Who'd like their guts nailed to the mast?
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Piracy is viewed romantically in the twenty-first century because of the influence of films and books, but the reality is different. Freedom was a part of the pirate's life, but it could be brutal and piracy still exists in 2001.
Publication Name: Times Higher Education Supplement
Subject: Education
ISSN: 0049-3929
Year: 2001
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Afghan intellect blossoms in exile
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The Taliban's crackdown on secular education has led to many Afghan intellectuals being arrested, while hundreds have had to leave the country. However, Afghan refugees have set up a university in Pakistan.
Publication Name: Times Higher Education Supplement
Subject: Education
ISSN: 0049-3929
Year: 2001
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Crushed by the harrow
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Humans did not begin as hunter-gatherers and progress to farming, according to anthropologist Hugh Brody. He believes that hunter-gathering and agriculture are different but equal ways of living.
Publication Name: Times Higher Education Supplement
Subject: Education
ISSN: 0049-3929
Year: 2001
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