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The Diary: Lionel Barber
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FT總編輯萊昂內爾•巴貝兒:我問專家是否希望希臘債務違約及時間表,英國外交部副部長貝林翰答覆清晰,並說期限是「半年」。

Four weeks off alcohol and the finishing line is in sight. Naturally, my resolve has wavered at times: the vintage Rothschild claret presented at a private dinner in honour of Chinese vice-premier Wang Qishan was especially tempting. But overall my self-imposed exercise in abstemiousness has proved tolerable. No mean feat for an Englishman who graduated almost exactly 30 years ago from the school of hard-drinking journalists in Scotland.

本人戒酒已經四周,眼見著曙光在前。當然,決心時常動搖:在歡迎中國副總理王歧山(Wang Qishan)的晚宴上,看著羅斯柴爾德(Rothschild)乾紅陳釀就讓人垂涎欲滴。但最終我的剋制戰勝了酒癮。對於我這位30年前畢業於酒風盛行的蘇格蘭新聞學校的英國佬來說,還真不是一件輕描淡寫的事。

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