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• A Wealth of Resources! Courtesy of Me & The Nassau County Girl Scouts!

  
  Reign of the Girl Child: Good stuff for moms of teen and preteen girls — Authority:
  Its that time of year again. Back-to-back holidays are sucking us dry, kids are wrapping up fall sports and moving on to holiday parties and concerts, family is travelling in and out of town. Its a friggin circus around here!! So what better time to stress myself out even more by volunteering to once again be a ...
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• Inventor del Web busca mejorar las condiciones de vida (en zonas rurales)

  
  AgInfo News from IAALD — Authority: 132
  El artículo en ComputerWorld reporta sobre dos proyectos que Berners-Lee, el inventor de la Web, anunciará el domingo en el Internet Governance Forum 2009 en Egipto. Estos se centrarán en aprovechar la tecnología Web para mejorar la agricultura en África y enseñar a los más jóvenes cómo crear contenidos ...
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• Webs Inventor Wants the Web to Improve Life of rural people

  
  AgInfo News from IAALD — Authority: 132
  An article in PCWorld says that the World Wide Web Foundation, Tim Berners-Lees latest brainchild, is now officially open for business and involved with two initial projects, as it embarks on using the Web to empower people worldwide and bring about positive socio-economic change. Berners-Lee, the Webs ...
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• Twitter Lists: introducing the FindependenceDay and The Wealthy Boomer lists

  
  The Wealthy Boomer — Authority: 573
  The Twitter micro-blogging service recently rolled out a newfeature called Lists, which makes it a lot more useful in organizing theveritable Niagara Falls of information that pours through the site every momentof the day. Twitter quietly introduced this feature some weeks ago among certain users but its fully ...
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• Information Literacy Tutorial

  
  Information Literacy Weblog — Authority: 126
  Thanks to Sophie Bury for highlighting this online tutorial for postgraduate research students and staff which has "Ruth" as your guide (a professional actress, and less irritating than many such guides). It was funded by the Irish Higher Education Authority, with NUI Galway, Trinity College Dublin and University ...
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• Peak Energy Vs. Climate Change: Stupidest Debate Ever

  
  Energy Bulletin - — Authority: 592
  Kjell Aleklett should really pretty much stop talking about climate change, because he looks like a fool when he does. And that’s not a good thing, given that he’s not one - on energy he’s done deeply important work, and I’d hate to see people dismiss it because he says dumb things about the climate. read ...
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• Next Stop: Money Problems, Fighting Illiteracy

  
  On Ramp — Authority: 132
  AREAs spring issue dealt with that not-new problem of money and how it affects our lives. Wednesday, the reading group its inspired meets at the Mess Hall (6932 N. Glenwood Ave) to talk about the issue, specifically the the Chicago Political Workshops contribution. Non-profit Open Books fights illiteracy with ...
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• Peak oil, prices, and supplies - Nov 16

  
  Energy Bulletin - — Authority: 592
  -The most recent economic downturn is a peak oil recession -Oil: future world shortages are being drastically underplayed, say experts -Oil reflects dollar moves, not market dynamics: Yergin -Is the world awash in oil? read more
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• zooSpelling Preschool 1.0 for iPhone Helps Early Learners

  
  iPhone News at Desinformado.com | The Complete Source for iPhone News — Authority: 145
  Auman Software today announced zooSpelling Preschool 1.0, their latest educational application for iPhone and iPod touch. Designed to support early literacy achievement, zooSpelling is an interactive game that teaches preschool and kindergarten-aged children how to read, spell, and pronounce more than 130 ...
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• Oil Production is Reaching its Limit: The Basics of What This Means

  
  Energy Bulletin - — Authority: 592
  I decided to write another rather basic level article because there are so many people I meet who have heard a bit about the oil situation, and it is hard to point to one single article to give an overview of some of the current issues. Regular readers will find many repeats of graphs. There are some new ones, as ...
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• Enter the Elephant

  
  Energy Bulletin - — Authority: 592
  In the Happiness Hypothesis , psychology professor Jonathan Haidt compares human brain/behavior to a man riding an elephant. There exists a complex choreography between our newer rational cortex (the man), and our older, more primitive brain structures (the elephant). read more
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• Childrens Literacy and Reading News Round-Up: November 16

  
  Jen Robinson's Book Page — Authority: 464
  This week’s children’s literacy and reading news round-up , brought to you by Jen Robinson’s Book Page and Scrub-a-Dub-Tub , a Reading Tub blog, is now available at the Reading Tub . Ive been traveling for most of the past week, but Terry Doherty has stepped up to the plate, and has tons of news ...
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• Beginning Reading And Writing (language And Literacy Se

  
  Science Fiction Buzz Blog — Authority: 150
  Hey, check out these auctions: EVERYDAY ARGUMENTS GUIDE WRITING 3RD 2009 0618986758 NM US $38.00 End Date: Monday Nov-16-2009 8:17:21 PST Buy It Now for only: US $38.00 Buy it now | Add to watch list Beginning Reading and Writing (Language and Literacy Se US $8.00 End Date: ...
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• [scouting the divine] introduction

  
  BibleDude.net — Authority: 113
  [There is a video that cannot be displayed in this feed. Visit the blog entry to see the video.] She’s one of my favorite authors… And Margaret Feinberg is one of the best storytellers that I know today. Whether I am listening to her speak, or reading something that she has written, I am always captured by her ...
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• Bill Gates and Warren Buffet: Were business schools to blame for the meltdown?

  
  Irish Mortgage Brokers Blog — Authority: 128
  This is (to my warped mind), one of the most beautiful things to witness, world class leaders in their respective fields talking to the young leaders of tomorrow on matters of life, ethics, success and what it takes. There is simply no alternative for being around great people, it should be part of any university ...
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• Free 2010 Jumpstart Calendar

  
  The Freebie Blogger — Authority: 620
  JumpStart Coalition for Financial Literacy is offering a free 2010 calendar courtesy of Capital One. Offer available to U.S. residents only. Related Posts: Free HWH 2010 Calendar Free 2010 Biosecurity for Birds Calendar
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• A Few Shifts that I See Happening

  
  2 Worth — Authority: 99
  This was definitely one of the most interesting places to present — and I’ve presented in some strange places.  There was no real sense of the front of the room, which worked well, as I wanted participants to be just that, actively engaged in the conversation. If you’ve been missing my blog, well I have ...
  17 hours ago

• Cash 4 Clunkers

  
  MV=PQ: A Resource for Economic Educators — Authority: 427
  National Public Radios Planet Money blog has an interesting podcast assessing the effectiveness of the "Cash for Clunkers" program. Its about 15 minutes long, so you can download it to your mp3 player, and get through it relatively quickly. Do you think it was effective? Did it increase sales or just shift ...
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• Happy Birthday, Book Chook

  
  The Book Chook — Authority: 120
  Today I am celebrating a birthday. The Book Chook blog first arrived at Blogger one year ago. In those twelve months, I have been thrilled not just to see the number of my readers and followers increase, but also to have the chance to get to know them. I want to thank you all for your support, and hope we can continue ...
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• Picture Book of the Month for November 2009

  
  BookAdvice.net News — Authority: 104
  The selection for November 2009 is A Perfect Season for Dreaming by Benjamin Alire Sáenz, illustrated by Esau Andrade Valencia, and translated by Luis Humberto Crosthwaite. The artwork first caught my attention. I love the unique dreams of the old man. And in the end the artwork is what influenced my decision. That ...
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