The Independent 1997 David Usborne - Abstracts

The Independent 1997 David Usborne
TitleSubjectAuthors
A colourful future for New York's grey lady. (changes at New York Times)(Media +)Retail industryDavid Usborne
Affluent Atlantic jewel jibs at the cost of independence. (Bermuda's relations with the UK)(Flying the Flag, part 2)Retail industryDavid Usborne
America's welfare revolution leaves an army of single mothers confused.Retail industryDavid Usborne
A tale of two cities - with two very different endings. (trial of British au pair Louise Woodward in US)Retail industryDavid Usborne
Can a cut-glass Brit cut Kitty Kelley to the quick? Not if she sees him coming.(Media +)Retail industryDavid Usborne
Everybody in the house: free Louise Woodward. (trial of British nanny Louise Woodward in US)(Media +)Retail industryDavid Usborne
Famine feeds anti-British mood. (growing trend in the US towards romanticizing Irish history)Retail industryDavid Usborne
Father breaks down as he recounts Matthew's last hours. (British nanny Louise Woodward stands trial in US for murder of Matthew Eappen)Retail industryDavid Usborne
Fed chairman's rates warning shakes markets world-wide. (US Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan)Retail industryDiane Coyle, David Usborne
Gay vs God: the battle for the soul of Disney. (US Baptist Church condemns Walt Disney Co.)(Column)Retail industryDavid Usborne
Gentle defendant earns top marks from witness box.(trial of Louise Woodward in Cambridge, Massachusetts)Retail industryJojo Moyes, David Usborne
How long before the Wall Street party's over?Retail industryDavid Usborne
How Louise lost the image battle.(trial of Louise Woodward, nanny accused of killing a child in her care)Retail industryJojo Moyes, David Usborne, Kim Sengupta, Louise Jury
Israel and PLO agree to kickstart peace talks.Retail industryRupert Cornwell, David Usborne
I take on JFK and what thanks do I get? (journalist Seymour Hersh criticized for book about John F. Kennedy)(Media +)Retail industryDavid Usborne
It's crunch time as PepsiCo gets set to offer the Frito challenge.Retail industryDavid Usborne
Jailbirds may be key to art heist of century. (valuable art works stolen in Mar 1990 may be located)Retail industryDavid Usborne
Jobs stars in the latest episode of Apple's soap opera. (Steve Jobs)Retail industryDavid Usborne
Liggett to settle US tobacco lawsuits; maker of Chesterfield cigarettes to acknowledge smoking is addictive and can cause cancer.Retail industryDavid Usborne
Manhattan swings to Labour. (UK Labour party receives donations from expatriate Britons in the US)(Column)Retail industryDavid Usborne
Market jitters hit Halifax price hopes. (Gallaher begins trading below expectations; forecasts for Halifax shares reduced)Retail industryDavid Usborne, Tom Stevenson
Money is the new rock'n'roll as stars take Bowie's lead. (banks hope to benefit from interest among rock and roll entertainers in raising money through bonds)Retail industryDavid Usborne
Morgan Stanley merger creates $21bn US giant. (merger of Morgan Stanley and Dean Witter, Discover)Retail industryDavid Usborne, Jill Treanor
Mother tells murder trial of fears about British nanny. (Louise Woodward stands trial for murder)Retail industryDavid Usborne
Mr Imperfect. (scandal damages public image of actor Bill Cosby)Retail industryDavid Usborne
Of all the fragrant media stars Bill Gates is strongest.(Media +)Retail industryDavid Usborne
Oprah's biggest beef. (controversy surrounding Oprah Winfrey's rejection of beef)Retail industryDavid Usborne
Out! Sensation as Woodward is freed by judge after courtroom thriller. (British au pair found guilty of involuntary manslaughter)Retail industryDavid Usborne
Rival bid shoots down 13bn pounds sterling BT/MCI deal. (WorldCom makes rival bid for MCI)Retail industryDavid Usborne, Chris Godsmark
Salomons agrees to $9bn merger with Smith Barney.Retail industryDavid Usborne, Tom Stevenson
Striking a blow for tolerance in Memphis, the city of the Kings.(popularity of Elvis Presley, and legacy of Martin Luther King in Memphis (includes related notes))Retail industryDavid Usborne
The biggest personal gift in the history of the world. (Ted Turner gives $1 billion to United Nations)Retail industryDavid Usborne
The end of an empire? Not quite. (dependent territories which wish to remain British)(Flying the Flag, part 1)Retail industryDavid Usborne, Andrew (American government official) Marshall
The spy who loved both sides. (Vietnamese journalist Pham Xuan An)(Column)Retail industryDavid Usborne
TWA 800 inquiry lost in a labyrinth.Retail industryDavid Usborne
US tobacco companies set for landmark $300bn settlement.Retail industryDavid Usborne, Jeremy Laurance
Where it's hip to speak Spanglish. (merging of English and Spanish in New York)(Column)Retail industryDavid Usborne
Woodward faces the hardest choice of all. (British nanny Louise Woodward found guilty of murder in US)Retail industryDavid Usborne
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