But both kept being asked about the BNP membership policy, which only allows "indigenous British ethnic groups deriving from the class of 'Indigenous Caucasian'".
The globalisation of Fleet Street's audience started out as a happy accident of the digital medium, but with print sales still declining and British titles deriving as much as 55% of their daily visitors from abroad (and perhaps a third from the US), the temptation to expand internationally in pursuit of growth is compelling.
Although the robin is often referred to as Britain's national bird, that title is a purely unofficial one, deriving from a survey in the Times in the 1960s.
This was a move aimed at broadening the tax base in order to offset at least some of the revenue loss deriving from lower tax rates.
For there is probably a very, very small chance correction, a very, very, very small chance that bony-beef eaters will contract a new variant of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, deriving from bovine spongiform encephalopathy ("mad-cow disease") and transmitted, maybe, in beef bones.
Most Western Europeans don't see themselves as deriving any great benefit from America's disproportionate defence outlays; it is not clear how Europe's security would be harmed if America did cut its defence budget.
Messrs Philippon and Reshef argue that between a third and half of Wall Street's higher pay is unjustified, deriving from rents rather than productivity.
In 1992 Crédit Lyonnais agreed to take responsibility for "all consequences deriving from any breach...of any relevant tax, accounting, legal, regulatory or other rule".
Mr Rubinstein condemns this "creation of the post-independence period", as deriving its force from the by now anachronistic Jewish reactions to a hostile environment in the Middle Ages.
Rather than follow the conventional route of deriving an inflation forecast from an estimate of potential output, they do the opposite: they infer the output gap from the behaviour of inflation.
In politics, it has favoured youth; in football, so far as the England team is concerned, age.In theory, The Economist ought to welcome these developments, deriving as they do from openness and meritocracy.
