News from 14/08/2008
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Gráinne Gilmore, Andrew Robson, Giles Smith, Matt Dickinson Chief Sports Correspondent, Amanda Andrews, David Wighton, Mary Ann Sieghart Broadcaster and writer, Matthew Syed, Alexandra Frean, Stephen Hellman, Allison Mulimba, Peter Riddell Cheif political commentator, Simon Barnes, Ashling O'Connor Olympics Correspondent, Brian Parker, David Lee, Linda Tsang, Richard Harrison, Alexandra Frean Education Editor, Ian Winrow, Michael Evans Defence Editor, Philip Howard, Carol Midgley, Hilary Finch, Christine Seib, David Chater, Michael Binyon, Eileen Ward-Birch, James Bone, Kate Wighton, Dominic Wells, Patrick Kidd, Gráinne Gilmore Economics Correspondent, Lauren Thompson, Andi Robertson, Wendy Ide, Jeremy Whittle, Corinne Abrams, Lucy Bannerman, Martin Samuel Chief Football Correspondent, Harriet Sinclair, Joanna Sugden, Colin D. Clark, Rob Crilly, Donald Hutera, Deborah Haynes, Jack Malvern, Peter Stiff, Shane Chalker, Daniel Finkelstein, Rosemary Bennett, Dan Sabbagh, Richard Ford Home Correspondent, John O'Leary, Mark Peck, Rhys Blakely, John Salkeld, Ron Lewis, Louis Goddard, Tim Teeman, Peter McCloskey, Lilly Peel, Holden Frith, Dominic Kennedy Investigations Editor, John Perret, Angela Jameson, Russell Kempson, Suzy Jagger, Gary Duncan Economics Editor, Oliver Kay, Mark Henderson Science Editor, Patrick Hosking Banking and Finance Editor, Rick Broadbent, Tom Baldwin, Heath Aston, Ann Treneman, Clara Kenyon, John Elcock, Rob Wright, Raymond Keene, Lewis Smith, Matt Hughes, John NugÉe, Kaveh Solhekol, Matt Cooper, Stephen Bevan, Bronwen Maddox, Adam Fresco Crime Correspondent, Justin Pierce, Patrick Hosking, Helen Nugent, Richard Owen, Jon Robins, Calvin Shulman, Roger Boyes, Oliver August, Nick Hasell, John Elliott, Tony Cascarino, Owen Slot Chief Sports Reporter, Paul Simons, David Malcolm, Kevin Keough, Steve Hawkes, Craig Lord, Dominic Maxwell, Angus MacLeod, Michael Moran, George Caulkin, Laura Clout, Neil Fisher, Stephen Hoare, Ben MacIntyre, Richard Beeston, Philip Webster, Angela Lousley, George Franks, Rick Broadbent Athletics Correspondent, Stephen Dalton, Nicola Woolcock, Bill Edgar, Richard Morrison, Tony Halpin, James Christopher, Alan Lee Racing Correspondent, Olav Bjortomt, Mike Atherton Chief Cricket Correspondent, Brian Tubbs, David Robertson, Penelope Allum, Priya Elan, Joan Smith, Mary Hodgson, Stephen Pollard,
ResumoIndex Bush squares up to Putin US sends aircraft and navy ships to Georgia Jersey police anger Jobless surge Michael Phelps: is he the greatest athlete ever? US in deal with Iraq Arsenal's tough win Index Not Against Nature Leading articles The Prince of Wales is entitled to speak his mind, but his views on GM crops are ill-informed, alarmist and anti-science Index High Noon in Kashmir In the foothills of the Himalayas, India must stand up for peace Volley of Fire Russia v Georgia on the sand: the continuation of war by other means? Times2 Opinion World Obituary Olympics Pugh Letters to the Editor Today's weather Jersey police chief's fury as release of abuse suspects 'scares off' witnesses Face of Island justice Timberland Weight-watching airlines take care of the ounces to shave off millions of pounds Each little earplug jettisoned could help to save fuel costs Fat flyers - issue that's just too heavy to tackle The Workout Hope for rheumatoid arthritis sufferers 70-year-old stabbed Girl drowns in river £4.5m dental charges Lottery numbers Most read at timesonline. co. uk 20,000 lose jobs in worst month since 90s recession Bank chief predicts another year of severe pain Gucci We'll have to sell up Case study Blockade threat risks escalating conflict Echo of Cold War as US flexes its muscles Georgia Timesonline Six-point peace plan Villagers flee after Russian military breaches ceasefire Georgian soldiers who left South Ossetia dig in ready to defend Tbilisi, Tony Halpin reports Currys Diplomacy gone west People Andy Murray, cheesed off after losing another match? That's what we thought. But no, it's Chris Cross promoting