Fantastical with a fringe on top

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The Edinburgh International Festival, the Fringe and other activities such as the book, film and jazz festivals have made the city a popular holiday destination. Other events such as sport and exhibitions hope to make another 120 million pounds sterling annually. Edinburgh and Heriot Watt universities have opened business conference facilities. Many students are employed at the Festival. In 1992 Festival organizers are working with Edinburgh University to offer lectures on Festival themes.

Finance, Joint ventures, Edinburgh International Festival, University of Edinburgh

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Good job hunting

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Employment prospects for graduates in the UK remains high in spite of forecasts of an economic recession, with just 6% of male and 5% of female graduates believed to be unemployed, according to the Higher Education Statistics Agency. Employers are increasingly demanding graduates with self-motivation and self-awareness skills, with personal characteristics sometimes favoured over examination results. Employers are also opting to recruit graduates who undertook work experience with them.

Recruiting, Employers, College graduates, Employment

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Don't keep mum about not being your little girl's dad

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Issues concerning the rights of children born through donor conception are discussed. Proposed changes to UK law, allowing young adults to find out if they were conceived in this way and to know the identity of a biological parent, are examined.

United Kingdom, Laws, regulations and rules, Social policy, Ethical aspects, United Kingdom. Human Fertilization and Embryology Authority, Human reproductive technology, Children's rights, Egg donors, Sperm donors, Ovum donors

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