News from 17/12/1997
1997; Gale Group;
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George Cole, Shirley Virando, Robert Evans, Malcolm Oliver, Andrew Pierce, Kevin Ferrie, Chris Ward, Rob Hughes, Simon Barnes, Richard Ford, Home Correspondent, Julian Rose, Stephen Gilberd, Peter Turner, Mark Souster, Richard Hobson, Gavin Lumsden, Philip Howard, Ian Murray, Jeremy Kingston, James Bone, George Sivell, Clive Davis, Dalya Alberge and Daniel Mcgrory, Carl Mortished, Raymong Keene Chess Correspondent, Stewart Tendler, Crime Correspondent, Tom Walker, Julian Lewis, John Clarke, Simon De Bruxelles and Russell Jenkins, Peter Bareau, Raymong Keene, Peter Watson, Neil Datson, Nicholas Booth, Lin Jenkins and Peter Foster, J. H. Park, Daniel Mcgroy and Dalya Alberge, Peter Waymark, Jill Sherman Chief Political Correspondent, Eve-Ann Prentice, Elizabeth Ray, Janet Bush, John Kavanagh, Robert Sheehan, Brige Correspondent, Thrasy Peteropoulos, John O'leary, Peter Barnard, Nigella Lawson, Shirley English and Jill Sherman, Jasper Gerard, A. H. Davis, Nicholas Watt Political Correspondent, Richard Cork, Simong Wilde, Paul Durman, Philip Bassett, Jonathan Mirsky and Nigel Hawkes, John Hopkins, Lin Jenkins, Gabriella Gamini, Barry Millington, Adam Jones, Mike Prestage, David Charter, Education Correspondent, John Hardwicke, Emma Wilkins, Matt Dickinson, G. A. Khoury, Paul Wilkinson, Raymong Snoddy Media Editor, M. C. Fitzpatrick, Richard Evans, Caroline Merrell, Bronwen Maddox, Ray Hatly, Alan Pearey, Richard Owen, Philip Webster, Adrian Lee and Charles Bremner, P. Perrin, Stewart Tendler, Michael Hornsby, Agriculture Correspondent, Dalya Alberge, W. Stephen Gilbert, David Hands Rugby Correspondent, John Allison, Paul Twyman, Christopher Thomas, Philip Lowe, John Goodbody, Jason Nisse, Christopher Walker, James Pringle, Craig Lord, Mel Webb, Kathryn Knight, Philip Delves Broughton, S. J. Henders, Gerald Larner, Matthew Parris, John Glover, Srikumar Sen Boxing Correspondent, Gavin Hadland, Anjana Ahuja, Christine Webb, Dave Pitchford, Peter Riddell, Ray Hatley, Ian Brodie, John Goodbody Sports News Correspondent, Richard Beeston, Tony Dawe, R. C. Smith, Polly Newton Political Reporter, Alasdair Murray Economics Correspondent, David Sinclair, Simon Jenkins, Fraser Nelson, Chris Ayres, Nigel Hawkes Science Editor, Jill Parkin, Benedict Nightingale, Tom Rhodes, Ronald Davie (Educational and child psychologist), Marianne Curphey, Frances Gibb, Sam Kiley, James Christopher, Michael Henderson, Susan MacDonald, David Maddock, Michael Evans, Marcia MacLeod, Mike Foley, Ben MacAcintyre, Edward Gorman Sailing Correspondent, Anthony Barnett, Alasdair Murray, Economics Correspondent, Lisa Verrico, Jon Asworth,
ResumoSuspended Glasgow Labour MP accused of election fraud Smuggled art clampdown by Sotheby's Senior staff suspended by Sotheby's Index IRA men jailed Why we Need the Company of Wolves Freezing snow blows in from the East Nigella Lawson Gang trio jailed for attack on witness Television the Ghosts of Christmas past Beef rebels warn Government Gold-digger loses £100m in unlucky dip Alan Coren Avian flu may be spreading among humans Bvlgari Thus saith Prophet John…and saith and saith and saith Political Sketch Butchers defy beef ban amid wider backlash Gap year 'would cut student dropouts' Michael Joseph The spirit of Corporal Jones lives on Watchdog asked to investigate trust Acrimony as Stormont talks break News in Brief Schools boost Gulf War protest Drugs farewell Fighting fund Balloon rescued Clark's colossal vanity hurt by paper's mock diary, says QC Anger over 'penthouse' flat two floors down Aids claim unfair, say women Williams team cleared of Senna death charges Acquadi Gio Sheffield wins golden chance to aid winners 'If it gets to that stage, you'd have to kill the coppers' An Mi5 bug in a hotel room recorded terrorists planning to 'whack' police officers, writes Stewart Tendler End of IRA gang that planned to devastate London Bank of Scotland By our Crime Correspondent: Model pupil ran terrorist supply routes Rights Bill 'will make morality part of law' The Lord Chancellor believes that adopting European legislation will guard freedom, writes Frances Gibb Pair jailed for cruelty over baby's death Vodafone Deben Hams By our Legal Correspondent: Judges are told to be tougher with armed criminals Double agent Blake forced to forfeit royalties Pity This Peter Pan will get its hook into you Benedict Nightingale enjoys a flight of fancy with Peter Pan at the Royal National Theatre Corby First for son who rose to family challenge Youth gang linked to murder, rape and street attacks Teenagers were behind Philip Lawrence killing, stabbing of DPP's husband and sex assault on tourist The Crimes Witness lives