Hughes institute displays new home

The Howard Hughes Medical Institute

What’s the best thing about HHMI funding? There's lots of it. The annual HHMI budget was $330 million in 1994, of which about 80 % was spent on the 227 HHMI investigators. For those who need lots of money for mice or equipment, HHMI funding can be the answer to a prayer. And HHMI, unlike most other funding bodies, does not discourage long-term, risky research or projects with little obvious rel...

3-D Displays in the Home

deployment of digital 3-D cinema systems and an explosion in the release of 3-D movies into those theaters, there has also been a concerted effort from several consumer-electronics manufacturers to release 3-D TVs and 3-D displays into the consumer marketplace. This article looks at the technologies behind these high-quality 3-D displays that have been released into the consumer marketplace and...

of the Home Economics Institute of Australia

The Internet is ‘no longer a curiosity, but part of the landscape’ (Dancer, 2000, p.60). Its growth rate has been phenomenal. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, by May 2000, 54 per cent of all Australian households had a home computer and 33 per cent of households were connected to the Internet. This paper examines who uses the Internet and for what purposes, and addresses associ...

Outskirts Hughes

This paper offers an analysis of the representation of Aboriginal mothers in Jane Harrison’s play, Stolen. It argues that the Aboriginal mother characters in Stolen endeavour to engage in maternal practices even after their children are taken from them. The act of a non-Aboriginal person speaking about Aboriginal representation is acknowledged as problematic. Further, this paper proposes that i...

Dr. Robert Hughes Parry