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Week 29, 2008
STOP PRESS......
NEW DOORSTEP SELLING RULES APPROVED IN PARLIAMENT
The new rules, which come into force on 1 October, give people a legal right of seven days in which they can change their mind. Previously, people only had these cancellation rights if a trader's visit was not pre-arranged.
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Article of the week
WHO WILL BRIDGE THE CHASM BETWEEN COMPUTER AND TV
Wireless connections and broadband access are here to connect the Internet to traditional television sets, but the effort to deliver entertainment to any device is fraught with uncertainty, say experts at Wharton. Do consumers really want to watch a YouTube clip on the widescreen?
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Newsflash of the week
Global competition for scientists and engineers (S&Es) is rising as their role in economic development is increasingly recognised. The Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology just issued a "Postnote" that looks at the causes and impacts of migration of S&Es, focusing on the developing world, where they play a key role in tackling poverty reduction.
To download full report, click here.
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Event of the week
Building the Perfect Council Website
When: 16 July 2008
Where: Olympia 2, London
Cost: £175-295 + VAT
Designed for everyone involved with developing powerful, useful and efficient websites for the public sector, the event is presented through a partnership between Socitm Insight service and the E-Government Bulletin. The event includes sessions on the use of ‘Web 2.0 techniques, procurement of accessible software and designing for diversity. Click here to register.
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