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For a new crop of designers, fashion--like life--is all about fluidity. As a high school student in London, Grace Wales Bonner would take an hour-long bus ride that began in [...]

good morning sooo i'm all sleepy but happy here, just having sent the last files to mastering, album ready ...! and then got asked to write questions to myself ... [...]

Saying 'pardon' instead of 'excuse me.' Calling your cook a chef. Pitching up on a grouse moor in brand-new shooting gear. In the 1950s, when the writer and bright young [...]

The 'rivers of blood' speech may have defined Enoch Powell, but when the late Conservative MP delivered it almost half a century ago, his performance was hardly stellar. The acoustics [...]

The User Configurable Open System (UCOS) usage of a distributed control system with PLC/MMI technology is discussed. Ideal features in cement manufacturing applications would include a system which is easy to use and maintain at a low cost. The UCOS system integrates total control system development, MMI, controller software and I/O scanning capabilities which are easily configured and are flexible enough to work with non-proprietary hardware. Low long-term maintenance costs are anticipated.

Byline: Tim Walker Dan Johnson By modifying the zeta potential of the formation particles, the non-resin treatment creates an ionic attraction that can eliminate sand and fines migration, and often [...]

Byline: Timothy J. Walker Contributing Editor I love vacuum pull rollers (VPRs). When it comes to driving a web without slipping and scratching or to knowing you have control of [...]

Early one Sunday morning, I found myself standing beside Andrew Marr at the BBC's old Shepherd's Bush studios in west London. I was about to do a paper review, and [...]

In a July 26, 1989, letter to Admiral James D. Watkins, President George Bush declared: 'We cannot and will not wait for the next energy crisis.' Bush instructed his energy [...]

Dreissena polymorpha must seem downright unneighborly to the residents of Monroe, Mich. In December 1989, for instance, thousands of these little mollusks, commonly known as zebra mussels, clogged the sole [...]

Greta Scacchi is lying in bed beside Laurence Olivier. His head is resting against her shoulder. Suddenly it feels damp. She looks at the old man and sees that he [...]

It would take a heart of stone now not to laugh at an illustration of Theresa May staring defiantly out at Europe from the British coast, next to the headline [...]

Rupert Everett has just done Richard & Judy, or maybe, he concedes, Richard and Judy have just done him. 'It is hard to work out who is using who on […]

Dame Eileen Atkins is adamant that she is a horrible person. 'My mother looked at me as if she had hatched a snake, but then I could be vile to [...]

Various case studies of several patients are studies to analyze the potential link between the use of hydroxymethylglutaryl-coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase inhibitors (statins) and the presence of some interstitial lung disease. The results of the analysis show that the clinicians should be aware of the possible associations for an early detection of the symptoms of the disease so that the association between the statin therapy and the fatal condition can be easily understood.

In a rare interview, the actress Claire Bloom talks to Tim Walker about her divorce from Philip Roth, dancing with Billy Zane and her enduring passion for the stage One [...]

'C all me Neil, for God's sake, ' says Lord Kinnock of Bedwellty when he welcomes me to the chairman's office at the British Council with its panoramic views over [...]

The Queen turned 80 on 21 April this year, and while she may finally have been prevailed upon to scale back on her public duties, she remains - as anyone [...]

The waiters at Le Caprice in St James's have never had to go out to see the world. The world has always come to them. Just after the war, Humphrey [...]

Sir Cliff Richard has sold his palatial home on the St George's Hill estate in Weybridge, Surrey, but the entertainer is not forsaking Britain for America, as you might have [...]

It's a sappingly humid Sunday evening, but I decide a suit and tie are in order for Sir Michael Arthur, the British High Commissioner. Bad move. He is in shirtsleeves [...]

* Dear Mr. Buckley: Regarding Notes & Asides in the Sept. 29 issue: I respectfully take issue with Mr. William J. McNamara's suggestion that we should never refer to the [...]

Banking is a complex business but core banking systems is one area that is particularly complicated. Rapid changes in technology and options around shared services, outsourcing and offshoring adds to [...]

At the climax of the opening ceremony of the 2000 Olympics, Australian runner Cathy Freeman ignited the Olympic flame, a circle of gas jets that slowly rose out of the [...]