Article Archive

October 12th 1996

• • News

  • Winning hand News
  • Boxing clever News
  • You shall go to the ball News
  • Film festival is unCorked News
  • THIS WEEK IN THE GARDEN News
  • PEOPLE News
  • Labour MP dies after long illness News
  • Three men on cannabis charges News
  • Trial date for fishery inspectors News
  • Dealer jailed for contempt of court News
  • Weekly Irish newspaper on the stands News
  • Microsoft offers Internet access News
  • Jury in incest trial discharged News
  • Court sees video of alleged `hit' News
  • Help for 118 rural schools News
  • Poll shows wish for IRA ceasefire News
  • `Irish Times' correspondent in France News
  • Two killed in collisions News
  • Recovery marks its silver jubilee News
  • Red Cross sends convoy to Bosnia News
  • Agreement `soon' on school boards News
  • Ferry talks to begin on Monday News
  • Man killed in work accident News
  • Two killed in crash News
  • Man remanded in shooting case News
  • Two questioned on truck hijack News
  • Parents gain skill awards News
  • Hepatitis C inquiry format raised News
  • Cash promised for tourist drive News
  • Paris takes to Irish oysters News
  • Wilson book published as soldier dies News
  • Abusive father gets five years News
  • North students to visit the Dail News
  • `Security lax' at Lisburn base News
  • Cricket legend to chair new youth sports body News
  • 16 years for child sex tour man organiser News
  • Paedophile ring unveiled report News
  • Couple jailed for selling twins News
  • Couple on disco murder charge News
  • Hostages taken by bank robber News
  • FBI arrests militia members News
  • Policy change on Burundi urged News
  • Woman killed in coach crash News
  • Smokers die earlier - study News
  • Bolger appeals for support News
  • Jakarta shocked and surprised by Nobel choices News
  • Juppe resignation rumours denied News
  • Musicians to symbolise breaking of a national silence News
  • Man gets 4 years for rape attack News
  • Offaly man faces drugs charge News
  • Pubs warned on after hours drinking News
  • Century directors "acted responsibly" News
  • Suspended term for fracas role News
  • BSE ban hits plans to donate Irish cows News
  • Who's who in cyberspace News
  • The art of O'Connor News
  • Island inspiration News
  • A little fishy News
  • The show goes on, Major pledges News FRANK MILLAR
  • Conservative party machine appears convinced it is back in contention News FRANK MILLAR
  • Arafat's aide remarks reveal Palestinian differences on pull out News DAVID HOROVITZ
  • EU membership a mountain for Swiss News KIERAN FAGAN
  • Changed perceptions of the Irish in America News JOE CARROLL
  • Two opponents of Indonesian rule in East Timor share Nobel Peace Prize News ANTOINE JACOB
  • Taliban militia coming under fierce attack from ex army chief's forces News MICHAEL BATTYE
  • Court acquits former defence minister and other military officers of murder charges News PATRICK LAURENCE
  • Spring welcomes Nobel awards News MARK BRENNOCK
  • Taking over command of history to safeguard China's national dignity News CONOR O'CLERY
  • The Virtual Tourist News MICHAEL CUNNINGHAM
  • Francis Ford Coppola: Grandfather Rebel News HELENA MULKERNS
  • Ich bin ein Frankfurter News MAEVE BINCHY
  • Festival first night frenzy News BERNICE HARRISON
  • Social realism bites the dust News FINTAN O'TOOLE
  • Kelsey on the couch News IAN KATZ
  • Two cathedrals, one festival News DERMOT GAULT
  • The yob ballerina with the magic boots News EDDIE HOLT
  • How Kolek came to Rome News SEAN MAC REAMOINN
  • The poet in the lecture News BRIAN FALLON
  • U2 at the End of the World, by Bill Flanagan (Bantam Books, £7.99 in UK) News ARMINTA WALLACE
  • Malcolm Muggeridge: A Biography, by Gregory Wolle (Hodder & Stoughton, £9.99 in UK) News BRIAN FALLON
  • Disraeli, by Sarah Bradford (Phoenix Giant, £12.99 in UK) News BRIAN FALLON
  • The Penguin Book of Women's Humour, edited by Regina Barreoa (Penguin, B.9in UK) News ARMINTA WALLACE
  • Napoleon and Josephine: An Improbable Marriage, by Josephine Bruce (Phoenix Giant, £9.99 in UK) News BRIAN FALLON
  • John Donne: Selected Poetry; William Blake: Selected Poetry; John Keats: Selected Poetry; Thomas Hardy: Selected Poetry; Gerard Manley Hopkins: Selected Poetry (OUP, £3,99 each in UK) News BRIAN FALLON
  • The Orlando Trilogy, by Isabel Colegate (Virago, £7.99 in UK) News ARMINTA WALLACE
  • The Beautiful Mrs. Seidenman, by Andrzej Szczypiorski (Phoenix, £5,99 in UK) News ARMINTA WALLACE
  • A Genius for War: A Life of General George S. Patton, by Carlo d'Este (HarperCollins, £9,99 in UK) News BRIAN FALLON
  • The Boston Massacre, by Herbert B. Zobel (Norton, £12.95 in UK) News BRIAN FALLON
  • A good shepherd News DONAL FLANAGAN
  • Wife story News ETHNA VINEY
  • The Poetry and the pity News MICHAEL LONGLEY
  • Hollywood takes on Dickens News JOHN BOLAND
  • The man who built for Catherine News MAURICE CRAIG
  • All hands on deck News EILEEN BATTERSBY
  • Cleaning living News PATSEY MURPHY
  • Cause for canonisation News JOHN MCKENNA
  • THE BEST WINES, BAR NONE News MARY DOWEY
  • Negotiating the Treaty News BRIAN MAYE
  • RAC rally championship News GARRETT ROWE
  • Microsoft's Deadly Tide News GARRETT ROWE
  • Seeking autumn glory News JIM REYNOLDS
  • The gall of the wasps News MICHAEL VINEY
  • Kitty get your gun News KEVIN MYERS
  • Instant Karma News KEVIN COURTNEY
  • Tension grows as soldier dies News DICK GROGAN
  • Blood donor who tested positive in 1994 was screened from 1991 News CATHERINE CLEARY
  • Cabinet concern on CIE approach to 800 job cuts News PADRAIG YEATES
  • FF says pledge to replace house tax a mistake News GERALDINE KENNEDY
  • Gilligan held in London under anti drugs law News JOHN CONNOLLY
  • THE WORDS WE USE News DIARMAID O MUIRITHE
  • Prizes reward differing tactics in one struggle News DAVID SHANKS
  • A reason for pandemonium News BRENDAN MCWILLIAMS
  • Therapy on demand for addicts to be guaranteed News JOHN MAHER
  • Report proposes reduction in number of VECs News PAUL CULLEN
  • Yates announces milk quota clawback on deals News IRISH TIMES REPORTERS
  • ASTI decision opens way for agreement in talks News PAUL CULLEN
  • Orchestra members criticise RTE over artistic decision making News MICHAEL DERVAN
  • Coroners pursue claim for increased remuneration News CAROL COULTER
  • IRA has `access' to two army bases News GERRY MORIARTY
  • Union blamed for `all Irish distress' News BRENDAN O CATHAOIR
  • Peace rally held in Belfast as Dublin group announces its plan for Ceasefire Now Day News SUZANNE BREEN
  • Cloudy skies may partially eclipse our view of the shadow over the sun News MARY MULVIHILL
  • Committeee will allow North MPs to question policy News RACHEL BORRILL
  • Politicians extend sympathy to family as British soldier dies from IRA bomb injuries News GERALDINE KENNEDY
  • Sectarian hatred cited in death of Portadown boy News GERRY MORIARTY
  • Rome takes less alarmist view of Irish church's troubles than Armagh News ANDY POLLAK
  • Pensions for ex-presidents, ministers and officials cost nearly £3m News FRANK KILFEATHER
  • Cardinal Daly at funeral of Bishop of Cork News DICK HOGAN
  • Fianna Fail asks if US is pressing Ireland to alter long-standing policy on neutrality News MARK BRENNOCK
  • Effects of liberal, conservative vote pinpointed News DENIS COGHLAN
  • FF tries to clarify plan to `democratise semi-state sector' News GERALDINE KENNEDY
  • CIE may face political pressure to avoid clashes with unions News PADRAIG YEATES
  • Cosmic conscience News KEVIN COURTNEY
  • The Story of M News KATIE DONOVAN
  • Judgment urged on British role in BSE crisis News PATRICK SMYTH
  • The Gravity Of Honey News DEREK WEST

