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28 Sep 2009: However, globalisation and socio-economic change exert complex pressures on smaller communities, eroding expressive diversity and transforming culture through assimilation to more- dominant ways of life.

12 Nov 2009: The call comes in a Memorandum signed by Laureates from across the disciplines, including recent recipients of the Nobel Peace Prize, Dr Mohamed ElBaradei,

29 Jan 2009: Camfed is dedicated to fighting poverty and HIV/AIDS in rural Africa by educating girls and investing in their economic independence and leadership once they complete school.

30 Jan 2009: economic hardship on parts of Africa and China.

21 Aug 2009: uk/. Clean technology cleans upDespite the economic downturn, four University spin-out clean tech companies have receivedover £12 million in funding. ... dmgn@econ.cam.ac.uk) at the Faculty of Economics or visitwww.eprg.group.cam.ac.uk/.

6 Mar 2009: The event, in Cambridge, has been organised by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) Gender Equality Network as part of the ESRC Festival of Social Science. ... thousands of people which has been charting the effects of social and economic

22 Apr 2009: Nandan, who has been a key player in India's growth story, believes that the country's future rests on more than simply economic growth. ... Nandan Nilekani is on the World Economic Forum Foundation Board, was named one of the ‘100 Most Influential

5 Jan 2009: Inside Out: Dr Barbara Bodenhorn 31. In Focus: The Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) 32–33. ... A striking example of Cambridge’sacademic achievements is the 83 Nobelprizes awarded to affiliates of theUniversity for significant advances

22 May 2009: Dr Phil Withington from the Faculty of Historyhas been funded by the Economic and SocialResearch Council (ESRC) to explore thehistorical and cultural perspectives ofintoxication and intoxicants.

13 Oct 2009: problems and economic loss associated with insect pests.

24 Jul 2009: This could soon be history in itself, however, as the economic crisis may usher in a new era of simplicity in which happiness is found not through excessive spending, but through ... This was not just a response to economic shortages – a well-worn

1 Sep 2009: The single largest and most important collection of medieval Jewish manuscripts in the world, and one of the greatest literary treasures of Cambridge

10 Feb 2009: Professor Amartya Sen, Fellow and former Master of Trinity College. Professor of Economics and Philosophy at Harvard University. ... Nobel Laureate in Economics (Doctor of Letters). Professor Wang Gungwu, University Professor, Faculty of Arts and Social

27 May 2009: It’s also well recognised by government and funders as an important return on the UK’s investment in academic research, one that provides a significant driving force for enhancing economic

13 Feb 2009: She is also Director of the Culture and Globalisation Programme at the London School of Economics Centre for the Study of Global Governance.

4 Jan 2009: It turns out that the difference lies in ancestry. The lower socio-economic groups of La Paz are almost entirely made up of Aymara Indians, an ancient ethnic group with a ... On the other hand, individuals of higher socio-economic status in Bolivia

13 Nov 2009: During his presidency from 1998 to 2003 Kim successfully shepherded South Korea’s economic recovery, brought in a new era of economic transparency and fostered a greater role for South Korea

2 Oct 2009: Michael Scott reveals how the implosion of Ancient Athens occurred amid a crippling economic downturn, while politicians committed financial misdemeanours, sent its army to fight unpopular foreign wars and struggled to ... Many of its economic problems

4 Aug 2009: From 6-11 September, the taxonomy and cultivation of this wonderful garden plant of increasing economic importance will be studied in detail at the First International Lavender Conference, hosted and organised

1 Jan 2009: Social scientists have argued that technology, human capital and community are essential ingredients for economic and social prosperity.

21 Jul 2009: The group hopes to encourage children who wouldn’t usually experience science outside of the school curriculum to take a wider interest in the subject.

1 Aug 2009: We are often taken aback by the sudden appearance of a new innovation that has clear economic or clinical impact. ... ordinary people and that bring economic benefit to the country.

27 Oct 2009: Mullarkey studied Economics, Social and Political Sciences at Cambridge and was President of the Footlights, an amateur theatrical club run by students.

