News from 15/09/2007
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Gráinne Gilmore, Giles Smith, Andrew Robson, Janice Turner, Peter Trumble, Peter Brookes, Christina Hardyment, John McNamara, David Tasker, David Brown, Alexandra Frean, Dr Jonathan Fielden Chairman, Greg Hurst Political Correspondent, Amanda Ursell, Simon Barnes, Jane MacQuitty, Peter Lansley, Simon Hills, Louette Harding, Robert Lindsay, Chris Lane, Paul Hoggart, Mark Souster, Richard Hobson, Jane Knight, Clare Lazaro, Tony Turnbull, David Robertson Business correspondent, Philip Howard, Simon Cambers, Carol Midgley, Penny Ward, David Lister Scotland Correspondent, Christine Seib, David Chater, Michael Binyon, Kate Wighton, James Bone, Rachel Campbell-Johnston, Melissa Katsoulis, Clive Davis, Margaret Cole, James Blunt, Shirley Smith, Graham Stewart, Martin Aston, Wendy Ide, John Bungey, Kevin Eason, Harry Borden, David Bowden, Robin Pagnamenta, David Sharrock, Vivienne Parry, Martin Fletcher, Sathnam Sanghera, Nancy Durrant, Valerie Elliott Countryside Editor, Stephen McClarence, Jane MacArtney, Rob Crilly, Hannah Fletcher, Vinny Lee, Tom Bawden, Steve Bird, Dan Sabbagh Media Editor, Oona King, Andy Heath, H. J. Angell-James, Ruth Gledhill, Debra Craine, Mike Pattenden, Margaret Newman, Tom Charity, Allan Simmons, Tim Reid, Daniel Finkelstein, Jeanette Winterson, Chris Riley, Tom Gatti, Jo Morris, Rosemary Duffy, Peter Millar, Nicholas Roe, Elizabeth Colman, Jenny MacArthur, Emma Lunn, Ben Machell, Anatole Kaletsky, Sophie Harris, Richard Lloyd Parry, Steve Weller head of communication services, David Hands, Tina Gaudoin, Wayne Vincent, Graham Keeley, Ron Lewis, Martin Symington, Adam Sherwin Media Correspondent, Helen Rumbelow, Lucy Sweeney, Greg Hurst, Michael Rosen, Tim Teeman, Edward Gorman, Holden Frith, Derwent May, James Mottram, Neil Addison, David Johnson, Kate Muir, Zaki Cooper, Aggie MacKenzie, JJ, Elizabeth William, Emma Mahony, Ed Potton, Roger Grime, Gary Duncan Economics Editor, Suzy Jagger, Gerard Baker, Oliver Kay, Andrew Ellson Personal Financial Editor, Stephen Anderton, Tony Rees, Dr Angus Ross, Sarah Vine, Mark Atherton, Lisa Armstrong, Mark Henderson Science Editor, Neil Harman, John Westerby, Jane Wheatley, Belinda Archer, Morgan Falconer, Sam Coates, John Hopkins, Sally Baker, Pete Paphides, Jane Knight Deputy Travel Editor, Ann Treneman, Simon de Bruxelles, Rob Wright, Paula Hardman, Geoffrey Dean, Mark Dampier head of research, Magnus Grimond, Christina Koning, Edward Gorman Motor Racing Correspondent, Ian Jones, Wendy Mitchell, Charles Peterson, Raymond Keene, Suzi Godson, Kate Saunders, Tom Stoppard, Matt Hughes, Rebecca O'Connor, Gordon Ramsay, Myra Sercombe, Hanif Kureishi, Roger Phillips, Jeremy Page, Rick Jones, Diane P. Benussi, Gary Palmer, Chris Campling, Patrick Hosking, Helen Nugent, Richard Owen, Laura Deeley, Rosie Thomas, Marcus Leroux, Pamela Des Barres, Sarah Maslin Nir, Erica Wagner, Roger Boyes, Ross Leckie, Damian Whitworth, James Charles, Peter Dixon, Nick Hasell, Sue Hannums savings manager, Barbara Lantin, Margaret Reynolds, David Hands Rugby Correspondent, Tom Dart, Rosemary Bennett Social Affairs Correspondent, Julian Muscat, Paul Simons, Owen Slot Chief Sports Reporter, Kevin Maher, Nicholas Clee, Mike Mulvihill, Steve Jelbert, Nigel Kendall, Anne Ashworth, Joanna Pitman, Dominic Kennedy, Muir Vidler, Philip Webster Political Editor, Neil Lyndon, Rachel Escott, Chloe Borman, Richard Ehrlich, Robin Kempster, Robert Crampton, Renata Rubnikowicz, Tim Hames, Dominic Maxwell, Roderick Strange, Matthew Parris, CR, Max Davidson, Amanda Craig, Tim Wapshott, Chris Terrill, Russell Jenkins, Caitlin Moran, Sheila Keating, Neil Fisher, Iain Finlayson, C. Higgins, Ben MacIntyre, Jane Dunford, Bess Twiston Davies, Professor Gerald Bonner, David Hutcheon, Rajeev Syal, Richard Hosbon One-Day Cricket Correspondent, John Naish, John Elder Robison, Martin Waller, Mark Henderson, Chris Ayres, Lewis Smith Environment Reporter, James Jackson, Patrick Foster, Anna Shepard, Benedict Nightingale, Angus Batey, Martin Knowles, Joan McFadden, Brian Logan, Louise Cohen, Dr Thomas Stuttaford, Stephen Dalton, Ben Hoyle, Emma Justice, Alyson Rudd, Richard Morrison, Tom Chesshyre, James Christopher, S. Chambers, Alice Miles, Robert Cole Personal Investor, Michael Evans, Judith Heywood, Alan Lee Racing Correspondent, Alan Jackson, Mark Harrison, Olav Bjortomt, Tobias Hill, Kim Newman, Anil Sinanan, Jan Raath, Douglas Kennedy, Michael Brown, Derek Shieldon, Trevor Trotman, Grainne Gilmore, Margaret Fox,
ResumoThe Times Index Run on the bank Thousands queue to withdraw savings from Northern Rock Pleas for calm as website crashes under scramble to transfer cash Exactly how safe is your money now? Exactly what this means for your house price Madeleine police travel to Britain Putin tells West to improve dialogue Simpson accused of armed robbery England stunned by South Africa The Times leads Books Travel The Knowledge Magazine Body&Soul Money Quick find Timesonline The Times Tories accuse Brown of using 'frail and lonely' Thatcher to his own ends Index Forget burnout, now it's boreout Office workers fall victim to new 'disease' As many as 15 per cent of staff may be sufferers Is it you? Boodles Drop your silly Atlantic solidarity and support us, Putin tells West Lectures and sermons 'are inappropriate' President reveals his views on successor School heads break £100,000 pay ceiling Tories go Deutsch Ship recycling Killer's deportation Parking-meter thief Picture Gallery Fares, please . . . £3,750 for the London-Sydney bus (via Everest) Three-month journey inspired by hippy trail Pakistan and Iran 'embraced the idea' Thomson I want to sleep at night knowing that my savings are safe. Who can I trust? Northern Rock Question of the Week Tempers