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30 August 2005

Zawya - in Industrial Engineering and an MBA from The University of Leicester in the UK. He has extensive experience in the IT industry, more specifically in Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and Customer Relations Management (CRM).

Indian Express - chip involves a collaboration with UK's Leicester University but the camera will be in-house. With Astrosat to weigh just around 1.6 tonne, the mirrors will be 100 times lighter and almost 1,000 times cheaper than the mirrors used in NASA's Chandra X-Ray Observatory.

Yahoo! Singapore News - Member of ACCA and HKICPA, and is a graduate of University of Leicester. Lee G. Lam, aged 46, is Vice Chairman, President and CEO of Chia Tai Enterprises International Limited, a company listed on the Stock Exchange, and Senior Executive Vice President of Chia Tai Group of...

Times Online - ... and Loughborough said that they had no vacancies, while 90 per cent of clearing places at the University of East Anglia had been taken. Leicester said that...

Journal of Cell Biology - A Rac switch regulates random versus directionally persistent cell...

Newindpress - ... The digital camera's one-inch chip involves a collaboration with UK's Leicester University but the camera will be in-house. With...

29 August 2005

Times Online - John West, a visiting fellow at Leicester University's Centre for Labour Market Studies, said that employers must do a better job of explaining what an apprenticeship involves in order to solve both these problems. "If you can show someone exactly what training they will receive and what work they will do, and also say 'look, this...

Telegraph - For the first time this year, Leicester University reported that it had sold more coffee than lager, while the student guild at Aston University, in Birmingham, plans to transform one of its three bars into a juice and noodle outlet because of the decline in alcohol revenue. Cheap tequila nights are no longer enough to put bottoms on...

Al-Bawaba - Turnkey Information Solutions Appoints Fadi Mubarak as New General ...Mr. Mubarak, 28, holds a BSc degree in Industrial Engineering and an MBA from The University of Leicester in the UK. ...

28 August 2005

NanoTechWire.com - Nanotechnology Wins Innovation Fellowship, Research, University of Leicester

Business Times - Lam completed his MBA via distance learning earlier this year at the University of Leicester, UK. He credits his US education with helping him turn professional.

27 August 2005

Photonics.com - Telescopes on NASA's Swift Satellite Find Newborn Black Holes

26 August 2005

Daventry Express - ...music technology and IT and will be going to Leicester University to study design technology. Robert Keeves, 18, achieved two A's in geography and physics and a B in maths.

BBC Online - Europe has lander goal for Mars, Dr Mark Sims, of Leicester University, UK, who is helping to pull together the mission, which comes under Esa's Aurora programme...

Yahoo! UK & Ireland - Former World Bank e-Security and e-Finance Expert, ex University of Leicester (UK) student, Joins CEO America's Advisory Board...

Excite (US) - ...has an LL.M. in European Community Law from the University of Leicester in Leicester, England. Her dissertation analyzed the key policy issues concerning the free movement of capital in an information-based society. She holds an LL.M. in International Banking Law from Boston University School of Law. She also holds a Diploma in Mainland Chinese...

BBC Online - Outspoken campaigner for civil liberties John Wadham has been made deputy director of the new Independent Police Complaints Commission... he accepted an honorary lectureship at the University of Leicester. The appointment is located within the law school and the Scarman Centre.

Arab News - Interior Ministry Operates 2 DNA Labs - Jeddah,Saudi Arabia...The inventor of DNA testing was geneticist Alec Jeffreys of Leicester University in England. In the early 1980s Jeffreys discovered...

25 August 2005

Advertiser 24 - ...levels in biology and chemistry and gained grade A in both subjects. He is now going to Leicester University to study medicine...

British Satellite News - A University of Leicester professor and his team have developed a simple, cheap and accurate method for the diagnosis of the African sleeping sickness.

ASMAG.COM - a professor of Criminology at the University of Leicester. The second speaker will be Ian Fowler, Norbain's technical training manager, and the third batch will be representatives of local police forces. The topics are "The Impact of Moving to Digital Video Evidence," "Driving Up Profits", and "Integration in Perspective: where do we go from...

Yahoo! Finance - a consumer-research specialist from the University of Leicester Management Centre will conduct extensive interviews with the family. "WHAT'S RELEVANT"? The experiment aims to determine which features of the new house get used and how often. Specifically, the researchers hope to answer such nagging design questions as: Do today's families ever...

