The English have got a lovely bunch of coconuts
Voltaire's Coconuts
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V-cs go on election offensive for youth
AUSTRALIAN vice-chancellors are mounting a big publicity campaign for the October 3 general election to get voters' backing for a bigger universities' budget. The AVCC said it would be advertising in...
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The alien invasions
Life Out of Bounds
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Deltas, discord and the dammed
Delta - Rivers of Discord - Water, Rivers and Creeks - Cleaning up the Great Lakes
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Tame policies for a cautious age
British Foreign Policy During the Curzon Period, 1919-24
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Why poles are all at sea
It is not only rocks that geologists are using to track the earth's constantly changing magnetic field. Geoff Watts reports on how centuries-old measurements are playing a part. In the early 18th...
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Yen crisis prompts aid for students
THE Japanese government has produced an emergency package to help thousands of foreign students who are in financial difficulties because of the East Asian currency crisis. About 30 per cent of Japan...
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Target failure forces job cuts
DOZENS of posts are to be axed, threatening course closures, at the University of East London as it struggles to balance its budget in the face of under-recruitment. Staff heard on Tuesday this week...
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Keys, codes and a cracking story
Enigma - The Emperor's Codes - Battle of Wits
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Isms, ologies and dead cats
Social Policy and Welfare
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Maintaining the New Order
The Indonesian Economy Since 1966
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Disarming thoughts on power
Alternative Nuclear Futures
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Of famine, genocide and slicing up brains
A century of lost lives has changed a nation, writes Adam Hochschild. When my family and I were living in Moscow some ten years ago, the only foreigners in a sombre, fortress-like apartment block, a...
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Ways of all Buddhists
The Foundations of Buddhism
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Advice for the age of e-verything
Global Electronic Commerce - e-Enterprise - The Business of e-Commerce