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Beyond cellular

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The cellular telephone industry is excited about the prospects for personal mobile satellite communications services, which will be widely available in Canada by Dec 1995. Costs will be high at first, but satellite phones are expected to moderate in price in much the same way as cellular phones did.

Author: Curtis, Sara
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1995
Forecasts and trends, Wireless communications, Cellular telephone equipment industry, Satellite communications services industry, Mobile communication systems

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Policing cyberspace

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Several software packages are available that can help parents prevent their children from using the Internet to access pornographic or violent material. CYBERsitter, SurfWatch, Cyber Patrol, The Internet Filter and Net Nanny are described.

Author: Curtis, Sara
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1996
Methods, Purchasing, Software, Safety and security measures, Internet, Internet security, Computers and children, Buyers Guide, Access control (Computers), Computer access control

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Looking beyond VE-day

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The war-ravaged countries of Europe were in dire need of aid, reconstruction, and hope as the Allied victory over Nazi Germany approached. The need for food was particularly acute.

Author: Irwin, Arthur
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1995
Europe, History, World War II, 1939-1945, European history, Reconstruction (1939-1951), War relief

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