Re:[tips] NYU Faculty First In Backward Looking Technology!

2010-11-19 Thread Allen Esterson
On 18 November 2010 Mike Palij wrote: Even in NYC I think people forget how often they are under surveillance. A situation like initially seems shocking until one realizes, oh yeah, there's someone watching us most of the time. Purely on the accuracy of this statement (with no intention to start

[tips] Daytona State prez gets $1.2 million

2010-11-19 Thread michael sylvester
Daytona State president,Ken Sharples, was forced to resign and was given a $1.2 million severance package.He gets another half million for benefits extended through 2014. And guess what? He gets to keep the college's SUV. Michael omnicentric Sylvester,PhD Daytona Beach,Florida --- You are

[tips] TIPSTER OF THE WEEK

2010-11-19 Thread michael sylvester
KIMBERLY PATTERSON Michael omnicentric Sylvester,PhD Daytona Beach,Florida --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df5d5n=Tl=tipso=6595 or send a blank email to

Re: [tips] Daytona State prez gets $1.2 million

2010-11-19 Thread Christopher D. Green
Gee, I wonder if I can get them to fire me (ahem, force me to resign) as well! Chris Green York U. Toronto michael sylvester wrote: Daytona State president,Ken Sharples, was forced to resign and was given a $1.2 million severance package.He gets another half million

Re:[tips] NYU Faculty First In Backward Looking Technology!

2010-11-19 Thread Mike Palij
On Fri, 19 Nov 2010 01:50:44 -0800, Allen Esterson wrote: On 18 November 2010 Mike Palij wrote: Even in NYC I think people forget how often they are under surveillance. A situation like initially seems shocking until one realizes, oh yeah, there's someone watching us most of the time. Purely on

Re: [tips] Canada's early intolerance

2010-11-19 Thread Michael Smith
It is tiring and unnecessary (I think) to wade through a lot of verbiage particularly on a list-serve. Perhaps what Chris meant was, instead of essays: skip the quotes make it point form with concision (of course the same criticism could be leveled at M. Palij who also tends to be an essay

Re:[tips] NYU Faculty First In Backward Looking Technology!

2010-11-19 Thread Mike Palij
On Fri, 19 Nov 2010 11:34:15 -0800, William Scott wrote: Which begs the question, Who will be watching the video feed from our professor's occiput in Qatar, ... and why? Well, the exhibition of images will be at Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art in Qatar, so I assume it will be Qatari locals and

Re: [tips] Canada's early intolerance

2010-11-19 Thread Mike Palij
On Fri, 19 Nov 2010 14:00:41 -0800, John Serafin wrote: To be as succinct as possible: I agree with Michael Smith here. Stop the thesis level posts. Allen can respond for himself. All I want to say is no one on Tips is obligated to read all of the posts that are made. If one does read all of

Re: [tips] Canada's early intolerance

2010-11-19 Thread Beth Benoit
I second Mike Palij's post. If you don't want to read a long, carefully written post, then don't. No one should chastise a TIPSter who posts an academic, referenced post, because it's too long. I love the scholarly expertise that some of our more erudite TIPSters offer. I love that Allen

[tips] The state of American Education

2010-11-19 Thread Pollak, Edward
There's a very important report on the state of education published at: http://www.theonion.com/articles/department-of-education-study-finds-teaching-these,18461/ I present it without comment. Ed Edward I. Pollak, Ph.D. Department of Psychology West Chester University of Pennsylvania