Showbiz meets hi-tech
Microsoft chief executive Bill Gates kicked off the Comdex computer exhibition in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Sunday evening with his customary keynote speech. This year, however, he attempted something new: humour. Following the lead of David Letterman, the US chatshow host, he provided a packed audience with his top 10 reasons why he loves PCs.
| The Tony and Liz show
As a piece of political symbolism it could hardly have been bettered. The Tony and Liz show, though, clearly has a long way to run. After a miserably damp morning, the sun came out over a leaf-strewn Whitehall just as the Queen -- and Prime Minister Tony Blair -- emerged from Downing Street to greet the people.
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