Offa on the wrong foot? 3
Of course, Offa's previous construction had only a short period of importance and it was soon abandoned. John Wakeford Missenden Centre for the Development of Higher Education
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The 'don' in Madonna
I'm sure that Laurie Taylor had many more changes of names of courses in his repertoire ( THES , April 11 re: "Industry hits out at diluted degree trend", THES , April 4), but perhaps he might like...
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RAE scales will never balance
It is right to reward and develop centres of excellence, but how can this really strike the right balance in research funding ("United assault on Clarke's plans", THES , April 11)? According to the...
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Report on human embryonic stem cell research (link)
Brussels, 16 Apr 2003 Full text of Document 8442/03 Suite of documents 8442/03 Delegations will find attached Commission document SEC(2003) 441. [...] Council Register
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Faro hosts seminar on research information management
Brussels, 16 Apr 2003 A seminar on research information management will take place on 12 June in Faro, Portugal. The seminar aims to discuss issues relating to current research information systems (...
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French/US workshop to discuss technology transfer and intellectual property
Brussels, 16 Apr 2003 A joint French/US workshop on technology transfer and intellectual property management in public research will take place on 17 and 18 June in Lyon, France. The workshop is...
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Scientific Steering Committee holds characteristically busy final meeting
Brussels, 16 April 2003 The Scientific Steering Committee (SSC) held its final meeting on 10 and 11 April 2003, six years after its creation. At that meeting, the SSC finalised opinions on 19 pending...
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Space infrared astronomy comes of age
Paris, 16 Apr 2003 It is 20 years ago this year that Europe, in collaboration with the United States, launched the first infrared observatory into space. Its infrared powers revealed a secret...
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Safer navigation means more helicopters saving lives
Paris, 16 Apr 2003 Helicopter Emergency Services deal with emergency evacuations and inter-hospital transport across Europe. Improved navigation information from EGNOS could mean fewer cancelled...
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Space technology helps win race at Estoril
Paris, 16 Apr 2003 Pescarolo Sport won Sunday's race at Estoril in Portugal, the first in the 7-event FIA Sportscar Championship, helped by technology originally designed for ESA's space programme....
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Presidency note on the role of the universities in the Europe of knowledge
Brussels, 16 Apr 2003 Full text of Document 8153/03 Suite of documents 8153/03 No. Cion prop.: 5355/03 EDUC 10 RECH 22 COM(2003) 58 final Subject: The role of the universities in the Europe of...
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Quiz cheat lecturer quits The lecturer convicted of helping Charles Ingram to cheat to win the top prize on Who Wants to be a Millionaire? has resigned from his job and will not now face a...
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EMBO publishes catalogue of young investigators
Brussels, 15 Apr 2003 The European Molecular Biology Organisation (EMBO) has published a catalogue of it 103 young investigators, whom they believe to be among the best young researchers in Europe....
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The First Galileo Conference for an Enlarged Europe - 19-20 May, Warsaw
Brussels, 15 Apr 2003 The European Commission organises the 1st Galileo Conference for an Enlarged Europe on 19, 20 May 2003 in Warsaw, Poland. This Conference aims at preparing the ground for the...
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EU project uses Internet technology to develop railway communications system
Brussels, 15 Apr 2003 An EU project is making ground in developing new communications technologies with a view to improving the European railway system. The integrated communication system for...