his show by doing uncomfortable-looking things with his elbows on the Royal Mile Joan Rivers, the queen of sardonic putdowns, was for … Postscript No more fish'n'chips for Carl Donnelly who, according Adman's bland folly Commuters face disruption with Tube strikes next week Train union backs driver who ran red light while on phone Police begin work-to-rule after collapse of pay talks Salary stand-off Norwich Union Cr-V Colin Stagg awarded £700,000 damages A judge by any other name In court today Multiple Display Advertising Items Mastercard Today is A-Level Results Day British woman killed as Taleban ambushes aid team Agency halts its programme after three deaths Nissan Sainsbury's Police warn of new type of chip-and-pin fraud Sony Stockings fit for an empress are up for auction Man crushed to death by tree on London street Wanted: good homes for crayfish under attack Lovely skyline — pity it's the wrong city Sky Brown facing more by-election grief after death of his neighbouring MP Mfi Deadly fibres The Times Scientists line up to condemn GM crops row Cotswold Green revolution Controversy of salt Royal endorsements are his prerogative Hyperbole or high time to speak out? Claim and counter-claim Timesonline Toyota A levels to get tougher after another year of top results Marksandspencer Father fights off black bear with bare hands as it mauls his son, 8 Furry, fast and fearsome Couple charged with murder of starved girl Freeview upgrade Food mixer death Cast iron criminals Monty Don successor Creatures that inhabit our guilty conscience As more and more real-life creatures face extinction, mankind is fascinated by the possibility of finding imaginary ones Suddenly the scent of hedge, the prick of tears Foot-in-head disease Why the Olympics need villains as well as heroes Haven of yappiness Spitz image Would you pass or fail the Kinnock Test? The British voter never gets it wrong. At every election in the past 80 years the right party has won. Discuss Picture Gallery Putin's mastery checkmates the West Russia has been biding its time, but its victory in Georgia has been brutal — and brilliant Food shortages take off In my view Thunderer: Thunderer Democracy and self-assertion Northern comfort The costs of Olympic openings Timesonline Wedding list bliss Recycling is not a waste of time and money The price of cricket Plentiful platforms Square-eyed saint TV tantrums Team UK-Isle of Man Good and bad, winners and losers. The Games need them all Rumours of the death of the Olympics remain exaggerated. That's because we find disgrace just as compelling as triumph, Simon Barnes says Dfs The Daily Timesonline Unforgettable, and not just because you're in it Opera King Idomeneo Sherbone, Birmingham Harrods The Times US combat troops will put out in three years under new deal, says Iraq minister City withdrawal could begin as early as next year Index Winding down Land-Rover Playing games and calling bluffs: how both leaders have misread their hands Image and ambition that drives the third man Behind the story Curfew attempt to halt Kashmir clashes (AFP): Missile attack (AFP): Riot arrests (AFP): Homes destroyed (AFP): Chained boy (AP): Dogs 'eat' owner (AP): Highway patrol (AP): Coining it in Currys Envoy exchange heralds fresh era even as bus-stop bombing kills 18 Syria Magnet War and peace Darfur onslaught 'to clear way for Chinese oil hunt' Leader accused of lies as battlewagons advance Sudan Sky (AP): Democrat official killed by gunman Thaksin faces extradition bid (Reuters): Wife's picture of revenge Correction SmileTrain Petrol in your veins? This garage in the sky will let you invite your beloved car up to the penthouse bedroom Germany The Times Driven to distraction The Times Byron, ghost and partisans are enlisted to save villa in ruins Italy Poetry and intrigue Rac Multiple Display Advertising Items Swing back to bank stocks is overdone, says Merrill KKR paid staff $1.3bn, SEC filing shows Media habits snapshot Fines for Credit Suisse Quote of the day HBOS shake-up plans Business big shot King's dismissal of mortgage-market scheme