Motley chips off the old bloc
Eastern Europe in the 20th Century
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The little miracle of learning
Algorithmic Learning
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The life of a tabloid chemist
Henry Wellcome
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Don's Diary
MONDAY. (Week 1, London to Nairobi). Heathrow departure for Nairobi - a conference trip to Sri Lanka has subtly expanded to a five-week world tour. First stop is the Kenya Forestry Research Institute...
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Unesco plea for world's watchtower universities
The policy paper for change and development in higher education released by Unesco this week aims to provide a "shared platform of ideas" on the essential issues facing higher education around the...
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Creation v Discovery
Conversations on Mind, Matter and Mathematics
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Remembrance day prayers
The Day the War Ended
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Too much Merlot, too little Marlowe
One of the effects of the Thatcherian managerial revolution in the new universities has been to create a class of senior-level managers which awards itself generous "remission" from teaching. In many...
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Turning battles into bunker hills
Anthony Gross calls on scholars to remember their duty and defend historic battlefields such as Tewkesbury from incursions by housing estates and golf courses. Most of the issues dealt with by the...
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Newton's alchemist
Gehennical Fire
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Enrol with Uncle Sam
British postgraduate applicants are attractive to US universities but few apply. Kate O'Neill explains why and gives some application tips. Applying to graduate school in the United States,...
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Islanders' starship enterprise
The Traditional Architecture of Indonesia
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The substance of illegality
The Return of the Dangerous Classes
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Laying out the letter of the lore
Eric Gill - The Visible Word