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An Epidemic of Fear: How Panicked Parents Skipping Shots Endangers Us All | MagazineThis isn’t a religious dispute, like the debate over creationism and intelligent design. It’s a challenge to traditional science that crosses party, class, and religious lines. It is partly a reaction to Big Pharma’s blunders and PR missteps, from Vioxx to illegal marketing ploys, which have ...
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The New Literacy: Stanford study finds richness and complexity in students' writingToday's kids don't just write for grades anymore. They write to shake the world. Moreover, they are writing more than any previous generation, ever, in history. They navigate in a bewildering new arena where writers and their audiences have merged. These are among the startling findings in the ...
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Comunidades virtuales y conversación continua en la TribuPresencia, valor, participación, eran algunas de las claves que aventurábamos como relevantes al plantear la estrategia, algunos de los elementos que trabajaremos en InterACC1Ó09: Comunidades virtuales para ganar competitividad real (dejaré aquí mi presentación en unos días) Con el objetivo ...
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Half an Hour: Things You Really Need to LearnWednesday, August 30, 2006 Things You Really Need to Learn Guy Kawasaki last week wrote an item describing 'ten things you should learn this school year' in which readers were advised to learn how to write five sentence emails, create powerpoint slides, and survive boring meetings. It ...
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Jobless and homeless, blogger scores Elle jobSix months ago, Brianna Karp found herself living in an old truck and camper she inherited after the suicide of a father she barely knew. On Monday, her life became a 21st century fairytale when she turned her blog about homelessness into a plum internship for the fashion bible Elle magazine. T...
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The Gort Cloud: The Power to Make or Break Green BrandsNews and ideas for a sustainable world Corporate Responsibility | | The Gort Cloud: The Power to Make or Break Green Brands Richard Seireeni’s book "The Gort Cloud: The Invisible Force Powering Today’s Most Visible Brands" caught my interest. It begins by introducing the concept that ...
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ICTlogy » Working Session on Open Social Learning (III). Dolors Reig: Open Social Learning in Spain. Clarifying ConceptsResearch on the Information Society, the Digital Divide and Information and Communication Technologies for development
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Slow Down: How Our Fast-Paced World Is Making Us Sick | Environment | AlterNetSlow Down: How Our Fast-Paced World Is Making Us Sick Living under unnatural time pressures causes a myriad of psychological, social and physical ailments. Not so very long ago, humans -- like the rest of the animals and plants on earth -- moved through our natural cycles at nature's pace. ...
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Dual Perspectives ArticleWhen Sam Altman visits New York, he's never alone for very long. Altman is the 24-year-old CEO of Loopt, a company that makes a "location-aware" app for mobile phones that tracks where all of your friends are and what they're doing. "I'll pull it out on the ride in from the airport, and before ...
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Technology Review: Traveling the Web TogetherResearchers from the College of William and Mary, in Williamsburg, VA, hope to change that with software called RCB (for real-time collaborative browsing) that makes it far simpler to connect with another person as he or she clicks around the Web. There are already a few ways to navigate ...
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