24 April, 1999 Digital News Archive

Unemployment figures - but only briefly

Auction Results

Palestinians fail to react to Israeli closure threat

By By DAVID HOROVITZ

FLS/TEAM wins £75m contracts

NATO's birthday bash a logistics headache for Washington

By By JOE CARROLL

Kennedy called in to replace O'Neill

By By PETER BYRNE

Man sentenced to five years for stabbing boxer to death

Political intrigue suspected behind new wave of violence in Indonesia

Sales double as profits leap 38% at Elan in first quarter

By By JANE O'SULLIVAN

Constitution carry best range of options

By Gerry Thornley

Putting your foot in it

Pay and Jobs

Classical/Opera

By Michael Dervan

Right-wing groups claim bomb attack

Massacre In Colorado

EU inflation rises to 1%

Peter King: East 34th Street (Spotlite)

By By RAY COMISKEY

Deaths On The Roads

McGinley shoots 68 to stay in the hunt

Ahern's pay warning rattles social partners

By By PADRAIG YEATES and CLIFF TAYLOR

Child abduction alert launched

Nailbiting time at top

By By IAN ARCHER

Case History 2

Kelvinside takes No Limits

Kinsella compromise on style

Spectre haunts Irish body

By Johnny Watterson

The Pope and the Orangemen

Public warned on Jamaica travel

Taoiseach signals direction of new national development plan

UN body votes on human rights

Cablelink's five suitors lodge their final bids

By By BARRY O'KEEFFE

Acquisition talk lifts Waterford Wedgwood

By By BRENDAN MCGRATH

Charpentier: Divertissements/Airs et Concerts (Erato)

By Arminta Wallace

The life and art of Brian

Searchlights scan studio dust and rubble in search for dead

Saint's above

The Sheedy Case

Back to basics

19-year-old shot in west Belfast

The Informer: The Real Life Story of One Man's War Against Terrorism by Sean O'Callaghan, Corgi Books, £6.99 UK.

By By JIM CUSACK

On a screen near you

Diktat for Goodwood

Stage Affair napped

By Brian O'Connor

Eye On Nature

`IT' Northern Editor wins award for news journalism

Millennium Matters

By Brian Boyd

Letters of comfort discomfort Ministers

Neighbour states used when not ignored by NATO

No gloating in Leinster House over judges' fall

Ward admits part in siege

Bout of windfall fever has broken out again

Cork student feared drowned

We all need help

By Orna Mulcahy

Aer Lingus narrows list of potential strategic allies

By By BARRY O'KEEFFE

Griffin seals it

Rising rocket

By By JOHN MCKENNA

My Writing Day

By By RONAN BENNETT

Liz Horsman: Heavy High

By By JOE JACKSON

Woman priest resigns church position

By By ROISIN INGLE

Rape accused claims he was struck by garda

Garden Work

PFC power

Anything that suits

By By ROBERT O'BYRNE

Spicy tale told with zest

By By PATRICK SKENE CATLING

Consultants' review counter to health board assessment

Flings in the spring

By By LOUISE EAST

Crisis In The Balkans

The man's too honest by half

By By JOHN BOLAND

TD threatens to resign over location of midland cancer services

By By ALISON O'CONNOR

Choice expressions

Minorities slowly find their feet

Belfield blues

Two judges, registrar resign following Chief Justice's report

By Joe Humphreys

The Words We Use

By By DIARMAID O MUIRITHE

Inquiry finds prima facie cases against ICAI parties

By Colm Keena

Bus driver gets life for murder

Man given seven years for raping prostitutes

`Vehicle' of agreement is stationary, says Adams

By Gerry Moriarty

Flood plans to refer CAB decision to Oireachtas

By By CHRISTINE NEWMAN

The Famine's long, dark shadow

By By BRENDAN O CATHAOIR

Irish Times appointment

Traffic wardens dispute for LRC

Overwork led to breakdowns, court told

This Week They Said

Judging The Judges

5 wounded during Lancashire car chase

By By RACHEL DONNELLY

Bestsellers

Excoriating Clinton

By By ELAINE LAFFERTY

Lock up your daughters or switch off TV

By By KATHRYN HOLMQUIST

English FA Premiership Previews

Winning wines

Noone times were the best of times

By By SEAN KILFEATHER

North's churches `trapped in divide'

By By CLARE MURPHY

And then again, why Knot?

