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Nerd Makeover

By Red Wolf

18 April 2001

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In Science

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The UK, US and Australian IT&T industry groups will join forces to lobby scriptwriters and producers for more realistic portrayals of technology professionals in the media — nothing like giving nerds a makeover.

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