Her job with the Nottinghamshire fire service involves monitoring and improving the physical fitness of 1,000 crew members and administrative staff within the county.It is not a position which makes this 25-year-old Yorkshire lass, daughter of the former West Bromwich Albion and Wales footballer Dick Krzywicki, universally popular. Tara Krzywicki has her work cut out

Spacey comes across as the real McCoy, perhaps because his appeal is not based on physical baggage so much as a certain casual intensity of spirit. Kevin Spacey is lounging at the coffee table leafing through a film magazine Most stars appear diminished off-screen. In 1996 a Vanity Fair article (headlined "Kevin Spacey has a

" 'Midori and Friends' is designed to address the absence of arts education in New York City schools," she says in unflappably official tones. "We send in our teachers to inspire children, to unlock their creativity, to change how they feel about themselves. The first thing these children do on arrival at school in the

All 5,000 tickets for the match at the 24,000-capacity Stadio Flaminio on 18 March have gone, although there are still some packages available through sports travel firms.IRELAND SIX NATIONS TRAINING SQUAD: Backs: C O'Shea (London Irish), G Dempsey (Terenure College), J Bishop (London Irish), S Horgan (Lansdowne), K Maggs (Bath), M Mullins (Young Munster), B

But Mr Bush is particularly vulnerable to charges of buying the election. He has raised a record$67m already, far more than any of his opponents, Democrat or Republican.Democrats accuse him of letting big business run the state while he was Governor of Texas. And after the fund-raising scandals of the Clinton administration, the seamy side

One way to transport the metals back would be to mine them on Eros and send the refined ore to Earth. It takes about 2,000 calories to boil a gram of iron, so the equivalent of 20,000-200,000 megatonnes of TNT would be needed to start liberating substantial quantities of iron from the asteroid The energy

Their first match of all was against Australia in the 1983 World Cup. They won by 13 runs, thanks largely to an impressive all-round performance (69 and then 4 for 42) by their captain, a chap by the name of Duncan Fletcher Yes, that Duncan Fletcher, now England's coach. England's best hope of being at

"There's a vacuum in design," he says, "that new ideas can rush in to fill. I'm not really against any traditional form of garden or plants I like the tension between the natural and the man-made. All I ask is that people think about it and ask themselves what their garden is going to mean."His

The battlefield is non-terrestrial television - satellite, cable and, eventually, even microwave - and the weapons are secure sources of programming, giant budgets and even that much-derided quality, vision.The three candidates for the mantle of TV titan make a decidedly odd trio.Mr Murdoch, the undisputed king of the UK pay-TV industry, owns five national newspaper

ANOTHER training shoe ad! Another big production number! Another set of Bladerunner images! So what's new or remotely interesting about Adidas's latest expensive "catch-up" commercial with Nike and Reebok (who started earlier)? Simply that it dramatises the conflict between two of the great lifestyle scams of modern American youth marketing. On the one hand we