Apr
30
Native American Writers Online
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I found a link to etexts with some early 20th Century writings of American Native Writers. http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/ebooks/subjects/subjects-natam.html
Apr
29
Whatever happened to NEXUS?
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I'm still wondering about Nexus Journal. It used to pop into my mailbox regularly, but now it seems to have disappeared! Ahah! I found the new website address! It is at http://home.earthlink.net/~slschwartz/index.html…
Susan Schwartz writes:
Teachers in Development
Welcome to the first web-based edition of "Nexus"! Eight years [...]
Apr
28
Pleiades Journal of TYLE
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Apr
25
Payday? Repay Day? More debt, more masters degrees…
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"Net movie mogul" (Voices of Innovation, Mar. 20) illustrated a disturbing and widespread problem with corporate hiring practices: Mika Salmi possesses proven drive, ambition, persistence, and the ability to recognize opportunity. Yet 125 companies rejected him outright. Many companies today use software to screen résumés based on keywords and rely mostly on human resources [...]
Apr
16
Will Microsoft’s Strong Anti-Piracy Stand Drive People to Linux?
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Will Microsoft's Strong Anti-Piracy Stand Drive People to Linux? by George Lunt Windows and Piracy Microsoft is due to release its new Vista operating system either toward the end of this year or at the beginning of next year. Will this new operating system be as successful as Microsoft's other offerings?
Interesting discussion [...]
Apr
12
Avatarrible!
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I’ve had great fun playing with the Avatars on Yahoo!
You can see my cool new Avatar
Apr
9
Windows on a Mac - Now that’s a bigmac!
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I was very surprised, nay, pleased to find out that with the introduction of Intel chips for the Mac, first some bright sparks, then Apple themselves released products allowing Windows to run on a Mac. Bootcamp is one of three products that can do this. It's easy if you need to do this. However, [...]