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An Essential Report on Cardiac Toxicity and the Pharmaceutical Industry
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/e4ff57/cardiac_toxicity) has announced the addition of the "Cardiac Toxicity" report to their offering. Cardiac Toxicity - drugs causing heart muscle, valve damage or potentially fatal arrhythmias in patients - has been implicated in 28% of drug withdrawals in the USA over the last...
Jihad amid the dreaming spires
The chaos and fear wrought by Islamic extremism this week would, ordinarily, seem a thousand miles from what we call the 'Oxford bubble'. Shocking, of course, most students would say, but emerging from this latest essay crisis is of greater immediate worry. And until this term, I'd think you crazy...
ULV College of Law Professor John Linarelli to Speak at Oxford Conference About the Social Contract and Global Justice
Next week, University of La Verne law professor John Linarelli will speak at the University of Oxford conference, "The Social Contract in the Modern Welfare State: Historical and Theoretical Perspectives," scheduled for Apr. 18-20. Linarelli's talk will focus on whether the social contract should be enlarged beyond...
The dilemma of Anglo-American affluence
The Challenge of Affluence: Self-Control and Well-Being in the United States and Britain since 1950. Avner Offer. Oxford University Press. [pounds sterling]30.00. xviii + 454 pages. ISBN 0-19-820853-7. Thinkers and writers have been interested in the penumbra of economics--sociology and psychology, mainly--for a very long time. Beyond David Hume...
Prof Patrick
Patrick Stewart pictured is to pass on all he knows about acting to students at Oxford University. The Mirfield-born star, best known as Captain Jean-Luc Picard in Star Trek, has been named as the next Cameron Mackintosh Visiting Professor of Contemporary Theatre. He will be based at St Catherine's College...
Business steps up to support research.
Byline: Ralph Cunningham Sep 28, 2006 (International Tax Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Mike Devereux has been appointed the inaugural director of the Oxford Centre for Business Taxation. Previously with the University of Warwick, where he was professor of economics, Devereux takes...
Earth faces mass extinction.
Byline: Nassim Khadem Mar 15, 2006 (The Age - ABIX via COMTEX) -- A leading environmental scientist, Professor Norman Myers, spoke to the National Press Club on 15 March...
Vassar College
Dr. Catharine B. "Cappy" Hill has been named president of Vassar College effective July 1. She is currently provost and the John J. Gibson Professor of Economics at Williams College. Hill received a bachelor's and master's from Brasenose College at Oxford University and a doctorate from Yale University.
COD professor invited to Oxford round table.(Neighbor)
Byline: Tia Carol Jones Daily Herald Staff Writer ***** CORRECTION/date 08-24-2005: To correct a story published in some Aug. 8 editions on College of DuPage Professor Olfat El- Mallakh, the title of the NCTV show she formerly produced with her daughter, Nadine...
Judges' critics given something to think about.
Jul 08, 2005 (Law Society Journal NSW - ABIX via COMTEX) Neil MacCormick, Freehills Visiting Professor in the University of New South Wales Faculty of Law, has delivered a public lecture. He chose to talk about "the pervasive atmosphere of concern about the powers ...



