News from 11/12/1994
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Taki, Myra Hindley, Waldemar Januszczak, John Dugdale, Michael Prescott, John Coleman, Mary Anne Fitzgerald, John O'Mahony, Barbara Hall, Sir George Gardiner Mp, Tony Travers, Julian Keeling, Jon Swain, Helen Davidson, Dan Pearson, John Peter, Pam Barrett, Emma Moore, Mark Reason, John Harlow Transport Correspondent, Jonathan Miller, Eric Dymock, Clinton Keeling, Robin Eggar, Lesley White, Geordle Greig, Christopher Somerville, Susan d'Arcy, Rupert Dunshire, A H R Grimsey, Joanna Duckworth, Nick Rufford, Graham Rose, Christa D'souza, Garth Pedler, Diana Wright Personal Finance Editor, Owen Booker, Alistair Scott, Robin Morgan, Sally Payne, David Smith, David Schwartz, William Green, Charles Hymas, Sebastian Hamilton, James Ross, Edward Welsh, Mary Wilson, Jack Barker, Steve Beard, Edward Platt, Geordie Greig, Tony Allen-Mills, Brian O'Connell, Stephen Dorril, Samantha Weinberg, Robert Sandall, Peter Hamilton, Martin James, Jane Elliott, Donald Woods, Irwin Stelzer, Crista d'Souza, Nilgin Yusuf, Bill Borrows, Peter Wilson, Roger Anderson, Deryk Brown, David Dougill, John Evans, Vinny Lee, Mariella Frostrup, Mike Cutts, Martin Stephen, G P, Harvey Porlock, Randeep Ramesh, Hugh Canning, Margarette Driscoll, Frank Kane Deputy City Editor, Louise Taylor, Richard Fairbairn, Michelle Langley, Geoff Whitten, Jeannette Kupfermann, Simon Hinde, Michael Jones, Caroline Lees, Peter Millar, Norman Bates, Peter Kellner, David Butler, J Stone, George Perry, Cathy Scott-Clark, Kay Steele, Ahmed Zaki Yamani, Shelley von Strunckel, Ven George Austin, Ardyn Bernoth, Sir Siegmund Warburg, Brian Thomas, Yvette Sitten, Bernard Cafferty, Bill Kenwright Vice President, Stuart Wavell, Matthew Owen, Paul Donovan, Daniele Bresciani, Philip Craigle, Maisie, Sue Lawrence, Lewis Wolpert, Jeff Randall, Hugh McIlvanney, Simon Mills, Paul Driver, James Adams, John Aimers Dominion Chairman, Janet Suzman, David Thomas, Liz Lightfoot, Olive Rhodes, Ian Chadband, Richard Bath, David Leppard, Tim Rayment, Oleg Gordievsky, Peter Plant, Diane Baistow, Mark Edwards, Kirstie Hamilton, Tom Shone, David Andrews, Julian Loose, Celia Haddon, Dave Thomas, Andy Goldberg, Phil Baker, Christopher Lloyd, Christina Lamb, Simon Rushton, Karin Fall, John Karter, Sir Derek Jacobi President, Kate Saunders, Marie Colvin, Diana Wright, Loyd Grossman, Helen Hawkins, Frank Kane, Stephen Jones, Jonathan Coe, Brian Deer, Patricia Clough, Liz Lightfoot Legal Affairs Correspondent, Paul Nuki, Andrew Grice, Julie Cohen, Martin Searby, Claire Oldfield, Richard Willoughby Literary Editor, Ian Critchley, Keith Martin, Anthony Quinn, Jane Cumberbatch, Lois Rogers Medical Correspondent, Ivor Mills, Christopher Goodwin, Andro Linklater, Antony Worrall Thompson, Andrew Adonis, Rachel Cooke, Maurice Chittenden, Alex Fortune, Kevin Pratt, Kristie Hamilton, Candia McWilliam, Julie Burchill, Rebecca Fowler, Craig Lord, Michael Jones Political Editor, Sasha Miller, Matthew Parris, Joe LoveJoy, Dave Follows, Claran Byrne, Jonathan Rendall, Matthew Lynn, Godfrey Smith, Lesley Thomas, Andrew Alderson, Charles Oulton, John Waples, Jonathan Ross, A A Gill, Andrew Malone, Matthew Campbell, Stan Levenson, John Carey, Norman Macrae, Rajeev Syal, Steve Boxer, Lauren St John, Georgina Montagu, Jonathan Calvert, Anna Pukas, Gilbert Adair, Robert Mills, Andrew Lorenz, Christopher Andrew, Adrian Levy, Liam Clarke, Roger Dobson, R Benjamin, Andrew Lorenz Deputy Business Editor, Mark Hodson, Albert, Joe Lovejoy, Aldena Baranyi, Chris Lightbown, Lucy Broadbent, Hugh Pearman, Michael Robotham, Frank Field, Bill Cotton, Danny Devito, Neil MacLean, John Burns, John Biffen Mp, Michael Turner, Emma Forrest, Sarah Baxter, Peter Roebuck, Carey Scott, Douglas Kennedy, Joanna Simon, Michael Coleman, Sophie Grigson, Roland Ashworth, Jane Suiter, Boris Schapiro, Fiona Shackleton,
ResumoContents KGB paid Guardian man £10,000 Agent Ron sold Russians hype Heseltine and Clarke unite against Major Cockpit stress leads to new checks on pilots Contents Grief of a father burying a second child Thatcher's guru dies Contents Winner of lottery will scoop £17.5m Savoy Taylors Guild Contents Collins English Dictionary Life and times of Pol Gott How Guardian writer travelled the world meeting his KGB controller The newspaper where Gott foundfun spiced with intrigue The Classic Collection Hill House Hammond Rolex Contents Gott's weird world views The charming terrorist from the LSE Shoppers enjoy bargain Christmas as prices falld The Sunday Times American Express £1,000 golden hellos for students Barclays Patients threaten to sue surgeon after 70 operations Intel Rich to be excluded in legal aid