The ultra-cautious maximum allowable concentration of pesticides under the directive is one part in ten billion, considerably lower than limits set for most pesticides by the World Health Organisation.The bathing and drinking water directives are to be rewritten, but the process will take years and the most costly standards will remain in place. Yeltsin has said clearly that he intends to stick firmly to the chosen course.' Preliminary results showed Vladimir Zhirinovsky's ultra-nationalist Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) winning about a fifth of the seats in the lower house of the new parliament, and already two presidential advisers have lost their jobs. And so the cycle perpetuates itself.'The Japanese male does not like responsibility,' says Dr Saito. Even setting aside unanswered questions about 60 members of the main Kurdish nationalist party murdered in the past two years, moderate Kurdish leaders now demand at least the right to Kurdish broadcasting, education and the full recognition of a Kurdish identity equal to the Turkish majority.'It is a lie that Kurds are first-class citizens. Now, as President Clinton struggles with the legacy of debt from Reagan and Bush, the space programme has become a costly and near-pointless exercise.A partially sighted space telescope and a little probe wheeling endlessly around Mars, mute in the immensity of the void: how appropriate are these as icons of our time..

I do not mind, so long as there is no consequent increase in the number of warblers and mummers who already infest the place. They have since fallen back but yesterday rose 8p (after 12p), closing at 388p. The present House of Lords is too large; for the new chamber to fulfil its revised functions it would have 300 members.These changes would produce a more democratic and independent second chamber but still retain the supremacy of the Commons. This is the time to build the Jubilee Line extension, or extend the motorway system.Tax breaks for investment. Magee fired twice at point-blank range into Goodman's chest and the special staggered towards the centre of the road, dying,' he said.Mr Magee turned around, and fired twice through the windscreen at PC Kelly, he said. fifth wedding anniversary had been most enjoyable: a walk in the country with our five-week-old son, Max; spring lamb on the barbecue in the evening.

That's Life] was you, and you went off the boil.The question is, can you reinvent yourself? The cult of Oprah grew from her presentation of her life: the sexual abuse she suffered as a child, her struggle against obesity, her on-off engagement to Stedman Graham. Shelter had been unable to find places for 190 people last month.Mr Major launched his attack in an interview in the West Country, where Tory supporters have been protesting about beggars and travellers, who are also the subject of tough curbs by the Home Office.Mr Major told the Bristol Evening Post: 'If people are in desperately straitened circumstances, we have a social security safety net in this country which they can use. Police were linking the discovery of a letter bomb at a BBC office yesterday and the explosion of a similar device at the headquarters of the Direct Line insurance company in Croydon, south London. So who was that on stage at Wembley if it wasn't her?Well, think about it She hadn't appeared on stage for years People didn't really know what she looked like now. His normal level of enthusiasm was exhilarating enough but it went into hyperdrive when he discovered a new writer he could shape, rewrite, mould - and champion. He was script editing Armchair Theatre at the time and also masterminding a 30-minute version geared to showcase unknown writers.