News from 01/11/2008
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Gráinne Gilmore, Giles Smith, Andrew Robson, Christina Hardyment, John McNamara, Alexi Mostrous, Eva Mendes, Matthew Syed, Robert Cole, Barry Forshaw, Natalie Sandison, Patrick Foster Media Correspondent, Tom Rowland, Delia Connelly, Caroline Stacey, Robert Corbett, John Peter, Noel Heather, Harry Atkinson, Tom Dyckhoff, Frances Gibb Legal Editor, Gary Duncan, Simon Barnes, Amanda Ursell, Jane MacQuitty, Simon Hills, Robert Lindsay, MacIei Chodzko-Zajko, Jamie Peacock, Peter Cash, Catherine Boyle, David Rose, John Mulvey, Sarah Urwin Jones, Tony Turnbull, Michael Evans Defence Editor, Emma Cook, Philip Howard, Sir Richard Storey, Shirley Hughes, Christine Seib, David Chater, Anthony Horowitz, David Cohen, Rachel Campbell-Johnston, Melissa Katsoulis, Murad Ahmed, Clive Davis, Patrick Kidd, Mike Naylor, Graham Stewart, Lauren Thompson, Jane Taylor-Hayhurst, James Rampton, Theo Hobson, Kaya Burgess, Jenny Knight, Wendy Ide, Denny May, Polly Beard, John Bungey, Professor Emeritus James Stevens Curl, Chris Sullivan, Andrew Norfolk, Robin Pagnamenta, Rosie Millard, Alastair Campbell, Kathleen Wyatt, Travel Editor, John Burnside, Josephine Balmer, Dr Copperfield, Ben Webster Transport Correspondent, Sean O'Neill Crime Editor, Nancy Durrant, Valerie Elliott Countryside Editor, John Clarke, Hilary Rose, Vinny Lee, Rachel Sylvester, Deborah Haynes, Nadia Ghani, Debra Craine, Ruth Corbett, Peter Sergeant, Gary Jacob, Margaret Bullard, Victoria Segal, Allan Simmons, Peter Stiff, Tim Reid, Richard Broke, Angela Jameson Industrial Correspondent, Daniel Finkelstein, Olivia Richmond, Dalya Alberge Arts Correspondent, Jeanette Winterson, Geoffrey Sandle, Libby Purves, Igor Toronyi-Lalic, Tom Gatti, Candida Crewe, Tunbridge wells, Jo Morris, Frank Field, MP, Nick Wyke, Mrs Suzanne Day, Gerry Hanson, Andrew Ellson Personal Finance Editor, Charles Bremner, Martin Symington, Ben MacHell, Giles Coren, Ben Okri, Amanda Staveley, Lucy Sweeney, Tim Teeman, Greg Dyke, Derwent May, Angela Jameson, Kate Muir, Anthony Hollis, Christopher Clift, Aggie MacKenzie, Frank Tallis, Ed Potton, Suzy Jagger, Oliver Kay, Stephen Anderton, Sarah Vine, Mark Atherton, Lisa Armstrong, John Westerby, G. H. M. Goddard, Jane Wheatley, George Brock, Tom Baldwin, Pete Paphides, Neel Mukherjee, Mick Wall, John Hopkins Golf Correspondent, Rob Wright, Laura Westcott, Christina Koning, Edward Gorman Motor Racing Correspondent, Tim Mickleburgh, Raymond Keene, Christine Buckley, Suzi Godson, Kate Saunders, Pryderi Gruffydd, Matt Dickinson, Rebecca O'Connor, Catherine Philp Diplomatic Correspondent, Martin Clunes, Professor Mayur Lakhani Chairman, Salley Vickers, Paul Watkins, Gordon Ramsay, Kaveh Solhekol, Roger Phillips, Amy Lamé, Rick Jones, Chris Campling, Fran Yeoman, Alice Thomson, Luke Herrmann Emeritus Professor, Kim Francis, Patrick Hosking, Susan Kelly, Tristan McConnell, Tamara Chisholm, Marcus Leroux, Rebecca O'connor, Ross Leckie, Philip Webster Politial Editor, Erica Wagner, Dave Nelson, Tom Whipple, James Charles, Nick Hasell, Allan Mallinson, Margaret Reynolds, David Hands Rugby Correspondent, Tom Dart, Arianna Huffington, Kevin Maher, Paul Simons, Adam Fresco, Nicholas Clee, Fiona Sims, Steve Jelbert, Nigel Kendall, Anne Ashworth, Nell Harman Tennis Correspondent, Gerard Baker US Editor, Joanna Pitman, Jonathan Clayton, Sam Coates Chief Political Correspondent, Alan Copps, Andy Zaltzman, Richard Ehrlich, Robert Crampton, Kevin Eason Sports News Correspondent, Harriet Addison, Dominic Maxwell, Paula Hall, Prue White, Matthew Parris, Mark Bridge, Niall Ferguson, George Caulkin, Amanda Craig, Kate Morton, Tim Wapshott, Simon Waterson, Sheila Keating, Caitlin Moran, Neil Fisher, Iain Finlayson, Matt, Ben MacIntyre, Mike Atherton, H. C. Drysdale, Tony Dawe, Lord Wright of Richmond, Bess Twiston Davies, Joe Clay, John Naish, Martin Waller, Mark Henderson, Shane Shanks, Benedict Nightingale, Louise Cohen, Dr Thomas Stuttaford, Stephen Dalton, Dr Tagwyn Harris, Leo Lewis, Richard Morrison, Bill Edgar, Paul Connolly, Dave Berger, Robert Cole Personal Investor, Helen, David Budworth, Tom Chesshyre, Alyson Rudd, Simon Crompton, James Christopher, Michael Evans, Laurence Kingsley, Lisa Tuttle, Alan Jackson, Harry Mount, Kim Newman, Mike Atherton Chief Cricket Correspondent, Will Hide, Alex Hardy, Daphne Lockyer, David Robertson, Gareth Copley, Lady Lloyd Jones, Priya Elan, Christopher Irvine, Mary Briscoe,
