If only the industry could be honest and explain why it has been forced, owing to government policies, to increase fares over the quarter century since privatisation. Instead, it is defensive and clearly bristles with annoyance when someone merely states the facts.

The bends are rinsed well and slickered on both the sides to remove excess of water.

Only male mulards are used in foie gras production; the females' livers are considered “too veiny.”

The constituency's large Jewish population is in open revolt over the Foreign Secretary's Arafat arslikhan.