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Afternoon naps cut risk of dying from heart attack by up to 64% Taking a siesta could significantly cut the chance of dying from a heart attack, a major study has found. Researchers who examined more...
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Oxford to follow Cambridge's lead by appointing City financier Oxford University is to follow the lead of Cambridge and appoint a City financier to manage nearly a billion pounds worth of its assets...
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Today's news
Peace prize winner considers Dhaka politics Muhammad Yunus, the Nobel peace prize winner, has announced he will consider starting a new political party in response to public pressure for him to...
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Paul Instrument Fund
Deadline: 20/04/2007
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Today's news
Blair to give £1 for every £2 gift to universities Universities will be encouraged to build up funds of billions of pounds from former students and philanthropists under plans to be unveiled by Tony...
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Overdue hearing for a minority voice
The Roma in Romanian History
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Will that defence stand?
The Handbook of Human Rights Law
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Skeleton of legal corpus
Understanding Medical Law
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First Impressions
This week's competition, in which you have to identify a book from its opening sentence, is from a work by an academic who served as an adviser to several US presidents: "Wealth is not without its...
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Poles apart in a desert landscape
Darfur: The Long Road to Disaster
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Exactly what is it that we cannot say?
Forbidden Words
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Linguistic elements of natural selection
Why We Talk
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Around the globe in glottal stops
The World Atlas of Language Structures
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Out of their depth, out of control
University Students Behaving Badly
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Regrets? They've had a few
The Scots and the Union