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Gráinne Gilmore, Giles Smith, David Budworth Deputy Personal Finance Editor, Matt Dickinson Chief Sports Correspondent, David Flusfeder American Novelist, Vladimir Putin, Andrew Robson, Daniel Harris, Greg James, Christina Hardyment, John McNamara, Matthew Syed, Robert Cole, Barry Forshaw, Alexandra Frean, Zahid Hussain, Mark Atherton Personal Investor, Amanda Ursell, Simon Barnes, Dr Michael Paraskos, Robin Pagnamenta Energy and Environment Editor, Jane MacQuitty, Simon Hills, Paul Hoggart, Claire McDonald, Catherine Boyle, Jess Huggins, Ginny McGrath, Ivo Tennant, Sarah Urwin Jones, Alexandra Frean Education Editor, Tony Turnbull, Philip Howard, Julia Brookes, Carol Midgley, Christine Seib, David Chater, Kate Wighton, James Bone, James Ducker, Melissa Katsoulis, Clive Davis, Lucia Van Der Post, S. Hanson, Patrick Kidd, Gráinne Gilmore Economics Correspondent, Graham Stewart, Will Pavia, Amanda Andrews Media Business Correspondent, Lauren Thompson, Wendy Ide, John Bungey, Lucy Bannerman, Rob Wright Champion Tipster, Joe Joseph, Giles Coren, Martin Fletcher, Clare Harrison, Dr Copperfield, Fiona Hamilton London Correspondent, Robert Bargery Director, Pat Gibson, John Arlidge, Nancy Durrant, Jane MacArtney, Vinny Lee, Steven Hoggart, Siobhan Kennedy, Julia Jenner, Tom Bawden, Dominic Walsh, Dan Sabbagh Media Editor, Debra Craine, Ruth Corbett, Charlotte Mosley, Mark Brown, John Sutherland, Tom Charity, Victoria Segal, Allan Simmons, Peter Stiff, Igor Toronyi-Lalic, Dan Sabbagh, Dalya Alberge Arts Correspondent, Tom Gatti, Jo Morris, Peter Millar, Sophie Harris, Ian Belcher, Charles Bremner, Jonathan Richards, Ron Lewis, Helen Rumbelow, Ben MacHell, Lucy Sweeney, Tim Teeman, Derwent May, Hugo Rifkind, Angela Jameson, Barbara Curry, Richard Hobson Deputy Cricket Correspondent, Simon Davies, Tom Whitwell, Ed Potton, Suzy Jagger, Gary Duncan Economics Editor, Oliver Kay, Stephen Anderton, Sarah Vine, Lisa Armstrong, Mark Henderson Science Editor, Michael Theodoulou, Neil Harman, John Westerby, Rick Broadbent, Tom Baldwin, Rebecca O'connor Troubleshooter, Jane Wheatley, Heath Aston, Douglas Rankine, Sally Baker, Neel Mukherjee, Ann Treneman, Sheera Frenkel, Alan Garner, Rob Wright, Geoffrey Dean, Keith B. Pearson, Christina Koning, Arran Frood, Edward Gorman Motor Racing Correspondent, Raymond Keene, Adam Sage, Sean O'Neill Crime and Security Editor, Richard Siklos, Matthew Pryor, John Russell Taylor, G. Walker, Matt Dickinson, Suzi Godson, Rebecca O'Connor, Kate Saunders, Gordon Ramsay, Chris Miller, Sir Stuart Bell, MP, Sean O'Neill, Kaveh Solhekol, Maureen Hoban, Laurel Ives, Roger Phillips, Jeremy Page, Rick Jones, Cathy Harris, Jae C. Hong, Helen Nugent, Patrick Hosking, Marcus Leroux, Ross Leckie, Roger Boyes, James Charles, Tom Sykes, Margaret Reynolds, Dalya Alberge, Owen Slot Chief Sports Reporter, James Barton, Peter Sheridan, Kevin Maher, Paul Simons, Mike Mulvihill, Nicholas Clee, Ruth Rendell, Steve Jelbert, Carl Stevens, Joanna Pitman, Libby Purves Apprentice Traveller, Richard Ehrlich, Jane Shilling, Michele Kirsch, Thomas Catán, Craig Lord, Kevin Eason Sports News Correspondent, Dominic Maxwell, Emily Ford, Prue White, Leah Hardy, Mark Bridge, James Collard's, Amanda Craig, George Caulkin, Tim Wapshott, Neil Fisher, Celia Dodd, Kevin Dowling, Iain Finlayson, Ben MacIntyre, Alexia Skinitis, Dr Jonathan H. Dowson, Bess Twiston Davies, Joe Clay, David Hutcheon, Philip Webster, Mary Foster, John Naish, Mark Henderson, Chris Ayres, Patrick Tolfree, Valentine Low, Donna, James Jackson, Mark Baldwin, Carl Mortished World Business Editor, Ashling O'Connor, Benedict Nightingale, Anna Shepard, Louise Cohen, Rick Broadbent Athletics Correspondent, Dr Thomas Stuttaford, Stephen Dalton, Nicola Woolcock, Sophie Tedmanson, Richard Morrison, Chris Moore, Tom Chesshyre, Tony Halpin, Alice Miles, James Christopher, Simon Crompton, Mary Watson, Chris Smyth, Alan Lee Racing Correspondent, Alan Jackson, Owen Slot, Matt Roberts, Roy Atherton, Kim Newman, Conal Gregory, Catherine Cooper, Reggie Nadelson, Peter Townley, Keith Hopcroft, GP, Priya Elan, G. Murray,
