News from 11/12/2008
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Gráinne Gilmore, Andrew Robson, Giles Smith, Stephen Leslie, QC, Andrew Billen, Leo Lewis Asia Business Correspondent, Kirsty Brimelow, Alexandra Frean, Patrick Hosking Banking Editor, Prof Ian Blackshaw, Andy Serkis, David Pepper INCA Manager, Simon Barnes, Robin Pagnamenta Energy and Environment Editor, Robert Lindsay, John Hayward Executive Director, Mark Souster, Linda Tsang, Jeremy Hardy, David Rose, Catherine Boyle, Paul Yeadon, Michael Evans Defence Editor, Philip Howard, Carol Midgley, Liza Foreman, David Chater, Ben Hoyle Arts Reporter, James Bone, James Ducker, William Clarke, Lauren Thompson, Wendy Ide, Geoff Brown, Robin Pagnamenta, Martin Fletcher, Ben Webster Transport Correspondent, Jane MacArtney, James Hendaside, Clare Canning, Jack Malvern, Dominic Walsh, Dan Sabbagh Media Editor, Tim Reid, Dan Sabbagh, Alan Millard, Chloe Lambert, Anatole Kaletsky, Rhys Blakely, Richard Lloyd Parry, David Hands, Adam LeBor, Graham Keeley, Martin Livermore, Ron Lewis, Iain Gilmour, David Charter, Lilly Peel, Susan Thompson, Richard Susskind, Tim Teeman, Danny Wallace, Erik de Castro, David Housden, Russell Kempson, Nadia O'Neil, Edward Fennell, Suzy Jagger, Gary Duncan Economics Editor, Hayley Klinger, Oliver Kay, Niall FitzGerald, John Westerby, Patrick Hosking Banking and Finance Editor, Scott Rutherford, Sam Coates, Gareth Williams, QC, Ann Treneman, John Hopkins Golf Correspondent, Rob Wright, Kim Simpson, John Powell, Professor David King, Edward Gorman Motor Racing Correspondent, Matthew Syed Sports Feature Writer, Neil Harman Tennis Correspondent, Anne Barrowclough, Raymond Keene, Luke Leitch, Jane Packer, Matt Hughes, Rebecca O'Connor, Christine Buckley Industrial Editor, Peter Grafton, Kaveh Solhekol, Marcus Binney Architecture Correspondent, Tom Coghlan, Chris Campling, Fran Yeoman, Alice Thomson, Bronwen Maddox, Helen Nugent, Richard Owen, Lindsey Bareham, Marcus Leroux, John Carr, James Charles, Nick Hasell, David Hands Rugby Correspondent, Tony Cascarino, Rosemary Bennett Social Affairs Correspondent, Julian Muscat, Paul Simons, Michael Herman, Nick Szczepanik, John Cooper, Philip Webster Political Editor, Ian King Deputy Business Editor, Craig Lord, Kevin Eason Sports News Correspondent, Dominic Maxwell, Matthew Parris, David Crossland, Helen Power, Michael Moran, George Caulkin, Alan Lee, Anthony Loyd, Peter Riddell, Ben MacIntyre, Alex Rae, Lucia van der Post, Jacqui Goddard, Martin Waller, Lewis Smith Environment Reporter, Lisa Verrico, Valentine Low, Patrick Foster, Benedict Nightingale, Stephen Dalton, Alyson Rudd, Bill Edgar, James Christopher, Tony Lodge, Adam Sherwin, Ian King Business commentary, Laurence Kingsley, Jane Craig Chairman, Olav Bjortomt, Mike Atherton Chief Cricket Correspondent, Alex Hardy, Jan Raath, David Robertson, Dr Pam Spurr, Peter Inson,
ResumoIndex Banks under the cosh as £1 tumbles towards €1 Born of Blair out of Boden: Clan Cameron goes a little potty over Christmas BBC in merger talks to save Channel 4 Woolworths sell-off Obama seat inquiry Childcare gamble Arsenal lose to Porto Inside today Books for Schools Life and the Law Leading articles Last night's televised assisted suicide has triggered intense debate on privacy and death, but so far the debate is happening in the wrong place Their Kind of Town Can Barack Obama clean up the political swamp that propelled him to power? To Play's The Thing Beyond Hollywood, understudies are more often the bridesmaids than the brides The Sexes Law Opinion Obituary Sport Picture Gallery Puritan experience Today's weather BBC merger plan to prevent Channel 4 from going bust A new 4 Worldwide would make about £100m a year BBC Worldwide Channel 4 Eric Bompard Timesonline The Workout Special-needs pupils 'are being let down' Beachy Head verdict Sark feudal age ends Today's editor is . . . Lottery results Most read at timesonline. co. uk The hidden death toll from errors by hospital staff Only half of health trusts meet safety standards Veggie mouse with a taste for albatross threatens island bird Breitling Childcare is bad for your baby, working parents are warned Childcare A Unicef study suggests that government policy is at odds with the developmental needs of children under 12 months, Alexandra Frean reports Inside today Timesonline For Daycare creates confident adolescents Against It fosters disobedience and aggression Crude, outdated and mum on the father's role 'One-year-olds hide their feelings, who they really are' Case study Number of failing nurseries doubles in poor