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  1. Education, education, too much education?

    Is paying poorer students to stay on at school and university money well spent? asks John Mace Chancellor Gordon Brown has announced that 16 to 19-year-old students from poorer backgrounds will...

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  2. If war is not the answer, what is?

    It's not enough to oppose confrontation with Saddam - the world must come up with an alternative that does not abandon the Iraqi people to endless suffering, says Christoph Bluth We don't know when...

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  3. Heat on cities to change

    The world's cities can do the most to worsen or mitigate environmental damage and climate change. Julian Hunt and Lorna Walker focus on London It is becoming increasingly apparent that the often...

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  4. So what if the summit is all talk, no action

    As politicians head for Johannesburg, Chris Bunting starts our four-page special on sustainability by looking at how the summit will bring together more scientific experts and policy-makers than ever...

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  5. Free market will enslave us all

    Humans do not develop by buying mobile phones and BMWs, argues Thai environmentalist Sulak Sivaraksa, who believes a sustainable future requires a little bit of spiritual enlightenment. Chris Bunting...

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  6. 'A strikingly good bargain'

    Preserving the biodiversity of our planet will require some short-term sacrifices but in the long term it will benefit everyone, both economically and environmentally. Jaap de Roode reports In the...

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  7. Moving to the Yorkshire muse's beat

    Simon Armitage talks about prisoners, prose, poetry conferences and car problems with Gary Day Once famous for its cricket, Yorkshire is now renowned for its poets: Ted Hughes, Tony Harrison and,...

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  8. Still want sun, sand and sex on the beach?

    In the last of our series on tourism, Chris Ryan considers how academic studies of sex tourism can help sex workers gain human rights and promote responsible travelling Sex tourism as a topic of...

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  12. First Impressions

    This week's competition, in which you have to identify a book from its opening sentence, is from a novel by a severe stammerer: "I confess that when I first made acquaintance with Charles Strickland...

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