The heart of an 'irregular verb'
The Life of Isamu Noguchi - Isamu Noguchi
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First Impressions
This week's competition, in which you have to identify a book from its opening sentence, is from an epistolary novel criticised for indecency: "I am extremely concerned, my dearest friend, for the...
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Mughal miniatures reveal the big picture
Arts of Mughal India
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Ecclesiastical crowning glory in height of fashion
Westminster Abbey
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Quest for the holiest place on earth
The Temple of Jerusalem - The Temple Mount - The Invention of Racism in Classical Antiquity
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Issue index page
Latest Issue No 21: May 2005 Culture, media and gender studies Philosophy Law Economics Geography & environmental science Literature No 20: February 25 2005 Biological...
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Small Business Research Initiative
Deadline: 28/04/2005
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Let's hear it for silent hero of an epic quest
A fluke led Kevin Brownlow to write a history of early film that helped rescue a neglected genre. Christopher Wood explains Kevin Brownlow did not intend to become Britain's leading film historian....
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Supertext: The textbook that changed my life
Of course I could write. I had just turned out a lengthy PhD, hadn't I? But while my new employer conceded that I had, somehow, survived a scientific education still able to write a sensible sentence...
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Female heads big winners in pay stakes
Female university heads are among the biggest winners in the latest rankings of senior academic salaries as pay rises for vice-chancellors reach record highs. In this year's pay survey of university...
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'Isolated' black staff plan network to challenge union over race
Black academics are so disillusioned with the Association of University Teachers that they plan to set up a network to put pressure on employers and unions to take race equality more seriously. An...
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'We need to lay the right foundations. there is a lot of work to be done'
Mike Prosser hopes to boost evidence-based research when he joins the ÌÇÐÄVlog Academy When Mike Prosser becomes the ÌÇÐÄVlog Academy's research director on March 1, he will lead the...
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On the move
Seamus McDaid , vice-principal, professor and interim chairman of Renfrewshire and Inverclyde National Health Service Primary Care Trust, has been appointed acting principal of Paisley University....
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Tobacco cleans up toxic act
Tobacco could soon be used to treat cancer-causing pollutants thanks to a bizarre twist of science. Companies still traditionally deal with the problem of contaminated land by removing the soil and...
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'Diplomas fail to heal 14-19 split'
Higher and further education leaders united this week to criticise the Government for wasting the opportunity to reform 16-to-19 education. The Government has ignored the central plank of proposals...