A Victorian plot to drive down wages
Kathryn Ecclestone's letter (THES, May 26) is a welcome, commonsense response to the wilder advocates of "NVQs for everything" but she holds back from the deserved total condemnation of the idea....
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Final Word
This week's Final Word comes from a sharp-eyed lawyer: "With increasing distance our knowledge fades and fades rapidly. Eventually we reach the dim boundary, the utmost limits of our telescope. There...
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Speaking Volumes: The Principles of Quantum Mechanics
Graham Farmelo on Paul Dirac's The Principles of Quantum Mechanics . I shall always be indebted to Jeremy Thorpe's Liberal Party. As a teenager, it enabled me to earn my spending money and the job...
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A dose of a rational health service
Medicine, Rationality and Experience
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A female Ulysses
No Gifts from Chance
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A Pole apart
The Story of a Marriage - The Story of a Marriage
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Continental drift
Migration - Nation and Migration - Migration and Identity - Desh Pardesh
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Distinguishing features
A Passion for Difference
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Gradual rise of people's prose
Cheap Print and Popular Piety, 1550-1640
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No exit from Arden
Antony and Cleopatra - Titus Andronicus - King Henry V - The Story that the Sonnets Tell
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Pilgrim's regress
Mecca
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The boom times of a rat catcher
Revolutionary Discourse in Mao's Republic - Deng Xiaoping and the Chinese Revolution - Burying Mao - Deng Xiaoping - China after Deng Xiaoping
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The influence of clouds, wind and reign
Divination, Mythology and Monarchy in Han China
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The munificent seven
The Seven Cultures of Capitalism
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To focus is to foam
The Yoruba Artists