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  1. Examine the logic 1

    How much time and effort could have been saved if the external-examiner system had been addressed at the beginning of the quality debate rather than at the end, (Editorial, THES , August 8)? As Lewis...

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  2. Examine the logic 2

    External examiners enable a department to see how its courses and teaching relate to those of other institutions with which the examiner is familiar. Department members rarely consider their teaching...

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  3. In brief 1

    So research students in science, engineering and maths are to get £40 a day to teach in secondary schools ("Differential pay given green light", THES , July 26). The London School of Economics' rate...

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  4. In brief 2

    By all means broaden the non-executive director recruitment pool to include academics (Why I, THES , July 26), but it is unlikely they will prove less fallible than their "vocational" peers. The...

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  5. In brief 3

    The European Union has not made a blanket commitment towards the promotion of privately funded higher education under the General Agreement on Trade in Services (Letters, THES , July 26). It has "...

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  6. Back off from boycott 1

    Victims of the terrorist attack on the Hebrew University of Jerusalem included Jews, Arabs and foreign students ("Bomb shakes Hebrew University", THES , August 2). This reinforces the view that...

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  7. Back off from boycott 2

    By the time the academic boycott of South African archaeologists began in 1985, archaeologists working inside South Africa had published radiocarbon dates that demonstrated that black South Africans...

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  9. Discussion open on European research council

    Brussels, 07 August 2002 The decision by the Danish Presidency to raise the issue of a possible European research council at an event in October has encouraged discussion on the possible role of the...

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  11. Prior information of call for tenders for CORDIS project

    Brussels, 07 August 2002 The European Commission's Enterprise DG has published a prior information notice, modifying a previous notice, of a call for tenders for service contracts relating to CORDIS...

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  12. Fusion energy summer school

    Brussels, 07 August 2002 A summer school on plasma and fusion energy physics, organised by the Trilateral Euregio Cluster (TEC) will take place in Brussels from 1 to 12 September 2003. Most lectures...

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  13. Spain hosts biggest Internet user event in the world

    Brussels, 07 August 2002 The sixth 'Campus Party' event, taking place in Valencia, Spain, from 5 to 11 August will bring together the largest number of Internet users in the world, drawn largely from...

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  15. Update: 12:30

    Officials play down £30 weekly student grants Education Department officials were today playing down reports that students whose parents have annual incomes of under £30,000 are to be given grants...

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