The country now boasts legions of thriving small businesses and a fair number of world-class ones whose English-speaking bosses network confidently with the global elite.
German teams are always well-prepared and English ones know how to be dangerous.
It hinged on an alliance with the powerful dukes of Burgundy, who detested their French rivals far more than their English ones.
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The shame is often intensified by the fact that many (other) Europeans, especially northern ones, speak English at least as well as the natives.
English ones think this largely absurd: the law is only a list of things you may not do, not a prescription for what you may.
It has spent lavishly on transport, health care and education: Scottish university students pay less than English ones, and oldsters are cared for free of charge.
So are churlish fans: last week Spanish ones hurled racist insults at black English soccer-players.
He was keen to settle just as many English Protestants as Scottish ones in Ireland.
He said these subjects were "not right for everyone" and accused the government of "saying that only the subjects in the English Baccalaureate are the ones worth taking".
Some conclusions might have been expected: that there was some evidence - not quite conclusive perhaps, but evidence all the same - that the waiting list target regime really did increase the number of patients treated by English hospitals compared to Welsh ones.
An English court (and most American ones) would expect each side to have its own lawyer.
In his gloominess, Charlemagne missed an important point: the linguistic unification of Europe can yield economic returns in addition to the cultural and social ones enjoyed by those of us who speak English, whether or not it is our first language.
That is particularly so for the three Celtic ones that at times feel subdued by their larger English neighbour within the United Kingdom.
That English paper being one of the profitable ones of course.
At issue right now is the very real possibility that Greece may be working toward restructuring some of its debt, which, in English, means that they will default on the current bonds and issue new ones.
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