News from 16/08/2007
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Andrew Robson, Robert Dawson Scott, Matthew Syed, Yepoka Yeebo, David Brown, Neil Johnston, Tim Albone, Alexandra Frean, Sheila Rhodes, Robert D. Osborn, Amanda Ursell, Tom Griffiths, Alexandra Blair, Peter Lansley, Robert Lindsay, Devika Bhat, James Rossiter Property Correspondent, Alexandra Frean Education Editor, Gareth Thomas Minister for Trade and Development, Philip Howard, Christine Seib, David Chater, James Bone, James Ducker, Penny Wark, Carol Sarler, Patrick Kidd, Charlene Sweeney, Will Pavia, Angus MacLeod Scottish Political Editor, Wendy Ide, Dr. Benedikt S. Benedikz, Norma Hornby, David Cronenberg, Lucy Bannerman, Martin Samuel Chief Football Correspondent, Geoff Brown, Joe Joseph, Robin Pagnamenta, Peter Jennings, Martin Fletcher, Jan Svankmajer, Pat Gibson, Kasia Maciejowska, Kenneth Anger, Hilary Rose, Donald Hutera, Siobhan Kennedy, Deborah Haynes, Jack Malvern, Dominic Walsh, Gary Jacob, Ken Russell, Oliver Milburn, Tim Reid, Dan Sabbagh, Dalya Alberge Arts Correspondent, Richard Ford Home Correspondent, Scott Watson, John O'Leary, Andrew Scadding Chief Executive, Rhys Blakely, Sir Bernard Ingham, Malcolm Ogilvie, Charles Bremner, Helen Rumbelow, Stefanie Marsh, John O'leary, Tim Teeman, Andrew Lindley, Hugo Rifkind, Derwent May, James Mottram, Russell Kempson, Graham Spiers, David Webb, Suzy Jagger, Gary Duncan Economics Editor, Oliver Kay, Quentin Howard, Catherine O'brien, Eva Wittenberg, Sarah Vine, John Westerby, James Harding Business Editor, Ken Livingstone, Jill Sherman Whitehall Editor, James Hider Middle East Correspondent, Rob Wright, Geoffrey Dean, Dr Tom Stuttaford, IS Szoneberg Director, Raymond Keene, Matt Hughes, Jeremy Page, Chris Campling, Bronwen Maddox, Dr Stuart Bolton, Patrick Hosking, Helen Nugent, Richard Owen, Natasha Charles, Marcus Leroux, Jack Conway, Olly Wainwright, Francesca Steele, Mike Tidd, Rose Sanderson, David Hands Rugby Correspondent, Kevin Maher, Dr Nick Wright, Julian Muscat, Paul Simons, The Rev Steve Taylor, Nick Szczepanik, Philip Webster Political Editor, Joe Ware, Steve Hawkes, Dominic Maxwell, David Crossland, Stephen Hoare, Richard Beeston Diplomatic Editor, David Sanderson, Jamie Whyte, Sarah Butler, Oliver Kamm, Angus Batey, Paolo Reis Praia da Luz, Sam Coates Political Correspondent, Dr Thomas Stuttaford, Stephen Dalton, Ben Hoyle, Leo Lewis, Alyson Rudd, Richard Morrison, Dow Jones, James Christopher, James Harding Times Business Editor, Fiona Beckett, Hugh MacKnight, Frank Powell, Olav Bjortomt, David Robertson, Andrew Dow, Joe Bolger, Miranda Bryant, Damian Barr,
ResumoThe Times Index Councils told to stop clamping motorists Biggest overhaul of parking rules in decade Fines should not be used as revenue source Index A-levels revamp to compete with rivals Doctor murdered Arsenal and Liverpool win in Europe Interest rate hope Deadly Iraq bombing Endemol debts Timesonline Times2 University Guide Opinion Quick find Today's weather The Times Relief for homeowners promised by sign that base rate has peaked Bank panel: no firm view on future increase Pay rises are at their slowest for four years Revenge of the bloodthirsty lesbians Rival crime writer hits back at creator of Rebus She dismisses his 'gory women' claim as rubbish Are you the next J. K. Rowling? Graphic writing Boodles Support grows for alternatives as a levels fail to make the grade Leading board to offer broader range of study Private schools show interest in 'pre-U' exam Cambridge closes gap on Oxford in varsity league Pugh Suspicions are raised over helicopter crash Hospital murder BBC apologises again Rattling Bentleys Speed of light broken Suspicious minds fear worst for Graceland Elvis fans mark 30th anniversary of his death New owner accused of planning a 'Disney' park Gucci The King's palace The devoted paediatrician killed in her drive as she left for work Murder An angry parent may have ambushed doctor Police to investigate her patients' relatives The first-class honours student murdered for tackling two litter louts Good citizens He's coming home Volkswagen Thinking Another Jagger takes to the stage People As the debate about under-age drinking, alcohol-inspire The Journey of Jeannie Deans, a play based on Walter … Postscript Matt Damon arrives with his wife, Luciana Barroso, for the British premiere of The Bourne Ultimatum — the third in the series about the amnesiac who is a target of the CIA — in Leicester Square. Critics say it is the best action film ever Iain Banks, at the book festival, explained how he … Pity the comedian Shappi Khorsandi, who is performing … The mushrooming legion of friends on Sir Menzies Campbe Anyone tiring of social networking niceties could alway The Bible Society in Australia has been converting … Rubbish collection fee will encourage more fly-tipping, say Tories European experience shows a 'big increase' Illegal dumping is 'endemic under Labour' Foreign lorries 'must be taxed on British roads' Pipex Sainsbury's Fair Development Fund DNA test boosts parents' hope that Madeleine is still alive Sample came from north European man Judge set to clear only official suspect in case Rac The Good University Guide 08 Siemens Labour prepares for coronation as defeated Scottish leader resigns The Bourne Ultimatum Saved by his earpiece, the police inspector who had sex on duty Judge criticises CPS for pursuing court case Officer's behaviour a disgrace, not a crime O2 Last Orders Alcohol outlets need to enforce the law or face more draconian measures Sitting Tight Economic prospects, although brightening, are precariously balanced Summer Philanthropist who promised much, but delivered little The girlie truth about football Picture Gallery A banker's solution to grade inflation Wisdom? More like dumbness of the crowds Cycling furore Forces conditions Foot-and-mouth Ways to make sure that gap year isn't wasted Cheap booze is not the problem Timesonline Rail franchises Foulness fowl Smaller cars are safer A new Union Jack? A better offer Money talks She knows, you know Don't just blame the parents; blame us too Let's not cower from the hard truth about race and IQ Censored films recover their naughty bits Festival to show films that were banned or cut Mae West and Jean Harlow seen in full Expedia Red-Headed Woman Nothing left to the imagination Flesh and the Devil Conspirators of Pleasure Fireworks Crash Expedia Artois British security expert killed in Kabul robbery Currys Virgin mobile £35m winner promises to share her 'wee win' with estranged husband Postal worker wants to stay in East Kilbride Mother plans dream holiday in Hawaii Dolphin It's an otter mystery why Torrent won't get wet Police let good times roll New flats wrecked in blast Cattle restrictions eased A golden age of dining dawns, but the heat is on kitchens to stay open 158 new restaurants in London in a year Record numbers are also expected to close At £7,300, it's a pudding that might be a trifle too rich Britannia Building Society Qualifications and Curriculum Authority This is beastliness with beauty, and an exquisite talent First night Cabaret Meow Meow The Spiegel Garden, Edinburgh Fringe Why Monteverdi is the hottest ticket in Edinburgh Boots Opticians Supermarkets and drunken stars blamed for fuelling yob culture Under-age drinking Cut-price alcohol promotions face ban Public drunkenness of Celebrities is criticised National Express Lots to drink at pocket-money prices Under-age drinking Hundreds of alcohol-free areas keep lid on rowdiness Different tastes Battle over pig that fell to earth WAiTRESS Orange Iraq France Birthday ends in bloodbath after Mafia brings feud to German city Six men shot dead after pizza celebration Vendetta started at carnival 16 years ago Calabrian connection He's coming home HSBC Revolutionary Guards branded 'terrorists' as US turns screw on Iran (AFP): Ex-President denies stealing £250,000 (AP): Call God Allah (AP): Diplomat accused (AFP): Netanyahu re-elected (AP): Airport drug arrest (AP): Norman plays hard (AP): Cut and run Fussy flamingos take wing after salt strike drains their nesting site Birds of a feather Ebookers A polluted river runs through it the toxic heart of India's boom Yamuna is Delhi's largest source of water Holy waterway 'paid price' of strong economy Internal crisis gives Pakistan reasons for hope Counting the cost We need a decade of hard work to beat poverty, says leader Amorous cicadas drown out sound of silence Intelligent Finance Timberland Flooring Petraeus paves the way for US troop withdrawals next year Multiple Display Advertising Items The Times Al-Qaeda bombing kills and maims 600 Deadliest attack yet is blamed on militants Targetting Yazidi was act of 'ethnic cleansing' The Times Misunderstood and much-maligned: sect that suffers the stain of Satan World markets suffer as credit woes persist Stobart's road to list Airline partnerships BP safety inquiry Quote of the day Kleinfeld to run Alcoa Business big shot Banks left with Endemol debt as syndication is postponed Big Brother deal 'just can't get done right now' Problems come after string of stalled deals Firms accused of rewriting their entry on Wikipedia A hard place Stock markets HBOS drops takeover plans for Quintain as financing lines dry up How China can lose the Beijing Olympics Picture Gallery A climate that curtails ambition Commodities Stobart's stardom Timesonline The Belgravia Centre Currencies Need to know Results in brief Timesonline Trucking giant reverses on to market Stobart in £138m deal with Westbury Property portfolio will be sold for £142m Business big shot A British institution hits the road with a fanfare Golden pigs are flying British Broadcasting Corporation Analysts with down time at ABN Amro City Diary Marco Pierre White, the fiery restaurateur who is about City Diary Slade's smooth sailing, but stormy seas ahead City Diary Virgin and bmi to join forces with US airlines The proposed listing of Eddie Stobart via a reverse … City Diary Picture Gallery Rates dilemma for Northern Rock as broker sounds warning Balfour remains upbeat despite Metronet debacle The Times E. On may hand UK stake to Gazprom BBC Resources sale Sainsbury's delay Esporta bids weighed Mutuals end talks BP faces fresh criticism of safety systems after fire at Prudhoe Bay Activist's allegation in letter to Congress Oil giant says system worked 'as intended' Shell evacuates Gulf of Mexico staff as tropical storm brews The Times Bankers wait and hope for calm ahead Kleinfeld shrugs off Siemens scandal to take charge at Alcoa Kaupthing acquires Dutch bank for £2bn KKR affiliate makes loss (Reuters): US house prices fall (Reuters): Lender downgraded 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 Builders benefit from Bank's rate optimism Large caps Small caps Gilts Rumour of the day Balfour stays on the rails despite Tube nightmare Northern Rock Deal of the day Bet of the day Quintain Estates Tiddler to watch Equity Prices Red Leaves The Times unit trust information service Full funds service at timesonline. co. uk/funds The Sunday Times British funds Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Back to the future of wartime past Late travel British Isles Multiple Display Advertising Items Long haul Reader Offers Ltd Weather Eye Birthdays Sir Nigel Althaus Stockbroker who as Government Broker presided over the nation's finances with genial sagacity Sir Nigel Althaus, Government Broker, was born on September 28,1929. He died of a stroke on July 30,2007, aged 77 Sheikh Nasser Almanqour Astute and cultivated Saudi Ambassador to London in the 1980s Sheikh Nasser Almanqour, Saudi Ambassador to the UK, 1980-92, was born on November 30,1930. He died on July 24,2007, aged 76 Valerie Grosvenor Myer Prolific and versatile writer who won acclaim as a novelist, literary critic, biographer and editor Valerie Grosvenor Myer, writer and editor, was born on April 13,1935. She died on August 9,2007, aged 72 Alan Blyth Prolific critic and broadcaster known particularly for his expertise in the field of vocal music Alan Blyth, music writer, was born on July 27,1929. He died on August 14,2007, aged 78 Patriarch Teoctist Lives Remembered Edward Lowbury Lord Biffen Church news Court Circular Latest wills Births Forthcoming Marriages The Times Deaths Word Watching Memorial Services To place death notices, acknowledgements or notices … East Africa should have heavy rainfalls in 2010 Weather Eye Nature Notes On This Day August 16,1880 A reader writes to The Times questioning the British mission in Afghanistan—and urging a rapid withdrawal Winning Move Word Watching Weather Weather quest Bridge Chess Winning move Birthdays Anniversaries Newspapers Support Recycling Legal Notices Personals Public Notices Court & Social Legal, Public, Company & Parliamentary Notices Sageburg is dark horse in Fabre's Arc hand Racing Sandown Park Beverley Folkestone Champions League Premier League Racing Salisbury Salisbury Yesterday's results Beverley Yarmouth Sandown Park Course specialists Hamilton Park Chepstow Rees tipped to be one of the great England back-row men Rugby union Wells sees excellent potential in Wasps No 7 