News from 25/05/1997
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ResumoContents Blair in secret talks with Thatcher; Clinton to address cabinet at No 10 Brown forced to delay budget Contents British Airways Contents Mi5 brings homosexuals back in from the cold Contents Schools to teach good citizenship Contents Poll reveals anti-royalism in new Labour Newspapers Support Recycling Multiple Display Advertising Items Unions join left-wing revolt over curbing of policy role Blair heads for clash with EU on growth of social chapter A Free Summer Evening at a National Trust Event The Best Offers Poison pen impales Miller in artful feud Grand Prix circus set to drive out of Europe to beat tobacco ad ban Waly Disney British nurses say Saudi police abused them Russell had affair at 79 with son's wife Nationwide Abortion row father takes battle to Lords The Sunday Times Hackers hit online bank revolution Muslim schools poised to get state funding Simens Nixdorf Vicar who hid Blake quizzed Norwich Union Blair's school mentor was sex abuser Going, going. . . for a song in our soaring black economy Staples New test finds cancer years before it kills C-class Josie gives police key new clues in hunt for murderer Disabled heroes sail round globe BT Labour to shut its first school Compaq Brainstorming dons learn to make millions Lloyds Bank Hobbits to risk all in dark land of Middle Hollywood Carey orders bishop summit on gay rebels Corsa Carey trips in Pratchett's pagan circle Packard Bell Sweeney takes on new breed of 'blagger' The Omega from Vauxhall BP denies dumping toxic waste in Alaska Nasa to offer rooms with a view in orbiting hotel Buillied pupils in test case for special units Sunseeker Police baffled by girl's murder Rover Relax Blitz Blair's boardroom Tony Blair is recruiting some of the brightest stars of the business world to fire up his government. But the initiative has angered Labour's union allies, who find themselves frozen out. David Smith and Andrew Grice report Direct Debit Charm offensive Women now make up more than half the staff of Mi5, whose recruitment adverts last week attracted 20,000 inquiries. James Adams and Stephen Grey chart a revolution in the secret world of the female spy VW Cheating our Children Millions of working parents cling to the belief that 'quality time' with their children makes up for frequent absences from home. Research suggests this is a myth. Olga Craig explores the implications Failing fathers rumbled at last The Sunday Times Barclays Eyes down for Euro poker Leaders in showdown over future of Europe Iran votes for a reverse revolution Deathly hush mars cowboy's £150m sunset Israel's spymasters warn Netanyahu of war risks Simpson Iccadilly Nothing in it as French go to polls Lufthansa Town called Condom protects its assets Chinese vice wave laps at Hong Kong Mr Fingers, master criminal, makes deadly mockery of Mandela's law Star Alliance Ye1tsin drops Honest Igor for defence yes minister The Sunday Times Russia's nobles revive manners SmithKline Beecham Time called on toga parties that kill Prisoners put to work on the phone gang Print Lexmark Brutality poisons Kabila's takeover IBM Beauty pageants 'front sex rings' St. Joseph's Hospice Penny God works in profitable ways The Personal Development Show '97 Act one: Cantona to kick off with a new career Inside Paris Jeep Democracy laid bare Translation into the lingua franca Major backs Clarke as Tory leader Building society pay-outs set to raise interest rates Weather and Travel Outlook Airlines warned cosmic rays can cause crashes Debonair Single ticket scoops £12.3m rollover News Digest Four held on arms charges Aids case Children injured Harrods dispute Car phone ban Smuggling alert Oval cash plea Milk teeth Contents And now for the Ashes Atherton century seals serires win Graham Otaway reports on the second Texaco Trophy one-day international at The Oval Contents Second One-Day International the Oval The Oval England beat Australia by six wickets Founders Flavour worth Finding Jack Daniel's Tenness Whiskey Southampton shattered by resignations Graeme Souness and Lawrie McMenemy departed the south coast club yesterday leaving them in turmoil. Report by Jim Munro Wright seals Cup joy for Kilmarnock Frain's stirring finale gives Cobblers a lift England put on drab display Joe Lovejoy at Old Trafford England 2 South Africa Palace guarding against history Martin Searby on two also-rans eyeing a path to the big time in tomorrow's First Division play-off final Gascoigne's calf injury a calamity for Hoddle Glenn Hoddle's plans for the World