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Sir Timothy Berners-Lee is a British computer scientist who invented the World Wide Web.He received a knighthood from the British 1)... for his efforts(so he is called "Sir").He is director of WEC,which looks after the Web's development.A 2)... British newspaper ranked him as the world'sgreatest living genius.Today's world would be very different 3)... his discovery.

Berners-Lee was born in 1955 to parents who were mathematicians and computer scientists.He 4)... with numbers and electronics and managed to build his own computer.He 5)... to Oxford University and was banned from using the computers for hacking.Berners-Lee graduated with a degree in physics.His first 6)... after graduating were as computer programmer and software developer.

Berners-Lee spent the 1980s on a 7)... based on sharing and updating information online.In 1991,he put the first website online.It explained what the World Wide 8)... was and how it was used.He gave his idea to the world for 9)... .In 1994,Berners-Lee founded WEC to set standarts and improve the quality of the Web.

Berners-Lee now spends his 10) ... between WEC as a professor of computer science in England.He also writes 11) ...the future of the Web.In 2004,he was 12)... as the first ever winner of the Millennium Technology Prize.

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1) Victoria and Albert Museum is an excellent and informative museum with immence resources for design students as it houses the national collection of applied arts.The museum's galleries and buildins themselves are considered as works of art.If you are interested in exploring the various artefacts that were part of the cultures from where they have come over the centuries this is the place to be.This museum ------------

2)Madam Tussaud's in London's busiest attraction and houses one of the world's largest collection of lifelike wax models of celebrities,politicians and other world-famous people.Madam Tussaud often travelled to many places and displayed her wax models.Madam Tussaud's has become the best attraction of London.This museum ------------

3)National Gallery

Vast gallery on the north side of Trafalgar Square,with an impressive collection of Western European art fron the middle ages to the early 20th century .As it's free we recommend you make a number of trips,doing it in at least two stages(it's only 200 yards away from the Leicester Square,and in the heart of theatreland). Do the East Wing,North Wing and the Sainsbury/West Wings in separate trips,or you may find yourself becoming oblivious to the quality of the exhibits.This museum ------------

4) National Army Museum is located approximately 15 miles from central London.This museum is worth the journey if you are intersted in learning about the history of the British Army.It unfolds the story of the British Army from the fifteenth century to the present day and is home to an impressive collection of old and new vehicles,armoury of the years gone by,vibrant uniforms and records which detail significant historic events.This museum ------------

5)The Design Museum has a comprehensive collection of innovative designs.It is a museum focusing on industrial design,fashion and architecture and therefore you can find mass-produced everyday items.It is also the UK's largest provider of design resources.This museum ------------

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