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Jonathan Gornall

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Tweet tweet, who's there? Big Data

Jun 12, 2013

A former CIA computer technician is on the run after blowing the whistle on a vast, secret US surveillance operation. But in an age where we all share secrets on social media and companies boast of their ability to harvest that data, why is anyone surprised? Jonathan Gornall reportsRead article "Tweet tweet, who's there? Big Data"

Book review: Did Royal affair affect murder acquittal?

Jun 8, 2013

In his new book, Andrew Rose contends that a Frenchwoman standing trial for killing her Egyptian husband in 1923 was found not guilty because she possessed scandalous letters proving she'd conducted a torrid affair with a future British king, writes Jonathan Gornall Read article "Book review: Did Royal affair affect murder acquittal?"

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Nurturing the region's current crop of artists

Jun 15, 2013

Nick March examines the web of structure and circumstance that supports creative endeavour and the range of public and private sector methods that foster talentRead article

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The big squeeze: cost of an education in UAE

Jun 15, 2013

On the money: The conversation doing the rounds among family and friends is the ever rising cost of already expensive education here in the UAE.Read article

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Does art require paint, stone, sound or steel?

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the best in terms of visual appeal, requires the presence of both body and mind!

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