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Students Unimpressed with Faculty Use of Ed Tech -- Campus Technology - 1 views

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Burks Oakley on 03 Nov 09

Good article from Campus Technology about faculty use of educational technology

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A library without the books - The Boston Globe - 1 views

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Cushing Academy adds a digital library for students.

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Want to read all about it online? It may cost you - washingtonpost.com - 1 views

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It is going to get expensive getting our news.

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Internet spurs upswing in volunteerism - USATODAY.com - 1 views

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This article discusses how the Internet has spurred volunteerism, especially in youth.

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erika webb on 28 Feb 11

The Internet allows peole to volunteer for groups and causes that they may not otherwise be able to take part in.

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Prescription Drug Abuse - Ryan Haight Online Pharmacy Act - Goodhousekeeping.com - 1 views

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the Ryan Haight Online Pharmacy Consumer Protection Act of 2008 won final approval from both houses of Congress
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The act — which will help regulate rogue online pharmacies where many kids purchase pills for illicit use — should soon be signed into law by President Bush.
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Nearly one in five teenagers — that's 4.5 million — admit to abusing medications not prescribed to them, reports a 2005 study conducted by the Partnership for a Drug-Free America.
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drugs have been easily available to kids surfing the Internet.
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Case in point: In February 2001, Ryan Haight, an A student and star tennis player from Laguna Beach, CA, died of an accidental overdose of Vicodin, Valium, and a trace of morphine. A doctor prescribed these drugs over the Internet, and a pharmacist filled them online. The 18-year-old had never met either one face-to-face.
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Morgan Diffenderfer on 05 May 10

SCARY HOW EASY SOMEONE CAN GET KILLED FOR BUYING PRESCRIPTIONS OVER THE INTERNET. tHANKS TO THIS BILL, HOPEFULLY PURCHASING MEDS ONLINE WON'T BE AS EASY AS IT USED TO

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Geek the Vote 2012: What Election Tech Will Look like 4 Years From Now - Popularmechani... - 1 views

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shared by Nichole Bozarth on 05 May 10 - Cached

Nichole Bozarth on 05 May 10

This article discusses the use of the Internet for voting and campaigning. Are we ready for this?

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Edudemic » 50 Surprising Facts About Social Media - 1 views

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shared by Burks Oakley on 20 Jan 11 - Cached

Burks Oakley on 20 Jan 11

Interesting facts about social media

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Online Learning: Reaching Out to the Skeptics - Advice - The Chronicle of Higher Education - 1 views

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shared by Burks Oakley on 18 Sep 09 - Cached

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An interesting essay about online learning from a faculty perspective.

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Stuxnet Worm Used Against Iran Was Tested in Israel - NYTimes.com - 1 views

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shared by Burks Oakley on 16 Jan 11 - No Cached

Burks Oakley on 16 Jan 11

Detailed article about the Stuxnet worm - cyberwarfare is here today!

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The Wired Campus - Americans Are Lonelier, but Don't Blame the Internet, Report Says - ... - 1 views

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shared by Burks Oakley on 05 Nov 09 - Cached

Burks Oakley on 05 Nov 09

Interesting article about the latest Pew report on "Social Isolation and New Technology"

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Congressional Bills: Main Page - 1 views

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Yvonne Garth on 07 Mar 11

"GPO Access contains all published versions of bills from the 103rd (1993-1994) Congress forward. The 112th Congress database is updated by 6 a.m. (EST) daily when bills are published and approved for release. The documents in these databases are available as ASCII text and Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF) files."

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Yvonne Garth on 07 Mar 11

This is a link to a government Website that provides information on the latest bills that have been passed and/or under discussion.

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Does Technology Reduce Social Isolation? - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com - 1 views

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This article explores the impact that technology has on the social skills of people.

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Op-Ed Contributor - Search, but You May Not Find - NYTimes.com - 1 views

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Good essay about net neutrality

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WiMax: Clearwire broadband service goes live in Chicago -- chicagotribune.com - 1 views

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shared by Burks Oakley on 02 Nov 09 - Cached

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Good article about WiMax broadband finally being deployed in Chicago

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Closing the Digital Frontier - Magazine - The Atlantic - 1 views

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Good article about free information and proprietary apps

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Teen pleads guilty in fatal accident involving texting | News-Gazette.com - 1 views

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The dangers of texting while driving. This teen got off easy, but has to live with this for the rest of his life.

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Could Google Wave Replace Course-Management Systems? - The Chronicle of Higher Education - 1 views

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Burks Oakley on 08 Oct 09

Good article about Google Wave - and how it could replace course management systems - it certainly is the "wave" of the future!

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Digital Millennium Copyright Act - 1 views

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Diane Dunn on 22 Mar 11

This site had information in regards to computer security

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Diane Dunn on 18 Apr 11

This article on Pew Internet has great information regarding broadband in the US

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Andrew Clinton on 20 Apr 11

This is word for word what the act states

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Top 10 Tools Lists - 1 views

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shared by Burks Oakley on 11 Oct 09 - Cached

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List of top 10 tools for learning - compiled by learning professionals

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Unboxed - I.B.M Tries to Help Cities Work Smarter - NYTimes.com - 1 views

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