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• tank you veddy much

  
  THE BOGGLISH HUDERON — Authority:
  During my course work, I was taking a class with an associate faculty member who had a habit of having us consider every topic through a lens of Native American persecution. The uniqueness wore off quickly as his personal agenda began to trump individual exploration and discussion. Nice guy. Good writer. Crappy ...
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• What’s in the bag with Ken Goldstein Photography

  
  The Medium Format Camera Site The Medium-Format Photography Blog — Authority: 166
  Ken Goldstein is a professional photographer based in Townsville, Queensland, Australia. Ken specialises in Travel, Landscape, Wildlife and Commercial photography .
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• Getting More Minorities To Attend Our Service Academies

  
  Right on the Left Coast: Views From a Conservative Teacher — Authority: 509
  This shouldnt surprise me, given the American Lefts disdain for the US military: High school students applying to the academies must be nominated by a member of Congress or another high-ranking federal official. Congressional nominations account for about 75 percent of all students at the academies. Academy ...
  7 hours ago

• Photography Contest Entry

  
  The Medium Format Camera Site The Medium-Format Photography Blog — Authority: 166
  
  8 hours ago

• Inhofe Ambushed on CNBCs The Kudlow Report by Fill-in Host over ClimateGate

  
  NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias — Authority: 834
  When viewers tune into watch CNBCs "The Kudlow Report," they may not anticipate a host interrupting conservative Republican Sen. James Inhofe, R-Okla. But on CNBCs Nov. 24 "The Kudlow Report," fill-in host Simon Hobbs attempted to do just that. Hobbs, a regular on CNBC Europe, suggested there was nothing to emails ...
  10 hours ago

• A career in photography 1946

  
  The Medium Format Camera Site The Medium-Format Photography Blog — Authority: 166
  A career in photography circa 1946. Period film of the many possible career paths for the budding photographer of the 1940s.
  11 hours ago

• What do you want from education?

  
  University Blog — Authority: 428
  Recently I was chatting to a group of intelligent, well-educated and well-meaning people, all of whom have one or more children in secondary schools in Dublin. What, I asked them, are you hoping that these schools will deliver for your children. The optimist in me was hoping for answers around pedagogy, civilised ...
  12 hours ago

• (Nearly) Wordless Wednesday: North Carolina A&T Band Makes NASCAR History

  
  Black On Campus — Authority: 118
  In October of this year, the Blue and Gold Marching Machine of Black North Carolina A&T, a historically Black university, became the first college band ever to play at a NASCAR event. For more on this historic moment, follow THIS LINK . Posted by Ajuan Mance
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• OER and Educational Development

  
  Open Education News — Authority: 438
  Dave Cormier has posted on OER and educational development. Cormier questions the usefulness of OER repositories. From the article: Being open need not be complicated, it doesn’t need to be organized, nor does it even need to be funded. It has to respond to a need that exists. Simple solutions may require a 10% ...
  15 hours ago

• John Anderson: Landscape Photographer, Part 3 in a series

  
  The Medium Format Camera Site The Medium-Format Photography Blog — Authority: 166
  This is part 3 of my interview series with John Anderson, Landscape Photographer. He studied with Ansel Adams to name one of his teachers over the last 30 years. Then, approximately 5 years ago, he discovered he has Parkinsons Disease. I find his photography absolutely stunniing, and I am trying ...
  16 hours ago

• howtoshootmodels.com Glamour Photography Tips and Tricks

  
  The Medium Format Camera Site The Medium-Format Photography Blog — Authority: 166
  Take care of your camera equipment and it will take care of you . For more great info on glamour photography lighting please visit howtoshootmodels.com
  18 hours ago

• Creative Seeing in Photography

  
  The Medium Format Camera Site The Medium-Format Photography Blog — Authority: 166
  A case study from the ‘Creative Seeing’ series of workshops run by VSP Workshops each year in Italy www.vspworkshops.com
  18 hours ago

• California’s Public Universities: Harder To Get Into

  
  California Budget Bites — Authority: 415
  Gaining admission to California’s public universities is becoming more difficult. Not only are the University of California (UC) and the California State University (CSU) increasing student fees in response to state budget cuts, they are also reducing enrollment. The decisions to cut enrollments come at a time when ...
  19 hours ago

• Aggressive Recruiting Helps Keep Enrollment Steady

  
  The Kept-Up Academic Librarian — Authority: 483
  In an economy where money is tight and everyones looking for a bargain, Floridas most expensive universities are attracting more students than expected. The states private universities, while battling decreased endowments and budget cuts, have been aggressively recruiting students this past year, even those who might ...
  19 hours ago

• be cool or be cast out

  
  THE BOGGLISH HUDERON — Authority:
  The academhack had the following comment in a post about the launching of a new major in emerging media: "There is a new type of literacy developing, one between those who will understand the digital network media landscape, and who use it to produce, to organize, to take ownership over their lives, responsiblity ...
  19 hours ago

• The Education Wars

  
  Random Thoughts from Random Places — Authority: 149
  Arne Duncan doesnt give a shit about state universities, either : Education Secretary Arne Duncan is watching colleges struggle with tough economic conditions and wants them to know that the federal government is trying to help. But, Mr. Duncan said Tuesday, it can help only so much. Words cannot begin to ...
  21 hours ago

• Only one in five disabled students has received vital funding

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 987
  Renewed calls for chief executive of Student Loans Company to resign Only one in five disabled students has received vital funding to pay for specialist equipment and helpers at university due to delays at the crisis-hit Student Loans Company (SLC), it emerged today , while official figures revealed that tens of ...
  21 hours ago

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  Cold Spring Shops — Authority: 522
  RECANT, OR BE EXCOMMUNICATED. Angus at Kids Prefer Cheese explains the climate change consensus.Thanks as always to Tyler for bringing this "scandal" to my attention. I am using quotes here because, in my opinion, this is just business as usual in academics. There may not be such a blatant electronic "paper trail" on ...
  21 hours ago

• Ed Schools Take the FCAT

  
  Jay P. Greene's Blog — Authority: 468
  (Guest post by Greg Forster) Good gravy! Never mind the debate on using test scores to evaluate teachers. Florida is actually using test scores to evaluate teacher colleges : It determined what percentage of graduates from each program had 50 percent or more of their students make a year’s worth of progress ...
  23 hours ago

• Brazilian mint tea as effective as pain-relief drugs

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 987
  Tea traditionally used by native Latin American healers to cure headaches, fevers and flu An ancient herbal mint tea from Brazil is as effective at delivering pain relief as commercial medicine, according to university researchers. Brews from the plant, hyptis crenata, have traditionally been used by native Latin ...
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