Recipe for decline 2
You report in "Asian studies cuts may hit anti-terrorism effort" ( THES, July 11) that sweeping cutbacks in East Asian studies are in the offing. Leeds University is cited as cutting two posts in...
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Alison Wolf
True innovation comes from individuals, who are better served by idiosyncratic foundations than bureaucratic institutions Many people probably know that the first Apple computer was built by two non-...
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UN report highlights internationalisation of research and development
Brussels, 06 Oct 2005 The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) issued its annual World Investment Report (WIR) on 29 September. WIR 2005 includes UNCTAD's first-ever survey on...
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Today's news
Top-up fees spark rush for university places University applications have risen by nearly nine per cent this year as students rush to secure university places before the introduction of top-up fees....
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A civilised nightmare
After the Ice
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A civilised nightmare
After the Ice
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EuroNews visits Europe's spaceport in Kourou
Paris, 14 May 2004 The fourth episode of the special TV magazine dedicated to Space, produced by EuroNews in collaboration with ESA, starts today 14 May featuring Europe's spaceport in Kourou, French...
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Giants of the US face contenders from all corners
The ability of institutions in Europe and Asia to attract and fund world-class research teams is cutting into America's monopoly on innovation in areas such as bioscience, discovers Martin Ince North...
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Teacher audit
Name : Paul Freathy Age : 42 Job : Professor of retail management and director of the Institute for Retail Studies at Stirling University. Salary : A pittance given my skills, charm and boyish good...
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Pair to fund scholarship
Two Strathclyde University professors have put their money where their mouths are to fund a scholarship for a master of international management course being launched in autumn. Neil Hood (pictured...
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Radio frequency identification devices (RFID) - frequently asked questions on Commission's consultation, link to speech by Commissioner Reding
Brussels, 16 October 2006 See also Viviane Reding: RFID - why we need a European policy SPEECH/06/597 EU RFID 2006 Conference: Heading for the Future. Brussels, 16 October 2006 The European...
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Bra design degree wins support
An international businessman has given Britain's only bra-design degree course a £100,000 financial lift. De Montfort University is the only academic institution in the world to offer a degree in...
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Bra design degree wins support
An international businessman has given Britain's only bra-design degree course a £100,000 financial lift. De Montfort University is the only academic institution in the world to offer a degree in...
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Sars travel warning
Students from Hong Kong, southern China and parts of Southeast Asia have been warned not to return home for the Easter break in an effort to prevent their contracting the deadly severe acute...
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Who got that job?
Lucia Nagib Job advertised in The Times Higher , October 17 2003 Lucia Nagib will take up a new chair in world cinema at Leeds University on January 1. The position was one of 20 centenary chairs...