ResumoAmerica decides The Times The 'butcher' bringing fear and panic to Goma Surge in recruitment as support for troops rises SAS chief resigns after blaming kit for deaths Take That Triumph of the middle-aged boy band The makeunder Learn the art of dressing down Culture clash Greg Dyke: Ross, Brand and the generation gap Winning streak Sport's pushiest parents 2 for 1 at Pizza Express Index The Price of Defence Leading articles Across Britain there is evidence of an upsurge of support for the Armed Forces. It is past time for the Government to show a similar commitment A Failure of Governance The BBC Trust cannot ride two horses at the same time Not Cricket Allen Stanford's T20 tournament in Antigua is meaningless and undiginified Body&Soul TheKnowledge Magazine Books Travel Money His body was stabbed in the back, says guard Timesonline Creating a shrine Tiffany & Co Tribute to a tyrant: inside Saddam's tomb Deborah Haynes is the first British journalist to visit the executed Iraqi leader's grave in al-Awja I didn't have time to be scared, says the have-a-go hero, 84, who foiled gems raid Scores of shoppers look on as a pensioner tackles hammer-wielding robbers, Adam Fresco reports Brave few who refuse to walk on by The Workout Hospital tests 'faulty' Smuggler reprieved Times awards EuroMillions draw Most read at timesonline. co. uk Picture Gallery Congo leaders agree to talks amid fear of 'a massacre such as Africa has not seen' Foreign Secretary attends emergency summit Dior Inside today A dream can compel people to hold their breath in US Elections Award-winning novelist Ben Okri flew to America to examine the Obama phenomenon at first hand. He discovered 'one of the most audacious and inspiring stories of our age' Inside today Novelist and poet Next Saturday Brown goes to Gulf for cash to aid British industry Rado Barclays shareholders angry at preference shown to foreigners Recovery plan is like missile aimed at economy, say Tories 'What goes around comes around, ' says Dyke as Ross broadcast blackout begins Laura Ashley Marks and Spencer Repossessions reach the super-rich of Sandbanks Boots Celebrity living by the sea British Airways Sporting greatness beckons for young Britons who think nice guys finish last PC World Virgin atlantic Binge culture 'risks dementia epidemic' Violence at home Actors face early exit Jewish school ruling Cambridge cheats Picture Gallery Stansted inquiry to be rushed through to foil runway critics Timesonline Homebase CitroËn Let's resolve these old colonial burdens now Our shameful treatment of two tiny specks of land for the benefit of the US military is a slur on Britain's good name Multiple Display Advertising Items In gloomy times shopping still has the X-factor The BBC's leadership went AWOL this week After such a dismal failure this unworkable structure should be consigned to history. And don't say I didn't warn you Swell the crowds viewing wildlife on a plate Monarch of Suffolk Tough to love Picture Gallery In dismal times, shopping still has the X factor Ignore the doom-mongers who make you feel guilty for visiting a mall. Spending is good, so long as you have the money Culture clash leaves both sides stumped America just doesn't get international sport - and England just doesn't get America Who will be in cricket's charmed circle? In my view Past Notes Chagos islanders deserve better Rwanda at risk The law should respect this terrible choice Path of virtue A spelling bee-ee Timesonline Those museum blues Family courts Honest politicians Zounds Mole grip travels Footballogarchs Job description Christmas Debenhams The man who holds the keys to the White House — and to a very fast car The Bugle looks at two men's dates with destiny A rat's life A rabbit shot Timesonline PC World Verdi's glorious tunes deserve a better outing than this First night Opera La traviata Theatre Royal, Glasgow Multiple Display Advertising Items Holidaymakers head for the beach as aircraft skids off runway Vauxhall The road-sign message that was lost in translation Kettler Fantasist fooled police into believing he was spy Bakelite auction recalls era of brown plastic Driver's ignition blows up gas-powered car Once upon a time, there was a furniture order . . . Squabble over advert delays choice of new Met chief Two women expected to try for top police post Magnet Dell Sharp rise in hospital car park fees 'a tax on the sick' Multiple Display Advertising Items Road to riches Self-confessed romantic who has the future of Britain's railways in his hands Saturday interview John Lewis Track record Network Quick fire Multiple Display Advertising Items Law could become preserve of privileged few again, warns Bar Timesonline Hampton Court faces invasion by hotel development Multiple Display Advertising Items Timesonline Novotel Civvy Street lays down its doubts and stands in tribute to all who made the ultimate sacrifice Armed Forces The military has won back our admiration SAS chief quits after blaming poor kit for troop deaths SELFRIDGES&Co Morning chorus is fading into silence in the fields Multiple Display Advertising Items Flight from farmland Millions seize chance to vote early Twenty million Americans heed Barack Obama's appeals to cast their ballots before the official election day. Tom Baldwin and Tim Reid report Jackboot reputation - Vicky prepares to kick out its It's a race to the line and no one is taking anything … Euphoria alone won't win battle for White House Unlikely path to cusp of power Timesonline Tough veteran still feels he has a fighting chance Navy born and bred American Beauty The big question: who is the greatest president of all time Our panel of judges My campaign 'You're going to vote for Obama? That's awesome!' Multiple Display Advertising Items 'Times woman' is confirmed as aunt Halifax Congo's maverick warlord who kills in the name of Christ Profile Laurent Nkunda The Times Mbeki attack on ANC 'corruption' shows tacit backing for party split South Africa AA Air