start to fray as panic-stricken pensioners demand their money back Northern Rock Customers Couple refused £1m trap manager in office Bewildered savers told they cannot cash bonds Loan costs to hold down house prices Northern Rock Pipex Uncertain future for the cashier who got the top job Geordies are aghast as the city's biggest player runs into trouble Northern Rock Currys O. J. Simpson accused of armed robbery Sports memorabilia stolen from casino hotel Disgraced star 'said items belonged to him' Rachel died of overdose, but inquest leaves much unsolved 'If I did it' HSBC Inside the world where experts try to unlock DNA clues Madeleine Although the technology has improved vastly, scientists warn that genetic evidence is not a shortcut to the truth. Ben MacIntyre reports Dolce & Gabbana Portuguese police to extend their inquiry to Leicester Why is hire car such a key part of prosecution case? Barclays Wealth Scottish lawman who is braced for action in the land that crime forgot Argos Infected cows 'harboured virus for two weeks' Vets say farmer missed signs of foot-and-mouth Livestock dealers hold demo outside Pirbright Brown ready to risk defeat rather than bow to unions Skoda Residents given an hour to pack after inspectors shut old people's home Teenager admits killing mother of two Short-sighted fraud Childbirth death It's creative up north Picture Gallery Flybe. com Janice Turner Volkswagen Tom Stoppard You should judge a leader by his dreams A (Northern) Rock and a Hard Place If banks do not appear to trust each other, the public will lose confidence Real Leadership An Iraqi example of courage that puts the antiwar industry to shame Working Weak Burnout from too much to do? That's so Eighties. Now it's Boreout! Farewells to old flitting friends Picture Gallery Face it: we need the McCanns to be guilty Church, not faith Thugby's moral crisis GPs, consultants and the 9-to-5 work ethic The shambles of our mail services Timesonline Lifestyle diseases Who sailed what? Easier Easter Atheists have heart? Slugilicious National secrets Exactly how safe is your money now? It's D-Day — but victory is still in the balance Great-sniffing, bullet-beating, tooth-easing. . . Brittany Ferries Top Gear team rebuked for missing flaw in Hammond tyre Models could be given random drug tests in purge on catwalk abuse Report recommends healthier environment Call for compulsory medical certificates Why evidence for BMI bar is thin PC World Woolwich Langham jailed for 10 months over child porn Your life is in ruins, judge tells comic actor New details released of sadistic images Multiple Display Advertising Items The path to disgrace 1,000 gather to remember fundraiser Jane Leading athletes at cancer victim's funeral She defied doctors for 7 years and raised £1.7m Multiple Display Advertising Items Renault Argos Arrest in prison teacher murder hunt Celebrities are big draw for charity Check after death in floatation tank First outing for royals' green train Renault Biggest liner takes to the sea in a market awash with cruise holidays Multiple Display Advertising Items My Week Britney Spears Want a free game? (You'll have to pay for it) Multiple Display Advertising Items Dfs Dfs Fish will vanish from British waters in 20 years, says author Festival of Science Answer to asthma may be dose of hookworms A drop in the ocean 'Children need freedom and chaos, not tests, ticks and smiley faces' Saturday Interview The Children's Laureate tells Alice Miles and Helen Rumbelow why our schools are about management rather than learning, and why we should rip up the curriculum and start again Multiple Display Advertising Items Cheltenhamfestivals Laureate's choice How to tell when the cold caller is a robot The week on the web Multiple Display Advertising Items Cops and robbers Online most read Losing IT Nationalise the web Conference agenda Senior Lib Dem attacks the four who took jobs advising Brown Sterling House Scottish Widows The beauty and the beastly First night Visual Art Lee Miller V&A Museum Sixties icons on screen The Stones, Dylan and the Beatles coming soon to a cinema near you Looking for good food? Then head for the hills Top 40 And the bride wore. . . a fake carnation and cast-off clothes Prescan Coincraft Zimbabwe United States They have planted bombs and shot soldiers — now it is time for school US tries to re-educate detained child fighters Brainwashed young mingle with fanatics Casualties of war Fjord Norway Colosseum is menaced by vandals again Amphitheatre marred by graffiti and littering Tourists are taking stone as souvenirs Australia. com Boom belies Sudan's pariah status Deluge of investment from the Emirates Regime shielded from sanctions, say critics Multiple Display Advertising Items Parched city is forced to drink sewage while Mugabe 'plays a political game' Bulawayo residents run out of clean water Hunger and Aids are widespread in the area Thomas Cook Carpet Right (AP): Killer said he was mourning dog (AP): Sale of meteorite upsets tribe Ahern denies hiding £8,000 donation (Reuters): Rare cranes are given sanctuary Kew Digital miracle restores water and wine masterpiece to monastery Japan leads Asia's race to the Moon Multiple Display Advertising Items Eastern star trekkers (Reuters): Zuma faces inquiry into British business (AP): Sheikh's killing (AP): Terror charges (Reuters): Pope rules on care (AP): Student's conviction (AFP): Cargo ship fire (AFP): Ramadan diet book (AFP): Millionth hits jackpot He made them wealthy but middle classes now want Musharraf to quit Which? Let's dance. . . in risqué costumes, says Bowie. Let's not, says New York Lastminute Comic strips Obama tries to revive campaign with late push in opening state Senator is hoping to transform race in Iowa Clinton still enjoys commanding poll lead (AFP): Refugees