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Issue 124, October 1999 Lowering educationNot so endearingLord Ron Dearing wrote the blueprint for restructuring higher education in Britain. Two years on, he talked to Jennie Bristow about graduate shelf-stackers and other virtues of the new university systemEpitaph for the universityThe decline of higher education, says Kenneth Minogue, is a tale of vanity, cowardice and stupidityThe price of inclusionIf the government wants so many students to get a higher education, argues Alan Smithers, it will have to let universities charge higher tuition feesA marriage on the rocks?University teaching and research cannot be separated, claims Stephen RowlandPublish or be damnedLaurie Taylor on the system that sells academic research by the pound4 Mick Hume: Save us from preachy prime ministers and backsliding bishops 8 Dover the top Brendan O'Neill 9 Opinion: Play time Ann Bradley 10 Not so endearing Lord Ron Dearing talked to Jennie Bristow 12 Epitaph for the university Kenneth Minogue 12 The price of inclusion Alan Smithers 14 Teaching and research: a marriage on the rocks? Stephen Rowland 15 Publish or be damned Laurie Taylor 16 After the Turkish earthquake David Cowlard 18 Agribusiness and its helpful critics James Heartfield 20 Dam lies about Narmada Bruno Waterfield and Kirk Leech 23 Food panics: carcinogenic concerns Julian Morris 24 Six billion people? three cheers Frank Furedi Culture wars
28 Waxing lyrical about poetry and pop Louis Ryan 34 Why 'social exclusion' is the in thing Michael Fitzpatrick 36 Taboos: Another HIV negative Ann Bradley 38 LM Mail 39 Second opinion: Who needs guidelines? Dr Michael Fitzpatrick 40 East Timor: The road to hell Will Deighton 43 Reading between the lines: Human rights crusades, the making of intelligence, and Hannibal Lecter: a renaissance cannibal 
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