strikes kill 20 (AP): Bombers 'helped' Halifax Coincraft Vichy gets chance to lay ghost of Nazi past France Prescan (AP): Bali executions (Reuters): Hostages freed The Private Clinic Under the jackboot The Sunday Times Cartoon academy aims to turn science fiction into fact Japan Multiple Display Advertising Items Bank knew Iceland was in trouble in April Mortgage rates fall Argentina's junk status Quote of the day Cuckney dies at 83 Business big shot Profit warning sends BT Group shares plunging below flotation price of 1984 Head of global services goes after just 18 months 'For Wellington, it was a glorious victory. Not so … Barclays shareholders angry at preference shown to foreigners Stock markets October 'ends at last' after record falls in shares and commodities Gulf between bank's roots and its backers Picture Gallery BT's global warning to us all Commodities Freshers club Multiple Display Advertising Items Currencies Need to know Results in brief Multiple Display Advertising Items Treasury alters PFI rules to limit private profit Business big shot Benefits of refinancing Nationwide Top service for a top customer City Diary This is . . . well, it's art. It's a spontaneously combusting loaf of bread and quite genuine, apparently, rather striking and not manipulated in any way The importance of being . . . well, consistent, at least City Diary From equestrian to the big game In the blue corner I am desperately sorry to learn of the death of Juliet City Diary Centrica forced into deep discount on £2.2bn rights issue Renault The cycle of 'boom boom' may be over Varley denies that capital raising is 'feather-bedding' in disguise The Barclays chief claims that foreign investment will secure the bank's independence. But some have questioned his motives, writes Christine Seib Timesonline Bradford & Bingley Old investors pay a high price for board's misplaced … Timesonline Emirates investor has all the right connections Behind the news Qantas Cheltenham & Gloucester Fear of recession forces Japan to cut its rates John Lewis 'dismal' weekly sales show 10% decline BskyB 'on track' to have 10m customers by 2010 Nissan to cut jobs after it halves profit forecast Intel admits financial crisis could affect its business 'One problem with the music industry is that the City prefers a smooth profit flow' Antony Fraser, a media investor who mediates between art and commerce, talks to Martin Waller C. V. Lessons from history would serve bankers well as they strive to come to terms with the financial crisis The Times is publishing extracts from The Ascent of Money, by Niall Ferguson. In this passage the Laurence a Tisch Professor of History at Harvard University looks at how the cost of an English mercenary necessitated the invention of the government bond Xcel The Times 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 M&S falls as forecast of slump in profits takes toll Market report Departures boost SectorGuard Smaller companies Gilts Rumour of the day Now looks like the right time to quite tobacco companies Deal of the day Timesonline Bet of the day Tiddler to watch Equity Prices WSPA Unit-linked insurance investments Full funds service at timesonline. co. uk/funds Phyllis Dimond Gifted watercolourist whose pictures for the wartime project Recording Britain vividly evoke a lost world Phyllis Diamond, watercolourist, was born on October 20,1911. She died on September 25,2008, aged 96 Vision of the Virgin Mary cause Christian ferment Thomas Braun Lives remembered Lord Thomson of Monifieth Muir Hunter Dame Maeve Fort Christopher Wicking Film critic turned scriptwriter who specialised in horror movies and worked with the terrible trio Price, Lee and Cushing Christopher Wicking, film and television writer, was born on January 10,1943. He died on October 13,2008, aged 65 Tony Hoare Television scriptwriter who was a bank robber in his youth before abandoning crime to write episodes of The Sweeney and Minder Tony Hoare, television screenwriter, was born on February 4,1938. He died on October 2,2008, aged 70 Marian miracles plunge Christians into a ferment The Pope is circumspect, the Archbishop curious — apparitions are proving potent in diverse ways Timesonline Milton's vision for Church and State is our answer Faith Smelly train commuters, I versus me and empty-handed dinner guests Modern times Feather report Readers reply Timesonline Cutting the mustard and filming actors in mirrors Questions answered What to look out for Court Circular Birthdays Anniversaries Births Forthcoming Marriages Multiple Display Advertising Items Marriages Deaths In Memoriam - Private Elections Sue Ryder Care Legal Notices Trustee Acts Reader Offers Ltd Multiple Display Advertising Items Weather Eye Weather Multiple Classified Advertising Items Multiple Classified Advertising Items Digital Hearing Aid Information Service Ltd Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items GoldNoire BiGDUG Collin Street Bakery Heelspur The Sunday Times Air Force One can progress towards top flight Ascot Wetherby All The Good, the Godolphin representative, will miss Murray's winning run comes to an end in Paris The Times Course specialists Newmarket Racing Ayr Newmarket Yesterday's results Uttoxeter Great Leighs