Birthday Letters by Ted Hughes (Faber, £7.99 in UK)

By Eileen Battersby

ICON to trade in Dublin

Mrs O'Connell's letters

By By KEVIN WHELAN

Red

Crisis In The Balkans

Man hid heroin in baby shoe

Denham sense rather than Sheedy shock is main hope

By By MAIRE GEOGHEGAN-QUINN

Saintly Mary

By Seamus Martin

New York, New York

Megabites

Friel's Bloody Sunday

By By GERRY COLGAN

Government needs to clarify stance on Kosovo crisis and PfP

By Paul Gillespie

President gives Gandhi more time to form new government

By Rahul Bedi

Conference told of growing support for restorative justice

By By JIM CUSACK

Footsie end traumatic week in positive form

Encore United

By Johnny Watterson

Police body hears of report `backlash'

By Gerry Moriarty

Mergers in food sector may be key to survival

Prosecutors pursue Anwar

From `Gramsci's Ashes'

By By DEREK MAHON

Sidestepping the stereotype

Boy (14) crushed in lift shaft

Limited luminaries

Bobbyjo on the double

Kurdish TV channel closed

Meeting with Milosevic first stage in negotiations, say diplomatic sources

By Seamus Martin

Everyman for football's new age

Castletown House open to public again after five years

Managers losing confidence survey

Dublin Film Festival

By By MICHAEL DWYER

Roots

By Tony Clayton-Lea

The Sheedy Case

Brahms, Robert & Clara Schumann, Dietrich. Isabelle van Keulen (violin), Ronald Brautigam (piano) (Koch Schwann). Schumann, Goetz, Brahms, Dietrich. Patricia Verhagen, Paul Kohnen (piano duet) (Globe)

By Michael Dervan

Justice in the genes

Dow falls after profit taking by investors

Three injured in two-car crash

Spending well

Myths of the Maya

By By LOUISE EAST

Social partners call for redoubling of North efforts

By By PADRAIG YEATES

Holfeld will push Carnegie

By By BRIAN FOLEY

Court upholds GAA refusal to allow player's transfer

NATO's actions, not just its cause, must be moral

Woman's body taken from sea

Lord of racing's nursery circuit prepares to make an elegant exit

Historian to head college

$99.6m interims at Gateway

Fishmongers fear trade may die in fever of redevelopment

Skating on the surface

By By ANGELA LONG

High school deaths turn the spotlight on teenage cults

Chief State Solicitor's office acknowledges `human error'

By Frank McNally

Serbia's Lady Macbeth wields quiet power

Crisis In The Balkans

Hard landing for legal eagles

By By RENAGH HOLOHAN

Cowen urges nurses to debate wider issues than pay alone

By By PADRAIG YEATES

The Dedalus Book of Spanish Fantasy ed. and trans. Margaret Jull Costa and Annella McDermott (Dedalus, £10.99 in UK)

By By BRIAN FALLON

Ex-head of radio station jailed

Politicians had role in backing Sheedy

Trip to Lipkova leaves mind scarred

By Patsy McGarry

White

Harassment of lawyers is denied

By By RACHEL DONNELLY

Indonesian and Portuguese ministers complete agreement on East Timor

By By EVELYN LEOPOLD

An Irishman's Diary

By By KEVIN MYERS

The Last Straw

By Frank McNally

Progress not necessarily the way forward

By By SEAN MORAN

New jobs in Europe

Over there, over here

By By JOHN KENNY

Man killed in docks accident

St Patrick's now within touching distance

By Emmet Malone

Impasse On Decommissioning

Serbs refine their methods of `cleansing'

The New Radicals: Maybe You've Been Brainwashed Too

By Kevin Courtney

Orpen in

By Brian O'Connor

Tadpoles But No Frogs

Write honourable friends

By Rosita Boland

Doherty on the verge of an unexpected early exit

Flood to deal with `Irish Times' article on Monday

By By CHRISTINE NEWMAN

Ryder Cup

Public sector beats pay agreement

`Interpretation is for people who don't get it'

