Iron hands finally lose their grip
A History of Hungary - The Hungarians
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Balancing blood and bluff
Members of the Russian intelligentsia associate Khrushchev with the excitement of de-Stalinisation and his secret speech at the 20th Party Congress in 1956, as well as the opportunities provided by...
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Outmanoeuvring of a maverick monarch by means of marriage
The People's King
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Fascists' fierce 'peace'
Haile Selassie's War
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See whose days are numbered
Making History Count
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Against the grain
Making War, Forging Revolution
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Laurie Taylor Column
From: The departmental secretary To: All members of department I am writing with reference to the reformulation of the annual Christmas dinner. As you will recall, the Board of Studies was asked to...
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Laurie Taylor Column
From: The departmental secretary To: All members of department I am writing with reference to the reformulation of the annual Christmas dinner. As you will recall, the Board of Studies was asked to...
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Leader: A nod to public's attitude could help fix the bill
Over its 20 years of publication, the annual British Social Attitudes survey has proved an invaluable counter to the spin peddled by the government and opposition groups. But, as all sides in the...
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Leader: A nod to public's attitude could help fix the bill
Over its 20 years of publication, the annual British Social Attitudes survey has proved an invaluable counter to the spin peddled by the government and opposition groups. But, as all sides in the...
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How to further a fair fees future 1
The Queen's speech mentions the abolition of up-front tuition fees only "for all full-time students", but what about part-timers (Leader, THES , November 28)? The fees these students are charged are...
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How to further a fair fees future 2
It is claimed that top-up fees/graduate taxes will encourage Scotland's academics to migrate to England for better pay and conditions and encourage England's students to migrate to Scotland for...
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How to further a fair fees future 3
Why not ensure the educational benefits of top-up fees by making them performance-related? Students could see big debt reductions. For example, if a university considered attendance important, it...
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Ready, steady, goof 1
Whose fault is it that university employers have not noticed laws on sexual orientation and religious belief that came into effect this week ("HE 'not ready for laws on equality'", THES , November 28...
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Ready, steady, goof 2
To state that staff are "not entitled to time off" for religious observance is too bold. The new regulations against discrimination make no mention of time off to attend religious festivals. However...