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                ACM SIGCAS Computers and Society  Volume 20, Issue 3
                Oct. 1990
                172 pages
                ISSN:0095-2737
                DOI:10.1145/97351
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                  CQL '90: Proceedings of the conference on Computers and the quality of life
                  August 1990
                  192 pages
                  ISBN:0897914031
                  DOI:10.1145/97344

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