Economic Woman strides out
Feminist Economics
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Failing to follow procedure
The Representational and the Presentational
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From sperm to worm
Medical Law Review
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Gems discovered in underrated Keller
Essays on Music
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In praise of older women
Women's Writing
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Irish eyes and voices
Irish Women's Voices
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Nobel Prizes
NOBEL PRIZE LAUREATES The following prizes have been awarded for 1995: Chemistry: Paul Crutzen (Max-Planck Institute for Chemistry, Mainz, Germany), Mario Molina (MIT Cambridge, Massachusetts) and F...
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Honorary degrees
BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COLLEGE An honorary MBA has been awarded to the college's chairman of governors, Owen Harris. UMEA UNIVERSITY, SWEDEN The faculty of social sciences has conferred an honorary...
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Events
THE MEASURERS "The Measurers: a Flemish Image of Mathematics in the 16th Century" is part of an exhibition of mathematics from the 16th century at the Museum of the History of Science, The exhibition...
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Chairs
UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON Vernon Farewell, professor of statistics and actuarial science at the University of Waterloo, Canada, has been appointed to the chair of medical statistics. The following...
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Noticeboard
(Photograph) - "The Measurers", a painting attributed to Hendrik van Balen c1600, showing instruments involved in measuring and mathematics
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Martin Gaskell, becomes the new chair of the Standing Conference of Principals
(Photograph) - Urbane future: Martin Gaskell, the urban historian and director of Nene College who became the new chair of the Standing Conference of Principals this week, aims to develop further...
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Awards
AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY The 1995 Dexter Award from the Division of the History of Chemistry of the American Chemical Society and the Dexter Chemical Corporation has been presented to William Hodson...
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Appointments
Association of Scottish Colleges The following have been appointed board directors: Ray Baker, chairman, Fife College board of management; Michael Webster, principal, Perth College; James Thomson,...
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A planetary theory to rival plate tectonics
James Lovelock's Gaia hypothesis about earth's evolution must be reassessed by scientists, argues Nick Petford. Gaia James Lovelock's provocative theory of the earth is back on the agenda with the...