By Michael Dervan

Rock

By Kevin Courtney

Clothing time

The Fox does Duke

By By JOHN KELLY

Leopold's lethal legacy

By By BRIAN FALLON

NATO in firm stand after TV station hit

By By JOE CARROLL

The Rise and Fall of the Soviet Empire by Dmitri Volkogonov (HarperCollins, £12.99 in UK)

By By BRIAN FALLON

Art

By Aidan Dunne

Regency table fit for a castle may fetch £10,000

By By ROBERT O'BYRNE

Defendant denies being involved in murder

Hotels' love affair finally consummated

Nicely deploying their arrogance

By By HARRY BROWNE

Bestsellers

Reception for Chinese judges

Case against millennium spire allowed

By Mary Carolan

Businessman jailed for six months on angel dust possession charge

Some fear of media requests discerned

By Joe Humphreys

National League Previews

By Emmet Malone

President challenges students in Belfast to speak up against hatred

By By CLARE MURPHY

Welcome to Dublin, unless you're black

Wine day in Waterford

A walrus on holiday

By Michael Viney

20,000 children excluded in year

Crisis In The Balkans

Get into the black

By By JOHN MCKENNA

Forthcoming Fairs

Exposed to the north

By By MARY DOWEY

Report questions two-thirds of hysterectomies by doctor

By By ALISON O'CONNOR

A Verling revival

If size matters, this place is heaven

By By PETER CUNNINGHAM

Order of Hibernians

By By EMILY O'SULLIVAN

Sex in full bloom

By By JANE POWERS

Myth of Irish neutrality not borne out by historical fact

By By GARRET FITZGERALD

A woman married to her books

By By CORMAC KINSELLA

Priest is cleared of child rape charges

Video Releases

By By MICHAEL DWYER

Radio Previews

By Lorna Kernan

Kazan's Tatars oppose union of Slavs

St Mary's ready and able to break Dooradoyle duck

By Gerry Thornley

Throwing shapes

A decent sectarian

Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer (Pan, £5.99 in UK)

By Arminta Wallace

More sites affected as scaffolders row worsens

By By PADRAIG YEATES

Forthcoming Auctions

The Calendar by David Ewing Duncan (Fourth Estate, £6.99 in UK)

By By BRIAN FALLON

A leading light for light blues

Coyle springs to second in World Cup

Rock/Pop

By Kevin Courtney

Harney warns that massive investment is needed in infrastructure

By By MARK BRENNOCK

Saddam's Secrets: The Hunt for Iraq's Hidden Weapons by Tim Trevan, HarperCollins, 448pp, £8.99 sterling.

By By ANGELA LONG

A longing for closure

When nothing's certain except uncertainty

Y2K At The Movies

NIB and First Active cut mortgage rates

Jazz

By By RAY COMISKEY

United faithful tested to breaking point

By Mary Hannigan

Who's the judge?

By By EDDIE HOLT

Solicitor out of room when Sheedy case called

By Frank McNally

Travel Log

By By JOAN SCALES

Sports speak

Predictable prophecy

By Eileen Battersby

Getting stoned

Investment in research vital, authority says

Man who was brain-injured after he was hit by car awarded £1.85 million

Serbs appear undeterred despite losses

Wigs And The Green

Sligo keep a premier option open

By Ian O'Riordan

Walrus makes striking Irish visitor in April

By Michael Viney

Denham report becomes the security blanket for all

By By CAROL COULTER

Corporation to act on landlords

Means are available to resolve Sheedy mystery

By By DICK WALSH

Who benefits from ICS flexibility call?

D'oh! It's the future, stupid

Recovering telecoms fail to halt slide on bourses

To an insect, sound is heard like little winds

By By BRENDAN MCWILLIAMS

Crossing Swords

Clubs

By Kevin Courtney

Bottle of the week

Flak flying as Telecom floats

By Dominic Coyle

Taking on reality

Experiment and Experience

Living the King

Sydney losses

Planning requires major shake-up to maintain growth, Taoiseach says

By By CLIFF TAYLOR and EMMET OLIVER

Case History 1