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The Pompidou Centre More than three decades after it was built, the Pompidou Centre in Paris has survived its moment at the edge of architectural fashion and proved itself to be one of the most remarkable buildings of the 20th century. It was the most outstanding now building constructed in Paris for two generations. It …
Why some women cross the finish line ahead of men RECRUITMENT The course is tougher but women are staying the distance, reports Andrew Crisp. A Women who apply for jobs in middle or senior management have a higher success rate than men, according to an employment survey. But of course far fewer of them apply for …
Highs & Lows Hormone levels – and hence our moods -may be affected by the weather. Gloomy weather can cause depression, but sunshine appears to raise the spirits. In Britain, for example, the dull weather of winter drastically cuts down the amount of sunlight that is experienced which strongly affects some people. They become so …
Children with auditory problems A Hearing impairment or other auditory function deficit in young children can have a major impact on their development of speech and communication, resulting in a detrimental effect on their ability to learn at school. This is likely to have major consequences for the individual and the population as a whole. The New …
The birds of London There are more than two hundred different species and sub-species of birds in the London area, ranging from the magpie to the greenfinch, but perhaps the most ubiquitous is the pigeon. It has been suggested that the swarms of feral pigeons are all descended from birds which escaped from dovecotes in …
Examining the placebo effect The fact that taking a fake drug can powerfully improve some people’s health – the so-called placebo effect – was long considered an embarrassment to the serious practice of pharmacology, but now things have changed. Several years ago. Merck, a global pharmaceutical company, was falling behind its rivals in sales. To make matters worse, …
Reading in a whole new way As technology improves, how does the act of reading change? Reading and writing, like all technologies, are constantly changing. In ancient times, authors often dictated their books. Dictation sounded like an uninterrupted series of words, so scribes wrote these down in one long continuous string, justastheyoccurinspeech. For this reason, text was written …
Australia’s biggest daily to find the selection of job ads THE EMPLOYMENT PAGES Saturday Edition Australia’s biggest daily to find the selection of job ads – helpingperfect position for you Saturday Job Guide AGovernment Positions (New South Wales) BHigher Education (Academic staff) CPrimary and Secondary Schools (Academic staff) DHospitals and Medical (Medical staff) EIT and Computing FAccountancy and Finance (Private) GHospitality and …
Persistent bullying is one of the worst experiences a child can face How can it be prevented? Peter Smith, Professor of Psychology at the University of Sheffield, directed the Sheffield Anti-Bullying Intervention Project, funded by the Department for Education Here he reports on his findings. A Bullying can take a variety of forms, from the …