die on voyage to Yemen (AFP): God delays work (Reuters): Rude link (AFP): Art on loan (AP): YouTube studies (Reuters): Fiery temper Picture Gallery Mama Miya! West End musicals get ready to conquer the East Joint venture with Sir Cameron MacKintosh Les Misérables to be first production staged Visit TLV The Sunday Times Hands goes on record with plans for EMI Alitalia slots in the air Cadbury investigates HSBC in racism claim Quote of the day US borrowing up Business big shot Northern Rock white knights turn tail at market volatility FSA thought to favour move by credible bidder Rivals rush to calm their shareholders On other pages Grapes of wrath Stock markets Barclays investors back €62bn offer for ABN Amro Facing facts, a new guide to hiring Commodities Picture Gallery Cazenove Capital Management Currencies Need to know Results in brief Timesonline Business big shot Angela Knight MPC founding member comes out swinging against Bank's bailout decision Buiter says rescue makes Bank 'paper tiger' Officials dismiss criticism as 'nonsense' Attempted rescues Prolonged lending crisis signalled the end of bank's business model Northern Rock Reliance on wholesale money under question Bullish approach also faces scrutiny Media Planet Bedrock European finance ministers soothe nerves At the centre of the storm Hopefully institution will become quarry Northern Rock Hands says the song remains the same at EMI's recorded music division The Times Picture Gallery Jam dodger wanted City Diary Quote of the week comes from the tireless pundit Justin City Diary Lockheed staff have a dry time in Docklands City Diary And who is this on the board of Northern Rock but Gordo City Diary The London Stock Exchange has to decide which of its … City Diary Over at the other LSE, they have just launched Th City Diary Picture Gallery Cadbury recalls thousands of chocolate bars after error over allergy warning Group starts inquiry into printing glitch Incident follows costly recall last year Alitalia prompts scramble at Heathrow Time is money Capital Asset HSBC unit faces American lawsuit alleging racism in mortgage prices Turner Classic Movies (PA): Blockbuster saves 450 Choices UK jobs (Reuters): Regal gasfields deal Thomson Financial: Pace Micro warning (PA): Jordans sells 20% Banks borrow $7.1bn in emergency funds as Fed plan takes effect Discount loans at highest level since 9/11 Big four banks borrow $2bn for extra liquidity Rises and falls Red tape threatens Spanish grape crop The Times Unit-linked insurance investments Full funds service at timesonline. co. uk/funds British funds A 'turncoat' who forced business to notice the Design Council Sir George Cox, formerly of the Institute of Directors, wants governments to adopt the 'adventurous innovation' he sees in industry The Times Curriculum vitae 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 Baird & Co Dollar rates Other sterling Exchange rates The watchword is 'sell till your head caves in' Large caps Small caps Gilts Rumour of the day School trips look like a class act for Holidaybreak Costain Group Deal of the day Bet of the day Coffeeheaven Tiddler to watch Equity Prices Rolex Multiple Classified Advertising Items Multiple Classified Advertising Items Eva Crane Authority on beekeeping who founded the International Bee Research Association and advised on practices worldwide Eva Crane, OBE, authority on beekeeping, was born on June 12,1912. She died on September 6,2007. aged 95 Hermione Parker Political economist whose advocacy of a guaranteed basic income stimulated far-reaching debate about the poverty trap Hermione (Mimi) Parker, political economist, was born on July 20,1928. She died on July 11,2007, aged 78 Faith Philip Howard Madeleine Masson Well-connected and colourful cosmopolitan who composed several notable biographies Madeleine Masson Rayner, writer, was born on April 23,1912. She died on August 23,2007, aged 95 Galina Dzhugashvili Granddaughter of Stalin who dissented from officialdom's account of her father's death Galina Dzhugashvili, philologist and granddaughter of Joseph Stalin, was born in 1938. She died on August 27,2007, aged 69 Sister Gregory Kirkus Roman Catholic archivist and historian of English convent life Sister Gregory (phyllis) Kirkus, educator, historian and archivist, was born on November 9,1910. She died on August 30,2007, aged 96 Reconciliation offers greater rewards than revenge Faith Fast way for Jews to meet Muslims Rosh Hashanah fell on the same night that Ramadan began this year, but it is not the only thing bringing the two faiths together Faith news Checkout chatter, stamping classes, brolly management and penknives Modern times Feather report Readers reply Anonymous puzzles: no names, no pack drill Feedback Why we don't name our crossword compilers; plus a double, a castle and a television bear What to look out for Court Circular Dinner Legal news Timesonline Competition results — Saturday, September 8 Church news Births Forthcoming Marriages Marriages Anniversaries Deaths Multiple Display Advertising Items Funeral Arrangements Memorial Services Thanksgiving Services In Memoriam - Private Dinner School Notices Legal Notices Multiple Classified Advertising Items Kitchen Restoration Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items How Buchan cast a cold spell over the Easter Act Weather Eye Birthdays On This Day September 15,1917 The Times reports on allegations of ill-treatment towards a conscientious objector in Manchester Weather Weather quest Septimus strolls to emphatic cup success Racing Australia or France on rising star's agenda Connection aiming high with Fleeting Spirit Bet365 Zambezi Sun faces examination of Arc credentials Doncaster Yesterday's results Bangor Giles Smith Sandown Park Motor racing Wolverhampton Raincoat tailor-made for