The United Nations Millennium Development Declaration of 2000 has brought informal settlements, or 'slums' as they are often referred to, squarely onto national & international development agendas. This book comprises a selection of the November 2004 workshop papers. ...

Comedy crime drama from director Steven Soderberg starring Matt Damon & Scott Bakula, based on the true story told in the best-selling book by Kurt Eichenwald. Mark Whitacre (Damon) was a high flier in a hugely successful agricultural foods company, Archer Daniels Midland (ADM), who, along with other senior employees, engaged in price fixing until he decided to turn informer for the FBI, gathering evidence against the corrupt company. Whitacre agreed to wear a wire & take recordings, all under the misguided impression that he would emerge from the investigation as the good guy. However, the FBI gradually learn that their star informer
- & the key to their whole case
- has not fully disclosed his own suspect dealings & it becomes increasingly difficult for them to determine if Whitacre is being truthful.

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Comedy crime drama from director Steven Soderberg starring Matt Damon & Scott Bakula, based on the true story told in the best-selling book by Kurt Eichenwald. Mark Whitacre (Damon) was a high flier in a hugely successful agricultural foods company, Archer Daniels Midland (ADM), who, along with other senior employees, engaged in price fixing until he decided to turn informer for the FBI, gathering evidence against the corrupt company. Whitacre agreed to wear a wire & take recordings, all under the misguided impression that he would emerge from the investigation as the good guy. However, the FBI gradually learn that their star informer
- & the key to their whole case
- has not fully disclosed his own suspect dealings & it becomes increasingly difficult for them to determine if Whitacre is being truthful.

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A collection of papers which work towards determining how far the law is amenable to formal modelling, & in what ways computers might assist legal thinking & practice. The book is the result of discussions held by a working group, supported by the European Commission, over two & half years. ...

A collection of papers presented at the 2nd International Conference on Informatics in Control, Automation & Robotics (ICINCO). This book is aimed at professionals working on the control & robotics area, especially those who need to maintain knowledge about trends in development methods & applications. ...

Luciano Floridi unpacks this fundamental concept
- what information is, how it is measured, its value & meaning
- cutting

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