in fear after doing 'one good thing in my life' The Informer Renault Truants who learnt the ways of easy violence The Gang Art trade to see vast changes after Sotheby's inquiry New rules for making bids and training in the law are likely, reports Dalya Alberge Italian 'smuggling' dossier sent to Scotland Yard NHBC Animal slippers that can go wild Mothers Harrods Knightsbridge The report is welcome, but some questions are left hanging Expert Peter Watson, who made the allegations against Sotheby's, says he still has reservations Badgers to be culled in trial to save cattle Sainsbury's Man who keeps the company of wolves The Times Christmas Appeal Siemens Born Free Exam stress drove pupil to suicide News in Brief Strike threat Driver killed wife Carried away Tongue lashing Prank misfires Tory leadership changes will go to historic vote Ballot of party's MPs will replace murmurings of consent, reports Andrew Pierce Labour rebels join Lib Dems Demon Internet Hurd ridicules Cook's ethical policy 'nonsense' Gateway 2000 Why Treasury needs to relax its rigid grip Riddell On Politics British Gas Home Rescue summit gives little hope to Asian 'tigers' Japan refuses appeals to shore up South-East Asia's falteing economies, James Pringle reports from Kuala Lumpur Dixons French adore 'les rosbifs' but English disdain the 'frogs' Harrods Knightsbridge Millionaire sues lover for return of $500,000 gifts Mandela bows out with tirade against whites Sam Kiley in Mafeking hears the President lament failure of reconciliation Reproaches born of frustration bode ill for democracy Action Cellnet Red Cross calls on states for funding World in Brief (Reuters): Sex-change bigamist hunted (Reuters): Abortion challenge by Pope (AP): US siege woman is freed (Reuters): Kosovo jails Albanians (AP): Model's tormentor jailed (AP): Doctor caught by the tail Treasures of Ancient Rome restored to public view after half a century Orphan requests parents as gift Advil Homeless die as Moscow shivers in record freeze (Reuters): Balkan blizzards bring snowfall chaos Slum dwellers suffer in India's chilly north Eastern nations take Nato pledge No room at the inn for Pope in 1999 Spotter planes scour wastes of Greenland ice-cap for giant meteorite Cable & Wireless Venezuela falls for Miss Universe A glamorous model says she can end the corruption of Caracas politics, writes Gabriella Gamini US military in fresh battle of the sexes Clinton names his new Buddy Nanny faces life after 'Woodward defence' collapses Humans give boost to ostrich love life Paying through the mouth Show the same set of teeth to a variety of dentists around the country and the diagnoses—and cost—of the work that needs to be done will vary dramatically. Tony Dawe investigates Garrard Rac BaByliss Call off the dogs, Tony Season's bleatings Bone of contention Arts Dear Santa, read my printout Tom Rhodes reports from the American stores where children are licensed to choose, while in Britain Jill Parkin urges parents to fight the click-on, payout spirit of Christmas How to fight wish-list greed Kaspia Goats—the alternative gift Harrods Knightsbridge Don't fix our constitution—it's bust Anthony Barnett says the nation is more revolutionary than Blair Maggie Moo The Times Diary Small Portions The Times Diary Picture Gallery Ulster of the Balkans British troops have been sent on a mission impossible in Bosnia Party clash The Times Diary No way back The Times Diary Scott's missed The Times Diary Alan Coren And upon this charge card cry:'For Ffion, William, and cruet set!' A Reasonable Bid Sotheby's imperfect inquiry has still yielded worthwhile results Tories for Democracy The radical option is the best Conservative choice Cry Wolf in Earnest This is the next large mammal due to vanish from the Earth Risks and realism in beef warnings Children last? Problems in store from benefit cuts Renewable energy Bowled out Woodrow Wyatt Rural deprivation without use of cars Garden dumped First things first Reindeer recruit Court Circular School news Picture Gallery Royal engagements Birthdays today University news Anniversaries Personal Column Memorial service Professor K. W. Sykes Dinners Service luncheon RAF Club Forthcoming marriages Latest wills Stubby Kaye Stubby Kaye, American actor and singer, died in Los Angeles on December 15, aged 79. He ws born on November 11,1918 Personal Column Worldcall Legal, Public, Company & Parliamentary Notices A Legacy Means a Lot to the Limbless Professor Frank Mitchell Frank Mitchell, FRS, archacologist, died on November 25 aged 35, He was born on October 15,1912 Multiple Display Advertising Items "A Christmas Message" Court & Social Roslin Fraser Roslin Fraser, former deputy president of the Royal College of Nursing, died on December 8 aged 