Archive for the ‘Periodicals’ Category

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Biochemistry and molecular biology education

October 1, 2009

Call No. : QD415 BMB
This periodical is focused concentrates on the topics of biochemistry and molecular biology and is dedicated to publishing articles, reviews and editorials to assist the teaching of biochemistry and molecular biology to science and medical students throughout the world. (OPAC)

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So good.. : the magazine of hâute pâtisserie.

October 1, 2009

Call No. : TX773 SG
So good profiles the movers and shakers in the haute patisserie industry and round up each profile with a recipe for their deserts. (OPAC)

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web designer

October 1, 2009

Call No. : TK5105.888 WD
Web design covers a wide range of topics, including the latest news in the industry, interviews, tech tips, and more. This issue of Web design features Flash tips and tricks, and the feature article, “When Twitter goes bad”. With an increasing reliance on Twitter as a platform via which to promote oneself, how do issues like identity theft and online reputations affect individuals and businesses? This article provides 10 tips for businesses looking to venture into Twitter, and tips on upping your security on Twitter. (OPAC)

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Frame

October 1, 2009

Call No. : NK170FRA
A pop-up store set up using only cardboard boxes? With nothing but cardboard boxes, wooden braces and sandbags to reinforce the boxes and high-grade vinyl marking tape in different colours, the store space interior was both arresting and different! What about a meeting room wallpapered and wrapped in (even the tables and chairs did not escape!) the word “Blah”? These are some of the more outrageous projects that are featured in this periodical. (OPAC)

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Ethnography

October 1, 2009

Call No. : GN301 ETH
Ethnography, a branch of Sociology that is directly translated from Greek’s ethnos – folk/people and graphein – writing, is the study of human societies, often based on participatory research and observation. This issue of Ethnography takes us to Bangkok, Isreal, Canada, and Cape Verde to study the various aspects of the societies there. (OPAC)

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Rattler : the children’s services magazine

October 1, 2009

Call No. : HQ778.7 AUS.RA
Rattler, a quarterly periodical sheds light on early childhood education and care in New South Wales. In the September issue of Rattler, “Whale of a Time” shares the tale of a group of young boys’ imagination and their whale. When the children ‘discover’ a blue whale beached in their playground, their teacher instead of silencing their play, chooses to build a project around it and through collaboration, and a pedagogy of listening, transforms the method of teaching from a classroom based setting into one that is multi-faceted and novel. (OPAC)

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Current events

October 1, 2009

Call No. : AP2CE
This periodical covers a broad range of general interest topics. In this double cover issue (Issue 6.1/6.2), we look at water shortage, a dry prediction that could come true by 2025 for one-third of the world’s population, and the issue of animal rights – what rights should animals have? And what happens when these rights compromise the rights available to humans? (OPAC)

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Detail green

October 1, 2009

Call No. : NA2542.36 DG
This periodical showcases sustainable buildings, with examples of buildings integrating various green technologies to up their green factor. The May 2009 issue focuses on sustainable office buildings, spanning the gamut from small wooden buildings to glass towers. (OPAC)

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AMICA Singapore

July 31, 2009

Call No. : TT500 AS
From a 36-hour itinerary for a quick Hong Kong stopover, to the history of jewelry shop Boucheron, this fashion magazine ups the ante on haute couture. (OPAC)

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BeMUSE

July 31, 2009

Call No. : DS12 BM
Missed the Christian Lacroix or Steve McCurry (photographer made famous by the photograph of the “Afghan Girl”) exhibitions? BeMUSE, a publication by, and about the museums in Singapore, brings it to you in this April-June 2009 issue! (OPAC)