Challenger Deep

hours talking on forums and discovering the fascinating world of hacking. It was genuine curiosity. Being in contact with other hackers encouraged me to join in their games. That’s what most of it is about anyway – it’s all just a game. The great challenge and especially the competition: pitting your brain against a huge corporation or organisation is exhilarating stuff, in particular for teenagers. It’s an amazing feeling to think that little old you can stymie some enormous company or whatever, right

government’s grants policy to encourage young staff members of universities to study for a PhD abroad. In 1986 Portugal became a member of the (then) EEC. At that time, particular aspects of Portuguese higher education made it difficult to meet the challenges of Europe, in particular mobility across Europe. Amongst the barriers to mobility were: low internal mobility of Portuguese students; low mobility towards Portugal because of the language barrier; administrative and legal instruments which hamper

art, a classic example is Oscar Wilde´s play. Wilde followed the Art for Art´s Sake doctrine: pursue fleeting beauty and pleasure as ends in themselves. Polished, impressionistic images that appealed to the senses and also a desire to shock and challenge values dominated the arts. Although for many the Aesthetes descended into an excess of hedonism, emotional debauchery, degeneration and decadence, the movement served to disengage art from any purposeful meaning in society. Yet from the 1880s to

of the most ethnically and linguistically diversified country, is an isolated case in Africa. Nevertheless, some dark points still exist : the country isn’t anymore in transition but keep developing itself. The way into democracy didn’t erase the deep inequalities inherited from the former system and even if the political and economical systems remember those of the developed countries, gaps continue widening between the poorest and the richest. Beyond the very present economic and social inequalities

them. They usually minimise interactions except where absolutely necessary and work as ‘islands’ perhaps out of synchronisation with others. They are off in their world, solving problems and constructing solutions, without true awareness of the challenges or issues of others. This is the true nature, unfortunately,of most project ‘teams’ that are really ‘groups’. Groups do not function very well. There is no team synergy, nor is there awareness of the issues of others, nor is there the benefit of

to resist demeaning power structures without the risk of being recuperated by current or trendy profesionalism within our academic disciplines. Women's voices do not and will never constitute a «minority» discourse... This book is written from the deep conviction that it is the foregrounding of our differences as women which ultimately unite us as a powerful force of resistance against all repressive systems of ideology.( F. Lionnet, Autobiographical Voices, Race, Gender, Self-portraiture, Ithaca:

so much pain in your eyes, and through your pain I learn the meaning of home, a sanctuary that will care for me unconditionally. 15 You both have given so much to me and yet, sometimes, I still feel tired and discouraged. There was a void* deep inside me yearning* for the sense of belonging, the confusion asking exactly where my home is, the loneliness and the exclusion that I felt when those kids talked about their Barbie dolls and GI Joe childhood. I thought I was the only lonely one

Nicholas Crafts (2000) « Globalization and Growth on The Twentieth Century », IMF Working Paper, WP/00/44, March (www.imf.org). - Michael Mussa (2000) « Factors Driving Global Economic Integration » in Global Economic Integration : Opportunities and Challenges, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City (www.kc.frb.org/publicat/sympos/2000/sym00prg.htm). Le sommaire du symposium de Jackson Hole est dans l’encadré ci-dessous. - Maddison A. (2001) L’économie mondiale : une perspective millénaire, Paris, OCDE.

elle était une vieille amie (newsletter) + Accrocher en groupe (newsletter) + la phase de téléphone et le stress (newsletter) + choisissez l’email au téléphone (newsletter) + les 8 personnalités qui plaisent aux filles (livre) Version 01.05.06 : + le Deep inner game (séminaire de David De Angelo) + le On being a Man (séminaire de David De Angelo) + la confiance en soi (article) + l’affirmation de soi (article) + Approaching women (séminaire de David De Angelo) + exemple de Cock and Funny Version 01

 I had a great time with your team (Shona, Daryl, Krysia, Krystal, Nick, Will,  Chris, Paul…). It was short, freezing but I keep plenty of extraordinary souvenirs: the moody fishing surveys with  Rafael and Oliver, the seabird survey with Lucas, the wet mountain trip, the Deep, and so many good moments  with  Sue  Travers,  my  lovely  host.  J’en  profite  ici  pour  remercier  Steve  Coates  et  toute  son  équipe  pour  leur  accueil ROYAL pendant une semaine dans leur agence de l’environnement à Greenwich.  Merci