St Leger glory Racing Doncaster Ladbrokes Totescoop6 details Goodwood Racing Chester Warwick Course specialists Kempton Park Belichick given record fine for video cheating American football Rugby World Cup 2007 Sanders left trailing in wake of Richards Athletics Football Fixtures The Quinn direct British Masters Cricket Rugby league Rugby union Other sport Football Tomorrow Cricket Rugby league Rugby union Other sport Football Results Boxing Cricket Cycling Equestrianism Golf Rugby league Engage Super League Rugby union Tennis Fortune blows back Europe's way Golf First-day results Woods takes control as closest rivals fall away Land Rover Murray wary of an injury time-out as Britain target return to the world stage Tennis Scot may be forced to miss Davis Cup matches Henman retirement to dominate Croatia tie The Times Tim Henman celebrated the arrival of his third child … Win Davis Cup tickets The Sunday Times Pietersen gets it wrong way round in England's humiliating reverse Cricket ICC World Twenty20 Newlands Toshiba ECB reorders its priorities Scoreboard Sport Staff: Dravid steps down from India post for batting's sake Cricket Timesonline Middlesex are given scare before taking victory spoils Phillips moves into contention after early scare from Toytown Equestrianism European Three-Day Event Championships World champion reins in mount with aplomb Former trainer Hoy grabs opening-day lead ESPN Classic Chicago favourites in bid for 2016 Games Grönholm to retire Jankovic dispute Dunstone on board Championship Your guide to the weekend's Coca-Cola League matches League One League Two Presidential platform on shaky ground with FA Cup scheme Fink Tank In the football laboratory Lucozade Sport Beat our system and win tickets Barclays Premier League Counted out: Correa gives World Cup a bad name Strictly no cricketers this year McLaren: was that a fine or a rollover? England ensure Powell's plan works to perfection Football Beckford scores twice to give Leeds the perfect lift Edge Birmingham v Bolton Your guide to the weekend's Barclays Premier League matches Today 3pm Portsmouth v Liverpool Today 12.45pm, Sky Sports 1 Tottenham v Arsenal Today 1.30pm Wigan v Fulham Today 3pm Chelsea v Blackburn Today 5.15pm, Setanta Sports 1 How they stand Manchester City v Aston Villa Tomorrow 4pm, Sky Sports 1 Everton v Manchester United Noon today Sunderland v Reading Today 3pm West Ham v Middlesbrough Today 3pm Derby v Newcastle Monday 8pm, Setanta Sports 1 Ronaldo and Rooney give United a boost Football Barclays Premier League Duo available after suspension and injury Ferguson admits there may be provocation Volkswagen Perfectionist Wenger still obsessed with the trophies that got away Football Barclays Premier League Relentless ambition helps spur on 'bad loser' Good start crucial for confidence of squad Multiple Display Advertising Items Berbatov keen to sink his teeth into derby Dead grandmother tale was a lie, admits Ireland Football Barclays Premier League Shevchenko under starter's orders after Chelsea run out of options Micah Richards, the 19-year-old defender, has been … Wiiliamhill Alonso future uncertain as details of row come to light Formula One Spy Scandal Driver's alleged threat to tell FIA about secrets Dennis informed the governing body himself Guinness Premiership What the report said One by one, bit by bit, every line of defence is ripped apart Formula One Spy scandal Dramatis personae Jones v Hook: why battle for No 10 is the talk of a nation Rugby union World Cup Wales v Australia Fly-half position has iconic status in Wales Larkham injury puts Australia on back foot Balmain Teams Match-by-match guide to the Guinness Premiership kick-off Ireland must get back to basics to overcome brawn of Georgia Rugby union World Cup French seek to redress balance after torment Teams Timesonline ESPN Classic World Cup at a glance Tables The numbers game Last laugh on odd couple as grand plan falls flat on its face Rugby union World Cup Guinness Hapless Ashton still seeks big performance to avoid early exit Rugby union World Cup Pitiful ball retention gives England no chance Victory over Samoa is now vital for champions How they rated England's schemes prove pointless as Du Preez masterminds a rout Rugby union World Cup Toyota Samoa rely on Premiership Whistle-blower unavailable The Insider Hamilton space probe Times Crossword 23,707 Rosenthal has been to Hell and back Alonso faces end of road over threat to blow whistle The Times St. James's Place Index Cricket Football Index Inside Times Money Muted praise for Lloyds TSB Banking Watch Pension furore Money Letters Timesonline Free, at a price The Week in Brief A Word to the Wise Bank tweaks are not enough Fidelity A degree of economy required Rosemary Duffy helps a recent graduate who is determined to rethink his monetary policy Sainsbury's Financial Planning James Padgett: what the experts say Savings and Investment Hargreaves Lansdown Best Deals USwitch. com Alliance Leicester James's response The plastic replacement for your loose change James Charles on the new cards that allow you to pay for items worth less than £10 without a PIN Multiple Display Advertising Items Your Shout Multiple Display Advertising Items Tried and tested worldwide It can pay to sacrifice salary Elizabeth Colman on the growing popularity of schemes that allow employees to exchange earnings for benefits — and pay less tax Cheltenham & Gloucester Borrowers' pain is savers' bonanza Rate Watch Case Study Voucher Scheme is Child's Play Multiple Display Advertising Items The choice is yours Magnus Grimond says that fears over A-Day restrictions have been overblown Multiple Display Advertising Items Schroders How to pick a winner in battle of the bundles Emma Lunn compares Tiscali's new 'triple play' package with the rival