  • Sport

  • Master Oats doing roadwork Sport
  • Massive odds on second clean sweep Sport
  • Owner defends troubled Pipe Sport
  • Higgins in hunt after storming finish Sport
  • Euro 96 makes profit of £69m Sport
  • £400m price tag on United Sport
  • Shantou faces top field in Milan Sport
  • O'Toole chases fifth goblet Sport
  • Ireland go into shoot out with South Africa Sport PHILIP REID
  • Hill's outlook is cautiously upbeat Sport ALAN HENRY
  • Els opts to face McGinley Sport PHILIP REID
  • European adventures begin for provinces Sport EDMUND VAN ESBECK
  • Quarter final place for Irish would be achievement Sport EDMUND VAN ESBECK
  • Hosey flies in to compete in Westwood Sport EMMET MALONE
  • Lack of commitment evident at league start Sport PAT ROCHE
  • Time to mend our Olympic fences Sport SEAN KILFEATHER
  • A pretender in the wings Sport RICHARD WILLIAMS
  • Injury hit Ireland face Poles Sport DERMOT ASHMORE
  • Midnight Express challenge to Aztec Sport DAVID O'BRIEN
  • Aer Rianta to defend "Irish Times" trophy Sport PHILIP REID
  • O'Callaghan can win Cork 20 Sport BRIAN FOLEY
  • Masterkova tops poll Sport PETER BYRNE
  • A slight stain on Solskajaer's saintly image Sport MARTIN THORPE
  • St Patrick's are on the march again Sport GERRY THORNLEY
  • Clubs to meet on new format Sport EMMET MALONE
  • Bohemians go five points clear Sport PAUL BUTTNER
  • Check the Band set to run big race at Ascot Sport MICHAEL O'FARRELL
  • Sagar Pride looks like a prize filly Sport MICHAEL O'FARRELL
  • Revised policy provides incentive to show profit Sport GRANIA WILLIS
  • Kingmaker on track for the big prize Sport JOHNNY WATTERSON
  • The cosmic adventures of a bat man Sport MARY HANNIGAN

