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Ofsted brands three colleges as costly failures Three of the biggest further education colleges in England, together enrolling more than 90,000 students, were condemned yesterday by Ofsted for...
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Black women in US 23 times as likely to get Aids virus African-American women are 23 times as likely to be infected with the Aids virus as white women and account for 71.8% of new HIV cases among...
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Ofsted brands three colleges as costly failures
Scholars thwart spies, says academic Academic hostility to the UK's intelligence services is blighting efforts to defend western liberal democracy against the challenge of Islamic fundamentalism, a...
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Commissioner Busquin in China to strengthen co-operation in science and technology
Brussels, 6 April 2004 European Union Research Commissioner Philippe Busquin will visit the People's Republic of China from April 6-11 to broaden EU-China relations and reinforce co-operation in...
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Commissioner Philippe Busquin: "Research, Innovation, Governance", Discussion Forum organised by the Stuttgart Region in Europe, Brussels, 5 April 2004
Brussels, 5 April 2004 Dear Mr. President, Honourable Members of Parliament Ladies and Gentlemen, First of all, let me say how pleased I am to be here today. I know I have made many promises to meet...
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ESDRED: Innovative project to demonstrate the feasibility of High Level Radioactive Waste Disposal in Geological Repositories
Brussels, 06 Apr 2004 ESDRED (Engineering Studies and Demonstrations of Repository Designs) is an integrated project which contract between the European Commission and 13 partners was signed on March...
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Busquin says 'yes and no' to European Innovation Area proposal
Brussels, 06 Apr 2004 EU Research Commissioner Philippe Busquin refused to either condone or reject a proposal by German MEP Rolf Linkohr on the need for a European Innovation Area when speaking in...
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European astronomers provide new insight into evolution of the Milky Way
Brussels, 06 Apr 2004 A team of European astronomers has published the results of 15 years worth of observations of the Milky Way, significantly improving understanding of our own Galaxy's evolution...
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Europeans don't trust junk food, says European survey
Brussels, 06 Apr 2004 The EU 'trust in food' project, funded under the Sixth Framework Programme (FP6), has published the results of a study showing that Europeans' trust in processed-food, meat and...
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INTAS publishes thematic and collaborative call for proposals
Brussels, 06 Apr 2004 INTAS, the international association for the promotion of cooperation with scientists from the New Independent States (NIS) of the former Soviet Union, has published its...
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eTEN information day, London
Brussels, 06 Apr 2004 The FP6UK Network is organising an information day on the current open call for proposals under the eTEN programme, to take place at the DTI conference centre in London, UK, on...
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Time and ageing - mechanisms and meanings
Brussels, 06 Apr 2004 The European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) and the European Molecular Biology Organisation (EMBO) are organising a joint conference on ageing, to be held in Heidelberg,...
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European Neuroendocrine Association conference
Brussels, 06 Apr 2004 The European Neuroendocrine Association (ENEA), which promotes, assists and integrates neuroendocrinology in all its aspects, both basic and clinical, is organising a conference...
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European Venture Market
Brussels, 06 Apr 2004 The European Venture Market will take place in Berlin, Germany, from 16 to 18 June. Investors and venture capital companies from across Europe are invited to come together to...
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Postdoctoral Fellowships to Australia, New Zealand and Canada
Deadline: 17/05/2004