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Information hoarders History professor and author of "Too Much to Know" Ann Blair tells us what researchers have been discovering about how earlier human societies collected, organized and used information. Our topic is the history of information. Before we broach the books, please sketch the evolution of this subject as a field of academic inquiry. The history of information has developed especially in the last 10 ... www.salon.com
The Body Bomb Menace Forget underpants. Al Qaeda’s diabolical new plan. www.thedailybeast.com
The Physics of The Hulk's Jump I probably won’t see the Avengers movie for quite some time. (I never seem to get out to the theaters.) So, what do you do when you can’t see it? Blog about it. I assume you have seen the trailer, right? Here it is. www.wired.com
Robert S. McElvaine: Striking at the Source of the War on Women The misbegotten -- indeed, utterly senseless--idea that God is male is the casus belli of the War on Women -- what provides the putative justification for the subordination and mistreatment of women. www.huffingtonpost.com
Strategic Healthcare Investors’ Investment Thesis This is the second part in a two-part series on strategic investors in healthcare. Healthcare IT departments have focused much of their attention on the $19 billion portion of the stimulus bill that is providing billions of subsidies for the adoption of electronic health records. While this is logical given the available money, it is paying for health IT systems optimized for the "do more, bill ... techcrunch.com
Q&A with ESPN's Mark Dixon Former Johns Hopkins midfielder discusses biggest surprise of first round, team that didn't answer all the questions, and the most compelling matchup in the quarterfinals ESPN analyst Mark Dixon was a busy man over the weekend, providing play by play for No. 1 seed Loyola’s 17-5 thrashing of Canisius on Saturday and then No. 2 seed Johns Hopkins’ 19-9 rout of Stony Brook on Sunday. The former ... baltimore.feedsportal.com
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