Britain's only boxer in Athens, Khan, who had impressed in the previous round by teaching European champion Dimitar Stilianov of Bulgaria a lesson, did not waste any time on Tuesday.

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Agrarian-legacy lengthy holidays will end and teaching will take place year round to cater to the increasingly busy lives of students.

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It recognises Bath's all-round excellence, encompassing a range of aspects of research, teaching, employability and student experience.

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In a typical semester, about a dozen Cornell faculty members and graduate students make the two hour round trip to teach the courses, aided by 40-50 undergraduate teaching assistants.

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