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21 Nov 2018: Credit: Imperial War Museum. Churchill made himself the key advocate for building up forces in the Middle East. ... Britain had already sent 72,000 men to the Middle East and 53,000 more would arrive by the end of the year.

4 Nov 2021: severe economic difficulty. ... Zhenru Jacqueline Lin was a doctoral researcher at the Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies and St John’s College, Cambridge until May 2021.

28 Oct 2015: It’s the middle of the afternoon. You hear the trill of an incoming text message on your phone. ... These could even do away with the need to take regular blood finger-prick tests.

27 Apr 2023: is only found in five chalk streams in southern England: the Frome, the Piddle, the Avon, the Test and the Itchen. ... They have significant economic and cultural value while also being highly threatened from agricultural runoff, climate change, man-made

9 Nov 2021: In earthquake-prone developed countries like Japan and New Zealand, even severe earthquakes cause very few deaths – they are mainly stories of economic loss. ... But throughout much of the Mediterranean–Middle East–Central Asia earthquake belt,

22 May 2020: Today in rich and middle income countries most deaths occur amongst the elderly, while deaths in infancy and childhood are increasingly rare. ... Credit:The improvement in life expectancy. Despite ongoing urbanisation overall life expectancies began to

9 Nov 2011: and Middle Eastern Studies. ... The manuscripts, written in centuries that spanned momentous political and economic change, are an invaluable and untapped source for understanding the pre-colonial past of South Asia, and therefore its present.

13 Oct 2011: It was not socialist, but anti-establishment, taking the monopoly of culture away from the high-brow, middle-aged, metropolitan establishment,” Fowler explained. ... last surviving state grammar schools, Nunthorpe, in York), which he argues

9 Apr 2011: The study, Does oil abundance harm growth?, published in the journal Applied Economics Letters, argues that previous assumptions that oil abundance is a curse were based on methodologies which failed to ... The researchers from the University of Cambridge

4 Apr 2012: Daniele Quercia. An online game which tests Londoners’ ability to recognise parts of the capital has been devised by researchers as the first step in a project to create a “memory ... This is closely linked to well-being, as well as other crucial

5 Jul 2018: Disruptive technologies, the rise of the ad hoc ‘gig economy’, living longer and the fragile economics of pension provision will mean a multistage employment life: one where retraining happens across the ... and a thriving economic democracy.

13 Mar 2018: Samuel Williams will study the social and economic significance of gold in Turkey over recent decades of market-driven development. ... She will focus on how ethical, ritual and spiritual practices and values mediate social and economic change.

15 Nov 2018: Trust. So far, 2,300 healthy volunteers aged 14 to 24 years have been recruited by the University of Cambridge and University College London for analysis through behavioural questionnaires, cognitive tests, ... and medical and socio-economic history.

4 Jun 2010: There is a possibility that this debate, which we think is about protecting the young, has become more to do with what it means to be respectably middle-class in modern ... In the process, Duschinsky suggests, these groups themselves are being implicitly

23 Mar 2023: Diane was awarded a CBE for her contribution to the public understanding of economics in the 2018 New Year Honours. ... Judith's current projects include exploring the landscape development of a town in Middle Egypt; Shutb, known in antiquity as

17 Aug 2023: Users can input critical social information, such as existing infrastructure and market systems, to allow the AI to better anticipate any unintended socio-political and economic consequences of climate action.

30 Mar 2022: In 2019, the Pisa tests, run by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, ranked the country 18.

20 Mar 2009: The Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology (POST) report, entitled 'Delaying Gratification', was written by Laura Haynes, a University of Cambridge PhD candidate in Behavioural Economics at the Behavioural and Clinical ... Classical economic

13 Dec 2019: Even people who score well at maths tests can suffer from the condition. ... Aside from economic factors, paid employment brings other benefits – often psychological – such as self-esteem and social inclusion.

22 Apr 2011: For example, a quick search for Barack Obama reveals that his typical fan is middle-aged, relatively happy with life and a relaxed, steady-going individual. ... We think this will revolutionise marketing, because it introduces a completely new dimension

23 Dec 2003: The future of the global economy was discussed at a conference to mark the centenary of the Cambridge Economics degree. ... A new rapid test to detect the 'invisible' sexually transmitted disease, chlamydia was created by a team of scientists led by

13 Jul 2015: But there are notable exceptions. Charles Dickens, most of whose characters are working or middle class, incorporates duels in several of his novels. ... The slaughter that took place in the muddy trenches of the First World War eclipsed the aristocratic

22 Nov 2011: The very scale of the City's office market attracts foreign investors, even in these difficult economic conditions. ... The latest report reveals that the City of London office market has displayed remarkable resilience to the 2008 global economic

9 Nov 2020: I decided to study Modern and Medieval languages with Arabic and Middle Eastern studies. ... instead of a stance we adopt when it also suits our political and economic interests.

30 Mar 2023: Hannah's first book, Middle English Medical Recipes and Literary Play, 1375-1500 was published in 2022 and is available via open access. ... It is the first in-depth book-length study of Middle English medical recipes.

