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• Terror suspects held

  - 2008-05-17

  POLICE were given more time to question two men arrested at a university campus under the Terrorism Act. The men, aged 30 and 22, were arrested on Wednesday morning on the University of Nottingham campus. Activity of Westminster Magistrates' Court judge has given police until May 20 to...

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• WORLD Tonight: Terror arrests

  - 2008-05-16

  POLICE are questioning two men arrested at a university campus under the Terrorism Act. The men, aged 30 and 22, were arrested on the campus of the University of Nottingham on Wednesday morning. One of the men is believed to be a student at the university while the other is...

  Tags: Government, terrorism, University of Nottingham

• The Campus Craze

  - 2005-11-28

  The University Of Nottingham's Ningbo campus was just an empty plot less than two years ago. Now its manicured landscape of lawn, trees and a lake is dotted with teaching buildings, brightly colored student dorms, a library and a state-of-the-art sports center. Inside, the signs and the names on staff...

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• The Campus Craze; China is building new universities so fast that some players see a new bubble looming.

  - 2005-11-28

  Byline: Duncan Hewitt and Melinda Liu With Quindlen Krovatin in Beijing The University Of Nottingham's Ningbo campus was just an empty plot less than two years ago. Now its manicured landscape of lawn, trees and a lake is dotted with teaching buildings, brightly colored...

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• Multinationals And Productivity Spillovers

  BNET - 2004-12-07

  In last few years the British government has spent substantial sums in order to attract foreign multinationals to the UK. Amongst other things this has been motivated by the possibility that foreign multinationals bring with them new technologies which may "Spill over" to the economy. The present paper discusses the...

  Tags: Multinational, University Of Nottingham, U.K., Productivity Spillover, Government, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources

• Union Bargaining Power, Labour Standards And Foreign Direct Investment

  BNET - 2004-08-04

  This paper examines Foreign Direct Investment in the presence of labour unions. An oligopoly model is developed in which identical firms locate in a host country in order to export to a foreign country. These firms are unionised and compete with foreign firms on the foreign market. We consider the...

  Tags: Union, University Of Nottingham, Standards, Foreign Direct Investment, Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), Currency & Foreign Exchange, Investment, Government, Finance