ISSUE 241
TUESDAY 9th MARCH 2010
www.concrete-online.co.uk
UEA’S INDEPENDENT STUDENT NEWSPAPER
STUDENTS SHOUT: “UEA, WE WON’T PAY”
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ĂƐƉĞƌ WĂůŵĂŶŽ
A group of students blockade main entrance of the Registry building demanding a position on HE cuts. Norwich City Council unanimously vote to support the Union of UEA Students’ Higher Education policy. Jonathan Brady h ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ ŐĂƚŚĞƌĞĚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ^ƋƵĂƌĞ ŽŶ tĞĚŶĞƐĚĂLJ ϯƌĚ DĂƌĐŚ ƚŽ ƉƌŽƚĞƐƚ ĂŐĂŝŶƐƚ ƚŚĞ Government’s proposed cuts ƚŽ ĨƵŶĚŝŶŐ ĨŽƌ ,ŝŐŚĞƌ ĚƵĐĂƟŽŶ ŝŶƐƟƚƵƟŽŶƐ͘ Rachel Archer led the ĚĞŵŽŶƐƚƌĂƟŽŶ Ăƚ ŵŝĚĚĂLJ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ͚EĂƟŽŶĂů ĂLJ ŽĨ ĐƟŽŶ ŐĂŝŶƐƚ &ĞĞƐ ĂŶĚ ƵƚƐ͛ ƚŽ voice students’ concerns to h sŝĐĞͲ ŚĂŶĐĞůůŽƌ ĚǁĂƌĚ ĐƚŽŶ ĂďŽƵƚ ƚŚĞ ĨƵƚƵƌĞ ŽĨ ĞĚƵĐĂƟŽŶ ĨƵŶĚŝŶŐ͘ KǀĞƌ ϱϬ students rallied to support the ĐĂŵƉĂŝŐŶ͕ ƐŝŐŶŝŶŐ ƚŚĞŝƌ ŶĂŵĞƐ ŽŶ ďĂŶŶĞƌƐ ĂŶĚ ĐŚĂŶƟŶŐ ƐůŽŐĂŶƐ ƐƵĐŚ ĂƐ ͞h ͕ ǁĞ ǁŽŶ͛ƚ ƉĂLJ͘͟ dŚĞ ƉƌŽƚĞƐƚŽƌƐ ŵĂƌĐŚĞĚ ĂƌŽƵŶĚ ĐĂŵƉƵƐ ďĞĨŽƌĞ ĮŶĂůůLJ ĂƐƐĞŵďůŝŶŐ Ăƚ ƚŚĞ ZĞŐŝƐƚƌLJ ʹ ƚŚĞ ŽĸĐĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ sŝĐĞͲ ŚĂŶĐĞůůŽƌ͘ As protestors tried to enter, ƚǁŽ ƉŽůŝĐĞ ŽĸĐĞƌƐ ďĂƌƌŝĐĂĚĞĚ
ƚŚĞ ďƵŝůĚŝŶŐ͕ ƉƌĞǀĞŶƟŶŐ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ ĨƌŽŵ ĞŶƚĞƌŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ĐĂƵƐŝŶŐ ĚŝƐƌƵƉƟŽŶ ƚŽ ƐĐŚĞĚƵůĞĚ ŵĞĞƟŶŐƐ͘ KŶĞ ƵŶŝĚĞŶƟĮĞĚ ŵĞŵďĞƌ ŽĨ ƐƚĂī ƐŚŽǁĞĚ support to the protest: “I ĂƉƉƌĞĐŝĂƚĞ ƚŚĞ ĚĞŵŽŶƐƚƌĂƟŽŶ ŽŶ ďĞŚĂůĨ ŽĨ ŵĂŶLJ ƐƚĂī ŚĞƌĞ Ăƚ h ͘͟ WƌŽ sŝĐĞͲ ŚĂŶĐĞůůŽƌ Tom Ward responded to the incident at the behest ŽĨ ƚŚĞ sŝĐĞͲ ŚĂŶĐĞůůŽƌ͕ ǁŚŽ ǁĂƐ ƵŶĂǀĂŝůĂďůĞ Ăƚ ƚŚĞ ƟŵĞ͘ When asked about how UEA ŝƐ ůŝŬĞůLJ ƚŽ ďĞ ĂīĞĐƚĞĚ ďLJ ƚŚĞ ŐŽǀĞƌŶŵĞŶƚ ďƵĚŐĞƚ ĐƵƚƐ ŚĞ said, “No doubt we will be ĂīĞĐƚĞĚ͖ ŝƚ͛Ɛ ŶŽƚ ĚŝƐĂƐƚƌŽƵƐ ďƵƚ ǀĞƌLJ ĐŚĂůůĞŶŐŝŶŐ͘ /Ŷ ƚŚĞ short term it’s sustainable, but ůŽŶŐ ƚĞƌŵ ŵĂŝŶƚĞŶĂŶĐĞ ĂŶĚ ƌĞĨƵƌďŝƐŚŵĞŶƚ ǁŝůů ŚĂǀĞ ƚŽ ďĞ ƉƵƚ Žī͘ dŚĞƌĞ ĂƌĞ ƚŽƵŐŚ ĐŚŽŝĐĞƐ ĂŚĞĂĚ͘͟ tŚĞŶ ƉƌĞƐƐĞĚ ĨƵƌƚŚĞƌ ĂďŽƵƚ ƚŚĞ hŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJ͛Ɛ ůĂĐŬ ŽĨ
comment on the cuts he added, ͞tĞ͛ǀĞ ďĞĞŶ ĨĂŝƌůLJ ƋƵŝĞƚ ƐŝŶĐĞ ǁĞ͛ƌĞ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ŵŝĚĚůĞ ŽĨ Ă ĨĞĞƐ ƌĞǀŝĞǁ ĂŶĚ ĞůĞĐƟŽŶ ĐĂŵƉĂŝŐŶ͘ ZŝŐŚƚ ŶŽǁ ŝƚ͛Ɛ Ă ƉŽůŝƟĐĂůůLJ ĨƌĂƵŐŚƚ ŵĂƩĞƌ͕ ďƵƚ ǁĞ ŶĞĞĚ ƚŽ ĐŽŶĐĞŶƚƌĂƚĞ ŽŶ ŵĂŝŶƚĂŝŶŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚ ĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞ͘͟ /Ŷ Ă ůĞƩĞƌ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ sŝĐĞͲ ŚĂŶĐĞůůŽƌ͕ ƚŚĞ ƉƌŽƚĞƐƚŽƌƐ ŽƵƚůŝŶĞĚ ƚŚĂƚ ͚ ĚƵĐĂƟŽŶ ŝƐ Ă ƌŝŐŚƚ͕ ŶŽƚ Ă ƉƌŝǀŝůĞŐĞ͛ ƚŚĂƚ ƐŚŽƵůĚŶ͛ƚ ĐŽƐƚ ƚŚĞ ĨƵƚƵƌĞ ŽĨ ƌŝƟƐŚ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ͘ >ĂƚĞƌ͕ Dƌ͘ tĂƌĚ ĂŐƌĞĞĚ ƚŽ ŚŽůĚ Ă ƐĞƉĂƌĂƚĞ ŵĞĞƟŶŐ ĨŽƌ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ ǁŚŽ ǁĂŶƚĞĚ ƚŽ ĚŝƐĐƵƐƐ ƚŚĞ ŵĂƩĞƌ ĨƵƌƚŚĞƌ͘ ,Ğ ĂůƐŽ ĂŐƌĞĞĚ ƚŽ ƐƉĞĂŬ ŝŶ ĨƌŽŶƚ ŽĨ Ă ƉĂĐŬĞĚ hŶŝŽŶ ŽƵŶĐŝů ŽŶ dŚƵƌƐĚĂLJ ϰƚŚ DĂƌĐŚ͘ ^ƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ ŝŶǀŽůǀĞĚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ƉƌŽƚĞƐƚ ƌĞĐŽŐŶŝƐĞĚ ƚŚĞ ƐĐĂůĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƉƌŽďůĞŵ ďƵƚ ŬĞƉƚ ĨŽĐƵƐĞĚ ŽŶ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĂŝŵƐ͘ ŵŵĂ >ŝŐŚƞŽŽƚ͕ ĂŶ D ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚ ŝŶ ,ŝƐƚŽƌLJ͕ ƐĂŝĚ͗ ͞/ƚ͛Ɛ Ă ďŝŐ ŝƐƐƵĞ͘͘͘/
think students realise that ŵŽŶĞLJ ŝƐ ůŝŵŝƚĞĚ ĂƐ Ă ƌĞƐƵůƚ ŽĨ the economic crisis, but we’re not the ones who should be ƉĞŶĂůŝƐĞĚ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞ ŽĨ ĂŶ ŽůĚĞƌ ŐĞŶĞƌĂƟŽŶ͛Ɛ ŵŝƐƚĂŬĞƐ͘͟ ^ƉĞĂŬŝŶŐ Ăƚ hŶŝŽŶ ŽƵŶĐŝů Dƌ͘ tĂƌĚ ƌĞŵŝŶĚĞĚ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞ ĞdžĂĐƚ ĚĞƚĂŝůƐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ůĞǀĞů ŽĨ ĐƵƚƐ ĨĂĐŝŶŐ h ǁŽƵůĚ ŶŽƚ ďĞ ƌĞǀĞĂůĞĚ ďLJ ƚŚĞ ,ŝŐŚĞƌ ĚƵĐĂƟŽŶ &ƵŶĚŝŶŐ ŽƵŶĐŝů ĨŽƌ ŶŐůĂŶĚ ƵŶƟů ŵŝĚͲDĂƌĐŚ͘ ,Ğ ǁĂƐ ĂďůĞ ƚŽ ƐĂLJ͕ ŚŽǁĞǀĞƌ͕ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞ ŶĂƟŽŶĂů ĮŐƵƌĞƐ ƐŚŽǁ ƐŝŐŶŝĮĐĂŶƚ ĐƵƚƐ ƚŽ ĐĂƉŝƚĂů ĨƵŶĚŝŶŐ ʹ ŵŽƐƚůLJ ĨƵŶĚŝŶŐ ĨŽƌ ƌĞƉůĂĐŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ŵĂŝŶƚĂŝŶŝŶŐ ďƵŝůĚŝŶŐƐ ʹ ĂŶĚ that it is likely this will be the ƐĂŵĞ ĨŽƌ h ͘ tŚŝůƐƚ ƐŚŽƌƚ term cuts in this area can be ĚĞĂůƚ ǁŝƚŚ͕ ĐŽŶƟŶƵĂů ĐƵƚƐ LJĞĂƌ ĂŌĞƌ LJĞĂƌ ĐŽƵůĚ ĐĂƵƐĞ h ƚŽ ƐƵīĞƌ͘
CONTINUED PAGE 3
ĂƐƉĞƌ WĂůŵĂŶŽ
UEA STUDENTS BLOCKADE REGISTRY OVER HIGHER EDUCATION CUTS FULL ARTICLE ON THE FRONT AND CONTINUED ON PAGE 3
CONCRETE CAMPUS A FASHIONABLE INSPIRATION Andrea Stromskag The renowned denim brand Levi’s recently used UEA ĂƐ ƚŚĞ ƐĞƫŶŐ ĨŽƌ ŝƚƐ ůĂƚĞƐƚ ƉƌŽŵŽƟŽŶĂů Įůŵ ĨŽŽƚĂŐĞ͘ dŚĞ ĐůŝƉ ĨĞĂƚƵƌĞƐ ŵŽĚĞůƐ ǁĞĂƌŝŶŐ ƚŚĞŝƌ ŶĞǁ ĐŽůůĞĐƟŽŶ ŽŶ ǀĂƌŝŽƵƐ sites around campus, and ŝƐ ĐƵƌƌĞŶƚůLJ ĨĞĂƚƵƌĞĚ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ďƌĂŶĚ͛Ɛ ǁĞďƐŝƚĞ͘ dŚĞ ĐůŝƉ ŵĂŬĞƐ ƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌ ƵƐĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ hŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJ͛Ɛ
ĐŽŶĐƌĞƚĞ ďƵŝůĚŝŶŐƐ͘ A UEA press release said: ͞tĞ ĂƌĞ ŽŌĞŶ ĂƉƉƌŽĂĐŚĞĚ ďLJ companies who want to use our campus as a backdrop to ƐƟůů ƉŚŽƚŽŐƌĂƉŚLJ Žƌ ĮůŵƐ͘ “We take each case ŽŶ ŵĞƌŝƚ͕ ĞŶƐƵƌŝŶŐ ƚŚĂƚ ƐƵĐŚ ĂŶ ĂĐƟǀŝƚLJ ǁŽƵůĚ ŶŽƚ ŝŶĐŽŶǀĞŶŝĞŶĐĞ ƐƚĂī Žƌ students and that the subject ŵĂƩĞƌ ŝƐ ŶŽƚ ŝŶĂƉƉƌŽƉƌŝĂƚĞ͘͟
>Ğǀŝ͛Ɛ ŵŽĚĞů ƉĂƌĂĚŝŶŐ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƐƉƌŝŶŐͬƐƵŵŵĞƌ ĐŽůůĞĐƟŽŶ ŝŶ ĨƌŽŶƚ ŽĨ h ͛Ɛ
WHY NO UNION JACK?
Concrete investigates the reasons behind the decidedly English reluctance to show national pride OPINIONS PAGE 8
dŚĞ ŝŐŐƵƌĂƚƐ͕ ĨĞĂƚƵƌĞĚ ĂǁĂƌĚͲǁŝŶŶŝŶŐ ĂƌĐŚŝƚĞĐƚƵƌĞ notably in the clip, were voted ǁĂƐ ĐŽŶƐƚƌƵĐƚĞĚ ďLJ ^ŝƌ ĞŶLJƐ ĂŵŽŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƚŽƉ ƚĞŶ ĞdžĂŵƉůĞƐ ŽĨ Lasdun, Lord Norman Foster iconic university architecture ĂŶĚ ZŝĐŬ DĂƚŚĞƌ͘ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ h< ŝŶ Ă ϮϬϬϵ ŝƐƐƵĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƌĞƉƌĞƐĞŶƚĂƟǀĞ ĨŽƌ >Ğǀŝ͛Ɛ ƌĐŚŝƚĞĐƚƐ͛ :ŽƵƌŶĂů͘ said: “UEA was selected as EŽƌĨŽůŬ ĂŶĚ ^ƵīŽůŬ dĞƌƌĂĐĞ ŝƚ ƌĞŇĞĐƚĞĚ ƚŚĞ ƐƉŝƌŝƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĂƌĞ ŽƌŝŐŝŶĂů ϭϵϲϬƐ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚ ĐŽůůĞŐŝĂƚĞ ŝŶƐƉŝƌĂƟŽŶ ƚŚĂƚ residences, and remain >Ğǀŝ͛Ɛ ŚĂǀĞ ĨŽƌ ƚŚŝƐ ƐĞĂƐŽŶ͛Ɛ ƉŽƉƵůĂƌ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƐƚLJůĞ ĂŶĚ ĞLJĞͲ ĐĂƚĐŚŝŶŐ ǀŝĞǁƐ ĨƌŽŵ ďĞĚƌŽŽŵƐ ĂŶĚ ƐŚĂƌĞĚ ŬŝƚĐŚĞŶƐ͘ dŚĞ CONTINUED PAGE 2
INTO THE RESERVE
Buildings a rarity, wild animals a plenty TRAVEL PAGE 15
2010 ELECTION SPECIAL ACADEMIC Rachel Handforth
COMMUNICATIONS Joshua Allen
FINANCE Lizzie Ashford
/͛ŵ ƌƵŶŶŝŶŐ ĨŽƌ ĐĂĚĞŵŝĐ KĸĐĞƌ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞ / ŚĂǀĞ ƚŚĞ ƌŝŐŚƚ ĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞ ĂŶĚ ĐĂƉĂďŝůŝƟĞƐ ƚŽ ŵĂŬĞ ƉŽƐŝƟǀĞ ĐŚĂŶŐĞƐ ĨŽƌ h ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ ŝŶ ĞĚƵĐĂƟŽŶ͘ / ǁĂŶƚ ƚŽ ƐĞĐƵƌĞ ĨĞĞĚďĂĐŬ ŽŶ ĞdžĂŵƐ ĨŽƌ Ăůů ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ͕ ĂƐ ǁĞůů ĂƐ ůŽďďLJ ƚŚĞ hŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJ ƚŽ ƌĞůĞĂƐĞ ƟŵĞƚĂďůĞƐ ĞĂƌůŝĞƌ͘
ĐƟŽŶƐ ƐƉĞĂŬ ůŽƵĚĞƌ ƚŚĂŶ ǁŽƌĚƐ͊ / ǁĂŶƚ ƐƚƌŽŶŐĞƌ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚ ĂĐƟǀŝƐŵ ĂŐĂŝŶƐƚ ĨĞĞƐ͕ ĨŽƌ Ă ŐƌĞĞŶĞƌ ĐĂŵƉƵƐ͕ ĂŶĚ ĨŽƌ Ă ƚƌƵůLJ ĚĞŵŽĐƌĂƟĐ hŶŝŽŶ͘ ĂŵƉĂŝŐŶŝŶŐ ƐŚŽƵůĚ ďĞ ĨƵŶͲ /͛ůů ŵĂŬĞ &ŝŐŚƚ &ĞĞƐ ĂŶĚ 'Ž 'ƌĞĞŶ > Z͛Ɛ͊ sKd >> E ϭ &KZ KDDhE/ d/KE^͊
/ ǁĂŶƚ ƚŚŝƐ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚ͛Ɛ ƵŶŝŽŶ ƚŽ ƌĞĂůůLJ ǁŽƌŬ ƚŚĞ ďĞƐƚ ŝƚ ĐĂŶ ĨŽƌ Ăůů ŽĨ ƵƐ͕ ƚŚƌŽƵŐŚ ŝŵƉƌŽǀĞĚ ĐŽŵŵƵŶŝĐĂƟŽŶ ďĞƚǁĞĞŶ ŝƚƐ ĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚ ĂƌĞĂƐ͕ ĞĂƐŝĞƌ ƚŽ ĂĐĐĞƐƐ ĂŶĚ ŵŽƌĞ ƌĞůĞǀĂŶƚ ŝŶĨŽƌŵĂƟŽŶ͕ ĂŶĚ Ă ŵŽƌĞ ĞĸĐŝĞŶƚ ĂŶĚ ĂĐĐŽƵŶƚĂďůĞ ĚĞŵŽĐƌĂƟĐ ƐƚƌƵĐƚƵƌĞ͘
Louisa Perkins
Tom Dolton
Danny Keillor
dŚĞ ƚƵŝƟŽŶ ĨĞĞ ƌĞǀŝĞǁ͕ ϭϬ͗ϭϬ͕ 'Ž'ƌĞĞŶ͕ ŐĞŶĞƌĂů ĞůĞĐƟŽŶ͕ ƵŶĚĞƌͲƌĞƉƌĞƐĞŶƚĂƟŽŶ͕ ĨĞĞĚďĂĐŬ͖ ƚŚĞƐĞ ĂƌĞ ƐŽŵĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŝƐƐƵĞƐ ǁŚŝĐŚ ĨĂĐĞ h ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ ĞǀĞƌLJ LJĞĂƌ͘ Ɛ ĐŽŵŵƐ ŽĸĐĞƌ / ǁŽƵůĚ ĞŶƐƵƌĞ ƚŚĂƚ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ ƌĞĐĞŝǀĞ Ă ƉŽƐŝƟǀĞ ǀŽŝĐĞ ŝŶ ĞĂĐŚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞƐĞ͘ ŽŵŵƵŶŝĐĂƟŽŶ ŝƐ ƚŚĞ ŬĞLJ ƚŽ Ă ƐƚƌŽŶŐ ƵŶŝŽŶ͘ sŽƚĞ dŽŵ ĨŽƌ ŽŵŵƐ͘
,ŝ͕ /͛ŵ ĂŶŶLJ <ĞŝůůŽƌ ĂŶĚ / Ăŵ ƌƵŶŶŝŶŐ ĨŽƌ ŽŵŵƵŶŝĐĂƚŝŽŶƐ KĸĐĞƌ͘ / Ăŝŵ ƚŽ ŝŶĐƌĞĂƐĞ LJŽƵƌ ŝŶƚĞƌĂĐƟŽŶƐ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ hŶŝŽŶ͘ / ǁŝůů ĂƩĞŵƉƚ ƚŽ ŵĂŬĞ ZĂďďŝƚ Ă ŵŽƌĞ ĞŶũŽLJĂďůĞ ƌĞĂĚ ĂŶĚ ĐƌĞĂƚĞ Ă h hŶŝŽŶ &ĂĐĞŬ ŐƌŽƵƉ͘ WůĞĂƐĞ sŽƚĞ ĂŶŶLJ͘
Richard Reynolds
Jack Kiffin
Myles Smith
(Fight Fees)
Ž ŵ ŵ Ƶ Ŷ ŝ Đ Ă ƚ ŝ Ž Ŷ Ɛ ŵĞĂŶƐ ĐŽŶǀĞƌƐĂƟŽŶ͕ ŶŽƚ ŵŽŶŽůŽŐƵĞ͘ &Žƌ ƚŚĞ hŶŝŽŶ ƚŚŝƐ ŵĞĂŶƐ ŝŵƉƌŽǀĞĚ ĐŽŵŵƵŶŝĐĂƟŽŶƐ Ͳ ƉĞƌƐŽŶĂůŝƐĞĚ ŶĞǁƐ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ǁĞďƐŝƚĞ͕ ĞdžĞĐƵƟǀĞ ƐĐƌƵƟŶLJ ĂŶĚ ĂĐĐĞƐƐŝďůĞ ŵĞĞƟŶŐƐ͖ ďƵƚ ĂůƐŽ ƌĞůĞǀĂŶƚ ĐŽŵŵƵŶŝĐĂƟŽŶƐ͕ ŽŶ ƌŝƐŝŶŐ ĨĞĞƐ͕ ŚŽƵƐŝŶŐ͕ ĂŶĚ ŽƉĞŶŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ > Z ůĂƚĞƌ͘ sŽƚĞ :ĂĐŬ <ŝĸŶ ĨŽƌ ŽŵŵƵŶŝĐĂƟŽŶƐ͘
/ ǁĂŶƚ ƚŽ ďƌŝŶŐ LJŽƵƌ hŶŝŽŶ ƚŽ LJŽƵƌ DŽďŝůĞ͕ / ǁĂŶƚ ƚŽ ďƌŝŶŐ ͲdŝĐŬĞƚƐ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ > Z͕ / ǁŝůů ďƌŝŶŐ hŶŝŽŶ ŽƵŶĐŝů ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ǁĞď͘ /Ĩ LJŽƵ ǁĂŶƚ Ă hŶŝŽŶ ƚŚĂƚ͛Ɛ ĂĐĐĞƐƐŝďůĞ ƚŽ ŝƚƐ ŵĞŵďĞƌƐ͕ ĂŶĚ ƚŽ ŵĂŬĞ ŝƚ ĞĂƐLJ ƚŽ ŐĞƚ ŝŶǀŽůǀĞĚ͕ ǀŽƚĞ DLJůĞƐ ĨŽƌ ŽŵŵƐ͘
sŽƚĞ ĨŽƌ ŵĞ ĂŶĚ / ǁŝůů ĚĞĂů ƉƌĂĐƟĐĂůůLJ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ŝƐƐƵĞƐ ĂīĞĐƟŶŐ LJŽƵƌ ƐƚƵĚLJ͘ / ǁŝůů ďĞ ĂĐĐĞƐƐŝďůĞ ĂŶĚ ĂƉƉƌŽĂĐŚĂďůĞ͘ / ǁŝůů ĮŶĚ ǁŽƌŬĂďůĞ ƐŽůƵƟŽŶƐ ĂŶĚ ďĞ Ă ůŽƵĚ͕ ƐƚƌŽŶŐ ǀŽŝĐĞ ĨŽƌ h ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ ŽŶ ĐĂƵƐĞƐ ƚŚĂƚ ŵĂƩĞƌ ƚŽ LJŽƵ͘
,ĞƌĞ͛ƌĞ ƚŚƌĞĞ ƌĞĂƐŽŶƐ ƚŽ ǀŽƚĞ ZŝĐŚĂƌĚ͗ ϭ͘ /͛ŵ ĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞĚ͕ / ĂůƌĞĂĚLJ Ɛŝƚ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ƵŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJ͛Ɛ ŚŝŐŚĞƐƚ ĂĐĂĚĞŵŝĐ ĐŽŵŵŝƩĞĞ͘ Ϯ͘ /͛ŵ ĞīĞĐƟǀĞ͕ /͛ǀĞ ŐŽƚ ŐŽǀĞƌŶŵĞŶƚ ŵŝŶŝƐƚĞƌƐ ƚŽ ďĂĐŬ ƉŽůŝĐLJ͘ ϯ͘ /͛ŵ ƌĂĚŝĐĂů͕ &ƌĞĞ ĞĚƵĐĂƟŽŶ ĨŽƌ Ăůů͗ /͛ŵ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ EĂƟŽŶĂů ĂŵƉĂŝŐŶ ŐĂŝŶƐƚ &ĞĞƐ ĂŶĚ ƵƚƐ
NUS DELEGATION Liz Biscoe
(Putting UEA First at NUS)
Jack Kiffin
Liam McCafferty
Rob Bloomer
Leejiah Dor-
,ŝ͕ /͛ŵ ZŽď͘ /͛ŵ ƌƵŶŶŝŶŐ ĨŽƌ &ŝŶĂŶĐĞ KĸĐĞƌ͘ /͛ŵ Ă ƵƐŝŶĞƐƐ ^ƚƵĚĞŶƚ͕ ŐŝǀŝŶŐ ŵĞ ƌĞůĞǀĂŶƚ ĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞ͕ ĂŶĚ ŵLJ ƉŽůŝĐŝĞƐ ĂƌĞ ĂŝŵĞĚ ƚŽǁĂƌĚƐ ŵĂŬŝŶŐ ĚĂLJ ƚŽ ĚĂLJ ůŝĨĞ Ăƚ h ĞǀĞŶ ďĞƩĞƌ͊ :ŽŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĐĂŵƉĂŝŐŶ Ăƚ ΎZŽď ĨŽƌ &ŝŶĂŶĐĞΎ ŽŶ &ĂĐĞŬ͊
Ž LJŽƵ ǁĂŶƚ Ă &ŝŶĂŶĐĞ KĸĐĞƌ ǁŚŽ ƵŶĚĞƌƐƚĂŶĚƐ ĐůƵďƐ͛ ĂŶĚ ƐŽĐŝĞƟĞƐ͛ ŶĞĞĚƐ͍ ŽŵŵŝƩĞĚ ƚŽ ĂŶĚ ĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞĚ ŝŶ ƌƵŶŶŝŶŐ ƐƵĐĐĞƐƐĨƵů ĐĂŵƉĂŝŐŶƐ͍ ǁŚŽ ůŝƐƚĞŶƐ ƚŽ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ ƚŽ ŵĂŬĞ ƐƵƌĞ ŽƵƌ ƵŶŝŽŶ ƉƌŽǀŝĚĞƐ ƚŚĞ ƐĞƌǀŝĐĞƐ ƚŚĞLJ ǁĂŶƚ͍ sKd > :/ , KZt Z ηϭ ĨŽƌ &/E E
LGBT
Becky Austin
Hayley Kearns
,ŝLJĂ͊ /͛ŵ ĂŶ Eh^ ĚĞůĞŐĂƚĞ ĂŶĚ /͛ŵ ŽŶ h WƌŝĚĞ͛Ɛ ĐŽŵŵŝƩĞĞ͘ DLJ ďŝŐ ƉƌŝŽƌŝƟĞƐ ĂƌĞ ŝŶƚƌŽĚƵĐŝŶŐ ŐĞŶĚĞƌͲ ŶĞƵƚƌĂů ƚŽŝůĞƚƐ ŽŶ ĐĂŵƉƵƐ͕ ĞŶƐƵƌŝŶŐ ŝŶĨŽƌŵĂƟŽŶ ĂŶĚ ĚĞŶƚĂů ĚĂŵƐ ĂƌĞ ĂǀĂŝůĂďůĞ ĨŽƌ ůĞƐďŝĂŶ ĂŶĚ ďŝƐĞdžƵĂů ǁŽŵĞŶ͕ ĂŶĚ ĐĂŵƉĂŝŐŶŝŶŐ ƚŽ ĞŶĚ ŚŽŵŽƉŚŽďŝĐ ďƵůůLJŝŶŐ Ăƚ h ͘
/ Ăŵ ,ĂLJůĞLJ <ĞĂƌŶƐ͕ / Ăŵ ƌƵŶŶŝŶŐ ĨŽƌ >' d ŽĸĐĞƌ͘ /Ĩ ĞůĞĐƚĞĚ / ǁŝůů ƌƵŶ ƐĞǀĞƌĂů ĐĂŵƉĂŝŐŶƐ ĨŽƌ Ăůů ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ ƚŽ ďĞ ŝŶǀŽůǀĞĚ ǁŝƚŚ ĂƐ ǁĞůů ĂƐ ǁŽƌŬŝŶŐ ƚŽ ĞŶƐƵƌĞ ǁĞůĨĂƌĞ ĂŶĚ ƌĞƉƌĞƐĞŶƚĂƟŽŶ ŽĨ >' d ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ Ăƚ h ͘
Kitty Espie
Tash Ross
WOMENS
,ŝ /͛ŵ <ŝƩLJ͘ /͛ŵ Ă ƐĞĐŽŶĚ LJĞĂƌ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚ ĂŶĚ / ǁŽƵůĚ ůŽǀĞ ƚŽ ďĞ LJŽƵƌ ǁŽŵĞŶ͛Ɛ ŽĸĐĞƌ͊ / ǁŽƵůĚ ǁĂŶƚ ƚŽ ĂĐŚŝĞǀĞ ĞƋƵĂůŝƚLJ͕ ĮŐŚƚ ƐĞdžŝƐŵ ĂŶĚ ŚĂǀĞ Ă ĨĂŝƌĞƌ ƌĞƉƌĞƐĞŶƚĂƟŽŶ ŽĨ ǁŽŵĞŶ Ăƚ ƵŶŝŽŶ ĐŽƵŶĐŝů͘
,ŝ͕ /͛ŵ dĂƐŚ͘ zŽƵ ƐŚŽƵůĚ ǀŽƚĞ ŵĞ ŶƵŵďĞƌ ŽŶĞ ĨŽƌ ǁŽŵĞŶ͛Ɛ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞ / ǁŝůů ĚĞůŝǀĞƌ ĂŶ ŽƉĞŶ͕ ŝŶĐůƵƐŝǀĞ ĐĂŵƉĂŝŐŶ ĨŽĐƵƐŝŶŐ ŽŶ ƉƌĞǀĞŶƟŶŐ ĐƵƚƐ ƚŽ ǁĞůĨĂƌĞ ƐĞƌǀŝĐĞƐ͕ ƐĂĨĞƚLJ ŽŶ ĐĂŵƉƵƐ ĂŶĚ ŝŶĐƌĞĂƐŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƉƌŽǀŝƐŝŽŶ ŽĨ ^ĞdžƵĂů ,ĞĂůƚŚ ĚǀŝĐĞ Θ 'ƵŝĚĂŶĐĞ͘
Richard Reynolds
Tash Ross
NON-PORTFOLIO Stan Cullen Grant
COMMUNITY AND STUDENT RIGHTS Alex Dalligan
dŚĞ ŶŐĞů ŽĨ ƚŚĞ EŽƌƚŚ͕ ŵĞŶ ǁŚŽ ĐĂŶŶŽƚ ĨĞĞů ĐŽůĚ͕ ĂŶĚ Ă ƐƚĂĚŝƵŵ ŶĂŵĞĚ ĂŌĞƌ ĂŶ ĞŵĂŝů ĂĚĚƌĞƐƐ͘ dŚĞƌĞ ĂƌĞ ƐŽ ŵĂŶLJ ƌĞĂƐŽŶƐ ƚŽ ŐŽ ƚŽ EĞǁĐĂƐƚůĞ͕ ďƵƚ ŶŽŶ ƐŽ ŐƌĞĂƚ ĂƐ Eh^ KE& Z E ͘ WůĞĂƐĞ͕ ƐĞŶĚ :ĂĐŬ <ŝĸŶ
/ ďĞůŝĞǀĞ ĨƌĞĞ ĞĚƵĐĂƟŽŶ ŝƐ Ă ƌŝŐŚƚ ĨŽƌ Ăůů ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ͘ /Ĩ ĞůĞĐƚĞĚ / ǁŝůů ĐŚĂůůĞŶŐĞ ƚŚĞ Eh^ ŽŶ ƚŚĞŝƌ ŝŶĞīĞĐƟǀĞ ƐƚĂŶĐĞ ŽŶ ĨĞĞƐ ĂŶĚ ĞĚƵĐĂƟŽŶ ĐƵƚƐ͕ ĂŶĚ ĮŐŚƚ ĨŽƌ Ă ĐĂŵƉĂŝŐŶŝŶŐ ŶĂƟŽŶĂů ƵŶŝŽŶ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƐ ŵŽƌĞ ƚŚĂŶ Ă ĚŝƐĐŽƵŶƚ ĐĂƌĚ͘
ŶĚ ƚŚƌĞĞ ŵŽƌĞ͗ ϭ͘ /͛ǀĞ ďĞĞŶ ƚŽ ĨŽƵƌ Eh^ ŶĂƟŽŶĂů ĐŽŶĨĞƌĞŶĐĞƐ ďĞĨŽƌĞ ĂŶĚ ƐƉŽŬĞ Ăƚ ƚŚĞŵ Ăůů͘ Ϯ͘ /͛ǀĞ ƚĂŬĞŶ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ EĂƟŽŶĂů WƌĞƐŝĚĞŶƚ ŝŶ ĚĞďĂƚĞƐ ĂŶĚ ǁŽŶ͘ ϯ͘ / ĚŽŶ͛ƚ ǁĂŶƚ Ă ũŽď ŝŶ Eh^͕ / ũƵƐƚ ǁĂŶƚ ŝƚ ƚŽ ƌĞƉƌĞƐĞŶƚ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ͘
David Sheppard
Duncan Smith
Myles Smith
Tom Sutton
zŽƵ ƐŚŽƵůĚ ǀŽƚĞ ŵĞ ĨŽƌ Eh^ ĚĞůĞŐĂƚĞ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞ /͛ŵ ƌĞĂůůLJ ŝŶǀŽůǀĞĚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ƵŶŝŽŶ͕ /͛Ě ƌĞƉƌĞƐĞŶƚ ƚŚĞ ǀŝĞǁƐ ŽĨ h ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ͕ ĂŶĚ ŝƚ ǁŽƵůĚ ŵĂŬĞ ŵĞ Ă ďĞƩĞƌ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚ ƌĞƉ Ăƚ h ͘
Dan Youmans
(Shep for NUS!)
Ɛ Ă ƵŶŝŽŶ ĐŽƵŶĐĞůůŽƌ / Ăŵ ŝŶ ƚŽƵĐŚ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ƉŽůŝĐŝĞƐ ǁĞ ŚĂǀĞ͘ / ǁŝůů ƌĞƐƉĞĐƚ ŽƵƌ ĞdžŝƐƟŶŐ ƉŽůŝĐLJ Ͳ ǀŽƟŶŐ ƚŽ ĮŐŚƚ ĨĞĞƐ ĂŶĚ ĐƵƚƐ͕ ƉƌŽƚĞĐƚ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚ ƌŝŐŚƚƐ ĂŶĚ ŝŶĐƌĞĂƐĞ ĚĞůĞŐĂƚĞ ĞŶƟƚůĞŵĞŶƚ͕ ƚŽ ĞŶƐƵƌĞ Ă ƐƚƌŽŶŐ͕ ƌĞƉƌĞƐĞŶƟƟǀĞ ĂŶĚ ƉƌŽŐƌĞƐƐŝǀĞ Eh^͘
/ ŚĂǀĞ ƌĞƉƌĞƐĞŶƚĞĚ h Ăƚ Eh^ EĂƟŽŶĂů ŽŶĨĞƌĞŶĐĞ ďĞĨŽƌĞ͕ ĂŶĚ ĨĞĞů ƚŚĂƚ / ǁŽƵůĚ ƌĞƉƌĞƐĞŶƚ LJŽƵ ǁĞůů ĂŐĂŝŶ͘ / ŚĂǀĞ ĂƩĞŶĚĞĚ ŵĂŶLJ ŽƚŚĞƌ Eh^ ĞǀĞŶƚƐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ůĂƐƚ ƚǁŽ LJĞĂƌƐ͕ ĂŶĚ / ďĞůŝĞǀĞ ƚŚĞ Eh^ ĐĂŶ ďĞ Ă ƐƚƌŽŶŐ ĂŶĚ ƵŶŝƚĞĚ ǀŽŝĐĞ ĨŽƌ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ͘ sŽƚĞ DLJůĞƐ ĨŽƌ Eh^͘
/͛ŵ dŽŵ͕ ƚŚĞ hŶŝŽŶ͛Ɛ tĞůĨĂƌĞ KĸĐĞƌ͘ /͛ǀĞ ůŝƐƚĞŶĞĚ͕ ƌĞƉƌĞƐĞŶƚĞĚ͕ ůĞĚ ĂŶĚ ĐĂŵƉĂŝŐŶĞĚ ĨŽƌ LJŽƵ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ŝƐƐƵĞƐ ƚŚĂƚ ĂīĞĐƚ h ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ͘ dŚĂƚ͛Ɛ ǁŚLJ / ǁĂŶƚ ƚŽ ŐŽ ƚŽ Eh^ EĂƟŽŶĂů ŽŶĨĞƌĞŶĐĞ ƚŽ ƌĞƉƌĞƐĞŶƚ h ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ Ăƚ Ă ŶĂƟŽŶĂů ůĞǀĞů͘
Ɛ ĚĞůĞŐĂƚĞ͕ /͛ůů ƉƵƚ h Ăƚ ƚŚĞ ĨŽƌĞĨƌŽŶƚ ŽĨ Eh^͘ &ŽƌŐĞƚ ƉĞƩLJ ƉŽůŝƟĐƐ͕ ŝƚ͛Ɛ ƟŵĞ ĨŽƌ ƌĞĂů ƉŽůŝĐLJ͕ ƌĞĂů ĐĂŵƉĂŝŐŶƐ͕ ĂŶĚ ƌĞĂů ĂĐƟŽŶ ƚŚĂƚ ƉƵƚƐ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ ĮƌƐƚ͘ /͛ŵ ƚŚĞ ĐĂŶĚŝĚĂƚĞ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞ͕ ĞŶĞƌŐLJ͕ ĂŶĚ ŝĚĞĂƐ ƚŽ ĚĞůŝǀĞƌ ŽŶ ƚŚŝƐ͘
Alex Dennis (Your Community
EŽ ŝŵĂŐĞ ƐƵďŵŝƩĞĚ
EŽ ƚĞdžƚ ƐƵďŵŝƩĞĚ
Charles Lambert EŽ ŝŵĂŐĞ ƐƵďŵŝƩĞĚ
EŽ ƚĞdžƚ ƐƵďŵŝƩĞĚ
Tim Marsh Ɛ ƚŚĞ ŶŽŶͲ ƉŽƌƞŽůŝŽ ŽĸĐĞƌ / ǁŽƵůĚ ďĞ ĐŽŵŵŝƩĞĚ ƚŽ ŵĂŬŝŶŐ ƉŽƐŝƟǀĞ ĐŚĂŶŐĞ ŚĂƉƉĞŶ͘ /Ĩ / ŐĞƚ ĞůĞĐƚĞĚ ŵLJ ƉƌŝŽƌŝƚLJ ǁŽƵůĚ ďĞ ƚŽ ĮŐŚƚ ƚŚĞ ĨĞĞƐ ĂŶĚ ĐƵƚƐ͘ ŶǀŝƌŽŶŵĞŶƚĂů ĂŶĚ ĞƚŚŝĐĂů ŝƐƐƵĞƐ͕ ŝŶĐƌĞĂƐŝŶŐ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚ ƉĂƌƟĐŝƉĂƟŽŶ ĂŶĚ ĂŶ ĂƵƚŽŶŽŵŽƵƐ ƵŶŝŽŶ ĂƌĞ ŵLJ ŽƚŚĞƌ ŬĞLJ ĨŽĐƵƐĞƐ͘
Liam McCafferty
/Ĩ ĞůĞĐƚĞĚ͕ / ƉůĂŶ ŽŶ ĂĐƟŶŐ ĂƐ Ă ŵƵĐŚ ŵŽƌĞ ǀŝƐŝďůĞ ĂŶĚ ĂƉƉƌŽĂĐŚĂďůĞ ŽĸĐĞƌ ƚŚĂŶ ĂŶLJ ďĞĨŽƌĞ͕ ŽīĞƌŝŶŐ ĞǀĞŶŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ŽīͲĐĂŵƉƵƐ ĚƌŽƉͲŝŶ ƐĞƐƐŝŽŶƐ͘ / ǁŽƵůĚ ĂůƐŽ ǁŽƌŬ ŚĂƌĚ ŽŶ ŝŵƉŽƌƚĂŶƚ ƵŶŝ ŝƐƐƵĞƐ͖ ĨƌŽŵ ƌĞůŽĐĂƟŶŐ ŐƌĂĚƵĂƟŽŶ͕ ƚŽ ĮŐŚƟŶŐ ĚƌŝŶŬ ƐƉŝŬŝŶŐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ďĂƌ ĂŶĚ > Z͘
/͛ŵ ƌƵŶŶŝŶŐ ĨŽƌ ƚŚŝƐ ƉŽƐŝƟŽŶ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞ / ďĞůŝĞǀĞ ƉŽůŝƟĐĂů ĐĂŵƉĂŝŐŶƐ ǁŚŝĐŚ ŝŶǀŽůǀĞ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ ĂƌĞ ĂŶ ŝŶƚĞŐƌĂů ƉĂƌƚ ŽĨ ƵŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJ ůŝĨĞ͘ / ďĞůŝĞǀĞ ŝŶ ĨƌĞĞ ĞĚƵĐĂƟŽŶ ĂŶĚ ǁŝůů ĮŐŚƚ ĂŐĂŝŶƐƚ ĐƵƚƐ ĂŶĚ ƚƵŝƟŽŶ ĨĞĞƐ͕ ĂƐ ǁĞůů ĂƐ ĐŽͲŽƌĚŝŶĂƟŶŐ ĞdžŝƐƟŶŐ ůŝďĞƌĂƟŽŶ ĐĂŵƉĂŝŐŶƐ͘
Roshan Walkerley DLJ ĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞ ĂƐ Ă ĨĂĐƵůƚLJ ĐŽŶǀĞŶŽƌ ĂŶĚ ƵŶŝŽŶ ĐŽƵŶĐŝůůŽƌ ĂƐ ǁĞůů ĂƐ ŵLJ ŝŶǀŽůǀĞŵĞŶƚ ŝŶ ŵĂŶLJ ĐůƵďƐ ĂŶĚ ƐŽĐƐ ƉƵƚƐ ŵĞ ŝŶ ĂŶ ŝĚĞĂů ƉŽƐŝƟŽŶ ƚŽ ůĞĂĚ ĂŶĚ ƐƵƉƉŽƌƚ ƚŚĞ ǁŝĚĞ ƌĂŶŐŝŶŐ ĐĂŵƉĂŝŐŶƐ ĂŶĚ ĂĐƟǀŝƟĞƐ ŽĨ ŽƵƌ ƵŶŝŽŶ͘
Your Rights)
/ Ăŵ ƌƵŶŶŝŶŐ ĨŽƌ ĐŽŵŵƵŶŝƚLJ ĂŶĚ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚ ƌŝŐŚƚƐ ŽĸĐĞƌ ĨŽƌ ĞǀĞƌLJŽŶĞ͘ / ǁŝůů ǁŽƌŬ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚ ĐŽŵŵƵŶŝƚLJ ĂŶĚ ŵĂŬĞ ƐƵƌĞ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚ ƌŝŐŚƚƐ ĂƌĞ ƉƌŽƉĞƌůLJ ĐŽŶƐŝĚĞƌĞĚ ŝŶ EŽƌǁŝĐŚ͘ &ĞĞƐ͕ ŐƌĂĚƵĂƟŽŶ ĂŶĚ ŝŶƚĞƌŶĂƟŽŶĂů ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ͗ LJŽƵƌ ĐŽŵŵƵŶŝƚLJ͕ LJŽƵƌ ƌŝŐŚƚƐ͘
Fiona Howard
Daniel Mingay
dƵŝƟŽŶ &ĞĞƐ͍ hŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJ ĨƵŶĚŝŶŐ͍ zŽƵƌ ƐĂĨĞƚLJ͍ zŽƵƌ ŚĞĂůƚŚ͍ tĂŶƚ ƐŽŵĞďŽĚLJ ŽƵƚ ƚŚĞƌĞ ŵĂŬŝŶŐ ƐƵƌĞ LJŽƵ ŐĞƚ ŚĞĂƌĚ͕ ĂŶĚ ŝƚ͛Ɛ ƚŚĞ ĐĂŵƉĂŝŐŶƐ ƚŚĂƚ ŵĂƩĞƌ ƚŽ LJŽƵ͍ dƌLJ ŶĞǁ ĂŶŐůĞƐ ǁŝƚŚ &ŝŽŶĂ ,ŽǁĂƌĚ͘ ŚĞĐŬ ŽƵƚ &ĂĐĞŬ͕ dǁŝƩĞƌ Žƌ ƚŚĞ ůŽŐ͘
,ŝ͕ ŵLJ ŶĂŵĞ ŝƐ ĂŶŝĞů DŝŶŐĂLJ ĂŶĚ / Ăŵ ƌƵŶŶŝŶŐ ĨŽƌ ŽŵŵƵŶŝƚLJ ĂŶĚ ^ƚƵĚĞŶƚ ZŝŐŚƚƐ KĸĐĞƌ͘ / ǁĂŶƚ ƚŽ ŵĂŬĞ LJŽƵƌ ƟŵĞ Ăƚ ƵŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJ ƐĂĨĞƌ ĂŶĚ ǁŝůů ůŽŽŬ ƚŽ ĂĚĚ ĂŶŽƚŚĞƌ Ϯϱͬϯϱ ďƵƐ ƐĞƌǀŝĐĞ Ăƚ ĂƌŽƵŶĚ ϱƉŵ͘ sŽƚĞ DŝŶŐĂLJ͊
Bernadette Schulz (Betty)
Amy Staniforth
EŽ ŝŵĂŐĞ / Ăŵ ƉĂƐƐŝŽŶĂƚĞ ƐƵďŵŝƩĞĚ ĂďŽƵƚ ŵĂŬŝŶŐ h ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚ ůŝĨĞ Ă ƉŽƐŝƟǀĞ ĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞ ĨŽƌ Ăůů͘ / ǁŝůů ƐƚĂŶĚ ƵƉ ĨŽƌ LJŽƵƌ ƌŝŐŚƚƐ ƚŽ ƐĂĨĞƚLJ͕ ŚŽƵƐŝŶŐ͕ ŚĞĂůƚŚ ĂŶĚ ĞƋƵĂůŝƚLJ ŽŶ ĐĂŵƉƵƐ ĂŶĚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĐŽŵŵƵŶŝƚLJ͕ ůŝƐƚĞŶ ƚŽ LJŽƵƌ ƉƌŽďůĞŵƐ ĂŶĚ ĂĐƚ ŽŶ ƚŚĞŵ͊
Inga Vaiciakauskaite
(Fight Fees)
/͛ŵ >ŝnj ŝƐĐŽĞ ĂŶĚ ƚŚŝƐ ŝƐ ǁŚLJ LJŽƵ ƐŚŽƵůĚ ǀŽƚĞ ĨŽƌ ŵĞ ƚŽ ďĞ zKhZ ǀŽŝĐĞ Ăƚ ƚŚĞ Eh^ EĂƟŽŶĂů ŽŶĨĞƌĞŶĐĞ͗ /͛ŵ Ă ĚĞĚŝĐĂƚĞĚ͕ ƉĂƐƐŝŽŶĂƚĞ ĂĚǀŽĐĂƚĞ ŽĨ ĞƋƵĂů ŽƉƉŽƌƚƵŶŝƟĞƐ͕ ĂŶĚ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚ ƌŝŐŚƚƐ͕ / ŚĂǀĞ ĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞ ŽĨ Eh^ ĚĞŵŽĐƌĂĐLJ ĂŶĚ / ǁĂŶƚ ƉƵƚ h ͛Ɛ ƉŽůŝĐŝĞƐ ĮƌƐƚ Ăƚ ƚŚŝƐ
/Ĩ ĞůĞĐƚĞĚ / ǁŝůů ĐŽŶƟŶƵĞ ƚŚĞ ǁŽƌŬ / ŚĂǀĞ ďĞĞŶ ĚŽŝŶŐ ĂƐ ĐĂĚĞŵŝĐ KĸĐĞƌ ĂŶĚ ǁŝůů ŵĂŬĞ ƐƵƌĞ ƚŚĂƚ Eh^ ŝƐ ůŽďďLJŝŶŐ hŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƟĞƐ ƚŽ ŝŶƚƌŽĚƵĐĞ ĞdžĂŵ ĨĞĞĚďĂĐŬ ĂŶĚ ůŽďďLJŝŶŐ ƚŽ ƐƚŽƉ ƚŚĞ 'ŽǀĞƌŶŵĞŶƚ ƉŝůŝŶŐ ŵŽƌĞ ĚĞďƚ ŽŶƚŽ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ͘ sŽƚĞ ^ŚĞƉ ηϭ
ELECTION SPECIAL 2010
MEET THE CANDIDATES
dŽŐĞƚŚĞƌ ǁĞ ǁŝůů ǁŽƌŬ ŽŶ Ă ŵŽƌĞ ŝŶĐůƵƐŝǀĞ͕ ĞīĞĐƟǀĞ ĂŶĚ ǀŝďƌĂŶƚ hŶŝŽŶ͖ ǁĞ͛ůů ĮŐŚƚ ƚƵŝƟŽŶ ĨĞĞƐ͖ ǁĞ͛ůů ŵĂŬĞ ƐƵƌĞ ĞǀĞƌLJŽŶĞ ŝƐ ƌĞƉƌĞƐĞŶƚĞĚ͖ ǁĞ͛ůů ƐƚĂŶĚ ĂŐĂŝŶƐƚ ĚĂƌŬ ƐƚƌĞĞƚƐ͘ dŽŐĞƚŚĞƌ ǁĞ ĐĂŶ ĚŽ ŝƚ͊ sŽƚĞ /ŶŐĂ ϭ ĨŽƌ ŽŵŵƵŶŝƚLJ ĂŶĚ ^ƚƵĚĞŶƚ ZŝŐŚƚƐ͘
FOH FACULTY
^ƚĂŶĚ hƉ tŝƚŚ ^ƚĂŶŶĞƌƐ ĂŶĚ ĨŽƌ ŽƵƌ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚ ƌŝŐŚƚƐ ďLJ ǀŽƟŶŐ ŵLJ ^ƚĂŶŝĨŽƌƚŚ ĨŽƌ ŽŵŵƵŶŝƟĞƐ Θ ^ƚƵĚĞŶƚ ZŝŐŚƚƐ KĸĐĞƌ͘ / Ăŵ ŵŽĚĞƌĂƚĞ͕ ƉĂƐƐŝŽŶĂƚĞ͕ ŽƉĞŶ͕ ĂĐĐŽƵŶƚĂďůĞ͕ ĂƉƉƌŽĂĐŚĂďůĞ ĂŶĚ ƌĞĂůŝƐƟĐ͘ sŝƐŝƚ ŵLJ &ĂĐĞŬ ŐƌŽƵƉ ͞^ƚĂŶĚ hƉ tŝƚŚ ^ƚĂŶŶĞƌƐ͊͟ ĨŽƌ ŵŽƌĞ ŝŶĨŽƌŵĂƟŽŶ͘
Dan Youmans sŽƚĞ ĂŶ z ŝĨ LJŽƵ ǁĂŶƚ Ă ŽŵŵƵŶŝƚLJ ĂŶĚ ^ƚƵĚĞŶƚ ZŝŐŚƚƐ KĸĐĞƌ ƚŚĂƚ͗ ƉŝůŽƚƐ Ă ǀŽůƵŶƚĞĞƌŝŶŐ ƌĞĐŽŐŶŝƟŽŶ ƉƌŽŐƌĂŵŵĞ͕ ĮŐŚƚƐ ĨĞĞƐ ĂŶĚ ĐƵƚƐ͕ ŝŵƉƌŽǀĞƐ ^ĞdžƵĂů ,ĞĂůƚŚ ƉƌŽǀŝƐŝŽŶ ŽŶ ĐĂŵƉƵƐ͕ ƉƌŝŽƌŝƟnjĞƐ ƋƵĂů KƉƉŽƌƚƵŶŝƟĞƐ ĐĂŵƉĂŝŐŶƐ͕ ĂŶĚ ŝƐ ƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚ ŽƉĞŶ͕ ĂĐĐŽƵŶƚĂďůĞ ŽĸĐĞƌ ĞǀĞƌ͘
Liz Biscoe
Jessica Yeong
/͛ŵ >ŝnj ŝƐĐŽĞ ĂŶĚ LJŽƵ ƐŚŽƵůĚ ǀŽƚĞ ĨŽƌ ŵĞ ƚŽ ďĞ ƚŚĞ &ĂĐƵůƚLJ ŽĨ ,ĞĂůƚŚ ŽŶǀĞŶŽƌ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞ͗ /͛ŵ ĂŶ ĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞĚ ƵŶŝŽŶ ŵĞŵďĞƌ ĂŶĚ Ă ĚĞĚŝĐĂƚĞĚ ĂŶĚ ƉĂƐƐŝŽŶĂƚĞ ĂĚǀŽĐĂƚĞ ŽĨ ĞƋƵĂů ŽƉƉŽƌƚƵŶŝƟĞƐ͕ ĂŶĚ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚ ƌŝŐŚƚƐ͘ / ǁŝůů ĮŐŚƚ ĨŽƌ ďĞƩĞƌ ĨĂĐŝůŝƟĞƐ ĂŶĚ ĐŽŵŵƵŶŝĐĂƟŽŶ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ƵŶŝŽŶ ĨŽƌ Ăůů &K, ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ͘
DLJ ŶĂŵĞ ŝƐ :ĞƐƐŝĐĂ zĞŽŶŐ ĂŶĚ / ǁĂŶƚ ƚŽ ďĞ LJŽƵƌ &ĂĐƵůƚLJ ŽĨ ,ĞĂůƚŚ ŽŶǀĞŶŽƌ͘ / ǁŝůů ůŝƐƚĞŶ ĂŶĚ equally represent ƚŚĞ ĂĐĂĚĞŵŝĐ ŶĞĞĚƐ ŽĨ Ăůů ,W͖ E D ĂŶĚ D ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ ĂŶĚ ĞŶƐƵƌĞ Ăůů ĐŽŶĐĞƌŶƐ ĂƌĞ ĂĚĚƌĞƐƐĞĚ ĂƉƉƌŽƉƌŝĂƚĞůLJ͘ sŽƚĞ :ĞƐƐ͊
All you need to know for the Union elections ĂŵƉĂŝŐŶŝŶŐ ďĞŐŝŶƐ ŽŶ dƵĞƐĚĂLJ ϵƚŚ DĂƌĐŚ͕ ƐŽ ĞdžƉĞĐƚ ůŽĂĚƐ ŽĨ ůĞĂŇĞƚƐ ĂŶĚ ďĂŶŶĞƌƐ ƚŽ ƉŽƉ ƵƉ ŽŶ Ăůů ĂǀĂŝůĂďůĞ ƐƵƌĨĂĐĞƐ͊ Ɛ ǁĞůů ĂƐ ƚŚŝƐ͕ LJŽƵ ĐĂŶ ĐŚĞĐŬ ŽƵƚ ƉŽĚĐĂƐƚƐ ŽĨ ĂŶĚŝĚĂƚĞ YƵĞƐƟŽŶ dŝŵĞ ŽŶ ǁǁǁ͘ƵĞĂƐƚƵĚĞŶƚ͘ĐŽŵ͘ sŽƟŶŐ ďĞŐŝŶƐ ŽŶ ^ĂƚƵƌĚĂLJ ϭϯƚŚ DĂƌĐŚ ŽŶůŝŶĞ͘ >ŽŽŬ ŽƵƚ ĨŽƌ ĂŶ ĞͲŵĂŝů ĨƌŽŵ ƐƵ͘ǀŽƚĞΛƵĞĂ͘ ĂĐ͘ƵŬ͘ sŽƟŶŐ ĐĂƌƌŝĞƐ ŽŶ ŝŶ ƚŚŝƐ ǁĂLJ ƵŶƟů ^ƵŶĚĂLJ͘ /Ĩ LJŽƵ ĚŽŶ͛ƚ ǀŽƚĞ Ăƚ ƚŚĞ ǁĞĞŬĞŶĚ͕ ƚŚĞƌĞ ǁŝůů ďĞ ůĂƉƚŽƉƐ ĂǀĂŝůĂďůĞ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ,ŝǀĞ ĂŶĚ > Z
ĨƌŽŵ DŽŶĚĂLJ ƵŶƟů tĞĚŶĞƐĚĂLJ͘ dŚĞ ůĂƉƚŽƉƐ ǁŝůů ďĞ ĂǀĂŝůĂďůĞ ĨƌŽŵ ϵĂŵ ƵŶƟů ϱƉŵ ŽŶ ƚŚĞƐĞ ϯ ǀŽƟŶŐ ĚĂLJƐ͘ dŚĞ ƌĞƐƵůƚƐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĞůĞĐƟŽŶ ǁŝůů ďĞ ĂŶŶŽƵŶĐĞĚ Ăƚ ĂďŽƵƚ ϲƉŵ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ůƵĞ ďĂƌ ŽŶ tĞĚŶĞƐĚĂLJ ϭϳƚŚ DĂƌĐŚ͘ EŽƚ ŽŶ ĐĂŵƉƵƐ͍ zŽƵ ĐĂŶ ůŝƐƚĞŶ ůŝǀĞ ŽŶ ǁǁǁ͘ ůŝǀĞǁŝƌĞϭϯϱϬ͘ĐŽŵ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞŶ ŽŶ ǁǁǁ͘ƵĞĂƐƚƵĚĞŶƚ͘ĐŽŵ͘ ZĞŵĞŵďĞƌ͕ LJŽƵ͛ƌĞ ǀŽƟŶŐ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ ƉĞŽƉůĞ ƚŽ ƌĞƉƌĞƐĞŶƚ LJŽƵ ĨŽƌ Ă ǁŚŽůĞ LJĞĂƌ͘ ŚŽŽƐĞ ǁŝƐĞůLJ ĂŶĚ ŵĂŬĞ ƐƵƌĞ LJŽƵƌ ǀŽŝĐĞ ŝƐ ŚĞĂƌĚ͘
E ͗ ůů ƚĞdžƚ ŽŶ ƚŚŝƐ ƉĂŐĞ ŝƐ ǀĞƌďĂƟŵ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ ĐĂŶĚŝĚĂƚĞƐ͕ ƚŚĞƌĞĨŽƌĞ ĂŶLJ ƐƉĞůůŝŶŐ Žƌ ŐƌĂŵŵĂƟĐĂů ĞƌƌŽƌƐ ŚĂǀĞ ŶŽƚ ďĞĞŶ ĐŽƌƌĞĐƚĞĚ͘
ENVIRONMENT William Lacey
/ ǁĂŶƚ ƚŽ ƐĞƚ ƚŚĞ ƌĞĐŽƌĚ ƐƚƌĂŝŐŚƚ ƚŚĂƚ h ŝƐ Ă ǁŽƌůĚ ůĞĂĚĞƌ ŝŶ ĐůŝŵĂƚĞ ƌĞƐĞĂƌĐŚ͕ ďƵƚ ŝƚƐ ŐƌĞĞŶ ƌĞĐŽƌĚ ůĂŐƐ ďĞŚŝŶĚ͘ tŝƚŚ ůŽǁ ǁĂƐƚĞ͕ ƐƚƌŽŶŐ ĂŶĚ ĞdžŝƟŶŐ ĐĂŵƉĂŝŐŶƐ ĂŶĚ ǁŝƚŚ ĞǀĞƌLJŽŶĞ ŵƵĐŬŝŶŐ ŝŶ͕ ǁĞ͛ůů ƉƵƐŚ h ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĨƌŽŶƚ͊
ETHICS Matt Taylor
RON If you’re not fully ƐĂƟƐĮĞĚ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ĐĂŶĚŝĚĂƚĞƐ͕ LJŽƵ ĐĂŶ ĂůǁĂLJƐ ǀŽƚĞ for RON; re-open ŶŽŵŝŶĂƟŽŶƐ͘ /Ĩ ĐĂŶĚŝĚĂƚĞƐ ĂƌĞ ͞ZKEE ͕͟ ƚŚĞŶ ŶŽŵŝŶĂƟŽŶƐ ǁŝůů ŽƉĞŶ ĂŐĂŝŶ ĂŶĚ ĂŶŽƚŚĞƌ ĞůĞĐƟŽŶ ǁŝůů ďĞ ŚĞůĚ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ ƉŽƐŝƟŽŶ͘
INTERNATIONAL EŽ ŝŵĂŐĞ ƐƵďŵŝƩĞĚ
EŽ ƚĞdžƚ ƐƵďŵŝƩĞĚ
SCI FACULTY Duncan Smith
Samuel Kessington Okwuada
Ɛ ĂŶ ŝŶƚĞƌŶĂƟŽŶĂů ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚ Ăƚ /EdK hŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJ ŽĨ ĂƐƚ ŶŐůŝĂ͕ / ŬŶŽǁ ƚŚĞ ƉƌŽďůĞŵƐ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ ĨĂĐĞ͘ DLJ ŵĂŝŶ ŐŽĂůƐ ŝŶ ŽĸĐĞ ǁŝůů ďĞ ƚŽ ďƌŝĚŐĞ ƚŚĞ ŐĂƉ ďĞƚǁĞĞŶ ĐƵůƚƵƌĞƐ͕ ǀŽƚĞ ĂŐĂŝŶƐƚ ĨĞĞ ŝŶĐƌĞŵĞŶƚ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞ ŝŶƚĞƌŶĂƟŽŶĂů ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ ǁŽƵůĚ ĐĞƌƚĂŝŶůLJ ŐĞƚ ŚƵƌƚ ŵŽƐƚ ĂŶĚ ŵĂŬĞ ƐƵƌĞ ĚĞĐŝƐŝŽŶƐ ƚĂŬĞŶ ŚĂǀĞ ŝŶƚĞƌŶĂƟŽŶĂů ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ Ăƚ ŚĞĂƌƚ͘
Shakhnoza Muradova (Bridging the gap between Cultures!)
