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Graeme Catto, president of the General Medical Council, suggests whistleblowing should be an part of undergraduate education ("Medics learn to blow whistle", THES , August 16). However, the issue of...
Graeme Catto, president of the General Medical Council, suggests whistleblowing should be an part of undergraduate education ("Medics learn to blow whistle", THES , August 16). However, the issue of...
Your otherwise excellent report ("Privy Council asked to rule", THES , September 13) on the Swansea Institute, where students were allegedly told examination questions in advance, was marred by the...
Jonathan Osborne (Letters, THES , September 13) must have known that his closing swipe at Tony Gardiner ("Policy does not add up", THES , September 6) saying "perhaps he would care to put his own...
A strong reaction is always welcome, especially when it pinpoints the central issue. Jonathan Osborne's many articles show that his initial analysis is not that far removed from mine. We disagree...
Hillel Ticktin says compulsory retirement at 60 or 65 should be abolished (Why I, THES , September 13). I suspect that this seems more attractive to a professor than to a university cleaner. Since...
May I reassure Dylan Wiliam (Letters, THES , September 6) that expansion of higher education is in the offing in Greater Peterborough through a consortium of Loughborough University, Peterborough...
We need people trained in some less fashionable disciplines rather than the free market Margaret Hodge proposes ("Union fury over PRP push", THES , September 13). There is a national shortage of...
"Civil servants are already working on plans to link salaries with student appraisals of their lecturers" - THES, September 13 . Dear Dr Quintock, As you will be aware, this university has recently...
As clearing ends and the academic year gets under way, the latest enrolments show that universities and colleges are expanding, but too slowly to meet the government's target of 50 per cent...
Brussels, 18 September 2002 Full text of Document 12044/02 16 September 2002 Commission Staff Working Paper in support of the Commission Communication - More Research for Europe - Towards 3% of GDP....
Paris, 18 Sep 2002 Galileo, Europe's billion-euro satellite navigation system, will provide a guaranteed service when it becomes fully operational in about 2008. However, radio signals broadcast by...
Brussels, 18 Sep 2002 The European Commission has issued a call for tenders for quantifications of technological scenarios for long term trends in transport. This study aims to provide quantitative...
Strasbourg, 18 Sep 2002 Jonas SJÖSTEDT (EUL/NGL, S) will be presenting a draft legislative resolution on a proposed regulation on the transboundary movement of GMOs. In accordance with the...
Brussels, 18 Sep 2002 EU Research Commissioner Philippe Busquin launched a pilot project that will measure city inhabitants' exposure to air pollution. The PEOPLE project (population exposure to air...
Brussels, 18 Sep 2002 In preparation for the Sixth Framework programme (FP6), the European Commission's Joint Research Centre (JRC) is to restructure its management arrangements. 'In planning the...