Economics shackles info-poor
Information technology's uncertain potential for educating and enriching the world's poorest people has become the hot issue for development specialists. The rush of publications includes a report...
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Right steps on the ladder of learning
Two decades of 'high technology' have seldom produced better ways of learning. David Clark examines a matrix for successful use of computers in teaching For 20 years now teachers have been trying...
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Block on chip and fishing thefts
As business data and hardware thefts continue to rise. Olga Wojtas reports on a Glasgow academic team's project to help companies combat computer crime No reliable statistics exist on the effect of...
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First Impressions
This week's First Impressions, the competition in which you have to identify a book from its opening sentence, comes from the observations of a Danish police reporter in New York: "Long ago it was...
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A master of porno graphics
Beardsley Japonisme - Aubrey Beardsley - Aubrey Beardsley and the Nineties - Aubrey Beardsley
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Englished diaspora
A Dragonfly in the Sun
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Speaking Volumes: The Pencil: A History of Design and Circumstance
On Henry Petroski's The Pencil: A History of Design and Circumstance. As I sit at my desk I notice the pencil in the holder. It is a Venus pencil, which was originally produced by the American Lead...
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Strange familiar territory
Emotion, Social Theory and Social Structure - Intimacy
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Active social engagement sought
Social Science
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Local factors in females' choices
Population, Gender and Politics
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Potatoes on couch
Time for Life
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Cases of vanity
Embodied Practices - The Sculpture Machine
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Of female bondage: from bone to Lycra
The Feminine Ideal
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Brands hatched
Excellence in Advertising
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Comedy with a few errors
A Cultural History of Humour