Info 93

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FROM THE REVIEWS OF INFO 92
"Snappy and up to date it's a lively first edition"
Independent on Sunday

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"Info 92 is a new kind of book which will help you get
back in touch. It's packed with facts on the world of today
and more: because Info 92 can take you one step
further, into the issues which look set to dominate the
world of tomorrow.
Info92 is a new and unique source of reference for home
and school - afact addict's dream come true and an ideal
introduction to the brave new world of 1992:'
l/l/ H Smith, Bookcase
"The information is presented in a clear and uncluttered
manner which aids both finding the entries, and browsing!'
ASLIB
¦ 750,000 words
¦ 300 illustrations
¦ facts and figures on all countries of
the world
¦ hundreds of tables, charts,
chronologies and statistics
INFO 93 is the sourcebook for the home, office and
library. Authoritative, up-to-date, comprehensive, INFO
93 is the most accessible yearbook available.... Tovább

Fülszöveg

FROM THE REVIEWS OF INFO 92
"Snappy and up to date it's a lively first edition"
Independent on Sunday

¦mmwi n
r* *m
.ui



"Info 92 is a new kind of book which will help you get
back in touch. It's packed with facts on the world of today
and more: because Info 92 can take you one step
further, into the issues which look set to dominate the
world of tomorrow.
Info92 is a new and unique source of reference for home
and school - afact addict's dream come true and an ideal
introduction to the brave new world of 1992:'
l/l/ H Smith, Bookcase
"The information is presented in a clear and uncluttered
manner which aids both finding the entries, and browsing!'
ASLIB
¦ 750,000 words
¦ 300 illustrations
¦ facts and figures on all countries of
the world
¦ hundreds of tables, charts,
chronologies and statistics
INFO 93 is the sourcebook for the home, office and
library. Authoritative, up-to-date, comprehensive, INFO
93 is the most accessible yearbook available.
INFO 93 is a new kind of reference book. Taking the successful
formula of a yearbook, Helicon brings it right up-to-date using
state-of-the-art database technology. The latest trends and
opinions are provided by the internationally-known Gallup
organization.
Readers want the latest information on the liveliest and most
contemporary topics, as well as more traditional facts. Although
you may search in vain for the neap tides in 1996, dipping into
INFO 93 will answer such questions as:
WHAT are neural networks?
are the prospects for peace in the
Middle East?
is CDI technology?
is the environmental toll in Eastern
Europe?
HOW can genetic fingerprinting help
decipher the past?
do you drive a zike?
will the Maastricht IVeaty affect the
UK?
do DNA molecules 'dance'?
WHO controls the media?
are the asylum-seekers in today's
Europe?
were the earliest inhabitants of
Amazonia?
WHY are more and more people turning to
religion?
did astronomers have a bang this
year?
is the children's charter a legal
milestone?
Jacket credits from left to right: Space shuttle Endeavor Mission,
NASA Liaison, courtesy Frank Spooner Pictures; Nigel Mansell,
Action-Plus Photographic (Peter Tarry); Noranda Copper Smelter,
Canada, Robert Estall; Kiri Te Kanawa, courtesy Sony Classical; Bill
Gates, Chairman and co-founder of Microsoft Corporation, courtesy,
Text 100; Serbian soldier in Bosnia, courtesy AFP Photographic.
Spine: Michelle Pfeiffer, courtesy Kobal Collection. Vissza