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Laurie Taylor Column
Enjoying your Christmas dinner, Roger? What's that, mother? I asked if you were enjoying your dinner. How do you like the partridge? I decided that we'd have a change this year. It's not too sweet,...
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Laurie Taylor Column
Enjoying your Christmas dinner, Roger? What's that, mother? I asked if you were enjoying your dinner. How do you like the partridge? I decided that we'd have a change this year. It's not too sweet,...
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Alan Ryan
Government policies are confused. We must decide what different institutions are really supposed to be doing. Talk of back to basics summons up images of former prime minister John Major's...
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Alan Ryan
Government policies are confused. We must decide what different institutions are really supposed to be doing.Talk of back to basics summons up images of former prime minister John Major’s unfortunate...
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Leader: Golden goose has to be nurtured
At the end of a year of debilitating uncertainty for higher education, there are some positive messages to be found in the British Council's research on overseas students. They may not like the rain...
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Leader: No honour in this list
The machinations of the British establishment are a mystery to even the most seasoned observers. Who is in and who is out may be obvious to those who pore over honours lists and party invitations,...
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Leader: Golden goose has to be nurtured
At the end of a year of debilitating uncertainty for higher education, there are some positive messages to be found in the British Council's research on overseas students. They may not like the rain...
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Leader: No honour in this list
The machinations of the British establishment are a mystery to even the most seasoned observers. Who is in and who is out may be obvious to those who pore over honours lists and party invitations,...
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No beef with BA
Vinita Damodaran and Richard Grove (Soapbox, THES , December 5) misrepresent our societies' meeting to discuss our response to British Academy funding proposals. We are continuing a constructive...
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It's not all in the mind
Symptoms of illness are often "unexplained" only because medical professionals are not carrying out enough exploratory investigations ("The medical mystery giving doctors a dose of humility", THES ,...
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Counting on a Nobel
It has been known for many years that Nobel prize-winners have a higher citation count than those who do not win a prize, and this fact has been used from time to time to predict future winners....
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Defending real data
May I suggest that David Trim (Letters, THES , December 12) has overlooked the subtle distinction between the human devastation brought about directly by the pro-religious (crusades, inquisition, 9/...