Wetherby Wolverhampton Murray endures the rare taste of defeat Tennis Jiménez feels pain after rain in Spain Golf Today Fixtures Football Rugby union Other sport Football Tomorrow Rugby union Other sport Boxing Results Cricket Cycling Rugby league Rugby union Tennis Scarborough England aim to seize psychological edge and threaten Australia's reign Rugby league The Sun Peak performance needed to give us a scent of victory Leo-Latu shines in defeat Samoa 20 Tonga 12 Timesonline Team GB plot more medals by going ape Cycling Blair precision ensures progress for Cardiff Rugby union Crane's late try seals hollow victory for Leicester Timesonline The Sunday Times Pietersen puts a positive spin on selection after England turn to Swann Cricket Anderson discarded for $20 million match Stanford confident that he can make millions from Twenty20 'shambles' Stanford Radcliffe unwilling to 'trade' titles for gold Australia on attack Buckley ends on high Reading march on Special prize is super, smashing, great! New balls, please, as football works on sphere of influence Wembley hit by surface tension Middlesbrough v West Ham Today 3pm Stoke v Arsenal Today 3pm West Brom v Blackburn Today 3pm Chelsea v Sunderland Today 3pm Everton v Fulham Today 12.45pm, Sky Sports 1 How they stand Bolton v Manchester City Tomorrow 4pm, Sky Sports 1 Manchester United v Hull Today 3pm Portsmouth v Wigan Today 3pm Tottenham v Liverpool Today 5.30pm, Setanta Sports 1 Newcastle v Aston Villa Monday 8pm, Setanta Sports 1 Ferguson issues a few home truths for Chelsea after landmark defeat Football United manager hails Liverpool win Can new faces in charge really improve teams' fortunes? Spanish inquisition Defensive tactics frustrate Scolari Sky Sports Keane: I must be ruthless Briatore keen to give Ainsworth permanent role Kinnear ready for 'D-Day' at St James' Park Ticketmaster Sure-footed Benítez keeps balance amid the dizzy cavalcade of change Manager proves he has head for heights The Times Atlético Madrid's two-match home stadium ban for Modric is the key to Tottenham's revival Looking for omens Who will carve his name into the hillside of São Paulo? Motor racing Timesonline Hamilton accentuates the positive as he prepares for day of reckoning Showdown in São Paulo Briton refuses to consider title showdown in Brazil a must-win scenario Will it be champagne or bitter at interlagos? Times Crossword 24,060 The Times For richer, four poorer: England axe costs quartet The Times Sky Sports Hear no evil: Hamilton keeps his focus as world title … Evolution not revolution is the key for Benítez The Times Inside Times Money Make cents of dollar's rise Money Letters Call to account Case Study Home and Dry in Florida Pension contention Voting interest The Week in Brief A Word to the Wise Lessons of the hedge fund farce Jupiter Fuel help that leaves many cold Lauren Thompson follows the experiences of two struggling households seeking help with energy bills Artemis The pensioners Where to go for help The low-income family Find out if you are eligible for a social tariff Fidelity How to gain a great deal from switching Mark Bridge offers a guide to the gas and electricity market — and how to change supplier, painlessly Multiple Display Advertising Items Cost can be a postcode lottery Cheltenham & Gloucester Case Study Electrifying Savings Talking about our generation David Budworth finds out how community groups and individuals are producing their own power — at a profit Zurich The Coventry Step-by-step guide to going green Multiple Display Advertising Items Hurdles on the way to the altar James Charles helps an engaged couple whose mortgage fix ends soon on a house in a flood plain Prudential Helen and Matt: what the experts say Financial CV PayPal Helen's response Honeymoon is over with hotels. com Multiple Display Advertising Items Your Shout Timesonline Multiple Display Advertising Items On the bright side Go figure Readers to the Rescue Phishing Calls Protection racket still making a packet Lenders continue to push expensive loan cover despite record fines and soaring complaints, says Mike Naylor Multiple Display Advertising Items Best standalone income protection policies Surrenda-Link Inside Baillie Gifford 'the Bank Did Not Say the Loan Included Ppi' Case Study Hope in reserve as BP pumps cheer into FTSE M&G Investments Timesonline Unit trust and open-ended investment company prices Full funds service at www. timesonline. co. uk/funds Fidelity Mortgage Watch Bank Stops Interest-Only Switching ING DIRECT Pension annuities Motor insurance Level-term assurance Overdrafts Personal loans Savings accounts National Savings & Investments Chelsea Credit cards Mortgages Permanent interest-bearing shares Schroders The Times New this Week Also this Week Every Week Next Week How to be a time lord Simon Crompton Stories behind the News Knowing when to move on and get out of your rut is a surefire way to improve wellbeing Need to Know? The bottom line Wired for health John Naish Breakthroughs, Tips and Trends Cold comfort Voice blindness Dairy daring XXXX-ray program Antibody Eye-popper Choose your Free BBC Magazine Today I'm a doctor, not a nerd Inside the Mind of a GP Loving the makeunder? The trend for wearing less make-up