Cup qualifier in Poland are now in disarray. By Ian Chadband Juventus dance to a different tune The Old Lady is still full of vigour. Joe Lovejoy, football correspondent, analyses the world's best club team Real class act left a huge mark John Gorman, England's assistant coach, recalls the classic 1960 European Cup final Cantona's countrymen amazed by all the fuss Ian Hawkey checks French viewpoints after the retirement of Manchester United's Gallic connection Guscott and Evans a class apart Nick Cain spotlights the enduring talents of the two British Lions three-quarters who can truly be described as world-class performers Lions slow to kill off their prey Stephen Jones in Port Elizabeth Tourists likely to face opponents lifted by drugs Stephen Jones on the weak response to positive drug tests in South African rugby which only now is chaging for the batter The Omega from Vauxhall Inside the mind of a Springbok He's the real thing—the coach with insider Knowledge. Nick Cain meets Andy Keast, who has seen it and done it in South Africa Injury worries stop Saints marching on David Lawrenson previews St Helens' vital game against their arch-rivals from Wigan The awful truth about mini-rugby The future is at stake because of excesses in the children's game. And for that, thank the parents, says Stephen Jones Clever Cilley exposes England's lack of guile Hugh Godwin in Buenios The Sunday Times The Sunday Times Formula One plan to 'quit' Europe If the threat to ban tobacco advertising in Europe becomes reality, the grand-prix map will be redrewn. By Adam Parsons Villeneuve's dash seals last-gasp pole Adam Parsons reports from Barcelona on the qualifying for today's Spanish Grand Prix Commercial Union Noon is timely hero of the hour Rob steen at Trent Bridge Welch does a high five Alex Fortune at Edgbaston Somerset show Yorkshire's Byas the way to match-winning century The Cricket Round-Up Leading All-Rounders County Championship McCague steals Newells' thunder Claire Struthers at Horsham New model England will test the best Allan Border, Australia's former captain, reveals why he believes that England's new tactics and selections promise a close summer Mike the conqueror cheers packed crowd Robin Marlar, the Sussex chairman, says England must spend money establishing how much one-day cricket the public want Counties in the mood to counter the revolution Lord MacLaurin's plans for change are already stirring up some controversy. By Graham Otway Bass Bombardier Bevan's bounty with bat and ball Ian Hawkey on the brilliant batting of century-maker Michael Bevan—and his other job Crafty Croft now a boyo to carry England's hopes Last winter he came of age; now he has got the Aussies in a spin. Marting Searby meets Robert Croft Australia's speed kings Ian Hawkey looks at a maturing pair of pacemen who have already impressed and are tipped to make a major impact on the Ashes series Costs will soar if players pass to new paymasters The England Test squad hope to cash in on any contract deals with Lord's. By Graham Otway Faldo in mood to do Save a favour Lauren St John reports on the second round of the Volvo PGA championshiop at Wentworth Rac Parnevik dismisses convention for a bag of tricks Lauren St John meets the eccentric Swede with much more on his mind than winning trophies or making Europe's Ryder Cup team Ogrin fails to read the script Powerhouse Chinese dominate Badminton The Sunday Times The Times Ivanisevic ready to slam sceptics Richard Evans, tennis correspondent, tips a wild card to trump a depleted French Open pack and take the men's crown in Paris Hingis rides and fals on the Paris challenge Richard Evans looks at the expectations of the leading women at the start of this week's French Open Dawn of the new-age gladiators Ian Chadband looks at two money-duels that could redefine the future of athletics Lottery and TV revenue at stake as BAF chief calls for harmony Ken Richuss says British athletics must halt its in-fighting of rish losing vital souces of funding and exposure. By Ian Chadband The Times Makinen motors ahead to win in Argentina Sports Round-Up Results Round-Up Direct Debit Racing O'Brien the new master in Classics David Walsh reports on the Irish 1,000 Guineas from the Curragh Cigar blows smoke without fire John Karte explains how the shock diagnosis of infertility in an American Champion has cost his buyers a fortune in lost stud fees Crumpton Hill has an appetite for success Desert King is poised to spoil Manton hopes John Karter on a tabled racing name of Ireland chasing a dream Classic double triumph in today's Irish 