Educational Theory

Universities to Widen Intake (Institute for War and Peace Reporting)

4 Jul 2008

Universities in Turkmenistan are increasing student numbers in anticipation of a growing demand for graduates. However, NBCentralAsia analysts say no assessment has been made of the real need for different kinds of specialist skills.

Entertainment Calendar: 07/04/2008 (Traverse City Record-Eagle)

4 Jul 2008

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'House of Wit': The oh-so repressed world of Henry James and his family (International Herald Tribune)

4 Jul 2008

Paul Fisher, a professor of English at Wellesley, argues that there has as yet been no view of the James family that takes into account late-20th-century work on same-sex love, repression, illness, depression and alcoholism. But little of what Fisher has to say is new.