News from 04/12/1994
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Glenn Patterson, John Dugdale, Michael Prescott, Alastair Campbell Press Secretary, Mark Searle, Dan Cruickshank, Barbara Hall, Toby Young, Richard Rogers, John Davison, Helen Davidson, Mark Girouard, John Peter, Daisy Waugh, Nicholas Lezard, Pam Barrett, Hazhir Teimourian, Mark Reason, Sue Graham, Jonathan Miller, Eric Dymock, Gerry Cottle, Susan d'Arcy, Cherie Blair, Graham Rose, Ned Balfe, Christa D'souza, Terence Blacker, Diana Wright Personal Finance Editor, Markie Robson-Scott, Alistair Scott, Tony Marlow, Lucy Hughes-Hallett, David Smith, Sally Payne, Hermione Lee, Sean Ryan Science Correspondent, William Green, Lucy Irvine, Elaine Dundy, Frederic Raphael, Charles Hymas, Sebastian Hamilton, Clive Davis, Rebecca Mead, Douglas Fergus, Jane Palmer, Mary Wilson, Edward Welsh, Annabel Heseltine, Edward Platt, David Leppard Home Affairs Correspondent, Geordie Greig, Tony Allen-Mills, Leslie Ferrar, Robert Sandall, Martin James, Irwin Stelzer, Bill Borrows, Peter Wilson, Rosie Millard, Deryk Brown, Roger Anderson, Mark Ottaway, David Dougill, Robert Hewison, Denis HEALEY's, Jane Bird, David Hewson, Ciaran Byrne, Harvey Porlock, Hugh Canning, Margarette Driscoll, Peter Kemp, Frank Kane Deputy City Editor, Louise Taylor, Giles Chapman, Sean Ryan, Geoff Whitten, Jean Robinson Vice President, Simon Hinde, Caroline Lees, Peter Millar, Liz Jones, Greg Struthers, Peter Kellner, George Perry, Gordon Downie, Cathy Scott-Clark, Robin Marlar, Simon Hulse, Nick Gardner, Nicolas Kent, Shelley von Strunckel, Ardyn Bernoth, Stewart Roberts, Rob Steen, Bernard Cafferty, Brian Moynahan, Richard Johnson, Mrs K L Plackett, Neville Rigby, Roger Eglin, Paul Donovan, Michael Prescott Political Correspondent, Sue Lawrence, Philip Craigie, Jeff Randall, James Bethell, Paul Driver, James Adams, David Thomas, Ian Chadband, Loughlin Hickey, Richard Bath, Kate King, Tim Rayment, Tom Gutteridge Chairman, Ian Byatt, Kirstie Hamilton, Hugh Sacker, Susan Clark, David Lawrenson, Dave Thomas, Michael White, Andy Goldberg, Phil Baker, Charles Hymas Education Correspondent, Christopher Lloyd, Peter Wilsher, Christina Lamb, Geoffrey Howson, C L, John Karter, Gareth Huw Davies, Kate Saunders, Beryl Brownstone, Malcolm Winton, Diana Wright, Leslie Thomas's, Robert Mallows, Frank Kane, Stephen Jones, Colin Bryden, Jonathan Coe, Richard Evans, Jeannette Kupferman, Mat Snow, Andrew Grice Chief Political Correspondent, Dr John Price, James Q Wilson, Paul Nuki, Andrew Grice, Alejandro Rodriguez-Giovo, Julie Cohen, Ivan Hill, Martin Searby, Fraser Harrison, Ian Critchley, Julian Isherwood, E M Thomson, Colin McDowell, Ian Burrell, Bill Kearns, Duncan Kenworthy, Mark Lucas, Christopher Goodwin, Richard Woods, Angela McRobbie, Garth Alexander, Louise Schweitzer, Louise Branson, Peter Johnson, Rachel Cooke, Antony Worrall Thompson, Maurice Chittenden, Kevin Pratt, David MacIntosh, Julie Burchill, Rebecca Fowler, Michael Jones Political Editor, Peter McGregor, Louisa Young, Jonathan Hunt, Mihir Bose, John Harlow, Jonathan Rendall, Matthew Lynn, Lesley Thomas, Michael Austin, Ellen Murray, Jonathan Ross, John Waples, Annabel Watson, A A Gill, Tim Wickham, Andrew Malone, Stan Levenson, Norman Macrae, Jason Cowley, Anna Pukas, Gilbert Adair, Andrew Marshall, Andrew Lorenz, Adrian Levy, David Wickers, Hugh Thompson, Albert, Joe Lovejoy, Jonathan Futrell, Michael Hastings, Victor Bryant, Vince Wright, Jeff Randall City Editor, Chris Barlas, Peter York, Hugh Pearman, J H, Mark Fuller, David Smith Economics Editor, Penny Perrick, Emma Forrest, Anthony Howard, Simon Reeve, Professor Juliet Cheetham, Martin Booth, Peter Roebuck, Carey Scott, Joanna Simon, Sophie Grigson, Aernout van Lynden, Janine di Giovanni, Dan Pearson, Boris Schapiro,
ResumoLabour to strip Queen of political power and slim down monarchy Major to curb top pay rises Vat rebels set to win Contents British Airways Contents Back from the inferno: Three passengers rescued from the Achille Lauro cruise ship, which caught fire in the Indian Ocean on Wednesday, wave from the deck of the ship that brought them into Djibouti yesterday All hell let loose over PC Bible Contents Horses are abused to provide pill for women The Sunday Times Reader's Guide Graham's On your bike, King Charles? St. Joseph's Hospice Rolex Save the Children allows in militant anti-school group Zaire leaves its unpaid diplomats to live on favours The Sunday Times German heart for Rolls-Royce