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National Union of Students

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National Union of Students: Encyclopedia II - University of Glasgow - Facilities

The university's initial accommodations were part of the complex of religious buildings in the precincts of Glasgow Cathedral. This coexistence became increasingly uneasy with time, particularly following the protestant reformation, after which Glasgow became a predominantly Protestant city. In the 17th century this, combined with the university's growth and the broadening and secularisation of its curriculum, led it to establish its own two-quadrangled building outside the cath ...

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University of Glasgow, University of Glasgow - History, University of Glasgow - Present, University of Glasgow - Facilities, University of Glasgow - Governance and administration, University of Glasgow - University Court, University of Glasgow - Academic Senate, University of Glasgow - Committees, University of Glasgow - Executive administration, University of Glasgow - Faculties, University of Glasgow - Students, University of Glasgow - Alumni and faculty

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National Union of Students: Encyclopedia II - Council of Australian Postgraduate Associations - Organisation

Each year, at the ACM, the Council elects a nine-member Executive, consisting of the following: President (a full-time, paid position) Vice-President National Secretary Treasurer Women's Officer Indigenous People's Liaison Officer International Students' Officer Queer Officer Chair of the Equity Forum (with responsibility for areas not covered by the other portfolios) CAPA employs five staff, a General Manager, Research Office ...

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Council of Australian Postgraduate Associations, Council of Australian Postgraduate Associations - Organisation, Council of Australian Postgraduate Associations - Regions

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National Union of Students: Encyclopedia II - Cambridge Union Society - The Society’s Leadership

The standing committee, the Union’s primary day-to-day managing body, consists of the current President and Officers, the President-Elect and Officers-Elect, any ex officio Presidents or Officers currently resident in Cambridge, and three senior positions, filled by senior members of the University of MA standing or higher, consisting of the Senior Treasurer, Senior Librarian, and Steward. The standing committee makes appointments for several positions in the society including the Secretary/Vice-President and the Executive Department which includes positions such as the Director of Recruitmen ...

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Cambridge Union Society, Cambridge Union Society - Membership in the Society, Cambridge Union Society - Events of the Society, Cambridge Union Society - The Society’s Leadership, Cambridge Union Society - Current and Future Student Officers, Cambridge Union Society - Interesting Facts and Trivia on The Cambridge Union Society

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National Union of Students: Encyclopedia II - Jack Straw politician - Biography

Born in West Essex, and brought up by a single mother on a council estate, he was educated at Brentwood School (where he took the name "Jack" after the 14th century peasant leader Jack Straw) and read law at the University of Leeds. During his time at Leeds he was elected president of the students' union with the support of the broad left, including Liberal, Socialist and (what remained of) the Communist Societies. He subsequently became President of the National Union of Students. He was regarded as a radical on issues of social equality an ...

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Jack Straw politician, Jack Straw politician - Biography, Jack Straw politician - Partial bibliography, Jack Straw politician - Author or co-author, Jack Straw politician - Reports

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National Union of Students: Encyclopedia II - Alliance for Workers' Liberty - Trotskyist Tendency

Within IS the Trotskyist Tendency (TT) clashed with the leadership of the IS over many issues, for instance on the issue of the Common Market on which the IS leadership was divided and over the use of the "Troops Out" slogan regarding Northern Ireland. This was a particularly controversial issue at the time, the IS leadership arguing that an immediate withdrawal of troops would harm the nationalist cause given the attacks by some loyalists on nationalist areas. By 1971 the TT had grown and its positions had some currency within IS but ...

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Alliance for Workers' Liberty, Alliance for Workers' Liberty - Workers' Fight, Alliance for Workers' Liberty - Trotskyist Tendency, Alliance for Workers' Liberty - International-Communist League, Alliance for Workers' Liberty - Workers Socialist League, Alliance for Workers' Liberty - Socialist Organiser Alliance, Alliance for Workers' Liberty - Alliance for Workers' Liberty

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National Union of Students: Encyclopedia II - Cambridge University Students' Union - Officers

CUSU holds elections annually for 6 full-time officers, 8 part-time officers and a number of delegates to the National Union of Students (NUS) The full-time officers take a one year sabbatical from their studies (or directly after they have graduated) and are: President Services Officer Academic Affairs Welfare & Graduates Officer Access Officer Women's Officer The part-time officers are currently: Education Entertainments Higher ...

