E lect ric ▁power ▁transmission ▁systems ▁in ▁Germany ▁Category : E ner gy ▁infrastr ucture ▁under ▁construction ▁Category : H VD C ▁transmission ▁lines ▁Category : W ind ▁power ▁in ▁Germany ▁Category : E lect rical ▁inter connect ors ▁in ▁the ▁North ▁Sea <0x0A> </s> ▁David ▁Tor rance ▁( born ▁ 7 ▁August ▁ 1 9 7 7 ▁in ▁Edinburgh , ▁Scotland ) ▁is ▁a ▁British ▁political ▁journalist , ▁author ▁and ▁contemporary ▁historian . ▁Tor rance ▁is ▁best ▁known ▁for ▁his ▁una ut hor ised ▁bi ography ▁of ▁Alex ▁Sal mond ▁and ▁his ▁political ▁comment ary ▁for ▁ST V ▁and ▁BBC . ▁ ▁Life ▁and ▁career ▁▁ ▁Tor rance ▁was ▁brought ▁up ▁in ▁Edinburgh , ▁Scotland ▁where ▁he ▁attended ▁Le ith ▁Academy . ▁He ▁mat ric ulated ▁to ▁the ▁University ▁of ▁Aber de en ▁receiving ▁a ▁degree ▁in ▁psych ology ▁ ▁and ▁went ▁on ▁to ▁study ▁journal ism ▁at ▁Card iff ▁University ’ s ▁School ▁of ▁Journal ism . ▁Tor rance ▁began ▁his ▁career ▁as ▁a ▁rep orter ▁for ▁the ▁Edinburgh ▁Even ing ▁News ▁from ▁ 2 0 0 0 ▁to ▁ 2 0 0 1 . ▁He ▁soon ▁moved ▁into ▁television ▁to ▁present ▁and ▁produce ▁The ▁Week ▁in ▁Polit ics ▁for ▁Gr amp ian . ▁Tor rance ▁stayed ▁on ▁as ▁the ▁Scottish ▁Parliament ary ▁rep orter ▁when ▁the ▁programme ▁was ▁taken ▁over ▁by ▁Scottish ▁Television ▁( ST V ) ▁and ▁ret itled ▁Polit ics ▁Now ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 4 . ▁Tor rance ▁briefly ▁took ▁a ▁break ▁from ▁his ▁television ▁commit