ResumoIndex Boom years are over as economy slows to halt Analysts believe Britain is already in recession Index A levels Index Showcase Closed Leading articles Beijing has staged the Olympics on its own terms and to spectacular effect, but the true test of the legacy of the Games begins on Monday morning Index The Cross and the Cross-legged Is yoga evil? Or should the Church bend over backwards to embrace it? No Time to Waver Nato must respond more robustly and coherently to the Taleban threat Body&Soul The Knowledge Magazine Books Travel Money Timesonline Pls txt VP 4 nws of Barack running m8 Euro Tunnel Obama heads for a victory rally — but the presidential race is far from over The wine had a whiff of the barnyard . . . hoax review leaves noses out of joint The only judgment worth having is your own Timesonline The Workout Engineering works to hit West Coast trains Street gun killing £200 a week to study Lord Jones to resign Most read at timesonline. co. uk Bonham Carter relatives die in safari minibus crash Schoolboy, 14, among the four Britons killed Allure What a great race. Now London must not drop the baton Olympics Party for the Games in 2012 will start tomorrow Eight minutes to win a whole lotta love . . . with Beckham and a bit of nostalgia After the gold and the glory, more honours await Britain's winners Inside today Three al-Qaeda suspects held over jihadi website death threats to Brown and Blair Omega Data fiasco leaves firms facing loss of contracts Thousands of attacks each day on utilities as terrorists and spies wage war in cyberspace Striking at the weakest point Cathay Pacific M&S Glitter 'in fear of vigilantes' as court blocks attempt to protest innocence Virgin Timesonline The Carphone Warehouse ITV chief attacks 'do-gooders' at BBC for obsession with worthy television Canon English Civil War relocates to Africa BT Soon to be arriving: hundreds of cheap flights as airlines struggle to fill seats Long-haul prices cut to win custom for bleak months ahead John Lewis I'll look after you mum, said death fall boy Nationwide The Chinese Dream has replaced America's China's economy may be lagging behind the US, but it is miles ahead in optimism, dynamism and patriotism PC World Index Timesonline A Lycra Revolution that's now at full stretch Not only have Britain's women won a bumper crop of medals, they are also leading the fight against repression Pandas have one powerful card to play . . . But farewell to the baiji Birds come home to roost Picture Gallery A sign of the times/ All the news that rhymes If you thought poetry had no use, Now there's really no excuse. It makes rotten results shine, So even bad news can look fine We have the technology, but no security Ask who is responsible for protecting our personal information and the answer is nobody Know your rights In my view Past Notes Monetary policy Losing track China missionaries Managing sex offenders will always be complex Bleak outlook for Somerset House Timesonline Pushy is good Charged symphonies Baton technique In the headlights We'll meet again, thanks to the letters page Santander You've been warned All in the Games Worth a look Ring a bell? Comet Dfs Dfs Inspired by Olympic glory, a humble city cyclist takes to the Velodrome Viewers around the world have thrilled to events in one arena in particular. Lucy Bannerman follows in the tyre tracks of the golden Britons Inside PC World Dutch Nazis may be at rest, but in peace? Edinburgh theatre Ruhe The Hub Inside Scoinshop Portraits by the artist as a very young man: Lucian Freud works discovered 60 years on Even then he had a quirky taste for the ugly B&Q Boy's death prompts coroner's call on dog laws Bird's nest saves historic pavilion from demolition Fun Lovin' Criminals to appear in High Court disco Fans undaunted by muddy waters at rock festival Travelodge Delivery of £200,000 boat ends up on the rocks HSBC Premier Soul artist's family set out to reclaim his musical legacy from beyond grave Magnet Comet Tories promise tax break for married couples Zoom Wildlife at risk as farmers plough up set-aside land Mfi Independent schools: A-level results Timesonline 'Teaching to the test' gives City girls a record result Pupils jump through hoops to achieve best, says headmistress Independent schools Pupils have the answers, no matter the questions Hilton Multiple Display Advertising Items My Week Fruit juice, dirty bombs and the appliance of science How leading scientist hopes to beat terrorism Jail for unemployed chef who made his home at Gatwick for three years Dell Visa london party With rockets, guile and the lessons of history, the Taleban besiege Kabul Afghanistan Index History of war Timesonline Jessops (AP): Muslims hold biggest Kashmir rally Rockefeller: Name helped my wife Blair's sister-in-law heads for Gaza (AFP): Quake zone