2,000 Guineas The Curragh This Week's Fixtures Beeb forced to go with the flow over new order Sport on TV 1966 to 1998: A Shirt Fit for the World Cup Kevin Connolly discovers that England have gone back to the future for a new strip designed to inspire the side to stirring deeds Awed by Ali, the one true king To relive the 1974 'rumble' through an Oscar-winning film is to meet again a uniquely regal sportsman Multiple Classified Advertising Items Audi British Car Auctions Heroic failures of our times One flaw destroys a marvellous car and creates a serious second-han bargain, says Andrew Frankel Multiple Classified Advertising Items Woodford Bramshaw Alfa Romeo Bramley Multiple Display Advertising Items Road Sage Thieves are changing their tactics as car security technology improves. How can drivers stay one step ahead? Multiple Classified Advertising Items Ferrari BMW Lexus Multiple Classified Advertising Items Jaguar Lancoster Grange The Sunday Times Multiple Classified Advertising Items Mercedes-Benz Malaya Loncoster Puttocks Bradshaw Webb Mercedes-Benz Alan Day B & K Thomas S. G. Smith Rivervale Sunningdale Cruickshank London Road of Romford Mercedes-Benz Rivervale Reading Multiple Display Advertising Items Porsche Leeds Loncoster Porsche Stratstone Newcastle Multiple Display Advertising Items Registration CMA Multiple Classified Advertising Items Dvla Multiple Classified Advertising Items Jeep Loancoster Registration Numbers Hallamshire Land Rover Volvo Sport on four Honda, a late convert to the 4x4 philosophy, has scored an instant hit with the Cr-V, writes Ray Hutton Surely they must be related Multiple Display Advertising Items Rolls Royce H. R. Owen Harwoods Jack Barclay Racing at 140mph with the wife on my tail Rolls Royce Contents British Steel demands UK suppliers cut prices Sun Life set to take over Equity & Law Insurer's directors stage U-turn Incentive plans under fire Citibank Contents Licence to Thrill. . . Malandar Burroows. left, and… Brown urged to end mortgage tax relief Contents New SIB head eyes insider dealers Bidders line up in battle for PPP Healthcare Brown's moves are steps on Britain's road to euro Granada Studios ITC licence review may slash TV franchise fees Eurotunnel plans debt for shares swap to raise £2bn Co-op bidder set to lose £40m of paper wealth Small firms fail to profit from training Beckett to push for Toyota deal Business Digest 'BZW not for sale' Sunday Times Business is edited by John Jay Malaysi eyes UK industry for deals Adjuster to float City Superman Curostar Formula One float stalls over TV cash Sharewatch A share in the boardroom The Sunday Times Databank 3i Dogfight over air show Prufrock Success for race Marshall Growing appetite for restaurants Multiple Display Advertising Items Prank was a costly bloomer Happy landings with Virgin The Sunday Times Incentive plans revive boardroom pay row Plans designed to give fair bonuses for outstanding results may created more problems than solutions. Rupert Stelner reports Make that overseas purchase pay off Paragon mortages The Sunday Times Hard pounding for British Steel The surge in sterling has triggered a huge overhaul in working practices at the privatised giant, writes Andrew Lorenz Channel 5 defies poor reception The critics hate it, viewars can't see it, but advertisers and analusts have hight hopes for the new station, writes Kirstle Hamilton Takeover titans fight to control Marvel A battle is raging to make film stars out of the group's famous comic characters. Garthy Alexander writes from New York Tesco's Leahy checks out growth abroad Electronic publisher plugs on Reed Elsevier's Nigel Stapleton is quietly steering the £20bn glant through a media revolution as electronic publishing opens vast opportunitues to exploit its archives The Times Stapleton's working day A flashy budget is main risk to growth Economic Outlook The Sunday Times Multiple Display Advertising Items Inflation: the dog that hasn't barked American Account Multiple Display Advertising Items Residential Home for the Elderly with Attached… Self Assessment Fears grow over minimum wage Whatever level it is finally set at, a national minimum wage is likely to upset differentials and drive up pay bills. Clare Oldfield reports on the concerns of small fiorms Celtic Energy mines a rich seam The Welsh opencast mining company is booming, with contracts to supply the German steel giant Thyssen and with plans to move into electricity generation at home. Andrew Lorenz reports Guarding pensions in bankruptcy Questions of busines Every week we tackle owner-managers' business