10 Mar 2009: The implications of the report are far reaching – for economic competitiveness and prosperity, our physical and mental health and mental wellbeing, social cohesion and inclusion, antisocial behaviour and even criminality.

1 Jan 2009: The excavated finds (including marble and pottery) hold great potential for writing the economic and social history of the port, thereby making an important contribution to our understanding of its role

1 May 2009: In addition they will discuss how to unleash the creative potential of the base of the economic pyramid.

1 Aug 2009: We are often taken aback by the sudden appearance of a new innovation that has clear economic or clinical impact. ... ordinary people and that bring economic benefit to the country.

3 Mar 2009: I’d like to study economics here as I’m interested in the credit crunch and I’m already running my own business.

5 Oct 2009: They have won in every category, with 29 Nobel Prizes in physics, 24 in medicine, 19 in chemistry, seven in Economics, two in literature and two in peace.

12 Feb 2009: He is interested in the impact of neo-liberal economic policies on the public health of low and middle-income nations.

24 Jul 2009: It seems that apart from some export oriented businesses, the economy has been isolated against the global economic downturn.

15 May 2009: He is also one of the founders of the study of information security economics, which not only illuminates where the most effective attacks and defences may be found, but is also ... His more recent work suggests that dopamine activity may also encode an

23 Nov 2009: The IfM, a division of the Department of Engineering, brings together expertise in management, economics and technology to address the full spectrum of industrial issues.

13 Jan 2009: The Efficient Market Hypothesis in economics has long claimed that markets select for rational expectations. ... As such the study belongs to a growing body of research showing how the body plays a role in economic risk-taking.

23 Oct 2009: Sean Koh (pictured left), a third-year economics student at Trinity Hall, and Doug Cochran (right), a second-year affiliate law student at Emmanuel College, competed in five rounds against 96

11 Feb 2009: The research, which was funded by the Economic and Social Research Council and the Responsibility in Gambling Trust, found brain activity to near-misses in the striatum and insula cortex of

6 Nov 2009: When Fred made enquiries to access the material, Mark Nesbitt, Curator of the Economic Botanic Collection, was unable to find any of the material listed under Wallace in the catalogues.

13 Mar 2009: Should Creationism and Intelligent Design be given space within the modern school science curriculum?

1 Sep 2009: The Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) last year launched a multimillion pound scheme to help universities ensure that their academics’ discoveries are turned into tangible economic and societal benefits

7 Jul 2009: teaching at Key Stage 3 (ages 11-14), as well as other recent changes to the curriculum. ... impact so far on the languages curriculum in secondary schools.

28 Jan 2009: Improving their upward social mobility, it says, is made more difficult still by the fact that most European Muslims come from relatively poor socio-economic groups.

27 Feb 2009: At last year's Festival, academics fielded questions on the Nazis, myths about the Celts and Anglo-Saxons, whether Facebook can build friendships and what's the point of economics among ... from music to modern languages to economics.

27 Jul 2009: Candidates with a good academic record in the areas of History, Political Science, International Economics, International Law or Military Affairs will be considered.

23 Apr 2009: The IfM was established in 1998 with the aim of linking education, research and practice and engineering, management and economics with a strong industrial orientation.

7 Sep 2009: David MacKay is a Fellow of the Royal Society and a member of the World Economic Forum Global Agenda Council on Climate Change.

16 Jun 2009: are to promote the socio-economic development of Central Asia’s mountain societies, while at the same time helping the diverse peoples of the region to preserve and draw upon their

29 Jun 2009: As the economic downturn continues to squeeze business’s balance sheets, so the opportunities for jobs become fewer and more competitive – something that is not lost on students completing their studies

11 Mar 2009: In this book, she uses psychology, sociology, economics and biology to explain the disparity in the professional advancement of men and women.

28 May 2009: In a time of financial and economic crisis, the participants of the St. ... The Contribution of Science. The solutions to the extraordinary environmental, economic and human crises of this century will not be found in the political arena alone.

19 Mar 2009: Is there enough time to fit these activities into the curriculum?" asked another, while one teacher spoke of his difficulties in countering other teachers' perceptions that the kind of challenging, interesting