[DDN] Two items added: Information Initiatives in India community

2005-08-19 Thread Jay Bhatt
Hi all, I have added two things in 'Information Initiatives in India' community http://www.digitaldivide.net/community/InformationIndia 1. Global Access to Indian Research: Indian STM Journals Onlinehttp://www.istl.org/05-spring/article3.html Jay Bhatt

[DDN] TIMSS2007 seeks your input

2005-08-19 Thread Patsy Wang-Iverson
Dear Colleagues, The next Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) is scheduled for 2007, with 60 countries signed up to participate (http://www.timss.org). Ina Mullis and Michael Martin, the co-directors of the International Studies Center @ Boston College, are directing

Re: [DDN] Mapping Images from Around the World

2005-08-19 Thread rosangela aparecida da conceição
Hi, Lars!!! Look this link: http://artday.org. Best wishes Rosângela Ap Artist - Brazil On 8/17/05, Lars Hasselblad Torres [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi folks :: I have been working with an amazing group of people, Janet Feldman of ActALIVE and DDN included, to engage children and youth

[DDN] KM Cyberary - a gateway to Knowledge Resources by Bhojaraju

2005-08-19 Thread Bhojaraju G
Apologies for Cross-Postings Dear Colleagues, This is to seek your feedback on my work which i started 2 years back. Its an accumulation of e-resources on KM other subjects. This give links to various useful e-resources on Knowledge Management, Librarianship, Philosophy, Health, Technology,

[DDN] training DVD - mac os x for windows users

2005-08-19 Thread Phil Shapiro
hi DDN community - i'm in favor of any training that helps people from one computer platform learn about the workings of another computer platform. this new DVD looks like it's well done. http://terrywhite.tv/ thanks for helping to spread the word about it to people you know who might

[DDN] possible launch of the google foundation

2005-08-19 Thread Phil Shapiro
hi DDN members - this past week the founders of google sold several billion dollars worth of stock. i'm hoping this occurence might signal a possible launch of the google foundation. (see http://shorterlink.com/?UYDKGO) you can keep tabs on the google foundation's work at

[DDN] German Government's Scholarship to Refugees in Ghana

2005-08-19 Thread Prince Obiri-Mainoo
Hi, Andy and Others, This is just fyi that the German Government has awarded scholarships to limited number of refugees in Ghana, mainly from Liberia, Sierra leone and Togo. You may find the report at http://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/NewsArchive/artikel.php?ID=88425 Prince Obiri-Mainoo

[DDN] Computers donated to school not operational

2005-08-19 Thread Prince Obiri-Mainoo
Hello, Just to let you know some of the often overlooked problems facing developing countries that receive computer donations from the U.S or any other developed country. Please read about one school's experience in Ghana. The link is as follows:

[DDN] Reminder: Fellowships Available for The Media Center We Media conference, deadline Aug 22

2005-08-19 Thread Andy Carvin
Hi everyone, I just wanted to post this one last time as a reminder, in case anyone is interested; the deadline for applying is this Monday. *Fellowships Available for The Media Center's We Media: Behold the Power of Us*** *Reston**, VA* – The Media Center is offering 15 fellowships to