Cecil Gee Tatchell poised to 'out' 50 gay MPs Peugeot Young black pupils top of class in 3Rs Five-year-olds cause school rethink Shotgun OAP wearies of fame American Airlines American Airlines The Luvvies' Militant plans total stranglehold over TV Southwestern Bell Freedom Phone Abbey National Market genius stuns the City Article Withdrawn Microsoft Customer Freephone House prices show rise of up to 11% Insurance sharks go for mortgage victims Elderly addicted to heroin and crack Yard fears for safety of hostage Britons Free Software CID officers revolt over return to beat Island dreamers pump £30m into paradise Power Macintosh from Apple War veterans on the streets in need of help Sunday Times The Corsa from Vauxhall No charge in mercy killing In today's Other Papers Activists plan to invade Chequers 'Friendly fire' pilots escape blame Midland The Listening Bank Dahmer's killer obliges Army 'cover-up' on shooting of captain Tinseltown twinkles while LA burns Atticvs Taki Why I didn't rush to Clive's show Intel inside Pinter's precious minutes Britannia must rule the waves Atticvs Taki Nick Newman's Week Bose Every breath you … Why do so many children suffer from asthma? Sean Ryan investigates the causes of an epidemic called the disease of affluence Ties that Unwind A week of humiliation has sent tremors of uncertainty through the Nato alliance, James Adams, John Davison and Michael Prescott report Pick your friends and foes The West will pay dearly if Russia is exculuded from Nato, General John Galvin, left, explains to James Adams Sage Accounting Software For Better or Worse A love affair, a business merger, a mutual convenience. Hollywood marriages have never been quite what they seem, Tim Rayment report SAAB Holiday Inn US troops set for Bosnia Clinton would commit 4,000 to evacuation Grey eminence behind Britain's spies emerges from the shadows Bihac defies its besiegers: we're not the last of the Mohicans Aernout van Lynden of Sky News, the only western reporter in Bihac, reports on its suffering and hardship Amstrad Business Direct Briton fights Chinese bias World Digest (Reuters): Berlusconi graft charge (AFP): £64m jackpot (AFP): Rebels hunted (AFP): Crash toll rises (Reuters): Pensioner slain (Reuters): Death sentence India's feuding royals fight for £200m fortune Victims' families sharpen claws on O J defence team Picture Gallery South African reforms run off road Blacks get land rights but little else Teacher's Scotch Whisky Gun law takes hold in Japan Star's wife loses battle with Aids Convicted Madame gets a second chance The Astra from Vauxhall Yeltsin fears the wild men of Chechnya Israeli commando offers holidays for the hardman Holland freezes out Santa Claus Multiple Display Advertising Items Boots Power struggle for Iranian leadership Midland The Listening Bank America's happiest family falls apart in child abuse scandal Harrods The biggest car company Whitewater tide engulfs more victims Washington stares ruin in the face Hertz Daewoo Cars Now showing: Sting 2, how the FBI got bitten Sun Tablets Liberal America rallies in defeat Delors falls off his pedestal Inside Paris Bulgarians lose heart to the great pretender Jeep Naughty Giscard has a hit Attack on Tapie hits bottom note Matchless discretion Horses suffer for menopause pill Delors bid to force Britain into line "Simplex" Weather and Travel Outlook Hattersley joins attack on Blair over son's school Lottery £6m up for grabs News Digest Three accused of £30m fraud Jail gun riddle Thorneycroft will Windsor theft Murder bid case At last . . . Contents Mercury set to shed a quarter of its workforce Board fall-out at Tomkins Hutchings steps up as chairman departs BAe shake-up clears way to joint ventures Paul Mitchell Contents Best of business battles on TV Biker Mice speed ahead in Christmas toy wars Contents Rate fears grow on Clarke-George talks High noon for Britain's high-street retailers Agenda Inter-Continental Hotels Ministers demand £50 consumers' Grid bonus Savoy to sell its Parisian flagship Wolfson plans team changes at Wembley Friends' £100m property buy Rescue plea to Bank Societies' courtship Panel will study rival offer for Attwoods Clarke Squirrels It Away The budget was merely a housekeeping exercise aimed at achieving hefty reductions in borrowing. But will the government squander these hard-won gains later in the quest for electoral salvation? Report by David Smith Barclays International Watch Co Ltd Budget brings Death by mail order Foxley Marks & Spencer Guitar legend has directors licked on pay Prufrock Mi5, licensed to kilt? Poster Bill hits moving targets Private bus firms speed toward head-on clashes With the pool of takeover targets shrinking, private operators will have to fight each other for what remains. By John Harlow BFI defeats late challenge for Attwoods An 11th-hour rival bid for Attwoods almost upset the American group's takeover, reports Kirstie Hamilton PCC adjudication The Sunday Times United Carriers fails to deliver The flop of another new issue has added to City anger over dubious promises in prospectuses. Matthew Lynn reports Central puts Carlton profits on the map Sharewatch The Private Bank & Trust Company Limited Elonex A share in the boardroom Homes Sweet Homes Caring for the elderly is big business and the market is set to mushroom With more people living to a ripe old age, there is huge growth potential in private nursing homes. Fortunes have already been made and there is more to come. Report by Frank Kane and John Waples IBM Business Partners from Vauxhall Imperial lights up in Far East market Overseas expansion is the key to the future for two leading British companies Hess How St Michael aims to convert rest of the world Marks & Spencer is spending £1.3bn to become a force in Europe and southeast Asia, writes Ardyn Bernoth RJB Mining PLC Unwrapped: secrets of men from Mars A divorce battle has blown the cover of the reclusive Mars family and its $14 billion fortune. But analysts are divided over whether the company's success has genuinely sourced or is merely undergoing change. Garth Alexander reports Trade Indemnity Royal Mail High-flying economy heads for soft landing American Account Sharp Intelligent Thinking Churlish markets balk at safety-first budget Economic Outlook Western Development Partnership Japan steals a march in flat screens Monitors Japan, Korea and America are vying to dominate the market for flat screens, forecast to be worth £12bn by 2000, writes David Hewson The Sunday Times PC Master fits the bill for police The Sunday Times Building a future for the homeless Housing Bright Ideas from the Patent Office Edited by Christopher Lloyd Communicate worldwide from your pocket Telecoms Book publishers face big threat from CD-Roms Traditional book publishing must keep up with new technology or face extinction, writes Simon Hulse The Sunday Times Doctors diagnose ailments by video Telemedical Regional paper goes on-line Bits & Bytes Key into Lords proceedings PC 'will take over from television' Digital link for notebook users Talking Windows Help for disabled on the Internet The good, the bad and the irrelevant Risk-takers welcome tax breaks for investment Multiple Classified Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items CCS Crestcom International Ltd. Time Multiple Classified Advertising Items Time Multiple Display Advertising Items Prontaprint Ltd. Commercial Property Article Withdrawn Faldo loses his touch News Focus Drugs Cricket Skiing Hockey Cycling Tennis Ice skating Lacoste For the Record Racing This Week's Fixtures Sport on TV & Radio Rugby Cool Swedes put out Russian fire The Irish jump back to the top John Karter reports on two remarkable horses, and their trainers, who are leading the Irish resurgence all the way to Cheltenham Classy Relkeel brings rivals to heel Panthers show scant sympathy for Devils Hockey Holland & Holland Baa-baas turn on the heroics "Old Speckled Hen" Australia in the market for big business cash Midlands win 'cheats' tag Castleford repel the raiders North shake off the bad times Rees the man of many colours Stephen Jones talks to the Oxford fly-half with a global outlook Joe Bloggs gives the union lawmakers a dressing down A game at death's door? Not so say our readers, just in need of a little love and care. Report by Stephen Jones The Sunday Times Beauty in the eye of the beholder Chris Eubank, who defends his title against Henry Wharton on Saturday, is boxing's Narcissus, the man who has made a fortune from immodesty. He can still win, but can he still make the weight? By Jonathan Rendall How the tabloids put a bung in the oven African greats left out of the running Athletics Tin men spellbound by Wizard of Oz Peter Roebuck on how some wristy business in Brisbane spared Australia's captain from the gallows and strung up England instead Malik: how I gunned down Shane In Pakistan's recent home series against Australia Salim Malik turned the heat on Warne with 557 runs. Colin Bryden gets a