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Welcome to Agent4change.net, the website of Merlin John Online Ltd. It's a free site and comments no longer require registration, but they are moderated.What's new: Coverage of the BETT 2012 education technology show at Olympia, London, January 11-14 where editor Merlin John was presented with the "Outstanding Achievement in ICT Education" award at the 2012 BETT Awards.
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