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News from 20/03/2008

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Gráinne Gilmore, Andrew Robson, Giles Smith, Matt Dickinson Chief Sports Correspondent, Baroness Coussins, Amanda Andrews, Lord Colwyn, Alexi Mostrous, John Henderson, Isabel Nichols, Zahid Hussain, Peter Lansley, Ashling O'Connor Olympics Correspondent, Robert Lindsay, Mark Souster, Maria Rotundo, Catherine Boyle, Andrew Dave Director, Kevin Baxter, Alexandra Frean Education Editor, Michael Evans Defence Editor, Camilla Cavendish, R. G. Fleming, Christine Seib, David Chater, James Ducker, Penny Wark, Clive Davis, Bill Blake, Matthew Hoggard, Lauren Thompson, Sam Marlowe, Patrick Hosking Business Commentary, Wendy Ide, Kevin Eason, Lucy Bannerman, Martin Samuel Chief Football Correspondent, Chris Sullivan, Joe Joseph, David Sharrock, Philip Yahe, Ben Webster Transport Correspondent, Pat Gibson, Nancy Durrant, John Clarke, Jane MacArtney, Hannah Fletcher, Siobhan Kennedy, Deborah Haynes, Jack Malvern, Tom Bawden, Steve Bird, Peter Nicholls, Debra Craine, Gary Jacob, Ken Russell, Don Campbell, Peter Stiff, Tim Reid, Daniel Finkelstein, Ruth Gledhill Religion Correspondent, Dalya Alberge Arts Correspondent, Dan Sabbagh, Adele Moggridge, David Hands, Charles Bremner, Chris Johnston, Ron Lewis, Adam Sherwin Media Correspondent, Helen Rumbelow, Carol Wilcox, Stephen Collins, David Charter, Tim Teeman, Hugo Rifkind, Derwent May, Simon McCarthy, Angela Jameson, Graham Wood, Phoebe Winch, Russell Kempson, Suzy Jagger, Gary Duncan Economics Editor, Oliver Kay, Allison Livingstone-Whitton, Bill Parish, Ross Clark, Mark Henderson Science Editor, Neil Harman, Rick Broadbent, Tom Baldwin, Jill Sherman Whitehall Editor, Ann Treneman, Simon de Bruxelles, Rob Wright, Stephen Crowne Chief Executive, Neil Harman Tennis Correspondent, Raymond Keene, Daniel Allen, Adam Sage, Matthew Pryor, Marc Aspland, Nigel Hawkes, Jeremy Page, Chris Campling, Bronwen Maddox, Fran Yeoman, Helen Nugent, Richard Owen, Sandra Parsons, Christopher Martin-Jenkins Chief Cricket Correspondent, Peter Sherman, Peter Dixon, N. J. Brailey, Nick Hasell, Richard Neale, Owen Slot Chief Sports Reporter, Kevin Maher, Julian Muscat, Paul Simons, Roger, Philip Webster Political Editor, Steve Hawkes, Tim Hames, Craig Lord, Emily Ford, Matthew Parris, Michael Moran, George Caulkin, Sonia Verma, Alan Lee, Peter Riddell, Tony Dawe, Carly Chynoweth, David Bolchover, Martin Waller, Lewis Smith Environment Reporter, Chris Ayres, Lisa Verrico, Patrick Foster, Benedict Nightingale, Louise Cohen, Paul Larter, Rick Broadbent Athletics Correspondent, Stephen Dalton, Nicola Woolcock, Ben Hoyle, Bill Edgar, Frances Gibb, Tony Halpin, James Christopher, Jia Lin Xie, Adam Sherwin, Clare Dight, Olav Bjortomt, Miles Costello, Christopher Irvine,

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The Times Malicious traders try to topple the Halifax HBOS shares targeted by rumour-mongers Regulators to pursue those 'abusing market' Index He did it again — Ronaldo double puts United clear China ready for talks with the Dalai Lama Security threats list Index Easter roads jammed Energy prices soar Index The Workout Timesonline Opinion Quick find Today's weather The Times Times2 Chinese Prime Minister tells Brown he is ready for talks with the Dalai Lama Announcement takes Commons by surprise Tibetan leader may be invited to Number 10 Action man leaves Tories confounded Index Ginger beer and laptops - Famous Five get Disney treatment for 21st century Enid Blyton's fictional offspring in new novels Sleuths' adventures on moors echo old stories Caitlin Moran Monarch Don't panic . . . air-raid wardens will be back on duty in a crisis National strategy will include 'civil defenders' Annual threat register to be made public More threats but individual risks seem smaller Picture Gallery Labour MPs rebel in vote on post offices Service bonuses rise TV presenter cleared McCanns' libel award Train drivers' strike George follows Jeremy as M&S faces another brief challenge Dior Our man's in no doubt who's still the best Savers are urged to hold tight as short-sellers put bank into spin Banking turmoil Halifax customers are told their money is safe 'Unscrupulous people are spreading rumours' Q&A The five rumours Trash'n' cash gang