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  1. In brief 2

    I am responding to an article on bullying in the School of Nursing at the University of Nottingham (News, THES , April 26). The Association of University Teachers has admitted to flaws in its...

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  2. In brief 3

    I am surprised at the THES (April 26) not knowing the difference between a language and its spelling in the item on proposals to reform the Russian language. "The proposals involve 23 changes to the...

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  3. In brief 4

    Stephen Logan is right that English readers neglect modern Welsh writing (Features, THES , April 26). But writers with wide appeal such as Kate Roberts and Sheenagh Pugh do not appear in English...

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  4. Conflict over Israel 1

    According to Avi Shlaim (Features, THES , April 26), Israel mounted Operation Defensive Shield "to destroy the Palestinian Authority; and to extinguish once and for all Palestinian aspirations to...

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  5. Conflict over Israel 2

    The article by my colleague Avi Shlaim on recent Israeli history is a selective account of facts and sources. He deprecates the election of Binyamin Netanyahu in 1996 but fails to explain that a...

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  6. Taking the union line

    Recent press coverage has stated that I support a graduate tax for students earning more than £25,000 (News, THES , April 19). For the record, I do not support it and never have supported it,...

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  7. What keeps all of Britain's colours from the screens?

    Ethnic minorities find the UK film and TV industry shut to them, says Sara Wajid, but Geoff Watts reports on an experiment proving that racism is not hard wired. Twelve years after the rap group...

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  8. Racism is not bred in a brain

    Ethnic minorities find the UK film and TV industry shut to them, says Sara Wajid, but Geoff Watts reports on an experiment proving that racism is not hard wired. Stripped of its layers of ham,...

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  9. Exposing the nation-state's true colours

    As Britons express shock over the success of Jean-Marie Le Pen in France's presidential election, Adrian Favell argues that we should examine our own xenophobic tendencies. Republicans versus...

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  10. The last of a new breed?

    Biologists classify the living world hierarchically into phyla, classes, orders, families, genera and species. Within the phylum of vertebrates, for instance, mammals constitute a class; carnivores...

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  11. Proceed with extreme care

    For all its medical potential, cloning is still an unknown quantity, report Clare Mills and Jaap de Roode. Once the very symbol of cloning, Dolly the sheep is suffering from premature arthritis in...

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  12. Ready, willing but unable to work

    Highly qualified, English-speaking doctors who have escaped oppression, civil wars and torture are being prevented from practising in the UK for want of a formal language qualification. Claire...

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  13. Findings: Astronomers make stars

    There was a new star in the sky over the island of La Palma last May. The British astronomers who were monitoring the phenomenon observed it again this January. Yet its appearance was no surprise -...

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  14. Findings: Bone marrow breakthrough

    A team of tissue engineers has produced the first three-dimensional bone marrow in culture, leading to hopes of transplanting into patients bone marrow that will function immediately, writes Caroline...

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  15. Pushing 50: They sign on, turn up but fail to tune in

    Universities are having to make intellectual compromises in their pursuit of bums on seats, but many lecturers are reluctant to speak out for fear of losing their jobs or ruining reputations. Mandy...

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