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25th August 1995, 1:00am

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“Even if their buying power has declined compared to 20 years ago, they still work perfectly well as a currency and allow us to make transactions.”

Professor Alan Smithers on the A-level standard controversy.

“You can’t take on controversy and expect to be loved by everybody.”

David Blunkett, Labour’s education spokesman.

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