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  1. Tony Blair's shameful secrets 2

    David Greenaway suggests that increased fee contributions of £5,000 a year are appropriate even for low-income families because of the alleged graduate lifetime earnings premium of £400,000 (Letters...

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  2. Tony Blair's shameful secrets 3

    An average lifetime premium for graduates of £400,000 is the standard argument in favour of top-up fees. This ignores the fact that there will be wide variation by sex, age, educational background,...

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  3. Tony Blair's shameful secrets 4

    I see that Tony Blair is weighing in on the side of those who want top-up fees. All those involved in higher education should be very concerned. If we're not careful, he'll have soldiers giving first...

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  4. Poets, PMs and Israel 1

    Tom Paulin of Oxford University is alleged to have said that "US-born Israeli settlers should be shot dead", ( THES , November 22). Tom Gross of the American National Review compares this opinion...

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  5. Poets, PMs and Israel 2

    According to press reports, Tony Blair wants to end the academic boycott of Israel. Can I point out that the boycott does not target Israeli nationals per se but Israeli institutions, and that it is...

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  6. Poets, PMs and Israel 3

    Are all opponents to the settlers stealing Palestinian land to be branded anti-Semitic by writers in The THES ? Michael Paraskos Leeds

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  7. Much noticed

    Is the "much-respected researcher" and editor-in-chief of Addiction Biology (Books, THES , November 22) - Professor Timothy Peters of the National Addiction Centre of the Institute of Psychiatry in...

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  8. Lapping lives

    So, we have a vice-chancellor with leather suites and his own en-suite bathroom; a head of school who seems to connive with the idea that it "may be difficult" for students to read three books in...

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  9. Independent minds 1

    Flattering though it may be to be cast in the role of "leader" or, less comfortably, "scapegoat" in the aftermath of the Imperial/University College merger debacle, in the interests of historical...

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  10. Independent minds 2

    If Derek Roberts and Richard Sykes had still been chief executives of top companies, it is inconceivable that one or both would not have been obliged to "fall on his sword" following the failure of...

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  11. Let's see the money

    I welcome Deian Hopkin's commitment to national bargaining and his remarks on London weighting's inadequacy ("Comrades, we are on your side", THES , November 15). Unions are seeking a £4,000 flat-...

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  12. Making champions

    Ian Gibson writes that "it is an unwritten rule that you can only have so many firsts and 2:1s", so perpetuating the confusion between performance and standards to which Michael Tomlinson draws our...

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  13. Exiting gladly

    I am ready to retire at 65 at the end of this academic year. I am gasping for the moment. There are now half as many full-time members of staff in my subject area than there were six years ago with...

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