^ƚƌŽŶŐ ĂŶĚ ĞīĞĐƟǀĞ ůŝŶŬƐ ďĞƚǁĞĞŶ ƐĐŝĞŶĐĞ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ƵŶŝŽŶ ĂƌĞ ŝŵƉŽƌƚĂŶƚ͘ /ΖǀĞ ŐŽƚ ƚŚĞ ĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞ ƚŽ ŵĂŬĞ ƐƵƌĞ ƚŚĂƚ ŚĂƉƉĞŶƐ͕ ĂŶĚ ǁŝůů ǁŽƌŬ ƚŽ ŝŶĐƌĞĂƐĞ ŝŶǀŽůǀĞŵĞŶƚ͘ tŝƚŚŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĨĂĐƵůƚLJ͕ / ǁŝůů ĨŽĐƵƐ ŽŶ ŝŵƉƌŽǀŝŶŐ ĨĞĞĚďĂĐŬ ĂŶĚ ƐƵƉƉŽƌƚ ĨŽƌ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ ƐĞĞŬŝŶŐ ƉůĂĐĞŵĞŶƚƐ͘
ZĞƉƌĞƐĞŶƟŶŐ LJŽƵƌ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƚƐ͕ / ǁŽƵůĚ ƐƵƉƉŽƌƚ ĐĂƚĞƌŝŶŐ ĨĂĐŝůŝƟĞƐ ŝŵƉƌŽǀĞŵĞŶƚƐ ǁŝƚŚŝŶ ĐĂŵƉƵƐ͕ Ğ͘Ő͘ ǁŽƌŬŝŶŐ ŚŽƵƌƐ ĚƵƌŝŶŐ ǁŝŶƚĞƌ ĂŶĚ ĂƐƚĞƌ ďƌĞĂŬƐ͘ ůƐŽ ǁŽƌŬ ƚŽǁĂƌĚƐ ĚŝǀĞƌƐŝĨLJŝŶŐ ĞǀĞŶƚƐ ĚƵƌŝŶŐ &ƌĞƐŚĞƌ͛Ɛ ǁĞĞŬ͕ ƐŽ Ăůů ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ ĨĞĞů ǁĞůĐŽŵĞĚ͘
ISSUE 241
TUESDAY 9th MARCH 2010
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A group of students blockade main entrance of the Registry building demanding a position on HE cuts. Norwich City Council unanimously vote to support the Union of UEA Students’ Higher Education policy. Jonathan Brady h ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ ŐĂƚŚĞƌĞĚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ^ƋƵĂƌĞ ŽŶ tĞĚŶĞƐĚĂLJ ϯƌĚ DĂƌĐŚ ƚŽ ƉƌŽƚĞƐƚ ĂŐĂŝŶƐƚ ƚŚĞ Government’s proposed cuts ƚŽ ĨƵŶĚŝŶŐ ĨŽƌ ,ŝŐŚĞƌ ĚƵĐĂƟŽŶ ŝŶƐƟƚƵƟŽŶƐ͘ Rachel Archer led the ĚĞŵŽŶƐƚƌĂƟŽŶ Ăƚ ŵŝĚĚĂLJ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ͚EĂƟŽŶĂů ĂLJ ŽĨ ĐƟŽŶ ŐĂŝŶƐƚ &ĞĞƐ ĂŶĚ ƵƚƐ͛ ƚŽ voice students’ concerns to h sŝĐĞͲ ŚĂŶĐĞůůŽƌ ĚǁĂƌĚ ĐƚŽŶ ĂďŽƵƚ ƚŚĞ ĨƵƚƵƌĞ ŽĨ ĞĚƵĐĂƟŽŶ ĨƵŶĚŝŶŐ͘ KǀĞƌ ϱϬ students rallied to support the ĐĂŵƉĂŝŐŶ͕ ƐŝŐŶŝŶŐ ƚŚĞŝƌ ŶĂŵĞƐ ŽŶ ďĂŶŶĞƌƐ ĂŶĚ ĐŚĂŶƟŶŐ ƐůŽŐĂŶƐ ƐƵĐŚ ĂƐ ͞h ͕ ǁĞ ǁŽŶ͛ƚ ƉĂLJ͘͟ dŚĞ ƉƌŽƚĞƐƚŽƌƐ ŵĂƌĐŚĞĚ ĂƌŽƵŶĚ ĐĂŵƉƵƐ ďĞĨŽƌĞ ĮŶĂůůLJ ĂƐƐĞŵďůŝŶŐ Ăƚ ƚŚĞ ZĞŐŝƐƚƌLJ ʹ ƚŚĞ ŽĸĐĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ sŝĐĞͲ ŚĂŶĐĞůůŽƌ͘ As protestors tried to enter, ƚǁŽ ƉŽůŝĐĞ ŽĸĐĞƌƐ ďĂƌƌŝĐĂĚĞĚ
ƚŚĞ ďƵŝůĚŝŶŐ͕ ƉƌĞǀĞŶƟŶŐ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ ĨƌŽŵ ĞŶƚĞƌŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ĐĂƵƐŝŶŐ ĚŝƐƌƵƉƟŽŶ ƚŽ ƐĐŚĞĚƵůĞĚ ŵĞĞƟŶŐƐ͘ KŶĞ ƵŶŝĚĞŶƟĮĞĚ ŵĞŵďĞƌ ŽĨ ƐƚĂī ƐŚŽǁĞĚ support to the protest: “I ĂƉƉƌĞĐŝĂƚĞ ƚŚĞ ĚĞŵŽŶƐƚƌĂƟŽŶ ŽŶ ďĞŚĂůĨ ŽĨ ŵĂŶLJ ƐƚĂī ŚĞƌĞ Ăƚ h ͘͟ WƌŽ sŝĐĞͲ ŚĂŶĐĞůůŽƌ Tom Ward responded to the incident at the behest ŽĨ ƚŚĞ sŝĐĞͲ ŚĂŶĐĞůůŽƌ͕ ǁŚŽ ǁĂƐ ƵŶĂǀĂŝůĂďůĞ Ăƚ ƚŚĞ ƟŵĞ͘ When asked about how UEA ŝƐ ůŝŬĞůLJ ƚŽ ďĞ ĂīĞĐƚĞĚ ďLJ ƚŚĞ ŐŽǀĞƌŶŵĞŶƚ ďƵĚŐĞƚ ĐƵƚƐ ŚĞ said, “No doubt we will be ĂīĞĐƚĞĚ͖ ŝƚ͛Ɛ ŶŽƚ ĚŝƐĂƐƚƌŽƵƐ ďƵƚ ǀĞƌLJ ĐŚĂůůĞŶŐŝŶŐ͘ /Ŷ ƚŚĞ short term it’s sustainable, but ůŽŶŐ ƚĞƌŵ ŵĂŝŶƚĞŶĂŶĐĞ ĂŶĚ ƌĞĨƵƌďŝƐŚŵĞŶƚ ǁŝůů ŚĂǀĞ ƚŽ ďĞ ƉƵƚ Žī͘ dŚĞƌĞ ĂƌĞ ƚŽƵŐŚ ĐŚŽŝĐĞƐ ĂŚĞĂĚ͘͟ tŚĞŶ ƉƌĞƐƐĞĚ ĨƵƌƚŚĞƌ ĂďŽƵƚ ƚŚĞ hŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJ͛Ɛ ůĂĐŬ ŽĨ
comment on the cuts he added, ͞tĞ͛ǀĞ ďĞĞŶ ĨĂŝƌůLJ ƋƵŝĞƚ ƐŝŶĐĞ ǁĞ͛ƌĞ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ŵŝĚĚůĞ ŽĨ Ă ĨĞĞƐ ƌĞǀŝĞǁ ĂŶĚ ĞůĞĐƟŽŶ ĐĂŵƉĂŝŐŶ͘ ZŝŐŚƚ ŶŽǁ ŝƚ͛Ɛ Ă ƉŽůŝƟĐĂůůLJ ĨƌĂƵŐŚƚ ŵĂƩĞƌ͕ ďƵƚ ǁĞ ŶĞĞĚ ƚŽ ĐŽŶĐĞŶƚƌĂƚĞ ŽŶ ŵĂŝŶƚĂŝŶŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚ ĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞ͘͟ /Ŷ Ă ůĞƩĞƌ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ sŝĐĞͲ ŚĂŶĐĞůůŽƌ͕ ƚŚĞ ƉƌŽƚĞƐƚŽƌƐ ŽƵƚůŝŶĞĚ ƚŚĂƚ ͚ ĚƵĐĂƟŽŶ ŝƐ Ă ƌŝŐŚƚ͕ ŶŽƚ Ă ƉƌŝǀŝůĞŐĞ͛ ƚŚĂƚ ƐŚŽƵůĚŶ͛ƚ ĮŶĂŶĐŝĂůůLJ ƚŚƌĞĂƚĞŶ ƚŚĞ ĨƵƚƵƌĞ ŽĨ ƌŝƟƐŚ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ͘ >ĂƚĞƌ͕ Dƌ͘ tĂƌĚ ĂŐƌĞĞĚ ƚŽ ŚŽůĚ Ă ƐĞƉĂƌĂƚĞ ŵĞĞƟŶŐ ĨŽƌ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ who wanted to discuss the ŵĂƩĞƌ ĨƵƌƚŚĞƌ͘ ,Ğ ĂůƐŽ ĂŐƌĞĞĚ ƚŽ ƐƉĞĂŬ ŝŶ ĨƌŽŶƚ ŽĨ Ă ƉĂĐŬĞĚ hŶŝŽŶ ŽƵŶĐŝů ŽŶ dŚƵƌƐĚĂLJ ϰƚŚ DĂƌĐŚ͘ ^ƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ ŝŶǀŽůǀĞĚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ƉƌŽƚĞƐƚ ƌĞĐŽŐŶŝƐĞĚ ƚŚĞ ƐĐĂůĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƉƌŽďůĞŵ ďƵƚ ŬĞƉƚ ĨŽĐƵƐĞĚ ŽŶ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĂŝŵƐ͘ ŵŵĂ >ŝŐŚƞŽŽƚ͕ ĂŶ D ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚ ŝŶ ,ŝƐƚŽƌLJ͕ ƐĂŝĚ͗ ͞/ƚ͛Ɛ Ă ďŝŐ ŝƐƐƵĞ͘͘͘/
think students realise that ŵŽŶĞLJ ŝƐ ůŝŵŝƚĞĚ ĂƐ Ă ƌĞƐƵůƚ ŽĨ the economic crisis, but we’re not the ones who should be ƉĞŶĂůŝƐĞĚ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞ ŽĨ ĂŶ ŽůĚĞƌ ŐĞŶĞƌĂƟŽŶ͛Ɛ ŵŝƐƚĂŬĞƐ͘͟ ^ƉĞĂŬŝŶŐ Ăƚ hŶŝŽŶ ŽƵŶĐŝů Dƌ͘ tĂƌĚ ƌĞŵŝŶĚĞĚ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞ ĞdžĂĐƚ ĚĞƚĂŝůƐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ůĞǀĞů ŽĨ ĐƵƚƐ ĨĂĐŝŶŐ h ǁŽƵůĚ ŶŽƚ ďĞ ƌĞǀĞĂůĞĚ ďLJ ƚŚĞ ,ŝŐŚĞƌ ĚƵĐĂƟŽŶ &ƵŶĚŝŶŐ ŽƵŶĐŝů ĨŽƌ ŶŐůĂŶĚ ƵŶƟů ŵŝĚͲDĂƌĐŚ͘ ,Ğ ǁĂƐ ĂďůĞ ƚŽ ƐĂLJ͕ ŚŽǁĞǀĞƌ͕ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞ ŶĂƟŽŶĂů ĮŐƵƌĞƐ ƐŚŽǁ ƐŝŐŶŝĮĐĂŶƚ ĐƵƚƐ ƚŽ ĐĂƉŝƚĂů ĨƵŶĚŝŶŐ ʹ ŵŽƐƚůLJ ĨƵŶĚŝŶŐ ĨŽƌ ƌĞƉůĂĐŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ŵĂŝŶƚĂŝŶŝŶŐ ďƵŝůĚŝŶŐƐ ʹ ĂŶĚ that it is likely this will be the ƐĂŵĞ ĨŽƌ h ͘ tŚŝůƐƚ ƐŚŽƌƚ term cuts in this area can be ĚĞĂůƚ ǁŝƚŚ͕ ĐŽŶƟŶƵĂů ĐƵƚƐ LJĞĂƌ ĂŌĞƌ LJĞĂƌ ĐŽƵůĚ ĐĂƵƐĞ h ƚŽ ƐƵīĞƌ͘
UEA STUDENTS BLOCKADE REGISTRY OVER HIGHER EDUCATION CUTS
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ĂƐƉĞƌ WĂůŵĂŶŽ
CONCRETE CAMPUS A FASHIONABLE INSPIRATION Andrea Stromskag The renowned denim brand Levi’s recently used UEA ĂƐ ƚŚĞ ƐĞƫŶŐ ĨŽƌ ŝƚƐ ůĂƚĞƐƚ ƉƌŽŵŽƟŽŶĂů Įůŵ ĨŽŽƚĂŐĞ͘ dŚĞ ĐůŝƉ ĨĞĂƚƵƌĞƐ ŵŽĚĞůƐ ǁĞĂƌŝŶŐ ƚŚĞŝƌ ŶĞǁ ĐŽůůĞĐƟŽŶ ŽŶ ǀĂƌŝŽƵƐ sites around campus, and ŝƐ ĐƵƌƌĞŶƚůLJ ĨĞĂƚƵƌĞĚ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ďƌĂŶĚ͛Ɛ ǁĞďƐŝƚĞ͘ dŚĞ ĐůŝƉ ŵĂŬĞƐ ƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌ
ƵƐĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ hŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJ͛Ɛ ĐŽŶĐƌĞƚĞ ďƵŝůĚŝŶŐƐ͘ A UEA press release said: ͞tĞ ĂƌĞ ŽŌĞŶ ĂƉƉƌŽĂĐŚĞĚ ďLJ companies who want to use our campus as a backdrop to ƐƟůů ƉŚŽƚŽŐƌĂƉŚLJ Žƌ ĮůŵƐ͘ “We take each case ŽŶ ŵĞƌŝƚ͕ ĞŶƐƵƌŝŶŐ ƚŚĂƚ ƐƵĐŚ ĂŶ ĂĐƟǀŝƚLJ ǁŽƵůĚ ŶŽƚ ŝŶĐŽŶǀĞŶŝĞŶĐĞ ƐƚĂī Žƌ students and that the subject
>Ğǀŝ͛Ɛ ŵŽĚĞů ƉĂƌĂĚŝŶŐ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƐƉƌŝŶŐͬƐƵŵŵĞƌ ĐŽůůĞĐƟŽŶ ŝŶ ĨƌŽŶƚ ŽĨ h ͛Ɛ
WHY NO UNION JACK?
Concrete investigates the reasons behind the decidedly English reluctance to show national pride OPINIONS PAGE 8
ŵĂƩĞƌ ŝƐ ŶŽƚ ŝŶĂƉƉƌŽƉƌŝĂƚĞ͘͟ ĂŶĚ ƐŚĂƌĞĚ ŬŝƚĐŚĞŶƐ͘ dŚĞ dŚĞ ŝŐŐƵƌĂƚƐ͕ ĨĞĂƚƵƌĞĚ ĂǁĂƌĚͲǁŝŶŶŝŶŐ ĂƌĐŚŝƚĞĐƚƵƌĞ notably in the clip, were voted ǁĂƐ ĐŽŶƐƚƌƵĐƚĞĚ ďLJ ^ŝƌ ĞŶLJƐ ĂŵŽŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƚŽƉ ƚĞŶ ĞdžĂŵƉůĞƐ ŽĨ Lasdun, Lord Norman Foster iconic university architecture ĂŶĚ ZŝĐŬ DĂƚŚĞƌ͘ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ h< ŝŶ Ă ϮϬϬϵ ŝƐƐƵĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƌĞƉƌĞƐĞŶƚĂƟǀĞ ĨŽƌ >Ğǀŝ͛Ɛ ƌĐŚŝƚĞĐƚƐ͛ :ŽƵƌŶĂů͘ said: “UEA was selected as EŽƌĨŽůŬ ĂŶĚ ^ƵīŽůŬ dĞƌƌĂĐĞ ŝƚ ƌĞŇĞĐƚĞĚ ƚŚĞ ƐƉŝƌŝƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĂƌĞ ŽƌŝŐŝŶĂů ϭϵϲϬƐ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚ ĐŽůůĞŐŝĂƚĞ ŝŶƐƉŝƌĂƟŽŶ ƚŚĂƚ residences, and remain >Ğǀŝ͛Ɛ ŚĂǀĞ ĨŽƌ ƚŚŝƐ ƐĞĂƐŽŶ͛Ɛ ƉŽƉƵůĂƌ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƐƚLJůĞ ĂŶĚ ĞLJĞͲ ĐĂƚĐŚŝŶŐ ǀŝĞǁƐ ĨƌŽŵ ďĞĚƌŽŽŵƐ CONTINUED PAGE 2
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ƚĞůůŝŶŐ ŽŶĐƌĞƚĞ ͞/ ŐƵĞƐƐ /͛ůů ŚĂǀĞ ƚŽ ĮŶĚ ƐŽŵĞǁŚĞƌĞ ĞůƐĞ that does roast dinner on a ^ƵŶĚĂLJ͘͟ ŽŶĐĞƌŶƐ ŚĂǀĞ ĂůƐŽ ďĞĞŶ ƌĂŝƐĞĚ ĂƌŽƵŶĚ ǁŚĞƌĞ ƉŽƚĞŶƟĂů students and their parents will eat on weekend Open ĂLJƐ͕ ĂƐ ƚŚĞLJ ǁŽƵůĚ ŶŽƌŵĂůůLJ ŚĂǀĞ ƚŚĞ ŽƉƟŽŶ ŽĨ Ă ŚŽƚ ŵĞĂů Žƌ ƐĂŶĚǁŝĐŚ ĨƌŽŵ ĞƐƚ͘ h ĂƚĞƌŝŶŐ ŝƐ ƌĞƐƉŽŶƐŝďůĞ ĨŽƌ ĨŽŽĚ ƐƵƉƉůŝĞĚ Ăƚ ĞǀĞŶƚƐ͕ ƐƵĐŚ ĂƐ ĐŽŶĨĞƌĞŶĐĞƐ ĂŶĚ ĚĞƉĂƌƚŵĞŶƚĂů KƉĞŶ ĂLJƐ͘ ^ƚĞƉŚĞŶ tƌŝŐŚƚ answered these concerns by assuring that “where trade ũƵƐƟĮĞƐ ŽƉĞŶŝŶŐ͕ ƐƵĐŚ ĂƐ ĐŽŶĨĞƌĞŶĐĞƐ ĂŶĚ KƉĞŶ ĂLJƐ͕ Ă service will be provided in line ǁŝƚŚ ŶĞĞĚ͘͟ ^ŽŵĞ ĂƌĞ ƐĞĞŝŶŐ ƚŚŝƐ ĂƐ Ă ƉŽƐŝƟǀĞ ŵŽǀĞ͘ dŽŵ ĂƐƐŽŶ ĂŶĚ
ƚŚĞŝƌ ŽǁŶ ĨŽŽĚ͕ ǁŚŝĐŚ ĐŽƵůĚ ďĞ ƉŽƚĞŶƟĂůůLJ ďĞƩĞƌ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞŵ͟ ,ŽǁĞǀĞƌ͕ ŽƚŚĞƌ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ ŚĂǀĞ ďĞĞŶ ƋƵĞƐƟŽŶŝŶŐ ǁŚĞƚŚĞƌ ŽƚŚĞƌ ƐĞƌǀŝĐĞƐ ǁŝůů ďĞ ŽīĞƌĞĚ ŶŽǁ͕ ŝŶ ůŝŐŚƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĐůŽƐƵƌĞ͘ ŚƌŝƐ YƵŝŐůĞLJ͕ Ă ƐĞĐŽŶĚ LJĞĂƌ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚ͕ ĂƐŬĞĚ ͞tŚLJ ŶŽƚ ŬĞĞƉ ŽŶĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞŵ ŽƉĞŶ͍ tŚĂƚ ŝĨ ǁĞ͛ƌĞ ǁŽƌŬŝŶŐ ŽŶ ĐĂŵƉƵƐ Ăƚ ƚŚĞ ǁĞĞŬĞŶĚƐ͍͟ Stephen Wright answered ƋƵĞƐƟŽŶƐ ĂďŽƵƚ ƚŚĞ ƉŽƚĞŶƟĂů of keeping one outlet open by ƉŽŝŶƟŶŐ ŽƵƚ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞƌĞ ǁŝůů ƐƟůů be weekend catering services ƉƌŽǀŝĚĞĚ ŽŶ ĐĂŵƉƵƐ Ăƚ ƚŚĞ ^ĂŝŶƐďƵƌLJ ĞŶƚƌĞ 'ĂƌĚĞŶ ĂĨĞ͕ ƚŚĞ ^ƉŽƌƚƐƉĂƌŬ ĂŶĚ Ăƚ ƚŚĞ /EdK ďƵŝůĚŝŶŐ͘ dŽŵ ^ƵƩŽŶ͕ ƚŚĞ hh ^͛ tĞůĨĂƌĞ KĸĐĞƌ͕ ƐĂŝĚ ƚŚĂƚ ǁŚŝůĞ ƚŚĞ ĚĞĐŝƐŝŽŶ ǁĂƐ ƵŶĨŽƌƚƵŶĂƚĞ͕ “the low take up of the ǁĞĞŬĞŶĚ ƐĞƌǀŝĐĞ͕ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ĨĂĐƚ that hot food is a service that is ŽīĞƌĞĚ ĞůƐĞǁŚĞƌĞ ŽŶ ĐĂŵƉƵƐ͕ ďĞ ŝƚ ĨƌŽŵ /EdK͕ ƚŚĞ ^ƉŽƌƚƐƉĂƌŬ Žƌ ƚŚĞ ^ĂŝŶƐďƵƌLJ ĞŶƚƌĞ͕ ŝƚ ŝƐ ŚĂƌĚ ƚŽ ũƵƐƟĨLJ ŝƚƐ ĐŽŶƟŶƵĂƟŽŶ͘ ͞dŚĞ hŶŝŽŶ ŝƐ ƉƌĞƉĂƌŝŶŐ ƚŽ adjust the opening hours of the hŶŝŽŶ ďĂƌƐ ƚŽ ƉƌŽǀŝĚĞ ďŽƚŚ ŚŽƚ drinks and hot and cold snacks ƚŽ ŵĞĞƚ ŽŶĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŐĂƉƐ ƚŚĞ closure of the service would ĐƌĞĂƚĞ͘͟
NEWS
1-6
OPINIONS
8-9
TURF
10
FEATURES
11
LIFESTYLE
13
INTERNATIONAL
14
TRAVEL
15
FOOD
16
IN FOCUS
17
Students are asking concerned ƋƵĞƐƟŽŶƐ ĂďŽƵƚ ƚŚĞ ĂŶŶŽƵŶĐĞŵĞŶƚ ƚŚĂƚ ĐĂŵƉƵƐ ĐĂƚĞƌŝŶŐ ŽƵƚůĞƚƐ͕ ŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐ ĞƐƚ͕ ǁŝůů ďĞ ĐůŽƐĞĚ Ăƚ ƚŚĞ ǁĞĞŬĞŶĚƐ͘ dŚĞ ŵŽǀĞ͕ ǁŚŝĐŚ ĐŽŵĞƐ ŝŶƚŽ ĞīĞĐƚ ĨƌŽŵ ^ƵŶĚĂLJ ϮϴƚŚ DĂƌĐŚ͕ ŝƐ ƉĂƌƚ ŽĨ ĂŶ ĞīŽƌƚ ďLJ h ĂƚĞƌŝŶŐ ƚŽ ƐĂǀĞ ŵŽŶĞLJ͘ h ĂƚĞƌŝŶŐ ŵĂŬĞƐ ŽǀĞƌ ϰ͕ϬϬϬ ĐĂƚĞƌŝŶŐ ƚƌĂŶƐĂĐƟŽŶƐ ŽŶ ĐĂŵƉƵƐ ĞǀĞƌLJ ĚĂLJ ǁŝƚŚŝŶ ŝƚƐ ƌĞƐƚĂƵƌĂŶƚƐ ĞƐƚ͕ ůĞŶĚ͕ sŝƐƚĂ͕ ĂĨĠ ŝƌĞĐƚ͕ dŽŶŝĐ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ 'ĂůůĞƌLJ ĂĨĠ ĂŶĚ 'ĂƌĚĞŶ Restaurant at the Sainsbury ĞŶƚƌĞ ĨŽƌ sŝƐƵĂů ƌƚƐ͘ ^ƚĞƉŚĞŶ tƌŝŐŚƚ͕ ƐƉŽŬĞƐŵĂŶ ĨŽƌ h ĂƚĞƌŝŶŐ ĚĞĨĞŶĚĞĚ ƚŚĞ ĚĞĐŝƐŝŽŶ͕ ƐĂLJŝŶŐ ƚŚĂƚ ͞dŚĞƌĞ ŝƐ ŝŶƐƵĸĐŝĞŶƚ business at weekends to even cover our costs; this is leading ƚŽ ƐƵďƐƚĂŶƟĂů ĮŶĂŶĐŝĂů ůŽƐƐ͘͟ ůƚŚŽƵŐŚ ůĞŶĚ ĂŶĚ sŝƐƚĂ have always been closed at ƚŚĞ ǁĞĞŬĞŶĚƐ͕ ƚŚĞ ĐůŽƐƵƌĞ ŽĨ ĞƐƚ͕ ǁŚŝĐŚ ŝƐ ĐƵƌƌĞŶƚůLJ ŽƉĞŶ ďĞƚǁĞĞŶ ϴĂŵ ĂŶĚ ϯƉŵ ŽŶ ^ĂƚƵƌĚĂLJ ĂŶĚ ^ƵŶĚĂLJ͕ ǁŝůů ƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌůLJ ĂīĞĐƚ ƚŚŽƐĞ ůŝǀŝŶŐ ŽŶ ĐĂŵƉƵƐ͘ ƐŚůĞLJ :ŽŚŶƐƚŽŶ͕ Ă ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚ Ăƚ h ͕ ĂƐŬĞĚ ĂďŽƵƚ ƚŚĞ ĞƐƚ ĂƌǀĞƌLJ ŽŶ Ă ^ƵŶĚĂLJ͕
SPORT
18 - 20
NORWICH CITY OF CULTURE Gordon Malloy EŽƌǁŝĐŚ ŝƐ ŽŶĞ ŽĨ ĨŽƵƌ ĐŝƟĞƐ announced to be vying for the ĂĐĐŽůĂĚĞ ŽĨ ĮƌƐƚ h< ŝƚLJ ŽĨ ƵůƚƵƌĞ ĨŽƌ ϮϬϭϯ͘ ^ŚĞĸĞůĚ͕ ŝƌŵŝŶŐŚĂŵ͕ Derry and Norwich now have ƚŽ ƉƌĞƉĂƌĞ Ă ďŝĚ ŝŶ ĐŽŽƌĚŝŶĂƟŽŶ with local arts and cultural groups which will then be considered by a panel of ĞdžƉĞƌƚƐ ƚŽ ĚĞĐŝĚĞ ƚŚĞ ǁŝŶŶĞƌ͘ dŚĞ ƌĞǁĂƌĚ ĨŽƌ ĂƩĂŝŶŝŶŐ
ůůĂ ŚĂƉƉĞůů ĞƐƚ ƐĞƚ ƚŽ ĐůŽƐĞ ŽŶ ǁĞĞŬĞŶĚƐ
ƌŝĐĂ DĂůĐŽůŵ͕ ƚǁŽ ĮƌƐƚ LJĞĂƌƐ ůŝǀŝŶŐ ŽŶ ĐĂŵƉƵƐ ƐƵŐŐĞƐƚĞĚ͕ “it could encourage students ǁŚŽ ůŝǀĞ ŽŶ ĐĂŵƉƵƐ ƚŽ ĐŽŽŬ
a city of culture status is a ƉƌĞĚŝĐƚĞĚ ƐƵƌŐĞ ŽĨ ƚŽƵƌŝƐŵ ĂŶĚ ŝŶǀĞƐƚŵĞŶƚ ƚŚĂƚ ĐŝƟĞƐ ƐƵĐŚ ĂƐ >ŝǀĞƌƉŽŽů ŚĂǀĞ ƐĞĞŶ ĂŌĞƌ ďĞĐŽŵŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƵƌŽƉĞĂŶ ĂƉŝƚĂů ŽĨ ƵůƚƵƌĞ ŝŶ ϮϬϬϴ͘ EŽƌǁŝĐŚ ŝƚLJ ŽƵŶĐŝů ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ŝƚLJ ŽĨ EŽƌǁŝĐŚ WĂƌƚŶĞƌƐŚŝƉ are leading the bid and have ďĞĞŶ ǁŽƌŬŝŶŐ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ŶƵŵďĞƌ ŽĨ ĐƵůƚƵƌĂů ŽƌŐĂŶŝƐĂƟŽŶƐ͘ dŚĞ bid itself is hoped to generate ĞĐŽŶŽŵŝĐ ĂŶĚ ĐƵůƚƵƌĂů ďĞŶĞĮƚƐ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ ĐŝƚLJ͘ /Ŷ ƚŚĞ ƉĂƐƚ͕ EŽƌǁŝĐŚ͛Ɛ ƵƌŽƉĞĂŶ ƵůƚƵƌĞ >ĂƵƌĂ ^ŵŝƚŚ
ƵůƚƵƌĂů ŚĂǀĞŶ͗ >ŽǁĞƌ 'ŽĂƚ >ĂŶĞ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ƚŽǁŶ ĐĞŶƚƌĞ
ŝƚLJ ďŝĚ ďƌŽƵŐŚƚ ŝŶĐƌĞĂƐĞĚ ŝŶǀĞƐƚŵĞŶƚ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ ƌƚƐ ŽƵŶĐŝů͘ ŽƵŶĐŝůůŽƌ ^ƚĞǀĞ DŽƌƉŚĞǁ͕ ůĞĂĚĞƌ ŽĨ EŽƌǁŝĐŚ ŝƚLJ ŽƵŶĐŝů͕ ƐĂŝĚ͗ ͞/ Ăŵ ĂďƐŽůƵƚĞůLJ ƚŚƌŝůůĞĚ ǁĞ ŚĂǀĞ ŵĂĚĞ ƚŚĞ ƐŚŽƌƚůŝƐƚ͘ dŚŝƐ ŝƐ Ă ĨĂŶƚĂƐƟĐ ŽƉƉŽƌƚƵŶŝƚLJ ƚŽ ƵƐĞ ĐƵůƚƵƌĞ ƚŽ ŵĂŬĞ Ă ƌĞĂů ĚŝīĞƌĞŶĐĞ ƚŽ ƉĞŽƉůĞ ŝŶ EŽƌǁŝĐŚ͕ ƚŽ ĞŶĐŽƵƌĂŐĞ ƐƚƌŽŶŐĞƌ links between neighbourhoods ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ĐŝƚLJ ĐĞŶƚƌĞ͕ ĂŶĚ ŵĂŬĞ sure the whole city is vibrant ĂŶĚ ĐƵůƚƵƌĂůůLJ ĂĐƟǀĞ͘ ͞ ǀĞŶ ďĞŝŶŐ ƐŚŽƌƚͲůŝƐƚĞĚ ŵĞĂŶƐ EŽƌǁŝĐŚ ŝƐ ƌĞĐŽŐŶŝƐĞĚ ŶĂƟŽŶĂůůLJ ĂŶĚ ŝŶƚĞƌŶĂƟŽŶĂůůLJ ĂƐ ĂŶ ŝŵƉŽƌƚĂŶƚ ĐŝƚLJ ŽĨ ĐƵůƚƵƌĞ and will enjoy all the things ƚŚĂƚ ǁŝůů ďƌŝŶŐ͘͟ ^ƚĞƉŚĞŶ &ƌLJ ƌĞĂĸƌŵĞĚ ŚŝƐ ƐƵƉƉŽƌƚ͕ ƐĂLJŝŶŐ ͞dŚĞƌĞ ŝƐ ƐƵƌĞůLJ ŶŽ ĐŝƚLJ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ h< ƚŚĂƚ ĚĞƐĞƌǀĞƐ ƚŚĞ ĂĐĐŽůĂĚĞ ŵŽƌĞ ĂŶĚ ŝƚ ŝƐ ŚŝŐŚ ƟŵĞ ƚŚĂƚ EŽƌǁŝĐŚ ƚŽŽŬ ŝƚƐ ƉůĂĐĞ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ůŝŵĞůŝŐŚƚ͕ ĂƐ Ă ŵŽĚĞů ĨŽƌ ĐŝƚLJ ůŝǀŝŶŐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ϮϭƐƚ ĐĞŶƚƵƌLJ͘͟
MY DAY, SON
ĐĐŽƌĚŝŶŐ ƚŽ ƌĞƐĞĂƌĐŚ ĐŽŶĚƵĐƚĞĚ ďLJ dŚĞ EĂƟŽŶĂů ŽůůĞŐĞ ŽĨ >ĞŐĂů dƌĂŝŶŝŶŐ͕ ĐŽŶƚĞŵƉŽƌĂƌLJ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ ĂƌĞ ŵƵĐŚ ŵŽƌĞ ďŽƌŝŶŐ ƚŚĂŶ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĚĞĐĂĚĞŶƚ ƉĂƌĞŶƚƐ͘ The research found that ŽŶĞ ŝŶ ĮǀĞ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ ĂŐƌĞĞĚ that the age of consent for heterosexual sex should be ŝŶĐƌĞĂƐĞĚ͕ ǁŚŝůĞ Ă ĨƵƌƚŚĞƌ eight out of ten said they ǁŽƵůĚ ŶŽƚ ůĞŐĂůŝƐĞ ůĂƐƐ ĚƌƵŐƐ͘ The results were contrasted to the liberal ͚ƐĞdž͕ ĚƌƵŐƐ ĂŶĚ ƌŽĐŬ ͚Ŷ͛ ƌŽůů͛͟ŐĞŶĞƌĂƟŽŶƐ ŽĨ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ͛ parents when supposedly decadent behaviour was ƌŝĨĞ͘ ŽŵƉĂƌĞĚ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ĚĞŐĞŶĞƌĂƚĞ ŐĞŶĞƌĂƟŽŶƐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ϲϬƐ͕ ϳϬƐ ĂŶĚ ϴϬƐ͕ ƚŚĞ ƌĞƐĞĂƌĐŚ ƐƵŐŐĞƐƚƐ ƚŚĂƚ ĐŽŶƚĞŵƉŽƌĂƌLJ ĂƫƚƵĚĞƐ ĂƌĞ ĨĂƌ ŵŽƌĞ ƉƌƵĚŝƐŚ͘ The research also found ƚŚĂƚ ϯϯ ƉĞƌ ĐĞŶƚ ŽĨ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ wanted to increase the legal ĂŐĞ ĨŽƌ ĚƌŝǀŝŶŐ Ă ĐĂƌ ǁŚŝůĞ ϱϯ per cent expressed a “zero ƚŽůĞƌĂŶĐĞ͟ ĂƫƚƵĚĞ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĐŽŶƐƵŵƉƟŽŶ ŽĨ ĂŶLJ ĂůĐŽŚŽů ďĞĨŽƌĞ ŐĞƫŶŐ ďĞŚŝŶĚ ƚŚĞ ǁŚĞĞů͘ dŚĞ ĮŶĚŝŶŐƐ ĚŝīĞƌ ƐŚĂƌƉůLJ ĨƌŽŵ Ă ƐĞdž ƐƵƌǀĞLJ ĐŽŶĚƵĐƚĞĚ ďLJ ŽŶĐƌĞƚĞ ůĂƐƚ ŵŽŶƚŚ ŝŶ ǁŚŝĐŚ ϯϬ ƉĞƌ ĐĞŶƚ ŽĨ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ confessed they were sexually ĂĐƟǀĞ ďLJ ƚŚĞ ĂŐĞ ŽĨ ϭϱͲϭϲ͕ and a recent drugs survey ǁŚŝĐŚ ĨŽƵŶĚ ƚŚĂƚ ϴϬ ƉĞƌ ĐĞŶƚ ŽĨ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ Ăƚ h ŚĂĚ ƚĂŬĞŶ ŝůůĞŐĂů ĚƌƵŐƐ͘
LEVI’S ZIGGURAT AD CONTINUED FROM FRONT PAGE ĐŽůůĞĐƟŽŶ͘ ͞dŚŝƐ ƉƌŽŵŽƟŽŶĂů ĐůŝƉ ǁĂƐ ŵĂĚĞ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ ǁĞďƐŝƚĞ ĂŶĚ ǁĂƐ used to introduce the feeling ĂŶĚ ŵŽŽĚ ŽĨ ƚŚŝƐ ƐĞĂƐŽŶ͛Ɛ >Ğǀŝ͛Ɛ ĐŽůůĞĐƟŽŶ͘͟ dŚĞ ƐƉŽŬĞƐǁŽŵĂŶ ĂĚĚĞĚ that the clip is intended for use online rather than on ƚĞůĞǀŝƐŝŽŶ͘ ŽŵŝŶŝĐ dŽďŝĂƐ͕ ϯƌĚ LJĞĂƌ &ds ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚ ƐĂŝĚ͗ ͞/ƚ ǁĂƐ quite cool to see our very own ĐĂŵƉƵƐ ĨĞĂƚƵƌĞĚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĐůŝƉ͘ / was surprised over how good ƚŚĞLJ ŵĂĚĞ ŝƚ ůŽŽŬ͘͟
NEWS 3
TUESDAY 9th MARCH 2010
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“Are you going to vote in the students’ union elections?” asks Nick Church
Liam, PHI 2
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EĂũŝ͕ D^ ϭ
Heather, ENV 3
͞/͛ŵ ŐŽŝŶŐ ƚŽ ǀŽƚĞ͘ / ƚŚŝŶŬ ƚŚĞ ǀŽƚĞ ŝƐ ŝŵƉŽƌƚĂŶƚ ŝŶ ĂŶLJ ĚĞŵŽĐƌĂĐLJ ĂŶĚ ĨŽƌ ŵĞ ĚĞŵŽĐƌĂĐLJ ŝƐ ǁŚĂƚ ƉŽůŝƟ ĐƐ ŝƐ Ăůů ĂďŽƵƚ ĂŶĚ ŚŽǁ ŝƚ ƐŚŽƵůĚ ďĞ ƌƵŶ͘ “I voted last year and I ǁĂƐ ĂǁĂƌĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƉŽůŝĐŝĞƐ ĂŶĚ ĐĂŵƉĂŝŐŶŝŶŐ͘ Ƶƚ ďĞŝŶŐ Ă ƐĞĐŽŶĚ LJĞĂƌ / ĚŽŶ͛ƚ ƚŚŝŶŬ / ŚĂǀĞ as much awareness as when LJŽƵ ůŝǀĞ ŽŶ ĐĂŵƉƵƐ LJŽƵ ŐĞƚ ĐĂŶĚŝĚĂƚĞƐ ĚŝƐƚƌŝďƵƟ ŶŐ Ň LJĞƌƐ ĂŶĚ ĂƌĞ ĐůŽƐĞ ƚŽ ǁŚĞƌĞ ƉĞŽƉůĞ ĂƌĞ ĐĂŵƉĂŝŐŶŝŶŐ͘͟
͞/ ƚŚŝŶŬ Ă ůŽƚ ŽĨ ƉĞŽƉůĞ ũƵƐƚ ƌƵŶ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚ ĞůĞĐƟ ŽŶƐ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞ ƚŚĞLJ ũƵƐƚ ǁĂŶƚ ƚŽ ǁƌŝƚĞ ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ŽŶ ƚŚĞŝƌ sƐ͘ ͞/ ĚŽŶ͛ƚ ƚŚŝŶŬ Ă ůŽƚ ƌĞĂůůLJ ŐĞƚƐ ĐŚĂŶŐĞĚ ǁŚĞŶ ƚŚĞLJ͛ƌĞ ŝŶ ƉŽǁĞƌ͘ ͞/ƚ͛Ɛ ŶŽƚ ŶĞĐĞƐƐĂƌŝůLJ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĨĂƵůƚ ĂƐ ŵĂLJďĞ ƚŚŝŶŐƐ ũƵƐƚ ƐƚĂLJ ƚŚĞ ƐĂŵĞ ĨƌŽŵ LJĞĂƌ ƚŽ LJĞĂƌ͘ Ƶƚ ŶŽ͕ / ǁŽŶ͛ƚ ďĞ ǀŽƟ ŶŐ͕ ŝƚ͛Ɛ ũƵƐƚ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚ ƉŽůŝƟ ĐƐ͘͟
“I will vote in the student ĞůĞĐƟ ŽŶƐ ŝĨ / ƐĞĞ Ă ĐĂŶĚŝĚĂƚĞ ǁŚŽ / ƚŚŝŶŬ ŝƐ ǁŽƌƚŚ ǀŽƟ ŶŐ ĨŽƌ ĂŶĚ ŝĨ ŝƚ ŝƐ ƉƵďůŝĐŝƐĞĚ ǁĞůů ĞŶŽƵŐŚ͘ /͛ŵ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƚĞĚ ĂŶĚ ĐƵƌŝŽƵƐ ĂďŽƵƚ ŝƚ ďƵƚ / ũƵƐƚ ĚŝĚŶ͛ƚ ŬŶŽǁ ĂďŽƵƚ ŝƚ ůĂƐƚ LJĞĂƌ͕ ŝƚ ǁĂƐŶ͛ƚ ƉƵďůŝĐŝƐĞĚ ƚŽ ŵĞ Ăƚ Ăůů͘ ͞/ ŚĂǀĞŶ͛ƚ ƐĞĞŶ ĂŶLJ ƉŽƐƚĞƌƐ ĂŶĚ / ŚĂǀĞŶ͛ƚ ƐĞĞŶ ĂŶLJƚŚŝŶŐ ƚŽ ƐƵŐŐĞƐƚ ƚŚĂƚ / ƐŚŽƵůĚ ďĞ ǀŽƟ ŶŐ͘ ^Ž ŝƚ͛Ɛ ŐŽŶĞ ĐŽŵƉůĞƚĞůLJ ŽǀĞƌ ŵLJ ŚĞĂĚ͕ ďƵƚ LJĞƐ͕ / ǁŝůů ǀŽƚĞ͘͟
͞/ ǁŝůů ĚĞĮ ŶŝƚĞůLJ ǀŽƚĞ͕ / ůŝŬĞ ƚŽ ďĞ ŝŶǀŽůǀĞĚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚ ĞůĞĐƟ ŽŶƐ͘͘͘ŝƚ͛Ɛ ŐŽŽĚ ƚŽ ƚĂŬĞ ƉĂƌƚ ĂŶĚ ŶŝĐĞ ƚŽ ŐĞƚ ƚŚĞ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚ ƵŶŝŽŶ ƚŽŐĞƚŚĞƌ ƚŽ ŚĂǀĞ ǀŝĞǁƐ ŽŶ Ěŝī ĞƌĞŶƚ ƚŚŝŶŐƐ ĂŶĚ ǁŚŽ ƐŚŽƵůĚ ďĞ ƌƵŶŶŝŶŐ ŝƚ͘ ͞dŚĞ ĞůĞĐƟ ŽŶƐ ŵĂŬĞ Ă ŵĂƐƐŝǀĞ ĐŽŶƚƌŝďƵƟ ŽŶ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚ ĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞ ŚĞƌĞ Ăƚ h ͘ /ƚƐ ŶŝĐĞ ƚŽ ŚĂǀĞ ƚŚĞ students involved in the ŵĂŶĂŐĞŵĞŶƚ ŽĨ ǁŚĂƚ ŚĂƉƉĞŶƐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ƵŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJ͘͟
U.S. FLAG “OFFENSIVE” Hamish Jackson Harry Swann WŽůŝĐĞ ĐŽŶĮ ƐĐĂƚĞĚ ĂŶ ŵĞƌŝĐĂŶ Ň ĂŐ ĨƌŽŵ h ͛Ɛ ŶĞǁůLJ ĨŽƌŵĞĚ American Studies Society ; D^Ϳ ŽŶ ŐƌŽƵŶĚƐ ƚŚĂƚ ͞ŝƚ ĐŽƵůĚ ĐĂƵƐĞ Žī ĞŶĐĞ ƚŽ ƉĞŽƉůĞ͘͟ dŚĞ ŝŶĐŝĚĞŶƚ ƚŽŽŬ ƉůĂĐĞ ǁŚŝůĞ ƚŚĞ ͞ƐŝdžƚLJ ƐƚƌŽŶŐ ŐƌŽƵƉ͟ ǁĞƌĞ ŽŶ their society social in Norwich ĐŝƚLJ ĐĞŶƚƌĞ͘ D^ ŵĞŵďĞƌ ĂŶĚ Ň ĂŐ ďĞĂƌĞƌ͕ ĂŶŝĞů 'ůĂnjĞďƌŽŽŬ͕ ǁĂƐ ĂƉƉƌĞŚĞŶĚĞĚ ďLJ WŽůŝĐĞ ǁŚŝůĞ ƚŚĞ ĐŽŶŐƌĞŐĂƟ ŽŶ ǁĞƌĞ ǁĂůŬŝŶŐ ĚŽǁŶ WƌŝŶĐĞ ŽĨ tĂůĞƐ ZŽĂĚ͘ tŚĞŶ ĂƉƉƌŽĂĐŚĞĚ ďLJ ƚŚĞ ĚĞƚĞĐƟ ǀĞ ĐŽŶƐƚĂďůĞ͕ ǁŚŽ ĨĂŝůĞĚ ƚŽ ŐŝǀĞ ŚŝƐ ŶĂŵĞ ƚŚƌŽƵŐŚŽƵƚ ƚŚĞ ŝŶƚĞƌƌŽŐĂƟ ŽŶ͕ 'ůĂnjĞďƌŽŽŬ ǁĂƐ ĂƐŬĞĚ͗ ͞tŚĂƚ͛Ɛ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ Ň ĂŐ ƚŚĞŶ͍͟ ,Ğ ĞdžƉůĂŝŶĞĚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ Žĸ ĐĞƌ ƚŚĂƚ ͞/ƚ͛Ɛ ƐŽ ŶŽ ŽŶĞ ŐĞƚƐ ůŽƐƚ ǁŚĞŶ ǁĞ ŐŽ ĨƌŽŵ ƉůĂĐĞ ƚŽ ƉůĂĐĞ͕ /͛ŵ ƉĂƌƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŵĞƌŝĐĂŶ ^ƚƵĚŝĞƐ ^ŽĐŝĞƚLJ͕ ǁĞ͛ƌĞ ŽŶ ŽƵƌ Į ƌƐƚ ƐŽĐŝĂů͘͟ Ƶƚ ƚŚĞ ĐŽŶƐƚĂďůĞ ĐŽŶĮ ƐĐĂƚĞĚ ƚŚĞ Ň ĂŐ ĂŶĚ ŝŶĨŽƌŵĞĚ ƚŚĞ ƐŽĐŝĞƚLJ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞLJ
ĐŽƵůĚ ĐŽůůĞĐƚ ŝƚ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ ƉŽůŝĐĞ ƐƚĂƟ ŽŶ ŝŶ ƚŚĞŝƌ ŽǁŶ Ɵ ŵĞ͘ The next day a ƌĞƉƌĞƐĞŶƚĂƟ ǀĞ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ ƐŽĐŝĞƚLJ ǁĞŶƚ ƚŽ ĐŽůůĞĐƚ ƚŚĞ Ň ĂŐ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ ƉŽůŝĐĞ ƐƚĂƟ ŽŶ ďƵƚ ǁĂƐ ƚŽůĚ ďLJ Ă ƌĞĐĞƉƟ ŽŶŝƐƚ ƚŚĂƚ ͞dŚĞ ƐƉĞĐŝĂů ĐŽŶƐƚĂďůĞ ǁŚŽ ƚŽŽŬ ƚŚĞ Ň ĂŐ ŚĂƐ ŶŽƚ Į ůůĞĚ ŽƵƚ ƚŚĞ ĨŽƌŵƐ͙LJŽƵ ǁŽŶ͛ƚ ďĞ ĂďůĞ ƚŽ ŐĞƚ ŝƚ ďĂĐŬ ƵŶƟ ů ƚŚĂƚ ŚĂƉƉĞŶƐ͘͟ /ƚ ǁĂƐŶ͛ƚ ƵŶƟ ů Ă ǁŚŽůĞ ǁĞĞŬ ůĂƚĞƌ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞ Žĸ ĐĞƌ ĐŽŶƚĂĐƚĞĚ ƚŚĞ ƐŽĐŝĞƚLJ ƚŽ ĐŽŶĮ ƌŵ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞLJ ĐŽƵůĚ ŚĂǀĞ ƚŚĞ Ň ĂŐ ďĂĐŬ͘ dŚĞ ĐŽŶƐƚĂďůĞ ƌĞƉŽƌƚĞĚůLJ ĂƉŽůŽŐŝƐĞĚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ƐŽĐŝĞƚLJ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ ƉƌŽůŽŶŐĞĚ ƌĞƚƵƌŶ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ Ň ĂŐ͕ ƐĂLJŝŶŐ ŚĞ ǁĂƐ ͞ǀĞƌLJ ƐŽƌƌLJ ĨŽƌ ŚŝƐ ĞƌƌŽƌ ŝŶ ŶŽƚ ƚĂŬŝŶŐ ĚŽǁŶ ƚŚĞ ƉƌŽƉĞƌ ĚĞƚĂŝůƐ ĂŶĚ Į ůůŝŶŐ ŽƵƚ ƚŚĞ ĨŽƌŵƐ ĐŽƌƌĞĐƚůLJ͘͟ D^ ^ŽĐŝĞƚLJ
dŚĞ ͞Žī ĞŶƐŝǀĞ͟ ĐŽŶĮ ƐĐĂƚĞĚ Ň ĂŐ͘
“UEA, WE WON’T PAY”: NORWICH CITY COUNCIL SUPPORTS UNION CONTINUED FROM FRONT PAGE /Ŷ ƌĞƐƉŽŶƐĞ͕ ͞h ŚĂƐ ƐƉĞŶƚ ƚŚĞ ůĂƐƚ ĚĞĐĂĚĞ ƌĞĚƵĐŝŶŐ ŝƚƐ ƌĞůŝĂŶĐĞ ŽŶ , & ĨƵŶĚŝŶŐ͘ /ƚ ĂĐĐŽƵŶƚƐ ĨŽƌ ĂƌŽƵŶĚ ϯϬͲϯϱй ŽĨ ŝƚƐ ĨƵŶĚŝŶŐ͘͟ dŚŝƐ ŶĞǁƐ ĐŽŵĞƐ ĂŌ Ğƌ EŽƌǁŝĐŚ ŝƚLJ ŽƵŶĐŝů͛Ɛ ďĂĐŬŝŶŐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ hŶŝŽŶ ŽĨ h ^ƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ͛ ĨĞĞƐ ĐĂŵƉĂŝŐŶ͘ ƚ Ă ŵĞĞƟ ŶŐ ŝŶ EŽƌǁŝĐŚ ŝƚLJ ,Ăůů ŽŶ dƵĞƐĚĂLJ ϮŶĚ DĂƌĐŚ͕ ŽƵŶĐŝůůŽƌƐ unanimously voted to ǁƌŝƚĞ ƚŽ ,ŝŐŚĞƌ ĚƵĐĂƟ ŽŶ DŝŶŝƐƚĞƌ͕ ĂǀŝĚ >ĂŵŵLJ͕ ƚŽ ĞdžƉƌĞƐƐ ĐŽŶĐĞƌŶ ĂďŽƵƚ ƚŚĞ ƉŽƐƐŝďůĞ ƌŝƐĞ ŝŶ ƚƵŝƟ ŽŶ ĨĞĞƐ͘ Ŷ ŝŶǀĞƐƟ ŐĂƟ ŽŶ ǁĂƐ ĂůƐŽ
ĐŽŵŵŝƐƐŝŽŶĞĚ ŝŶƚŽ ƚŚĞ ŝŵƉĂĐƚ ŽĨ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚ ĚĞďƚ͘ ůů ƚŚĞ ƉĂƌƟ ĞƐ ĂŐƌĞĞĚ͕ ͞dŚĞ ƌĞĐĞƐƐŝŽŶ ƐŚŽƵůĚ ŶŽƚ ďĞ ƵƐĞĚ ĂƐ ĂŶ ĞdžĐƵƐĞ ƚŽ ƉŝůĞ ŵŽƌĞ ĚĞďƚ ŽŶƚŽ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ͘ tĞ ĂƌĞ ŶŽǁ ůŽŽŬŝŶŐ ĨŽƌ ŽƵƌ ĐŽůůĞĂŐƵĞƐ Ăƚ tĞƐƚŵŝŶƐƚĞƌ ƚŽ ĚŽ ƚŚĞ ƐĂŵĞ͘͟ EĂƚĂƐŚĂ ĂƌŶĞƐ͕ hh ^͛ ŽŵŵƵŶŝĐĂƟ ŽŶ Kĸ ĐĞƌ ƌĞƐƉŽŶĚĞĚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĚĞĐŝƐŝŽŶ ƐĂLJŝŶŐ ͞dŚŝƐ ŝƐ ĨĂŶƚĂƐƟ Đ ŶĞǁƐ ĂŶĚ / Ăŵ ƌĞĂůůLJ ƉůĞĂƐĞĚ ƚŚĂƚ ŵĞŵďĞƌƐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŝƚLJ ŽƵŶĐŝů ŚĂǀĞ ƐŚŽǁŶ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƐƵƉƉŽƌƚ ĨŽƌ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ͘͟ dŚĞ 'ƌĞĞŶ ŽƵŶĐŝůůŽƌ͕ ĚƌŝĂŶ ZĂŵƐĂLJ ĂůƐŽ
01603 625 825 FREE DELIVERY TILL LATE
ƚĂďůĞĚ Ă ƐĞƉĂƌĂƚĞ ĂŵĞŶĚŵĞŶƚ ƐƵŐŐĞƐƟ ŶŐ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞ ŽƵŶĐŝů ƐŚŽƵůĚ ďĞ ůŽďďLJŝŶŐ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ ĂďŽůŝƟ ŽŶ ŽĨ ĨĞĞƐ͘ ,ŽǁĞǀĞƌ͕ ƚŚĞ ĂŵĞŶĚŵĞŶƚ ǁĂƐ ĚĞĨĞĂƚĞĚ ďLJ ŶŝŶĞƚĞĞŶ ǀŽƚĞƐ ƚŽ ĞŝŐŚƚĞĞŶ͘ ĂǀŝĚ ^ŚĞƉƉĂƌĚ͕ hh ^͛ ĐĂĚĞŵŝĐ Kĸ ĐĞƌ ĂƐŬĞĚ Ă ƉƵďůŝĐ ƋƵĞƐƟ ŽŶ ĂďŽƵƚ ǁŚĂƚ ƚŚĞ ŽƵŶĐŝů ƐĂǁ ĂƐ ƚŚĞ ŬĞLJ ďĞŶĞĮ ƚƐ ŽĨ ŚĂǀŝŶŐ Ă ůĂƌŐĞ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚ ƉŽƉƵůĂƟ ŽŶ ŝŶ EŽƌǁŝĐŚ͘ ŽƵŶĐŝů >ĞĂĚĞƌ ^ƚĞƉŚĞŶ DŽƌƉŚĞǁ ĂŶƐǁĞƌĞĚ͕ ƐĂLJŝŶŐ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚ ƉŽƉƵůĂƟ ŽŶ ŝƐ ͞ŝŶǀĂůƵĂďůĞ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĨƵƚƵƌĞ ŽĨ ŽƵƌ ĐŝƚLJ͟ ĂƐ ƚŚĞLJ ͞Ɛƚ ƚŚĞ ĐŝƚLJ͛Ɛ ƉƌŽĮ ůĞ ŝŶ ǁĂLJƐ ǁŚŝĐŚ ǁŽƵůĚ ŚĂǀĞ ďĞĞŶ
ŝŵƉŽƐƐŝďůĞ ǁŝƚŚŽƵƚ ƚŚĞŵ͘͟ “Students are crucial to ƚŚĞ ĨƵƚƵƌĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĐŝƚLJ͘ dŚĞLJ ĂƩ ƌĂĐƚ ŝŶǀĞƐƚŵĞŶƚ͕ Ɛƚ ŽƵƌ ƉƌŽĮ ůĞ ĂŶĚ ŵĂŬĞ ƚŚĞ ĐŝƚLJ Ă ŵŽƌĞ ĂƩ ƌĂĐƟ ǀĞ ƉůĂĐĞ ƚŽ ůŝǀĞ͘ ^ƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ ǁŝůů ďĞ ĐƌƵĐŝĂů ĨŽƌ ŽƵƌ ƉůĂŶƐ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ ĐŝƚLJ͘ KƵƌ ĐŝƚLJ ŽĨ ĐƵůƚƵƌĞ ďŝĚ ŝƐ ĚĞƉĞŶĚĞŶƚ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ĐŽŶƚƌŝďƵƟ ŽŶ ŽĨ ŽƵƌ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ ĂŶĚ ŐƌĂĚƵĂƚĞƐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĐƵůƚƵƌĂů ůŝĨĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĐŝƚLJ͘ ͞dŽ ƌĞĐŽŐŶŝƐĞ ƚŚŝƐ ǁĞ have tried to make the city ĂƐ ĂƩ ƌĂĐƟ ǀĞ ĂƐ ƉŽƐƐŝďůĞ ĨŽƌ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ͕ ǁĞ ŚĂǀĞ ƵƐĞĚ ƚŚĞ ƉŽǁĞƌƐ ŐŝǀĞŶ ƚŽ ƵƐ ďLJ ĐĞŶƚƌĂů ŐŽǀĞƌŶŵĞŶƚ ƚŽ ƚĂĐŬůĞ ƌŽŐƵĞ ůĂŶĚůŽƌĚƐ ĂŶĚ ǁĞ ŚĂǀĞ
'ƌĞŐ DĂŶŶ
^ƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ ƐŝŐŶ ďĂŶŶĞƌ ĞdžƉƌĞƐƐŝŶŐ ĨƌƵƐƚƌĂƟ ŽŶ Ăƚ ,ŝŐŚĞƌ ĚƵĐĂƟ ŽŶ ĐƵƚƐ͘
included students in our ͚'Ž ϰ >ĞƐƐ͛ ĐĂƌĚ ǁŚŝĐŚ ŐŝǀĞƐ discounts to cultural and ůĞŝƐƵƌĞ ǀĞŶƵĞƐ ĂĐƌŽƐƐ ƚŚĞ ĐŝƚLJ͘͟
DĞŵďĞƌƐ ĨƌŽŵ Ăůů ƉĂƌƟ ĞƐ ƉƌĂŝƐĞĚ ƚŚĞ ĂĐƟ ŽŶƐ ƚŚĂƚ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ^ƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ͛ hŶŝŽŶ ĂƌĞ ƚĂŬŝŶŐ͘
NORMAL WEEKDAYS
SUNDAY & TUESDAY SPECIALS
DOUBLE DEALS
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h ͛Ɛ ŝŶƚĞƌŶĂƟŽŶĂůůLJ ƌĞĐŽŐŶŝƐĞĚ ^ĐŚŽŽů ŽĨ ^ŽĐŝĂů tŽƌŬ ĂŶĚ WƐLJĐŚŽůŽŐLJ ŚĂƐ ĂŶŶŽƵŶĐĞĚ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƚ ŝƐ ƚŽ ŽīĞƌ Ă ŶƵŵďĞƌ ŽĨ ĨƵůů ĂŶĚ ƉĂƌƚͲ ƟŵĞ WŚ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐŚŝƉƐ ǁŚŝĐŚ ǁŝůů ďĞ ĂǀĂŝůĂďůĞ ĨŽƌ ĐŽƵƌƐĞƐ ĐŽŵŵĞŶĐŝŶŐ ŝŶ KĐƚŽďĞƌ ϮϬϭϬ͘ ZĞƐĞĂƌĐŚ ĮĞůĚƐ ŽƉĞŶ ƚŽ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ ǁŚŝůĞ ƵƟůŝƐŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ĂǀĂŝůĂďůĞ ĨƵŶĚƐ ǁŝůů ŝŶĐůƵĚĞ ͞ƉƌŽƚĞĐƟŶŐ ĐŚŝůĚƌĞŶ͕ ŝŵƉƌŽǀŝŶŐ ĐŚŝůĚ ƉůĂĐĞŵĞŶƚ͕ ĨĂƚŚĞƌƐ ĂŶĚ ǁŽƌŬͲĨĂŵŝůLJ ŶĞŐŽƟĂƟŽŶ͕ ƉĂƌĞŶƟŶŐ͕ ĂŶĚ ůĞŐĂů ĂŶĚ ƉƌŽĨĞƐƐŝŽŶĂů ŝƐƐƵĞƐ͘͟ WŽƐƚŐƌĂĚƵĂƚĞ ĂĚŵŝƐƐŝŽŶƐ ƚƵƚŽƌ :ƵĚŝ tĂůƐŚ ĞdžƉƌĞƐƐĞĚ ŚĞƌ ĞůĂƟŽŶ Ăƚ ƚŚĞ ƌŝŶŐͲĨĞŶĐĞĚ ĨƵŶĚŝŶŐ͗ ͞tĞ ĂƌĞ ƉůĞĂƐĞĚ ƚŽ ďĞ ĂďůĞ ƚŽ ŽīĞƌ ƚŚĞƐĞ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐŚŝƉƐ͕ ǁŚŝĐŚ ƉƌŽǀŝĚĞ ĂŶ ĞdžĐĞůůĞŶƚ ŽƉƉŽƌƚƵŶŝƚLJ ĨŽƌ ƉƌŽŵŝƐŝŶŐ ƉŽƐƚŐƌĂĚƵĂƚĞƐ ƚŽ ƚƌĂŝŶ ĂƐ h ƐŽĐŝĂů ƐĐŝĞŶĐĞ ƌĞƐĞĂƌĐŚĞƌƐ͘͟ dŚĞ ^ĐŚŽŽů ŚĂƐ ƌĞĐĞŶƚůLJ ďĞĞŶ ƌĞĐŽŐŶŝƐĞĚ ďLJ dŚĞ ĐŽŶŽŵŝĐ ĂŶĚ ^ŽĐŝĂů ZĞƐĞĂƌĐŚ ŽƵŶĐŝů ; ^Z Ϳ ǁŚŝĐŚ ƌƵůĞĚ ƚŚĂƚ ϱϱй ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ^ĐŚŽŽů͛Ɛ ƌĞƐĞĂƌĐŚ ŝƐ ͞ǁŽƌůĚ ůĞĂĚŝŶŐ͟ Žƌ ͞ŝŶƚĞƌŶĂƟŽŶĂůůLJ ĞdžĐĞůůĞŶƚ͘͟ /ƚ ŝƐ ĂůƐŽ ĐŽŶƐŝĚĞƌĞĚ ƚŚĞ ƚŚŝƌĚ ďĞƐƚ ƐĐŚŽŽů ĨŽƌ ƐŽĐŝĂů ǁŽƌŬ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĐŽƵŶƚƌLJ ďLJ The Independent͛Ɛ ƵŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJ ůĞĂŐƵĞ ƚĂďůĞƐ͘
Richard Joslin
BURGLARY BOOM ƵƌŐůĂƌŝĞƐ ŽĨ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚ ĂĐĐŽŵŵŽĚĂƟŽŶ͕ ƚŚĂƚ ŽŶĐƌĞƚĞ ƌĞƉŽƌƚĞĚ ŽŶ /ƐƐƵĞ Ϯϯϴ͕ ŚĂǀĞ ĞdžƚĞŶĚĞĚ ƚŽ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚ ĂƌĞĂƐ ŽƵƚƐŝĚĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ h ĐĂŵƉƵƐ͘ ,ĂŶŶĂŚ ůĞdžĂŶĚĞƌ͕ W ^K ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ ĂƚŽŶ ĂŶĚ hŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJ ĂƌĞĂ ŝŶĨŽƌŵĞĚ ŽŶĐƌĞƚĞ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞƌĞ ŚĂǀĞ ďĞĞŶ ƚŚƌĞĞ ƌĞƉŽƌƚĞĚ ďƵƌŐůĂƌŝĞƐ ŝŶ ĂƐ ŵĂŶLJ ĚĂLJƐ͘ DĂŶLJ ŵŽƌĞ ĂƌĞ ĨĞĂƌĞĚ ƚŽ ŚĂǀĞ ŐŽŶĞ ƵŶƌĞƉŽƌƚĞĚ͘ /Ŷ Ăůů ƚŚƌĞĞ ĐĂƐĞƐ ŽĨ ƌĞƉŽƌƚĞĚ ďƵƌŐůĂƌŝĞƐ ƚŚĞ ŚŽƵƐĞ ŝŶ ƋƵĞƐƟŽŶ ŚĂĚ Ă ͚^ƚƵĚĞŶƚ WƌŽƉĞƌƚLJ dŽ >Ğƚ͛ ƐŝŐŶ ŽƵƚƐŝĚĞ͘ DƐ͘ ůĞdžĂŶĚĞƌ ƐĂŝĚ ƚŚĂƚ ͞ƚŚŝƐ ĚŽĞƐ ŶŽƚ ŵĞĂŶ ŽƚŚĞƌ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚ ƉƌŽƉĞƌƟĞƐ ǁŝůů ďĞ ŝŐŶŽƌĞĚ ďƵƚ ĚŽĞƐ ŐŝǀĞ ĂŶ ŝŶĚŝĐĂƟŽŶ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞƐĞ ĂƌĞ ƉƌŝŵĞ ƚĂƌŐĞƚƐ͘͟ DƐ͘ ůĞdžĂŶĚĞƌ ǁŽƵůĚ ůŝŬĞ ƚŽ ĂĚǀŝƐĞ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ ƚŽ ƌĞŵĞŵďĞƌ ƚŚĞ ŝŵƉŽƌƚĂŶĐĞ ŽĨ ůŽĐŬŝŶŐ Ăůů ĚŽŽƌƐ ĂŶĚ ǁŝŶĚŽǁƐ͕ ĂƐ ǁĞůů ĂƐ ŬŶŽǁŝŶŐ ǁŚŽ ŝƐ ŝŶ ĂŶĚ ŽƵƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŚŽƵƐĞ ŝŶ ƐŚĂƌĞĚ ĂĐĐŽŵŵŽĚĂƟŽŶ͘
hŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƟĞƐ ĂŶĚ ůŝďƌĂƌŝĞƐ ĂƌĞ ƉƌŽƚĞƐƟŶŐ ĂŐĂŝŶƐƚ ƚŚĞ ŐŽǀĞƌŶŵĞŶƚ͛Ɛ ŝŐŝƚĂů ĐŽŶŽŵLJ ŝůů͕ ǁŚŝĐŚ ǁŝůů ƌĞƐƵůƚ ŝŶ ǁŚĂƚ ĐƌŝƟĐƐ ĨĞĂƌ ǁŝůů ďĞ ͚ƚŚĞ ĞŶĚ ŽĨ ŽƉĞŶ tŝͲ&ŝ͕͛ ƌĞŵŽǀŝŶŐ ƐĞƌǀŝĐĞƐ ůŝŬĞ ƚŚĞ ŽƉĞŶ ǁŝƌĞůĞƐƐ ŶĞƚǁŽƌŬ ŽŶ h ͛Ɛ ĐĂŵƉƵƐ ĂŶĚ ŽƉĞŶ tŝͲ&ŝ ŝŶ ĐĂĨĞƐ͕ ůŝďƌĂƌŝĞƐ ĂŶĚ ĐŝƚLJ ĐĞŶƚƌĞƐ͘ dŚĞ ĐŽŶƚƌŽǀĞƌƐŝĂů ďŝůů ďƌŽƵŐŚƚ ĨŽƌǁĂƌĚ ďLJ ƵƐŝŶĞƐƐ ^ĞĐƌĞƚĂƌLJ WĞƚĞƌ DĂŶĚĞůƐŽŶ ŚĂƐ ďĞĞŶ ĮĞƌĐĞůLJ ŽƉƉŽƐĞĚ ďLJ ĚŝŐŝƚĂů ĂŶĚ Đŝǀŝů ƌŝŐŚƚƐ ŐƌŽƵƉƐ ĂƐ ǁĞůů ĂƐ ƚŽƉ ŝŶƚĞƌŶĞƚ ĐŽŵƉĂŶŝĞƐ ƐƵĐŚ ĂƐ 'ŽŽŐůĞ͕ &ĂĐĞŬ ĂŶĚ zĂŚŽŽ͕ ǁŚŽ ŚĂǀĞ ǀŽŝĐĞĚ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĚŝƐĂŐƌĞĞŵĞŶƚƐ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ďŝůů͘ dŚĞ 'ŽǀĞƌŶŵĞŶƚ͛Ɛ ƉůĂŶƐ ƐƵŐŐĞƐƚ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞ ŽǁŶĞƌ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ
ƌŽƵƚĞƌ ƚŚĂƚ ĂůůŽǁƐ ǁŝƌĞůĞƐƐ ŝŶƚĞƌŶĞƚ ǁŝůů ďĞ ƚŚĞ ŽŶĞ ŚĞůĚ ƚŽ ĂĐĐŽƵŶƚ ĨŽƌ ĂŶLJ ĐŽƉLJƌŝŐŚƚ ŝŶĨƌŝŶŐĞŵĞŶƚ ĚŽŶĞ ƵƐŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ tŝͲ&ŝ ĐŽŶŶĞĐƟŽŶ͕ ƌĂƚŚĞƌ ƚŚĂŶ ƚŚĞ ŝŶĚŝǀŝĚƵĂů ǁŚŽ ŝůůĞŐĂůůLJ ĚŽǁŶůŽĂĚƐ ƚŚĞ ĐŽƉLJƌŝŐŚƚĞĚ ŝŶĨŽƌŵĂƟŽŶ͘ ͞tĞ͛ƌĞ ǀĞƌLJ ĐŽŶĐĞƌŶĞĚ ĂďŽƵƚ ƚŚŝƐ͕͟ ĐŽŵŵĞŶƚĞĚ dŽďLJ ĂŝŶƚŽŶ͕ ƐĞĐƌĞƚĂƌLJ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ^ŽĐŝĞƚLJ ŽĨ ŽůůĞŐĞ͕ EĂƟŽŶĂů ĂŶĚ hŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJ >ŝďƌĂƌŝĞƐ ;^ KEh>Ϳ͘ ͞tĞ ŚĂǀĞ ďĞĞŶ ƉƌĞƐƐŝŶŐ ƚŚĞŵ ŽŶ ƚŚŝƐ ĨŽƌ ƋƵŝƚĞ ƐŽŵĞ ƟŵĞ͘͟ /Ŷ ĂĚĚŝƟŽŶ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ŽďũĞĐƟŽŶƐ ƚŽ ƉůĂŶƐ ƚŚĂƚ ǁŽƵůĚ ƚĂƌŐĞƚ ƉƵďůŝĐ ƉůĂĐĞƐ ůŝŬĞ ƵŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƟĞƐ͕ ŽƚŚĞƌ ƉĂƌƚƐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŝŐŝƚĂů ĐŽŶŽŵLJ ŝůů ŚĂǀĞ ďĞĞŶ ĞƋƵĂůůLJ ĐŽŶƚƌŽǀĞƌƐŝĂů͘ dŚĞ 'ŽǀĞƌŶŵĞŶƚ ǁĂƐ ůĂƐƚ ǁĞĞŬ ĚĞĨĞĂƚĞĚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ,ŽƵƐĞ
ŽĨ >ŽƌĚƐ ŽǀĞƌ ƚŚĞ ŵĞĂƐƵƌĞƐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ŝůů ƚŚĂƚ ǁŽƵůĚ ĂůůŽǁ ĨƵƚƵƌĞ ŵŝŶŝƐƚĞƌƐ ƚŽ ƌĞǁƌŝƚĞ Žƌ ŝŶǀĞŶƚ ŶĞǁ ůĂǁƐ ƌĞŐĂƌĚŝŶŐ ŽŶůŝŶĞ ĐŽƉLJƌŝŐŚƚ ǁŝƚŚŽƵƚ ƚŚĞ ŶĞĞĚ ĨŽƌ Ă ůĞŐŝƐůĂƟǀĞ ǀŽƚĞ͖ ƚŚĞ >ŽƌĚƐ ŽďũĞĐƚĞĚ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞ ͞ďůĂŶŬĞƚ ŶĂƚƵƌĞ͟ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĐůĂƵƐĞ ǁĂƐ ͞ŽďũĞĐƟŽŶĂďůĞ͘͟ dŚĞ ƌĞƉůĂĐĞŵĞŶƚ ŽĨ ƚŚŝƐ ĐůĂƵƐĞ͕ ƉƵƚ ĨŽƌǁĂƌĚ ďLJ >ŝďĞƌĂů ĞŵŽĐƌĂƚ ƉĞĞƌ >ŽƌĚ ůĞŵĞŶƚͲ :ŽŶĞƐ͕ ǁŽƵůĚ ŐŝǀĞ ĐŽƵƌƚƐ ƚŚĞ ƉŽǁĞƌ ƚŽ ďůŽĐŬ ŝŶƚĞƌŶĞƚ ƐŝƚĞƐ ǁŚŝĐŚ ĂƌĞ ŝŶĨƌŝŶŐŝŶŐ ĐŽƉLJƌŝŐŚƚ͘ ƌŝƟĐƐ ƐĂLJ ƚŚŝƐ ĐŽƵůĚ ůĞĂĚ ƚŽ ƐŝƚĞƐ ůŝŬĞ zŽƵdƵďĞ ďĞŝŶŐ ďůŽĐŬĞĚ ĂƐ ƚŚŽƵƐĂŶĚƐ ŽĨ ƵƐĞƌƐ ƵƉůŽĂĚ ĐŽƉLJƌŝŐŚƚ ŝŶĨƌŝŶŐŝŶŐ ŵĂƚĞƌŝĂů ĞǀĞƌLJ ĚĂLJ͘ zŽƵdƵďĞ ĂƌĞ ĐƵƌƌĞŶƚůLJ ďĞŝŶŐ ƐƵĞĚ ďLJ sŝĂĐŽŵ ĨŽƌ ĐŽƉLJƌŝŐŚƚ ŝŶĨƌŝŶŐĞŵĞŶƚ͘ dŚĞ /ŶƚĞƌŶĞƚ ^ĞƌǀŝĐĞƐ WƌŽǀŝĚĞƌƐ͛
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hŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƟĞƐ ĐŽŶĐĞƌŶĞĚ ŽǀĞƌ ƚŚĞ 'ŽǀĞƌŶŵĞŶƚ͛Ɛ ŶĞǁ ŝŐŝƚĂů ĐŽŶŽŵLJ ŝůů
ƐƐŽĐŝĂƟŽŶ ;/^W Ϳ ǁĂƌŶĞĚ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƚ ǁŽƵůĚ ƌĞƐƵůƚ ŝŶ ͞ďůŽĐŬŝŶŐ ďĂƐĞĚ ŽŶ ĂĐĐƵƐĂƟŽŶ ƌĂƚŚĞƌ ƚŚĂŶ Ă ĐŽƵƌƚ ŝŶũƵŶĐƟŽŶ͘͟ :ŝŵ <ŝůůŽĐŬ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ KƉĞŶ ZŝŐŚƚƐ 'ƌŽƵƉ ůĂĐŽŶŝĐĂůůLJ ĐŽŶƚƌŝďƵƚĞĚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĨƵƌŽƌĞ͗ ͞tĞ ĂƌĞ ĨĂĐĞĚ ǁŝƚŚ ĂŶ ĂƉƉĂůůŝŶŐ ƐŝŐŚƚ͘͟ ,ŽǁĞǀĞƌ͕ 'ĞŽī dĂLJůŽƌ ĨƌŽŵ W/
ƐƵŐŐĞƐƚĞĚ ƚŚĂƚ ͞/ƚ ŝƐ ŚŝŐŚůLJ ƵŶůŝŬĞůLJ ƚŚĂƚ Ă ĐŽƵƌƚ ǁŽƵůĚ ŽƌĚĞƌ ďůŽĐŬŝŶŐ ŽĨ ǁĞďƐŝƚĞƐ ƚŚĂƚ ĂĚŽƉƚ ƌĞƐƉŽŶƐŝďůĞ ĐŽƉLJƌŝŐŚƚ ƉŽůŝĐŝĞƐ͘͟ dŚĞ ƚĞŶƐŝŽŶ ŽǀĞƌ ƚŚĞ ďŝůů ǁŝůů ŽŶůLJ ŝŶĐƌĞĂƐĞ ĂƐ >ĂďŽƵƌ ƚƌLJ ĂŶĚ ƉƵƐŚ ŝƚ ƚŚƌŽƵŐŚ ďĞĨŽƌĞ ƚŚĞ ŐĞŶĞƌĂů ĞůĞĐƟŽŶ͘
CONSULTATION OPEN TO ASSESS STUDENT PARKING Nick Church EŽƌǁŝĐŚ ŝƚLJ ŽƵŶĐŝů ŝƐ ƚŽ ƵŶĚĞƌŐŽ Ă ƚŚƌĞĞͲǁĞĞŬ ĐŽŶƐƵůƚĂƟŽŶ ǁŝƚŚ ůŽĐĂů ƌĞƐŝĚĞŶƚƐ ĂƌŽƵŶĚ h ĂŵŝĚ ĐŽŶĐĞƌŶƐ ƚŚĂƚ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ ĂŶĚ ƐƚĂī Ăƚ ƚŚĞ hŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJ ĂƌĞ ĐŽŶŐĞƐƟŶŐ ƌŽĂĚƐ ŝŶ ƌĞƐŝĚĞŶƟĂů ĂƌĞĂƐ͘ dŚĞ ŽƵŶĐŝů ŝƐ ĂƐŬŝŶŐ ůŽĐĂů ƌĞƐŝĚĞŶƚƐ ǁŚĂƚ ƚŚĞLJ ƚŚŝŶŬ ĂďŽƵƚ ƉĂƌŬŝŶŐ ŽŶ ƐƚƌĞĞƚƐ ĐůŽƐĞ ƚŽ h ͕ ĂŶĚ ůĞĂŇĞƟŶŐ ŚŽƵƐĞŚŽůĚƐ ŶĞĂƌ ƚŚĞ ĐĂŵƉƵƐ͘ dŚĞ ĐŽŶƐƵůƚĂƟŽŶ ŝƐ ŽƉĞŶ ƚŽ ĞǀĞƌLJŽŶĞ ƚŚĂƚ ƵƐĞƐ ƚŚĞ ĂƌĞĂ ĂŶĚ ĐůŽƐĞƐ ŽŶ ϮϲƚŚ DĂƌĐŚ͘ ^ƉĞĂŬŝŶŐ ƚŽ ŽŶĐƌĞƚĞ͕ Ğƌƚ ƌĞŵŶĞƌ͕ >ĂďŽƵƌ ŽƵŶĐŝůůŽƌ ĨŽƌ hŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJ tĂƌĚ͕ ƐĂŝĚ ƚŚĞ ƉƌŽďůĞŵ ŚĂƐ ďĞĞŶ ͞ŽŶŐŽŝŶŐ ĨŽƌ ƐŽŵĞ LJĞĂƌƐ ŶŽǁ͘ /ƚ͛Ɛ ĂďŽƵƚ ŐĞƫŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƌŝŐŚƚ ďĂůĂŶĐĞ ďĞƚǁĞĞŶ ůŽĐĂů ƉĞŽƉůĞ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ďŝŐ ďƵƐŝŶĞƐƐĞƐ ƚŚĂƚ ĂƩƌĂĐƚ ƚƌĂĸĐ ůŝŬĞ h ʹ ƐŽŵĞƟŵĞƐ ƚŚĞ ůŽĐĂů ƉĞŽƉůĞ ĮŶĚ ŝƚ ĚŝĸĐƵůƚ͘ dŚĞ hŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJ ŚĂǀĞ ĚŽŶĞ Ă ŐŽŽĚ ũŽď ŝŶ ƌĞĚƵĐŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ĂŵŽƵŶƚ ŽĨ ƚƌĂĸĐ͕ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ƐĞĐŽŶĚ Ğdžŝƚ ŽŶƚŽ ĂƌůŚĂŵ ZŽĂĚ ŚĂƐ ŚĞůƉĞĚ ŐƌĞĂƚůLJ͘͟ ĂǁŶ ĞǁĂƌ͕ dƌĂŶƐƉŽƌƚ ŽͲ ŽƌĚŝŶĂƚŽƌ Ăƚ h ͕ ĞŵƉŚĂƐŝƐĞĚ ƚŚĂƚ ĐŽŶƚƌŽůůĞĚ ƉĂƌŬŝŶŐ njŽŶĞƐ ; W ƐͿ ĂƌĞ ͞ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ ůŽĐĂů ĐŽŵŵƵŶŝƚLJ ƚŽ ŐŝǀĞ ƚŚĞŝƌ ǀŝĞǁƐ ŽŶ͘ tĞ ƵƌŐĞ ŽƵƌ ƐƚĂī ĂŶĚ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ ŶŽƚ ƚŽ ƉĂƌŬ ŝŶ ůŽĐĂů
ƌĞƐŝĚĞŶƟĂů ƐƚƌĞĞƚƐ Žƌ ƉƵďůŝĐ ĐĂƌ ƉĂƌŬƐ ĂƐƐŽĐŝĂƚĞĚ ǁŝƚŚ ƉĂƌŬƐ Žƌ ŽƚŚĞƌ ĐŽŵŵƵŶŝƚLJ ĂƐƐĞƚƐ ĂƐ ǁĞ ǁŽƵůĚ ƐĞĞŬ ƚŽ ďĞ Ă ŐŽŽĚ ŶĞŝŐŚďŽƵƌ͘ ŽŶƟŶƵŝŶŐ DƐ͘ ĞǁĂƌ ƐĂŝĚ͗ ͞tĞ ƉƌŽǀŝĚĞ ƉĂƌŬŝŶŐ ĨŽƌ ƚŚŽƐĞ ǁŚŽ ĂƌĞ ĞůŝŐŝďůĞ ĨŽƌ Ă ƉĂƌŬŝŶŐ ƉĞƌŵŝƚ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ŶƵŵďĞƌ ŽĨ ƐƉĂĐĞƐ ĂǀĂŝůĂďůĞ ĐƵƌƌĞŶƚůLJ ŵĞĞƚƐ ƚŚĞ ŝĚĞŶƟĮĞĚ ĚĞŵĂŶĚ͖ ƚŚĞƌĞĨŽƌĞ ŶŽ ŽŶĞ ǁŝƚŚ Ă h ƉĂƌŬŝŶŐ ƉĞƌŵŝƚ ƐŚŽƵůĚ ĨĞĞů ƚŚĞ ŶĞĞĚ ƚŽ ƉĂƌŬ ŝŶ ƌĞƐŝĚĞŶƟĂů ĂƌĞĂƐ͘͟ ZĞƐƉŽŶĚŝŶŐ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĐŽŵƉůĂŝŶƚƐ ŵĂĚĞ ďLJ ƌĞƐŝĚĞŶƚƐ ůĂƐƚ LJĞĂƌ͕ hh ^ ĐŽŶĚƵĐƚĞĚ Ă ƐƵƌǀĞLJ ĂůŽŶŐ ƵŶŶŝŶŐŚĂŵ ZŽĂĚ ʹ Ă ƐƚƌĞĞƚ ůŝŬĞůLJ ƚŽ ŚĂǀĞ ƉĞƌŵŝƚ ƉĂƌŬŝŶŐ ƐƚĂƚƵƐ ŝŵƉůĞŵĞŶƚĞĚ ŝĨ ƚŚĞ ĐŽŶƐƵůƚĂƟŽŶ ĮŶĚ ŚŝŐŚ ůĞǀĞůƐ ŽĨ ƌĞƐŝĚĞŶƚ ĐŽŶĐĞƌŶ͘ sŝƐŝƟŶŐ ƵŶŶŝŶŐŚĂŵ ZŽĂĚ ƚŚƌĞĞ ƟŵĞƐ Ă ĚĂLJ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ŵŽƌŶŝŶŐ͕ ĂŌĞƌŶŽŽŶ ĂŶĚ ĞǀĞŶŝŶŐ͕ ƚŚĞ ƐƵƌǀĞLJ ŶŽƚĞĚ ϰϬ ĐĂƌƐ ƉĂƌŬŝŶŐ ĨŽƌ ƐŚŽƌƚ ƉĞƌŝŽĚƐ ŽĨ ƟŵĞ ŽƚŚĞƌ ƚŚĂŶ ƚŚĞ ĞǀĞŶŝŶŐƐ͕ ƐƵŐŐĞƐƟŶŐ ƚŚĞƐĞ ǁĞƌĞ ƵƐĞĚ ďLJ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ͕ ƐƚĂī Žƌ ǀŝƐŝƚŽƌƐ ƚŽ h ͘ dŽŵ ^ƵƩŽŶ͕ ƚŚĞ hh ^͛ tĞůĨĂƌĞ KĸĐĞƌ ƐĂŝĚ͗ ͞ LJ ĐŚŽŽƐŝŶŐ ƚŽ ƉĂƌŬ ŝŶ ƌĞƐŝĚĞŶƟĂů ĂƌĞĂƐ͕ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ ŚĂǀĞ ĐŚŽƐĞŶ ƚŽ ĞdžƉŽƐĞ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƉƌŽƉĞƌƚLJ ƚŽ ŐƌĞĂƚĞƌ ƌŝƐŬƐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞŌ ĂŶĚ ǀĂŶĚĂůŝƐŵ͘ dŚĞ hŶŝŽŶ ŚĂƐ ĨŽƵŐŚƚ ůŽŶŐ ĂŶĚ ŚĂƌĚ ƚŽ ŝŵƉƌŽǀĞ ƉĂƌŬŝŶŐ ƉƌŽǀŝƐŝŽŶ ĨŽƌ h ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ
>ĂƵƌĂ ^ŵŝƚŚ
tĂŬĞĮĞůĚ ZŽĂĚ͗ KŶĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƌŽĂĚƐ ŶĞĂƌ dŚĞ sŝůůĂŐĞ ƐƵďũĞĐƚ ƚŽ ƉĂƌŬŝŶŐ ĐŽŶƐƵůƚĂƟŽŶ
ĂŶĚ ŚĂƐ ǁĂƌŶĞĚ ƚŚĞ hŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJ ĂďŽƵƚ ƚŚĞ ĐŽŶƐĞƋƵĞŶĐĞƐ ŽĨ ŝƚƐ ƉĂƌŬŝŶŐ ƉŽůŝĐLJ͘ ͞/Ĩ Ă ĚĞĐŝƐŝŽŶ ŝƐ ŵĂĚĞ ƚŽ ŝŵƉůĞŵĞŶƚ ƉĞƌŵŝƚ ƉĂƌŬŝŶŐ ŝŶ ůŽĐĂů ƐƚƌĞĞƚƐ͕ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ hŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJ ǁŝůů ďĞ ďůĂŵĞĚ ĨŽƌ ĨŽƌĐŝŶŐ ĂŶ ĂŶŶƵĂů ƉĞƌŵŝƚ ĐŚĂƌŐĞ ŽŶ ƌĞƐŝĚĞŶƚƐ͘ dŚŝƐ ǁŝůů ĚŽ ůŝƩůĞ ƚŽ ŝŵƉƌŽǀĞ ƚŚĞ ƌĞƉƵƚĂƟŽŶ ŽĨ h ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ͕ ĂŶĚ ĚĂŵĂŐĞ ƚŚĞ hŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJ͛Ɛ ƌĞůĂƟŽŶƐŚŝƉ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ůŽĐĂů ĐŽŵŵƵŶŝƚLJ͘ dŚŝƐ ĚĞĐŝƐŝŽŶ͕ ĂůŽŶŐƐŝĚĞ ƌĞƉŽƌƚƐ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚ ŽǀĞƌŇŽǁ ĐĂƌ ƉĂƌŬ ŝƐ ƌĞĂĐŚŝŶŐ ĨƵůů ĐĂƉĂĐŝƚLJ͕ ǁŝůů ŵĞĂŶ ƚŚĂƚ ůŽĐĂů ĐŽŵŵƵƟŶŐ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ͕ ǁŚŽ ŚĂǀĞ ŶŽ ŽƉƟŽŶ ŽƚŚĞƌ ƚŚĂŶ ƵƐŝŶŐ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĐĂƌƐ ƚŽ ŐĞƚ ƚŽ ĐĂŵƉƵƐ͕ ŚĂǀĞ ŶŽ ǁĂLJ ŽĨ ŐĞƫŶŐ ŚĞƌĞ͘͟ ,Ğ ĐŽŶƟŶƵĞĚ ƐĂLJŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ŝĚĞĂ ŽĨ ĞdžƚĞŶĚŝŶŐ W Ɛ ͞ǁŝůů
ŽŶůLJ ĚŝƐƉůĂĐĞ ƚŚĞ ƉƌŽďůĞŵ ƚŽ ŽƚŚĞƌ ĂƌĞĂƐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĐŽŵŵƵŶŝƚLJ ĂŶĚ ĨƵƌƚŚĞƌ ĚĂŵĂŐĞ ƚŚĞ hŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJ͛Ɛ ƌĞůĂƟŽŶƐŚŝƉ ǁŝƚŚ ŶĞĂƌďLJ ƌĞƐŝĚĞŶƚƐ͘͟ ƵƌƌĞŶƚůLJ͕ ƚŚĞƌĞ ĂƌĞ ƚǁŽ ĐŽŶƚƌŽůůĞĚ ƉĞƌŵŝƚͲƉĂƌŬŝŶŐ njŽŶĞƐ ĂƌŽƵŶĚ h ͗ dŚĞ ƐĐŚĞŵĞ ĞĂƐƚ ŽĨ h ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ƌĞƐŝĚĞŶƟĂů ĂƌĞĂƐ ĂĚũŽŝŶŝŶŐ ůƵĞďĞůů ZŽĂĚ͕ ǁŚŝĐŚ ŝƐ ĐŽŶƟŶƵŽƵƐůLJ ŽƉĞƌĂƟŽŶĂů͖ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ t ƐĐŚĞŵĞ ŶŽƌƚŚ ŽĨ h ŶĞĂƌ ƚŚĞ sŝůůĂŐĞͬ&ƌŝĞŶĚƐ ZŽĂĚ ƚŚĂƚ ŽƉĞƌĂƚĞƐ ĨƌŽŵ DŽŶĚĂLJ ƚŽ &ƌŝĚĂLJ ďĞƚǁĞĞŶ ϭϬĂŵ ĂŶĚ ϰƉŵ͘ dŚĞ ĐŽŶƐƵůƚĂƟŽŶ ŝƐ ůŽŽŬŝŶŐ ŝŶƚŽ ĞdžƚĞŶĚŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ĂƌĞĂ ĐŽǀĞƌĞĚ ďLJ ĐŽŶƚƌŽůůĞĚ ƉĂƌŬŝŶŐ njŽŶĞƐ ƌĞƋƵŝƌŝŶŐ Ă ƉĞƌŵŝƚ ĂŶĚ ŽƚŚĞƌ ƉŽƚĞŶƟĂů ƐĐŚĞŵĞƐ͘ DƐ͘ ĞǁĂƌ ƐĂŝĚ ƚŚĞƌĞ ǁĞƌĞ Ă ƌĂŶŐĞ ŽĨ ŝŶĐĞŶƟǀĞƐ ƚŚĂƚ
h ŽīĞƌƐ ƚŽ ŚĞůƉ ƐƚĂī ĂŶĚ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ ƚƌĂǀĞů ƵƐŝŶŐ ŵĞĂŶƐ ŽƚŚĞƌ ƚŚĂŶ ƚŚĞ ĐĂƌ͘ ŶŶƵĂů ďƵƐ ƐĞĂƐŽŶ ƟĐŬĞƚƐ ƉƌŽǀŝĚĞ Ă ϲϬ ƉĞƌ ĐĞŶƚ ƌĞĚƵĐƟŽŶ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ƐƚĂŶĚĂƌĚ ƉƌŝĐĞ͘ LJĐůĞ ƉĂƌŬŝŶŐ ƐƉĂĐĞ Ăƚ h ŚĂƐ ŵŽƌĞ ƚŚĂŶ ĚŽƵďůĞĚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ůĂƐƚ ĮǀĞ LJĞĂƌƐ͕ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ h Ăƌ ^ŚĂƌĞ ǁĞďƐŝƚĞ ǁĂƐ ĐƌĞĂƚĞĚ ƚŽ ŚĞůƉ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ ĂŶĚ ƐƚĂī ƚŽ ĮŶĚ ŽƚŚĞƌƐ ƚŽ ƐŚĂƌĞ ůŝŌƐ ǁŝƚŚ͘ Dƌ͘ ^ƵƩŽŶ ƐƵŐŐĞƐƚƐ ŽŶĞ ŝĚĞĂ ƚŽ ĂůůĞǀŝĂƚĞ ƚŚĞ ƉƌŽďůĞŵ ǁŽƵůĚ ďĞ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ hŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJ ƚŽ ƌĞǀŝĞǁ ŝƚƐ ƉĂƌŬŝŶŐ ƉŽůŝĐLJ͘ ͞dŚĞ ƉŽůŝĐLJ ƐƟůů ĂůůŽǁƐ hŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJ ƐƚĂī ƚŚĂƚ ůŝǀĞ ŽŶ ĚŝƌĞĐƚ ďƵƐ ƌŽƵƚĞƐ ĂŶĚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĐŝƚLJ ĐĞŶƚƌĞ Ă ƉĞƌŵŝƚ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ ŵĂŝŶ ĐĂƌ ƉĂƌŬ͕ ĂŶĚ ƐŚŽƵůĚ ďĞ ƌĞƉůĂĐĞĚ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ƉŽůŝĐLJ ƚŚĂƚ ƚƌĞĂƚƐ ƐƚĂī ĂŶĚ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ ĨĂŝƌůLJ ĂŶĚ ĂůůŽĐĂƚĞƐ ƉĞƌŵŝƚƐ ŽŶ Ă ŶĞĞĚƐ ďĂƐŝƐ͘͟
6 NEWS KING’S COLLEGE BALLOT ^ƚĂī ĂŶĚ ŵĞŵďĞƌƐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ hŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJ ĂŶĚ ŽůůĞŐĞ hŶŝŽŶ ;h hͿ Ăƚ <ŝŶŐ͛Ɛ ŽůůĞŐĞ >ŽŶĚŽŶ ĂƌĞ ƚŽ ǀŽƚĞ ŽŶ ǁŚĞƚŚĞƌ ƚŽ ƐƚƌŝŬĞ ŽǀĞƌ ƚŚĞ ƉŽƚĞŶƟĂů ůŽƐƐ ŽĨ ŽǀĞƌ ϮϬϬ ũŽďƐ ƚŚƌĞĂƚĞŶĞĚ ďLJ , ĐƵƚƐ͘ The UCU opened the ďĂůůŽƚ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞŝƌ ŵĞŵďĞƌƐ ŽŶ ϰƚŚ DĂƌĐŚ ĂŶĚ ƚŚŝƐ ǁŝůů ĐůŽƐĞ ϮϮŶĚ DĂƌĐŚ͘ dŚĞ ĐƵƚƐ ƚŚƌĞĂƚĞŶ ƚŚĞ ϭϳϬ LJĞĂƌͲŽůĚ ŶŐŝŶĞĞƌŝŶŐ ĐŽƵƌƐĞ͕ WŚŝůŽƐŽƉŚLJ ĂŶĚ ŵĞƌŝĐĂ ^ƚƵĚŝĞƐ ĚĞƉĂƌƚŵĞŶƚƐ ĂƐ ǁĞůů ĂƐ ƚŚĞ ŽŶůLJ ĐŚĂŝƌ ŽŶ WĂůĂĞŽŶƚŽůŽŐLJ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ h<͘ ĐĐŽƌĚŝŶŐ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ h h͕ <ŝŶŐ͛Ɛ ŽůůĞŐĞ ŚĂǀĞ ĐĂƐŚ ƌĞƐĞƌǀĞƐ ŽĨ ĂƌŽƵŶĚ άϭϴϬ ŵŝůůŝŽŶ͘ dŚĞ hŶŝŽŶ ĐŽŶĚĞŵŶƐ <ŝŶŐ͛Ɛ ŽůůĞŐĞ ĨŽƌ ŶŽƚ ĞdžƉůĂŝŶŝŶŐ ǁŚLJ ŝƚ ƐĞĞƐ ƚŚĞ ŶĞĞĚ ƚŽ ŵĂŬĞ ƐƚĂī ƌĞĚƵŶĚĂŶƚ͕ ŝŶ ůŝŐŚƚ ŽĨ ƚŚŝƐ ƌĞƐĞƌǀĞ ŽĨ ĐĂƐŚ͘ dŚĞ ďĂůůŽƚ ĐŽŵĞƐ ƐŚŽƌƚůLJ ĂŌĞƌ ŝŶĚƵƐƚƌŝĂů ĂĐƟŽŶ ǁĂƐ ĂǀĞƌƚĞĚ Ăƚ ƚŚĞ hŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJ ŽĨ >ĞĞĚƐ ĂŌĞƌ ĚĞǀĞůŽƉŵĞŶƚƐ ǁĞƌĞ ŵĂĚĞ ŝŶ ŶĞŐŽƟĂƟŽŶƐ ŽǀĞƌ ƚŚĞ ĐŽŵƉƵůƐŽƌLJ ƌĞĚƵŶĚĂŶĐŝĞƐ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞ ƵŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJ ĨĂĐĞĚ͘
POLICE CRU PROBE WŽůŝĐĞ ŝŶǀĞƐƟŐĂƟŶŐ ŚŽǁ ƚŚĞ ůŝŵĂƟĐ ZĞƐĞĂƌĐŚ hŶŝƚ͛Ɛ ; ZhͿ ĞŵĂŝůƐ ƌĞĂĐŚĞĚ ƚŚĞ ƉƵďůŝĐ ƐƉŚĞƌĞ ĂƌĞ ŶŽǁ ƋƵĞƐƟŽŶŝŶŐ ĞǀĞƌLJŽŶĞ ǁŚŽ ƐƵďŵŝƩĞĚ &ƌĞĞĚŽŵ ŽĨ /ŶĨŽƌŵĂƟŽŶ ƌĞƋƵĞƐƚƐ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ Zh͘ dŚĞ ŶĞǁ ůŝŶĞ ŽĨ ŝŶƋƵŝƌLJ ǁĂƐ ƌĞǀĞĂůĞĚ ĂŌĞƌ Ă ďůŽŐŐĞƌ ƉŽƐƚĞĚ Ă ůĞƩĞƌ ŚĞ ƌĞĐĞŝǀĞĚ ĨƌŽŵ EŽƌĨŽůŬ WŽůŝĐĞ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ďůŽŐŐŝŶŐ ƐŝƚĞ ͚tĂƩƐ hƉ tŝƚŚ dŚĂƚ͍͛͘ ŚĂƌůĞƐ ZŽƩĞƌ͕ ǁŚŽ ŵŽĚĞƌĂƚĞƐ ƚŚĞ ƐŝƚĞ ĂŶĚ ƐƵďŵŝƩĞĚ ĨƌĞĞĚŽŵ ŽĨ ŝŶĨŽƌŵĂƟŽŶ ƌĞƋƵĞƐƚƐ ƚŽ Zh͕ ƌĞĐĞŝǀĞĚ Ă ůĞƩĞƌ ĨƌŽŵ ĞƚĞĐƟǀĞ ŽŶƐƚĂďůĞ ^ĞĂŶ ĂŬĞƌ ǁŚŝĐŚ ƐƚĂƚĞĚ͗ ͞ Ɛ ƉĂƌƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŝŶǀĞƐƟŐĂƟŽŶ ǁĞ ǁŽƵůĚ ůŝŬĞ ƚŽ ƐƉĞĂŬ ƚŽ ĞǀĞƌLJŽŶĞ ǁŚŽ ŚĂƐ ŵĂĚĞ ĂŶLJ ƌĞƋƵĞƐƚƐ ĨŽƌ ŝŶĨŽƌŵĂƟŽŶ ƌĞůĂƟŶŐ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ Zh Ăƚ ƚŚĞ h ͘ ZĞĐŽƌĚƐ ŝŶĚŝĐĂƚĞ ƚŚĂƚ LJŽƵ ŵĂĚĞ ƐƵĐŚ Ă ƌĞƋƵĞƐƚ ůĂƐƚ LJĞĂƌ ĂŶĚ ĂƐ Ă ƌĞƐƵůƚ / ǁŽƵůĚ ůŝŬĞ ƚŽ ĚŝƐĐƵƐƐ ƚŚŝƐ͘͟ WŽůŝĐĞ ĨĂŝůĞĚ ƚŽ ĐŽŵŵĞŶƚ ŽŶ ǁŚĞƚŚĞƌ ƚŚĞ ůĞƩĞƌ ǁĂƐ ŐĞŶƵŝŶĞ ĂŶĚ ŽŶ ǁŚĂƚ ƐŝŐŶŝĮĐĂŶĐĞ ƚŚĞ ŶĞǁ ůŝŶĞ ŽĨ ƋƵĞƐƟŽŶŝŶŐ ŚĂĚ ŝŶ ƌĞůĂƟŽŶ ƚŽ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĮŶĚŝŶŐƐ͘
TUESDAY 9th MARCH 2010
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NORWICH KNOWLEDGE ECONOMY CONCRETE EDITORIAL Nick Church h ŵƵƐƚ ĚŽ ŵŽƌĞ ƚŽ ƉƌŽŵŽƚĞ ŝŶŶŽǀĂƟŽŶ ĂŶĚ ĞŶƚĞƌƉƌŝƐĞ Ăƚ ƚŚĞ EŽƌǁŝĐŚ ZĞƐĞĂƌĐŚ WĂƌŬ ŝĨ ŝƚ ŝƐ ƚŽ ĐƌĞĂƚĞ Ă ƐƚƌŽŶŐ ŬŶŽǁůĞĚŐĞͲďĂƐĞĚ ĞĐŽŶŽŵLJ ĂŶĚ ϱϬϬϬ ũŽďƐ ĨŽƌ EŽƌǁŝĐŚ ďLJ ϮϬϮϭ͕ ĂĐĐŽƌĚŝŶŐ ƚŽ ůĞĂĚŝŶŐ ďƵƐŝŶĞƐƐŵĂŶ tĂůƚĞƌ ,ĞƌƌŝŽƚ͘ Dƌ͘ ,ĞƌƌŝŽƚ͕ ƚŚĞ ĐŚĂŝƌŵĂŶ ĨŽƌ EŽƌǁŝĐŚ ZĞƐĞĂƌĐŚ WĂƌŬ͛Ɛ ŶƚĞƌƉƌŝƐĞ ĨƌŽŵ /ŶŶŽǀĂƟŽŶ ŽĂƌĚ͕ ǁŚŽ ƉƌĞǀŝŽƵƐůLJ ŽǀĞƌƐĂǁ ƐŝŐŶŝĮĐĂŶƚ ŐƌŽǁƚŚ ŝŶ ĞŶƚĞƌƉƌŝƐĞ ŝŶ ĂŵďƌŝĚŐĞ ŽǀĞƌ ƚŚĞ ƉĂƐƚ ĚĞĐĂĚĞ͕ ŚŽƉĞƐ ƚŽ ƌĞƉůŝĐĂƚĞ ƚŚŝƐ ƐƵĐĐĞƐƐ ŝŶ EŽƌǁŝĐŚ͘ ,ŝƐ ƌŽůĞ ŝƐ ƚŽ ĞŶƐƵƌĞ h ĐĂƉŝƚĂůŝƐĞƐ ŽŶ ŝƚƐ ƌĞƐĞĂƌĐŚ
ƐƚƌĞŶŐƚŚƐ ĂŶĚ ĞŶĐŽƵƌĂŐĞƐ ĞŶƚĞƌƉƌŝƐĞ ŝŶ ůŽĐĂů ďƵƐŝŶĞƐƐĞƐ͘ ^ƉĞĂŬŝŶŐ ƚŽ Ă ĐŽŶĨĞƌĞŶĐĞ ŝŶ ĨƌŽŶƚ ŽĨ ůŽĐĂů ďƵƐŝŶĞƐƐ ůĞĂĚĞƌƐ͕ Dƌ͘ ,ĞƌƌŝŽƚ ƐĂŝĚ ƚŚĂƚ ĐŽŵŵƵŶŝĐĂƟŽŶ ďĞƚǁĞĞŶ ďƵƐŝŶĞƐƐĞƐ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ hŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ƉĂƐƚ ŚĂĚ ďĞĞŶ ĚŝĸĐƵůƚ͘ ƵƐŝŶĞƐƐĞƐ ŚĂǀĞ ŶŽƚ ĨƵůůLJ ƵƟůŝƐĞĚ ƚŚĞ ĞdžƉĞƌƟƐĞ ĂǀĂŝůĂďůĞ Ăƚ ƚŚĞ hŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJ͘ ,Ğ ĂůƐŽ ĐŽŵŵĞŶƚĞĚ ƚŚĂƚ EŽƌǁŝĐŚ ŝƐ ďĞƩĞƌ ƉƌĞƉĂƌĞĚ ĂŶĚ ƌĞĂĚLJ ĨŽƌ ŐƌŽǁƚŚ ƚŚĂŶ ĂŵďƌŝĚŐĞ ǁĂƐ ϯϬ LJĞĂƌƐ ĂŐŽ͘ ͞dŚĞ ŽƉƉŽƌƚƵŶŝƟĞƐ ĂƌĞ ƚŚĞƌĞ͘ tŝƚŚ Ă ĨĂŝƌ ǁŝŶĚ EŽƌǁŝĐŚ ǁŝůů ďĞ ŝŶƚĞƌŶĂƟŽŶĂůůLJ acclaimed as a science city in ϮϬ LJĞĂƌƐ͕ ĂŶĚ ǁŝůů ďĞ ƌĞŐĂƌĚĞĚ ĂƐ ĂŶ ĞdžĂŵƉůĞ ĨŽƌ ŽƚŚĞƌƐ ƚŽ
ĨŽůůŽǁ͘͟ dŚĞ EŽƌǁŝĐŚ ZĞƐĞĂƌĐŚ WĂƌŬ ŝƐ Ă ĐŽůůĂďŽƌĂƟŽŶ ďĞƚǁĞĞŶ ƚŚĞ hŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJ ŽĨ ĂƐƚ ŶŐůŝĂ͕ EŽƌĨŽůŬ ĂŶĚ EŽƌǁŝĐŚ hŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJ ,ŽƐƉŝƚĂů ĂŶĚ ĨŽƵƌ ŝŶĚĞƉĞŶĚĞŶƚ ƌĞƐĞĂƌĐŚ ĐĞŶƚƌĞƐ͘ /ƚ ŝƐ ŽŶĞ ƚŚĞ ůĂƌŐĞƐƚ ƐŝƚĞƐ ĚĞǀŽƚĞĚ ƚŽ ƌĞƐĞĂƌĐŚ͕ ĞŵƉůŽLJŝŶŐ ŽǀĞƌ ϵ͕ϬϬϬ ƉĞŽƉůĞ͘ ZĞƐĞĂƌĐŚ ĨŽĐƵƐĞƐ ƉƌĞĚŽŵŝŶĂŶƚůLJ ŽŶ ,ĞĂůƚŚ͕ &ŽŽĚ ĂŶĚ ŶǀŝƌŽŶŵĞŶƚĂů ^ĐŝĞŶĐĞƐ͘ dŚĞ WĂƌŬ ƌĞĐĞŶƚůLJ ƌĞĐĞŝǀĞĚ Ă άϱ ŵŝůůŝŽŶ ĨƵŶĚŝŶŐ ƉĂĐŬĂŐĞ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ ĂƐƚ ŽĨ ŶŐůĂŶĚ ĞǀĞůŽƉŵĞŶƚ ŐĞŶĐLJ ĂƐ ƉĂƌƚ ŽĨ Ă ƉůĂŶ ƚŽ ĐƌĞĂƚĞ ϱ͕ϬϬϬ ũŽďƐ ŝŶ EŽƌǁŝĐŚ ďLJ ϮϬϮϭ͘
UEA RETORTS TO ICO CLAIMS David Churchill UEA has openly condemned ĂŶĚ ĚĞŵĂŶĚĞĚ ĞdžƉůĂŶĂƟŽŶƐ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ ĐŽŶĚƵĐƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ /ŶĨŽƌŵĂƟŽŶ ŽŵŵŝƐƐŝŽŶĞƌ͛Ɛ KĸĐĞ ;/ KͿ ĂŌĞƌ ŝƚ ĂůůĞŐĞĚ ƚŚĂƚ h ŇŽƵƚĞĚ &ƌĞĞĚŽŵ ŽĨ /ŶĨŽƌŵĂƟŽŶ ůĂǁƐ͘ dŚĞ ǀŝŐŽƌŽƵƐ ĐƌŝƟĐŝƐŵ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ / K͛Ɛ ĐŽŶĚƵĐƚ ŚĂƐ ďĞĞŶ ƌĞǀĞĂůĞĚ ŝŶ Ă ƐĞƌŝĞƐ ŽĨ ĐŽƌƌĞƐƉŽŶĚĞŶĐĞƐ ďĞƚǁĞĞŶ / K ĂŶĚ h ǁŚŝĐŚ ƚŚĞ hŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJ ĚĞĐŝĚĞĚ ƚŽ ƉƵďůŝƐŚ ůĂƐƚ ǁĞĞŬ͘ ŵŝĚ ƚŚĞ ĨĂůůŽƵƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ͚ ůŝŵĂƚŐĂƚĞ͛ ĨƵƌŽƌĞ ǁŚĞŶ ƚŚŽƵƐĂŶĚƐ ŽĨ ĞŵĂŝůƐ ŝŶǀŽůǀŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ hŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJ͛Ɛ ůŝŵĂƟĐ ZĞƐĞĂƌĐŚ hŶŝƚ ; ZhͿ ǁĞƌĞ ƉƵďůŝƐŚĞĚ͕ / K ŝŶƐŝƐƚĞĚ ƚŚĂƚ h ďƌŽŬĞ ƚŚĞ ůĂǁ͕ ƉƵďůŝĐůLJ ƐƚĂƟŶŐ ƚŚĂƚ ůĞŐŝƟŵĂƚĞ ƌĞƋƵĞƐƚƐ ĨŽƌ ŝŶĨŽƌŵĂƟŽŶ ƐƵďŵŝƩĞĚ ƚŽ h ͛Ɛ Zh ͞ǁĞƌĞ ŶŽƚ ĚĞĂůƚ ǁŝƚŚ ĂƐ ƚŚĞLJ ƐŚŽƵůĚ ŚĂǀĞ ďĞĞŶ
ƵŶĚĞƌ ůĞŐŝƐůĂƟŽŶ͘͟ Ƶƚ h ƌĞƉƌĞƐĞŶƚĂƟǀĞ ĂŶĚ ZĞŐŝƐƚƌĂƌ ƌŝĂŶ ^ƵŵŵĞƌƐ ƌĞƚŽƌƚĞĚ ŝŶ Ă ůĞƩĞƌ ƚŽ / K ĂĐĐƵƐŝŶŐ ƚŚĞŵ ŽĨ ǀĂĐƵŽƵƐŶĞƐƐ͗ ͞/ ĚŽ ŶŽƚ ƚŚŝŶŬ ŝƚ ŝƐ ĂĐĐĞƉƚĂďůĞ ƚŚĂƚ ƐƵĐŚ Ă ƐƚĂƚĞŵĞŶƚ ǁŚŝĐŚ ŚĂƐ ůĞĚ ƚŽ ĂŶ ĞdžƚƌĞŵĞůLJ ĚĂŵĂŐŝŶŐ ĐŽŵŵĞŶƚĂƌLJ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ hŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ƉƌĞƐƐ͙ ǁĂƐ ĮƌƐƚ ĐŽŵŵƵŶŝĐĂƚĞĚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ hŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJ ďLJ Ă ũŽƵƌŶĂůŝƐƚ͘͟ ,Ğ ĨƵƌƚŚĞƌ ĚĞŵĂŶĚĞĚ ƚŚĂƚ / K ƌĞƚƌĂĐƚ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĂůůĞŐĂƟŽŶƐ ĂŶĚ ĂĐŬŶŽǁůĞĚŐĞ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƉƵďůŝĐ ƐƚĂƚĞŵĞŶƚ ǁĂƐ ŝŶĂƉƉƌŽƉƌŝĂƚĞ͗ ͞/ ǁŽƵůĚ ĂƐŬ ƚŚĂƚ LJŽƵ ĂĐŬŶŽǁůĞĚŐĞ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞ ĂĐƟŽŶƐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ / K ǁĞƌĞ ŶŽƚ ĂƉƉƌŽƉƌŝĂƚĞ ŝŶ ƚŚŝƐ ŝŶƐƚĂŶĐĞ͙ / ǁŽƵůĚ ĂƐŬ ƚŚĂƚ LJŽƵ ŝƐƐƵĞ Ă ĨƵƌƚŚĞƌ ƉƌĞƐƐ ƐƚĂƚĞŵĞŶƚ ƚŽĚĂLJ ƚŽ ĐůĂƌŝĨLJ ƚŚĂƚ ĨĂĐƚ ďĞĨŽƌĞ ǁĞ ƐƵīĞƌ ĨƵƌƚŚĞƌ ĚĂŵĂŐĞ͘͟ /Ŷ ƌĞƐƉŽŶƐĞ ƚŽ Dƌ ^ƵŵŵĞƌƐ͛
ůĞƩĞƌ͕ ƚŚĞ / K ƌĞũĞĐƚĞĚ ĐĂůůƐ ƚŽ ƌĞƚƌĂĐƚ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƐƚĂƚĞŵĞŶƚ ĂŶĚ ŝŵƉůŝĞĚ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĂĐƟŽŶƐ ǁĞƌĞ ũƵƐƚ͗ ͞dŚĞ ƉƌŝŵĂ ĨĂĐŝĞ ĞǀŝĚĞŶĐĞ ĨƌŽŵ the published emails indicate ĂŶ ĂƩĞŵƉƚ ƚŽ ĚĞĨĞĂƚ ĚŝƐĐůŽƐƵƌĞ ďLJ ĚĞůĞƟŶŐ ŝŶĨŽƌŵĂƟŽŶ͘ /ƚ ŝƐ ŚĂƌĚ ƚŽ ŝŵĂŐŝŶĞ ŵŽƌĞ ĐŽŐĞŶƚ ƉƌŝŵĂ ĨĂĐŝĞ ĞǀŝĚĞŶĐĞ͙ / ĐĂŶ ĐŽŶĮƌŵ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞ / K ǁŝůů ŶŽƚ ďĞ ƌĞƚƌĂĐƟŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƐƚĂƚĞŵĞŶƚ͘͟ dŚĞ ƌĞƉƌĞƐĞŶƚĂƟǀĞ ĂĚĚĞĚ͗ ͞dŚĞ ƐƚĂƚĞŵĞŶƚ ǁĂƐ ŶŽƚ ŝŶĂĐĐƵƌĂƚĞ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ / K ŝƐ ŶŽƚ ƌĞƐƉŽŶƐŝďůĞ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ ǁĂLJ ŝŶ ǁŚŝĐŚ ƚŚĞ ŵĞĚŝĂ ĂŶĚ ŽƚŚĞƌƐ ŵĂLJ ŝŶƚĞƌƉƌĞƚ Žƌ ǁƌŝƚĞ ĂƌŽƵŶĚ ĂŶ / K ƐƚĂƚĞŵĞŶƚ͘͟ /Ŷ Ă ĮŶĂů ŶŽƚĞ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ / K͕ ^ƵŵŵĞƌƐ ĞdžƉƌĞƐƐĞĚ ƚŚĞ ŶĞĞĚ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ hŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJ ƚŽ ƚĂŬĞ ŝŵŵĞĚŝĂƚĞ ĂĐƟŽŶ ĂŶĚ ǁĂƌŶĞĚ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞ hŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJ ŵĂLJ ƚĂŬĞ ƚŚĞ ĐĂƐĞ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ WƌĞƐƐ ŽŵƉůĂŝŶƚƐ ŽŵŵŝƐƐŝŽŶ͘
EDITOR ĐŽŶĐƌĞƚĞ͘ĞĚŝƚŽƌΛƵĞĂ͘ĂĐ͘ƵŬ Hannah Livingston
DEPUTY EDITOR
TRAVEL EDITOR
ĐŽŶĐƌĞƚĞ͘ĞĚŝƚŽƌŝĂůΛƵĞĂ͘ĂĐ͘ƵŬ Alice Violett
ĐŽŶĐƌĞƚĞ͘ƚƌĂǀĞůΛƵĞĂ͘ĂĐ͘ƵŬ Rachel Conquer
CHIEF COPY EDITOR
Writers
ĐŽŶĐƌĞƚĞ͘ĞĚŝƚŽƌŝĂůΛƵĞĂ͘ĂĐ͘ƵŬ Denise Bartlett
Proofreaders EĂLJŽ ,ƵŶƚ͕ ^ƵnjĞ tŽŽĚ͕ 'ƌĂĐĞ &ůĂŚĞƌƚLJ͕ ůŝĐĞ ƌƵŶƚ͕ ,ĂnjLJ ,ĂůĞ
NEWS EDITOR
ƐƉĂƚĞ ŽĨ ďŝŬĞ ƚŚĞŌƐ ŚĂƐ Śŝƚ ƚŚĞ h ĐĂŵƉƵƐ͘ ^ŝŶĐĞ ƚŚĞ ďĞŐŝŶŶŝŶŐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĂĐĂĚĞŵŝĐ LJĞĂƌ͕ ϱϴ ďŝĐLJĐůĞƐ ŚĂǀĞ ďĞĞŶ ƚĂŬĞŶ ĨƌŽŵ ůŽĐĂƟŽŶƐ ĂĐƌŽƐƐ ĐĂŵƉƵƐ͘ h ^ĞĐƵƌŝƚLJ dĞĂŵ >ĞĂĚĞƌ David Whales explained that ƚŚĞ ŵĂŝŶ ĐĂƵƐĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞƐĞ ƚŚĞŌƐ ŝƐ ŝŶĨĞƌŝŽƌ ĐĂďůĞͲƐƚLJůĞ ůŽĐŬƐ͕ ǁŚŝĐŚ ĂƌĞ ĞĂƐŝůLJ ĐƵƚ ƵƐŝŶŐ ďŽůƚ ĐƌŽƉƉĞƌƐ͘ ĐĐŽƌĚŝŶŐ ƚŽ tŚĂůĞƐ͕
͞/ƚ ĐĂŶ ƚĂŬĞ ĂƐ ůŝƩůĞ ĂƐ Ă ĨĞǁ ƐĞĐŽŶĚƐ ƚŽ ĐƵƚ ƚŚƌŽƵŐŚ Ă ĐĂďůĞ ůŽĐŬ͕͟ ŵĂŬŝŶŐ ƚŚĞƐĞ ďŝĐLJĐůĞƐ ĂŶ ĞĂƐLJ ƚĂƌŐĞƚ ĨŽƌ ƚŚŝĞǀĞƐ͘ ,Ğ ĂĚĚĞĚ ƚŚĂƚ͕ ͞ƐŽŵĞ ďŝŬĞƐ ƚŚĂƚ ĂƌĞ ƐƚŽůĞŶ ĂƌĞŶ͛ƚ ĞǀĞŶ ůŽĐŬĞĚ͘͟ Whales advised that the ďĞƐƚ ǁĂLJ ĨŽƌ ƉĞŽƉůĞ ƚŽ ƐĞĐƵƌĞ ƚŚĞŝƌ ďŝĐLJĐůĞƐ ŽŶ ĐĂŵƉƵƐ ŝƐ ƚŽ ƵƐĞ Ͳ>ŽĐŬƐ͕ ǁŚŝĐŚ ĂƌĞ ŵŽƌĞ ĐŽƐƚůLJ ďƵƚ ĨĂƌ ŵŽƌĞ ĞīĞĐƟǀĞ͘ dŚĞ ƐĞĐƵƌŝƚLJ ůŽĚŐĞ ƐĞůůƐ ƚŚĞƐĞ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ ĚŝƐĐŽƵŶƚĞĚ ƉƌŝĐĞ ŽĨ άϭϱ ĂŶĚ ƐƵŐŐĞƐƚ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞLJ ƐŚŽƵůĚ ďĞ ƉĂƐƐĞĚ ƚŚƌŽƵŐŚ ƚŚĞ ƌĞĂƌ
ǁŚĞĞů ĂŶĚ ĨƌĂŵĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ďŝĐLJĐůĞ͕ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞŶ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĐLJĐůĞ ƌĂĐŬ͘ ,Ğ ĂůƐŽ ƌĞĐŽŵŵĞŶĚƐ ƵƐŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƐĞĐƵƌĞ ĐLJĐůĞ ĐŽŵƉŽƵŶĚƐ ĂƌŽƵŶĚ ĐĂŵƉƵƐ͕ ǁŚŝĐŚ ŚĂǀĞ ĨƵůů ds ĐŽǀĞƌĂŐĞ͘ dŚĞ ĐŽĚĞƐ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞƐĞ ĐŽŵƉŽƵŶĚƐ ĂƌĞ ŝƐƐƵĞĚ ĨƌĞĞ ŽĨ ĐŚĂƌŐĞ Ăƚ ƚŚĞ ƐĞĐƵƌŝƚLJ ůŽĚŐĞ͘ Whales adds that bicycle ŽǁŶĞƌƐ ƐŚŽƵůĚ ƌĞŐŝƐƚĞƌ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ǁĞďƐŝƚĞ ǁǁǁ͘ŝŵŵŽďŝůŝƐĞ͘ĐŽŵ͕ ǁŚŝĐŚ ŝƐ ƚŚĞ ƐĞƌǀŝĐĞ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞ WŽůŝĐĞ ƵƐĞ ƚŽ ƌĞƵŶŝƚĞ ƌĞĐŽǀĞƌĞĚ ŝƚĞŵƐ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞŝƌ ŽǁŶĞƌƐ͘
FOOD EDITOR ĐŽŶĐƌĞƚĞ͘ĨŽŽĚϬϵΛŐŵĂŝů͘ĐŽŵ Edward Leftwich
Writers 'ĞŽƌŐŝĂ ƵĐŬůĞLJ
ĐŽŶĐƌĞƚĞ͘ŶĞǁƐΛƵĞĂ͘ĂĐ͘ƵŬ Nicolas Church
IN FOCUS EDITOR
Deputy News Editor
ĐŽŶĐƌĞƚĞ͘ĞĚŝƚŽƌŝĂůΛƵĞĂ͘ĂĐ͘ƵŬ Alice Violett
David Churchill
Reporters ŵŵĂ WĂƌƌŽƚƚ͕ 'ŽƌĚŽŶ DĂůůŽLJ͕ ZŝĐŚĂƌĚ :ŽƐůŝŶ͕ DĂŐŶƵƐ tŝŶĚƐŽƌ͕ :ŽŶĂƚŚĂŶ ƌĂĚLJ͕ ŶĚƌĞĂ ^ƚƌŽŵƐŬĂŐ͕ ,ĂŵŝƐŚ :ĂĐŬƐŽŶ͕ ,ŝůĂƌLJ ^ǁĂŶŶ
Writers :ĂŵĞƐ WŽǁĞůů͕ ZŝĐŚĂƌĚ &ƌĂŶŬƐ͕ :ŽĞ WĞĂƌƐŽŶ͕ ĞĐŬŝĞ ĂǀŝĞƐ
LIFESTYLE EDITOR ĐŽŶĐƌĞƚĞ͘ůŝĨĞƐƚLJůĞΛƵĞĂ͘ĂĐ͘ƵŬ Samantha Lewis
TURF EDITOR
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ĐŽŶĐƌĞƚĞ͘ƚƵƌĨΛƵĞĂ͘ĂĐ͘ƵŬ Rebecca Wiles
:Ž ĂǀĞLJ͕ <ŝƌƐƚĞŶ WĞƚĞƌ
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ĐŽŶĐƌĞƚĞ͘ƐƉŽƌƚΛƵĞĂ͘ĂĐ͘ƵŬ Danny Collins
DŝŚĂ <ůĞŵĞŶƚ͕ EĞŝů :ĞŶŶŝŶŐƐ͕ ŽŶĂů ŽƵŐĂŶ
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8 COMMENT & OPINION
TUESDAY 9th MARCH 2010
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Why are the English so unpatriotic? In the wake of the patriotic display from the Canadians at the Winter Olympics, James Wardman asks: will our patriotism be re-ignited as we move towards 2012? dŚĞ ƌĞĐĞŶƚ tŝŶƚĞƌ KůLJŵƉŝĐƐ ŝŶ Vancouver have highlighted the ƉĂƚƌŝŽƟƐŵ ŽĨ ŵĂŶLJ ĂŶĂĚŝĂŶƐ͘ ǀĞƌLJ camera shot of the vast crowds displayed numerous Canadians wearing their red and white with pride. One news clip even captured a ƐƉŽŶƚĂŶĞŽƵƐ ƌĞŶĚŝƟŽŶ ŽĨ O Canada. /Ŷ ƚŚĞ ƌƵŶ ƵƉ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ϮϬϭϮ >ŽŶĚŽŶ ƐƵŵŵĞƌ KůLJŵƉŝĐƐ͕ ǁĞ ŵƵƐƚ ĂƐŬ ǁŚLJ ƚŚĞ ŶŐůŝƐŚ ĂƌĞ ƐŽ ƌĞůƵĐƚĂŶƚ ƚŽ ĚŝƐƉůĂLJ ŶĂƟŽŶĂů ƉƌŝĚĞ͘ tŚĞŶ / ƚŚŝŶŬ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŽĐĐĂƐŝŽŶƐ ǁŚĞŶ ŶŐůŝƐŚ ƉĂƚƌŝŽƟƐŵ ŝƐ ĚŝƐƉůĂLJĞĚ ŽŶ Ă ůĂƌŐĞ ƐĐĂůĞ͕ ƚŚĞ ŽŶůLJ ƟŵĞ ǁŽƵůĚ ďĞ Ăƚ Ă ƐƉŽƌƟŶŐ ĞǀĞŶƚ͕ ĞƐƉĞĐŝĂůůLJ Ă ĨŽŽƚďĂůů ŐĂŵĞ͘ ,ŽǁĞǀĞƌ͕ ƚŚŝƐ ŚĂƐ ďĞĐŽŵĞ ůŝŶŬĞĚ ǁŝƚŚ ĨŽŽƚďĂůů ŚŽŽůŝŐĂŶŝƐŵ ĂƐ ƚƌĂǀĞůůŝŶŐ ŶŐůŝƐŚ ĨĂŶƐ ŽŌĞŶ ďĞĐŽŵĞ Ă ƐŽƵƌĐĞ ŽĨ embarrassment for the rest of us. Obviously a few bad apples have created a certain sense of
unwillingness for ordinary people to ĚŝƐƉůĂLJ ƉĂƚƌŝŽƟĐ ƚĞŶĚĞŶĐŝĞƐ͕ ŽƵƚ ŽĨ fear they may be branded as Daily Mail ƌĞĂĚĞƌƐ Žƌ ĞǀĞŶ ƌĂĐŝƐƚƐ Ăƚ Ă ƟŵĞ ǁŚĞŶ ƚŚĞ EW ĂƌĞ ŐĂŝŶŝŶŐ ǀŽƚĞƐ͘ dŚŝƐ ŝƐ Ă ŐƌĞĂƚ ƐŚĂŵĞ ĂƐ ƉĂƚƌŝŽƟƐŵ ĂŶĚ
“Patriotism and nationalism are two very different things” ŶĂƟŽŶĂůŝƐŵ ĂƌĞ ƚǁŽ ǀĞƌLJ ĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚ things and as far as I can see there ŝƐ ůŝƩůĞ ǁƌŽŶŐ ǁŝƚŚ ĚŝƐƉůĂLJŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ŽĐĐĂƐŝŽŶĂů ƉƌŝĚĞ ŝŶ ŶŐůĂŶĚ͘ /ƚ ŝƐ ƵŶĨŽƌƚƵŶĂƚĞ ƚŚĂƚ ŶŐůŝƐŚ ƉĂƚƌŝŽƟƐŵ has been stolen by those extremists ǁŚŽƐĞ ǀŝĞǁ ŽĨ ŶŐůĂŶĚ ŐƌĞĂƚůLJ ĚŝīĞƌƐ ĨƌŽŵ ŵLJ ŽǁŶ͘ dŽ ŵĞ͕ ďĞŝŶŐ ŶŐůŝƐŚ ŝƐ a symbol of tolerance and liberalism, ŶŽƚ ƐŽŵĞ ĂŶĐŝĞŶƚ ƌĂĐŝĂů ƋƵĂůŝƚLJ͘
WĞƌŚĂƉƐ ƚŚĞ ŶŐůŝƐŚ ĂƌĞ ŶŽƚ apprehensive about displaying ƉĂƚƌŝŽƟƐŵ͖ ǁĞ ŵĞƌĞůLJ ĚŽ ŶŽƚ ĨĞĞů ŝƚ͕ because we do not have as strong a bond with our fellow countrymen, ĂƐ ŽƵƌ ƌŝƟƐŚ ŶĞŝŐŚďŽƵƌƐ ƐĞĞŵ ƚŽ ĨĞĞů͘ ŶŐůĂŶĚ ŝƐ Ă ĚŝǀĞƌƐĞ ŶĂƟŽŶ͖ / am far more proud of being from zŽƌŬƐŚŝƌĞ ƚŚĂŶ ŶŐůĂŶĚ͘ dŚĞƌĞ ŝƐ ŶŽƚ ƚŚĞ ƐŽůŝĚĂƌŝƚLJ ŝŶ ŶŐůĂŶĚ ĂƐ ŝŶ tĂůĞƐ Žƌ ^ĐŽƚůĂŶĚ͘ / ĨĞĞů ůŝƩůĞ ŝŶ ĐŽŵŵŽŶ with a person form central London; ŝŶ ĨĂĐƚ ƚŚĞ ůĂƐƚ ƟŵĞ / ǀŝƐŝƚĞĚ >ŽŶĚŽŶ͕ one of the few people who actually bothered to converse with me had never even heard of Leeds, let alone anywhere north of Birmingham! This is highlighted with the BBC ĂŶĚ ŽƚŚĞƌ ĂƉƉĂƌĞŶƚůLJ ͞ŶĂƟŽŶĂů͟ ŝŶƐƟƚƵƟŽŶƐ͘ / Ăŵ ƐƵƌĞ ŵĂŶLJ ǁŝůů disagree with me here but the BBC centres around London, rather than ƌŝƚĂŝŶ͘ dŚĞ ͚<ŶŝĨĞ ƌŝŵĞ͛ ƐĐĂƌĞ ƚŚĂƚ
became such a problem a few years ago seemed to be all London based. In the past fortnight three men ŚĂǀĞ ďĞĞŶ ƐƚĂďďĞĚ ƚŽ ĚĞĂƚŚ ŝŶ tĞƐƚ zŽƌŬƐŚŝƌĞ͕ LJĞƚ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞ ƚŚĞƐĞ ĐƌŝŵĞƐ have not occurred in London, they have not received the same coverage. dŚĞ ůĂĐŬ ŽĨ ƐŽůŝĚĂƌŝƚLJ / ĨĞĞů ŵĂLJ ĐŽŶƚƌŝďƵƚĞ ƚŽ Ă ůĂĐŬ ŽĨ ĐŽůůĞĐƟǀĞ ƉĂƚƌŝŽƟƐŵ ŝŶ ŶŐůĂŶĚ͘ Ƶƚ ĂůƐŽ ŝƚ ŝƐ perhaps not important to draw a sense of pride form the borders of ŽŶĞ͛Ɛ ŽǁŶ ŶĂƟŽŶ ĂŶLJ ŵŽƌĞ͘ EŽǁ͕ ƚŚĞ
emphasis may be placed on other things such as the region in which ǁĞ ĂƌĞ ďŽƌŶ͕ ǁĞ ǁŽƌŬ͕ ĂŶĚ ǁĞ ůŝǀĞ͘ WĞƌŚĂƉƐ ŽƵƌ ƐĞŶƐĞ ŽĨ ƉĂƚƌŝŽƟƐŵ ŝƐ ĂƐƐŽĐŝĂƚĞĚ ǁŝƚŚŝŶ ƚŚĞ ƉŽůŝƟĐĂů group we consider ourselves to be members of. Therefore, in my opinion it has become almost unappealing for many ƉĞŽƉůĞ ƚŽ ƐŚŽǁ ǁŚĂƚ ƉĂƚƌŝŽƟƐŵ ƚŚĞLJ may have as such an act has very ŶĞŐĂƟǀĞ ĐŽŶŶŽƚĂƟŽŶƐ͘ WĞƌŚĂƉƐ ƚŚĞƐĞ ĐŽŶŶŽƚĂƟŽŶƐ ǁŝůů ĐŚĂŶŐĞ ŝŶ ϮϬϭϮ͘
Debate: Is all publicity really good publicity? For George Hamilton-Jones You may be familiar with the very funny www.mydavidcameron.com, where the viewer is treated to some ŚŝůĂƌŝŽƵƐ ƐƉŽŽĨƐ ŽĨ ŽŶƐĞƌǀĂƟǀĞ WĂƌƚLJ ƉŽƐƚĞƌƐ͘ WƌŽŵƉƚĞĚ ďLJ ŐƌĂĸƟ daubings on Dave’s “I’ll cut the ĚĞĮĐŝƚ͕ ŶŽƚ ƚŚĞ E,^͟ ƉŽƐƚĞƌƐ͕ Ă new internet meme has arisen and ĐĂƉƚƵƌĞĚ ƚŚĞ ŝŵĂŐŝŶĂƟŽŶƐ ŽĨ ƵƐ cyberspace denizens for a couple of seconds. Apparently the site’s proprietors are inundated with poster submissions, too. Mydavidcameron.com delights the reader with pages of poster parodies all alluding to the same ŽůĚ ĂŵĞƌŽŶ ƐůŝŐŚƚƐ͘ ,Ğ͛Ɛ Ă ƚŽī͕ Ă dŽƌLJ͕ ŚĞ ǁĂŶƚƐ ƚŽ ĐƵƚ ƚŚĞ E,^ ĂŶĚ the BBC, and he’s so airbrushed! dŚĞ ĐƌŝƟƋƵĞ ŝƐ ŶŽƚ ƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌůLJ ŶĞǁ but now it has found its way into ŵŽƟǀĂƟŽŶĂů ƉŽƐƚĞƌ ƐƚLJůĞ ŝĚĞŶƟŬŝƚ ŵĂƐƐ ƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶ͘ tŚLJ ŶŽƚ͍ /ƚ ŝƐ ƚŚĞ internet’s way and there is no reason Cameron should be exempted. The parody posters restate ŵĂŶLJ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŶĞŐĂƟǀĞƐ ǁĞ ŚĂǀĞ heard about Cameron in an easily
Fact box ĚŝŐĞƐƟďůĞ ĂŶĚ ŐĞŶƵŝŶĞůLJ ĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶŝŶŐ ĨŽƌŵ͘ dŚĞ ƋƵĞƐƟŽŶ ŝƐ ǁŝůů ƚŚŝƐ͕ ĂŶĚ ƐŝŵŝůĂƌ ĂƩĞŵƉƚƐ͕ ƵŶĚĞƌŵŝŶĞ ĂǀŝĚ ĂŵĞƌŽŶ͍ /Ɛ ƚŚŝƐ ƚŚĞ ƐƚĂƌƚ ŽĨ Ă reversal shown elsewhere in opinion ƉŽůů ĚĂƚĂ͍ WƌŽďĂďůLJ ŶŽƚ͘ dŚĞ ŬŝĞƐ ĂƌĞ ƐƟůů ĐĂůůŝŶŐ Ă ŽŶƐĞƌǀĂƟǀĞ ǀŝĐƚŽƌLJ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ ŐĞŶĞƌĂů ĞůĞĐƟŽŶ͘ dŚĞƐĞ ũŝďĞƐ͕ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ƉŽƐƐŝďůĞ ĞdžĐĞƉƟŽŶ ŽĨ >ŽƌĚ ƐŚĐƌŽŌ ƚŚĞŵĞĚ ƉŽƐƚĞƌƐ͕ ĂƌĞ ĐƌŝƟƋƵĞƐ ƚŚĂƚ ŚĂǀĞ ĂůƌĞĂĚLJ ďĞĞŶ weathered. KŶĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƚŚŝŶŐƐ / ĮŶĚ ǀĞƌLJ ŝƌŽŶŝĐ about these posters is their fatalism. It is easy to believe their authors are ĂŐĂŝŶƐƚ Ă ŽŶƐĞƌǀĂƟǀĞ WĂƌƚLJ ǀŝĐƚŽƌLJ͕ much harder to believe that they ƚŚŝŶŬ ŝƚ ĐĂŶ ďĞ ĂǀĞƌƚĞĚ͘ &ƵƌƚŚĞƌŵŽƌĞ͕ with all the comparisons to Margaret Thatcher, we must bear in mind that Thatcher won! tĞ͛ƌĞ Ăůů ĨĂŵŝůŝĂƌ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ŽůĚ adage: all publicity is good publicity. ,ĞƌĞ ŝƚ ŝƐ ŝŶ ĂĐƟŽŶ͘ ǀĞƌLJŽŶĞ ŬŶŽǁƐ ŚŽǁ ůŝŬĞůLJ ŝƚ ŝƐ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞ ŽŶƐĞƌǀĂƟǀĞƐ will win, or at least very few of us can envision another Labour government ĞǀĞŶ ǁŝƚŚ ƌĞĐĞŶƚ ƉŽƐŝƟǀĞ ƉŽůůƐ͘ /Ĩ your detractors call you a winner, you are probably onto one.
