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  1. Vintage brews get the midas touch

    A vintage wine is a perfect blend of past and present, writes Patrick E. McGovern, but what if we take the process a step further and recreate ancient wines in a modern-day setting? After analysing...

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  2. Sex, lies and electronic tags

    Sex crimes are at the top of the justice agenda, which may mean revisiting preventative measures previously dismissed. Adam James reports. The scientific establishment has, until now, been sceptical...

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  3. Get a job in academe? You must be joking

    You're underpaid, overworked and unloved - and you're too gutless to do anything about it, says Tina Brown. Teaching undergraduates and postgraduates certainly has advantages over teaching...

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  4. Pay rises depend on goodwill 1

    I read with deep concern the remarks of Jocelyn Prudence, chief executive of the Universities and Colleges Employers Association, on the UCEA's proposed pay offer ("20 per cent pay rise plan fails to...

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  5. Pay rises depend on goodwill 2

    According to Jocelyn Prudence, members of the Association of University Teachers have turned down a "20 per cent pay rise". Her false claim is based on comparing the top point of the July 2003...

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  6. Thriving plant life

    Mark Tester ("GM's bitter harvest", THES , October 24) and other recent articles suggest that anti-GM sentiment is stimulating an exodus of plant scientists from the John Innes Centre and other UK...

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  7. Hefce's dangerous cut

    The Higher Education Funding Council for England's plans to downgrade all media courses to the lowest "classroom" funding category will damage the UK's film, broadcast and publishing industries as...

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  8. Reason for review

    Your story "Contract sparks row over IP rights" ( THES , October 24) reported that I had announced a review of the Research Services Division at Cambridge University. What you didn't report was that...

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  9. QAA queries 1

    Your article on the Quality Assurance Agency's audit of London Business School is, in our opinion, misleading ("Watchdog mauls LBS and Cambridge quality", THES , October 24). The school secured an...

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  10. QAA queries 2

    Adamantios Diamantopoulos seems to be labouring under a misapprehension (Letters, THES , October 31). The academic judgements in QAA reports are formed by panels of senior academics, whose names are...

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  11. A point of law

    When Stephen Rose said Oxford University had "over-reacted" and meted out a "wholly disproportionate punishment" with regard to suspending Andrew Wilkie, what he and many of his academic colleagues...

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  12. North Sea mystery

    ߣߣÊÓƵn researchers please note: the North Sea is too shallow for gas hydrates ("Sailing too close to the wind", THES , October 31). However, "shallow gas" and gas escape features ("pockmarks")...

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  13. Labour muddle

    I was delighted to read that higher education minister Alan Johnson now supports the Liberal Democrat policy of a £2,000 maintenance grant, though disappointed to read a few paragraphs later that the...

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  14. Today's news

    Clarke hits out at top-up fee critics The education secretary, Charles Clarke, launched the government's counterattack against critics of Labour's top-up fees policy yesterday with a claim that the...

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