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21
Some published letters
January 21, 2009
Letter: Matter of dishonour
Independent, The (London), Feb 21, 2004 by Sylvia Vetta
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Sir: We should not abuse the English language. Your headline of 19 February is “Police investigate if body found in river is a victim of an honour killing”. Dictionary definitions of “honour” talk of “nobleness of mind” and “allegiance to what [...]
Jan
9
Darwin
January 9, 2009
February 12 is the two hundredth anniversary of the birth of a man who changed our understanding of the world and our place within it. A sculpture of Charles Darwin as an old man looks benignly down at visitors and the skeleton of the diplodocus in the Central Hall of The Natural History Museum in [...]