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tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32975302011-12-14T19:06:45.368-08:00Quest Quipsblog devoted to CNN International Business anchor, Richard Quest, who looks like a cross between Roger Daltry and a Muppet. You have to see him to believe him...Teamhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12369700779772532978noreply@blogger.comBlogger2351100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3297530.post-1126920818674778752005-09-16T18:22:00.000-07:002005-09-16T18:33:38.680-07:00

RICHARD TANGLES WITH A DIVAHello, did you miss me? I've missed you! Sorry to be so long between posts but haven't had much time to catch up on all things Richard lately.Luckily, TMM (the mainstream media) mentioned our boy today.Richard made it in the "Lowdown" gossip column for The New York Daily News.Apparently, Richard's in New York, covering Fashion Week.Lloyd Grove reports:That was Naomi

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We're Back...First, our hearts go out to all our readers in London or with family and friends in London at this time. We hope all is safe with you and yours. We're sure Richard was up 24/7 anchoring CNN International's AM shows to cover the tragedy.Secondly, Richard's new show has debuted or mebbe it's just his promo. Apparently, it premiered on Monday, July 4th. Oh, how we wish we could have

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">Dearest Reader,I've something to ask of you. I am hearing impaired and am trying to raise money to purchase a new set of hearing aids. Shamefully, in the US, medical insurance does not cover the cost of hearing aids or accessories. So I have to raise USD $4000 to replace my current hearing aids which are 11 years old. My current salary and expenses cannot accomodate this cost and I'm asking

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In Quest of "Quest"Sorry for the delay but Blogger was up and down with maintenance delays. So we are back with more news about Richard.First, if you can't get enough about Richard, do check out a discussion group/forum devoted to him here.E in Germany provides us with much good news- she writes:Oh dear me. I had seen somewhere a passing mention ofhim having a new show [it's a one-hour special,

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March 10, 2005 10 March[report from CEBIT about mobile music, closes with a close-up of a *very* old record player playing a crackly record]Richard: [winding motion] I've still got one -Andrea: I know you do.Richard: I do! [still winding] And not only do I have a wind-up gramophone, I also have a phonograph.Andrea: Richard's very old-school.Richard: Just old. Coming up next -Andrea:

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Have we been neglecting you?So sorry, I've been v v busy. and so has Richard. E in Germany sends us a delightful note echoing our concern about RQ's health as he seems to spend more than 7 days on the air covering the Pope's funeral and Prince Charles's wedding. She writes:So, he was at the desk from the 28th of March to the 1st of April, including one day that week when Monita didn't show and he

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----------------- more from the 3/24 broadcast, as transcribed by E in GermanyAbbott and Costello, live on CNN:Richard: Now, before we go a moment further I want to update you on a little bit of something. A moment ago, we were just saying, Monita and I, that Prince Rainier [of Monaco] is the second-longest-reigning monarch in the world, and that of course immediately begs the question that I'm

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And we're back. We took a trip to Paris at the end of February. We've also gained a new correspondent-E from Germany has graciously contributed new transcripts. So check back every other day for fresh quips.Here's Richard's take on Prince Charles and Camilla Parker-Bowles's upcoming royal wedding in Britain.Richard: Now, weddings are often elaborate events, steeped in cultural traditions.Monita:

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4 - Thin Mint Encounter Originally uploaded by arahsae. It's Girl Scout Cookie season!

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Happy Birthday Richard!Wednesday, 9. March 2005Richard: Hello and a very good morning. You are most welcome to Today. It’s Wednesday March the ninth. I’m Richard Quest.Andrea: Wednesday March the ninth and the birthday of my own Richard Quest(laughs)Richard: Shock. I thought you’ve forgotten.Andrea: (still laughing) Never! I’m Andrea Sanke also (...)Richard: Jenny Harrison is with us all morning

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CT 05-03-04 48 Originally uploaded by ecru64. Friday, 4. March 2005 Richard: What did your pen just do? Andrea: Uh. Lightinâ?? up. Thatâ??s better than a smile almost (Throws it on thedesk) My crazy kryptonite pen. Richard: (takes it) Oh. (and plays with it) Weâ??re back in a moment withsport (the music starts) Wow! ... Andrea: Well this is it for this Friday edition of CNN Today. Iâ??m

