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Paul F Scott
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Constitutional law and national security law etc at the University of Glasgow
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(Just because I looked it up) - The Times (23 April 1985):

Extract from the Times Newspaper, with the headline 'Brothers fail in plea for trial by combat'.
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I thought I was already showing how reasonable and level-headed I was by not ordering a large one. But yes, he was correct.

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He was very lucky the Chair of the Afghanistan Inquiry decided to put his decision about Mercer on hold when the election was called.

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I would strongly recommend the memoirs also if you haven't read them.

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This is a particularly fine MPT though - not one of those scabby ones you get in suburban gardens. But yes, raptors win, especially now there are chicks.

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They were probably on their way to the game tomorrow. I told one of them that it wasn't a train for steamers from Motherwell and they protested that they were in facts steamers from Cumbernauld.

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I've just clocked that the author, like Renata Adler, has a JD from Yale. Burn it all to the ground.

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Paul F Scott
@paulfscott.bsky.social
Constitutional law and national security law etc at the University of Glasgow
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