Six weeks after being discharged he was back in hospital with a stomach disorder.An X-ray revealed deformity to two ribs. BESTSELLING writers quite like to carp at the so-called literary establishment for ignoring their work. Despite growing pressure for a realignment of parities in the exchange rate mechanism of the European Monetary System, the ministers remained firmly opposed to any such move when they gathered in Bath on Saturday. Some of the hardliners’ rhetoric affects public opinion, but in reality there appears to be no politician ready to take on Mr Yeltsin, and his confidence shows it.Mr Yelstin will make his first official visit to Britain on 9 and 10 November.. Rich, hot colours and fluid brushstrokes zap each scene into life – and on close inspection it becomes clear why the images seem to leap off the page, as the girl, the animals and indeed the fruit are all outlined in a thin strip of white It is a curious style, but one that is very effective. Their driver stopped his red Toyota behind several other cars that were pulled up on the roadside.Ahead, a group of armed men in bottle-green uniforms had forced a truck to halt – the trailer had jackknifed, blocking both sides of the road.

WHY DID Japan’s prime minister, Morihiro Hosokawa, resign last Friday? The answer appears to be a dark secret involving a shady publisher, gangsters and a black market loan scheme that has been buried for more than a decade. Then he confided that the new customers were potential competitors. He was left a widower for the last few years of his life, having married three times.(Photograph omitted). A diplomat said: ‘If he applies for a visa again it is difficult to believe he would get it.’ This is unlikely to happen, however, because Sinn Fein is happy with what it has already achieved and does not want risk a rebuff.John Major is unlikely to press President Clinton strongly over the visa question when he arrives in the US on Sunday. Sir: In calling Stonehenge Europe’s largest megalithic monument in my letter (5 January), I made the assumption that The Cursus and The Avenue are part of the Stonehenge complex. This well- staged, enjoyable production vindicates Francis’s Christmas policy at Greenwich: that traditional but non-Christmassy pieces can provide the most festive fare.Continues at Greenwich Theatre (Box office: 081-858 7755).(Photograph omitted). Royal Ordnance, now owned by British Aerospace, is thought to have lost millions of pounds worth of business and about 1,000 jobs because of bribes taken by Gordon Foxley, an MoD official.
Yesterday, unions urged the company to take legal action against the Government if the MoD refused to pay compensation for loss of orders – and threatened their own court proceedings if necessary.In one of the biggest financial scandals involving an individual civil servant, Foxley was found guilty of corruptly awarding contracts to German, Norwegian and Italian companies.

‘Both buyers and sellers don’t seem under the same sort of pressure.’But many agents expressed concern that people would be panicked into thinking another boom was on the way. But we would have to extend its scope and competitiveness, and the most effective and practical way of doing that would be to join forces with the Inter-Provincial Championship in Ireland.’Rutherford considers that this would be a natural liaison given the affinity that exists between the two countries and their shared need to bridge the gap between club and international rugby. Mathur did not compete for professional attention but centred his writing and teaching on the basic issues of economic growth and distributive justice.. Sunset Grill is her first collection of poems and is a Poetry Book Society Recommendation It is published by Bloodaxe Books at pounds 5.95.. According to the International Labour Organisation, the British work longer average hours and enjoy less job security. INTERNAL divisions over the future of the Labour Party deepened yesterday as a national executive member said she feared a project ‘to dump the unions and the poor’, and Roy Hattersley, its former deputy leader, said Labour had to look at targeting benefits. The gunman who shot him has not been caught and there is suspicion that the assassination was linked to Devereux’s comments to foreign journalists about the massacre of up to 100 people by gunmen loyal to the main warlord in the area, Col Ahmed Omar Jess, days before the marines’ landing.Col Jess is currently in Addis Ababa with other leaders of Somalia’s main factions to attend a UN-sponsored meeting to set up a full peace conference later this year.