News from 02/01/1999
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Cath Urquhart, Edward Gorman, Sailing Correspondent, David Levy, Joanna Hunter, Richard Whitehead, Robert Cole, Brian Greer, Suzanna Chambers, Alexandra Frean, Tim O'donovan, P. B, P. W, Philip Barron, Jane MacQuitty, Simon Barnes, Cathy Gibb, John Carter, John Morgan, Paul Hoggart, Richard Hobson, Karen Woolfson, Gill Allen, Gavin Lumsden, Ivo Tennant, Raymond Snoddy, Media Editor, Philip Howard, Richard Griffiths, John Buckley, Michael Binyon, David Stokes, Brian Pedley, Helen Gobat, Lynne Truss, Daniel McGrory and Stephen Farrell, James Landale, Political Correspondent, john diamond, Geoff Brown, Amon Cohen, Clare Stewart, Louise Godfrey, Jack Shapiro, Julian Desborough, Karl Johnston, John Clarke, Mila Vucevic, Chandos Elletson, Victoria Fletcher and Ian Brodie, David Lancaster, Robert Sheehan, D. R., Jason Allardyce, Valerie J. Murphy, Ken Lupton, Ruth Gledhill, Ann Farrant, Mike Hewitt, Alasdair Reid, Stephen Anderton's, E. C., Rachel Kelly, Ross Dunn, Candida Crewe, Robin Young, Peter Millar, Rodney Milnes, Nick Osorio, Victoria Fletcher and Valerie Elliott, Rose Shepherd, Max Prola, Phil Gordon, john brennan, Frances Bissell, David Hands, P. B., Martin Symington, Helen Rumbelow, Peter Barnard, Anthea Lawson, Philip Allott, Derwent May, Victoria Fletcher, Lisa Jardine, Jasper Gerard, Russell Kempson, Vanora Bennett, Charles Bremner and James Landale, Clare Hogan, Ed Potton, Richard Colwill, Stephen Anderton, Paul Durman, Amber Cowan, Andy Jessett, Sarah Joseph, Michael Lynagh, Jonathan G. M. Wood (Director), George Brock, Frank Leboeuf, L. G., Gabriella Gamini, Christine Glover, Simon de Bruxelles, Stephen Wood, Magnus Grimond, Adam Jones, Arthur Leathley Aviation Correspondent, Marcus Binney, Raymond Keene, D. R, David Robinson, Alan Lee, Cricket Correspondent, John Russell Taylor, P. W., Lucy Pinney, James Allcock, Kate Stronach, David Orr, Jeannette Hyde, Richard Evans, Peter Hood, Clive Petty, Min Cooper, Jane Symons, Samson, Oliver Holt, David Kettle, Erica Wagner, Roger Boyes, Marianne Curphey Deputy Personal Finance Editor, Mary Ann Percy, Hettie Judah, Stephanie Billen, Oliver Holt, Football Correspondent, Russell Hopkins, Anne Ashworth, Giles Whittell, Simon De Bruxelles, Saeed Shah, Alex O'Connell, Craig Lord, Deborah King, Kevin McCarra, Matthew Parris, Andrew Yates, Richard Evans Racing Correspondent, Mark Hodkinson, Amanda Craig, Chris McGrath, Tim Wapshott, Michael Hornsby, Ken McCabe, Alan Lee, Sheila Keating, Jane Owen, Ben MacIntyre, Helen Pridham, Faith Glasgow, Ian Brodie, Alasdair Murray Economics Correspondent, David Bowker, Graham Searjeant, JRT, Martin Waller, Chris Ayres, John Naish and Tim Heald, Lisa Verrico, Lottie Moggach, Benedict Nightingale, M. J. Soley, Marianne Curphey, Damian Thompson, Russell Celyn Jones, Alyson Rudd, Frances Gibb, David Powell, Paul Connolly, Fred Dellar, Arthur Leathley, Michael Henderson, Valerie Grove, Robert Whymant, Susie Steiner, Nigel McCulloch, David Hands, Rugby Correspondent, Gill Hornby, Alasdair Murray, Economics Correspondent, Christopher Irvine, Stephen Lock, Joanna Coles, Susan Emmett,
ResumoYemen knew of plot to kill Britons Diplomates kept in dart about threat Churches' family plea Climber dies on Ben Nevis Search for hunt accord Tax demand from Germany Up for the Cup Stop talking to children about 'soft' drugs, teachers to he told Princess Royal wins the engagement stakes Travel like It's 1999 Picture Gallery Bestrading the World Captains may lose the toss First Telecom House sellers' big secret to be public property Weekend News Habitat winter sale Free reading for children In the Saturday Times Metro Meet Joe Black Mega The times Sport Opinion Columns Tiny 7-day TV and radio guide Win £500 of children's books Business Slim Forever Next Week in the Times Travel Go Weekend Money Inside Weekend Much ado about Shakespeare Quotables Alexandra Frean looks at why Radio 4's Today listeners voted the Bard of Avon 'personality of the millennium' Wellspring