Victorian mores and madness
Emodies Selves
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It's all in the head, you know
Brain, Vision, Memory
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Stages spanning a lifetime
Life-Span Development al Psychology - Human Development - Human Development - Life-Span Development - The Developing Person
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You are a creative genius
Visual Intelligence
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You really must meet...
Psychology at Work - The Psychology of Work and Human Performance
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Babel and psychobabble
The Ascent of Babel
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Leader brings manifesto for change to CVCP
Howard Newby, chairman elect of the Committee of Vice-Chancellors and Principals, will take over the job in interesting times. The Bett committee will just have delivered expensive recommendations...
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Why are both these paintings modernist?
Modernism is a response to modern social and political conditions, says art historian Tim Clark. So how come both David's Death of Marat, painted in 1793, and Jackson Pollock's works qualify as...
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Chinese exchange wins commercial support
Graduate schools might eventually be built at Manchester University and Tsinghua University, Beijing. The universities are establishing an international research programme with commercial backing,...
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Middlesex tailors MBA to fit Chinese economy
When lecturers at Middlesex University Business School conceived of an MA in Chinese management, they had in mind students from western countries who wanted to do business in China. They realised...
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Nottingham funds physics switch with Shanghai
Jacket potatoes from the canteen are the worst thing about He Jiabao's exchange visit to Nottingham University. Jiabao, 20, is one of four physics students from Fudan University, Shanghai, spending a...
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Shi Jing Qian's vision of China
In his latest book, which explores how the West has viewed China since the time of Marco Polo, Jonathan Spence describes each glimpse of "Chan's Great Continent" as a "sighting". He borrows this term...
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Entering the dragon
British academics are struggling to catch up with their US and Australian rivals in the race to exploit a potentially lucrative Chinese market opening up to the West. Harriet Swain reports China does...
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Thai girl, 14, good teeth ... $2K
From the forests of Brazil to the suburbs of Paris, slavery is big business - million people big. Kevin Bales reports Recently I interviewed a young woman I'll call Seba. This animated 22-year-old...
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Writing on the wall for goddesses
We live in an age of pictures rather than words. The result? Assertive women and a return to Goddess worship. Leonard Shlain reports On a tour of Mediterranean archaeological sites a few years ago, I...