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  1. Come to the table

    Which parallel universe do employers inhabit ("20% or it's chaos, unions vow", January 13)? In most years, the Universities and Colleges Employers' Association consults its members on the possible...

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  2. Race and biology

    Kunal Basu's thesis on race and science is based on a sociological argument that scientific knowledge may not be truth but is produced for, and serves the interests of, dominant social groups ("...

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  3. Buy-to-let blues

    The report "An academic take on model villages" and leader article "Key to the door" (January 13) highlight the plight of academic and other university staff unable to afford homes near their places...

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  4. Marx and the iron cage

    It is daft of John Gray to suggest that neoconservatives are the true heirs of Marx, for the core differences far outweigh surface similarities (Features, January 13). Leszek Kolakowski's diatribe...

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  5. Eye on the pie

    "Structured absence of pork products from Sir Gawain and the Green Knight " (Laurie Taylor, January 13). In the poem, a boar is hunted and given to Gawain, but who ate the pies? Morgan le Fay?...

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  6. Yeast's fizz lifts a Tyne brew

    Newcastle University's involvement in running a local sixth form is an inspiring example of the academic partnerships the Government wants to see more of, Michael North discovers As head of the sixth...

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  7. Makeovers for the guides to essential reading

    Booklists are at the heart of the academic experience. In the first of a four-part series, Harriet Swain investigates how they have changed in the new environment of a wired world and working...

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  8. When 'dollybirds' downed dusters to take degrees

    Carol Dyhouse charts the ascent of woman in higher education over the course of the past century What kind of images do most people have of student life? Over much of the past century the popular...

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  10. Growing appeal of the Open road

    With top-up fees about to drive up the price of a degree, the Open University is becoming the cost-conscious school-leaver's first port of call, writes John Kirkaldy The traditional image of the Open...

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  14. Agenda of the Research Working Party, 18 January 2006

    Brussels, 18 Jan 2006 Full text of Document 180/06 1. Specific Programme "Cooperation": ­ examination of articles, introductory part to Annex I, Annex III and Annex IV doc. 136/05 RECH 182...