26 AUGUST 1995, page 14

Perennial Propensity To Disaster

Haiti is a magnet for American do-gooders, writes Anthony Daniels, who doubts whether they can help the Haitians Port-au-Prince SOME of the streets which run into the busiest......

Not Your Ordinary Nuclear Family

His sons, sons-in-law, half-sisters and cousins may cause trouble, but John Simpson thinks Saddam Hussein might reign for some time yet Amman IT WASN'T, naturally enough, the......

Mind Your Language

MORE ON who/whom. Mr Brian Glanville, the newspaperman, writes to complain about the mistake often made by those who `are trying to be terribly pseudo-exact and use whom, an......