Re: [IKD] Information overload and Indigenous Knowledge

1999-03-24 Thread Heiner Benking
why do we reinvent the wheel? work on overload is as old as ICT and somehow I feel it would be good to include some old work and initiatives which were too early, or were not understood, or the technology or we humans were not up to it. If this group/lists are really wanting to look at the

Re: begging in Europe (fwd)

1999-03-24 Thread svetlana . stephenson
Dear Tom Thank you for sharing your thoughts on my proposed project. The whole communication was very instructive for me in understanding the beggars' feelings when they expose their need to unsympathetic citizens. Your reply shows that you are probably a lucky exception to the rest of

Re: begging in Europe (fwd)

1999-03-24 Thread Michael Gurstein
Hi Svetlana, I've been thinking about why the particular topic of your research caught my attention and the attention of some of my e-colleagues and I think it has to do with the tendency in North America for Social Science to "fuzzify" its phraseology I'm sure if you had talked about your

Re: [IKD] Information overload and Indigenous Knowledge

1999-03-24 Thread James N Rose
Heiner Benking wrote: - Westrienen, Gerard van wrote: Yaw Fitzgerald wrote: >> I agree with Alistair Scott of the UK DFID. The work that is being done by ID21 needs to be replicated. The important thing with the so called knowledge overload is to sift the available information properly. >> I

Re: begging in Europe/plague in Thebes (fwd)

1999-03-24 Thread Tom Walker
Dear Svetlana, The irony of my reply comes not from an elite enjoyment of exemption but from too intimate an identification with the work you do and how it relates to what you study. For years I wrote proposals, received funding and worked on research projects on social problems. Just as you do

FW TOBIN TAX MOTION SUCCEEDS IN CANADA'S PARLIAMENT

1999-03-24 Thread S. Lerner
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Whoops: Re: [PUBPOL] Direct Reports from Kosovo - E-mail to WebService

1999-03-24 Thread Michael Gurstein
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[PUBPOL] Direct Reports from Kosovo - E-mail to Web Service (fwd)

1999-03-24 Thread Michael Gurstein
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[ATTAC] RE: March 23. Tobin Tax vote (fwd)

1999-03-24 Thread Michael Gurstein
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[PUBPOL] Corr! - Direct Reports from Kosovo - E-mail to Web Service (fwd)

1999-03-24 Thread Michael Gurstein
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