MRC overhauls university grants
THE MEDICAL Research Council is to revamp its university grant system for the first time in 30 years. The move has been welcomed by university vice chancellors. The MRC's new package does away with...
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Part-time study on the wane
THE GAP between the number of Scottish full-time and part-time higher education students has been widening since the late 1980s, with no sign of any significant overall increase in part-time study....
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Research papers
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First Impressions
This week's First Impressions, the competition in which you have to identify a book from its opening sentence, comes from a nomadic scribe: "In my grandmother's dining-room there was a glass-fronted...
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Shooting from the hip
The Undeclared War
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One badly blemished Brahmin
Jawaharlal Nehru - Nehru
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Symbol-Minded
Marks of Excellence - Signs, Symbols and Icons
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When the melting pot boils over
Riots and Pogroms - Charred Lullabies - Leveling Crowds - The Colors of Violence
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Arabian knights and days of sex and violence
The Arabian Epic
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A flourish of fluff
The Expansive Moment
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In the fold, saris of gold
Songs at the River's Edge
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Amazon grace
The Spears of Twilight
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Cast of the colonised
African Popular Theatre
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Plenary platform for peptide professionals
Journal of Peptide Science
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Diggers in seamless vein
Archaeological Prospection