Study: world poverty rates plummeted 80% since 1970
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World's Scariest Roads
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Web is popular place to ‘open’ a church
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18 Creepiest Landscapes On Earth
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50 Best Websites 2009
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Showing posts with label Internet and virtual world. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Internet and virtual world. Show all posts
Wednesday, November 4, 2009
Friday, April 18, 2008
Oprah, Housing and Transportation Costs, Google Maps,George Will and Safe Cars
Oprah Winfrey, Eckhart Tolle: Is Oprah Starting Her Own Cult?
from ReligionNewsBlog
Housing prices map with transport costs included
from boingboing
Housing + Transportation Affordability Index
from CNT
Google Maps Satellite Imagery Update
from Google Maps Mania
George Will: Looking down a liberal's nose
Vehicles: Best Life-Saving Car Safety Features
from Forbes.com
2008 Hyundai Sonata
from USNews & World Report
Buying Dinner by the Case
from BusinessWeek . . . As food prices spike, shoppers are flocking to discount stores. So why aren't those chains' profits benefiting?
from ReligionNewsBlog
Housing prices map with transport costs included
from boingboing
Housing + Transportation Affordability Index
from CNT
Google Maps Satellite Imagery Update
from Google Maps Mania
George Will: Looking down a liberal's nose
Vehicles: Best Life-Saving Car Safety Features
from Forbes.com
2008 Hyundai Sonata
from USNews & World Report
Buying Dinner by the Case
from BusinessWeek . . . As food prices spike, shoppers are flocking to discount stores. So why aren't those chains' profits benefiting?
Wednesday, January 2, 2008
Internet College and Lending, IT, BW Picks, Razors, Web 2.0 and a Young Cowboy
Internet Opens Elite Colleges to All
Web Empowers Person-to-Person Lending Around the World
Tom Davenport: IT's Wonderful Life
What would our personal and professional lives be like without technology? The world would be a different—and poorer—place
BusinessWeek's top predictions for the coming year
Study: Cellphone users tie up traffic
Online Sites Offer Peek Into The Past
Internet opens elite college materials to all
The Zen of Shaving: How a Double-edge Razor Can Change Your Life
2008: Web 2.0 Companies I Couldn’t Live Without
Aspiring radio talkers take to the Web
Hosts need only a telephone and computer to create live, call-in shows
The Courage Of A Young Cowboy
As the Executive Producer of the hit series "Touched By An Angel" Martha Williamson shared a weekly INSPIRATIONAL MESSAGE of God's love.
So Much Economic Good News Amid So Little Cheer: Kevin Hassett
Holidays Done, Now Time To Detox
A Look at the Hiring Picture for Big Companies in 2008
Web Empowers Person-to-Person Lending Around the World
Tom Davenport: IT's Wonderful Life
What would our personal and professional lives be like without technology? The world would be a different—and poorer—place
BusinessWeek's top predictions for the coming year
Study: Cellphone users tie up traffic
Online Sites Offer Peek Into The Past
Internet opens elite college materials to all
The Zen of Shaving: How a Double-edge Razor Can Change Your Life
2008: Web 2.0 Companies I Couldn’t Live Without
Aspiring radio talkers take to the Web
Hosts need only a telephone and computer to create live, call-in shows
The Courage Of A Young Cowboy
As the Executive Producer of the hit series "Touched By An Angel" Martha Williamson shared a weekly INSPIRATIONAL MESSAGE of God's love.
So Much Economic Good News Amid So Little Cheer: Kevin Hassett
Holidays Done, Now Time To Detox
A Look at the Hiring Picture for Big Companies in 2008
Monday, November 19, 2007
Pie and Your Name and the Last Supper
American Pie
McLean Keeps Serving `American Pie' That Made Career, Fortune
What's In a Name?
Students whose names begin with C or D get lower grades than those whose names begin with A or B; major league baseball players whose first or last names began with K (the strikeout-signifying letter) are significantly more likely to strike out, according to the report published in the December issue of Psychological Science.
St. Thomas University
Shock therapy for freshmen at St. Thomas shockingly trite
The Last Supper in Detail
Kathy Smith's Spiritual Walking
McLean Keeps Serving `American Pie' That Made Career, Fortune
What's In a Name?
