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Giles Smith, Gráinne Gilmore, Andrew Robson, Janice Turner, Gabriele Marcotti, Christina Hardyment, Cath Urquhart, Robert Cole, Myra Van Hus, Matthew Syed, Bill Corcoran, David Brown, Leo Lewis Asia Business Correspondent, John Sims, Ken Patel, Frances Gibb Legal Editor, Simon Barnes, Amanda Ursell, Michael Apted, Jane MacQuitty, Peter Lansley, Jasper Rees, Simon Hills, Jan Morris, Robert Lindsay, Mark Frary, Richard Hobson, David Rose, Terry Eagleton, John Mulvey, Jane Knight, Ivo Tennant, Clare Lazaro, Emma Cook, D. R. Myddelton, Dr Toby Murcott, Philip Howard, David Lyon, Anthony Serrano, Hannah Betts, Julia Brookes, Malcolm Pye, Kevin O'Flynn, Lee Child, Christine Seib, Elizabeth Garner, Carol Midgley, Kate Wighton, Joanna Bale, James Bone, Michael Binyon, Melissa Katsoulis, Tahmima Anam, Dominic Wells, Clive Davis, Rachel Campbell-Johnston, Richard Hobson One-Day Cricket Correspondent, Elizabeth Judge, Ross Fortune, Gabrielle Starkey, Frances Welch, Carl Mortished, Kevin Brownlow, Will Pavia, Graham Stewart, Martin Aston, Sam Marlowe, Wendy Ide, James Hider, John Bungey, Stephen Baker, Juliet Kinsman, Andrew Norfolk, Giles Coren, Mr S. Massey, Caroline Hendrie, Martin Fletcher, Dr Copperfield, William Jones, Valerie Elliott Countryside Editor, Pat Gibson, Matt Sandy, Stephen McClarence, Roddy Waldhelm, Anthony Werner, Michael Byrnes, Ron Matthews, John Clarke, Siobhan Kennedy, Jack Malvern, Tom Bawden, James cotton specialist, Dan Sabbagh Media Editor, William Dalrymple, Debra Craine, Jim Peace, Mike Pattenden, James Purefoy, Allan Simmons, Dr Jane Collins, Tim Reid, Daniel Finkelstein, Jeanette Winterson, James Attlee, Ruth Gledhill Religion Correspondent, Dalya Alberge Arts Correspondent, Dan Sabbagh, Sir Walter Raleigh, Sarah Dempster, Tom Gatti, Candida Crewe, Jo Morris, Peter Millar, David Sharrock Ireland Correspondent, Elizabeth Colman, Helen Dunmore, Christopher Tolley, Phil Gordon, Rhys Blakely, Richard Lloyd Parry, Naomi Campbell, Charles Bremner, Ron Lewis, Martin Symington, Helen Rumbelow, Adam Sherwin Media Correspondent, Matt Dickinson Chief Football Correspondent, Michael Pennington, Lucy Sweeney, Greg Hurst, David Charter, Tim Teeman, Sue Boothroyd, Derwent May, Kate Muir, Tim de Lisle, Aggie MacKenzie, Russell Kempson, Paula Hawkins, Mary Gold, Tom Whitwell, Ed Potton, Carola Long, Oliver Kay, Gerard Baker, Penny Vincenzi, Stephen Anderton, David Lister, Mark Atherton, Lisa Armstrong, John Westerby, Sarah Vine, Rick Broadbent, Julian Evans, Jane Wheatley, Tom Baldwin, James Rossiter, David Lawrenson, Antonia Senior Personal Finance Editor, Christopher Martin-Jenkins, Sally Baker, Chris Power, Pete Paphides, Simon de Bruxelles, Rob Wright, Geoffrey Dean, ZoË Strimpel, James Jackson, Christina Koning, Alex Salmond, Neil Harman Tennis Correspondent, E. Anne Webb, Raymond Keene, Ewart Richards, Suzi Godson, Kate Saunders, Matthew Pryor, Richard Brass, Matt Hughes, Rebecca O'Connor, Sarah Birke, Gordon Ramsay, Ffian Hague, Christine Buckley Industrial Editor, Sean O'Neill, Peta Bee, Rick Jones, Andrew G. Marshall, Chris Campling, Fran Yeoman, David Chater, David Malaperiman, Helen Nugent, Laura Deeley, Christopher Martin-Jenkins Chief Cricket Correspondent, Marcus Leroux, Ross Leckie, Erica Wagner, Roger Boyes, Michael Fishpool, Peter Dixon, Thomasina Miers, Graham Searjeant Personal Investor, Joanna Moorhead, Margaret Reynolds, David Hands Rugby Correspondent, Kevin Maher, James Collard, Marilyn Stowe, Paul Simons, Mike Mulvihill, Nicholas Clee, Jon Deans, Nancy Durrant, Nigel Kendall, Nick Szczepanik, John Goodbody, Joanna Pitman, Tom Broker, Nick Parkhouse associate director, Steve Hawkes, Anna Stroman, Robert Crampton, Maxine Thrasher, Thomas Catán, Ian Johns, Dominic Maxwell, Alice Fordham, Guy Liardet, Matthew Parris, Mark Bridge, Virginia Blackburn, David Crossland, David Heath, Bill Rammell, MP, Amanda Craig, George Caulkin, Alison Steed, Tim Wapshott, Russell Jenkins, Caitlin Moran, Sheila Keating, Celia Dodd, Neil Fisher, Iain Finlayson, Peter Riddell, Ben MacIntyre, Andrew Ellson, Helen Pridham, Mike Atherton, Professor Yellowlees, Richard Beeston, Sofka Zinovieff, Rob Nash, Richard Beeston Diplomatic Editor, David Hutcheon, Lucia van der Post, John Naish, Martin Waller, Mark Henderson, Michael Horsnell, Lewis Smith Environment Reporter, Chris Ayres, Geert Mak, Patrick Foster, Kate Quill, David Mcclelland, Sarah Butler, Hugo Vickers, Louise Cohen, Shaul Adar, Benedict Nightingale, Angus Batey, Brian Logan, Rod Morris, Dr Thomas Stuttaford, Jill Crawshaw, Derek Arthur, Stephen Dalton, Richard Morrison, James Christopher, Alice Miles, Philip M. Correll, Peter J. M. Wayne, Simon Crompton, Alan Jackson, Olav Bjortomt, Cath Urquhart Travel Editor, Kim Newman, Tony Wilson, Lord Crisp, David Robertson, Bryce Elder, Lucy Freeman, Ed Hughes, Tony H. H. Richardson, Joe Bolger, Christopher Irvine, Elizabeth Judge Telecoms Correspondent,