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Thanks to CHRISTINA (sorry about the typo yesterday, love) shares this bit from CNN's "American Morning" program. HEMMER: Jack's back now with more on the surprise announcement from Britain's Prince Charles. It crossed, what, about two hours ago, I think? CAFFERTY: Yes, something like that. The heir to the British throne is going to marry his longtime partner -- there's an interesting word, "

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Richard Collars Colleague Sorry for the hiatus, but we're back with fresh quips sent by the ever faithful Christine in Germany. Thanks Christine. "Tuesday, 8. February 2005 After Ellen MacArthur's record sail (solo sail around the world in 71 days): Monita: It's amazing isn't it ? I know I can't do it. (laughs) I couldn't, I can't even swim (laughs) Richard: (laughing aloud) Well, there we

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Richard Quest Quotes Cat Stevens Monday, 20. December 2004 Monita: Well for the some of you who may already feel like winter –but get this winter doesn’t officially begin in the northern hemisphere for another day or so but already some people are dreaming of warmer southern climates, myself included. Richard: For many lucky Germans escape isn’t all that far away. They can relax in the

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Richard Communicates with Santa Tuesday, 14. December 2004 Richard: Hello you’re very welcome. We are delighted you tuned our way. The start of a new day. We are Today on Tuesday, December the fourteenth. I’m Richard Quest. Only two weeks left to the end of the year. Andrea: It’s true! You know what you are getting for Christmas. I’m Andrea Sanke. Also today: While Santa packs his sleigh

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Under the Weather with a Grouchy Richard Liz from Germany writes in, "He's back again after his strange disappearance last week:" Monday, 13. December 2004 Richard: And we are both feeling a bit chesty this morning (Andrea laughs)here is a lot of flu around. Martyn Jeanes is here with the weather. Martyn: Well, the weather in London won’t do you any good today Richard. A lot of cloud around

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Monday, 6. December 2004 Love is in the air... Monita: On a bit of a different site of the whole election and the political issue there is a bit of a saucy side issue to the on going political demonstrations in Ukraine. Richard: Oh dear! (Monita laughs) Oh dear, that's not gonna get unsavory. (Monita laughs again) it is a Monday morning after all (Monita guess what? Right, laughs) Now after

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Dogging Richard Friday, 24. September 2004 Richard: Now a last look at the markets in this hour Stephanie Sprague joins us. Stephanie are you a sort of a – are you a dog-woman or a cat-woman or do you prefer a goldfish? Stephanie: (laughs) I like dogs Richard. I leave it at that I like dogs. I’m a dog-woman. Richard: You’re a dog-woman? Stephanie: Yes. Richard: Alright you could do the

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THE RETURN OF OLD FRIENDS Quest Quipper Liz in Germany has returned! She writes: I was traveling around in the US for a month and I started university. But know I'm back with Quips for you and your fellow readers ;) BTW Richard's gone off for some weeks now to tape the new edition of Business Traveler in Singapore. So enjoy the old stuff I gathered over the last few month. Oh and before I

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Quest Makeover On the 11/14/2004 edition of Business Traveller, Richard travels to my home city, Los Angeles, for a Hollywood lesson on image in the the business world. He reports: RICHARD QUEST, CNN ANCHOR: Your looks, your actions, your appearance. It's crucial to your career. What you say, how you say it, can make or break your next deal. So on CNN BUSINESS TRAVELLER, developing the right

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Checking in on Richard And we're back. We've found some more free time and transcripts from Richard's various shows. Here's some tidbits from the October 2004 edition of "Business Traveller" in which Richard travels to Istanbul for negotiation tips. He plays checkers in a local cafe: Hello and welcome to CNN BUSINESS TRAVELLER. I'm Richard Quest, this month reporting from Istanbul in Turkey, a

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BLOODY HELL! My dearest readers, Sorry to be so neglectful. I've taken on editorship of LAist.com and it's eaten up prime Richard Quest questing. For folks in the US this New York Times article The New York Times > Business > Media & Advertising > CNN Will Close Financial News Channel is a crushing blow as CNNfn was the few places we could see the CNN International Business broadcast on a daily

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Liz sends us a link and picture promotingAmerican Quest, Richard's new show on CNN International. I wonder if the reports will be broadcast Stateside? I certainly hope so. Let me know if anyone catches a segment in the US.

