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But Barclays insists it is planning an investment programme in the rest of the branch

But Barclays insists it is planning an investment programme in the rest of the branch network.. HOPES SURGED last night of an breakthrough in talks to admit China to the World Trade Organisation ahead of the new round of global trade talks. Charlene Barshefsky, the United States trade representative, delayed her departure from China yesterday to stay for a fifth day of talks after Premier ... Full story

He described to me a recent problem with which he had to deal

He described to me a recent problem with which he had to deal. A 15-year-old girl, overweight and with very short hair, was the victim of a sustained bullying attack by a group of very pretty girls in her school. She was called: "lesbian", "dyke" and a whole raft of other offensive names.In this case, the taunts had no foundation Yet the pain for the ... Full story

Richard Felton managing director of Felton Wills & Segar one of the country’s oldest florists says internet

Richard Felton, managing director of Felton, Wills & Segar, one of the country's oldest florists, says internet shopping will never replace the real thing because of the problem of knowing what you are getting."It is true that you can get an accurate idea from Interflora of what you are going to get, but that is because of very stringent controls," he says."I think there is ... Full story

He particularly cites the election of local officials

He particularly cites the election of local officials.But do we want this model of society? Increased local democracy can have adverse consequences of the "not in our back yard" variety I was in Florida earlier this year. The local populace of a town stretching over 20 miles had just voted to continue a ban on public transport! They did this "to keep out undesirables".Equally we ... Full story

It often appears that those making the biggest losses are the most popular with investors!But

It often appears that those making the biggest losses are the most popular with investors!But, at first sight, 365 looks to be making a profit. It reported an operating profit of pounds 277,000 for the three months ending June. But that is all from the business division (or Symphony Telecom as is was previously known). Symphony itself produced an operating profit of pounds 0.7m in ... Full story

Reid for all the progress he has made might not boast the same strength in depth as Vialli who started with Dan

Reid, for all the progress he has made, might not boast the same strength in depth as Vialli, who started with Dan Petrescu and Bjarne Goldbaek alongside him on the bench yesterday, but the Sunderland manager has acquired and developed a wealth of cut- price talent. Eric Roy, a pounds 500,000 signing from Marseilles, might not have been allotted a midfield berth had McCann and ... Full story

Start-ups want funds to turn their ideas into something tangible but they won’t get funding as they’ve

"Start-ups want funds to turn their ideas into something tangible, but they won't get funding as they've got nothing that's tangible," he says.There is also a flexible approach to payment - start-ups can either defer fees or agree to pay according to success. Or they can give up a stake in the business.Hewlett-Packard's involvement is seen as particularly valuable because it can help evaluate the ... Full story

On this evidence the Premiership is another country for both clubs although Francis’s team were well below

On this evidence, the Premiership is another country for both clubs, although Francis's team were well below full strength, a fact which explained their disjointed performance but hardly excused Fulham. After seeing their team dismantle Tottenham in the Worthington Cup, Fulham's fans were hoping to watch them pick up where they had left off and begin improving on a poor run of recent form in the ... Full story

Only last week one of his front-bench colleagues Mrs Angela Browning was denouncing an extension to maternity

Only last week one of his front-bench colleagues, Mrs Angela Browning, was denouncing an extension to maternity leave as a "burden on business".Mr Tony Blair is ambivalent. His government has introduced the minimum wage and accepted the European social chapter. If he sucks up to business, as he does, business undoubtedly sucks up to him. The display round the hall at the last Labour conference ... Full story

As a result increasing numbers of Israeli Jews are joining progressive Jewish congregations springing up all over Israel and

As a result, increasing numbers of Israeli Jews are joining progressive Jewish congregations springing up all over Israel and demonstrating that tradition and modernity can be reconciled. The battle for the rights of progressive Judaism is a tough one but the World Union for Progressive Judaism, based in Jerusalem, has 1.5 million members worldwide in 1,500 synagogues. With an inclusive approach to women and encouragement ... Full story
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