for Pop Culture Picture Gallery By Any Other Name The Bard is a hit in anybody's language 2(b) or Not? Salvatove ferragams Lingering words rather than lasting deeds Currys Church call to ease tax on families Jet drama prompts new rules Hunt for 'kidnap' woman Homebase Hostages tell of 'bizarre' moments before ambush Hunts and saboteurs meet for peace talks Army plays host as foes get together to work on code of conduct, Simon de Bruxells reports The Link Whippet owners split by drug row suspension Stay in the Heart of London Highlands claim life of another climber Heart baby to go home Correction Harrods Knightsridge Knife attack linked to two murders Sharps Seven are killed in new year tragedies Rape or romance? The Sunday Times Renault Drug-taking Britain is 'worst in Europe' Victoria Fletcher and Ian Brodie on why two national 'drug czars' are refusing to take the soft option EU nations will resist calls for more tolerance Fear raised by Euro police computer Weekenders get their skates on for tour of Paris Victoria Fletcher reports on the Britons who roll up to speed through the city streets By a Correspondent: Ice Age lingers on in Shetland waters IBM Tough Bonn spells out EU agenda Blair faces new row over taxes, write Charles Bremner and James Landale British Gas Energy Centres Banks to tempt British investors with lower rates User's Guide No Ft, no comment on currency affairs Germany draws up checklist of tasks Targerts Fighting fit for foreign Queen and country Candidates for the Gurkhas must assault a course that would defeat most Westerners, reports Helen Rumbelow. Pictures: Gill Allen Magnet Harrods Vitriolic Penn makes excuses and leaves New York Miller's Marriage woos opera fans Israeli vengeance threat to Lebanon Dixons Limo strip stretches sex club rules Waiter, I want a babe in my soup Posthouse Choir misses a change of tune Woman pioneer quits after new style proves hard to sell to Vienna old boys, writes Roger Boyes Monet breaks booking record Weekend Money Dolphin Tale of lion king David Orr visits a British-born game warden in Mkomazi, Tanzania, whose life has been made into a film Alfred Dunhill Thomas Cook Gore to run for president in 2000 Brazil's tacky shows drag Tv into mud Deformities and fisticuffs divide nation's viewers, says Gabriella Gamini Gateway Shock jocks face moral backlash Release me and keep releasing me Humperdinck revival for new generation And the King of Romance is ready to be hip, reports Alex O'Connell Opera & Ballet Gucci The Lounge Legends Comedy Striking an ancient note of discord Ben MacIntyre explores the French obsession with militant action Jamaica fun Go it alone, Paddy Balir seemed to offer Ashdown a golden chance. But now the Prime Minister looks less able to deliver Voice over The Times Diary Easy writer The Times Diary Inhouse outing The Times Diary Escape yourself this year Simons Barnes resolves to take a second chance A German Europe Bonn presents its bill for sacrificing the mark to the euro Conscience of the Eighties Sakharow, physicist and brave canary in the Soviet cage Ahead of the Pack A sensible attempt to cool passions over hunting Who will guard the constitution? Cabinet disunity Needle exchanges Students' landlords Faith and hope for the gift of a peaceful future Health of surgeons Future for science The educational Furby Funding the arts Letters should carry a daytime telephone number Royal engagements Marking the meridian Circular greetings Forthcoming marriages Social News Anglo-Spanish Society Anniversaries Latest wills Personal Column Louis Freedman Louis Frrdman, Cbe propety developer and rechorse owner, died on December 21 aged 81. He was born on February 5,1917 Alla Shelest Alla Shelest, ballerina, died in Saint Petersburg on December 7 aged 79. She was born in Smolensk on February 26,1919 Court & Social Legal, Public, Company & Parliamentary Notices Milestones of 1998 July to December Worried insurers plead for help with guaranteed annuities Bank warns of failed euro trades India is First to Trade Currency` Interactive