RRCLibrary: Link of the Day Archives

Blackberry, trying to avoid the hall of fallen giants

07-Feb-12 - Some tech gadgets that once seemed indispensable have been mercilessly superseded over the years, and Research in Motion is trying to avoid that fate for its BlackBerry.

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Bookstore’s last stand

06-Feb-12 - Barnes & Noble, the giant that put so many independent booksellers out of business, now finds itself locked in the fight of its life, with Amazon.com lurking in the background.

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Interested in learning more about iClickers

03-Feb-12 - University of University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee developed this page to assist individuals in developing effective uses of clickers in the classroom. Sections include faculty experiences, best practices, helpful links and more.

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Groundhog Manitoba Merv’s prediction at sunrise

02-Feb-12 - See how much longer winter will last when Manitoba Merv pops up at Oak Hammond Marsh.

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February is Heart & Stroke Month

01-Feb-12 - Heart disease and stroke take 1 in 3 Canadians before their time. They are the #1 killer of women – taking more women's lives than all forms of cancer combined.

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How are faculty integrating technology into curriculum

31-Jan-12 - Teaching students in the 21st century has new implications for today’s classroom at all educational levels. Accompanying these implications are expectations that faculty must engage students through instructional strategies and activities of value to students. Twenty-first century learners live in an age of new technologies and information sharing…

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January is Alzheimer Awareness Month.

30-Jan-12 - January is Alzheimer Awareness Month. The Alzheimer Society is encouraging everyone to learn more about the signs and symptoms of dementia to help people get diagnosed earlier in the progression of the disease.

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Is Our Economy Healing?

27-Jan-12 - How goes the state of the union? Well, the state of the economy remains terrible. Three years after President Obama’s inauguration and two and a half years since the official end of the recession, unemployment remains painfully high.

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The Film Archivist of Legendary Football Preps for Game Day

26-Jan-12 - When N.F.L. Films put a microphone on the Denver Broncos’ surprise star Tim Tebow during a game against the Chicago Bears last month, it knew that every one of its television partners would want a piece of the audio and video of the quarterback.

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The 10 Most Anticipated Book Adaptations Of 2012

25-Jan-12 - 2011 was a mixed year for adaptations, ranging from bad ("One Day") to okay ("The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo") to great ("Drive"). 2012 looks to have more sterling book-to-film adaptations on the slate, ranging from massive YA sensations to smaller, prestige pictures, and everything in between. We’ve narrowed down the year in adaptations to 10 to look out for.

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