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RICHARD ON THE TRAIL OF THE US PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION Liz shares images of promos for Richard's trip to the US for the Democratic and Republican conventions to nominate their candidates for the US presidency. more to come

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RICHARD SOLVES THE TIME-SOCK CONTINUUM Richard: So now I know the answer black holes that's where the socks go, you know? Hala: (laughs) Yes. Richard: That suck... Hala: But since the black holes doesn't really suck up and destroy all matter then the sock must reappear somewhere in the universe. Richard: It will reappear in somebody else's washing machine. Hala: So continue to look

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Jenny Harrison Returns Under Scrutiny Tuesday, 20. July 2004 Richard: Ah hallelujah! Jenny is with us this morning. Where have you been Ms Harrison? Jenny: Uh, I can't believe it. I'm back in the hot seat but I'm sorry to say the weather is not any better for you across Northern Europe. I will have all the details in this hour ahead, Richard and Hala. Richard: Hm, look at that: she's got a

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Monday, July 19. 2004 Don was talking about the European golfers losing against the American at the British Open despite the fact that the European should be better because they are used to windy conditions. Richard: The gist of what you’re saying then is if we were betting men and women, well, we know where the money is got to go. Don: Yes. Hala: What courses did you grow up playing then

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Richard Gets It Off His Chest From Liz in Germany, "Richard and Alison were complaining that they were chesty and Richard did say that it probably have to do something with barometric pressure. Marisaid that this can effect pregnant women." Mari: Richard, Alison 1016 mbar and steady that is the actual barometric pressure for you in London but it should start falling later today. Back

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Picturing Richard ""

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RQ ON the QE2 Thanks to Liz in Germany, we have a transcript of Richard's visit to the new QE2. We will be running the transcript over the entire week. Thanks Liz and best of luck on all your exams! Business International Friday, 25. June 2004 Richard: It might be a summer tournament but it always seems to rain on the players parade. Jenny Harrison, who’s poured more water on our parades

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Quest is Best! Sorry for the erratic posting. My main correspondent is on holiday and I've been very busy these past few weeks traveling to New York city for a conference and entertaining clients last week. But I just had to share this amusing bit I found in the June 25 2004 issue of Entertainment Weekly here in the States. There's this feature called "The Shaw Report" that charts what is in

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Grouchy Quest Here's some transcripts from Liz in Germany. Thanks again Liz.... Wednesday, 12. May 2004 Richard: Oh nice and warm weather could do a bit of that I tell ya. I’m a bit chesty this morning. Monita: I KNOW I HAVE TO HEAR IT! (laughs) Richard: And nothing worng with that! Monita: Well, let’s take a look at the weather in some of the major travel destinations. (to Richard) I

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And We're Back Both Richard and I have settled back into our respective roles after a slight work-related hiatus. And Liz in Germany gives us the goods... Hala: Okay, time now ahm for the first time this hour for a look at the weather forecast. Richard: She’s been out, traveling out and about. (Jenny laughs) Hala: Yes, we were worried, we were worried where she was a couple of weeks without

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Sorry for the delayed post but I've got a new job... which I dare not post from. Have we all seen this groovy new ep of European Quest? Our man has the stomach flu but he managed to post this dispatch. "My wallet is bulging. No, that is not a boast about how much cash I have, rather a reflection of the bundle of small currency that's accumulated having been on the road for two weeks through

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European Quest Diary Check out CNN.com's CNN.com - Our European Quest - Apr 21, 2004 for a sweet intro to the series by Richard. I've already sent him an email asking whether he will cover people of color living in these new EU countries. Thanks to Liz for tipping me off to this article.

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RICHARD SIGHTING He's not in the studio, still, but he's been sighted in promos for his new series "The New Face of Europe" here's a peek Richard Discovers the New Face of Europe

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No Richard in Sight He's AWOL again, folks. My he's a busy little bee this spring. But we do have a picture from his CNN show "Business Traveller" Courtesy of Liz, we have a picture here.

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Easter Treat Here's a photo of Richard getting a new suit. How bespoke he is!

