News from 04/12/1999
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Rodfrick Ramage, Alan Owens, Malcolm Oliver, Edward Gorman, Sailing Correspondent, Raymond Snoddy Media Editor, Reid, David Adams, J. N. Cope, Alasdair Riley, Robert Cole, damian whitworth, Andrew Pierce, Erica Wanger, Lawrence T. Roach, Chole Bryan-Brown, Grace Bradberry, Rob Hughes, P. B, Alan King-Hamilton, Philip Barron, Frances Gibb Legal Editor, Jane MacQuitty, Simon Barnes, Peter Frost, Norman de Masquita, Barbara Segall, John Morgan, Maison Novelli, Clive King, Mark Henderson and Joanna Bale, Roland Watson and Andrew Pierce, Lee Benson, Paul Hoggart, rebecca gibbon, Karen Woolfson, Ivo Tennant, Gavin Lumsden, Christopher Walker, Chief Ireland Correspondent, Kasha Harmer Hirst, Charlotte McDougall, Philip Howard, Charles Bremner and James Bone, Caroline Merrell, Banking Correspondent, Steve Keenan Deputy Travel Editor, James Bone, Clive Fewins, Alison Kervin, Kate Reardon, Andrew Pierce and Roland Watson, Geraldine Brennan, Anne Robinson, demetrics psillos, Jocelyn Stevens, Tony Patrick, john diamond, Roland Watson, Chief Political Correspondent, James Eve, Tom Otley, Clare Stewart, Thunderer, Ian Glick, Glenn Haldane, Antonia Senior, Lea Paterson and Roland Watson, David McVay, Ann Widdecombe, Robert Sheehan, Richard Smart (Chairman, Steering Committee), Steve Keenan, Henrietta Green, D. R., John Hopkins, Golf Correspondent, Alex Jacob, Dominic Walsh, Ruth Gledhill, Jerome Boyd Maunsell, Alison Kervin and David Hands, Sylvia E. Montgomery, Mike Pattenden, Stephen Anderton's, Vivian White, Tim Reid, Martin Barrow, Graham Serjeant, Bandmaster, Richard Ford Home Correspondent, Mark Inglefield, Rodney Milnes, Susie Boyt, David Levitas, T. P., (AP), Sergei Furst, Doug Sager, Frances Bissell, Mike Bradley, David Hands, P. B., Charles Bremner, Ian Adcock and Andy Enright, Martin Symington, Melanie Blen and Antonia Senior, Jonathan Sacks, Peter Barnard, Tim Teeman, Nicholas Wapshott, Michael Binyon Diplomatic Editor, Paul McCann, Media Correspondent, Derwent May, James Hopkin, Gerard McArdle, Nigel Spiers Chair, Board of Governors, Russell Kempson, Paula Hawkins, Nigel Williamson, Ed Potton, Paul Armstrong, Richard Colwill, victoria o'brien, Stephen Anderton, Paul Durman, Sharon O'Connell, David Lister, Frank Leboeuf, Martyn Palmer, Nigel Willamson, alan jackson, Liz Balley, Geoffrey Dean, Rob Wright, Mitch Jenkins, Stephen Wood, Chandos Elleston, Dalya Alberge, Arts Correspondent, Marcus Binney, Cecilla Bartoli, Ed Vaizey, Vaughan Freeman, Raymond Keene, Christine Buckley, Amber Cowen, David Robinson, John Russell Taylor, Matt Dickinson, Lucy Pinney, James Allcock, Derek Martin, Helen Davy, Ron Tuck, H. Martin, Macy Gray, Angus Logan, Min Cooper, John Whysall, Clive Petty, F. L, Cathy Harris, Pascale de Lacoudraye Harter, Damian Whitworth, Christopher Martin-Jenkins Chief Cricket Correspondent, Roger Boyes, Martin Woods, Sarah Litvinoff, Rundle Brendon, Oliver August, Louise Nicholson, Caroline Goodall, E. G. Cunnington, Stephanie Billen, Simon Edge, Katherine Cooper, Claire KeeganAmber Cowan, Richard Duce, Nick Szczepanik, John Goodbody, Miriam Stoppard, Paul massey, Giles Whittell, Tim Hames, Alex O'Connell, Deborah King, Kevin McCarra, Matthew Parris, Stephanie Hirsch-Miller, Steve Keenan and Chioe Bryan-Brown, George Caulkin, Chris McGrath, Tim Wapshott, Russell Jenkins, Jane Owen, Ben MacIntyre, Helen Woodley, John Naish, Fraser Nelson, Anne Ashworth Personal Finance Editor, Geoffrey Rowell, Mark Henderson, Martin Waller, Christopher Irvine, Danny Baker, Fran Littlewood, Benedict Nightingale, Frances Gibb, Legal Editor, Richard Posnett, Jill Crawshaw, George Michael, Kelly, Richard Morrison, Alyson Rudd, Bill Edgar, Tom Chesshyre, Fred Dellar, Valerie Grove, Adam Sherwin, Paul Trainor, Principal, Jamie Oliver, Alexnadra Sellers, Alasdair Murray, John Phillips, Phil Bloomer (Senior Policy Adviser), Paul Mansfield, marcus binney, Lea Paterson Economics Correspondent, Sally Patten, Susannah Jowitt, James Luckhurst, David Hands, Rugby Correspondent, Paul Barnes, Nick Szozepanik, john angerson, Nicholas Stevens, President, Mark Barrett, Christine Buckley, Industrial Correspondent, Susan Emmett,