ResumoIndex Hostage fears over troops seized by Iran 15 servicemen held as 'pawns' in nuclear row Tehran arrests men for entering illegally Index Comment World Business Register Sport Timesonline Quick find Offers The Times Bennett Books Travel The Knowledge Magazine Body&Soul Money Final Budget backfires for Brown as poll rating slumps Fewer want him as prime minister Only 11% think they will pay less tax Gordon Brown's record and prospects Get on with it, said net audience as man hanged himself on webcam Chat room users thought it was hoax Police were called but arrived too late Sandals Some just don't want to die alone Pawns in a deadly game of high stakes Bush given 2008 deadline for withdrawal from Iraq The Prince's journey by rail and road I'll take the train, says Charles — and my car Rado Bob Woolmer and 14 missing hours: the riddle of what happened behind hotel door 374 World Cup murder Pakistan team asked for DNA Police examine poisoning theory Match-fixing gangs and angry fans: the theories PC World Corruption, conflict and clashes of culture: the truth about my good friend Bob World Cup murder Woolmer had the respect and affection of the Pakistan players but he was always an outsider, writes Ivo Tennant 'There is nothing to explain why he was killed' Dfs Leaders of 7/7 and 21/7 plots trained together, court told Pair in Pakistan 'at the same time' 'They had skills for identical bombs' 'Corners cut' on rail safety, says report Central blocking Mother's anger Earl divorced Rice cancer risk Lunchtime legend Picture Gallery TAGHeuer Bishop sees the light on the road to St Paul's Traditionalist to be the new Dean Change of heart over women priests ING Direct Holiday Inn Sainsbury's Vatman gets his hands on 17.5% for services rendered by exotic dancers Judge says clubs should not foot bill Women must pay as self-employed Police fear Olympics will lure sex slave traffickers Pipex I can be a bit tricky to set up Polytunnel farmers must seek approval House values and views are damaged Campaign groups claim a victory Russia is putting my life in check, says Kasparov Index The hardened criminal aged 13 Apple Currys Janice Turner Tim de Lisle One still, small way to change the world (no, it's not the EU) Demotion of the week The week F-words of the week ClassicFurniture4u Promise of the week Quip of the week Again the Aggressor The UN must unite to punish Iran for its provocations Murder in Jamaica Cricket has yet to shake off the suspicion of corruption Pretty Poly Do you take cream, dung or plastic on your strawberries? You can look — but can you see? A few tips for newcomers Picture Gallery Who's poking their nose into my rubbish? Aid development Selection process The effects of the Budget on business and charity Europe in a 'midlife crisis'? Timesonline Great British composers Dear divorce Yolky goodness Bullet train Foreign field Multi-faith A man who mirrored a changing game Hands up who forecast Hong Kong's decline Dirty planes? What about filthy railways? Together again, and husband makes three Mendes to direct wife and DiCaprio Stars reunited ten years after Titanic Currys Argos Last stand for shop that sold military style to the stars Laurence Corner closes after 50 years Store began craze for combat chic Peugeot Scientists warn of cannabis 'timebomb' Further proof of link with psychosis Drug's popularity is a cause for alarm Breast screening is saving more women Goodmusic The man 'sentenced to death by his sister' She refuses to give bone marrow Cancer patient is desperate for donor Lexus M&S Disbelief in Beeston as spotlight returns Neighbours eager to defend suspects District has past links to 7/7 attack Lawyers on the attack over reform BT Bringing it all together Schoolboy train robber detained School explosion Monkey thief Rare mollusc found Film train damaged Picture Gallery M&S RIP . . . until you have to share your grave Cemeteries are fast filling up Councils reclaim existing plots Laura Ashley 'a reclaimed plot was only way to fulfil Dad's wishes' Spider saves cancer sufferer Flying car for commuters Brown planning to curb sleaze Lifeguard deal rescues lido Invesco Perpetual We're just good friends, says Sir Paul of Guinness heiress PC World My Week Prophet or king? Big Man decides If Ian Paisley accepts Sinn Fein in government today, it may cost him control of the church he founded John Lewis Wife of Mafia boss to face trial in Italy £1.5m for footballer Rapper denied visa Picture Gallery How to outgoogle an evil twin The week on the web Evesham Technology Lettuce pray Spin doctors Australian Property Info Sessions Online most read The sewers