apologies for cross-posting dear list members, On behalf of all at the Arkleton Trust and the Arkleton Centre for Rural Development Research, I wish you a very happy christmas and new year. Please note that The Arkleton Trust now has its own website at:- http://www.enstoneuk.demon.co.uk/arkleton/ and The Arkleton Centre for Rural Development Research is at:- http://www.abdn.ac.uk/arkleton/ See the latter for details of our international conference 'European Rural Policy at the Crossroads' from June 28-July 1 2000. See the former in January for details of our forthcoming publication on 'The Implementation of Agenda 2000 in Rural Areas of Eastern and Western Europe' by Peter Willis and John Bryden. Best wishes to you all! john ---------------------- john bryden [log in to unmask] %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%