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New Pictures Richard is still off so here are some pictures of him which are a couple of months old. Have a great Easter weekend. Take Care Liz

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More Richard News Sorry for the sporadic postings. Richard has been on assignment. Liz took time out from her studies to send us this note: Hi Richard is still off but Markus posted some pictures of Business Traveler. I did see him on cnnfan.com. The link is: http://www.cnnfan.com/pictures/richardquest.php3 You really need to take a look at those pictures they are really great. I think

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A Quest Siting! On TV, that is. From our dear friend, MF. Hey there-- Another update on Richard's Round-the-World-in-Coach trip: just saw the Business Traveler (which is apparently only on CNN International) in which the trip was featured, and it was great! It's fun to see Richard wearing something other than a suit, for once-- lots of tshirts, jeans (!), swimming with dolphins...I don't

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One More Time... Happy Birthday, Dear Richard... and now we have additional lyrics from Jenny's birthday poem, thanks to Liz in Germany. It's that time again For old man Quest With a bright red tie to look his very best...

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Hey Richard, 42 Looks Good On You! Happy Birthday to our favorite boy! Jenny: And as the day progresses and continues to bring well it’s a bit of a different for somebody out there. I’ll have more on who’s birthday it is in the next half hour or perhaps I just say: Happy birthday Richard, and there is a bit of a surprise for you in the next half hour. Richard: Ah yeah it is right. (Jenny

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Good Morning, London! Richard's back and he we have a transcript thanks to Liz! Hala: Alright, time for a look at the weather picture. Martyn Jeans joins us. (Martyn starts speaking but you can’t hear him. I love technical problems.) Richard: Oh dear, Martyn (pause) Uh. Hala: Is it me I can’t hear him. Richard: Try switching yourself on Martyn. Hala: Is there a button we can push here?

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Where's Richard, You May Be Wondering M. F. fills us in I put this in your comments but it doesn't seem to be registering, so here it is again. Richard's going around the world (coach) and documenting it here (and apparently on the air, too, somewhere): http://edition.cnn.com/2004/TRAVEL/02/29/biz.trav.quest.diary/ index.html Thanks!

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Pretty Fly for an Old Guy Liz tells usIt’s been revealed that our Richard is a real old-timer. Becky: Well, if you’re watching in bed maybe you just stay there. Doesn’t look particularly nice, does it? Richard: Wasn’t really an option for many of us this morning. (Becky and Jenny laughing) Becky: No, not for us. Brit awards Becky: Really noisy but fitting. Richard: I was about to say I

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Happy Birthday to Liz in Germany! Liz, our faithful correspondent in Germany, celebrated her 18th Birthday yesterday. Let's send her best wishes as she inches toward the age of maturity. Admist all the celebrating, she still found time to send us some quips. Thanks for that. Becky: You are watching CNN. Coming up: Richard: There is ... Becky: much more. Richard: There is plenty more. I hope

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From Richard, With Love Liz tells us that Richard ended today's broadcast with "Richard: What ever you up to this Valentine’s Day i hope it’s love filled and maybe just a bit profitable." And the director took the cue and gave Richard and Allison a nice Valentine-themed graphic. Richard: And I have to tell you also today that Jenny Harrison at the World Weather Center she is going to be

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Richard As One of the Seven Dwarves... Liz writes in "Hi this is from today’s show. This was after the Disney story. " Alison: Big News and great to see the pictures in that in, in, in, in that package there of, of the seven dwarfs. Who do you think you are? Are you Sneezy? Or Grumpy? Or Sleepy? Or should we go to Jenny? Richard: Jenny Harrison at the World Weather Center. It is not often

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Richard Gets It Off His Chest And Reveals Sticky Fingers JACK CAFFERTY, CNN ANCHOR: It's been a few weeks since we've gone across the pond to check in with my pal, Richard Quest, over there in London, but he's on the satellite this morning. And, Richard, the colonies have been fixated on Janet Jackson's breast for the last week or so. Did that thing get any play over there, if you pardon

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On the Quest for Quips Along the Campaign Trail How come Richard is covering the US Presidential primaries? Isn't his beat business? Anyway here's some quips sent by Liz: Richard: Until then, we continue to watch and monitor what is happening here in New Hampshire. But, truth be told, as the hour grows late this is a cake that has already been mixed, today it goes into the oven and --

