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Abstracts: Yeltsin unveils Chechnya peace plan. Russia, Chechnya reach truce in secession conflict. Russian forces increase intensity of attacks on breakaway republic of Chechnya
Abstracts: Jobless rate rose to 5.6% in March. Jobless rate rose to 5.8% in January. Jobless rate falls to 5.4% (for December 1994) (includes related articles and analysis of the data)
Abstracts: Producer price rose 2.2% in 1995. Producer prices rose 0.3% in February. Producer prices rose 1.7% in 1994
Abstracts: How a stamp club decided stamp issuing policy. Care instructions for stamp collections. Tools of the trade for philatelic exhibitors
Abstracts: Counterfeit stamps that helped win the war. Foolproof idea didn't fool inspectors. Pioneer airmail item recognized in shirt shop
Abstracts: Pennsylvania has numerous new stamp releases. Joint issues inspire combination FDC's. The ABC's of rate increases
Abstracts: Cover tells tale of Texas prisoners in Florida. Leper colony mail underwent purification procedure. "Message in a bottle" is unique postal history
Abstracts: How much do his looks matter? Don't kid yourself - the answer is plenty. Waiting: couples today are looking before leaping into bed
Abstracts: Can men and women ever really be "just friends"? What unnerves men most about women? What's sexy (or not) about the way women dress?
Abstracts: The promise of spring: flowering shrubs for a season of Midwest blooms. Hardy rhododendrons for Heartland yards
Abstracts: Springtime adventures in Midwest state forests. State recreation areas: undiscovered outdoor fun. A smart winter idea: try a learning getaway
Abstracts: Landmark restaurants. Hot off the grill. Early harvest: tempting spring recipes from food festivals
Abstracts: Where the wild things are. Earthly delights. Local heros: the 1997 Chicagoans of the year
Abstracts: Law and ethics
Abstracts: Non-alcoholic and alcoholic beverages in Germany. Non-alcoholic and alcoholic beverages in Germany and Italy
Abstracts: Trusts to change their spots. Caledonia Investments. Darker side to price wars
Abstracts: White sock envy at boom time for frock coats. Private banking takes off in London. Offshore tax breaks cut but business thrives
Abstracts: Card tricks: There is little consistency among private banks when it comes to the provision of bank and credit card facilities making it vital to investigate what banks may have hidden up their sleeves
Abstracts: Will they walk your poodle? What safety nets are in place? Commercial realism sets in as old wealth erodes
Abstracts: No bed of roses. All the basics and lots of extras. Offshore tax breaks cut but business thrives
Abstracts: Philip Morris. Marston, Thompson and Evershed: a costly tune. Eldridge Pope's opening time looks overdue
Abstracts: Blair's big chance of power ...but not yet. A drama with genuine consequences for us all. One little s-word is hardly enough
Abstracts: Terror stalks Egypt's forgotten towns. Cairo puts faith in bullet and bulldozer. Cairo's dirty war spills across Europe
Abstracts: Community where many had reason to kill. Killing uncovers dark side of private eye's life. Widow of man who died in knife struggle 'devastated.'
Abstracts: Odds and sods. Life, the universe and everything. Come on baby light my fire
Abstracts: Labour finally begins to choose its enemies. Major got it right, but nobody's listening. Single currency, double-speak
Abstracts: GGT, BDDP to maintain separate identities. Euro RSCG buys high tech shop, wins world Intel account. Publicis FCB takes controlling stake in Spain's Cid FCA
Abstracts: Election fever splits French cabinet. Green runner charms the Bretons. Rivals plot to deny Balladur the crown
Abstracts: Ten reasons why Blair can't afford to relax. Blair scores a hit as prime minister in waiting. Blair battles for Labour's soul
Abstracts: Beef isn't the burning issue. Now Blair must go out and sell his vision of reform. Phobes to the right, phobes to the left
Abstracts: They're all making plans for Nigel. Diminuendo. Jim Dale's career story would make a convincing 'Carry On' film: from comic to pop idol to Broadway star. Now he's a youthful 60 but he's still so ... well, rude
Abstracts: In St Luke's we trust. It's ads for the lads - but what about top jobs for the girls? Creative couples, singular ads
Abstracts: Creating an identity: a drab industrial building has been transformed by MacCormac Jamieson Prichard into a showcase for Seco
Abstracts: Keep trying. Norwegians in a spin. Glaxo mega-bid born of desperation not innovation: add together two drug companies with growth problems, and you don't necessarily end up with a world-beater. Glaxo's cost-led bid for Wellcome suggests a shortage of ideas at the UK's leading pharmaceuticals grou
