Tame policies for a cautious age
British Foreign Policy During the Curzon Period, 1919-24
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Deltas, discord and the dammed
Delta - Rivers of Discord - Water, Rivers and Creeks - Cleaning up the Great Lakes
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V-cs go on election offensive for youth
AUSTRALIAN vice-chancellors are mounting a big publicity campaign for the October 3 general election to get voters' backing for a bigger universities' budget. The AVCC said it would be advertising in...
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The English have got a lovely bunch of coconuts
Voltaire's Coconuts
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The alien invasions
Life Out of Bounds
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Maintaining the New Order
The Indonesian Economy Since 1966
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Target failure forces job cuts
DOZENS of posts are to be axed, threatening course closures, at the University of East London as it struggles to balance its budget in the face of under-recruitment. Staff heard on Tuesday this week...
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Yen crisis prompts aid for students
THE Japanese government has produced an emergency package to help thousands of foreign students who are in financial difficulties because of the East Asian currency crisis. About 30 per cent of Japan...
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Why poles are all at sea
It is not only rocks that geologists are using to track the earth's constantly changing magnetic field. Geoff Watts reports on how centuries-old measurements are playing a part. In the early 18th...
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Isms, ologies and dead cats
Social Policy and Welfare
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Ways of all Buddhists
The Foundations of Buddhism
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Disarming thoughts on power
Alternative Nuclear Futures
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Rise of Anglo-Chinese
In this part of the world, it is commonplace to argue that English is important to the Chinese because of its usefulness in trade and finance. Anyone who is bilingual in Chinese and English can...
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Keys, codes and a cracking story
Enigma - The Emperor's Codes - Battle of Wits
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Civil servants' heavenly fall
Tokyo. SENIOR Japanese civil servants are sidestepping golden jobs in the business world when they retire to take lecturing posts with leading universities. Yoshimasa Nishimura, former director...