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'My doctor sent me to A&E. They offered me tea'
30th June 2002, The Independent on Sunday, UK
A patient complains about the shortcomings of mental health care in Newcastle but refers to 'excellent support from the academic staff at Newcastle University' while studying for his Masters.
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You don't have to wish upon a star
29th June 2002, The Independent, UK
Financial feature about fund managers, including Roger Guy who attended a course on European financial analysis at Newcastle University and is now running Gartmore's £5bn of European funds.
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Turning tide with wave power
27th June 2002, The Journal, Tyneside Vision supplement p20, North East
Feature on Stingray, the huge machine designed to turn tidal power into electricity, developed by a company whose Managing Director is Newcastle University graduate Tony Trapp.
Netpark to unlock potential
27th June 2002, The Journal, p33, North East
Netpark, the North-East Technology Park in County Durham, is an exciting new project in which North East universities, led by Durham, are playing a key role in attracting companies.
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From ragworms to revenue
27th June 2002, The Journal, Tyneside Vision supplement p9, North East
Feature about the importance of expertise at universities, focusing on two examples from Newcastle University: the spin-out company Seabait, which breeds ragworms in Northumberland, and a study conducted by students for the Inland Revenue.
Tales of the unexpected; when career paths don't go as planned
27th June 2002, The Independent, graduate supplement, pvi, UK
Features Newcastle University architecture graduate, Nicola Rawlins, whose work with BUNAC led to her current job as promotions executive for the organisation.
Water wonderful occasion
27th June 2002, The Journal, Tyneside Vision supplement p6, North East
Feature about the Northumbrian Water University Boat Race, between Newcastle and Durham, 'one of the great events of the region's sporting calendar'.
Where art and science collide
26th June 2002, The Journal, North East
Feature about the University's new Henry Wellcome Building for visual neuroecology, which opens tomorrow.
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Professor awarded top national honour
26th June 2002, Liverpool Daily Post, UK
Professor John Ashton, from Woolton, has been awarded the Alwyn Smith Prize for contribution to public health, including his role in resolving the British fuel dispute in autumn 2000. Prof. Ashton is a Newcastle University medical graduate.
Carmen's cinematic past traced
26th June 2002, Classic FM.com, World News
Researchers from the university's Centre for Research into Film and Media have spent three years scouring the globe to track different interpretations of Carmen. Quotes researcher Dr Ann Davies.
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