Abstracts: Gilt prices highlight value in convertibles. Holding hands and convertibles: lots of novice investors will soon be persuaded to take their first look at convertible stocks because they will go into self-select Peps shortly
Abstracts: Tiny Aim shell launches hostile offer for building society. Bristol cream for Dublin. Building society blues: as thousands of Cheltenham & Gloucester savers are finding to their cost, the rules on bonuses when societies merge are complex and can be unfair
Abstracts: Drawing: A line. Assessing your options: As interest rates look set to continue falling, it is well worth considering the range of investment-linked annuities that are currently on offer
Abstracts: Partco: sum of the parts. Car rivals join forces. Pressac ready for the big time: booming car production in the US and UK augurs well for dashboard component maker Pressac. Helped by recent acquisition McGavigan prospects for the next two years seem bright
Abstracts: Choosing a Pep to match your needs: Picking a Pep is no easy task. The best strategy is to draw up a shortlist of candidates that meet certain criteria before whittling it down to the most promising option
Abstracts: Canny investors plump for savings schemes: savings schemes are not just for smaller investors who can't afford to make one-off lump sum investments. Drip-feeding your Pep brings valuable benefits which should appeal to all manner of investors
Abstracts: Thriller at Four. LA's hottest date. Against the Wall
Abstracts: Casual affairs. Strong Willed: Will Wyatt, chief executive of the newly created BBC Broadcast, will have to draw on his journalistic background as well as his reputation for being a safe pair of hands when implementing John Birt's grand plan for the corporation's digital future
Abstracts: Taking in the view. Castlemore's Quay Point plans called into question. Salary levels boosted as market confidence grows
Abstracts: Stanhope takes steps to unravel joint ventures. Maxted launches company backed by heavyweights. Securitisation hinges on new tax breaks, says IPF
Abstracts: Allocating responsibility. Mortgage securitisations build residential business. HBH seeks new man for board as non-exec quits
Abstracts: Learning lessons in a new sector. Herts is where the home is. Cardiff bay watch
Abstracts: The time is ripe for new-style tenancies. Agricultural Mortgage Corporation plc v Woodward and another. Conference calls for frontiers on farm tenancies to be pushed back
Abstracts: So near and yet so far. Aylesbury: plans to expand
Abstracts: Preparing for independence day. First-quarter boost for houses. Ignorance is not bliss in property
Abstracts: Retail forces. Spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak. Missing connections
Abstracts: Uxbridge: balance of power. Life at the junctions. Aylesbury: plans to expand
Abstracts: Hopes rise as supply dwindles. All new and improved. Life at the junctions
Abstracts: Pursuing a purse-string policy. Improving access to a working life. New lease of life for new town
Abstracts: Ronson swoops on 430m pounds sterling DEGI sites. To be or not to be. Improving access to a working life
Abstracts: The expert witness. Personal rights to break. What's in a word?
Abstracts: Spencer-Ward and another v Humberts. Ladbroke Hotels Ltd v Sandhu and another. Agricultural Mortgage Corporation plc v Woodward and another
Abstracts: Adverse possession. Landlord and tenant: specific performance. Daejan Properties Ltd v Mahoney
Abstracts: Surveyors: expert witnesses. Thornfield Roadside Ltd v Secretary of State for the Environment and another. Dudley Port Warehousing Co Ltd v Gardner Transport and Distribution Ltd
Abstracts: Rating: exemption. Development: present occupiers' rights. Newham London Borough Council v Secretary of State for the Environment and another
Abstracts: Ending fixed-term leases early. Shortlands Investments Ltd v Cargill plc. Thornfield Roadside Ltd v Secretary of State for the Environment and another
Abstracts: Marantz SR-880 A/V Receiver. Marantz SR-96 A/V receiver. Marantz SR-92 Mk II A/V receiver
Abstracts: JVC XM-D1BK minidisc recorder. Sony ES MDS-JA3ES minidisc recorder. Pioneer Elite PDR-99 CD recorder
Abstracts: KLH V-01 rear-channel speaker. B&W Matrix 850 speaker and 800ASW powered subwoofer. JBL HT Series THX speakers
Abstracts: Cambridge SoundWorks by Henry Kloss speaker system. N.E.A.R. 15M speaker. Joseph Audio RM7si speaker
Abstracts: The hole truth. Making an impact. Drilling made easier
Abstracts: 51 cm televisions. Televisions and TV-VCR combinations. TVs with big screens
Abstracts: Grade loses battle to get 'money back' as Dorrell supports ITV. Dorrell announces plans for broadcasting unit
Abstracts: New States man. US screenings out of this world. Chinese puzzle