panda cubs thrive Carla saves the day by solving Dalai Lama dilemma France AA Pressure increases for Afghanistan pullout Spreading the word Prescan ASDA Trial of strength sparked by Kafka's manuscripts Israel Alliance Leicester Pilots' union told 'chaotic' Spanair that it was putting passengers at risk Spain Crew can keep you on board How to visit England, learn the language and enjoy the sunshine: just stay at home France We will not be the next on Russia's hitlist, vows defiant Ukraine Facing the Bear The invasion of Georgia means that Nato must quickly expand eastwards, the Ukrainian President tells Roger Boyes in Kiev Timesonline Troops begin withdrawal to 'buffer zone' Timesonline Warship port with two navies that is at centre of the storm Timesonline (AFP): US 'to withdraw from Iraq by 2011' (Reuters): Rebels take port (AP): Oil chief 'stitched up' (Reuters): Train in death plunge (AP): Karadzic judge (AFP): Blind drunk driver Bhutto's 'Mr Ten Per Cent' is chosen to fight for presidency Pakistan The Private Clinic The Sunday Times Watchers weep as orphan whale that won the world's heart is put down Australia The Times Empiredirect Pound tumbles close to two-year low Asda price ploy Oil prices fall by 5% Rentokil rights fear Quote of the day Dudley fighting back Business big shot Housing slump forces HBOS to close quarter of Halifax estate agents branches Transactions fall by 40 per cent in a year Index Buffett says Fannie and Freddie have hit buffers Stock markets Steep fall in advertising will mean cuts at Channel 4 Gordon needs to do a U-turn on Sipps Picture Gallery Time is pressing for Rentokil's new man Commodities Cazenove Currencies Need to know Results in brief Multiple Display Advertising Items Business big shot Asda gets smart with specially timed price cuts UK Extra help around payday GfK declines to confirm status of its original backer in TNS bid battle Renault Rule changes at Crossover signal bad times City Diary Next week sees the opening of Hilton's first hotel in Russia Yet another Dragons' Den contestant has reported a … City Diary M&S victim of filthy joke City Diary There appears to have been some confusion at Orange … City Diary Picture Gallery Never say never, says Rentokil chief over rights issue Banks are left holding the baby as B&B issue spurned Arriva profits up 40% as motorists leave the car at home Film tells some home truths about US debt mountain Documentary depicts financial meltdown The Times Markets cheered by Bernanke's signals on rates Moscow authorities raid law firms as tax fraud inquiry echoes State role in turmoil at TNK-BP . . . . . . while Dudley demands an investigation into his harassment Unit-linked insurance investments Full funds service at timesonline. co. uk/funds British funds Forget Obama, The Huffington Post and Politico are the real political news Timesonline 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 Bid prospect puts new life into Liberty International Market report Unite gains on student rooms Smaller companies Gilts Rumour of the day Emerging markets help WPP to take shelter from the storm Dragon Oil Deal of the day Timesonline Spectris Bet of the day Tiddler to watch Equity Prices Stihl Multiple Classified Advertising Items Multiple Classified Advertising Items Reader Offers Ltd Lady O'Neill of the Maine Amateur plantswoman and Stormont prime minister's wife who oversaw the National Trust's gardens Lady O'Neill of the Maine, plantswoman, was born on January 16,1915. She died on July 15,2008, aged 93 Index Lives in brief Paul Barrière, rugby league administrator, was born on June 8,1920. He died on May 29,2008, aged 87 Christine Tulloch, advertising executive, was born on January 12,1951. She died on July 28,2008, aged 57 Norman Fletcher, boat builder and British powerboat racing champion, was born on February 21,1927. He died on July 4,2008, aged 81 Jennifer Hilary Actress who enjoyed success on the stage both in London and New York and later moved into television Jennifer Hilary, actress, was born on December 14,1942. She died on August 6,2008, aged 65 George Hume General manager of the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre who helped to revitalise Stratford after the war George Hume, theatre general manager, was born on June 23,1914. He died on August 3,2008, aged 94 Peter Coke Radio's Paul Temple who went on to achieve renown as a sculptor of seashells Peter Coke, actor, playwright and sculptor, was born on April 3,1913. He died on July 