Thursday's Games – MLB Notebook
Only nine games are scheduled. Yet, those nine games are filled with 10- game winners. Dan Haren, Adam Wainwright, Jered Weaver, and Mark Buehrle are all pitching.
Category Archives: Reference
Obama's Health Care Push – George's Bottom Line
It was clear last night that the president fully knows his stuff on health care, and he strongly made the point that the status quo isn’t working.
From Education Life: Digging Below The Surface of 'SAT-Optional …
A Times explores whether colleges that do not require the SAT for admission employ it in determining merit aid.
hypebot: Music Widgets Come Of Age
Widgets to share and sell music began appearing as early as 2008. But with the increased focus on direct to fan channels, a widget’s ability to spread virally and be updated instantly has led to greater adoption from music marketers….
Geary Behavioural Economics Blog: Education economics
A nice talk on Australian radio about the use of incentives in education including conditional cash transfers (paying kids to attend school) & class sizes with Andrew Leigh (ANU).
Whiskey Fire: Strictly Comedy
I swear to god. Dan Riehl: Yes, I activated Infolinks last night to see what it was like.
IControl Raises $23 Million for Home Security System – DealBook …
IControl Networks has raised $23 million to develop its home security system, CNet News reported. The system also allows people to control home energy through the Web and mobile devices.
Critic says values in Education for the Citizenry are at the root …
The secretary general of Professional for Ethics, Fabian Fernandez de Alarcon, has echoed the sentiments of Spain’s Minister of Education , Angel Gabilondo, who said he is worried about recent sexual assaults on young girls by adult men …
Online music marketing attracts British online budgets – Research …
British brands invested millions in online music marketing in 2008, according to recently released research from music marketing agency Frukt and UK royalty collection society PRS for Music .
small dead animals: "Backstroke"
There seems to be an alarming number of these kinds of stories appearing over the last year or so. My question is this