Daily TV & radio guide - Thursday
Secrets of the Ancients (10.00 am UK Horizons) Re-runs of the BBC Science series from last year begin with an episode in which Robin Knox-Johnston tries to sail a reconstructed Viking longship....
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Further Education - out on 17 November
On 17 November The Times Higher Education Supplement presents a snapshot of further education in England as the sector faces its biggest shakeup for many years. Contributors include David Melville,...
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Millennium Magazine 2001 - out on 21 December
A 40 page full colour Millennium Magazine will be published with The Times Higher Education Supplement on 21 December 2000. Our first Millennium Magazine looked back over the past 1,000 years of...
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Textbook Guide - out on 24 November
The next Textbook Guide, published with The THES on 24 November, will include authoritative reviews of recent textbooks on politics languages and linguistics psychology and psychiatry mathematics and...
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Latest international news
Canadian Tories promise to reverse cuts Canada's opposition leader, Joe Clark, has blamed cuts imposed by Jean Chrétien's Liberal government for the country’s brain drain and promised that a Tory...
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Latest UK news
York running, but loos silent York University was still operating today despite the city's worst flooding for more than 400 years, but staff and students were being asked to&...
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From today's UK papers
THE GUARDIAN Over the past 80 years, 25,000 people have been exposed to chemical weapons at Porton Down. Why did they volunteer, and why did British scientists carry out experiments...
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Daily TV & radio guide - Wednesday
Meridian: The Copland Years (9.05 am, repeated 7.05 pm World Service). Leonard Slatkin on American music during Copland’s 90 years. The first of four programmes. (See also Friday Nov 10.)...
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Latest international news
US and UK cancel Ugandan scholarships Britain and the United States have cancelled 80 scholarships for Ugandan army officers to train at their military colleges. Diplomatic sources in...
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Latest UK news
Wellcome unveils £3bn science boost Biomedical research will get more than £3 billion from the Wellcome Trust over the next five years. The world’s largest medical charity outlined its intentions...
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From today's UK papers
THE TIMES The government has been accused by Vincent Watts, vice-chancellor of the University of East Anglia, of promising "hush money" to universities to keep them quiet in the run-up to the general...
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Daily TV & radio guide - Tuesday
Ian Hislop’s School Rules (2.45 am C4). A repeat of part two of British educational history reaches the 1930s, "an overcrowded, underfunded system dominated by Victorian thinking...
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Latest international news
University of Lagos v-c resigns The vice-chancellor of the University of Lagos, Jelili Omotola, has resigned over his failure to secure senate approval for a satellite centre of the University in...
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Latest UK news
Threat to OU/BBC partnership denied The Open University has denied reports that its relationship with the BBC is in danger. “With the growth of cable and digital television and the internet, we are...
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From today's UK papers
FINANCIAL TIMES London's Imperial College has received a £ million donation from a grateful alumnus, Gary Tanaka, a US technology investment manager. The donation is one of the largest ever...