ResumoThe Saturday Times: Your Perfect Weekend Paper Man U Plus the Simpsons Organs 'outrage' triggers inquiry Dolphins are runners-up to the human race Lara Croft Picture Gallery Norris leads Tory gay rebellion Free BBC magazines Diary to expose Blair on Brown Civil rights riots hit Hong Kong Euro turns sour Weather rages Jamie Oliver Tiffany & Co Defeated BBC hits out over TV golf Today in the Saturday Times Index Today BT 'There's no North-South divide' Three die as storms wreak havoc Office World Prescott answers critics News in Brief Refugee scheme starts Pupils get study pay Passport fraud Boy, 13, fathers twins Judge says 'fcuk' is obscene and should be banned Wheel leaves Dome in the shade Rattee by name and nature Chocoholics bathe in limelight Hamilton 'asked Mobil for fee' Jack Daniel's Tennessee Whiskey Doctor denies storing organs for research BID & Win at QXL Parents tell of their 'brutal' treatment Why Organs May Be Retained Vodafone Erotic secrets of Uncle Lowry Russell Jenkins unveils the hidden images behind the art Boots Comet Stake just 'an inch' from heart News in Brief PC recovering Novel dousing Corrections Shop floor attracts workers of the world 'If you want a career and you are foreign, London is very easy' Sainsbury's Ernest Jones Currys Tate shows its abstract star Lexus Greeks say Marbles debate was rigged Swiftcall Halifax Polo Ralph Lauren Waitrose Halfords Same label, same team, but one is a snip Alex O'Connell on a McCariney label that is chic and chcap Ten jailed for drug smuggling News in Brief Bombing charge Jail sentence cut Rights rebuff Rap alternative Pc World the Computer Superstore Billionaire banker killed in Monaco Murder poses questions for rich and famous Debenhams Comet Russians 'lose 250' in Chechen battle World Summary Palestinian rights fears (Reuters): Nine dead in gas blast Comic actress dies Wonder eye treatment Staples The Office Superstore Wunderkind evades Hollywood pack Beach Boys kick sand at each other Miss America gets her hands dirty Braun Bush keeps cool in fiery TV debate Ben MacIntyre in Washington sees rivals fail to land blow on Republican frontrunner Washington pays tribute to the man with a dream Air Canada Hormones: how they rule all our lives Lacoste The Link Clash of rich and poor puts talks in peril California threatens to banish insurer Sony Centre Nazi past haunts German football The Team we Most Love to Beat BT How euro lost its shine in 11 months The Sliding Euro Kremlin accused of polls bribery Prodi 'turned blind eye to mafia activity' Schröder basks in criticism Chateauonline. Co. Uk Tory learnt of his sacking by pager message 'Mr Hague now needs a new spokeman on London... Some thoughts on a new Chief Whip would be useful too' Winecellar Mods despair as Hague pulls on his rocker gear Monitor for judge selection MPs shut out on New Year's Eve Clinton urges loyalists to help weapons body New law to allow racist police to be sued Beijing ruling sparks riot in Hong Kong Woman rower sets Atlantic record Mars craft fails to call in Admirals cash in on the spoils of peace Tiny Iraq food supplies under UN threat Tunnels echo with sound of revolt Next Saturday in The Times The Cast so Far First direct Stars help Bbc play it for laughs This Week in Times 3 No Title Seafrance Dover - Calais Ferries Mezzo presents a perfect delight Recital Young , gifted, gay - and mayor? Valerie Grove meets a Tory crusader who wants to run London Europe's Best Selling Dehumidifiers Gateway Mars speaks, but are we listening? There is a profound message for man 'Support for Section 28 makes us look out-of-touch and intolerant. The Conservative Party is becoming the Hampshire Hezbollah at prayer' Picture Gallery The hash man calls An anonymous midnight conversation opens a door to the world of drugs Chocs away The Woodward Section The Tories put perilous attack above prudent reform No Consent Secretary not good science has caused the Liverpool scandal Extra Time For once England might win a World Cup penalty shoot-out Lay magistrates Medicines for Aids Hague out of step on Section 28 Integrated schools vital in Ulster Crime statistics Preserving memorials Nowhere to turn Bar scholarships Fat and thin Moving words to honour the fallen Wishful thinking Calling the slots Court Circular Forthcoming marriages Marriage Luncheon Service dinner Ball Mike Ockrent Sir Peter Meinertzhagen Personal Column Announcements Multiple Display Advertising Items Millennium Milestones Euro slumps to record low German tax pledge raises fresh