You can't show that, it's political

Article Abstract:

Amnesty International has recent begun an action in the High Court which aims to overturn provisions in the 1990 Broadcasting Act which ban political advertising from radio and television in the UK. Most campaign groups and charities hope that this action will succeed, as they particularly object to the selective way in which the provisions are enforced by the broadcasting authorities. They see their advertisements as humanitarian, rather than political.

Laws, regulations and rules, Advertising, Advertising law

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The computer kids that can't count

Article Abstract:

Recent moves by the School Curriculum and Assessment Authority to ban the use of calculators in mathematics tests for 11-year-olds, and possibly for 14-year-olds too, have prompted some observers to question the impact of technology on education. It is generally accepted that the use of latest technology brings some benefits to school pupils, but some observers feel that there are also feel that technology confuses children and can induce laziness.

Analysis, Column, Computer-assisted instruction, Computer assisted instruction

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A divine political presence

Article Abstract:

The Dalai Lama, who was born Lhamo Thondup in 1935, is profiled. The fact that he must be both a spiritual and a political figure is highlighted.

Biography, Spiritual directors, Dalai Lama

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