Risen from the dunghill
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Speaking Volumes
Hywel Francis on Chris Evans's, Industrial and Social History of Seven Sisters. There was a tense inquest at the Blaenllechau Radical Club. The committee was discussing the theft of the new colour...
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Style counsel
The Tyranny of Taste
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The fall-out 50 years on
Nuclear Wastelands
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The legend of Pasteur turns sour
The Private Science of Louis Pasteur
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To Russia, with thanks
Why the Allies Won
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`All the central questions of humanity are beyond science'
The two worlds of science and the humanities are still being pitted against each other. John Carey, Oxford's Merton professor of English literature, has no doubt which is winning. For him, as he...
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Political groupies
The Reverend Moon's mass production of weddings had its equivalent at the recent American Political Science Association conference at Chicago. Adding to the mildly cattleyard feel implicit in any...
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Student challenges Essex over Net rights
An Essex student's human rights database on the Internet has been disrupted during a six-month dispute with his university over control of the information. The university's registrar admits that a...
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In-flight entertainment
(Photograph) - Members of Bosnia's Tuzla National Theatre and the Youth Theatre of Tuzla enjoy a break at Kingston University, which offered them accommodation after their aeroplane home was delayed...
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Internet News
The THES Internet Service, THESIS, gets a new look next week. New World-Wide Web pages will bring graphic design and easy navigation to parts of THESIS which were previously text-only. The new look...
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Agriculture row
Members of lecturers' union Natfhe have voted for industrial action at Merrist Wood agricultural college, Surrey, over plans to make 12 lecturers redundant and appoint lower-paid practical...
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Rural recordings
Essex University is supporting an oral history project aimed at recording rural life in the county. Steve Hussey, Essex County Council Research Fellow in Local History at the university, is seeking...
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TEC success
Training and Enterprise Councils in England and Wales have made progress in securing jobs for trainees, according to Department of Education and Employment figures to be published this week. The...
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Bristol twosome
Governors of South Bristol College and Brunel College of Arts and Technology are considering a merger of the two institutions, it was announced this week. Union leaders do not expect a merger would...