victory Murder linked to Clinton scandal In today's Other Papers Palace alert Labour lead NHS doctors do extra time American Airlines Tsar's head recreated Burial pit skull reconstruction show Anastasia was there Intel Families open their homes to the homeless Vodafone Forest war over ponies Rail tickets sale restricted Oxford doctor shot Barclays UN to investigate racism in Britain Midland Fergie's handout Atticvs 'Silent night' threat to St Paul's over sacking Khashoggi in the crossfire Atticvs All hail to President Payola Atticvs Elonex Pamela and her missing millions Atticvs Sexy little number for No 10 Atticvs Nick Newman's Week The Disease of Dissent Have the Tories lost the will to govern? Paul Mitchell Tory outcasts: divided they stand, divided they fall School bruiser throws punches to defend the wimp in specs But is Kenneth Clarke trying to play a double game? asks David Smith Heart of darkness in Dudley abyss Black Country voters are set to deliver a shock for the Conservatives, writes Cathy Scott-Clark Air Miles Begging for More British musicals are the most formidable commercial force in world theatre, reports Rebecca Fowler Epson Great sets, but a small show Julie Burchill finds little to praise in the revival of Lionel Bart's musical masterpiece Delors cliffhanger to the end Run for president?—all France waits French forced America's hand Austin Reed Britain may never be so lonely in Europe again Serbians play deadly game of cat and mouse with UN (Reuters): Yeltsin takes it on the nose World Digest (Reuters): Junior copyright AP: Privacy scandal AP: Case postponed Safety blitz AFP: 'Fraudulent' film Newt, the rottweiler, tries therapy Justice at hand for victims of Ethiopia's terror Microsoft Embarrassed Clinton sacks his outspoken friend Are Yeltsin's bodyguards in control of street gunmen? Nobel trio lead fight to rescue Gaza peace Feathers fly as Swiss demob pigeons Control Plus Microsoft Vanunu protesters turned away at jail Apartheid warriors turn fire on ANC Gunmen talk of betrayal Laphroaig Southwestern Bell Black go-getters win few cheers Big Apple returns to the era of big bucks California's billion-dollar brain blows costly fuse Wallguard Cellphones direct Pilot in 11-day trek to safety Why save tigers—what about us say Russians Locals bemused as Western 'do-gooders' rush to rescue of endangered Siberian predator Vauxhall China plans bomb tests Mississippi burning over 'Aids' killer The Sunday Times Hubbell trouble brewing in court for the Clintons Inside Washington Intel inside pentium Kelley's eye on Fergie Love at first fight Postal chief bombs out Special Branch warns MPs of new IRA hit-list Father of Thatcherism dies Pentel Weather and Travel Outlook Extremists raid animal charity News Digest Check on nurses Vicar sees red Harrods protest Qe2 safety test Rail dress row Palace crash Contents Retailers fear 'worst Christmas in 30 years' MAM threat to Warburg merger plan Glaxo to sell Girolami's jets Cheque out NatWest: the bank with no cash Contents Michael Grade joins Mr Bean video group New crisis hits Independent BMW in late drive for deal with Rolls Peoples Phone Contents What price MAM, jewel in the Warburg crown? Agenda Grade takes over chair at video company Fidelity Brokerage Branson losses In today's Other Papers Airline sought Phone blunder More lose homes Gas cleared for £1bn sale of UK supply arm Disney to play PC game Queens Moat to issue blueprint for survival Guinness's Enigma wrapped in a can Postel in £250m Stanhope rescue Chunnel misses another forecast Warburg under the hammer The proposed merger between SG Warburg and Morgan Stanley has sharply divided those who argue it is a necessary step to globalisation and those who dismiss it as a back-door sell-out at too low a price. Kirstie Hamilton reports Transatlantic marriage heralds the start of City's Big Bang II Many observers believe the London market is on the threshold of structural changes as far-reaching as the Big Bang that opened the electronic age. Frank Kane reports Hewlett Packard Raj rules with rod of iron Prufrock Scrape-on, scrape-off shuttle Article Withdrawn Porn lovers check out Gurus take a pounding Foxley British Airways Gay antics leave club unamused Steer clear Bid referral gives advantage to BAe The Monopolies Commission inquiry may hinder GEC's bid to win VSEL Clarke's winter chiller Retailers' desperate hopes of a seasonal boost have been frozen by last week's tax hikes and base-rate rise FT-SE 100 index Major share movements Compiled by Finstat: Top 100 companies Compiled by CS First Boston: International data De La Rue knocks twice for Portals The banknote printer De La Rue may have to pay a high price for the paper maker, report John