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  1. The startling rise of 'pseudo universities'

    For-profit universities are booming, gaining credibility and threatening some traditional institutions, says Stephen Phillips, while Olga Wojtas reports on initiatives by a new breed of Scottish...

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  3. Making a case for competition

    When Canadian Blair Winsor was in his early 20s, he met an academic from Harvard Business School and asked what he taught. "Priorities," said the academic. "We overload the students with work, we...

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  4. Silenced for hinting at an Indian Oedipus

    Hindus incensed by a discussion of a deity's sexuality sent Paul Courtright death threats and had his book banned. But he still finds hope amid the anger A few weeks ago I received a startling visit...

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  5. A neuro-noir journey to the centre of the mind

    How can a professor of philosophy get a new theory of consciousness across to the public? Daniel Lloyd (right) did it by writing a murder mystery, he tells Walter Ellis It wasn't that hard to be a...

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  6. 'Even the Grim Reaper can play a role in our mission'

    Death is no bar to a successful honorary degree ceremony at the University of the M25. Its spin-meister Ted Prince relates how it is done There are very few occasions when the death of a visiting VIP...

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  7. Unravel complex neighbours

    The Politics Today Companion to West European Politics - The European Union: How Does It Work? - The European Parliament

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  10. Inside the mind of Uncle Sam

    Understanding American Government and Politics - Contemporary America - Governing America - America Embattled

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  14. Insights into challenging behaviour

    Abnormal and Clinical Psychology - Abnormal Psychology - Abnormal Psychology - Abnormal Psychology - Abnormal Psychology

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