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  1. On the right track for inclusion 1

    I read half the report on sports minister Richard Caborn's criticism of elitism in sports science ("Coaches slated for failing the team", THES , November 29) as I walked to lecture sports-science...

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  2. On the right track for inclusion 2

    Sports scientists' defensiveness about their intellectual credentials is clear from your accusation that my department is undermining sport psychology's academic profile by introducing a joint...

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  3. On the right track for inclusion 3

    Chris Cooper (Letters, THES , December 6) tells us that he teaches and researches in pure biochemistry. I am sure we would all like to know what "pure biochemistry" is. Could there be an "impure...

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  4. Words of support

    We are writing in support of Mona Baker, who is under investigation by the University of Manchester Institute for Science and Technology for removing two Israeli members from the editorial board of a...

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  5. Shortcircuit degrees

    John Sutherland is too cautious: surely we could downsize his proposal for a one-year undergraduate degree to six months ("Why I, THES , December 6). After all, 360 modular credit hours will,...

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  6. Teaching truths? 1

    One has to sympathise with the teaching-quality problems faced by Graham Gibbs' daughters at their research university ("Research strategy limits the teaching of students", THES , November 29). One...

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  7. Teaching truths? 2

    Graham Gibbs' daughters' experience of late and little feedback may be because of the large number of students and a tight turnaround time. How can coursework increase students' learning experience...

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  8. Contract for comfort

    Sean McGough is right to highlight the plight of postgraduate students ("Call to boost pay for postgrad teachers", THES , November 29). But there is hope. Some institutions have moved to fractional...

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  9. Gender offender 1

    Michael Rennie, writing from a department where just one in five academic staff is female, believes that higher salaries and time will solve gender imbalance in science (Letters, THES , December 6)....

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  10. Gender offender 2

    Michael Rennie criticises the Greenfield report recommendations on women in science for increasing "competition for science jobs between the sexes". Does he prefer less competition? That has led to...

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  11. Gender offender 3

    It is wishful thinking to suppose society will become "gender blind" over time. Look at the trends, despite 47 per cent of bioscience graduates in 1970 being female, only 9 per cent have since...

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  12. Two FP6 workshops to aid UK researchers

    Brussels, 11 Dec 2002 Two workshops relating to the Sixth Framework Programme (FP6) are being held at St John's Innovation Centre, Cambridge, UK in January 2003. The first event, entitled 'Getting a...

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  13. MSG-1 first image unveiled

    Paris, 11 Dec 2002 This dramatic image of the Earth is the first from the Meteosat Second Generation (MSG-1) satellite, launched 28 August. This image is a colour composite derived from three of the...

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  14. Commission launches public consultation on language learning

    Brussels, 11 December 2002 Ten years of significant investment by the European Union in schemes to promote language learning and linguistic diversity culminated in the highly successful European Year...

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