Negotiating FP6 research contracts
Brussels, 03 Mar 2005 A workshop on negotiating contracts for the Sixth Framework Programme (FP6) will take place in Cambridge, the UK, on 5 April. The aim of the event is to provide an overview of...
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European communication equipment for the ATV and the Eneide mission reaches the ISS
Paris, 03 Mar 2005 Preparations for the arrival of "Jules Verne", the first European Automated Transfer Vehicle (ATV), and those for ESA astronaut Roberto Vittori's mission, took a step forward when...
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NASA Funds Research for Self-Assembling Electronic Devices
Washington, 03 Mar 2005 Purdue University Press release, February 28, 2005 Purdue researchers use enzyme to clip 'DNA wires' WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. â€" Researchers at Purdue...
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Mutiny at Oxford? The oldest university in the English-speaking world is undergoing a revolution at the hands of a New Zealander - or it will if he has his way. Last week Dr John Hood, the new vice-...
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A crash course in customer care
Deian Hopkin shadows Dixons boss John Clare and benefits from a little knowledge transfer November 18, 2004 John Clare, chief executive of Dixons, sounds a warning on the prospects for Christmas and...
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The doors to the mainstream are shut to pioneers
With the UK academy still reluctant to give recognition to black academics and black studies, Mandy Garner asked a group of academics why change has been so slow in coming and how things might be...
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Why do we go abroad? There are no opportunities for us in Britain
Mark Christian, who has left for the US, argues that the UK's lack of a multicultural curriculum has caused an exodus The British higher education system still has some way to go before it is...
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Alternative kind of guy whips it up in the US
Theorist Michael Hardt may be one of the Left's latest academic poster boys, but Rob Singh is unimpressed In the world of Michael Hardt and his co-author Antonio Negri, the glass is neither half full...
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How will history judge Prime Minister Tony Blair?
He may serve one more term, but when Labour's leader finally does step down, will he leave much of a legacy? Huw Richards asks Tony Giddens and Helena Kennedy in a preview to the first in a series of...
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Renewable energy sector calls for FP7 budget line of 250 million euro
Brussels, 02 Mar 2005 Europe's renewable energy community has become the latest group to lobby for increased research and development (R&D) funding in the next EU research programme, the...
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France calls for international centre to combat bioterrorism
Brussels, 02 Mar 2005 French Interior Minister Dominique de Villepin has called for efforts to improve the security of laboratories working with potentially dangerous substances, as well as an...
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EU to overtake US in ICT growth
Brussels, 02 Mar 2005 The EU ICT (information and communications technologies) market is expected to overtake that of the US and Japan thanks to a growth rate of four per cent in 2005, compared to 3....
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Winners of 2005 Dan David Prize announced
Brussels, 02 Mar 2005 The winners of the 2005 Dan David Prize have been announced, this year coming from the UK, Israel, the US and India. Every year the US$1 million (0.76 million euro) prize is...
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IST in FP6 workshop
Brussels, 02 Mar 2005 The Riga Technical University is organising a workshop entitled 'IST 6th Framework programme - great opportunity for cooperation and collaboration', to take place on 6 and 7...
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University applications to come after A-level results Students will apply to university after they have taken A-levels in a major shake-up of higher education policy, the Government has revealed....