September 2009
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Research Grants Nosedive – time for a creative response
Thus, Times Higher Education [ THE ] reported the increasingly small chance that researchers now have of squeezing cash out of six research councils. Across the piece, applicants have a 23% chance of funding, and the figure is less than...
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Taxpayers funding Brazilian dance troupe in London borough – Shock
Those of us reading the Daily Mail regularly will already have enjoyed this headline on 12th September. Not bad as the Mail goes, I suppose, but not a patch on the Sun's recent "Get De Beers in" as England's footballers...
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Earth First!
Holidays almost over, and the urge to sit in front of a computer reasserts itself in my priorities, elbowing the taking of exercise out of the way. I did manage some fresh air and walking during the break, however, and...