Against
The spoof posters can
James Dixon
be accessed at www.
KƐĐĂƌ tŝůĚĞ ŽŶĐĞ ƐĂŝĚ ͚ƚŚĞƌĞ ŝƐ ŽŶůLJ ŽŶĞ ƚŚŝŶŐ ǁŽƌƐĞ ƚŚĂŶ ďĞŝŶŐ ƚĂůŬĞĚ ĂďŽƵƚ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƐ ŶŽƚ ďĞŝŶŐ ƚĂůŬĞĚ about’. This relates to the idea that bad publicity can be seen as a ƉŽƐŝƟǀĞ ƚŽŽů͕ ĂƐ ŝƚ ŬĞĞƉƐ Ă ƉĞƌƐŽŶ in the public eye. This is a popular topic currently as David Cameron’s ŽŶƐĞƌǀĂƟǀĞ ƉĂƌƚLJ ŚĂƐ ƌĞĐĞŶƚůLJ had to weather some bad publicity ŝŶǀŽůǀŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ŽŶƐĞƌǀĂƟǀĞ͛Ɛ ďŝůůďŽĂƌĚ ĂĚǀĞƌƟƐĞŵĞŶƚƐ͘ dŚĞƐĞ ƉŝĐƚƵƌĞƐ featured a smiling Cameron and a ŵĞƐƐĂŐĞ ƐƚĂƟŶŐ ͞tĞ ĐĂŶ͛ƚ ŐŽ ŽŶ ůŝŬĞ ƚŚŝƐ͘͟ dŚĞ ƉŽƐƚĞƌƐ ǁĞƌĞ ĐƌŝƟĐŝƐĞĚ ĨŽƌ featuring an airbrushed Cameron, ƌĞŇĞĐƟŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƉĂŝŶĨƵů ŵĞƐƐĂŐĞ ŽĨ ĨĂŬĞƌLJ ƵƉŽŶ ƚŚĞ ƉĂƌƚLJ͘ dŚŝƐ ŚĂƐ ƐƉĂǁŶĞĚ ĂŶ ŝŶƚĞƌŶĞƚ ĐƌĂnjĞ ŽĨ ĞĚŝƟŶŐ the poster to create humorous ĂůƚĞƌŶĂƟǀĞƐ ŵŽĐŬŝŶŐ ĂŵĞƌŽŶ͘ Ž ƚŚĞƐĞ ŵŽĐŬ ƉŽƐƚĞƌƐ ďƌĞĂƚŚĞ Ăŝƌ ŝŶƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĂŐĞĚ ŽŶƐĞƌǀĂƟǀĞ ƉĂƌƚLJ͛Ɛ ůƵŶŐƐ͍ dŚĞ ďƌĞĂƚŚůĞƐƐ ďůƵĞ party appears to be on course for an electoral victory as they are currently leading in the polls. It could ďĞ ĂƌŐƵĞĚ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞƐĞ ĨĂŬĞ ƉŽƐƚĞƌƐ
mydavidcameron.com The site was launched in January and has since managed to reach over 100, 000 hits. Amongst many others, the posters read “Some of my best friends are poor”, “Are we Blair yet” and “A toff on crime. A toff on the causes of crime”.
/Ŷ ƌĞĨĞƌĞŶĐĞ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ hŶŝƚĞĚ EĂƟŽŶƐ Ͳ ͞ ƚ ůĞĂƐƚ ƚŚĞLJ ŽīĞƌĞĚ͊͟ Ͳ :ĂŵĞƐ tĂƌĚŵĂŶ W^/ Ϯ
only serve to underline the idea that the Labour Party has lost the ĞůĞĐƟŽŶ͘ dŚĞƌĞ ĂƌĞ ĨĞǁ ŽƚŚĞƌ ƉĂƌƟĞƐ Žƌ ƉŽůŝƟĐŝĂŶƐ ŵĞŶƟŽŶĞĚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞƐĞ posters which only serve to place ƚŚĞ ŽŶƐĞƌǀĂƟǀĞƐ ŝŶ Ă ďƌŝŐŚƚĞƌ ůŝŐŚƚ͘ ,ŽǁĞǀĞƌ͕ ƐƵĐŚ ƐŽůŝƚĂƌLJ ƉƵďůŝĐŝƚLJ ƐĞƌǀĞƐ ƚŽ ŝůůƵŵŝŶĂƚĞ ƚŚĞŝƌ ŇĂǁƐ ĂƐ ŝƚ does their strengths, allowing either aspect to dominate. The public eye is generally ƵŶƚĂŝŶƚĞĚ ŶĞŐĂƟŶŐ ĂŶLJ ŽŶƐĞƌǀĂƟǀĞ hope for the public to miss the ŽƌŝŐŝŶĂů ŝƐƐƵĞ ŝŶ Ă ƉŽŽƌůLJ ƟŵĞĚ ďůŝŶŬ͘ Bad publicity creates more problems than it is worth in that these issues ƌŽď ƟŵĞ ĨƌŽŵ ŵŽƌĞ ŝŵƉŽƌƚĂŶƚ agendas such as actually running the country. A general clean image ƐŚŽƵůĚ ďĞ ĂŝŵĞĚ ĨŽƌ Ăƚ Ăůů ƟŵĞƐ allowing for no need to recover ground already established in an ĞůĞĐƟŽŶ ĐĂŵƉĂŝŐŶ͘ džƉŽƐƵƌĞ ƚŽ ƚŚŝƐ ŶĞŐĂƟǀĞ ƉƵďůŝĐŝƚLJ ŵĂLJ ƉŽůůƵƚĞ ƚŚĞ ƐĞĂ ŽĨ ƉŽůŝƟĐƐ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ŶĂǀLJ ŚƵĞ͕ ďƵƚ the general public should be able to gaze upon this troubled ocean and see the publicity for what it truly is; a detrimental force upon the delicate ĐŽƌĂů ŝŵĂŐĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŽŶƐĞƌǀĂƟǀĞƐ͘
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TUESDAY 9th MARCH 2010
COMMENT & OPINION 9
A measure of resolve Davina Kesby
Exams a sham? No change here ,ĞŶƌLJ ƌŽŌ tŚĞƌĞǀĞƌ ĞdžĂŵ ďŽĂƌĚƐ ĂƌĞ ĐŽŶĐĞƌŶĞĚ͕ LJŽƵ ĐĂŶ ďĞ ĂƐƐƵƌĞĚ ƚŚĞƌĞ ŝƐ Ă ƐĐĂŶĚĂů ŶĞǀĞƌ ƚŽŽ ĨĂƌ ďĞŚŝŶĚ͘ dƌƵĞ ƚŽ ĨŽƌŵ͕ ŝƚ ŚĂƐ ƌĞĐĞŶƚůLJ ďĞĞŶ ĚŝƐĐůŽƐĞĚ ƚŚĂƚ ůĂƐƚ ƐƵŵŵĞƌ ƚŚĞ ĞdžĂŵƐ ƌĞŐƵůĂƚŽƌ KĨƋƵĂů ĚŽǁŶŐƌĂĚĞĚ ƚŚĞ ƌĞƐƵůƚƐ ŽĨ ƚŚŽƵƐĂŶĚƐ ŽĨ ' ^ ƉĂƉĞƌƐ Ăƚ ƚŚĞ ůĂƐƚ ŵŝŶƵƚĞ͘ ŽĐƵŵĞŶƚƐ ŵĂĚĞ ĂǀĂŝůĂďůĞ ďLJ ƚŚĞ &ƌĞĞĚŽŵ ŽĨ /ŶĨŽƌŵĂƟŽŶ Đƚ ƌĞǀĞĂůĞĚ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞ ĚĞĐŝƐŝŽŶ ǁĂƐ ďĂƐĞĚ ŽŶ Ă ƉƌĞĚŝĐƟŽŶ ƚŽƵƟŶŐ Ă ƐƚĞĞƉ ƌŝƐĞ ŝŶ ŐƌĂĚĞƐ͘ KŶ ƵŐƵƐƚ ϭϬƚŚ͕ ƚǁŽ ĚĂLJƐ ďĞĨŽƌĞ ƚŚĞ ŐƌĂĚĞƐ ǁĞƌĞ ĮŶĂůŝƐĞĚ͕ KĨƋƵĂů ĐŚŝĞĨ ĞdžĞĐƵƟǀĞ /ƐĂďĞů EŝƐďĞƚ ǁƌŽƚĞ ƚŽ ĞdžĂŵ ďŽĂƌĚ ŽĸĐŝĂůƐ ƐĂLJŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ŝŶĐƌĞĂƐĞƐ ǁŽƵůĚ ďĞ ͚ĚŝĸĐƵůƚ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ ƌĞŐƵůĂƚŽƌƐ ƚŽ ũƵƐƟĨLJ ĂŶĚ ĨŽƌ Ăůů ŽĨ ƵƐ ƚŽ ĚĞĨĞŶĚ͛͘ LJ ƋƵĞůůŝŶŐ Ă ƐƵƌĞ ƐƵƌŐĞ ŽĨ ŐƌĂĚĞƐ ƚŚĞLJ ǁŽƵůĚ ĂǀŽŝĚ ƚŚĞ ƉĞƌĞŶŶŝĂů ĂƌŐƵŵĞŶƚƐ ŽĨ ŐƌĂĚĞ ŝŶŇĂƟŽŶ͘ dŚŝƐ ŵŽǀĞ ĐůĞĂƌůLJ ƵŶĚĞƌŵŝŶĞƐ ƚŚĞ ƉƵƌƉŽƐĞ ŽĨ ĞdžĂŵŝŶĂƟŽŶƐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĮƌƐƚ ƉůĂĐĞ͖ ŝƚ ĚŝƐŵĂŶƚůĞƐ ƚŚĞ ƚŚĞŽƌLJ ƚŚĂƚ ďĞƩĞƌ ĂŶƐǁĞƌƐ ƉƌŽĚƵĐĞ ďĞƩĞƌ ŐƌĂĚĞƐ͘ ^ƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ ĂƌĞ ŶŽƚ ŐĞƫŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƌĞƐƵůƚƐ ƚŚĞLJ ĚĞƐĞƌǀĞ͘ dŚŝƐ ŝŶƚĞƌĨĞƌĞŶĐĞ ƐƚĂŶĚƐ ƚŽ ƵƉƐĞƚ ƚŚĞ ƵŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJ ƉƌŽƐƉĞĐƚƐ ŽĨ ĐŽƵŶƚůĞƐƐ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ͕ ĂƐ ǁĞůů ĂƐ ƉƵƫŶŐ ĂŶ ĞŶŽƌŵŽƵƐ ĂŵŽƵŶƚ ŽĨ ƉƌĞƐƐƵƌĞ ŽŶ ƚĞĂĐŚĞƌƐ ƚŽ ƉƌŽĚƵĐĞ ƌĞƐƵůƚƐ͘
Ailsa Bristow /ƚ ĂůƐŽ ŚŝŐŚůŝŐŚƚƐ Ă ƉƌŽďůĞŵ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ĞdžĂŵ ƐLJƐƚĞŵ ĂƐ ŝƚ ƐƚĂŶĚƐ͘ /Ĩ ďŽƵŶĚĂƌŝĞƐ ĐĂŶ ďĞ ŵŽǀĞĚ ƵƉ Žƌ ĚŽǁŶ ŽŶ ĐŽŵŵĂŶĚ͕ ƚŚĞŶ ƚŚĞƌĞ ŝƐ ĐůĞĂƌůLJ ŶŽ ŵŽĚĞů ůĞǀĞů ŽĨ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ͘ KĨƋƵĂů͛Ɛ ĐŽŶĐĞƌŶ ƐŚŽƵůĚ ďĞ ƚŚĞ ƋƵĂůŝƚLJ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĂĐƚƵĂů ƉĂƉĞƌƐ͕ ŶŽƚ ƚŚĞ ŶƵŵďĞƌ ŽĨ ŚŝŐŚͲƋƵĂůŝƚLJ ƉĂƉĞƌƐ͘ /ŶĚĞĞĚ͕ ĂƐ DŝĐŚĂĞů 'ŽǀĞ͕ ƚŚĞ ƐŚĂĚŽǁ ƐĐŚŽŽůƐ ƐĞĐƌĞƚĂƌLJ͕ ƉƵƚ ŝƚ͗ ͞/ƚ ŝƐ ĚĞĞƉůLJ ǁŽƌƌLJŝŶŐ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞ ďƵƌĞĂƵĐƌĂƚƐ ǁŚŽ ƐŚŽƵůĚ ďĞ ŐƵĂƌĚŝĂŶƐ ŽĨ ĂĐĂĚĞŵŝĐ ƌŝŐŽƵƌ ƐĞĞŵ ŵŽƌĞ ǁŽƌƌŝĞĚ ĂďŽƵƚ ƉƌĞƐĞŶƚĂƟŽŶ ƚŚĂŶ ĞĚƵĐĂƟŽŶ͘͟ DĂŬŝŶŐ Ă ĚĞĐŝƐŝŽŶ ŽĨ ƚŚŝƐ ƐĐĂůĞ ŽŶ Ă ŵĞƌĞ ƉƌĞĚŝĐƟŽŶ͕ ĐŽŵďŝŶĞĚ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ŚĂƐƚĞ ŝƚ ǁĂƐ ĞdžĞĐƵƚĞĚ ǁŝƚŚ͕ ƌĞĞŬƐ ŽĨ ƉĂŶŝĐ ĂŶĚ ƵŶĚĞƌůŝŶĞƐ Ă ĨƵŶĚĂŵĞŶƚĂů ŇĂǁ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ƐLJƐƚĞŵ͘ ƐƚĂďůŝƐŚĞĚ ƉƌŽĐĞĚƵƌĞ ŝƐ ďĞŝŶŐ ŽǀĞƌƌŝĚĚĞŶ ƚŽ ƐĂǀĞ ĨĂĐĞ͕ ĂŶĚ ƌĞƐƵůƚƐ ĂƌĞ ďĞŝŶŐ ĚŽĐƚŽƌĞĚ ŝŶ ŽƌĚĞƌ ƚŽ ĂƉƉĞĂƐĞ ƚŚĞ ŵĞĚŝĂ͛Ɛ ŽďƐĞƐƐŝŽŶ ǁŝƚŚ ƐƚĂƟƐƟĐƐ͘ dŚŝƐ ĚŝĐƚĂƚŽƌŝĂů ĂƉƉƌŽĂĐŚ ŝƐ ŝŶƚĞŶƐŝĮĞĚ ďLJ ƚŚĞ ƐĞĐƌĞĐLJ ŝƚ ǁĂƐ ĐĂƌƌŝĞĚ ŽƵƚ ǁŝƚŚ͘ ,ŽǁĞǀĞƌ ĐůƵŵƐLJ ƚŚĞ ĚĞĐŝƐŝŽŶ͕ ŝƚ ƐŚŽƵůĚ ƵůƟŵĂƚĞůLJ ŚĂǀĞ ďĞĞŶ ŽŶĞ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƐ ǁŚŽůůLJ ƚƌĂŶƐƉĂƌĞŶƚ͘ /Ĩ ŐƌĂĚĞ ďŽƵŶĚĂƌŝĞƐ ĂƌĞ ƚŽ ďĞ ĂůƚĞƌĞĚ͕ ƚŚĞŶ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ ƐŚŽƵůĚ ďĞ ŝŶĨŽƌŵĞĚ ďĞĨŽƌĞ ƚŚĞLJ Ɛŝƚ ƚŚĞ ĞdžĂŵƐ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ĨĂĐƚ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞLJ ǁĞƌĞ ŶŽƚ ŝƐ͕ ƋƵŝƚĞ ĨƌĂŶŬůLJ͕ ĂŶ ŽƵƚƌĂŐĞ͘
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&Žƌ ƐŽŵĞ ƉĞŽƉůĞ͕ ƚŚĞ ĐůŽƐĞƐƚ ƚŚĞLJ͛ǀĞ ĐŽŵĞ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ EW ŝƐ ǁĂƚĐŚŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ĐŽŶƚƌŽǀĞƌƐŝĂů YƵĞƐƟŽŶ Time ĂƉƉĞĂƌĂŶĐĞ ŽĨ EŝĐŬ 'ƌŝĸŶ͘ hŶĨŽƌƚƵŶĂƚĞůLJ͕ ĐŽŵŝŶŐ ĨƌŽŵ ǁŚĂƚ ŝƐ ĚĞƐĐƌŝďĞĚ ĂƐ ͞ƚŚĞ EW ƐƚƌŽŶŐŚŽůĚ͟ ŽĨ ĂƌŬŝŶŐ Θ ĂŐĞŶŚĂŵ͕ / ŚĂǀĞ ŚĂĚ ŽŶůLJ ƚŽŽ ŵƵĐŚ ĞdžƉŽƐƵƌĞ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ƐƚƌĞĂŵ ŽĨ ůŝĞƐ͕ ĚŝƐƚŽƌƟŽŶƐ ĂŶĚ ŵĂŶŝƉƵůĂƟŽŶƐ ƐƉĞǁĞĚ ĨŽƌƚŚ ďLJ ƚŚĞ ͚ƉŽůŝƟĐĂů ƉĂƌƚLJ͛͘ /ƚ ǁĂƐ ƚŚĞƌĞĨŽƌĞ ǁŝƚŚ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƚ ƚŚĂƚ / ĨŽůůŽǁĞĚ ƚŚĞ ƌĞĐĞŶƚ ƐƚƌŽŶŐͲĂƌŵŝŶŐ ďLJ ƚŚĞ ,Z ŽĨ ƚŚĞ EW ŝŶƚŽ ĐŚĂŶŐŝŶŐ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĐŽŶƐƟƚƵƟŽŶ ƚŽ ĂůůŽǁ ĞƚŚŶŝĐ ŵŝŶŽƌŝƟĞƐ ƚŽ ũŽŝŶ͘ WƌĞĚŝĐƚĂďůLJ͕ ƚŚĞ EW ƌĞƐƉŽŶƐĞ ǁĂƐ ƚŽ ĂƌŐƵĞ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞLJ ŚĂǀĞ ďĞĞŶ ͞ĚĞŶŝĞĚ ƚŚĞ ƌŝŐŚƚ ŽĨ ĨƌĞĞ ĂƐƐŽĐŝĂƟŽŶ͕͟ ŝŶ ƚŚĞŝƌ ǁĞůůͲǁŽƌŶ ƚĂĐƟĐ ŽĨ ƉĂŝŶƟŶŐ
ƚŚĞŵƐĞůǀĞƐ ĂƐ ŚĂƌĚͲĚŽŶĞ ďLJ ǀŝĐƟŵƐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƉŽůŝƟĐĂů ĞƐƚĂďůŝƐŚŵĞŶƚ͘ DŽƌĞ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐ ĂƌĞ ƚŚĞ ĐůĂŝŵƐ ŵĂĚĞ ďLJ EŝĐŬ 'ƌŝĸŶ ƚŚĂƚ ŚĞ ͞ƉĞƌƐŽŶĂůůLJ ǁŽƵůĚ ǁĞůĐŽŵĞ ƚŚĞ ďƌĂǀĞ Dƌ ZĂũŝŶĚĞƌ ^ŝŶŐŚ ĂƐ Ă ŵĞŵďĞƌ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ůŝŐŚƚ ŽĨ ŚŝƐ ƐƚƌƵŐŐůĞ ĂŐĂŝŶƐƚ ƚŚĞ /ƐůĂŵŝĮĐĂƟŽŶ ŽĨ ƌŝƚĂŝŶ͘͟ Dƌ ^ŝŶŐŚ ŚĂƐ ƌĂƉŝĚůLJ ďĞĐŽŵĞ Ă WZ ĚƌĞĂŵ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ ƉĂƌƚLJ͗ Ă ƌĞƐƉĞĐƚĂďůĞ͕ ĞůĚĞƌůLJ͕ ^ŝŬŚ ŐĞŶƚůĞŵĂŶ ǁŚŽ ŚĂƉƉĞŶƐ ƚŽ ĂŐƌĞĞ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ EW͛Ɛ ƐĞŶƟŵĞŶƚƐ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ͚/ƐůĂŵŝĮĐĂƟŽŶ ŽĨ ƌŝƚĂŝŶ͛ ĂŶĚ ŝƐ ǁŝůůŝŶŐ ƚŽ ǀŽĐĂůůLJ ƐƵƉƉŽƌƚ ƚŚĞ ƉŽůŝĐŝĞƐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ EW ǁŚŝůƐƚ ǁĞĂƌŝŶŐ Ă ƚƵƌďĂŶ͘
'ŝǀĞŶ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞ ŝĚĞĂ ŽĨ Ă ŵĞŵďĞƌ ŽĨ ĂŶLJ ĞƚŚŶŝĐ ŵŝŶŽƌŝƚLJ ŐƌŽƵƉ ǁĂŶƟŶŐ ƚŽ ũŽŝŶ ƚŚĞ EW ŝƐ ŝŶĐŽŵƉƌĞŚĞŶƐŝďůĞ ƚŽ ŵĂŶLJ ŽĨ ƵƐ͕ ŝƚ ŝƐ ŶŽ ǁŽŶĚĞƌ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞ EW ŚĂǀĞ ůĞĂƉƚ Ăƚ ƚŚĞ ĐŚĂŶĐĞ ƚŽ ƵƐĞ Dƌ ^ŝŶŐŚ ƚŽ ĚĞŵŽŶƐƚƌĂƚĞ ũƵƐƚ ŚŽǁ ŶŽŶͲƌĂĐŝƐƚ ĂŶĚ ĐƵĚĚůLJ ƚŚĞLJ ƌĞĂůůLJ ĂƌĞ͕ Ăůů ƚŚĞ ǁŚŝůĞ ƌĞŝĨLJŝŶŐ ƌĂĐŝƐƚ ƐƚĞƌĞŽƚLJƉĞƐ ďLJ ŚĂǀŝŶŐ Śŝŵ ǁĞĂƌ Ă ƚƵƌďĂŶ ;ĞǀĞŶ ƚŚŽƵŐŚ ŚĞ ŝƐ ŶŽƚ ƌĞůŝŐŝŽƵƐͿ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞ͕ ĂƐ ŚĞ ƉƵƚ ŝƚ ŝŶ Ă ƌĞĐĞŶƚ ŝŶƚĞƌǀŝĞǁ ŝŶ dŚĞ 'ƵĂƌĚŝĂŶ͕ ͞ƚŚĞ ŵĞƐƐĂŐĞ ĐĂƌƌŝĞƐ ŵŽƌĞ ǁĞŝŐŚƚ͟ ĐŽŵŝŶŐ ĨƌŽŵ Ă ƚƵƌďĂŶͲ ǁĞĂƌŝŶŐ ^ŝŬŚ͘ dŚŝƐ ĞŶĨŽƌĐĞĚ ĐŚĂŶŐĞ ŽĨ ĐŽŶƐƟƚƵƟŽŶ ŽīĞƌƐ ŶŽ ƉƌŽƐƉĞĐƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ EW ŵŽǀŝŶŐ ƚŽǁĂƌĚƐ ƚŚĞ ƉŽůŝƟĐĂů ŵĂŝŶƐƚƌĞĂŵ͘ tŚŝůƐƚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĨƵƚƵƌĞ ƚŚĞƌĞ ŵĂLJ ;Žƌ ŵĂLJ ŶŽƚͿ ďĞ Ă ŵŽƌĞ ĚŝǀĞƌƐĞ ŵĞŵďĞƌƐŚŝƉ ƉƌŽĮůĞ͕ ƚŚĞ ƉĂƌƚLJ ĐůĞĂƌůLJ ƌĞŵĂŝŶƐ ĐŽŵŵŝƩĞĚ ƚŽ ŝƚƐ ƚĂĐƟĐƐ ŽĨ ǀŝŽůĞŶĐĞ ĂŶĚ ůŝĞƐ͘ /Ĩ ĂŶLJƚŚŝŶŐ͕ ƚŚŝƐ ĐŽͲ ŽƉƟŶŐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĚŝǀŝƐŝŽŶƐ ďĞƚǁĞĞŶ ƚŚĞ ǀĂƌŝŽƵƐ ĞƚŚŶŝĐ ĐŽŵŵƵŶŝƟĞƐ ďLJ ƚŚĞ EW ŝƐ ŵŽƌĞ ǁŽƌƌLJŝŶŐ ƚŚĂŶ ƚŚĞ ŽƵƚͲ ĂŶĚͲŽƵƚ ƌĂĐŝƐŵ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƉĂƐƚ͘ dŚĞ EW ŚĂǀĞ ĂƉƉĂƌĞŶƚůLJ ĐŽƩŽŶĞĚ ŽŶ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĨĂĐƚ ƚŚĂƚ ƌĂĐŝĂů ƚĞŶƐŝŽŶƐ ĚŽŶ͛ƚ ƐŝŵƉůLJ ĞdžŝƐƚ ďĞƚǁĞĞŶ ǁŚĂƚ ƚŚĞLJ ƚĞƌŵ ƚŚĞ ͚ŝŶĚŝŐĞŶŽƵƐ ĂƵĐĂƐŝĂŶ͛ ƉŽƉƵůĂƟŽŶ ĂŶĚ ĞǀĞƌLJŽŶĞ ĞůƐĞ͗ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĐŽŵƉůĞdž ŵƵůƟͲĐƵůƚƵƌĂů ĐŽŵŵƵŶŝƟĞƐ ƚŚĂƚ ŵĂŬĞ ƵƉ ŵŽĚĞƌŶ ƌŝƚĂŝŶ ƚŚĞƌĞ ĂƌĞ ŝŶĞǀŝƚĂďůLJ Ă ǁŝĚĞ ƌĂŶŐĞ ŽĨ ĐƌŽƐƐͲĐƵůƚƵƌĂů ƚĞŶƐŝŽŶƐ͘ dŚŝƐ ĐŚĂŶŐĞ ŝƐ ƐƵƌĞůLJ ƉĂƌƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŽŶŐŽŝŶŐ ŽƉĞƌĂƟŽŶ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ EW ƚŽ ƉƌĞƐĞŶƚ ƚŚĞŵƐĞůǀĞƐ ĂƐ ƚŚĞ ͚ŽƌĚŝŶĂƌLJ ďůŽŬĞ͛ ƉĂƌƚLJ ŽĨ ƌŝƟƐŚ ƉŽůŝƟĐƐ ŝŶ ĂŶ ĂƩĞŵƉƚ ƚŽ ĐŽǀĞƌ ƚŚĞŝƌ ŵŽƌĞ ƌĞƉƵŐŶĂŶƚ ďĞůŝĞĨƐ ŝŶ Ă ƐŚƌŽƵĚ ŽĨ ƌĞƐƉĞĐƚĂďŝůŝƚLJ͘ ůů ƚŚŝƐ ĐŚĂŶŐĞ ĂŶŶŽƵŶĐĞƐ ŝƐ Ă ŵŽƌĞ ŝŶƐŝĚŝŽƵƐ ĂŐĞ ŽĨ ƌŝƟƐŚ ƌĂĐŝƐŵ͕ ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ƚŚĂƚ ƐŚŽƵůĚ ďĞ ǁŽƌƌLJŝŶŐ ƚŽ ƵƐ Ăůů͘
Some of you may remember an ĂƌƟĐůĞ ƚŚĂƚ / ǁƌŽƚĞ Ăƚ ƚŚĞ ďĞŐŝŶŶŝŶŐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ LJĞĂƌ ƐĂLJŝŶŐ ƚŚĂƚ / ĚŽŶ͛ƚ ƌĞĂůůLJ ďĞůŝĞǀĞ ŝŶ EĞǁ zĞĂƌ͛Ɛ ZĞƐŽůƵƟŽŶƐ͘ DLJ ƌĞƐŽůƵƟŽŶ ǁĂƐ ƚŽ ŐŝǀĞ ƵƉ ĂůĐŽŚŽů ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ ƚĞƌŵ͕ ĂŶĚ / ĚŝĚŶ͛ƚ ŚĂǀĞ ŚŝŐŚ ŚŽƉĞƐ͊ tĞůů͕ / ĐĂŶ ĐŽŶĮƌŵ ƚŚĂƚ / ŚĂǀĞ ŵĂĚĞ ŝƚ ƚŚƵƐ ĨĂƌ ǁŝƚŚŽƵƚ ƐƵĐĐƵŵďŝŶŐ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĚĞĂĚůLJ ĚƌŝŶŬ͊ >Ğƚ͛Ɛ ŵĂŬĞ ŝƚ ĐůĞĂƌ͕ / ǁĂƐŶ͛ƚ Ă ƌĂǀŝŶŐ ĂůĐŽŚŽůŝĐ ďĞĨŽƌĞ ƚŚŝƐ ďĂŶ͕ / ǁĂƐ ũƵƐƚ Ă ͞ƚLJƉŝĐĂů͟ ƵŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚ͕ ĂŶĚ / ůŝŬĞ Ă ŐŽŽĚ ĐŚĂůůĞŶŐĞ͘ ůŽƚ ŽĨ ƉĞŽƉůĞ ŚĂǀĞ ĂƐŬĞĚ ŵĞ ŚŽǁ ŽŶ ĞĂƌƚŚ / ŚĂǀĞ ŵĂŶĂŐĞĚ ƚŚŝƐ ĨĞĂƚ͕ ƐŽ / ƚŚŽƵŐŚƚ ƚŚĂƚ / ǁŽƵůĚ ƵƐĞ ƚŚŝƐ ďĞĂƵƟĨƵů ĐŽůƵŵŶ ƚŽ ƚĞůů LJŽƵ ŽĨ ŵLJ ŚŝŐŚƐ ĂŶĚ ůŽǁƐ ĂƐ Ă ƵŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚ ǁŝƚŚŽƵƚ ĂůĐŽŚŽů͘ dŽ ďĞ ŚŽŶĞƐƚ͕ ŝƚ͛Ɛ ĂĐƚƵĂůůLJ ŶŽƚ ƚŚĂƚ ĚŝĸĐƵůƚ ƚŽ ƚƵƌŶ ĚŽǁŶ Ă ĚƌŝŶŬ͘ KĐĐĂƐŝŽŶĂůůLJ͕ ƚŚĞ ƉƵƌƉůĞ ŚƵĞ ŽĨ ƐŶĂŬĞďŝƚĞ ŚĂƐ ƐĞĞŵĞĚ ŚŝŐŚůLJ ƚĞŵƉƟŶŐ͕ ďƵƚ ǁŚĞŶ LJŽƵ ƚŚŝŶŬ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŝŶĞǀŝƚĂďůĞ ŚĂŶŐŽǀĞƌ͕ ƚŚĞ ƵƌŐĞ ƉĂƐƐĞƐ͘ ůů LJŽƵ ŚĂǀĞ ƚŽ ĚŽ ŝƐ ĚĂŶĐĞ ůŝŬĞ ŶŽͲŽŶĞ͛Ɛ ǁĂƚĐŚŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ďůĞŶĚ ŝŶ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ĚƌƵŶŬĞŶ ĐƌŽǁĚ͘ dŚĞ ŚĂƌĚĞƐƚ ƚŚŝŶŐ͍ WƌĞͲĚƌŝŶŬƐ͘ Ŷ ĂďƐŽůƵƚĞ ƐŽĐŝĂů ŶŝŐŚƚŵĂƌĞ ŝĨ LJŽƵ ĚŽŶ͛ƚ ŚĂǀĞ Ă ďĞǀĞƌĂŐĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĂůĐŽŚŽůŝĐ ǀĂƌŝĞƚLJ͘ ƌŝŶŬŝŶŐ ŐĂŵĞƐ ŵĂLJ ďĞ Ă ŵĂƐƐŝǀĞ ĂŵŽƵŶƚ ŽĨ ĨƵŶ ǁŚĞŶ LJŽƵ͛ƌĞ ƚĂŬŝŶŐ ƉĂƌƚ͕ ďƵƚ ĂƐ Ă ƐƉĞĐƚĂƚŽƌ ƚŚĞLJ ĂƌĞ ŶŽƚŚŝŶŐ ŵŽƌĞ ƚŚĂŶ ƉĞŽƉůĞ ŵĂŬŝŶŐ ĨŽŽůƐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞŵƐĞůǀĞƐ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ƐŽůĞ Ăŝŵ ŽĨ ŐĞƫŶŐ ŵŽƌĞ ĂŶĚ ŵŽƌĞ ŝŶĐŽŵƉƌĞŚĞŶƐŝďůLJ ƐŵĂƐŚĞĚ͘ Ɛ ǁĞůů ĂƐ ƚŚŝƐ͕ ŝĨ / ĚŝĚŶ͛ƚ ŚĂǀĞ ĂŶ ĞŶĞƌŐLJ ĚƌŝŶŬ ŽĨ ƐŽŵĞ ƐŽƌƚ ďLJ ŵŝĚŶŝŐŚƚ͕ ƚŚĞ ĚĞƐŝƌĞ ƚŽ ŐŽ ŚŽŵĞ ƚŽ ŵLJ ďĞĚ ǁĂƐ ŽǀĞƌǁŚĞůŵŝŶŐ͘ ĞƐƉŝƚĞ ƚŚŝƐ͕ / ĐĂŶ ƐƟůů ƐĂLJ ƚŚĂƚ / ůŽǀĞ ƚŚĞ > Z ǁŝƚŚ Ă ƉĂƐƐŝŽŶ͘ zĞƐ͕ / ŶŽƟĐĞĚ ƚŚĞ ƐƟĐŬLJ ŇŽŽƌ͕ ƚŚĞ ƐŵĞůů ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ĨĂĐƚ ƚŚĂƚ ƉĞŽƉůĞ ǁĞƌĞ ďĂƐŚŝŶŐ ŝŶƚŽ ŵĞ ƌŝŐŚƚ͕ ůĞŌ ĂŶĚ ĐĞŶƚƌĞ͘ tŚŽ ĐĂƌĞƐ ĂďŽƵƚ ƚŚĂƚ ǁŚĞŶ LJŽƵ͛ƌĞ ƐƵƌƌŽƵŶĚĞĚ ďLJ LJŽƵƌ ďĞƐƚ ĨƌŝĞŶĚƐ ǁŝƚŚ ƐŽŵĞ ĐŚĞĞƐLJ ŵƵƐŝĐ ƚŽ ŐƌŽŽǀĞ ƚŽ͍ ^Ž ƉĞƌŚĂƉƐ / ǁĂƐ ǁƌŽŶŐ͘ WĞƌŚĂƉƐ ƌĞƐŽůƵƟŽŶƐ ĐĂŶ ďĞ ĂƩĂŝŶĞĚ ĂŌĞƌ Ăůů͘ ůů ŝƚ ƚĂŬĞƐ ŝƚ Ă ďŝƚ ŽĨ ǁŝůůƉŽǁĞƌ ĂŶĚ ĂŶ ĂǁĨƵů ůŽƚ ŽĨ ĚĂŶĐŝŶŐ͘
10 TURF
TUESDAY 9th MARCH 2010
concrete.turf@uea.ac.uk
Student Switch off a blazing success Neil Jennings Students living in Halls of Residence at UEA have made a great start in the Student ^ǁŝƚĐŚ Kī ŝŶƚĞƌͲŚĂůů ĞŶĞƌŐLJͲ saving campaign. In the ĮƌƐƚ ƚĞƌŵ͕ ĞŶĞƌŐLJ ƵƐĂŐĞ ŝŶ ŚĂůůƐ ƌĞĚƵĐĞĚ ďLJ ŽǀĞƌ ϭϬй compared to the baseline ƵƐĂŐĞ͘ dŚĞ ^ƚƵĚĞŶƚ ^ǁŝƚĐŚ Kī ŝƐ Ă ŶŽƚͲĨŽƌͲƉƌŽĮƚ ĐĂŵƉĂŝŐŶ ĞŶĐŽƵƌĂŐŝŶŐ ƉĞƌƐŽŶĂů ĂĐƟŽŶ to reduce carbon emissions. dŽŐĞƚŚĞƌ͕ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ ŚĂǀĞ reduced carbon emissions ďLJ ŽǀĞƌ ϲϬ ƚŽŶŶĞƐ ǁŚŝĐŚ ŝƐ ĞƋƵŝǀĂůĞŶƚ ƚŽ ůĞĂǀŝŶŐ Ă ϭϱ tĂƩ ĞŶĞƌŐLJ ƐĂǀŝŶŐ ůŝŐŚƚ ďƵůď ŽŶ ĨŽƌ Ă ƐƚĂŐŐĞƌŝŶŐ ϴϲϬ LJĞĂƌƐ͊
It just goes to show that ƐŵĂůů ĂĐƟŽŶƐ ĐĂŶ ŵĂŬĞ Ă ƌĞĂů ĚŝīĞƌĞŶĐĞ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĮŐŚƚ ĂŐĂŝŶƐƚ climate change. The savings have been ďƌŽƵŐŚƚ ĂďŽƵƚ ůĂƌŐĞůLJ ĂƐ Ă ƌĞƐƵůƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĂĐƟŽŶƐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĐŽͲWŽǁĞƌ ZĂŶŐĞƌƐ ʹ ŶŽƚ ƉĞŽƉůĞ ĚƌĞƐƐĞĚ ŝŶ ƐƉĂŶĚĞdž͕ but students in halls who have ƉůĞĚŐĞĚ ƚŽ ƵƐĞ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĞŶĞƌŐLJ ĐĂƌĞĨƵůůLJ͘ dŚĞƌĞ ĂƌĞ ŽǀĞƌ ϰϬϬ ĐŽͲ WŽǁĞƌ ZĂŶŐĞƌƐ ŝŶ ŚĂůůƐ ǁŚŽ ŚĂǀĞ ďĞĞŶ ƐǁŝƚĐŚŝŶŐ Žī ůŝŐŚƚƐ and appliances when not in ƵƐĞ͕ ƉƵƫŶŐ ůŝĚƐ ŽŶ ƉĂŶƐ ǁŚĞŶ ĐŽŽŬŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ŶŽƚ ŽǀĞƌĮůůŝŶŐ
ƚŚĞŝƌ ŬĞƩůĞƐ͘ Several students have been uploading photos of ƚŚĞŵƐĞůǀĞƐ ĚŽŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ĞŶĞƌŐLJ ƐĂǀŝŶŐ ĂĐƟŽŶƐ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ͞h ĐŽͲWŽǁĞƌ ZĂŶŐĞƌƐ͟ &ĂĐĞŬ group and have been ƌĞǁĂƌĚĞĚ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĞīŽƌƚƐ ǁŝƚŚ ĞŶ ĂŶĚ :ĞƌƌLJ͛Ɛ ŝĐĞ ĐƌĞĂŵ͕ KĚĞŽŶ ĐŝŶĞŵĂ ƟĐŬĞƚƐ ĂŶĚ > Z ƟĐŬĞƚƐ͘ ƵƌƌĞŶƚůLJ ůĞĂĚŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ǁĂLJ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶ ŝƐ sŝĐƚŽƌLJ ĨŽůůŽǁĞĚ ĐůŽƐĞůLJ ďLJ WĂƐƚŽŶ͕ ^ƵīŽůŬ ĂŶĚ EŽƌĨŽůŬ͕ ďƵƚ ƚŚĞ ĐĂŵƉĂŝŐŶ ĐŽŶƟŶƵĞƐ ƵŶƟů ƚŚĞ ĞŶĚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĂĐĂĚĞŵŝĐ LJĞĂƌ ƐŽ ƚŚĞƌĞ͛Ɛ ƉůĞŶƚLJ ŽĨ ƟŵĞ ĨŽƌ
In defence of the WTO Concrete recently reported on WTO legislation limiting states from engaging fully in environmentally sustainable practices. Miha Klement reports that states should still be the ones held accountable for environmental decisions. dŚĞ tŽƌůĚ dƌĂĚĞ KƌŐĂŶŝƐĂƟŽŶ ŝƐ ƉŽƚĞŶƟĂůůLJ ŽŶĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚ ŝŵƉŽƌƚĂŶƚ ǀĞŚŝĐůĞƐ ĨŽƌ Ă ǀĞƌLJ ĚŝĸĐƵůƚ ĂƐƉĞĐƚ ŽĨ ŝŶƚĞƌŶĂƟŽŶĂů ƌĞůĂƟŽŶƐ͗ ŝŶƚĞƌƐƚĂƚĞ ĐŽͲ ŽƉĞƌĂƟŽŶ͘ ,ŽǁĞǀĞƌ͕ ŝƚ ĚŽĞƐ ŶŽƚ have the gross level of power ƚŚĂƚ ŝƐ ŽŌĞŶ ƌĞƉŽƌƚĞĚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ media. dŚĞ ƐŵĂůů tdK ƐƚĂī ŽĨ ϲϬϬ ŽŶůLJ ĂĚǀŝƐĞƐ ƚŚĞŝƌ ŵĞŵďĞƌ ƐƚĂƚĞƐ ŽŶ ůĞŐŝƐůĂƟŽŶ͖ ƚŚĞ ƐŝŐŶŝŶŐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƚƌĞĂƟĞƐ ŝƐ ůĞŌ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ŶĂƟŽŶĂů ŵŝŶŝƐƚĞƌƐ ŽĨ trade and heads of states. &ƵƌƚŚĞƌŵŽƌĞ͕ ǁŚŝůĞ ĂŶLJ disputes between member ƐƚĂƚĞƐ ĂƌĞ ƌĞƐŽůǀĞĚ ďLJ ƚŚŝƐ ƟŶLJ ďƵƌĞĂƵĐƌĂĐLJ͕ ƚŚĞ ƐĞĐƌĞƚĂƌŝĂƚ ŝƚƐĞůĨ ĐĂŶŶŽƚ ƉŝĐŬ ƚŚĞ ĐĂƐĞƐ ĂŶĚ does not monitor compliance of the member states with its rulings. It has no police Žƌ ŵŝůŝƚĂƌLJ ĨŽƌĐĞ ƚŽ ĚŽ ƚŚŝƐ͘ /ŶƐƚĞĂĚ ƚŚĞ ŝŵƉůĞŵĞŶƚĂƟŽŶ of and compliance with the ƌĞŐƵůĂƟŽŶƐ ŝƐ ůĞŌ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ŵĞŵďĞƌ states. Despite recent popular ĨĂŶƚĂƐŝĞƐ ĂďŽƵƚ ŐůŽďĂůŝnjĂƟŽŶ͛Ɛ ĞīĞĐƚ ŽŶ ƐƚĂƚĞ ƐŽǀĞƌĞŝŐŶƚLJ͕ ƚŚĞ ĨĂĐƚ ŝƐ ƚŚĂƚ ƐƚĂƚĞƐ ĂƌĞ ƐƟůů ƚŚĞ ƉƌŝŵĂƌLJ ƉůĂLJĞƌƐ ŝŶ ŝŶƚĞƌŶĂƟŽŶĂů ƌĞůĂƟŽŶƐ ĂŶĚ ĂŶLJ ŝƐƐƵĞƐ ƌĞůĂƟŶŐ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĞŶǀŝƌŽŶŵĞŶƚ ĐĂŶ ŽŶůLJ ďĞ ĚĞĂůƚ ǁŝƚŚ ďLJ ƚŚĞ ƐƚĂƚĞƐ͘ tŚĂƚ ŝƐ ŵŽƌĞ͕ ƚŚĞ h ĂŶĚ the US are the main culprits of ƉŽŽƌ ĞŶǀŝƌŽŶŵĞŶƚĂů ƉƌĂĐƟĐĞƐ͘ dŚĞLJ ŚĂǀĞ ďĞĞŶ ĚŽŵŝŶĂƟŶŐ ƚŚĞ ĂŐĞŶĚĂ ƐĞƫŶŐ Ăƚ ƚŚĞ tdK
ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ ƉĂƐƚ ϰϬ LJĞĂƌƐ͘ Ƶƚ ĞǀĞŶ this seems to be changing. The paradox of power that presents ŝƚƐĞůĨ ǁŝƚŚŝŶ ŝŶƚĞƌŶĂƟŽŶĂů ŽƌŐĂŶŝnjĂƟŽŶƐ ŝƐ ƐƵĐŚ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞƐĞ ŽƌŐĂŶŝnjĂƟŽŶƐ ŵĂLJ ŚĂǀĞ ŝŶŝƟĂůůLJ ďĞĞŶ ĞƐƚĂďůŝƐŚĞĚ ďLJ the wealthier states to exert ŝŶŇƵĞŶĐĞ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ƉŽŽƌĞƌ ŽŶĞƐ͘ Since poorer countries have ĨĞǁĞƌ ůĞŐĂů ƌĞƐŽƵƌĐĞƐ͕ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƉĂƌƟĐŝƉĂƟŽŶ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĚƌĂŌŝŶŐ ƉƌŽĐĞĚƵƌĞƐ ŝƐ ůŝŬĞůLJ ƚŽ ďĞ restrained. It was reported ƚŚĂƚ ͞h^ ƚƌĂĚĞ ŶĞŐŽƟĂƚŽƌ ŚĂƌůĞŶĞ ĂƌƐŚĞĨƐŬLJ ƚĂŬĞƐ ĂŶ ĂƌŵLJ ŽĨ ĞdžƉĞƌƚƐ ǁŝƚŚ ŚĞƌ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ tdK ďƵƚ ĂŶŐůĂĚĞƐŚ ĐĂŶ ŽŶůLJ ĂīŽƌĚ ŽŶĞ͘͟ /ƚ ŝƐ ƚŚŝƐ ĐĂƉĂĐŝƚLJ constraint that explains their ŝŶĂďŝůŝƚLJ ƚŽ ĂĐŚŝĞǀĞ ůŽŶŐͲƚĞƌŵ goals and places developing ĐŽƵŶƚƌŝĞƐ ŝŶ Ă ƉŽƐŝƟŽŶ ŽĨ ƌĞŐŝŵĞ ƚĂŬĞƌƐ ƌĂƚŚĞƌ ƚŚĂŶ ƌĞŐŝŵĞ ŵĂŬĞƌƐ͘ Ƶƚ ƚŚĞ ƉĂƌĂĚŽdž
is that as the wealthier states ƐĞĞŬ ĐŽŶƚƌŽů ŽǀĞƌ ĞǀĞƌ ŵŽƌĞ ƉŽŽƌĞƌ ƐƚĂƚĞƐ͕ ƚŚĞLJ ĞǀĞŶƚƵĂůůLJ ůŽƐĞ ƚŚĞ ĂďŝůŝƚLJ ƚŽ ĐŽŶƚƌŽů ƚŚĞ ĂŐĞŶĚĂ͘ dŚĞ ƉŽŽƌĞƌ ŶĂƟŽŶƐ ŐĂŝŶ ŵŽƌĞ ǀŽƟŶŐ ƌŝŐŚƚƐ ĂŶĚ can in fact alter the course of a ŶĞŐŽƟĂƟŽŶ͘ dŚŝƐ ŚĂƉƉĞŶĞĚ ŝŶ ϮϬϬϯ ŝŶ ĂŶĐƵŶ͕ DĞdžŝĐŽ͕ ǁŚĞŶ a group of developing countries ĂĐĐƵƐĞĚ ƚŚĞ h^͕ h ĂŶĚ :ĂƉĂŶ ŽĨ ͞ĨĂŝůŝŶŐ ƚŽ ŽīĞƌ ƐƵĸĐŝĞŶƚ compromises on agriculture ĂŶĚ ŽƚŚĞƌ ŝƐƐƵĞƐ͟ ĂŶĚ ƐŚƵƚ ĚŽǁŶ ƚŚĞ ƚĂůŬƐ͕ ĚĞŵŽŶƐƚƌĂƟŶŐ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĐŽůůĞĐƟǀĞ ƐƚƌĞŶŐƚŚ͘ dŚĞ ƉŽǁĞƌ ƐƟůů ůŝĞƐ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ƐƚĂƚĞƐ͕ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞƌĞĨŽƌĞ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ŶĂƟŽŶĂů ƉŽƉƵůĂƟŽŶ͘ /ƚ ƐĞĞŵƐ͕ ŚŽǁĞǀĞƌ͕ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞ ŝĚĞĂ of the WTO as an all powerful coercive force against which Ăůů ƌĞƐŝƐƚĂŶĐĞ ŝƐ ƉŽŝŶƚůĞƐƐ͕ ŝƐ ƉŽƐƐŝďůLJ ŵŽƌĞ ĂƉƉĞĂůŝŶŐ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ public.