70, She was born on May 21,1927 (From our Special Correspondent): German Ban on 'All Quiet' News The Times Crossword No 20,665 Business Swissair Forecast Tomorrow Index Moyne company sued over unpaid car bills Jon Ashworth investigates the murkey dealings surrounding the Trustor investment debacle Danka shares lose 60% of their value Bass to return £850m after selling pubs Business FSA condemns Prudential for management failures Persistent and Serious Breaches Homes Ballymore Sport Television and Radio Business Today Monsoon Celebration ARdbeG Debenhams chief earns £3m as demerger nears Banks accused of being 'obtuse and unhelpful' Simon holding worth £300m Monsoon blows towards stock market with new flotation plan Interest rates in US left unchanged Public spending below forecast of Chancellor Caspian to site £40m arena at Elland Rd Hewlett Packard Tradepoint pay package Wickes sales ahead Peter Black expands United Industries bid Care UK advances Warning hits Alumasc Goldman Sachs down Tourist Rates Director resigns from TransTec Business Roundup Anite sells networks business Upbeat Toad halves loss Kenwood fall RJR jobs to go By our City Editor: The man from the imprudential The Times Commentary Greenalls to pour in 200m investment as profits rise 6% Securicor price drops on £31m for full year By our Industrial Staff: National must sell Citylink Electra may buy back shares to cut discount First Choice takes off in spite of costly errors Johnson Fry chief bows out Commodities Liffe Options Abbey National shares soar on takeover talk Stock Market London Financial Futures Money Rates (%) European Money Deposits(%) \Gold/precious Metals (Baird & Co) Sterling Spot and Forward Rates Major Indices Recent Issues Rights Issues Major Changes Danka Arcadia Dollar Rates Other Sterling FTSE Volumes Bottom of the barrel Tempus First Choice Wall Street Falling unemployment could soon be at the turning point Some economists think that the long decline of joblessness may reverse, says Philip Bassett Max factor The Times City Diary Labour wields stick before dangling carrot Mutual friend The Times City Diary Festive tidings The Times City Diary Bitter news The Times City Diary Catcall The Times City Diary Rail stop shopping next down the line Prospects for UK inflation in 1998 LineOne Our tax-free products will not be in Isa Track record less than promising The Times Unit Trust Information Service Whtidrawn Equities continue to climb Le Temps Chanel Hot spots on the jazz shelf Clive Davis picks the best of the year's jazz books Unplugged and unvarnished Pop: Rich voice of uncomplicated folk; low-key end to a soulful 14-month tour; blues tribute from the next generation Berth Orton Shepherds Bush Empire Haunted by ghost of Christmas past Tis the season to watch telly, but as W. Stephen Gilbert discovers, our Yuletide tastes have changed dramatically in the past 25 years Give the hat a rest Jamiroquai Battersea The son shines on father's day Bernard Allison 100 Club Beijing first Briefly Noted Thank you, now back to obscurity Opera The Cencl Queen Elizabeth Hall Russian revelation Tosca Manchester Great British Hopes Rising stars in the arts firmament ED Mccardie A gallery under the tree Richard Cork finds some out-of-the-ordinary Christmas books for discerning art lovers Composer revisits past influences London Concerts: A Goehr premiere; Italianate Russians; and two exciting chamber ensembles LS/Knussen Queen Elizabeth Hall Moscow seen from the south RPO/Gatti Albert Hall Richly rewarding rarities Fibonacel Sequence/Safri Duo Wigmore Hall Today's Choice A daily guide to arts and entertainment compiled by Marit Hargle Art Galleries Theatre Guide Jeremy Kingston's assessment of theatre showing in London Cinema Guide Geoff Brown's assessment of films in London and (where indcated with the symbol) on release across the country The classic still hacks it The Front Page Donmar A fatal flaw conquered Little Eyolf Barbican Pit Magical storytime Arabian Nights Everyman, Cheltenham Fairness often demands reasons Creme De La Creme Merrow Drake Sales & Marketing Stay available on waiving time bar Multiple Classified Advertising Items Cerruti 1881 DSA Multiple Classified Advertising Items No abuse to court-martial civilian Penalty for unnecessary costs Crone Corkill Pure Recruitment Skill Westminster College Aggravated burglary offence Multiple Classified Advertising Items No notice of fraud Administrative Creme Multiple Classified Advertising Items Lucie Clayton College Multiple Classified Advertising Items Time Savers Creme De La Creme The Hammersmith Hospitals Experienced Personal Assistants/Secretaries Jonathan Wren Headhunters target top legal staff Poaching bosses is acceptable, but tempers flare when secretaries are lured away by rival firms, writes Susan MacDonald Multiple Display Advertising Items Pan European Recruitment Appointments Bi~LANGUAGE Harriet Gabb Recruitment Rainbow Recruitment Crone Corkill Pure Recruitment Skill Versatile PA to Owner/director Secretary/p. 