are chipping away at foundations of Western capitalism Banking turmoil EU deal means no escape from that speeding offence on the Continent 'Too many drive with impunity when abroad' Misdemeanours cause 75 per cent of deaths Multiple Display Advertising Items Vehicles at large I will disown my fugitive son if I think he is killer, says Yemeni billionaire Sharps Dfs Dfs Era of brain surgery sponsored by Nike may be just around the corner for NHS Medical successes can be cited as incentive 'Greater choice could destabilise local services' 'Telephone wedding' dissolved by court Police firearm 'chaos' Prosecutor for Forces Wright to appeal Anger at prosecution Jury clears motorist Worst jams and bad weather: it's Easter Dolce & Gabbana Currys IPhone Here on the People column, Dog Bites Man is news. Man … News of the lectern woes of the Queen (5ft 4in) and … Mitsubishi Follow that royal trailer — with care People We have nothing against Peter Hain, and feel a little … A whole new batch of Things You Don't Want to Hear … Celebrity Easter eggs, made by Thorntons, which are to be auctioned for charity. From top, they are: David Beckham, Victoria Beckham, Lily Allen, Prince Harry and Gordon Brown. Or maybe Fred West. Not sure The latest in our continuing (if, as yet, untitled) … Postscript Bucking a national trend, Cilla Black — at the after-pa Speaking of lectern troubles (see way down at the botto H&M Queen's chaplain admits sex harassment Priest resigns over inappropriate conduct Woman victim may be ready to go to the police Saab 93 Multiple Display Advertising Items Labour 'should use immigration and crime to win back the middle classes' Blears speech urges a return to Blairite values Economic climate could help the Conservatives Selfridges Security Blanket More of a framework to cope with uncertainty than a strategy Thoroughly Modern, Timmy The Famous Five's contemporary makeover is revealed today The Final Symbol The Queen should pay a state visit to the Republic of Ireland next year Obituaries: no pain no gain Picture Gallery America the giants. Britain the pygmies Thunderer: Let's all get back to the voting booth Bad dog days Diesel car answer? Banks, excessive loans and our financial mess Teachers and classroom discipline Timesonline Antidote for all Tibet and China Linguistic disaster The monstrous truth about sickness at work The McCanns have cleared their name. But Murat? Comment MySupermarket Deaths of 3 young men cannot be called suicide, says Bridgend coroner Drink and drugs cast doubt over intentions Five inquests heard in one day in South Wales Mother faces trauma as girl's hanging recounted on internet Tiscali Furniture Village Queen's first visit to Ireland 'possible once devolution complete' Historic trip 'is now significantly closer' These are miraculous times, says President Increase in TV advertising breaks proposed Troubled history WHSmith With the public in such a gloom, could this be Labour's point of no return? Dirty Sexy Money Index No-fishing zones 'would let stocks recover' Free Tibet Girl born 4 years after father's death Land row costs neighbours £300,000 Quad bike footage lands MP in court Frozen in time, a piece of Titanic history up for auction Sony Gurkhas return medals in pension fight Veterans want parity for all in British Army Threat of hunger strike if campaign fails Squaddies out on the lash bring Basra to the bar First night Theatre Days of Significance Tricycle Theatre, NW6 Martial history Laura Ashley Can you spare £6m to save this Rubens, Tate asks the public Four-month deadline to acquire masterpiece Work was a sketch for ceiling painting PC World John Lewis Parents must try harder - being bad at maths is not big or clever 'Can't do' attitude to numeracy has to change Adults must set better example for children Universities told they must diversify to thrive A secondary school is offering pupils up to £200 each … Classes of 70 pupils can work well, says minister Teachers to blacklist serial false claimers Boys 'overconfident in academic ability' Tories condemn too many 'easy a levels' Electronic marking may produce wrong grades Toshiba Cancer victim deported to Ghana dies Officials took her to Heathrow in wheelchair She thanked British friends from deathbed Multiple Display Advertising Items Water of life is found on distant gas planet