Revamp for NVQ mooted
A "NEW and improved" model for the much-criticised National Vocational Qualification is in the pipeline to bolster the flagging qualification. The revamp is expected next spring in line with the...
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PFI fuels bid for Stirling polytechnic
THE first further education project under the Government's Private Finance Initiative has been hailed as a milestone by Scottish secretary Michael Forsyth. The Pounds 3.5 million further education...
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Hitch in pig organ trials
THE Cambridge-based company at the centre of plans to transplant genetically modified pig organs to humans is in talks with academic departments in the United States and plans to spread its work...
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Honorary Degrees
University of Melbourne. James Dewey Watson, president of Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Nobel Award winner in medicine and physiology (1962) for his pioneering research into DNA, was awarded an...
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Chairs
University of Wales College of Medicine. Tudor Griffith, former reader in the department of diagnostic radiology, has been awarded a personal chair. University of Leeds Robert Mueller has been...
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Welsh get own version of spam
The Welsh Academy English-Welsh Dictionary
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Province with a cross to bear
The Making of Modern Irish History - Dancing to History's Tune - Religion and Political Culture in Britain and Ireland - Colonialism, Religion and Nationalism in Ireland
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An island set in a lager sea
Hope and Glory
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Excess charges
The Quest for Quality
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Boots in a bog of jargon
Education in France
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Hot potatoes in a simmering stew
Zero Tolerance
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Endangered theses
Economics and the Historian
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Cheap debuts, poor performances
Going Public
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How to spend £300 billion
Pounds 300 Billion
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The tedious genius
The Correspondence of Alfred Marshall