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Fresh Perspectives in Sideways thinking

  Some say that legalising prostitution helps women

Pointed Views

Prostitution: legal or illegal?

Should the 'oldest profession' be regulated - and taxed?

  Emma Watson and Mario Testino watch the Burberry Prorsum Spring/Summer 2010 Show

Seeing it Sideways

Shopping bulimia in the spotlight

When fashion isn't ethical, who's really at fault?

  Wheelie bin with microchip will decide if you deserve cash reward

Genius or madness?

Pay as you throw: a rubbish new scheme?

Scheme to microchip bins and reward reduced waste with cash

Don't miss

  The bonobo would rather share than eat alone

Environment & Nature

To share, or not to share

Generous bonobos to shed light on human motives for sharing

  Smiling indicates the kind of positivity which is believed to prolong life

Science & Technology

Smile, and your doctor smiles with you

Analysis of vintage baseball players' photos gives insight

  Mark Boal, Kathryn Bigelow and Greg Shapiro with their awards for Best Picture

Arts & Culture

Bigelow wins Oscar for best director

Film-maker becomes first woman to receive the award

  Pixie Lott told the guides a hard work ethic is essential to success

Arts & Culture

Stars advise ambitious guides

Girls urged to shake off gender stereotypes

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