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Someone get Tebbit on TV, tell him that it's the Turkish & Asian areas where local folks are keeping order, & watch his head explode.
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57% of France thinks DSK was set up; 1/3 of US still unsure Obama is American. Next up: 76% of Brits think Cameron is shape-shifting lizard.
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Were I a cabinet minister I would SO walk out of Downing St carrying papers scrawled "INVADE FRANCE" and "SELL QUEEN" http://t.co/8LErtSe
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Options being discussed in Tea Party right now: 1. ditch the dollar, use gold 2. resort to barter 3. invade S&P
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All G20 communiques will start off "I *think* you'll find..." and then go straight into algebra.
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If this Monti/Papademos technocrats-in-charge thing takes off we'll have President Larry Summers & Prime Minister Mervyn King. Fear it.
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PR emails to congratulate me on "this afternoon's Apec story". Actually it was from November 2009, which neatly illustrates Apec's progress.
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What a corking year it's been for global governance, all in all. Bretton Woods, the Congress of Vienna and the Council of Nicaea all in one.
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Dilemma for @bill_easterly: tool for aid transparency (Bill likes) rates World Bank IDA (Bill dislikes) highest. Bill?
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65% of Alan Beattie's tweets are replies. This means 38 replies a week, mostly to @drlangtry_girl (102) and @moorehn (79).
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RT @Neil_Irwin: @BCAppelbaum @alanbeattie The soccer player should name his kid Ferbus Beckham in nod to the US/UK macro models. Nerdie ...
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RT @Angela_D_Merkel: Confiscated Draghi's credit card. #ecb
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*Beams with pride* RT “@maxrothbarth: @alanbeattie I think of you more as the Emissary from Planet Snark”
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It turns out that if you complain to @prospect_uk they do in fact give you instant access to the online version, so that's good to know.
