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Pleased though I was to see your "Why I" (April 16) column feature Philip John Davies in the week of the annual conference of the British Association for American Studies, I should like to point out...
Pleased though I was to see your "Why I" (April 16) column feature Philip John Davies in the week of the annual conference of the British Association for American Studies, I should like to point out...
A letter by Patrick Ainley on March 26 should have read "The fees hike is also a negative incentive (not disincentive) for students to take the work-based route to foundation degrees delivered in...
Your article "Lay off, says Luton, as it plays to strengths" (April 9) prompts me to recall a question. As one of more than 50 members of academic staff of Luton University who were made compulsorily...
Paul Shakeshaft is correct that formless, non-specific objectives and criteria will breed anxiety and conformity among students (Letters, April 16). But it is dangerous to imply this is endemic in...
If naming and shaming universities that admit upper-class twits and make life difficult for the plebs is part of the government's new admissions policy, I'm all in favour of it (Leader, April 9)....
Why do empires rise? Richard Drayton asks what motivates one nation to subordinate and impose its value system on others All empires are expressions of inequality hidden behind a mask of community....
A recent conference considered the idea that nations will wage war with IT rather than conventional arms but, Doron Arazi says, few were won over The war in Iraq has highlighted the potential that...
Scientists Colin Blakemore and Gill Langley square up for tonight's Controversial Thesis debate at the National Portrait Gallery. They will be confronting questions such as is there a good enough...
The moral status of animals is at the centre of the debate about whether they should be used in research and testing. Few people disagree that animals count in our moral framework, but the question...
In the Third Reich, nurses went from caring for patients to killing them. Claire Sanders finds out why The history of the Holocaust has become sanitised," says Linda Shields, holder of the foundation...
US research bans and immigration controls may be reversing the brain drain. Stephen Phillips reports Since the Royal Society coined the phrase in the 1950s, "brain drain" has customarily referred to...
Brussels, 21 Apr 2004 Report on the ethical, legal and social aspects of genetic testing: research, development and clinical applications Speakers Conference programme The 25 recommendations on the...
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Brussels, 21 Apr 2004 Dr Clive James, chair of the international service for the acquisition of agri-biotech applications (ISAAA) and a leading proponent of agricultural biotechnology for the...
Brussels, 21 Apr 2004 The European Commission has responded to a report by the Court of Auditors criticising various aspects of the Fifth Framework Programme (FP5) by highlighting the simplifications...