things to change and there are loads more prizes to be won. EĞŝů :ĞŶŶŝŶŐƐ͕ Ă ĨŽƌŵĞƌ UEA student who now runs ƚŚĞ ^ƚƵĚĞŶƚ ^ǁŝƚĐŚ Kī ĐĂŵƉĂŝŐŶ Ăƚ ϯϯ ƵŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƟĞƐ ĂĐƌŽƐƐ ƚŚĞ ĐŽƵŶƚƌLJ ƐĂŝĚ ͞dŚŝƐ ŝƐ ƚŚĞ ĨŽƵƌƚŚ LJĞĂƌ ƚŚĞ ^ƚƵĚĞŶƚ ^ǁŝƚĐŚ Kī ĐĂŵƉĂŝŐŶ ŚĂƐ run here and UEA students ĐŽŶƟŶƵĞ ƚŽ ůĞĂĚ ƚŚĞ ǁĂLJ ŝŶ their enthusiasm and passion for reducing carbon emissions ĂŶĚ ƚĂĐŬůŝŶŐ ĐůŝŵĂƚĞ ĐŚĂŶŐĞ͘͟ The latest leaderboard is as follows: ϭƐƚ sŝĐƚŽƌLJ ϮŶĚ WĂƐƚŽŶ
ϯƌĚ ^ƵīŽůŬ ϰƚŚ EŽƌĨŽůŬ ϱƚŚ ƌŽǁŶĞ ϲƚŚ dŚĞ sŝůůĂŐĞ ϳƚŚ ŽůŵĂŶ
ϴƚŚ ƌŝƩĞŶ 9th Orwell & Wolfson ϭϬƚŚ ŽŶƐƚĂďůĞ ϭϭƚŚ <ĞƩ ϭϮƚŚ EĞůƐŽŶ
Consumption threatens coral ŽƌĂů ƌĞĞĨƐ ʹ ŽŶĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ǁŽƌůĚ͛Ɛ ŵŽƐƚ ďĞĂƵƟĨƵů ŚĂďŝƚĂƚƐ ĂŶĚ Ă ƚƌĞĂƐƵƌĞ ƚƌŽǀĞ ŽĨ ƐƚƵŶŶŝŶŐůLJ ĚŝǀĞƌƐĞ ĂŶĚ ĨĂƐĐŝŶĂƟŶŐ ĐƌĞĂƚƵƌĞƐ ʹ ĂƌĞ ĚLJŝŶŐ Ăůů ŽǀĞƌ ƚŚĞ ǁŽƌůĚ͕ ĂŶĚ ĚLJŝŶŐ ĨĂƐƚ͘ dŚĞ ŽƌĂů ZĞĞĨ ůůŝĂŶĐĞ ĞƐƟŵĂƚĞƐ ƚŚĂƚ ϭϵй ŚĂǀĞ ĂůƌĞĂĚLJ ďĞĞŶ ĚĞƐƚƌŽLJĞĚ ĂŶĚ Ă ĨƵƌƚŚĞƌ ϯϱй ĂƌĞ Ăƚ ŝŵŵĞĚŝĂƚĞ ƌŝƐŬ͘ DƵĐŚ ŽĨ ƚŚŝƐ ĚĞƐƚƌƵĐƟŽŶ ĐĂŶ ďĞ ƉƵƚ ĚŽǁŶ ƚŽ ŚƵŵĂŶ ĂĐƟǀŝƚLJ͕ ŝŶ ƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌ ŚĂƌŵĨƵů ĮƐŚŝŶŐ ŵĞƚŚŽĚƐ ĂŶĚ ƉŽůůƵƟŽŶ͘ WŽůůƵƟŽŶ ĐĂŶ ďĞ ŚƵŐĞůLJ damaging. It includes ĐŚĞŵŝĐĂů ƌƵŶŽī ĨƌŽŵ ĨĂƌŵŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ĐŽŶƐƚƌƵĐƟŽŶ͕ ǁŚĞƌĞ ƐŽŝůƐ ƌŝĐŚ ŝŶ ŵŝŶĞƌĂůƐ͕ ĐĂƌďŽŶ͕ nitrogen and phosphorus wash into coastal areas. This encourages algal blooms and ĞƵƚƌŽƉŚŝĐĂƟŽŶ͕ ǁŚŝĐŚ ƉŽƐĞƐ Ă great threat to reefs. The threat to coral reefs ŝƐ ƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌůLJ ƐĞƌŝŽƵƐ ŝŶ ^ŽƵƚŚĞĂƐƚ ƐŝĂ͕ ǁŚĞƌĞ ϴϬй of reefs are endangered. One ĂƌĞĂ ŚŝŐŚůŝŐŚƚĞĚ ŝƐ /ŶĚŽŶĞƐŝĂ͕
home to a third of the ǁŽƌůĚ͛Ɛ ƌĞĞĨƐ ĂŶĚ Ă ŚŽƚďĞĚ ŽĨ ĚĞƐƚƌƵĐƟŽŶ͘ ŽƌĂů ƌĞĞĨ ĮƐŚŝŶŐ ŝŶ /ŶĚŽŶĞƐŝĂ ŝƐ ĞŶĐŽƵƌĂŐĞĚ ďLJ ƚŚĞ ͚ŚĞĂůƚŚLJ͛ ĚĞŵĂŶĚ ĨƌŽŵ ,ŽŶŐ <ŽŶŐ ĂŶĚ ŚŝŶĂ ĨŽƌ ĨƌĞƐŚůLJͲĐĂƵŐŚƚ ƌĞĞĨ ĮƐŚ͘ ,ŽŶŐ <ŽŶŐ ĂůŽŶĞ ŝŵƉŽƌƚƐ ŽǀĞƌ ten thousand metric tonnes ŽĨ ĮƐŚ͕ Ăůů ůĞŐŝƟŵĂƚĞůLJ ĂŶĚ ǁŝƚŚŽƵƚ ĂŶLJ ďĂƌƌŝĞƌƐ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ ĂƵƚŚŽƌŝƟĞƐ͕ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ƚƌĂĚĞ ǁŽƌůĚǁŝĚĞ ŝƐ ĞƐƟŵĂƚĞĚ Ăƚ ŽǀĞƌ Ψϭ ďŝůůŝŽŶ͘ &ŝƐŚŝŶŐ ƉƌĂĐƟĐĞƐ ŝŶ Indonesia are harmful in Ă ŶƵŵďĞƌ ŽĨ ǁĂLJƐ͘ &ŝƌƐƚůLJ͕ ƚŚĞLJ ĂƌĞ ƵŶƐƵƐƚĂŝŶĂďůĞ͕ with catches outpacing ƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶ ƌĂƚĞƐ Ɛŝdž ƚŽ ŽŶĞ͘ Due to the nature of the ĐŽŵŵŽĚŝƚLJ͕ ǁŚĞƌĞ ƚŚĞ ǀĂůƵĞ ŝŶĐƌĞĂƐĞƐ ǁŝƚŚ ŝƚƐ ƌĂƌŝƚLJ͕ ŝƚ ŝƐ ĞĐŽŶŽŵŝĐĂůůLJ ƐŽƵŶĚ ĨŽƌ ĚŝǀĞƌƐ ƚŽ ĐĂƚĐŚ ĞǀĞƌLJ ůĂƐƚ ĮƐŚ͘ ůƐŽ͕ with incomes on the rise in ƚŚĞ ƌĞŐŝŽŶ͕ ŝƚ ŝƐ ĞdžƉĞĐƚĞĚ ƚŚĂƚ ĚĞŵĂŶĚ ǁŝůů ŽŶůLJ ŝŶĐƌĞĂƐĞ͘
^ĞĐŽŶĚůLJ͕ ƚŚĞƌĞ ŝƐ ƚŚĞ ŝƐƐƵĞ ŽĨ ĐLJĂŶŝĚĞ ĮƐŚŝŶŐ͘ dŚŝƐ ŝƐ ƚŚĞ ƉƌĂĐƟĐĞ ǁŚĞƌĞďLJ ƐŽĚŝƵŵ ĐLJĂŶŝĚĞ ŝƐ ŝŶũĞĐƚĞĚ ŝŶƚŽ ƚŚĞ ǁĂƚĞƌ ŝŶ ŽƌĚĞƌ ƚŽ ŶĂƌĐŽƟƐĞ ƚŚĞ ĮƐŚ͕ ǁŚŝĐŚ ĂƌĞ ƐƚƵŶŶĞĚ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞƌĞĨŽƌĞ ŵŽƌĞ ĞĂƐŝůLJ ĐĂƉƚƵƌĞĚ͘ DĂŶLJ ĚŝĞ ĨƌŽŵ ůŝǀĞƌ ĨĂŝůƵƌĞ͕ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ĐŽƌĂů ƌĞĞĨ ŝƐ ŝƌƌĞƉĂƌĂďůLJ ĚĂŵĂŐĞĚ͘ dŚŝƌĚůLJ͕ ĂŶĚ ƉĞƌŚĂƉƐ ŵŽƐƚ ĚŝƐƚƌĞƐƐŝŶŐůLJ͕ ĐŽŵĞƐ ďůĂƐƚ ĮƐŚŝŶŐ͘ ^ƟĐŬƐ ŽĨ ĚLJŶĂŵŝƚĞ͕ ŐƌĞŶĂĚĞƐ Žƌ ŚŽŵĞͲŵĂĚĞ explosives are tossed into the ǁĂƚĞƌ͕ ŬŝůůŝŶŐ Ăůů ĮƐŚ͕ ĐŽƌĂů ĂŶĚ other organisms within the blast area in the process. The /ŶĚŽŶĞƐŝĂŶ ĂƵƚŚŽƌŝƟĞƐ ĂƌĞ ƚƌLJŝŶŐ ƚŽ ĐůĂŵƉ ĚŽǁŶ ŽŶ ƐƵĐŚ ƉƌĂĐƟĐĞƐ͕ ďƵƚ ƐĂĚůLJ ůĂĐŬ ƚŚĞ required infrastructure and ƉŚLJƐŝĐĂů ĐĂƉŝƚĂů͘ The blame for such ŚĂƌŵĨƵů ƉƌĂĐƟĐĞƐ͕ ŚŽǁĞǀĞƌ͕ must not be put on the shoulders of Indonesian ĮƐŚĞƌƐ͘ /Ŷ Ă ĐŽƵŶƚƌLJ ǁŚĞƌĞ a third of all people live in ƉŽǀĞƌƚLJ͕ ĐŽƌĂů ĮƐŚŝŶŐ ĐĂŶ ďƌŝŶŐ ŝŶ ƚĞŶ ƟŵĞƐ ĂƐ ŵƵĐŚ ŝŶĐŽŵĞ ĂƐ ƚƌĂĚŝƟŽŶĂů ĮƐŚŝŶŐ͘ What must be remembered is ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞ ƚƌĂĚĞ ŝƐ ŐĞŶĞƌĂƚĞĚ ďLJ ŵĞƌĞ ŚƵŵĂŶ ĂƉƉĞƟƚĞ͘ KŶĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ǁŽƌůĚ͛Ɛ ŐƌĞĂƚĞƐƚ ŐŝŌƐ ƚŽ ƵƐ ŝƐ ƵŶĚĞƌ ƚŚƌĞĂƚ͘ ,ƵŵĂŶ ĂĐƟǀŝƚLJ ĚĂŵĂŐĞƐ ĐŽƌĂů ƌĞĞĨƐ ĚĂŝůLJ͘ hŶĂďůĞ ƚŽ ƉƌŽƚĞĐƚ ŝƚƐĞůĨ͕ ƐŚŽƵůĚ ŝƚ ŶŽƚ ďĞ ƵƉ ƚŽ ƵƐ ƚŽ ůŽŽŬ ĂŌĞƌ Ă ŵĂŐŶŝĮĐĞŶƚ ďƵƚ vulnerable habitat? Conal Dougan
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FEATURES 11
TUESDAY 9th MARCH 2010
Eaton Park Attack: A Response
Advice from Norfolk Constabulary
After reading about the ‘unprovoked attack’ on a group of students in Concrete, Katherine Holder was compelled to write an account of her own terrifying ordeal in Eaton Park.
ŌĞƌ ƌĞĂĚŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ĂƌƟĐůĞ ͚dŚƌĞĞ ^ƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ /Ŷ hŶƉƌŽǀŽŬĞĚ ĂƚŽŶ WĂƌŬ ƩĂĐŬ͛ ŝŶ /ƐƐƵĞ Ϯϯϵ ŽĨ ŽŶĐƌĞƚĞ͕ / ĨĞůƚ ƚŚĞ ŶĞĞĚ ƚŽ ǁƌŝƚĞ ĂŶ ĂƌƟĐůĞ ŝŶ ƌĞƐƉŽŶƐĞ͘ ^ŚŽƌƚůLJ ĂŌĞƌ ũŽŝŶŝŶŐ h ĂƐ Ă ĨƌĞƐŚĞƌ ŝŶ ^ĞƉƚĞŵďĞƌ ϮϬϬϵ͕ / ƚŽŽ ǁĂƐ ŝŶǀŽůǀĞĚ ŝŶ ǁŚĂƚ ĐŽƵůĚ ďĞ ĐůĂƐƐĞĚ ĂƐ ĂŶ ͞ƵŶƉƌŽǀŽŬĞĚ ĂƩĂĐŬ͟ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĂƚŽŶ WĂƌŬ ĂƌĞĂ͘ ƚ ĂƌŽƵŶĚ ϭĂŵ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ůĂƐƚ ǁĞĞŬ ŽĨ KĐƚŽďĞƌ ϮϬϬϵ͕ ŵLJƐĞůĨ ĂŶĚ Ă ŐƌŽƵƉ ŽĨ ĮǀĞ ŽƚŚĞƌƐ ;ĨŽƵƌ ŵĂůĞƐ ĂŶĚ ŽŶĞ ŽƚŚĞƌ ĨĞŵĂůĞ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚͿ ǁĞƌĞ ƌĞƚƵƌŶŝŶŐ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ hŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ &ĂƌŵŚŽƵƐĞ WƵď͕ ǁŚĞŶ Ă ƚĞĞŶĂŐĞ ďŽLJ Ͳ ĐůĞĂƌůLJ ŝŶƚŽdžŝĐĂƚĞĚ ŽŶ ĞŝƚŚĞƌ ĚƌŝŶŬ Žƌ ĚƌƵŐƐ Ͳ ƚƵƌŶĞĚ ĂŶĚ ƉƵŶĐŚĞĚ ŽŶĞ ŽĨ ŵLJ ĨƌŝĞŶĚƐ͕ ĐŽŶƟŶƵĂůůLJ ŚŝƫŶŐ Śŝŵ ƵŶƟů ŚĞ ǁĂƐ ůLJŝŶŐ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ƵŶĐŽŶƐĐŝŽƵƐ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ŐƌŽƵŶĚ͘ hŶůŝŬĞ ƚŚĞ ĂƩĂĐŬ ĨƌŽŵ dƵĞƐĚĂLJ ϮϲƚŚ :ĂŶƵĂƌLJ͕ ƚŚĞ ĂƩĂĐŬ ŵLJ ĨƌŝĞŶĚƐ ĂŶĚ / ĨĂĐĞĚ ĚŝĚ ŶŽƚ ďĞŐŝŶ ǁŝƚŚ ĂŶLJ ǀĞƌďĂů ĐŽŶĨƌŽŶƚĂƟŽŶ͗ ƚŚĞ ƚŚƵŐ ƐŝŵƉůLJ ǁĂůŬĞĚ ƉĂƐƚ͕ ƚƵƌŶĞĚ ďĂĐŬ ĂŶĚ ƉƵŶĐŚĞĚ͘ >ƵĐŬŝůLJ͕ ƚŚĞ ͚ŵĂƚĞ͛ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĂŐŐƌĞƐƐŽƌ ŚĂĚ ďĞĞŶ ƉƵƌƐƵŝŶŐ Śŝŵ ĨƵƌƚŚĞƌ ƵƉ ƚŚĞ ƌŽĂĚ͕ ĂŶĚ ũŽŐŐĞĚ
“a teenage boy turned and punched one of my friends, continually hitting him until he was lying almost unconscious on the ground” ƵƉ ƚŽ Śŝŵ͕ ƐƚƌƵŐŐůŝŶŐ ƚŽ ĚƌĂŐ Śŝŵ Žī ŵLJ ĨƌŝĞŶĚ͕ ǁŚŽ ŚĂĚ ŶŽǁ ďĞĞŶ ŬŶŽĐŬĞĚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ŇŽŽƌ͘ dŚĞ ƚǁŽ ƚŚĞŶ ƌĂŶ ĂǁĂLJ ƵƉ ĂŶ ĂůůĞLJǁĂLJ Žī ^ŽƵƚŚ WĂƌŬ ǀĞŶƵĞ͕ ƚŚĞ ŝŶĐŝĚĞŶƚ ŝƚƐĞůĨ ŚĂǀŝŶŐ ƚĂŬĞŶ ƉůĂĐĞ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ĐŽƌŶĞƌ ŽĨ
dŚĞ EŽƌĨŽůŬ ŽŶƐƚĂďƵůĂƌLJ ǁĞďƐŝƚĞ ;ǁǁǁ͘ŶŽƌĨŽůŬ͘ƉŽůŝĐĞ͘ƵŬͿ ĐŽŶƚĂŝŶƐ ƐŽŵĞ ǀĞƌLJ ƵƐĞĨƵů ĂĚǀŝĐĞ ŽŶ ĞǀĞƌLJƚŚŝŶŐ ĨƌŽŵ ƉĞƌƐŽŶĂů ƐĂĨĞƚLJ ƚŽ ƉƌĞǀĞŶƟŶŐ ƚĞƌƌŽƌŝƐŵ͘ ,ĞƌĞ ĂƌĞ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƚŽƉ ƟƉƐ ĨŽƌ ĂǀŽŝĚŝŶŐ ďĞŝŶŐ Ă ǀŝĐƟŵ ŽĨ ǀŝŽůĞŶƚ ĐƌŝŵĞ͗ ͻ ͻ ͻ
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WĂƌŵĞŶƚĞƌ ZŽĂĚ͘ dŚĞ WŽůŝĐĞ ĂŶĚ ĂŵďƵůĂŶĐĞ ǁĞƌĞ ĐĂůůĞĚ ŝŵŵĞĚŝĂƚĞůLJ ĂŌĞƌ ƚŚĞ ƚǁŽ ŵĞŶ ƌĂŶ ĂǁĂLJ͕ ďƵƚ ĂŶ ĂŵďƵůĂŶĐĞ ŶĞǀĞƌ ĐĂŵĞ ĂŶĚ ǁĞ ƚƌŝĞĚ ƚŽ ŇĂŐ ĚŽǁŶ ƚŚƌĞĞ ƉŽůŝĐĞ ĐĂƌƐ ďĞĨŽƌĞ ǁĞ ĮŶĂůůLJ ƌĞĐĞŝǀĞĚ ĂŶLJ ĂƩĞŶƟŽŶ͘ tĞ ƐƉŽŬĞ ƚŽ Ă ǀĞƌLJ ĞĸĐŝĞŶƚ ůĂĚLJ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ĞŶĚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƉŚŽŶĞ ǁŚĞŶ / ĐĂůůĞĚ ϵϵϵ͕ ďƵƚ ǁĞ ĨŽƵŶĚ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞ EŽƌǁŝĐŚ WŽůŝĐĞ ƚŚĞŵƐĞůǀĞƐ ǁĞƌĞ ƐůŽǁ ĂŶĚ ƚƌĞŵĞŶĚŽƵƐůLJ ƵŶŚĞůƉĨƵů͘ ůƚŚŽƵŐŚ ƚŚĞLJ ƚŽůĚ ƵƐ ƚŚĞLJ ǁĞƌĞ ƐĞĂƌĐŚŝŶŐ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ ƚǁŽ ŵĞŶ ǁŚŽ ƌĂŶ ĂǁĂLJ͕ ƚŚĞLJ ůĞŌ ƵƐ ǀƵůŶĞƌĂďůĞ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ƐƚƌĞĞƚ ĨŽƌ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ϮϬ ŵŝŶƵƚĞƐ͘ tŚĞŶ Ă ĐĂƌ ĞǀĞŶƚƵĂůůLJ ƐƚŽƉƉĞĚ͕ ƚŚĞLJ ƐŚƌƵŐŐĞĚ Žī ƚŚĞ ŚŝƚƐ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ďĂĐŬ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŚĞĂĚ ĂŶĚ ďƌƵŝƐĞƐ ƚŚĂƚ ƚǁŽ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ďŽLJƐ ƌĞĐĞŝǀĞĚ ĂŶĚ ŚĂĚ ƚŚĞ ŶĞƌǀĞ ƚŽ ďůĂŵĞ ƵƐ ĨŽƌ ŶŽƚ ƐƉĞĐŝĨLJŝŶŐ ǁŚĞƌĞ ǁĞ ǁĂŶƚĞĚ ƚŚĞ ĂŵďƵůĂŶĐĞ ƚŽ ƉŝĐŬ ƵƐ ƵƉ ĨƌŽŵ͘ ƉƉĂƌĞŶƚůLJ ƚŚĞLJ ĂƐƐƵŵĞĚ ƚŚĂƚ ǁŚĞŶ / ŚĂĚ ƐĂŝĚ ǁĞ ǁĞƌĞ ǁĂůŬŝŶŐ ŚŽŵĞ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ &ĂƌŵŚŽƵƐĞ WƵď͕ ƚŚĞLJ ũƵŵƉĞĚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĐŽŶĐůƵƐŝŽŶ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞ ĂŵďƵůĂŶĐĞ ǁĂƐ ŶĞĞĚĞĚ ƚŚĞƌĞ͕ ƌĂƚŚĞƌ ƚŚĂŶ Ăƚ ƚŚĞ ĐŽƌŶĞƌ ŽĨ WĂƌŵĞŶƚĞƌ ZŽĂĚ͕ ǁŚŝĐŚ / ƐƉĞĐŝĮĞĚ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ƉŚŽŶĞ͘ hŶůŝŬĞ ƚŚĞ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ ǁŚŽ ǁĞƌĞ ŽīĞƌĞĚ sŝĐƟŵ ^ƵƉƉŽƌƚ ŽƵŶƐĞůůŝŶŐ ŝŶ ůĂƐƚ ǁĞĞŬ͛Ɛ ĂƌƟĐůĞ͕ ƚŚĞ WŽůŝĐĞ ŽīĞƌĞĚ ƵƐ ŶŽƚŚŝŶŐ͕ ĂŶĚ ĂŌĞƌ ƚĂŬŝŶŐ ŽƵƌ ĚĞƚĂŝůƐ ůĂƐƚ KĐƚŽďĞƌ͕ ŚĂǀĞ ŶŽƚ
ŽŶĐĞ ƌƵŶŐ ƵƉ ĂŶĚ ĐŚĞĐŬĞĚ ǁŚĞƚŚĞƌ ƚŚĞ ďŽLJƐ ǁŚŽ ǁĞƌĞ ŚƵƌƚ ǁĞƌĞ ĂůƌŝŐŚƚ Žƌ ĞǀĞŶ ĂƐŬĞĚ ĨŽƌ ƐƚĂƚĞŵĞŶƚƐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĞǀĞŶƚ͘ dŚĞLJ ůĞŌ ƵƐ ƚŽ ǁĂůŬ ŚŽŵĞ ƚŚƌŽƵŐŚ ƚŚĞ WĂƌŬ͕ ƐŚĂŬĞŶ ĂŶĚ ĐŽŶĨƵƐĞĚ͕ ĂŶĚ ǀƵůŶĞƌĂďůĞ ƚŽ ĨƵƌƚŚĞƌ ĂƩĂĐŬƐ Ăƚ ĂƌŽƵŶĚ ϮĂŵ͘
“If the reader is ever caught in this situation, then run” KŶĞ ĐĂŶ ŽŶůLJ ĂƐƐƵŵĞ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞ WŽůŝĐĞ ĚŝĚ ŶŽƚ ƚĂŬĞ ƵƐ ƐĞƌŝŽƵƐůLJ ǁŚĞŶ ƚŚĞLJ ŚĞĂƌĚ ǁĞ ǁĞƌĞ ƌĞƚƵƌŶŝŶŐ ĨƌŽŵ Ă ƉƵď͕ ĚĞƐƉŝƚĞ ƚŚĞ ĨĂĐƚ ƚŚĞ ďŽLJƐ ŚĂĚ ŽŶůLJ ŚĂĚ ŽŶĞ ďĞĞƌ ĞĂĐŚ͕ ĂŶĚ / ŚĂĚ ŽŶůLJ ĚƌƵŶŬ ůĞŵŽŶĂĚĞ͘ tŚĂƚ / ŚĂǀĞ ůĞĂƌŶƚ͕ ĂŶĚ ǁŝƐŚ ƚŽ ǁĂƌŶ ŽƚŚĞƌƐ ŽĨ͕ ŝƐ ƚŚĞ ĨŽůůŽǁŝŶŐ͗ ƚŚĂƚ ƐĂĨĞƚLJ ŝŶ ŶƵŵďĞƌƐ ŝƐ ŶŽƚ ĂůǁĂLJƐ ƚƌƵĞ ;ďŽƚŚ ƚŚŝƐ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ƉƌĞǀŝŽƵƐ ĂƌƟĐůĞ ƌĞǀĞĂů ƚŚĂƚ Ă ĐƌŽǁĚ ŽĨ Ɛŝdž ĚŽĞƐ ŶŽƚ ŵĞĂŶ ŐƵĂƌĂŶƚĞĞĚ ƉƌŽƚĞĐƟŽŶͿ͖ ƚŚĂƚ ǁŚĞƚŚĞƌ Žƌ ŶŽƚ ƚŚĞ ŐƌŽƵƉ ŝƐ ŵŝdžĞĚ ŝƐ ĂůƐŽ ŝƌƌĞůĞǀĂŶƚ Ͳ / ŶĂŝǀĞůLJ ďĞůŝĞǀĞĚ ƚŚĂƚ ŵĞŶ ǁŽƵůĚ ŶĞǀĞƌ ƐƚĂƌƚ Ă ĮŐŚƚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ƉƌĞƐĞŶĐĞ ŽĨ ŐŝƌůƐ͕ Žƌ ƚŚƌĞĂƚĞŶ Ă Őŝƌů ǁŝƚŚ ǀŝŽůĞŶĐĞ Ͳ ĂŶĚ ĮŶĂůůLJ ƚŚĂƚ
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zŽƵ ǁŝůů ďĞ ƐĂĨĞƐƚ ŝŶ ďƌŝŐŚƚ͕ ǁĞůůͲůŝƚ ĂŶĚ ďƵƐLJ ĂƌĞĂƐ͘ dƌLJ ƚŽ ůŽŽŬ ĂŶĚ ĂĐƚ ĐŽŶĮĚĞŶƚ ʹ ůŽŽŬ ůŝŬĞ LJŽƵ ŬŶŽǁ ǁŚĞƌĞ LJŽƵ ĂƌĞ ŐŽŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ǁĂůŬ ƚĂůů͘ zŽƵ ŵŝŐŚƚ ůŝŬĞ ƚŽ ƐƉƌĞĂĚ LJŽƵƌ ǀĂůƵĂďůĞƐ ĂƌŽƵŶĚ LJŽƵƌ ďŽĚLJ͘ &Žƌ ĞdžĂŵƉůĞ͕ ŬĞĞƉ LJŽƵƌ ƉŚŽŶĞ ŝŶ LJŽƵƌ ďĂŐ͕ LJŽƵƌ ŚŽƵƐĞ ŬĞLJƐ ŝŶ LJŽƵƌ ƚƌŽƵƐĞƌ ƉŽĐŬĞƚ ĂŶĚ LJŽƵƌ ŵŽŶĞLJ ŝŶ LJŽƵƌ ũĂĐŬĞƚ͘ /Ĩ ƐŽŵĞŽŶĞ ƚƌŝĞƐ ƚŽ ƚĂŬĞ ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ĨƌŽŵ LJŽƵ͕ ŝƚ ŵĂLJ ďĞ ďĞƩĞƌ ƚŽ ůĞƚ ƚŚĞŵ ƚĂŬĞ ŝƚ ƌĂƚŚĞƌ ƚŚĂŶ ƚŽ ŐĞƚ ŝŶƚŽ Ă ĐŽŶĨƌŽŶƚĂƟŽŶ ĂŶĚ ƌŝƐŬ ŝŶũƵƌLJ͘ zŽƵ ĐĂŶ ƵƐĞ ƌĞĂƐŽŶĂďůĞ ĨŽƌĐĞ ŝŶ ƐĞůĨͲĚĞĨĞŶĐĞ͘ zŽƵ ĂƌĞ ĂůůŽǁĞĚ ƚŽ ƉƌŽƚĞĐƚ LJŽƵƌƐĞůĨ ǁŝƚŚ ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ LJŽƵ ŚĂƉƉĞŶ ƚŽ ďĞ ĐĂƌƌLJŝŶŐ ;ĨŽƌ ĞdžĂŵƉůĞ͕ ŬĞLJƐ Žƌ Ă ĐĂŶ ŽĨ ĚĞŽĚŽƌĂŶƚͿ͕ ďƵƚ LJŽƵ ŵĂLJ ŶŽƚ ĐĂƌƌLJ Ă ǁĞĂƉŽŶ͘ /Ĩ LJŽƵ ĚĞĐŝĚĞ ƚŽ ĚĞĨĞŶĚ LJŽƵƌƐĞůĨ͕ ďĞ ĂǁĂƌĞ ƚŚĂƚ LJŽƵƌ ĂƩĂĐŬĞƌ ŵŝŐŚƚ ďĞ ƐƚƌŽŶŐĞƌ ƚŚĂŶ LJŽƵ͕ Žƌ ŵĂLJ ƚĂŬĞ ǁŚĂƚ LJŽƵ ĂƌĞ ƵƐŝŶŐ ŝŶ ƐĞůĨͲĚĞĨĞŶĐĞ ĂŶĚ ƵƐĞ ŝƚ ĂŐĂŝŶƐƚ LJŽƵ͘ /ƚ ŝƐ ŽŌĞŶ ďĞƩĞƌ ũƵƐƚ ƚŽ ƐŚŽƵƚ ůŽƵĚůLJ ĂŶĚ ƌƵŶ ĂǁĂLJ͘ ^ŚŽƵƚ ͚ĮƌĞ͛ ƌĂƚŚĞƌ ƚŚĂŶ ͚ŚĞůƉ͛ ʹ ŝƚ ĐĂŶ ŐĞƚ ŵŽƌĞ ƌĞƐƵůƚƐ͘ ĂƌƌLJ Ă ƉĞƌƐŽŶĂů ĂƩĂĐŬ ĂůĂƌŵ͘ /Ĩ LJŽƵ ƵƐĞ Ă ǁŚĞĞůĐŚĂŝƌ͕ ŬĞĞƉ LJŽƵƌ ƚŚŝŶŐƐ ďĞƐŝĚĞ LJŽƵ ƌĂƚŚĞƌ ƚŚĂŶ Ăƚ ƚŚĞ ďĂĐŬ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĐŚĂŝƌ͘ dƌLJ ŶŽƚ ƚŽ ďĞ ĐŽŶƐƉŝĐƵŽƵƐ ĂďŽƵƚ ƚŚĞ ǀĂůƵĂďůĞƐ LJŽƵ ĂƌĞ ĐĂƌƌLJŝŶŐ͘ dĂůŬŝŶŐ ŽŶ LJŽƵƌ ŵŽďŝůĞ ƉŚŽŶĞ͕ ĐĂƌƌLJŝŶŐ Ă ůĂƉƚŽƉ͕ Žƌ ƐŚŽǁŝŶŐ LJŽƵƌ ĨƌŝĞŶĚ LJŽƵƌ ŶĞǁ ŐŽůĚ ƌŝŶŐ Ăůů ƐŚŽǁ ƚŚŝĞǀĞƐ ƚŚĂƚ LJŽƵ ĂƌĞ ǁŽƌƚŚ ƌŽďďŝŶŐ͘ tŚĞŶ ŽƵƚ ǁĂůŬŝŶŐ Žƌ ũŽŐŐŝŶŐ͕ LJŽƵ ƐŚŽƵůĚ ŶŽƚ ůŝƐƚĞŶ ƚŽ Ă ƉĞƌƐŽŶĂů ƐƚĞƌĞŽ ƚŚƌŽƵŐŚ ŚĞĂĚƉŚŽŶĞƐ͕ ƐŽ LJŽƵ ĐĂŶ ƐƚĂLJ ŵŽƌĞ ĂůĞƌƚ ƚŽ LJŽƵƌ ƐƵƌƌŽƵŶĚŝŶŐƐ͘
dŚĞLJ ĂůƐŽ ĂĚĚ͗ ͞dŚĞ ĐŚĂŶĐĞƐ ŽĨ LJŽƵ Žƌ ƐŽŵĞŽŶĞ LJŽƵ ŬŶŽǁ ďĞĐŽŵŝŶŐ Ă ǀŝĐƟŵ ŽĨ ǀŝŽůĞŶƚ ĐƌŝŵĞ ĂƌĞ ůŽǁ͘ sŝŽůĞŶƚ ĐƌŝŵĞƐ ďLJ ƐƚƌĂŶŐĞƌƐ ŝŶ ƉƵďůŝĐ ƉůĂĐĞƐ ĂƌĞ ƐƟůů ƌĂƌĞ ĂŶĚ ĂĐĐŽƵŶƚ ĨŽƌ Ă ǀĞƌLJ ƐŵĂůů ƉĂƌƚ ŽĨ ƌĞĐŽƌĚĞĚ ĐƌŝŵĞ͘ ,ŽǁĞǀĞƌ͕ LJŽƵ ĐĂŶ ŵĂŬĞ LJŽƵƌƐĞůĨ ĞǀĞŶ ůĞƐƐ ůŝŬĞůLJ ƚŽ ďĞ ƚŚĞ ǀŝĐƟŵ ŽĨ Ă ǀŝŽůĞŶƚ ĐƌŝŵĞ ʹ ĨŽƌ ĞdžĂŵƉůĞ͕ ƌŽďďĞƌLJ ;ŵƵŐŐŝŶŐͿ Žƌ ĂƐƐĂƵůƚ ʹ ďLJ ƚĂŬŝŶŐ Ă ĨĞǁ ƐĞŶƐŝďůĞ ƉƌĞĐĂƵƟŽŶƐ͘͟
ĮŐŚƚƐ ĐĂŶ ďĞŐŝŶ ƋƵŝƚĞ ƐƵĚĚĞŶůLJ͕ ǁŝƚŚŽƵƚ ǀĞƌďĂů ĐŽŶĨƌŽŶƚĂƟŽŶĂů ǁĂƌŶŝŶŐ͘ /Ĩ ƚŚĞ ƌĞĂĚĞƌ ŝƐ ĞǀĞƌ ĐĂƵŐŚƚ ŝŶ ƚŚŝƐ ƐŝƚƵĂƟŽŶ͕ ƚŚĞŶ ƌƵŶ͘ /ƚ ŝƐ ǁŚĂƚ / ĚŝĚ͕ ĂŶĚ / ĂǀŽŝĚĞĚ ĐŽŶĨƌŽŶƚĂƟŽŶ ĂŶĚ ƉŽƚĞŶƟĂů ƉƵŶĐŚĞƐ͘ ZƵŶ͕ ĂŶĚ ǁŚĞŶ ƚŚĞ ͚ďĂĚĚŝĞƐ͛ ŐĞƚ ĂǁĂLJ͕ LJŽƵ ĐĂŶ ƚŚĞŶ ƌĞƚƵƌŶ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ƐĐĞŶĞ ƚŽ ĐĂůů ϵϵϵ ĂŶĚ ĐŽŵĨŽƌƚ LJŽƵƌ ĨƌŝĞŶĚƐ͘ /Ŷ ŽƵƌ ŝŶĐŝĚĞŶƚ͕ ƚŚĞ ƉŽůŝĐĞ ǁĞƌĞ ĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƟŶŐůLJ ƐůŽǁ ƚŽ ĂĐƚ͕ ĂŶĚ / ŚĂǀĞ ƐŝŶĐĞ ůŽƐƚ Ăůů
ƚƌƵƐƚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƉŽǁĞƌ ƚŽ ĂĐƚ ƋƵŝĐŬůLJ ĂŶĚ ĞīĞĐƟǀĞůLJ͘ zĞƚ ƚŚĞLJ ƐĞĞŵ ƚŽ ŚĂǀĞ ŐƌĞĂƚůLJ ƐƵƉƉŽƌƚĞĚ ƚŚĞ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ŵŽƌĞ ƌĞĐĞŶƚ ŽŶĐƌĞƚĞ ĞĚŝƟŽŶ͕ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĂƚ / Ăŵ ŐƌĂƚĞĨƵů͘ dŚĞ ĞǀĞŶƚƐ ǁŚŝĐŚ / ĨĂĐĞĚ ǁĞƌĞ ŚŽƌƌŝĨLJŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ďLJ ĨĂƌ ƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚ ĚŝƐƚƌĞƐƐŝŶŐ ĞǀĞŶŝŶŐ ŽĨ ŵLJ ůŝĨĞ͕ ĂŶĚ / ǁŝƐŚ ƚŚĞŵ ƵƉŽŶ ŶŽͲŽŶĞ͘ /Ŷ Ă ĮŐŚƚ Žƌ ŇŝŐŚƚ ƐŝƚƵĂƟŽŶ ƐƵĐŚ ĂƐ ƚŚŝƐ͕ / ƐƵŐŐĞƐƚ ŇŝŐŚƚ͘
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Applications are invited for the position of Concrete Editor for the period September 2010 to June 2011. The position is only open to current students at the University of East Anglia, is a full-time paid position, and may be taken as a year out during a degree (intercalation) or directly after graduation. The successful applicant need not have previously been involved in the production of Concrete but must be able to demonstrate the following: - Excellent grammar and editing skills. - Team leadership and management qualities. - Good organisation and time-keeping of a variety of duties. - An understanding of the needs and structure of the Concrete society. - Knowledge of Adobe InDesign CS4 and Photoshop CS4. - A keen eye for design and mistakes. Students interested in applying for the role of Concrete Editor should send a CV with covering letter, a proposal that outlines any plans for or changes to the newspaper (up to 3,000 words), and are also required to produce at least one computer-designed page of Concrete that incorporates any future creative ideas for the newspaper. All applications should be sent to the current Editor, Hannah Livingston, by emailing concrete.editor@uea.ac.uk. The closing date for applications is 3pm on Friday 19th March 2010, and interviews will be held on 21st & 22nd April 2010.
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If you would like to know more about the role of Editor, or have any detailed questions concerning your application, please come to the final Q & A session: Tuesday 16th March, 1pm, Concrete office.
A CALL FOR CONCRETE SECTION EDITORS 2010/11 If you will still be a student at UEA next year and fancy taking on a bigger role in the paper, you might want to think about becoming a section editor. The positions available for next year are:
- Film Editor - Venue Editor (Listings) - Competitions Editor
- Be available to your writers to answer any questions/help them get involved in the section more.
editor@uea.ac.uk, telephoning 01603 593466 or coming in to the Concrete office.
- Chief Copy Editor - Chief Photographer
- Deputy Editor & In Focus Editor (combined position)
You can apply for more than one position, though if you do this you
If you would like more details on any position, or the application process, then please let the Editor (Hannah Livingston) know by emailing concrete.
Alternatively, the editor will be running a section editor Q & A session on Tuesday 16th March at 2pm in the Concrete office.
- News Editor - International Editor - Comment & Opinions Editor - Features Editor - Travel Editor - Food Editor - Lifestyle Editor - Turf Editor - Sports Editor
should make your preferences clear (e.g. Arts 1st, Creative Writing 2nd). You can also make joint applications if you want. You must email the editor a short blurb, no more than 400 words, saying why you think you would be good at the job. The deadline is 12pm on Monday 26th April. Generally, being a section editor requires you to: - Commission articles. - Ensure they are in on time. - Sub-edit them for spelling, grammar and general sense. - Lay them up on the page using InDesign and Photoshop (you will be given training).
- Event Editor - Fashion Editor - Arts Editor - Creative Writing Editor - Wired Editor - TV Editor - Music Editor
concrete.lifestyle@uea.ac.uk
Confessions of a UEA student Our very own self-professed Facebook stalker owns up to her shameless snooping sessions. &ĂĐĞŬ ƐƚĂůŬŝŶŐ ŝƐ ŶŽƚ Ă ŚŽďďLJ ƚŚĂƚ / ĐůĂŝŵ ƚŽ ďĞ ƉƌŽƵĚ ŽĨ͘ >ĂƐƚ LJĞĂƌ / ƐĂǁ ŵLJ ĨƌŝĞŶĚƐ ďĞŝŶŐ ƚĂŬĞŶ ĚŽǁŶ ŽŶĞ Ăƚ Ă Ɵ ŵĞ ďLJ ƚŚŝƐ ƉŽŝŶƚůĞƐƐ ĂŶĚ ƐůŝŐŚƚůLJ ĚĂŶŐĞƌŽƵƐ ŚĂďŝƚ͕ ǁŚŝůƐƚ / ĂƩ ĞŵƉƚĞĚ ƚŽ ƌĞƐŝƐƚ ƚĞŵƉƚĂƟ ŽŶ ĂŶĚ ƌŝƐĞ ĂďŽǀĞ ƚŚĞ ŵĂĚŶĞƐƐ͘ ,ŽǁĞǀĞƌ ƐƚƌŽŶŐ / ƚƌŝĞĚ ƚŽ ŬĞĞƉ ŵLJ ƌĞƐŽůǀĞ / ƐůŽǁůLJ ďƵƚ ƐƵƌĞůLJ ďĞĐĂŵĞ ĂŶŽƚŚĞƌ ǀŝĐƟ ŵ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ &ĂĐĞŬ ƐƚĂůŬŝŶŐ ĞƉŝĚĞŵŝĐ͘ ƌĞŐƵůĂƌ ƐŝŐŚƚ ƚŚĞƐĞ ĚĂLJƐ ŝƐ ŵLJ ŚŽƵƐĞŵĂƚĞ ĂŶĚ / Ɛŝƫ ŶŐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ůŽƵŶŐĞ ǁŝƚŚ ŽƵƌ ůĂƉƚŽƉƐ ƌĞƐƟ ŶŐ ŽŶ ŽƵƌ ŬŶĞĞƐ ƐĞĂƌĐŚŝŶŐ ĨŽƌ ͚ƚŚĂƚ ŐƵLJ ŝŶ ŵLJ ƐĞŵŝŶĂƌ ǁŚŽ͛Ɛ ƉƌĞƩ LJ ŚŽƚ͛͘ tĞ ƚŚĞŶ ƐŚĂƌĞ ŽƵƌ Į ŶĚƐ ĨŽƌ ĂƉƉƌŽǀĂů͕ ĐŚĞĐŬ ŚŝƐ ƌĞůĂƟ ŽŶƐŚŝƉ ƐƚĂƚƵƐ͕ ƐĐƌŽůů ƚŚƌŽƵŐŚ ŚŝƐ ƉŝĐƚƵƌĞƐ͕ ŶŽƚĞ ŽƵƌ ŵƵƚƵĂů ĨƌŝĞŶĚƐ ĂŶĚ ŵLJ ƉĞƌƐŽŶĂů ĨĂǀŽƵƌŝƚĞ͗ ƌĞůŝŐŝŽƵƐ ĂŶĚͬŽƌ ƉŽůŝƟ ĐĂů ǀŝĞǁƐ͘ Ƶƚ ŝƚ ŐĞƚƐ ǁŽƌƐĞ ǁŚĞŶ LJŽƵ Į ŶĚ LJŽƵƌƐĞůĨ ŽŶ Ă ĨƌŝĞŶĚ͛Ɛ ďŽLJĨƌŝĞŶĚ͛Ɛ ŐŝƌůĨƌŝĞŶĚ͛Ɛ ďƌŽƚŚĞƌ͛Ɛ ƐƚĞƉďƌŽƚŚĞƌ͛Ɛ ŚŽůŝĚĂLJ ƉŝĐƚƵƌĞƐ ĨƌŽŵ ƚǁŽ LJĞĂƌƐ ĂŐŽ ǁŚĞŶ ƚŚĞLJ ǁĞŶƚ ƚŽ ĨƌŝĐĂ͕ ƚŚŝŶŬŝŶŐ ͞ƚŚĂƚ ůŽŽŬƐ ŶŝĐĞ͘͟ dŚĞŶ ƚŚĞ ƌĞĂůŝƐĂƟ ŽŶ ŚŝƚƐ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚŝƐ ŝƐ ũƵƐƚ Ă ďŝƚ ǁĞŝƌĚ ĂŶĚ LJŽƵ ƋƵŝĐŬůLJ Ğdžŝƚ ƚŚĞ ƉĂŐĞ ĂŶĚ ŐĞƚ ďĂĐŬ ƚŽ LJŽƵƌ ƐĞŵŝŶĂƌ ƌĞƐĞĂƌĐŚ͘ &ĂĐĞŬ ŚĂƐ ƌĞĂůůLJ ƐƚĂƌƚĞĚ ƚŽ ƐŚŽǁ ŝƚƐ ŚŽůĚ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ǁŽƌůĚ ƌĞĐĞŶƚůLJ ĂƐ ǁĞ ƋƵĞƵĞ ĂŶĚ ǁĂŝƚ ĨŽƌ Ă ĐŽŵƉƵƚĞƌ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ůŝďƌĂƌLJ͕ ŽŶůLJ ƚŽ Į ŶĚ ŽƵƌ ĨĞůůŽǁ ƵŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ ĐŚĞĞŬŝůLJ &ĂĐĞŬ Ň ŝĐŬŝŶŐ͘ tĞ ǁĂŝƚ ƚƵƫ ŶŐ ĂŶĚ ƐĂLJ ƚŚĞLJ ƐŚŽƵůĚ ďĞ ĚŽŝŶŐ ƐŽŵĞ ǁŽƌŬ͕ ŽŶůLJ ƚŽ ƐŶĂƚĐŚ Ă ĐŽŵƉƵƚĞƌ ŽƵƌƐĞůǀĞƐ ĂŶĚ ŝŵŵĞĚŝĂƚĞůLJ ĐŚĞĐŬ ŽƵƌ &ĂĐĞŬ ĨŽƌ ƵƉĚĂƚĞƐ͘ / ƵƐĞĚ ƚŽ ƚŚŝŶŬ ŝƚ ǁĂƐ ŶŽƌŵĂů ďƵƚ ŶŽǁ /͛ŵ ŵŽƌĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŽƉŝŶŝŽŶ ƚŚĂƚ ŵLJ ĨƌŝĞŶĚƐ ĂŶĚ / ŚĂǀĞ ŐŽŶĞ ƐůŝŐŚƚůLJ ŝŶƐĂŶĞ͕ ĂƐ ŽƵƌ ďƌĂŝŶƐ ďĞŶĚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ŵĞƌĐLJ ŽĨ &ĂĐĞŬ͛Ɛ ŝŶǀŝƟ ŶŐ ǁŽƌůĚ ŽĨ ŶĞǀĞƌ ĞŶĚŝŶŐ ŐŽƐƐŝƉ ĂŶĚ ũƵĚŐŵĞŶƚ͘ WĞŽƉůĞ ƐĂLJ ƚŚĂƚ h ŝƐ Ă ƐŵĂůů ǁŽƌůĚ͕ ďƵƚ / ǁŽŶĚĞƌ ŝƐ ƚŚŝƐ ũƵƐƚ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞ ǁĞ ƌĞĐŽŐŶŝƐĞ ĨĂĐĞƐ ĨƌŽŵ ĂŶŽƚŚĞƌ ƐĞƐƐŝŽŶ ŽĨ ƌŝŐŽƌŽƵƐ &ĂĐĞŬ ƐƚĂůŬŝŶŐ͍
LIFESTYLE 13
TUESDAY 9th MARCH 2010
University relationships: sink or swim Jo Davey ponders whether couples at UEA are as concrete as our campus surroundings. /ƚ ĚŽĞƐŶ͛ƚ ƚĂŬĞ ůŽŶŐ ĂŌ Ğƌ ĐŽŵŝŶŐ ƚŽ ƵŶŝ ƚŽ ƌĞĂůŝƐĞ ƚŚĞ ĐƵƌƐĞ ŝƚ ŚĂƐ ŽŶ ƉƌĞͲ ĞdžŝƐƟ ŶŐ ĐŽƵƉůĞƐ͘ tŚĞƚŚĞƌ ŝƚ͛Ɛ ƚŚĞ ůƵƌĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ϭϰ͕ϬϬϬ ŶĞǁ ĨĂĐĞƐ ĚĂŶŐůĞĚ ƚĞŵƉƟ ŶŐůLJ ŝŶ ĨƌŽŶƚ ŽĨ LJŽƵ͕ Žƌ ƚŚĞ ĨƌĞĞĚŽŵ ĨƌŽŵ ƉĂƌĞŶƚƐ͛ ĚŝƐĂƉƉƌŽǀŝŶŐ ĞLJĞ͕ ǁĞ͛ǀĞ Ăůů ĐŽŵĞ ĨĂĐĞ ƚŽ ĨĂĐĞ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ĨĂĐƚ ƚŚĂƚ ƵŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJ ĐĂŶ ƌƵŝŶ Ă ƉƌĞƩ LJ ŐŽŽĚ ƌĞůĂƟ ŽŶƐŚŝƉ͘ / ŵĞƚ ŽŶĞ ĨƌĞƐŚĞƌ Ă ŵŽŶƚŚ ďĞĨŽƌĞ ƐŚĞ ĐĂŵĞ ƚŽ h ǁŚŽ ǁĂƐ ƐƟ ůů ŚĞĂĚ ŽǀĞƌ ŚĞĞůƐ ĂďŽƵƚ ƚŚĞ ŐƵLJ ƐŚĞ͛Ě ďĞĞŶ ǁŝƚŚ ĨŽƌ ƚǁŽ LJĞĂƌƐ͖ /͛ǀĞ ƌĂƌĞůLJ ƐĞĞŶ ƐŽŵĞŽŶĞ ƋƵŝƚĞ ƐŽ ƐŵŝƩ ĞŶ͘ tŝƚŚŝŶ ƚǁŽ ǁĞĞŬƐ ŽĨ ďĞŝŶŐ ŚĞƌĞ ŚŽǁĞǀĞƌ͕ ƐŚĞ͛Ě ĐŚĞĂƚĞĚ ŽŶ Śŝŵ͘ dǁŝĐĞ͘ KĨ ĐŽƵƌƐĞ͕ ŝƚ͛Ɛ ŶŽƚ ũƵƐƚ ĐŽƵƉůĞƐ ƚŚĂƚ ŐŽ ĐƌĂnjLJ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ƵŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJ ĐƌŽǁĚƐ͘ WĞŽƉůĞ /͛Ě ƉƌĞǀŝŽƵƐůLJ ƚŚŽƵŐŚƚ ŽĨ ĂƐ ƐŚƌŝŶŬŝŶŐ ǀŝŽůĞƚƐ ǁĞƌĞ ƐƵĚĚĞŶůLJ Ň ŝŶŐŝŶŐ ƚŚĞŵƐĞůǀĞƐ ŝŶƚŽ ƚŚĞ ďĞĚƐ ŽĨ ƌĂŶĚŽŵĞƌƐ ĞĂĐŚ ŶŝŐŚƚ͕ ĂŶĚ ŶŽƚ ĂůǁĂLJƐ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ ďĞƐƚ ƌĞĂƐŽŶƐ͘ KŶĞ ŽĨ ŵLJ ĨƌŝĞŶĚƐ ĂĐƚƵĂůůLJ ƉƵůůƐ ũƵƐƚ ƐŽ ŚĞ ĚŽĞƐŶ͛ƚ ŚĂǀĞ ƚŽ ŐĞƚ ƚŚĞ ďƵƐ ŚŽŵĞ ĂŌ Ğƌ Ă ŶŝŐŚƚ Ăƚ ƚŚĞ > Z ;/ ŚĂǀĞŶ͛ƚ LJĞƚ ĚĞĐŝĚĞĚ ŝĨ ŚĞ͛Ɛ Ă ƐůĂŐ Žƌ Ă ŐĞŶŝƵƐͿ͘ /ƚ ƐĞĞŵƐ ƚŚĂƚ ƌĞŐĂƌĚůĞƐƐ ŽĨ ǁŚĞƚŚĞƌ LJŽƵ͛ƌĞ ƐŝŶŐůĞ Žƌ ƚĂŬĞŶ͕ ƵŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJ ĐĂŶ ŵĞƐƐ ǁŝƚŚ LJŽƵƌ ůŽǀĞ ůŝĨĞ͘ &Žƌ ŵĞ͕ ŝƚ ǁĂƐ ŵĞĞƟ ŶŐ ĂďŽƵƚ Ă ƚŚŽƵƐĂŶĚ ƉĞŽƉůĞ ďĞƩ Ğƌ ƐƵŝƚĞĚ ƚŽ ŵĞ ƚŚĂŶ ŵLJ Ğdž͘ /ƚ ĚŝĚŶ͛ƚ ƚĂŬĞ ůŽŶŐ ;Ă ǁĞĞŬͿ ďĞĨŽƌĞ / ǁĂƐ ůƵƐƟ ŶŐ ĂŌ Ğƌ ƚŚĞ ŚŽƚ ŐƵLJ ŝŶ ŵLJ Į ƌƐƚ ƐĞŵŝŶĂƌ ĐůĂƐƐ͘ ĐŽƵƉůĞ ŽĨ ŵŽŶƚŚƐ ůĂƚĞƌ ĂŶĚ / ǁĂƐ ƐŶƵŐŐůĞĚ ƵƉ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ,ŝǀĞ ƐŽĨĂ ǁŝƚŚ Śŝŵ͕ ĞĂƌŶŝŶŐ ƐŽŵĞ ƋƵŝƚĞ ŚLJƐƚĞƌŝĐĂů ĐŽŵŵĞŶƚƐ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ
ďĂƌ ƐƚĂī ͘ dŽ ƋƵŽƚĞ͗ ͞ƚŚŽƐĞ ƚǁŽ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĐŽƌŶĞƌ ŚĂǀĞ ďĂƐŝĐĂůůLJ ďĞĞŶ ŚĂǀŝŶŐ ƐĞdž ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ ůĂƐƚ ƚŚƌĞĞ ŚŽƵƌƐ͘͟ tŝƚŚ ŽŶůLJ ŽŶĞ ĚĂƚĞ ƵŶĚĞƌ ŽƵƌ ďĞůƚ͕ ǁĞ ĨŽƵŶĚ ŽƵƌƐĞůǀĞƐ ĐĂƚĂƉƵůƚĞĚ ŝŶƚŽ ƚŚĞ ŝŶƚĞŶƐĞ ĂŶĚ ƉĂƐƐŝŽŶĂƚĞ ǁŽƌůĚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƵŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJ ĐŽƵƉůĞ͘ dŚĞƌĞ͛Ɛ ŶŽ ŽƚŚĞƌ Ɵ ŵĞ ŝŶ LJŽƵƌ ůŝĨĞ ǁŚĞƌĞ LJŽƵ ĐĂŶ ƐĞĞ LJŽƵƌ ƉĂƌƚŶĞƌ ĂƐ ŽŌ ĞŶ ĂƐ LJŽƵ ůŝŬĞ͕ ƐƚĂLJ ƐŶƵŐŐůĞĚ ŝŶ Ɵ ůů ŶŽŽŶ ĂŶĚ ƐƵďƐƟ ƚƵƚĞ ƐĞŵŝŶĂƌƐ ĨŽƌ ƐĞdž͘ DLJ ƉĂƌĞŶƚƐ͕ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞŝƌ ŶŝŶĞ ƚŽ Į ǀĞ ĚĂLJƐ͕ ƐĞĞ ĞĂĐŚ ŽƚŚĞƌ ůĞƐƐ ƚŚĂŶ ŵLJ ďŽLJĨƌŝĞŶĚ ĂŶĚ / ĚŽ͘ / ŚĂǀĞ Ɛŝdž ŚŽƵƌƐ Ă ǁĞĞŬ ŽŶ ĐĂŵƉƵƐ͕ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞƌĞ͛Ɛ ŶŽƚŚŝŶŐ /͛Ě ƌĂƚŚĞƌ ďĞ ĚŽŝŶŐ ƚŚĂŶ ƌĞůĂdžŝŶŐ ŝŶ ŵLJ ƉĞƌĨĞĐƚ ůŽǀĞĚͲƵƉ ďƵďďůĞ͘ dŚĞ ƉƌŽďůĞŵ ŝƐ ďƵďďůĞƐ ĂƌĞ ƉƌĞƩ LJ ĞĂƐLJ ƚŽ ďƵƌƐƚ͘ tŚĂƚ Ă ůŽƚ ŽĨ ƉĞŽƉůĞ ĚŽŶ͛ƚ ƌĞĂůŝƐĞ ŝƐ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞ ƐĂŵĞ ĐƵƌƐĞ ĂƉƉůŝĞƐ ƚŽ ĐŽƵƉůĞƐ ůĞĂǀŝŶŐ ƵŶŝ͕ ĂƐ ŝƚ ĚŽĞƐ ƚŽ ƚŚŽƐĞ ĞŶƚĞƌŝŶŐ ŝƚ͘ >ĞĂǀŝŶŐ ƵŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJ ŝƐ Ă ŚĂƌƐŚ ǁĂŬĞ ƵƉ ĐĂůů͕ ĂŶĚ ŵŽƐƚ ƌĞůĂƟ ŽŶƐŚŝƉƐ ďƵĐŬůĞ ƵŶĚĞƌ ƚŚĞ ƐƚƌĂŝŶ͘ Ɛ ƵŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJ ŝƐ ƐƵĐŚ Ă ĐĂƌĞĨƌĞĞ ƉĂƌĂĚŝƐĞ ĨŽƌ ĐŽƵƉůĞƐ͕ ŝƚ ŝƐ ĞĂƐLJ ƚŽ ĂƐƐƵŵĞ ĞǀĞƌLJƚŚŝŶŐ ŝŶ LJŽƵƌ ƌĞůĂƟ ŽŶƐŚŝƉ ŝƐ ĞƋƵĂůůLJ ĂƐ ƉĞƌĨĞĐƚ͘ dŚĂƚ ƐĂŝĚ ŝƚ ŽŌ ĞŶ ŝƐ͕ ƵŶƟ ů ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ĐŽŵĞƐ ĂůŽŶŐ ĂŶĚ ĚŝƐƌƵƉƚƐ ŝƚ͘ &Žƌ ŵŽƐƚ ƉĞŽƉůĞ ƚŚĂƚ ĚŝƐƌƵƉƟ ŽŶ ĐŽŵĞƐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĨŽƌŵ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƌĞĂů ǁŽƌůĚ͕ ǁŚĞƌĞ ƉƌŽďůĞŵƐ ŽĨ ǁŽƌŬ͕ ŚŽƵƐŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ŵŽŶĞLJ ƋƵŝĐŬůLJ ƐŚŽǁ ƚŚĞ ĐƌĂĐŬƐ ŝŶ ƵŶƚĞƐƚĞĚ ƌĞůĂƟ ŽŶƐŚŝƉƐ͘ ƌĞĂŬŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ďƵďďůĞ ŽŌ ĞŶ ŵĞĂŶƐ ďƌĞĂŬŝŶŐ ƵƉ͘ ,ŽǁĞǀĞƌ͕ ƚŚŝƐ ŽďǀŝŽƵƐůLJ ŝƐŶ͛ƚ ĂůǁĂLJƐ ƚŚĞ ĐĂƐĞ͕ ǁŚŝĐŚ /͛ŵ ƌĞŵŝŶĚĞĚ
ŽĨ ĚĂŝůLJ͘ Ɛ ƚŚĞ ƉƌŽĚƵĐƚ ŽĨ Ă ƐƵĐĐĞƐƐĨƵů ƵŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJ ƌĞůĂƟ ŽŶƐŚŝƉ / ĐĂŶ͛ƚ ŚĞůƉ ďƵƚ ďĞ͕ ƉĞƌŚĂƉƐ ŶŽƚ ďŝĂƐĞĚ͕ ďƵƚ ŚŽƉĞĨƵů͘ DLJ ƉĂƌĞŶƚƐ ŵĞƚ Ăƚ džĞƚĞƌ hŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJ͕ ŵLJ ŵŽƚŚĞƌ ƐƚĂůŬŝŶŐ ŵLJ ĚĂĚ ƚŚƌŽƵŐŚ ĐĂŵƉƵƐ ďƵŝůĚŝŶŐƐ͕ ŚLJƉŶŽƟ ƐĞĚ ďLJ ŚŝƐ ͞ƐƚLJůŝƐŚ ǁŚŝƚĞ ĐůŽŐƐ͟ ;ŝƚ ǁĂƐ ƚŚĞ ϳϬƐͿ͘ dǁŽ LJĞĂƌƐ ůĂƚĞƌ ƚŚĞLJ ŵĂƌƌŝĞĚ͕ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞLJ͛ǀĞ ŶŽǁ ďĞĞŶ ƚŽŐĞƚŚĞƌ ϯϱ LJĞĂƌƐ͘ ůƚŚŽƵŐŚ ŝƚ ĚŽĞƐŶ͛ƚ ĂƉƉůLJ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ŵĂũŽƌŝƚLJ͕ ŝƚ͛Ɛ ƌĞĂůůLJ ŐŽŽĚ ƚŽ ŬŶŽǁ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƚ ĐĂŶ͕ ĂŶĚ ĚŽĞƐ ǁŽƌŬ ŽƵƚ͘ tŚĞŶ ĂƉƉƌŽĂĐŚĞĚ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ŝĚĞĂ ŽĨ ƚŚŝƐ ĂƌƟ ĐůĞ͕ ƚŚĞ ĞĚŝƚŽƌ ĂƐŬĞĚ͕ ͞ƚŚŝƐ ǁŽŶ͛ƚ ĐĂƵƐĞ ĂŶLJ ƉƌŽďůĞŵƐ ďĞƚǁĞĞŶ LJŽƵ ĂŶĚ :ŽƐĞƉŚ ŝĨ LJŽƵ ǁƌŝƚĞ ƚŚŝƐ͕ ǁŝůů ŝƚ͍͟ ƚ ƚŚŝƐ ĐƵƌƌĞŶƚ ŵŽŵĞŶƚ /͛ŵ Ɛŝƫ ŶŐ ŶĞdžƚ ƚŽ :ŽƐĞƉŚ ;ƚŚĞ ŽŶĞ ǁŚŽ ǁƌŽƚĞ ƚŚĞ ƌĂƚŚĞƌ ƐĂĚ ĞdžƉŽƐĠ ŽĨ &ŝĨĂ ůĂƐƚ ǁĞĞŬ͕ ǁŚŝĐŚ ŝƐŶ͛ƚ ĞdžĂĐƚůLJ ƚŚĞ ďĞƐƚ ƚĞƐƚĂŵĞŶƚ
ƚŽ ŚŝƐ ĞůŝŐŝďŝůŝƚLJͿ ĂŶĚ ƐŽ ĨĂƌ ŝƚ ŚĂƐŶ͛ƚ͘ ,ŽǁĞǀĞƌ͕ ŝƚ ŚĂƐ ŐŽƚ ƵƐ ĂƐŬŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ǀŝƚĂů ƋƵĞƐƟ ŽŶ͗ ĚŽ ƵŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJ ƌĞůĂƟ ŽŶƐŚŝƉƐ ĞŶĚ ŝŶ ŵĂƌƌŝĂŐĞ͍ Ɛ ǁĞ ŵŽǀĞ ĞǀĞƌ ĐůŽƐĞƌ ƚŽ ƐĂLJŝŶŐ ŐŽŽĚďLJĞ ƚŽ > ZƐ͕ ůŝĞͲŝŶƐ ĂŶĚ ůŝĨĞ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ƐůŽǁ ůĂŶĞ͕ ŝƚ ǁŽƵůĚ ďĞ ǁŽŶĚĞƌĨƵů ƚŽ ƚĂŬĞ Ă ƉŝĞĐĞ ŽĨ ƵŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJ ǁŝƚŚ LJŽƵ͕ ƚŽ ŚĂǀĞ ĂŶĚ ƚŽ ŚŽůĚ ĨŽƌ ŐŽŽĚ͘ KŶĞ ƵŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJ ŝŶ KŚŝŽ ŚĂƐ Ă ƚƌĂĚŝƟ ŽŶ ŽĨ ƐĞŶĚŝŶŐ sĂůĞŶƟ ŶĞ͛Ɛ ĐĂƌĚƐ ƚŽ ĂŶLJ ŐƌĂĚƵĂƚĞƐ ƚŚĂƚ ŵĂƌƌLJ ĞĂĐŚ ŽƚŚĞƌ͕ ĂŶĚ ƐŽ ĨĂƌ ƚŚĞLJ ƐĞŶĚ ŽƵƚ ϭϯ͕ϬϮϯ ĐĂƌĚƐ ĞĂĐŚ LJĞĂƌ͘ /ƚ͛Ɛ Ă ƐƚĂƟ ƐƟ Đ / Į ŶĚ ŶŽƚ ŽŶůLJ ŝŵƉƌĞƐƐŝǀĞ͕ ďƵƚ ŽƉƟ ŵŝƐƟ Đ ƚŽŽ͘ /Ĩ Ϯϲ͕Ϭϰϲ ƉĞŽƉůĞ ĨƌŽŵ ũƵƐƚ ŽŶĞ ƵŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJ ĐĂŶ ŵĂŬĞ ŝƚ ǁŽƌŬ ƚŚĞŶ ǁŚLJ ĐĂŶ͛ƚ ƚŚĞ ƌĞƐƚ ŽĨ ƵƐ͍ tŝƚŚ ƚŚĂƚ ŝŶ ŵŝŶĚ͕ / ƚŚŝŶŬ ƚŚĞƌĞ͛Ɛ ŽŶůLJ ŽŶĞ ƌĞĂů ƋƵĞƐƟ ŽŶ ƚŽ ĂƐŬ͗ ĐŽŵĞ ŽŶ :ŽƐĞƉŚ͕ ǁŚĞƌĞ͛Ɛ ŵLJ ƌŝŶŐ͍
UEA student courtesy code Kirsten Peter discusses that awkward subject: how do we interact with our university acquaintances? h ŵĂLJ ŶŽƚ ŚĂǀĞ ĂƐ ŵĂŶLJ ĂƌĐĂŶĞ ƚƌĂĚŝƟ ŽŶƐ ĂƐ ŽƵƌ ŵĞĚŝĞǀĂů ĐŽƵŶƚĞƌƉĂƌƚƐ͕ ďƵƚ ƚŚĞƌĞ ŝƐ Ă ƐĞƚ ŽĨ ĞƟ ƋƵĞƩ Ğ ƉƌŽďůĞŵƐ ƚŚĂƚ ĐĂŶ ĞŶƐŶĂƌĞ ƚŚĞ ƵŶƐƵƐƉĞĐƟ ŶŐ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚ ŝĨ ƚŚĞLJ͛ƌĞ ŶŽƚ ĐĂƌĞĨƵů͘ ĞŝŶŐ ƵŶǁƌŝƩ ĞŶ ƌƵůĞƐ͕ ĂŶĚ ƌĂƚŚĞƌ ŵƵŶĚĂŶĞ ŽŶĞƐ Ăƚ ƚŚĂƚ͕ ƚŚĞLJ͛ǀĞ ůĂĐŬĞĚ ĚĞĮ ŶŝƟ ŽŶ Ͳ ƵŶƟ ů ŶŽǁ͘ dŚĞ Į ƌƐƚ ŝƐƐƵĞ͘ zŽƵ ƐƉĞŶĚ LJŽƵƌ Į ƌƐƚ ƚĞƌŵ ŵĞĞƟ ŶŐ ƉĞŽƉůĞ LJŽƵ͛ůů ƉŽƐƐŝďůLJ ŶĞǀĞƌ ƚĂůŬ ƚŽ ĂŐĂŝŶ͕ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ƐƵďƐĞƋƵĞŶƚ ƚĞƌŵƐ ƚƌLJŝŶŐ ƚŽ ƉĞƌĨĞĐƚ ƚŚĞ ďĞƐƚ ǁĂLJ ŽĨ ŐƌĞĞƟ ŶŐ ƚŚĞŵ ŝĨ LJŽƵ ƉĂƐƐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ƐƋƵĂƌĞ͘ dŚĞ Ğī ŽƌƚƐ ƚŚĂƚ ŶĞĞĚ ƚŽ ŐŽ ƚŽǁĂƌĚƐ ƌĞĮ ŶŝŶŐ LJŽƵƌ ͚ǁĞ ƐƉĞŶƚ ƚŚĞ ǁŚŽůĞ ŽĨ ĨƌĞƐŚĞƌƐ͛ ǁĞĞŬ ƚŽŐĞƚŚĞƌ ďĞĨŽƌĞ / ǁŽƌŬĞĚ ŽƵƚ LJŽƵ ǁĞƌĞ Ă ƚŽŽů͛ ǁĂǀĞ͕ Žƌ ƚŚĞ ƉŽůŝƚĞ
͚/ ƚŚŝŶŬ LJŽƵ ĚƌƵŶŬĞŶůLJ ƚĂůŬĞĚ ƚŽ ŵĞ ŽŶĐĞ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ > Z ĂďŽƵƚ LJŽƵƌ ƐƚƌĂŶŐĞ ƌĂƐŚ͛ ŶŽĚ͕ ĂƌĞ ƉĂƌĂŵŽƵŶƚ͘ KŶĐĞ LJŽƵ͛ǀĞ ƉĞƌĨĞĐƚĞĚ ƚŚĞ ŐƌĞĞƟ ŶŐ͕ ǁŚŝĐŚ ƐŚŽƵůĚ ƐƵŵ ƵƉ ŝŶ Ă ƐŝŵƉůĞ͕ ŶĂƚƵƌĂů ďŽĚŝůLJ ŵŽǀĞŵĞŶƚ͕ ŚŽǁ ďƵƐLJ͕ ŝŵƉŽƌƚĂŶƚ͕ ƉŽƉƵůĂƌ ĂŶĚ͕ ƉƌĞĨĞƌĂďůLJ͕ ǁĞůů ƌĞĂĚ LJŽƵ͛ǀĞ ďĞĐŽŵĞ ƐŝŶĐĞ LJŽƵ ůĂƐƚ ŵĞƚ ƚŚŝƐ ƉĞƌƐŽŶ͕ LJŽƵ͛Ě ďĞƩ Ğƌ ŚŽƉĞ ƚŚĞLJ ŚĂǀĞ ƚŚĞ ĚĞĐĞŶĐLJ ƚŽ ƌĞĐŝƉƌŽĐĂƚĞ͘ dŽ ďĞ ŚŽŶĞƐƚ͕ ƚŚĞLJ ƉƌŽďĂďůLJ ǁŽŶ͛ƚ͕ ďƵƚ Ăƚ ůĞĂƐƚ LJŽƵ ǁŝůů ŚĂǀĞ ƚŚĞ ƵƉƉĞƌ ŚĂŶĚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĞƟ ƋƵĞƩ Ğ ƐƚĂŬĞƐ͘ dŚĞ ƐĞĐŽŶĚ ŝƐƐƵĞ ŝƐ Ă ƉƌŽďůĞŵ ƚŚĂƚ ƉĂƌƟ ĐƵůĂƌůLJ Ăŋ ŝĐƚƐ ĂŶLJŽŶĞ ůŝǀŝŶŐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ŝŐŐƵƌĂƚƐ ďƵƚ ĂůƐŽ͕ ŚĂŶĚŝůLJ͕ ĂŶLJŽŶĞ ǁŚŽ ŚĂƐ ĞǀĞƌ ǁĂǀĞĚ ƚŽ ĂŶŽƚŚĞƌ
