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  1. Copyright catch-up

    Iain Stevenson (Letters, THES , April 11) describes the claim that mid-20th century authors may never go out of copyright as "ridiculous", but US corporations are already lobbying for a further...

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  2. Banking on crop lines

    David Wood, in his "Why I believe gene banks are a waste of money" on the nature and importance of conserving the diversity of our crops ( THES , March 14), argues that the Global Conservation Trust...

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  3. Real-life crime

    Steve Dixon (Why I, THES , April 11) argues that the Who Wants to Be a Millionaire case should never have been brought to court, on the grounds that it "marks a monumental incursion of a TV show into...

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  4. Rainbow of rights 1

    Alan Ryan's article (Opinion, THES , April 11) is sad - literally and in the colloquial use of that word. He makes a too close association between diversity and affirmative action, even when he comes...

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  5. Rainbow of rights 2

    Will Mona Baker move to "unappoint" US and UK academics in response to the recent invasion of Iraq? Andrew Barry University of Edinburgh

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  6. Offa on the wrong foot? 1

    Using the name Offa for the latest higher education watchdog does seem a little unfortunate ('Toothless' Offa stokes fees revolt, THES , April 11). When King Offa built his dyke against the Welsh,...

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  7. Offa on the wrong foot? 2

    Will the head of the new access watchdog be called Offa's Tyke? Ian McNay Professor emeritus, higher education and management University of Greenwich

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  8. 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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  9. 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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  10. 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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  11. 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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  12. 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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  15. 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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