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  4. Appointments

    University of London On September 1, the following took up office: Graham Zellick, principal of Queen Mary and Westfield College, vice chancellor; Arthur Lucas, principal of King's College London,...

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  5. The MPs who owe their seats to Tony Blair

    John Bartle (right) says it was Blair 'wot won it' in six marginal seats "It was Blair what won it,'' proclaimed The Mirror headline on May 2. "Labour's landslide victory ... is down to one...

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  6. Why do the Booker?

    Each year the Booker prize provokes passionate argument and the shortlist is pooh-poohed. So why would an academic want to get involved in such a circus? Gillian Beer, chair of judges, explains the...

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  7. Democracy's wake-up call

    Like Socrates, our liberal arts faculties with their black, gay and women's studies are charged with corrupting the young. But, argues Martha Nussbaum, we need Socratic teaching to cultivate humanity...

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  8. From blue lagoon to red sea

    Ben Pimlott asks if choppy waters lie ahead for Captain Blair's ship of state How great is the impact of Blair and Blairism on Whitehall? Relations between new ministers and established civil...

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  9. Unpalatable truths

    Many diseases can be prevented by a healthy diet, but making informed food choices depends on knowledge, access and, of course, money. Ann Ralph reports on the big divide between rich and poor It's...

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  10. Postgraduate guides

    A series of guides highlighting issues in postgraduate supervision, teaching and management will be published shortly by the Society for Research into Higher Education and the THES.

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  11. Fellowships

    The Royal Academy of Engineering Honorary fellows: Sir Ernest Harrison, chairman of Racal Electronics, plc; Sir Michael Latham, director, Construction Confederation; Lord Wolfson, chairman of Great...

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  12. All the world's a stage

    Language: TEFL techniques, the Internet, class and jokes have parts to play in learning and development BRITISH schoolchildren could find it easier to learn foreign languages thanks to research by...

  13. New media lower barriers

    Language: TEFL techniques, the Internet, class and jokes have parts to play in learning and development INCREASED use of the Internet and video-conferencing is changing English and may alter people's...

  14. All his own words

    DID ROLY Cockman really say "fees will improve the screening process as they will deter students who do not have the ability for degree-level study"? (THES, September 5). If so, does he really...

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  15. Directed or free inquiry?

    I FOUND David Cameron's comments about the disputed Technical University of British Columbia perplexing (THES, September 5). His suggestion that the dispute is about basic versus applied research is...

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