problems, giving advice and guidance on survival and growth in an increasingly competitive world Towering ego put Bloomberg on path to top My First Break Michael Bloomberg was ejected from Salomon after saying he could do things better. He now owns a $2billion financial information empire, writes Rupert Stelner Bulletin Multiple Classified Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Alphagraphics Auto Aid UK Kall Kwik Prit Copy Design Time The Personal Number Company Vaccine aims to eradicate salmonella in chickens Health Bugs eat up cyanides at old gas sites Biotech Cyanide-eating bacteria are to be released to make contaminated land fit for new uses, writes Austen Atkinson-Broadbelt Radio tags keep track of baggage at airports Security Sunday-times Electronic nose sniffs out new perfumes in rainforest Cosmetics Internet search engines fail to find profits Sounding off They can scan millions of items to find what your are looking for, but search engines bring in little money for their creators, writes David Hewson Robots to dismantle H-bombs Automation Robots are to take over from humans to speed up the dismantling of 6,000 missiles, one-third of America's nuclear weapons, writes Mark Prigg Rivals unite in war of network computers Online InFocus Intel inside Shocks 'cure' brain disease Neurology Boots plans £400m payout X200 may treble Jaguar output Marriott Books Etc looks to go public Is it curtains for Iverson? Inside the City Anger in the air Mutual benefit Contents Brown plans independent ombudsmen Heirs miss out on windfall bonuses Why fat cats make bad neighbours HIV sufferers can get life assurance Contents Song and Dance. . . After a stunning performance by… Mercury Asset Management Contents Broker charged 'extortionate fee' Go for a little extra with the Norwich share offer Drawn to Ernie Education centre will teach personal finance to public The M&g windfall PEP Investment firms show complete lack of trust Questions of cash Every week our own consumer champion tackles readers' money problems, giving answers and seeking redress on their behalf Commuter will be covered for car crash Eagle Star Fruitful ways of using a windfall Experts agree that new shareholders should keep their shares. But where should they put them? Naoml Calne looks at the options Legal & General Fidelity Investments Threadneedle investments Cheltenham & Gloucester Don't get hung up on timing Spread your investments to avoid the market's highs and lows and shelter them in unit-trust peps, writes Bruce McWilliams Woolwich Direct Scottish Widows Invest in the real thing In the second of his five-part investor's guide, Jeremy Utton says holding on to the right shares is the key to success Schroders New watchdog needs to bite The beefed-up City regulator announced by the chancellor will be welcome—if it ever uses its powers, writes Nick Gardner Royal & Sunalliance AIM companies face tougher rules Quoted firms will be more accountable to boost investor confidence in the market. writes Kevin Goldstein-Jackson Scottish Widows Hope in mis-selling scandal Firm's pension fund loses millions The DTI is investigating a £5m shortfall in the assets of a failed steel producer, Writes Paul Ham Lender offers deals on wheels Savings News Singer & Friedlander Health checks for small firms' schemes The Equitable Life Warning on inheritance Barclays Stockbrokers Limited Eurostar Virgin Policy Portfolio Plc The Sunday Times Money Section Try tomorrow's world today Investors had their fingers burnt in Latin America a few years ago, but it could be time to revisit the 'mariana continent Foregn investment The Scottish Investment Trust Plc Save & Prosper Top savings rates Bank and building-society accounts National Savings accounts Tessa accounts Guaranteed income bonds Cash unit trusts UK unit trusts: North America Micropal unit trust index Best mortgage rates Current standard variable rates Discounts available on variable rates First-time buyer discounts and fixed rates Fixed-rate selection Chase De Vere Beating the pack to the ideal home There are acceptable ways of jumping the queue in the present seller's market, writes Adam Walker Chase De Vere Investment Plc Direct Line Financial Services Norwich Union Marks & Spencer Financial Services Beale Dobie & Company Limited Quiz buff faces financial test A disabled former civil servant should look for greater growth from his investments, writers Smita Talati Friends Provident Your financial queries answered The Sunday Times MI crofocus is talking right language Kavanagh's Inside Track Best shares to buy Wolf at Bay