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Quest for Votes LIVE FROM... The "Quest" For Votes Aired January 21, 2004 - 13:26 ET MILES O'BRIEN, CNN ANCHOR: Well, if you're going to live in New Hampshire, there are a few things just have to accept. One happens yearly, that is, a long, cold, miserable winter. The other's every four years. A barrage of presidential wannabes followed by around by round- the-clock infestations of

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Ten Hut! Still remember this hut gear? Richard: And I, I can assure you Jenny that rather stylish piece of hut gear will be – now our viewers will enjoy it – will be making an appearance next week. Jenny: (who was shaking her head during Richard’s whole speech) Oh my goodness. Well we look forward to seeing the pictures that is all I can say. Dalijt you’ve got a real treat in store there next

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On the Move Dalijt: But let’s move on for the weather now and check in with Jenny. Richard: We came out of the cave, we’ve crossed the ocean, we climbed the mountains and we find Jenny Harrison. Jenny: Oh here I am standing in my studio.

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Today Richard Sings! Dalijt: Alright time now for us to check in on the kind of weather that Europe is waking up too? Richard: Things will be sunny, roses will bloom, the sum will shine because Jenny Harrison is moving back amongst us at the World Weather Center. Dalijt: Great. Jenny: Oh, morning to Dalijt nice to talk to you. Richard a very good morning to you as well. I wish i can bring

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I'm Back, He's Back...With Thermals and a New Co-Anchor Liz tells us "Richard’s been in Las Vegas last week to shoot the next edition of Business Traveler which is by the way really good. And there’s something else that I think is really cool Daijt Dhaliwal is back in London. She’s been on with Richard today and she’ll stay for a couple of weeks. " Richard: We also welcome you this morning.

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What about the Figgy Pudding? o well, we here at Quest Quips hope you had some happy holidays and wish you a happy New Year! Liz clippped this for us and i'm posting it. Thanks, Liz. AMERICAN MORNING A Look at Traditional English Christmas Aired December 25, 2003 - 07:38 ET THIS IS A RUSH TRANSCRIPT. THIS COPY MAY NOT BE IN ITS FINAL FORM AND MAY BE UPDATED. JACK CAFFERTY, CNN

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Pulling the Christmas Crackers I wish everyone a very, merry Christmas. Even when it’s Christmas there are still some people who have to work and one of them is our Mr. Quest. To make Business Central a bit more in the spirit they play instead of the regular tunes some Christmas songs and every guest on the show had to pull a Christmas Cracker with Richard. Here are the best two: Richard: (He’s

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Floral Arguments Hey, speaking of hycinths, did you see Richard's outfit on Tuesday? Only Richard can get away with wearing a pink shirt with a yellow tie. My eyes! Here's a funny report from Liz: Tuesday Tips Jenny: And basically have a very happy holiday and as I’ve written down here: hoe, hoe, hoe! And we all know who says that... not only the gardener but that man in that big red suit

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The Festive Fact I was just watching out of window and I saw that it has started snowing. That's reminding me on Jenny's Festive Fact. She has asked: How much water is in an inch of snow? (After explaining the answer which is an average of 10 inches) Jenny: Richard I hope that is clear to you. Richard: Oh, clear as the driven snow. (and then both started laughing)

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A Penny Dreadful for Richard's Thoughts OK, perhaps that made no sense but i have the flu too. Congrats to Liz on passing a part of her all important driver's test! Oh, did anyone catch what Richard said after viewing that clip of the deer wandering a subway station in Washinton DC caght on the surveillance cameras? If so, send it to me. Becky: Letâ€™s take a look at the weather picture that

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Chesty Quest Richard: A very good day to you. I’m Richard Quest in London. Don’t get too close to the television a bit chesty this morning don’t wanna pass anything on. i have a cold too, tanks Liz!