24 August 2005

Herts 24 ...will be reading geography, and Charlotte McKeown, who will be taking American studies at Leicester University...

I-Newswire.com (press release) A University of Leicester project which will have implications for the quality of magnetic recording has won a prestigious Innovation Fellowship, allowing...

BusinessWeek- ...of Nottingham's School of the Built Environment will analyze the data, and a consumer-research specialist from the University of Leicester Management Centre...

BusinessWeek - and a consumer-research specialist from the University of Leicester Management Centre will conduct extensive interviews with the family. "WHAT'S RELEVANT"? The experiment aims to determine which features of the new house get used and how often. Specifically, the researchers hope to answer such nagging design questions as: Do today's families ever...

Discovery Channel - ...and colleagues from the universities of Yale, Oxford and Leicester report in the...professor in historical geology and palaeontology at the University of Upsala...

23 August 2005

Professional Security Magazine Online - and a Professor of Criminology at the University of Leicester; Ian Fowler, Norbain s Technical Training Manager, and representatives of local police forces. At each venue the seminar program will get underway at 11am with a presentation by a practitioner in CCTV evidence gathering on the topic of 'Impact of Moving to Digital Video Evidence'...

Sunday Times - Anxious life of the 'Ipod' generation - took a masters degree in applied criminology at Leicester University. She and her boyfriend have a combined debt of 15,000. "We have had to pay extortionate rent and the rising council tax doesn't help," she said. "My boyfriend has taken a second job to attempt to balance the books. A holiday just isn't going to happen, not in the next few...

The Observer | Magazine | Six months ago, Amelia Hill turned off her telly - for good - Gunter, professor of mass communication at the University of Leicester and a former head of research at the Independent Broadcasting Authority, believes that it is only unusually insecure people who use television to make unfavourable comparisons with themselves and their lives. In general, he maintains, television is simply harmless fun and is...

20-22 August 2005

Times Online - Anxious life of the 'Ipod' generation - Hayley Rathbone, 22, took a masters degree in applied criminology at Leicester University. She and her boyfriend have a combined debt of £15,000...

Professional Security Magazine Online - and 'mitigation options'; Adrian Beck of Leicester University on stock loss; Observer journalist Tony Thompson on organised crime (his book Gangs: A journey into the heart of the British Underworld was reviewed in our May issue); and Dr Mark Button of the University of Portsmouth. The September 20 event is at GlaxoSmithKline in Hertfordshire...

SpaceRef.com - NASA's SWIFT Satellite Finds Newborn Black Holes - Brera Astronomical Observatory in Italy and the University of Leicester in England. Swift was launched in November 2004. It is a NASA mission in partnership with the Italian Space Agency and the Particle Physics and Astronomy Research Council, United Kingdom. Swift is managed by Goddard. Penn State controls science and flight operations from the... and Space News Blog and PhysOrg.com and NASA and YubaNet

19 August 2005

Herts 24 - A-Level Results Round-up - Richard and Lorraine will attend the University of Hertfordshire, and Laura who achieved two As and two Bs has a place at Leicester University...

Surrey Advertiser - Ashcombe School student, Sonya Mahony was celebrating her five A - celebration after her four As and a B that will take her to Leicester to read ... we are all having to work harder because more people want to go to university."

BBSNews, Charlotte, USA - NASA'S SWIFT SATELLITE FINDS NEWBORN BLACK HOLES - The XRT was built at Penn State with partners at the Brera Astronomical Observatory in Italy and the University of Leicester in England... and Forbes.com - and NASA - and Guardian

PE.com | Inland Southern California | Business News - technology developed by Alec Jefferys of the University of Leicester two years earlier. Federal Funds Help In 2000, Congress enacted the DNA Backlog Elimination Act, which appropriated $35 million with the goal of revisiting "no-suspect cases" that could benefit from DNA analysis. Most of this money went to government labs. Last year...

PhysOrg.com - Soft Body Fossils of Extinct "Lamp Shell" Digitally Reconstructed - Oxford and Professor David Siveter at University of Leicester conducted their research on the fossil deposits in Herefordshire, U.K. This extraordinary trove of fossil records was buried under the sea in volcanic ash that is 425 million years old. The site is unusual because it yields fossils of the entire animals, including soft body parts...

Brackley News - I want to do a degree in biology at Leicester University, go to teaching college and become a biology teacher." Headteacher Elaine Wotherspoon was critical of the recent debate over the standard of A' levels. She said: "This is the time when we wish to congratulate our students on their huge success, to acknowledge the high quality of...