ŚƵŵĂŶ ďĞŝŶŐ ƚŚƌŽƵŐŚ Ă ǁŝŶĚŽǁ͘ dŚĞƐĞ ĂƌĞ ĂƉƉůŝĐĂďůĞ ůŝĨĞ ƐŬŝůůƐ͕ ƐĞĞ͍ dŚĞ ŝŐŐƵƌĂƚƐ͛ ĐŽŶĐĞƌƟ ŶĂ ƐƚƌƵĐƚƵƌĞ ŵĂŬĞ ƚŚĞŵ ƉĞƌĨĞĐƚ ĨŽƌ ǁĂǀŝŶŐ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ŶĞdžƚͲĚŽŽƌ Ň Ăƚ͘ ^Ž ĨŽƌ ŚŽǁ ůŽŶŐ ƐŚŽƵůĚ ŽŶĞ ǁĂǀĞ͍ /Ĩ LJŽƵ ĂƌĞ ŶŽƚ ĐĂƌĞĨƵů LJŽƵ ĐĂŶ ŐĞƚ ĐĂƵŐŚƚ ŝŶ Ă ŶĞǀĞƌͲĞŶĚŝŶŐ ůŽŽƉ ŽĨ ǁĂǀŝŶŐ͕ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ƌĞĐŝƉƌŽĐĂů ƉĞƌƐŽŶ ŶŽƚ ƐƵƌĞ ŝĨ ƚŚĞLJ ƐŚŽƵůĚ ƐƚŽƉ͕ ĂŶĚ LJŽƵ ŶŽƚ ƐƵƌĞ ŝĨ LJŽƵ ƐŚŽƵůĚ ƵŶƟ ů ƚŚĞLJ ĚŽ͘ ^ŝĚĞ Ğī ĞĐƚƐ ŝŶĐůƵĚĞ ƐĞǀĞƌĞ Ăƌŵ ĐƌĂŵƉŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ĂĐƵƚĞ ĞŵďĂƌƌĂƐƐŵĞŶƚ͘ &Žƌ ƚŚĞ ƌĞĐŽƌĚ͕ ĂďŽƵƚ ƚŚƌĞĞ ƚŽ ĨŽƵƌ ƐĞĐŽŶĚƐ ŝƐ Į ŶĞ͘ /Ĩ LJŽƵ ŵƵƐƚ͕ ĞŶĚ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ŬŽŽŬLJ Ň ŽƵƌŝƐŚ͕ ƐƵĐŚ ĂƐ Ă ƐĂůƵƚĞ͕ ĂŶĚ ŵŽǀĞ ĂǁĂLJ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ ǁŝŶĚŽǁ͘ dŚĞƌĞ ĂƌĞ ŵĂŶLJ ŽƚŚĞƌ ĂƌĞĂƐ ƚŚĂƚ
ĂƌĞ ƉĞƌƟ ŶĞŶƚ ƚŽ ĚŝƐĐƵƐƐŝŽŶ Ͳ ,ŝǀĞ ƐĞĂƚ ƚĂŬŝŶŐ͕ ƚƵƫ ŶŐ Ăƚ ůŽƵĚ ƉĞŽƉůĞ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ůŝďƌĂƌLJ Ͳ ďƵƚ ŵŽƐƚ ďĞĂƵƟ ĨƵů ŝƐ ƚŚĞ ĚĂŶĐĞ ŽĨ ŶĂƚƵƌĞ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƐ ƚŚĞ ĂĐƋƵŝƐŝƟ ŽŶ ŽĨ ĐŽŵƉƵƚĞƌƐ͘ WůĂLJĞĚ ŽƵƚ ůŝŬĞ Ă ϮϭƐƚ ĐĞŶƚƵƌLJ ůŽǀĞ ƐƚŽƌLJ͕ Į ŶĚŝŶŐ Ă ĐŽŵƉƵƚĞƌ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ / d ƐƵŝƚĞ ŝƐ ĨƵůů ŽĨ ĨƵƌƟ ǀĞ ŐůĂŶĐĞƐ͕ ǁĂŝƟ ŶŐ͕ ƐŝŐŚƐ ĂŶĚ Į ŶĚŝŶŐ ŽŶĐĞ LJŽƵ͛ǀĞ ĂĐŚŝĞǀĞĚ LJŽƵƌ ŐŽĂů ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞ ůŝƩ ůĞ ďŝƚ ƵŶĚĞƌ ƚŚĞ ŬĞLJďŽĂƌĚ ĚŽĞƐŶ͛ƚ ƐƚĂŶĚ ƵƉ ƉƌŽƉĞƌůLJ͘ ^Ž ƚŽ ƐƉĞĂŬ͘ dŚĞ ƌĞƐƚ͕ LJŽƵ ǁŝůů ŚĂǀĞ ƚŽ ǁŽƌŬ ŽƵƚ LJŽƵƌƐĞůĨ͘ ZĞŵĞŵďĞƌ͕ ŵĂŶŶĞƌƐ ŵĂŬĞƚŚ ƚŚĞ ŵĂŶ͘
14 INTERNATIONAL
TUESDAY 9th MARCH 2010
concrete.international@uea.ac.uk
9 - 5 : Finding a job in the UK Yang Cao
:Žď ŚƵŶƟŶŐ ŝƐ Ă ŵĂũŽƌ ĐŽŶĐĞƌŶ ĨŽƌ ŐƌĂĚƵĂƚĞƐ͘ DĞĚŝĂ ƐƉĞĐƵůĂƟŽŶ ŽŶ ĞŵƉůŽLJĂďŝůŝƚLJ ƌĂƚĞƐ ŝŶ ƌŝƚĂŝŶ ƐƵŐŐĞƐƚƐ ƚŚĂƚ ŽŶůLJ ŶŝŶĞ ƉĞƌĐĞŶƚ ŽĨ ŐƌĂĚƵĂƚĞƐ ƐƵĐĐĞĞĚĞĚ ŝŶ ƐĞĐƵƌŝŶŐ Ă ũŽď ŝŶ ϮϬϬϵ͘ tĞ Ăůů ŬŶŽǁ ƚŚĂƚ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ĞĐŽŶŽŵŝĐ ƌĞĐĞƐƐŝŽŶ͕ ũŽď ŚƵŶƟŶŐ ŝƐ ŵĂĚĞ Ăůů ƚŚĞ ŵŽƌĞ ĚŝĸĐƵůƚ͘ Ƶƚ ŚŽǁ ŚĂƌĚ ŝƐ ŝƚ ĨŽƌ ĂŶ ŝŶƚĞƌŶĂƟŽŶĂů ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚ ƚŽ ĮŶĚ Ă ũŽď ŝŶ ƚŚĞ h<͍ ĂƌŽŶ ;DĂůĂLJƐŝĂŶͿ ƐƚƵĚŝĞƐ ĐƚƵĂƌŝĂů ^ĐŝĞŶĐĞ Ăƚ h ͕ ĂŶĚ ŚĂƐ ƐŽŵĞ ũŽď ŚƵŶƟŶŐ ĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞƐ ƚŽ ƐŚĂƌĞ͘ ZŝŐŚƚ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ ĮƌƐƚ LJĞĂƌ ŽĨ ŚŝƐ ͕
ŝŶ ϮϬϬϴ͕ ŚĞ ŚĂƐ ďĞĞŶ ƐĞŶĚŝŶŐ sƐ ƚŽ ŝŶƐƵƌĂŶĐĞ ĐŽŵƉĂŶŝĞƐ ĂĐƌŽƐƐ ƌŝƚĂŝŶ͘ ͞/ŶƚĞƌŶƐŚŝƉƐ ǁŽƵůĚ ďĞ ŝĚĞĂů͕ ďƵƚ / Ăŵ ũƵƐƚ ŚŽƉŝŶŐ ƚŽ ŐĞƚ ŝŶǀŽůǀĞĚ ǁŝƚŚ Ăůů ůĞǀĞůƐ ŽĨ ĐŚĂŶĐĞƐ ŝŶ ŵLJ ĮĞůĚ͘͟ ĂƌŽŶ͛Ɛ ĞŶƚŚƵƐŝĂƐŵ ŐƌĞǁ ƐƚƌŽŶŐĞƌ ŝŶ ŚŝƐ ƐĞĐŽŶĚ LJĞĂƌ ĂŶĚ ŚĞ ĐŚĂƐĞĚ ƵƉ ŽƉƉŽƌƚƵŶŝƟĞƐ Ăůů ĂƌŽƵŶĚ ƚŚĞ ĐŽƵŶƚƌLJ͕ ŐŽŝŶŐ ĂƐ ĨĂƌ ĂƐ ĞůĨĂƐƚ ĨŽƌ ĂŶ ŝŶƚĞƌǀŝĞǁ͘ dŚĞƐĞ ĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞƐ ǁĞƌĞ ǁŽƌƚŚǁŚŝůĞ ĂŶĚ ŚĞ ƌĞĂůŝƐĞĚ ƚŚĂƚ ŚĂǀŝŶŐ ŐŽŽĚ ůĂŶŐƵĂŐĞ ƐŬŝůůƐ ǁĂƐ ǀŝƚĂů͕ ĞƐƉĞĐŝĂůůLJ ĨŽƌ ŝŶƚĞƌŶĂƟŽŶĂů ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ͗ ͞dŚĞ ŵŽƌĞ ƉƌŽĮĐŝĞŶƚ LJŽƵ ĂƌĞ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ŶŐůŝƐŚ ůĂŶŐƵĂŐĞ͕ ƚŚĞ ůŝŬĞůŝĞƌ LJŽƵ ĂƌĞ ƚŽ ďĞĐŽŵĞ ĞŵƉůŽLJĞĚ͕͟ ĂƌŽŶ ĂĐŬŶŽǁůĞĚŐĞĚ͘ ,Ğ ŝƐ ŶŽǁ Ă ǀŽůƵŶƚĞĞƌ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ ƌŝƟƐŚ ZĞĚ ƌŽƐƐ͕ ǁŚŝĐŚ ĂůůŽǁƐ Śŝŵ ƚŽ ŝŵƉƌŽǀĞ ŚŝƐ ŶŐůŝƐŚ ĂŶĚ ŚŝƐ ĐŚĂŶĐĞƐ ŽĨ ĞŵƉůŽLJŵĞŶƚ͘ ŚĞŶ ; ŚŝŶĞƐĞͿ ŐƌĂĚƵĂƚĞĚ ĨƌŽŵ h ŝŶ ϮϬϬϳ͕ ĂŶĚ ŐŽƚ ŚŝƐ ĮƌƐƚ ũŽď ĂƐ Ă ƐŽŌǁĂƌĞ ĚĞǀĞůŽƉĞƌ ŝŶ ĂŵďƌŝĚŐĞ͘ ͞'ĞƫŶŐ ƚŚŝƐ ũŽď ǁĂƐ ƋƵŝƚĞ ƐƚƌĂŝŐŚƞŽƌǁĂƌĚ͘ /ƚ ǁĂƐ ĂĚǀĞƌƟƐĞĚ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ŝŶƚĞƌŶĞƚ͕ ǁŚŝĐŚ ƐƵŝƚĞĚ ŵĞ͘ dŚĞŶ / ƐĞŶƚ ŽƵƚ ŵLJ s ĂŶĚ͕ Ă ĨĞǁ ĚĂLJƐ ůĂƚĞƌ͕ ƚŚĞ ĐŽŵƉĂŶLJ ŝŶǀŝƚĞĚ ŵĞ ĨŽƌ ŝŶƚĞƌǀŝĞǁ͘ ŌĞƌ ƚŚƌĞĞ ŝŶƚĞƌǀŝĞǁƐ͕ / ŐŽƚ
ĂŶ ŽīĞƌ͕͟ ŚĞ ƌĞĐĂůůĞĚ͘ DŽƌĞŽǀĞƌ͕ ŝƚ ŝƐ ĐĞƌƚĂŝŶůLJ ĞĂƐŝĞƌ ĨŽƌ ƚŚŽƐĞ ƐƚƵĚLJŝŶŐ ^ĐŝĞŶĐĞ Žƌ ŶŐŝŶĞĞƌŝŶŐ ƚŽ ŐĞƚ Ă ũŽď Ăƚ ƚŚĞ ĞŶĚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĚĞŐƌĞĞ ƚŚĂŶ ŝƚ ŝƐ ĨŽƌ ƚŚŽƐĞ ƚĂŬŝŶŐ ,ƵŵĂŶŝƟĞƐ Žƌ ƌƚƐ͘ ǀĞŶ ƐŽ͕ ĚŽŶ͛ƚ ůĞƚ ƚŚĂƚ ĚŝƐĐŽƵƌĂŐĞ LJŽƵ͘ dŚĞ h ĂƌĞĞƌƐ ĞŶƚƌĞ ŚĂƐ ƉůĞŶƚLJ ŽĨ ƵƉ ƚŽ ĚĂƚĞ ŝŶĨŽƌŵĂƟŽŶ ĂŶĚ ƐƉĞĐŝĂů ĂĚǀŝĐĞ ĨŽƌ ŝŶƚĞƌŶĂƟŽŶĂů ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ͘ dŚŝƐ ĐĂŶ ďĞ ĂĐĐĞƐƐĞĚ ďLJ ǀŝƐŝƟŶŐ ƚŚĞ ĂƌĞĞƌƐ ĞŶƚƌĞ ;ůŽĐĂƚĞĚ ďĞƚǁĞĞŶ ƚŚĞ >ŝďƌĂƌLJ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ĞĂŶ ŽĨ ^ƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ͛ KĸĐĞͿ Žƌ ĞǀĞŶ ŽŶůŝŶĞ͘ ĚĚŝƟŽŶĂůůLJ͕ ƚŚƌŽƵŐŚ ƚŚĞ ĂĐĂĚĞŵŝĐ ƚĂď ŽĨ ͚dŚĞ WŽƌƚĂů͛ ƚŚĞƌĞ ŝƐ ŝŶĨŽƌŵĂƟŽŶ ĂŶĚ ƟƉƐ ŽŶ ũŽď ƐĞĂƌĐŚŝŶŐ͘ tŚŝůƐƚ Ăƚ h ŵĂŬĞ ƐƵƌĞ LJŽƵ ŐĞƚ ŝŶǀŽůǀĞĚ ǁŝƚŚ ĂƐ ŵƵĐŚ ĂƐ LJŽƵ ĐĂŶ͗ ƉĂŝĚ ƉĂƌƚͲƟŵĞ ũŽďƐ͕ ĨŽƌŵĂů ǁŽƌŬ ƉůĂĐĞŵĞŶƚ ƐĐŚĞŵĞƐ͕ ŝŶƚĞƌŶƐŚŝƉƐ͕ ǀŽůƵŶƚĂƌLJ ǁŽƌŬ Žƌ ƐŝŵƉůLJ hŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJ ƐƉŽƌƚƐ ĐůƵďƐ ĂŶĚ ƐŽĐŝĞƟĞƐ͘ dŚĞƐĞ ǁŝůů ŚĞůƉ LJŽƵ ƚŽ ďƵŝůĚ Ă ŶƵŵďĞƌ ŽĨ ƉĞƌƐŽŶĂů ƋƵĂůŝƟĞƐ͕ ǁŚŝĐŚ LJŽƵ ǁŝůů ďĞ ĂďůĞ ƚŽ ĂĚĚ ƚŽ LJŽƵƌ s͘ tŚĂƚĞǀĞƌ LJŽƵ ĐŚŽŽƐĞ ƚŽ ĚŽ͕ ũƵƐƚ ƌĞŵĞŵďĞƌ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞƐĞ ǁŝůů ďĞ ƚŚĞ ƚŚŝŶŐƐ ƚŚĂƚ ŵĂŬĞ LJŽƵ ƐƚĂŶĚ ŽƵƚ ĨƌŽŵ ŽƚŚĞƌ ĐĂŶĚŝĚĂƚĞƐ ǁŚĞŶ ĨĂĐŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ũŽď ŵĂƌŬĞƚ͘
KŶĞ ƚŚŝŶŐ ŝƐ ĨŽƌ ƐƵƌĞ͗ ĨŽƌ Ă ďĞƩĞƌ ĐŚĂŶĐĞ ŽĨ ŐĞƫŶŐ ƚŚĞ ũŽď LJŽƵ ǁĂŶƚ͕ Žƌ ĞǀĞŶ Ă ũŽď͕ LJŽƵ ŶĞĞĚ ƚŽ ŝŶǀĞƐƚ ĂƐ ĞĂƌůLJ ĂƐ ƉŽƐƐŝďůĞ͘
ŚĞŶ͕ ǁŚŽ ǁĂƐ ŵĞŶƟŽŶĞĚ ŝŶ ƚŚŝƐ ĂƌƟĐůĞ͕ ŚĂƐ ƐŽŵĞ ũŽď ŚƵŶƟŶŐ ƟƉƐ ĨŽƌ ŝŶƚĞƌŶĂƟŽŶĂů ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ͗ ϭ͘ <ŶŽǁ LJŽƵƌ ůŝŵŝƚĂƟŽŶƐ͕ ǁŚĂƚ ŬŝŶĚ ŽĨ ũŽď LJŽƵ ĐĂŶ ĚŽ ĂŶĚ ǁŚLJ LJŽƵ ĐĂŶ ĚŽ ŝƚ ďĞƩĞƌ ƚŚĂŶ ŽƚŚĞƌƐ͘ Ϯ͘ Ž LJŽƵƌ ďĞƐƚ ƚŽ ŐĞƚ Ă ŐŽŽĚ ĚĞŐƌĞĞ ƐĐŽƌĞ͘ ϯ͘ /ŵƉƌŽǀĞ LJŽƵƌ s ďLJ ƚĂŬŝŶŐ ƵƉ Ă ũŽď͕ ĞǀĞŶ ŝĨ ƉĂƌƚͲƟŵĞ͕ Žƌ ĚŽŝŶŐ ǀŽůƵŶƚĂƌLJ ǁŽƌŬ͘ ϰ͘ dƌƵƐƚ LJŽƵƌ ĂďŝůŝƟĞƐ ĂŶĚ ďĞ ĐŽŶĮĚĞŶƚ͘ ϱ͘ ^ŚŽǁ ƚŚĂƚ LJŽƵ ĂƌĞ ůŝŬĞĂďůĞ͕ ĂƉƉƌŽĂĐŚĂďůĞ ĂŶĚ ĞĂƐLJ ƚŽ ǁŽƌŬ ǁŝƚŚ͘
concrete.travel@uea.ac.uk
TRAVEL 15
TUESDAY 9th MARCH 2010
African Adventure Break in Budapest
Josh Weatherill
After exploring the isolated regions of Kenya, Denise Bartlett recounts her visit to the Mara and how it provided her with an unforgettable experience. When driving into the Maasai Mara, it felt like all forms of communication were being gradually cut off. The main road was replaced by a dirt track, which eventually gave way to endless stretches of land. Buildings were a rarity and wild animals only seen enclosed inside zoos in England became normality. Located in the remote south-western corner of Kenya, the game reserve is named after the indigenous Maasai population and their description of the land; ‘mara’ means ‘mottled’ in Maa, the Maasai language. This description became apparent on a breathtaking hot air balloon ride during our stay; the interspersed trees, shrubs and clouds created a patchwork appearance from an aerial view. The name represents the essence of the place, a spectacular landscape deeply rooted in the Maasai culture. In order to fully appreciate the isolation of the Mara, my family and I decided to stay in the private camp Kicheche. The camp consists of just seven of the most luxurious tents I have ever been in, boasting en-suite bathrooms which demonstrated the eco-friendly ethos of Kicheche. The “bucket showers” were filled with hot water every evening at 6:30 and gave us approximately three minutes
of shower time, resulting in some frantic hair-washing! Kicheche exists in harmony with the Mara; the camp was not fenced and although guards kept watch at night, they carried no weapons. This resulted in an interesting night’s sleep when a pack of lions was heard in close proximity to the camp! Travelling to Kenya over the Christmas period, we were anticipating high temperatures and minimal rainfall. Although it was slightly disappointing when it rained almost every day, it was impossible to be annoyed in a country which struggles with devastating droughts. The rain was a blessing to the Maasai people, whose livelihood depends on the land. We realised the weather was a blessing too; the rain nourished the vegetation, transforming the entire landscape into an oasis of greenery. The cooler temperatures also encouraged the animals to abandon the shade of the trees, meaning we were exceedingly lucky in the quantity and variety of animals we saw. Visitors to the Mara often hope to catch a glimpse of the ‘big five’: lions, elephants, buffalos, leopards and rhinoceroses. Although these animals are undoubtedly spectacular, other species should not be ignored. We did not see any leopards, but were lucky enough to observe the elusive cheetah twice. My personal favourites were the groups of hippopotamuses found in the Masai Mara River; their strange habit of bathing so close together frequently resulted in amusing grunts and squabbles. Another special moment occurred when we coincidentally found a herd of elephants which came within a few
metres of our van, resulting in some amazing photo opportunities! However, the true beauty of the Mara is demonstrated in the lion. We managed to observe this creature on numerous occasions. We saw two lions resting next to the carcass of a recently hunted buffalo, and we saw a lioness with her unbelievably small and adorable cub, which kept meowing like a cat! Our Maasai guide, Davis, had a seemingly instinctual knowledge of where certain animals were located, demonstrating the strong connection the Maasai have with the land. Davis’s knowledge of the wildlife was also incredible: ‘Did you know that when lions are mating it lasts for days, they mate every 15 minutes, and don’t eat during this time? Exhausting!’ The privilege of observing animals in their natural habitat is what makes the Mara so special, no one forgets the incredible moment when they first see an animal in the wild. A visit to a Maasai village provided us with another unforgettable experience. The Maasai greeted us by performing Maasai songs in traditional dress, which consisted of magnificently intricate cloth and jewellery, demonstrating the skill and patience the Maasai women possess. The villagers also educated us on their traditions, such as the belief that jumping high in the air demonstrates strength in Maasai men. They told us they have jumping competitions with other villages and whoever jumps highest wins a wife – whether this was fact or fiction was for us to decide! The Maasai’s knowledge and union with the land gave us an even greater respect for the exceptional beauty of the Masai Mara and the
>ŽŶĚŽŶ͕ WĂƌŝƐ͕ ĞƌůŝŶ͕ ĂŶĚ sŝĞŶŶĂ͗ ƵĚĂƉĞƐƚ ŝƐ ǁŽƌƚŚLJ ŽĨ ŵĞŶƟŽŶ alongside any of these great European ĐŝƟĞƐ͘ ƌŝŵŵŝŶŐ ǁŝƚŚ ŐƌĂŶĚ ĨĞĂƚƵƌĞƐ and dark history, the Hungarian capital presents a cheap and edgy city break. With the sweeping Danube River carving Budapest in two, an expanse of impressive bridges unites leafy Buda on the west side ĂŶĚ ŵĞƚƌŽƉŽůŝƚĂŶ WĞƐƚ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ĞĂƐƚ͖ ŽƌŝŐŝŶĂůůLJ ƚǁŽ ƐĞƉĂƌĂƚĞ ĐŝƟĞƐ ƵŶƟů ƚŚĞŝƌ ƵŶŝĮĐĂƟŽŶ ŝŶ ϭϴϳϯ͘ ĚĚ ƚŚĞ various islands stretching up the never blue Danube, including OldBuda Island which annually holds the ĞůĞĐƚƌŝĐ ^njŝŐĞƚ ŵƵƐŝĐ ĨĞƐƟǀĂů͕ ĂŶĚ LJŽƵ have a lot of city to explore. WĞƌŚĂƉƐ ƵĚĂƉĞƐƚ͛Ɛ ĐƌŽǁŶŝŶŐ feature is its many thermal baths, ƐŽŵĞ ŽĨ ǁŚŝĐŚ ŚĂǀĞ ĚŝƐƟŶĐƟǀĞ ƐƚLJůĞƐ ƚŚĂƚ ƌĞŇĞĐƚ ƚŚĞŝƌ ŽƌŝŐŝŶƐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ dƵƌŬŝƐŚ ƉĞƌŝŽĚ ;ϭϱϰϭͲϭϲϴϲͿ͘ ůƚŚŽƵŐŚ younger than some of the others, the Széchenyi Medicinal Baths (Europe’s ůĂƌŐĞƐƚͿ ǁĞƌĞ Ă ƉĞƌƐŽŶĂů ĨĂǀŽƵƌŝƚĞ͘ /Ŷ the outdoor baths, where the bright yellow architecture contrasts vividly against the blue of the waters, locals
bathe over a passionate game of ĐŚĞƐƐ͘ tŝƚŚ ǀĂƌŝŽƵƐ ǁĂƚĞƌ ĂĐƟǀŝƟĞƐ held in the labyrinthine complex, one ĐŽƵůĚ ŶĞǀĞƌ ŐĞƚ ďŽƌĞĚ͗ ƉĂƌƟĐŝƉĂƟŶŐ in Hungarian aqua-aerobics was a ƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌ ŚŝŐŚůŝŐŚƚ͘ As some of the city’s scarred ďƵŝůĚŝŶŐƐ ĂƩĞƐƚ ƚŽ͕ ƵĚĂƉĞƐƚ ŚĂƐ Ă ŐůŽŽŵLJ ƉĂƐƚ͘ ŌĞƌ ƐƵīĞƌŝŶŐ ƵŶĚĞƌ the brutal reign of the Hungarian Nazi WĂƌƚLJ͕ ƵĚĂƉĞƐƚ ǁĂƐ ͚ĞŵĂŶĐŝƉĂƚĞĚ͛ by the Soviets who subsequently ƐƟŇĞĚ ƚŚĞ ĐŝƚLJ ƵŶĚĞƌ ƚŚĞŝƌ ŽǁŶ overpowering regime. The House of Terror, housed in the dreaded former headquarters of both the Nazi and Communist secret police, today ƉƌŽǀŝĚĞƐ Ă ĨĂƐĐŝŶĂƟŶŐ͕ ŝĨ ŚĂƌƌŽǁŝŶŐ͕ ůŽŽŬ Ăƚ ƚŚĞ ĂƚƌŽĐŝƟĞƐ ƚŚĂƚ ĐĂŵĞ ǁŝƚŚ ,ƵŶŐĂƌLJ͛Ɛ ͚ĚŽƵďůĞ ŽĐĐƵƉĂƟŽŶ͛͘ Nevertheless, the grandeur of Budapest, epitomised in the scale and swagger exuding from the Hungarian WĂƌůŝĂŵĞŶƚ ƵŝůĚŝŶŐ͕ ĚŽĞƐ Ă ďƌŝůůŝĂŶƚ job at veiling these terrors. Indeed, if present day Budapest is to be linked to its past, I would say it is much more akin to its glory days when it was joint capital of the great Austro-Hungarian Empire.
California Calling Gareth Rees-White “Now let me welcome everybody to the Wild Wild West; a state that’s untouchable like Eliot Ness”. As an exchange student who will be enjoying the Californian sunshine next year, it would be easy to ramble on for numerous pages about the state’s virtues. However, as space is ůŝŵŝƚĞĚ͕ / ƐŚĂůů ĂƩĞŵƉƚ ƚŽ ƐƵŵ ƵƉ ŵLJ feelings in a few short paragraphs. California is a state of great diversity, both culturally and physically - the epitome of the American idiom that ‘bigger is ďĞƩĞƌ͛͘ tŝƚŚŝŶ ŝƚƐ ďŽƌĚĞƌƐ͕ ǀŝƐŝƚŽƌƐ ĐĂŶ ĮŶĚ ĂŶLJƚŚŝŶŐ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ ŚŝŐŚĞƐƚ ƉĞĂŬ ŝŶ ĐŽŶƟŶĞŶƚĂů ŵĞƌŝĐĂ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ world’s third highest waterfall and deepest lake, all situated across nine ŶĂƟŽŶĂů ƉĂƌŬƐ͘ dŚĞ ŵŽƵŶƚĂŝŶŽƵƐ ŶŽƌƚŚ ŽīĞƌƐ ĞŶĚůĞƐƐ ĂĐƌĞƐ ŽĨ ŐŝĂŶƚ Redwoods, whilst conversely the south is an area of arid, yet no less ďĞĂƵƟĨƵů͕ ĚĞƐĞƌƚ ĂŶĚ ƐĐƌƵďͲůĂŶĚ͘ ŶĐŚŽƌŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ĞŶƟƌĞ ƐƚĂƚĞ ŝƐ ϴϰϬ ŵŝůĞƐ ŽĨ ĐŽĂƐƚůŝŶĞ ǁŝƚŚ ƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌ ƐĞĐƟŽŶƐ͕ ƐƵĐŚ ĂƐ ƚŚĞ WĂĐŝĮĐ ,ŝŐŚǁĂLJ from San Francisco to Los Angeles, regarded amongst the most ďĞĂƵƟĨƵů ĚƌŝǀĞƐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ǁŽƌůĚ͘
Of course, to many, California is the home of Hollywood and the American celebrity. This is also true. Whilst not a personal fan of Los ŶŐĞůĞƐ͕ ĮŶĚŝŶŐ ŝƚ ƌĂƚŚĞƌ ŝŵƉĞƌƐŽŶĂů͕ the sheer size of the city is certainly admirable; however, this means ĂĐƚƵĂůůLJ ŐĞƫŶŐ ĂŶLJǁŚĞƌĞ ĐĂŶ ďĞ nigh on impossible. Yet to imagine LA as the heart of the state would be wrong. From San Francisco to San Diego, via Santa Cruz, California’s urban centres are as diverse as its geographical outdoors. Simply put, California is one of the few areas in the world where it is feasibly possible to ski in the ŵŽƌŶŝŶŐ͕ ƐƵƌĨ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĂŌĞƌŶŽŽŶ͕ ƚŚĞŶ ĐĂƉ Žī ƚŚĞ ĚĂLJ ďLJ ĐĂƚĐŚŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ǁŽƌůĚ premiere of the latest blockbuster.
16 FOOD
TUESDAY 9th MARCH 2010
concrete.food09@gmail.com
Trawler Tragedy Death of a Chocolatier Ed Leftwich
Georgia Buckley /ŵĂŐŝŶĞ LJŽƵ ŚĂĚ Ă ĨŽƌĞƐƚ ĨƵůů ŽĨ Ăůů ƚŚĞ ĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚ ƚLJƉĞƐ ŽĨ ƉůĂŶƚƐ ĂŶĚ ĂŶŝŵĂůƐ LJŽƵ ĐĂŶ ƚŚŝŶŬ ŽĨ͘ dŚŝƐ ĨŽƌĞƐƚ ŚĂƐ matured over hundreds ŽĨ LJĞĂƌƐ͘ dŚĞ ĞĐŽƐLJƐƚĞŵ ŝƐ ĚĞůŝĐĂƚĞ͕ ĐŽŵƉůĞdž ĂŶĚ ďĂůĂŶĐĞĚ͕ ƐƵƉƉŽƌƟŶŐ ƚŚŝŶŐƐ ƚŚĂƚ ĂƌĞ ĨŽƵŶĚ ŶŽǁŚĞƌĞ ĞůƐĞ in the world. In the middle ŽĨ ƚŚŝƐ ĨŽƌĞƐƚ ƚŚĞƌĞ ŝƐ ĂŶ animal, which has a good, ŚĞĂůƚŚLJ ƉŽƉƵůĂƟŽŶ͕ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚ ƵŶŝƋƵĞ ŇĂǀŽƵƌĞĚ ŵĞĂƚ ĂŶĚ ďĞĂƵƟĨƵů ĨƵƌ͘ dŚŝƐ ĂŶŝŵĂů cannot survive anywhere else. Let’s call it the Woolly Wonga. dŚĞ ůŽĐĂůƐ ŚĂǀĞ ďĞĞŶ ŚƵŶƟŶŐ tŽŽůůLJ tŽŶŐĂ ĨŽƌ ĐĞŶƚƵƌŝĞƐ͕ ǁŝƚŚ ŶŽ ĂĚǀĞƌƐĞ ĂīĞĐƚƐ͘ dŚĞ ǁŽƌůĚ ŚĞĂƌƐ ŽĨ ƚŚŝƐ ǁŽŶĚĞƌĨƵů ŵĞĂƚ ĂŶĚ ďĞĂƵƟĨƵů ĨƵƌ͕ ĂŶĚ ƐĞĞƐ ƚŚŝƐ ĨŽƌĞƐƚ ŝƐ ĨƵůů ŽĨ Woolly Wongas. What would ďĞ ƚŚĞ ďĞƐƚ ǁĂLJ ŽĨ ŐĞƫŶŐ the Wolly Wonga? People may disagree over the best method, but it should be obvious to everyone that the worst possible thing to do would be to destroy the ĨŽƌĞƐƚ͕ ƉƵůů ƵƉ ƚŚĞ ƚƌĞĞƐ ĂŶĚ leave them on the ground to rot, then kill every animal in ƚŚĞ ĨŽƌĞƐƚ͕ ƚĂŬĞ ƚŚĞ tŽŽůůLJ Wongas away and just leave Ă ŚƵŐĞ ƉŝůĞ ŽĨ ĚĞĂĚ͕ ƌŽƫŶŐ unwanted creatures: innocent bystanders in the vicious Woolly Wonga campaign. Not to sound too ŵĞůŽĚƌĂŵĂƟĐ͕ ďƵƚ ƚŚŝƐ ŝƐ ŽŌĞŶ ƚŚĞ ĂƉƉƌŽĂĐŚ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƐ ƚĂŬĞŶ ƚŽ ĮƐŚŝŶŐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ǁŽƌůĚ͛Ɛ ŽĐĞĂŶƐ͘ &ŝƐŚ ĂƌĞ ŽŶĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ most important resources on the planet, providing ũŽďƐ ĨŽƌ ĐŽĂƐƚĂů ĐŽŵŵƵŶŝƟĞƐ ĂŶĚ ĨŽŽĚ ĨŽƌ ŵŝůůŝŽŶƐ͕ ĞǀĞŶ ďŝůůŝŽŶƐ ŽĨ ƉĞŽƉůĞ͘ ,ŽǁĞǀĞƌ͕ this vital resource is under ƚŚƌĞĂƚ͘ /ƚ ŝƐ ĞƐƟŵĂƚĞĚ ďLJ ƐŽŵĞ ŽƌŐĂŶŝƐĂƟŽŶƐ ƚŚĂƚ ŽŶ a global scale we have the ĮƐŚŝŶŐ ĐĂƉĂĐŝƚLJ ƚŽ ĐŽǀĞƌ ĨŽƵƌ ƉůĂŶĞƚ ĞĂƌƚŚƐ͘ ǀĞŶ ŝĨ ƚŚŝƐ ŝƐ ĂŶ ĞdžĂŐŐĞƌĂƟŽŶ͕ ŝƚ ŝƐ Ă ďůĞĂŬ ĞƐƟŵĂƚĞ͕ ŽŶĞ ƚŚĂƚ ƉŽŝŶƚƐ ƚŽ ĮƐŚ ƐƚŽĐŬƐ ƌƵŶŶŝŶŐ ŽƵƚ͘ dŚŝƐ ŚƵŐĞ ĮƐŚŝŶŐ ĐĂƉĂĐŝƚLJ ĂŶĚ ŝŶĚŝƐĐƌŝŵŝŶĂƚĞ ĮƐŚŝŶŐ techniques lead not only ƚŽ ŽǀĞƌĮƐŚŝŶŐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƚĂƌŐĞƚ ƐƚŽĐŬ͕ ďƵƚ ƚŚĞ ĚĞƐƚƌƵĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ marine habitats, and bycatch, Ă ƐƉĞĐŝĞƐ ŶŽƚ ďĞŝŶŐ ĮƐŚĞĚ ĨŽƌ ĐĂƵŐŚƚ ŝŶ Ă ŶĞƚ͘ dŚĞƐĞ ĮƐŚ
ƐƟůů ĚŝĞ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ŶĞƚƐ͕ ĂŶĚ ĂƌĞ thrown back into the sea as ĚŝƐĐĂƌĚƐ͖ ŝŶ ƐŽŵĞ ĮƐŚŝŶŐ ƚƌŝƉƐ ƵƉ ƚŽ ϴϬй ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ůĂŶĚĞĚ ĮƐŚ are discarded in this way. KǀĞƌĮƐŚŝŶŐ ŝƐ ƐŝŵƉůLJ ĞdžƉůĂŝŶĞĚ ĂƐ ĐĂƚĐŚŝŶŐ ƚŽŽ ŵĂŶLJ ĮƐŚ͖ ĮƐŚŝŶŐ ƐŽ ŵƵĐŚ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞ ĮƐŚ ĐĂŶŶŽƚ ƐƵƐƚĂŝŶ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƉŽƉƵůĂƟŽŶ͘ dŚĞ ĮƐŚ ŐĞƚ ĨĞǁĞƌ ĂŶĚ ĨĞǁĞƌ͕ ƵŶƟů ĮŶĂůůLJ there are none to catch. The ƉĞƌĨĞĐƚ ĞdžĂŵƉůĞ ŽĨ ŽǀĞƌĮƐŚŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ĞīĞĐƚƐ ŝƚ ŚĂƐ͕ ŝƐ ƚŚĞ ĐĂƐĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ EŽƌƚŚ ƚůĂŶƟĐ ĐŽĚ͘ dŚĞ ĮƐŚŝŶŐ ŇĞĞƚƐ ĂƌŽƵŶĚ EĞǁĨŽƵŶĚůĂŶĚ ĂŶĚ ĂŶĂĚĂ ƌĞůŝĞĚ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ĞŶƟƌĞůLJ ŽŶ ĐŽĚ ĮƐŚŝŶŐ͘ /Ŷ ϭϵϵϮ ƚŚŝƐ ŽŶĐĞ thriving industry came to a ƐƵĚĚĞŶ ĂŶĚ ĨƵůů ƐƚŽƉ ǁŚĞŶ Ăƚ ƚŚĞ ƐƚĂƌƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĮƐŚŝŶŐ ƐĞĂƐŽŶ ŶŽ ĐŽĚ ĂƉƉĞĂƌĞĚ͘ KǀĞƌĮƐŚŝŶŐ ĂůůŽǁĞĚ ďLJ ĚĞĐĂĚĞƐ ŽĨ ĮƐŚĞƌŝĞƐ͛ ŵŝƐŵĂŶĂŐĞŵĞŶƚ ǁĂƐ ƚŚĞ ŵĂŝŶ ĐĂƵƐĞ ĨŽƌ this disaster that resulted ŝŶ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ϰϬ͕ϬϬϬ ƉĞŽƉůĞ losing their livelihood and an ecosystem in a complete state ŽĨ ĚĞĐĂLJ͘ EŽǁ͕ ϭϱ LJĞĂƌƐ ĂŌĞƌ ƚŚĞ ĐŽůůĂƉƐĞ͕ ŵĂŶLJ ĮƐŚĞƌŵĞŶ ĂƌĞ ƐƟůů ǁĂŝƟŶŐ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ ĐŽĚ ƚŽ ƌĞƚƵƌŶ ĂŶĚ ĐŽŵŵƵŶŝƟĞƐ ƐƟůů ŚĂǀĞŶ͛ƚ ƌĞĐŽǀĞƌĞĚ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ ƐƵĚĚĞŶ ƌĞŵŽǀĂů ŽĨ ƚŚĞ region’s single most important economical driver.
Almost everyone I know ůŽǀĞƐ ĐŚŽĐŽůĂƚĞ͕ ĂƉĂƌƚ ĨŽƌŵ the people that don’t like chocolate. Luckily these people can be disregarded, as they obviously aren’t real human ďĞŝŶŐƐ͘ ŶĚ ƉĂƌƚ ŽĨ ůŽǀŝŶŐ chocolate is loving Cadbury. LJ ŶŽǁ ŝƚ͛Ɛ ƉƌĞƩLJ ĐŽŵŵŽŶ ŬŶŽǁůĞĚŐĞ ƚŚĂƚ <ƌĂŌ͕ ƚŚĞ ŵĞƌŝĐĂŶ ĐŽŶĨĞĐƟŽŶĞƌLJ ŐŝĂŶƚ ŵĂĚĞ Ă ŚŽƐƟůĞ ƚĂŬĞŽǀĞƌ ŽĨ ĂĚďƵƌLJ Ă ĐŽƵƉůĞ ŽĨ ŵŽŶƚŚƐ back. Despite public anger, ŵŝŶŝƐƚĞƌŝĂů ŽƉƉŽƐŝƟŽŶ ĂŶĚ ŐĞŶĞƌĂů ĚŝƐĐŽŵĨŽƌƚ ǁŝƚŚ <ƌĂŌ͛Ɛ bid, Cadbury’s shareholders decided to take the money and run, leaving this historic chocolate maker at the mercy
ŽĨ <ƌĂŌ͘ Now never let it be ƚŚŽƵŐŚƚ ƚŚĂƚ / ĚŝƐůŝŬĞ <ƌĂŌ͘ /͛ŵ ƐƵƌĞ ƚŚĞLJ ĂƌĞ Ă ǁŽŶĚĞƌĨƵů company; however their track ƌĞĐŽƌĚ ŽĨ ĂĐƋƵŝƐŝƟŽŶƐ ŝƐ ĂǁĨƵů Ăƚ ďĞƐƚ͘ /Ŷ ϭϵϵϯ <ƌĂŌ ďŽƵŐŚƚ out Terry’s, the company who produce Chocolate Oranges, with promises that they ĚĞĮŶŝƚĞůLJ ǁŽƵůĚŶ͛ƚ ƐŚƵƚ ĚŽǁŶ ƚŚĞ ŇĂŐƐŚŝƉ ĨĂĐƚŽƌLJ ŝŶ zŽƌŬ͕ ŝŶ ŽƉĞƌĂƟŽŶ ƐŝŶĐĞ ϭϳϲϳ͘ LJ ƚŚĞ ĐŽŶĐůƵƐŝŽŶ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ϵϬƐ͕ Ăůů ƚŚĂƚ remained was a museum, and in 2005 the main building was ƐŽůĚ ƚŽ ĚĞǀĞůŽƉĞƌƐ͘ WƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶ ǁĂƐ ƐŚŝŌĞĚ ƚŽ ĞĂƐƚĞƌŶ ƵƌŽƉĞ͕ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƚ ŽĨ ĐŽƐƚ ĐƵƫŶŐ͘ <ƌĂŌ͕ ŵĂƐƐŝǀĞůLJ ŝŶ
that we all love and grew up with. There is no massive point ƚŽ ƚŚŝƐ ĂƌƟĐůĞ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ƐĞŶƐĞ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƚ ŝƐŶ͛ƚ ŐŽŝŶŐ ƚŽ ŐŽ Ăůů ĂŶƟͲ ĐŽƌƉŽƌĂƟŽŶ͕ ĂŶƟͲĐĂƉŝƚĂůŝƐƚ Žƌ ƐĂǀĞ ƚŚĞ ǁŽƌŬĨŽƌĐĞ͕ ƉĂƌƚůLJ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞ ƚŚĞ ĨŽŽĚ ƐĞĐƟŽŶ ŝƐŶ͛ƚ ƚŚĞ ƉůĂĐĞ ĨŽƌ ƉŽůŝƟĐĂů or ethical arguments, but mostly because the deal has ďĞĞŶ ĚŽŶĞ͕ ƚŚĞ Đůŝī ŚĂƐ ďĞĞŶ ũƵŵƉĞĚ Žī ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞƌĞ ŝƐ ĂůŵŽƐƚ nothing anyone can do to help ĂŶLJŵŽƌĞ͘ dŚĞ ĚĞĐůŝŶĞ ŽĨ ŽŶĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŐƌĞĂƚ ƌŝƟƐŚ ĐŽŵƉĂŶŝĞƐ is sad and important enough to stand as a point on its own, and make no mistake - this is ƚŚĞ ďĞŐŝŶŶŝŶŐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĞŶĚ͘
Baked Honey Mustard Salmon Ingredients 500g wild Alaskan ƐĂůŵŽŶ ĮůůĞƚ͘ 150ml honey. ϯͲϰ ƚƐƉ ǁŚŽůĞŐƌĂŝŶ mustard. ϰ ƚďƐƉ ŽůŝǀĞ Žŝů͘ Ϯ ƚŽ ϯ ƚƐƉ ĨƌĞƐŚ ƚŚLJŵĞ͕ chopped. 150g new potatoes. Fresh salad.
Method EŽƚĞ͗ DĂŬĞ ƐƵƌĞ ƚŚĞ salmon is wild-caught ĨƌŽŵ ůĂƐŬĂ͘ &ĂƌŵĞĚ salmon can contain PCBs ĂŶĚ ĂŶƟďŝŽƟĐ ƌĞƐŝĚƵĞ͘ ^ĂůŵŽŶ ĨĂƌŵŝŶŐ ĂůƐŽ pollutes the ocean, and ĞƐĐĂƉĞĚ ĨĂƌŵĞĚ ĮƐŚ ĐĂŶ spread diseases to wild ĮƐŚ͘
1. Whisk olive oil together with honey and mustard and spread over ƚŚĞ ĮƐŚ͘ DĂƌŝŶĂƚĞ ĨŽƌ Ăƚ ůĞĂƐƚ ŽŶĞ hour (overnight is best). Save some ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŚŽŶĞLJ ŵƵƐƚĂƌĚ ŵŝdž ƚŽ ƵƐĞ ĂƐ ĚƌĞƐƐŝŶŐ ĨŽƌ LJŽƵƌ ƐĂůĂĚ͘ Ϯ͘ WůĂĐĞ ƚŚĞ ĮůůĞƚ ŝŶ Ă ďĂŬŝŶŐ ƉĂŶ ĂŶĚ sprinkle thyme over the top. 3. Bake, uncovered, at 190°C/Gas ŵĂƌŬ ϱ ĨŽƌ ĂďŽƵƚ ϰϱ ŵŝŶƵƚĞƐ͘
Chicken Goujons with Lemon Mayo
Long story short, there is ŶŽ ŝŶƚĞƌŶĂƟŽŶĂů ĐŽŽƉĞƌĂƟŽŶ Žƌ ƉůĂŶŶŝŶŐ ĨŽƌ ĮƐŚŝŶŐ͘ There needs to be a proper ŝŶƚĞƌŶĂƟŽŶĂů ĚŝĂůŽŐƵĞ ĂŶĚ ŽƌŐĂŶŝƐĂƟŽŶ ƚŽ ƐŽůǀĞ ƚŚŝƐ ƉƌŽďůĞŵ͘ /Ŷ ƚŚĞ ŵĞĂŶƟŵĞ͕ you can help by knowing ǁŚŝĐŚ ĮƐŚ ƚŽ ďƵLJ ĂŶĚ ŶŽƚ ƚŽ ďƵLJ Ăƚ ĐĞƌƚĂŝŶ ƟŵĞƐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ LJĞĂƌ͕ ĂŶĚ ďĞŝŶŐ ŝŶĨŽƌŵĞĚ ĂďŽƵƚ ŽǀĞƌĮƐŚŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ problems it causes. Good ŐƵŝĚĞƐ ĂŶĚ ŵŽƌĞ ŝŶĨŽƌŵĂƟŽŶ ĐĂŶ ďĞ ĨŽƵŶĚ ǁǁǁ͘ĮƐŚŽŶůŝŶĞ͘ ŽƌŐ ĂŶĚ ǁǁǁ͘ŽǀĞƌĮƐŚŝŶŐ͘ŽƌŐ͘ zŽƵ ǁŽƵůĚŶ͛ƚ ůĞƚ ŝƚ ŚĂƉƉĞŶ ƚŽ the Woolly Wonga, so don’t ůĞƚ ŝƚ ŚĂƉƉĞŶ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĮƐŚ͘
increasing debt (not the ďĞƐƚ ƉŽƐŝƟŽŶ ƚŽ ďƵLJ ĂŶŽƚŚĞƌ ĐŽŵƉĂŶLJ ĨƌŽŵ͕ ŝŶ ƚŚŝƐ ǁƌŝƚĞƌ͛Ɛ view), announced last week ƚŚĂƚ ϭϱϬ ƐƚĂī ĂƌĞ ĂůƌĞĂĚLJ ƚŽ be made redundant as part ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƉƌŽĐĞƐƐ ŽĨ ĚĞͲůŝƐƟŶŐ ƚŚĞ ĐŽŵƉĂŶLJ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ ƐƚŽĐŬ market. To compound this, <ƌĂŌ ŚĂǀĞ ĐŽŶĮƌŵĞĚ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞLJ are going to close the Cadbury ƉůĂŶƚ ŝŶ <ĞLJŶƐŚĂŵ͘ WƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚŝƐ ƉůĂŶƚ ŝƐ ŐŽŝŶŐ ƚŽ ďĞ ƚƌĂŶƐĨĞƌƌĞĚ ƚŽ WŽůĂŶĚ͕ ǁŚŝůƐƚ the plant in Somerset has ďĞĞŶ ĞĂƌŵĂƌŬĞĚ ĨŽƌ ƉŽƐƐŝďůĞ closure. All in all, this writer ƚŚŝŶŬƐ ƚŚĂƚ <ƌĂŌ ĂƌĞ ĂůƌĞĂĚLJ showing their true colours, endangering the chocolate
Ingredients
Method
ϭϬϬŐ ĨƌĞƐŚ ďƌĞĂĚĐƌƵŵďƐ͘ ½ tsp cayenne pepper (chilli powder will work too). ϰ ƐŬŝŶůĞƐƐ ĮůůĞƚƐ ŽĨ ƐŽůĞ͕ ĐƵƚ into 1cm-thick long strips. ϱϬŐ ƉůĂŝŶ ŇŽƵƌ͘ 2 eggs, beaten. 3 tbsp mayonnaise. Squeeze lemon juice to taste. Salad leaves to serve.
ϭ͘ Dŝdž ƚŚĞ ďƌĞĂĚĐƌƵŵďƐ ǁŝƚŚ the cayenne pepper. Season ƚŚĞ ĮƐŚ ƚŚĞŶ ĐŽĂƚ Ă ĨĞǁ ƉŝĞĐĞƐ Ăƚ Ă ƟŵĞ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ŇŽƵƌ͕ ƚŚĞŶ ƚŚĞ ďĞĂƚĞŶ ĞŐŐ ĂŶĚ ĮŶĂůůLJ ƚŚĞ breadcrumbs. Ϯ͘ >ŝŐŚƚůLJ Žŝů Ă ŶŽŶͲƐƟĐŬ ďĂŬŝŶŐ tray. Spread the goujons out ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ƚƌĂLJ ĂŶĚ Őƌŝůů ĨŽƌ ϮͲϯ ŵŝŶƵƚĞƐ ĞĂĐŚ ƐŝĚĞ͕ ƵŶƟů ĐƌŝƐƉ͕ golden and cooked through. ϯ͘ Dŝdž ƚŚĞ ůĞŵŽŶ ũƵŝĐĞ ŝŶƚŽ ƚŚĞ mayonnaise, season and serve with the goujons and some salad leaves.
Concrete Spring Chicken
ϰ͘ Žŝů ƚŚĞ ŶĞǁ ƉŽƚĂƚŽĞƐ ƵŶƟů ĐŽŽŬĞĚ ƚŚƌŽƵŐŚ͕ ƐĞƌǀĞ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ůŝƩůĞ ďƵƩĞƌ ŝĨ LJŽƵ͛ƌĞ ĨĞĞůŝŶŐ ŝŶĚƵůŐĞŶƚ͘ ϱ͘ WůĂƚĞ ƵƉ ĂŶĚ ƉƵƚ Ă ůŝƩůĞ ƐĂůĂĚ ŽŶ the side to pretend you’re being healthy and bobs your uncle. Serves ĨŽƵƌ ƉĞŽƉůĞ͘
Concrete’s Token Endangered Cod
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UEA CU spread the Christian message James Powell h ŚƌŝƐƟ ĂŶ hŶŝŽŶ ĂƌĞ Ă ŐƌŽƵƉ ŽĨ ŚƌŝƐƟ ĂŶ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ Ăƚ h ǁŚŽ ŵĞĞƚ together for encouragement, Bible teaching, and to praise God together. tĞ ǁĂŶƚ ƚŽ ďƌŝŶŐ ŐůŽƌLJ ƚŽ 'ŽĚ͛Ɛ ŶĂŵĞ by living lives that demonstrate that we ĂƌĞ ƐĂǀĞĚ ďLJ :ĞƐƵƐ͛ ůŽǀĞ ŝŶ ,ŝƐ ƐĂĐƌŝĮ ĐĞ on the cross, and by spreading God’s word to other UEA students. dŚĞ ŚƌŝƐƟ ĂŶ hŶŝŽŶ ŵĞĞƚƐ every Tuesday evening at 7:30 in ŽŶŐƌĞŐĂƟ ŽŶ ,Ăůů͘ dŚƌŽƵŐŚŽƵƚ ƚŚĞ academic year we run a number of ĂĐƟ ǀŝƟ ĞƐ ŽŶ ĐĂŵƉƵƐ ŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐ ĂĐŽƵƐƟ Đ
IN FOCUS 17
TUESDAY 9th MARCH 2010
Livewire release song in aid of Haiti Richard Franks
ĞǀĞŶŝŶŐƐ͕ ůƵŶĐŚƟ ŵĞ ĚŝƐĐƵƐƐŝŽŶƐ ĂŶĚ ŝŶƚĞƌŶĂƟ ŽŶĂů ŽƵƚƌĞĂĐŚ ĞǀĞŶƚƐ͘ tĞ ǁĂƌŵůLJ ŝŶǀŝƚĞ ĂŶLJŽŶĞ ƚŽ ĐŽŵĞ ĂůŽŶŐ͖ these events are not just for students ǁŚŽ ĂƌĞ ŚƌŝƐƟ ĂŶƐ͘ tĞ ǁĂŶƚ ƚŽ encourage people to think about what they believe, to take a look at the gospel message, and discuss it with us. Although as students we feel it is appropriate to pray together and Į ŶĚ ŽƵƚ ŵŽƌĞ ĂďŽƵƚ 'ŽĚ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ Bible’s relevance to us on campus, ƚŚĞ h ŝƐ ŶŽƚ Ă ĐŚƵƌĐŚ͘ tĞ ĞŶĐŽƵƌĂŐĞ ŵĞŵďĞƌƐ ƚŽ Į ŶĚ Ă ĐŚƵƌĐŚ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞLJ
ĐĂŶ ĂƩ ĞŶĚ ƌĞŐƵůĂƌůLJ͘ dŚĞ h ŝƐ Ăĸ ůŝĂƚĞĚ ǁŝƚŚ ŵĂŶLJ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĐŚƵƌĐŚĞƐ ŝŶ EŽƌǁŝĐŚ ǁŝƚŚ Ěŝī ĞƌĞŶƚ ƐƚLJůĞƐ ŽĨ teaching and worship. If you would ůŝŬĞ ƚŽ Į ŶĚ Ă ĐŚƵƌĐŚ ǁĞ ǁŽƵůĚ ůŽǀĞ ƚŽ help introduce you to someone you can go along with. dŽ Į ŶĚ ŽƵƚ ŵŽƌĞ ĂďŽƵƚ h ŚƌŝƐƟ ĂŶ hŶŝŽŶ Žƌ ŚŽǁ ƚŽ ƐƵƉƉŽƌƚ ƵƐ͕ please check out our website at www. ueacu.com, look at our Facebook page, or email us at ueacu@hotmail. co.uk.