too hot for survival Space BAA Churchill was first to walk on the Moon, say children Sex allegations mar Clarke's memory Science fiction world mourns visionary author Claims that blighted knighthood resurface Timesmobile Darren Nash Commentary Wickes Russia Iraq Hardliner calls for 'life or death struggle' Climbers barred from Everest China fears pro-Tibet protests on mountain Tourists must give way to Olympic flame Versace tries politics on for size Multiple Display Advertising Items Star trek: the next generation (in Russian) Cosmonaut ready to follow father into space Son insists that there is no family rivalry Debenhams The trailblazers Dell Kosovo searches the world for friends to back independence T. K. maxx Bruni hits back in text affair with attack on 'gutter press' Multiple Display Advertising Items (AP): Israeli drought worst in decade (AP): Rabbit fever kills woman (AP): Man arrested for vice-girl killings (Reuters): 'Bond' getaway car confiscated Work, work, work: documents reveal how Hillary coped during sex scandal Thousands of pages of schedule made public Clintons fought tooth and nail to delay release T. K. maxx British in Basra: the hero guests who outstayed their welcome Iraq Five years on A few thousand troops remain holed up at their airport base but hopes of going home early have been dashed as the Iraqi authorities try to restore order to an unruly city The Times War was success and will end in victory, says Bush Nationwide Pakistan gets its first woman Speaker Multiple Display Advertising Items Wanted: the 'deadbeat dads' who owe $2m child support Multiple Display Advertising Items Serial abuser of boys is sent back to Britain Multiple Display Advertising Items Mean streets of Melbourne Multiple Display Advertising Items Glamour meets gangland as 'femme fatale' lawyer steps back into the limelight Next chief predicts hard time for retailer April cut expected Briault leaves FSA Easy Jet keeps pledge Quote of the day US homeowner help Cayne risks lawsuit as he seeks counter-offer for Bear Stearns JPMorgan Chase's bid has legal safeguards White knight sought in private equity SSE increases energy tariffs as Arctic winds whip up Rock challenge Merrill Lynch became the first known investor to sue … Business Big Shot Stock markets The week when the rumour-mongers ran the asylum Rock's silver lining for some Cima and Capgemini Commodities Picture Gallery Currencies Wolfson has yet to amaze Need to know No 1 for Business Results in brief Timesonline Clothing retailer prepares to pay high price for rising cost of living Shares tumble after gloomy forecast Chief will not cut prices to boost sales Business big shot Simon Wolfson The Right Property Can Help You Dyas chief to lead Wal-Mart expansion plan for China Split vote on Bank's MPC raises hopes for April cut in interest rates Surprise as deputy governor joins 'doves' New figures dampen concern on wage rises The Times A few weeks back, I published a picture of some wowser who had decreed that no one should be allowed to buy wine from supermarkets on the ground that they might drink it, with the suggestion that it should be displayed behind the bar and said killjoy should be refused service Smooth assurance and the harsh realities City Diary This £100,000 cruise: shall I or shan't I? City Diary A reader muses. Bear Stearns were up to their necks … City Diary Richard Bowker, chief executive of National Express, … City Diary Handed out at rail stations this week, vouchers offerin City Diary Picture Gallery Siemens FSA retail chief leaves with £380,000 payoff after Rock debacle Pensioners ready for fight over nationalisation Shareholders prepare legal challenge for violation of human rights Somerfield's £2bn sale left on the shelf Co-op the only bidder to meet offer deadline Asda hanging back despite initial interest Tchenguiz takes a knock as analyst downgrades pub and restaurant group Timesmobile Hotel chiefs clash as merger talks break down Canon Endeavour fund value falls 27% In brief Hogg Robinson disappointment Ructions boost Icap prospects Premier Farnell raises dividend Regional buy for Balfour Beatty CB Richard Ellis Imperial hit by Spanish charge EasyJet says it will stick to promise and not add extra fuel costs to ticket prices Budget airline facing additional £45m bill Profit forecasts cut to £185m