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1.12.2003 - pearl - Kann nicht schlafen... (Dec 01 2003 06:59 GMT) - Heut ist wieder einer dieser Tage, an denen ich extrem viel nachdenke. Und das sind leider viel zu viele negative Gedanken. Hab heut mal wieder in den Tagebüchern rumgestöbert und bin auf eines gestoßen, was mich erstmal nicht mehr losgelassen hat.Eines, was die Thematik Borderline aufgreift. Und ich kann dermaßen mit der Angi mitfühlen... |
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30.11.2003 - casey - Nemo! (Dec 01 2003 06:59 GMT) - heute war ich mit meinem Brüderchen in Findet Nemo. Der Film hat mir sehr gut gefallen, richtig süß! mal ne gute abwechslung zu den Drama-heulfilmen, die ich sonst so anschaue*lächel*. gestern war ich bei silvia...videoabend mit freundinnen. |
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30.11.2003 - {lullaby} - Home sweet home... (Dec 01 2003 06:59 GMT) - Ja ich bin zurück und kann nicht klagen. Das Wochenende bei ihm war im Grossen und Ganzen wunderschön... Meine Sehnsucht nach Nähe wurde gestillt und auch sein Geburtstagsfest war recht okay. Es ist irgendwie komisch. Normalerweise bin ich echt ein recht kommunikativer mensch, aber bei seinen Freunden bin ich immer total still, sage gar nichts. |
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Seven Hot Technologies (Dec 01 2003 06:59 GMT) - MIT Technology Review Says These seven technologies are about to make their way out of the lab, onto the market—and into our lives. Some of these technologies stem from new discoveries in basic science, but others spring from new twists on old materials and techniques, or even build on years of slow progress. They are all just making their way out of the lab, and their development is motivated by strong market demands or consumer needs. They include Automatic speech translator, Spinal-cord trauma treatment, Blocking spam, Miniature ultrasound device, Chip-to-chip communications, Streaming media and Piezo fuel injection. |
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Aspiring librarians flock to LIU (Dec 01 2003 06:59 GMT) - stevejzoo spotted a Journal News NY Story that tells the world a career often satirized as musty and fusty is, in fact, on the cutting edge. They say Library science has come a long way with the evolution of computers and the Internet. Students and professionals have access to more information than ever before, and they need to know how to find it and sort it out. |
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Despite great promise, technology is dumbing down the classroom (Dec 01 2003 06:59 GMT) - Interesting One From SFGate.com that says This past year, as San Francisco school officials were dealing with budget cuts by laying off teachers and librarians and closing school libraries, spending on city schools was increasing in another area: classroom computers. Throughout the country, computer technology is dumbing down the academic experience, corrupting schools' financial integrity, cheating the poor, fooling people about the job skills youngsters need for the future and furthering the illusions of state and federal education policy. |
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Harry Potter: Not just for the library (Dec 01 2003 06:59 GMT) - One From CT where -- The world of Harry Potter, credited with inspiring millions of children to read, is now being used to get students excited about physical education. Justin vanGelder, a first-year gym teacher at Horace W. Porter School, is among those across the country incorporating the game ''quidditch'' into their curriculum. |
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'Huck Finn' a masterpiece -- or an insult (Dec 01 2003 06:59 GMT) - Huck Finn a masterpiece -- or an insult comes to us from Seattle Post-Intelligencer, where they say a mother daughter have led the assault in Renton against Mark Twain's novel, marshaling vigorous arguments against a work that is widely regarded as a masterpiece -- yet that also ranks with the books most consistently challenged in the nation's classrooms, according to the American Library Association. |
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Unruly patrons raising ruckus with library workers (Dec 01 2003 06:59 GMT) - Bob Cox send in News From MA where a few recent incidents at the Pollard Memorial Library, which reopened in May 2002 following a two-year, $10 million renovation have city officials concerned and taking action. For example, last month a part-time library assistant, Marie Morrissette, 39, suffered a bloody lip and chipped tooth when a scarfed assailant hurled a frozen egg at her face as she sat behind her basement-level desk. |