,ĞĂƌŝŶŐ ĂŝĚ ĨŽƌ ,ĂŝƟ ŝƐ Ă ĐŚĂƌŝƚLJ ƐŝŶŐůĞ composed, performed and recorded by members of Livewire1350. It is part of Hearing Aid, a charity event held annually by Livewire, as well as ŽƚŚĞƌ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚ ƌĂĚŝŽ ƐƚĂƟ ŽŶƐ ĂĐƌŽƐƐ the UK. This year, the proceeds are ŐŽŝŶŐ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ KdžĨĂŵ ,ĂŝƟ ƉƉĞĂů͘ The main Hearing Aid event will be six hours of entertainment, ĐŽŵƉĞƟ Ɵ ŽŶƐ ĂŶĚ ĂĐƟ ǀŝƟ ĞƐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ Blue Bar on Tuesday 16th March. The single was released on March 3rd and is available in Norwich and around campus as well as online
ƚŚƌŽƵŐŚ ŚƩ Ɖ͗ͬͬǁǁǁ͘ůŝǀĞǁŝƌĞϭϯϱϬ͘ com/charitysingle.html.
Man up for Gentlemen’s Society Joe Pearson
March 15th-18th is Wellbeing Week Beckie Davies March 15th-18th marks UEA’s fourth tĞůůďĞŝŶŐ ǁĞĞŬ͕ ŽƌŐĂŶŝƐĞĚ ĂƐ ƉĂƌƚ of the University’s commitment to developing a healthy and sustainable campus. dŚŝƐ Ɵ ŵĞ ǁĞ ĂƌĞ ĐŽŶƟ ŶƵŝŶŐ ƚŽ promote the “Five ways to wellbeing” Ͳ 'ŝǀĞ͕ <ĞĞƉ >ĞĂƌŶŝŶŐ͕ Ğ ĐƟ ǀĞ͕ dĂŬĞ EŽƟ ĐĞ ĂŶĚ ŽŶŶĞĐƚ Ͳ ǁŚŝĐŚ ǁĞƌĞ ŝĚĞŶƟ Į ĞĚ ďLJ &ŽƌĞƐŝŐŚƚ͛Ɛ ;ǁǁǁ͘ foresight.gov.uk) Mental Capacity ĂŶĚ tĞůůďĞŝŶŐ ƉƌŽũĞĐƚ͘ The wellbeing fair will be held in the LCR on Tuesday 16th March, 11.00-15.00. There will be a variety ŽĨ ƐƚĂůůƐ ƉƌŽǀŝĚŝŶŐ ŝŶĨŽƌŵĂƟ ŽŶ ĂŶĚ advice including free head massages, Ă ƌŽǁŝŶŐ ĐŽŵƉĞƟ Ɵ ŽŶ ĂŶĚ ĨƌĞĞ ŵŝŶŝ physical health checks. A highlight of the fair will be the presence of the Human Library. This ŝƐ ĂŶ ŝŶŶŽǀĂƟ ǀĞ ĂŶĚ ĞdžĐŝƟ ŶŐ ƉƌŽũĞĐƚ which brings people together who may not always get the chance to ŚĂǀĞ Ă ĐŽŶǀĞƌƐĂƟ ŽŶ͗ ŝƚ ŝŶĐƌĞĂƐĞƐ understanding between people and challenges prejudice and stereotypes. tĞ ŵĂŬĞ ƐƵƌĞ ƚŚĂƚ Ăůů ĐŽŶǀĞƌƐĂƟ ŽŶƐ
take place in a safe environment, so why not come along and experience the event, which now runs in more than 50 countries around the world? Examples of human Books from previous events include ‘Transgender’, ‘Psychosis’, ‘Refugee’, ͚^ĞůĨ ,Ăƌŵ͕͛ ͚>ĞƐďŝĂŶ͕͛ ͚'ƌĂĸ Ɵ ƌƟ Ɛƚ͕͛ ‘Learning Disability’, ‘Bi-Polar’, ‘Service Personnel’ ‘Recovering Alcoholic’ and ‘Young Asylum ^ĞĞŬĞƌ͛͘ &Žƌ ŵŽƌĞ ŝŶĨŽƌŵĂƟ ŽŶ ĂďŽƵƚ the concept, visit www.humanlibrary. org’ At this Human Library event, books ǁŝůů ŵĂŝŶůLJ ďĞ h ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ ĂŶĚ ƐƚĂī who have kindly volunteered, so your support for the event will be appreciated even more. Also, there are many free workshops that people can sign up for including Revision and exam techniques, Climbing wall taster sessions, an art workshop, mindfulness sessions and much more! For full details and to sign up for workshops go to www.uea.ac.uk/ dos/wellbeing.
KƚŚĞƌ ĂĐƟ ǀŝƟ ĞƐ ƚŽ ǁĂƚĐŚ ŽƵƚ ĨŽƌ ĂƌĞ ůŝǀĞ ĂĐŽƵƐƟ Đ ŵƵƐŝĐ ŝŶ tĂƚĞƌƐƚŽŶĞ͛Ɛ on Monday 15th March, 12.3014.00, a wellbeing quiz via email on Thursday 18th with a cash prize and ŚĞĂůƚŚLJ ŽƉƟ ŽŶƐ ĂŶĚ ƉƌŽŵŽƟ ŽŶƐ ŝŶ Ăůů of UEA’s catering outlets. tĞ ĂƌĞ ĂůǁĂLJƐ ůŽŽŬŝŶŐ ĨŽƌ ǁĂLJƐ ƚŽ improve the wellbeing weeks and for people who would like to contribute. /Ĩ LJŽƵ ĂƌĞ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƚĞĚ ŝŶ ŐĞƫ ŶŐ involved, would like to be a human book at future events or have ideas for improvement, please contact beckie.davies@uea.ac.uk.
The UEA Gentlemen’s Society is ĚĞĚŝĐĂƚĞĚ ƚŽ ƉƌŽǀŝĚŝŶŐ ĂůƚĞƌŶĂƟ ǀĞ socials to partake in the most gentlemanly fashion. Socials will include cheese and wine nights, trips to dog and horse racing as well as Pimms’ and croquet in the summer. dŚĞ ƐŽĐŝĞƚLJ ŝƐ ŽƉĞŶ ƚŽ ƐƵŐŐĞƐƟ ŽŶƐ ĨŽƌ ƐŽĐŝĂůƐ ĂŶĚ ŽƚŚĞƌ ĂĐƟ ǀŝƟ ĞƐ ĨƌŽŵ any of its members. One of the main points of this society is that no ĂĐƟ ǀŝƚLJ ŝƐ ŽƵƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƋƵĞƐƟ ŽŶ͖ ĂƐ ůŽŶŐ as it can be done in a gentlemanly manner anything is game. Contrary to what many may believe, the society is open to women. The society is only named as such because of the way ǁĞ ƉĂƌƟ ĐŝƉĂƚĞ ŝŶ ĂĐƟ ǀŝƟ ĞƐ͘ tĞ ŚĂǀĞ many female members already and encourage many more to join. Tours will take place in all manner of gentlemanly places such as London, Amsterdam, Monaco ĂŶĚ >ĂƐ sĞŐĂƐ͘ dŚĞ ĂĐƟ ǀŝƟ ĞƐ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ tour will include casual drinking, soaking up the culture and general ŐĂůůŝǀĂŶƟ ŶŐ ĂƌŽƵŶĚ͕ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ƉŽƐƐŝďůĞ croquet match. Membership is just £5, purely for ƚŚĞ ƉƵƌƉŽƐĞƐ ŽĨ ŐĞƫ ŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƐŽĐŝĞƚLJ ŐŽŝŶŐ͘ KƵƌ Į ƌƐƚ ƐŽĐŝĂů ǁŝůů ŚĂǀĞ
ĂůƌĞĂĚLJ ƚĂŬĞŶ ƉůĂĐĞ ďLJ ƚŚĞ Ɵ ŵĞ LJŽƵ are reading this. For those who don’t know it was a cheese and wine night in the Hive before the LCR Top 50 and this writer is sure it was a huge success with much fun had by all. A future social to Yarmouth Dog Racing ŝƐ ƉůĂŶŶĞĚ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ Į ƌƐƚ ǁĞĞŬĞŶĚ ďĂĐŬ ĂŌ Ğƌ ĂƐƚĞƌ͘ ĐŽĂĐŚ ǁŝůů ďĞ ƉƌŽǀŝĚĞĚ ĨŽƌ ƚƌĂŶƐƉŽƌƚ ďƵƚ ŵŽƌĞ ŝŶĨŽƌŵĂƟ ŽŶ will be posted on the Facebook group shortly. Dress code for the society is what you would expect. Suits, jackets and chinos: feel free to dress in whatever you feel is most gentlemanly. Obviously denim and trainers are a ŶŽͲŶŽ͘ ^ŽŽŶ ƚŚĞƌĞ ǁŝůů ďĞ ƐŽĐŝĞƚLJ Ɵ ĞƐ available, as well as polo shirts, shirts, jumpers and jackets so you can kit yourself out properly. &Žƌ ŵŽƌĞ ŝŶĨŽƌŵĂƟ ŽŶ Į ŶĚ ƵƐ on Facebook and feel free to email joseph.pearson@uea.ac.uk with any ƋƵĞƐƟ ŽŶƐ ƚŚĂƚ LJŽƵ ŵĂLJ ŚĂǀĞ͘
18 SPORT
TUESDAY 9th MARCH 2010
Canary Corner
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FIVE MINUTES WITH: HENRY OLONGA Concrete Sport’s Harry Low speaks to the former Zimbabwean test cricketer who achieved fame when he wore a black armband in protest against Robert Mugabe’s regime. Harry Low
Ian Hobbs
ďĞĞŶ ƐŽŵĞ ŬĞLJ ƚƌĂŶƐĨĞƌ ĂĐƟǀŝƚLJ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ ĂŶĂƌŝĞƐ͘ ^ƚĞƉŚĞŶ ůůŝŽƚ͕ ǁŚŽ ŚĂƐ ŶŝŶĞ ĐĂƉƐ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ ZĞƉƵďůŝĐ ŽĨ /ƌĞůĂŶĚ͕ ŚĂƐ ďĞĞŶ ĚƌĂŌĞĚ ŝŶ ĨƌŽŵ WƌĞƐƚŽŶ ĂƐ ĐŽǀĞƌ ĨŽƌ EŽƌǁŝĐŚ͛Ɛ ĨŽƌŵŝĚĂďůĞ ƐƚƌŝŬĞ ĨŽƌĐĞ͘ ,Ğ ƐŚŽƵůĚ ďĞ Ă ŐŽŽĚ ĂĚĚŝƟŽŶ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ƐƋƵĂĚ͕ ǁŝƚŚ ŽĚLJ DĐ ŽŶĂůĚ ĐƵƌƌĞŶƚůLJ ŽƵƚ ŝŶũƵƌĞĚ͘ DĐ ŽŶĂůĚ ŚĂƐ ůŝŵŝƚĞĚ ŽƉƉŽƌƚƵŶŝƟĞƐ ĨŽƌ ŝƚLJ ƚŚŝƐ ƐĞĂƐŽŶ ďƵƚ ŚĂƐ ƟĞĚ ƵƉ Ă ŶĞǁ ĐŽŶƚƌĂĐƚ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ
ŌĞƌ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĮƌƐƚ ŚŽŵĞ ĚĞĨĞĂƚ ŝŶ ŽǀĞƌ Ɛŝdž ŵŽŶƚŚƐ͕ EŽƌǁŝĐŚ ŝƚLJ ŶĞĞĚĞĚ ƚŽ ďŽƵŶĐĞ ďĂĐŬ ŝŶ ƚŚĞŝƌ ŶĞdžƚ ŚŽŵĞ ĮdžƚƵƌĞ ƚŚƌĞĞ ĚĂLJƐ ůĂƚĞƌ ĂŐĂŝŶƐƚ ƐƚƌƵŐŐůŝŶŐ ^ŽƵƚŚĞŶĚ͘ dŚĞ ĂŶĂƌŝĞƐ ƐƵīĞƌĞĚ Ă ŶƵŵďĞƌ ŽĨ ŵŝƐƐĞƐ ĂŶĚ ǁĞƌĞ ĞǀĞŶƚƵĂůůLJ ƉƵŶŝƐŚĞĚ ǁŚĞŶ ^ĐŽƩ sĞƌŶŽŶ ĮƌĞĚ ^ŽƵƚŚĞŶĚ ŝŶƚŽ ƚŚĞ ůĞĂĚ ĂŐĂŝŶƐƚ ƚŚĞ ƌƵŶ ŽĨ ƉůĂLJ͘ dŚĞ ŐŽĂů ŚĂĚ ĐŽŵĞ ũƵƐƚ ďĞĨŽƌĞ ŚĂůĨ ƟŵĞ ƐŽ ƚŚĞ ŚŽŵĞ ĨĂŶƐ ǁĞƌĞ ĞdžƉĞĐƚĂŶƚ ƚŚĂƚ WĂƵů >ĂŵďĞƌƚ͛Ɛ ŚĂůĨ ƟŵĞ ƚĂůŬ ǁŽƵůĚ ŝŶƐƉŝƌĞ ƚŚĞ ƚĞĂŵ ƚŽ ƚƵƌŶ ĂƌŽƵŶĚ͘ ŝƚLJ ǁĞƌĞ ƐƟůů ƵŶĂďůĞ ƚŽ Śŝƚ ƚŚĞ ďĂĐŬ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŶĞƚ ƵŶƟů ƚŚĞ ŝŶƚƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ ĞǀĞƌLJŽŶĞ͛Ɛ ĨĂǀŽƵƌŝƚĞ ŝŵƉĂĐƚ ƐƵď͕ Kůŝ :ŽŚŶƐŽŶ͘ ,Ğ ƐĐŽƌĞĚ Ă ƐŝŵƉůĞ ƚĂƉͲŝŶ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞŶ Ă ƐƚŽƉƉĂŐĞ ƟŵĞ ŚĞĂĚĞƌ ƚŽ ŵĂŬĞ ƚŚĞ ƐĐŽƌĞůŝŶĞ ϮͲϭ ĂŶĚ ƐĞŶĚ ƚŚĞ ĂŶĂƌŝĞƐ ĨĂŶƐ ŝŶƚŽ ƌĂƉƚƵƌĞƐ͘ 'ƌĂŶƚ ,Žůƚ ŚĂƐ ďĞĞŶ ŽŶ ƐĐŝŶƟůůĂƟŶŐ ĨŽƌŵ ĨŽƌ ŝƚLJ ƚŚŝƐ ƐĞĂƐŽŶ͕ ďĂŐŐŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ŽŶůLJ ŐŽĂů ŝŶ Ă ϭͲϬ ǁŝŶ ĂǁĂLJ ƚŽ KůĚŚĂŵ͘ ,Ğ ĂůƐŽ ƐĐŽƌĞĚ ƚŚĞ ƐĞĐŽŶĚ ŐŽĂů͕ ĂŶĚ ŚŝƐ ϮϲƚŚ ŐŽĂů ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƐĞĂƐŽŶ͕ Kůŝ :ŽŚŶƐŽŶ ƐĐŽƌĞĚ ƚǁŽ ĂŐĂŝŶƐƚ ^ŽƵƚŚĞŶĚ͘ ŝŶ Ă ϯͲϬ ŚŽŵĞ ǁŝŶ ĂŐĂŝŶƐƚ zĞŽǀŝů͘ ƚĂƉͲŝŶ ĨƌŽŵ tĞƐ ,ŽŽůĂŚĂŶ ŚĂĚ ŐŝǀĞŶ ĐůƵď ƵŶƟů ϮϬϭϮ͘ ŝƚLJ ƚŚĞ ůĞĂĚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ƐĞĐŽŶĚ ŵŝŶƵƚĞ ďƵƚ dŚĞƌĞ ŚĂƐ ĂůƐŽ ďĞĞŶ ŽŶĞ ŝƚ ǁĂƐŶ͛ƚ ƵŶƟů ϲϵƚŚ ŵŝŶƵƚĞ ǁŚĞŶ ,Žůƚ ƐŝŐŶŝĮĐĂŶƚ ŽƵƚŐŽŝŶŐ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ ƐƋƵĂĚ͕ ŶŽƚĐŚĞĚ Ă ƐĞĐŽŶĚ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞ ůĞĂĚ ůŽŽŬĞĚ ǁŝƚŚ ƵƐƚƌĂůŝĂŶ ŐŽĂůŬĞĞƉĞƌ DŝĐŚĂĞů ƐĞĐƵƌĞ͘ dŚĞŽŬŽůŝƟƐ ůĞĂǀŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ĐůƵď ďLJ ŵƵƚƵĂů ŚƌŝƐ DĂƌƟŶ͕ ǁŚŽ ŚĂƐ ůŽŽŬĞĚ ŽƵƚ ĐŽŶƐĞŶƚ͘ tŚŝůƐƚ ƚŚĞ ǀĂƐƚ ŵĂũŽƌŝƚLJ ŽĨ ŽĨ ƐŽƌƚƐ ůĂƚĞůLJ͕ ŐƌĂďďĞĚ Ă ƚŚŝƌĚ ƚŽ ŵĂŬĞ ŝƚLJ ĨĂŶƐ ǁŝůů ďĞ ŐůĂĚ ƚŽ ƐĞĞ ƚŚĞ ďĂĐŬ ƚŚĞ ƐĐŽƌĞ ůŝŶĞ ĂƉƉĞĂƌ ĞŵƉŚĂƟĐ͘ tŝƚŚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŬĞĞƉĞƌ ǁŚŽ ĐŽŶĐĞĚĞĚ ƐĞǀĞŶ Ăƚ >ĞĞĚƐ ŽŶůLJ ŵĂŶĂŐŝŶŐ Ă ϭͲϭ ĚƌĂǁ Ăƚ ŚŽŵĞ ŽŶ ŚŝƐ ĚĞďƵƚ ŝŶ ƚŚĂƚ ŝŶĨĂŵŽƵƐ ƌĞŶƞŽƌĚ͕ ƚŚĞ ĂŶĂƌŝĞƐ ůĞĂĚ Ăƚ ƚŚĞ ŽƉĞŶŝŶŐ ĚĂLJ ůŽƐƐ ƚŽ ŽůĐŚĞƐƚĞƌ͕ ŝƚ͛Ɛ ƚŽƉ ŽĨ >ĞĂŐƵĞ KŶĞ ƐƚƌĞƚĐŚĞĚ ƚŽ ƐĞǀĞŶ ǁŽƌƚŚ ĐŽŶƐŝĚĞƌŝŶŐ ƚŚĂƚ͕ ŚĂĚ ƚŚĂƚ ƉŽŝŶƚƐ͘ ǁŽĞĨƵů ŐŽĂůŬĞĞƉŝŶŐ ĚŝƐƉůĂLJ ŶĞǀĞƌ ĞƐƉŝƚĞ ƚŚĞ ƚƌĂŶƐĨĞƌ ǁŝŶĚŽǁ ŽĐĐƵƌƌĞĚ͕ ǁĞ ŵŝŐŚƚ ŚĂǀĞ ŶĞǀĞƌ ƐĞĞŶ ĐůŽƐŝŶŐ ŽǀĞƌ Ă ŵŽŶƚŚ ĂŐŽ͕ ƚŚĞƌĞ ŚĂƐ ƚŚĞ ƐŽ ĨĂƌ ƐƵƉĞƌď ͚>ĂŵďĞƌƚ ƌĞǀŽůƵƟŽŶ͛͘
BUCS Results - Wednesday 3rd March Fencing
Golf
UEA Men’s 1st - 89 Leicester Men’s 1st - 135
UEA Men’s 1st - 3 EŽƫŶŐŚĂŵ DĞŶ͛Ɛ ϭƐƚ Ͳ ϯ
Football
Hockey
UEA Men’s 1st - 2 Bedfordshire Men’s 1st - 4
UEA Men’s 1st - 7 Northampton Men’s 1st - 2
UEA Men’s 2nd - 1 Bedfordshire Men’s 2nd - 1
UEA Women’s 1st - 0 EŽƫŶŐŚĂŵ dƌĞŶƚ tŽŵĞŶ͛Ɛ ϭƐƚ Ͳ ϵ
UEA Women’s 1st - 1 Leicester Women’s 1st - 1
&ŽƌŵĞƌ ŝŶƚĞƌŶĂƟŽŶĂů ĐƌŝĐŬĞƚĞƌ ,ĞŶƌLJ KůŽŶŐĂ ǀŝƐŝƚĞĚ h Ăƚ ƚŚĞ ĞŶĚ ŽĨ &ĞďƌƵĂƌLJ ƚŽ ĐŽĂĐŚ ƚŚĞ ĐƌŝĐŬĞƚ ƚĞĂŵ ĂŶĚ ƐŚĂƌĞ ƐŽŵĞ ŽĨ ŚŝƐ ĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞƐ͘ ,ĂƌƌLJ >Žǁ ĐĂƵŐŚƚ ƵƉ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ďƵƐLJ ŝŵďĂďǁĞĂŶ ǁŚŽ ŝƐ ƉůĂŶŶŝŶŐ ŵƵĐŚ ŵŽƌĞ ĨŽƌ ϮϬϭϬ͘ KůŽŶŐĂ ŝƐ Ă ŵĂŶ ĨĂŵŝůŝĂƌ ƚŽ ŵĂŶLJ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĐƌŝĐŬĞƟŶŐ ǁŽƌůĚ͘ ƚĂůů͕ ƋƵŝĐŬ ďŽǁůĞƌ͕ ŚĞ ƐƉĞĂƌŚĞĂĚĞĚ ƚŚĞ ŝŵďĂďǁĞĂŶ ĂƩĂĐŬ ĚƵƌŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ŵŝĚͲ ϭϵϵϬƐ ƵŶƟů ŚŝƐ ƉƌĞŵĂƚƵƌĞ ƌĞƟƌĞŵĞŶƚ Ăƚ ƚŚĞ ĂŐĞ ŽĨ Ϯϲ͘ KůŽŶŐĂ͕ ĂůŽŶŐƐŝĚĞ ĐƵƌƌĞŶƚ ŶŐůĂŶĚ ƚĞĂŵ ĚŝƌĞĐƚŽƌ ŶĚLJ &ůŽǁĞƌ͕ ĐŚŽƐĞ ƚŽ ǁĞĂƌ Ă ďůĂĐŬ ĂƌŵďĂŶĚ ƚŚƌŽƵŐŚŽƵƚ ƚŚĞ ϮϬϬϯ tŽƌůĚ ƵƉ͕ Ă ƐLJŵďŽů ŽĨ ǁŚĂƚ ƚŚĞLJ ĚĞƐĐƌŝďĞĚ ĂƐ ͚ƚŚĞ ĚĞĂƚŚ ŽĨ ĚĞŵŽĐƌĂĐLJ ŝŶ ŽƵƌ ďĞůŽǀĞĚ ŝŵďĂďǁĞ͛͘ ^ŚŽƌƚůLJ ĂŌĞƌ͕ KůŽŶŐĂ ǁĂƐ ĨŽƌĐĞĚ ŝŶƚŽ ŚŝĚŝŶŐ ĚƵĞ ůĂƌŐĞůLJ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ůŝŶŐĞƌŝŶŐ ƚŚƌĞĂƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĚĞĂƚŚ ƉĞŶĂůƚLJ ĂŌĞƌ ZŽďĞƌƚ DƵŐĂďĞ ŝƐƐƵĞĚ Ă ǁĂƌƌĂŶƚ ĨŽƌ ŚŝƐ ĂƌƌĞƐƚ ŽŶ ŐƌŽƵŶĚƐ ŽĨ ƚƌĞĂƐŽŶ͘ /ƚ ĂƉƉĞĂƌƐ ƚŚĂƚ KůŽŶŐĂ ŚĂƐ ďĞĞŶ Ă ďƵƐLJ ŵĂŶ ƐŝŶĐĞ ƚŚĞŶ͖ ŚĞ ŚĂƐ ŵĂƌƌŝĞĚ͕ ƌĞĐŽƌĚĞĚ ĂŶ ĂůďƵŵ ĂŶĚ ƐƚĂƌƚĞĚ ĐŽĂĐŚŝŶŐ ŝŶ ǁŚĂƚ ŚĞ ĚĞƐĐƌŝďĞƐ ĂƐ ĂŶ ĞīŽƌƚ ƚŽ ͚ŐŝǀĞ ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ďĂĐŬ͛͘ ͞KŶĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƚŚŝŶŐƐ /͛ǀĞ ďĞĞŶ ĚŽŝŶŐ ƐŝŶĐĞ ƌĞƟƌŝŶŐ ŝƐ ƚƌĂǀĞůůŝŶŐ ĂƌŽƵŶĚ ŶŐůĂŶĚ͕ ƚĞůůŝŶŐ ƉĞŽƉůĞ ĂďŽƵƚ ŵLJ ůŝĨĞ͕ ƚŚĞ ŚŝƐƚŽƌLJ ŽĨ ŝŵďĂďǁĞ͕ ŵLJ ĐƌŝĐŬĞƚ ĐĂƌĞĞƌ͕ ĂŶĚ ŚŽǁ / ĞŶĚĞĚ ƵƉ ĚŽŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ďůĂĐŬ ĂƌŵďĂŶĚ ĂĐƚ͘ / ĂůƐŽ ĚŽ Ă ďŝƚ ŽĨ ƐŝŶŐŝŶŐ͘͟ /ŶĚĞĞĚ ƚŚĞ ϯϯ LJĞĂƌͲŽůĚ ĚŝĚ ũƵƐƚ ƚŚĂƚ ǁŚĞŶ ŚĞ ǀŝƐŝƚĞĚ ƚŚĞ ^ƉŽƌƚƐƉĂƌŬ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ůĂƐƚ DŽŶĚĂLJ ŽĨ &ĞďƌƵĂƌLJ ƚŽ ĐŽĂĐŚ h ͛Ɛ ĐƌŝĐŬĞƚĞƌƐ ďĞĨŽƌĞ ͚ Ŷ
,ĂƌƌLJ >Žǁ ;ůĞŌͿ ƐƉŽŬĞ ƚŽ KůŽŶŐĂ ĚƵƌŝŶŐ Ă ĐƌŝĐŬĞƚ ŵĂƐƚĞƌĐůĂƐƐ Ăƚ ƚŚĞ ^ƉŽƌƚƉĂƌŬ͘
ĞǀĞŶŝŶŐ ǁŝƚŚ ,ĞŶƌLJ KůŽŶŐĂ͛ ůĂƚĞƌ ƚŚĂƚ ŶŝŐŚƚ͕ ĂŶ ĞǀĞŶƚ ǁŚŝĐŚ ŚĞ ŚĂƐ ƌĞƉůŝĐĂƚĞĚ ĞůƐĞǁŚĞƌĞ͗ ͞/ ĚŽ ƚŚĞ ĞǀĞŶŝŶŐ ŐŝŐƐ ƋƵŝƚĞ Ă ďŝƚ ŶŽǁ͘ ͞/Ŷ ƚŚĞ ŵŽŶƚŚ ŽĨ DĂƌĐŚ / ƉƌŽďĂďůLJ ŚĂǀĞ ĂďŽƵƚ ϭϱͲϮϬ͘ / ĞŶũŽLJ ŝƚ͕ ĂŶĚ ĂƐ ůŽŶŐ ĂƐ / ĞŶũŽLJ ŝƚ͕ /͛ůů ŬĞĞƉ ĚŽŝŶŐ ŝƚ͘͟ /ƚ ƐĞĞŵƐ ƚŚĂƚ ůŝĨĞ ĂŌĞƌ ĐƌŝĐŬĞƚ ŚĂƐ ĂůůŽǁĞĚ KůŽŶŐĂ ƚŽ ĞdžƉůŽƌĞ ŽƚŚĞƌ ĂǀĞŶƵĞƐ ǁŚŝĐŚ ŚĞ ŵĂLJ ŽƚŚĞƌǁŝƐĞ ŶŽƚ ŚĂǀĞ ŚĂĚ ƚŚĞ ŽƉƉŽƌƚƵŶŝƚLJ ƚŽ͕ ŽŶĞ ŽĨ ǁŚŝĐŚ ŝƐ ŵƵƐŝĐ͘ ,ŝƐ ŽŶůLJ ƐƚƵĚŝŽ ĂůďƵŵ ƚŽ ĚĂƚĞ͕ ƵƌĞůŝĂ͕ ŝƐ ĂǀĂŝůĂďůĞ ŽŶ ^ƉŽƟĨLJ ĂŶĚ ŝƚ ŝƐ ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ǁŚŝĐŚ ŚĞ ƐƉŽŬĞ ĂďŽƵƚ ƉĂƐƐŝŽŶĂƚĞůLJ͗ ͞/͛ǀĞ ĂůǁĂLJƐ ůŽǀĞĚ ƐŝŶŐŝŶŐ͘ ͞/ ƐĂŶŐ ŝŶ ŚŝŐŚ ƐĐŚŽŽů ǁŚĞƌĞ ŝƚ ǁĂƐ ƉĂƌƚ ŽĨ ŽƵƌ ƐĐŚŽŽů ĐƵůƚƵƌĞ͘ / ŵĂŶĂŐĞĚ ƚŽ ŐĞƚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ƐƚƵĚŝŽ ĂďŽƵƚ ĨŽƵƌ LJĞĂƌƐ ĂŐŽ ĂŶĚ ƉƵƚ ĂŶ ĂůďƵŵ ƚŽŐĞƚŚĞƌ Ͳ ŝƚ ĐŽƐƚ Ă ĨŽƌƚƵŶĞ͊͟ /ƚ͛Ɛ ĐůĞĂƌ ƚŚĂƚ ĂůƚŚŽƵŐŚ ŚĞ ŚĂƐ ďĞĞŶ ĂǁĂLJ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ ŐĂŵĞ ĨŽƌ Ă ǁŚŝůĞ͕ ƚŚĞ ĐŝƌĐƵŵƐƚĂŶĐĞƐ ƐƵƌƌŽƵŶĚŝŶŐ ŚŝƐ ƉƌĞŵĂƚƵƌĞ ƌĞƟƌĞŵĞŶƚ ĂƌĞ ƐƟůů ĨƌĞƐŚ ŝŶ ŚŝƐ ŵŝŶĚ͘ ͞tŚĞŶ / ƌĞƟƌĞĚ Ͳ ĂŶĚ
/ ǁĂƐ ŐůĂĚ ƚŽ͕ ŝĨ LJŽƵ ǁŝůů Ͳ ŝƚ ǁĂƐ ůŝŬĞ Ă ŵĞƐƐLJ ĚŝǀŽƌĐĞ͕ ůŝŬĞ Ăƚ ƚŚĞ ĞŶĚ ŽĨ Ă ƌĞůĂƟŽŶƐŚŝƉ͘ tŚĞŶ ŝƚ ŐĞƚƐ ŵĞƐƐLJ ŝƚ ůĞĂǀĞƐ Ă ŚŽƌƌŝďůĞ ƚĂƐƚĞ ŝŶ LJŽƵƌ ŵŽƵƚŚ͘ ͞/ ƚŚŝŶŬ / ŶĞĞĚĞĚ Ă ďŝƚ ŽĨ ďƌĞĂƚŚŝŶŐ ƐƉĂĐĞ ĂŌĞƌ ƚŚĂƚ͕ ũƵƐƚ ƚŽ ĮŐƵƌĞ ŽƵƚ ǁŚŽ / ǁĂƐ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞ ƐŽŵĞƟŵĞƐ LJŽƵ ŐĞƚ ůŽƐƚ ŝŶ Ă ƌĞůĂƟŽŶƐŚŝƉ͘͟ dŚĞ ŵĂŶ ǁŝƚŚ ϯϬ dĞƐƚ ĐĂƉƐ ĐůĞĂƌůLJ ŚĂƐ ƉůĞŶƚLJ ŵŽƌĞ ĂŚĞĂĚ ŽĨ Śŝŵ͘ tŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ĮŶĂů ĞĚŝƚ ŽĨ ŚŝƐ ĂƵƚŽďŝŽŐƌĂƉŚLJ ĮŶŝƐŚĞĚ͕ ĂŶĚ ĚƵĞ ĨŽƌ ƌĞůĞĂƐĞ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ŵŝĚĚůĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ LJĞĂƌ͕ ŚĞ ĂůƐŽ ŵĞŶƟŽŶĞĚ ƚŚĂƚ ŚĞ ŝƐ ǁŽƌŬŝŶŐ ŽŶ ƐŚŽƌƚ ĮůŵƐ ĂƐ ǁĞůů ĂƐ ƐŽŵĞ ĂƌƚǁŽƌŬ͘ ŝŵďĂďǁĞ͛Ɛ ĮƌƐƚ ĞǀĞƌ ďůĂĐŬ ĐƌŝĐŬĞƚĞƌ ǁĂƐ ƉŚŝůŽƐŽƉŚŝĐĂů ĂďŽƵƚ ǁŚĂƚ ƚŚĞ ĨƵƚƵƌĞ ŚŽůĚƐ͕ ͞/ ũƵƐƚ ůŝǀĞ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ŬŶŽǁůĞĚŐĞ ƚŚĂƚ /͛ŵ ĞdžƚƌĞŵĞůLJ ůƵĐŬLJ ƚŽ ůŝǀĞ ŝŶ Ă ĐŽƵŶƚƌLJ ůŝŬĞ ƚŚŝƐ͕ ĂŶĚ / ǁĂŶƚ ƚŽ ŵĂŬĞ ƉĞŽƉůĞ ĂǁĂƌĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƐŽĐŝĂů ƌĞƐƉŽŶƐŝďŝůŝƟĞƐ͘ ͞ ŶĚ ŝĨ ŝŶ ƚĞŶ LJĞĂƌƐ /͛ǀĞ ŚĞůƉĞĚ ƐŽŵĞ ƉĞŽƉůĞ ƚŽ ƌĞĂůŝƐĞ ƚŚŝƐ ƚŚĞŶ / ƚŚŝŶŬ ŵLJ ǁŽƌŬ ǁŝůů ŚĂǀĞ ĚŽǀĞƚĂŝůĞĚ ŶŝĐĞůLJ͘͟
NETBALL FIND ENCOURAGEMENT IN DEFEAT Emily Foord dŚĞ h EĞƚďĂůů ϭƐƚ ƚĞĂŵ ŚŽƐƚĞĚ EŽƫŶŐŚĂŵ ϮŶĚƐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ƉĞŶƵůƟŵĂƚĞ h ^ ŵĂƚĐŚ ƚŚŝƐ ƐĞĂƐŽŶ ŽŶ tĞĚŶĞƐĚĂLJ͘ ĞƐƉŝƚĞ ŚĂǀŝŶŐ ŚĂĚ Ă ĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƟŶŐ ƐĞĂƐŽŶ͕ h ĂƌƌŝǀĞĚ Ăƚ ƚŚĞ ŵĂƚĐŚ ŝŶ Ă ĐŽŶĮĚĞŶƚ ŵŽŽĚ͘ dŚĞ ƚĞĂŵ ŚĂƐ ŝŶĐƌĞĂƐŝŶŐůLJ ŐƌŽǁŶ ŝŶ ƐƚĂƚƵƌĞ͕ ĂŶĚ ƐŽ ŬŶĞǁ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞLJ ĐŽƵůĚ͕ Ăƚ ƚŚĞ ǀĞƌLJ ůĞĂƐƚ͕ ƉƵƚ Ă ůŽƚ ŽĨ ƉƌĞƐƐƵƌĞ ŽŶ EŽƫŶŐŚĂŵ͕ ǁŚŽ ĂƌĞ ĐƵƌƌĞŶƚůLJ ƐĞĐŽŶĚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ůĞĂŐƵĞ͘ dŚĞ ŵĂƚĐŚ ƐƚĂƌƚĞĚ ǁĞůů͕ ǁŝƚŚ ŵĂŶLJ ŐŽĂůƐ ƐĐŽƌĞĚ ďLJ >ĂƵƌĞŶ DĂƌŐĞƌLJ ĂůůŽǁŝŶŐ h ƚŽ ƉƌĞǀĂŝů ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĮƌƐƚ ƋƵĂƌƚĞƌ ďLJ Ă ƐĐŽƌĞ ŽĨ ϵͲϴ͘ ůƚŚŽƵŐŚ ŶŽƚ Ă ƉƌŽŵŝŶĞŶƚ ůĞĂĚ͕ ƉůĂLJ ǁĂƐ ŵƵĐŚ ďĞƩĞƌ ŝŶ ĐŽŵƉĂƌŝƐŽŶ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ƌĞǀĞƌƐĞ
ĮdžƚƵƌĞ Ăƚ EŽƫŶŐŚĂŵ ĞĂƌůŝĞƌ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ƐĞĂƐŽŶ͘ EŽƫŶŐŚĂŵ ƐƚĞƉƉĞĚ ƵƉ ƚŚĞ ƉĂĐĞ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ƐĞĐŽŶĚ ƋƵĂƌƚĞƌ͕ ƚĂŬŝŶŐ ƚŚĞŵ ŝŶƚŽ ƚŚĞ ůĞĂĚ ϭϲͲϮϬ͘ ůƚŚŽƵŐŚ ƚŚŝƐ ǁĂƐ ĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƟŶŐ ĨŽƌ h ͕ ƚŚĞ ƟŐŚƚŶĞƐƐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŐĂŵĞ ůĞŌ ĞǀĞƌLJƚŚŝŶŐ ƐƟůů ƚŽ ƉůĂLJ ĨŽƌ͘ dŚĞ ƚŚŝƌĚ ƋƵĂƌƚĞƌ ƐĂǁ h ƉŝĐŬ ƵƉ ƚŚĞ ƉĂĐĞ ǁŝƚŚ ƐŽŵĞ ĨĂďƵůŽƵƐ ŝŶƚĞƌĐĞƉƟŽŶƐ ĨƌŽŵ ZŽƐŝĞ ^ŚĞǁĂƌĚ͕ ďƵƚ Ă ĐŚĞĞŬLJ ƐǁĂƉ ŽĨ ƉůĂLJĞƌƐ ŝŶ ďŽƚŚ ĚĞĨĞŶĐĞ ĂŶĚ ĂƩĂĐŬ ĨƌŽŵ EŽƫŶŐŚĂŵ ƚŽŽŬ ƚŚĞŵ ĨƵƌƚŚĞƌ ŝŶƚŽ ƚŚĞ ůĞĂĚ͘ h ǁĞƌĞ ĂďůĞ ƚŽ ĨƵƌƚŚĞƌ ĐůŽƐĞ ƚŚĞ ŐĂƉ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĮŶĂů ƋƵĂƌƚĞƌ͕ ďƵƚ ŶŽƚ ďLJ ĞŶŽƵŐŚ͘ dŚĞ ĮŶĂů ƐĐŽƌĞ ǁĂƐ ϯϮͲ ϰϴ ƚŽ EŽƫŶŐŚĂŵ͕ ǁŚŽ ƐŚŽǁĞĚ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĮŐŚƟŶŐ ƐƉŝƌŝƚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ůĂƐƚ ŚĂůĨ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŐĂŵĞ͘ ůů ŝŶ Ăůů ŝƚ ǁĂƐ h ͛Ɛ ďĞƐƚ
ĂƐƉĞƌ WĂůŵĂŶŽ ĞĐĐĂ ,ĂƌŐƌĞĂǀĞƐ ůĞĂĚƐ ƚŚĞ ĂƩĂĐŬ͘
ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƐĞĂƐŽŶ͕ ĂůůŽǁŝŶŐ ƚŚĞŵ ƚŽ ŐŽ ŝŶƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĮŶĂů ŵĂƚĐŚ ǁŝƚŚ ƐŽŵĞ ŚŽƉĞ͘ ZŽƐŝĞ ^ŚĞǁĂƌĚ ƉŝĐŬĞĚ ƵƉ ƚŚĞ ͚WůĂLJĞƌ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ DĂƚĐŚ͛ ĂǁĂƌĚ ĨŽƌ Ă ĮŶĞ ĚŝƐƉůĂLJ͘
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SPORT 19
TUESDAY 9th MARCH 2010
PANTHERS ADVANCE TO LAST EIGHT OF NATIONALS ZŽďĞƌƚ ^ĐŚĂƩĞŶ dŚĞ hŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJ ŽĨ ĂƐƚ ŶŐůŝĂ͛Ɛ ďĂƐŬĞƚďĂůů ƚĞĂŵ͕ ƚŚĞ WĂŶƚŚĞƌƐ͕ ŵĂĚĞ ŚŝƐƚŽƌLJ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ǀŝĐƚŽƌLJ ŽǀĞƌ <ŝŶŐ͛Ɛ >LJŶŶ /ƌŽŶǁŽůĨ ůĂƐƚ ǁĞĞŬĞŶĚ͘ /Ŷ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĚĞďƵƚ ƐĞĂƐŽŶ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ EĂƟŽŶĂů &ŽƵŶĚĞƌƐ͛ ƵƉ ƚŚĞ WĂŶƚŚĞƌƐ ƐƚƌƵŐŐůĞĚ ƚŽ ŵĂŬĞ ŝƚ ŽƵƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŐƌŽƵƉ ƐƚĂŐĞ͕ ďƵƚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĮƌƐƚ ƌŽƵŶĚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŬŶŽĐŬŽƵƚ ƐƚĂŐĞ͕ ƚŚĞ ĐůƵď ƐƚƵŶŶĞĚ ƚŚĞ ŶƵŵďĞƌ ŽŶĞͲƐĞĞĚĞĚ /ƌŽŶǁŽůĨ ŝŶ <ŝŶŐ͛Ɛ >LJŶŶ ƚŽ ĂĚǀĂŶĐĞ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ƋƵĂƌƚĞƌͲĮŶĂůƐ͕ ĂŶĚ Ă ŚŽŵĞ ƟĞ ŶĞdžƚ ǁĞĞŬĞŶĚ͘ dŚŝƐ ĂĐŚŝĞǀĞŵĞŶƚ ŵĂƌŬƐ ƚŚĞ ĨƵƌƚŚĞƐƚ ƉŽŝŶƚ ƚŚĞ h ƚĞĂŵ ŚĂƐ ĞǀĞƌ ƌĞĂĐŚĞĚ ŝŶ Ă ŶĂƟŽŶĂů ĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶ ŽƚŚĞƌ ƚŚĂŶ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚͲŽŶůLJ ĞǀĞŶƚƐ͘ dŚĞ ƚĞĂŵ͛Ɛ ĐŽĂĐŚ͕ 'ĞŽƌŐĞ &ƌĂƐĞƌͲ ĂƌŬĞƌ͕ ĐŽƵůĚ ŶŽƚ ŚĂǀĞ ďĞĞŶ ŚĂƉƉŝĞƌ ǁŝƚŚ ŚŝƐ ƉůĂLJĞƌƐ͘ WƌĂŝƐŝŶŐ h ͛Ɛ ͞ĞdžĞŵƉůĂƌLJ͟ ĂƉƉƌŽĂĐŚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ŐĂŵĞ͕ &ƌĂƐĞƌͲ ĂƌŬĞƌ ĂĚŵŝƩĞĚ ƚŚĂƚ ŚĞ ǁĂƐ ͞ǀĞƌLJ ƉƌŽƵĚ͟ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ WĂŶƚŚĞƌƐ͛ ĂĐĐŽŵƉůŝƐŚŵĞŶƚ͘ ͞dŚĞ ŵĂŶŶĞƌ ŝŶ ǁŚŝĐŚ ǁĞ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞĚ ǁĂƐ ĞdžĞŵƉůĂƌLJ͕͟ ŚĞ ƐĂŝĚ ĨŽůůŽǁŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ůĂŶĚŵĂƌŬ ǀŝĐƚŽƌLJ͘ ͞tĞ ŬĞƉƚ ŽƵƌ ĐŽŽů͕ ŶŽ ŵĂƩĞƌ ǁŚĂƚ ƚŚĞLJ ƚŚƌĞǁ Ăƚ ƵƐ͘ / ǁĂƐ ǀĞƌLJ ƉƌŽƵĚ ƚŚĂƚ
ǁĞ ŬĞƉƚ ŽƵƌ ŚĞĂĚƐ ĂŶĚ ǁŽƌŬĞĚ ƚŽŐĞƚŚĞƌ͘͟ dŚĞ ŚŽŵĞ ƐŝĚĞ͕ Ă ĨŽƌŵĞƌ ĮŶĂůŝƐƚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ &ŽƵŶĚĞƌƐ͛ ƵƉ͕ ĨĂĐĞĚ Ă ĐŚĂůůĞŶŐĞ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ ďĞŐŝŶŶŝŶŐ ĂƐ ƚŚĞ WĂŶƚŚĞƌƐ ďƵŝůƚ Ă ϲͲϬ ůĞĂĚ ƚŽ ƐƚĂƌƚ ƚŚĞ ŐĂŵĞ͕ ĂŶĚ ĐŽŶƐŽůŝĚĂƚĞĚ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĂĚǀĂŶƚĂŐĞ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ƐĞĐŽŶĚ ƋƵĂƌƚĞƌ ƚŽ ůĞĂĚ ďLJ ĞŝŐŚƚ ƉŽŝŶƚƐ Ăƚ ŚĂůĨ ƟŵĞ͘ /Ŷ Ă ŐƌŝƩLJ ĂŶĚ ŽĐĐĂƐŝŽŶĂůůLJ ŝůůͲ ƚĞŵƉĞƌĞĚ ƐĞĐŽŶĚ ŚĂůĨ͕ ƚŚĞ /ƌŽŶǁŽůĨ ƉƵůůĞĚ ďĂĐŬ ƚŽ ǁŝƚŚŝŶ ƚŚƌĞĞ ďƵƚ ĂŌĞƌ <ŝŶŐ͛Ɛ >LJŶŶ ĐĂƉƚĂŝŶ ǀŝƐŽŶŝƐ ŵŝƐƐĞĚ ƚǁŽ ĨƌĞĞ ƚŚƌŽǁƐ͕ ŚŝƐ ƐŝĚĞ ĐŽƵůĚ ŽŶůLJ ǁĂƚĐŚ ĂƐ h ƐƚĞĂŵĞĚ ĐůĞĂƌ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ϭϵͲϰ ƐĐŽƌŝŶŐ ƌƵŶ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ůĂƐƚ ĨŽƵƌ ŵŝŶƵƚĞƐ͘ h ǁĞƌĞ ĂŶĐŚŽƌĞĚ ďLJ ƚŚĞ ƐĐŽƌŝŶŐ ŽĨ ƚĂůŝƐŵĂŶŝĐ ĐĞŶƚƌĞ dĞŐĂ KƌŽŐƵŶ͕ ǁŚŽ ĮŶŝƐŚĞĚ ǁŝƚŚ Ϯϵ ƉŽŝŶƚƐ͘ 'ƵĂƌĚ ĂŶ <ŚŽŵďĂ ĐŽŶƚƌŝďƵƚĞĚ ϭϲ ƉŽŝŶƚƐ͕ ǁŚŝůĞ ĨŽƌǁĂƌĚƐ ^ŝŵŽŶ ZŽƚŚĞƌŚĂŵ ĂŶĚ ďŝ ^ŚŽŐďĞŶŝ ĞĂĐŚ ŚĂĚ ϭϭ͘ KƌŽŐƵŶ ǁĂƐ ĚĞůŝŐŚƚĞĚ ƚŽ ŚĂǀĞ ůĞĚ ƚŚĞ ƚĞĂŵ ƚŽ Ă ǀŝĐƚŽƌLJ͕ ĂŶĚ ĂƩƌŝďƵƚĞĚ ŚŝƐ ƐƵĐĐĞƐƐ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ŚĂƌĚ ǁŽƌŬ ŽĨ ŚŝƐ ƚĞĂŵŵĂƚĞƐ͘ ͞ ůƚŚŽƵŐŚ / ƐĐŽƌĞĚ Ă ůŽƚ ŽĨ ƉŽŝŶƚƐ͕ ƚŚĞƌĞ͛Ɛ ŶŽ ǁĂLJ / ǁŽƵůĚ ŚĂǀĞ ďĞĞŶ ĂďůĞ ƚŽ ǁŝƚŚŽƵƚ ƚŚĞ ŚĞůƉ ŽĨ ŵLJ ƚĞĂŵ ŵĂƚĞƐ͘ tĞ ŚĂĚ ƐƵĐĐĞƐƐ ĂŐĂŝŶƐƚ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĚĞĨĞŶĐĞ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞ ǁĞ ŵŽǀĞĚ ƚŚĞ
dŚĞ WĂŶƚŚĞƌƐ ƉŽƐĞ ĨŽƌ Ă ƚĞĂŵ ƉŚŽƚŽ ĂŌĞƌ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƐƵƉĞƌď ǁŝŶ ŽǀĞƌ ĨĂǀŽƵƌŝƚĞƐ͕ <ŝŶŐƐ >LJŶŶ /ƌŽŶǁŽůĨ͘
ďĂůů ƌĞĂůůLJ ǁĞůů ĂŶĚ ĞdžĞĐƵƚĞĚ ǁŚĞŶ ŝƚ ŵĂƩĞƌĞĚ͕͟ ŚĞ ƐĂŝĚ ĨŽůůŽǁŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ǁŝŶ͘ &ƌĂƐĞƌͲ ĂƌŬĞƌ ĂůƐŽ ĨŽĐƵƐĞĚ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ͞ƐƚƌŽŶŐ ďŽŶĚ ǁŝƚŚŝŶ ƚŚĞ ƚĞĂŵ͟ ĂƐ ƚŚĞ ŬĞLJ ƌĞĂƐŽŶ ďĞŚŝŶĚ ƚŚĞ ǀŝĐƚŽƌLJ͕ ŝŶƐŝƐƟŶŐ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞ ƚĞĂŵ ŚĂǀĞ ͞ĐŽŵĞ Ă ůŽŶŐ ǁĂLJ͟ ƐŝŶĐĞ ŚĞ ĂƌƌŝǀĞĚ ŝŶ ^ĞƉƚĞŵďĞƌ͕ ĂĚĚŝŶŐ ƚŚĂƚ ͞ŽƵƌ ďŽŶĚŝŶŐ ĂƐ Ă ƵŶŝƚ ŚĂƐ ƌĞĂůůLJ ƐƚŽŽĚ ŽƵƚ͘͟
ůƵď ƉƌĞƐŝĚĞŶƚ ŶĚLJ WĞĂƌĐĞ ĂƉƉůĂƵĚĞĚ ƚŚĞ ƐƉŝƌŝƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƐƋƵĂĚ͕ ǁŚŽ ƌŽƐĞ ĂďŽǀĞ ĂŶ ĂŶƚĂŐŽŶŝƐƟĐ ŽƉƉŽƐŝŶŐ ƐŝĚĞ ĂŶĚ ŚĞůĚ ƚŚĞŝƌ ŚĞĂĚƐ ƚŚƌŽƵŐŚŽƵƚ͘ ͞KƵƌ ƚĞĂŵ ĐŽŶĚƵĐƚĞĚ ƚŚĞŵƐĞůǀĞƐ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ƵƉŵŽƐƚ ƌĞƐƚƌĂŝŶƚ ĂŶĚ ĚĞĐĞŶĐLJ ĂŶĚ ƐŽ ǁĞƌĞ ŶĞǀĞƌ ĚƌĂǁŶ ŝŶƚŽ ĂŶLJ ĐŽŶĨƌŽŶƚĂƟŽŶ͕͟ ŚĞ ƚŽůĚ ŽŶĐƌĞƚĞ͘ &ƌĂƐĞƌͲ ĂƌŬĞƌ ĂŐƌĞĞĚ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞ
WĂŶƚŚĞƌƐ ͞ŬĞƉƚ ŽƵƌ ĐŽŽů͕ ŶŽ ŵĂƩĞƌ ǁŚĂƚ ƚŚĞLJ ƚŚƌĞǁ Ăƚ ƵƐ͘͟ dŚĞ WĂŶƚŚĞƌƐ ŶŽǁ ĨĂĐĞ Ă ŵŽƵƚŚͲ ǁĂƚĞƌŝŶŐ ŶĂƟŽŶĂů ƋƵĂƌƚĞƌͲĮŶĂů ŽŶ ŚŽŵĞ ƚƵƌĨ͕ ƚŽ ďĞ ŚĞůĚ Ăƚ ƚŚĞ h ^ƉŽƌƚƐƉĂƌŬ Ăƚ ϳ͘ϬϬƉŵ͕ DĂƌĐŚ ϭϰ͕ ĂŶĚ ŚŽƉĞ ƚŽ ƐĞĞ Ă ůĂƌŐĞ ůŽĐĂů ĐƌŽǁĚ ƐƵƉƉŽƌƟŶŐ EŽƌǁŝĐŚ͛Ɛ ŵŽƐƚ ƐƵĐĐĞƐƐĨƵů ďĂƐŬĞƚďĂůů ƚĞĂŵ ĞǀĞƌ͘
POMPEY FINALLY BURST THE PREMIER LEAGUE BUBBLE ŚƌŝƐ <ŝŶŐ /ƚ͛Ɛ ĚŝĸĐƵůƚ ƚŽ ŝŵĂŐŝŶĞ ƚŚĞ ƐĞĂƐŽŶ ĚĞƚĞƌŝŽƌĂƟŶŐ ĂŶLJ ĨƵƌƚŚĞƌ ĨŽƌ ƐƵƉƉŽƌƚĞƌƐ ŽĨ WŽƌƚƐŵŽƵƚŚ &ŽŽƚďĂůů ůƵď͘ ,ĂǀŝŶŐ ďĞĞŶ ĨŽƌĐĞĚ ƚŽ ĞŶĚƵƌĞ ƚŚĞ ĚŝƐŵĂŶƚůŝŶŐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƐŝĚĞ ƚŚĂƚ ƌĞĂĐŚĞĚ ƚŚĞ & ƵƉ &ŝŶĂů ũƵƐƚ ƚǁŽ LJĞĂƌƐ ĂŐŽ ĂŶĚ ŚŽƉĞůĞƐƐůLJ ƌŽŽƚĞĚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ďŽƩŽŵ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƚĂďůĞ͕ ƚŚĞ ĂŶŶŽƵŶĐĞŵĞŶƚ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞ ĐůƵď ŚĂĚ ĞŶƚĞƌĞĚ ĂĚŵŝŶŝƐƚƌĂƟŽŶ ŽŶ &ĞďƌƵĂƌLJ ϮϲƚŚ ŵĞƌĞůLJ ƐĞƌǀĞĚ ƚŽ ƌƵď ƐĂůƚ ŝŶƚŽ ƚŚĞ ŽƉĞŶ ǁŽƵŶĚƐ ŽĨ WŽŵƉĞLJ ĨĂŶƐ͘ ƌĂŶĚĞĚ ͚ĐŽŵƉůĞƚĞůLJ ĚLJƐĨƵŶĐƟŽŶĂů͕͛ ĂŶ ĂƐƐĞƌƟŽŶ ĨĞǁ ǁŽƵůĚ ĚŝƐĂŐƌĞĞ ǁŝƚŚ͕ WŽƌƚƐŵŽƵƚŚ ĨĂĐĞ ĚĞďƚƐ ŽĨ άϲϬ ŵŝůůŝŽŶ͕ ĂŶĚ ƵŶƐƵƌƉƌŝƐŝŶŐůLJ ƚŚĞ ƉƌŽƐƉĞĐƚ ŽĨ ƉƵƌĐŚĂƐŝŶŐ ͞ĂŶ ŝŶĚĞďƚĞĚ ŚĂŵƉŝŽŶƐŚŝƉ ƚĞĂŵ ŝŶ Ă ƐŚĂďďLJ ƐƚĂĚŝƵŵ ǁŝƚŚ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ŶŽ ĐŽƌƉŽƌĂƚĞ ƐĞĂƟŶŐ͕ Ă ďĂƩĞƌĞĚ ĐƌĞĚŝƚ ƌĂƟŶŐ ĂŶĚ Ă ŵƵƌŬLJ ƌĞĐĞŶƚ ŽǁŶĞƌƐŚŝƉ ƐƚƌƵĐƚƵƌĞ͟ ŚĂƐ ƐŽŵĞǁŚĂƚ ĚŝƐĐŽƵƌĂŐĞĚ ĂŶLJ ƉŽƚĞŶƟĂů ŝŶǀĞƐƚŵĞŶƚ͘ dŚĞ ƐŝƚƵĂƟŽŶ Ăƚ WŽƌƚƐŵŽƵƚŚ ŚĂƐ ďĞĐŽŵĞ ƐŽ ĚŝƐĂƐƚƌŽƵƐ͕ ŝŶ ĨĂĐƚ͕ ƚŚĂƚ ĂĚŵŝŶŝƐƚƌĂƟŽŶ ŚĂƐ ƚƵƌŶĞĚ ŝŶƚŽ ƚŚĞ ͞ďĞƐƚ ĐĂƐĞ ƐĐĞŶĂƌŝŽ͕͟ ďƵƚ ƚŚĞ ƉĂŝŶ ŝƐ ůŝŬĞůLJ ƚŽ ĐŽŶƟŶƵĞ͘ dŚŝƐ ŝƐ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞ͕
ǁŚŝůƐƚ ƐŽŵĞ ĐůƵďƐ ŵĂLJ ĐůŝŶŐ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ŝůůƵƐŝŽŶ ƚŚĂƚ ĂĚŵŝŶŝƐƚƌĂƟŽŶ͕ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ǁŽƌĚƐ ŽĨ DĂƩ ^ůĂƚĞƌ͕ ĐŽŶƐƟƚƵƚĞƐ ͞Ă ŐĞƚͲŽƵƚͲŽĨͲũĂŝůͲĨƌĞĞ ĐĂƌĚ ĨŽƌ ƚŚŽƐĞ ǁŚŽ ůŝǀĞ ƚŚĞ ĚƌĞĂŵ ŽŶůLJ ƚŽ ǁĂŬĞ ƵƉ ĚƌĞŶĐŚĞĚ ŝŶ ƐǁĞĂƚ ĂŶĚ ĚĞĞƉ ŝŶ ĚĞďƚ͕͟ ŝƚ ŝƐ ŝŶ ĨĂĐƚ ƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚ ƉŽƚĞŶƚ ŝŶĚŝĐĂƚŽƌ ŽĨ Ă ĐůƵď ŝŶ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ŝƌƌĞƉĂƌĂďůĞ ĮŶĂŶĐŝĂů ĚĞĐůŝŶĞ͕ ŝŶĐĂƉĂďůĞ ŽĨ ƉĂLJŝŶŐ ŝƚƐ ĚĞďƚƐ͕ LJĞƚ ĂďůĞ ƚŽ ĐŽŶƟŶƵĞ ŽƉĞƌĂƟŶŐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ŚŽƉĞ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞ ƐŝƚƵĂƟŽŶ ǁŝůů ŝŵƉƌŽǀĞ͘ WŽŵƉĞLJ ĨĂŶƐ ǁŝůů ũƵƐƟĮĂďůLJ ǁŽŶĚĞƌ ŝĨ ĂŶĚ ǁŚĞŶ ƚŚŝƐ ǁŝůů ĞǀĞƌ ŽĐĐƵƌ͕ ŐŝǀĞŶ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞ ĐůƵď ĂƉƉĞĂƌƐ ůŝŬĞůLJ ƚŽ ĨĂĐĞ Ă ŶŝŶĞ ƉŽŝŶƚ ĚĞĚƵĐƟŽŶ͕ ƚŚĞ ŵĂŶĚĂƚŽƌLJ ƉƵŶŝƐŚŵĞŶƚ ĨŽƌ ĂŶLJ WƌĞŵŝĞƌ >ĞĂŐƵĞ ĐůƵď ĞŶƚĞƌŝŶŐ ĂĚŵŝŶŝƐƚƌĂƟŽŶ͕ ǁŚŝĐŚ ǁŽƵůĚ ůĞĂǀĞ WŽƌƚƐŵŽƵƚŚ ŽŶ ƚĞŶ ƉŽŝŶƚƐ͕ ĨŽƵƌƚĞĞŶ ĂǁĂLJ ĨƌŽŵ ƐƵƌǀŝǀĂů͕ ĨĂĐŝŶŐ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ĐĞƌƚĂŝŶ ƌĞůĞŐĂƟŽŶ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ŚĂŵƉŝŽŶƐŚŝƉ͘ tŚŝůƐƚ ƚŚĞ ƌĞƉĞƌĐƵƐƐŝŽŶƐ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ ƐŽƵƚŚ ĐŽĂƐƚ ĐůƵď ǁŝůů ƵŶĚŽƵďƚĞĚůLJ ŐƌŽǁ ŝŶ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƐĞǀĞƌŝƚLJ͕ ƚŚĞ ƌĂŵŝĮĐĂƟŽŶƐ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ WƌĞŵŝĞƌ >ĞĂŐƵĞ ŚĂǀĞ ƚŚĞ ƉŽƚĞŶƟĂů ƚŽ ďĞ ĞƋƵĂůůLJ ƐŝŐŶŝĮĐĂŶƚ͘ tŚĞŶ ƚŚĞ WƌĞŵŝĞƌ >ĞĂŐƵĞ ǁĂƐ ĨŽƵŶĚĞĚ ŝŶ ϭϵϵϮ͕ ŝƚ ǁĂƐ ƐƵďƐĞƋƵĞŶƚůLJ ĂƐƐƵŵĞĚ ďLJ ŵŽƐƚ ĂŶĂůLJƐƚƐ ƚŚĂƚ ĮŶĂŶĐŝĂů ĚŝĸĐƵůƟĞƐ͕ ƐƵĐŚ ĂƐ ƚŚŽƐĞ ĐƵƌƌĞŶƚůLJ ƉůĂŐƵŝŶŐ WŽƌƚƐŵŽƵƚŚ & ͕ ǁŽƵůĚ ďĞ Ă ƚŚŝŶŐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƉĂƐƚ͘
WŽŵƉĞLJ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĨĂŶƐ ĨĂĐĞ ĂŶ ƵŶĐĞƌƚĂŝŶ ĨƵƚƵƌĞ ĂƐ ĂĚŵŝŶŝƐƚƌĂƟŽŶ ƚŚƌĞĂƚĞŶƐ ƚŚĞ ĐůƵď͛Ɛ ǀĞƌLJ ĞdžŝƐƚĞŶĐĞ͘
tŚŝůƐƚ >ĞĞĚƐ hŶŝƚĞĚ ďƌŽŬĞ ƚŚĞ ŵLJƚŚ ƚŚĂƚ ŶŽ ĂŵŽƵŶƚ ŽĨ ŐƌŽƐƐ ŵŝƐŵĂŶĂŐĞŵĞŶƚ ĐŽƵůĚ ƉŽƐƐŝďůLJ ƌĞƐƵůƚ ŝŶ ƐĞǀĞƌĞ ĮŶĂŶĐŝĂů ĚĞŐƌĂĚĂƟŽŶ ĂŶĚ ƌĞůĞŐĂƟŽŶ͕ ŝƚ ǁĂƐŶ͛ƚ ƵŶƟů ϮϬϬϳ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞ ĐůƵď ĮŶĂůůLJ ĞŶƚĞƌĞĚ ĂĚŵŝŶŝƐƚƌĂƟŽŶ͘ &Žƌ WŽƌƚƐŵŽƵƚŚ ƚŽ ƐƵīĞƌ Ă ƐŝŵŝůĂƌ ĨĂƚĞ ǁŚŝůƐƚ ƌĞĐĞŝǀŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƚĞůĞǀŝƐŝŽŶ ǁŝŶĚĨĂůů ĂƐƐŽĐŝĂƚĞĚ ǁŝƚŚ WƌĞŵŝĞƌ >ĞĂŐƵĞ ŵĞŵďĞƌƐŚŝƉ ĐŽŶƐƟƚƵƚĞƐ Ă ĚĞǀĂƐƚĂƟŶŐ ďůŽǁ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ŝŶƚĞŐƌŝƚLJ ĂŶĚ
ƚŚĞ ĮŶĂŶĐŝĂů ƌĞƉƵƚĂƟŽŶ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƚŽƉ ĚŝǀŝƐŝŽŶ ŽĨ ŶŐůŝƐŚ ĨŽŽƚďĂůů͘ LJ ĞŶƚĞƌŝŶŐ ĂĚŵŝŶŝƐƚƌĂƟŽŶ͕ WŽƌƚƐŵŽƵƚŚ ŚĂǀĞ ũŽŝŶĞĚ Ă ŚŽƐƚ ŽĨ ĨŽŽƚďĂůů ĐůƵďƐ ƚŽ ŚĂǀĞ ƐƵīĞƌĞĚ ƚŚĞ ŽƚŚĞƌ ƐŝĚĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ WƌĞŵŝĞƌ >ĞĂŐƵĞ ĐŽŝŶ͕ ŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐ ^ŚĞĸĞůĚ tĞĚŶĞƐĚĂLJ͕ ƌĂĚĨŽƌĚ ŝƚLJ͕ >ĞŝĐĞƐƚĞƌ ŝƚLJ͕ ^ŽƵƚŚĂŵƉƚŽŶ ĂŶĚ YƵĞĞŶƐ WĂƌŬ ZĂŶŐĞƌƐ͕ ǁŚŽ ƵŶǁŝƐĞůLJ ƐƉĞŶƚ ďŝŐ ŝŶ ŽƌĚĞƌ ƚŽ ͚ůŝǀĞ ƚŚĞ ĚƌĞĂŵ͛͘ zĞƚ ůŝƋƵŝĚĂƟŽŶ ǁŽƵůĚ ƐĞĞ
WŽƌƚƐŵŽƵƚŚ & ďĞĐŽŵŝŶŐ ŶŽƚ ŽŶůLJ ƚŚĞ ŝŶĂƵŐƵƌĂů ƚŽƉͲŇŝŐŚƚ ĐůƵď ƚŽ ĐĞĂƐĞ ƚŽ ĞdžŝƐƚ͕ ďƵƚ ƚŚĞ ĮƌƐƚ ŽƵƚƐŝĚĞ ƚŚĞ ŶŽŶͲ ůĞĂŐƵĞƐ ƚŽ ĚŽ ƐŽ ƐŝŶĐĞ ůĚĞƌƐŚŽƚ ŝŶ ϭϵϵϮ͘ tŝƚŚ ƐƵĐŚ ĂŶ ĞŶĚ ƐƟůů ǀĞƌLJ ŵƵĐŚ Ă ƉŽƐƐŝďŝůŝƚLJ͕ ŝƚ ƐĞĞŵƐ ƚŚĂƚ WŽŵƉĞLJ ŚĂƉůĂŝŶ :ŽŶĂƚŚĂŶ :ĞīƌĞLJ͛Ɛ ĐĂůů ƚŽ ͞ƉƌĂLJ ƵƉ WŽŵƉĞLJ͟ ŝƐ Ăůů ƚŚĂƚ ŝƐ ůĞŌ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ ĨĂŶƐ ƚŽ ĚŽ͘
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Concrete speaks to former Zimbabwean cricketer, Henry Olonga.