areas Exotic butterflies seek sanctuary in Britain Species escape from climate change in Europe Gucci A lesson from fragile beauty Surge in US troops to lift pressure on British in Helmand Mini Swamped, but now hopeful Prada Brown refuses to back law allowing assisted suicides Timesonline Television was ready for this final close-up Volkswagen M&S Wogan sings firefighters' praises after blaze People Hollywood beckons 'yes' man The Face Boots Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen felt perfectly at home inspecti No security fears for Laura Critchley, 24, a singer … Dr David Starkey, at the opening of a British Library … Having once said that he would love to put Gordon Brown in a frock, David Walliams looks as though he might have a better shot with Alistair Darling, at the children's charity Christmas party given by the Chancellor As if he weren't having enough fun already, Boris Johns Postscript Keanu Reeves is sceptical about reviving The Matrix. … Rory Bremner complains that he is stuck in a "character House of Fraser Safeguards 'still not in place to prevent repeat of Baby P case' Multiple Display Advertising Items Cheltenham & Gloucester SELFRIDGES&Co Plunging pound means that weekend break in Paris could leave you broke The economy Travel to Europe is becoming more expensive as sterling falls to a record low against the euro, reports Gráinne Gilmore T. M. Lewin Shrinking wallets Trip with a sting in the tail Case study The holidaymakers Pensions shrivel in Spanish sun Case study The expats Banks told they must do more as they push for aid Timesonline Inside today Waitrose Luftwaffe dreamt of victory with wacky dart bomber Debenhams Currys The Times Laura Ashley No effort, no benefit, Labour tells jobless The longer out of work, the tougher the deal Spending shift all part of great Cameron gamble It was no accident, says son of run-over woman Mystery artist scatters faith on stony ground Boy or girl? It's in the father's genes, says study German 'crown jewels' diamond fetches £16m Dean Spanley Red sky at night means, well, wintery showers Homebase Road pricing is at the mercy of Manchester's voters M&S Timesonline The Sunday Times Wine Club Doctor's orders: Tennant quits Hamlet role for back surgery Hamlet Ebay Getting back in the saddle John Lewis Inside today Jacobi majestically prissy in an intense Night to remember Theatre Twelfth Night Wyndham's Gordon beats his breast as the man who saved the world The Tale of Despereaux Rac Caring Harry gets down to work in his new role as the Prince of hearts The National Autistic Society Borrow, spend . . . then recoup it in energy taxes Opinion Why taxing petrol more fiercely could plug the budget black hole, revive the economy — and help the car industry too Slipping gently into that good night Old bill and coo Many a slip Index Brick wall Washout Spent items Cure for cholera: a heavy dose of political will If a state breaks down, as Zimbabwe has, the disease is likely to spread. But, as in Victorian times, the solution is obvious Picture Gallery You, too, can defeat cruel dictators online The covert internet may benefit the Mumbai terrorists, but it also helps and protects the good guys Homeward, bound In my view Thunderer: Thunderer Activities critical to success of new Act ME patient mourned Rose curriculum report raises many questions Tread carefully on climate change Timesonline Designs on Edinburgh Tale of Mexico wreck What goes around . . . Cigarette display bans Simply first class Better to give . . . Fret not, neurotic mothers: this article won't make you feel guilty Yes, you can harm your child's development. But not if you are the kind of working mother who makes beetroot compote, says Alice Thomson Dfs The Daily Dell 'Frau Nein' turns her back on Europe's green dream as domestic woes mount Belgium Europe's green targets Defying Mugabe: the women who won't be silenced Inside today Timesonline A squabble over the housekeeping is really no big deal Comet HSBC plus Homeless players aim for extra time at world cup Australia Sky Hmv Family quarrel over heir is blamed for Emperor's stress Japan Casio Palace pressures Six killed by 'friendly fire' (AFP): Ex-policeman is killer suspect Second vote in Ghana election (AFP): Peace stamp for laureate The Salvation Army 'White House Boys' seek justice after graves are found at reform school United States Panasonic Jesse Jackson's son linked to 'corruption crime spree' over Senate seat for sale The Chicago connection The Times Prosecutor who collects scalps of the famous What did he know and when? Scandal may take the