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Scientific American - September 2014
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Scientific American - September 2014Scientific American - September 2014

This magazine is designed for technically educated professionals and managers who have a positive predisposition to read about, get involved with and act on a broad range of the physical and social sciences. Its articles and features anticipate what the breakthroughs and the news will be in a society increasingly dependent upon scientific and technological advances.
 
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Scientific American - August 2014
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Scientific American - August 2014Scientific American - August 2014

This magazine is designed for technically educated professionals and managers who have a positive predisposition to read about, get involved with and act on a broad range of the physical and social sciences. Its articles and features anticipate what the breakthroughs and the news will be in a society increasingly dependent upon scientific and technological advances.
 
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The Dynamics and Social Outcomes of Education Systems (Education, Economy and Society)
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The Dynamics and Social Outcomes of Education Systems (Education, Economy and Society)The Dynamics and Social Outcomes of Education Systems (Education, Economy and Society)

Some scholars argue that education systems across the western world are becoming increasingly similar due to the influence of transnational discourses and organizations. Others believe that education is the panacea for all problems of social cohesion. After all, aren't the well-educated usually more tolerant, civically engaged and trusting than the poorly educated?
 
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The Crossword Century: 100 Years of Witty Wordplay, Ingenious Puzzles, and Linguistic Mischief
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The Crossword Century: 100 Years of Witty Wordplay, Ingenious Puzzles, and Linguistic MischiefThe Crossword Century: 100 Years of Witty Wordplay, Ingenious Puzzles, and Linguistic Mischief

A journalist and word aficionado salutes the 100-year history and pleasures of crossword puzzles
Since its debut in The New York World on December 21, 1913, the crossword puzzle has enjoyed a rich and surprisingly lively existence. Alan Connor, a comic writer known for his exploration of all things crossword in The Guardian, covers every twist and turn: from the 1920s, when crosswords were considered a menace to productive society; to World War II, when they were used to recruit code breakers; to their starring role in a 2008 episode of The Simpsons.
 
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Asian Geographic - Issue 4, 2014
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Asian Geographic - Issue 4, 2014Asian Geographic - Issue 4, 2014

ASIAN Geographic is a geographic magazine that focuses mainly on stories about Asia. Its motto is “Asia Without Borders”. First published in 1999, it contains articles on geography, culture, heritage, society, environment, exploration, conservation and art.
 
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