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Our piece on the endangered Indonesian rainforest last week said that Asia Pacific Resources International had been persuaded to end all deforestation. It has not committed to this – but Asia Pulp & Paper (APP) has ("The Sumatran rainforest will mostly disappear in 20 years", World, last week, page 20). | Our piece on the endangered Indonesian rainforest last week said that Asia Pacific Resources International had been persuaded to end all deforestation. It has not committed to this – but Asia Pulp & Paper (APP) has ("The Sumatran rainforest will mostly disappear in 20 years", World, last week, page 20). |
Our editorial "Don't pick on GPs, Mr Hunt. Develop a vision" (Comment, last week, page 32) was wrong to say Aneurin Bevan won over family doctors to the NHS by "stuffing their mouths with gold". He brokered a deal with consultants, not GPs, which allowed them to maintain private practices while being paid handsomely for NHS work. | Our editorial "Don't pick on GPs, Mr Hunt. Develop a vision" (Comment, last week, page 32) was wrong to say Aneurin Bevan won over family doctors to the NHS by "stuffing their mouths with gold". He brokered a deal with consultants, not GPs, which allowed them to maintain private practices while being paid handsomely for NHS work. |
Contemporary artist Stuart Semple, who began by auctioning examples of his work on eBay with bidding starting at £1, now often sells pieces for thousands of pounds, not hundreds of pounds, as we maintained in "The 10 best art auctions" (New Review, last week, page 6). | Contemporary artist Stuart Semple, who began by auctioning examples of his work on eBay with bidding starting at £1, now often sells pieces for thousands of pounds, not hundreds of pounds, as we maintained in "The 10 best art auctions" (New Review, last week, page 6). |
It was William Morris (1834-1896), not John Ruskin (1819-1900), who said that no one should give house space to anything that was not "useful, or that you believe to be beautiful" (Up Front, Magazine, last week, page 6). | It was William Morris (1834-1896), not John Ruskin (1819-1900), who said that no one should give house space to anything that was not "useful, or that you believe to be beautiful" (Up Front, Magazine, last week, page 6). |
Write to Stephen Pritchard, Readers' Editor, the Observer, Kings Place, 90 York Way, London N1 9GU, tel 020-3353 4656 or email reader@observer.co.uk | Write to Stephen Pritchard, Readers' Editor, the Observer, Kings Place, 90 York Way, London N1 9GU, tel 020-3353 4656 or email reader@observer.co.uk |
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