The NOVA mini-series The Elegant Universe, watch all three one hour episodes here, divided into chapters, available in the QuickTime or RealPlayer plug-ins.
Women who navigate around 3D computer-generated environments for a living - or even for fun - are having their style cramped by ultra-narrow computer displays and graphics software that favours men.
Band 382 aus der Schriftenreihe der BpB beschäftigt sich mit den (Grund-)Rechten in Informationsgesellschaft und den daraus abzuleitenden bzw. nicht ableitbaren Rechten und Pflichten
MEASURE DHS assists developing countries worldwide in the collection and use of data to monitor and evaluate population, health, and nutrition programs.
The U.S. Education Corporation, a company formed by two private investment groups in 2002 with the goal of acquiring and operating for-profit colleges, has bought a 3,800-student college...
Private universities recognised by Chhattisgarh and other States and offering courses in the State now face a threat of their courses being derecognised if they do not comply with new guidelines issued by the University Grants Commission (UGC).
Many Japanese private institutions, including half the junior colleges (which cater heavily to women), have lost money in the last two years. Causes include decreasing overall enrollments stemming from a falling birth rate, economic recession, and an increase in the number of new institutions. Some of the troubled private institutions have had to shut down. Others pursue policy to avoid this fate. Cost cutting falls heavily on staff. Measures to make institutions more attractive often center on attracting nontraditional students--businesspeople, homemakers, and retirees.
China's National People's Congress approved a new law in December 2002 that promotes Chinese private education development, including at the higher education level. It gives private institutions privileges and favorable policies enjoyed by their public counterparts, including tax and other financial benefits.
A. Spencer. Topics in Morphology: Selected Papers from the Third Mediterranean Morphology Meeting (Barcelona, September 20--22 2001), Barcelona, Institut Universitari de Lingü\'ıstica Aplicada, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, (2003)
C. Tempich, J. Tane, S. Staab, M. Ehrig, and C. Schmitz. Agent-mediated Knowledge Management - AMKM-2003, AAAI Spring Symposium 2003, Stanford, March 24-26, page 73-88. (2003)
J. Tane, C. Schmitz, G. Stumme, S. Staab, and R. Studer. Mobiles Lernen und Forschen - Beiträge der Fachtagung an der Universität, page 93-104. Kassel University Press, (November 2003)
J. Tane, C. Schmitz, G. Stumme, S. Staab, and R. Studer. Mobiles Lernen und Forschen - Beiträge der Fachtagung an der Universität, page 93-104. Kassel University Press, (November 2003)
J. Pleumann, and S. Haustein. UML 2003 - The Unified Modeling Language. Model Languages and Applications. 6th International Conference, San Francisco, CA, USA, October 2003, Proceedings, volume 2863 of LNCS, page 190--204. Springer, (2003)
A. Hotho, S. Staab, and G. Stumme. Knowledge Discovery in Databases: PKDD 2003, 7th European Conference on Principles and Practice of Knowledge Discovery in Databases, volume 2838 of LNAI, page 217-228. Heidelberg, Springer, (2003)