deals for TV, phone and broadband Multiple Display Advertising Items Timesonline Multiple Display Advertising Items Casey Study Easy Changeover Invest in the new industrial revolution Mark Atherton explores the exotic frontier markets, from Congo to Kazakhstan, that are attracting increasing attention from funds Multiple Display Advertising Items Fund Watch Multiple Display Advertising Items Frontier pioneers HSBC can take up the gauntlet Multiple Display Advertising Items Unit trust and open-ended investment company prices Full funds service at www. timesonline. co. uk/funds Fidelity International Savings Watch ING Direct Pension annuities Motor insurance Level-term assurance Overdrafts Personal loans Savings accounts #… Thechelsea Credit cards Mortgages #… Jupiter Index Inside Pamela Stephenson Double wobble trouble Vivienne Parry Stories behind the News Why wearing the right bra will give women a sporting chance Need to Know? Wrinkle-Free World Light of your life John Naish Breakthroughs, Tips and Trends Antibody Well, Well. . . I think this might work Junk Medicine Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Opening up your mind What's going on in the brain? A scientist has revealed that it's much more than we'll ever know. Kate Wighton reports Multiple Display Advertising Items Inside your head Just wild about food Anyone for spiced squirrel popcorn? In their new TV series the chef Thomasina Miers and forager Guy Grieve lived off the land for seven weeks. They tell John Naish that it was cold, wet and magical Multiple Display Advertising Items Ariel Race against time Inside Story Coeliac Disease An Olympic gold winner had to battle medical bureaucracy to get the right diagnosis for her daughter, says Joan McFadden Could you have it? Multiple Display Advertising Items The green cocoa bean Disarming back pain IT Works for Me Kinesiology A district nurse found relief in a healing touch, says Barbara Lantin Kinesiology facts What's the Evidence? Facebook suicide: the end of a virtual life Can online friendships ruin real-life relationships? Some users of a very popular social networking site believe so — and that's why they're taking drastic action, says Emma Justice Facebook — a beginner's guide Logging on — a healthy checklist Old father time Who's in the pink? At 61, Neil Lyndon expected to be a pensioned idler. Instead, with two young daughters under the age of 4 to keep him on his toes, he's taking a new swing at health Especially for Families in the Times Today All about dad Things to watch out for when you're over 60 You'll never walk alone Breathing Space Group Health The Times Multiple Display Advertising Items Real tennis Better Half Mr and Mrs Millard Try. . . In their latest husband-and-wife challenge, Rosie and Philip are baffled by the rules of the court Store Detective Healthy Fast Food Multiple Display Advertising Items Eat your Greens Baked Apples Norwich Union Changing gear for active girls Kelly Holmes shows how to enjoy good sports, says Laura Deeley Norwich Union The latest squeeze A new massage technique from an Austrian spa is causing a stir. Belinda Archer checks in to see if it can hit the spot Kelly Holmes's top tips Feedback Whether you love it or hate it, we want to know what you think — so write and tell us Body&Soul The Times Modern Malaises Pandering to her pleasure Agony and Ecstasy Sex Advice Anger management Not Just Anybody How the Fit and Fabulous Stay that Way Former MP Oona King, 39, on infertility, appalling period pain — and being a knackered parent The Mole clinic Index Inside A husky sled? Well, that's one way for Grandad to broaden his horizons The World this Week Web of the Week Hot Hotels Malay Dreams Ireland Image of the Week I'm feeling on top of the world Getting into stride in the Pyrenees, Matthew Parris wonders why this walkers' paradise is so overlooked Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Walk this way Look back in wonder Rosie Thomas steps into the past with a journey along the Offa's Dyke Path to her childhood home Need to know Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Plug in, switch on, head out. . . Cycling around Umbria using an Mp3 player as a guide means a smooth ride for Rachel Escott Multiple Display Advertising Items Where to lie before you fly Book now Jo Morris Finds the Best Deals On your bike Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Escape from Alcatraz Sharks, cold, currents — the waters surrounding the Rock have left convicted killers trembling. Not Will Hide. . . Need to know Stena Line Multiple Display Advertising Items He'll put a Tiger in your tank Bad at golf, but want to play like a pro? A lesson in the sport's black arts helps Tom Chesshyre hit the fairway Connections Come out swinging Twist and shout Rear like a cobra, roar like a lion. . . Emma Mahony gets down with the kids on a family yoga retreat Multiple Display Advertising Items Stretch out Great Rail Journeys Need to know Jersey Life enriching Paddle, ride, run or rumble. . . Alpine pistes, southern swells or African trails — Martin Symington outlines the top autumn adventures The Times Multiple Display Advertising Items From green into the red? Tom Chesshyre questions claims that less aviation could hurt the economy Multiple Display Advertising Items Goodie bags: £405 Easycruise Puts on the Brakes News in Brief 'Chav' influx drags Dubai down market Tasmania Isle of man Early Easter Sets up Ski Holiday Savings Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items All aboard for a river tour of the Windy City Your Say Julia Brookes Answers your Travel Queries Hop up and See the Sights in the US Counting the Cost of Surface Mail Timesonline Noble Caledonia Timesonline Reader Offers Fire, water, and a little magic Could the sea off Ireland light up on