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  6. First Impressions

    This week's First Impressions, the competition in which you have to identify a book from its opening sentence, comes from an eminent Venetian: "Emperors and kings, dukes and marquises, counts,...

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  7. The grammar test

    Select, GET asked, the grammatically correct example from the following group: "I am totally disinterested in fashion. I find it boring." "I cannot agree with you about him being selected for the job...

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  8. Notes from a small island

    Three academics explain how and why they will vote I support the Conservative party for the same reasons I do West Bromwich Albion - partisan loyalty, a preference for the underdog, and intense...

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  9. Appointments

    Coventry University Eulian Roberts, chief executive of Stirling University Innovation Park Limited, has been appointed director of commercial affairs. University of Wolverhampton The management has...

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  10. Search

    Alsager Emergency Training College Between 1947 and 1950, the training college was set up to train teachers. Mr J. Collorick is organising a golden jubilee reunion for July 18. Contact: J. Collorick...

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  11. JJ Fact file

    The Higher Education Statistics Agency's findings for 1995/6 reveal that: * 60,405 people qualified in business and administrative studies in 1995/96, the most out of all subjects * 85.1 per cent of...

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  12. Internet

    This week THESIS, The THES Internet Service, features the pick of our coverage of the 1997 general election. Included are ourfeatures and news coverage of the election, our map of keyacademic...

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  13. Don's Diary

    Thursday I wake up with that sinking feeling. I had resolved to survive the next eight days without stooping to any kind of Titanic punnery, but I have already failed miserably. I wonder, in the...

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  14. Alan Hale's open letter

    "I was inspired by the scientific discoveries taking place during my childhood to pursue a career in science only to find, after completing the rigours of undergraduate and graduate school, that the...

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  15. When jobs are only heaven sent

    What does it take for a scientist to earn a decent living? It took the discovery of a comet to give Alan Hale financial security and the chance to champion the cause of the planet's jobless...

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