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Richard Returns with New Headgear Liz writes in with " The dominating thing was clearly Richard’s really “cutting edge head which he was wearing in N.Y. while he was doing a report about the low ‘Dollar and it’s impact on travelers from the US. I’ll try to send you a pic of this with this mail. Hopefully you’ll receive it." We did and here is a photo of Richard in his new hat: Richard:

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Richard Gets Into Dispute with Viewer Well, since Richard is AWOL from the news desk, I'm combing old news from Google. Here's a choice February 2003 email exchange between our man, Richard, and some journalist, Marc Rauch, about CNN's coverage or question of the day concerning Eason Jordan. I dare not post the exchange here as the two are not friendly but it shows that our boy is no pushover

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Quest SmackDown! Liz: I’m not gonna even comment on that one. People don’t know about what you talk half the time. Richard: Oh! Jenny: Morning to you both again I was just thinking actually Don’s words there: “he can talk and talk and talk and he’s quite a good broadcaster as well” reminds me of somebody else sitting over there in London. (weather forecast) Now it’s back to you both in

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Rude Boy Quest Liz: The apes also like candy and soft drinks, just like another ape that we talk about (laughs) Richard: Alright, I was about to say this. This is just too easy this morning. Monkeys that like to eat ah fruit, vegetables, chips and all this sort of stuff. (Liz laughs) You gonna tell us or shall I? Liz: Go on. Richard: Jenny Harrison at the World Weather Center. Jenny: It’s

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He's Back and Snappier Than Ever Reports our faithful correspondent, Liz in Germany... Earlier in the show Richard showed how difficult it is to hold your mobile close to your ear without using your hands, because there is a new law in the U.K. which prohibits driving while using your phone with your hands.) Todd: Hey, what’s, what’s the penalty for using a mobile while on air (shows his

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Still No Sight of Richard? Well here's an oldie but goodie from 2 weeks ago. Liz tells us: One of Richard favorite things to do was making fun of the US Senate marathon debate. So you can understand the reaction of Liz when he started talking about it again. Richard: It’s all going on and an far to long the rugby world cup for too long. A bit like the marathon debate in the US Senate. Liz: Oh

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And now the Friday Fact Richard: To the weather picture now and the global outlook Jenny Harrison now at the World Weather Center who’s been teasing us all with her questions about high temperatures in exotic parts, Jen. Jenny: Well, just tell me then, Richard, November, December, January or February you think the temperature didn’t reach a hundred degrees? Richard: Oh that’s easy January,

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CNN Forecast: A Richard Quest Drought For a Couple of Weeks... We shall have to content ourselves with this dispatch from Liz from Friday, November 14, 2003. Thanks Liz and best of luck on your school exams! Well, I have to say what I tell you every week it’s Friday. There was so much stuff today but somehow I lost patience to transcribe all of that. I can tell you it goes from synchronized

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Richard Plans for an Upcoming Holiday It’s Thursday and that means Sunshine Search. Jenny: It’s been a bit tricky so far to find some good sunshine but I think I’ve managed it. I’ll have the details on that in the next hour. Richard and Liz back to you in London. Liz: She does that especially for you, you know. Richard: I know. Liz: You need the good weather. Richard: I’m on my holiday

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Did the Butler Do It? It’s Friday that’s all you need to know before you read those quips. Take care Liz Richard: Now. It’s Hala: Let’s make this clear because Prince Charles is coming up with a statement saying or denying an allegation that has not made public. Richard: Right. Hala: He is saying whatever you hear my name mentioned in it’s not true. I’m telling you right now don’t listen

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The BizNews Anchor Team Give New Meaning to the Term "News Readers" (Hala is reading a newspaper while they back on air.) Hala: (laughs) Oh gosh. Richard: Right let’s turn our attention to – out of the newspaper. I have no idea what (pointing to her paper) Hala: (laughs) Ups was I just kept reading no. Richard: Yes out of the newspaper because Don Riddell is demanding our attention for the

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Quest Rebuffs Nudists After reporting on how nudists get a beach of their own in Rio, Richard had this to say: Richard: I’m very glad that we managed to find some pictures that were appropriate to that which is just as well if your enjoying your breakfast. Some of those people that end up on a nude sun... of a nude beach they should be putting their clothes on not taking them of. Hala: Yes I’

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Check Out the Big Brain on Richard Richard: Wasn’t there a movie recently about the earth magnetic field or going on a journey to the core of the earth or something. I seem remember – oh it just called “the Core” it was called “The Core”. Hala: Our producer knows all. (laughs) Richard: Yes you can’t tell the sort of movies we spend our time watching. Hala: Well, speak for yourself.

