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Weihnachten und der Autor
in BiblioBlog, on December 24, 2008
...würdigt wird - schließlich wollen die Menschen fröhliche, optimistische Artikel, Essays und Bücher lesen - und die kann man nur schreiben, wenn man selber erfüllt von der Freude am Schreiben ist.
De...
Towards a Philosophy of Travel
in The Flyaway Weblog, on October 18, 2008
...ips from Sir Francis Bacon.
The 17th Century English philosopher Francis Bacon was famous for his essays on travel. In this article, Potts interprets Sir Francis' travel writing advice into mode...
Literatur-Nobelpreis 2008: Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clézio
in BiblioBlog, on October 9, 2008
...steller und hat mehr als dreißig Bücher veröffentlicht, darunter Erzählungen, Romane, Essays, Novellen und zwei Übersetzungen indischer Mythologie. Seinen Durchbruch erzielte er 1980 mit dem Roman &qu...
„Das unmittelbare Abenteuer"
in BiblioBlog, on September 22, 2008
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Ob tapfere Hebamme oder unerschrockene Päpstin: historische Romane boomen - sehr zur Freude der Verlage, welche den ein oder anderen Bestseller dieses Genres in ihrem Programm haben. Auch auf der Manuskriptplattform romansuche.de finden sich unter den neuen Textangeboten nur...
China Censors Take to Crowdsourcing, Astroturfing to Manage the Web
in China Venture News, on July 20, 2008
China is evidently paying people to say the "right" (read: politically correct) thing on the Internet. And (surprise) they've been doing it for a while, according to blogger Joop Dorresteijn .
Let's make some distinctions. First, censorship is what happens when the government...
Schriftsteller Peter Rühmkorf ist tot
in BiblioBlog, on June 10, 2008
... als einer der wichtigsten zeitgenössischen deutschsprachigen Autoren. Er schrieb Lyrik, Essays, Theaterstücke und Märchen. Bekannt wurde er unter anderem durch seine Tagebücher "Tabu" und s...
Free Online Learning Textbook
in The Online Universities Weblog, on May 31, 2008
...The Theory and Practice of Online Learning . This free, downloadable book contains many worthwhile essays about the creation of quality virtual learning programs. Here's a blurb: "As with the...
Houellebecqs: Mutter veröffentlicht Biographie
in BiblioBlog, on May 13, 2008
...ampfzone" war durchaus noch lesenswert und irgendwo auch neu. Die darauf folgenden Romane und Essays haben letztlich immer nur die Kampfzone ausgeweitet - sprich: nichts Neues hinzugefügt. Doch e...
Chemnitz und die Literatur
in BiblioBlog, on April 14, 2008
...lständigkeit. Es beschreibe die Literaturentwicklung im 19. und 20. Jahrhundert und gebe mit Essays ausgewählter Schriftsteller Einblicke in deren Bezüge zur Stadt. Ein biografischer Anhang erfasse et...
Blickpunkt: Fußball und Literatur
in BiblioBlog, on April 9, 2008
...enn schließlich schreibt der grandiose Krimi-Autor Stefan Slupetzky einen der Essays. Mal schauen, wie sich das liest ......
Kleist-Preis für Max Goldt
in BiblioBlog, on April 8, 2008
... unter anderem Titanic-Autors Max Goldt beschreiben. Doch dass man mit teilweise absurden Texten, Essays und Titeln wie Mein äußerst schwer erziehbarer schwuler Schwager aus der Schweiz (1984) oder ...
Golf Digest's "Big Contest"
in Eagle Par Birdie, on March 31, 2008
Courtesy: ExpandingKnowledge.com
Torrey Pines, site of the 2008 U.S. Open
How do you spell gimmick ?
Well, if you work at golf digest magazine , you spell it "U S O p e n C o n t e s t".
U.S. Open Contest. It must have been a slow day in the sales department when Golf Di...
Online College Admissions Essays
in The Online Universities Weblog, on February 26, 2008
Since most online colleges do not conduct on-location interviews, the admissions essay is the main way that admissions officers get to know applicants. My latest About.com article, How to Write an Online College Admissions Essay, shows how you can create an essay to impress. Here's a blurb: ...
How to Be the Ideal Online College Applicant
in The Online Universities Weblog, on October 1, 2007
...when it comes to making yourself the ideal applicant. Among these are GPA, test scores, application essays, professional activities, and recommendation letters.
My most recent About.com article deta...
Show Off Your Talents
in The Social Networking Weblog, on September 28, 2007
...nt for photography, creating audio and video clips , writing magazine style articles, or long essays and even novels, and you want to show off your talent to the world, here's your chance. W...