Investor Profile 24 Bell Atlantic tipped for $45bn deal From a Correspondent: Penalties mark end of Pillsbury action A Week in the City Weekend Money Section 2 Rolls-Royce in limbo as Morris leaves Room at the top grows Keep your seat on the rollercoaster No one is saying eqyuty investors will have an easy ride in 1999, but it can still be profitable Tempus Commodities Liffe Options London Financial Futures Money Rates (%) European Money Deposits (%) Gold/percious Metals (Baird & Co) Sterling Spot and Forward Rates Dollar Rates Other Sterling Ftse Volumes Wall Street The Sunday Times Will the Net see the end of the weekend shopping trip? Chris Ayres says that British retailers are in danger of being left behind as the Internet revolution takes over Bridge of vies Frank help The Times City Diary Beefed up The Times City Diary Learning the language of the single market Paul Durman on one man's efforts to be Eutocompatible The €uro and me NR How to play it safe with your plastic The Times Crossword No 20,990 AA Information Zinc Defence Satellite camera puts the Dome in picture Hopes Holed Diamonds are forever! Non-League Rushden's tie with Leeds is no ordinary tale of FA Cup romance, as Richard Hobson discovers Lynne Truss Flying High Plus Cricket Merchant Investors Turbo Diesel V the Lawnmower Weekend Money Big boys sacrifice magic in pursuit of profit Snow Reports Golding worries his race might be over Sailing My wish list for a happy new year For the Record Heaven is soggy flakes and a beaten Aussie Veterans' contest is counted out Sport in Brief Burgess quick off mark Sport in Brief Giants make fine start Sport in Brief Slalom postponed Sport in Brief Rally stage cut short Sport in Brief Club shops seriously damage your wealth Robson builds platform for success Football Saturday His first spell in the FA Carling Premiership ended in relegation, but the Middlesbrough manager has not made the same mistakes this time William Hill Celtic struggle to achieve any momentum By our Sports Staff: Graham sets out vision of future Kilmarnock keep up steady progress Hearts happy with break Fear over Uefa cash promise Taste of the Orient an unwelcome reward for Southport Stephen Wood on a club and striker dreaming of Manchester United Croydon can settle old score Twin triumph offers glimmer of hope After a tortuous start to their life in lower reaches, Mark Hodkinson detects optimism at Manchester City Hoddle drops Owen for practising his penalties Gullit admits he isn't a Geordie and Sooty is sent off in a charity match. It's all happening in 1990 Villa and Leeds prepare for afternoon stroll Russell Kempson gives his verdict on how the thind round of the FA Cup might unravel this weekend The Certainties The Fa Cup of All Time Football Saturday Richard Whitehead reveals the outstanding performer in the ultimate guide to football's most famous competition Derby's Premiership cream could turn sour in Devon The Shocks How the Sides Match up in the Third round Charlton can draw some rare satisfaction The Close Calls FA Carling Premiership First Division Weekend Matches Second Division My peace treaty with Beckham Football Saturday Back in the Frame: A Tie to Make Preston Proud Third Division Picture Gallery The Drop Zone Staurday Statistics Scotland Spread Eagle Television and Radio Conference Headley's opening salvo Translated from the Latin, Melbourne was wonderful Fight begins to keep five-Test Ashes contests Cricket Makeshift England defeated Counties forced to face facts Selection leads to a colour clash Lone Sailor turns the tide for Rhinos Rugby League: Australia Wing Makes Ameds for Early Lapses by Inspiring Unlikely Second Half Comeback By our Sports Staff: Burgess eases into semi-finals Darts Coaches split over dinner date with Bland Swimming Picture Gallery By our Sports Staff: Young aims to end miserable record American Football: Rivalries Resurrected in Busy Play-Off Programme By our Sports Staff: Brown faces African challenge Athletics By our Sports Staff: Hingis has sights set on top spot