University in the United States you will see claims such as this university which he tried to think critically it will solve teaches you how to solve problems it will teach you how to communicate well and work well with other people itll teach you to be global in your thinking that all sounds wonderful and in fact i think if anybody thinks about what is the role of Higher Education we all would all agree that those are things that we want universities to teach but when you actually look at the curriculum none of those things are taught. What is taught courses in departments largely around information sometimes around analysis of that information but very much in a field specific way and the reality is is that in order to teach these broader capacities you cannot deliver it in a disciplinary way you have to deliver it in a cross contextual way so essentially youre saying that the universities are not delivering what theyre promised to give you is that an unfortunate happenstance you kno
International well in the you can island its time for sputnik. After a time you were going underground as reapproach 9 years since britain and the United States used their forces to destroy africas riches pick up a country and in a week when moscow attempted to broker peace in libya coming up in the show 24 hours ahead of the berlin summit to find a peaceful solution to libyas post nato intervention abraham form a spokesperson for libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi and how stable is restored power sharing in its bickering over money. To rule out to prosecution of u. K. Soldiers during the troubles of the do p. Z. And. Paisley jr and shin feigns from seem a lot about putting irish before english told us more coming up in todays going underground a 1st u. K. Labor leader Jeremy Corben defended his election manifesto against Boris Johnson the Prime Ministers questions on wednesday almost seeming unaware it has been rejected by the british people but while his party in fights over its pro israe
By their very good evening this is r. T. And. The Senior Commander of irans elite military unit the Islamic Revolutionary guard corps has accepted full responsibility for shooting down a ukrainian passenger plane on wednesday he said the boeing 737 was mistaken for a cruise missile. When i heard why it had been shot down i wish there was i never wanted to witness such a terrible incident. And you also added in their Defense System operator had faulty communications that had just 10 seconds to make what was described as a bad decision earlier tehran admitted its military unintentionally hit the jet despite days of denials of any involvement in the downing of irans chief investigator says the black box data will now be sent to france my colleague Jacqueline Vega discussed the details with r. T. Is donald quarter. We heard from ukraines president vladimir selenski who said that he expects he expects irans take full responsibility and for the investigation to continue without any obstructi
International. Commander of irans elite military unit the Islamic Revolutionary guard corps accepted full responsibility for shooting down a ukrainian passenger plane on wednesday he said the boeing 737 was mistaken for a cruise missile. When i heard why it had been shot down i wish i was jet i never wanted to witness such a terrible incident. He also added an air Defense System operator had faulty communications and had just 10 seconds in which to make what was described as a bad decision earlier tehran admitted its military unintentionally hit the jet despite days of denials of any involvement in the downing surrounds chief investigator says the black box data will now be sent my colleague Jacqueline Vega discussed details with our quarter. We heard from ukraines president vladimir selenski who said that he expects he expects irans take full responsibility and for the investigation to continue without any obstruction earlier today we did hear from irans president who promised just th
You a round up of the biggest stories from today and the past 7 days youre watching the weekly here on our to international thank you for joining us. And libya peace conference has wrapped up in berlin yielding an agreement that is hoped will pave the way for a lasting cease fire in the country and ultimately bring an end to years of bloody civil war there r. T. Speech all over reports. Well the result of these talks here in berlin on libya and the ongoing conflict on the ground there was a document that has been signed off by those that have taken part in the conference still has to go to the United Nations where it will be seeking their approval it contained in that document are a call for a cease fire also an arms embargo that should be a rekindling of the political process german chancellor Angela Merkel was keen to stress again that there was in far as she was concerned and as far as other leaders were concerned there was no military solution to that conflict in libya that human r