Oct
2008
Articles from 13th Oct 2008
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Brenda Bullock: Academic excellence is sacrificed for the disadvantaged
Oct 13 2008 | More Columnists
It’s a sad irony that when reformers try to improve the life chances of those at the bottom of society, their well-meaning efforts so often come to nought, chiefly because they fail to understand what it is that people lower down the social scale than themselves need and want. Read
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A bit of a wobble but I managed to bike all week
Oct 13 2008 | More Columnists
A working week without using my car. Was it possible? Or was I truly addicted? Is this a saving in these dark economic times that I could realistically achieve? Could this be my commitment to saving the planet? Read
