In the World View column on Saturday last, reference was made to "a portfolio diversification of between $500 trillion to $1,000 trillion towards the euro" over the next five years. This should have read $500 billion to $1,000 billion.

In the Business This Week 1 section last Friday, Mr Pat Farrell was referred to as the chairman of the Irish Council of the European Movement. He is, in fact, a past chairman and remains a member of the national executive. The current chairman is Mr Alan Dukes TD.

A report in some early editions of Monday, October 27th, headed "Presbyterian group plans to conduct service as Gaeilge", indicated that a service in Irish was to be held this week in Fitzroy Presbyterian Church in south Belfast. In fact, that service was held last Sunday. A report in Monday's late editions gave an account of the service but, unfortunately, was published under the same headline that had appeared over the "preview".

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