A Sheffield lad's steely resolve
David Blunkett tells Simon Midgley of his 'long, hard haul' towards a place at Sheffield 51国产视频 in the 1960s, in the second of our series on the university life of politicians who pronounce on...
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Troubled tax for graduates
My "Dear Ron" leader received some unfortunate editing. The article implies that I advocate the use of the research assessment exercise as a selective measure for funding of postgraduate research....
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Secrets in minutes
Diana Warwick, chief executive of the Committee of Vice Chancellors and Principals, is quoted by Tony Tysome as defending the secrecy surrounding the deliberations of the Joint Planning Group for...
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Final word
This week's Final Word comes from a French author concerned about the industrial revolution's power to derail human beings: "What did it matter what victims it crushed in its path! Was it not, after...
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Speaking Volumes: Philology and Literary History
Dovid Katz on Ber Borokhov's Philology and Literary History . When I was three, we moved from Brooklyn, New York, to Safad, Galilee, where my father, Yiddish poet Menke Katz, hoped the 16th-century...
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A man who can digest Finnegans Wake
The Oxford Companion to Irish Literature
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Achievement without fuss
Cambridge Women
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Apocalypse sooner or later
The End of the World
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As easy as a, b, see?
The Oxford Visual Dictionary
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Avoiding the perils of tram ticket abuse
The Friendly German-English Dictionary
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Consorting with Alfred
Emily Tennyson
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Diving for pearls of marine wisdom
Sea Change
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From the Tapi to the Thames
Gujarati
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In dinosaurs' footsteps
The Encyclopedia of Cultural Anthropology
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Liberated only to wear lace mantillas
Catholicism in the Second Spanish Republic - Memories of Resistance