Does democracy add up?
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A Democratic Audit of the UK will seek to discover how democratic our institutions really are and how ordinary people feel about them. The governmental system has been looked at, and an attempt made, via the Citizen's Charters, to improve public services. The audit will look at central, local and regional government as well as businesses, unions and religion. It will also analyse citizenship and social factors.
Publication Name: Times Higher Education Supplement
Subject: Education
ISSN: 0049-3929
Year: 1993
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W stands for women, Dubya does not
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The record of George W. Bush on equality and women's issues is examined ahead of the 2004 Presidential election in the US. It is argued that Bush's record in these areas is poor and that he has used and exploited a variety of issues in order to roll back federal policies that had been designed to level the gender playing field and provide a greater level of equality in the US.
Publication Name: Times Higher Education Supplement
Subject: Education
ISSN: 0049-3929
Year: 2004
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How to ensure a modifier does not dangle
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Issues concerning the teaching of grammar to first year students in the United Kingdom are discussed. The government's literacy strategy has made correct grammar fashionable again but many institutions are unprepared for a grammar based curriculum.
Publication Name: Times Higher Education Supplement
Subject: Education
ISSN: 0049-3929
Year: 2001
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