Glare’s recession-proofThe global airline industry is slumping, owing to Sept 11th and global recession, but Airbus Industries still plans to use Glare in the construction of their new A380 super-jumbo jet, which will be ready for delivery in 2005.
Glare is a revolutionary new glass-fibre laminate developed by the TU. Stronger than aluminium, Glare is more resistant to tearing and cracking. Despite a turbulent global airline industry, the A380 project remains on schedule.
Gates getting richer
Microsoft has raised its prices for university students who use key software programs, like Windows. Microsoft claims the price rises are due to European union: multinationals must charge the same in every EU country. The Dutch Socialist Party however calls Microsoft’s price rises for universities “absurd” and wants the Dutch Education Minister to intervene
Mandatory coaching by Trail-supervisor
Research institute Trail wants better supervision for their PhD students. In five years, Trail enrolled 36 PhD students in transportation studies, but seventeen students dropped out. Beginning PhD students and their tutors must now agree on a yearly contract for supervision and evaluation. Trail’s managing director, Arjan van Binsbergen, says the drop-out rate isn’t too high: ,,Most PhD students quit studying for a good job outside the university. But quitting because of poor supervision is something we can and hopefully will prevent.”
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Glare’s recession-proof
The global airline industry is slumping, owing to Sept 11th and global recession, but Airbus Industries still plans to use Glare in the construction of their new A380 super-jumbo jet, which will be ready for delivery in 2005. Glare is a revolutionary new glass-fibre laminate developed by the TU. Stronger than aluminium, Glare is more resistant to tearing and cracking. Despite a turbulent global airline industry, the A380 project remains on schedule.
Gates getting richer
Microsoft has raised its prices for university students who use key software programs, like Windows. Microsoft claims the price rises are due to European union: multinationals must charge the same in every EU country. The Dutch Socialist Party however calls Microsoft’s price rises for universities “absurd” and wants the Dutch Education Minister to intervene
Mandatory coaching by Trail-supervisor
Research institute Trail wants better supervision for their PhD students. In five years, Trail enrolled 36 PhD students in transportation studies, but seventeen students dropped out. Beginning PhD students and their tutors must now agree on a yearly contract for supervision and evaluation. Trail’s managing director, Arjan van Binsbergen, says the drop-out rate isn’t too high: ,,Most PhD students quit studying for a good job outside the university. But quitting because of poor supervision is something we can and hopefully will prevent.”
Entertainment tips
If you have short announcements to place, please send them to us at: delta@tudelft.nl
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