Tennis Newbury Williamson can collect again on Sparkling Cone Racing Uttoxeter Maguire peerless on Baronet Lingfield Park McCarthy bags first treble Racing next week Noseda plans to turn his dreams into reality Witchfinder can defy odds by casting winning spell Results from Yesterday's Six Members Ayr Southwell Richards remains his own man Influence of former England stalwart helps Leicester to prosper Picture Gallery David Hands's Match-By-Match Guide to the First Division Depleted Leicester dodge vagaries of Premiership programme View from the terrace is one of many more surprise results By our Sports Staff: Davey sets his sights on revenge Allied Dunbar Premiership First Division Top Guns Curtain rises for Sru in talks over structure Rugby Union Fair Play Lansdowne to benefit from flu bug Hot Shots Lewis enjoys view after arriving at Alpine summit David Powell reports on the British woman who has landed one of the top jobs in skiing Guide to the Weekend Fixtures Rud Chains Ltd Multiple Classified Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Classified Advertising Items D K Registrations Classic Nouveau General Multiple Classified Advertising Items Arlington Euro Continental Cars Chequers Car Club Sooty says diesels Marketing people might claim that modern turbo-powered oil-burners are quiet, clean and fast, but only if you compare them with a lawnmower Master racers revealed: the team that Adolf built to rule the world Newly released pictures show how Auto Union put the Reich on top, say John Naish and Tim Helad Newspapers Support Recycling The Times Be wary of warranties Marianne Curphey points out the price and the perils of buying peace of mind in the sales GE Safe Havens 47 The Cost 0F Cover Scottish Widows Snow Joke 52 Nice idea, shame about the timing Comment West Bromwich A good smoke or a good pension? Susan Emmett has some financial resolutions for the new year Baillie Gifford Millennium brings sales of the century Beat the rush for 20th-century designs, says Clare Stewart Scottish Widows Better to be in than out Personal Investor Jupiter Standard Life Bank Fleming Asset Management Don't trust to luck with choosing fund Shares will reward patient investors Stella Shamoon reviews the progress so far of her "Shares of the Month" in a year in which the stock market endured a volatile summer but a quieter Christmas Legal & General The perfect place to tie up your cash Karen Woolfson explains the benefits and pitfalls of the with-profit bond Tessa proves to be a useful partner for shopping around Mercury Asset Management M&G Unit-Linked Insurance Investments New year gift from Midland The Times Money Information Service Chelsea Building Society Government faces elderly care dilemma Marianne Curphey looks ahead of the royal commission report into long-term care When the time comes to pay Direct Line Financial Services Money Matters Hargreaves Lansdown Old Mutual Savers are feeling the pinch Elson Merchant Investors Virgin An investment for bravehearts Magnus Grimond looks at the swashbuckling warrants market Portman Building Society Am hour's pay to make a child's day Contacts Susan Emmett explains the best ways to give in the millennium Legal & General Invest Guinness Flight House price 'boom & bust' is over Contacts Investors 'better off staying in cash' Gavin Lumsden seeks the best places for value after a terrible year Well covered against cold and boisterous ski-bums Euroland 45 Insurers plead 'take heed of storm warnings ' Jupiter Oft Warned 43 Inside Fashion Index Euro Tunnel Once upon a time has a glowing future Parents are chronically anxious about what their children read, says Valerie Grove Dieting Gardening Travel Chappell Fat men who wrestle with diets The toughest challenge for a former sumo wrestler is battling the flab. Robert Whymant reports Andrew Yates Paris Ceramics Stop the world, we want to get off Millennium fever is spawning apocalypse cults even among formerly rational people, says Damian Thompson The Ramblers SCP Keep warm but look cool There's no need to