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Young people should be warned that doing a degree can damage their employability, says Ruth Lea Among the main concerns of the Institute of Directors, as a business organisation, are the educational...
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It can be a bit lonely when truth is your bosom buddy
Orwell's Victory
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First Impressions
This week's competition, in which you have to identify a book from its opening sentence, is from a book with a Swift title that features a quixotic behemoth from New Orleans: "A Green hunting cap...
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If these four walls could talk
Words and Buildings
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Dr Strangelove vs St Sakharov
Memoirs - Sakharov
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Take a closer look at that black leather
Serge Chermayeff - Reyner Banham
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Dive into the frozen music
Architectural Reflections
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Laurie Taylor
External examiners will face training and accreditation by a new national college - THES , July 19 . "Diploma in external examining" Answer all five questions. Select one answer from the alternatives...
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Leader: South Africa must confront the crisis on its doorstep
HIV/Aids hangs over southern Africa, threatening to cripple public services, undermine economic growth and - at worst projections - bring a return to life expectancy not experienced since the Stone...
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Leader: Let's have right reward whatever the subject
For researchers, the good news of last week's spending review continues with a new science strategy that provides a better structure for their work and a new clarity about who is paying for it. And...
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Correction
Angela Thomae is a senior lecturer in broadcast journalism at the Northern Media School, Sheffield Hallam University, not Sheffield University ( THES , July 19).
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Clinical cures aren't enough
Our continuing attack on pathogens is great, says John Sulston in the latest in our series of Big Science Questions, but wouldn't it be better if we just applied the expertise we've acquired so far...
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From lecture hall to LA Law
More academics are recognising that universities are no longer the only place to exercise the mind and make a difference. Stephen Phillips reports on those who moonlight and those who have quit the...