the darkest night? It shouldn't. But Nicholas Roe was hoping Timesonline Need to know Hallelujah. I saw the Messiah in the Sydney Opera House Your World In search of art and culture. . . readers share their most memorable experiences Your World Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Mystery Guest we Send a Writer under the Covers This Week: Sleep Inn, City of London Competition Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Index Cover Story Reader's Block Erica Wagner First Word Who says boys shouldn't learn to knit? Contributors Swots and monsters Melissa Katsoulis Collects the school reports of famous writers. Who is this week's pupil Your say Books First Jeanette Winterson Her word Were I as rich as Bill Gates, I could not have got more happiness TLS Find the connection Vintage Chart Top six fiction, September 15,1991 Critic's Chart Peter Brookes picks his top illustrated books Reader Chart Ian Jones chooses six enlightening titles Top 50 Bestsellers The indie top 10 They're reading. . . Obama: a man with a dream Required reading Oona King finds in Dreams from My Father the poignant story of how Barack Obama struggled to define his identity as a black man in the US Life story Timesonline Hot type The deals, steals and snubs from the world of books Getting up steam, going off the rails Michael Binyon powers through a rollicking new history of the British railway system, while Stephen McClarence makes tracks around the country to train-related bookstores Holmes Chapel station library Barter Books Stamford railway bookshop A keen ear for new talent New Writing Ventures' competition gives writers the chance to win money and a mentor, Sarah Maslin Nir Discovers The winners The Times Shooting from the hip flask Nonfiction Autobiography The framing of the shrew Biography Shakespeare's Wife by Germaine Greer Shakespeare By Bill Bryson A cunning plan for churches Heritage In short Word aloud Who's launching, who's talking, who's just out for a free glass of wine? Extract Timesonline The art of Pi A project started on these pages two years ago has finally been brought to stunning fruition. Tom Gatti talks to the author Yann Martel and his illustrator Tomislav Torjanac The Times Ghost stories Stories from a spa Fiction Novel Mata Hari's sad secrets Thriller In short The dead-beat scroll Classic A master of domestic disquiet Poetry Classics A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle Roman's Journey Paperbacks Nonfiction Kalooki Nights Fiction By Howard Jacobson Vintage, £7.99 £7.59 (free p&p) The Lost Men The Harrowing Story of Shackleton's Ross Sea Party by Kelly Tyler-Lewis Bloomsbury, £8.99 Mothers and Sons By Colm Tóibín Picador, £7.99 £7.59 (free p&p) Another Bloody Love Letter By Anthony Loyd Headline, £8.99 £8.54 (free p&p) The Yacobian Building By Alaa Al Aswany, translated by humphrey Davies HarperPerennial, £7.99 Naughty but - nearly - always lovable Children's The Times Audiobooks Alyson Rudd The Books group In this week's TLS Next week in Books Games Jumbo Crossword 718 Chess Winning move Scrabble Word watching Two brains Answers Word Watching Polygon Literary quiz Times2 Crossword 4321 The Listener Crossword 3947 Bridge Picture Line Puzzle Page Challenge - Win £500 cash 2 Su Doku No 1523 - Difficult 3 Killer No 619 - Deadly (1 hour 5 minutes) Solution to Friday's Su Doku No 1521 Solution to Friday's Su Doku No 1522 Solution to Friday's Killer No 618 Index City plus beach — the perfect break Culinary gold from a rich cultural blend Choose from Malay, Indian and Chinese flavours, says Elizabeth William Justacruise A colourful mixture of two cultures Festival time A massage and a soak in a frangipani-filled bath? Welcome to the Singapore flower ritual A city with rainforest and wetland reserves Singapore is more than a hectic urban hub, writes Elizabeth William Reservoir retreat Creative drive offers a class act to visitors Heritage chic helps the city to keep its profile fresh, says Elizabeth William The fun starts here Allow plenty of time to tackle this fiery feast of a national dish A favourite destination for all reasons There is something for everyone in this travellers' paradise, says Jane Dunford Thomson For beauty, this is the coast with the most Chic and cheerful Ecotourism given the green light Preservation and sustainability are Thai priorities, says Jane Dunford Happy trails through a hidden country Take the high road Markets and shops pull out all the stops Consumerism is a serious affair in Thailand, says Jane Dunford Festivals galore Cool, cheap and uncrowded — Bangkok public transport today Cutting-edge style is the Starck choice Top restaurants and hotels raise the bar, discovers Renata Rubnikowicz Discover the Orient Building on a tradition of modern icons Tea and symphony Shopping heaven without the hell Fashionistas will be in their element, promises Renata Rubnikowicz Check out how the other half lives it up Rescue remedies Peak viewing from atop the Dragon's Back Green surprises await the curious, says Renata Rubnikowicz Sail off in a sampan or catch the waves Where to ride high and get the best run for your money Idyllic islands where diving suits everyone Take the plunge at Malaysia's coastal resorts, suggests Elizabeth William Info@clevelandcollection. co. uk So many beautiful beaches, so little time Harmony is the key Born to be wild but these kings of the jungle seek sanctuary Immerse yourself in the greatest outdoors Elizabeth William visits a haven of outstanding natural beauty Indigenous tribes part of diverse heritage Three menus for a fusion feast An exotic and diverse mixing bowl of culture Elizabeth William on the sights, sounds and smells of the capital Grand view from bridge in the sky KUONI Lastminute Index Atonement Contents Steve McQueen's Great Escape