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Category Archives: Reading
Reading and Listening | January 27, 2013
Reading The New York Times | Sunday, January 27, 2013 Bloomberg to Johns Hopkins: Thanks a Billion (Well, $1.1 Billion) by Michael Barbaro Mexican Violence Prompts Self-Policing by Civilians by Karla Zabludovsky With a Departure, a Job Is Again Redefined … Continue reading
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Tagged air travel, Anonymous, Bloomberg, digital scholarship, Internet of things, investment, John Hopkins, mental health, Mexico, MOOCs, online learning, pollution, retirement
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Reading and Listening | January 26, 2013
Reading The New York Times | Saturday, January 26, 2013 Openly Gay, and Openly Welcomed in Congress by Jeremy W. Peters F.D.A. Likely To Add Reins On Painkillers by Sabrina Tavernise In Surprise, Educator Tied To Cheating Rejects Deal by … Continue reading
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Tagged assessment, astronomy, classical music, Congress, data, diversity, GLBT, Google, higher education, hospital spaces, Microsoft, passwords, performance, physics, privacy, quantum physics, security, sensors, string theory, weather
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Reading and Listening | January 25, 2013
Reading The Wall Street Journal | Friday, January 25, 2013 Geithner Says He Won’t Be Next Fed Chairman by Victoria McGrane Filibuster Rules Reined In — a Bit by Patrick O-Connor and Corey Boles Dell Deal Done Differently by Anupreeta … Continue reading
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Tagged China, Dell, environment, filibuster, fonts, Goodreader, Jon Messer, junk mail, Pakistan, pollution, Senate, Timothy Geithner, wardrobe
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Reading and Listening | January 24, 2013
Reading The New York Times | Thursday, January 24, 2013 Redistricting In Virginia Hurts Blacks, Democrats Say by Trip Gabriel To Raise Graduation Rate, Colleges Are Urged to Help a Changing Student Body by Tamar Lewin Robot Makers Spread Global … Continue reading
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Tagged Amazon, Microsoft, MOOCs, Netflix, online learning, redistricting, sleep, Virginia
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Reading and Listening | January 23, 2013
Reading The New York Times | Wednesday, January 23, 2013 You Are Going to Die by Tim Krieder Public Universities to Offer Free Online Classes for Credit by Tamar Lewin The Wall Street Journal | Wednesday, January 23, 2013 U. … Continue reading
Posted in Listening, Reading
Tagged Bolshoi, death, Dell, e-books, European Union, Java, library, Microsoft, MOOCs, Oracle, provosts, United Kingdom
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Reading and Listening | January 22, 2013
Reading The New York Times | Tuesday, January 22, 2013 Even if It Outrages the Boss, Social Net Speech Is Protected by Steven Greenhouse An App to Sift Through Books by Leslie Kaufman Flacco Shrugs Off Critics and Chalks Up … Continue reading
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Tagged apps, football, graduation rate, Hewlett-Packard, high school, iPhone, library, social media, time, Twitter
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Reading and Listening | January 21, 2013
Reading The New York Times | Monday, January 21, 2013 Obama Sworn In for 2nd Term, This Time Quietly by Jackie Calmes Among Blacks, Pride Is Mixed With Expectations for Obama by Susan Saulny Algerians Find Many More Dead at … Continue reading
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Tagged Algeria, budget, Comcast, copyright, Democrats, economy, genetics, guns, higher education, Obama, Tim Geithner
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Reading and Listening | January 20, 2013
Reading The New York Times | Sunday, January 20, 2013 Change Comes: After 4 Years, Friends See Shifts in the Obamas by Jodi Kantor Military Rules Leave Gay Spouses Out in Cold by Rachel L. Swarns Priest Is Planning to … Continue reading
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Reading and Listening | January 19, 2013
Reading The Wall Street Journal | Saturday, January 19, 2013 Putting Statistics to Work in a Land of Illusions by Carl Bialik – The introduction of statistics in North Korea highlights the dearth of reliable state data. Health Law Pinches … Continue reading
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Tagged 3D printing, adjuncts, aging, Bolshoi, China, economy, fabrication, Facebook, flu, health care, information, knowledge, North Korea, privacy, search, statistics, TSA
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Information Not Affirmation
For those of us working in higher education information technology, summer is not down time. Summer is a mad dash to update everything, to report on what we accomplished over the last year, and to make our plans for the … Continue reading
Posted in Libraries, Reading, Web
Tagged affirmation, discourse, information literacy, information obesity, library, personalization, politics
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