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Brief Blackouts Liz shares this from today's broadcast. Richard: Just before we move on a quick mention: that some viewers may every now and again see our program just your screen maybe going to black every just for a couple of seconds. This is nothing to concern yourselves about it’s all to do with the solar flare that are coming of from the sun. And the intend they, they mayby a

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RUGGED RICHARD WINS CNNI ROCK, PAPER, SCISSORS CHALLENGE It’s all about sports today, reports Liz in Germany. Good luck with that driver's test! Richard: I freely admit that I’m now starting to get interested in the rugby worldcup. Hala: And i freely admit that I’m not. Don: I’ll tell you both either way. Hala: Okay. Don: And one final note the Canadian Rod Kruger won the Rock, Paper,

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RICHARD BIDS A FOND FAREWELL TO THE CONCORDE Richard had a busy week this week. He flew to New York and reported on the Concorde's final flight and then flew back to London on the Concorde. He shared his thoughts all week which Liz in Germany diligently transcribed. I'll post most of them over next week. Liz tell us "Here's my favorite bit of Friday’s reporting from Richard. It was during Your

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RICHARD HAS THE SILLIES TODAY Liz in Germany sends us these quips from today's Business News broadcast: Becky: A warm welcome from London this is Biz News. I’m Becky Anderson. Richard: About the only warm thing in London at the moment. (Richard just told us that he’s going on Concorde again to cover it’s last flight tomorrow) Becky: Let’s take a look now at the weather in some major travel

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RICHARD GETS TEARY WAVING GOODBYE TO THE CONCORDE Back to Concorde..Liz sends us more info from Tuesday's edition of Business Central Richard: Concorde will soon be consigned to history and these plane spotters want to be part of it’s last week in service even it’s just from the ground. Why are the anoraks out at the end of the runway at Heathrow Airport? Oh, just look at that plane go.

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Tuesday Tips! Liz has this to tell us: It’s Tuesday so it’s has to be a great day. I don’t know why maybe it’s because of Jenny’s Tuesday Tips but there has to be something else. Usually I’ve get the most quips on Tuesdays and Fridays. Anyway I’ve got lot’s in store today. Most of the stuff is about Concorde, something about mapping and some grading tips. So have a look yourself. We’ll

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TODAY'S BIZ NEWS IS BLAINE BRAINED Hooray, Liz is back in Germany. She has this pet peeve to share with us: There’s one thing I’ve noticed that really annoys me it’s that Hala’s part of the newsdesk is always so untidy in contrast to Richards bit. Anyway here the stuff I got for you this morning. It’s all about David Blaine. You probably know he’s that nuts guy who was hanging the in a box

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RICHARD QUEST, MARSIPIAL MOTORIST Liz left us this hilarious dispatch from the 14/10/03 edition of Busness News. Richard coordinates his shirt color with the sports anchor. I wish I could have heard that conversation Richard: Never let to be said that we don’t coordinate everything when it comes to broadcasting here at CNN. Yellow shirts yeah John, I mean Don. Don: So excited about the

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IS THAT PETROL ON YOUR POCKET OR ARE YOU JUST GLAD TO SEE ME? I saw Richard while i was watching CNNfn in Los Angeles on Sunday night. He looks sooo tan. Do you think Richard uses a spray on tanning solution? Liz in Germany, who is on her way to spend 2 weeks in London as part of a school program, sends this latest dispatch from the 10/14/03 edition of BizNews. Good luck and Bon Voyage, Liz!

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A Birthday Greeting for Jenny, the Biz News Weather Anchor From Liz in Germany "Here’s is something that became a tradition. But usually it’s the other way around." Tony: Jenny Harrison don’t you go anywhere. We have a little bit of a surprise for you. Hala: Alright. Tony: What what’s the date Jen? Jenny: Oh dear, I know exactly what the date is. So why do you think I’m wearing dark gray

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I Voted And It Was All For Nothing.... But at least we got Richard to grace our state with his presence. Here's Liz in Germany's report on this morning's Business Central: Hey here is the latest Richard stuff from Los Angeles. This time he was at Schwarzenegger’s HQ. Beside this it was a very special day of reporting on CNN International. Biz News was just anchored by Hala Gorani with the

