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A new world to dicover: virtual reality

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Virtual reality is the technological wave of the future. This system involves the immersion of a user into a world of computer-generated sights and sounds. The utilization of virtual reality is expected to transcend consumer networks to also include prosaic applications such as military and robotic systems.

Author: Jenish, D'Arcy
Publisher: Reader's Digest Magazines Ltd.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest (Canadian)
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0413
Year: 1993
Methods, Innovations, Artificial intelligence, Computer simulation

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Why service stinks?

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Issues concerning discriminatory customer services techniques are discussed. Particular attention is given to discriminations between small and large customers and to ways of remedying such discriminations by making the system more transparent and offering customers the choice to pay for services.

Author: Brady, Diane
Publisher: Reader's Digest Association, Inc.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 2001
Customer service

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Prime-time TV: too much murder and mayhem

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Statistics show that primetime drama features six violent acts per hour and two murders every night. This has resulted in public outcry and lobbies for regulation since researchers, parents and teachers attribute increased aggressive behavior to exposure to violence on television.

Author: Doyle, Kevin, Brady, Diane, Came, Barry, Jenish, D'Arcy
Publisher: Reader's Digest Magazines Ltd.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest (Canadian)
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0413
Year: 1993
Causes of, Media coverage, Aggressiveness (Psychology) in children, Childhood aggressiveness, Violence, Violence in television, Television violence

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