UK hostages: We're being badly treated
'There were printed bills on the gate, and on bits of carpet hanging out of the windows, announcing a sale by auction of the Household Furniture and Effects. It was hardly a masterpiece to set against the Welshman's astonishing goal against Sheffield United a few days earlier, but it was enough to ensure a fair result.Hughes later went off with an ankle injury, and will be joined in the Monday-morning treatment queue by Bryan Robson, whose was due to be on the bench but injured a leg muscle in the warm-up, and by Steve Bruce, who suffered a broken rib in the first half but soldiered on, padded and strapped up, until the final whistle. Taken prisoner by the Red Army during the Second World War, he did not resume his career until 1947. Only 1 per cent were in favour of legalising all drugs without any restrictions whatsoever.The survey was conducted for the Home Office by academics from Sheffield University among 5,000 people in Nottingham, Bradford, south London and Glasgow, and included a booster sample of young people considered at high risk of having tried drugs.Drug users and those at high risk were, not surprisingly, more likely to favour loosening the law.
With red wing-lights, gaudily glowingyellow tanks and misty, milky spray, the helicopters look like an alien fleet staking out the embattledterritory beneath.Back on earth, the characters are reacting - and over-reacting - to them. to drag up a story from nine years ago which says that some middleman offered a British company money in return for an order the British company might get and which would then be paid to the Malaysian Prime Minister, and it turned out that the order was never got and the amount was derisory and the whole thing clearly never ever happened. At the weekend, she and her husband issued a statement saying that they would go on hunger strike during the anniversary unless the police agents stopped following them. On Monday he said an agreement on Hong Kong's military sites 'will be achieved rapidly'. He is understood to have raised his forecast for economic growth this year from 2.5 to 2.75 per cent and to have cut his forecast for underlying inflation in the fourth quarter of the year from 3.25 to 2.5 per cent.Cambridge Econometrics today forecast GDP growth of 2.8 per cent this year, before stabilising at 2.5 per cent in 1995 and 1996.(Graphs omitted)Gavyn Davies, page 25Larry Black, page 25.