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Abuse the PATRIOT Act? Never! (Dec 01 2003 06:59 GMT) - Fang-Face writes "Michael Isikoff, of Newsweek, has an article reprinted at Truthout.org about the feds using the PATRIOT Act to get financial records in a manner that would otherwise be clearly illegal. He wrote in part: In Las Vegas, the Feds used a little-known provision in the Patriot Act that allows them to quickly obtain financial records of suspected terrorists or money launderers. Law-enforcement agencies can submit the name of any suspect to the Treasury Department, which then orders financial institutions across the country to search their records for any matches. |
Looking Out
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Home at last (Dec 01 2003 06:58 GMT) - Long weekend, but we're finally home. Lots of stuff to write about but I'll do that later when I've managed to catch up on various stuff (Ha like that is ever going to happen). Had picture of the grandkiddies I... |
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ChrisKirschenman (Dec 01 2003 06:58 GMT) - Name: Chris Kirschenman Email: dioxn@myrealboxSTOPSPAM.com Company Name: Company URL: |
Quiescent Voices
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Question... (Dec 01 2003 06:57 GMT) - Something I'm curious about that comes up often is the term 'D/deaf' - could som... |
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Reden über den Klimaschutz (Dec 01 2003 06:57 GMT) - Vertreter von 180 Staaten treffen sich in den ersten zwei Dezember-Wochen in Mailand, um weiter über den Kyoto-Vertrag von 1997 zu verhandeln. Dass der Gipfel zu handfesten Ergebnissen führen wird, ist zu bezweifeln. |
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NaNoWriMo Book (Dec 01 2003 06:56 GMT) - The I Ching interpreted by my photographs. (This is the book, but like I said, there's lots of errors and omissions, to be fixed soon. But look, I got it done with 3 minutes to spare!) |
MonkeyFilter
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Appropos, I think (Dec 01 2003 06:56 GMT) - 1 to change the light bulb and to post that the light bulb has been changed 14 to share similar experiences of changing light bulbs and how the light bulb could have been changed differently 7 to caution about the dangers of changing light bulbs 1 to move it to the Lighting section [via Many to Many] |
nf0's Life
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Nightly Link Dump (Dec 01 2003 06:55 GMT) - Apple - QuickTime 6 MPEG-2 Playback Component OSX Multimedia Resources (Produced by BookmarkBlogger.) Comments (0) |
Drug WarRant
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And the guest rants start arriving... (Dec 01 2003 06:54 GMT) - A couple of good new additions on the Guest Drug WarRant page. Be sure to check out: Another Drug War Victim by Casey I Don't Want to Wake Up in the Middle of the Night Worrying Anymore. by Yan |
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Travel Woes (Dec 01 2003 06:54 GMT) - Well, I'm writing this sitting in a room in a Doubletree Hotel in San Francisco. My flight out of Vegas was delayed due to bad weather and by the time we got in to S.F. |
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Universities balk at security rules (Dec 01 2003 06:54 GMT) - Research universities across the country face a post-Sept. 11 dilemma: Let federal agents decide who can participate in their projects and whether the results can be made public, or walk away from sizable grants. |
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Rodents may yield clues to addictive behaviors (Dec 01 2003 06:54 GMT) - Like horse breeders hoping to win the Kentucky Derby, researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison spent eight years selectively breeding mice, creating a super race of furry, white critters that are born to run. |
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Menomonee Falls putting the brakes on violations (Dec 01 2003 06:54 GMT) - Menomonee Falls - On a recent day of pulling big rigs and other commercial trucks over for random safety checks, Menomonee Falls police reported this finding: Roughly two of every three trucks inspected were deemed unsafe and ordered off the road. |
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Youth orchestra reaches out to kids (Dec 01 2003 06:54 GMT) - For more than a decade, the Milwaukee Youth Symphony Orchestra has participated in recruitment drives in the city's public schools that have been as legendary for their frustrations as for their notable successes. |
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Haggerty was generous supporter of education, arts (Dec 01 2003 06:54 GMT) - A funeral will be held in Dallas Tuesday for Beatrice M. Haggerty, a Milwaukee-born philanthropist and arts patron whose name, along with that of her late husband, Patrick E. Haggerty, adorns buildings on campuses in Wisconsin and elsewhere. |
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Bennett is his own coach (Dec 01 2003 06:54 GMT) - Stevens Point - The brothers Bennett, Dick and Jack, both enjoy watching the popular television show "Everybody Loves Raymond" but apparently not for the same reason. |
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