masterclass Beach boy bent on having fun, fun, fun Rob Steen examines an extraordinary assault on cricket's record books A case of national security The TCCB meet this week to determine how best to distribute their TV windfall. Robin Marlar reports Three lessons in one for the young novice 'Ian's in a different class to me, his finishing, passing, the way he holds the ball' He has precocious talent but Robbie Fowler can still learn much from Anfield idol Ian Rush. Ian Chadband on a striker's masterclass Something rotten within the marble halls Joe Lovejoy reports on declining standards at Highbury and finds club officials passing the buck better than the Arsenal team are passing the ball Sparing the rod a capital offence Joe Lovejoy accuses the FA of bringing their own authority into disrepute Premier League First Division FA Cup 2nd round The Conference & Minor Leagues Second Division Third Division Scotland Europe Pools Cantona magic bewitches Norwich Panic spoils a good Rush job Christian Dior Furlong steals in late to sink wasteful Saints Abbott preys on Torquay Ipswich's revival falls short West Ham must encourage the youthful Rush mentality Davis pops up to foil Forest Little discovers cause for cheer amid the jeers Wednesday save the best for last Aylesbury reap the rewards with a Tottenham poser The Football Shearer again the inspiration for Blackburn Sheringham strikes it rich Omega Article Withdrawn Contents Sharratt shocks Wigan Contents FA Cup 3rd Round Draw 'A terrible beauty is born . . .' As Sinn Fein and the British government prepare to meet, Peter Millar reconstructs the road to the negotiating table. His investigation is based on briefings at the highest level in Belfast, Dublin, Washington and London Cross since 1846 Goodwood Travel Limited Thistle Hotels Vodafone Next Week Choosing a school and learning the hard way Profile How the Labour leader's wife agonised over the decision to opt out with her son's education Squeezed by a lemon until my pips squeak Miele Let's hear it for the wonderful wizards of Oslo Has the middle class had its chips? Computers are about to cut a swathe through the protected ranks of professional people, writes Norman Macrae All you wanted to know about bad sex Liberation opened the bedroom door to dubious behaviour. We need new rules, says Kate Saunders How much do you pay to subscribe to an Orange The day Peter Lilley told the truth about market forces The cabinet minister was startlingly honest about the problem—but then offered the same old solution, writes Peter Kellner Godfrey Smith Quidnunc High risk of caution Crash, bang, wallop—here comes the Tory chairman Inside Politics Orange Revealed: the first, second and third among equals Peter Kellner scours the list of cabinet committees to find out who has the real power in government Dwarfs v Gladiators in panto showdown There is a strange catalogue of reasons for the changings fads in British pantomimes, Rosie Millard finds BBC Radio Machiavelli to Major: how to stay in power Nicolas kent puts a master political theorist in the PM's camp and watches his prospects alter Desperately seeking David in the basement The Beatles Live at the BBC, right, could be the first of many exciting releases from the rock archives, reports Mat Snow Scope Time to bring back the orphanage? They promote character—and cost less than payments to single mothers Life in a home could be salvation for children of no hope, argues James Q Wilson Tennis International British Gas I remember the cold comfort of a home that lacked a heart There is no nostalgic glow to Leslie Thomas's memories of a Barnardo's boyhood Privileges of being a don with a secret Newton suits Maggie's coat We are a grammarian European Commission More than marginal to Tynan Terry Waite was right Staples Give films a hand up Cutting coincidences Points Birthdays Central London Estate Agents Multiple Display Advertising Items Try Multiple Classified Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Beaney Pearce Multiple Classified Advertising Items Michael Tims and company Berkeley Homes The Sunday Times Making a pile out of a dump Buyers are suddenly realising the potential for turning unmodernised homes into goldmines, writes Mary Wilson Berkeley Homes Multiple Classified Advertising Items Watermark Resorts Queensway Quay Octacon Shape up and go for something unusual Contents Few win in the real national lottery The Budget at a Glance Little relief for long-distance lovers Budget blow on home front