30, aged 95 Does yoga sit well with Christianity? The Hindu discipline is popular as a means of gaining an inner peace, but its spiritual element is not a path to Christ, says a former practitioner Timesonline The value of William Temple's vision in a cynical world Programme stealing; how to eat sweetcorn; and carrying a handkerchief Modern times Feather report Readers reply Timesonline Questions answered Zebras, Romans and assassinations What to look out for Court Circular Birthdays Anniversaries Births Forthcoming Marriages Marriages Golden Anniversaries Deaths Multiple Display Advertising Items In Memoriam - Private Legal Notices Public Notices Multiple Display Advertising Items Stauer Jersey Plants Direct The Sunday Times Weather The Times Weather Eye Multiple Display Advertising Items Borderlescott plots unusual course to summit Cartmel Newbury Yesterday's results Newmarket Hamilton Index Bath Racing next week Duke Of Marmalade can lord it in International Windsor Newmarket Totescoop6 Goodwood Today Fixtures Football Cricket Rugby league Beverley Other sport Football Tomorrow Cricket Rugby league Other sport Cricket Results Football Golf Redcar abandoned Course specialists Rugby league Engage Super League Tennis Tired Nadal gets up off the floor to be at the core of the 'Grapple in the Apple' Tennis The new world No 1 and Olympic champion takes time out from his US Open preparations to talk exclusively to Neil Harman Timesonline New world order Hamilton hoping pieces of puzzle fall into place on brand new circuit Motor racing Leeds move level at top after nine-try win Clarke reminds Faldo England back to base Tolchard sets record Glamorgan lift gloom Pietersen sets all-round example and revels in role on centre stage Cricket Scoreboard South Africa's boycott leaves Trophy plans in disarray Darrell Hair, the Australian umpire, has resigned from The Times Surrey v Sussex Hampshire v Somerset Essex v Worcestershire Kent v Lancashire LV County Championship Middlesex v Leicestershire Gloucestershire v Northamptonshire Scolari expects to seal Robinho deal and end search for the unexpected Football Brazil forward appeals for Chelsea move Benítez tells injured Gerrard to play through the pain Ronaldo given time to recover Keegan calm as Owen's contract saga rumbles on Newcastle v Bolton Today 3pm Tottenham v Sunderland Today 3pm Manchester City v West Ham Tomorrow 4pm, Sky Sports 1 Blackburn v Hull Your guide to the weekend's Barclays Premier League matches Today 3pm Fulham v Arsenal Today 5.30pm, Setanta Sports 1 How they stand Wigan v Chelsea Tomorrow 1.30pm, Setanta Sports 1 Liverpool v Middlesbrough Today 3pm Stoke v Aston Villa Today 3pm West Brom v Everton Today 3pm Portsmouth v Manchester United Monday 8pm, Sky Sports 1 Ferguson less hopeful of making new signing Wenger's fitness wish Moyes eyes loan deal Ince's friendly fire Chimbonda moves on Brighton flying high Thaksin offers to resign from board as City pressure … Garry Cook, the dynamic executive chairman, tells Oliver Kay that the club's aims are still intact Blue Moon with stars in its eyes: big names who would fit the bill Vision of a breakaway league without relegation Arshavin deal resurrected as lower fee tempts Spurs Football Window watch Why ping pong has been at the centre of the Olympic universe Table tennis Timesonline Hapless US strike out as Cuba enjoy last hurrah Baseball Spot of Chiles play that gave way to strictly adult viewing from BMX track Yesterday's results from the Olympic Games The gold rush Medals table: leading nations Athletics Table tennis Games in numbers GB target Reade learns painful lesson after crashing out while going for gold BMX cycling Waterfield in contention as Daley frenzy continues Diving Pick of the day Today Gold medals up for grabs Brit watch The Times Timesonline Pick of the day Tomorrow Doctor Brabants finds tonic to bring on a healthy 'medal fever' Canoeing UK Sport targets gap in the kayaking market The right medicine China told to prove youngsters were old enough Gymnastics Holland end their 24-year wait Hockey Cheltenham & Gloucester Regulars raise a glass to Fell after comeback ends with silver medal Beijing 08 Modern pentathlon Best of British Distraught Cook blames 'horrendous scoring' for failure to win bronze Taekwondo Event that embodies madness of Games Gymnastics should reward graceful women not freakish children Lightning Bolt strikes thrice but Freeman fails to pick up the baton Athletics The perfect changeover