18 August 2005

AllAfrica.com - RDI Takes Distant Learning to MTN Level - Mr. Brimoh Awudu, a graduate of Leicester University and one of the directors of RDI Nigeria, noted at the ceremony in Lagos that RDI is a true blazer of...

Press-Enterprise, Riverside, USA - Picking up pace of justice - first private forensic DNA lab in Maryland in 1987, using "DNA fingerprinting" technology developed by Alec Jefferys of the University of Leicester two years...

BBC, Leicester - A-level stress - family cannot be confided in, even the University of Leicester has its own support line for those students who feel that studies are getting too much for them. The key thing to realise when students feel they are isolated and no one can understand what they are going through and thinking, is there are always people to help, whether they are...

The Sun News On-line - I had an L.LB in law in 1991. Finally at the University of Leicester England, I obtained MBA in 1992. Right now, I am ten years old in the law profession. First appearance My first appearance as a lawyer was a great disaster. Having studied law abroad, the thought of coming home to practice was very exciting, My elder brother, who sponsored my...

16 August 2005

WorldOil.com - degree in chemistry with biochemistry from the University of Leicester, UK, and an MBA with distinction from the University of Hull, UK...

Journalism.co.za - Restoring citizens' respect for journalism - accounts, described by Claudio Monteiro of Leicester University in her analysis of the Portuguese media coverage of East Timor, as "good cause journalism ... journalism of affection", with the journalist as the hero of his or her own story. Now, while all this has been happening, government interest in the media has intensified. It is as if...

NewsReleaseWire.com - UKs "Dr. Laura", Barbara Jacobs and Dr. Temple Grandin to Speak - has lectured at the University of Leicester and run workshops on creative writing for the East Midlands Arts Association. She...

Telegraph.co.uk - Does it work? Curry - Coincidentally, a report in this month's European Journal of Cancer, by researchers at Leicester University, concludes that curcumin "possesses diverse anti...

13-15 August 2005

i-Newswire.com - Wheezing children: what is the best treatment? - Dr Jonathan Grigg, University of Leicester, on +44 ( 0 )116 252 3282 Dr Monica Lakhanpaul, University of Leicester, on +44 ( 0 )116 225 3847 Dr Alan Smyth, University of Nottingham, on +44 ( 0 )115 969 1169 ext 46475 or 34768 Press Officer Tim Utton in the University of Nottingham's Public Affairs Office...

Telegraph | News | A job with history - 1982, Geoffrey Martin, professor of history at Leicester University, was the first external candidate to win the job for almost a century. Apart from him the only person from outside Kew to hold the job was Sarah Tyacke, 59, who retires next month after 13 years as the first female Keeper. Consultant gets top post...

Independent Online Edition - This Britain - Mike Hopley, consultant psychologist at Leicester University, says that while the English have always been big drinkers, the trend over the past 10 or 15 years has been towards weekday abstinence and weekend fiestas. " Younger people are drinking very little alcohol, if any, during the week," he says, "Then whack, they go straight into levels of...

Graphic Ghana - an MSc in Policing and Social Conflict from the University of Leicester,UK, BA (Hons) in Business Management from Prescort University,UK, and other qualifications. Mr Gariba presented his award to the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mr Patrick Acheampong,at a short ceremony in Accra on Wednesday. The Egyptian Ambassador to Ghana, Mr Ekram Zafaarany...

Yahoo! UK & Ireland - Engelbert sells Harley for charity - will go to University Hospitals of Leicester, University of Leicester's research centre, County Air Ambulance and various other charities. Barbara Quinn, area fundraiser for the County Air Ambulance, said she was hoping the bike would bring in up to £50,000 for the charities. "We know Harley-Davidsons are the creme de la creme of motorcycles but...

icLiverpool, Liverpool Daily Post and Echo - Organ scandals have hit research - with consent. Dr Mary Dixon-Woods, from the University of Leicester, said: "The organ retention story affected everything to do with use of children's tissues, even things that had nothing to do with organ retention."

MSN UK - Entertainment News - will go to University Hospitals of Leicester, University of Leicester's research centre, County Air Ambulance and various other charities. Barbara Quinn, area fundraiser for the County Air Ambulance, said she was hoping the bike would bring in up to £50,000 for the charities. "We know Harley-Davidsons are the creme de la creme of motorcycles but...