are the arteries of London — and we're on the brink of a heart attack The world-beating network that saved the city is buckling under the rising tide of our effluent Tunnel vision Comet Battle of the sexes is not all in the jeans First night Theatre The Taming of the Shrew Wilton's Music Hall, E1 Hand Picked National Trust shoots troublesome goats Voracious herd became a nuisance Officials failed to find them a home The thieves who made off with the guard dogs Fussy eaters WA Shearings Comedy clips could mean internet has the last laugh over TV, says Merchant Mfi Bradford & Bingley What he said France America A portrait of Zimbabwe From prosperity to abject misery—how a nation is dying on its feet Zimbabwe The graveyards of Zimbabwe are the only places blossoming under Robert Mugabe's evil gaze M&S A few hundred pounds to save girl Life and death 'Has your dream found 'Marie Antoinette' chooses trouser suit to escape guillotine Don't name the jurors, says Black Everybody goes nuts over cute Knut Rejected bear cub faces adoring public Zoo can not keep new city 'mascot' EU looks to the next 50 years - and an army? Merkel inflames row with Nato Declaration hails Iron Curtain states Multiple Display Advertising Items Cisco Jessops 506 whales are killed as crippled fleet cuts short annual hunt Shearings (AFP): 100 killed by arms explosion (AP): The truth is online . . . (AP): Eminem wants to gag ex-wife (AP): Farewell to 'Big John' Lastminute (AP): Ancient Armenian church is restored in hope of new ties Tsar's steamy love letters go on sale Collection reveals erotic exchanges £12,000 snapshot of royal morality Anglian Barclaycard From the heart And finally . . . internet turns a newsreader into instant world celebrity Americans swoon over You Tube star She's best-known Frenchwoman The Times Cyberstars in the making We are more free now, says Hong Kong leader 'Wider liberties than under Britain' Beijing's choice plans to widen vote EDF Energy Euro Tunnel Great escapes Prescan Houdini's grave to be opened — but what will they find there? The Circulation Booster Charity begins at home for tycoon who gives mansions away to the poor Families put in houses worth $5m Rich neighbours fear drop in value Visitcardiff Good deeds (AFP): Boy, 4, killed in Palestinian fighting (AP): Bush official lied (AP): Diaries auctioned (Reuters): Civil war fears (AFP): Beauty goes home (Reuters): Underwear raid The Sunday Times Auction for Saudi mobile licence Citigroup lurking JPMorgan suit Shell man returns Quote of the day Qantas obstacle Business big shot BP unit to bid for $9bn stake in the remnants of Yukos Move pits oil firm against Rosneft Decision raises investor's hackles Bridgepoint, the private equity firm, was last night poised to sign a deal to buy Fat Face, the 130-store casual fashion chain, for an estimated £350 million Amaranth trader seeks funds Winning Post Stock markets Pearson's shares rise on talk of private equity bid Time waits for no man — nor any acquisition Picture Gallery Japanese investors gain voice Commodities Don't credit it Currencies Cazenove Capital Management Need to know Results in brief Racing Post bidders fear they could be ruled out of the running Dubai prince holds veto on deal Many possible buyers lining up South West Business big shot Sheikh Mohammed Apax deal clutches 49.9% of Auto Trader Viscount Rothermere, chairman of family firm the Daily City Diary Picture Gallery The Times In one of those moments apparently designed to persuade City Diary And all it takes is one rotten apple . . . City Diary Sir Stuart Hampson, the outgoing chairman of John Lewis City Diary BT secures regulatory approval for possible £407m Pipex tie-up Rumour In the know Now this business really was a gem Director deals Bet of the day (AFX): Melrose disposes of aerospace division (PA): Union attacks RBS (AFX): Fyffes figures slide (Reuters): Property growth Enterprise buyout JPMorgan to sue City law firm over €35m claim Lovells advice criticised by bank Threat to lawyer/bank relationships Kensington chief quits amid fears over sub-prime sector Bradford & Bingley HSBC's Canary Wharf HQ attracts 15 bidders Ex-Shell exploration chief raising $1bn for a comeback Media Planet Sainsbury's pension trustees tot up possible size of deficit as £1bn The Van de Vijver e-mails Monday The week that was Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Citigroup prepares to ambush ABN talks Deal would allow cost-cutting in US Barclays approach may be re-evaluated Qantas shareholder rejects bid TD Waterhouse RBS poaches US banking high flyer Lord Browne, plucky explorer, pays homage at court of Putin The Sunday Times Spanish-Italian axis joins fight to keep Endesa out of E. ON's hands The great Yukos sell-off (AP): Music antitrust inquiry suspended (AFX): VW up