shine off inauguration Barack Obama intends to use his Muslim middle name … Timesonline Inside today Cruise passengers abandon ship to avoid pirates Somalia Carphone Warehouse Lastminute Protests after TV steals a kiss from gay cowboys (AFP): Eurotunnel soon to be back on track after fire Halifax (Reuters): City awash with special offers (AP): Visit's doubtful characters Visitlondonoffers Bandit tortoise steals a life in the fast lane to teach beachfront motorists to slow down The Times Waterstone's Strike brings Athens to standstill as rioters and police clash again Greece The Times Daring to defy Mugabe: the women who refuse to be silenced by jail or threats Zimbabwe Timesonline Lawyers on the march as more dissidents snatched The Times Standing room only will pack in more of subway army United States The Times Harrods Closing-down sales herald end of Woolworths stores group by Christmas 30,000 staff face job cuts before new year Corus in talks with union over pay cut Reed sale abandoned RoadChef for sale Nortel seeks advice Quote of the day HBOS deal lawful Business big shot Index Man who wanted early rate cuts steps down from MPC Stock markets Hard man substitutes for the doveish Blanchflower Rio back on the rush-bust cycle Isseymiyakeparfums Commodities Picture Gallery Currencies Moving in such trendy circles Need to know Timesonline The Times Magnier pursues Laing O'Rourke in Irish courts Business big shot Timesonline Vanheusen Just how much trouble is JJB Sports in? The chain City Diary I am not generally the bearer of good news, but I can't City Diary Bose Where to find help in these abnormal times City Diary Barclays deep in the wood City Diary This had hit my e-mail box twice by lunchtime yesterday Egg is fined £700,000 for mis-selling insurance cover for payment protection Past offenders Nothing like a reformed Red In the blue corner Rio's crown jewel assets could be up for grabs after miner kicks off savings drive with 14,000 job cuts Abramovich investment sags after delay on new gold projects Good idea, bad timing Ross caught in a vicious circle of assets and debt Shares scandal Helen Power and Dan Sabbagh take a look at the nightmare threatening to engulf an entrepreneur Tycoon's fate mirrored share price of his first love Behind the news Timesonline FSA to investigate whether silence amounted to breach of market disclosure rules Connections with further companies under threat Chesterton merger with Humberts marks estate agency exit by Tchenguiz The Times PM urges code for payment to suppliers Mortgage scheme rules are likely to limit help to 10,000 struggling householders JJB Sports to get round single table with three creditor banks Final blow for shut-out UK investors in Santander Government turns up the heat as power companies defer price cuts until spring The Sunday Times Unions in Corus rescue talks Logica seeks £85m from investors as IT fears grow TNK-BP to appoint new chief to help restore balance after bitter feuding Dudley nursed his wounds in Bermuda Ryanair ditches Fuerteventura in marketing row Russia and Opec prepare to join forces and cut oil production Worried Chinese leadership follows road of tax cuts to keep the people spending Raconteur Cars sales slowdown sums up India's malaise Fearful Japan is too shocked to drown its sorrows in beer Government bailout loan almost in the bag for America's desperate carmakers Kodak faces break-up after collapse in sales of digital products The Times unit trust information service Full funds service at timesonline. co. uk/funds Tiger Recruitment British funds Government prepares offshore bank account tax as protection quid pro quo Not so safe havens Timesonline Wall Street Markets 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 Overstocked retailers hit by Morgan Stanley caution Market report Air Partner loses momentum Smaller companies Gilts Rumour of the day Coal of Africa Deal of the day Timesonline Clapham House Bet of the day Carillion promises to build on benefits of McAlpine acquisition Tiddler to watch Equity Prices Boyden Stocking thrillers, fillers and always a courtroom drama The latest Dick Francis, a year with the Baltimore homicide unit, a history of piracy and a 1960s bestseller. Four prominent lawyers choose the books they'd put top of their Christmas wish lists . . . Law Diary Timesonline Times Law Turning to India at break-neck speed The need to cut costs has led many law firms to outsource back office and administrative tasks. Legal work could follow, says Richard Susskind Lawyer of the week Sarah Webb Soppy dates Multiple Display Advertising