16 Jun 2015: If his emerging results are correct, then they have the potential to transform not only the most important chapter in our social and economic history – the industrial revolution (so-called) – but ... Much of what we know about social and economic

1 Nov 2022: His research focuses on infectious diseases, specifically enteric bacteria, in Low- and Middle-Income Countries and antimicrobial resistance. ... His research focuses on infectious diseases, specifically enteric bacteria, in Low-and Middle-Income

3 Nov 2011: The challenge that faces linguists is how to test whether implicit learning is taking place. ... In each test, the learner’s attention was directed to the part of the sentence that contained the hidden pattern.

30 May 2012: Greece and Turkey, across the Middle East, Iran and central Asia, to China. ... In the Middle East and central Asia this is a real problem,” added Jackson.

17 Apr 2007: Researchers at the University's Faculty of Economics, who are unveiling the first stage of their findings on the subject, say the slump in public contentment could be due to flagging ... Women generally classed themselves as happier than men, while the

1 Jul 2014: Dr Rachael Harris, Senior Language Teaching Officer in Arabic, Faculty of Eastern and Middle Eastern Studies: Rachael Harris is, with her close colleague Mrs Nadira Auty, the cornerstone of the Arabic ... Dr Sriya Iyer, Isaac Newton Trust Affiliated

4 Aug 2015: charting the social, economic and health conditions of individual children.

17 May 2012: The van has telemedicine technologies to conduct diagnostic tests and transmit them via satellite even from areas too remote for internet connectivity. ... Increasingly, such a frugal and flexible approach has relevance to Western economies that are

22 May 2019: Sebastian Schornack (left), Temur Yunusov (middle) and Midhat Ubaid (right) at the Sainsbury Laboratory, University of Cambridge. ... Dr Sebastian Schornack. To test whether GPAT6 was really playing a self-defence role to fight off late blight, the team

27 Apr 2015: The images, of embryos of a green alga called Volvox, make an ideal test case to understand how a remarkably similar process works in early animal development. ... In Volvox embryos, the process of inversion begins when the embryos start to fold inward,

7 Jul 2010: The research, by a University of Cambridge-led team of social scientists, examined data from 22 countries to test the widely-accepted principle that stimulating economic growth will automatically improve public ... This drew convincing parallels between

11 Dec 2008: Speakers argue that the Balkans and the Middle East have in the last two decades become "crucibles in which core convictions about identity are boiled down to their essential elements." In

30 May 2014: They can be used to test compounds in samples such as urine, blood, saliva or tear fluid. ... The researchers are developing a prototype smartphone-based test suitable for both clinical and home testing of diabetes and other clinically relevant conditions

11 Nov 2011: demand information about the firm’s economic situation, staffing, contractual plans and more. ... Clearly, unions can no longer rely on automatic support. The nature of employment in the UK is also far more fragmented than it was in the middle of the

27 Jul 2020: Timothy Whitmarsh. They are among 86 distinguished scholars to be elected to the fellowship in recognition of their work in the fields of law, economics, Middle Eastern studies, geography, history of ... Professor Giancarlo Corsetti (Faculty of Economics;

22 Aug 2023: I was part of a new business unit selling reagents to companies that are running diagnostic tests. ... stake. I called up Tony and said: "It's not a pub, but it's a bar and it's in the middle of town.

23 Mar 2015: Self-healing materials were voted one of the top-ten emerging technologies in 2013 by the World Economic Forum, and are being actively explored in the aerospace industry, where they provide ... Meanwhile, the three research groups are also beginning to

21 Sep 2010: Professor Tony Wrigley. Writing in a new book, the eminent University of Cambridge economic historian, Professor Tony Wrigley, argues that the period needs to be reassessed - as one which has also ... Leading economic thinkers of the age, such as Thomas

1 May 2008: Chinese students living in Japan were one of the largest foreign groups, greatly influencing lower- and middle-class restaurant offerings in urban areas. ... Students as well as labourers flocked to the new communities and their growing economic surge

6 Aug 2008: The majority of the contributors form part of an ongoing research network on Gender Inequalities funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC). ... Statements such as "A husband's job is to earn income; a wife's to take care of the children,"

18 Jun 2013: He spoke to his colleagues who come from a broad range of countries and they suggested doing the 'drawing test' in their countries, using a coding system designed to help researchers ... Indeed he and colleagues in the Engineering Department, Judge

7 Jun 2002: 20,000 middle-aged people across Cambridgeshire who are potentially at increased risk of diabetes are being sent invitations to visit their local GPs for a simple finger-prick blood test. ... Those whose results are elevated will then be invited back for

19 Jul 2024: The cohort will. 04 Apr 2024. Cambridge researchers are helping lead countrywide trials to identify accurate and quick blood tests that can diagnose dementia, in a bid to improve. ... 28 Apr 2022. Seven hours is the ideal amount of sleep for people in

19 Jul 2024: 16 Jan 2023. A new test that ‘fishes’ for multiple respiratory viruses at once using single strands of DNA as ‘bait’, and gives highly accurate results in under. ... 02 Sep 2022. A new economic impact report details the financial contributions of

19 Jul 2024: 23 May 2022. Children in West Africa with cognitive difficulties are going undiagnosed because the tests used to assess their mental health are based on Western. ... 28 Apr 2022. Seven hours is the ideal amount of sleep for people in their middle age and