G8-UNESCO World Forum on 'Education, Research and Innovation: New Partnership for Sustainable Development' G8-UNESCO World Forum on 'Education, Research and Innovation: New Partnership for Sustainable Development'  G8 Forum
G8-UNESCO World Forum on ‘Education, Research and Innovation: New Partnership for Sustainable Development’ G8-UNESCO World Forum on ‘Education, Research and Innovation: New Partnership for Sustainable Development’ Trieste, Italy, 10-12 May 2007 The Forum builds on the discussion launched at the St. Petersburg summit on the interconnections between the three components of the triangle of knowledgeâ€â€education, […]
Read MoreLanguages in Cyberspace
Languages in Cyberspace: Today various forces threaten linguistic diversity, particularly on the Internet. UNESCO seeks to promote wider and more equitable access to information networks by supporting the creation of linguistically and culturally diverse content in cyberspace and offering possibilities for the preservation of endangered languages. Read more about UNESCO’s language s in cyberspace efforts. […]
Read MoreStudent Loan… Bleh
One thing that I managed to do recently was finally pay off my smallest student loan, that was a minor accomplishment, it was a perkins loan through virginia tech. I consolidated my other student loans through the ford program a few years ago to lower my student loan interest. The amount of pressure that student […]
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Freebase : Sign In: Free + Database = Freebase It’s about film, sports, politics, music, science and everything else all connected together. Our contributors are collecting data from all over the internet to build a massive, collaboratively-edited database of cross-linked data. Its a big job and we’re just getting started. ——- Freebase… its a free […]
Read MoreLauren Weinstein's Blog: Newly Revealed FBI Data Abuses and the Data Retention Red Flag
Lauren Weinstein’s Blog: Newly Revealed FBI Data Abuses and the Data Retention Red Flag: Broad abuses of retained data are now demonstrated to be real, not theoretical, as described in .this Washington Post story —– Lauren has a nice post outlining some of his insights and furthering his points about the problems of the governments […]
Read MoreThis is one of the most fun looking games I've seen…
http://www.gametrailers.com/player.php?type=wmv&id=17635 They keep gameplay simple, but the play is brilliant.
Read MoreIf MSFT had designed vi
If MSFT had designed vi: A funny posting from Sun’s Marigan’s blog (thanks Don). —– hehehehe
Read MoreCFP: Changing politics through digital networks
Changing politics through digital networks: The role of ICTs in the formation of new social and political actors and actions. 5-6 October 2007, Political Science Faculty, University of Florence, Italy Organized by: Department of Political Science and Sociology (DISPO), University of Florence in collaboration with the Social Informatics Research Unit (SIRU) based in the Department […]
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