Tellingly, the man whom Rupert Murdoch selected to replace Rebekah Brooks as the chief executive of News International in London was Tom Mockridge, a former press adviser to Paul Keating. (As an historical aside, the changes in media ownership rules that enabled Rupert Murdoch to build up his share of the Australian market came into effect under Paul Keating).
Thomson-Reuters will keep dual listings in Toronto and London, and Tom Glocer, the well-regarded chief executive of Reuters, will head the combined company.
Tom Bogdanowicz, from the London Cycling Campaign, says many think they are fully covered by their household contents policies but these do not always go far enough.
There was an increase of about 4% in rush hour travellers, but because passengers travelled earlier or later than usual, the rush hour was "flattened", says BBC London transport correspondent Tom Edwards.
Last week in London I got to meet Tom and Naomi from Occupy who pointed out that protest movements have great technical know-how.
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It was the first time we can gauge whether Londoners were willing to change their well-worn travel habits to make way for Olympic spectators, says BBC London's transport correspondent Tom Edwards.
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Dr Tom Pey, chief executive of the Royal London Society for the Blind and Dorton House School, in Seal, had asked for a conductor to help him on arrival.
In the past year, for example, Dr Seddon and Tom Welton, a chemist at Imperial College London, have shown that one of the most important and difficult processes in industrial organic chemistry, the Diels-Alder reaction (which links carbon atoms together and thus allows big molecules to be assembled) can work better in ionic than in conventional solvents.
He was treated for bleeding on the brain following the bout against Sedgley's Tom Bowen at The Ring in Blackfriars, south London.
It said there was also intense competition from other events including the Olympics, Farnborough Air Show, Tom Jones at Sandown Park and Bruce Springsteen in London near the Guilfest weekend of 13-15 July.
"We are talking about the gas supply of Ukraine, " says Tom Mayne, a researcher for Global Witness, a London-based non-governmental organization that tracks corruption.
However, sports books have seen a boost in numbers thanks to the London 2012 Olympics with titles by medal winners Tom Daly and Bradley Wiggins making the top five in the non-fiction charts.
Over in London meanwhile I spent an hour last week with Tom Moriarty of the Occupy movement there.
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There were few arrests at the London Olympics, but somehow the one about the British peeping tom managed to escape headlines.
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"Don't let the football spoil the day, " said Tom Tyler, a 32-year-old train guard from East London who traveled to Rio de Janeiro with a group of friends for a few days.
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While they won't be picking up awards for their directing at the Bafta ceremony in London on 10 February, it looks like Steven Spielberg and Tom Hooper might still have much to celebrate.
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Tom started running his own business after not receiving the offers from the big London investment banks that he wanted (and in any other economic state most likely would have got).
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Andrew and his coaches have opted not to take a look at London Irish lock Nick Kennedy, Northampton hooker Dylan Hartley, Leicester flanker Tom Croft or Wasps centre Dominic Waldouck, the only members of the squad not to feature in either Test 22.
But many ordinary tourists will steer clear of London during (and, probably, shortly before and after) the Olympics, predicts Tom Jenkins of the European Tour Operators Association, a trade body.
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