on bid talk (Reuters): Kronos agrees sale (Reuters): Clarins founder dies Colao outlines plan DaimlerChrysler still coy despite rumours of $4.6bn Magna offer Vodafone partner tipped to win new Saudi licence The Times Extending coverage The shareholders are rising in Japan Establishment attitudes to investors have been shaken by a wave of militancy The Times Play fair or else, says pension fund group Falling below the threshold Surveys of conditions in foreign workplaces easily fooled Many companies that try to ensure their goods come from ethical sources are misled by social audits Timesonline Supermarkets answer criticisms over labour Unit-linked insurance investments Full funds service at timesonline. co. uk/funds British funds Old-fashioned trading beats the odds Plus Markets boss turned the tables on his former employer, the London Stock Exchange CV Simon Brickles Media Planet Wall Street London Financial Futures Major indices Commodities Eurotop 100 Money rates % Sterling spot and forward rates FTSE volumes European money deposits % Gold/precious metals Dollar rates Other sterling Exchange rates Britvic sparkles as broker forecasts bidding battle Large caps Rebel action helps Trans-Siberian Small caps Gilts Investors quick to rely on predictability of infrastructure assets Equity Prices Stihl Multiple Classified Advertising Items Multiple Classified Advertising Items Lady Thorneycroft Former fashion editor of Vogue who worked tirelessly for the preservation and protection of Venice Lady Thorneycroft, DBE, conservationist, fundraiser and political hostess, was born on February 12,1914. She died on March 7,2007, aged 93 Modern Times Weather Eye Sir Christopher Lawson Lives Remembered Sir John Smith Luther Ingram Laurence Picken Scholar of catholic pursuits who was equally at home with invertebrate excretory systems and 8th-century Chinese music Laurence Picken, scientist, musicologist and polymath, was born on July 16,1909. He died on March 16,2007, aged 97 Ray Minshull Record producer whose award-winning achievements with Decca included a complete cycle of Haydn's symphonies Ray Minshull, record producer, was born on March 27,1934. He died of cancer on February 16,2007, aged 72 'i saw myself in a vision' Faith In a new book two US scholars explain the significance of the 'real' Gospel of Judas, a startling papyrus lost in a desert cave for 1,600 years The Gospel of Judas Many roads lead to the One in southern India Timeless friendship, black arts, and the business of bobbing and forelock tugging Modern times Feather report Readers reply What to look out for Decent, honest and truthful — yet we still get complaints Feedback A sure way for newspapers to fill their postbags; plus more calendar matters Court Circular Dinner Luncheon Church news The most exclusive club Book Review Church news Latest wills Births Forthcoming Marriages Timesonline Anniversaries Deaths Memorial Services In Memoriam - Private Gifts Trustee Acts Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Clifford James Multiple Display Advertising Items The day the clocks moved ahead on energy saving Weather Eye Birthdays On This Day March 24,1838 William Wilberforce was one of 22 reformers who had founded the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals in 1824. Two years after The Times reported the case below, Queen Victoria granted the society royal status Weather Gentleman's Deal to wrap up Winter prize Racing Lingfield Park Yesterday's results Thunderer's winning tips at Newbury yesterday included Lingfield Park Newbury Giles Smith Wolverhampton Football Sunday best Newbury Racing Course specialists Nickname returns for Navan task Bangor Racing next week TheBarbarians Rhinos run riot to ruin McDermott's homecoming Rugby league Kempton Park Racing Wandle earned a 50-1 quote with Stan James for the … Wolverhampton Barrett grabs opportunity to enhance reputation Woods shoulders burden of responsibility Golf Football Results Basketball Boxing Golf Ice hockey Rugby league Rugby union Squash Tennis Froch sights on Calzaghe after victory over Russian Boxing Today Fixtures Football Rugby league Rugby union Other sport Tomorrow Football Rugby league Rugby union Other sport Premiership and RFU at loggerheads over Europe Rugby union English clubs could join boycott Sale counting on Cueto's return The Times Saracens strengthen play-off hold Semi-finals Ranking points may be given in Davis Cup Tennis The Sunday Times Why Warne is as close to perfection as anyone will ever be Wisden 2007 Exclusive extracts In the first of four exclusive extracts from the 2007 Wisden, Mike Atherton pays tribute to the undoubted master of his craft Wisden Record of a serial wicket-taker Humiliated India look to Bermuda for final salvation Cricket World Cup EDF Scoreboard Courageous