concerns over single currency MP threatens inquiry on direct broking Service Sector Price Growth Fuels Fears of Interest Rate Rise HSBC to press on with Safra deal A Week in the City Freeserve looks set for FTSE 100 after 41% leap Allied chiefs £150,000 bonus Remy Martin Fine Champagne Cognac In the hot seat Water jobs to go Staff worry Bid rejected Index Senior's shares slump on accounting problems Exchange Rates Sargent Prior to a National Tour You can't get the staff, say fast growers Severn to axe 1,100 jobs over price review Cost of Aussie bar staff hits Fuller Opera & Ballet Financial plan by Ashanti QXL shares soar over Excite deal Dismay over value of offer for Regal Sanderson to quit market in takeover Business Roundup Beazer homes project Get profits up 41% Bloomsbury at a high Arena shares jump Ennstone buys NBM CCB ruling delayed Leek defeat casts doubt on Murray Telewest shares up on TV deal Boutique advises on Microsoft remedy By our City Editor: Another Regal that is not amused Commentary Farnell sees start of recovery Virgin Private investors send high-tech shares soaring Stock Market Commodities Liffe Options Movers of the Week 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 Pouring cold water Tempus BAe Systems Premier Farnell Dollar Rates Other Sterling Ftse Volumes Equities reach new highs Jagnotes - Euro Coal faced The Times City Diary Bank on it The Times City Diary Selling on the Internet Has Never Been so Easy Alarming The Times City Diary Lucky dice The Times City Diary Trouble in store for high street retailers Greedy landlords could force British shops to close their doors, says Fraser Nelson SB's Garnier seen to have formula\ Man in the News Vauxhall The disappearing hidden assets Time Omputers Hidden Treasures Picture Gallery The Times Crossword No 21,278 Time Computers Forecast Odyssey United they stand, divided they fall The King is back Stadium of blight Danny Baker How Busby's Empire Crumbled Drive a real F1 Car Weekend Money Tights: the ideal stocking filler for footballers Football Saturday Tecno I chickened out of KFC Cup draw put in a spin Summer nights of nights of giant delights Next Saturday in the Times Wembley wobbles in search for common ground Football Saturday John Goodbody looks across the Channel to bridge the stadium divide 'The unregenerate history of the Dfb ought to… Halifax How Other Stadiums Compare Amstell Bier Naive City fall prey to hungry Wolves Football Saturday Coultham sees Premiership rise as just the ticket for Watford Promotion has brought with it a host of lessons at Vicarage Road Uefa mandate cannot hide the power of television Buzz Word By our Sports Staff: Rangers race against clock to complete Dodds deal It 's proving so tough to ignore abuse from fans Matt Dickinson Referees run rule over ten-yard plan Gregarious German is waiting for luck to turn Disillusioned on Tyneside, Dietmar Hamann is settled at Liverpool. Photograph: Paul Cousans 'The fact that they sacked Gullit at Newcasle shows I was right' Men alter but their styles of play do not Sunderland v Chelsea Football Saturday Television and Radio Aston Villa v Newcastle United Bradford City v Middlesbrough Leicester City v Arsenal Southampton v Coventry City Wimbledon v Watford Manchester United v Everton Derby County v Leeds Unitedm Liverpool v Sheffield Wednesday Football Saturday Everton v Manchester United, Wembley, May 18 1985 - Morn off to a Place in History Fixtures Fa Carling Premiership Statistics Sunderland v Chelsea First Division Spread Eagle Second Division Third Division Picture Gallery Conference Carling Pta Saturday Statistics Tough Ones to Tackle The Pass Masters Scotland Caribbean grieves over the death of Hunte Guide to the Weekend Fixtures Score Caddick offers Tudor object lesson in control Surrey fast bowler claims two wickets as he press for place in team for second Test Sport in Brief Richards is hungry to lead again Geoffrey Dean finds former West Indies captain ready to make the leap to cosch 'I will get the guys going. The motivational side is a strength of mine. Passion is what I want' Young America pay the penalty Sailing: Baird's Hopefuls Suffer Further Fall from Prominence Forces open campaign m new territory Rugby League The Sunday Times Irani and Gough waiting in the rain Pioline puts Hewitt in his place Tennis Parke's wait is over Squash EveshamMicros