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  3. Biggest bang in a dramatic universe

    In the beginning was a table. A dozen or so people sat around it. This was the Conference of Shakespearean Scholars at Stratford-upon-Avon, 1946, which it was feared Polish and Yugoslav...

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  6. First Impressions

    This week's competition, in which you have to identify a book from its opening sentence, is from a first novel by the son of an army NCO: "I did not kill my father, but I sometimes felt I had helped...

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  9. Laurie Taylor Column

    From: The conference organiser Dear attendee I acknowledge receipt of your cheque for attendance and accommodation at this year's Conference of the British Association of Experimental Animal...

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  10. Leader: Different players, but the game's the same

    When John McKenzie took over the chairmanship of Leeds United, there was mild amusement that a professor whose last management responsibility was for a collection of art colleges had landed one of...

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  11. Leader: Sharper focus is the way ahead for the colleges

    Administrators have been trying for decades to construct a coherent system of further education in England and to link it as seamlessly as possible to schools and universities. Most have been...

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  12. Elemental trials of a lone 'crazy gringo'

    To study humanity's relationship with nature, one man spent a year alone on a tiny, desolate island. Philip Fine reports For more than a year, the stoutly built wooden shelter had provided Bob Kull's...

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  13. Clannish creep throttles civic spirit

    The British concept of public duty is being undermined by the erosion of national loyalty and the elevation of individual rights, argues Roger Scruton Those of us brought up in postwar Britain have...

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  14. Artist with scalpel and brush

    Transplant pioneer Sir Roy Calne found painting his patients helped him to understand them and, writes Karen Gold, taught him something about himself. "The nice thing about sculpture," says Sir Roy...

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