News Review Markus Wolf, the communist spymaster of the cold war, is publishing his memoirs while facing trail by his old enemies, Last week he raked up the ghosts of East Berlin with Peter Miller First Telecom Goodwood Travel Limited CIA at the court of the spy king Markus Wolf tells how, with East Germany disappearing around him, rival intelligence agencies tried to buy his services On the scent of a foxy solution Trust the Kennedys to fix it Atticvs Taki A clean sweep for Homer soap Atticvs Taki Picture Gallery Zen and the art of switching horses Profile Democracy dissolves in the Tory power vacuum Inside Politics The Times Gardening is murder Learning curves On borrowed time Stepwis What we need is more complacency 'In dealing with Europe, politicans of both parites seem to ricochet between grandiose waffle and boiling resentment' Fudge a speciality in Hague's Kitchen cabinet Quidmunc Simon Sebag Monterfiore Brown's heirs and graces disturb No 10 New Labour, new loyalty Blair the leader keeps his distance from Clinton Spying is a good old boy's game Crying foul on the father of all myths BBC IQ will put you in your place Brains, tather than family background, determine how well our children will do in later life, says author of The Bell Curve Charles Murray Black marks in college make waves in the melting pot Nokia It ain't easy playing a pukka chukka Interview Simon Sebag Montefiore meets Paul Castle Rail Europe France Boom time for the serivours speculator Bryan Appleyard Philsophy is the antidote to the rise of the technocrates The Times Educational Supplement Smokescreens hide the killer Intel inside Pentium Help! Rehabilitation is the key Oflot: for the record Lacoste Jaguar the car for new Labour Hit teams off-target Divas' delight at the opera Points Birthdays Rattled by those pots and pans Did Hitler shoot his lover? In an extract from his new book, Ronald Hayman examines for the first time Hitler's perverted sexual relationship with his niece Geli Raubal and the maystery surrounding her death The Sunday Times Advil Multiple Classified Advertising Items Foxtons The Sunday Times Hamptons Internationals Knight & Frank Daniel Smith Multiple Display Advertising Items St. George Aylesford Multiple Classified Advertising Items Savills Ziggurat CLEA Ltd. Regalian Hamptons International Multiple Classified Advertising Items The Times Strutt & Parker Wainhomes Secluded Waterfront Property Pembrokeshire Ross on Wye P. C. Healy Ltd Irelands Fox & Sons Berkeley Homes Ocyacon Berkeley Homes Linden Multiple Classified Advertising Items All quiet on the eastern front Clacton may be a brash seaside resort but all around it is a haven of peace and tranquillity, says Mary Wilson Multiple Classified Advertising Items Manor Building Services English Courtyard Taylor Woodrow Colorado The place to trot out a business plan Mowlem Berkeley Homes Charles Church Orange Vacant Possession The beautiful and the damned may be long gone from the Cote d'Azur, says Michael Watkins, but the trappings of their gilded lives remain for the rest of us to enjoy Big is beautiful New giant travel agencies set the pace By David Wickers Dover MP backs compaign to regulative wet bikes Campaign for safe waters Inter-Continental Hotels and Resorts Sick and tired of filthy seas Rob Ryan reports on two very defferent responses to our article on polluted beaches India stalls on air safety Directions Pest control Turk delight Calming queue tips Sea fear Last-minute holiday rush Book now Last calls As Others See us The marketing director Mandy Nickson is the marketing director of Bales Tours, which was established by her father, Anthony, in 1947. The company, which celebrates its goldens jubiles this year, speclatises in escorted trips worldwide India Hidden depths State of Play Cyprus Holiday Money Portland Direct Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery Through the Turnstile Greece & Turkey Away from If an isolated cottage is your idea of heaven, then this country is the place to find it. David Wickers and Bryn Frank search out Britain's best hideaways Unicorn Holidays British Airways Express Press Complaints Commission Greaves Tours Travel Section Pleasureseekers Ltd China Travel Service (UK) Ltd Sunsail Beach Clubs Voyages Jules Verne Tap Air Portugal Europcar Unijet British Airways Sunday Times Unravelling the knots There is a more relaxed way to get from Britain to the Continent than behind the wheel of the family car—take a ferry. Jonathan Futrell road-tests the services to Spain P&o Brittany Picture Gallery Worldcover British Airways Travel Brief Rock