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Obituary: Susan Auld
15th March 2002, The Times, UK
One of the first women in this country to graduate as a naval architect, in 1936, after studying at Armstrong College under the "flamboyant" Sir Westcott Abell.
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Tyne shipbuilding on slipway to oblivion
15th March 2002, The Journal, North East
Article examines the long decline of Tyneside shipbuilding and the toll it has taken on the availability of skills once taken for granted. Quotes George Bruce, Department of Marine Technology.
Funding council grants for English universities for 2002-03
12th March 2002, Guardian online, UK
Table of HEFCE grants to English Universities. Newcastle has a 5.9 per cent increase in resource.
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British science minister seeks closer cooperation
11th March 2002, Taipei Times, Taiwan, World News
Lord Sainsbury witnesses an memorandum of understanding between Newcastle University and National Science Council's (NSC) Northern Micro-Electro-Mechanical-Systems Center at National Taiwan University. Article quotes Newcastle University's Professor Ken Snowdon, (Centre for Nanoscale Science & Technology).
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Sex and drugs and getting old
11th March 2002, Daily Mail and Guardian, South Africa, World News
Today's older people are the vanguard of an extraordinary revolution in longevity. Interview with Prof. Tom Kirkwood (Dept. of Gerontology).
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Appearances can be deceptive
10th March 2002, The Journal, North East
Article looks at the efficacy of the regions's bodies, old or new, that purport to help business. Whilst its main focus is the Regional Technology Centre (RTC) North, the Regional Centre for Innovation in Engineering and Design (RCID) at this University is commended.
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Clara stamps on Gordon
7th March 2002, Financial Times, UK
At a public lecture at Newcastle University, Clara Furse, the head of the London Stock Exchange, said that that plans to amend stamp duty on share prices had been conspicuous by their absence from the pre-Budget report.
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Talking about the future
7th March 2002, The Journal, North East
A high quality environment is important to the region's prosperity, National Trust director-general Fiona Reynolds will claim in a public lecture at Newcastle University tonight.
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Russians get out of Gateshead
6th March 2002, The Journal, North East
Feature on playwright Peter Straughan, who studied English at Newcastle University.
Who has the right to decide?
6th March 2002, Northern Echo, North East
Feature, examining the rights of doctors to over-ride the wishes of patients. Includes comments from Ashley Wilton (Law School).
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