is very in but might be a step too far for some. Suzi Godson dares to bare Sign of the times Palin wrong to let fly Junk Medicine Research Row My toughest mission Boy's own author Anthony Horowitz talks to John Naish about exorcising his fear of scary girls Necropolis extract: Scarlett finds a portal — and is captured RESPeRATE In step with a happy life Your Health Dementia New research shows that dementia needn't be the life sentence we fear, says Simon Crompton What carers can do When there's no place like home From university freshers to au paris and children on school trips, sometimes homesickness can be overwhelming. Rosie Millard looks at coping strategies and what parents can do to make it better The Times How you can help "Why can't I watch more telly?" Ask your Father Expert advice on what to do when you child asks . . . Timesonline Help! This monster's stolen my husband The online fantasy game World of Warcraft is played by millions and has been blamed for breaking up relationships. Now some women have had enough and they're fighting back, reports John Naish Tips for Warcraft widows Paula Hall, a Relate counsellor, offers this advice for partners Out of this world Sunday Out with the old and in with the new . . . How to beat the squeeze Are you spending too much on your weekly shop? In the first of an occasional series our food experts help four twentysomething professionals to save money — and calories Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Multiple Display Advertising Items Look, no hangover! Toxin-free natural wine promises an end to sore heads. Or does it? Fiona Sims pours herself a glass 'Now I can't stop running' Julia Webb-Harvey, Times Health Club member of the month, celebrates her new route to fitness Times Ticket Package Timesonline Club members this month Extreme measures: how Hollywood shapes up From skinny to maxi and back again, the demands of being a film star go far beyond acting. Daphne Lockyer looks at how A-listers push their bodies to the limit Bulking up Jake Fitness expert Simon Waterson prescribed this daily regimen to build the normally lithe Jake Gylenhaal into a hulking warrior The Times Multiple Display Advertising Items Feedback Love it or hate it — write in and tell us The Times Extreme heels SoOraganic Agony and Ecstasy Sex Advice 10 Things you need to know before you . . . have a HIV test Yorkshire's rising star Not Just Anybody How the Fit and Fabulous Stay that Way Venus actress Jodie Whittaker, 26, on stage fright, stardom — and why there's no point working out unless it really hurts The Ramblers The Times Bob Hope has an airport, so why can't Bush have a sewage plant? Correspondents Inside/online Arrivals Neilson Citizen Traveller Winner Timesonline A Jersey girl's homecoming treat Election, what election? Amy Lamé borrows her father's Mustang and sets off with photographer Helena Christensen to rediscover her youthful haunts Multiple Display Advertising Items Need to know Multiple Display Advertising Items What's the secret? Hot on the scent of the updo Did Sarah Palin's home town make her? Shane Shanks searches Wasilla for clues Multiple Display Advertising Items Hair and bobby pins on campaign trail Reader Offers Ltd Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items You're tired, lonely and hungry — who ya gonna call … Nancy Durrant gets the inside tip on the city's best eateries and makes new friends on a foodie adventure Idealcruising Book now Jo Morris Finds the Best US Deals Need to know Slice of the city British Airways Hit the back roads for a taste of old-style hospitality Paul Connolly heads off the highway and discovers the real heartbeat of America Timesonline The best downtown hotels Need to know Ontario Canada Saddle up in Bush country. Or stay at Jimmy Carter's … From Dakota to Des Monies — Martin Symington picks ten top presidential addresses The Times The Times Timesonline Better deals, a click away Savvy customers are the winners as low-cost websites go on the credit crunch offensive, says Tom Chesshyre FTO Plastic takes off Ladies of the lake Travel In Brief Your Say Julia Brookes Answers your Travel Queries Bellboy Great Rail Journeys Timesonline Multiple Display Advertising Items Scenic Tours The Times Multiple Display Advertising Items Cruise Saver Travel Travel Aide Mystery Guest The Big Sleep, Eastbourne Timesonline Our Man in . . . Boston Cell biologist Dave Nelson, 27, left Liverpool two years ago to begin post-doctoral studies in Boston, Massachusetts Crystal APT The Times Index Reader's Block 'Hurtful words can stick around for a lifetime' First word 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 18 to discover to classic in question Multiple Display Advertising Items 'In a crisis Art still asks simply that we rename what is important' Her word TLS Find the connection Vintage Chart Top six titles, November 1962 Critic's Chart You're reading . . . Salley Vickers picks 6 books about psychiatry Reader Chart Peter Cash picks his 6 favourite modern poems Top 50 Bestsellers The indie top 10 They're reading . . . The Times Crash course in finance Required reading In the Ascent of Money, Robert Cole learns that finance is flawed because we are Extract From the Ascent of