for full year TNK-BP raid steps up fears over Kremlin line on foreign firms Fed's new credit facility entices Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs The credit crisis Credit Suisse US housing market given $200bn lift The credit crisis Cash boost for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Paulson 'encouraged' by relaxation of rules Thornburg hangs by a thread on fundraising '90% likely to fail' Knockdown prices US banking crisis forces BNP Paribas to abandon takeover plan Dot2 III wind blows SocGen some good Merrill Lynch sues bond insurer over claims Ping An presses ahead with European agenda Visa's $17.9bn float lifts the gloom on Wall Street When your offices around the globe are working in sync The Times unit trust information service Full funds service at timesonline. co. uk/funds Action British funds Marathon man sets out to make AOL a European internet advertising giant Mediapolis Why keeping it in the family is not working for Bertelsmann Equity Prices Mulberry 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 Goldline. co. uk Dollar rates Other sterling Exchange rates Ashtead falls amid US construction fears Large caps Small caps Gilts Rumour of the day Smiths looks to the future, and so should its investors Easy Jet Deal of the day Timesonline Cape Bet of the day Tiddler to watch Chess Weather Eye Sir Arthur C. Clarke Far-sighted science fiction writer celebrated for his contribution to the epoch-making film 2001: A Space Odyssey Sir Arthur C. Clarke, CBE, science fiction writer, was born on December 16,1917. He died on March 19,2008, aged 90 Richard Altick Scholar who presented Victorian society through studies on marvels, automata and murder Richard D. Altick, scholar, was born on September 19,1915. He died on February 7,2008, aged 92 Samuel Hamrick American diplomat turned novelist who wrote a series of subtly shaded espionage thrillers Samuel Hamrick, diplomat and author was born on October 18,1929. He died of cancer on February 29,2008, aged 78 Philip Jones Griffiths Compassionate and courageous photographer whose images of the Vietnam War are a landmark in photoreportage Philip Jones Griffiths, photographer, was born on February 18,1936. He died of cancer on March 19,2008, aged 72 Court Circular Bridge Chess Winning move Birthdays Births Forthcoming Marriages Deaths Multiple Display Advertising Items Anniversaries Memorial Services School Notices Congratulations Multiple Display Advertising Items Company Notices Legal Notices Public Notices Contracts & Tenders Public Notices Legal, Public, Company & Parliamentary Notices Multiple Display Advertising Items Reader Offers Ltd An exciting excursion to Planet Tokyo Late travel Stay at the city's latest landmark hotel Explore Japan's rich cultural heritage British Isles Late deals Knightsbridge hotel, £99 a night; a villa in Majorca, £249; five nights in Marrakesh, £238 Short haul Long haul Cosmic dust reflects zodiacal light on horizon Weather Eye Nature Notes On This Day March 20,1954 The Times reports on the battle to classify what is obscene Winning Move Word Watching Weather Weatherquest Haggas plotting double Lincoln assault as focal point switches swiftly to Flat Racing Trainer pursues third success in big handicap Chapple-Hyam pins hopes on Don't Panic Southwell Giles Smith Football Wincanton Racing Ludlow Moore rides out at Newmarket Yesterday's results Chepstow Lingfield Park Market Rasen Course specialists Bet of the day Kempton Park Lee delays return until his 'head is right' Racing Nla Great Leighs is delayed again Sizing Europe is near to resuming Large entry for Ayr feature The Sunday Times Beijing boys at vanguard of British boom Boxing Screwfix Rees seeks to lift burgeoning reputation of coach Calzaghe Hopes of an Olympic hat-trick take dive for Van den Hoogenband Swimming European Championships Virus puts Dutchman out of his home event Age is also catching up with record-breaker William Hill Casino Hoy's big wheels keep on turning as he sets off in pursuit of another gold Special report Road to Beijing The Scot earned the top prize in Athens and aimed for a repeat. They scrapped his event. So he climbed back into a different saddle… The Times Football Results Basketball Cricket Real tennis Swimming Tennis Winning streaks Football Fixtures Rugby league Other sport