fuels tension with Treasury Index Online Stock markets Chilly financial outlook will feel colder for some Digging up value for Lonmin Renault Commodities Picture Gallery Currencies BP stumbles towards peace Need to know Results in brief Online Hello? I'm on the net — and watching the telly Business big shot It's life, but not as we knew it Picture Gallery Milkround Anxious times for fans of Fuzzy's filling fare City Diary Time Out New York has found an unconventional route … City Diary Credit Suisse faces penalties on both sides of the Atlantic Something to smile about at Marks & Spencer City Diary The management at the boutique Sloane Square Hotel … City Diary Profits tumble as British Energy suffers fallout from nuclear plant shutdown HBOS scraps Intelligent Finance accounts and cards Turning down the wick Tokyo facing return to slump conditions Wrapit refund blow GM talks to oligarch BA closes on US link British Land is believed to be considering delaying the construction of its 'Cheesegrater' skyscraper because of a fall in demand for office space in the City of London London Financial Futures Wall Street Markets 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 Drop in white goods sales signals dark days for DSG Market report WYG slips as talks collapse Smaller companies Gilts Rumour of the day British Energy Deal of the day Online Bet of the day Await better times to book for Thomas Cook shareholder list Markets SQS Tiddler to watch Equity Prices The Times The Times unit trust information service Full funds service at timesonline. co. uk/funds Action medical research British funds 'The smell hits the back of your throat and brings tears to the eyes' Frank Morgan can't afford to stop the expansion of a nearby composting site. Jon Robins reports A judge by any other name: the fashion in legal titles It is only relatively recently that the law lords have added place names to their titles, says Richard Harrison Sullivan: what does it say? Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Lawyer of the week Justice or giving comfort to thieves? City Confiscation is one of the fastest-growing areas of criminal law. Stephen Hellman on a law that is proving highly controversial Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Reader Offers Ltd Jean Cooke Accomplished painter whose work was unjustly overshadowed by that of her husband John Bratby Jean Cooke, artist (also known as Jean Bratby), was born on February 18,1927. She died on August 6,2008, aged 81 Index John MacDougall Scottish MP who remained loyal to his party and constituents John MacDougall, politician, was born on December 8,1947. He died of cancer on August 13,2008, aged 60 Mahmoud Darwish Dispossessed Palestinian who, as the best-selling poet in the Arab world, strove to reconcile Israelis and his fellow Arabs Mahmoud Darwish, poet, was born on March 13,1942. He died after heart surgery on August 9,2008, aged 66 Fred Sinowatz Plain-dealing Chancellor of Austria at a time when scandal and controversy were eroding the country's cosy postwar consensus Fred Sinowatz, Austrian politician, was born on February 5,1929. He died on August 11,2008, aged 79 Palpable hits in the Palace of Engineering Times Archive Timesonline Court Circular Legal news Latest wills Gypsy exclusion from Act incompatible with rights Law Report House of Lords Bridge Chess Winning move Births Forthcoming Marriages Public Notices The Times Marriages Deaths Memorial Services Legal Notices To place death notices, acknowledgements or notices … Weather Times Selects Weather Eye Weather quest Winning Move The Times Beckett in buoyant mood as Look Here returns in Yorkshire Oaks Salisbury Yesterday's results The Times Timesonline Beverley Yarmouth Sandown Park Index Hamilton Park Beverley Course specialists Chepstow abandoned Patkai, the Michael Stoute-trained favourite for the … Great Leighs Bet of the day Stratford Salisbury Structural regeneration masks concerns over player generation Pietersen has presence to walk the walk Comment The Sunday Times NatWest Pro40 Meridien Sport Staff: Baffled Law