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Oxford University Nominates First Female Vice-Chancellor
The University of Oxford said today that it had nominated a female vice-chancellor for the first time in its history, naming terrorism expert Professor Louise Richardson to the chief executive role.
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Britain's Last Governor in Hong Kong to Address US China Commission
The last British governor of Hong Kong, Chris Patten, is to address a US government commission on Thursday on prospects for democracy in the territory, something likely to irritate Beijing which sees protests there as an internal matter.
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BBC Trust chief defends huge director-general payout
The head of the BBC's governing body insisted on Tuesday he had to give director-general George Entwistle a huge pay-off when he quit in the wake of paedophilia scandals engulfing the corporation.
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BBC trust head calls for radical overhaul over sex abuse crisis
The head of the BBC's governing body said Sunday the broadcaster needs a radical overhaul following the resignation of its chief executive in wake of a scandal over a botched report on child sex-abuse allegations.
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Oxford chancellor for Montek as IMF head
The chancellor of the University of Oxford, Lord Chris Patten, wants India’s Planning Commission Deputy Chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia to be the next managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Speaking at the launch event of the Sanjaya Lall Visiting Professorship of Business and Development at the Said Business Scho...
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Oxford University Nominates First Female Vice-Chancellor
The University of Oxford said today that it had nominated a female vice-chancellor for the first time in its history, naming terrorism expert Professor Louise Richardson to the chief executive role.
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Britain's Last Governor in Hong Kong to Address US China Commission
The last British governor of Hong Kong, Chris Patten, is to address a US government commission on Thursday on prospects for democracy in the territory, something likely to irritate Beijing which sees protests there as an internal matter.
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BBC Trust chief defends huge director-general payout
The head of the BBC's governing body insisted on Tuesday he had to give director-general George Entwistle a huge pay-off when he quit in the wake of paedophilia scandals engulfing the corporation.
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BBC trust head calls for radical overhaul over sex abuse crisis
The head of the BBC's governing body said Sunday the broadcaster needs a radical overhaul following the resignation of its chief executive in wake of a scandal over a botched report on child sex-abuse allegations.
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Oxford chancellor for Montek as IMF head
The chancellor of the University of Oxford, Lord Chris Patten, wants India’s Planning Commission Deputy Chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia to be the next managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Speaking at the launch event of the Sanjaya Lall Visiting Professorship of Business and Development at the Said Business Scho...
