https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/24073 2026-04-15T15:14:19Z https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/24113 Title: Hyphen : Volume 4, Number 4 Editors: Mallia-Milanes, Victor; Scerri, Louis J.; Zammit Ciantar, Joe; Caruana Carabez, Charles Abstract: Hyphen, Volume 4, No. 4 (1984) 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/24112 Title: The computer Abstract: This article talks about the advancement of computer technology up till the 1980s and how it has made great leaps. The author discusses different types of computers and computer systems. 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/24110 Title: Che cos'e la storia? Abstract: In this article, the author tackles some important points when it comes to teaching history at University level; 1. A definition of History 2. The difficulties in writing History 3. Historical objectives and 4. Research techniques and Historical sources. 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/24109 Title: An exercise in practical criticism : "Owl" Abstract: George Macbeth's owl does not have a mortarboard on top of its head. It does not symbolize wisdom, as generations of undergraduates were led to believe when they proudly pinned the small enamelled badges in the figure of an owl onto their lapels. To George Macbeth, Owl is a predator, guided by precise but automatic responses collectively called instinct. The only knowledge Owl possesses is that of the eternal cycle of hunger - violence - satisfaction. 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z