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Title: THINK : Issue 26 : December 2018 Editors: Duca, Edward; Camilleri, Cassi Abstract: THINK is a quarterly research magazine published by the Marketing, Communications & Alumni Office at the University of Malta

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Title: Editorial : Technology Abstract: Our team at THINK has dedicated the last issue of 2018 to technology, the seemingly unstoppable force that has permeated the world around us, for good or bad. As communicator Jason Silva said: ‘Technology is, of course, a double edged sword. Fire can cook our food but also burn us.’

2018-01-01T00:00:00Z https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/38675 2020-06-10T08:52:07Z 2018-12-01T00:00:00Z

Title: Come here! Abstract: A pointed finger can mean many things. It can direct our attention to something, show us which way to go, or demand silence. It all depends on context-the situation in which it is used. This is what philosophers refer to as 'indexicality'. And yes, you guessed it, the word 'indexicality' comes from the name of that particular finger.

2018-12-01T00:00:00Z https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/38674 2020-06-10T12:04:09Z 2018-12-01T00:00:00Z

Title: Protecting prisoners from radicalisation Abstract: This year, on the afternoon of May 29, Benjamin Herman went on a rampage in Liege, Belgium. He stabbed two female police officers, then shot them dead with their own guns, before killing another civilian. Claims from the Islamic State's propaganda agency said that Herman was a 'soldier of the caliphate.' Speaking to the media, federal magistrate Wenke Roggen said the attack was considered a 'terrorist murder and attempted terrorist murder.'

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