He forgot to transfer information from the handset to the recorder He unplugged the television. This may or may not be an articulation of the old French persecution complex but it is the story of French rugby.Botha's legacy, page 44(at Stade Gerland, Lyons) J-L Sadourny Colomiers 15 H Reece-Edwards Natal P Saint-Andre Montferrand 14 J Small Transvaal C Deylaud Toulouse 13 P Muller Natal F Mesnel Racing Club 12 D Gerber Western Province S Viars Brive 11 J Olivier Northern Transvaal A Penaud Brive 10 N Botha N. The company said the increase would mean most customers would pay no more this year than last. SAO PAULO (Reuter) - At least 111 prisoners were killed and 17 policemen injured in a five-hour riot in a Sao Paulo jail known as 'the powder keg' on Friday. On one side of the road is the international charity's British headquarters, Oxfam House, where staff occasionally pick at remnants of a giant birthday cake.

Though he has supported attempts to reform Europe's labour markets, his successor will be faced with starker choices over union legislation.The next Commission President will also play a crucial role in the 1996 intergovernmental conference on reforming the EU's treaties, a re-run of the contentious Maastricht negotiations. The only filly in the field, she is another from the Fabre production line.(Photograph omitted). 'I think it's horrible,' says Cameron Greider, a guitarist with PM Dawn, an alternative hip-hop band that toured recently with Peter Gabriel. But whereas in 1989, ordinary people focused on such everyday problems as inflation and official corruption, these days unemployment and workers' rights are the new stress points.The government is taking no chances. Dundee Street, Letham, by Forfar, Angus DD8 2PQ, tel: 0307 818 458/725.(Photograph omitted). AL-MUDARISSecretary-General and Chief ExecutiveArab-British Chamber of CommerceLondon, SW18 December. The third orchestra involved, the Royal Philharmonic, will have its funding reduced from pounds 400,000 to a minimum of pounds 300,000 and encouraged to be a regional touring orchestra.Last night David Whelton, managing director of the Philharmonia, said the decision was the result of 'bully boy tactics by the South Bank Centre', which houses the Royal Festival Hall where all three orchestras play.Christopher Lawrence, managing director of the London Philharmonic, welcomed the Arts Council decision, acknowledging that it represented a complete change from the original objectives.

Mr Carman hopes that if that happens the two pandas can be brought together to mate safely, with keepers on hand with fire extinguishers. China's students and intellectuals may well be thinking gleefully that the mere idea of being finally retired was just too much for this crustiest of the old guard to bear.(Photograph omitted). They had no job lined up and wanted to keep their capital safe.According to the association's magazine Which? the best advice would be to put the money into a savings account until the job situation was clear.But advisers were quick to recommend bonds carrying large commission but exposing the consumer to possible losses.'Of 28 advisers who made firm recommendations, no fewer than 19 recommended investment bonds or personal equity plans (PEPs).' PEPs also earn commission for advisers.'Some of the advisers' statements were factually wrong, or misleading, such as assertions that investment bonds are tax- free and risk-free.'A representative of NatWest in Hastings was among those who recommended bonds, along with representatives of the insurers Aegon, General Portfolio and Royal Life. They are hopeful of 'meeting their Maker' when Gary comes to the show later in this run 'We never tire of him,' says Furst. He will stress the political disadvantages of the move, should the Treasury press for instant savings.Sources describe the review, which ministers believe they can resist, as a routine attempt to offer potential savings in negotiations with Michael Portillo, Chief Secretary to the Treasury, in the forthcoming public spending round.The review has been prompted by the DSS's difficulty in offering obvious budget cuts.