Waples and Frank Kane Lucas well-placed Sharewatch RJB Mining PLC Candover A share in the boardroom Radisson Edwardian Hotels Wings clipped at Mercury New rivals force the telecoms group to eliminate 2,500 jobs and retrench Swansea Siebe C&W: an empire spread too thinly Bid good riddance to a dotty tax policy Economic Outlook How Tories whipped budget out of shape American Account Fury as Midland Bank raises charges 30% Repeated hikes in transaction charges for clearing services have infuriated the owner of one small business—but the bank says they merely reflect the cost of running the account. Kirstie Hamilton reports Travelling tailors ease men's phobia of shops Advice offered on overcharging Bulletin Piracy fears mount as Panasonic rewrites story of optical discs Software Apple fights to boost PC sales In an exclusive interview, Michael Spindler reveals Apple's plans for capturing a bigger slice of the PC market. They include a new card that allows Power Macs to run Windows at high speed. Christopher Lloyd reports Time Computer Systems Ltd. Multiple Classified Advertising Items Bankcalc Systems Ltd South Bank Crestcom International Ltd. BT time travellers' postcard from 2025 Research Get the best out of a home computer The Sunday Times Royal Mail Big brother watches motorists Bits & Bytes BT cuts digital phone line cost Try out multimedia for just £2.29 Orange claims 100,000 users Multiple Classified Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Tiny Distributors & Agents Time Computer Systems Ltd. Multiple Display Advertising Items Prontaprint Ltd. BioMETRICS Sometimes the only defence left is love The moment of Truth After months of argument, it's now down to a battle between the medical experts. By Ian Chadband and Jane Elliott For the Record Racing This Week's Fixtures Sport on TV Cricket Rugby Union Solid stand by Adams News Focus Snooker Tennis Basketball Sailing Cycling Skiing Maxivideo Advanced Systems Ltd Powell comes home on a Flyer Larsson sprints home as Sampras wins marathon Sport of kings working to keep knaves at bay John Karter asks how straight is British racing and compares it with practices in the rest of the world Lacoste A wizard left on a bench in Wales 'It is time for the return of the artist to the scrum-half jersey' Robert Jones dazzled in Dublin, he's one of the best scrum-halves around, but his country continue to ignore him. By Stephen Jones Esso Carling and Rowell go over the top The Rugby Column Hail Andrew the reluctant English hero Richard Bath on the modest star who kicked a record 30 points against Canada England caned by the whippersnappers Time to put some ire in the fire Peter Roebuck hails the England captain's decision to dispense with politesse and embrace passion A hunter recaptured by the game Lauren St John talks to Tony Jacklin about his battle to escape a mental bunker Blades unsheathed as Thompson skates away The Sunday Times Stewart goes first McKierman sprints from the shadows American Express Rugby World Cup No secret say the Morrismen about book contract with FA Harris humbles American ace in farcical triumph Master blaster turns master builder Ken Bates, the old rogue from the King's Road, is fashioning a new reputation Sugar cuts a swathe through FA rule-book Joe Lovejoy on how Spurs' resort to law to regain their Cup place and six points made asses of the FA The forthright thoughts of Chairman Ken Palace Attempt to Lay to Rest the Ghost of Liverpool How to Succeed in Europe As Alex Ferguson digests the lessons of Manchester United's failure in the Champions League, the former Dutch manager Rinus Michels sees the products of his national coaching system taking Ajax towards European Cup glory Ferguson's ambition on hold Holland's hothouse flowering Ajax Premier League First Division Second Division Third Division 1995 Diary Jaguar The Conference & Minor Leagues Scotland Europe Pools Klinsmann has Spurs in party mood Boere goes to war on Leeds Christian Dior Le Tissier turns on magic but Rovers prevail On-song Ward calls the tune Harford gives a masterclass in precise power Young guns keep United rolling Southend make the most of their north-east away-days The Football Column Handy Albert leaves impressive prints Royle muses on Rideout miss Forest ease back to business Contents England run Canada dry News inside Contents Premier League The Macallan Eubank simply displays his best Contents Steroid tests fatally flawed Cross IKE v Monty Alistair Horne on the feud that prolonged the war The Battle of the Bulge in December 1944 is counted as a momentous US victory that sealed Hitler's fate. But, as this controversial reappraisal by an eminent historian shows, it was in reality a military disaster dogged