underdogs fail to scare West Indies Cricket World Cup Herbie Frogg Scoreboard The Times Vaughan calls on players to shine and lift gloom Cricket World Cup Sombre mood in England camp Flintoff aims for impressive return The Times Squads Timesonline Rhodes the livewire could be difference in battle of big guns Cricket World Cup Squads World Cup Weekend Crime and corruption cast dark shadow but the show must go on Cricket Woolmer murder The Times Game now forced to be on its guard like never before Cricket Woolmer murder Marked increase in betting culture Players told to be wary of hangers-on Captain admits match-fixing concerns Inside EasyJet 'Becks kept us united. He even let me test his me test his orange juice' Morrison missed doubling his fun James draws short straw One match a day — plus three extra — is only fair Fink Tank In the football laboratory Playing the long game League One Your guide to the weekend's Coca-Cola League matches League Two Ince maintains MacClesfield's rise Long-term planning holds key for Roeder Football Blackburn sale talks Football's coming home but our big-match tickets haven't arrived Countdown to the new Wembley £13,000 spent but no entry guarantee 'Dispatch issues' causing problems Teams Keegan's last rites deliver such an ill-fitting farewell Countdown to the new Wembley Dutch referee scores in a league of his own Football Sanchez the underdog dreaming of bigger things Football European Championship qualifying McLeish seeks raucous reception on home debut Manager plays down Alpine expectations Keane blast has desired effect before Wales test Don't believe the hype Football European Championship qualifying How the home nations stand England's Euro flops History and expectations point to disappointment England's record of failure in Europe Egotism covers up mediocre results William Hill Benayoun sees the chance to take advantage of McClaren's unease Football European Championship qualifying Israel v England Edge Grateful fans lay No place for those keen on scoring their political points Football European Championship qualifying Israel v England Blue Square Scream and swear at each other: Terry's new blueprint for success Football European Championship qualifying Israel v England Too much respect shown, says captain McClaren in same boat with Venables Setanta Golf Timesonline Showdown in Tel Aviv Football European Championship qualifying Israel v England McClaren rounds on stars Times Crossword 23,557 McClaren slams stars at squad meeting Exclusive Time to deliver, says coach Senior men must shrug off timidity The Times Royal Ascot Testing times for cricket Index Inside Free guides Winners and losers Rebecca O'Connor, on the ups and downs of Brown's Budget Timesonline A Word to the Wise The Times The Great Gordo's best trick yet Fidelity Savers left hungry for more Multiple Display Advertising Items Mark Atherton Artemis M&G Motorists fall foul of green lobby The seven levels of road tax Alliance Leicester Case Study I'm Disappointed Will you be better or worse off? Gráinne Gilmore explains how to work out what the Chancellor's shake-up of personal taxes means for you F&C Investments Where do you fit in? Prudential Case Study Gains Fail to Impress M&S Another year of fiscal drag Fidelity A mixed bag for your old age Helen Pridham says that some glaring omissions offset pension improvements Multiple Display Advertising Items Case Study It's All Too Complicated Financial Discounts Direct Schroders Inheritance tax need not be a dead cert As more people face the prospect of death duty, Paula Hawkins explains how to cut the bill Cavendish Equity Release Case Study Tax-Free in Seven Years Britannia Building Society Don't take 'best buys' at face value Alison Steed says that an eye-catching Isa may have a catch Selftrade Case Study Savings Incentive Newstaram Co-operative Funeralcare Buried treasure is yours for the taking But Mark Bridge discovers that he won't be retiring on the proceeds quite yet Top finds in the British Museum Multiple Display Advertising Items Beginners' guide for budding 'detectorists' Where the experts invest Mark Atherton's is a Insight Multiple Display Advertising Items Fund in Focus Volkswagen Chart-smart A Few to Avoid I need help with homework Rebecca O'Connor meets a young teacher seeking the quickest way on to the property ladder The Times Joe Kenrick: what the experts say Over to you Standard Life Joe's response Legal & General Cash is king, if you have plenty Timesonline First direct Railway history on a plate Virginia Blackburn on a forthcoming sale that is sure to stoke up excitement among train buffs Timesonline Unit trust and open-ended investment company prices Full funds service at www. timesonline. co. uk/funds Fidelity Savings Watch Lloydstsb Pension annuities Motor