Dobriskey aiming to be something like a dame DeGale forces his way into final but British hopes still take a hit Boxing Charges rally round Edwards after latest attack Sotherton demands life ban for Blonska Medal for Mauritius Klüft switch backfires US battle to final American revenge Solid Clay takes gold Britain prepares to be ruthless in long-term pursuit of precious metal Success is only the start, warns Woodward Medals table Nivea Hamilton could ruin Olympians' hopes In the running Times Crossword 24,000 The Times Now for the golden finish The Times Sky Sports Index Inside today Index Inside Times Money A&L deal looks a formality Money Letters Mixed messages A&L hard sell Case Study Merger Relief despite the Price Half-baked recipe The Week in Brief A Word to the Wise It's tough back in the real world Alliance Leicester It's an uphill struggle for remortgage candidates Rebecca O'Connor continues our series charting the progress of three families searching for new home loans Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Who said this stuff is priceless? Visiting the big exhibitions costs a small fortune, but Mark Bridge has discovered some free alternatives Abbey The best of the free exhibitions this Bank Holiday weekend Multiple Display Advertising Items Hold your nerve and be bullish The Times Timesonline Multiple Display Advertising Items Unit trust and open-ended investment company prices Full funds service at www. timesonline. co. uk/funds Aap Savings Watch Ing Direct Pension annuities Motor insurance Level-term assurance Overdrafts Personal loan Savings accounts National Savings & Investments Chelsea Building Society Credit cards Mortgages Permanent interest-bearing shares Students let down badly Kaupthing Bank Your Shout Eligible Bachelors Index This Week Also this Week Next Week Back to the future Simon Crompton Stories behind the News Why the Alexander Technique is a must for back pain sufferers Need to Know? Spot the spud Wheely happy John Naish Breakthroughs, Tips and Trends Blight idea Face relations Chicken coup Eye opener Prayer power Fair-dental-germany Well, Well . . . Science taken to a new high Amanda Feilding is on a mission to unlock the secrets of the mind — with LSD and cannabis if necessary. Arran Frood reports David Nieper A history of drugs The limits of research Junk Medicine Abortion Debate Clear Zal Meet the woman who rewrote The Joy of Sex Susan Quilliam talks to Celia Dodd about updating the Seventies sex classic and explains why know-it-all couples still need a helping hand in bed For Families in the Times Today Reluctant hero of the sexual revolution Time to put in the boot Inside the Mind of a GP Give your old man an MoT When her husband turned 50, Leah Hardy decided he needed a full check-up, from heart to prostate — but does regular screening for men do more harm than good? The prostate: facts and fiction Beware: if you look for trouble, you may find it Leah Hardy's story is a heart-warming — perhaps heart-saving — tale. It seems a shame to poop the party. But the truth is, this approach to health is riddled with holes, writes Keith Hopcroft, GP Caught in the big squeeze Daily life on our cramped little island is stressing us out. Laurel Ives shows how to beat the crush Multiple Display Advertising Items Far from the madding crowd Rich rewards from greener pastures Peter Kindersley, the former publishing magnate and owner of Neal's Yard, that rare thing — a well-heeled eco-pioneer who's for real, says Anna Shephard Timesonline The green squirearchy Peter Kindersley isn't the only organic campaigner to have the benefit of funds and connections. Here are some other well-heeled eco-pioneers Super-Bonsai me . . . When James Collard's tum was mistaken for a bumbag, it was time to go Japanese for a month Pru Health A week's Japanese diet plan Nutritionist's verdict Should I conquer my cola habit? Timesonline Make mine a low one We're all told to drink less, but John Naish had a tough week finding tasty low-booze wine and beer The Times Low strength, high notes Grape stuff without the punch Conal Gregory, Master of Wine, considers the merits of lower-alcohol drinks that are ideal for summer Weighty matters Body Mass Index Timesonline Shaking it like a real carnival queen A dance-exercise class that teaches Michele Kirsch how to away, shimmy and swivel makes her more than fit for the streets of Notting Hill this weekend More good vibrations Trick or treatment? Cutting-edge beauty — without the knife