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Pharma company dropped secret Penkowa deal in 2004

Danish pharmaceutical giant had deal with Penkowa – then got cold feet

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Anti-immigrant politician Pia K to step down

Had enormous political influence, and helped re-brand Denmark as a country of xenophobia

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University: Penkowa could lose PhD, Doctorate

International investigators cast suspicion on 15 papers of Milena Penkowa, but praise other parts of her work and career. University of Copenhagen warns that she could lose her Doctorate and PhD

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Reading research should be free, says Minister

More people to read science for free. 'Open access' to scientific publications gets a boost by Government minister, reports Seven59.dk

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New Uni strategy to connect business and research

First ever UCPH business strategy released this month; Will support interdisciplinary research and knowledge transfer. Integrity of research will not be damaged, assures Anna Haldrup

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Top UCPH scientist: Rio summit not a failure

The Rio +20 Earth Summit was not a total failure, according to professor and leader of UCPH's Sustainability Science Center Katherine Richardson. She talked to the University Post about the future of sustainability and how scientists can compete with lobbyists

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Kivimäki offers more details on Russia connection

Professor Timo Kivimäki will not appeal a sentence due to costs, he says. It is not because he accepts the court's verdict. Information proffered to Russian diplomats includes material about Iraq, he writes

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President Hu Jintao wanted new furniture

State visit from China has politicians and businessmen enthused, and hotels making special arrangements

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S-train and bus fares to be cut

Politicians present deal that makes it 20 per cent cheaper to travel by train, bus and metro, with youths and students benefiting the most

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Bishops come up with wedding ritual for gays

Minister for Ecclesiastical Affairs Manu Sareen has welcomed bishops’ new marriage liturgy for homosexuals

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