Students whose names begin with C or D get lower grades than those whose names begin with A or B; major league baseball players whose first or last names began with K (the strikeout-signifying letter) are significantly more likely to strike out, according to the report published in the December issue of Psychological Science.
St. Thomas University
Shock therapy for freshmen at St. Thomas shockingly trite
The Last Supper in Detail
Kathy Smith's Spiritual Walking
Sunday, November 4, 2007
More Stuff: Heresies, Junk Mail, BeliefNet, Health, GodTube and Warming
Heresies?
ProQuo Will Kill Junk Mail
BeliefNet Community In Beta
The Opiate of the Morally Corrupt
Fitness Health Benchmarks
Christians tuning into thriving GodTube.com
Video-sharing site drew more than 4 million unique visitors in October
More Open Social
It's a Fat World After All
The Funniest Guy You May Never Have Heard of Yet
List of Christian Rock Bands
Nobel Prize-Winning Scientist Takes Shot at Global Warming Alarmists
ProQuo Will Kill Junk Mail
BeliefNet Community In Beta
The Opiate of the Morally Corrupt
Fitness Health Benchmarks
Christians tuning into thriving GodTube.com
Video-sharing site drew more than 4 million unique visitors in October
More Open Social
It's a Fat World After All
The Funniest Guy You May Never Have Heard of Yet
List of Christian Rock Bands
Nobel Prize-Winning Scientist Takes Shot at Global Warming Alarmists
Friday, October 5, 2007
Mark's Latest Great Post: Social Networking
Social networking and the Geocities fallacy
A Geocities analogy to Ning, or any modern social networking service, is so screamingly wrong that I thought time passing -- and more people using social networking services -- would fix the small but nagging problem automatically.
A Geocities analogy to Ning, or any modern social networking service, is so screamingly wrong that I thought time passing -- and more people using social networking services -- would fix the small but nagging problem automatically.
Friday, September 21, 2007
England Taxes, Email shorthand, Widgets
Super Rich Tax Breaks Drive London Economy
What's Europe's biggest tax haven? Monaco, perhaps? Andorra or Liechtenstein? No, it is the U.K.
Have You Eaten Your Genetically Engineered Food Today?
from Wired blog network
Email Shorthand
from Answers.com
50 great widgets for your blog
from Mashable
What's Europe's biggest tax haven? Monaco, perhaps? Andorra or Liechtenstein? No, it is the U.K.
Have You Eaten Your Genetically Engineered Food Today?
from Wired blog network
Email Shorthand
from Answers.com
50 great widgets for your blog
from Mashable
Sunday, August 26, 2007
Speed Record, Barna, Faith, Super Crunchers, Mobs and Motivation
75 year old likely set Internet speed record
Her fiber-optic connection could be world's fastest home uplink
Barna surveys Catholics
from the DallasNews Religion
I Learned What It Means to Have Faith
In this 1945 letter, an American soldier liberated from a German POW camp, tells his family what kept him going.
Era of the Super Cruncher
Intuition is losing ground to data mining, a new book claims.
Moms Mabley Agitation in Motion
Moms Mabley was one of the greatest comedians of all time. She is widely regarded as one of the most important African-American entertainers that ever lived and as the first bonafide female stand-up comedy superstar.
The stars' homes away from home
There’s no place like home. But if you’re a celebrity, there’s also no place like your second (or third, or fourth) home.
Get Motivated to Do More With Less
A Colin Powell speech got a BusinessWeek columnist thinking about force multipliers. Here are five ways to get more done with what you already have
Ice Cream Wars
Nestlé vs. Unilever: the $59 billion industry is dominated by two global giants looking to expand in Asia and Latin America
Her fiber-optic connection could be world's fastest home uplink
Barna surveys Catholics
from the DallasNews Religion
I Learned What It Means to Have Faith
In this 1945 letter, an American soldier liberated from a German POW camp, tells his family what kept him going.
Era of the Super Cruncher
Intuition is losing ground to data mining, a new book claims.