Happy families Catherine Cooper gets a crèche course in relaxation at a Worcester spa Beauty Boff Nivea Visage Q10 plus Anti-Wrinkle Day Cream, £10.19,50ml Timesonline Feedback Love it or hate it — write in and tell us The Times What's happening in the Times Health Club When Emily C asked fellow Health Clubbers whether anybody could recommend a decent sports bra that didn't feel too restrictive, but gave good support, they came out in their droves to offer the following advice: Timesonline Agony and Ecstasy Sex Advice The Times A sweet talking guy Not Just Anybody How the Fit and Fabulous Stay that Way Early-morning Radio 1 DJ Greg James, 23, says running keeps him bright-eyed and bushy-tailed Coastal Cottages of Pembrokeshire Index I've been a sea cadet, icon painter and a mosaicist — all on holiday Correspondents Inside/online Arrivals Connections Citizen Traveller Week 3 Timesonline Win a fine art digital print every week Royalty, letters and mystery — sealed with passion There's more to a holiday than postboxes — but not much more, as Robert Cole's children find out on a trip to Suffolk Multiple Display Advertising Items Post script WHSmith Need to know Spend a night with the cherubs Ian Belcher doesn't even have to leave his bed to sample the Renaissance in Florence's new hotel Timesonline Need to know APT Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Ireland There's no denying it's a crazy city Forget the tango, Buenos Aires is the capital of psychoanalysis. John Arlidge indulges in a little therapy and doesn't shrink from taking some unexpected advice Need to know The Times A night in the city Fuel falls, prices stay Travel agents want a cut in surcharges as oil cost drops, says Tom Chesshyre Noble Caledonia Sauna in the sky Travel In Brief Bellboy The Times Your Say Contact us . . . Timesonline Book now Multiple Display Advertising Items Bath Travel Multiple Display Advertising Items Gill's Cruise Centre Sanya China Travel Travel Aide Mystery Guest Land's End Hotel, Cornwall Timesonline Our Man in . . . Lefkas Simon Morgan, 50, left the UK 20 years ago to race catamarans on the Greek island of Lefkas. He now runs Wildwind Sailing Holidays (www. wildwind. co. uk) Multiple Display Advertising Items Reader Offers Ltd Index Index Reader's Block Erica Wagner 'Bibliotherapy is the answer to our problems' Contributors The wrong blurb Ever wonder if the person who wrote a book's blurb actually read it? Sometimes they seem like wild guesses — is Last of the Mohicans really about haircuts? Melissa Katsoulis imagines potential blurb blunders: see page 19 to discover the classic in question Timesonline Contact us Skoda Auto Jeanette Winterson 'Is modern life so frenetic that we can't find time to say I love you?' Find the connection Vintage Chart Top six paperbacks, August 24,1980 Critic's Chart You're reading . . . Derwent MAY's top six exchanges of letters Reader Chart G. Murray picks six titles from three centuries Top 50 Bestsellers The indie top 10 They're reading . . . Letters mingle souls Required reading In Tearing Haste, the sensitively-edited, 50-year correspondence of Patrick Leigh Fermor and Deborah Duchess of Devonshire charms Jane Shilling Inside Extract From in Tearing Haste edited by Charlotte Mosley Taken too soon The story of Stieg Larsson's dizzying rise to (posthumous) fame could just as easily have sprung from the pages of the crime fiction he wrote. Barry Forshaw tells a remarkable success story TLS A hit all over the world Hot type Pearson keen for swift resolution Of man and beast Animal stories aren't just for children. Western literature boasts plenty of fine examples for adults, John Sutherland says Five animal favourites Many paths to the same end Setting age bands for children's books will next week be discussed by leading authors at a conference. The imposition of such bands ignores how we learn to read, Alan Garner says The Times Word aloud Rushdie gives Edinburgh boost The importance of reading literature Nonfiction Biography Oscar's Books by Thomas Wright Start this offering anywhere you like Journalism I Wouldn't Start from Here by Andrew Mueller Waste not, want to know more Health The Big Necessity Adventures in the World of Human Waste by Rose Georgen Rowing all together Sport The Last Amateurs To Hell and Back with the Cambridge Boat Race Crew by Mark de Rond In short What I Talk about when I Talk about Running The Times An overfamiliar encounter Fiction Novel Man in the Dark by Paul Auster