America At Home
in Digital Shot, on September 11, 2007
...and newspaper photo editors will edit all of the images. The best shots will be woven together with essays from leading writers for a coffee table book , a Web site, a TV show, and an exhibit.
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Pico Iyer's Global Soul
in Hidden Travel Gems, on September 8, 2007
...ite an accessible writer. He is obsessed with travel in the modern world, publishing chapter length essays that get below the surface of a destination. His book Global Soul: Jet Lag, Shopping Malls, ...
Site Recommendation: Nerve.com
in The Dating Weblog, on August 31, 2007
...and interesting pieces like sex advice from a variety of different occupations. Plus, Nerve.com has essays and fiction pieces that are erotic, engaging, and exciting.
Nerve.com is a site that stimu...
Responsible Gaming Week begins
in The Gambling Weblog, on August 7, 2007
...the year as part of an ongoing Responsible Gaming Education Poster Series.
The 15 winning employee essays are featured in a new publication from the NCRG titled In Their Own Words: Voices of Responsi...
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in Wangtam, on July 19, 2007
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New Collaborative Learning Community
in The Online Universities Weblog, on July 11, 2007
...mmunity for students to collaborate and receive feedback on their academic work. This includes essays, notes, lab reports, presentations, and everything else students create to advance their know...
Google Helps Prevent Student Plagiarism
in The Online Universities Weblog, on May 24, 2007
...ersity degrees.
There have been complaints from universities about students being sold customized essays on the internet.
The advert ban from the Google search engine has been 'warmly welcomed...
The Halo Effect
in Businesspundit, on May 7, 2007
Go buy this book now. I am serious. Todd Sattersten sent me The Halo Effect , knowing I would love it, and I did. The book is fantastic.
First of all, author Phil Rosenzweig is one of only a handful of people to seriously critique Good to Great in a public forum. I did it here , and I ha...
The Business Ethics of Web 2.0: Does Collaboration and Open Source Blur The Line of What It Means To Cheat?
in Businesspundit, on May 6, 2007
...ic fraud , it's postmodern learning, wiki style. Text-messaging exam answers or downloading essays onto iPods: That's simply a wise use of technology. This reads as though Linus Torvalds h...
Warren Buffett tagt: Steaks, Cherry Coke und die teuerste Aktie
in Das Börsen Weblog, on May 5, 2007
Omaha in Nebraska ist heute wieder das Woodstock für Kapitalisten. Langsam erst kommen die nachrichten , was der große Warren Buffett gesagt hat, wo er Risiken sieht und wie er künftig investieren will. Rund 20000 Anleger hängen wieder an seinen Lippen, notieren jede Wendung, die viell...
ARTFUL DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY
in Digital Shot, on April 1, 2007
Source:www.jimippolito.com
Many digital camera owners are content with taking pictures of their family and friends and documentary type photos of their vacation locations.
Eventually though, as their technique improves, and compliments start coming, such as the famous and flattering, "Ooh,...
Capturing the Passing of Time
in Bizinformer, on March 23, 2007
This has NOTHING to do with business.
I just stumbled upon a neat site.
Diego and Suzy got married in 1976 and ever since have a tradition of taking individual pictures of themselves and their family is it grew over the years. The pictures show the passing of time.
It's fascinating.
Th...
1952 So-Cal Belly Tanker Featured in New Photography Book
in Classical Drives, on March 12, 2007
...ay at the Phoenix Art Museum. In his words it was "edited by Jonathan A. Stein, with wonderful essays by Richard Adatto, Diana Meredith, Beverly Rae Kimes, Ken Gross, and Phil Patton among others...
Making a Plan B for Your Home Business: Data Backup
in Home Based Business, on February 18, 2007
... skills to the fullest. If you are a writer, you can go freelance and write for companies that need essays, articles, or advertorials. If you are a designer, you can design websites, make jewelry, or ...
Internal Transfers
in The Universities Weblog, on December 4, 2006
...ng that smacks of false pretense. The University of Michigan has introduced supplemental admissions essays for each of its six freshman programs, in part to prevent "backdooring the system,"...
More on Dan Aykroyd Wine
in Celebrate Wine, on December 1, 2006
... developed a strong line in wine writing and blogs on wine for House and Garden magazine.
His wine essays have been drawn together this autumn in his latest book, A Hedonist in the Cellar. It contain...
Audeamus Great Reads
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on November 30, 2006
...kets: Growing the Green Economy .
