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...There is a strikingly idiomatic authorial voice here, perfectly rendered in Cribb’s nuanced translation....
...Elma makes a memorably complex character, and Cribb’s translation is (as ever) a class act. Two brief mentions....
...County enforcement officers ran out of parking tickets . . . it’s going to be very labour-intensive and our finances are precarious because of the extra expenses,” he said....
...About 1m public sector workers will benefit from new pay deals announced on Tuesday, which also cover soldiers, police and prison officers, doctors and dentists....
...“Glencore has completed the acquisition of a 49 per cent interest in the Hunter Valley Operations (HVO) coal mine in NSW, following the receipt of regulatory approvals,” said Ian Cribb, chief operating officer...
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...In the early hours of next Friday, Elaine McPherson may become, for a moment, the most famous local government officer in the world....
...Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead, by Sheryl Sandberg, WH Allen, RRP£16.99/Knopf, RRP$24.95 This manifesto for the advancement of women in the workplace, by Facebook’s chief operating officer,...
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