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Jill Manthorpe, 48. Job advertised in The THES , February 7 2003 Director of the Social Care Workforce Research Unit School of Social Science and Public Policy King's College London King's College...
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Industry to be rebuked over support for colleges Business leaders will be rebuked over their reluctance to invest in university research projects in a government-sponsored review into business links...
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Clear path to signature of EU-ESA framework agreement
Brussels, 13 Nov 2003 Negotiations on a framework agreement between the EU and the European Space Agency (ESA) came to a close on 12 November when the ESA Council adopted the draft agreement already...
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Going to Mars for Christmas
Paris, 13 Nov 2003 Europe's mission to the Red Planet, Mars Express, is on schedule to arrive at the planet on Christmas Day, 2003. The lander, Beagle 2, is due to descend through the Martian...
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EU thematic network aims for a sea change in energy production
Brussels, 13 Nov 2003 The WaveNet thematic network, established by the Commission to share European understanding on the development of ocean energy systems, has produced a comprehensive report on...
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Technology transfer in UK universities 'thriving' despite fall in spinout activity
Brussels, 13 Nov 2003 Universities in the UK are strengthening their capacity to commercialise intellectual property, according to the second annual survey on university technology transfer activity...
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Agenda of the Research Working Party, 20 November 2003
Brussels, 13 Nov 2003 Full text of Document X05054/03 1. EC/US S/T cooperation Information from the Commission on the impact assessment doc. 13729/03 RECH 178 USA 84 + ADD 1 2. Commission White Paper...
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HIDROENERGIA 2004: international conference on small hydropower
Brussels, 13 Nov 2003 The European small hydropower association is organising an international conference and exhibition on small hydropower, HIDROENERGIA 2004, to take place from 17 to 19 June 2004...
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The European Commission presents Action Plan for Space
Brussels, 13 Nov 2003 13 November 2003 EU Research Commissioner Philippe Busquin and European Space Agency (ESA) Director Jean-Jacques Dordain were on hand to unveil the highly anticipated White...
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Belgium: EIB/Fortis Financial Agreement on a EUR 46.8 million loan for IMEC's new research facility
Leuven, Belgium, November 13, 2003 With the financial support of the European Investment Bank (EIB), Fortis Bank signed a EUR 46.8 million loan agreement with IMEC to finance the construction of a...
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Philippe Busquin: L'Europe mobilise ses ressources financiEres pour la nano-Electronique IMEC Leuven, 13 novembre 2003
Leuven, 13 novembre 2003 Mesdames et Messieurs, C'est un grand plaisir pour un Commissaire européen de la Recherche de participer à cet événement sur les nouvelles installations de recherches d'IMEC...
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Agree ethics code or face state control
The government is developing a scientific code of conduct to help prevent legitimate research being employed by terrorists. Leading academics have warned scientists that they must agree a system of...
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Lancaster rescues embattled linguist
An internationally renowned linguist has quit Austria for the UK amid a row tainted by allegations of political intolerance, anti-Semitism and misrepresentation. Ruth Wodak accepted a personal chair...
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'£200m to end fee deadlock'
Just over £200 million could end the deadlock between government and universities over who pays for top-up fee bursaries for students from poor homes, vice-chancellors said this week. They argued...
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V-cs rebuff plan to delay term start for PQA
Universities have rejected government suggestions that they delay the start of the academic year to accommodate a new student admissions system. Vice-chancellors are unhappy with government proposals...