At the Wild Farm Alliance is Farming and the Fate of Nature: Essays in Conservation-Based Agriculture .
From Fieldstone Alliance , Power in Policy: A Funder&...
George Soros: corporate social responsibility and hypocrisy
in Sox First, on November 8, 2006
Beware of companies bearing gifts. Corporate social resonsibility is not to be trusted because it has built-in incentives for hypocrisy. Such is the warning from financier George Soros . Speaking at a conference in Milan, Soros has warned that market fundamentalism of a short-term outlook crea...
Free Copies of the Book MoreSpace
in Businesspundit, on October 26, 2006
...f that anniversary, you can get a free copy . It's an interesting book, containing 9 different essays by 9 different bloggers. Get your copy, because you are sure to find a story you like.
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in Wangtam, on September 8, 2006
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Life Long Learning for Labor Day and Every Other Day
in Small Business Unplugged, on September 4, 2006
...a community blog that writes about a specific subject each month and features bloggers articles and essays - this month the topic is Joyful, Jubilant Learning.
When I first visited this blog I was ...
What Would You Do If You Had Everything You Always Wanted?
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on July 12, 2006
...out. Steve Pavlina, who has made a name for himself in the blogosphere for his personal development essays, is wondering what to do when your work is something you'd do for free but you're m...
German philosophers debate nanotechnology
in Nanotechbuzz, on July 2, 2006
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"Nanotechnologien im Kontext" is a collection of essays by German philosophers on nanotechnology. Drawing on a long history in the philosophy of science, the authors cover a wide range o...
New essays explore consequences of molecular manufacturing
in Nanotechbuzz, on May 31, 2006
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The Center for Responsible Nanotechnology (CRN) has put together a nice set of essays covering a wide range of nanotech topics. Some of the highlights:
"If we believe that nanotechnology...
College Admissions
in The Parenting Weblog, on April 11, 2006
...s other schools use a different formula. High School grades , SAT scores, AP courses, College Essays, Recommendation Letters and Interviews, among others are used to weigh each applicant's c...
Surviving College: The Series
in The Universities Weblog, on April 4, 2006
...ave started pouring in. Finally. After years of hard work and months spent agonizing over admission essays and where to apply, the colleges are finally answering back.
Whether you're basking in t...
New essay series discusses nanotech impacts
in Nanotechbuzz, on April 3, 2006
...rs in which industry experts predict profound impacts of nanotechnology on society. Eleven original essays by members of CRN's Global Task Force appear in the latest issue of the journal Nanotech...
Online Universities: Getting In
in The Online Universities Weblog, on March 28, 2006
...s is a familiar one: filling out applications, begging for letters of recommendation, sweating over essays.
But what are the best ways to ensure admission into an online college? And who thought this...
The Wisdom of Niches: Why Experts Still Matter
in Businesspundit, on March 24, 2006
There is a war against expertise on the web and in the business press. We are beginning to believe that crowds are the answer to our problems, and that experts will be confined to stodgy old companies that don't "get it." I confess, I too was taken with the "wisdom of crowds&qu...
Now It's Easy To Get Into College...If You Can Afford It
in The Universities Weblog, on March 2, 2006
...metimes racking up fees in the thousands of dollars, these consultants help aspiring students write essays, practice interview skills, and pad their applications with the 'right' activities.
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Admissions Consultants Taint MBA Applications
in The Universities Weblog, on February 8, 2006
... schools are looking for ways to shut out the growing number of consultants who coach applicants on essays and interviews.
Admission consultants charge MBA hopefuls fees ranging from $50 to $3,000 pe...
Conference to discuss implications of human enhancement
in Nanotechbuzz, on January 24, 2006
...y makers and the public respond? To mark the launch of 'Better Humans?' a new collection of essays by leading scientists and commentators, join Demos and the Wellcome Trust in a discussion...
Edge Announces 2006 World Question
in Philoneist, on January 4, 2006
...d) that is dangerous not because it is assumed to be false, but because it might be true? To read essays from 119 contributors, visit Edge's 2006 World Question. Read answers to the 2005 ques...
Ten Business Books (+5) For Your Christmas List
in Businesspundit, on December 20, 2005
...line of Getting Things Done - Execution is tough, so here is a second book to help you out. 5. The Essays of Warren Buffett - Get some insights into the mind of Buffett. 6. Starting Something - A f...
HBS and Church of the Customer on Morespace
in Businesspundit, on November 23, 2005
...tcheting up personal performance. What is so unique about MoreSpace is the personal nature of the essays, and the variety of topics and writing styles contained in the book. Go snag a copy or two fo...
