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I sent this email to the mayor of Lakewood, OH, as the result of seeing 60 minutes tonight:
“After viewing the “60 Minutes†show tonight, September 28, 2003, I find my self appalled to see the treatment of the homeowners and how their property has been declared eminent domain so that upscale condominiums can be [...]
Taken from Benton Foundation Communications-Related Headlines for August29, 2003—TECHNOLOGY CITED IN SHARP RISE OF SAT SCORES – USAThe nation’s high school class of 2003 achieved the highest score on themath section of the SAT in at least 36 years; both the averagecumulative score and the average verbal scores increased from 2002 aswell. There is disagreement [...]
Even though I’m a techie, I was raised with the old fashion library, card catalogs and all, and still love the smell of books, shelves, periodicals, etc.
Librarians go!
Cornell librarians test themselves against Google researchers.
September 19, 2003, 11:14 AM EDT
ITHACA, N.Y. — Got a question? Cornell University reference librarians say they do slightly better getting [...]
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 — Big black holes sing bass. One particularly monstrous black hole has probably been humming B-flat for billions of years, but at a pitch no human could hear, let alone sing, astronomers said Tuesday.
http://www.msnbc.com/news/963885.asp?cp1=1
Power Up!
Twenty years from now, the whole world will be sharing electricity through one grid.
Some 30 years ago, Buckminster Fuller came up with a plan to plug all the world’s continents into the same electrical grid. The idea was to let power flow between, say, Siberia and the northwestern US, or Norway and Laos. Energy [...]