lays into Lancashire over Cork release Cricket Hughes pledges commitment with plans to buy striker McClaren's flight of fancy fails to get past Arsenal clearance check Football Barry set to end saga by joining Villa's European cause Reina and post spare Benítez's blushes Keane handed emotional trip to face Forest Timesonline Rioch aiming for group stage Amazon Berbatov signing should guarantee that title race has competitive edge Football Tiago offered route back by Newcastle Window watch Gutiérrez dispute adds to Keegan's troubles More evidence called for after Spurs claims Miming girl in sync with event where spontaneous applause is crowded out Olympic Games Results Football Cricket The gold rush Beijing 08 Heptathlon hope Sotherton still talking a good Games Athletics US cry foul after falling to silver Beijing 08 Gymnastics Britons to watch Resting Adlington backfires on Britain Holland take chance Murrays crash out Pennie pays penalty Wills moves forward Hindle goes second Today Beijing 08 The Times Online Tomorrow War-torn nation draws solace from triumphs Greco-Roman wrestling Uncivil war erupts after Georgia win Beijing 08 Beach volleyball Price's brutal display gives world No 1 rare taste of canvas Boxing Ainslie negotiates calm winds to strengthen chance of gold Sailing Timesonline Seat British crews' final advance lifts medal hopes Beijing 08 Rowing Timesonline Claim that American will become greatest of all time is diminished by IOC excesses Beijing 08 Michael Phelps is three golds away from an unbelievable feat, but Matthew Syed says we should wait before anointing him Soap or water? Phelps makes choice easy Beijing 08 No swimsuit malfunctions, not in the pool anyway Just managed to catch another round of the synchronised Bringfitness2life Blind faith pays off for Phelps after scare with faulty goggles Swimming Out of depth Wiggins 'not critical' for team pursuit Times Crossword 23,992 Picture Gallery The Times Pooley defies gravity and early draw to seize silver Cycling Glove hurts: Price gives Russian world No 1 a pounding Lampard commits to Chelsea England midfield player signs five-year contract worth £33m The Times Inside today Index Index Put to the test Thousands of pupils receive their A-level results today. We asked four Times writers to sit this year's papers under strict exam conditions. Did they find the tests as easy as critics say? Well, they're still sweating . . . Examiner's comments Roger Boyes Examiner's comments Science editor of Body & Soul Exam paper: Biology — Central Concepts Examiner's comments Could do better? Examiner's verdict Wine and fags make a good pension plan The Times The Times Feminism isn't a four-letter word The Sexes The only reason a modern teenager might burn her bra is to emulate underwear-dodging celebrities. Our daughters are in dire need of lessons in women's rights, argues Joan Smith Multiple Display Advertising Items The vampire bites back Watch out for that creaky coffin lid . . . the toothy ones are set to invade our screens once more, says Wendy Ide Ica Vampyr Blood brothers The top five vampire movies (Carl Theodor Dreyer, 1932) You don't want to mess with this redneck Film reviews Guillermo del Toro's new Hellboy film is fantastical and beautiful — with a brain the size of a pea, says James Christopher Hellboy II: The Golden Army 12A, 119 minutes Star Wars: The Clone Wars PG, 99 minutes You Don't Mess With the Zohan 12A, 113 minutes Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day PG, 92 minutes Black White + Gray: A Portrait of Sam Wagstaff and Robert Mapplethorpe 15,77 minutes AA Somers Town Inconvenient principles Film reviews A new film about Jimmy Carter paints the former President as humble and devout. Does it go deep enough, asks Wendy Ide Jimmy Carter Man from Plains n/c, 125 minutes A Walk into the Sea n/c, 75 minutes The Cool School n/c, 86 minutes The Banishment 12A, 150 minutes Wild Child 12A, 98 minutes Little Box of Sweets tbc, 90 minutes Heels before swine Who has the greater shoe obsession — the young director of a strange new musical or