Homo Interneticus? The virtual revolution
Vejam abaixo, em inglês, o site do documentário produzido pela BBC sobre como 20 anos de Internet redesenharam a nossa vida. fonte: http://www.bbc.co.uk/virtualrevolution/makingofprog4.shtml
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View ArticleFolic Acid Follies – Pregnant women should stop popping these pills like candy
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View ArticleWorking mothers, stay-at-home mothers, and depression risk
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View ArticleWork harder, live longer!
Think joining the gym and quitting your job will do you good? A new book says quite the opposite… By Louise Atkinson We’re always being told the secret of eternal youth lies in working less, banishing...
View ArticleHave computers made architects less disciplined?
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View ArticleBrasileiro é escolhido o melhor professor de todo condado de Miami-Date
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