Haunts of the Lower East Side Crime Lush Life by Richard Price Too many twists in this tale Thrillers The Soul Cpllector by Paul Johnston Silk by Dick Francis and Falix Francis In short Classics Angel by Elizabeth Taylor Buda's Wagon Paperbacks Nonfiction A Brief History of the Car Bomb by Mike Davis Verso, £7.99 Exit Music Fiction By Ian Rankin Orion, £7.99 How to Be Wild By Simon Barnes Short Books, £8.99 Crusaders By Richard T. Kelly Faber & Faber, £8.99 On Brick Lane By Rachel Lichtenstein Penguin, £8.99 My Favourite Wife By Tony Parsons Harper, £6.99 Clipped voice of the vampires Children's The Kiss of Death (12+) by Marcus Sedgwick Breaking Dawn (12+) by Stephenie Meyer Cheltenhamfestivals Audiobooks In this week's TLS Alyson Rudd The Books group Journalistic air of detachment lends this controversial memoir a harder edge Next week in Books Games Jumbo Crossword 772 Picture Gallery Chess Winning move Scrabble Word watching Two brains Answers Find the Connection Polygon Literary quiz Times2 Crossword 4614 The Listener Crossword 3996 Half a Ton by Llig The Workout Bridge PictureLine KenKen No 192 — Medium Samurai Su Doku No 105 — Medium Su Doku No 2110 — Fiendish Killer No 912 — Deadly (1 hour 20 minutes) Friday Solutions: Su Doku No 2107 Index Codewords KenKen Wordsearch Brain trainers Pattern maker Add-up Set square Initials Number sequence Wild words Staircase Picture pair Mini jigsaw Polygon Splits Workout Classic Puzzles Su Doku Super Fiendish Killer The Times Solutions Index Prada Smirnoff Contents 23.08.08 Mick Jagger Marries Bianca in St Tropez Contacts Boots When I saw my daughter wearing a pink banner that said 'Bride-to-Be', I could see we were in for a lot of 'fun' The Dark Ages Porsche This week: Chore Wars I Didn't Get where I Am Today without . . . Wisdom Fiona Bruce, 44, Journalist and Broadcaster Lexiconfusion This week: Inch Slummy Yummy Mummy Advice for the Domestically Challenged Lucy Sweeney Credibility Crunch Bargainhunter Out There Gothic Rock Chic Hooked on Classics How to Get Dressed Men's Stuff Look Sharp! Sony Ericsson Peugeot Darling Debo For half a century, Deborah Devonshire and Patrick Leigh Fermor have been exchanging letters. Published for the first time, they star everyone from JFK to Evelyn Waugh, and evoke a world of wit, eccentricity and high-society glamour Land Rover CocaCola Creamfields for Ever Creamfields From Belgium to Brazil, people are dancing to the tune of a festival brand born in 'a dingy nightclub' in Liverpool. Somewhere in a field in South Moravia, Ben MacHell meets its guiding light, James Barton Ford Ecco Intercontinental Hotels & Resorts Pictures of Me What are You like? Dorothy's ruby slippers, Dickens, the South Downs, toast and dripping . . . what would feature on your list of favourite things? From Philip Pullman to Sir Peter Blake, famous names reveal their choices in illustrations for a new exhibition — and the results are fascinating D-Rinkaware Cool for Cats Flash back to the Fifties with classic knits, polos and teddy-boy suits for a retro rock'n'roll vibe Six Great . . . Cardigans Shop Window The Sunday Times All White now Keeping up Appearances Is teeth whitening for dentophobes something to smile about? Dear Sarah Counter Intelligence Keeping up Appearances Prue White Open your eyes to the latest mascaras, shadows and liners Salon Spy: Return to Glory Address: none — a nationwide mobile service (0845 3374933; www. returntoglory. co. uk) Timesonline Air is the Perfect Ingredient for These Straitened Times Food Smoked Haddock, Leek and GruyÈre Easy SoufflÉ Blackcurrant Meringue Pie Serves 12 Country Crisp I Am Not One of Those Shire Fatties who Make Jokes about "people who Knit their Own Yoghurt" Restaurants Saab The Green Kitchen Summer Miscellany Bertolli Wine is All Very Well, but a Stiff Mixed Drink is what we All Need to Invoke a Summery Mood Wine A Good Skinful Foodie at Large Giving pigs beer with their feed makes for a tastier sausage Taste Test . . . Fresh Orange Juice Neville Johnson Andrex The World of Rugs Has Opened. All Sorts of Interesting Artists Have Embraced the Medium Scenes from Domestic Life Ship Shape Yacht designer Dr William Collier took the nautical theme on board when he restored his 1830s home Six Great . . . Desks Pinboard Half price summer sale We presented Sam with a sexy black eZee Forza electric bike, the ideal baby-boomer gift in the era of peak oil Valley Girl Digging for victory Gardens When Joe Swift acquired his first allotment, war