Threat to stem-cell cash
A row between the European Parliament and the European Union Council of Ministers, which represents member governments, is threatening delays in approval of key elements of the EU's €16.2 billion (£...
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Princeton beats Yale in latest rankings Princeton University leads the U.S. News & World Report rankings for 2002-03, with Harvard and Yale Universities tying in second place.
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Rumblings of water wars
The Middle East Water Question - The Nile Basin
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Q & A sessions that aid discovery of self
The Oxford Tutorial
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Still stuck in the present
Time and Space - The Measurement of Time - Time Travel in Einstein's Universe - How to Build a Time Machine
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Special relations with Clinton?
A Special Relationship
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'There but for the grace of God goes God'
The Cripps Version: The Life of Sir Stafford Cripps 1889-1952
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Trip to the theatre beats classics
Past Masters
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A century neither 'pre' nor 'post'
The New Cambridge Medieval History
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First Impressions
This week's competition, in which you have to identify a book from its opening sentence, is taken from a work by a novelist remembered for her writing for children: "When Mary Lennox was sent to...
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Voices of recent past stifle other speakers
Historians on History
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Which straw broke the back of British agriculture?
The Agrarian History of England and Wales Volume 7 1850-1914
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Laurie Taylor column
Intellectual evolution may stop unless universities make learning easier - THES , September 6. Ah, Doctor Bridges, there you are. Please take a seat. My name is Dave Struthers and I'm chairperson of...
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Leader: Europe must not let rivalries snare research agenda
This week's wrangle over the forthcoming Framework programme for research shows that the European Research Area planned in Brussels will be complex to implement. The argument involves sore points...
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Leader: Quality regime enters uncharted territory
Universities presumably anticipated some discontent among professional bodies such as the Law Society when they were lobbying for the abolition of teaching quality assessments. Like prospective...