Moms Mabley Agitation in Motion
Moms Mabley was one of the greatest comedians of all time. She is widely regarded as one of the most important African-American entertainers that ever lived and as the first bonafide female stand-up comedy superstar.
The stars' homes away from home
There’s no place like home. But if you’re a celebrity, there’s also no place like your second (or third, or fourth) home.
Get Motivated to Do More With Less
A Colin Powell speech got a BusinessWeek columnist thinking about force multipliers. Here are five ways to get more done with what you already have
Ice Cream Wars
Nestlé vs. Unilever: the $59 billion industry is dominated by two global giants looking to expand in Asia and Latin America
Saturday, August 18, 2007
Christian Press, Gay and Married Clergy, Emergents, Christian Hits and Leaders and Elvis
Baptist Press: News with a Christian Perspective
Lutherans urged not to punish gay clergy in 'faithful' relationships
Cisco Launches Virtual World Blog
From Business Communicators of Second Life: Exploring the potential of Second Life for business communications, information dissemination and innovation.
Is Married Priest Movement the Beginning of a Catholic Church Reformation?
Christian Apologist Says Church is Producing Atheists
One Lutheran Group Responds to Another on Gay Issue
Emergent Church
Emergent Christians finding a new path
Joni and Friends
Joni Eareckson Tada founded the ministry in 1979 to communicate the gospel and equip Christ-honoring churches worldwide to evangelize and disciple people affected by disabilities.
Spiritual Health of Christian Leaders
Musings of a Christian Psychologist
The Fate of the Family and the Future of the Church
Despite their inclusive rhetoric, mainline Protestant congregations are actually less likely to have single parents, single adults, and married couples without children than are evangelical Protestant churches.
Elvis and his religion
The Religious Affiliation of Rock and Roll Pioneer Elvis Presley
TopChristianHits.org
a website created to document the history of Contemporary Christian Music through an accurate analysis of various airplay and sales charts.
Lutherans urged not to punish gay clergy in 'faithful' relationships
Cisco Launches Virtual World Blog
From Business Communicators of Second Life: Exploring the potential of Second Life for business communications, information dissemination and innovation.
Is Married Priest Movement the Beginning of a Catholic Church Reformation?
Christian Apologist Says Church is Producing Atheists
One Lutheran Group Responds to Another on Gay Issue
Emergent Church
Emergent Christians finding a new path
Joni and Friends
Joni Eareckson Tada founded the ministry in 1979 to communicate the gospel and equip Christ-honoring churches worldwide to evangelize and disciple people affected by disabilities.
Spiritual Health of Christian Leaders
Musings of a Christian Psychologist
The Fate of the Family and the Future of the Church
Despite their inclusive rhetoric, mainline Protestant congregations are actually less likely to have single parents, single adults, and married couples without children than are evangelical Protestant churches.
Elvis and his religion
The Religious Affiliation of Rock and Roll Pioneer Elvis Presley
TopChristianHits.org
a website created to document the history of Contemporary Christian Music through an accurate analysis of various airplay and sales charts.
Wednesday, August 8, 2007
Newer Tech Weblogs and Sites and Info
Tech Weblog by JULIO OJEDA-ZAPATA
St. Paul Pioneer Press
Traffic.com
Never be surprised by traffic conditions again!
Photo tool could fix bad images
Ten Future Web Trends
from Read/WriteWeb
Ten Secrets About Working in IT
ZDNet UK
Who Pays for Free Calls?
from Newsweek, For now, ____ isn't paying big carriers to use their networks
from TechCrunch,
Manage All Your Email and Social Networking Messages in One Place
Facebook Grabs Fed-Up MySpace Users, Lifting Value
from Bloomberg: After Web cam girls and spammers bombarded Sean C with buddy requests on MySpace, he switched to Facebook to connect with his real-life friends.
Colts Punter Hunter Smith's Christian Rock Myspace Page
We’ve seen the trouble that athletes can get in to using popular sites such as Facebook and MySpace. Meet Colts punter Hunter Smith.