insurance Level-term assurance Overdrafts Personal loans Savings accounts National Savings & Investments JohnCharcol Credit cards Mortgages Permanent interest-bearing shares Jupiter Index New this Week Inside Next Week Hold me tight A matter of degree Why the letters after a homoeopath's name really do count Need to Know? Well, Well . . . Macho medicine John Naish Breakthroughs, Tips and Trends Go dental — spit in the face of cancer On reflection . . . Plagued by fear Antibody Holy spirits Muddy waters Health can be so taxing Inside the Mind of a GP St Anthony's Hospital History in our genes DNA technology is helping black and white Britons to trace their roots: with surprising results, says Simon Crompton Free Gene Test Descended from a very special slave Healthspan Kate loses her curves When Kate Garraway's thyroid went 'stratospheric', fans thought she was anorexic. Celia Dodd reports Alcohol? My twins give me double the volume The Times Paediatric Consultant Your Problems Solved Pru Health Especially for Families in the Times Today Waiting in the wings Inside Story Nephrotic Syndrome Jonah Lomu tells Matthew Syed about his kidney transplant and dream of rejoining the All Blacks Facts on kidneys Vitality Are free papers a load of rubbish? Eco-Blogwatch Coming up to scratch It Works for Me Natural Eczema Cure A herbal cream helped to soothe one mother and daughter's painful itch, says Lucy Freeman What's the Evidence? Is natural best? Is this a real life, is this just fantasy? Second Life is the online world where disabled people can reinvent themselves and enjoy a better life. Laura Deeley investigates What is Second Life? Say hello to Schizophrenia A Second Life clinic that lets people experience the horrors of schizophrenia could be a useful tool for understanding the disease, says Laura Deeley Menu Mentor Nutritious but Delicious Eating out: Paul Timesonline Swigging down the calories From morning cappuccino to bedtime cocoa, you may be getting over 70 per cent of your daily calorie intake in liquid form, says Amanda Ursell The healthy way to quench your thirst Multiple Display Advertising Items How to enjoy the taste of raw Home Cooking . . . With a Health Check The Times Tender pork and crunchy salad Nutritionist's verdict Longwoodholidays Are we Normal? Andrew G. Marshall gives your relationship a reality check The Times I am four, therefore I think Does teaching philosophy to the young boost their IQ and self-image? Emma Cook tackles the question with her own diminutive Descartes Getting started Further reading New York naps The city that never sleeps has fallen for soporific salons; they're catching on over here, Peta Bee discovers Snooze control Best Betts Mad March Hair Antidote Second opinion Love it or hate it, we want to hear from you Star Letter SoOrganic Timesonline Something to shout about Agony and Ecstasy Sex Advice He's right on target Not Just Anybody How the Fit and Fabulous Stay that Way Actor James Purefoy, 42, cuts a dash on screen but he's really a home-lover with a passion for pasta Nature's Best Index Inside Why four may become two — but the maths might still work out The World this Week Web Watch Climate Cost This Week, we Sent Writers to Image of the Week Hot Hotels Spanish Main African Safari Club Multiple Display Advertising Items Home of the gods The historian William Dalrymple opens our 11-page India special with a visit to Tanjore's temples Multiple Display Advertising Items EnjoyEngland Need to know Multiple Display Advertising Items Silk, saris and sculptures . . . Lucia van der Post reveals southern India's best hotels for dedicated temple-hoppers Need to know Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items The quiet revolution Visiting India has become vastly easier in the past two decades, says Martin Symington Timesonline Titan Hitours Multiple Display Advertising Items You won't find Stephen McClarence sees the new, middle-class India of gleaming high rises and designer labels Need to know Justyou Holiday Inn All aboard for an elegant passage through India A luxury train offers Caroline Hendrie some gentle insights into a daunting country The Captains Choice Tour Timesonline Multiple Display Advertising Items Need to know Tropical delight From spices to spirituality, sultry Kerala has it all. Juliet Kinsman, editor of the Mr & Mrs Smith hotel guides, picks six special places to stay Malta Incredible India Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Will big two swallow minnows? Julia Brookes reports on what the mergers of UK travel giants might mean Page & Moy Who owns what now Snow Report Get wise to join the inn crowd News in Brief Voyages Jules Verne Walking on Air Happy campers Departures Jill Crawshaw Hunts out the Best New Holiday Ideas Times Online Simply Soller Grenada