Contacts MazDa Tom Whitwell This week: Hypermiling I Didn't Get where I Am Today without. . . Wisdom Matt Dawson, 34, Former England Rugby International Lexiconfusion No. 150 of Bennett & Teed's Illustrated Homographs Slummy Mummy Advice for the Domestically Challenged Lucy Sweeney Retail Therapy PRADA Food for Thought Bargainhunter Out There Military The Wonder Room Coolhunter Men's Stuff Magners A Social Odyssey Land Rover Campo Viejo Toshiba The New Season Felix Roasted Pale and Interesting It's not just Tilda Swinton's lack of vanity that sets her apart: fierce, intelligent and quirky, she is as challenging as the characters she portrays. But at 47, with a role in a George Clooney blockbuster, is she finally embracing the mainstream? Holiday Inn John Lewis Living with Asperger's John Elder Robison always wanted to be normal. But after growing up with Asperger's in a violent, unstable home, writing his life story taught him how extraordinary he really is M&S M&S HOVIS Seed Sensations From Look Me in the Eye Cancer Research UK Bosch The Chair Gang Where art, design, fashion and celebrity meet, a team of young entrepreneurs calling themselves Established & Sons have stepped in. And suddenly, the design world is abuzz with all things British Psychologies New heights The Tall Guy the Tall Guy the Tall Guy Liverpool and England's Peter Crouch has fought hard to reach the summit of his sport. Damian Whitworth discovers how a middle-class boy with a quirky robot dance became one of the nation's best-loved footballers The Homecoming Queen Luella Bartley Having won over the States, hip British designer Luella Bartley is back in Blighty for the opening of her first boutique Six Great. . . Wide Trousers Back to Basics How to Get Dressed John Lewis School-Run Strategy Because You Need It Supergrooming on the go for time-strapped mothers Truth in Beauty Dear Sarah Q For years I used a Miss Selfridge lipstick called Cookie Crumble which is discontinued. It's a pearly peachy pink — can you track some down? Salon Spy: Head Office Hair & Beauty 70 High St, Honiton, Devon (01404 548888) Truth in Beauty Selfridges The British Tomato Season is One of the Year's Highlights Food Scrambled Duck Eggs with Grilled Plum Tomatoes Pan-Fried Hake with Wilted Lettuce and Tomato Butter Sauce Evening This is Food for Foodies, for Those who Want to Be Astonished at what is Placed on their Plate Restaurants The Green Kitchen Bags for Life Leffe Sainsbury's The Best Wines to Drink with Any Sort of Chocolate Pudding or Cake are Big, Bold, Chunky Reds Wine Six. . . Kitchen Greats Soy Sauce Food Detective An Apple a Day. . . Foodie at Large Why there's never been a better time to return to core values Taste Test. . . Rice Pudding Union Hand-Roasted Light and Shade Simple Scandinavian touches and a subtle note of colour soften the formality of Clare Teed's Georgian home Fired Earth The Times Wesley-Barrell Ask Aggie Each week, Times Magazine readers put their own domestic goddess queries to our houseproud expert, Aggie MacKenzie Polly Beard Do Try this at Home Entertaining ideas for modern families The Sunday Times It's hazelnut season, of course — as we are reminded by the sudden onset of furious squirrel activity Valley Girl Back Garden of the Year Garden Competition Today we announce two very different winners, in the Best Green Space and New Garden categories Great Rail Atlantic Holidays Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Cheltenham Literature Festival When I'm alone in the house and I hear a creak behind me, my first instinct is always to say, 'i Knew you'd come one day. . . just get it over with' Beta Male NFU Mutual Patek Philippe Index The Sunday Times Make my Day The best events of the week Eastern promise Thought the world held no more surprises for Michael Palin? So did Caitlin Moran, until she saw him tackle Albania Water works Going out The Thames Festival will help banish the river's dirty old image, says Clive Davis Still blowin' strong The pop heroes of the 1960s are getting a new lease of life on film. Stephen Dalton explores their lasting allure The real Ian Curtis As 1960s stars become myths, one 1980s hero is being stripped of his legend, says Stephen Dalton Master Card Top Films in Rep Shoot 'em up New Film Reviews Director: Michael Davis, 18,87min Stars: Clive Owen, Monica Bellucci, Paul Giamatti On general release Disturbia Director. D. J. Caruso, 15,105min Stars: Shia LaBeouf, Carrie-Anne Moss. David Morse On general release Superbad Director: Greg Mottola, 15,114min Stars: Michael Cera, Jonah Hill, Seth Rogen On general release One hell of a ride The Big Film 3:10 to Yuma is a powerful, moving, classic-era western. All Aboard, says Kevin Maher Director: James Mangold, 15,117min Stars: Russell Crowe, Christian Bale, Peter Fonda On general release Legacy Directors: Géla Babluani/Temur Babluani, PG, 83min Stars: Leo Gaparidze, Sylvie Testud, Stanislas Merhar On selected release The Serpent Director: Eric Barbier, 15,114min Stars: Yvan Attal, Veronika Varga, Clovis Cornillac On selected release True North Director: Steve Hudson, 15,96min Stars: Martin Compston, Peter Mullen, Gary Lewis On selected release In the Hands of the Gods Directors: Benjamin Turner, Gabe Turner, 15,100min Stars: Paul Wood, Sami Hall Bassam, Mikey Fisher On selected release Hit or Hype Our readers decide Cinema Atonement A Few Days in September Director: Santiago Amigorena, 15,112min Stars: Juliette Binoche, John Turturro, Nick Nolte On selected release December Boys Director: Rod Hardy, 12A 105min Stars: Daniel Radcliffe, Christian Byers, Lee Cormie On selected release Nanhe Jaisalmer Director: Samir Karnik, U, 113min Stars: Bobby Deol, Dwij Yadav, Beena Kak On selected release The Yacoubian Building (NC) Also out Films on Release Hmv At 71, he's still got