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Thu, 29 Apr 2004 19:27:17 GMT


You're a Denial Goth! You are so not Goth. In
fact you're Post-Punk/Darkwave/Whatever
lesser-known synonym for goth is popular this
week. Give it up, it's obvious you're a Goth.

What kind of Goth would you be?
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Thu, 29 Apr 2004 15:13:50 GMT

12 Nations, 14 Scholars and One Big House. Scholars from 12 countries get a chance to spend a year in Montreal, and delve into social and political issues. By Katie Zezima. [New York Times: Education]

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this is interesting and seems like a very good thing to do, if a few more were started around the world, i wonder if it would change anything.,…

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Thu, 29 Apr 2004 14:59:59 GMT

The Military-Academic Complex: Who's the Real National Champion? [InfoWar Monitor]

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who gets what, where, how…. or perhaps you wonder why some universities end up being more 'elite' than others and wonder where the money comes from to do that?

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Thu, 29 Apr 2004 14:49:09 GMT

The terrible, horrible, no good, very bad grad school question. Between the Chronicle of Higher Ed's farewell paean to the Invisible Adjunct, the current Crooked Timber thread attempting to theorize… [Critical Mass]

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If I've read it right, Erin Oconnor is leaving higher education for k-12, which actually might not be a bad deal for many people.

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Thu, 29 Apr 2004 14:32:05 GMT

Innovation Network. Innovation Network
http://www.innonet.org/

They provide program planning and evaluation consulting, training, and Web-based evaluation tools to nonprofits and funders across geographic and programmatic boundaries. They want to make evaluation accessible to all nonprofits, so they have the knowledge and skills to:

* Manage their internal matters, programs, and services effectively;
* Gain a stronger understanding of what is happening in their programs, and how those programs are affecting people and communities; and
* Collectively raise a strong voice in funding and policy decisions. [Marcus P. Zillman, M.S., A.M.H.A. Author/Speaker/Consultant]

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this looks like it could be a good way to get more non-profits technologically enabled.

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