villas Truffles for Easter Book now Jo Morris Finds the Best Deals Your £ Abroad Readeroffers Multiple Display Advertising Items Tread carefully to avoid a shock Your Say Cath Urquhart Answers your Travel Queries Multiple Display Advertising Items Your Sayonline Contact us . . . Your letters Reader Offers Ltd A taste of Jersey The Channel island is getting a makeover, Mary Gold discovers Noble Caledonia Need to know Where's hot in St Helier Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Mystery Guest We Send a Writer under the Covers . . . This Week: Queensberry Hotel, Russel Street, Bath Departure Board Route of the Week Bergerac Book Ahead Deals of the Week Multiple Display Advertising Items Hurtigruten Index Index Picture Gallery 'From Milton to Archer - that's a broad church' Contributors Swots and monsters Mellissa Katsoulis collects the school reports of famous writers. Who is this week's pupil? Turn to page 19 to find out Great Scot Your say Routefinder Worthy of Note The Show Mustn't Go on Timesonline TLS 'Lost manuscripts make great stories. Mine turned up at Balham' Critic's Chart Chris Power picks his top books on the 1980s Find the connection Vintage Chart Bestsellers, March 1965 Reader Chart Jim Peace selects six desert-island reads Top 50 Bestsellers The indie top 10 They're reading . . . This Gospel is not good news Jeffrey Archer's theme in The Gospel According to Judas may be unusual. Sadly, Terry Eagleton says, his mangling of the English language isn't Extract Hot type The deals, steals and snubs from the world of books How to stay sane in jail, one page at a time Peter J. M. Wayne has spent half a lifetime behind bars. Here he tells how books have transformed his life When the boom went bust The Eighties seemed an era of almost unlimited riches, Penny Vincenzi recalls. Then it all went wrong . . . The Times Word aloud A daughter of Africa Bookey Peek writes enchantingly of eagles and owls, meerkats and mambas. But for Matthew Parris, she remains the tomboy girlfriend of his childhood Let's wik together Can thousands of writers produce one book? Alice Fordham reads the wikinovel, a brave experiment that went bananas Competition Great stories, no reservation Tom Gatti is spellbound by a master tale-teller from the Cherokee Nation Timesonline Twentieth-century blues Nonfiction History In short The world on his doorstep Society At the court of the fantasy princess Russia The Times Life that bombed Fiction Novel Ascent In short Quietly sinking in the kitchen Novel Just a conjuring trick with bones Thriller The Sacred Bones by Michael Byrnes Conflicting passion Novel Classics Kaputt by Curzio Malaparte translated by Cesare Foligno Nonfiction Fiction What makes a classic? Will Everyman's gift of fine books stay on the classroom shelf, Amanda Craig asks Audio books The Times Publish and be damned Theatre of the canvas Foucault's fraud 'English grows into strange shapes when transplanted into foreign soil' Win Everyman's Wodehouse library The family detective After Saturday Jumbo Crossword 689 Timesonline The prize for each of the first correct solutions to … Chess Winning move Scrabble Word watching Two brains Answers Word Watching Literary quiz Times2 Crossword 4171 Answers to Find the Connection & Literary Quiz Timesonline The Listener Crossword 3922 The Listener Crossword: A User's Guide Part 10 Bridge Picture Line Samurai Su Doku No 033 — Medium Time to solve Text to win a laptop No 1248 — Fiendish Killer No 469 - Deadly (1 hour 5 mins) Index BMW The Ultimate Driving Machine Stella Index Greta Garbo as Mata Hari Porsche The Dark Ages Wisdom Alfie and Perry's Beginners' Guide to . . . Sir Walter Raleigh (Not for beginners, but by beginners) I Didn't Get where I Am Today without . . . Lexiconfusion No. 125 of Bennett & Teed's Illustrated Homographs Slummy Mummy Advice for the Domestically Challenged Lucy Sweeney Discoverierland Microtrends Someone's Got to Do It . . . Ford Retail Therapy Party Animals Bargainhunter Out There New Denim The Grey Bar Coolhunter Men's Stuff Gant As the world's greatest chess player, Garry Kasparov … Firt Turkey Canon Death and the Masterpiece Jordanscereals North east england Green & Black's As Sir Alan sugar looks for a new Apprentice Brittany Ferries PayPal Energy saving trust Veteran British director Michael Apted's new film about slavery has its critics The Times Model's own Stressless Six Great . . . Ballet Pumps Fashion Futures How to Get Dressed Qatar Airways My Friends Confirmed Pommade Divine's Mythical Status Because You Need It Readers' Review what You Think about . . . 