This comment is not a pinnacle of the Independent’s success, as Harry S Truman ceased to be president in January, 1953. It is a start. His partner will be Paul Evans, the 31-year-old Belgrave Harrier, who ran 2:10:36 in last year’s London Marathon.The women’s marathon at Stuttgart will feature Sally Eastall of St Edmunds Pacers and Marion Sutton from City of Plymouth. laying aside the ingrained habits of discretion and loyalty.’ Among those thanked are the Princess’s brother (‘for his insights and reminiscences’) and a bevy of intimates from the inner circle. Becker has appeared in six of the last eight Wimbledon finals but has captured only one Grand Slam event in the last four years. And they gave no indication of seriousness – a key element of any loss reduction programme, since 20 per cent of leaks are responsible for 80 per cent of water losses.

‘I don’t see how you can reach the very top without having that experience.’Well satisfied with this week’s getting-to-know-you exercise, he will now turn his attention to the recruitment of a coaching staff, with Don Howe expected to be named as his assistant on Friday.. It has merely stigmatised users and forced them into the clutches of ruthless dealers eager to encourage addiction. Investment management and corporate finance are not capital-intensive.Warburg’s market value is pounds 1.8bn against Schroders’ pounds 1.2bn, but Warburg sees itself in a different league of international competition in securities – inhabited by the likes of Goldman Sachs, whose profits last year were the same as the UK bank’s capitalisation.Britain’s best independent merchant banks have certainly grown out of all recognition, but their fiercest overseas competitors have risen still faster.And at home, the long-term honours may still go to the investment bank arms of the clearers, such as Barclays’ BZW, which made pounds 500m before tax. It’s full of veiled threats; the dialogue is a masterpiece of subtext.

There they were, according to one MP who took the trouble to look in the Public Bill Office, neatly printed in the same typescript on the same green paper, numbered from one to 69 Each had a gap left for the MP to fill in his or her name. The jobs, involving more than one in 10 senior managers, will be shed by the end of September.TSB has already shed about 800 staff in the first half of 1994, with a smaller number to go in the second half It has cut 7,000 jobs since 1990. INDIAN space officials are still trying to live down the photograph of their satellite being wheeled out of its gleaming, hi-tech hangar on a bullock cart. Substitutes: Swift (Eik) for Larsen (61), Moen (Tromso) for Nilsen (81).Referee: C Piero (Italy).Nathan Blake hit a hat-trick to earn Wales their second successive victory in the European Under-21 championship in Larnaca yesterday. But if you’re not married, it’s important to do the things you want to because you’ve got the freedom.People always say: you’re so brave, so daring. They stood in turn to condemn Mr Havel, 56, accusing him of being a former Nazi collaborator, a Communist, an alcoholic and, curiously, a representative of BMW.When Jan Vik, one of the Republican MPs, said Mr Havel’s policies as president from 1990 to 1992 had inflicted large-scale damage on Czechoslovakia and caused bloodshed of civil-war proportions, government and many opposition MPs walked out in protest.Then the whole parliament had to be cleared for half an hour after a member of the public, watching the debate on television, issued a hoax bomb warning. As far as I can make out from the embarrassed participants, no one realised it wasn’t by Palmer until the catalogue was written and the show was on the walls.The drawing belongs to the National Gallery in Washington, which received it as a gift from Paul Mellon in 1986.