issues The Lives of Others DVD Review Director: Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck, 15,2006 Stars: Ulrich Mühe, Sebastian Koch, Martina Gedeck Out to buy and rent on DVD Jindabyne Director: Ray Lawrence, 15,2006 Stars: Gabriel Byrne, Laura Linney, Betty Lucas Out to buy and rent on DVD Joe Strummer: The Future is Unwritten Director: Julien Temple, 15,2007 Stars: Joe Strummer Out to buy and rent on DVD Bloody marvel Panel of Experts Each week we show DVDs to the real experts. Here, four prominent members of the zombie community take a look at 28 Weeks Later Nervous Brickdown Games Reviews Eidos/DS (£24.99) Two Worlds South Peak/PC, Xbox 360 (£44.99) Tiger Woods PGA Tour 08 EA/Xbox 360 (£49.99) Timesonline Silent Witness The Arts Online What Am I Bid? In this age of hype, how can we judge a product's true worth? Easy! Put it on eBay! Crossing over Stage Caryl Phillips has been lured back to the theatre by Simon schama's tale of rebel slaves. Brian Logan hears more Top Five Theatre Opera North Timesonline Top Five Comedy Top Five Opera Top Dance Multiple Classified Advertising Items Playing Scotland the rave King Creosote has put aside traditional Scottish ballads to drop a Bombshell. Sophie Harris meets Fife's former folkie Turin Brakes Music Reviews All albums out on Monday unless otherwise stated Rock/pop Dark on Fire (Source) James Blunt All the Lost Souls (Atlantic/Custard) Timesonline Deborah Harry Necessary Evil (Eleven Seven) Scouting for Girls Scouting for Girls (Epic) Passenger Wicked Man's Rest (Chalkmark) Manu Chao Jazz/World La Radlolina (Because Music) Patrick Watson The Big CD Ben Machell on Close to Paradise Diana Krall The Very Best Of (Verve) Lisa Batiashvili Classical Sibelius and Lindberg Violin Concertos (Sony) Bernard Haitink Mahler: Symphony No 4 (RCO Live) Top Classical Top Five Clubs Top Gigs BBC Philharmonic Old friends in high places Why did Leif Ove Andsnes park a piano on a Norwegian mountain top? Neil Fisher finds out Top Five Jazz Comet Toyota Listen with 'Mother' Louise Bourgeois still holds court over New York's art world at the age of 95. Morgan Falconer is granted an audience Austravel Top Five Events Top for Kids Royal Academy of Arts Top Museums Top Five Galleries Top tapas restaurants Enjoy authentic Spanish cuisine with Square Meal's guide to the tastiest tapas bars in the South East Barrafina The Big Eat Squaremeal Going Commando TV&RADIO The film-maker and anthropologist Chris Terrill tells his extraordinary tale of life on the front line with the Royal Marines Radio Head Chris Campling wishes Radio 1 happy birthday Henry, before the fatsuit Tall, dark and handsome . . . this is Henry VIII as we've never seen him. Paul Hoggart meets a historian sexing up history Chater's Choice Saturday 15 Main channels TV Choice Key Variations To Have and Have Not (1944, b/w) Film Choice BBC Two, 2pm Independence Day (1996) Channel 4,9pm The Crooked Way (1949, b/w) BBC Two, 2.30am The Wind that Shakes the Barley (2006) Multi Channel Sky Movies Premiere, 9.45pm Take my Eyes (2003) BBC Four, 10pm Saturday 15 Prime-time multichannel Multichannel Choice Daytime Sport Radio listings Radio Choice Sunday 16 Main channels Michael Palin's New Europe TV Choice BBC One, 9pm 14Up 2000 Variations Crisis on Jimmy's Farm BBC Two, 8pm This World: The Real Godfather BBC Two, 9pm Best of the Rest. . . F1: Belgian Grand Prix Live ITV1, midday The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003) Film Choice Channel 4,6.30pm The Age of Innocence (1993) Five, 6.05pm Erin Brockovich (2000) Five, 9pm Riding Giants (2004) Channel 4,10.05pm The Stringer (1997) BBC Two, 1.45am Sunday 16 Prime-time multichannel Multichannel Choice Daytime Sport Radio listings Radio Choice Monday 17 Main channels TV Choice Hindenburg Channel 4,9pm Variations Hell's Kitchen Final Best of the Rest . . . ITV1, 9pm Prizzi's Honour (1985) Film Choice ITV1, 11.05pm One Night at McCool's (2001) Channel 4,11.05pm TV Trivia Quiz The Wings of the Dove (1997) Channel 4,12.45am This Film is Not yet Rated (2006) Multi Channel BBC Four, 10pm Monday 17 Prime-time multichannel Multichannel Choice Radio listings Radio Choice Tuesday 18 Main Channels TV Choice Variations Don't Call Me Stupid Best of the Rest . . . ITV1, 10pm Small Faces (1996) Film Choice BBC One, 11.50pm Looking for Mr Goodbar (1977) Multi Channel Sky Movies Modern Greats, 10pm TV Trivia Quiz Scenes from a Marriage (1973) Film 4,12.35am Tuesday 18 Prime-time multichannel Multichannel Choice Daytime Choice Radio listings Radio Choice Wednesday 19 Main channels TV Choice Torn ITV1, 9pm Variations Benidorm Unpacked Best of the Rest ITV1, 10pm Panic Room (2002) Film Choice Five, 9pm The Mothman Prophecies (2002) BBC One, 10.40pm TV Trivia Quiz Breaking and Entering (2006)/Venus (2006) Multi Channel Wednesday 19 Prime-time multichannel Multichannel Choice Daytime Choice Radio listings Radio Choice Thursday 20 Main channels TV Choice Commando: Britain's Front Line ITV1, 9pm Variations Live Golf: British Masters Best of the Rest . . . BBC Two, 1.30pm Lonely are the Brave (1962, b/w) Film Choice Five, 1.30pm Khosla Ka Ghosla (2006) Channel 4,1.10am TV Trivia Quiz The Beach (2000) Multi Channel ITV2,9pm Thursday 20 Prime-time Multichannel Multichannel Choice Daytime Choice Radio listings Radio Choice Friday 21 Main channels TV Choice The History Detectives BBC Two, 7.30pm Variations Live Rugby World Cup 2007: France v Ireland Best of the Rest ITV1, 7.45pm White Heat (1949, b/w) Film Choice BBC Two, 1.05am The Company (2003) Multi Channel ITV3, 9.05pm TV Trivia Answers Keane (2004) Film4,11.25pm Friday 21 Prime-time multichannel Multichannel Choice Daytime Choice Radio listings Radio Choice Bose The Times The Michael Palin Collection
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