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Weekly Roundup: Time and Space

Waxing UnLyrical

Why: Rather than imposing a definition of “God,&# the author explains her construct. Why: A great take on the quality of modern communication because of the speed at which we can now communicate. Why: The best use of the word “ quark &# I’ve seen in a long time. It’s a good read. Read All About It!

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Weekly Roundup: Unsung Heroes

Waxing UnLyrical

As I wrote yesterday’s post, and then read through the comments, I re-learned a lesson I thought I’d already learned: that the community you are trying to build is great; but the community you have is even more important. So, without further ado, here’s this week’s roundup. Why: this woman is amazing.

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How To Become A Public Relations Star

Waxing UnLyrical

Show that you’re resilient, open to constructive criticism and have an ability to bounce back from disappointment. And there are very few employers who want a standard PR person , when they have the opportunity to snag one who is creative and driven and can find an angle, even if it is in themselves. E go strength (not straight ego).

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Gov 2.0 – We Need to Get Past the Honeymoon Stage of Our Relationship

Social Media Strategery

It showed me people asking the tough questions , demanding more out of the community, and tackling some very polarizing legal issues. Behind the firewall, the government is using things like MediaWiki and WordPress to power the Intelligence Community’s wiki and blogging platform. relationship. The world of Gov 2.0

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Conch and Drum

Waxing UnLyrical

I’d be visiting puja “ pandals &# – essentially massive tents artfully constructed from bamboo and cloth, one more elaborate than the other, housing elaborate idols, each more marvelous than the next. Bamboo and cloth coming together to make miraculous constructs of microcosmic worlds too idyllic to last.

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Weekly Roundup: The Holly And The Ivy

Waxing UnLyrical

Every time I hear it, I see her running around in a midnight blue floor-length dress, which my mother artfully constructed out of a georgette (or was it nylon?) You definitely don’t know : my sister played the Night Wind in a fourth-grade enactment of the song. Sleigh Ride , shared by Mary Fletcher Jones and Rachel Kay.

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eLearning & Deliberative Moments: The present and future of Personal Learning Environments (PLE)

Buzz Marketing for Technology

But whether constructively and defensively, interest in PLE appears to be growing. Hence, they prefer the more limited view of PLEs as a configurable extension to a VLE, especially when they continue to see themselves as the monopoly technology service providers for their learning community (eg online enrolment, email addresses).

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