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Not for nothing is the BBC Trust chairman also an ex-Tory chairman, ex-cabinet minister, ex-governor (Hong Kong), ex-commissioner (Europe) and chancellor (Oxford, Newcastle and the Duchy of Lancaster).
At the right Brussels dinners, speakers of a certain grandeur (an ex-commissioner, say, or a bigwig from the European Parliament) win table-thumping applause by denouncing perfidious Albion, before noting solemnly that the Lisbon treaty, for the first time, allows countries to get out.
Current rules require ex-commissioners to have new jobs vetted for 18 months after leaving office.
Barroso was hired 20 months after stepping down, shortly after an 18-month "cooling off" period when ex-commissioners must seek clearance for new jobs to avoid conflicts of interest.
There have been moves in Brussels to make it illegal to write disparagingly about the Grand Project, and indeed ex-Commissioners put their pensions at risk if they make adverse comments about its endeavours.
Ex-commissioner, Sir Paul Stephenson, declared in 2009 that the force was no longer institutionally racist.
The authors consulted with Dr. V.P. Sharma, the former head of India's Malaria Research Centre, and Dr. Vijay Karan, the Ex-Commissioner of the Delhi Police, prior to initiating the study.
Prominent no voices included Mario Monti, the former prime minister and ex-European commissioner, who is hardly an anti-establishment figure.