by fierce disagreements between the Allied commanders Omega The wall starts to crumble In the week of historic talks between Sinn Fein and British officials, Peter Millar finds hope in the changing mood on both sides of the Irish border Never to be forgiven, a prisoner of her evil past Profile She may now be a frumpy matron behind bars but her name still conjures an image of evil Orange Charity begins at Harvey Nicks, poppet How I lost the crime war on the No 28 Orange Toothless lions must follow the bear How did our children turn out like this? Mount Charlotte Hotels Shoot yourself in the foot first and play it by ear later Godfrey Smith BBC Radio 3 Will the Tories self-destruct? Whisper who dares: ministers are saying their Euro-prayers Inside Politics Qutdnunc Blair searches for the pulse of Middle England The Tories thought Labour had got it wrong on the royal family. But Tony Blair senses a new mood in public opinion and is prodding party traditionalists to shift on a range of policies. Will they go with him, asks Sarah Baxter No need to cut benefits—just cut out the fraud Frank Field offers an alternative strategy to the government's latest initiative for the unemployed Lond No Title An oil crisis knocks on recovery's door Just when the economic landscape looked bright, domestic political pressures facing King Fahd and his family may lead to the price of oil being tripled. Irwin Stelzer warns this will spin the world into another deep depression Divorce: how lawyers make things worse Fiona Shackleton, the solicitor handling the Duke of York's separation, says that heartbreak and expense can be avoided if couples put common sense before legal advice London Electricity First you lose weight, then you lose your partner Fat people should count their blessings: dieting is the quickest way to ruin your love life, writes Crista d'Souza Vodafone Bitter-sweet memories of orphan life Fascism in the Bible European Commission The Sunday Times PR coup for Parris False note for a royal conductor The Times A history lesson for John Major Horse sense about hormone therapy Yamani poses no threat Points Birthdays Play house looks around for backer Central London Estate Agents Savills Multiple Classified Advertising Items Lurot Brand Squires in their natural estate Agents may offer different definitions of what makes a country estate but all conjure up images of nobility, writes Mary Wilson Savills Berkeley Homes Watermark Resorts Multiple Classified Advertising Items Savills Hamptons Contents Ford issues 'unsolicited' Visa cards Vat hiccup on pre-paid bills Zapped for zillions by overdraft costs Homes abroad get tax break Get your Skates on. . . Angels who backed Starlight… Fidelity Investments Contents Stand by for new year rise in mortgages Time to stop bleating and talk positive Hill Samuel Mail-order catalogue of errors Questions of cash Every week our own consumer champion tackles readers' money problems, giving answers and seeking redress on their behalf Border delay does not check out Templeton Life companies get top rating Banks pay customers cash for mistakes Banks are trying to polish their tranished image by compensating customers for errors in their accounts, writes Kevin Pratt The M&G Group Exceeding overdraft by £94 cost Co-op customer £50 The 'ethical' bank imposed a heavy penalty over a small excess account overdraft, writes David Andrews Hill House Hammond Direct Stock market trends show bull run looms Hidden clues show the market is often predictable and can help increase your chances, writes David Schwartz Schroder Radio star capitalises on his talent to inform Winning a gold medal from the Romanians for a silent film set Christ Tarrant off on his career as a top broadcaster Money Talk NICs deadline looms for the self-employed Swiss Life Investors take the stage Investing in films and theatrical shows is gaining in popularity but the risks are high. Helen Davidson reports on the pain and pleasure of being a showbiz 'angel' Old Mutual Temple Bar Emerging Companies Fund The Gilt Guide The Sunday Times Allied Trust Bank The Sunday Times HSBC Asset Management Halifax issues a new range of accounts Savings News Uninsured advisers put clients at risk Multiple Display Advertising Items Top savings rates Commodity and energy unit trusts Micropal unit trust index Best Mortgage rates Chase De Vere Boys failing from the nursery onward Research suggests the way boys are raised and taught leaves them trailing girls at the age of five, says Charles Hymas N B Selection Ltd Multiple Classified Advertising Items Curse that lurks within the dreaming spires Oxford University's unique form of entry—the fourth-term exam—is disruptive and divisive and should be abolished, says