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Anne Weaver

Girls dominate the classroom, so why are they missing from the boardroom? - 16/12/2015 - 7 views

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girls gender jobs careers

shared by Anne Weaver on 17 Dec 15 - No Cached
  • Anne Weaver on 17 Dec 15
     
    ...we assume that men, particularly men of a certain class, have merit until it's proved otherwise. We assume that women don't have merit until it's proved otherwise. And we're actually quite happy to let them go home, look after the kids, it sort of solves a problem and men get a clearer run at the top jobs. Follow the benefit and you'll always see why the actions are happening.
puzznbuzzus

Some Interesting Health Facts You Must Know. - 0 views

1. When you are looking at someone you love, your pupils dilate, and they do the same when you are looking at someone you hate. 2. The human head is one-quarter of our total length at birth but on...

health quiz facts

started by puzznbuzzus on 15 Feb 17 no follow-up yet
clariene Austria

How To Attract Girls: Online Guides Will Show You How - 1 views

There are so many guys who have tons of friends who are girls but cannot get a girlfriend. It is a common and frustrating problem experienced by all kinds of guys. Part of the problem is the changi...

started by clariene Austria on 05 Jul 12 no follow-up yet
beth gourley

Technology is the campfire around which we tell our stories - 0 views

www.well.com/...NJLApril07.html

librarianship technology

shared by beth gourley on 15 Apr 08 - Cached
  • The man shrugged and replied, �In a year, the king may die. In a year, I may die. In a year, the horse may talk!�
  • Technology is the campfire around which we tell our stories.
  • connects the information people and the story people
  • ...23 more annotations...
  • May 15, 1924 issue of Library Journal, Helen E. Haines wrote about contemporary fiction
  • It offers constant problems and perplexities
  • strong role in domesticating
  • Booklist, Bill Ott, likes to say that librarians are divided into information people and story people
  • Librarians, historically, have been at the place where new formats and new technologies happen to people in their daily lives.
  • argued between those who consider all fiction foul or useless and those who see no harm in it at all
  • even the best of writings are but a reminiscence of what we know, and that only in principles of justice and goodness and nobility taught and communicated orally
    • beth gourley
      beth gourley on 15 Apr 08
       
      I thought perhaps she would extend the You-Tube example back to the oral and getting away from the written word
  • change is our only certainty
  • Plato was concerned that the new-fangled idea of writing stuff down would dilute scholarship and make men lazy
  • Jamie Larue, director of the Douglas Public Library in Castle Rock, Colorado, calls librarians �the keepers of the books, the answerers of questions, and the tellers of tales.
  • librarianship is the connecting of people to ideas
  • Le Guin's words remind me of is how important it is to keep ideas that we do not comprehend, or believe in, or agree with; to keep them safe, and to keep them available. If librarians don't do this, who will? There is no other profession enjoined to preserve and disseminate all the truths of humankind that is our job.
  • also need to remember that some ideas thought worthless today may turn out to be the bedrock of tomorrow's truths
  • available not just good ideas and noble ideas, but bad ideas and silly ideas and yes, even dangerous and wicked ideas.
  • Our job is to keep ideas and make them available.
  • readers need to have available to them truth in all its myriad guises, light and dark, easy and difficult
  • core values of librarianship are access and service
  • always like to mention a few books that I think my audiences would enjoy
  • Susan Patron's The Higher Power of Lucky.
  • Ann Bausum's With Courage and Cloth
  • Guy Gavriel Kay's Ysabel
  • nformation person and a story person
  • Technology is our campfire. Change is what happens:
  • beth gourley on 15 Apr 08
     
    ©2007 GraceAnne Andreassi DeCandido MLS
Laura Gardner

The Comic Book Periodic Table of the Elements - 0 views

www.uky.edu/...index.html

chemistry science comics elements

shared by Laura Gardner on 24 Sep 09 - Cached
  • Laura Gardner on 24 Sep 09
     
    This site contains comic book images linked to the chemical elements via the periodic table.
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