Simultaneous X-Ray and TeV Observations of a Rapid Flare from Markarian 421.

Mrk 421 was observed for about 2 days with BeppoSAX in 1998 April as part of a worldwide multiwavelength campaign. A large, well-defined flare was observed in X-rays. The same flare was observed simultaneously at TeV energies by the Whipple Observatory gamma-ray telescope.

Attitude towards family planning in Dharan, east Nepal: implications for the family planning programme.

A survey of the knowledge, attitude and practice of family planning was conducted in Dharan, Nepal. The town offers a full range of family planning services free of charge. There was a strong desire to limit family size; 52.