31 October, 1997 Digital News Archive - The Irish Times

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Tottenham linked to Czech midfielder

Apple picks itself up to hobble next furlong

ByKarlin Lillington

Francis Stuart

Cross-Border Institutions

Member of Dublin drugs network gets 7 years

Short blames Montserrat government

Farrell leads way into the west

ByBy BRIAN FOLEY

Heroin addict jailed for year

Publican owed a duty of care to drunk, court told

New anti-terror laws will scrap exclusion orders and internment without trial

ByBy RACHEL DONNELLY

Genetic Engineering

Pay-Back Time?

Marina plan for Dun Laoghaire welcomed

ByDavid O'Brien

Dragon Oil shows big profit rise

Smurfit may plan takeover of Norcor

ByBy BRENDAN MCGRATH

Europe's best raid unarmed course

Nixon changed mind on tapes

Nuns pull out of child-care service

Rallying consumers to Microsoft showdown

Spy agencies up for scrutiny

European Leisure buys 18.5% stake in rival

ByBy BILL MURDOCH

No rest for weary as UCC face tough run

ByMary Hannigan

Agassi nets invite

Buyers be aware of how to bite back

ByBy RONAN O'NEILL

Rock/Pop

Death On The Road

Fischler rejects CAP reform claims by IFA president

ByBy SEAN MACCONNELL

Discord delays decision on TSB

CityJet's numbers and income rise

ByBy BARRY O'KEEFFE

Leeds demonstrate how football investors tend towards own goals

Tesco rings in contract of £5m with NCR

Ward in top job at Mortgage Trust

Roots

Cistercians to be conference theme

House suspends Labour MP

Pass the polenta, please

ByKevin Courtney

Dukes was in favour of licensing TV deflector services, court told

Reporter recalls how life looked from the front row

Migrant Pensioners

RUC constable guilty of theft

De Bruin pushes Ireland up table

ByBy PAT ROCHE

Debate on risks for working parents with teenage au pairs

Trailer to video of gangster movie is illegal

ByBy MICHAEL DWYER

Techstart award goes to Sligo graduate

Special broadcast on poll abroad

Oil prices rise as UN and Iraq clash over arms monitoring

Bank placed shares just in time

A week when 5 minutes was an eternity

Comprehensive restructuring of Garda proposed

ByBy JOHN MAHER

Laser proves to be quite a card

Sligo college up to speed with new telecoms system

Concentrating on the quality keeps hands-on host 100% occupied

Jiang says China will `enlarge democracy'

ByBy JOE CARROLL

TV's loss is film's again

ByBy MICHAEL DWYER

More city road and air links stressed

US exuberance proven `irrational'

ByBy JOE CARROLL

Tomas MacGiolla

Waterford still hungry for industry

ByBy DICK GROGAN

Musgrave rules out flotation within next two years

Baby's parents speak angrily of defence medical testimony

Germans plan to ease British entry to EMU

Crash of 1997 is just as star spangled as in 1987

Nursing home group in North sold

310,000 viewers watch TnaG daily

ByBy MICHAEL FOLEY

Players warned on betting

A cheap speedy way for consumers to settle small claims

ByBy RONAN O'NEILL

Arrests ordered for barring sons from school

Fitzgerald chosen with O'Connor

ByBy SEAN MORAN

Major insurer unaware of policy

Doctor is remanded on 237 indecent and sexual assault charges

It's A Crash Correction?

Defence lawyers accuse RUC of intimidation

ByBy SUZANNE BREEN

The 1996 Census

Haggling over Budget figures has yet to begin

Bangor take honours

One Life

Jury finds Woodward guilty of murdering Eappen boy

ByBy JOE CARROLL

Celtic keen on Ruddock

ByBy IAN ROSS

Another first as Rusedski eases into quarter-final

ByBy RICHARD JAGO

Exporters seek ministerial help in threatened French strike

British hope Rolls jobs stay in country

Plaza proposal for Limerick

Turbulent market to prompt new strategies

ByBy JANE SUITER

National League

ByEmmet Malone

Dead good stuff from Ferrara

ByBy MICHAEL DWYER

Cork Seagate plant `on hold' for 6 months

ByKarlin Lillington

Sterling to depreciate in value after euro, warns ICC Bank

The News

Don't just take a subscription to your favourite mag take a stake

Fact File

Northern firm wins £51m road contract

ByGerry Moriarty

Banks take trend for openness and transparency to heart

CAC admits it carried out failed bombing of office block in Derry

Pay-Back Time?

95,000 are affected by marital breakdown, census finds

ByBy CAROL COULTER

Council moves to curb building on coastal strip

New PIN answers old Bank questions

Disrupting The Capital

Republic to get unionist party

GPA takes over prison

IRTC reports progress in radio talks

Murder jury to reconvene today

Irish industry `By Design'

