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Libel - How litigious are you?

UK Catriona M. Munro, TA Editor in Chief - June 5, 2023.

Libel is legally defined as “in written form”, rather than slander, which is in oral form.  Libel is therefore more easy to prove.  But is...

Chinese Whispers: Western "educational investment" in China

UK Catriona M. Munro, TA Editor in Chief - May 29, 2023.

UK education in China A British friend recently expressed his concern about how his children’s public school has established an “educational exchange programme’ by setting up...

"Cultural Appropriation": is it time for fair exchange?

UK Catriona M. Munro, TA Editor in Chief - May 22, 2023.

It was reassuring to read this week that the scientific journal Nature has published a final consensus among scientists that animal life was originally formed...

The UK Coronation: What is the appeal, and will it happen again?

UK Catriona M. Munro, TA Editor in Chief - May 8, 2023.

Had my father been alive over the past few weeks he would have been shouting at the television screen, as he did whenever  a news...

UK Law - worldwide privacy test

UK The Editorial Board - May 3, 2023.

The Online Safety Bill is pending in the UK Parliament. It represents a continuation of the epic battle between governments and technology companies over the...

How to recycle a nuclear power station and how to use the spare parts

Technology Catriona M. Munro, TA Editor in Chief - April 24, 2023.

The Falkirk Wheel in Scotland is the world’s only “rotating lift”.  It raises and lowers boats and barges, and it connects three Scottish canals. It is...

Biden in Belfast and several other places

UK Catriona M. Munro, TA Editor in Chief - April 16, 2023.

Like a rolling stone, US President Joe Biden’s whistlestop tour of Belfast and various stop offs throughout the Republic of Ireland gathered no moss. Washington winced...

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