The Foreign Office has been more sympathetic to international calls for increased military
The Foreign Office has been more sympathetic to international calls for increased military action.Pressure for intervention appeared to increase yesterday after Muslim forces accused the Serbs of defying the no-fly zone by using helicopters to reinforce Jradacac, a northern Bosnian town under attack by Muslim forces.But in Geneva Andrei Kozyrev, the Russian Foreign Minister, and the UN Secretary- General, Boutros Boutros-Ghali, both said they were opposed to any foreign intervention to stop the war in former Yugoslavia. The Endsleigh club have been refused permission to continue with Friday evening matches.After a weekend of contract talks, Gary Mabbutt, the 32-year- old Tottenham Hotspur captain, agreed a new two-year deal to stay at White Hart Lane.Kenny Sansom, a former England colleague of Mabbutt’s, yesterday became Watford’s player- coach Sansom played for Chertsey Town last season. The Surprise, Southville, SW8 (071-828 5322)
Tomorrow: La Paquerelle, Finsbury Square EC1(Photograph omitted). The risk in this timetable is that other countries will bring in systems earlier and establish de facto standards with which the UK will have to comply. The pink geranium known as endressii ‘Wargrave’ will flower off and on from May to October above neat green leaves. Clark has recovered from flu, but a decision on his availability will not be made until today. All the same, as an illustration of how one writer can speak to another across the years, it was intriguing and unusual.At least it looked unusual until Friday evening, when Radio 3 broadcast Conrad: A Polish Writer as part of its Polish season.
David Boon tucked in most eagerly, scoring his fifth century in nine tour innings, while Matt Hayden, a man condemned to spend the rest of the tour knocking vainly on the Test door, fell 15 short.A few days before making his well-chronicled culinary observation last week, Rod Marsh said Ian Chappell deliberately got out in these matches because he was too bored to bat. I couldn’t stand the hallucinatory thing, the conversations with the invisible devil, with kids around. Mr Mitterrand had been the only leader hitherto to advocate such a summit.
But if the aim is for Boris Yeltsin to attend the summit, the planning would be complicated given the risks of his absenting himself from Moscow. The Universities’ Athletic Union is now opened up to colleges as well as universities and the standard of competition ought to improve.
And because I’ve always been accused of anti-Semitism, it probably aroused my interest.Then, after Jubby started working for Quartet, I began to see Naim quite regularly. The numbers are very small compared with the total size of the service.’
He said he received his knighthood at the relatively early age of 49 for his role in the negotiations for Britain’s entry into the Common Market, but emphasised that this was an exception.’You can say that the honours system is appealing to the wrong side of human nature, but I dont think that’s true. Chemical problems, if you know what I mean.’ I got the distinct impression that he meant drugs.We were now on coffee He said: ‘OK Good Now one final question, Gordon It’s this. Leaning up against a knackered speaker cabinet, there’s a Roland ‘Juno 60′ synthesiser (pre-digital, so technically speaking a dinosaur, and yet never out of fashion with Clark). I pulled myself along the ground and then I passed out.’When I came round again I didn’t know what time it was I heard voices I was lying in the bottom of the ditch. The vision thing does matter, as the originator of that phrase discovered, for there is more to politics than quiet management.Democratic politics floats on a sea of words, and politicians who lack the eloquence to move people are limited in what they can do.