Martin Stephen The School of Chiropody & Podiatric Medicine Business Courses Multiple Classified Advertising Items Ecole Lémania Lausanne Sheffield Hallam University Kingston University National Exhibition Centre Coopers & Lybrand Rail Regulator Bolton School Walsall Hospital Trust NHS Executive Historic Royal Palaces Multiple Display Advertising Items Huron University King's College London Alfa Romeo BMW Multiple Display Advertising Items Listers Multiple Display Advertising Items Sytner direct Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Classified Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Altwood Multiple Classified Advertising Items Sytner Multiple Display Advertising Items ADT Auctions Multiple Display Advertising Items Bramley Jaguar Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Classified Advertising Items Glynns Vehicle Contracts Harwoods Lexus Mercedes-Benz Wanted Multiple Display Advertising Items Mercedes Authorised Dealers Mercedes-Benz Normand Park Royal Lancaster Alan Day London Multiple Display Advertising Items Speeds UDT Multiple Display Advertising Items Malaya Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Classified Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Registration Transfers Playing their Rolls to perfection Professional drivers of the most illustrious car in the world must know how to address the Pope, finds Eric Dymock Multiple Classified Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Jack Barclay Punto: a safe bet as car of the year SAAB Contents Late Night Extras It's way past midnight, and out come the freaks, the weirdos and the wannabe movie-makers. Douglas Kennedy keeps his head down but his pen moving in the copy shops and coffee bars of Los Angeles Eastern Oriental Express Travel Brief Travel Portfolio British Midland Calverley Travel Ltd. Gearing up Camera bags Plane talking Rights & Wrongs Holiday Money Avoidance behaviour Directions It's a steal New York's rotten apples Risk, eh? Strike rate Bodies count In brief. . . Alcoholic heavyweights Fare deals Tunisia's not-so-secret garden Resort Hammamet Report Inter-Continental Hotels Crystal Trailfinders Bridge the World Flight Bookers Lunn Poly flight shop Multiple Display Advertising Items Airline Network Quest Worldwide US Airtours Anglo Pacific Multiple Display Advertising Items Qantas Travel Savers A. T. I. Travel Insurance Multiple Display Advertising Items Air Travel Group IATA Multiple Display Advertising Items Inspirations plc Worldwide The White Economy Ski vacations may not be the cheapest of holidays, but they don't have to break the bank entirely. Alistair Scott looks at how to cut the cost of a week on the slopes Multiple Display Advertising Items Tropical Places Elegant Resorts Multiple Display Advertising Items Heavy Petal Celai Haddon finds Western Australia bloomin' marvellous, and, opposite, marks wild flower trails around the world Twickers world State of minders Brief Encounter Bales Tours Ltd. Stalk Show China Travel Service (UK)Ltd Book Review Pakistan International Major Travel Plc Decide on Dubai Multiple Classified Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Bowhills 'Something Special' Travel Ltd The Sunday Times 'Something Special' Travel Ltd Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Classified Advertising Items Snow Line Multiple Classified Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Rural Retreats Multiple Display Advertising Items Manor House Hotels Multiple Display Advertising Items Neilson My Hols For Janet Suzman, verandas, sunsets and families make a holiday Multiple Classified Advertising Items The Ultimate New Year Break The Sunday Times Wye's old man A Christmas legend awaits in the Forest of Dean, says Christopher Somerville Selector Europe N B Selection Ltd System Software Associates Ltd Philip Rice Partnership N B Selection Ltd Marcam The Caravan Club Spiers Ayres Townshend Goodman Graham Contributions Agency Universal Bulk Handling Saban Selector Europe Whitehead Selection Limited Goddard Kay Rogers & Associates Limited Selector Europe GKR Group Company Whitehead Selection Limited Hoggett Bowers Whitehead Selection Limited Lindsay King International Hoggett Bowers Cambridge Technology Partners Oxford Corporate Consultants Europe Online N B Selection Ltd Harvey Nash PLC Sales and Management Recruiters N B Selection Ltd MSL International Craig Vidler Associates Limited The Mawdsley Consultancy MSL International Data General Technology plc AT&T Fujitsu Multiple Display Advertising Items Direct Line Drax Dearman Associates The Royal Bank of Scotland Aston Zoraster Oftel The Institute of Physics Mannesman Tally Limited Northern Recruitment Group Ultra Electronics