TUESDAY 9th MARCH 2010
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Rob Schatten reports on the UEA Panther’s run to the quarter-finals of the national Founders’ Cup.
FOOTBALL
Chris King looks into the problems faced by Portsmouth FC as they enter into administration.
NETBALL
The UEA first team lose out to Nottingham in their penultimate league match.
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Jo Newham
h ͛Ɛ ŬŽƌĩĂůůĞƌƐ ǁĞƌĞ ĐƌŽǁŶĞĚ ƐĞĐŽŶĚ ƚĞĂŵ ŶĂƟŽŶĂů ĐŚĂŵƉŝŽŶƐ ĂŌĞƌ ĚĞĨĞĂƟŶŐ ĂƌĐŚͲƌŝǀĂůƐ͕ ĂŶĚ ŚŽůĚĞƌƐ ŝƌŵŝŶŐŚĂŵ ϴͲϮ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĮŶĂů ŽŶ ^ƵŶĚĂLJ ϮϴƚŚ &ĞďƌƵĂƌLJ͘ dŚĞ ǁŝŶ ĂǀĞŶŐĞƐ ƚŚĞ ĚĞĨĞĂƚ ƐƵīĞƌĞĚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĮŶĂů ůĂƐƚ LJĞĂƌ͕ ǁŚĞŶ ƚŚĞ ƚĞĂŵ ůŽƐƚ ŽƵƚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ƐĂŵĞ ŽƉƉŽƐŝƟŽŶ͕ ĂŶĚ ŵĞĂŶƐ ƚŚĂƚ h ŚĂǀĞ ŶŽǁ ǁŽŶ ƚŚĞ ^ĞĐŽŶĚ dĞĂŵ EĂƟŽŶĂů dƌŽƉŚLJ ƚŚƌĞĞ ƟŵĞƐ ŝŶ ĮǀĞ LJĞĂƌƐ ĂŌĞƌ ƐƵĐĐĞƐƐ ŝŶ ϮϬϬϱ ĂŶĚ ϮϬϬϳ͘ tŝƚŚ ĂŶ ƵŶƵƐƵĂůůLJ ůŽǁ ƚƵƌŶŽƵƚ͕ ƉĂƌƚůLJ ĚƵĞ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĨĂĐƚ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞ ƚŽƵƌŶĂŵĞŶƚ ǁĂƐ ŽŶ Ă ^ƵŶĚĂLJ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ ĮƌƐƚ ƟŵĞ ĞǀĞƌ͕ h ǁĞƌĞ ƉůĂĐĞĚ ŝŶ Ă ŐƌŽƵƉ ŽĨ ĮǀĞ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ƚŽƉ ƚǁŽ ƚĞĂŵƐ ƉƌŽŐƌĞƐƐŝŶŐ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ƐĞŵŝͲĮŶĂů ƚŽ ƉůĂLJ ƚŚĞ ƚŽƉ ƚǁŽ ĨƌŽŵ ŐƌŽƵƉ ϭ͕ ǁŚŝĐŚ ǁĂƐ Ɛŝdž ƐƚƌŽŶŐ͘ h ͛Ɛ ĮƌƐƚ ŵĂƚĐŚ ǁĂƐ ĂŐĂŝŶƐƚ Ă ƌŝƐƚŽů ƐŝĚĞ ǁŚŽ ŽŌĞŶ ƐƚƌƵŐŐůĞ ŝŶ ŶĂƟŽŶĂů ƚŽƵƌŶĂŵĞŶƚƐ͖ ƚŚŝƐ ƉƌŽǀĞĚ ĂĚǀĂŶƚĂŐĞŽƵƐ ĨŽƌ h ͘ dŚĞ ƐŝĚĞ ĨƌŽŵ ĂƐƚ ŶŐůŝĂ ĚŝƐƉĂƚĐŚĞĚ ƚŚĞ ŽƉƉŽƐŝƟŽŶ ϱͲϬ ǁŝƚŚ ŐŽĂůƐ ĐŽŵŝŶŐ ĨƌŽŵ DŽƌŝƚnj ZĞŝŶŚĂƌĚ ;ϮͿ͕ :ĂŬĞ >ŽŵĂdž͕ <ĂƚƌŝŶĂ dŝƉůĞƌ ĂŶĚ ^Ăŵ ůĂƌŬ ;ƉĞŶĂůƚLJͿ͘ &Ƶůů ŽĨ ĐŽŶĮĚĞŶĐĞ͕ ƚŚĞ ƚĞĂŵ ŚĞĂĚĞĚ ŝŶƚŽ ƚŚĞŝƌ ŶĞdžƚ ŵĂƚĐŚ ĂŶĚ ƉƵƚ ĮǀĞ ŵŽƌĞ ŐŽĂůƐ ƉĂƐƚ >ĞĞĚƐ͘ &ŝƌƐƚ ,ŽůůLJ ,ŝƐƐŝŶŐ ƐĐŽƌĞĚ Ă ƉĞŶĂůƚLJ͕ ďĞĨŽƌĞ ZĞŝŶŚĂƌĚ ƌĞĐŽƌĚĞĚ ŚŝƐ ƚŚŝƌĚ ŐŽĂů ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƚŽƵƌŶĂŵĞŶƚ͘ ĞƐƉŝƚĞ >ĞĞĚƐ ƉƵůůŝŶŐ ŽŶĞ ďĂĐŬ͕ dŝƉůĞƌ ƚŚĞŶ ĚŽƵďůĞĚ ŚĞƌ ƚŽƵƌŶĂŵĞŶƚ ƚĂůůLJ ďĞĨŽƌĞ Ă ƐĞĐŽŶĚ ƉĞŶĂůƚLJ ĨƌŽŵ 'ŝƐƐŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ Ă ŐŽĂů ĨƌŽŵ ŵŝůLJ <ĞĞů ƐĞĐƵƌĞĚ Ă ϱͲϭ ǀŝĐƚŽƌLJ͘
dŚĞ ŐĂŵĞ ǁŝƚŚ ^ŚĞĸĞůĚ ƐĂǁ h ƐƚƌƵŐŐůĞ ƚŽ ĐŽŶǀĞƌƚ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĚŽŵŝŶĂŶĐĞ ŝŶƚŽ ŐŽĂůƐ ĂŶĚ Ă ĨƌƵƐƚƌĂƟŶŐ ϬͲϬ ĚƌĂǁ ĞŶƐƵĞĚ͘ dŚŝƐ ǁĂƐ ĨŽůůŽǁĞĚ ďLJ Ă ϮͲϬ ĚĞĨĞĂƚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĮŶĂů ŐƌŽƵƉ ŐĂŵĞ ĂŐĂŝŶƐƚ ŝƌŵŝŶŐŚĂŵ͕ ǁŚŝĐŚ ŵĞĂŶƚ ƚŚĂƚ h ͕ ^ŚĞĸĞůĚ ĂŶĚ ŝƌŵŝŶŐŚĂŵ Ăůů ĮŶŝƐŚĞĚ ǁŝƚŚ ƐĞǀĞŶ ƉŽŝŶƚƐ͘ ,ŽǁĞǀĞƌ͕ h ͛Ɛ ƐƵƉĞƌŝŽƌ ŐŽĂů ĚŝīĞƌĞŶĐĞ ƐĂǁ ƚŚĞŵ ƋƵĂůŝĨLJ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ ŐƌŽƵƉ ĂůŽŶŐƐŝĚĞ ŝƌŵŝŶŐŚĂŵ ĂŶĚ ƐĞƚ ƵƉ Ă ƐĞŵŝͲĮŶĂů ŵĂƚĐŚ ǁŝƚŚ <ĞĞůĞ͘ /ƚ ǁĂƐ ŝŶ ƚŚŝƐ ŵĂƚĐŚ ƚŚĂƚ h ĚŝƐƉůĂLJĞĚ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĂďŝůŝƚLJ ƚŽ ďŽƵŶĐĞ ďĂĐŬ ĂƐ ƚŚĞLJ ƌĞĐŽǀĞƌĞĚ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ ƉƌĞǀŝŽƵƐ ĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƟŶŐ ƌĞƐƵůƚƐ ƚŽ ĚŽŵŝŶĂƚĞ͘ dǁŽ ŐŽĂůƐ ĨƌŽŵ >ŽŵĂdž͕ ďŽƚŚ ĞdžƋƵŝƐŝƚĞ ůŽŶŐ ƐŚŽƚƐ͕ ĂŶĚ ĂŶŽƚŚĞƌ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ ŝŵƉƌĞƐƐŝǀĞ dŝƉůĞƌ
ƉƌŽƉĞůůĞĚ ƚŚĞ ƚĞĂŵ ŝŶ ďůƵĞ ŝŶƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĮŶĂů ĂŶĚ Ă ĐŚĂŶĐĞ Ăƚ ǁŝŶŶŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ĐŽǀĞƚĞĚ ƚƌŽƉŚLJ͘ h ĞŶƚĞƌĞĚ ƚŚĞ ŐĂŵĞ ŝŶ Ă ďƵŽLJĂŶƚ ŵŽŽĚ ĂŶĚ ĨŽƵŶĚ ƚŚĞŵƐĞůǀĞƐ ƚǁŽ ŐŽĂůƐ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ŐŽŽĚ ĞĂƌůLJ ŽŶ͕ ĂƐ ĮƌƐƚ >ŽŵĂdž ƐĐŽƌĞĚ ŚŝƐ ƚŚŝƌĚ ŝŶ ƚǁŽ ŐĂŵĞƐ ďĞĨŽƌĞ ZĞŝŶŚĂƌĚ ĚŽƵďůĞĚ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĂĚǀĂŶƚĂŐĞ͘ ůƚŚŽƵŐŚ ŝƌŵŝŶŐŚĂŵ ƚŚƌĞĂƚĞŶĞĚ͕ h ƐŚŽǁĞĚ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƐƵƉĞƌŝŽƌŝƚLJ ĂƐ ^Ăŵ ůĂƌŬ ĂŶĚ >ŽŵĂdž ŽŶĐĞ ŵŽƌĞ ƐƵŶŬ ƐŚŽƚƐ ƚŽ ůĞĂĚ ϰͲϭ Ăƚ ŚĂůĨ ƟŵĞ͘ ŌĞƌ ƚŚĞ ďƌĞĂŬ͕ ZĞŝŶŚĂƌĚ ƐĐŽƌĞĚ ŚŝƐ ƐĞĐŽŶĚ ŐŽĂů ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŵĂƚĐŚ ďĞĨŽƌĞ ŝƌŵŝŶŐŚĂŵ ƌĂůůŝĞĚ ďƌŝĞŇLJ͕ ŵĂŬŝŶŐ ŝƚ ϱͲϮ͘ ŌĞƌ Ă ƟŵĞͲŽƵƚ ǁĂƐ ĐĂůůĞĚ ďLJ ƚŚĞ ŝŶĐƌĞĂƐŝŶŐůLJ ĚĞƐƉĞƌĂƚĞ ŝƌŵŝŶŐŚĂŵ͕ h ͛Ɛ ƚŚƌĞĞ ƐƵďƐƟƚƵƚĞƐ
ŵĂĚĞ Ă ǁŽƌůĚ ŽĨ ĚŝīĞƌĞŶĐĞ ĂƐ ƚŚĞ ĂƐƚ ŶŐůŝĂŶƐ ƐĐŽƌĞĚ ƚŚƌĞĞ ŵŽƌĞ ŐŽĂůƐ ŝŶ ƋƵŝĐŬ ƐƵĐĐĞƐƐŝŽŶ͘ &ŝƌƐƚ ĐĂƉƚĂŝŶ͕ ^Ăŵ ůĂƌŬ͕ ŵĂĚĞ ŝƚ ϲͲϮ ďĞĨŽƌĞ ŵŝůLJ <ĞĞů ƐĐŽƌĞĚ Ă ďĞĂƵƚLJ ĨƌŽŵ ĚŝƐƚĂŶĐĞ ĂŶĚ ZĞŝŶŚĂƌĚ ĐŽŵƉůĞƚĞĚ ŚŝƐ ŚĂƚͲƚƌŝĐŬ ƚŽ ĐĂƉ Ă ǁŽŶĚĞƌĨƵů ƚĞĂŵ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ ĂŶĚ ƌĞŐĂŝŶ ƚŚĞ ^< dƌŽƉŚLJ ĨŽƌ ϮϬϭϬ͘ ^ĞĐŽŶĚ ƚĞĂŵ ĐŽĂĐŚ͕ ,ĂƌƌLJ >Žǁ͕ ďĞĂŵĞĚ͕ ͞/͛ŵ ĂďƐŽůƵƚĞůLJ ĚĞůŝŐŚƚĞĚ͘ dŚĞ ƚĞĂŵ ŚĂǀĞ ǁŽƌŬĞĚ ǀĞƌLJ ŚĂƌĚ ƚŚŝƐ LJĞĂƌ͕ ŝŶ ƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌ ŽǀĞƌ ƚŚĞ ƉĂƐƚ ƚǁŽ ǁĞĞŬƐ͕ ĂŶĚ ǁĞ ĨƵůůLJ ĚĞƐĞƌǀĞĚ ƚŽ ǁŝŶ ƚŚŝƐ ƚŽƵƌŶĂŵĞŶƚ͘ ͞dŚĞ ŵĂŶŶĞƌ ŽĨ ǀŝĐƚŽƌLJ͕ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ĨĂĐƚ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƚ ǁĂƐ ĂŐĂŝŶƐƚ ŽƵƌ ďŝŐŐĞƐƚ ƌŝǀĂůƐ͕ ŵĂŬĞƐ ŝƚ ƚĂƐƚĞ ƚŚĂƚ ŵƵĐŚ ƐǁĞĞƚĞƌ͘͟
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ŚƌŝƐƟĂŶ hŶŝŽŶ &ŽŽƚďĂůů
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h DĞŶ͛Ɛ ĂĚŵŝŶƚŽŶ ůĞĂĚ ƚŚĞ DŝĚůĂŶĚƐ Ϯ ŽŶĨĞƌĞŶĐĞ ďLJ ƚŚƌĞĞ ƉŽŝŶƚƐ ĂŌĞƌ Ă ϰͲϰ ĚƌĂǁ ǁŝƚŚ >ĞŝĐĞƐƚĞƌ ŽŶ tĞĚŶĞƐĚĂLJ͘ tŝƚŚ ƚǁŽ ŐĂŵĞƐ ŝŶ ŚĂŶĚ ŽǀĞƌ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĐůŽƐĞƐƚ ƌŝǀĂůƐ͕ h ůŽŽŬ Ă ĐĞƌƚĂŝŶƚLJ ĨŽƌ ƉƌŽŵŽƟŽŶ͘ dŚĞ tŽŵĞŶ͛Ɛ ƚĞĂŵ ĂůƐŽ ůĞĂĚ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƌĞƐƉĞĐƟǀĞ ůĞĂŐƵĞ ďLJ ĮǀĞ ƉŽŝŶƚƐ ĂŌĞƌ ǁŝŶŶŝŶŐ ƚŚĞŝƌ ůĂƐƚ ƐĞǀĞŶ ĮdžƚƵƌĞƐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ Ϯ ŽŶĨĞƌĞŶĐĞ͘
h ZŽǀĞƌƐ ƌĞĐŽƌĚĞĚ ƚŚƌĞĞ ǁŝŶƐ ŝŶ Ă ǁĞĞŬ ƚŽ ŵŽǀĞ ǁŝƚŚŝŶ ŽŶĞ ƉŽŝŶƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƚŽƉ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ EŽƌĨŽůŬ ŚƌŝƐƟĂŶ &ŽŽƚďĂůů >ĞĂŐƵĞ ƚĂďůĞ͘ ϯͲϮ ǁŝŶ ůĂƐƚ ^ĂƚƵƌĚĂLJ ĂŐĂŝŶƐƚ WƌŽĐůĂŝŵĞƌƐ͕ ƚŚĂŶŬƐ ŝŶ ƉĂƌƚ ƚŽ Ă ƐƵƉĞƌď WĞƚĞ DĂĐŬĞƌĞƚŚ ƐƚƌŝŬĞ͕ ǁĂƐ ĨŽůůŽǁĞĚ ƵƉ ďLJ Ă ϮͲϭ ŵŝĚǁĞĞŬ ǀŝĐƚŽƌLJ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĚĞƌďLJ ĂŐĂŝŶƐƚ h tĂŶĚĞƌĞƌƐ ďĞĨŽƌĞ Ă ϯͲϮ ĚĞĨĞĂƚ ŽĨ tŝůĚůŝĨĞ ƚŚŝƐ ǁĞĞŬĞŶĚ͕ ŝŶ ǁŚŝĐŚ ĂŶ tĞůĐŚ ǁĂƐ ƚǁŝĐĞ ŽŶ ƚĂƌŐĞƚ͘
KǀĞƌ ϲϬϬ h ƐƉŽƌƚƐŵĞŶ ĂŶĚ ǁŽŵĞŶ ǁŝůů ƚƌĂǀĞů ƚŽ ŽůĐŚĞƐƚĞƌ ƚŽŵŽƌƌŽǁ ƚŽ ƚĂŬĞ ƉĂƌƚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĂŶŶƵĂů ǀĂƌƐŝƚLJ ŵĂƚĐŚ ĂŐĂŝŶƐƚ ƚŚĞ hŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJ ŽĨ ƐƐĞdž͘ Ɛ ŚŽůĚĞƌƐ͕ h ǁŝůů ďĞ ůŽŽŬŝŶŐ ƚŽ ďĞĐŽŵĞ ƚŚĞ ĨŝƌƐƚ ǁŝŶŶĞƌ ƚŽ ƚƌŝƵŵƉŚ ĂǁĂLJ ĨƌŽŵ ŚŽŵĞ ŝŶ ĨŝǀĞ LJĞĂƌƐ͘ dŚĞ ƐĐŽƌĞůŝŶĞ ĐƵƌƌĞŶƚůLJ ƐƚĂŶĚƐ Ăƚ ϳͲϮ ŝŶ h ͛Ɛ ĨĂǀŽƵƌ͕ ŚĂǀŝŶŐ ƌĞĐŽƌĚĞĚ Ă ƌĞƐŽƵŶĚŝŶŐ ϮϲͲϭϮ ǀŝĐƚŽƌLJ ůĂƐƚ LJĞĂƌ͘
dŚĞ h ϭƐƚ ys ĞŵĞƌŐĞĚ ĐŽŶǀŝŶĐŝŶŐ ǀŝĐƚŽƌƐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞŝƌ ŵŝĚͲƚĂďůĞ ĐůĂƐŚ ǁŝƚŚ KdžĨŽƌĚ ƌŽŽŬĞƐ ϮŶĚ ys ŝŶ ƚŚĞ DŝĚůĂŶĚƐ Ϯ ŽŶĨĞƌĞŶĐĞ͘ dŚĞ ƌĞƐƵůƚ ůĞĂǀĞƐ h ĨŽƵƌƚŚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ƚĂďůĞ ŽŶ ϭϴ ƉŽŝŶƚƐ͕ ϭϬ ĂĚƌŝŌ ĨƌŽŵ ůĞĂĚĞƌƐ Ğ DŽŶƞŽƌƚ͘ ůƐĞǁŚĞƌĞ͕ ƚŚĞ tŽŵĞŶ͛Ɛ ϭƐƚ ys ƐƚĂŶĚ ƐĞĐŽŶĚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞŝƌ DŝĚůĂŶĚ Ϯ ƚĂďůĞ ŽŶ ϭϮ ƉŽŝŶƚƐ͕ Ɛŝdž ƉŽŝŶƚƐ ƐŚŽƌƚ ŽĨ ůĞĂĚĞƌƐ KdžĨŽƌĚ ƌŽŽŬĞƐ͘
dĞĂŵƚĂůŬ͗ ŽĂĐŚ͕ ,ĂƌƌLJ >Žǁ͕ ŐŝǀĞƐ ŚŝƐ ƚĞĂŵ ŝŶƐƚƌƵĐƟŽŶƐ ĚƵƌŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ĮŶĂů ĂŐĂŝŶƐƚ ƚŚĞ hŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJ ŽĨ ŝƌŵŝŶŐŚĂŵ͘
h tŽŵĞŶ͛Ɛ &ŽŽƚďĂůů ůƵď ĮŶŝƐŚĞĚ Žī ƚŚĞŝƌ h ^ ƐĞĂƐŽŶ ŽŶ tĞĚŶĞƐĚĂLJ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ƉƌŽŵŽƟŽŶ ĚĞĐŝĚŝŶŐ ŵĂƚĐŚ ĂŐĂŝŶƐƚ ƚŚĞ hŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJ ŽĨ >ĞŝĐĞƐƚĞƌ͘ ŌĞƌ Ă ƉƌŽůŝĮĐ ƐĞĂƐŽŶ ŽĨ ǁŝŶƐ͕ ŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐ Ă ϭϳͲϬ ĂŶŶŝŚŝůĂƟŽŶ ŽĨ EŽƫŶŐŚĂŵ dƌĞŶƚ͛Ɛ ϮŶĚ y/ Ăƚ ŚŽŵĞ͕ h ƐĂƚ ƚŽƉ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ DŝĚůĂŶĚƐ Ϯ >ĞĂŐƵĞ ǁŝƚŚ ĂŶ ŝŵƉƌĞƐƐŝǀĞ ŐŽĂů ĚŝīĞƌĞŶĐĞ ŽĨ ϳϮ͘ ,ĂǀŝŶŐ ůŽƐƚ ƚŽ >ĞŝĐĞƐƚĞƌ ϰͲϭ ŝŶ EŽǀĞŵďĞƌ͕ ƚŚĞ ŐŝƌůƐ ĨĂĐĞĚ ĂŶ ƵƉŚŝůů ďĂƩůĞ ĨŽƌ ƉƌŽŵŽƟŽŶ͕ ŶĞĞĚŝŶŐ ƚŽ ďĞĂƚ ƚŚĞ ŽƉƉŽƐŝƟŽŶ ďLJ ƚŚƌĞĞ ŐŽĂůƐ Žƌ ŵŽƌĞ͘ ŌĞƌ Ă ƐŚĂŬLJ ƐƚĂƌƚ ŝŶ ǁŚŝĐŚ h ĐŽŶĐĞĚĞĚ͕ ƚŚĞLJ ƐĞƩůĞĚ ĚŽǁŶ͕ ƐƚĂƌƚĞĚ ƚŽ ĚŽŵŝŶĂƚĞ ƉŽƐƐĞƐƐŝŽŶ ĂŶĚ ŚĂĚ Ă ƐƵĐĐĞƐƐŝŽŶ ŽĨ ĐŚĂŶĐĞƐ ǁŚŝĐŚ ƚŚĞLJ ǁĞƌĞ ƵŶůƵĐŬLJ ŶŽƚ ƚŽ ĐŽŶǀĞƌƚ͘ >ĞŝĐĞƐƚĞƌ ĂůƐŽ ĐƌĞĂƚĞĚ ĐŚĂŶĐĞƐ ďƵƚ ǁĞƌĞ ĚĞŶŝĞĚ ďLJ Ă ƐƚƌŽŶŐ h ĚĞĨĞŶĐĞ͘ dŚĞ ďĞƐƚ ĮƌƐƚ ŚĂůĨ ĐŚĂŶĐĞ ĐĂŵĞ ĨƌŽŵ ƐƚƌŝŬĞƌ͕ ŝƐŚĂ ^ŚĂƵŝďƵ͕ ǁŚŽ ǁĞĂǀĞĚ ŚĞƌ ǁĂLJ ƚŚƌŽƵŐŚ ƚŚĞ >ĞŝĐĞƐƚĞƌ ĚĞĨĞŶĐĞ ďƵƚ ƉƵƚ ƚŚĞ ďĂůů ũƵƐƚ ǁŝĚĞ͘ dŚĞ ĞƋƵĂůŝnjĞƌ ĐĂŵĞ ƚĞŶ ŵŝŶƵƚĞƐ ŝŶ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ƐĞĐŽŶĚ ŚĂůĨ ĨƌŽŵ >ĂƵƌĞŶ ,ŽƐŬŝŶŐ ĂŌĞƌ Ă ƉĞƌŝŽĚ ŽĨ ĚŽŵŝŶĂƟŽŶ ďLJ h ͘ dŚĞLJ ĐŽŶƟŶƵĞĚ ƚŽ ĐƌĞĂƚĞ ĐŚĂŶĐĞƐ ƚŚƌŽƵŐŚŽƵƚ ƚŚĞ ƐĞĐŽŶĚ ŚĂůĨ ĂŶĚ ǁĞƌĞ ƵŶĨŽƌƚƵŶĂƚĞ ŶŽƚ ƚŽ ďĞ ĂǁĂƌĚĞĚ Ă ƉĞŶĂůƚLJ ĂŌĞƌ Ă ĚĂƌŝŶŐ ƚĂĐŬůĞ ďLJ ƚŚĞ >ĞŝĐĞƐƚĞƌ ŐŽĂůŬĞĞƉĞƌ͘ h ƉƵƚ ƚŚĞ ŽƉƉŽƐŝƟŽŶ ƵŶĚĞƌ ĐŽŶƟŶƵŽƵƐ ƉƌĞƐƐƵƌĞ ďƵƚ ǁĞƌĞ ĐŽŶƐŝƐƚĞŶƚůLJ ĚĞŶŝĞĚ ďLJ ƚŚĞ ƐƚƌŽŶŐ >ĞŝĐĞƐƚĞƌ ĚĞĨĞŶĐĞ͘ /Ŷ ƚŚĞ ĞŶĚ͕ ĚĞƐƉŝƚĞ ŐƌĞĂƚ ŽīĞŶƐŝǀĞ ƉůĂLJ͕ h ŚĂĚ ƚŽ ƐĞƩůĞ ĨŽƌ Ă ĚƌĂǁ ǁŚŝĐŚ͕ ĂƐƐƵŵŝŶŐ >ĞŝĐĞƐƚĞƌ ďĞĂƚ KdžĨŽƌĚ͕ ŵĞĂŶƐ ƚŚĞLJ ǁŝůů ŵŝƐƐ ŽƵƚ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ƉƌŽŵŽƟŽŶ ƚŚĞLJ ĚĞƐĞƌǀĞ͘ dŚĞ ŐĂŵĞ ǁĂƐ ƐƵŵŵĞĚ ƵƉ ďLJ ƐŬŝƉƉĞƌ͕ ĞƌŶĂĚĞƩĞ DĐ^ŚĂƌƌLJ͕ ǁŚŽ ƐĂŝĚ͕ ͞/ƚ ǁĂƐ Ă ďĂƩůĞ ĨƌŽŵ ŬŝĐŬ Žī͕ Ă ƌĞƐƉĞĐƚĂďůĞ ϭͲϭ ĚƌĂǁ ŝƐ ƐƟůů ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ƚŽ ďĞ ƉƌŽƵĚ ŽĨ͘ >ĞŝĐĞƐƚĞƌ ĚĞĨĞŶĚĞĚ ǁĞůů͕ ŚŽǁĞǀĞƌ ǁĞ ĚŝĚ ĚŽŵŝŶĂƚĞ ƉŽƐƐĞƐƐŝŽŶ ĂŶĚ ŚĂĚ Ă ůŽƚ ŽĨ ĐŚĂŶĐĞƐ͕ ďƵƚ ƚŚĞ ŐŽĂůƐ ǁĞƌĞ ũƵƐƚ ŶŽƚ ŐŽŝŶŐ ŝŶ͘ Ƶƚ ƚŚĂƚ͛Ɛ ĨŽŽƚďĂůů͕ ƐŽ ƵŶũƵƐƚ͘͟ h ĐĂŵĞ ŽƵƚ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ŐŽŽĚ ƌĞƐƵůƚ ĂŐĂŝŶƐƚ Ă ďƌŝůůŝĂŶƚ ƚĞĂŵ͕ ďƵƚ ǁĞƌĞ ƵŶĨŽƌƚƵŶĂƚĞ ŶŽƚ ƚŽ ƌĞĂƉ ƚŚĞ ƉƌŽŵŽƟŽŶ ƌĞǁĂƌĚ ĂŌĞƌ ƐƵĐŚ Ă ƐƚƌŽŶŐ ƐĞĂƐŽŶ͘͟
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Concrete speaks to former Zimbabwean cricketer, Henry Olonga.
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Rob Schatten reports on the UEA Panther’s run to the quarter-finals of the national Founders’ Cup.
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h ͛Ɛ ŬŽƌĩĂůůĞƌƐ ǁĞƌĞ ĐƌŽǁŶĞĚ ƐĞĐŽŶĚ ƚĞĂŵ ŶĂƟŽŶĂů ĐŚĂŵƉŝŽŶƐ ĂŌĞƌ ĚĞĨĞĂƟŶŐ ĂƌĐŚͲƌŝǀĂůƐ͕ ĂŶĚ ŚŽůĚĞƌƐ ŝƌŵŝŶŐŚĂŵ ϴͲϮ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĮŶĂů ŽŶ ^ƵŶĚĂLJ ϮϴƚŚ &ĞďƌƵĂƌLJ͘ dŚĞ ǁŝŶ ĂǀĞŶŐĞƐ ƚŚĞ ĚĞĨĞĂƚ ƐƵīĞƌĞĚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĮŶĂů ůĂƐƚ LJĞĂƌ͕ ǁŚĞŶ ƚŚĞ ƚĞĂŵ ůŽƐƚ ŽƵƚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ƐĂŵĞ ŽƉƉŽƐŝƟŽŶ͕ ĂŶĚ ŵĞĂŶƐ ƚŚĂƚ h ŚĂǀĞ ŶŽǁ ǁŽŶ ƚŚĞ ^ĞĐŽŶĚ dĞĂŵ EĂƟŽŶĂů dƌŽƉŚLJ ƚŚƌĞĞ ƟŵĞƐ ŝŶ ĮǀĞ LJĞĂƌƐ ĂŌĞƌ ƐƵĐĐĞƐƐ ŝŶ ϮϬϬϱ ĂŶĚ ϮϬϬϳ͘ tŝƚŚ ĂŶ ƵŶƵƐƵĂůůLJ ůŽǁ ƚƵƌŶŽƵƚ͕ ƉĂƌƚůLJ ĚƵĞ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĨĂĐƚ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞ ƚŽƵƌŶĂŵĞŶƚ ǁĂƐ ŽŶ Ă ^ƵŶĚĂLJ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ ĮƌƐƚ ƟŵĞ ĞǀĞƌ͕ h ǁĞƌĞ ƉůĂĐĞĚ ŝŶ Ă ŐƌŽƵƉ ŽĨ ĮǀĞ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ƚŽƉ ƚǁŽ ƚĞĂŵƐ ƉƌŽŐƌĞƐƐŝŶŐ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ƐĞŵŝͲĮŶĂů ƚŽ ƉůĂLJ ƚŚĞ ƚŽƉ ƚǁŽ ĨƌŽŵ ŐƌŽƵƉ ϭ͕ ǁŚŝĐŚ ǁĂƐ Ɛŝdž ƐƚƌŽŶŐ͘ h ͛Ɛ ĮƌƐƚ ŵĂƚĐŚ ǁĂƐ ĂŐĂŝŶƐƚ Ă ƌŝƐƚŽů ƐŝĚĞ ǁŚŽ ŽŌĞŶ ƐƚƌƵŐŐůĞ ŝŶ ŶĂƟŽŶĂů ƚŽƵƌŶĂŵĞŶƚƐ͖ ƚŚŝƐ ƉƌŽǀĞĚ ĂĚǀĂŶƚĂŐĞŽƵƐ ĨŽƌ h ͘ dŚĞ ƐŝĚĞ ĨƌŽŵ ĂƐƚ ŶŐůŝĂ ĚŝƐƉĂƚĐŚĞĚ ƚŚĞ ŽƉƉŽƐŝƟŽŶ ϱͲϬ ǁŝƚŚ ŐŽĂůƐ ĐŽŵŝŶŐ ĨƌŽŵ DŽƌŝƚnj ZĞŝŶŚĂƌĚ ;ϮͿ͕ :ĂŬĞ >ŽŵĂdž͕ <ĂƚƌŝŶĂ dŝƉůĞƌ ĂŶĚ ^Ăŵ ůĂƌŬ ;ƉĞŶĂůƚLJͿ͘ &Ƶůů ŽĨ ĐŽŶĮĚĞŶĐĞ͕ ƚŚĞ ƚĞĂŵ ŚĞĂĚĞĚ ŝŶƚŽ ƚŚĞŝƌ ŶĞdžƚ ŵĂƚĐŚ ĂŶĚ ƉƵƚ ĮǀĞ ŵŽƌĞ ŐŽĂůƐ ƉĂƐƚ >ĞĞĚƐ͘ &ŝƌƐƚ ,ŽůůLJ ,ŝƐƐŝŶŐ ƐĐŽƌĞĚ Ă ƉĞŶĂůƚLJ͕ ďĞĨŽƌĞ ZĞŝŶŚĂƌĚ ƌĞĐŽƌĚĞĚ ŚŝƐ ƚŚŝƌĚ ŐŽĂů ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƚŽƵƌŶĂŵĞŶƚ͘ ĞƐƉŝƚĞ >ĞĞĚƐ ƉƵůůŝŶŐ ŽŶĞ ďĂĐŬ͕ dŝƉůĞƌ ƚŚĞŶ ĚŽƵďůĞĚ ŚĞƌ ƚŽƵƌŶĂŵĞŶƚ ƚĂůůLJ ďĞĨŽƌĞ Ă ƐĞĐŽŶĚ ƉĞŶĂůƚLJ ĨƌŽŵ 'ŝƐƐŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ Ă ŐŽĂů ĨƌŽŵ ŵŝůLJ <ĞĞů ƐĞĐƵƌĞĚ Ă ϱͲϭ ǀŝĐƚŽƌLJ͘
dŚĞ ŐĂŵĞ ǁŝƚŚ ^ŚĞĸĞůĚ ƐĂǁ h ƐƚƌƵŐŐůĞ ƚŽ ĐŽŶǀĞƌƚ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĚŽŵŝŶĂŶĐĞ ŝŶƚŽ ŐŽĂůƐ ĂŶĚ Ă ĨƌƵƐƚƌĂƟŶŐ ϬͲϬ ĚƌĂǁ ĞŶƐƵĞĚ͘ dŚŝƐ ǁĂƐ ĨŽůůŽǁĞĚ ďLJ Ă ϮͲϬ ĚĞĨĞĂƚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĮŶĂů ŐƌŽƵƉ ŐĂŵĞ ĂŐĂŝŶƐƚ ŝƌŵŝŶŐŚĂŵ͕ ǁŚŝĐŚ ŵĞĂŶƚ ƚŚĂƚ h ͕ ^ŚĞĸĞůĚ ĂŶĚ ŝƌŵŝŶŐŚĂŵ Ăůů ĮŶŝƐŚĞĚ ǁŝƚŚ ƐĞǀĞŶ ƉŽŝŶƚƐ͘ ,ŽǁĞǀĞƌ͕ h ͛Ɛ ƐƵƉĞƌŝŽƌ ŐŽĂů ĚŝīĞƌĞŶĐĞ ƐĂǁ ƚŚĞŵ ƋƵĂůŝĨLJ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ ŐƌŽƵƉ ĂůŽŶŐƐŝĚĞ ŝƌŵŝŶŐŚĂŵ ĂŶĚ ƐĞƚ ƵƉ Ă ƐĞŵŝͲĮŶĂů ŵĂƚĐŚ ǁŝƚŚ <ĞĞůĞ͘ /ƚ ǁĂƐ ŝŶ ƚŚŝƐ ŵĂƚĐŚ ƚŚĂƚ h ĚŝƐƉůĂLJĞĚ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĂďŝůŝƚLJ ƚŽ ďŽƵŶĐĞ ďĂĐŬ ĂƐ ƚŚĞLJ ƌĞĐŽǀĞƌĞĚ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ ƉƌĞǀŝŽƵƐ ĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƟŶŐ ƌĞƐƵůƚƐ ƚŽ ĚŽŵŝŶĂƚĞ͘ dǁŽ ŐŽĂůƐ ĨƌŽŵ >ŽŵĂdž͕ ďŽƚŚ ĞdžƋƵŝƐŝƚĞ ůŽŶŐ ƐŚŽƚƐ͕ ĂŶĚ ĂŶŽƚŚĞƌ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ ŝŵƉƌĞƐƐŝǀĞ dŝƉůĞƌ
ƉƌŽƉĞůůĞĚ ƚŚĞ ƚĞĂŵ ŝŶ ďůƵĞ ŝŶƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĮŶĂů ĂŶĚ Ă ĐŚĂŶĐĞ Ăƚ ǁŝŶŶŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ĐŽǀĞƚĞĚ ƚƌŽƉŚLJ͘ h ĞŶƚĞƌĞĚ ƚŚĞ ŐĂŵĞ ŝŶ Ă ďƵŽLJĂŶƚ ŵŽŽĚ ĂŶĚ ĨŽƵŶĚ ƚŚĞŵƐĞůǀĞƐ ƚǁŽ ŐŽĂůƐ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ŐŽŽĚ ĞĂƌůLJ ŽŶ͕ ĂƐ ĮƌƐƚ >ŽŵĂdž ƐĐŽƌĞĚ ŚŝƐ ƚŚŝƌĚ ŝŶ ƚǁŽ ŐĂŵĞƐ ďĞĨŽƌĞ ZĞŝŶŚĂƌĚ ĚŽƵďůĞĚ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĂĚǀĂŶƚĂŐĞ͘ ůƚŚŽƵŐŚ ŝƌŵŝŶŐŚĂŵ ƚŚƌĞĂƚĞŶĞĚ͕ h ƐŚŽǁĞĚ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƐƵƉĞƌŝŽƌŝƚLJ ĂƐ ^Ăŵ ůĂƌŬ ĂŶĚ >ŽŵĂdž ŽŶĐĞ ŵŽƌĞ ƐƵŶŬ ƐŚŽƚƐ ƚŽ ůĞĂĚ ϰͲϭ Ăƚ ŚĂůĨ ƟŵĞ͘ ŌĞƌ ƚŚĞ ďƌĞĂŬ͕ ZĞŝŶŚĂƌĚ ƐĐŽƌĞĚ ŚŝƐ ƐĞĐŽŶĚ ŐŽĂů ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŵĂƚĐŚ ďĞĨŽƌĞ ŝƌŵŝŶŐŚĂŵ ƌĂůůŝĞĚ ďƌŝĞŇLJ͕ ŵĂŬŝŶŐ ŝƚ ϱͲϮ͘ ŌĞƌ Ă ƟŵĞͲŽƵƚ ǁĂƐ ĐĂůůĞĚ ďLJ ƚŚĞ ŝŶĐƌĞĂƐŝŶŐůLJ ĚĞƐƉĞƌĂƚĞ ŝƌŵŝŶŐŚĂŵ͕ h ͛Ɛ ƚŚƌĞĞ ƐƵďƐƟƚƵƚĞƐ
ŵĂĚĞ Ă ǁŽƌůĚ ŽĨ ĚŝīĞƌĞŶĐĞ ĂƐ ƚŚĞ ĂƐƚ ŶŐůŝĂŶƐ ƐĐŽƌĞĚ ƚŚƌĞĞ ŵŽƌĞ ŐŽĂůƐ ŝŶ ƋƵŝĐŬ ƐƵĐĐĞƐƐŝŽŶ͘ &ŝƌƐƚ ĐĂƉƚĂŝŶ͕ ^Ăŵ ůĂƌŬ͕ ŵĂĚĞ ŝƚ ϲͲϮ ďĞĨŽƌĞ ŵŝůLJ <ĞĞů ƐĐŽƌĞĚ Ă ďĞĂƵƚLJ ĨƌŽŵ ĚŝƐƚĂŶĐĞ ĂŶĚ ZĞŝŶŚĂƌĚ ĐŽŵƉůĞƚĞĚ ŚŝƐ ŚĂƚͲƚƌŝĐŬ ƚŽ ĐĂƉ Ă ǁŽŶĚĞƌĨƵů ƚĞĂŵ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ ĂŶĚ ƌĞŐĂŝŶ ƚŚĞ ^< dƌŽƉŚLJ ĨŽƌ ϮϬϭϬ͘ ^ĞĐŽŶĚ ƚĞĂŵ ĐŽĂĐŚ͕ ,ĂƌƌLJ >Žǁ͕ ďĞĂŵĞĚ͕ ͞/͛ŵ ĂďƐŽůƵƚĞůLJ ĚĞůŝŐŚƚĞĚ͘ dŚĞ ƚĞĂŵ ŚĂǀĞ ǁŽƌŬĞĚ ǀĞƌLJ ŚĂƌĚ ƚŚŝƐ LJĞĂƌ͕ ŝŶ ƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌ ŽǀĞƌ ƚŚĞ ƉĂƐƚ ƚǁŽ ǁĞĞŬƐ͕ ĂŶĚ ǁĞ ĨƵůůLJ ĚĞƐĞƌǀĞĚ ƚŽ ǁŝŶ ƚŚŝƐ ƚŽƵƌŶĂŵĞŶƚ͘ ͞dŚĞ ŵĂŶŶĞƌ ŽĨ ǀŝĐƚŽƌLJ͕ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ĨĂĐƚ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƚ ǁĂƐ ĂŐĂŝŶƐƚ ŽƵƌ ďŝŐŐĞƐƚ ƌŝǀĂůƐ͕ ŵĂŬĞƐ ŝƚ ƚĂƐƚĞ ƚŚĂƚ ŵƵĐŚ ƐǁĞĞƚĞƌ͘͟
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h DĞŶ͛Ɛ ĂĚŵŝŶƚŽŶ ůĞĂĚ ƚŚĞ DŝĚůĂŶĚƐ Ϯ ŽŶĨĞƌĞŶĐĞ ďLJ ƚŚƌĞĞ ƉŽŝŶƚƐ ĂŌĞƌ Ă ϰͲϰ ĚƌĂǁ ǁŝƚŚ >ĞŝĐĞƐƚĞƌ ŽŶ tĞĚŶĞƐĚĂLJ͘ tŝƚŚ ƚǁŽ ŐĂŵĞƐ ŝŶ ŚĂŶĚ ŽǀĞƌ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĐůŽƐĞƐƚ ƌŝǀĂůƐ͕ h ůŽŽŬ Ă ĐĞƌƚĂŝŶƚLJ ĨŽƌ ƉƌŽŵŽƟŽŶ͘ dŚĞ tŽŵĞŶ͛Ɛ ƚĞĂŵ ĂůƐŽ ůĞĂĚ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƌĞƐƉĞĐƟǀĞ ůĞĂŐƵĞ ďLJ ĮǀĞ ƉŽŝŶƚƐ ĂŌĞƌ ǁŝŶŶŝŶŐ ƚŚĞŝƌ ůĂƐƚ ƐĞǀĞŶ ĮdžƚƵƌĞƐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ Ϯ ŽŶĨĞƌĞŶĐĞ͘
h ZŽǀĞƌƐ ƌĞĐŽƌĚĞĚ ƚŚƌĞĞ ǁŝŶƐ ŝŶ Ă ǁĞĞŬ ƚŽ ŵŽǀĞ ǁŝƚŚŝŶ ŽŶĞ ƉŽŝŶƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƚŽƉ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ EŽƌĨŽůŬ ŚƌŝƐƟĂŶ &ŽŽƚďĂůů >ĞĂŐƵĞ ƚĂďůĞ͘ ϯͲϮ ǁŝŶ ůĂƐƚ ^ĂƚƵƌĚĂLJ ĂŐĂŝŶƐƚ WƌŽĐůĂŝŵĞƌƐ͕ ƚŚĂŶŬƐ ŝŶ ƉĂƌƚ ƚŽ Ă ƐƵƉĞƌď WĞƚĞ DĂĐŬĞƌĞƚŚ ƐƚƌŝŬĞ͕ ǁĂƐ ĨŽůůŽǁĞĚ ƵƉ ďLJ Ă ϮͲϭ ŵŝĚǁĞĞŬ ǀŝĐƚŽƌLJ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĚĞƌďLJ ĂŐĂŝŶƐƚ h tĂŶĚĞƌĞƌƐ ďĞĨŽƌĞ Ă ϯͲϮ ĚĞĨĞĂƚ ŽĨ tŝůĚůŝĨĞ ƚŚŝƐ ǁĞĞŬĞŶĚ͕ ŝŶ ǁŚŝĐŚ ĂŶ tĞůĐŚ ǁĂƐ ƚǁŝĐĞ ŽŶ ƚĂƌŐĞƚ͘
KǀĞƌ ϲϬϬ h ƐƉŽƌƚƐŵĞŶ ĂŶĚ ǁŽŵĞŶ ǁŝůů ƚƌĂǀĞů ƚŽ ŽůĐŚĞƐƚĞƌ ƚŽŵŽƌƌŽǁ ƚŽ ƚĂŬĞ ƉĂƌƚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĂŶŶƵĂů ǀĂƌƐŝƚLJ ŵĂƚĐŚ ĂŐĂŝŶƐƚ ƚŚĞ hŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJ ŽĨ ƐƐĞdž͘ Ɛ ŚŽůĚĞƌƐ͕ h ǁŝůů ďĞ ůŽŽŬŝŶŐ ƚŽ ďĞĐŽŵĞ ƚŚĞ ĨŝƌƐƚ ǁŝŶŶĞƌ ƚŽ ƚƌŝƵŵƉŚ ĂǁĂLJ ĨƌŽŵ ŚŽŵĞ ŝŶ ĨŝǀĞ LJĞĂƌƐ͘ dŚĞ ƐĐŽƌĞůŝŶĞ ĐƵƌƌĞŶƚůLJ ƐƚĂŶĚƐ Ăƚ ϳͲϮ ŝŶ h ͛Ɛ ĨĂǀŽƵƌ͕ ŚĂǀŝŶŐ ƌĞĐŽƌĚĞĚ Ă ƌĞƐŽƵŶĚŝŶŐ ϮϲͲϭϮ ǀŝĐƚŽƌLJ ůĂƐƚ LJĞĂƌ͘
dŚĞ h ϭƐƚ ys ĞŵĞƌŐĞĚ ĐŽŶǀŝŶĐŝŶŐ ǀŝĐƚŽƌƐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞŝƌ ŵŝĚͲƚĂďůĞ ĐůĂƐŚ ǁŝƚŚ KdžĨŽƌĚ ƌŽŽŬĞƐ ϮŶĚ ys ŝŶ ƚŚĞ DŝĚůĂŶĚƐ Ϯ ŽŶĨĞƌĞŶĐĞ͘ dŚĞ ƌĞƐƵůƚ ůĞĂǀĞƐ h ĨŽƵƌƚŚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ƚĂďůĞ ŽŶ ϭϴ ƉŽŝŶƚƐ͕ ϭϬ ĂĚƌŝŌ ĨƌŽŵ ůĞĂĚĞƌƐ Ğ DŽŶƞŽƌƚ͘ ůƐĞǁŚĞƌĞ͕ ƚŚĞ tŽŵĞŶ͛Ɛ ϭƐƚ ys ƐƚĂŶĚ ƐĞĐŽŶĚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞŝƌ DŝĚůĂŶĚ Ϯ ƚĂďůĞ ŽŶ ϭϮ ƉŽŝŶƚƐ͕ Ɛŝdž ƉŽŝŶƚƐ ƐŚŽƌƚ ŽĨ ůĞĂĚĞƌƐ KdžĨŽƌĚ ƌŽŽŬĞƐ͘
dĞĂŵƚĂůŬ͗ ŽĂĐŚ͕ ,ĂƌƌLJ >Žǁ͕ ŐŝǀĞƐ ŚŝƐ ƚĞĂŵ ŝŶƐƚƌƵĐƟŽŶƐ ĚƵƌŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ĮŶĂů ĂŐĂŝŶƐƚ ƚŚĞ hŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJ ŽĨ ŝƌŵŝŶŐŚĂŵ͘
h tŽŵĞŶ͛Ɛ &ŽŽƚďĂůů ůƵď ĮŶŝƐŚĞĚ Žī ƚŚĞŝƌ h ^ ƐĞĂƐŽŶ ŽŶ tĞĚŶĞƐĚĂLJ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ƉƌŽŵŽƟŽŶ ĚĞĐŝĚŝŶŐ ŵĂƚĐŚ ĂŐĂŝŶƐƚ ƚŚĞ hŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJ ŽĨ >ĞŝĐĞƐƚĞƌ͘ ŌĞƌ Ă ƉƌŽůŝĮĐ ƐĞĂƐŽŶ ŽĨ ǁŝŶƐ͕ ŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐ Ă ϭϳͲϬ ĂŶŶŝŚŝůĂƟŽŶ ŽĨ EŽƫŶŐŚĂŵ dƌĞŶƚ͛Ɛ ϮŶĚ y/ Ăƚ ŚŽŵĞ͕ h ƐĂƚ ƚŽƉ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ DŝĚůĂŶĚƐ Ϯ >ĞĂŐƵĞ ǁŝƚŚ ĂŶ ŝŵƉƌĞƐƐŝǀĞ ŐŽĂů ĚŝīĞƌĞŶĐĞ ŽĨ ϳϮ͘ ,ĂǀŝŶŐ ůŽƐƚ ƚŽ >ĞŝĐĞƐƚĞƌ ϰͲϭ ŝŶ EŽǀĞŵďĞƌ͕ ƚŚĞ ŐŝƌůƐ ĨĂĐĞĚ ĂŶ ƵƉŚŝůů ďĂƩůĞ ĨŽƌ ƉƌŽŵŽƟŽŶ͕ ŶĞĞĚŝŶŐ ƚŽ ďĞĂƚ ƚŚĞ ŽƉƉŽƐŝƟŽŶ ďLJ ƚŚƌĞĞ ŐŽĂůƐ Žƌ ŵŽƌĞ͘ ŌĞƌ Ă ƐŚĂŬLJ ƐƚĂƌƚ ŝŶ ǁŚŝĐŚ h ĐŽŶĐĞĚĞĚ͕ ƚŚĞLJ ƐĞƩůĞĚ ĚŽǁŶ͕ ƐƚĂƌƚĞĚ ƚŽ ĚŽŵŝŶĂƚĞ ƉŽƐƐĞƐƐŝŽŶ ĂŶĚ ŚĂĚ Ă ƐƵĐĐĞƐƐŝŽŶ ŽĨ ĐŚĂŶĐĞƐ ǁŚŝĐŚ ƚŚĞLJ ǁĞƌĞ ƵŶůƵĐŬLJ ŶŽƚ ƚŽ ĐŽŶǀĞƌƚ͘ >ĞŝĐĞƐƚĞƌ ĂůƐŽ ĐƌĞĂƚĞĚ ĐŚĂŶĐĞƐ ďƵƚ ǁĞƌĞ ĚĞŶŝĞĚ ďLJ Ă ƐƚƌŽŶŐ h ĚĞĨĞŶĐĞ͘ dŚĞ ďĞƐƚ ĮƌƐƚ ŚĂůĨ ĐŚĂŶĐĞ ĐĂŵĞ ĨƌŽŵ ƐƚƌŝŬĞƌ͕ ŝƐŚĂ ^ŚĂƵŝďƵ͕ ǁŚŽ ǁĞĂǀĞĚ ŚĞƌ ǁĂLJ ƚŚƌŽƵŐŚ ƚŚĞ >ĞŝĐĞƐƚĞƌ ĚĞĨĞŶĐĞ ďƵƚ ƉƵƚ ƚŚĞ ďĂůů ũƵƐƚ ǁŝĚĞ͘ dŚĞ ĞƋƵĂůŝnjĞƌ ĐĂŵĞ ƚĞŶ ŵŝŶƵƚĞƐ ŝŶ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ƐĞĐŽŶĚ ŚĂůĨ ĨƌŽŵ >ĂƵƌĞŶ ,ŽƐŬŝŶŐ ĂŌĞƌ Ă ƉĞƌŝŽĚ ŽĨ ĚŽŵŝŶĂƟŽŶ ďLJ h ͘ dŚĞLJ ĐŽŶƟŶƵĞĚ ƚŽ ĐƌĞĂƚĞ ĐŚĂŶĐĞƐ ƚŚƌŽƵŐŚŽƵƚ ƚŚĞ ƐĞĐŽŶĚ ŚĂůĨ ĂŶĚ ǁĞƌĞ ƵŶĨŽƌƚƵŶĂƚĞ ŶŽƚ ƚŽ ďĞ ĂǁĂƌĚĞĚ Ă ƉĞŶĂůƚLJ ĂŌĞƌ Ă ĚĂƌŝŶŐ ƚĂĐŬůĞ ďLJ ƚŚĞ >ĞŝĐĞƐƚĞƌ ŐŽĂůŬĞĞƉĞƌ͘ h ƉƵƚ ƚŚĞ ŽƉƉŽƐŝƟŽŶ ƵŶĚĞƌ ĐŽŶƟŶƵŽƵƐ ƉƌĞƐƐƵƌĞ ďƵƚ ǁĞƌĞ ĐŽŶƐŝƐƚĞŶƚůLJ ĚĞŶŝĞĚ ďLJ ƚŚĞ ƐƚƌŽŶŐ >ĞŝĐĞƐƚĞƌ ĚĞĨĞŶĐĞ͘ /Ŷ ƚŚĞ ĞŶĚ͕ ĚĞƐƉŝƚĞ ŐƌĞĂƚ ŽīĞŶƐŝǀĞ ƉůĂLJ͕ h ŚĂĚ ƚŽ ƐĞƩůĞ ĨŽƌ Ă ĚƌĂǁ ǁŚŝĐŚ͕ ĂƐƐƵŵŝŶŐ >ĞŝĐĞƐƚĞƌ ďĞĂƚ KdžĨŽƌĚ͕ ŵĞĂŶƐ ƚŚĞLJ ǁŝůů ŵŝƐƐ ŽƵƚ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ƉƌŽŵŽƟŽŶ ƚŚĞLJ ĚĞƐĞƌǀĞ͘ dŚĞ ŐĂŵĞ ǁĂƐ ƐƵŵŵĞĚ ƵƉ ďLJ ƐŬŝƉƉĞƌ͕ ĞƌŶĂĚĞƩĞ DĐ^ŚĂƌƌLJ͕ ǁŚŽ ƐĂŝĚ͕ ͞/ƚ ǁĂƐ Ă ďĂƩůĞ ĨƌŽŵ ŬŝĐŬ Žī͕ Ă ƌĞƐƉĞĐƚĂďůĞ ϭͲϭ ĚƌĂǁ ŝƐ ƐƟůů ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ƚŽ ďĞ ƉƌŽƵĚ ŽĨ͘ >ĞŝĐĞƐƚĞƌ ĚĞĨĞŶĚĞĚ ǁĞůů͕ ŚŽǁĞǀĞƌ ǁĞ ĚŝĚ ĚŽŵŝŶĂƚĞ ƉŽƐƐĞƐƐŝŽŶ ĂŶĚ ŚĂĚ Ă ůŽƚ ŽĨ ĐŚĂŶĐĞƐ͕ ďƵƚ ƚŚĞ ŐŽĂůƐ ǁĞƌĞ ũƵƐƚ ŶŽƚ ŐŽŝŶŐ ŝŶ͘ Ƶƚ ƚŚĂƚ͛Ɛ ĨŽŽƚďĂůů͕ ƐŽ ƵŶũƵƐƚ͘͟ h ĐĂŵĞ ŽƵƚ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ŐŽŽĚ ƌĞƐƵůƚ ĂŐĂŝŶƐƚ Ă ďƌŝůůŝĂŶƚ ƚĞĂŵ͕ ďƵƚ ǁĞƌĞ ƵŶĨŽƌƚƵŶĂƚĞ ŶŽƚ ƚŽ ƌĞĂƉ ƚŚĞ ƉƌŽŵŽƟŽŶ ƌĞǁĂƌĚ ĂŌĞƌ ƐƵĐŚ Ă ƐƚƌŽŶŐ ƐĞĂƐŽŶ͘͟