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• Recommended Reading for November 27

  
  FWD/Forward — Authority: 663
  via Elizabeth Kissling at re:Cycling : Mental Illness in Academe The first question you must ask yourself is whether to tell your chair and dean. I can think of arguments both in favor of that, and against. One of the pluses would be the psychological benefits of not having a secret and being able to be open. ...
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• This is how you get a literary agent or publisher

  
  Write for Your Life — Authority: 104
  This post points you to a fantastic guide to putting a book proposal together, followed by my own account of unconventionally attempting to get a literary agent. Left: The first of many devices used to write my novel. Right: Reading at Hay in 2004. You know when you spend a couple of weeks thinking about ...
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• Femmostroppo Reader – November 27, 2009

  
  Hoyden About Town — Authority: 140
  Items of interest found recently in my RSS feed. What did I miss? Please share what youve been reading (and writing!) in the comments. You Have GOT to Be Kidding Me – Approving bail for a known bail-jumper – what could go wrong? Black Lawn Jockeys in 2009 – I still see “tastefully decorative ...
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• Recommended Reading for November 26

  
  FWD/Forward — Authority: 663
  They hate you. Yes, you. Because the first thing people use on us is always, “It’s not about you.” When I was a kid, when I first started reading about autism rights, it was so instinctive: of course it’s wrong to say “cure autism now.” Of course it’s wrong to say autism is a tragedy, a disease, ...
  2 days ago

• What kills whom where

  
  John Gushue . . . Dot Dot Dot — Authority: 478
  What kills Canadians most? Or residents of other nations? And what is the global picture? Check out WorldLifeExpectancy . Its revealing stuff, especially with the ability to compare, contrast and sort.
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• China Sports Blogs. Not Quite Life Itself, But....

  
  China Law Blog — Authority: 585
  "Whoever wants to know the heart and mind of America had better learn baseball, the rules and realities of the game." Jacques Barzun I love watching and reading about sports. Always have. Always will. Growing up, I never missed school unless the Cubs were on the television. No way was I going to waste a sick ...
  2 days ago

• Busy with paint over here

  
  She Laughs at the Days — Authority: 488
  Im painting a chair today, doing some hemming for my neighbor, and going out to buy the Girl another pair of shoes because her feet just wont stop growing, and she has exactly one pair of running shoes left that fit. She wants something to wear with dresses too. So in lieu of an actual post I will send you off to ...
  3 days ago

• Holiday Reading List -- Real Estate Version

  
  City Lakes Real Estate Blog — Authority: 139
  Reading -- and Skip -- ListReal estate books cover a lot of ground (pun intended).At one end of the pendulum are the various "how to" books: how to invest, how to fix up properties, how to get into the business and prosper.At the other end of the pendulum are the more purely recreational and/or aesthetic books that ...
  3 days ago

• Recommended Reading for November 24

  
  FWD/Forward — Authority: 663
  But Accessibility is Too Expensive Due to the weather and being forced to stand, the pain was so terrible I was literally weeping silently. I walked into the office and asked to speak to someone in charge. I explained the issue and suggested that they install a platform, which would allow scooter and wheelchair ...
  4 days ago

• Airfare Secrets for Holiday Travelers (Video)

  
  airfare-now.com — Authority: 116
  more info available at http://www.travel-4-free.info
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• Femmostroppo Reader – November 24, 2009

  
  Hoyden About Town — Authority: 140
  Items of interest found recently in my RSS feed. What did I miss? Please share what youve been reading (and writing!) in the comments. On Language, Again – “There are a couple of themes which seem to come up over and over again in the comment threads on posts in the Ableist Word Profile series, and I’d ...
  4 days ago

• Recommended Reading From Online Magazines

  
  Dark Sky Magazine — Authority: 135
  G reat new(ish) stories from around the Web. Forget work for a minute and read a story. It’s good for you. – This is glacier country and sometimes stupid people stumble onto valuable shit. Skulls and arrowheads, crude tools, leg bones dragged from god knows where. My father shoves a couple bills across the ...
  4 days ago

• Recommended Reading for November 23

  
  FWD/Forward — Authority: 663
  There was no recommended reading on Friday because I forgot I hadn’t done one for the day after the Carnival. Oops! Changing the Perception of Braille I recently watched a Ted talk that focuses on the idea that how we feel about something is totally based on our perception. It seems to me that in ore for us to ...
  5 days ago

• MCE Holiday Gift Guide—for you, for customers, and for special people on your list

  
  Maximum Customer Experience Blog — Authority: 117
  Can’t-miss gifts for the 2009 Holiday Season and beyond—as always, with an MCE twist! Full disclosure up front: All amazon links are affiliate links (except one to amazon.ca), which means if you click here, and buy there, the book costs you not a penny more but you may end up buying me a coffee. Thank you! All ...
  5 days ago

• A Model Disclaimer

  
  Kestrel's Aerie — Authority: 121
  I was looking at Astropixie’s blog this morning, as I am wont to do whenever she posts anything. Today’s entry is a spectacular animation of what the Earth would look like if it had a ring system similar to Saturn’s (and what those rings might look like from Earth). Definitely worth a look ! (And "Ave Maria" as ...
  6 days ago

• Femmostroppo Reader – November 21, 2009

  
  Hoyden About Town — Authority: 140
  Items of interest found recently in my RSS feed. What did I miss? Please share what youve been reading (and writing!) in the comments. Your Scooter Means You’re Poor – “What is most interesting to me, are the ways in which my class position has been consistently understood since having an obvious ...
  1 week ago

• Links

  
  Ideologically Impure — Authority: 405
  Marty at The Standard reports on the March For Whatever We Say It Is, which can be best described as a “fizzer”.  Couldn’t see that one coming. ETA (re-ETA because I fail at linking): mickysavage gives a personal account. Transgender Day of Rememberance posts at Questioning Transphobia , Shapely Prose ...
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• Međimurje: Meeting place of rivers and cultures

  
  100 Years in America — Authority: 407
  This article originally appeared here at 100 Years in America on April 27, 2008 . Ive reposted it here in honor of Geography Awareness Week . It is also one of my favorite contributions to the Carnival of Genealogy , whose participants ( including myself ) have been reminiscing this week. The land of Croatia ...
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• Femmostroppo Reader – November 20, 2009

  
  Hoyden About Town — Authority: 140
  Items of interest found recently in my RSS feed. What did I miss? Please share what youve been reading (and writing!) in the comments. Meet The Predators: But Which Ones? – Trigger Warning for discussions of sexual violence Not The Man I Know – “But the statement also purports to know a man better ...
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• The Igon Value of Cognitive Dissonance

  
  Organizations and Markets — Authority: 516
  | Dick Langlois | Some of you may have seen Steven Pinker’s review of Malcolm Gladwell’s latest book in the New York Times this weekend. Pinker praises Gladwell’s writing and his instinct for interesting topics, but skewers him for his bad grasp of the underlying science of what he writes about, especially ...
  1 week ago

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