Q&A: Step Away From the Keyboard (and Other Productivity Tips)
from ComputerWorld: Tony Schwartz explains how to do good work and still have a life
The Secret of Ning's Success
Marc Andreessen talks about why his social network platform is gaining users; agonizing over Facebook; defining new qualities of leadership; and more
St. Paul Pioneer Press
Traffic.com
Never be surprised by traffic conditions again!
Photo tool could fix bad images
Ten Future Web Trends
from Read/WriteWeb
Ten Secrets About Working in IT
ZDNet UK
Who Pays for Free Calls?
from Newsweek, For now, ____ isn't paying big carriers to use their networks
from TechCrunch,
Manage All Your Email and Social Networking Messages in One Place
Facebook Grabs Fed-Up MySpace Users, Lifting Value
from Bloomberg: After Web cam girls and spammers bombarded Sean C with buddy requests on MySpace, he switched to Facebook to connect with his real-life friends.
Colts Punter Hunter Smith's Christian Rock Myspace Page
We’ve seen the trouble that athletes can get in to using popular sites such as Facebook and MySpace. Meet Colts punter Hunter Smith.
Q&A: Step Away From the Keyboard (and Other Productivity Tips)
from ComputerWorld: Tony Schwartz explains how to do good work and still have a life
The Secret of Ning's Success
Marc Andreessen talks about why his social network platform is gaining users; agonizing over Facebook; defining new qualities of leadership; and more
Christian Stats, Clergy Abuse, Facebook, Virtual World, Music and Pentecostalism
Christianity Finds Fulcrum in Asia
Ten thousand Chinese become Christians each dayTen thousand Chinese become Christians each day . . .
Mark Andreeseen: Age the the Entrepreneur, part 1: Some Data
from Magic Statistics China Third-Largest Christian Country in the World
According to the World Christian Database, China has 111 million Christians, about 90% of them Protestant, mostly Pentecostal—more than the 75 million that belong to the Communist Party.
660 Million Dollars
and 198 Million Dollars More
Fogeys Flock to Facebook
Professionals pushing 40 and older are joining the college crowd on the social hub. Can CEO Zuckerberg's team give them reason to stick around?
Just Ahead: The Web as a Virtual World
Imagine being able to have a digital replica of yourself stroll from one site to another
Oil Forecasting Off Target
"I've done 120 short-term energy outlooks and I've probably gotten two of them right," said Mark Rodekohr, a veteran Department of Energy (DOE) economist.
The Rising Tide of Pentecostalism
How a grassroots revival became the second-largest Christian movement in the world.
Simplify Media software connects you through iTunes
Enjoy music from home while at work or school. Explore friends' music while they are online.
White Cross on YouTube
This is an interesting look at how the 80s Christian metal scene impacted the people who enjoyed their music loud, guitar-driven, Christ-centered ... and fast.
Confessions of a Recovering Pharisee by Kevin Bussey
Ten thousand Chinese become Christians each dayTen thousand Chinese become Christians each day . . .
Mark Andreeseen: Age the the Entrepreneur, part 1: Some Data
from Magic Statistics China Third-Largest Christian Country in the World
According to the World Christian Database, China has 111 million Christians, about 90% of them Protestant, mostly Pentecostal—more than the 75 million that belong to the Communist Party.
660 Million Dollars
and 198 Million Dollars More
Fogeys Flock to Facebook
Professionals pushing 40 and older are joining the college crowd on the social hub. Can CEO Zuckerberg's team give them reason to stick around?
Just Ahead: The Web as a Virtual World
Imagine being able to have a digital replica of yourself stroll from one site to another
Oil Forecasting Off Target
"I've done 120 short-term energy outlooks and I've probably gotten two of them right," said Mark Rodekohr, a veteran Department of Energy (DOE) economist.
The Rising Tide of Pentecostalism
How a grassroots revival became the second-largest Christian movement in the world.
Simplify Media software connects you through iTunes
Enjoy music from home while at work or school. Explore friends' music while they are online.
White Cross on YouTube
This is an interesting look at how the 80s Christian metal scene impacted the people who enjoyed their music loud, guitar-driven, Christ-centered ... and fast.
Confessions of a Recovering Pharisee by Kevin Bussey
Tuesday, July 10, 2007
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