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So close - but so far apart

15th October 2004, The Northern Echo, UK

Feature on the Democrat and Republican candidates and the ideologies that separate them. Includes comment from Mr Rod Hague, Geography, Politics and Sociology. No URL

Website to post data on progress of new graduates

15th October 2004, The Financial Times, UK

A new website will give details of each university's graduate employment record. Article includes comment by Nick Keeley, Director of Newcastle University's careers service.
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UK scientists bring hydrogen cars closer

15th October 2004, The Guardian, UK

Scientists at Newcastle and Liverpool universities have used nanotechnology to trap and store hydrogen gas for a new generation of fuel cell car engines. Article quotes Professor Mark Thomas, of Newcastle's carbon research laboratories.
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University in class 'fine' war

15th October 2004, The Journal, UK

Newcastle University was on collision course with the Government last night after its chancellor accused ministers of "social engineering" in higher education.
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Hungry for expert knowledge

14th October 2004, The Independent, UK

Newcastle University dietitian, Amelia Lake, comments on the career opportunities that are available in her field.
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£11,000 shop assistant joins the Rowling set

14th October 2004, The Independent, UK

irst-time author and Newcastle University graduate, Stuart Hill, is expected to earn at least £250,000 for his book, The Cry of the Icemark, to be published in Britain in January.
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Benchmarks or blackmail? Colleges learn the hidden message in ministers' lesson plan

14th October 2004, The Times, UK

The benchmarks for entrants from state schools has risen steeply for Russell Group universities, of which Newcastle is one.
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Targets will make top universities second-rate, says Oxford chancellor

14th October 2004, The Times, UK

Newcastle and Oxford chancellor, Chris Patten, has said that the Government's "appalling" policy of forcing universities to take more state school pupils is a threat to a free society.
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Call to end 'bog standard' loos

13th October 2004, BBC Online, Worldwide

A national drive to improve the standard of school loos has been launched after a Newcastle University study found that many children avoided using the toilet during the school day due to the poor state they were in.
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Academics in favour of assembly

12th October 2004, Northern Echo, UK

A group of the region's leading academics have come out in favour of a Yes vote in the regional assembly referendum, including Dr Tom Shakespeare (Geography, Politics and Sociology). No URL

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