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Doctoral applicants may see hard-won places withdrawn and careers abandoned; the next academic posts lost represent the generation of senior researchers and professors.
That takes the total number of posts lost since Stephen Hester took over as chief executive two years ago to almost 27,000.
But even if the number of short-term redundancies is smaller than the number of posts lost, the medium-term impact is likely to be similar.
The NUJ has reached an agreement that will avoid compulsory redundancies and reduce the number of posts lost as part of the integration.
Take just one condition to illustrate the disorder: there are a soaring 140,000 new diabetic cases a year, but among the nursing posts lost are 218 diabetic specialists who train and support diabetics – on call, on the phone – to prevent them descending into crises and hospitalisation.
The cuts include 1,375 officer posts lost with the closure of 15 public-sector prisons.
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Besides the low pay and lack of job security, fixed-term contracts hamper career progression as postdocs are forced onto a treadmill of applications for more funding and new posts, losing valuable research time.
A similar process is under way in the post- "Lost" television world.
In the first half of this year, the Post lost about fifty million dollars, after accounting for pension costs.
Even in good times, the Post lost millions of dollars a year and the Daily News struggled to turn a modest profit.
When a vendor scrambled orders this summer, the company posted lost items on its Web site so frustrated customers could claim them.
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