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The Limits of Competence
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Promotions
UNIVERSITY OF BRADFORD. Readerships: Michael Slater, senior lecturer in chemical engineering takes up a readership in separations technology; Christopher Pass, managerial economics lecturer is now a...
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Events
MAURICE COCKRILL EXHIBITION. Nottingham University will present a major retrospective of Maurice Cockrill's paintings at the Djanogly Gallery, for the first time in 12 years. The exhibition tells the...
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Chairs
HERIOT-WATT UNIVERSITY. Mark Schaffer, research fellow in the centre for economic performance at London School of Economics has been appointed to the professorship in the centre for economic reform...
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Appointments
UNIVERSITY OF LONDON. Eric Fernie has been appointed director of the Courtauld Institute of Art, from October 1995, succeeding Michael Kauffmann on his retirement. UNIVERSITY OF SUNDERLAND Andrew...
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Final Word
This week's Final Word comes from a pre-war high-flier with a mystical streak: "Only the Spirit, breathing upon the clay, can create Man." Entries should be submitted to Final Word, The ThEs, Admiral...
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How to measure mission success
When higher education minister Tim Boswell spoke to the recent English funding council conference, the media predictably focused on his criticism of the council's and Committee for Vice Chancellors...
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Opinion
The letter from N. G. McCrum (THES April 21) should have stated that in 1993, the ratio of A and B grades obtained by girls taking modern language A levels to those obtained by boys was 0.90, a small...
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Hi-tech bid for station site
The University of North London and the National Film and Television School made a joint bid this week for Millenium funds to turn derelict lands and buildings behind King's Cross station, London,...
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Exhibition "New Tech Styles" at Nottingham Trent University's Bonington Gallery
(Photograph) - Fab fabrics: The work of leading artists and designers using new technology to produce unusual textiles is featured in an exhibition "New Tech Styles" at Nottingham Trent University's...
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Fish zone system hooked to eco-rape
Canada and Spain may have kissed and made up, but the future of the North Atlantic fishing industry remains in the balance because the 200-mile zone system enshrined in current international law...
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Tigers, tigers spurning rights
The West may believe that its concept of democracy should be applied universally but many in East Asia insist on an alternative model. Michael Leifer reports. When the Cold War ended the ideological...
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Harmonising Hellenist
John Davies meets Pat Easterling, Cambridge's first female regius professor of Greek. It is hard to find a bad word said about Patricia Easterling. The newly appointed regius professor of Greek at...
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A negative result
David Edmonds on the campaign to outlaw affirmative action in the US. James Meredith wanted to study at his local state university. But when he sought to enrol there in 1962, President John F....