look frumpy in winter, says Vanora Bennett Photographs by Anna Stevenson Hair by Robyn at… Three of a Kind: Vests Polo Ralph Lauren Welcome to the women's pleasure zone Rose Shepherd finds out where Carole Hayman gets her inspiration for her sexy book Shop Watch Gadgets Memorable moments Photo Albums The best of Weekend's Pictureline competition in 1998 Duxiana Presents Canny buyers like a good slump.. . When there is talk of recession it can be a wise time to buy - if you are careful, says Rachel Kelly Home Swap .. . and some even become landlords Property can be a good long-term buy in a nervous market, says Faith Galsgow More than the average family home The great house Wentworth Woodhouse deserves much more than being relegated to an educational institution or hotel, says Marcus Binney Call in the investigators Nice home, dodgy neighbours? Do some research, says Mike Hewitt Property Spanish Freehold-Property Exhibition English Courtyard Trimmers on wheels Is the latest American trimmer a gimmick or a godsent? Stephen Andrerton finds out Stephen Anderton's Garden Answers Making short work of those awkward corners Line trimmers have made life much easier. David Stokes and his team road test five of the best Addresses Ensure you have the seed catalogues you prefer, and… No fats of the land here Lord and Lady Lawson's garden is not only attractive, it's designed for healthy eating, says Jane Owen Me and my Garden: Lord Lawson Homes & Gardens Allen Wrought Iron & Timber Gates Sale Best Price Uk Wide Treske Desks Global Security Shutters Solid Pine Bathe easy Septic Tanks Factory Clearance How to cook (at 125mph) 'Cooking on a train? It can't be difficult. ' Rash words land chef Chandos Elletson in the high-stress kitchen of a high-speed train The Drinks that Time Forgot Henry Harris's Cheat of the Week Drink It's sale time at the wine merchants - choose carefully and you'll come away with some great bargains Star Buys Consuming Interests: Chocolate The Times Cook What will the new year bring? Less ill-conceived crossbreeds, and more authentic flavours would be nice More Food & Drink You are what you eat Greg Rusedski's discipline came early on in his life, and it started in the kitchen, says Ivo Tennant The Times The Perfect Kulfi A hunt for the prince of fish Brian Pedley reports on the revival of pilchard fishing, last hunted seriously in Edwardian times Primary Direct Adopt Me Lucy Pinney The bunting is out for Christmas Feather Report Let pets enjoy their lives A Vet Writes The rural fiddle Times Two Crossword Happy new year, dear, now hand me those No clubber's paradise or romantic night in, but Clare Hogan's New Year's Eve will be full of bubbly - of the washing-up Kind Who will pass the Mary Poppins test? Approved babysitters are not cheap, says Jane Symons The Times A need for tradition Ruth Gledhill attends a partonal service of St Stephen, protomartyr The Times Sorry, I didn't recognise you, vicar Richard Griffiths finds that people's attitudes change markedly when he dons his dog collar The mystery of God is too good for soundbites Church services for tomorrow Weekend Courses and Activities Shoparound The Norfolk Velvet Hat Stannah Stairlifts Reproduction Furniture Every seven days our intrepid columnist is asked to assume to new identity. This week, waiting for Armageddon David Bowker MOPS Multiple Display Advertising Items The Shoparound Section Memories on Video Dunlopillo Latex Treske Tables Best Ever January Sale Activity Feedback Condoms Overcome Impotence How to Place your Own Advertisement Multiple Classified Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items The Times Multiple Classified Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Do You Know Him? Multiple Classified Advertising Items Drawing down the moon Dateline Multiple Classified Advertising Items Country Partners Multiple Display Advertising Items VC Sara Eden The Times Multiple Classified Advertising Items Saturday Rendezvous Multiple Classified Advertising Items Wanted: your tales of city life Bill Bryson