A MAN threatened to throw a teenager off a cliff into the North Sea because he

A MAN threatened to throw a teenager off a cliff into the North Sea because he suspected the youth of supplying drugs to a friend's young son, a court was told yesterday. Lord Peter's private collection of printed Dantes is certainly worth investigation; from Whose Body, we understand that it 'includes, besides the famous Aldine octavo of 1502, the Naples folio of 1477'. A DEBT restructuring of the Vestey family's business interests appears to be running into opposition, raising fears that to appease their banks the Vesteys will be forced to sell more assets than they would like. Although Italy, too, supports it, the Italian makers Ducati would be hit badly by the loss of the most powerful bikes - as would the Japanese Honda, Suzuki, Yamaha and Kawasaki.The superbikes issue has taken on wider significance within the EU, however, as it has become a trial of strength between the elected European Parliament - given a greater say over legislation by the Maastricht Treaty - and the European Commission, the powerful Brussels civil service. He abhors it, not in a committee-minded NUT sort of way, but with a cosmic cynicism.

OBLIVIOUS to the irony of his name, an 8,000-strong full-house at Wimbledon celebrated long and hard on Saturday night as Moral Standards, the 9-4 favourite, won the Greyhound Derby by one and a quarter lengths, writes Greg Wood. Even in their early forties, one in six men is affected,' he said.Heart disease kills 300,000 people a year and although rates are falling, the UK still scores badly against 22 industrialised countries. Sir: John Watson (letter, 4 July) misses the point about carbon dioxide emissions from cyclists. Their exposure is all the more effective for the controlled outrage with which Ms Meehan writes.She directs our attention to the preposterous lyricism to which the British ambassador was moved by the party Day at Nuremberg - the spectacle was 'indescribably beautiful'. Sir: I refer to the article 'Lively fragments' (19 August) by Eric Griffiths, in particular, to the reference to the brochure 'The Tennyson Experience'. Nor will the term 'underhoused' put a roof over the heads of the homeless, any more than 'alternative dentation' puts real teeth back in your mouth..

Despite the lopsided 135-34 vote in favour of a Congress session, even Mr Yeltsin's staunchest foes admit they have little chance of mustering the necessary two-thirds majority for impeachment.'The chances are minimal,' said Nikolai Pavlov, a leader of the ultra- nationalist National Salvation Front. 'We are probably talking in the thousands,' he said.(Graphic omitted). He adds that the company learned everything via the media rather than Mr Van Miert.British Steel is not alone in reading the events of the past week as a political manoeuvre to force its hand. It is not possible, or at least etymologically accurate, to have more than two alternatives Yours pedantically, KATHERINE S HILLLondon, SE117 May. Her remarks may strengthen her support in the Labour leadership election race among the trade unions, but they opened Labour to attack by senior Cabinet ministers for attempting to turn back the clock on Tory industrial relations legislation. Labour Party sources sought to play down the threat of changes. She knows a great deal about animals, and she knows their Latin names, which I, as a zoologist, ought to know but often don't It really did seem that we were remarkably well-suited. On his return, Amini joined the Ministry of Justice and later the Ministry of Finance and Customs By 1939, he was Director-General of the Economic Ministry.