solid Battered over the centuries by earthqukes, and recently by war, Dubrovnik is still a magnificent city, says Sandy Gall Sea World Trailfinders Multiple Display Advertising Items Qantas Flight Centre STA Travel Animal Magic The Travel Bug Air Tickets Direct Check-In Qantas Multiple Display Advertising Items Thomas Cook Multiple Display Advertising Items Travel Insurance World Hoppers Check—In Continues on Page 11 Premier Direct Quest Worldwide Airline Network Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Classified Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items British Airways Kuoni Multiple Display Advertising Items Lunn Poly Virgin atlantic Caribbean Connection Multiple Display Advertising Items USAirtours plc Travelbag Qantas Multiple Display Advertising Items Drive USA Delta Air Lines Worldwide Travel Insurance Colossus Direct Travel Insurance Multiple Classified Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Classified Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Qantas Multiple Display Advertising Items Lunn Poly British Midland Airsavers Caribbean Airtours 'Something Special' Holidays PLC Multiple Classified Advertising Items Southern Ferries Elegant Resorts Poseidons Sunsail Saling Holidays Airtours P&O North Sea Ferries Multiple Display Advertising Items Voyages of Discovery CanVas Multiple Classified Advertising Items Seafrance Multiple Classified Advertising Items Debonair Multiple Display Advertising Items EasyJet Travelbag Explore Multiple Display Advertising Items Exodus 'Something Special' Holidays Plc Irish Ferries Multiple Classified Advertising Items Slaley Hall Multiple Display Advertising Items Swansea Cork Ferries Multiple Display Advertising Items Virgin Langdale My Hols Edward Enfield prefers his own company Virgin Hotel Spot Check Corse Lawn House, Queen Anne elegance in remote Glouccestershire Inference MSL International Limited Watson Wyatt Harling Menzies NBS Selection GKRS Search & Selection NBS Selection Co-operative Coopers & Lybrand GKRS Search & Selection NB Selection Allied Domecq Nuclear Electric Sun microsystems Lucent Technologies Eastern Power & Energy Trading Ogilvie MMi Royal Brierley Marks & Spencer NB Selection Somerfield Sony Thomson Financial Services West London NB Selection Co-operative Barnes Kavelle Perotsystems Whitehead Selection Barnes Kavelle Austin Knight James martin + co British Bankers' Association Peterman Consulting Chillingworth & Chaucer Standard Chartered Hoggett Bowers Falgard Limited Henry James Collagen International Incorporated Hoggett Bowers BauBoden New Look The Marketing & Communication Agency Ltd. Macmillan Davies Hodes The Law Society Arjo Wiggins Appleton Vine Potterton Recruitment Advertising Ensign Geophysics Limited Coopers & Lybrand ABB Power Generation Ltd. Burmah Castrol Alasdair Graham Associaties Ltd. Wogen Abbey National First Point International High-Achievers Club Hiscox Syndicates Ltd City of Westminster Multiple Display Advertising Items The Times British Gas Hall Kinion Air Canada Global Knowledge Network Connaught Ionica Department for Education and Employment State Street Lawrence Barnett Multiple Classified Advertising Items Transco Architects Registration Board Dupont Bristol-Myers Squibb Prudential Shorts Harrison Willis Advancement Careers Ltd. Trainee Managers Well Known Architectural Practice Financial Accountant Riley Consultancy Napier University Pfizer Royal British Legion Industries The Sunday Times Insight Newbury Vacancy Northern Ireland Civil Service Bucher/rugman & Partners Department for Education and Employment Department for International Development The College of Law Enfield Sick Kids Friends Foundation Multiple Display Advertising Items Charities Aid Foundation Two Key Posts Required as soon as Possible GEOS North Nottinghamshire Health Multiple Display Advertising Items Fairfan University Multiple Display Advertising Items Now you have to beat the old girls' network Long outflanked by men wearing the old school tie, women at last have a grapevine of their own, says Sarah Wynter The Robert Gordon University Institute of Education University of London Cinderella campuses await Prince Gordon Unless the chancellor can reverse an uneven funding squeeze, Britain is doomed to a two-tier higher education service, says Geoffrey Alderman Business Courses Durham University Business School Multiple Display Advertising Items National Professional Qualification for Headship Devonshire House Preparatory School Español en España! Multiple Display Advertising Items Programmers strike IT rich The race to defuse