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Richard Goes Tit for Tat Before Richard landed in LA for the CA gubernatorial election, he personally stopped in NY to taunt Jack Cafferty on the 10/3/03 edition of American Morning QUEST: Now, what is it about Americans, politicians and sex? In Britain, if a politician gets done for something sexual -- and we had it in Lord Parkinson (ph) some years ago with a love child -- you resign, you

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Richard Wrestles With American Slang and Breakfast Foods Liz in Germany sends this from today's Business News report Today Richard was reporting from Mels Drive In Diner at the Sunset Boulevard in L.A. and this edition was more about food than the Recall. Have a look: Richard: Alexander De Ocampo from the Young Democrats we thank you for joining us. Have another milkshake you will need

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Richard Resurfaces in Los Angeles This Week Liz writes in with these transcripts: After watching today’s Biz News I totally understand why they sent Richard to California and not one of the locals. He totally fits in the picture. Richard: And from Los Angeles. I’m Richard Quest. Just 48 hours to go before Californians go to the polls to decide whether they are going to sack Governor Gray

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Richard in California for the Gubernatorial Recall Election Right Now Liz fills us in as to why Richard is AWOL this week. He's in my neck of the woods--California--to cover our stupid election to recall the governor starring some action hero turned politician and a cast of wacky thousands. Liz writes in: Hi I’ve just watched World News Europe. There was something Allison Bell said I wanted

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Double Vision Clearly, Richard's producers have noticed his sartorial sharpness and assigned him to do this segment on suits for the Design 360 segment last week. Liz faithfully and kindly transcribed Richard's bit: Liz George: Well, CNN’s best dressed Englishman Richard Quest ask the tailors second in this due to the last stitch. Richard (voice-over): The battleground a showroom in London

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Tony Campion Go Away! Liz tells us that Richard wasn't on Biz News today so let's have a recap from the 9/19/03 edition. Hala: Charles Svoboda and the point of view of the homeowner which regards to the Spanish landlaw. Many thanks for joining us. Charles: It is a weapon of mass construction I would say. How it work, right? Hala: Sure. Richard: Charles got the last word and he’s gone. Hala

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Taking it Off With Richard and Hala Liz sends us a dispatch from today's Business News on CNNi There was a report of stripping or something like that. And the guy who made the report spoke to Dixi Evans. She said: It’s not what you take off, it’s the way you take if off. That’s what the next quip is referring to Hala: You know you are in the right business were you can frame your underwear

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FOOTBALL BORES RICHARD SILENT Thanks to Liz, we have a BIZNews report for Monday, 22. September 2003. Good luck on your tests, Liz! Richard: NASA officials say Gallileo continued to send signals right to the very end. You see until it went down to Jupiter working till the last. Didn’t stop Hala: No in a blaze of glory... Richard: Like us. Hala: ...ended it’s flight Richard: Maybe not. Hala:

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Today's Biz News Today! thanks to Liz who sends us lots of great bits from today's Biz News broadcast. Liz: "First of all it’s Friday and everybody seems to become crazy. This edition of Biz News was the funniest I’ve ever seen. Richard, Hala, Jenny and Don were absolutely hilarious. But have a look yourself" AOL Time Warner drops ”AOL” from its name Richard: So Susan, how are you? Hala:

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Swept Away We get 2 Richard items today, courtesy of Liz in Europe. Thanks Liz and to all you stalwart fans who send me Richard Quips from around the world... 9/18/03 Business Central Promo Liz tells us "It’s not about the things Richard says but it’s his typical way to say it." So true! Richard Quest: What can happen in 30 seconds? A company announces bad results The chair price drops

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New CNNI Coverage! Thanks to Liz in Europe, we've got some quips from Richard during his CNNI broadcasts. Wednesday, 17. September 2003 After a report about the planned espresso tax. Richard: How do you say it espresso or expresso? Hala: Expresso, and you? Richard: I don’t know, I just drink it. So that's how Richard gets his energy!

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Richard Should Really Beware the Old Showbiz Admonition about working with Children and Animals... Interacting with an animal two weeks in a row is one week too many, but our boy can't help it. On the 9/12/03 edition of CNN American Morning, Richard reports in with a duck at his side. At least it wasn't on his head.. JACK CAFFERTY: Now, there's an old piece of conventional wisdom that says "

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