Fidelity Investments Contents Budget pep for investors Schroders Investment Management Teacher's pension cash was mislaid Questions of cash Every week our own consumer champion tackles readers' money problems, giving answers and seeking redress on their behalf Trust fund can shield benefits Pensioner's window pain Collecting from a debt collector Clarke clears the way for Pep bonanza Budget Special In April, Peps will be able to take products that are lower risk than shares, reports Paul Nuki Tax concessions flourish for investors in small firms Taking risks with venture capital is to become cheaper after extended tax relief on two schemes was announced in the budget. Paul Nuki reports Save & Prosper the Investment House Hill Samuel Other changes Guinness Flight Personal Equity Plans Pension rule move offers flexibility Budget Special Pension planholders have won more freedom over when they can take their pension, writes Diana Wright Templeton Chancellor drives 20m further round the bend Budget Special The latest increases in fuel duties mean drivers must now pay £10 for £2.50 worth of petrol, writes Nick Gardner Motorists will miss out on Vat boost for company cars Leasing firms welcome the tax change but warn that benefits are unlikely to be passed on to consumers, writes Nick Gardner Bristol & West Henderson touche Remnant Tips to save on fuel costs Fantasy Fund Manager Economic reforms open up Pakistan With a cheap stock market, selling on 16 times projected 1995 earnings, a case can be made for investing in the country's fledgling free economy Stand by your man My favourite share Mike Vogel of Prolific knows how to tell a visionary from a crackpot and is prepared to support a company when the going gets tough Jaguar Easing the route back to work Budget Special The Sunday Times The Equitable Life Cheltenham & Gloucester Building Society Tax breaks nurture small businesses Dunedin Fund Managers Ltd Income bond rates to fall New rules will hit favourable tax treatment Bradford & Bingley Building Society Budget poser for inheritance tax schemes Experts are baffled by Revenue measures to 'simplify' the rules for trusts. It could spell bad news for investors, writes Diana Wright Revenue changes policy on life plans Cloud over tax test on small expenses Extended warranties are often a waste of money The high cost of extended warranties on electronic goods outweighs the benefits, writes Helen Davidson Cash machine gives wrong account details More customers are finding that cash machines make mistakes, reports Helen Davidson Foreign & Colonial Prolific Goncentrating on Investment Johnson Fry Securties Limited Tap into the stock market force Broking services are adapting to the increasingly sophisticated demands of Britain's 9pm investors, reports Kevin Pratt M&G Independent Research Services Elderly have to beware fine print in insurance Insurance firms are taking an increasingly tough line with the elderly over claims, writes Hugh Thompson Rate rise hits house prices Clerical Medical Investment Group Save & Prosper Mortgages by phone from Bank of Scotland Foreign & Colonial Talk to Towry Law No Title Abbey National Discount mortgage offers flexibility Savings News London & Country Mortgages Limited Top savings rates Chase De Vere Mortgage Management Bargains galore in Bond Street Collecting for investment DTI reassures holders of investment bonds Woolwich Building Society Scottish Widows Dial Irish Life Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Classified Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items The Sunday Times Listers Early lessons in risk management pay off Money Talk Understanding business deals is integral to George Bain's life as head of the LBS, writes Edward Welsh Big banks slammed over service Multiple Classified Advertising Items ADT Auctions BMW Multiple Display Advertising Items Hexagon of Highgate Wyndham Multiple Display Advertising Items Ashton Garage Limited Altwood Multiple Classified Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items The Sunday Times Multiple Display Advertising Items The Sunday Times Jaguar Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Classified Advertising Items Land Rover Quality Used Cars Patrick Solihull Multiple Display Advertising Items Malaya Land Rover Quality Used Cars Multiple Display Advertising Items Mercedes-Benz Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Classified Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items The Sunday Times Multiple