Knights braced for physical challenge Ice Hockey For the Record Ryder Cup verdict vote of confidence in Sky's coverage Golf ELS Defies Rain to Lead in Sun City Newcomers aim high once again Netball Snow Reports Zondagh anxious to be free of malaise Yates looks to the future alongside Lomu Gomarsall in search of illustrious past Alison Kervin on the former England scrum half who has weathered the storm at Bedford Allied Dunbar Premiership First Division Allied Dunbar Premiership Previews Sandown Park Towcester Maguire aims for the top with His Song Punchestown Flagship Uberalles looks unsinkable Racijng: Top Novice of Last Season to Scale New Heights in Featur Race of the Day Armchair Investor Charity Bet Racing next Week Rapid Raceline Henderson stays on the right course Get Real gets a vote of confidence from his trainer before taking on the cream at Sandown Chepstow Results from Yesterday's Three Meetings Meeting Points The Times Guide to Today's Racing Looks Like Trouble strolls to victory Wetherby Millenium Brennan banned after causing pile-up Wolverhampton Duke American award a question of stars and tripe Down among the dead Searvhing through the archives of The Times, Lara Crofr has discovered a notebook which she hopeswill lead her to the greatest archaeological discovery since the tomb of Tutankhamun was found. But she needs help - and in the latest wpisode by Erica Wanger, she heads off to the British Museum for expert advice... Family Holidays to Egypt to Be Won The Times The Times Level The Times Lara Croft Offer The Times Unit Trust Information Service Hargreaves Lansdown The Times Bookshop Swap suppliers and save money Paula Hawkins says gas and electricity bills can be slashed if you shop around Cater Allen Bank Talk Time Investec Guinness Flight Tax Matters Beating gas bills black and green Use your full allowance now before it decreases Individual Savings Accounts Roundup Revenue unyielding over multiple Isas Fran Littlewood on the effects of confusion over the sales rules The Royal Bank of Scotland The Rules for Isa Investment First Active When Halifax piled on the pressure Bank and BA offer an investment for jet set Liverpool Victoria The benefits are mutual Air Miles in insurance limbo Philip Barron finds a gap in travel cover The Equitable Life You profit from our principles Would a withholding tax affect me too? Melanie Bien and Antonia Senior on the big tax topic Legal & General Interest Rates Edinburgh Fund Managers B2 Weak euro puts TF1 into focus Share of the Month Stella Shamoon Picture Gallery Surrenda-link Abbey National Stay in and surf RICHARD cOLWILL Checks out Pensions on the nET HSBC Don't leave it too late Fran Littlewood says that you will need to be on your toes over savings rates next year Woolwich Capital One Premier Visa Policy Plus Emfinance Neville James Banks offer millennial fireworks Personal Invester North and South Susan Emmett says that some societies are tightening geographical membership in order to deter carpetbaggers Playing the long ball with the beautiful game Paula Hawkins sets off with her scarf and rattle to find some investment action on the terraces Exeter Friendly Society Where the customer is always wrong Comment Jupiter Lie back and take property profits Karen Woolfson looks at ways of benefiting from the rapid price rises Legal & General Kensington Mortgage Company CommShare When the maybe becomes reality Karen Woolfson continues her series on investing a lump sum with advice from an expert who is called in by lottery winners Investment trusts Facing the new stress of a stock market slide Etrade United Kingdom Zero-Dividend Preference Shares ISAS Unit-Linked Insurance Investments IT frenzy causes crisis on calls The Times Money Information Service Savers' Best Buys Credit Cards Best Buys Personal Loans Best Buys Pibs Fixed Rate Loans Variable Rate Loans Base Rates V Mortgages National Savings Pension Annuities All Figures are the gross annual annuity (£100,000 purchase), guaranteed 5 years, paid monthly in advance First-Time Buyers Chelsea Building Society Bridegroom, 90, ties a knot in the taxman Paula Hawkins finds that the only way to avoid inheritance tax is to spend your money or simply give it away Beale Dobie & Company Limited Direct Line M&G Policy Portfolio Just Yell www. yell. com Exchange, not robbery Weekend Money Letters Alliance Leicester A vote