Items Sir John Wall Lawyer who overcame institutional prejudice and hundreds of job applications to become the first blind High Court judge of modern times Sir John Wall, CBE, solicitor and judge, was born on June 4,1930. He died of heart failure on December 1,2008, aged 78 Professor Colin Storey Mathematician who moved from industry to set up the respected research and teaching department at Loughborough University Professor Colin Storey, mathematician and lecturer, was born on May 18,1928. He died on November 7,2008, aged 80 His great pleasure was in seeing his customers happy Nevio Pellicci Genial individualist who presided over a celebrated and traditionally hospitable Italian café in the East End Nevio Pellicci, café proprietor, was born on November 27,1925. He died on November 28,2008, aged 83 Robert Tronson Director who worked on small-screen classics such as Rumpole of the Bailey and The Avengers Robert Tronson, film and television director, was born on May 18,1924. He died on November 27,2008, aged 84 Richard Van Allan Lives remembered Professor Sir Hugh Laddie Baird Bryant Cinematographer who captured the LSD—fuelled scene in Easy Rider that was a prelude to the death of the 1960s Flower Power dream Baird Bryant, cinematographer, was born on December 12,1927. He died from complications after surgery on November 13,2008, aged 80 Rear-Admiral George Morrison American naval aviator who had an understandably uneasy relationship with his son Jim, rock icon and lead singer of the Doors Rear-Admiral George Morrision, American naval aviator, was born on January 7,1919. He died on November 17,2008, aged 89 Not another barracks for Pimlico Duty to prevent suicidal patients from succeeding Law Report House of Lords Bridge Chess Winning move Plying an ancient craft in the heat of the smithy Times Archive Timesonline Court Circular Legal news Legal Notices Personals Births Forthcoming Marriages Deaths Timesonline Appointments Dinner Christmas Greetings Legal Notices Public Notices Reader Offers Ltd Weather The Times Weather Eye Weatherquest Winning Move The Times Weather Line 09067 577200 High-profile Cheltenham rides tempt Walsh to make rapid return from injury Huntingdon Index Gillespie ready to welcome fresh faces as Festival ticket sales dip Racing Leicester Yesterday's results Southwell Course specialists Kempton Park State Of Play and Ollie Magern, regulars at Wetherby, … Taunton Americans move quickly to anoint Pavin for Ryder Cup Golf Ludlow Racing New captain's log Bet of the day Great Leighs Is time running out for supersuits? Swimming With the year's 100th world record set to fall, Craig Lord reports on the battle to save swimming from technology British hopes in Rijeka Inner-city victims of deep Olympic funding cuts feel sense of betrayal London 2012 Name of the game Peyron out of Vendée Globe after mast falls Davies leads review Adams link to Surrey England's top six Scotland go top Oulton Park finale Rivalry resumes at Twickenham for mature students of the game Rugby union Nomura Varsity match Dark Blues must overcome experienced pack to justify odds Timesonline University challenge Enjoying a Civilised Difference of Opinion Bath have more healthy glow in light of owner's show of support Rugby union Brownsword vows to stay and keep club in city Marshall Gadd, the Manchester prop, has been banned … Johnson told me I was not in his plans, says Lewsey Career at the back Young prospects warned over web of intrigue Tennis Calzaghe heads back to the gym but bereft of worthy challengers Boxing The Sunday Times England press on, but it's high alert on the sofa Comment The Times Jones craves fast track into Ashes consideration after tortured years Cricket England bowler has gained fresh perspective since his last Test, says Alyson Rudd A blueprint for turning talent into success Christmas books Calm and chaos inside the ring of steel Cricket Swann relishing debut after wait for conditions to spin his way Nottinghamshire bowler gets his Test chance Mohali has been confirmed as the venue for the second … Timesonline Sub-continent offers a rare shot of glory to journeymen Honda facing £100 million bill for withdrawal unless buyer is found Motor racing Sponsors in lurch after Formula One pullout Formula One teams take steps towards slashing costs Smith goal gives Watford breathing space as Norwich squander chances Football Results Basketball Hockey Ice hockey Ipswich show character in second-half fightback Football Fixtures Rugby union Other sport Sunderland begin task of reducing their famous 35 to serious shortlist Houllier's odds