Display Advertising Items AFN Porsche Lancaster Glenvarigill Multiple Classified Advertising Items DVLA Multiple Classified Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items SAAB Registration Transfers Christie's Charge of the bright brigade The Escort may be a class leader but it has not always been a model of success and its challengers are gaining in strength, writes Eric Dymock Multiple Classified Advertising Items Ai Rap Multiple Display Advertising Items Guaranted Motor Cars Buzz back to the 1950s in a Morgan Fax Vardy Continental Last in Line Mark Ottaway visits Grenada, the most southerly Windward, once the final port of call for slave ships and one of the last islands to welcome mass tourism British Midland Hilton Multiple Display Advertising Items Direct Line Flights Multiple Display Advertising Items The chartering classes David Wickers records a growth in in-flight comforts Travel Portfolio Gearing up First-aid Kits Multiple Display Advertising Items SKI Austria A well-seasoned menu The multi-carred swap shop Top flogs Pachyderm pronouncements In brief . . . Let it snow, let it snow. . . In steppe Burning point Sink into the Red Multiple Display Advertising Items Cunard Cunard Istanbul City Guide You don't have to travel far to reach the truly exotic, says David Wickers Multiple Display Advertising Items Dubai Commerce and Tourism Promotion Board Horse power Brief Encounter Newmarket Trail Finders Bridge the World Multiple Display Advertising Items STA Travel Lunn Poly flight shop Multiple Display Advertising Items Flight Bookers Multiple Display Advertising Items Italy Sky Shuttle Campus Travel US Airtours Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Classified Advertising Items ATOL Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Classified Advertising Items Elegant Resorts Multiple Display Advertising Items Railshop The Magic of Italy The Sunday Times A Clean Pair of Heels Cross-country and telemark skiing are no longer the poor relations of downhill. Jonathan Futrell and William Green are kept on their toes in Austria and Norway Mercury Communcations Stena Sealink Queue tips to give skiers a lift Cunard Multiple Classified Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items New England Country Homes Multiple Display Advertising Items Travel City Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Classified Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Hoseasons Hong Kong The Sunday Times British Midland My Hols These days, civilisation is one of Denis HEALEY's top priorities Multiple Classified Advertising Items The Sunday Times Lincoln's in Gareth Huw Davies tries some city-centre hill walking Goodman Graham Multiple Display Advertising Items Sales Director Microsoft Varley-Walker Henry MacLeod Multiple Display Advertising Items Harvey Nash PLC K/f Associates Selection & Search Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items ERC Microsoft Taylor & Partners Ernst & Young Cheif Executive Head of Information Technology HSBC Asset Management GKRS Search & Selection Repsol Product Engineering Manager David Loots associates Ltd Multiple Classified Advertising Items Whitehead Mann Oracle Multiple Display Advertising Items McCourt Consultants Ltd Multiple Display Advertising Items Head of I. 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PK Selection BBC Worldwide Television SCO The Housing Corporation International Marketing Analysis Manager DHL Worldwide Express MacMillan Davies Macmillan Davies Head of Logistics JM Management Services Barton Executive Selection Pepsico Glaxo Research and Development Volvo John Sheldrake Associates Executive Search &… The Lloyd Group British Airways Rothmans MJ Associates Multiple Classified Advertising Items Dun & Bradstreet International Sales and Management Recruiters Multiple Display Advertising Items Barrett Webb Search & Selection Scottish Widows Adderley-Featherstone plc Factory Manager Multiple Display Advertising Items The Housing Corporation Argos Takes Care of It Continuum Europe Bawden Associates Multiple Display Advertising Items Crane Electronics Limited Multiple Display Advertising Items Clerical Medical Investment Group Multiple Display Advertising Items N B Selection Ltd Weish Development Agency Kronospan Limited Stafford Long & Partners B&Q SHL Systemhouse Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Classified Advertising Items Adderley-Featherstone plc Karen Eglington, Development Manager Bata Sun Iceland ECM Selection