News-Medical.Net - Medical scandals may have a negative impact on scientific research - Health, Department of Health Sciences, University of Leicester, UK Tel: +44 (0)116 252 3204 or +44 (0)116 252 3156 Mobile: +44 (0)7773 064 978 Email: md11@le.ac.uk Kathy Pritchard-Jones, Professor of Childhood Cancer Biology & Honorary Consultant in Paediatric Oncology, Children's Dept, Royal Marsden Hospital & Institute of Cancer Research...

Independent, Focus - Swozzled!* (*addled, bowzed, bemused, leathered smashed ... - Mike Hopley, consultant psychologist at Leicester University, says that while the English have always been big drinkers, the trend over the past 10 or 15 years...

Sydney Morning Herald, New South Wales, Australia - Restoring citizens' respect for journalism: we are not without ... - This tends to produce highly emotional firsthand accounts, described by Claudio Monteiro of Leicester University in her analysis of the Portuguese media...

Deccan Herald, Bangalore, India - The Indian Ghetto - But then Leicester has many surprises up it's sleeve, specially for people of Indian origin. And university employee Ather Mirza's father teaching the...

Telegraph.co.uk - A job with history - In 1982, Geoffrey Martin, professor of history at Leicester University, was the first external candidate to win the job for almost a century...

12 August 2005

Guardian Unlimited | Life | The unbearable lightness of flying Source: Guardian Unlimited

by the highly regarded space research centre at >>>Leicester University<<<. Daniel Brandt, Jim Aldcroft, Keith Sprake and Richard Branch - fresh from sitting their physics finals - joined 28 other teams. Their journey to Bordeaux had started almost a year before, when Aldcroft and Brandt came up with an idea to test how mixtures of particles of

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Issue Briefs: Football Hooliganism Source: politics.co.uk

Norman Chester Centre for Football Research, >>>University of Leicester<<<, 2001) Quotes "We have to get the game cleaned up from this hooliganism at home and then perhaps we shall be able to go overseas again." Margaret Thatcher, then Prime Minister, speaking after the Heysel Disaster, June 1985 "There's a nasty, ugly and anti-social element in society

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news @ nature.com - Plant pollen records ozone holes - Fossil measurements might reveals causes of mass extinction. Source: Nature Magazine

says Andrew Saunders, a geochemist from the >>>University of Leicester<<< who has researched the event. Some scientists think a comet or meteorite struck the Earth. Others link the event to an enormous volcanic eruption that left a large mass of lava in Siberia. This eruption would have released dust, sulphur and halogen compounds, disrupting the

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i-Newswire.com - Press Release And News Distribution - Media reporting affected medical research into children's cancer Source: I-Newswire

of Brunel University and Dr Mary Dixon-Woods of >>>University of Leicester<<<. The decline in tumour bank sample registrations is unlikely to have been caused solely by unwillingness to donate on the part of families, however. "Very few families have ever refused to make a donation to the tumour bank. Our experience is that staff were more unwilling to

http://i-newswire.com/pr41604.html

BMJ -- Press Releases Source: bmj.com

and Health, Department of Health Sciences, >>>University of Leicester<<<, UK Email: md11{at}le.ac.uk Kathy Pritchard-Jones, Professor of Childhood Cancer Biology & Honorary Consultant in Paediatric Oncology, Children's Dept, Royal Marsden Hospital & Institute of Cancer Research, Sutton, Surrey, http://bmj.bmjjournals.com/content/vol331/issue7513/press_release.shtml

Media Reporting Affected Medical Research Into Children's Cancer Source: Medical News Today: News

of Brunel University and Dr Mary Dixon-Woods of >>>University of Leicester<<<. The decline in tumour bank sample registrations is unlikely to have been caused solely by unwillingness to donate on the part of families, however. "Very few families have ever refused to make a donation to the tumour bank. Our experience is that staff were more unwilling to

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the Mail online | Mail - news, sport, showbiz, health and more | Research organ donation numbers dip Source: Daily Mail - UK

with consent. Dr Mary Dixon-Woods, from the >>>University of Leicester<<<, said: "The organ retention story affected everything to do with use of children's tissues, even things that had nothing to do with organ retention." But the researchers said that the decline in tumour bank sample registrations was unlikely to have been caused solely by

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Engelbert Humperdink putting his prized Harley Davidson up for sale for charity- including appeals at the University- has generated plenty of publicity:

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11 August 2005

Telegraph | News | Location, location: star-struck tourists become set-jetters seek out the latest movie locations - Ferzoco, the director of Italian studies at Leicester University, said: "A Good Woman is very likely to increase the number of first-time visitors - we have seen it happen even with B-movies." The long reach of Dan Brown, the author of The Da Vinci Code, is also expected to send tourists into unexpected areas when the film is released next year...

