Lord Simon who ran BP from 1992 to 1995 had a modern languages degree from Cambridge and Sir Peter Walters who was chairman of BP from 1981 to 1990 graduated with a Bachelor of Commerce degree.

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His case has been rejected by the Lord Chief Justice, Lord Judge, Mr Justice Simon and Mr Justice Irwin.

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Yesterday's public spat between Plaid AMs Simon Thomas and Lord Elis-Thomas in the chamber over the appointment of the Counsel General was ugly, and Jocelyn Davies' stumble into Carwyn Jones' big clunking fist at FMQs even uglier.

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But Lord Justice Laws and Mr Justice Simon agreed that Sir Christopher's ruling was correct and the inquiry should be "as public as possible".

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This year's Oxford Debate features journalists Peter Hitchens and Simon Jenkins discussing drugs policy, while former Liberal Democrat leader Lord Ashdown will host a debate on universal values.

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"Simon Jones has still not fully recovered from the side injury he suffered at Lord's, but he is improving, " said Graveney.

BBC: England recall Caddick

England's seam bowling options for Lord's are already limited because of injuries to Andrew Flintoff (ankle), Simon Jones (knee) and James Anderson (back).

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