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  1. Study spoiler 2

    Des Browne's assertion that increases in visa extension charges for overseas students are to cover costs is not borne out by the figures. The operating costs of the General Group - which administers...

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  2. Critical thinking

    I share Gary Day's frustration with the rise of fundamentalism among university students (Opinion, April 1). But I believe he has misdiagnosed the problem. In my experience, students of mathematics...

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  3. Random justice 1

    How quaint to see Whig history flourishing among anthropologists at Cambridge ("Peer power in a costume drama", April 1). Alan Macfarlane neglects to mention how punitive the English legal system was...

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  4. Random justice 2

    France and Germany both have trial by jury as defined by Alan Macfarlane: citizens chosen at random whom the state has to convince of the defendant's guilt. The main difference compared with the UK...

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  5. How will history judge Horatio Nelson?

    Has history been too kind to Lord Nelson? Andrew Lambert and June Purvis fire salvos for each side. ANDREW LAMBERT Whether we like it or not, Horatio Nelson remains central to our national image. He...

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  6. Changing of the old guards

    As the first female porter joins Jesus College Adrian Mourby and Mandy Garner look at how the role has evolved. Helen Stephens had an epiphany at the age of 40. Tired of the "corporate life", of...

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  7. Mimic, missionary and a master of media spin

    As Tony Blair begins his campaign to win a third term at No 10, John Gray asks what, if anything, the Prime Minister has achieved in his first two and considers whether hubris has cost Blair his...

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  8. On the rocks in every way

    Drinking has long been an element of the scholarly life, but is alcohol addiction among academics increasing as their workload rises? Anna Fazackerley reports on a delicate subject. An academic...

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  10. European patent on herbicide-tolerant plants limited *

    Munich, 06 Apr 2005 US company Monsanto's European patent EP 546090 concerning the production of herbicide-tolerant plants is to be maintained in limited form. That is the decision of the competent...