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Those formidable Forsytes again
29th September 2002, New York Daily Times, World News
Article looks at the two TV productions of "The Forsyte Saga" based upon novels by James Galsworthy and includes comments from Professor John Batchelor, School of English Literature, Language and Linguistics.
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Immigrants push population to 60m
29th September 2002, Sunday Times, UK
Article about the initial findings of the 2001 population census, with expert comment from Tony Champion, Professor of Population Geography.
Plush, clean, tidy - it's disgusting
28th September 2002, Daily Telegraph, Property, UK
British students no longer endure, or embrace squalor. Home comforts are what they want. Article features guide to Newcastle University accommodation.
Sir Terry opens exhibition in home city
28th September 2002, Northern Echo, North East
Architect Sir Terry Farrell has opened an exhibition dedicated to his worldwide work.
No URL but see press release.
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Where the big bucks are
27th September 2002, THES, UK
More and more university staff are earning big bucks, according to a survey of highly paid staff. Newcastle is 14th in a league table based on the survey.
Grow up, minister told
27th September 2002, The Journal, North East
Angry North students and teachers last night rounded on education chiefs, accusing them of using an inquiry into the A-level grades scandal to score political points in a 'public squabble'. Article refers to Jilly Morrison, of Otterburn, who lost a place to read English Literature at this University.
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Chicken run will aid Romanian orphans
27th September 2002, The Journal, North East
Staff and students from the school of agriculture, food and rural development are taking part in the Great North Run to raise money to buy chickens for a Romanian farm which provides a halfway house for Romanian orphans.
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For what it's worth
27th September 2002, The Times, UK
Article about the changing nature of house-price increases around the UK, which mentions an earlier report on negative equity carried out by academics at this University.
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New Technologies
26th September 2002, The Journal: Tyneside Vision, North East
Today's edition of The Journal contains the latest edition of Tyneside Vision, which includes a feature on new technologies being pioneered by the University.
Mine of information seeks new role
26th September 2002, The Journal, North East
Historical feature on the North of England Institute of Mining and Mechanical Engineers, with comment from Norman McCord, Emeritus Professor of Social History.
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