Hoddle rewarded for learning his tables during present life Sport on television McLaren to act over speed-limiter system Like father, like son Red Sox strike threat Pyman's big chance Oxford favourites Gunn out of running Citizen Smith right at home with demands of new national service Rugby league Head coach relishes obligations of dual role 'Britishness' test is proof of commitment Timesonline Peacock takes the chance to ruffle feathers before derby Andrew plans meeting with Johnson to discuss role with England Rugby union Former captain would want hands-on position Ashton expected to keep job as head coach Cipriani's opinions in demand as he looks for global solutions O'Sullivan decides to jump ship before he is pushed by Ireland Rugby union Timesonline Saracens resolve to stretch Ospreys Ups and downs Lions' pitch battle further complicates tour schedule Shane Williams has been named player of the tournament Pain starts to subside on journey from hell to Valhalla The big interview The golfer whose tears touched a nation has rediscovered enjoyment as thoughts turn from personal tragedy to Ryder Cup triumph Woods shares secrets of his success — nine basic shots, a ball that spins and a bit of luck Klüft absence throws down gauntlet for Sotherton in the heptathlon Athletics Javelin holds key to Briton's Olympic hopes Ennis also gains from Swede's change of focus Sweden stunned by golden girl's change of heart Friendly rivals Funding strategy 'threatens medals goal' Olympic Games Audi A4 Murray's ambitions tempered by painful loss to rejuvenated Haas Tennis New approach fails to suffice for British No 1 Nadal reels off last five games for victory New protocol established on line-call challenges Sledging is out as Indian league turns to Cowdrey for lesson in spirit of the game Cricket Opponents at odds over Cup date Sailing Poker Rivals Decision to drop me was harsh and hurt like hell — but I'll be back Timesonline Collingwood confident England batsmen can break the shackles Cricket Conditions suited for overdue score of 400 Unlucky Shah set to be odd man out again Flintoff shows early signs of winning race for recall No sign of travel sickness among Fulham's ever-hopeful supporters Football Worst away record is put to test at Newcastle Fans club together to follow faltering team Barnsley chairman gives Steele hope QPR chase Ramage Hleb's bumpy ride Respite for Cardiff Williams spells it out Birmingham say they are in the clear after police raid St Andrew's Football Pools forecast Timesonline The Premier League today Capello chooses moment to enrol Beckham into England's 100 club Football Former captain gets call for match in Paris Gerrard's reign set to come to rapid end The Czech Republic will play England in a friendly … Owen smiling again after restoration of confidence Benítez may be forced to rotate for Liverpool's crucial matches Football The Times Young players get chance as West Ham try to economise Keane claims final word as Tottenham continue to haunt Grant Football Barclays Premier League British Airways Riley in spotlight after showing leniency to Cole over lunge Thrills and spills in North London Ronaldo revels in role of Captain Fantastic as United stretch lead Football Barclays Premier League BT ITV faces fight for Boat Race The Insider Times Crossword 23,866 Terry pays over odds for pizza stopping Chelsea forget to mind the gap The Times Inside Darren Clarke Matthew Hoggard Index The face Top banana Love's labours lost in the drama of a sighing swan The click Are you sitting comfortably? Then I'll begin Image of the day Modern morals Race for the White House After incendiary sermons by his former pastor, Barack Obama has openly addressed the race issue in a landmark speech. Times writers explain why he had to do it, and assess its impact on the presidential campaign A presidential performance Oratory Barack Obama National Constitution Centre, Philadelphia PA Sofa Workshop The United States by race The issue that won't go away Style Worried and awake Anxiety and snoring are now among the most important causes of insomnia in the Western world Timesonline The Times We'd break the glass ceiling, only we're shattered John Lewisgate is no big deal Golden legal eagle Get in the frame Times young photographer of the year Do you have what it takes to be a Times