* Roger L. Kemp, PhD, " Privatization: The Provision of Public Services by the Private Sector ," McFarland & Co., Jefferson, NC, USA ; and London, UK., 2007.

Some trainees take extra time to obtain MSc, MD or PhD degrees and to undertake clinical fellowships in the UK, Australia and the United States.

PhD Thesis, London, UK: London School of Economics and Political Sciences ( LSE ) 2000 401 – 423.

* Yannis Veneris ( 1984 ) The Informational Revolution, Cybernetics and Urban Modelling, PhD Thesis, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, UK.

A vast majority ( 76 %) of the current faculty of AUEB have obtained their PhD degrees from the USA or the UK, in Universities such as Harvard, Columbia, MIT, Cambridge, Northwestern University, Berkeley University, NYU, Pennsylvania, LSE, LBS, Warwick, Manchester, Strathclyde, Essex, Maryland, City, Bath, Reading, etc.

In the UK, Durham University is known for MSc and PhD programs in Medical Anthropology.

Towards sustainable management of Lodoicea maldivica ( Gmelin ) Persoon, PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

In order of complexity: one for the Laurea ( equivalent to the UK Bachelor's Degree ), another one for the Laurea Magistrale ( equivalent to the UK Master's Degree, but closer to a Bachelor's Degree in the USA or Bachelor's Honours in the UK ) and then a thesis to complete the Dottorato di Ricerca ( PhD ).

Most universities in the UK followed Oxford for the higher doctorates but followed international precedent in using PhD for Doctor of Philosophy.

( or J. S. D., depending on the institution ), and it is equivalent to the Doctor of Philosophy in Law ( PhD or DPhil depending on the law school in UK ), Doctorat en Droit ( in France ), or the Doktor der Rechtswissenschaften ( Dr. iur.

At postgraduate level the school offers taught Master of Science ( MSc ) degrees, at an advanced level and also through a foundation route .. Research degrees, Doctor of Philosophy ( PhD ) and Master of Philosophy ( MPhil ) are available as three and four year programmes through the Doctoral Training Centre in Computer Science, the first of its kind in the UK.

* Graduation-completion of a bachelor's degree ( as in the UK ): " I did my graduation at Presidency College " (" I earned my bachelor's degree at Presidency College "), whereas in the United States it refers to completion of Highschool, Master's or PhD as well.

Raised between Bath and Bristol in the UK, Watts received his bachelor's degree in geography and economics from University College London in 1972 and his PhD in 1979 from the University of Michigan.

In 1916 Lord Ernest Rutherford, working in the UK with his former McGill University PhD student Robert William Boyle, revealed that they were developing a quartz piezoelectric detector for submarine detection.

* Centre for Doctoral Training or Doctoral Training Centre, a organisation of PhD programmes at UK universities

He received a Master's degree in economics at Cambridge University in the UK, and spent two additional years there at Clare College as a PhD research student.

He is Director of Academics and Admission of the University and as alumnas of this college he has great love for it. He is appointed as Director APARO by Honourable Ajmal Khan the Vice Chancellor. Prof Dr Naeem Khalid has got his PhD in Physics from Cambridge University UK.

A graduate of the University of Erlangen ( Germany ), he received his MSc at Purdue University ( Indiana, US ) and PhD at the University of Cambridge ( England, UK ).

In the UK Polytechnics offered university equivalent degrees from bachelor's, master's and PhD that were validated and governed at the national level by the independent UK Council for National Academic Awards.

* Veneris, Y, 1984, Informational Revolution, Cybernetics and Urban Modelling, PhD Thesis, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, UK.

Managed to continue his BA, MA, and then PhD at Oxford University in UK without any financial support but that he brought in via working as a reporter for the BBC News in arabic broadcast department.

In the House of Commons of the United Kingdom on January 19, 1996, health minister Gerald Malone noted that the title doctor had never been restricted to either medical practitioners or those with doctoral degrees in the UK, commenting that the word was defined by common usage but that the titles " physician, doctor of medicine, licentiate in medicine and surgery, bachelor of medicine, surgeon, general practitioner and apothecary " did have special protection in law.

According to their website, Ceres Power, a UK SOFC fuel cell manufacturer, has developed a method of reducing the operating temperature of their SOFC system to 500-600 degrees Celsius.

The UK category system does, however, class such degrees as Information technology and Game design as ' computer science ', somewhat inflating the actual figure.

On 27 February 1858 the University received its Royal Charter from Queen Victoria, giving degrees conferred by the university rank and recognition equal to those given by universities in the UK.

The most recent generation of UK universities were granted the power to grant degrees by the Further and Higher Education Act 1992 instead of by Royal Charter, while some other universities operate under Acts of Parliament.

In the UK, Master's degrees may be taught or by research: taught Master's include the MSc and MA degrees which last 1 year and are worth 180 CATS credits ( equivalent to 90 ECTS European credits ), whereas the Master's by research degrees include the MRes ( Master of Research ) which also lasts 1 year and worths 180 CATS or 90 ECTS credits ( the difference compared to the MA / MSc being that the research is much more extensive ), and the MPhil ( Master of Philosophy ) degree which lasts 2 years.

She holds honorary degrees from Queen's University and the University of Alberta in Canada ; University College Dublin in Ireland ; the University of York and University College London in the UK ; and Georgetown University, Northwestern University, and the University of Wisconsin-Madison in the USA.