Partners Group of Companies Ennismore Barbara Wren & Associates IT Southern Ltd. Antal International PA Consulting Group Multiple Display Advertising Items Price Waterhouse BUPA Motorola Enterprise Oil KPMG Peat Marwick Wickland Westcott Eurosearch Associates Thompson Agius Limited Porsche David Rigby Associates Deutsche Telekom Ltd. Multiple Display Advertising Items Hamilton Oil Company Ltd Adderley-Featherstone plc Amdahl International Search Partners Varley-Walker Aston Zoraster Hewlett Packard Barnes Kavelle AF Advertising Limited Wheale-Thomas-Hodgins PLC CLF Municipal Bank plc Ernst & Young Multiple Display Advertising Items Connaught Coggins Welch Ltd KPMG Management Consulting Chairman of Business Link Board Marakon Associates NPI Mercuri Urval British Bankers' Association The Sunday Times MSL Advertising Ladbroke Racing Ltd Associated Partners in Finance Limited Fertecon Limited Times Newspapers Alasdair Graham Associates The Conference & Incentive Travel Partnership Beilstein Information Multiple Display Advertising Items Contents Amandla! Long Walk To Freedom The Autobiography Of Nelson Mandela Little, Brown £20 pp 630 Contents Pile'em High Selling points Ragtime Critical List If critics aren't back-stabbing, they're back-slapping, scolds Harvey Porlock Flights of fancy Saint-Exupery: A Biography by Stacy Schiff Chatto £25 pp 542 The infamous five My Five Cambridge Friends by Yuri Modin Headline £16.99 pp 282 A real nowhere man Looking For Mr Nobody The Secret Life Of Goronwy Rees by Jenny Rees Weidenfeld £18.99 pp 291 Unpleasant laughter All The Trouble In The World: The Lighter Side Of Famine, Pestilence, Destruction And Death by P J O'Rourke Picador £14.99 pp 340 Weidenfeld & Nicolson Books Section Harper Collins Publishers Harper Collins Publishers Diary Black and white issues A disturbing new study claims to have found significant racial differences in intelligence. Lewis Wolpert examines the most controversial book of the year 100 Years this Week Henry James to Edmund Gosse, December 17,1894, on the death of Robert Louis Stevenson On the Shelf Candia McWILLIAM cannot forget Robert Louis Stevenson's The Ebb Tide Harper Collins Publishers Harper Collins Publishers The Sunday Times Concise Crossword No 353 A life on the ocean wave The Commodore by Patrick O'Brian Harper Collins £14.99 pp 282 Murder most fowl John Coleman plucks out the best new crime novels No porridge, but a lot of sex A History Maker by Alasdair Gray Canongate £13.99 pp 222 Shortlist The Times Literary Supplement Paperbacks Talking Books Hardbacks Paperbacks Applause Theatre Books The Sunday Times The New York Review of Books The Adventures of Tintin The Seven Crystal Balls Strip-Teasers No kidding! Planet of the Ducks Creature Feature Star Entry The Funday Times Club Breakfast Box Monkey Business! Competition Last Chance to Win Beryl the Peril What a Scream! Get Connected Class Act Fundays Times News Made of Money What's the Logic? Books for Christmas No Snow Funday Times Pantomine Win Panto Tickets Deputy Dink Lord Snooty The Numskills Fish Tales The Bartons Bogart Joy Stick Squirut Funday Times Club Contents Inside Dutch: get out Claus Humour free zone No spice Yule in a barmy climate Preparations for Christmas LA-style make Christa D'souza glad to have come home Back for MOR With middle-of-the-road music back on track, the Carpenters are a cult second time around. Lesley White meets Richard, keeping the family flame alive Claridge's Easy does it Norman Bates selects his top 20 easy-listening greats Giving the game away If blind man's buff now seems a bit dull, you can still get to grips with the best of today's party games. By Rachel Cooke Let's party! The Regent London The Sunday Times Superkings Holiday camp atmosphere Julian Keeling explains why Blackpool's fans are painting the town pink Tie Rack Vanity Fair Not a drop to drink Samantha and Daisy, continuing their American journey, reach Elkin, North Carolina, where haircuts and funerals are easily arranged, but beer is hard to find. By Samantha Weinberg Affairs of weight A week at Westminster does little for an MP's health. David Thomas on how they all shape up to the demands of parliament Gleneagles Hotel Paco rabanne Boxes of tricks Instead of forking out for a shop-bought hamper, show some initiative and make one yourselt. Jane Cumberbatch spent £50 on each of four baskets of goodies on a kitchen, garden, foodie or bathroom theme Troubles are all in the mind In spite of the ceasefires, many families in Northern Ireland will not be looking forward to a happy Christmas. John Burns on how Belfast's trauma specialists are working to defuse a psychological time bomb At home with Santa What makes a successful