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To Advertise Call London Property Zone Alaska London St. Gabriel's Manor Property Retirement Homes A wildlife oasis just a bird cry from the city Fax Hamptons International Funding methods may lead to exodus of competitors Sports Politics Picture Gallery Three Russians suspended Swimming Legal & Public Notices Tender Notice Towers challenge fades Sport in Brief Brazil reach semi-finals ECB chooses Lilleshall Board considers radical solution to racing's ills Richard Evans assesses a report which advocates sweeping measures to encourage growth Principal Findings Bangor Rapid Raceline Ascot crowds Yesterday's Results Exeter Catterick Ladbroke weights Smith summons Elliott as injuries take toll Football: Derby Forced into Wholesale Changes Home news still sought at Brighton By our Sports Staff: Chesterfield unable to repeat heroics Sky Atkinson signs second overseas international Northampton earn tie with Leicester Mickelson lacks drive to win Suddenly, he has acquired the look of a man who has underachieved Parents cry foul over cancelled tour School Sport Hamed receives star treatment Boxing: No Expense Spared in Bid to Promote British World Champion on us Debut For the Record Word-Watching Sheehan on Bridge Ivanisevic finds career at risk over service fault Tom Walker in Zagreb on the tennis player under threat from presidential crossfire Winning Move Keene on Chess Nottingham counting the cost of its glory years Alan Pearey on a rugby union club learning the art of survival after falling on hard times Hospital report says Jones is comfortable Snow Reports Quinnell provides the power to inspire Richmond Rugby Union Fleming makes an official case Kevin Ferrie finds the referee who took centre stage at Twickenham has strong views on the future for men in the middle Geoghegan back in contention for Bath wing place Equine confrontation that underlined age-old truth Stewart sets standards on route to Gulf glory England opener has opposition stumped all round in one-day game Cronje denies tampering with ball ICC rules prevent any investigation into charge levelled at South Africa captain West Indies secure place in final Innovative tactics paying dividends Sailing: Southern Route Makes Difference for Two Whitbread Crews World record for Edwards falls in a day Flaming passion that brought the Games back to Greece I was never negative about the other bids Word-Watching Discovery Channel Win bottled bliss New drive for coaching post Rugby League A savage winged predator Television Choice Radio Choice A nice little runner with two careful owners Review BBC1 Satellite and Cable Lee ready to step down in City takeover Chairman to sell stake in club Times Two Crossword Boxing Warne's humour wearing thin Hoddle keen on youth movement Matt Dickinson looks at some of the young pretenders setting out to raise their England profile at Carrow Road tonight Hudson 'critical' in hospital Olympic Games Eterna Win ClaraNET System tracks all meat from 'gate to plate' Bose Times Interface Posters given first-class delivery PCs put fathers in a new role at home IT boosts part parents play in children's education Help! I'm addicted to the Internet Compuserve Britain's oddest landlord to digitise Rab's treasures Digital cameras are helping to archive Scotland's history, says Nicholas Booth Video link lets doctors peek through the keyhole 999 service that knows where you'll be ill Software is boosting Manchester ambulances, reports Mike Prestage Hi-Grade OU creates an object lesson in e-teaching Students browse for their places WHICHOnline Big gamble pays off American Express Wait off the shoulders OPUS technology A greener bean Highwire USRobotics First in the Q In the Bond films, he's a master of gadgetry. But, Desmond Llewellyn tells Nicholas Booth, he can barely change a light bulb Dell How do I correct this fault with my default? Dr Keyboard A word of advice from the doctor Hewlett Packard Feel the thrill of the hot seat Software Free E-Mail! Do as the Romans do US style guru tells Chris Ward why the old ways are best for Web design EveshamVale Cybermedia Hewlett Packard New faces, new posts in the IT workplace Firms face euro hurdle Business LineOne Sabre Bon-Accord Software Services, Inc. PMR Group PLC Glotel RMW Coastal States Petroleum (U. K.) Limited Merricks Solicitors OPUS Selection Ltd Application Consulting Group, Ltd. Time Computers Systems
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