Modesty Survey :: Main
Modesty Survey :: Main: The Modesty Survey is an exciting, anonymous discussion between Christian guys and girls who care about modesty. Hundreds of Christian girls contributed to the 148-question survey and over 1,600 Christian guys submitted 150,000+ answers, including 25,000 text responses, over a 20-day period in January 2007. —– Paper Daisies and Feministing point […]
Read MoreLinks for 2007-03-09 [del.icio.us]
Links for 2007-03-09 [del.icio.us]: Big Brother State – an animated short by David Scharf fantastic animated short about government surveillance and our rights — i’m going to show this to my students. ————- Dan points toward this cool flash video explaining the nature and issues with the big brother state and mass surveillance.
Read MoreKroger responds to denied 'morning after' pill request – CNN.com
Kroger responds to denied ‘morning after’ pill request – CNN.com: ATLANTA, Georgia (AP) — Kroger Co. said Friday it was reiterating its drug policies to all of its pharmacists after a Georgia woman claimed she was denied the “morning after” pill at one of the company’s stores.The Cincinnati-based grocery chain said if its pharmacists object […]
Read MoreFreedom for IP
Freedom for IP: Ignite Seattle Video —– this is a good presentation about intellectual freedom, the the freedom to create and innovate.
Read MoreOpinionJournal – Extra
OpinionJournal – Extra: The university system has also become efficient in shipping large numbers of the most talented high-school graduates to the most prestigious schools. The allocation of this human capital can be criticized–it would probably be better for the nation if more of the gifted went into the sciences and fewer into the law. […]
Read MoreThe $100 laptop: What went wrong – MSN Money
The $100 laptop: What went wrong – MSN Money: Anyway, in general a free computer to everyone on the planet it interesting. The tool is cool. And there are many massively problematic issues involved. But that’s interesting is that this article is publishe din MSN Money. MSN isn’t part of this. I’ve read the M$ […]
Read MoreBoing Boing: Fly with rubber band ball, go to jail, forced blood test
Boing Boing: Fly with rubber band ball, go to jail, forced blood test: Fly with rubber band ball, go to jail, forced blood test A traveller who had a rubber-band ball in his bag was pulled over by the TSA. They insisted that the ball had something metal at the center (it didn’t), then concluded […]
Read MoreChange Magazine Article(s): A Tectonic Shift in Global Higher Education
Change 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 MoreHow many calories are in Coke Zero?
How many calories are in Coke Zero?: If you answered zero, go to Question 2: how many calories are in Pepsi One? If you answer one, you are wrong. Nancy, a friend and colleague of mine, told me her son did a college project to find out how many calories are actually in soda. Pepsi […]
Read MoreOff To LindenLab for their Symposium on Governance in Virtual Worlds.
I made it to newark airport… My only hangup of course is that is did something to my back yesterday afternoon and basically haven’t slept much, but eh, that only caused me to walk up and down 34th street for 10-15 minutes wondering where the heck the penn station door was, because I’d never been […]
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