grotto? We sent our judges to four department stores to choose their favourite Glenlivet Noilly Prat The Cotswold way Winner's Dinners Letters Brief Lives From an ordinary background, the actor, director and producer has become one of the most powerful figures in Hollywood. In junior, the Arnold Schwarzenegger film that opened last week, he plays a research scientist working on a miracle pregnancy drug The Sunday Times Crossword Lindisfarne vs Whigfield Feuds Corner Better to Give But your wouldn't mind receiving one of the gifts shown here. Emma Moore and Michelle Langley make a selection to delight even the most jaded Kerastase Shop from home Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Soft options Smooth operators will be wearing velvet to this year's office do, says Nilgin Yusuf, knowing that nobody could mistake them for Jason King Contents Left holding the baby The nanny's tale Fergie thinks she can do without a nanny, but clearly other mothers could not: they want a live-in slave Left holding the baby Pause for thought There are alternatives to hormone replacement therapy for menopausal women, says Jeannette Kupfermann The ghost of Christmas past Interiors Christmas celebrations as we know them are largely a Victorian invention. At this season Ann Broadbent's home, a 19th-century time capsule, comes into its sumptuous own. Julian Keeling reports Up, up and away Motoring The dream starts with Santa, but the flying car may no longer be pure fantasy, says Lucy Broadbent Unguentum Merck The Knowledge John Evans is healthily sober this Christmas Take a bough Keep Christmas evergreen. Deck the halls with boughs of holly, ivy, fruit, flowers and candles, says Diane Baistow Decorating Techniques Christmas greenery The Sunday Times Design News Season of good grill Table Talk Testing Time In the right spirit Wine Marron aid There are ways to cut the hassle of preparing fresh chestnuts, says Sue Lawrence Bottles of the Week 30 Minute Menu Louvre Sprucing up for the occasion If Christmas trees give you the needle, try something different, says Dan Pearson Bordeaux Present sense Pets Even pet shops now discourage sales at Christmas, reports Yvette Sitten Glowing in the dark In the dark days of winter, architectural features and plants can be transformed in the right garden light, says Graham Rose Cuttings Television & Radio Gardening Memories are made of this Jonathan Ross: Home Thoughts Well reviewed Lost marbles Groom Bros Ltd Castle Combe Skid Pan Business Emphasys Ltd. K. J. C. Communications Jewellery Sets V. H. F. Radio Control Relax & Learn Multiple Display Advertising Items The Essential Partner for Every Golfer Pictish Designs Multiple Display Advertising Items Auto Link Nazeing Glass Works Ltd London Car Telephones Silverstone Multiple Display Advertising Items Pizza Hut Brands Hatch Bouquets Nigel Mansell Multiple Display Advertising Items Gleneske Motorola Flip Phone Fashion Jewellery & Accessories Gliding Good Food Hampers Hay Hampers Classic Hampers The Traditional Smoked Salmon Company Fynefish Products Ltd Van Pieters plc Multiple Display Advertising Items West London Aero Club Margaret Anne Glove Company Post from the Isles of Scilly The Sancluary Centre Stage Multiple Display Advertising Items Balloon Safaris Virgin DVLA Multiple Classified Advertising Items Legends of Sport Limited Swallows Barn Multiple Classified Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Show Kitchens Grenadier Firelighters Ltd. British Antique Replicas Famous Designer Clothes Multiple Classified Advertising Items Medivac Healthcare Ascot Trading Post Reproduction Furniture Multiple Classified Advertising Items Two Company Singles Library Ltd. Multiple Display Advertising Items The Sunday Times Sirius Jameson Contents Contents Millions Viewing, Week Ending November 27 Every one a loser Embarrassing and immodest, the award ceremony was funnier than the comedy it celebrated Just a big child at heart Schwarzenegger's acting ability used to be a joke, but Junior should fill out his reputation Who is the bogeyman? Mark Edwards investigates urban myths Generation The could have screamed all night at last week's Smash Hits awards, says Emma Forrest Robitussin CRS Viaio The framing of the president Photographers were the first spin doctors, observes Waldemar Januszczak How leisure disappears from our crowded hours The Culture Essay The computer age was supposed to make time for more play and less work. But the leisure society turns out to have been a myth. Brian Deer on the grim reality of working life in Britain today Raymond Weil Geneve Sappi europe Forum Royal Shakespeare Company Audi Audi The Royal Ballet A Dickens of a good show A Christmas Carol brilliantly exposes