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  1. The rich, the poor, the thick and thin

    Globetrotting Saskia Sassen tells Huw Richards of globalisation's nuances, while Henry Etzkowitz sketches the entrepreneurial university for Walter Ellis. If a computer program were asked to isolate...

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  2. Triple helix holds the key to win, win, win situation

    Globetrotting Saskia Sassen tells Huw Richards of globalisation's nuances, while Henry Etzkowitz sketches the entrepreneurial university for Walter Ellis. European academia has much work to do to...

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  8. First Impressions

    This week's competition, in which you have to identify a book from its opening sentence, is from a novel whose heroine adores Gothic novels: "No one who had ever seen Catherine Morland in her infancy...

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  10. Student selection and choice 1

    It is a shame that David Mycock, a student at Derby College, was put off applying for Oxbridge by what he saw as the "elitist" attitude of recruiters at a Manchester fair ("I've struck elitist...

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  11. Student selection and choice 2

    Psychology must not be dragged down the road of media studies by detractors of vocational choice. According to the latest What Graduates do? report, 64.7 per cent of psychology graduates are employed...

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  12. Student selection and choice 3

    Knowing students' A-level results before selection could intrude into our complacency (Leader, THES , August 15). What if we have to define what is special about educating undergraduates to identify...

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  13. Odd.job@ox

    You published a curious university advert for a "director of studies" who is not required to teach (or research), or ever to have done so ( THES , August 8). It could be Poppleton University, but it...

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  14. Asian history ignored

    Despite our long colonial and trading history, the UK has never had a national plan for teaching Asian languages and cultures, a proper knowledge of which is vital now more than ever to our economy...

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  15. False pretences

    Joanna Swann (Letters, THES , August 1) implies that Karl Popper originated the theory that science is, or should be, distinguished from non-science by the criterion of falsification. Popper claimed...

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