will be judging the entries in The Young Travel Writer's Competition, sponsored by Thomson Breakaway Hot spots around the world for 1999 About the Judges Voyages of Discovery Pub crawling in a suit of straw Late for Darjeeling tea So you want to enter The Times/ThomsonBreakaway Young Writer's Competitioin? Here's how Our travel editor, Cath Urquhart, found that success in a competition for aspiring writes gave her career a valuable kick-start Archers Multiple Display Advertising Items Hint and Tips for Budding Travel Writes Our Competition Sponsors How to Enter our Competition Take flight: ten places to visit in 1999 Cath Urquhart pinpoints the new hot spots for the savvy traveller this year Glasgow Discover Britain The Royal Collection Australia Learn to Dive in the Red Sea Vistafjord Cunard Cork&kerry Qantas The A-Z of family life on the slopes Ski Weekend: Taking the Children Having experienced most of the joys and pitfalls, Martin Symington offers an essential survival guide The Original Ski Travel Agency Thomas Cook Offers This com is killing me A man covered in straw is the unlikely highlight of a Fens ritual, says Mila Vucevic And 300 pints of lager, please On Twelfth Night, 300 men will be behaving badly as part of an ancient ritual. Brian Pedley reports VJN NCL Oriental inspiration Gîes for the active South African Vanishing tenor Travel Tips Travellers' Bukketin Board Zambia up close Pack your Bags Flying Visits Arctic adventure Tower's new record Bales Worldwide Travellers' Tip Tailing up Bakewell North Cyprus VJV Pioneering spirit Travellers' Bulletin Board Party like it's 1999 Amon Cohen rounds up ten of the biggest and best bashes in Europe North Cyprus Multiple Display Advertising Items Rms St. Helena North Cyprus Whatever you do, pack your Armani Anne Ashworth mingles with the rich LunnPoly Museum of the Week Reid's Palace Trailfinders Airline Network BM Travelbag Travel mood Direct Travel Insurance Air Namibia Club Direct Delta Worldwide Multiple Display Advertising Items Quest Worldwide Multiple Display Advertising Items 49 Branches Nationwide Multiple Display Advertising Items Check-in continues on the next page Universal Studios Hollywood Insurance Bookers USA & Canada Multiple Display Advertising Items Klm uk EasyJet Virgin Austravel Annual travel insurance from only ?55 Overseas Travel Hoseasons Multiple Classified Advertising Items Travelnow Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Classified Advertising Items Leger No Title Exclusive Multiple Classified Advertising Items Luxury Worldwide Holidays Style Multiple Classified Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items VFB Multiple Classified Advertising Items Cruise & Sail Abroad Multiple Classified Advertising Items Travel Insurance Multiple Classified Advertising Items Multiple Classified Advertising Items Just France Inghams Multiple Display Advertising Items EuroSites Eurocamp Multiple Classified Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Classified Advertising Items Lternative Travel Group Multiple Classified Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Classified Advertising Items Dragoman Multiple Classified Advertising Items Spain Special Interest Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Classified Advertising Items Exodus The Different Holiday Explore Worldwide Jordan Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Classified Advertising Items New England Country Homes Leger Multiple Classified Advertising Items Winter Sports Euro Tunnel Overseas Travel Multiple Classified Advertising Items France French Life Multiple Classified Advertising Items Country Holidays It's the only Brochure You Need USA & Canada Multiple Display Advertising Items U. 