All eyes on art site
A new site that will benefit young artists and lifelong learners has been launched by two Royal College of Arts graduates. AccessArt, created by Paula Briggs and Sheila Ceccarelli, aims to enrich the...
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Latest international news
Nigerian students have given the country's president, Olusegun Obasanjo, 24 hours to announce his resignation over his alleged failure to deal with fuel shortages.
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From today's UK papers
FINANCIAL TIMES A ten-year study by Imperial College, London, has shown that genetically modified crops do not survive better than normal plants. THE INDEPENDENT A distinguished panel of scientists...
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Latest UK news
Report calls for more consultants The number of consultant physicians in some specialities needs to be doubled or the standard of patient care will fall, a report warned today. A study by...
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DFEE names access underachievers
The Department for Education and Employment has named the institutions that will get extra cash for making a special effort to recruit from state schools. The institutions enrol...
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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 a prize-winning South African novelist: " For a man of his age, 52, divorced, he has, to his...
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Progeny of not-so-civil protection
The Struggle for Civil Liberties
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Tincture trail from Persia to Isatica
Indigo - Madder Red
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Carrying the flame across the divide
Once Upon Another Time
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Windows on ancient claims
Paul Cartledge on a work to inspire students of classical cartography. "Biography/ Is different from Geography./ Geography is about maps,/ While Biography deals with chaps". So ran the original and...
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Native sons take on native tongues
African Languages - African Voices - Introduction to African Linguistics
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The death cry of the world's little languages
Vanishing Voices
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Two's company for Norse
The Phonology of Norwegian
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Truth in the silence of mushrooms?
Biolinguistics
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Novel trips of infant tongue
Understanding Children with Language Problems