Cryer in a crisis
MP for Hornchurch and former Tribune journalist, John Cryer, has taken great pains to bring the crisis in further education to the top of the Government's agenda. Last Friday he managed to rally...
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United workers
The theory that the best feuds always involve people who have much more in common than they would really like to confess is supported by alumni to be proud of Nos 114 and 115 - Welsh Labour MPs Llew...
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The last shall be first
BETTING shops, pubs and billiard halls should be the new recruiting ground for the post-compulsory education sector, Helena Kennedy QC said as she launched the Learning Works report this week. The...
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FEFC faces funding torpedo
AN OFFICIAL complaint has been made against the Further Education Funding Council in a bitter row over course funding which could have disastrous consequences for college finances. The dispute, under...
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Why husbands are cardiac failures
Married women find it harder than men to make essential lifestyle changes following a heart attack - because their husbands refuse to help. While men are often supported by their wives as they adjust...
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The science of getting it wrong
Yes, We Have No Neutrons
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Lost window of opportunity
Laboratory Earth
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A major, a martyr, a train station
Beyond the Frontier
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An era seen through a squint of despair
Encyclopedia of The United States in the Twentieth Century
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The Grimm splendour of a grand hotel
The Fontana History of Germany 1780-1914
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Occupied with a clash of symbols
Literacy and Script Reform in Occupation Japan
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Stars, bars and charting rhythms
America on Record
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Speaking Volumes: John Boyd Orr's Food and the People
On John Boyd Orr's Food and the People. I am an inveterate peruser of secondhand booksellers' catalogues and it was through one nearly 20 years ago that I bought a copy of Sir John Boyd Orr's Food...
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The search for nirvana
How Buddhism Began
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First Impressions
This week's First Impressions, the competition in which you have to identify a book from its opening line, comes from a dandy who took part in the Napoleonic campaigns: "On 15 May 1796 General...