Academe Links March 15, 2007

MPAA Gets College Kids To Create Free Propaganda http://techdirt.com/articles/20070312/003124.shtml

Tools: Office 2.0 database

http://itredux.com/office-20/database/

Myth # 5: The Mind ≈ Computer Myth

http://ehabitus.blogspot.com/2007/03/myth-5-mind-computer-myth_424.html

Open Training Platform

http://opentraining.unesco-ci.org/cgi-bin/page.cgi?d=1

Explaining the Crackdown on Student Downloading http://insidehighered.com/views/2007/03/15/sherman

Introductory Course makeovers

http://insidehighered.com/news/2007/03/15/ncat

Data on Helicopter Parents

http://insidehighered.com/news/2007/03/15/parents

Trustees Give U. of Illinois's Global Campus the Go-Ahead http://chronicle.com/wiredcampus/article/1931/trustees-give-u-of-illinoiss-global-campus-the-go-ahead

Record Companies to Accused Pirates: Deal or No Deal?

The recording industry asks colleges to help in its new strategy to stop music sharing http://chronicle.com/weekly/v53/i28/28a03101.htm

Scholarly Electronic Publishing Bibliography 2006 Annual Edition http://www.digital-scholarship.org/sepb/annual/sepb2006.pdf

Social Networking Goes Niche

http://www.businessweek.com/technology/content/mar2007/tc20070314_884996.htm?chan=technology_technology+index+page_more+of+today's+top+stories

Several Air Travel sites

http://www.flightstats.com/go/Home/home.do

http://www.flightarrivals.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Flights

http://www.flightview.com/

http://www.flytecomm.com/

Race in Online Games

http://www.collisiondetection.net/mt/archives/2007/03/playing_the_mas.html

Humor: Weird Lists

http://lefarkins.blogspot.com/2007/03/weird-lists.html

What Makes a Company Best to Work for...Four Times in s Row?

http://www.slowleadership.org/2007/03/what-makes-company-best-to-work-for.html

Towards a new privacy policy by Google

http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2007/03/taking-steps-to-further-improve-our.html

R. C. Rybnikar

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