The Financial Express -- Leisure

Saturday, May 17 1997

TODAY'S CROSSWORD TODAY'S ZODIAC

Not just a pipe dream When it comes to planning a bathroom, most people throw in the towel at the very onset. The Indian sensibility was schooled to believe that White Johnson's tiles and two brass taps was all it took to make a bathroom. An installing a WC was thinkable. However, changing social mores and modern apartment planning have made the "combined toilet" an acceptable option.		Infrastructure Bond Issue
Virtual reality in cyber space Not being computer-literate is politically incorrect these days and being unfamiliar with the Internet reduces you to a social pariah. The proliferation of jargon like cyber space, information superhighway, website, HTML, may raise the hackles of many but the only way to beat techno-freaks is to join them -- by getting an education in computers and the internet.	Leading the march for distaff side With a record number of more than 160 Socialist Party women candidates in the general election, Europe's most misogynous Parliament is about to overturn a situation in which women MPs are proportionately fewer than when female voting rights were granted 53 years ago.

Not just a pipe dream