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Cambridge University Students' Union, Cambridge University Students' Union - Officers, Cambridge University Students' Union - Former CSU/CUSU Presidents and Sabbatical Officers, Cambridge University Students' Union - External link

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National Union of Students: Encyclopedia II - The Coca-Cola Company - Criticisms

As the largest seller of soft drinks in the world, the Coca-Cola Company has been the subject of various allegations, such as monopolistic practices, and racist employment practices, as well as critiques of the company's products and trade practices. In the UK, the corporation has been investigated for food promotion, childhood obesity and for weaning young children onto junk food.[citation needed] In India, the corporation has provoked a number of boycotts and protests as a result of its perceived low standards of health a ...

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The Coca-Cola Company, The Coca-Cola Company - Bottlers, The Coca-Cola Company - Products and brands, The Coca-Cola Company - List of brands, The Coca-Cola Company - Failures, The Coca-Cola Company - Criticisms, The Coca-Cola Company - Monopolistic Practices, The Coca-Cola Company - Discrimination, The Coca-Cola Company - Coca-Cola in UK, The Coca-Cola Company - Coca-Cola in India, The Coca-Cola Company - Coca-Cola bottlers and trade unions, The Coca-Cola Company - World War II and Nazism, The Coca-Cola Company - Implications of doing business in Israel/Palestine, The Coca-Cola Company - Praises, The Coca-Cola Company - History, The Coca-Cola Company - World War II, The Coca-Cola Company - Santa Claus, The Coca-Cola Company - Corporate Governance, The Coca-Cola Company - Current Board of Directors, The Coca-Cola Company - Historical List of Chief Executive Officers, The Coca-Cola Company - Stock, The Coca-Cola Company - Bibliography

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National Union of Students: Encyclopedia II - The Coca-Cola Company - Criticisms

As the largest seller of soft drinks in the world, the Coca-Cola Company has been the subject of various allegations, such as monopolistic practices, reliance on low health standards, racist employment practices, and the assassination of union members, as well as critiques of the company's products and trade practices. Coca-Cola has recently been denounced in the UK for weaning young children onto junk food. In India, the corporation has provoked a number of boycotts and protests as a result of its perceived low standards of hygiene and adve ...

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The Coca-Cola Company, The Coca-Cola Company - Bottlers, The Coca-Cola Company - Products and brands, The Coca-Cola Company - List of brands, The Coca-Cola Company - Failures, The Coca-Cola Company - Criticisms, The Coca-Cola Company - Coca-Cola in India, The Coca-Cola Company - Coca-Cola bottlers and trade unions, The Coca-Cola Company - Implications of doing business in Israel/Palestine, The Coca-Cola Company - Praises, The Coca-Cola Company - History, The Coca-Cola Company - World War II, The Coca-Cola Company - Santa Claus, The Coca-Cola Company - Corporate Governance, The Coca-Cola Company - Current Board of Directors, The Coca-Cola Company - Historical List of Chairmen of the Board, The Coca-Cola Company - Historical List of Chief Executive Officers, The Coca-Cola Company - Stock, The Coca-Cola Company - Bibliography

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National Union of Students: Encyclopedia II - John Bercow - Monday Club and University Politics

John Bercow has changed his views during his political career. Starting out as an ultra-Right winger, and close friend of K Harvey Proctor, he rose to be Secretary (1981-82) of the Immigration and Repatriation Committee of the Conservative Monday Club, and also stood as a candidate for their National Executive on a platform of supporting repatriation of non-white immigrants, making a speech to that effec ...