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Simon had to be restrained by is Pr nanny. " I don't know what you mean, " he replied, his cheeks on fire. " All that matters is the music, man!" Contents Venues This week Theatre Festivals Comedy Opera & Dance Exhibitions Future famous five The Big Interviews You may not have heard of them but you will soon. From poets and pop stars to playwrights, from actors comics, Imogen Edwards-Jones talks fame and fortune with the young British talent heading your way. Portrait by Janson Bell Picture Gallery Picture Gallery Short cuts Clive King Rounds up the Week's Movie News Great Night in: Stephen Poliakoff The Projector L. A. Stories UK Top 10 Films US Top 10 Films Tune in to 1999 Who and what is the next big thing? Will this year be more of the same? Shoukl you be taking a sudden interest in an obscure Latvian skiffle band or checking out Digital Hardcore? Stay ahead by letting our critics point you in the right direction Hit the road Blues Choice Metro music charts Win four albums! Double entendres Where would Eric Morecambe have been without Ernie Wise? Laurel without Hardy? But Hillenbrand without Cole? Chris Oliver Wilson reports on how 1999 could be a vintage year for the generation of double acts Man of the peoples Books His book about the Hotocaust became Schindler's List and he has tackled human rights' abuses from Africa to Australia. But Thomas Keneally is no interfering do-gooder - his new Irish Famine epic couldn't be more personal. By Carline Baum Paper mill Sequels, prequels, follow-ups and spin-offs. With more than 110,000 titles due to be published this year, Jason Cowley browses through the mass of literary talent around to select his essential reading guide for early 1999 Missing pieces An Innocent Diversion By Kathleen Rowntree Doubleday, ?15.99 Isbn 0 385 600127 Photography Tinker, tailor, soldier, thriller A Line in the Sand By Gerald Seymour Bantam, £16.99 Isbn 0 593 00459 2 Paperbacks Contributors Backwards in looking forwards Next: A Vision of our Lives in the Future By Ira Matathia and Marian Salzman HarperCollins, ?14.99 (Non-fiction) Isbn 0 002 57041 6 The Forecast Amazon. co. uk Wild wave West The Dogs of Winter By Kem Nunn No Exit Press, £12 Isbn 1 901 98250 5 Gallic gall goes on Whatever By Michael Housellebeq Serpent's Tale, £8.99 (Fiction) Isbn 1 852 42584 9 Books for Schools Ups and downs The Intuitionist By Colson Whitehead Granta Books, £9.99 (Fiction) Isbn 1 862 07236 1 Metro top 40 bestsellers First Novel Provocation Charlotte Grimshaw Abacus, ?9.99 Isbn 0 349 11122 7 Provocation Hardback Fiction top 10 How I Write The fine art of selling Bored with his first clutch of young artists, Charles Saatchi is selling up, moving up, and using his talents to create another sensation. Classy racketeer or eccentric collector, wonders Jane Burton Metro entertainment listings Film The Big Picture: Star Trek: Insurrection Openers Lux Music The Big Gig: Nme Carling Premier Tour Theatre The Big Play: Arabian Nights Curtain Call Classical Pare Lane Group Young Artists Clubs The Big Bash: Movement at Bar Rumba Dance/opera The Big Opera: The Golden Cockerel Comedy The Big Laugh: Sanjeev Bhaskar Exhibitions The Big Show: Dumbpop Don't Miss RG Exhibitions Concerts RG BRB Multiple Classified Advertising Items Concerts Theatre The Entertainer Tickets Available to All Shows Concerts Sbc Whistle down the Wind Boyzone Total Entertainment Millennium Sports Classical Concerts Events B. B. King Wigmore Hall Sbc To Advertise in this Section Please The vulture Picks over the Bones of Contemporary Picture Gallery The Times DMA Manhunters Seven-Day Listing of 40 Tv Channels plus Seven… Film Comedy Drama Wildlife Girls on top again for 1999 Teletubbies will be about cuddly misanthropes called Dip-stick, Tosser, Stinky-Winky and Oil' Radio 2 keeps faith with golden oldies 'Matthew sounds the same now as when he introduced Saturday Club, yet he is 70 years old' Sport People Radio Films Drama This week BBC 1 Film Choice Pick of the Day Radio 1 Critic's Choice Satellite Satellite Films BBC I Film Choice Pick of the Day Radio 1 Critic's Choice Satellite Satellite Films BBC 1 Film Choice Pick of the Day Radio 1 Critic's Choice Satellite Satellite Films BBC 1 Film Choice Pick of the Day Radio 1 Critic's Choice Satellite Satellite Films BBC 1 Film Choice Pick of the