Money a Financial History of the World by Niall Ferguson It's not about me. Well, not all of it Despite sharing some similarities with the central character in his novel, Alastair Campbell says that the book is more about the turmoil of the human mind than anything else The Times Hot type Booker no spur to agent change Therapists often need therapy too Frank Tallis finds much to enjoy in Alastair Campbell's debut novel All in the Mind by Alastair Campbell A spooky power to charm all ages Meeting Neil Gaiman on the eve of the publication of The Graveyard Book, his latest, Amanda Craig finds that his wild imagination knows no boundaries — from films, to books, to theatre, and more Waterstone's Finding a rhythm for life and art On a writer's retreat, John Burnside finds the Isle of Jura is full of voices Timesonline 100 years of Ratty, Toad and Mole To celebrate the centenary of The Wind in the Willows, in May The Times launches a competiton with Vintage Classics offering children the chance to have their illustration featured on the cover of a new edition of Kenneth Graham's classic novel. Here the renowned illustrator Shirley Hughes examines the … Harry Jones says . . . The Times More ancient than the wheel — the ski History Two Planks and a Passion: The Dramatic History of Skiing by Roland Huntford Tales of the Iron Duke and his sons Nonfiction History Wellington: A Journey Through My Family by Jane Wellesley In short A lavatory read from the 16th century Etiquette A Handbook on Good Manners for Children De Civilitate Morum Puerilium Libellus by Erasmus trans. Eleanor Merchant Horror served up with a piquant relish History Monsters: History's Most Evil Men and Women by Simon Sebag Montefiore Colonials and conservatives Novel Black Orchids by Gillian Slovo A master of her craft Fiction Short stories The Atmospheric Railway by Shene MacKay In short Revived by hellebore Novel Apology for the Woman Writing by Jenny Diski The Times A real eye-opener Sci-fi Little Brother by Cory Doctorow The Quiet War by Paul McAuley Nonfiction Paperback The Good Soldier The Biography of Douglas Haig by Gary Mead Atlantic, £12.99 Fiction Mudbound by Hilary Jordan Windmill, £7.99 The Emerald Planet: How Plants Changed Earth's History By David Beerling OUP, £8.99 Remembering the Bones By Frances Itani Sceptre, £7.99 Proust and the Squid: The Story and Science of the Reading Brain By Maryanne Wolf icon, £8.99 Timebomb By Gerald Seymour Corgi, £6.99 Classics Round about a Pound a Week by Maud Pember Reeves Pick up a book with The Times at WHSmith The Forgotten Garden, Kate Morton's second novel, explores themes of isolation and family secrets Something familiar this way comes The Books group While reading Brideshead Revisited, Alyson Rudd found herself struck by a nagging sense of déjà vu Audio books Jumbo Crossword 783 Games Cryptic clues Picture Gallery Chess Winning move Scrabble Word watching Polygon Answers Codeword No 355 Literary quiz Times2 Crossword 4674 The Listener Crossword 4006 We Interrupt this Programme . . . by Phi Two brains The Workout Bridge Pictureline KenKen No 297 — Medium Samurai Su Doku No 115 — Medium Su Doku No 2267 — Mild Killer No 972 — Deadly (100 min) Friday Solutions The Times Once you've seen the film, try the lifestyle 007's England John McNamara introduces a guide to getting your share of 0007 glamour Quantum of Solace In 007th heaven Discretion is key at these exceptional boltholes, discovers Tony Dawe Classic style of the secret agent Re-creating Bond girl perfection Chase the dream on the high seas Tom Rowland tracks down the iconic luxury boats that keep making waves in the Bond films Play your cards right and you could be living out the 007 fantasy on the gaming tables The supercar that is licensed to thrill You can put yourself in the driving seat, says Alan Copps The sky's the limit when unleashing your inner daredevil Behind the wheel A stiff drink with attitude Tony Dawe is stirred and a little shaken as he searches for the best 007-style tipples The secrets of an agent's choice in restaurants — chic modernism in town and luxury in the country Magic mixture Aston Martin Sunseeker The Times BMW Oris Contents 01.11.08 Muhammad Ali Spars with Malcolm Bang & Olufsen As my dinner partner dropped names for hours, I could only think, any minute I will stick a fork in his cheek The Dark Ages This week: Sad guys on trading floors I Didn't Get where I Am Today without. . . Wisdom Julian Fellowes, 59, Actor, Screenwriter and Director Lexiconfusion No. 2007 of Bennett & Teed's Illustrated Homographs Slummy Mummy Advice for the Domestically Challenged Lucy Sweeney Breitling Retail Therapy Shaggy Dog Story Bargainhunter Out There Military Kaleidoscope Buys How to Get Dressed The Male Room Men's Stuff Hilfiger Canada The Powerbroker MasterCard Dfs Emirates Vodafone Saab Back for Good Take That survived feuds and solo stumbles to top the charts again. They talk to Alan Jackson about Robbie, relighting the fire, and why success is sweeter the second time around Espanz True Rum Jumeirah Golf Estates Peugeot Mission Accomplished Early Vocations What did you want to be when you grew up? Was your dream fulfilled? Here, four people describe how their childhood obsession became