contract (which was to be negotiated by the employee's successor) and that he had been involved in an investigation concerning a member whose employment with PEMCO had been terminated.
The employee testified that, on Friday, June 7, 1996, he reported to work at 7:00 a.m., made coffee, and did some residual paperwork; later that morning, the employee drove his automobile one-half mile to the office of PEMCO's personnel director and, one hour later, returned to the employer's office. The employee then began gathering and packing his personal effects from the employer's office in order to make room for his successor as president. The employee testified at trial that he had transported several loaded boxes from his upstairs office to his automobile, which required carrying at least three *358 loadsGeorge Lee

George Lee is the Conservative candidate in Holborn and St Pancras. If elected he would be the first Chinese person ever to sit in the House of Commons.

One detail in the story of the execution of Akmal Shaikh in China last month has stayed with me, after all the bluster of "vile regimes" and lack of respect for human life has gone. It was the Chinese police's description of the 4kg of heroin he was caught carrying. In the West, such a seizure would be given a lurid six-digit "street value of...", but the Chinese police described it as enough to have killed 27,000 people. A small distinction, but one that should give pause for thought to any politician who believes the West has a monopoly on