Medical News Today - Wheezing children: what is the best treatment? - is available from: Dr Jonathan Grigg,University of Leicester, on +44 (0)116 252 3282 Dr Monica Lakhanpaul, University of Leicester, on +44 (0)116 225 3847 Dr Alan Smyth, University of Nottingham, on +44 (0)115 969 1169 ext 46475 or 34768 Press Officer Tim Utton in the University of Nottingham's Public Affairs Office on +44 (0)115 846 8092...

ICIJ - The Center for Public Integrity - accounts, described by Claudio Monteiro of Leicester University in her analysis of the Portuguese media coverage of East Timor, as "good cause journalism ... journalism of affection", with the journalist as the hero of his or her own story. Now, while all this has been happening, government interest in the media has intensified. It is as if

The XMM-Newton Slew Survey | SpaceRef - Your Space Reference - (2), M. J. Freyberg (3), B. Altieri (2) ((1) Leicester University, UK, (2) ESAC, Spain,(3) MPE, Germany) Comments: 3 pages, 4 figures, XMM-Newton EPIC Consortium Meeting, Schloss Ringberg, Germany, April 2005, to appear in MPE Report XMM-Newton, with the huge collecting area of its mirrors and the high quantum efficiency of its EPIC detectors, is...

10 August 2005

innovations report, Bad Homburg, Germany - Wheezing children: what is the best treatment? - Dr Jonathan Grigg and Dr Monica Lakhanpaul, both of the University of Leicester, are leading the study. Dr Grigg said: "By combining ...

Sun Star, Philippines - Fighting the germ war - People involved in vaccination programs, says Mike Barer, a microbiologist at the University of Leicester in UK, fully appreciate they are grossly...

Telegraph.co.uk - Location, location: star-struck tourists become set-jetters seek ... - George Ferzoco, the director of Italian studies at Leicester University, said: "A Good Woman is very likely to increase the number of first-time visitors - we...

Wodonga Border Mail, Albury, New South Wales, Australia - Edge for the future - Ms Howe, who is in the second year of a Bachelor of Behavioural Science degree, has won a scholarship to study at the University of Leicester in England...

9 August 2005

Psychiatric Services (subscription), USA - Stalking and Psychosexual Obsession: Psychological Perspectives ... - a highly regarded forensic psychologist, and Lorraine Sheridan, a noted expert on the psychology of stalking, both of the University of Leicester in London ...

CALS (AZ) - UA Astronomers Find Clue to Glowing X-ray Sky - B. Barbosa (UFRGS, Brazil); and Martin J. Ward (University of Leicester, U.K.)...

American Reporter - Director of the Centre for American Studies at Leicester University in the United Kingdom. He specializes in American foreign policy, the history of propaganda and the politics of popular culture, and is the author of numerous books on the subject. His first book, "Selling War", was a study of British information work in the United States before...

News-Medical.Net - One jab could in future protect against all flu strains - Nicholson, professor of infectious diseases at Leicester University, says it might be 10 years before any such product could be ready for widespread use in humans...

Navhind Times on the Web: India - - by Sir Alec Jeffreys, a professor at the University of Leicester in the UK in 1984, DNA fingerprinting helps law enforcement agencies or courts to determine an individual's involvement in a crime or settle a dispute over paternity. While the DNA's chemical structure is the same in all human beings, there is a recognisable difference in the order in...

BBC NEWS | Magazine | Is the Shuttle green? - Professor George Fraser, director of Leicester University's Space Research Centre says this exhaust gas, made from the combination of hydrogen and oxygen, consists of water vapour and as such does not harm the atmosphere, making Nasa's main shuttle engines fairly environmentally safe. In addition to these apparently "eco-friendly" main...

Africa Online - to foreign affairs expert Innocent Sithole of Leicester University, Britain, for his perspective. Food Shortage- Zimbabwe's government has claimed that it will be able to feed the country's people. However, a new report claims that malnutrition is on the increase. What is your opinion? Sudan Tragedy - Once again, the world is doing something...

