The Advertising Standards Authority said the Water Services Association should not use the claim unless there was proof. Wimbledon's new signing, Berry, may be on bench but pounds 1m man Holdsworth should start.Nottingham Forest v LiverpoolDefence is a sensitive area for Forest, with Walker and Wassall gone, so they are hopeful Pearce (groin) will be fully fit for tomorrow's televised match Liverpool miss Jones (virus) and Molby (injured). Acting as liquidators of a 21,000-acre Highland estate on the market for pounds 473,000, the accountants from the firm Stoy Hayward had the job of finding out how serious, viable and advanced were the plans of resident crofters to buy the North Lochinver estate for themselves - and perhaps set a precedent that could radically alter Scottish land ownership patterns.John McKenzie, vice-chairman of the Assynt Crofters Trust, would have left the accountants in no doubt. National rules restricting the opening of shops on Sundays reflected certain choices relating to particular national or regional socio-cultural characteristics. It is rather like a human Scud missile.'The link between cancer and diet is now strong, and the CRC and others have invested heavily in projects to investigate the role of certain vitamins in cancer prevention. Would it let pounds 7m go down the drain if shareholders snubbed the rescue terms?And are the risk warnings in the document to shareholders who choose to remain with the company as severe as they appear? Novel and the new management of Silas Chou, Lawrence Stroll and Maurice Marciano are, after all, prepared to inject another pounds 7m.Novel and the management would argue that they are risk- takers and deserve to be rewarded.

My recollection is of Mr Walker's tremendous influence on me and the other young players.'In the 17 years he managed Hearts, Walker took them to two Scottish League Championships, one Scottish Cup and four League Cup Wins, at a time when Celtic, Aberdeen and Rangers had formidable teams. Where he is not so good is when it comes to man management, and the one- to-one relationships.'If you've got problems, if you're unhappy or want to discuss your contract, he's always a hard man to talk to He's not flexible in any way. I have an over-abundance of certain things now that I couldn't afford when I was little, shoes for example. The train takes an hour for the same journey.Mark Croasdale, a former Royal Marine, aiming for a third consecutive win, was second to the top with Holmes fifth in 42:55, but a fearless descent won Holmes the race. Armed Falange has made itself known by claiming responsibility for car bomb attacks and 10 members of SISMI are suspected of being involved in these calls..

At the Scottish Tory party conference in 1988 he seemed to take a delight in the humiliation of the devolutionist rump.Asked to explain the shift, a friend - a leading Scottish Conservative - attempted detailed arguments before he finally snapped: 'Look He changed his mind. In any case, neither China nor Russia - allies Mr Kim was able to count on from the Fifties to the Eighties - would support a North Korean war of aggression.Yet the 11 million inhabitants of Seoul, South Korea's capital, cannot be asked to bet their lives on these assumptions. The responsibility for sentencing lies with the judge and he could, if he had thought fit, have gone much further.The outcome confirms the wisdom of calls for a move to formal plea bargaining for fraud cases, involving prosecutors, defendants and - where appropriate - City regulators.At the moment, the prosecution may be involved in informal negotiations over dropping some charges in return for a plea of guilty, but cannot say what it thinks about sentencing.As for Levitt and his colleague Mark Reed, perhaps their community service should be at Fimbra, advising the regulators on how to catch others who deceive them.. CAMERONNeath, South Wales20 JanuaryThe writer is a former inspector in the South Wales Constabulary..

TREVOR NASH (Letters, 6 March) is wrong Corruption is no more 'part and parcel of doing business. (Photograph omitted) A CARNIVAL of Caribbean and South American music and dance is being staged in London this weekend to mark the 'discovery' of the New World by Christopher Columbus 500 years ago. 'I am only sorry because I will not be able to take any exams.'The schoolteacher, Luljeta Zeqiri, 36, admits her pupils are educated in conditions that have not been seen in the West for centuries. Following the collapse last week of Land Travel, the Civil Aviation Authority has announced the failure of the Bob Warren Travel Service, which traded as Paloma Holidays at Arundel, West Sussex. When it comes to flunking, the chances are higher in sciences: 24.2 per cent failed mathematics; biology 22.4 per cent; physics 21.5 per cent; and chemistry 19.6 per cent. FRAMLINGTON GROUP, the investment manager, is to lose more than pounds 100m, or 5 per cent, of its funds under management.

If the gamble of poker represents American culture, the anthropologist Clifford Geertz gives cockfighting in Bali a similar significance. The British championships in November, the European championships in January, the Winter Olympics in February and the world championships in Tokyo 12 months from now. Lloyd's realises that it is not in its interest that members, in Parliament or elsewhere, should be made bankrupt. If the time is reduced to 12 months this will undoubtedly give the impression that divorce is easier, however well intentioned Lord Mackay is. And while the spectacle of clear-headed creativity continuing into the eighties of some of our outstanding artists and thinkers may be reassuring, its not-so-occasional survival even into the nineties now seems more awesome than ever.