photographer? If you think so, then enter our competition. If you're not quite sure, let last year's winner — and three Times photographers working in very different disciplines — put you in the picture The Times Last year's winner Portrait pro The sports photographer The news photographer AA Green wellies or Gucci sandals? Reportage In the second part of her search for the modern meanings of class, Penny Wark looks at old aristocracy and new money What they aspire to are white carpets and fake grass The Times Truly, madly, deeply tragic Juliet Stevenson was in the first radio play Anthony Minghella directed, and the first film. This is her tribute to the close friend she was in awe of Under the Bombs 'He was the king of poetic lust' Junomovie Hollywood's own toxic waste is pants Reviews It's all very well for Leonardo DiCaprio to bang on about the fate of the planet, fumes Wendy Ide, but what about the film industry's own polluting detritus, such as Meet the Spartans? The 11th Hour PG, 93mins Meet the Spartans 12A, 84mins Step Up 2 the Streets PG, 97mins The Orphanage 15,100mins Lars and the Real Girl Hogwarts? Give me goblin warts Light on piety and long on real characters — even the mythical ones — The Spiderwick Chronicles enchants James Christopher The Spiderwick Chronicles PG, 96mins Lars and the Real Girl 12A, 107mins Love in the Time of Cholera 15,139mins Under the Bombs 15,98mins Bunny Chow 15,92mins The Times The Other Boleyn Girl The Paris-bashing should stop here Screen Paris Hilton's Hollywood debut has been panned — unfairly, reckons Kevin Maher. This is just her latest wry reinvention Don't give me ads, give me Spanky and Our Gang The Orphanage Oh what a night First night Theatre Jersey Boys Prince Edward, W1 Jazz Daryl Sherman Pizza Express Jazz Club, W1 Dance New York City Ballet London Coliseum Pop Infadels Scala, N1 Multiple Display Advertising Items Today's TV Daytime Sport The web watcher Daytime highlights Answers from the back page Today's radio Radio Choice Today's TV Five Tonight Ashes to Ashes Viewing Guide BBC One, 9pm Shannon Matthews: The Family's Story Channel 4,9pm House/Grey's Anatomy Five, 9pm/10pm The Talented Mr Ripley (1999) Film choice Film4,9pm Variations Cutting Edge: Sex Change Soldier Channel 4,10pm The Sopranos Channel 4, midnight His Girl Friday (1940, b/w) BBC Two, 10.30am The Gateway (1972) TCM, 9pm Champion (1949, b/w) Channel 4,2.05am The great rag and bone trap Last Night's TV Out of the box Puzzles: win an iPod nano and iPod dock Times2 Crossword No 4480 Polygon The Workout Times2 Quiz Codeword No 188 Picture Gallery Appeal Index Identity & Passport Service Multiple Display Advertising Items Wish you were here, not there? The Week in Work The Day Job What Else Happened Off the slippery slope to success Career Changers Andy Hill tells Emily Ford that injuries and his age told him that it was time to stop being a professional snowboarder Identity & Passport Service The Office Psychologist A subtle approach is best How to . . . Get what You Want There are many ways to get someone to do something: shout and threaten, plead, even be nice — it might work. But, as Clare Dight learns, persuading people to do your bidding is a subtle art My Big Idea Ibiza Rocks Hotel Find out More Individuals profit from industry Case Study The Chinese Approach A study of managers' attitudes in the West and China provides an understanding of the latter's rise in a growing global economy Michael Page Deadline Buster The Times Top 100 Graduate Employers No 14 Teach First Agents of change are forever on the move What Do You Do All Day? If you think that estate agents spend all day on the phone trying to keep property chains intact, think again. Carly Chynoweth finds the truth behind the For Sale sign A Second Opinion Life is a stage for some and a circus for others MBA Profile Dmitry Kapitanov tells Carly Chynoweth that the knowledge he gains from doing an MBA will be reinvested in a business that has been a life-long passion — the circus MBA Insider IESE Peter Sherman is enjoying his MBA experience in Barcelona, but says that the costs involved — opportunity as well as financial — mean that it wouldn't suit everyone MBA Choices Careers of the Week Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items

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