Iran Daily - Fossils Illuminate Fish Evolution

6-8 August 2005

BBC News - Is the Shuttle green? - Professor George Fraser, director of Leicester University's Space Research Centre says this exhaust gas, made from the combination of hydrogen and oxygen ...

Voice of America - Pretoria Officials Tight-Lipped on Zimbabwe Loan - But Leaks - Reporter Blessing Zulu of VOA's Studio 7 for Zimbabwe turned to foreign affairs expert Innocent Sithole of Leicester University, Britain, for his perspective ...

MSNBC, USA - Soccer now the sport with no offseason - You didn't know it was going on," said John Williams, director for the Centre for the Sociology of Sport at the University of Leicester. ...

IANS, New Delhi - India may soon have DNA database of criminals - Developed by Sir Alec Jeffreys, a professor at the University of Leicester in the UK in 1984, DNA fingerprinting helps law enforcement agencies or courts to ...

Newsday, Long Island, NY - LONG ISLAND TOPICS - A recently released study conducted at the University of Leicester in England in a variety of settings found that only in parking lots did cameras lead to a ...

The American Reporter - Director of the Centre for American Studies at Leicester University in the United Kingdom. He specializes in American foreign policy, the history of propaganda and the politics of popular culture, and is the author of numerous books on the subject. His first book, "Selling War", was a study of British information work in the United States before...

EuroNews - Research at the UK's Leicester University could make cancer treatment more effective. Scientists are using a technique to test cancerous tumours before treatment, to see whether radiotherapy will be help or not...

Halifax Courier Online - Doncaster and while at Durham University and Leicester University. First umpired while teaching in Berkshire. Played for King Cross in the Yorkshire Council and Bradshaw in the Halifax League before umpiring in this area. Stood with ian Sykes in the 2002 Crossley Shield final and reserve official at last year's Parish Cup final. Reserve - Barry...

BBC NEWS | Health | One 'cure all' flu jab for life - Nicholson, professor of infectious diseases at Leicester University, said: "It would be enormously helpful to mankind to have just the one vaccine but sadly I think it is a long way off." He said it might be 10 years before any such product could be ready for widespread use in humans... and at The Advertiser: Modern medicine may triumph over flu and at News-Medical.Net

Engineeringtalk - Prototype proves merits of flapless flow control: News from BAE Systems - includes nine other university partners: the University of Leicester, the University of Liverpool, the University of Manchester, the University of Nottingham, the University of Southampton, the University of Wales (Swansea), Warwick University, Warwick Manufacturing Group, the University of York and Imperial College of Science, Technology...

Times Online - Obsolete CCTV units 'put London in danger' - This year the Government published a study by the University of Leicester, which found that CCTV surveillance in public spaces did not significantly reduce ...

5 August 2005

China Post - the Centre for the Sociology of Sport at the University of Leicester. "Now with the proliferation of TV coverage -- even preseason coverage -- there is a sense that football never stops." Next year's World Cup in Germany, which runs from June 9 to July 9, has added to the squeeze. Some domestic leagues are starting a bit earlier and ending...

The American Reporter - Director of the Centre for American Studies at Leicester University in the United Kingdom. He specializes in American foreign policy, the history of propaganda and the politics of popular culture, and is the author of numerous books on the subject. His first book, "Selling War", was a study of British information work in the United States before...

EuroNews - In the UK, a University of Leicester team is involved in a new NASA mission to Jupiter. A probe called "Juno" is due to be launched in 2010. British scientists are teaming up with fellow experts at NASA hoping to unlock the secrets of the giant Planet's complex interior, atmosphere, magnetic fields and mysterious auroras...

Computing - Software helps the search for planets - Dr Richard West, a research fellow at the University of Leicester's theoretical astrophysics group, says there are only about 100 planets outside the solar system that are known about. SuperWASP searches for new celestial bodies by investigating slight dips in the brightness of stars as an object passes in front of them, blocking some of the...

University of Manitoba - Interviews & Interviewing for Technical Communications in Engineering: Donald W. Craik, Engineering Library - Interviews (MIT) Telephone Interviews (University of Leicester) Telephone Interviews (Virginia Tech) University of Strathclyde Traditional Employment Interview Questions A list of questions only - from the "Guide to Interviewing Resources" above. Types of Job Interviews Also from the "Guide to Interviewing Resources" above. UMinfo People...