In the UK and parts of Europe, falconry probably reached its zenith in the 17th century, but soon faded, particularly in the late 18th and 19th centuries, as firearms became the tool of choice for hunting ( this likely took place throughout Europe and Asia in differing degrees ).

As of 2008, he has been awarded 19 honorary degrees from universities around the world including Oxford University ( UK ), Cambridge University ( UK ), and National Chung Cheng University.

The ancient Scottish universities award Master of Arts degrees ( except for science students who are awarded a Bachelor of Science degree ) which are classified upon graduation, in contrast to Oxbridge where one becomes a Master of Arts after a certain number of years, and the rest of the UK, where graduates are awarded BAs.

In some countries, the highest degree in a given field is called a terminal degree, although this is by no means universal ( the term is not in general use in the UK, for example ), practice varies from country to country, and a distinction is sometimes made between terminal professional degrees and terminal research degrees ( such as the J. S. D., or S. J. D.

< BR > In the sciences, students usually read for the degree of bachelor, which usually takes four years however as with the rest of the UK integrated master's degrees are popular in science and engineering, although in Scotland they last for five years.

All degrees are issued by Middlesex University, UK.

The two new additions respond to the new strategy of the university, willing to promote the intake of students from abroad, whom may need to adapt to UK education system and syllabus, as well as perfecting their English skills, before enrolling to the degree, or combination of degrees, of their choice.

Its purpose is to strengthen ties between UK university students and China, in particular as relatively few British Students enrol in degrees in China each year.

Many of the larger cities in the UK have suburban rail networks, which resemble S-Bahns to varying degrees.

In the UK, stair pitch is the angle the pitch line makes with the horizontal, measured in degrees.

These time scales are denoted in the form UTC ( NPL ) in the UTC form, where NPL in this case identifies the National Physical Laboratory, UK.

Personal Emergency Response Systems ( PERS ), or Telecare ( UK term ), are a particular sort of assistive technology that use electronic sensors connected to an alarm system to help caregivers manage risk and help vulnerable people stay independent at home longer.

) Finally, the past tense and past participle of dwell and kneel are more commonly dwelt and knelt in both standards, with dwelled and kneeled as common variants in the US but not in the UK.

These numbers are set up by a company offering low charge calls in the UK, these numbers are meant to be used as a sort of operator that you go through in order to qualify for these cheap calls.

Areas similar to that of the council area are covered by the Angus Westminster constituency for the UK Parliament and the area is also represented at the Scottish Parliament by both the Angus and North Tayside Holyrood constituencies.

Such services are offered in the United Kingdom ; the telecommunication arbitrage companies get paid an interconnect charge by the UK mobile networks and then buy international routes at a lower cost.

The calls are seen as free by the UK contract mobile phone customers since they are using up their allocated monthly minutes rather than paying for additional calls.

ASROC ' Matchbox ' reload doors are visible in this photograph of the Japanese Asagiri class destroyer Asagiri, formerly DD 151, renumbered TV 3516 after reclassification as a training vessel, seen here on 28 July 2008 departing from Portsmouth Naval Base, UK.

Although the disease is not a threat to humans the most vulnerable common domestic ruminants in the UK are cattle, goats and, especially, sheep.

At 17 metres long, the Severn class lifeboat s are the largest class of UK Lifeboat ( rescue ) | lifeboat

They are all recyclable in both the UK and Ireland amongst others.

Other well-known areas are: Chironico ( Switzerland ), Stanage ( UK ), Hueco Tanks ( Texas ), Val Masino and Val di Mello ( Italy ), Castle Hill ( New Zealand ), Bishop ( California ), Joe's Valley ( Utah ), Yosemite ( California ), Rocktown ( Georgia ), Rocklands ( South Africa ), Cocalzinho de Goiás ( Brazil ), Kjugekull ( Sweden ), Hampi ( India ) Horse Pens 40 ( Alabama ) and Horseshoe Canyon Ranch ( Arkansas ) amongst others.

Contestants are required to evict one of their own on a regular basis ; in the earlier series of Big Brother, contestants were evicted every two weeks, however, as introduced in the UK version, evictions occurred once a week, all of the current series of Big Brother follow this format.

There are also a number of acts both in the US ( Johnny Rogers, John Mueller ) and UK ( Marc Robinson, Spencer J etc.

A bogie in the UK, or a wheel truck, or simply truck in North America, is a structure underneath a train to which axles ( and, hence, wheels ) are attached through bearings.

Following the introduction of the Enterprise Act 2002, a UK bankruptcy will now normally last no longer than 12 months and may be less, if the Official Receiver files in court a certificate that his investigations are complete.

British Standards are the standards produced by BSI Group which is incorporated under a Royal Charter ( and which is formally designated as the National Standards Body ( NSB ) for the UK ).

These institutions are found in the United Kingdom ( UK ) and several other countries.

In the UK, both clobazam and clonazepam are second-line choices for treating many forms of epilepsy.

some foreign ships register in the Cayman Islands as a flag of convenience ; includes ships from 11 countries among which are: Greece 15, US 5, UK 5, Cyprus 2, Denmark 2, Norway 3 ( 2002 est.

The foreign relations of the Cayman Islands are largely managed from the United Kingdom, as the islands remain an overseas territory of the UK.

Some other important names in this regard are UK and Italy.

Similar regulations are in place in Germany, where anyone who has spent six months or more living in the UK between January 1980 and December 1996 is permanently banned from donating blood.