for women's rights Bank tellers to the wall Lloyds TSB Halifax For toytown trainspotters only Clare Stewart has a preview of some mouth-watering Christmas presents for collectors Chase De Vere Investments Plc Mortgage Intelligence Christi's Save time and money with online cover Antonia Senior investigates whether it is possible to obtain good motor insurance by using the Internet The Equitable Life You profit from our principles National Savings Income Bonds Match your phone to your lifestyle Susan Emmett with advice for those buying that must-have present A £3m bonus for the lucky few Caroline's choice applauded Bradford & Bingley caps accounts for under-18s Virgin mobile Pre-Paid Deals: How They Compare Aberdeen Inside More Weekend Money on Business News pages 25-31 Unit Trust Prices p48… Fashion My battle against vanity Today's women are enslaved by their concern for their looks, says Ann Widdecombe, and it is costing them time, money and peace of mind Fod&drink Wrap up a Naked Chef MILLENNlUM Dome Lucy Pinney Christmas Shopping Jaeger-Lecoultre Weekend Letters 1 Pennington Street, London E1 9xn Telephone 0171-782 5000 (020-7782 5000) Check the roof—and admire the thatcher's skill I prefer good manners Put the blame on badger Our embarrassing artists A series of three-minute love affairs The latest New York dance craze has arrived here. Charlotte McDougall falls in love with swing Anne Robinson 'Joan Collins could tour universities, telling young women about assertiveness and getting a grip' Graham's You can change sex and blow a million pounds Critics have attacked the interior of the Dome for being eccentric and vulgar, but the man in charge of the project is confident, says Tim Teeman Sunrise Assisted Living Blue Peter meets James Bond Marcus Binney gets a sneak preview inside the Dome and is dazzled by its artwork and intriguing contents Markson Pianos the Name to Note Go to great lengths to make an impact Full-length frocks will help you to stand out from the crowd in the party season Iced cream British Midland The Airline for Europe Save up to ?106 on wines for Christmas The Times Cook Full of flavour but without additives, organic produce will make this Christmas wholesome and healthy Let's talk turkey, chief Chandos Elleston steals secrets from a Thanksgiving table Waring FireBird Fire up those festive palates Splash out for Christmas with some fine wines under £12.50. Jane MacQuitty selects some good deals Drambuie on Ice Growing into the role Nature thrives under this parenting exper's care, writes Jane Owen Me and Garden Penelope Leach Getting spruced up for festive break The smart set are going for a two-tree look and lighting up inside and outside the home during the Christmas break, says Barbara Segall Needle Sharp Stephen Anderton's Garden Answers Multiple Display Advertising Items The Times Reyjavik Offer, Brightwater Holidays… Multiple Display Advertising Items Tempur Best Night's Sleep of your Life Coopers of Stortford Treats for armchair gardeners Stephen Anderton selects this year's crop of gardening books for Christmas Christmas Gift Guide Multiple Display Advertising Items The Times Organic Christmas Pudding RHS Membership Offer Check over pelargoniums, fuchsias, and aeoniums… Multiple Display Advertising Items Go on, make their christmas Multiple Display Advertising Items Scottish Cashmere ARDS Multiple Display Advertising Items Fairy-tale tower beside a Cotswold cana I think I've found the one Home Swap Gifts for Everyone Multiple Display Advertising Items The Times Multiple Classified Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Direct Gifts Multiple Classified Advertising Items Silken Thomas Ltd Multiple Display Advertising Items Little Red Tractor Club Multiple Classified Advertising Items RITZ Multiple Display Advertising Items Young buyers take their first steps Minimalism keeps home fires burning Cross since 1846 London Property North of the Thames English Courtyard Berkeley Homes Quality to Appreciate Bellway Homes Multiple Classified Advertising Items My campaign began in August Powerful memories of childhood Christmases make present buying an elaborate ritual for Susie Boyt The Times Christmas Orchid Offer The most Terence Conran Pieses of Passion Lucy Pinney A rare bird indeed Feather Report Free BBC Magazine Tracking Tarka Clive Fewins reports on signs of an otter revival