* Headlines:Local restaurants unfazed by U.S. mad cow frenzy 2

* Headlines:Local restaurants unfazed by U.S. mad cow frenzy 2
* National:Parties given chance to meet quota for women 3
* City:Experts deny being appointed as busway consultants 4
* Sports:Arsenal keeps in touch with 1-0 win over Southampton 5
* Opinion:Give busway a chance, the problem is the officials 6
* Features:Personal hygiene essential when in the pool 8
* Business:Oil, gas exploration down in 2003 10
* World:U.S. quake help will not alter ties, Khatami says 12
* Year-end Report:Economic Outlook 2004 13-20