Office Space, Recut as a Thriller.: This one’s going ’round the Net, done by What the Maynard: Hit play or go to Link [YouTube —— hah! classic
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Read MoreEthics of Science in Africa: A Youth Forum on the ethical and social responsibilities of scientists in Africa is also planned, in order to involve young researchers or representatives of youth organizations in the work of COMEST. Finally, a Regional Ministerial Meeting on the incorporation of ethics of science and technology in African public policies […]
Read MoreElderly harmonica player arrested for performing copyrighted songs at bar – MSN-Mainichi Daily News: A 73-year-old bar manager who illegally performed copyrighted tunes by the Beatles and other artists on the harmonica was arrested Thursday on suspicion of violating the Copyright Law, police said.Arrested was Masami Toyoda, of Tokyo’s Nerima-ku. He has reportedly admitted to […]
Read MoreLIS Zen Heaven: LISZEN: Library Blog Search Engine “Wanting to find out what other librarians are saying about Library 2.0? Or perhaps you can’t remember who talked about ‘Fighting the Stereotypes!’ a few weeks ago. Welcome to the search engine for librarians! I’ve been slaving away, taking links from LISWIKI and importing them to Google […]
Read MoreMiles away, ‘I’ll have a burger’ – The Boston Globe: NASHUA — When Jairo Moncada pulled up to the drive-through at Wendy’s in Burbank, Calif., for his usual cheeseburger, fries, and soda, he knew things looked different. There was an extra lane. But the 25-year-old could not see the biggest change: The woman taking his […]
Read MoreChange Magazine Article(s): A Tectonic Shift in Global Higher Education: For two decades, worldwide enrollment growth in higher education has exceeded the most optimistic forecasts. A milestone of 100 million enrollments was passed some years ago, and an earlier forecast of 120 million students by 2020 may be reached by 2010. If anything, enrollment growth […]
Read MoreFT.com / Comment & analysis / Columnists – A closed mind about an open world: Studying intellectual property and the internet has convinced me that we have another cognitive bias. Call it the openness aversion. We are likely to undervalue the importance, viability and productive power of open systems, open networks and non-proprietary production. Test […]
Read MoreLibrary NOT Heart of University, Survey Shows: “Every faculty member here knows students’ papers are already just swaths of text cut and pasted from shit sites they found on Jackpot strung together with their own pathetic run-on sentences. Faculty apathy and grade inflation are the only things keeping students’ GPAs and campus retention from plummeting […]
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