Limited TSI Group Multiple Display Advertising Items Cambridge Recruitment Consultants March Recruitment Advertising Multiple Classified Advertising Items Wales European Group Multiple Display Advertising Items Harlequin European Sales Manager Multiple Display Advertising Items Fina Broomleigh Housing Association Multiple Display Advertising Items Public & Healthcare Multiple Display Advertising Items Durham Development Company East Anglia TAVR Association Multiple Display Advertising Items Recruitment & Assessment Services Multiple Display Advertising Items Arlington Housing Association Northern Ireland Civil Service Commission Hambleton Housing Association Limited Northern Ireland Civil Service Commission Examination grades that don't add up Mathematics is one school subject that suffers in the new curriculum peace deal, says Geoffrey Howson The Sunday Times UWE Bristol Multiple Display Advertising Items Funding for literacy scheme stopped Multiple Display Advertising Items St. Clare's, Oxford International College Multiple Display Advertising Items Contents Imaginary People The Brontës by Juliet Barker Weidenfeld £25 pp1,003 Contents Disturbing habits Pile 'Em High Unsporting Harvey Porlock presents his annual poll of the critics' books of the year On the beach Lucy Irvine identifies with the highs and lows experienced by Joanna Lumley which she spent nine days on a desert island Superiority complex Curzon by David Gilmour J Murray £25 pp 684 England's glory Nelson: A Personal History by Christopher Hibbert Viking £20 pp472 Faber and faber Michael Joseph The id and the ego The Private Life Of Chairman Mao by Zhisui Li Chatto £20 pp 682 Movie-go-round A Biographical Dictionary Of Film by David Thomson Deutsch £25 pp834 Updated Edition Diary Never-ending stories If the ceasefire holds, what on earth will writers in Northern Ireland find to write about? This routine question reflects a narrow and nonsensical concept of literature, says Glenn Patterson Jason Cowley on the dreamlike quality of F Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby 30 Years Ago this Week Outward bound Fancy crossing the Pacific in a rattan raft? Nicholas Lezard goes the distance with recent travel books The Times Literary Supplement The Sunday Times Concise Crossword No 352 Gerald Seymour Labour and love Working Men by Michael Dorris Flamingo £5.99 pp456 Simon & Schuster The new Bostonians All Our Yesterdays by Robert B Parker Viking £14.99 pp 352 Getting metaphysical The Ruin Of Kasch by Roberto Calasso trans by William Weaver and Stephen Sartarelli Carcanet £19.95 pp385 Within these walls Waiting For The Dark, Waiting for The Light by Ivan Klima translated by Paul Wilson Granta £14.99 pp234 Shortlist Major new books signed by their authors Paperbacks Hardbacks Paperbacks MOPS The Sunday Times The Writing School The Seven Crystal Balls Strip-Teasers The Funday Times Club B… Funday Times News 'Twas the Nightmare before Christmas. . . Deputy Dink Lord Sno The Numskulls The Funday Times Bogart Funday Times Club Contents Inside Online blessings No smoke without ire Mariella Frostrup's Week Lord of hosts Jumpers into the fray As Benetton breezes into Bosnia, Janine di Giovanni wonders what draws celebs to such scenes of misery She who must be adored Princess Diana, Artemis and Liz Hurley—what is it that makes a Goddess? Jeannette Kupfermann explains why we still worship the beauty mythic The Berkeley The drum Majorites They are dedicated, disciplined and dressed to Kill. A a Gill meets the Tory women Who the Dickens Why do the Tories so resemble characters from Martin Chuzzlewit, asks Colin McDowell The Regent London Ray-Ban A Surrey tale A storm of Surrey-lovers responded to a a Gill's attack last week. Jeff Randall aspires to that leafy county, and doesn't care who knows it Letters Superkings It's a rum do being Jason Donovan Coach Picture Gallery Drambuie It's no joke being a boss Flirting could cost your company dear. Geordie Greig, below, talks to the American lawyer who advises everybody to behave in the office, while Rachel Cooke, below right, observes the sexes at work in London Janet Reger Piaget Domestic hiss Public spats such as the Lamonts' are all the rage, says Christa D'souza The Glenlivet Small town, big heart Setting out across America, Samantha and Daisy, friends again, meet the uncontroversial falks of Culpeper, Virginia. By Daisy Waugh Tie Rack College feast Amateur Chef of the Year Noilly Prat It's the place to be Seine Restaurant Watch Winner's