4 August 2005

VNUNet.com, Haarlem, Netherlands - Software helps the search for planets - Dr Richard West, a research fellow at the University of Leicester's theoretical astrophysics group, says there are only about 100 planets outside the solar ...

FOXSports.com - SOCCER - What summer break? Soccer's never-ending season - the Centre for the Sociology of Sport at the University of Leicester. "Now with the proliferation of TV coverage - even preseason coverage - there is a sense that football never stops." Next year's World Cup in Germany, which runs from June 9 to July 9, has added to the squeeze. Some domestic leagues are starting a bit earlier and ending earlier... and at WCCO-TV - Twin Cities and approximately another 80 stories across the internet including ...

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The American Reporter - Director of the Centre for American Studies at Leicester University in the United Kingdom. He specializes in American foreign policy, the history of propaganda and the politics of popular culture, and is the author of numerous books on the subject. His first book, "Selling War", was a study of British information work in the United States before...

3 August 2005

Hearld 24 - High-flying students - The 40 scholars, who attend the National Space Centre (NSC) and the University of Leicester, also had the chance to build their own model satellites strong ...

Miami Herald, FL, USA - Woe to the unkempt - Clothes may not make the man or woman, but they may make them safer. It's true if we believe a recent study at the University of Leicester in England...

EducationGuardian.co.uk | Further | Building up barriers - by the Centre for Labour Market Studies at Leicester University, is part of a wider investigation by the Equal Opportunities Commission (EOC). This has been looking into occupational segregation, focusing on five sectors: construction, engineering, plumbing, information technology and childcare. It will surprise no one that the first four of these... and at EducationGuardian.co.uk | eG weekly | Building up barriers

The American Reporter - Director of the Centre for American Studies at Leicester University in the United Kingdom. He specializes in American foreign policy, the history of propaganda and the politics of popular culture, and is the author of numerous books on the subject. His first book, "Selling War", was a study of British information work in the United States before...

EuroNews - In the UK, a University of Leicester team is involved in a new NASA mission to Jupiter. A probe called "Juno" is due to be launched in 2010...

GMTV - How to protect yourself if you think you're being stalked - stalking victims are being given a voice. The University of Leicester and the Network for Surviving Stalking are embarking on the most comprehensive study of those affected by the crime in the form of an online survey...

2 August 2005

The American Reporter - Director of the Centre for American Studies at Leicester University in the United Kingdom. He specializes in American foreign policy, the history of propaganda and the politics of popular culture, and is the author of numerous books on the subject. His first book, "Selling War", was a study of British information work in the United States before... and also Jordan Times

Test & Measurement World - Continuity testing - electrical and electronic engineering from the University of Leicester, UK. Test hardware design For devices sensitive to noise, test engineers often place emphasis on ensuring that a board is designed for optimum functional and parametric performance, and they don't pay much attention to continuity testability. As a result, such boards...

Voice of America - South Africa Pushes for Zimbabwe Dialogue; Mugabe Resists - Reporter Blessing Zulu of VOA's Studio 7 for Zimbabwe asked international relations expert Innocent Sithole of Leicester University in Britain why Mr. Mugabe ...

EducationGuardian.co.uk - Building up barriers - The study, by the Centre for Labour Market Studies at Leicester University, is part of a wider investigation by the Equal Opportunities Commission (EOC)...

1 August 2005

The American Reporter - Director of the Centre for American Studies at Leicester University in the United Kingdom. He specializes in American foreign policy, the history of propaganda and the politics of popular culture, and is the author of numerous books on the subject. His first book, "Selling War", was a study of British information work in the United States before...

EuroNews - the European News Channel - In the UK, a University of Leicester team is involved in a new NASA mission to Jupiter. A probe called "Juno" is due to be launched in 2010.

WhatTheyThink.com - Print's Home Page - Point Technologies. An honors graduate of the University of Leicester in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Mr. Blanks has spent most of his professional career in the print and publishing industries. Beyond his experience with Dalim Software, Blanks has worked with a number of other systems integrators and software developers, most recently...

The Herald - Scientist son of miner hits the top of majors - director of BP and pro-chancellor of the University of Leicester. He stepped down as a non-executive of Nycomed Amersham in 2000. McKillop was educated at Irvine Royal Academy and Glasgow University. He is married to Elizabeth, and has two daughters and one son.

Khaleej Times, Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Academic honour for Abu Dhabi policeman - An Abu Dhabi Police officer has obtained an MA degree in security organisation and risk management from Leicester University in the UK...