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This study reports on research article (RA) authors’ definitional understanding and sociocultural perceptions of intertextuality and plagiarism in academic writing. To meet this end, a questionnaire, consisting of three sections, was constructed and emailed to Iranian RA authors who have published in leading international and local applied linguistics journals. The findings of the first two sec...

Viruses, worms, trojan horses, and crackers all exist and threaten the security of our computer systems. Often, we are aware of an intrusion only after it has occurred. On some occasions, we may have a fragment of code left behind — used by an adversary to gain access or damage the system. A natural question to ask is “Can we use this remnant of code to positively identify the culprit?” In this...

The Society of Authors, which celebrated its centenary last year, was founded by Walter Besant to promote the interests of authors and defend their rights. Besant was supported by well known writers of the day, including and he was fortunate in securing Tennyson as the society's first president. This tradition of successful writers giving their time and energy in working for the profession has ...