Decision-making has to improve in Marseilles The Goodwood Revival Wrist injury forces Murray to withdraw Fourth in Germany Leopard roars to win Rory Hamilton-Brown Harmison in race to be fit for Lord's final Cricket LV County Championship Northern rock Worcestershire try to make the most of a kind of homecoming Scoreboards Liverpool in sweat over Gerrard after Voronin turns heat on Toulouse Football Champions League qualifying Football Results Champions League Badminton Bowls Cricket Equestrianism Tennis Football Fixtures Cricket Rugby league Hleb adds finishing touch for Arsenal Football Champions League qualifying Celtic hold out against onslaught The Sunday Times Home-grown hero puts foreign talent in shade Football Barclays Premier League Timesonline Santa Cruz out to show European pedigree Beckham faces moment of truth with England Football Dead certs Window watch Decent bets Long shots Premier League today Bold moves by Mourinho help Chelsea to get the upper hand Football Barclays Premier League Alves hopes stalemate over fee will not put off suitors Free and easy Sunderland leave it late as John's strike frustrates former employers Football Barclays Premier League Sibierski able to convert Wigan's urgency into points Healy strike stops rot for Fulham after Warner's gaffe No ifs and butts as Tévez debut spoilt by curse of Fratton Park Football Barclays Premier League Poker How they stand Berbatov's enforced rest adds to the gloom at Tottenham Times Crossword 23,681 Timesonline Ronaldo sees red to turn United drama into crisis Winger suspended for derby after head-butt Terry given all-clear for England return The Times Cricket Rugby union Premier League Champions League Index The face Hovisgate Cats? Yes, I've got . . . hey, where are you going? The write stuff: could it be worth £96m? The click Bad news: eat for two and you look like two Image of the day Modern morals Is it terminal? Holidaymakers, business travellers, environmentalists . . . everyone's got it in for Heathrow. Martin Fletcher spends a day behind the scenes at an airport under siege Why people are angry with BAA What happens to your bags? Iron brew for anaemia Health Iron-rich waters from the Welsh hills can help your blood to sparkle, says Dr Thomas Stuttaford Timesonline The kissing has to stop? The Times Vive la différence! Raise a cheer for a politician's wife A cultural shift way beyond the law Gloriously girly 'a fun take on rehab chic'— brave or sick? Style Stefanie Marsh wonders at what point 'boundary-pushing' fashion shoots cross into questionable taste Home is where the booze is Parents Can it really be right to serve alcohol at a party for 14-year-olds? Natasha Charles reports Drinking is a real medical problem for the young 'James downed the vodka like a tramp' Rose Sanderson recalls the day her teenage son collapsed and nearly died after a drinking binge The Times Dancing to a raunchier tune What's this—sweet, wide-eyed Billy Elliot caught in a compromising situation with his wicked stepmother? Jamie Bell had to grow up sometime, he tells Kevin Maher Inside Shoestring the movie You can still make a feature film for £250,000. Oliver Milburn just did it A star is Bourne again Screen Matt Damon is back as the amnesiac target of the CIA—and James Christopher is blown away The Bourne Ultimatum Sparkle Eagle vs Sharkl Copying Beethoven Bratz The Movie Give us your greatest Hazy memories of a heady revolution The new wave of Romanian cinema questions the nature of historical record, says Wendy Ide, while a Scorsese hit reappears 12:08 East of Bucharest Marigold Mee-Shee: The Water Ècoute le temps We are all Christs Raging Bull Eagle vs Shark The Times Ooh la la . . . c'est Lady Chatterley Screen D. H. Lawrence's heroine is back—and half-French. But the sex scenes didn't bother Marina Hands, she tells James Mottram Sherry baby You've read the book—good luck with the movie Britten's chilly spell First night Opera The Turn of the Screw Glyndebourne Edinburgh Concert Monteverdi's Madrigals Greyfriars Kirk Opera A Flowering Tree Barbican Starbucks Coffee Edinburgh Comedy Micky Flanagan John Bishop Pleasance Courtyard Multiple Classified Advertising Items Timesonline Edinburgh Dance Kinetic Dance Base Today's TV Prime-time digital planner Digital Choice Entertainment, Factual and Sport 24-hour listings highlights Answers from back page Today's radio Radio Choice Today's