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Article: Student's thesis is stolen with laptop
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- Belfast Telegraph
- Article date:
- August 12, 2008
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A STUDENT who is almost completely deaf has had her PhD thesis
stolen.
Lisa Townsend lost the years of research as well as book proposal
documents when her laptop computer was taken during a burglary at
her south Belfast home.
It is understood that Lisa (30) was targeted during a spate of
burglaries in the Donegall Pass area at the start of the week.
Ms Townsend, who was hoping to have the thesis published, has
made a desperate appeal for the thieves to return the computer.
She told the Belfast Telegraph: "I need the laptop back as soon
as possible - not only was there a copy of my doctoral thesis on it,
but there was also more recent research work and book proposal
documents.
"I need that ...