Day Radio 1 Critic's Choice Satellite Picture Gallery Satellite Films BBC 1 Film Choice Pick of the Day Radio 1 Critic's Choice Satellite Satellite Films BBC 1 Film Choice Pick of the Day Radio 1 Critic's Choice Satellite Satellite Films Time Mega Picture Gallery Picture Gallery Feeling the nip? Meg@ Menu Upd@te upd@te Pssst! Picture Gallery Star Choice Sash Reviews .. . The Write Stuff! Is your mind brimming with brilliant book ideas? Then you'd better enter mag@'s massive massive writing competition to see if you have… Freez! Chilling Dudes Mag@s Meg@ Addresses Fox Rocks! Novel Nonsense! Ready to roll? Get to grips with a library of brain teasers! Meg Odd One out! Millennium Meltdown! Read All about It! Star Larf Puzzle Answers Nab Picture Gallery Picture Gallery Bel BMW Goodbye Contents Nokia Connecting People Kate muir's diary This is the week that Passing comment Things Alan jackdon calls BT Wake up world How should we approach the millenium? Booker Prize-winning novelist Ben Okri embraces the hopes and fears of a generation in an epic poem that urges us to the challenge of our highest dreams Picture Gallery MFI MOPS Lab Series for Men Don't Waste your tine shopping around Wild at heart In 1968, Bel Monney heard Steppenwolf call to head out on the highway, but she got married and stayed at home instead. Thirty years later, she hit hifhway 61 on a Harley - and discovered it's never to late to follow your dreams Princess Cruises Brittany Ferries Harrods Knightsbridge Magic Travel Group P&o Cruises Graceful withdrawal Nestled in Italy's Tuscan hills is a monastery turned hotel where the rich rub shoulders with reforming junkies - and pay for the privilege. Alan Franks retreats himself VESO Boots Mr fixit Rich? Famous? Need a private jet, island and the run of a top hotel by tomorrow morning? Then you'd better have Bill Fischer's ex-directory telephone number New Coventy Garden Trips to act as a kind of fixer, one of the perks of… Picture Gallery Bahamas Holiday on Ice Will Self finds cold comfort in Sweden's coolest hotel, where everything from the four walls to the vodka glasses are carved from ice Bermuda Bait On a sub-aquatic safari off the South African coast,… English Country Cottages Vacanze in Italia Picture Gallery Cox&Kings The Travel Post Wales Cymru Interiors Home and away An indian eden Textile designer Rakesh Takore's New Delhi farmhouse is feast for the senses, with its textured walls, shots of colour and sweet-scented garden Page & Moy Holidays Rakesh thakore's elements of style smart ideas to get the look Noble Caledonia Limited Jonathan meades In Spain's badlands Canvas Restaurant guide: segovia and madrid Saga Cook's tour When Michelin-starred chef John Burton-Race swapped the heat of his kitchen for the heat of Mauritius, it was out with the frying pan and into the fire The Travel Collection Mother & Baby Reader Our first meal paul and heanne rankin Show Hawkshead Premier Bathrooms Nationwide Automatic Garage Doors Return to the native Nearly 40 years ago Richard Mason became the last Englishman to be killed by an undiscovered tribe in the Amazon. This year John Hemming, his companion on that fateful expedition, returned to confront his friend's killers MOPS Nationwide Driveways The times magazine Generation gap What they say about.. . children outside marriage Dear your new life starts here coach Holiday Brochure Service European Life Transun Geystal The times magazine Bridge The Travel Specialists Divani Heal's Remake Bedding Service Country Desks The Times Oakridge Viva Sofa John diamond 'We tried to bring Cosima up as a cultural neuter, but there was nothing we could do to stop her believing pink was her favourite colour or that Barbie was one of the major deities' Multiple Display Advertising Items Winter Sale Muslim myth Him and her by Min Cooper Her and her friend talk about their resolutions Times Newspapers Ltd, 1999. Transparencies sent to… High fliers Rough justice Table manners Picture Gallery Sony Bryant Homes
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