to succeed Keane shorten Neill upsets West Ham with ill-timed request for pay rise Ince receives temporary pardon from Blackburn Kinnear expecting new year revival The Sweeper Ronaldo 'will win Ballon d'Or again' Bran Flakes A pair of strikers who can gel goes top of Chelsea's Christmas wish list Football The Times gives Scolari some seasonal advice Domestic bliss the goal for Lampard as he thanks fans Rafa on the rise Benítez taking great strides to shape his legacy at Liverpool Keane hits back at the doubters with promise to settle old scores Rooney riled as United caught cold by Aalborg's naked ambition Champions League Celtic ended their Champions League campaign with a … How poor marking cost Arsenal and Manchester United Match statistics Manchester United What the English contenders can look forward to Times Ticket Packages Chelsea Arsenal Liverpool Raúl's milestone helps to ease Ramos into job Ins and outs of the draw Feeble Arsenal crash again and Eboué cannot take all the blame this time Champions League Boodles Timesonline Tippy-tappy is not way to the top Match statistics Times Crossword 24,094 Picture Gallery The Times Rooney accused of stamping United forward faces Uefa trial by video The Times Inside today Cricket, barricades, armed guards and metal detectors The Times After the terror, a new life for the child soldiers For 14 years they endured rape, torture, murder and war. Now young Liberians are finding new jobs with the charity Pump Aid, bringing water and sanitation to their stricken nation. Luke Leitch reports for The Times Christmas Appeal The Times Send us your views My first, rather dim view of television Every reader tells a story Each week a Times reader writes about a memorable moment in his or her life. Today, Julia Falvey from southwest London on the box . . . Judge Jargon No country for old women (or even the over-30s) The Times O, Lord, please don't let me be mis-undie-stood The Sexes John Lewis has set up a 'lingerie academy' to ease the plight of men buying underwear for women. Andrew Billen is first in line The Times Therapy notes Men's talk The sparkle of exquisite jewels Lucia Loves . . . AA Bring back that loving feeling Affair to remember Each week a reader recalls a love affair. Here a writer describes a racy romance that seemed exhilarating at first, but ended in rejection and anguish . . . DIY Christmas Christmas wreath by Jane Packer Each day this week, follow our team of experts as they transform christmas with their home-made creations. Today, the florist Jane Packer shows you how to make your own decorative wreath Timesonline Timesoffers Index A feast for the mince pies Take one curmudgeon, add some sugar and a bit of spice . . . Wendy Ide whips up the perfect Christmas movie Timesonline Comet Now showing Christmas must-sees The riddle of the sands The latest must-have accessory for states rich with petro-dollars is a film festival. But just how many can one region host? Liza Foreman reports Play Leaping off the page Film reviews Inkheart uses spectacular effects to champion the printed word. James Christopher savours the irony Lemontree Two women and the fruits of resistance The dignity of actress Hiam Abbass is the marvel of Lemon Tree, discovers Wendy Ide Body Worlds A parade of all the tricks bar magic First night Opera Hänsel und Gretel Covent Garden Pop Noisettes Proud Gallery, NW1 Theatre Simply Cinderella Curve, Leicester Multiple Display Advertising Items The hole truth Young times A giant black hole has been found in the centre of the Milky Way. But what are black holes — and how do we know they're there? Chloe Lambert reports The Times Daily dingbat Riddle Puzzle of the day TV & Radio Last night's tv Resistance that's futile Dangerous Adventures for Boys (Five) Oceans (BBC Two) Ginger and corlander chicken Dinner tonight Eat it with Tv today Timesonline The Hairy Bakers' Christmas Special Viewing guide BBC Two, 8pm Real Crime: James Bulger — a Mother's Story ITV1,9pm Cutting Edge: The Pregnant Man Channel 4,9pm Ladies in Lavender (2004) Film choice Channel 4,1.30pm Bad Santa (2004) Five, 9pm Variations Alive (1992) Film4,9pm Lead Balloon BBC Two, 10pm The Diary of a Chambermaid (1946, b/w) Channel 4,1.45am Tomorrow in times2 . . . Today's tv Prime time digital planner Digital choice Daytime sport Answers from Page 24 Word Watching Web prog? Just say Yes Web watcher Radio choice Today's radio Mind games Win a Dell Laptop Times2 Crossword No 4708 Polygon Codeword No 389 Word Watching Times2 Quiz Gigantic Yesterday's Solutions
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