HE benefits minorities
Higher education participation is one of the main reasons for believing that Britain's ethnic minorities can close the economic gap on the white population. Research by economists from Manchester and...
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Very current research
More than 350 international oceanographers will meet this month to put together the first global survey of the ocean's circulation. Under the wing of the World Ocean Circulation Experiment, the...
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Change requires lecturer revamp
Universities must be prepared to sack or downgrade lecturers who stand in the way of improving teaching and learning, European university heads have said. They will have to face the prospect of...
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First Impressions
This week's First Impressions, the competition in which you are asked to identify a book from its opening passage, is from the work of a recently deceased Nobel laureate about his native land: "All...
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A path to the permissible
Clones, Genes and Immorality - Frankenstein's Footsteps - Genetic Engineering, Dream or Nightmare?
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Feynman on God and his granny
The Meaning of It All
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Gems at the cutting edge
Critical Problems in Physics
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Islands of long ago and today
Oceanic Art - The Cambridge History of the Pacific Islanders
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Real magic under the tablecloth
The End of Magic
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Fashion statements
Fashion Theory
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No brain is an island
Friday's Footprint
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Cannibal encounters
Chronicle of the Guayaki Indians
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'The rub' for archaeology
The Archaeology of Ethnicity
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Most singular aides-mémoire
Realms of Memory
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The other troubles
Culture and Policy in Northern Ireland