  • Business

  • B of I to cut mortgages Business
  • MARKET REPORT - EUROPE Business
  • No sweeteners from Unilever for tea deal Business
  • Football club boardrooms play to different game plan Business
  • Guinness health benefits confirmed by researchers Business
  • Unilever chairman extols creativity Business
  • Speculation puts Man U on defensive Business
  • Insurance debate urged Business
  • Brokers appeal imminent Business
  • Nobel economist dies Business
  • Software director wins injunction Business
  • MARKET REPORT - LONDON Business
  • MARKET REPORT - NEW YORK Business
  • Pound falls to resurgent sterling Business CLIFF TAYLOR
  • Blockbuster gobbles up Xtra assets Business VICTOR KUSS
  • Tullow shares fall as drilling plans advance Business BILL MURDOCH
  • Reverse takeover of Tuskar approved Business COLM KEENA
  • Warning of delay by ESAT Digifone Business SEAN MAC CARTHAIGH
  • Eircell plays catch-up with new network Business SEAN MAC CARTHAIGH
  • FF plans company taxation reforms Business COLM KEENA
  • Minister seeks sell off of property Business SEAN MAC CARTHAIGH
  • CBT leads trail of new jobs into State Business SEAN MAC CARTHAIGH
  • THIS WEEK IN THE MARKETS Business MARY CANNIFFE
  • MARKET REPORT - DUBLIN Business MARY CANNIFFE

  • Opinion

  • BUT WHERE TO PUT THE TREES? Opinion
  • TOUR DE FRANCE Opinion
  • Shadow of Lisburn hangs over a week of anger and bitterness Opinion
  • Combined efforts Opinion
  • SINN FEIN MUST THINK AGAIN Opinion
  • EU criteria on arms sale must be made mandatory Opinion GARRET FITZGERALD
  • Timeless absolutes of moral fanatics Opinion DICK WALSH
  • AN IRISHMAN'S DIARY Opinion KEVIN MYERS
  • THE CHRISTIAN BROTHERS Letters WILLIAM J REVILLE
  • MICHAEL COLLINS FILM Letters EOGHAN HARRIS
  • THE LISBURN BOMBING Letters DR KEITH WILSON DAVIS
  • THE LIGHTHOUSE EXTINGUISHED Letters JOAN MURPHY
  • CARDINAL DALY'S LETTER Letters JIM CANTWELL
  • THE LOTTERY Letters PETER DE ROSA
  • RACING WINNERS Letters FINBARR SLATTERY
  • KING CANUTE Letters JIM DAWSON
  • HEADLIGHTS ON Letters BRIAN J GOGGIN
  • FRENCH FRIEND Letters JACK P MCCONNELL
  • PEACE IN UNITY Letters NIALL KING
  • IRISH GREAT WAR HEROES Letters ARTHUR FRENCH
  • NEWS IN IRISH Letters D K HENDERSON
  • BELFAST LILY Letters SEAN SWAN
  • DUBLIN PUBS Letters TOM BRESNAN

  • Life & Style

  • Culture

  • Tables and chairs among parochial house contents Culture
  • Two events in Dublin tomorrow Culture
  • About 40 dealers for fair in Galway Culture
  • How Europe put Ireland on the map Culture
  • Whetting your appetite for art deco furniture Culture
  • A painting sale of striking contrasts Culture
  • Victorian diamond ring among leading lots Culture
  • Contents of Rathmines house to be auctioned Culture
  • Regency-style pedestal desk fetches top price Culture
  • Major endorses commitment to Union Culture FRANK MILLAR
  • Given the occasion, Dublin is happy with Major line Culture DENIS COGHLAN
  • Belfast keeps the living easy in time of suspense Culture SUZANNE BREEN
  • Loyalists stand to lose much if they resume hostilities Culture DICK GROGAN
  • Woman asked to give blood after positive hepatitis test Culture CATHERINE CLEARY
  • Scandal puts Noonan on a political tightrope Culture MAOL MUIRE TYNAN
  • Inquiry's guidelines will be crucial Culture CATHERINE CLEARY
  • Top cattle breeders have their day in the dock Culture SEAN MACCONNELL
  • Tallaght not yet prepared to share in hope Culture NUALA HAUGHEY
  • Citizen army fights to save the children Culture NUALA O'FAOLAIN
  • Tabloid treatment turns trouble at palace into "Dallas" Culture RACHEL BORRILL