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...over Germany's actions, especially if a "Eurofed" came to replace the German Bundesbank as the main arbiter of Europe's monetary policy. "The only answer for avoiding these sorts of crises is to move on to a European central bank as fast as possible," said E.C. commissioner Sir Leon Brittan...
...training base of Britain's Royal Marines, the commanding officer ends his tirade against officers who had seen to their own comfort before that of their men with a purely rhetorical "Any questions?" One moderately adipose and overage (36) lieutenant does have an inquiry. "Would you not agree, sir," he asks, "that it would be ever so much nicer if there were no Marine soldiers and everyone could be an officer...
...Does that mean you won't answer the question, Sir...
...reiterate: Would you put your arm around her, Sir? Would this deeply intense, deeply personal, deeply deep family crisis change in any way your commitment to the rule of international law and to the principal that islands, all things being equal, should stay where God put them...
...Huffily)) Thank you, Sir. That clarifies that...