Small IS beautiful
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18/07/2008
I don't know why I subscribe to Spiked; I've probably said it before but...
Small IS beautiful
HISTORY CHANNEL
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18/07/2008
D+Cineastes who haven’t already visited the Bill Douglas Centre at Exeter University will no doubt be inspired to after watching a new box set of the revolutionary director’s work.
Douglas grew up in poverty in a mining village near Edinburgh and his childhood experiences were made into...
HISTORY CHANNEL
SCHOOLS OF FISH
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17/07/2008
Students from Ridgeway School in Plymouth recently won a European competition with their film about global warming.
About 16 pupils of all ages used modelling clay to show how climate change affects the seas around us.
The six-minute flick, called Our Coast, Our Sea, Our Planet, starred an octopus, seahorses,...
SCHOOLS OF FISH
Bats in the bedroom
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17/07/2008
For the last fortnight I haven't been able to go to bed without having to shoo...
Bats in the bedroom
PLYMOUTH’s PAST
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16/07/2008
You know you’re getting old when archive footage starts looking contemporary - and when policemen start looking dandy. So it’s refreshing to hear Plymouth Arts Centre is offering you a sofa and a biscuit to watch rare archive footage of Plymouth and the surrounding area.
There are around...
PLYMOUTH’s PAST
The Big "Push" Tour
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16/07/2008
This afternoon I, along with many existing .Mac subscribers, received a surprise e-mail from Apple!MobileMe Services Are Now Available.We have recently completed the transition from .Mac to MobileMe. Unfortunately, it was a lot rockier than we had hoped.Although core services such as Mail, iDisk, Sync,...
The Big "Push" Tour
Topping out
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16/07/2008
Well it's happened. The crane arrived two hours late but three hours later all seven trusses were in place, some temporary cross timbers banged in, and the ceremonial oak branches secured at the apex of the threshing barn and the roundhouse. The trusses looked so huge on the ground, but the crane's...
Topping out
HAVE YOU SEEN THIS MAN/WOMAN?
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15/07/2008
We can’t help but feel that this film puts us in the realm of a public information broadcast, but Have you seen this man/woman?
This would-be prologue to a Jim Jarmusch-esq crime caper is the newest piece of work that we just happened to stumble upon from Exeter-based Josh Gaunt of Syndrome Pictures.
In...
HAVE YOU SEEN THIS MAN/WOMAN?
Wii Got Motion
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15/07/2008
The following statement is -- in its entirety -- Nintendo's announcement of MotionPlus for Wii:"Nintendo's upcoming Wii MotionPlus accessory for the revolutionary Wii Remote controller again redefines game control, by more quickly and accurately reflecting motions in a 3-D space.The Wii MotionPlus accessory...
Wii Got Motion
# 2 roof...
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15/07/2008
...not second in status like number two wife courtesy of...
# 2 roof...