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• Expanding Awareness: Devils & Demonology in the 21st Century with Katie Boyd

  
  musings from boston — Authority: 122
  On tomorrow’s Expanding Awareness show, Victor will be discussing “Devils & Demonology in the 21st Century” with author Katie Boyd . Listen on Saturday morning at 10am on WZBC 90.3 FM (in the Boston area) or check him out online . You can also listen after the fact on the WZBC archive . Victor ...
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• Corporate Worship: Worshipping a God Who is Transcendent or Immanent?

  
  ??? ??? ?????????? — Authority: 412
  Within the first two chapters of the book of Genesis, we learn that God is both transcendent ( Elohim ) and immanent ( Yahweh ). Perhaps this is best captured in Genesis 2 where the name Yahweh-Elohim is used of God to capture both His immanence as Israel’s covenant God as well as His sovereignty as God over all ...
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• Report: Students Increasingly Use Digital Devices for Learning

  
  BroadbandBreakfast.com — Authority: 473
  WASHINGTON, March 19, 2010 – Project Tomorrow, a group advocating for better availability and use of digital technology in schools, visited Capitol Hill this week to discuss results of its annual survey of thousands of K-12 students across the nation. The report (pdf), “Creating Our Future: Students Speak Up ...
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• By our metrics we shall be known: selection for the knowledge industries of the global information age

  
  flowing motion — Authority: 426
  Metrics Metrics are good.  They make us do something that psychologists call “operationalize”.  Operationalize isn’t some complicated Freudian notion.  It just means that we take a rather vague slippery idea and say exactly what we mean.  We don’t use “operationalize” to sort out clients who are in an ...
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• More HDSLRs

  
  Ben's Blog — Authority: 123
  Really good article in creative cow, thanks to Zahra for bringing it to my attention… (and yes I will argue with you about Fish Tank soon…) http://magazine.creativecow.net/article/hdslrs-for-video-beyond-the-hype
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• Ann Donald Considers the Alternative World of Gaming

  
  BOOK SA - News — Authority: 575
  Taking her inspiration from Tom Chatfield’s Fun Inc. and a 10-hour experience with Myst 15 years ago, Ann Donald strays slightly from the world of books to the world of games in this week’s column. About 15 years ago I bought my first Apple Mac, which came with the computer game Myst installed on the hard ...
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• Lost Dogs and Lonely Hearts by Lucy Dillon

  
  Vulpes Libris — Authority: 511
  WINNER:  Romantic Novel of the Year. Romantic Novelists’ Association/Pure Passion Awards 2010. When Rachel Fielding splits from her boyfriend of ten years she  loses not only  the love of her life but also her job and her home.  It’s therefore fortunate that she  simultaneously inherits the ...
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• Thriving as a Broker in the 21st Century

  
  TRADER International — Authority: 147
  Product DescriptionAmerica’s 85,000 brokers can learn how to shape their practices for the future. Tom Dorsey, one of the most energetic and high-profile money managers on Wall Street, has written the ultimate guide for brokers who want to get ahead now and in the coming years. Dorsey draws on his own experience and ...
  23 hours ago

• Financial Literacy College Factoid

  
  John Hope Bryant — Authority: 431
  The number one reason why black and brown kids drop out of school is not academics, its money.
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• To Make Sense of the State Departments Opinion Space, Think Robots. Yes, Robots.

  
  techPresident — Authority: 641
  Credit: State.gov/opinionspace Last week came word that the U.S. State Department was launching a project called Opinion Space , a participatory, online experiment in mapping global public opinion. It was intriguing, exciting, engaging. It was also, how shall we say, the slightest bit inscrutable. Just what ...
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• 21st century boondoggle

  
  kitchen table math, the sequel — Authority: 480
  from Robin: Former America Online CEO Barry Schuler is now heading the National New Tech Board . The goal of New Tech is to "engage students and teachers in an innovative instructional approach that integrates project-based learning and a 1:1 student to computer ratio". Now why would tech companies be so ...
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• what do children want?

  
  kitchen table math, the sequel — Authority: 480
  from Lisa: I live in IN and went to our school systems program on our new tech high school with my 8th grader. He was mortified. It was everything he hates about school now intensified. Lots of group work and projects vs tests and grades. His comment was hilarious. They showed a picture of a 19th century ...
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  Bildungblog — Authority: 447
  Fearguth and Loathing in the 21st Century #10 Imagine a sock puppet stuffed with toenail clippings. That would be Bill OReilly.
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• Social Media Best Practices for Libraries

  
  Tame The Web — Authority: 511
  This post was written by Kasia Grabowska for last semester’s LIS 768: Library 2.0 & Networking Technologies class. Kasia has allowed me to repost it here. After doing brand monitoring research for the past few weeks, looking closely at  Skokie Public Library (and not so closely at several other libraries), ...
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• Overpopulation in 21st Century America: Poisoning our World

  
  NOVAKEO.COM — Authority: 136
  Part 5: Nuclear waste, neurological diseases, ground water poisoning, ocean dead zones, mustard gas dumping The recent blockbuster movie, “Avatar”, by the enigmatic director James Cameron, touched a lot of environmental nerves across America and hopefully, the planet.  Moviegoers enjoyed an amazing futuristic ...
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• Online Education & Blogging

  
  Tame The Web — Authority: 511
  http://www.insidehighered.com/blogs/technology_and_learning/online_education_and_blogging Joshua Kim writes: The best preparation I received for blogging was teaching online. One of the most important elements for running a successful online course involves presence. The instructor must be “present” in the ...
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• you just dont

  
  Mr. SponsorPants — Authority: 124
  some days are harder than others. but you dont pick up that first drink. you just dont. its less about willpower than it is about making a decision not to, in advance of the thought or the desire, no matter how scared, angry, jealous, happy, bored, horny, depressed, anxious, elated, insecure, arrogant, ...
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• The Dawning by Megan Taylor: when one night changes everything

  
  Vulpes Libris — Authority: 511
  It is New Year’s Eve, a time for fresh beginnings – but for each member of the fragmenting Haywood family, this night could mark the end. With mother Stella battling depression and father Philip determined to escape, eleven-year-old Zachary and his teenage sister Nicola have nowhere to turn when confronted by ...
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• PlayStation Move Embarrasses Nintendo’s Wii

  
  Blog About Anything — Authority: 143
  PlayStation Move Embarrasses Nintendo’s Wii Japanese game manufacturer Sony has finally stepped into the 21st century of gaming with their response to the Nintendo Wii called the Playstation Move. The hardware is unlike anything Sony put out before in that the controller is not one of those handheld devices whose ...
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• Message Board (10): The Battle is On!

  
  Mindful Musings — Authority: 421
  Two of my affiliates, Kate @ The Neverending Shelf and Kristen @ Bookworming in the 21st Century are having an epic contest. In the spirit of (friendly) competition, these two ladies are having a read-a-thon this weekend to see who can read the most pages. Whats in it for you? If you pick which one of these rapid ...
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