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  1. What an education did for Rita

    Inspired by Willy Russell's Educating Rita , single parent Sandra Smith enrolled at university. One degree, one diploma and 70 unsuccessful job applications later, she is led to ponder the question...

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  2. Lesson 1: difficulty of being excellent

    Laurie Taylor goes a few rounds with the funny man behind the George Steiner myth When my turn comes in the taxi queue at Cambridge station I find I'm being gestured towards a people carrier. Perched...

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  3. Discover the darkness at the heart of Europe

    A long-overdue exploration of Belgium's treatment of Jews under the Nazis is being led by a research centre, says Terry Philpot Three years ago, Leo Delwaide, a prominent member of Belgium's Flemish...

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  4. The adult-only playground

    London may be a 'fairground' for infantilised grown-ups, but it is the opposite for children - who find their urban spaces increasingly restricted, say Jenny Bavidge and Andrew Gibson One of the more...

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  5. Heard the one about peat fibre?

    At the new Dana Centre, science is performed and animated. On a recent visit, Raphael Salkie gets to grips with a self-administering enema syringe It looks like any chic London coffee bar, until you...

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  6. What an education did for Rita

    Inspired by Willy Russell's Educating Rita , single parent Sandra Smith enrolled at university. One degree, one diploma and 70 unsuccessful job applications later, she is led to ponder the question...

    #Features

  7. Lesson 1: difficulty of being excellent

    Laurie Taylor goes a few rounds with the funny man behind the George Steiner myth When my turn comes in the taxi queue at Cambridge station I find I'm being gestured towards a people carrier. Perched...

    #Features

  8. Discover the darkness at the heart of Europe

    A long-overdue exploration of Belgium's treatment of Jews under the Nazis is being led by a research centre, says Terry Philpot Three years ago, Leo Delwaide, a prominent member of Belgium's Flemish...

    #Features

  9. The adult-only playground

    London may be a 'fairground' for infantilised grown-ups, but it is the opposite for children - who find their urban spaces increasingly restricted, say Jenny Bavidge and Andrew Gibson One of the more...

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  11. First Impressions

    This week's competition, in which you have to identify a book from its opening sentence, is from a work by a psychiatrist: "It is impossible to resist the impression that people commonly apply false...

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