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John Bercow, John Bercow - Monday Club and University Politics, John Bercow - Federation of Conservative Students, John Bercow - Political Career

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National Union of Students: Encyclopedia II - Edinburgh University Students' Association - Composition

EUSA is comprised of Students' Representative Council (SRC), founded in 1884 by Robert Fitzroy Bell, the Edinburgh University Union (EUU), which was founded by the SRC in 1889, and the Edinburgh University Chambers Street Union. A later merger, in 1989, brought the Kings' Buildings Union into the Association. EUSA is marked by a distinctive separation of representational and union structures. Student representation on teaching and learning, welfare, academic services, postgraduate affairs and external affairs is undertaken by the Stud ...

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Edinburgh University Students' Association, Edinburgh University Students' Association - Composition, Edinburgh University Students' Association - Activities, Edinburgh University Students' Association - Sabbatical Officers, Edinburgh University Students' Association - EUSA union buildings, Edinburgh University Students' Association - Footnotes

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National Union of Students: Encyclopedia II - University of Warwick - Attainment

The University was ranked 5th among the UK's 100 universities for quality of research in the UK Funding Councils' 2001 Research Assessment Exercise. Over 91% of the University's academic staff are located in departments with top research ratings of 5 or 5*. 22 of the 24 University academic departments which have been assessed under the Subject Review process conducted by the Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education have been rated 'excellent' (scored 21 or more ...

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University of Warwick, University of Warwick - Attainment, University of Warwick - Staff, University of Warwick - Alumni, University of Warwick - Chancellors, University of Warwick - Vice-Chancellors, University of Warwick - Students' Union, University of Warwick - University Arts Centre, University of Warwick - Hospitality Services & Warwick Retail, University of Warwick - Information

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National Union of Students: Encyclopedia II - University of Queensland - Campus and setting

St Lucia Campus Situated on a peninsula of the Brisbane River, the university is reachable by CityCat ferry and is seven kilometres from Brisbane's city centre. It is dominated by the Great Court - a large open area surrounded by Art Deco-style sandstone buildings with distinctive gargoyles and includes the heritage-listed Great Court Cloister. The large campus also includes sporting fields, gardens, duckponds, and cycling tracks. The athletics centre features 21 floodlit tennis courts and Olympic-standard swimming pool, a three-level gymnasium ...

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University of Queensland, University of Queensland - Campus and setting, University of Queensland - UQ Union, University of Queensland - Academia, University of Queensland - Concerns over Law School, University of Queensland - Research centres, University of Queensland - Organisational structure, University of Queensland - Residential Colleges

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National Union of Students: Encyclopedia II - New anti-Semitism - Manifestations of the new anti-Semitism

New anti-Semitism - False allegations. Proponents of the new anti-Semitism say that one of its manifestations involves false allegations made about Israel and Jews, with the intent of stirring up hatred against them. This section lists examples used to support that claim. Perhaps the most notable case was the so called "Jenin massacre" allegation, in which it was claimed that in Jenin, Israeli Defense Forces committed atrocities "horrific beyond belief," according to United Nations special envoy Terje Rød ...

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New anti-Semitism, New anti-Semitism - The nature of the new anti-Semitism, New anti-Semitism - State of the controversy, New anti-Semitism - Opponents, New anti-Semitism - Proponents, New anti-Semitism - Examples cited, New anti-Semitism - Anti-Semitism and anti-Zionism, New anti-Semitism - Manifestations of the new anti-Semitism, New anti-Semitism - False allegations, New anti-Semitism - Straw-man anti-Semitism, New anti-Semitism - Cartoons described as Anti-Semitic, New anti-Semitism - Incidents in the United Kingdom, New anti-Semitism - Incidents in France, New anti-Semitism - Incidents in the United States, New anti-Semitism - Reactions and responses, New anti-Semitism - Position of the United States, New anti-Semitism - Position of the European Union, New anti-Semitism - Position of the United Nations, New anti-Semitism - Jewish reactions, New anti-Semitism - Criticism, New anti-Semitism - Norman Finkelstein, New anti-Semitism - Noam Chomsky, New anti-Semitism - Brian Klug, New anti-Semitism - Michael Neumann, New anti-Semitism - Jewish Voice for Peace, New anti-Semitism - Notes

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National Union of Students: Encyclopedia II - Leeds University Union - Union Venues

Leeds University Union - Refectory. The Refectory is the University's main canteen during the day, but is converted into one of Leeds's largest venues for evening gigs, having a 2100 person capacity for live events. Many famous bands have played at the University Refectory, including The Who (who recorded Live at Leeds there), Jimi Hendrix, Led Zeppelin, and more recently The Strokes, Manic Street Preachers and KT Tunstall. ...