TV 10 Years Younger Summer Special Viewing Guide Channel 4,8pm Young Elvis in Colour ITV1, 9pm Shark Five, 10pm Viva Las Vegas (1964) Film choice BBC Two, 1.20pm/TCM, 11.15pm Frankie and Johnny (1991) ITV3, 7pm Deadly Pursuit (1988) BBC One, 11.30pm Variations Forgiven Channel 4,10.30pm Sweet Sixteen (2002) BBC Two, 12.05am The Wicker Man (1973) ITV4,10pm Web video of the day Tis pity she's a media whore Last Night's TV Out of the box Su Doku Challenge Times2 Quiz Times2 Crossword No 4295 Picture Gallery Polygon Codeword No 34 Appeal The Times Top of the class 4 Home from home 9 Mind the gap 14-15 Grub's up lads 18 Clearing 19-24 Times Online The rewards are worth the cost Choosing a university Despite expected rises in degree fees, Alexandra Frean says choose the right subject and the investment will pay off Law Medicine Physics & astronomy How the tables in this guide have been compiled Psychology Business studies General engineering History Lowest staff/student ratios Highest starting salaries Top for living at home Top for ethnic minorities Top spenders on facilities Top for disabled students Top of the class again League tables Oxbridge leads the list, says John O'leary — but there are some spectacular rises in The Times league table this year US teaches Brits a lesson in PR Consumer Power Universities are now beginning to treat their students as paying customers, says Alexandra Blair Variable rates Finance How much student debt you incur depends partly on where in the UK you live, reports Alexandra Frean Student debt tips Multiple Display Advertising Items Saying goodbye Parents Universities now make a much greater effort to provide a support network for mums and dads, says Catherine O'brien UCE Digs with a degree of luxury Accommodation Even students can enjoy an aspirational lifestyle — with an online laundry service, says Stephen Hoare Multiple Display Advertising Items Earning versus learning debate Salaries by subject The cost of getting a degree, says John O'leary, may affect your choice of subject. But whatever you decide, work hard. Employers always want candidates with a first or 2:1 Multiple Display Advertising Items Rest up, but keep swotting Study preparation The thought of opening a textbook over the summer may be too much to bear but a little research and reading will give you a head start when you arrive, says Devika Bhat Study tips from the experts Seven days that will not change your life Freshers' week By all means drink, snog and be merry during 'freshers'. Just don't expect the experience to be the high point of your time on Earth, says Lucy Bannerman How to survive freshers' week Timesonline Mind the gap year A year out Adventure travel or career points? Kasia MacIejowska says you must decide what you are trying to achieve if you take a year off before going up to university Anyone for a nice cup of tea? After a cultural study year that included visits to America, China and Thailand, Olly Wainwright returned fully qualified to be — a perfect Japanese wife Gap year contacts Duck? No thanks, it looks a dog's dinner Olly Wainwright tried some strange dishes during his travels. If you do so as well, he says, with care you can survive to make it home Safety first French fries to blue chip Getting a job Unless you have a private income, says Damian Barr, you will need a part-time job. The trick is balancing work and study Army Be the Best Leeds is No1 Multiple Display Advertising Items There's more to life than study Miranda Bryant found that working while at university taught her important life skills Bean there, cooked that Healthy eating There is far more to student cuisine than the contents of a can and tasty, cheap meals are easy to prepare, says Fiona Beckett Fiona Beckett suggests some quick recipes for students who want healthy eating on a budget Pasta twists with tuna, lemon and parsley Spiced sweet potato, pepper and aubergine bake American pancakes with fresh berries and fromage frais Clearing Don't panic, says John O'leary, if your grades are not up to scratch. Top courses such as law are still within your grasp — just follow the guide printed below Nescot Clearing action checklist Universities in the clearing system University of East London Clearing contacts European Business School London Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items
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