Official site of a pre-eminent scholar of Islamic thought and Iran's most influential liberal Islamic thinker. Site in English and Persian. His lectures and articles on Types of Religiosity, Islam and Democracy, etc.

http://www.drsoroush.com

The Ethics of Deference: Learning from Law's Morals

Leslie Green reviews this book by Philip Soper. From Notre dame Philosophical Reviews.

http://ndpr.nd.edu/review.cfm?id=1230

Michel Serres

A website dedicated to exploring both the content and nature of Michel Serres's inventive philosophical work.

http://www.michelserres.com

Graand

Free Classified Ads Portal

www.graand.com

Schirmacher, Wolfgang

European Graduate School page including his biography, bibliography and current courses.

http://www.egs.edu/faculty/wolfgangschirmacher.html

Sports Personality name shortlist

The top 10 contenders for the BBC Sports Personality of the Year award are announced.

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Equal annoyance

Noise device no longer only targets the young

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Brother's plea after debt suicide

A grieving brother wants tighter controls on money lending after his twin killed himself over his £179,000 business debts.

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Bangkok Britons

British tourists tell of their anxious wait to get home

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Scots devolution report due out

The body reviewing the workings of Scottish devolution is expected to set out the common themes of the Union when it publishes its first report.

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Patients going 'private' on NHS

Thousands of patients a month are using a government reform to get what is effectively private care paid for by the taxpayer.

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Soldiers rampage at Harare bank

Dozens of troops run amok in the Zimbabwean capital Harare after losing their temper while queuing for currency at a bank.

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Thai airport blast kills activist

A blast kills at least one Thai anti-government protester and wounds 20 others at Bangkok's Don Mueang airport.

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In the way

Roadworks can wreck a small business

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Reward for 'good council tenants'

Council tenants who play a "positive" role in their community should be helped to buy a stake in their homes, a report urges.

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Liverpool go clear at top after draw

Liverpool go a point clear of Chelsea at the top of the Premier League after a goalless draw against West Ham.

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Family 'would shop' drink-drivers

More than half of Scots would report members of their own family for drink-driving, a survey finds.

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Bush regrets Iraqi WMD failure

Outgoing US President George Bush says his biggest regret is the intelligence failure over Iraqi weapons.

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Credit Suisse cuts 650 jobs in UK

Troubled Swiss banking giant Credit Suisse has confirmed that it will cut 650 jobs from its UK workforce.

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Ugly tale

Judge who beat mother in battle over memoirs

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Murder charge over football death

A man is charged with murder after a London amateur footballer dies when a fight breaks out between opposing players.

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Work for welfare plans stepped up

Under new proposals almost everyone on benefits would have to prepare themselves for work or face sanctions.

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On the button

How Britain's nuclear deterrent operates in practice

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Tory anger about 'leak meeting'

The Tories accuse ministers of seeking to influence the Commons speaker ahead of his statement on the Damian Green leak row.

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Inquiry told Nelson 'helped IRA'

The inquiry into the murder of solicitor Rosemary Nelson hears allegations she gave confidential information to IRA members.

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Bypass operation

More patients get the NHS to pay for private care

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Have you got a good story? BBC News wants to hear from you.

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Three suspended over Baby P case

Three Haringey Council staff are suspended and two councillors quit after a "damning" report into the Baby P case.

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England offered new tour schedule

England are offered a revised schedule for their tour of India but will await a security report before making any decision.

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Cat gets the cream - Felix helps Mark Leckey win Turner Prize

Felix the Cat helps artist Mark Leckey win £25k Turner Prize

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