Quote of the day
Policemen so cherish their status as keepers of the peace and protectors of the public that they have occasionally been known to beat to death those citizens or groups who question that status.
Diane Coyle
Born: February 12, 1961 (age 64)
Bio: Diane Coyle, OBE, is an economist and a former advisor to the UK Treasury. She was Vice-Chairman of the BBC Trust, the governing body of the British Broadcasting Corporation, and was a member of the UK Competition Commission until its termination in April 2014.
Known for:
- The Soulful Science (2007)
- GDP: A Brief But Affectionate History (2014)
- Sex, Drugs and Economics (2002)
- The Weightless World (1997)