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Learning from the excesses of spin When it came to speaking to journalists, the Downing Street spin doctor Alastair Campbell had three pieces of advice Subscriber only	Why emulation is not empathy What should we do with books that we do not like? Subscriber only	New York, where all our compulsions meet It was six years ago, but some scars do not heal quickly. Subscriber only

The magic of number three IN IRAQ, is it time to remember the ancient law of three? Subscriber only	I’ve got you under my skin, always THE ACTRESS Angelina Jolie has written “A prayer for the wild at heart kept in cages” on her left forearm Subscriber only	Benedict celebrates the hierarchy Pope Benedict XVI visited Austria for three days last weekend. Subscriber only

Global South reaches into the United States It was announced last week that three Americans will be consecrated as bishops in the Episcopal Church of Rwanda next January. Subscriber only	Leader: My right’s better THE DEADLINE is now past for reactions to the Government’s consultation paper A Framework for Fairness. Subscriber only	100 Years Ago: Established Methodists WE ARE forcibly reminded of the freedom of the “Free Churches” by the agenda of the legal Uniting Conference of the three Methodist denominations. Subscriber only

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