was declared on weeds. But his toughest battle would be to win the hearts and minds of fellow plot-holders Changing Rooms? Advertising Promotion Whether redecorating or having an extension built, self storage can help take some of the hassle out of home improvements Testimonial Weekend Tips Vegging out Patch of Glory Taking Pride in your Home-Grown Vegetables is Fine - Just Don't Bore your Friends about Them Riviera Travel Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Kitchen Magic In the grimmer moments of parenthood - 96-hour teething marathons; long, hot car drives - I fear that my former personality is being completely erased Beta Male The Times Marriott Hotels & Resort Mercedes-Benz Index National Theatre Timesonline Is Terry all gold? Starts Once king of the primetime chat show, can Terry Wogan work the old magic hosting a daytime quiz, wonders Hugo Rifkind Buy, buy, buy Going out A global edition of Monopoly inspires the plutocrat in Richard Morrison Meet the crafty Cockney Screen From spot-welder to Guy Ritchie's new star . . . Idris Elba tells Chris Ayres about quitting Hackney for Hollywood The Good, the Bad and the Mental: Guy Ritchie's Hits and Stinkers Gregg Hurwitz Top Films in Rep Somers Town New Film Reviews Director: Shane Meadows, 12A, 75min Stars: Thomas Turgoose, Piotr Jagiello, Elisa Lasowski On general release Get Smart Director: Peter Segal, 12A, 110min Stars: Steve Carell, Anne Hathaway, Bill Murray On general release A devil of a time The Big Film Hellboy II is great fun, but the film's boorish comic-book hero leaves Kevin Maher cold A Walk into the Sea Director: Esther Robinson, NC, 75min On selected release The Cool School Director: Morgan Neville, NC, 86min On selected release College Road Trip Director: Roger Kumble, U, 83min Stars: Martin Lawrence, Raven-Symoné, Eugene Jones III, Kym Whitley On general release Face Addict (NC) Also out Films on Release Hmv Welcome to the revolution Panel of Experts Each week, we show DVDs to the real experts. Here, a group of Iranians and an expatriate who witnessed the 1979 revolution take an emotional look at the Oscar-nominated animation Persepolis Podcast of the Week James Jackson immerses his mind in The Mental Spa Gossip Girl: The Complete First Season DVD Reviews Creators: Josh Schwartz, Stephanie Savage, 12,2008 Stars: Blake Lively, Leighton Meester, Penn Badgley The Lion in Winter Director: Anthony Harvey, 15,1968 Stars: Peter O'Toole, Katharine Hepburn, Anthony Hopkins, Timothy Dalton Siren: Blood Curse (Episodes 1-3) Games Reviews Sony/PS3 download (£6.99,18+) International Athletics Ghostlight/PSP (£29.99,3+) Sherlock Holmes: Nemesis Ascaron/PC (£29.99,3+) Reality bites Can TV talent show winner Susan McFadden escape the shadow of her famous brother, asks Ed Potton Top Five Comedy Top Five Theatre Top Five Opera Top Dance The Times Safe pair of hands? Sounds The critics love to hate Lorin Maazel. Before his two Proms, the conductor tells Igor Toronyi-Lalic why he laps up their insults Top Five Gigs Top Five Jazz Thomas Tantrum Music Reviews All albums out on Monday unless otherwise stated Thomas Tantrum (Sindystroker, TMS £9.99) Glen Campbell Meet Glen Campbell (EMI, TMS £11.99) The Verve Forth (Parlophone, TMS £11.99) Pete Greenwood Sirens (Heavenly, TMS £9.99) Miley Cyrus Breakout (Hollywood Records, TMS £11.99) Keith Jarrett Jazz/world Standards I/II (DVD) (ECM, TMS £21.99) Rokia TraorÉ Tchamantché (Nonesuch, TMS £11.99) Teddy Thompson He Big CD Priya Elan on a Piece of What You Need Philharmonia Orchestra Classical Brahms Second Symphony (Signum Records, TMS £10.99) Robert Craft Schoenberg (Naxos, TMS £5.99) Palladians Tartini Devil's Trill Sonata (Linn Records, TMS £13.99) Top Five Classical Top Five Clubs Hearing voices Can one musician weave together the disparate cultures of Israel? Daniel Harris meets the visionary Idan Raichel Sail of the centuries Sights It's taken more than 150 years — but a long-lost record of an epic naval struggle is back. Nancy Durrant reports Top Five Galleries JP Morgan A Tortuous Tapestry Tale Modern Tate Top Five Events Historic Royal Palaces Hit or Hype? Our readers decide Top Five for Kids Square Meal: Top Sunday lunch spots End the weekend in style, with Square Meal's guide to Sunday dining in the South East The Lawn The Big Eat Top Five Museums Multiple Classified Advertising Items Trouble in mind TV&RADIO Paddy Considine excels as zealots and madmen. 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