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How to Talk to a Dolphin with an Underwater Translation Machine - Gawker
Forbes (blog) How to Talk to a Dolphin with an Underwater Translation Machine Gawker Maureen O'Connor —A group of scientists from several institutions are collabo...
If words fall into disrepair, what will substitute? They are all we have | Tony Judt
As a tribute to the remarkable historian Tony Judt, who died last week, we publish one of his final essays I was raised on words. They tumbled off the kitchen table on to the floor where I...
The Joint Commission Unveils the Newest Episode in the Animated Speak UpTM Series - PR-USA.net (press release)
The Joint Commission Unveils the Newest Episode in the Animated Speak UpTM Series PR-USA.net (press release) The Joint Commi...
The rich want a better world? Try paying fair wages and tax | Peter Wilby
A generous billionaire is preferable to a mean one. But Bill Gates et al could make pledges that mean more than just charity It is surely admirable – isn\'t it? – that 40 US b...
Degraded with a kiss | Jan Morris
Profligate mwahs! have spread even among the British. What happened to the magic of sensuality? Years ago my daughter-in-law, learning that I was just...
Strikes are worth having, regardless of the outcome | Zoe Williams
Industrial action cannot be dismissed as \'old politics\' – it keeps the mechanics and the muscle of conflict alive As fast as you can say "co-ordinated strike action...
A council house is still a home | Lynsey Hanley
Cameron shows terrible condescension towards council tenants. Not all want to move and buy I wonder what went through David Cameron\'s mind in Birmingham when...
Plan to sell off nature reserves risks 'austerity countryside'
Sweeping cuts to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs\' budget challenge coalition\'s green credentials Some of the most beautiful areas of Britain could be sold off and wildlife and country...
School leavers choosing graduate employers over university
Recruiters report intense competition for trainee places as would-be students are deterred by cost Growing numbers of school leavers are applying directly to companies once thought of as graduate employers as fear...
The Spirit Level: how 'ideas wreckers' turned book into political punchbag
Bestseller with cross-party support arguing that equality is better for all comes under attack from thinktanks Listen to the authors discuss the ideas behind their book It was an idea that seemed to unite the political classes. Ever...
The Spirit Level: how 'ideas wreckers' turned bestseller into political punchbag
Book with cross-party support arguing that equality is better for all comes under attack from thinktanks The authors, Richard Wilkinson and Kate Pickett, a...
'Crown jewels' of Britain's landscape could be sold off
Key nature reserves could be run by big business Conservationists split over private sector takeover The Lizard peninsula is one of Britain\'s romantic and evocative places: home to some of the rarest and most prote...
Audit Commission to be scrapped
Commission accused of \'shocking excesses\' and staff told to form company to bid for contracts The Audit Commission, the independent spending watchdog tasked with scrutinising local govern...
EDITORIAL: Aunt Ida realizes there comes a time to turn loose of the past - Word and Way
EDITORIAL: Aunt Ida realizes there comes a time to turn loose of the past Word and Way H...
Cycle to Work scheme put in peril by tax change
Newly clarified rules could threaten initiative by making users pay more than they expected for bargain bicycles More than 400,000 people have taken advantage of...
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