Court tells council to house family

Chadwick not asking for board placement

Plan to curb child labour is adopted

Self-administered pensions

Moody's adds to Asian gloom

ByBy CONOR O'CLERY

British presidency delays euro decision

ByBy JANE SUITER

Sterling's dilly-dallying spells trouble for Government

Talking your way to more credit

Father says he acted to protect dead son's reputation

Debate must accept united Ireland question

Returning to a software success

ByBy THERESA JUDGE

Plan to overhaul Garda may go to Cabinet soon

ByBy JOHN MAHER

EU fisheries protection deal means reprieve for Irish fleet

ByPatrick Smyth

Men Behaving Badly

ByBy MICHAEL DWYER

Germans lose their cool

Ambient Laments

Telecom Eireann to give free PC demonstrations around country

Hillary Clinton confirms peace commitment

ByBy ALISON O'CONNOR and SUZANNE BREEN

Muslim leaders seek release of Irish priest

Trimble wants end to `claim' on North

ByBy RACHEL DONNELLY

McCarthy not ready to concede

Milk Ras to continue on usual May date

ByBy JIM MCARDLE

Cowen signs hepatitis C order

ByBy ALISON O'CONNOR

Date set for Gilligan trial if extradition fails

ByBy RACHEL DONNELLY

Trailblazers in a Europe of gentlemen's clubs

ByPatrick Smyth

October was a wicked month... in 1929, 1987, 1992, 1997

Impasse over sale of TSB Bank

ByBy MARY CANNIFFE

Three held after cannabis seizure

New chief executive post likely at Abbey

ByBy LOUISE EAST

Sale will cut mutuals to 2

Yeltsin holds talks with Jospin

Action against double-jobbing recommended

ByBy JOHN MAHER

Stroke Care

Whoops! Tomorrow is a taxing day for the self-employed

Companies slow on electronic commerce

Volatile trading sees market reverse Wednesday's gains

ByBy BRENDAN MCGRATH

Report seeks new laws and big Garda overhaul

ByBy JOHN MAHER

Factfile

Birr's peerless peering peer

ByBy BRENDAN MCWILLIAMS

Woman was killed by inhaling asbestos from father's clothes

Microsoft tackles `national disgrace' of software piracy

ByMadeleine Lyons

Thousands join in march as parties unite to protest against alleged fraud in local elections

The reasons for the protest

Boss Doyle brightens with sharp reminder

ByBrian O'Connor

Casement Black Diaries

AIB plans to purchase Czech bank

ByBy BRENDAN MCGRATH

All things to all men

Immigrants do not have to be seen as a problem

ByFintan O’Toole

New recruit gives big boost to Notre Dame

ByBy GREG ALLEN

Street attack on three gardai

Market Report - New York

Classical

Biographical Details

Irish Life is top annuity provider

Tax crux warning for unmarried couples

ByBy NUALA HAUGHEY

Cross-Border Institutions

People

Wallace out of All Black Test

ByJohn O'Sullivan

Ballyellery ready to hit form for O'Brien

ByBrian O'Connor

Man guilty of oral rape bid

Turnout in presidential poll estimated at 1.5m

ByBy MARK BRENNOCK

Wild swings cause frustration

Sex abuser's sentence put back for counselling

Parnevik gets his swing working

`First Bond' deadline Dec 2nd

Travel company refused order to stop Ryanair ending sales deal

Been there, done that

Taxi-drivers to consider further action after day of protest brings traffic chaos

ByBy FRANK MCNALLY and FRANK KILFEATHER

Hostage released as another taken

Lorry-drivers fail to strike deal on pay in negotiations with employers

Single Of The Week

ByKevin Courtney

Turkish leader criticises Kohl

Number of single people up by 15% in 10 years

Annual bouts of flu still top the charts for sick days

Too Many People?

Heseltine rallies pro-European Tories against Hague line on single currency

O'Kennedy gets Anglo-Irish post

Developers could now build offices on Hilton hotel site

Get a life, office staff

Suggestions welcome

Francis Stuart

TD questions US ad by Aer Lingus

Against Winter

Smurfit sizes up takeover of Norcor

What, Swiss sell their gold! Is the Pope a Protestant?

Senior title would be just reward for Leahy

Companies signing up for Microsoft's `e-Christmas'

ByBy SEAN MAC CARTHAIGH

Shop around for best defined contribution pension option

ByBy JILL KERBY

An Irishman's Diary

ByBy KEVIN MYERS

Refugees And Racism

Wing commander

European Leisure buys 18.5% of rival

Boisterous `Boheme'

ByMichael Dervan

Weekend Travel

ByFrank McNally

Irish Biotech sector grows well

Funeral directors' forward payment plans keep prices at current levels

Market Report - Europe

Genius of wealth not respected

ByBy OLIVER O'CONNOR

3Com to host free Intranet seminar in November

What are AVCs?

ByDominic Coyle

Brive fear French ban could be just the spur the Welsh

Cost varies from £767 to £1,475

Avoca Handweavers wins `Marketer of the Year'

Mowlam says small number of NI civil servants are trying to sabotage peace

ByGerry Moriarty

Francis Stuart

Tourist stabbed with syringe

Bananas take the sting out of vaccination

ByDick Ahlstrom

Howley, Higgins get by

Oscar heads off to Japan

Bonding session

ByBrian Boyd

Adventurous investors suffered most in market freefall

Taxi-drivers and gardai swap blame for chaos in Dublin

ByFrank McNally

SIPTU attacks IBEC pre-Budget stance

Sainz boosts hopes

Pay-Back Time?

UN team members turned back by Iraqis

Hollywood Visa card takes off to new Planet

Dog on phone alerts services

Building society in UK offers air miles

Eagle Star is best performing investment manager this year

Hearing date for Guerin accused

Tullow profits rise to £1.4m before tax as expected

Volatility dogs world markets

ByBy BRENDAN MCGRATH

Tyson hurt in bike spill

£80,000 plates behind taxi protest

Sale of new houses slips for second month in US

Hole torn in BT's half-year profits

Collins denies he was `valueless' when he approached British promoter

Bio pioneers vie for patent success

ByDick Ahlstrom

Reaping the return of £50,000 annuity

Appointment of inspector into Bula shares is to be welcomed

MMI stock price protector proves to have perfect timing

Market is still unsure what the `correct' level is

ByBy BRENDAN MCGRATH

Brian Hand Project

ByBy LUKE CLANCY

Eircell claims new scheme will garner more customers

Man arrested in Tallaght dies later

Minister hints at 1998 budget surplus plan

ByBy JANE SUITER

Lyons shareholders should expect payout after Dunkin' Donuts sale

Microsoft calls investigators

ByMadeleine Lyons

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