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Leeds University Union, Leeds University Union - Union Venues, Leeds University Union - Refectory, Leeds University Union - Bars, Leeds University Union - Stylus and Bar Coda, Leeds University Union - Mine, Leeds University Union - Riley Smith Hall, Leeds University Union - Media, Leeds University Union - How the Union is run, Leeds University Union - Affiliations

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National Union of Students: Encyclopedia II - Students' union - United Kingdom

In British universities, the students' union is often, but not always, affiliated with the National Union of Students. It generally runs some facilities attached to the university such as shops and nightclubs, and publishes information and sometimes student newspapers. It may also provides counselling and welfare/academic advice services. Most students' unions also operate the "student activities" such as sports clubs, societies and volunteering opportunities, though some rare arrangements see the university providing the competitive sp ...

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Students' union, Students' union - United Kingdom, Students' union - Reduction in influence, Students' union - Scotland, Students' union - Officers, Students' union - Ireland, Students' union - Australia, Students' union - New Zealand, Students' union - Canada, Students' union - Finland, Students' union - Japan, Students' union - Portugal, Students' union - Sweden, Students' union - United States, Students' union - Structures, Students' union - Responsibilities, Students' union - Relationship to the University, Students' union - K-12, Students' union - Offices in the United States

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National Union of Students: Encyclopedia II - University of Wales Lampeter - History

When Thomas Burgess was appointed Bishop of St David's in 1803 he almost immediately identified the need to establish a College in which young men could train for the Ministry of the Church. Burgess had no Welsh connections; he was born in England in 1756 and after Winchester and Oxford he had short stays in Salisbury and Durham before being appointed to his first bishopric in Wales in 1803. Originally Burgess intended to build his new college to train priests in Llanddewi Brefi, which at the time was similar in size to Lampeter, but ...

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University of Wales Lampeter, University of Wales Lampeter - History, University of Wales Lampeter - University buildings, University of Wales Lampeter - The Old College, University of Wales Lampeter - Recent additions, University of Wales Lampeter - Academic dress, University of Wales Lampeter - Sports, University of Wales Lampeter - Rugby, University of Wales Lampeter - The College Yell, University of Wales Lampeter - Student life, University of Wales Lampeter - Notable academics, University of Wales Lampeter - Alumni, University of Wales Lampeter - Academic departments, University of Wales Lampeter - Defunct departments, University of Wales Lampeter - External link

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National Union of Students: Encyclopedia II - John Biggs-Davison - Monday Club

A firm traditionalist, he was an active member of the Conservative Monday Club from 1962 until his death. He spoke on their behalf on many occasions both inside and out of the House of Commons, and wrote numerous papers for the Club, and foreworded others. He was one of the principal speakers at the Duncan Sandys 'Peace with Rhodesia' rally in Trafalgar Square in January 1967, which was broadcast. The Club held a 'Law and Liberty' May Day Rally in 1970, again in Trafalgar Square, at which Bigg-Davison was again one of the main speakers. He was re-elected a member ...

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John Biggs-Davison, John Biggs-Davison - Heritage, John Biggs-Davison - Political Career, John Biggs-Davison - Monday Club, John Biggs-Davison - Publications

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National Union of Students: Encyclopedia II - Students' union - Canada

In Canada, membership in a college or university students' union is mandatory. Included in Canadian students' tuition fees is anywhere from an additional $50-$300 fee to pay for the services of the union. The money raised from dues often supports a staff and office that helps students maintain a strong union over a period of time. Student elections usually happen around March as the student bodies elect officials who sometimes work through the summer, and then throughout the next year. Student voter turnout for student elections varies widely depending on the area of the ...

