Floyd directed the cameraman as he went, sounding like a fussy nanny: ‘Denis – on to the pot please.’ There was one slightly loose moment: patiently explaining ‘pesto’ to the people who watch Floyd programmes is probably as redundant as troubling to tell the audience for the snooker that the black ball goes down last. You would have to be a masochist to use one.Food prepared on a range has its own taste and I know no one of my generation with whom I can share memories of its flavour. But the plot of June Moon demanded that its hero write a hit, and so Lardner turned out the words and music for a number about a man listening to the summer winds in the trees and asking, ‘Sweetheart, how can you resist their plea / And the moon you used to share with me?’ It became a modest hit offstage as well, a fact which must have bitterly amused Lardner, who was himself corroded by accidie, as well as by the alcoholism and tuberculosis that would kill him less than four years later, at 48. The launch of NatWest Life will be followed next month by Abbey National Life. Underlying inflation is to be kept within a 1-4 per cent range, preferably closer to the floor than to the ceiling. Some are similar to the fighting in the eastern Bosnian enclaves of Srebrenica and Gorazde in that they pit Serbian forces armed with heavy artillery against the poorly equipped defenders of mainly Muslim towns.

The Bosnian Foreign Minister, Haris Silajdzic, cautiously welcomed the agreement, saying: ‘We need to wait for it to happen before we can believe it.’(Photograph omitted). Each wet-suited boardsailer had the rigid crouch of a top gladiator as he skipped hard across the wind on his psychedelic wing. The preliminary agreement, US-brokered and signed on Tuesday in Washington, calls for a confederation of Bosnian Croats and Muslims in the third of the country they are contesting, with links to neighbouring Croatia. A Manchester inquest recorded a verdict of misadventure on a baby who was born with alcohol poisoning and died after three months without leaving hospital. Unlike his forebears, the 20th-century AP is aware of the principles of democracy and typically professes his support for them, yet, at the same time, is unwittingly undemocratic in his gut-level outlook and attitudes.
The AP, as described by the authors, is a volatile mix of opposites.

It was estimated the IRA had received six tons of Semtex, 20 SAM missiles, 1,500 plus AKM rifles, 1.5 million rounds of ammunition, 50 RPG7 rocket launchers, 10 flame-throwers and a quantity of general purpose and heavy machine-guns. Couples must complete and return Form 18 before the start of the tax year.At the moment the allowance is automatically paid to the husband and can only be transferred to the wife if his income is too low to make use of it all.But from next year the wife has a right to claim half of the allowance, whether the husband agrees on not. This cutback has been written into the plans by the Treasury, before next spring’s start of negotiations with the Foreign Office over plans and budgets for the three years from 1994. ‘Also, visiting clubs seem to think that Gretna is the end of the earth,’ he said, ‘but it’s not that bad, we’re just off the motorway.’Up the A1 from Tyneside, Huntly, of the Press and Journal Highland League, will be hunting for glory at Tynecastle Park against Heart of Midlothian in the Scottish Cup.

I don’t suggest we have achieved that, but it will be much more difficult if you turn it into a privatised railway system.’Robert Adley, Conservative chairman of the Transport Select Committee, said separation of responsibility for control of track and signalling from the operation of trains was ‘a potential disaster’. It follows that they will grow larger and therefore be more attractive to catch. After Dakyns Boy had fallen at the eighth fence, Run For Free began to make gradual progress towards the main body of runners and probably benefitted from being absent during the early exchanges. Sir: It was unfortunate that you chose to illustrate an otherwise excellent article on the graduate tax (‘Why students must learn to pay’, 21 July) with a photograph of three Oxford students ‘celebrating’ (all in dinner jackets and drinking champagne). STARMIN’S directors have a lot more explaining to do. As he was being pulled in, the end of the pole went through the foot of the spinnaker and shredded it. He appealed against extradition on the grounds that he feared for his life owing to his close links with powerful figures in Malaysia, but was sent back to Hong Kong last December His sentence was backdated to the time of his extradition He is expected to return to Britain..