BBC News | UK | The culture of secrecy (#)
„"If you talked to people in the service, they'd argue there were good reasons not to divulge past actions," says Mr Leigh. Though MI5 may be keen to show it can keep faith with secretive former informants and operatives, the case for presumably outdated "tradecraft" staying under wraps seems less convincing. Paper chase One historian told BBC News Online he abandoned his study of the service, having been chastised for even admitting to a journalist he had met MI5 officials to discuss access to documents. Other critics have suggested MI5 is keener to gain publicity than lay itself open to investigation.“
http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/uk/newsid_752000/ 752071.stm - Cached
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BBC SPORT | Tennis | US Open 2003 | 20 Silvia Farina Elia
„Consistency has always been the key to Silvia Farina Elia's place among the world's elite, but injury and loss of form have seen her slip down the rankings this year.“
http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/tennis/us_open_2003/ 3150749.stm
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BBC - Drama - Rescue Me - Quiz
„Are you sure you're really ready to discover the inner you? Take this quiz to find out how to match your order from the coffee cart with your personality.“
http://www.bbc.co.uk/drama/rescueme/ quiz_one.shtml
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„Downshifting means changing your lifestyle – to a better one, I suppose. If you’ve had enough of the daily grind – pack it in! If you’ve had enough of the boring daily routine – pack it in. If you’ve had enough of a boring dead end nine-to-five job – pack it in, too.“
http://www.bbc.co.uk/polish/specials/1239_english_2000_1/ page50.shtml
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BBC News | Business | Asda sends ham producers packing
„A judge ruled that although EC regulations gave Parma ham a protected "designation of origin", they did not include the strict Italian rules on slicing and packaging. The ruling is a victory for Asda in its battle with the powerful Parma ham trade association, Consorzio del Prosciutto di Parma. A victory for AsdaAsda celebrated its win by setting up a Parma ham stall on the pavement outside the court in London with a placard describing the case as "the barmy Parma drama." According to Italian law, the ham must be fully prepared for sale in the Parma region of the Po Valley under the control of the Consorzio, which has police-like powers to enforce compliance with the rules.“
http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/business/newsid_51000/ 51966.stm
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BBC Scotland - Airtight - SK8 Interviews
„I do! In fact, I've got choices of Thermos things, I've got four different ones, and they're very nice.“
http://www.bbc.co.uk/scotland/sportscotland/airtight/sk8/.../ index.shtml
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