Work is Broken - This is How to Fix It.
in Businesspundit, on November 8, 2005
...Of the nine essays in Morespace , the most practical and immediately applicable essay is "Work is Broken" by Marc Orchant . Marc's essay alone would be worth the price of the book beca...
Jory: Authenticity in Business (and Life)
in Businesspundit, on October 31, 2005
...espace author was paired up with another one, and we spent lots of time reviewing each other's essays and offering feedback. My partner was Jory . She was a tremendous help, as she spent hours o...
Complacency in Business, and How to Fight It
in Businesspundit, on October 27, 2005
... this book. My guess is that with nine authors and nine topics, you will find at least one or two essays that you really love. Some topics are philosophical, some are practical. This book is not lik...
Newsweek Offers Insider Views of College Admissions
in The Universities Weblog, on August 25, 2005
...coping with wait lists, getting the most out of college tours, legacy preferences, application essays, and transfer admissions. You'll also find fun pieces such as " America's 25 Hot...
Enough Already?
in Digital Shot, on August 20, 2005
Enough Already!
Pete Myers talks about his love of Leica film cameras, and raises some valid points on the film vs digital battleground.
This site is about digital photography - I wear my Bias out in the open, I love the convenience of digital.
But that doesn't mean film is ba...
Get a Free Copy of New RFID Book
in The RFID Weblog, on August 17, 2005
...l reader. All you need to do is leave a comment below.
About the book The book is a collection of essays and short articles by many writers. It is edited by Simson Garfinkel and Beth Rosenber...
PBS Explores Decline of Higher Education
in The Universities Weblog, on July 1, 2005
...e to catch a rerun. Otherwise, you can order the video or the companion collection of essays from the PBS site.
Then draw your own conclusions.
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Teaching is getting way too easy
in The Online Universities Weblog, on May 12, 2005
...According to this, from CNN.com ...
Student essays always seem to be riddled with the same sorts of flaws. So sociology professor Ed Brent decided to hand the work over to a computer.
Students in...
Essays for Sale
in The Online Universities Weblog, on April 18, 2005
...om -written academic work.
She told a BBC Radio 4 documentary she sells between 500 and 1,000 essays a week, mainly to overseas students studying in the UK.
Prices start at GBP50.
"I...
Admissions Advice from a Maverick
in The Universities Weblog, on February 1, 2005
... a book titled College Unranked: Affirming Educational Values in College Admission s---a series of essays on reforming admissions practices. He and his colleagues encourage students and families to r...
B-School Consultants
in The Online Universities Weblog, on January 24, 2005
...he Wall Street Journal about using business school consultants to help write and rewrite admissions essays. Kreisberg quoted in the article which is excerpted below.
Despite the cost -- between $20...
Teaching at a Distance ...
in The Online Universities Weblog, on November 19, 2004
....learnerassociates.net/dissthes/ Proposal Writing Guide http://www.learnerassociates.net/proposal/ Essays on Teaching & Learning http://www.learnerassociates.net/e3/ ...
WSJ guide to business schools
in The Online Universities Weblog, on October 22, 2004
...o get into and those that better fit her interests and test scores. The counselor also reviewed her essays to make sure they made the most of her Wall Street experiences and coached her on interviews....
the new spectrum policy
in TJ's Weblog, on August 18, 2004
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Source: www.nro.nao.ac.jp
Clay Shirky and The Economist have published essays this week about the opportunities opening up for low-frequency free spectrum. Honestly I hadn't spedn ...
Elements of Quality Online Education
in The Online Universities Weblog, on August 3, 2004
...e fifth and latest volume in the
annual Sloan-C series of case studies on quality education online. Essays in the book cover topics in the following areas: student satisfaction and student success, le...
the global future forum
in TJ's Weblog, on May 9, 2004
...on (free login required) of the Global Future Forum . The site offers some pretty forward looking essays and presentations that offer insight into the shape of future business. The site also has a p...
Spend Summer in a College Admissions Boot Camp
in The Universities Weblog, on April 20, 2004
...ting for college admission. For a measly few grand, you can spend a couple of weeks practicing your essays, gaining tips on interviewing, prepping for the SAT, fine-tuning your list of target schools,...
White Bread, Part II
in The Universities Weblog, on February 20, 2004
...aught on. Now a conservative group at Texas A&M is offering three scholarships as rewards for essays on "overcoming affirmative action ." The competition, says the chairman of th...
blogging the next big thing for VCs?
in TJ's Weblog, on November 16, 2003
Stefan links to an interesting article with some good Rumors .