on the River Itchen Weekend Courses and Activities Canine couture for Christmas Designers have presents for dogs in their sights, and a fashionable pooch can only make its owner look good Shoparound Cannok Beds Multiple Display Advertising Items Simply Exquisite Sizzling Our Vet Writes Adopt Me Factory Shop Quality Sofas & Sofa Beds Shoparound Coopers of Stortford Novafon Multiple Display Advertising Items MOPS Multiple Display Advertising Items How I got my body back at 60 Miriam Stoppard on how a rigorous regime of exercise surprised her 'Villainous women are waging war on us' The Uk Movement has just escalated hostilities against feminism. John Naish investigates The miracle of Hanukkah The Jewish festival is centuries old, but 'it message is perfect for the new millennium, says Jonathan Sacks The Times Bookshop Hope and longing are essential to our faith Church Services Tomorrow A classroom celebration Ruth Gledhill visits a school service giving faith to even the most cynical Euro Continental Cars Multiple Classified Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Yell Multiple Classified Advertising Items American Carriage Company Multiple Classified Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Motorpoint Jaguar & Daimler Driver and Vechile Licensing Agency Dial-A-Fax Specialist Cars Milton Keynes Multiple Display Advertising Items HMC Volvo Why women are taking over the bars Girl power is getting off the pillion and riding better than men, finds Liz Bailey Toytown test for Santa's best Does today's toddler prefer an electric Mercedes to pedel-power? Our three-year-old experts help James Luckhurst pick the top trundlers End of cheap Skoda jokes Budget cars no longer cheap skates: Ian Adcock applauds the fab Fabia, and Andy Enright enjoys a brushed-up Hyundai Accent Fly a kite to be coolest on the beach String's the radical thing for windsurfers next summer, says Vaughan Freeman Korea moves to new class How to Place your Own Advertisement Multiple Classified Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Rendezvous Multiple Classified Advertising Items Ladies Berkeley Sweetingham Multiple Display Advertising Items Do You Know Him? Saturday Rendezvous SIRIUS Multiple Display Advertising Items The Executive Club Multiple Display Advertising Items Tutel Saturday Rendezvous Magical history tour From Bhopal, in central India, you can visit remarkable temples and prehistoric caves, says Louise Nicholson Long, slow recovery in Bhopal Arts, crafts and culture for 2000 Visiting Bhopal Noble Caledonia Limited Roman Empire wins the youth vote Ireland Holidays 2000 Halifax Reaching across the Continent Europe Cities of Culture Europe marks the millennium with not one but nine cities of culture. By Steve Keenan and Chlo? Bryan-Brown Dublin Voyages Jules Verne British Airways Expo a go-go Europe Cities of Culture Hanover Facts CTS Horizons The British Virgin Islands Marbles It's like coming to a different city every time Revisiting Dublin, Tom Otley finds it offers more than just good food, great bars and charming people -it's had an injection of style, too Dublin with a Difference Great pistes and pub crawls Nigel Williamson enjoyed the varied charms of Andorra Voyages Jules Verne The Operat0rs Happy trails off the beaten path Ski Weekend around the World When the thrill of familiar territory starts to fade, it's time to track down less visited destinations. Doug Sager offers some alternatives The Travel Collection Australia Pistes at the ready Embratur Once in a lifetime tribal experience Travellers' Bulletin Board Just short of perfect Flying Visits Holiday Helpdesk Voyages Jules Verne Beach boys get the boot After complaints from holidaymakers, Grenda has joined the growing list of sunshine destinations to clamp down on pushy trinket peddlers. Alan Owen reports Travellers' TIP Spend Christmas on the Nile with Distant Dreams (0870-241 2400) for ?699 per person Sheraton Hotels & Resorts Hard Sells PMT is holiday saviour Joy and beauty amid the Troubles Mary Peters won an Olympic gold, but her toughest battle has been promoting Northern Ireland, says Steve Keenan Museum of the Week Brittany Ferries Arthritis Research Campaign It's not easy to learn the Viii times table Despite the misgivings of his football-mad sons, a family trip to Hadrian's Wall was a huge success, says Martin Symington Checking in Covent