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Just be thankful you're not Carol Thatcher, says Caitlin Moran Strange days Going out Enjoy a show outdoors — the barmier the better, says Richard Morrison Silents please As the first ever feature kicks off a season of silent films, Kevin Brownlow says they're more modern than we think Essential… Top Films in Rep Pecs and violence The Big Film Ignore the historical inaccuracies and enjoy the brutal beauty of 300, says Wendy Ide Catch a Fire New Film Reviews Director: Phillip Noyce, 12A, 111min Stars: Derek Luke, Tim Robbins, Bonnie Mbuil On general release TMNT Director: Kevin Munrose, PG, 98min Voices: Sarah Michelle Geliar, Ziyl Zhang, Patrick Stewart On general release I Want Candy Director: Stephen Surjik, 15,85min Stars: Carmen Electra, Tom Burke, Tom Riley On general release Amazing Grace Director: Michael Apted, PG, 118min Stars: loan Gruffudd, Albert Finney On general release Midnight Movies Director: Stuart Samuels, NC, 86min On Selected release The Gigolos Director: Richard Bracewell, NC, 95min Stars: Sacha Tarter, Trevor Sather, Susannah York On selected release Brasileirinho Director: Mika Kaurismäki, TBC, 90min On selected release Catch and Release (12A) Namastey London (TBC) Films on Release Hit or Hype? 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It's time women received credit, says Joanna Moorhead Top Five Events Top Five Galleries Royal Academy of Arts Top TV chefs' restaurants Check out TV chefs on their own turf with Square Meal's guide to celebrity eateries in the South East The Fat Duck The Big Eat Squaremeal Top Five Museums Gilbert & George Four funerals and a wedding Drugs, dark deeds, blacker humour; yes, Irvine Welsh is back — and this time with a partner in crime, finds Jasper Rees How Five stayed alive Ten years ago, the Spice Girls introduced Channel Five to an indifferent nation. How do we feel now, asks Sarah Dempster Radio Head The old jokers are the best, says Chris Campling Chater's Choice Five Triumphs Five Misses Saturday Main channels TV Choice Key The Dame Edna Treatment Best of the Rest . . . ITV1, 9.25pm Biloxi Blues (1988) Film Choice Five, 6.30pm Chocolat (2000) BBC Two, 9.25pm The Shawshank Redemption (1994) Channel 4,9.25pm Heaven (2002) BBC Two, 11.20pm Inheritance (2003) MultiChannel BBC Four, 10.25pm Saturday 24 Prime-time multichannel Multi channel Choice Today's Sport Live Motogp British Eurosport, 12.45pm Live Cricket World Cup Sky Sports 2,1pm Radio listings Radio Saturday Sunday 25 Main channels BBC One TV Choice Variations Best of the Rest . . . BBC Two, 7pm Extras BBC One, 10.15pm White Men Can't Jump (1992) Film Choice Five, 10pm Prefontaine (1997) BBC One, 12.15am Untamed Heart (1993) Channel 4,1.40am Transamerica (2005) MultiChannel Sky Movies 1,8pm (HD, 9pm) Shaun of the Dead (2004) ITV2, 10pm Sunday 25 Prime-time multichannel Multichannel Choice Today's Sport Radio listings Monday 26 BBC One TV Choice Variations Best of the Rest . . . ER Channel 4,10pm Traffic (2000) Film Choice Five, 11pm The Astronaut's Wife (1999) BBC One, 11.05pm TV Trivia Quiz My Mother Frank (2000) Channel 4,2.15am Monday 26 Prime-time multichannel Multichannel Choice Daytime Choice Gypsy (1962) Sky Cinema 1,1.55pm Radio listings Tuesday 27 Main channels BBC One TV Choice Variations Best of the Rest . . . Life on Mars BBC One, 9pm True Confessions (1981) Film Choice BBC One, 12.15am A Matter of Life and Death (1946) MultiChannel Film4,7pm TV Trivia Quiz The Long Good Friday (1980) Film4,9pm Tuesday 27 Prime-time multichannel Multichannel Choice Off Set TCM, 8.25pm Daytime Choice Live World Cup Cricket Sky Sports 1,2pm Radio listings Wednesday 28 Main channels BBC One TV Choice Variations Best of the Rest . . . Match of the Day Live: Italy v Scotland BBC Two, 7.30pm The Dead Pool (1988) Film Choice Five, 9pm The Mummy (1999) MultiChannel ITV2, 9pm TV Trivia Quiz Wittgenstein (1993) Sky Arts, 9pm Wednesday 28 Prime-timemultichannel MultiChannel Choice Live International Football Sky Sports 1-3, from 7pm Daytime Choice The History Channel, 2pm (HD, 5pm) Radio listings Thursday 29 Main channels TVChoice Variations Best of the Rest . . . Happy Birthday Elton! ITV1, 9pm Johnny Come Lately (1943, b/w) Film Choice Total Recall (1990) MultiChannel ITV4, 10.30pm TV Trivia Quiz Network (1976) Thursday 29 Prime-time multichannel Multichannel Choice Bones Sky One, 9pm Live European Tour Golf DaytimeChoice Sky Sports 1,11am Radio listings Radio Thursday 29 Friday 30 Main channels TV Choice Variations Best of the Rest . . . BBC Two, 11.35pm Invitation to a Gunfighter (1964) Film Choice Channel 4,12.45pm Still of the Night (1982) MultiChannel ITV3, 10.10pm Trivia Quiz Answers Natural Born Killers (1994) Film4,10.50pm Friday 30 Prime-time multichannel Multichannel Choice BBC Four, 9pm/11.50pm Daytime Choice Live World Cup Cricket Sky Sports 1,2pm Radio listings Radio Friday 30 PC World Hp Advanced Micro Devices
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