the blueprint for a career — a yes, one of them is a train driver Bosch Boots Lavazza The Pin-Up Reborn Hollywood PIN-UP They are fantasy figures forever associated with the Forties. Now photographer Timothy White has sought out famous American beauties — and asked them to make like Betty Grable Cola RedBull Wickes In the Cut Barbers No one ever forgets the rite of passage that is their very first trip to the barber's — and certainly not Ben MacHell (above). On a quest to unravel the social significance of the humble barbershop (and for one of his trademark 'Like this, only shorter' haircuts), he talks to clipper-wielders and their … MacMillan The Sunday Times Dior in China Paris fashion has always looked to the East. Now artist Quentin Shih gives a Chinese take on Western couture, by photographing Dior's winter collection with a Beijing backdrop? Six Great . . . 7/8-Length Trousers Shop Window Frey Wille Cold Comforts Keeping up Appearances As autumn bites, cosset your skin with restorative treats Dear Sarah Counter Intelligence Keeping up Appearances Pure White Go for gold to win some Hollywood glitz and glamour Salon Spy: La RÉserve Hotel and Spa Geneva, Switzerland (00 41 22 959 5959; Reader Offer There's Nothing like a Curry to Add Cheer to Dark Evenings Food Spicy Chicken in Lentils Salmon Tikka Home-Made Naan Breads The Times Fired Earth Tda 'walk?' the Newly Jobless Tom Roared. 'from Ladbroke Grove? That's Practically a Mile Restaurants The River CafÉ Tea and Antipathy The Green Kitchen Gourmet Bordeaux Majestic's Buyers Have an Uncanny Ability to Spot Trends Two Years ahead of its Competitors Wine Six . . . Kitchen Greats Treacle Food Detective Keen as Mustard Foodie at Large How a Wiltshire condiment company is preserving its heritage Taste Test . . . Lamb Ready Meals Quorn The Sunday Times Taste of Christmas Out of the Box The Open University Six Great . . . Fire Baskets Pinboard Siemens Ask Aggie Home Help Entertaining ideas for modern families Do Try this at Home This week: Waiting games Luxurious Library The World Service is a comfort when all around are sleeping – except the badger snuffling about under my window Valley Girl How Green is my Valley Gardens Times gardening writer Stephen Anderton takes us round his new garden in Wales, a place with views and shelter, an oak wood and slopes — somewhere he has already taken root BrandAlley Globrix Weekend Tips 01.11.08 Plant It now Dogwood Depend on Cornus Alba 'sibirica' for a Forest of Vampish Red Shoots in 12 Months' Time Cotton Traders David Austin Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items The Kitchen Restoration An hour after my wife and Rachel have left, Sam and I are over the market eating burgers. 'What do you want for tea?' I ask. 'Another burger, ' he says Beta Male The Times Act on Co2 Seiko The Times Hmv Index Sharpe is blunted Starts Colonel Richard Sharpe is back, but after 15 years and 16 episodes, he has finally lost his edge, says Caitlin Moran Giant steps Going out The dance spectaculars of Royston Maldoom delight Richard Morrison The first lady of terror Martina Gedeck plays Ulrike Meinhof in a film that has opened old wounds in Germany. Kevin Maher hears why The Other RAF The Princess Bride DVD Reviews Director: Rob Reiner, PG, 1987 Stars: Cary Elwes, Mand Patinkin, robin Wright Retail DVD Shine a Light Direct: Martin Scorsese, 12A, 2008 Stars: The Rolling Stones Retail DVD The Battle of the Somme Director: Charles Urban, E, 1916 Retail DVD Also out Love schtick Panelofexperts Each week experts assess a DVD. Here, Chris Waitt's girlfriend and two exes watch his film a Complete History of My Sexual Failures Barclaycard Hunger New Film Reviews Director: Sreve Mc Queen, 15,90min Stars: Michael Fassbender, Liam Cunningham On selected release Of Time and the City Director: Terence Davies, 12A, 72min On selected release Saw V Director: David Hackl, 18,93min Stars: Costas Mandylor, Tobin Bell, Scott Patterson On general release A spying shame The Big Film Quantum of Solace is a dull and uninvolving outing for James Bond, says Kevin Maher Ring Director: Hideo Nakata, 15,96min Stars: Nanako Matsushima, Miki Nakatani, Hitomi Sato On selected release, in Japanese Top Films in Rep Films on Release Far Cry 2 Games Reviews Ubisoft/PC, PS3, Xbox 360 (£34.99-£44.99,18) Samba De Amigo Sega/Wil (£34.99, U) Blitz: The League II Midway/PS3, Xbox 360 (£39.99,18) Saints Row 2 Volition/PC, PS3, Xbox 360 (£34.99-£44.99,18) Boyle's lore Stage Is Frankie Boyle the UK's most shocking comic? Stephen Dalton dives for cover Top Five Comedy Top Five Theatre Top Five Opera Top Five Dance Turning the heat up to eleven In the early 1970s, rock'n'roll debauchery reached its peak. And no band scaled that peak as eagerly as Led Zeppelin Mick Wall reveals the truth behind the legends and gossip The Fish Incident Hmv Girls Aloud Music Reviews Rock/pop Out of Control (Polydor, TS £12.99) Little Joy Little Joy (Rough Trade, TS £11.99) BBC Radiophonic Workshop A Retrospective (Mute, TS £12.99) Victoria Hart The Lost Gershwin (Specific Jazz, TS £12.99) Grace Jones Hurricane (Wall of Sound, TS £11.99) Paul Weller At the BBC (Island, TS £27.50) McCoy Tyner Jazz Gultars (Half Note, TS £12.99) Razorlight The Big CD