Abstracts: Public enemies. Never-ending stories. Blunt implement: the US entertainment has opted for self-regulation rather than having a code for the V-chip imposed on it
Abstracts: PFI revolution fails to inspire. Newarthill snubs Tories as profit falls. Morton slams PFI whingers
Abstracts: Cost-cutting headache hits 150m pounds sterling PFI giant. Who dares wins. Two vie for Hong Kong airport
Abstracts: The flexible irrevocable trust. The family bank. Majority shareholder estate taxation and split dollar plans
Abstracts: Apple to announce key moves Monday including possible Oracle collaboration. AST confirms it is talking with Samsung
Abstracts: Windows 95 is easy to use, 450 books say. Picture perfect: book explores Vietnam through camera's eye. U.S. history on a CD-ROM stirs up a storm
Abstracts: Sprint denies it's for sale; net falls 21%. Deutsche Telekom stocks drops sharply as earnings reflect stiff competition
Abstracts: Temps use sparks ire in client ranks; some firms are reluctant to disclose markup of rates. Bills fought at fee hearing; Integrated Resources bankruptcy brings rowdy charges of overbilling in N.Y
Abstracts: Implant plaintiffs reach into a deep pocket; Texas lawsuits are the first to include related company Dow Chemical as a defendant
Abstracts: Fla. bar asks high court to take a hard look at ads. Ad decision could spur a rollback; bar leaders eye Fla. rule as a model on solicitation
Abstracts: Full stop for fraud suits in states? Needed or not, bill likely to pre-empt state class actions. The arbitration question: why no punitive awards? The high court hears arguments over whether a federal act pre-empts a N.Y. statute limiting arbitrators' powers
Abstracts: The application of the strict liability principle to prescription drugs in failure-to-warn cases has spawned divergent case law
Abstracts: Dodge Viper RT/10. Opening act. Dodge Avenger ES: a Diamond-Star Mopar long on style and value
Abstracts: The 50-kilobuck class. 1999 Volvo S80 T-6: a stylistic statement in the luxury-car market. Elite eights: riding the waves of luxury with 32-valve V-8s
Abstracts: 2000 Nissan Maxima SE. 1994 Saab 900SE. Nissan Maxima SE; Saab 900SE
Abstracts: Radiologists display powerful new tools. Images gleaned at radiologists' annual meeting. Radiologists learn results of new therapy trials, hear latest speculations on cause of old disorder
Abstracts: Improved survival of patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS): 1983-1993. Type III procollagen peptide in the adult respiratory distress syndrome: association of increased peptide levels in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid with increased risk for death
Abstracts: Becoming the middleman: direct contracting can be done, but it means taking on burdens your insurer once shouldered
Abstracts: A suite with a view. An upgraded leviathan sets sail. Can you really eat all you can eat?
Abstracts: I.B.M. cleared by jury in a stress injury case; trial in Minnesota drew wide interest. Apple settles lawsuit on repetitive stress injury
Abstracts: Exact evaluation of (R,Q)-policies for two-level inventory systems with Poisson demand. Optimization of order-up-to-S policies for two-level inventory systems with compound Poisson demand
Abstracts: There's a lot to think about this year. Where will pension funds invest? Timken slashes costs by updating plans
Abstracts: Investment activity on the rise. Real estate's blue light special. Tactical asset allocation isn't for the weak-hearted
Abstracts: PBGC's annual hit list. Actuaries: do actuaries affect pension plan solvency? 401(k) plans: trends in plan design affect participation
Abstracts: Will pension bill ride through Congress? GAO report: economically targeted investments perform well. GOP rules: can the industry relax with the GOP in control?
Abstracts: Hands-on experience a plus for Ohio's new executive director. Litton's pension director responds to corporate need for efficiency and low cost
Abstracts: Rising stars: pension funds offer emerging money managers a chance to show their stuff. Lifestyle funds target proper asset allocation
Abstracts: World trade treaty holds surprises. DOL proposal called 'misguided.' (401k deposit rule changes proposed by Department of Labor)
Abstracts: Steps to using investment consultants. Recordkeeping: how to get it right. Who's accountable?
Abstracts: The difference between education and advice. How to plan multi-cultural employee communications. Employer stock creates challenge as 401(k) option
Abstracts: Avoid lawsuits: get changes to your plan right the first time. Are you acting as a fiduciary?
Abstracts: Aggressive plan redesign leads to positive results. Simple investment search leads to plan overhaul. What should retirees do with the money?
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