Garden Hotel, London Yell Trailfinders Australia Somak Multiple Display Advertising Items EasyJet Travel Insurance The big Go deal Buzz Travel Insurance Full Millennium Cover Quest Worldwide Multiple Display Advertising Items American Multiple Display Advertising Items The Times Airline Network All Starz Multiple Classified Advertising Items The Ideal Gift this Christmas Multiple Display Advertising Items British Midland The Airline for Europe Multiple Classified Advertising Items Millennium World Business Multiple Classified Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Classified Advertising Items Ecco Multiple Display Advertising Items No Title Multiple Classified Advertising Items It's more than a feeling It's a Passion The British Museum Multiple Classified Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Classified Advertising Items No Title Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Classified Advertising Items No . 3543: The Well-Tempered Clavier by Bandmaster Answers Chess Winning Move No Title Computer Games and Pastimes Www. Start. Here Solution to Jumbo Crossword 255 By Robert Sheehan Modern Manners Jumbo Crossword 257 Authors cry freedom British writers rifle their attics Pictureline Across Word Watching Two Brains Quotes of the Week Still crazy after all those fears Books a literary feat for the festive season UCI Cinemas Cyclops Contents Also inside Plus arts listings for your area Opera a Friend of the People This week Opera, Music, Fashion, Film, Millenium, Photography... And Win Hot Tickets Multimedia Loop Music George Michael Millennium Greenwich party Musical Singing in the Rain Film Ready Steady Mook Performance Art Disco Relax Fashion Clothes Show Live 99 Penny Black Photography Richard Young Virgin Art Urban Advent No hiding place Prudental Witch film exactly? Violence 'for kicks' My Millennium Jackie Clunes Rueric Great Night out Short cuts Clive King round up the Week's Movie News Great Might in: Joe Johnston The Projector UK Top 10 Films L. A. Stories US top 10 films Rude health The Big Interview Rik Mayall made jokes about bottoms and became a star. Then last year he almost died. After an amazing recovery, he still refuses to take life seriously. Martyn Palmer reports. Portrait: Mitch Jenkins Picture Gallery Shop Smart Best box-sets Box-Set of the Year Lee Perry (9/10) Lost Treasures of the Ark (Orchard £22.99*) Singled out The Big Single Roots Choice—the Year's Best Out There Jazz Choice -The Year's Best Metro music charts Jungle Win five albums! Dangerously Entertaining She's an outrage After stand-up and Hollywood, Caroline Goodall is about to play the funniest sex scence in TV history (with rabbits and a magician). Clive King met her Peter Greenaway Christmas books From sassy single to busy mum, from movie buffs to music fans, metro picks presents for all Stocking fillers So, if gardening is the new rock'n'roll,… To Mark the Millennium History Today What to give the girl who loves La Perla lingerie… Amazon As rock'n'roll approaches its sixth… Stocking fillers What's Cool for Kids Save money on all books in metro Tower Joe cares, communicates and cooks. But if, as is… Headline Audio books Cd-Roms that Take the Labour out of Learning Waterstones Lucy is 25, desperate for adventure, but hard-up and… DK The metro bestsellers Fresh Talent Antartica By Claire Keegan (Faber, £9.99, ISBN 0 571 19712 4) Top 10 Non-Fiction GK: How I Write Metro's crucial guide Metro entertainment listings Film The Big Picture: Guest House Paradiso Openers Happy, Texas (12) (Mark Iffsely, 1998,98 mins) Music London Picture Gallery The Big Gig: Ian Brown Backstage Theatre West End The Big Play: Peggy for You BN: Curtain Call Clubs The Big Bash: Ninja Tune Christmass Party Dance /opera /classical London Dance The Big Opera: Alcina Comedy London The Big Laugh: Phill Jupitus Exhibitions Major/museums The Beg Show: Turner in North Wales Don't Miss Dance London Arts Board Barbican Centre Sargent St. John's Smith Square Royal Festival Hall Multiple Classified Advertising Items Raymond Gubbay The vulture Picks over the Bones of Contemporary Culture Picture Gallery Multiple Display Advertising Items Helen Mirren Tess The Great Escape Saturday December 4- Friday December 10 1999 Paul Hoggart The language of television Daddy's princess Your Guide to the Week's Tv and Radio Drama Film Football Words don't