Learn to be a leader
Lancaster University's management school is to lead a consortium to provide a leadership college for the learning and skills sector. The college, to be known as the Centre for Excellence in...
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Sleights of screen put the magic in Oz
The Invisible Art
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Shaky steps to centre stage
A History of the Federal Reserve Volume 1
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'Evil empire' strikes back
Leaving Earth
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A duffer's guide to the universe
A Short History of Nearly Everything
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Delicious dips into the vortex
The Burlington Magazine
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Artistry that's off the shelf
Five Hundred Years of Book Design
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Ethical sheep and moral maize
Biotechnology
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First Impressions
This week's competition, in which you have to identify a book from its opening sentence, is from a Nobel prizewinning physicist with a sceptical interest in philosophy: "The origin of the universe is...
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Minds run free with the debris of giants
The Archaeology of Nostalgia
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The formidable life of Nemo Sciat
Becoming George
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Grooved for success up to the bitter end
The Letters of Charles Dickens, Volume 12
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Laurie Taylor Column
UNIVERSITY OF POPPLETON Urban Blight Conference August 4-7 2003 Dear Delegate, I am now enclosing travel details to assist you with your journey to Poppleton for the above conference. HOW TO GET HERE...
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Leader: Endowment fall highlights taxing nature of giving
This week's analysis of wealth by The THES shows that between 2000 and 2002 the total value of university endowments in the UK fell by a fifth. Most UK universities have weathered the storm fairly...
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Leader: EU ruling on stem cells smooths research path
The European Commission's ruling on when and how its money can be used for stem cell research (page 12) is a masterpiece of tact. But it shows the limitations of research commissioner Philippe...