Victoria Segal on Slipway Fires (Vertigo, TS £12.99) David Fray Classical Bach (Virgin, TS £12.99) Patricia Petibon Der Hölle Rache (Deutsche Grammophon, TS £12.99) Pierre-Laurent Aimard Hommage à Messiaen (Deutsche Grammophon, TS £12.99) Top Five Gigs Top Five Jazz Top Five Clubs The maestro goes presto Riccardo Chailly has reinvented an ailing orchestra — in double-quick time. Igor Toronyi-Lalic met him Top Five Classical The architectural Olympiad Sights With some beautiful buildings being created, Tom Dyckhoff discovers which countries and leading the medal table Top Events Southbank Centre Top Five Galleries Top Five Museums Top Five for Kids Top Indian restaurants Curry favour with your friends with Square Meal's guide to the best Indian restaurants in the South East £££ Chutney Mary £ Imli The Cinnamon Club The Big Eat £ Indian Zest £ Nauroz ££ Rasa W1 £ Rooburoo ££ Tamarind £££ Vatika Squaremeal Multiple Classified Advertising Items Election fever TV&RADIO The US presidential race has been the best TV drama of the year, says George Brock Where to Watch on Election Night Radio Head Chris Campling indulges in free thinking The carnage before the quiet Even in the final hours of the Great War thousands were dying. Michael Palin tells James Rampton why their story matters Chater'sChoice Saturday 1 Main channels TVChoice Key Variations Batman and Robin (1997) Film Choice Five, 5.40pm Recount (2008) Channel 4,9.05pm Heat (1995) BBC Two, 9.55pm Hannibal (2001) ITV1, 10.50pm A Time to Kill (1996) BBC One, 11.30pm The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (2004) MultiChannel BBC Three, 9.05pm Saturday 1 Prime-time multichannel The Choice DigitalChoice More4,7.05pm Live Premier League Football Sky Sports, 1,12.30pm/Setanta Sports 1,5.15pm Agatha Christie's Marple ITV3, 7pm Live Stanford Twenty/20 Cricket Sky Sports 1,8.30pm Torchwood Watch, 9pm Living with Yvette and Karl Living, 9pm Dead Set E4,10pm Radio listings Radio Sunday 2 Main channels TVChoice Sharpe's Perll ITV1, 9pm Variations Fistful of Dollars (1964) Main channels Film Choice Five, 7.05pm Virgin The Hills Have Eyes (2006) Channel 4,10pm Sunday 2 Prime-time multichannel Consuming Passions: 100 Years of Mills & Boon DigitalChoice BBC Four, 9pm Rugby League World Cup Sky Sports 2,8.30am Live Premier League Football Sky Sports 1,3.30pm Timeshift: How to Write a Mills & Boon BBC Four, 8pm Nigel Slater's Hijack Sky Arts 1, from 8pm Mythbusters Discovery, 8pm Archangel Watch, 9pm Radio listings Monday 3 Main channels TVChoice Variations The Thirty-Nine Steps (1959) Main channels Film Choice Channel 4,1.35pm Cherry Falls (2000) Channel 4,10.30pm This Boy's Life (1993) BBC One, 11.45pm Mr & Mrs Smith (2005) Multi Channel E4,9pm Monday 3 Prime-time multichannel Armistice Digital Choice BBC Four, 9pm The Pinky & Perky Show CBBC, 5.45pm Live Premier League Football Setanta Sports 1,7pm Mitch and Matt's Big Fish UKTV Food, 9pm Argumental Dave, 9.40pm Storyville: Operation Film-maker BBC Four, 10.30pm Radio listings Tuesday 4 Main channels TVChoice BBC One, 11.15pm/ITV1, 11.45pm Variations The Vicious Circle (1957, b/w) Film Choice Channel 4,1.45pm Along Came Polly (2004) MultiChannel ITV2, 9pm Talk to Her (2002) Film4,11.05pm Tuesday 4 Prime-time multichannel Death of a President Digital Choice More4,10pm Live Uefa Champions League Football Sky Sports 2,7pm/ITV4, 7.30pm 1914-1918: The Great War BBC Four, 8.10pm Last Man Standing BBC Three, 9pm Eric Clapton: Standing at the Crossroads Sky Arts 1,10pm Decision Time USA: The Results Sky News, 11pm Mister President Sky Arts 1,11pm Radio listings Wednesday 5 Main channels TVChoice Little Dorrit BBC One, 8pm Variations The Warrior (2000) Film Choice Main channels Wednesday Channel 4,1.30am My Date with Drew (2004) MultiChannel ITV2, 10.30pm Naked (1993) Film4,10.50pm Wednesday 5 Prime-time multichannel Picture Book DigitalChoice BBC Four, 9pm Live Uefa Champions League Sky Sports 2/Sky Sports Xtra, 7.30pm An Awfully Big Adventure BBC Four, 8.10pm Blind Faith: Live In Hyde Park Sky Arts 1,9pm Underworld National Geographic, 9pm Rude Tube E4,10pm Radio listings Radio Wednesday Thursday 6 Main Channels TVChoice Cutting Edge: The Prince Charles Generation Channel 4,9pm Variations The Sea Chase (1955) Main Channels Film Choice Channel 4,1.10pm I, Robot (2004) MultiChannel Film4,9pm Happiness (1998) Sky Indie, 10pm Thursday 6 Prime-time multichannel The Prisoner: Joe Pasquale Digital Choice Virgin 1,10pm Darbar Festival 2008 Sky Arts 2,8pm Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles Virgin 1,9pm Life ITV3, 10pm Batteries Not Included Dave, 10pm Rob Brydon's Annaulity Retentive Dave, 10.40pm Radio listings Radio Thursday 6 Friday 7 Main channels TVChoice Variations Escape to Athena (1979) Film Choice Main channels Friday 7 Channel 4,1.10pm Married to the Mob (1988) Multi Channel ITV3, 10pm Regeneration (1997) BBC Four, 11.45pm Friday 7 Prime-time multichannel Mouth to Mouth Digital Choice BBC Three, 9.30pm 1929 Crash Night BBC Four, from 9pm Hitler's Secret Bunkers: Revesied National Geographic, 9pm Torl & Dean: Inn Love Biography, 9pm BBC Four Sessions BBC Four, 10.45pm Radio listings Radio Friday 7 Bose
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