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  1. Library powers town grid

    Imagine a public library which is also one of the most advanced solar power generators in Europe: a building that can satisfy its own energy requirements with a totally clean form of electricity....

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  2. Legal heads unite over Euro-law compendium

    The European University Institute in Fiesole, near Florence, has condensed 45 years of European law into one volume, Paul Bompard writes. It presents in the clearest form possible all legislation...

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  3. The biggest shift since Henry VIII?

    The establishment of the Greenwich Observatory by Charles II in 1675 was the state's first venture into funding science. It says something for the wholesale disposal of family silver on which the...

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  4. Too tired to turn new ideas to profit

    Dear Ron, please do something, particularly about the money. This might be the best way to sum up the submissions sent in to the Dearing review of higher education by today's deadline. The...

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  5. A training agency fit for the scrap heap

    TEACHER Training Agency chief executive Anthea Millett's recent lecture and some of her claims for agency achievements warrant a response. One claim is that linking funding to quality has given...

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  6. Loamshire quality questioned by degrees

    It was always probable that the uncontrolled expansion of higher education would call into question the assumption that a degree of a similar class in one university would be the equivalent of the...

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  7. Pressing a bitter battle of words

    The failings of university presses are notorious among academics - but authors have their own shortcomings. Brian Brivati outlines a charter for a better working relationship between both sides....

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  14. Killing Mary

    The Elements of Social Theory

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