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Clarke orders review of Blunkett move to downgrade cannabis
19th March 2005, The Independent, UK
Home Secretary Charles Clarke has asked for a review of the status of cannabis in a letter to Professor Sir Michael Rawlins, chairman of the Advisory Council for the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD) (and of Newcastle University's School of Clinical and Laboratory Sciences) which recommended the reclassification of cannabis to a class C drug in 2002.
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From university spin-off to world leader in e-business
18th March 2005, The Journal, UK
Article written by Science Minister Lord Sainsbury in which he praises Newcastle University technology transfer initiatives such as Arjuna Technologies, a successful spin-out company, and the Stephenson Group.
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North students play part in university recruitment
17th March 2005, The Journal, UK
Universities publish their access agreements today, in which they outline measures to widen participation in higher education.
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Brown's vision is of Britain leading the world in science and education
17th March 2005, The Independent, UK
The Chancellor's budget - including plans for a national stem-cell research network, three more Science Cities and new Design Centre in Newcastle.
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Universities 'set to lose millions'
16th March 2005, The Journal, UK
Vice-Chancellor, Prof Christopher Edwards, has said that Government bursary schemes are unlikely to attract less well-off students into higher education.
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Obituary: Norman Adams
15th March 2005, The Independent, UK
Artist Norman Adams, who was Professor of Painting at Newcastle University from 1981 to 1986, has died aged 78.
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Gaymer strikes blow for working parents
15th March 2005, The Lawyer, UK
Article about flexible working for men and women, referring to research by Professor Richard Collier of Newcastle Law School on the male response to work-life balance.
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The imprint left by our Roman history
14th March 2005, The Journal, UK
Feature about Housesteads with comment from James Crow, senior lecturer in Roman archaeology, School of Historical Studies.
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Pollution solution in the shape of a van
14th March 2005, The Journal, UK
A clean green vehicle at the forefront of technology will be at the centre of a war on waste in Newcastle in a project involving Newcastle University.
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Obituary: Norman Adams
14th March 2005, Daily Telegraph, UK
Artist Norman Adams, who was Professor of Painting at Newcastle University from 1981 to 1986, has died aged 78.
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