humbug—both past and present, says John Peter AEG Opera North One-man think-talk Jean Baudrillard insists that history is being wiped out by the media. He talks to Peter Hamilton Spirit of the age Scrutiny Cambridge Theatre SHERIDANE's SHERIDANE's The battle for Waterloo Planning chaos means that many visitors face an ugly and dangerous first experience of the capital at Waterloo Claris Works HMV Trading on former glories Hugh Canning explains why small companies such as English Bach Festival and Opera Ireland are going to the dogs The monody lingers on Alberty Theatre Record check Royal Opera House Rising above the fray The Royal Ballet is at full stretch, but Icarus fails to take off, says David Dougill The Theatre Club New Year Special: see a top West End show and stay at a 4-star hotel for £185 Grease the Musical plus DINNER—just £27.50 Contents See Sir Peter Hall's Hamlet Bankhouse Leisure Ltd Multiple Display Advertising Items Gala Opera Night Multiple Display Advertising Items Barbican Hall Multiple Display Advertising Items The National Bowl London Coliseum Asgard Multiple Display Advertising Items Birmingham NEC Bournemouth International Centre Miss Saigon The Sunday Times Three steps to heaven After death, shelf life. Robert Sandall exhumes some old favourites from the vaults of the martyrs of rock, from Ritchie Valens and Sam Cooke to Marvin Gaye and Roy Orbison. They lived fast, died too young, and feature on this week's CD offer Contents BBC1 Regional Variations Satellite Critic's choice More Satellite Details Page Film choice BBC1 Regional Variations Satellite Granada Critics' choice Film choice BBC1 Regional Variations Satellite Critics' choice Tuesday 13 December Film Choice BBC1 Regional Variations Satellite More Satellite Details Page Critics' choice Film choice BBC1 Regional Variations Satellite Critics' choice Film choice BBC1 Satellite Critics' choice Regional Variations Film choice BBC1 Next Week: Two-Week Guide to Christmas TV & Radio Satellite Critics' choice Regional Variations Film choice UK Living Highlights Dilys Powell's film choice Capital expenditure World Service Radio 1 Critics' choice Next Week: Two-Week Guide to Christmas TV & Radio US & Canada Box Office Movie watch Film check UK Box Office The Sunday Times Guide to West End Cinemas Multiple Display Advertising Items Oliver Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Classified Advertising Items American Airlines Theatre check Opera check The Official Guide of the Society of London Theatre The Sunday Times Guide to Regional Theatre Accelerated Learning Contents Peugeot Peugeot Polaroid Contents Drambue Microsoft Wedgwood Paule Constable Chanel Seamus Conlan Manuela di Centa Waterford Crystal Waterford Crystal Relative Values Seiko Kinetic David Chipperfield Moet The Sunday Times National Geographic Society Business Gas Meryl's Muscle In the 1980s she specialised in brainy buddies and flawed saints and was applauded for her range, technical brilliance and faultless accents. After a period of middle-aged stagnation, Meryl Streep is packing the punches again. She has reinvented herself as an action heroine. Tom Shone casts a critical eye over the career of the film star who prides herself on not doing 'junk'. Portraits by Nigel Parry Star Roles Chanel Bell's Friends Provident Tissot Harrods Harrods Olivetti Sail Designer Remy Martin National Garden Gift Tokens Bueche Girod LeSPORT Neville Johnson The Man Trappers A beautiful young woman smiles at a middle-aged man in a Manhattan bar. He can't believe his luck; nor can the private detectives parked outside. Robin Morgan investigates a new twist in New York's mating game: the honeytrap Scale watcher The Genuine Panama Hat Company British Philatelic Bureau Canon Vtech Hi-Spec Blair's Head Boy Blair's Head Boy Hewlett Packard Suzuki Corby Discover Parsnips Parsnips Nationwide Security Blinds Starr International Fashions Ltd. Urban Surfer When Shawn Stüssy's Californian home was surrounded by flames, he pulled on a pair of steerhandler's gloves and rescued his vintage Levi's. For the designer who brought surfwear to the suburbs likes to look cool, even in a crisis. By Simon Mills. Photographs by Tim Street-Porter Urban Surfer Nordic sport by Nordic Track Compaq Scope The Sun in the sign of Sagittarius and the planet Mars moving into discriminating Virgo keeps everyone on their toes, having to respond to new ideas, activities and opportunities. By Shelley von Strunckel Mephisto Games Bookwise Chess Brainteaser Peaceful births Bridge Isuzu The British Driveway Company Alexanders National Westminster Bank A Life in the Day of The Sunday Times Michelor Beer Boddingtons
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