the millennium timebomb has set off a battle for key staff, writes Margaret Coles Oracle Multiple Classified Advertising Items A Career in Recruitment Your ticket to a new career Bobrick A Career in Recruitment Multiple Classified Advertising Items Shopping for a non-exec Job File Database Software Connaught Executive Career Services Limited Entrepreneurs Wanted Negotiator Contents It All Adds up Books Fermat's Last Theorem: Unlocking the Secret of an Ancient Mathematical Problem by Amir D Aczel Penguin £9.99 pp147 Fermat's Last Theorem: The Story of the Riddle that Confounded the World's Greatest Minds for 358 Years by Simon Singh Fourth Estate £12.99 pp362 Living Doll Picture Gallery We Geordies Critical List Depression, Deadmeat and academia—what a week, sighs Harvey Porlock Fourth Estate The times they were a—changin' Invisible Republic Bob Dylan's Basement Tapes by Greil Marcus Picador £16.99pp275 London Review of Books Chopping and changing The Two Gladstones a Study is Psychology and History by Travis L Crosby Yale £25 pp287 For Laurie Lee Time to make Hay The festival has begun. Don't miss out on this week's exciting events Sunday Times The Times Literary Supplement The enchanted forests One River Science, Adventure and Halluncinogenics in the Amazon Basin by Wade Davis Simon & Schuster £20pp537 Snake-like charms Tarantulas, Marmosets and Other Stories An Amazon Diary by Nick Gordon Metro Books £17.99 pp288 Diary Love among the artists Richard Shone welcomes a biography of Duncan Grant—painter, pouncing seducer and one of Bloomsbury's most bewitching characters Portrait of a sweet—natured young man The noted diarist Frances Partridge, last of the Bloomsberries, knew Quentin Bell from boyhood untill he died in 1996 Left, Duncan Grant in 1931—Virginia Woolf described… 65 Years Ago this Week Virginia Woolf writing to Ethel Smyth from Tavistock Square, May 26,1932 On the Shelf Elizabeth Longford finds Walter Bagehot's The English Constitution invaluable Not a ladies' man Bogart by a M Sperber and Eric Lax Weidenfeld £20 pp688 But look who's stalking. . . Foster Child An Intimate Biography of Jodie Foster by Buddy Foster and Leon Wagener Heinemann £16.99 pp294 Home thoughts Sean O'brien looks eastward for inspiration Waterstones A handful of lust The Ventriloquist's Tale by Pauline Melville Bloomsbury £15.99 pp357 The Times Literary Supplement A few good men Ten Men by Elisa Segrave Faber £10.99pp220 And so to bed The House of Sleep by Jonathan Coe Viking £17pp330 Shortlist Writers News Ltd The Sunday Times Paperbacks The Sunday Times Concise Crossword No 480 Hardbacks Paperbacks The Mail The Folio Society Contents Get off the road to hell We spend more time than ever on the move—yet travelling seems to get worse. But we don't have to give in to stress, says David Hewson Do You Travel Well? Asses your Stress Rating Making it better by miles Does commuting have to be a living hell? Gareth Huw Davies meets the day-trippers who enjoy the ride Copy with Road Rage Vauxhall Jet lag: the continuing quest for a proven cure Business high fliers need happy landings Company profits will soar when the execs arrives in good shape to negotiate, says David Churchill Long-distance information Different jobs, one common factor: high mileage. Penny Wark hears four sets of tactics for staying stress-free on the move The developments to steer you right Driving may be more of a chore than a pleasure these days, but as our roads become increasingly congested, science is easingly congested, science is easing the burden. On these pages, Ray Hutton explores the latest developements in in-car technology, seat design and, for when all else fails, mind control The road to happy motoring is paved with good new theories Clunk, click, sitting pretty Seat Design Take a Trollope with you and read as you drive Audio Books Traffic island discs The right soundtrack can turn a clogged motorway into your own private road movie, says Rob Ryan Always look on the right side. . . Motoring in a foreign country produces a mixture of exhilaration and anxiety. Ray Hutton offers some survival tips Vauxhall Further Ways of Beating Stress Vauxhall When the screaming has to stop Journeys with your children don't have to be fraught with anxiety, All it takes is a little careful planning, says Charlotte Atkins Show me the way to go home Are you a 'map rage' victim—or are you the one doing the shouting as you overshoot the motorway exit? Matthew Gwyther referees Vauxhall Vauxhall Picture Gallery Picture Gallery Holiday in Oz! 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