Dominic Wells? Das Auto Contorted comedy from the Lycra lads First night Edinburgh Dance New Art Club Gilded Balloon Teviot State Ballet of Georgia playhouse Proms BBCPO/Noseda/Sinaisky Albert Hall/Radio 3 Edinburgh Concert Estonian Chamber Choir Usher Hall Inside today Crime doesn't pay Last night's tv Who Do You Think You Are? (BBC One) House of Saddam (BBC Two) Would Like to Meet Again Viewing guide BBC Two, 8pm Dr Alice Roberts: Don't Die Young BBC Two, 8.30pm Picnic at Hanging Rock (1975) Film choice Film4,3.10pm On a Clear Day (2005) BBC One, 10.35pm Variations My Strange Brain Five, 11.05pm Freebie and the Bean (1974) ITV3, 11.35pm Tv today Today's tv Prime time digital planner Daytime sport Answers from Pages 19 and 20 Word Watching The alternative Olympics Web watcher Today's radio Radio choice Mind games Times2 Crossword Polygon Picture Gallery Times2 Quiz Codeword No 293 Clue Lines The Times Su doku Word Watching Index The Times The Workout Solution Picture Gallery Yesterday's Solutions Index Inside Timesonline Reputation and subject choice really do matter Pros and cons Despite the costs, applications to university are rising, reports Alexandra Frean, Education Editor Most places in clearing Greenwich delight Clearing steps Hope after the heartache Clearing process John O'Leary says clearing is not restricted to unpopular subjects Change of mind Barclays Ways to beat the debt blues Fiscal factors Financial worries need not be a burden. John O'Leary explains Student bank accounts 2008 Costs are going to matter more Alexandra Frean says the downturn will play a part in university choice NatWest Student Living Index 2008 A job is a necessity for many students Income support How many hours can be spared to undertake paid work? It depends on your course, says David Malcolm, who lists some of the pitfalls Tall order for barmaid to study full time and work all week Play bongos, meet Marcus That first week Jack Malvern offers a guide to the delights of freshers' week — and the attempts to change it Look good, feel good Fashion tips First impressions really do count so Corinne Abrams, offers ideas on what to wear for that vital first week Get the look Gok Wan's advice for university dressing University college for the creative arts February joys Winter intake Stephen Hoare discovers the advantages of starting university half way through the academic year Early intake is first class, says lawyer Middlesex University in London UK students set their sights on America Over there Record numbers are heading over the Atlantic, says Nicola Woolcock Lloyds TSB High-tech wish list Electronic essentials Now is the time to update your gadgets but don't rush in, cautions Holden Frith University of East London Best brains struggle to see the future for virtual university Alternative society Joanna Sugden investivates why students and lecturers are not in any great hurry to use online, interactive study areas Essays face death by Google Booming gap year under fire Year-off controversy Big charities are furious with firms charging volunteers. Rosemary Bennett looks at the issues involved Going it alone in Africa Paying for help in Peru Can you be a rock'n'roll star while at university? Campus Campesions! Priya Elan asks whether it is possible to mix work and (literally) play Bands that were formed on campus Advice from a disillusioned musician Pampered young things Bare necessities Hampers and ready-to-go kits take the hassle out of starting university, says Joanna Sugden On the other hand, learn self-reliance NatWest Nescot Dispel gloom — enter the room Advice online Louis Goddard looks at a flourishing website that can help students to alleviate all those nagging doubts Clearing John O'Leary outlines the academic, vocational and social advantages of the universities that are offering the most places through clearing Timesonline Multiple Display Advertising Items Clearing Huron Les Roches Multiple Display Advertising Items Clearing Timesonline Clearing Multiple Display Advertising Items Dell
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