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Bart <bc@freeuk.com> writes:

> But I also have to spend time battling endless personal attacks
> because I'm perceived as an upstart (even though I'm now receiving
> my state pension!).

Dictionaries describe upstarts as people who are full of themselves
and dismissive of others.  So if you are perceived as an upstart,
it's because you are one.