Dinners Sex Life of the Oxford Student Brief Lives The Sunday Times Crossword Tesco vs Sainsbury Feuds Corner Royal Mail Spare us the parts What drives even the most talented actors to strip off for the cameras? David Thomas dissects the thespian ago Hateau-Lascombe The Sunday Times The Sunday Times Striking a cord Corduroy has come in from the cold in bright acid colours for funksters and earth tones for country weekenders. Liz Jones reports Contents Mummy's little soldier The possessive mother When their relationship broke, he didn't go home to mother. The truth was, he had never left her . . . Disorder in class Health Girls who try to lose weight refuse to see a connection between eating disorders and dieting, says Susan Clark Trust Worthy Interiors Dan Cruickshank on plans to preserve an outstanding modernist house A to Z of Architecture On the Face of It Design News Paco rabanne Paris Budget classics Beautiful, historic or just rare, old cars can be a delight, and now is the time to find a bargain. By Giles Chapman Turbot-charged Table Talk Testing Time A white Christmas Wine Pod's lore Cardamom will spice your rice, your puddings, and even your coffee, says Sue Lawrence 30 Minute Menu Clipped accents Gardening The structural shapes of topiary give a garden spectacular focus. Dan Pearson seeks inspiration at Levens Hall The Sunday Times Kérastase Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Classified Advertising Items Burtonport Fishermen's Co Op Ltd Multiple Display Advertising Items A yen for peace Gardening Harmonious and restful—GRAHAM Rose takes a break from city living to visit a Japanese garden Cuttings Camera shy in an instant Adore to heaven K. J. C. Communications Multiple Display Advertising Items Rose Cottage Gifts Ltd Multiple Display Advertising Items DVLA Multiple Display Advertising Items Orange Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Postage & Package T. A. G. (UK) Ltd. The Complete Carver Auto Link Multiple Display Advertising Items Groom Bros Ltd Multiple Display Advertising Items Personalised Champagne Multiple Display Advertising Items Legends of Sport Limited Multiple Display Advertising Items Driving Courses Ltd. Gifts for Children Multiple Display Advertising Items Garden Sheds Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Classified Advertising Items Grenadier Rosie Nieper MacHine Mart Lifescience Products Ltd Show Kitchens British Antique Replicas Insublind Multiple Classified Advertising Items Medivac Healthcare Famous Designer Clothes Multiple Classified Advertising Items Multiple Classified Advertising Items Virginia Charles Multiple Display Advertising Items Singles Library Ltd. Tryst The Drawing down Noom Encounters Drinks Direct the Special Gift Service Contents The Culture Writers' block Aa Gill on television What would television do without the books and authors that feed it? Not the ghost of a chance Julie Burchill on film There are movies that are unbearably sad. To Die For is simply unbearable to watch Flights of fancy Top Gun is really about homosexuality? Come off it, says Toby Young Toshiba Comet You Know where to Come The end of the word The Culture Essay Just as printing killed the oral tradition, and changed the way we think, the computer will revolutionise the way we look to the future, argues Chris Barlas The Royal Ballet Raymond Weil Geneve Genxtion Life's a lottery, but not for Emma Forrest Royal National Theatre From goddess Art At the Tate last week Peter York updated the notorious 1885 lecture by James Whistler, right, on the nature of contemporary art. This is an edited version of his talk Royal Festival Hall Building for a new Europa Will Alsop's startling designs are well-known on the Continent, but his plans for Britain are as yet unrealised, says Hugh Pearman Savoy Theatre Everybody wins Richard Rogers and Mark Girouard believe that architecture competitions make for better buildings Royal Shakespeare Company Recapturing his yoof Robert Sandall meets Tony Bennett, unlikely cult hero to the young Naxos Panasonic Video Recorders It really is all in the mind Scrutiny Top of the pops Jonathan Coe attacked cultural studies in these pages for failing to sort out the good from the bad. Angela McRobbie defends her field Forum The Sunday Times Laguna Renault Shots in the dark A death in the family becomes a vehicle for exploring cultural misunderstanding in Richard Nelson's new play, writes John Peter BT Nuts! 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