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Chemistry World March 28, 2006 Katharine Sanderson	Blast in French University Kills Professor An explosion in a French university chemistry department has killed one person and seriously injured another.
Chemistry World March 2006	Knowledge Transfer Partnership Awards In each UK Knowledge Transfer Partnership, an associate is teamed with a university and a company to undertake a specific project. The prize for this year's best KTP partnership involves analytical chemists, a company that checks for counterfeits and a pharmaceutical scientist.
Chemistry World March 2006 Katharine Sanderson	Funding Council Powerless to Intervene in Department Closures Investigations into proposals to cut chemistry teaching at Sussex University have highlighted weaknesses in the Higher Education Funding Council for England's (Hefce) strategic powers, according to politicians.
Chemistry World March 23, 2006 Katherine Sanderson	Australian Chemistry Dept Under Threat The school of chemistry at University of New South Wales, Australia, is facing cost-saving job losses in what some observers are calling a `budget bungle'.
Chemistry World March 15, 2006 Katharine Sanderson	Update: Thriving Chemistry Department Faces Closure An emergency evidence session of the UK parliamentary Science and Technology select committee is being considered to address proposals to cease chemistry teaching at Sussex University.
Chemistry World March 13, 2006	Thriving Chemistry Department Faces Closure Anger surrounded the announcement that from October 2007 the chemistry department at Sussex University, UK, will make way for a department of chemical biology.
IDB America February 2006 Paul Constance	IDB America Announces Scholarship Competition Winners Stories about training for low-income entrepreneurs in Chile, a support program for women displaced by violence in Colombia, and a Peruvian village's efforts to combat alcoholism were selected as winners in IDBAmerica's second annual scholarship competition.
Reason March 2006 Julian Sanchez	Friends With Benefits Ohio Rep. Tom Brinkman Jr.filed suit alleging the state's Miami University's benefit package is in violation of Ohio's anti-gay marriage amendment that voters passed in 2004.
AFP eWire February 24, 2006	Contributions to Colleges and Universities Grow by Nearly 5 Percent Contributions in 2005 increased to $25.6 billion, driven strongly by individual giving that accounted for nearly half of all giving. Giving by alumni grew by 6%, however the study uncovered a downward trend in the number of alumni willing to give.
AFP eWire February 20, 2006	College Philanthropy Club Wins Outstanding Youth Award The Midland College Students in Philanthropy Club will receive the 2006 William R. Simms Award for Outstanding Youth in Philanthropy, Ages 18-23, at the upcoming International Conference on Fundraising.
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