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2011-03-17 06:13:46 BBC News - Can libraries survive in a digital world? |
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programmes/click_o.../9421996.stm |
"Communities need libraries more than they ever have don... are in a superb position to help [during difficult econo...
"People who say 'we don't need libraries because it's al ...
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2012-09-25 08:10:48 BBC News - Chinese families' worldly goods in Huang Qingjun's pictures |
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-19648095 |
Amid China's tumultuous dash to become rich, one man's p...
Huang Qingjun has spent nearly a decade travelling to re ...
The results offer glimpses of the utilitarian lives of m ...
But seen more closely, they also show the enormous socia ...
Elderly Chi
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2013-01-30 12:52:39 BBC News - Computer science part of English Baccalaureate |
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-21261442 |
Computer science is going to become part of the English ... of the measures used in school league tables in England.
It will be included as one of the science options that c ...
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2011-06-03 07:38:42 BBC News - Creating Cumbria's musical hill |
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-13602686 |
Five hundred musical instruments, powered only by the wi...
The sound made by the instruments, some conventional and ...
French composer Pierre Sauvageot, along with French grou ...
He explains how it works and how his team went about ins ...
"Harmonic F
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2010-05-29 16:22:18 BBC News - Creative minds 'mimic schizophrenia' |
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/10154775.stm |
Creativity is akin to insanity, say scientists who have ... the mind works.
Brain scans reveal striking similarities in the thought ...
Both groups lack important receptors used to filter and ...
It could be this uninhibited processing that allows crea
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2012-09-06 10:55:41 BBC News - Denmark pioneers hi-tech graveyard memorials with QR code |
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-19267930 |
Carrying a posy of bright flowers, Dorthe Frydenlund str...
Mrs Frydenlund is among those pioneering a novel way to ...
Nestling amongst the colourful plants and vases is a sto ...
Mrs Frydenlund's 14-year-old son Nikolai has a smartphon ...
... ph of h
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2012-04-15 17:45:27 BBC News - Dual-focus contact lens prototypes ordered by Pentagon |
http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-17692256 |
The Pentagon has put in an order for prototype contact l... users a much wider field of vision.
The lenses are designed to be paired with compact heads ...
Much bulkier HUDs are already deployed by the US Army an ...
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2013-03-09 16:47:04 BBC News - EU Commission launches 'grand coalition' to tackle IT shortage |
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-21668166 |
The European Commission has launched a "grand coalition"... region's IT skills shortages.
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2012-10-31 19:31:46 BBC News - Europe's oldest prehistoric town unearthed in Bulgaria |
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-20156681 |
A photo provided by the Bulgarian National Institute of ...
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Ancient sites spotted from space
... 00 years before the start of ancient Greek civilisation.
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2011-07-26 08:57:45 BBC News - Fragmented sleep 'harms memory' |
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-14279123 |
Broken sleep affects the ability to build memories, a st... suggests.
The Proceedings of the National Academy of Science findi ...
The Stanford University found disrupting sleep made it h ...
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2011-03-02 09:14:52 BBC News - Graduates - the new measure of power |
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12597811 |
At the beginning of the last century, the power of natio... measured in battleships and coal.
In this century it's as likely to be graduates.
There has been an unprecedented global surge in the numb ...
Among the developed OECD countries, graduation rate
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2011-05-21 21:30:59 BBC News - Hard to explain how bad economic crisis is, says Cable |
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-13480971 |
Business Secretary Vince Cable says it has been a challe... government to explain to the public how bad a state the ...
He told the Guardian the country was poorer because of t ...
Britain is no longer one of the "price-setters" in world ...
"We have ha
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2011-03-02 08:56:10 BBC News - Harvard researcher rejects Google's 'personal attack' |
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-12241395 |
Harvard researcher rejects Google's 'personal attack'
Google logo Google is under investigation by the Europea ...
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... onal attacks" to distract people from its own behaviour.
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2013-01-19 09:48:33 BBC News - Has chip and pin had its day? |
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-21085738 |
Ross Anderson, an academic in the Computer Laboratory at...
"It's a complete non-starter," he told the BBC.
"You can't just change all the systems because you come ...
He does however agree that there are "significant risks" ...
"I personally won't use
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2012-01-07 10:20:05 BBC News - HTML 5 new target for cybercriminals |
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-16005053 |
Some of the threats for the coming year are lower-tech -... stickers placed over the QR codes used by firms to allow...
QR codes typically appear on posters. Once scanned with ...
Train stations, for example, use QR codes to allow passe ...
But cybercr
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2013-10-12 11:46:11 BBC News - Imagine a world without shops or factories |
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-23990211 |
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"The 20th Century was about dozens of markets of million ...
Joe Kraus, dotcom pioneer
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2011-12-22 22:34:29 BBC News - In pictures: Rare lenticular clouds over West Yorkshire |
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-leeds-16302606 |
In pictures: Rare lenticular clouds over West Yorkshire
Cloud over Leeds
Cloud over Denholme
More properly known as Altocumulus Lenticularis, the clo ...
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2010-05-14 11:38:50 BBC News - Internet approaches addressing limit |
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/10105978.stm |
In less than 18 months there will be no more big blocks ... give out, estimates suggest.
Predictions name 9 September 2011 as the date on which t ...
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2014-06-23 13:16:51 BBC News - Mairi Hedderwick: I am Katie Morag |
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-26483303 |
Mairi Hedderwick andCherry Campbell Mairi Hedderwick say... in her books is based on her childhood dreams of island life
Mairi Hedderwick did not grow up on a Scottish island, s ...
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2014-06-28 17:02:41 BBC News - Microsoft working on a smart bra to measure mood |
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-25197917 |
Microsoft researchers have designed a smart bra that can...
The prototype contains removable sensors that monitor he ...
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2012-09-28 10:04:29 BBC News - Missing children messages go on 404 error pages |
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-19741350 |
NotFound page The project changes 404 pages to display i...
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Trafficked young 'missing in UK'
... missing children on the well-known 404 Not Found pages.
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