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Students' union, Students' union - United Kingdom, Students' union - Reduction in influence, Students' union - Scotland, Students' union - Officers, Students' union - Ireland, Students' union - Australia, Students' union - New Zealand, Students' union - Canada, Students' union - Finland, Students' union - Japan, Students' union - Portugal, Students' union - Sweden, Students' union - United States, Students' union - Structures, Students' union - Responsibilities, Students' union - Relationship to the University, Students' union - K-12, Students' union - Offices in the United States

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National Union of Students: Encyclopedia II - The Coca-Cola Company - Bottlers

In general, The Coca-Cola Company (TCCC) only produces syrup concentrate which is then sold to various Coca-Cola bottlers throughout the world. Coca-Cola bottlers, who hold territorially exclusive contracts with the company, produce finished product in cans and bottles from the concentrate in combination with filtered water and sweeteners. The bottlers then sell, distribute and merchandise the resulting Coca-Cola product to retail stores, vending ma ...

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The Coca-Cola Company, The Coca-Cola Company - Bottlers, The Coca-Cola Company - Products and brands, The Coca-Cola Company - List of brands, The Coca-Cola Company - Failures, The Coca-Cola Company - Criticisms, The Coca-Cola Company - Monopolistic Practices, The Coca-Cola Company - Discrimination, The Coca-Cola Company - Coca-Cola in UK, The Coca-Cola Company - Coca-Cola in India, The Coca-Cola Company - Coca-Cola bottlers and trade unions, The Coca-Cola Company - World War II and Nazism, The Coca-Cola Company - Implications of doing business in Israel/Palestine, The Coca-Cola Company - Praises, The Coca-Cola Company - History, The Coca-Cola Company - World War II, The Coca-Cola Company - Santa Claus, The Coca-Cola Company - Corporate Governance, The Coca-Cola Company - Current Board of Directors, The Coca-Cola Company - Historical List of Chief Executive Officers, The Coca-Cola Company - Stock, The Coca-Cola Company - Bibliography

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National Union of Students: Encyclopedia II - Cambridge University Students' Union - Former CSU/CUSU Presidents and Sabbatical Officers

Notable former sabbaticals include: Charles Clarke, President 1971-72. Mike Grabiner, President 1972-73 David Lidington, Deputy-President 1977-78. ...

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Cambridge University Students' Union, Cambridge University Students' Union - Officers, Cambridge University Students' Union - Former CSU/CUSU Presidents and Sabbatical Officers, Cambridge University Students' Union - External link

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National Union of Students: Encyclopedia II - The Coca-Cola Company - Products and brands

Main article: Coca-Cola brands The company produces many other soft drinks, including other varieties of Coca-Cola such as Diet Coke (introduced in 1982), which uses aspartame, a synthetic phenylalanine-based sweetener, to eliminate the sugar content of the drink; Caffeine-free Coke; Cherry Coke (1985); Diet Cherry Coke (1986); Coke with Lemon (2001); Diet Coke with Lemon (2001); Vanilla Coke (2002); Diet Vanilla Coke (2002); Coca-Cola C2 (2004); Coke with Lime (2004); Diet Coke with Lime (2004); Diet Coke with Splenda (2005), Coca-Cola Zero (2005), Black Cherry V ...

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The Coca-Cola Company, The Coca-Cola Company - Bottlers, The Coca-Cola Company - Products and brands, The Coca-Cola Company - List of brands, The Coca-Cola Company - Failures, The Coca-Cola Company - Criticisms, The Coca-Cola Company - Monopolistic Practices, The Coca-Cola Company - Discrimination, The Coca-Cola Company - Coca-Cola in UK, The Coca-Cola Company - Coca-Cola in India, The Coca-Cola Company - Coca-Cola bottlers and trade unions, The Coca-Cola Company - World War II and Nazism, The Coca-Cola Company - Implications of doing business in Israel/Palestine, The Coca-Cola Company - Praises, The Coca-Cola Company - History, The Coca-Cola Company - World War II, The Coca-Cola Company - Santa Claus, The Coca-Cola Company - Corporate Governance, The Coca-Cola Company - Current Board of Directors, The Coca-Cola Company - Historical List of Chief Executive Officers, The Coca-Cola Company - Stock, The Coca-Cola Company - Bibliography

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