come easy As any reviewer will tell you, pesky clichés will sneak in anywhere, mainly because you reun out of vocabulary Television They're scoring, but who is listening? Talks's determination to give Test Match Special a bloody nose is a product of the broadcasting obession with sport Radio Sunday Highland Diary, BBC2,5.50pm Simon King takes… Radio The Week's Sport Films Variety Picture Gallery Music This weekend Bbc1 Film Choice Television Choice Radio Radio Choice Women in Folk Radio 2,8pm Sky One Satellite, Cable and Digital Movie Planner BBC1 Film Choice Television Choice Satellite, Cable and Digital Movie Planner Sky One Radio Radio Choice Sunday Play: Lifehouse Radio 3,7.30pm BBC1 Film Choice Television Choice Movie Planner Satellite, Cable and Digital Movie Planner British Eurosport Radio Radio Choice Florence Nightingale in Egypt Radio 4,9. 45am BBC1 Film Choice Television Choice Radio Radio Choice Night Waves Radio 3,9. 30pm Sky One Movie Planner Satellite, Cable and Digital BBC1 Film Choice Television Choice Radio 1 (BBC) Sky One Radio Choice Charity Greetings Radio 4,11am Movie Planner Satellite, Cable and Digital BBC1 Television Choice Film Choice Thursday Movie Planner Satellite, Cable and Digital Picture Gallery Radio Choice Perfomance on 3: Benvenuto Cellini Radio 3,7pm Radio 1 (BBC) BBC1 Film Choice Television Choice Sky One Movie Planner Radio Choice Friday Play: Dear Master Radio 4,9pm Radio 1 (BBC) Time Get Diggy with It! Mr B's flying high Picture Gallery Wahey! The weekend's going to be a good… Meg@ Menu Upd@te upd@te My Glam Life The most grippling, controversial tale to be filmed… Reviews The Boy Done Good! E&K's Emmaledden Carl Cort England under-21 Britney Spears Eddle Irvine Y 2K is almost here and it's the perfect moment… H from Steps Darren Gouch Cow & Chicken Graham Norton The necklace my mum gave me on my 21st birthday. My Maxwell Cd, Urban Hanging Suite - it has got the best tunes ever Your Very Own Capsule Nab Meg@mail Hey Babe! Close Up! Spice Word! Who Am I? Sun up! Picture Gallery Dunk this Picture Gallery Picture Gallery Picture Gallery The party starts here Sony Contents TAG Heuer American Express Kate muir's diary This is the week that Passing comment... Picture Gallery Things we have seen the future Alan jackson calls From anna selby in jordan A classic car rally won't halt the shifting sands of time for the desert Bedouin Allure Chanel Audi Mixed-up kid Van Cleef & Arpels Burberry Toyota DVD The love that dare not speak its name Issey Miyake Paris Love Books Swarovski Seiko Renault Screen savers Celica Toyota Celica Lexus The ex files Philips Yessain Laurent HMV Kouros BMW Urban Mobility Sand travel suit The Beer of the Gods Having a ball Have yourself an oriental christmas Moet & Chandon Roast Lamb Racks Where the wild things are The grooviest parties will be marked by the wildtest flowers this year, as everything is left to hang loose Ruddles County Oliver's twist Stuff your traditional Christmas turkey, says Jamie Oliver—loin of pork is just as tasty and it's easier to prepare, so that means more time crashed out in front of the fire Mont Blanc 'In pride of place is the Aga, which mum and dad love, because it makes the kitchen feel warm and lived in' Vin Chilla ProCOOK The best case scenario If you were given case of wine of Christmas, what would you want to find inside? Three experts with three different budgets offer their suggestions Budget: £150 Club Med Cable & Wireless Jonathan meades Florette Bose Ford Our first meal Food historian Alan Davidson, 75, spent 23 years compling The Oxford Companian to Food, which was published last month. He lives in London with his wife, Jane. Regina Sexton, 32, is a medievel historien and awarde-winning author of a Little History of Irish Food. She lives in Co Cork With her husband, Shane Isuzu Sleaze Nation Nigella lawson There is something about the dawning of the 21st century that turns us all into Fitties futurists Tonight she's going to party like it's 1999 Picture Gallery Life Feel at Liberty Chaplins of London Mag-Lite Gap generation Sue, a highly solicator in her late twenties, was fuming at her treatment at work. Shw worked incredibly hard and was doing an excellent job, yet felt she wasn't receving due recconition. She was actively looking for another job Send No Money now! 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