Every reason to party on for the part-timers
Hourly paid tutors at the University of the Arts are raising a glass to improved pay and greater security. Humphrey Evans joins them. Parker's Place, a London pub driven deep into office-block...
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Was first term just a warm-up?
Stephen Phillips asks US academics what four more years of Bush means to them and finds a sense of foreboding. You ain't seen nothing yet," was President Reagan's rallying cry to the Republican...
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Asthma UK
Deadline: 15/12/2004
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Commission proposes change to ITER negotiating position
Brussels, 17 Nov 2004 The European Commission has adopted proposals on a new negotiating stance with partners in the international thermonuclear experimental reactor (ITER) project. The change is...
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Summary of Conclusions JAF Group Meeting Held in Brussels on 3-4 November (link)
Brussels, 17 Nov 2004 Full text of Document 320/04 Suite of documents 320/04 15 November 2004 SUMMARY OF CONCLUSIONS Subject: JAF Group meeting held in Brussels on 3-4 November 2004 1. Adoption of...
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New digital map reveals Europe's changing landscapes
Brussels, 17 Nov 2004 The European Environment Agency (EEA) unveiled the first digital map showing Europe's changing landscapes on 17 November. The map illustrates the multiple changes experienced by...
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Decisions adopted by the Intergovernmental Committee on Intellectual Property and Genetic Resources on November 5, 2004, at the end of its Seventh Session (with document references and links)
Geneva, 17 Nov 2004 Draft decision on Agenda Item 4: Participation of Indigenous and Local Communities 2. The Committee requested that, on the basis of document WIPO/GRTKF/IC/7/8 and the comments...
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WIPO Conference about Dispute Resolution on International Science and Technology Collaboration, 25-26 April 2005, Geneva
Geneva, 17 Nov 2004 An event in which speakers from key institutions involved in science and technology collaboration will discuss their experience in structuring collaboration, areas of potential...
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Proposals from the Office of European Cooperation on Scientific and Technological Development (COST) to the Committee of Senior Officials Meeting of 1-2 December (link)
Brussels, 17 Nov 2004 Full text of Document 319/04 Suite of documents 319/04 The JAF Group, at its meeting on 3-4 November agreed to recommend that the CSO agree to the following proposals: 1....
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Agenda of the Research Working Party, 17 November 2004 (14.30)
Brussels, 17 Nov 2004 Full text of Document 4252/04 1. European space policy - preparation of the "Space Council" 2. Any Other Business [Public Info Net automatically generates links to Council...
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UK aims to lead the scientific world
Brussels, 17 Nov 2004 The UK can become the world capital of science, the UK Prime Minister Tony Blair has said. Speaking at the launch of a five-year plan for the Department of Trade and Industry (...
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EU encourages Russian participation in FP6
Brussels, 17 Nov 2004 A recently launched EU-funded project aims to foster collaboration between the EU and Russia within the Sixth Framework Programme (FP6). The project, called 'RUSERA' (supporting...
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Workshop on international cross-comparisons as a research strategy
Brussels, 17 Nov 2004 The European research project WOMENG 'Creating cultures of success for women engineers' is organising a workshop on 'International cross-comparisons as a research strategy', to...
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World textile conference
Brussels, 17 Nov 2004 A world textile conference, held in the context of the AUTEX (association of universities for textiles) network, will take place in Portoroz, Slovenia, from to 29 June 2005....
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Conference on clean energy power
Brussels, 17 Nov 2004 An international conference 'clean energy power 2005' will take place in Berlin, Germany, from 26 to January 2005. The conference will address the issues of renewable energy,...