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British undergraduates will be a minority at Oxford Oxford University's governing council has drawn up strategy documents that would recast the institution along the lines of an US-style Ivy League...
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Rail Transport and interoperability Opinion 2003/04 of the Belgian Consultative Committee on the abolition of international passenger services by rail
Paris, Jun 2003 The future is never easy to predict, but ESA must be prepared to meet the unexpected challenges that will arise as the century unfolds, says the agency's next Director General, Jean-...
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Labour MPs rebel in vote against top-up fees The government's majority was slashed to 74 last night as Labour MPs rebelled against plans to allow universities to charge top-up fees of up to ?3,000 a...
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In the paper tiger's claws
After the Empire
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In the paper tiger's claws
After the Empire
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Draft Council conclusions on biotechnology ready for approval on 6 June 2002
Brussels, 23 May 2002 Draft Council Conclusions on biotechnology. Report from Permanent Representatives Committee to Council on 14 May 2002. Brussels, 16 May 2002 (document 8917/02 ECO 156 RECH 83)....
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Cor blimey, guv, I had half of a first-year class in the back of my cab the other day
An in-your-face brand promotion is just one way institutions are preparing for the introduction of market forces by beefing up marketing muscle. Michael North reports. Marketing director Sandy Malone...
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Cor blimey, guv, I had half of a first-year class in the back of my cab the other day
An in-your-face brand promotion is just one way institutions are preparing for the introduction of market forces by beefing up marketing muscle. Michael North reports. Marketing director Sandy Malone...
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Russia pins its hopes on allies
One of the key architects of Russia's education modernisation programme has called for international cooperation for reform to step up a level. Viktor Bolotov, Russia's first deputy minister of...
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Commissioner Erkki Liikanen: "EU-India Opportunities: The IST Programme", 2004 Euro India Co-operation Forum on the Information Society, New Delhi, 25 March 2004
The political environment for research In Europe, we want to become a more competitive and dynamic knowledge-based economy. To achieve this, we need to focus on European-wide investment in research...
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Trend chart evaluates innovation progress in Europe
Brussels, 14 Mar 2003 The European Commission has published its 2002 trend chart on innovation, which assesses, in particular, Member States' progress towards the objectives set out in the 2000...
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A man of steel who softened with age
Carnegie
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A man of steel who softened with age
Carnegie
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Commissioner Busquin in China to strengthen co-operation in science and technology
Brussels, 6 April 2004 European Union Research Commissioner Philippe Busquin will visit the People's Republic of China from April 6-11 to broaden EU-China relations and reinforce co-operation in...
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What enriches the poor and liberates the oppressed?
Globalisation - so stop protesting and learn to love it, argues Jagdish Bhagwati. With all the noise made by vast numbers of anti-globalisers, most politicians may be forgiven for thinking that this...