Social Media Policy- In Print We Trust: Here’s why newspapers score over social media - Times of India May 17, 2022
- On-line Social Media Jobs That Pay $30 – $55 Per Hour Job Job - Leadsonline - Plano, Texas - EMS1.com May 17, 2022
- Social media platforms vowed to rein in extremism. Buffalo puts them to the test - CNN May 17, 2022
- Celebrity Social Media Round-Up for May 16, 2022 - LaineyGossip May 17, 2022
- Why Suns were forced to apologize to fans twice on social media for Game 7 loss vs. Mavericks - Sporting News May 17, 2022
- Social Media Company's Report Leads To Falls Twp. Arrest - LevittownNow.com May 17, 2022
- Social media platforms vowed to rein in extremism. Buffalo puts them to the test – KION546 - KION May 16, 2022
- Locked Out: How a Social Media Customer Service Gap Is Costing Users - NBC 6 South Florida May 16, 2022
- Social media under scrutiny after teens flood downtown Chicago, 1 killed - FOX 32 Chicago May 16, 2022
- ‘Think Before You Link’: app launched to help social media users detect fake profiles - The Guardian May 16, 2022
- Kwantlen
- City seeking public input on Prince George's policing needs - Prince George Citizen May 16, 2022
- City seeks public feedback in review of RCMP - CKPGToday.ca May 16, 2022
- Vernon newspaper golden at B.C. awards gala - Vernon Morning Star May 16, 2022
- Garden club returns to in-person events - Delta Optimist May 15, 2022
- All ethnicities in Richmond need to tackle racism - Richmond News May 14, 2022
- KPU vice president of students running for Vancouver School Board trustee - The Runner May 14, 2022
- MMA Mangat prepares for Singapore bout against world champion – Williams Lake Tribune - Williams Lake Tribune May 12, 2022
- New funding sprouts more growth for BC seeds - Greenhouse Canada May 10, 2022
- UBC
- T-Birds dominate Firebirds to advance at NAIA Baseball National Championship Opening Round - University of British Columbia Athletics - UBC Thunderbirds May 17, 2022
- Save Old Growth protester superglues hands to UBC library doors - Vancouver Is Awesome May 17, 2022
- Advocates criticize insufficient support for students in 2022 federal budget - Ubyssey Online May 16, 2022
- Health and Justice Alliance – 'Working together for families' - Doctors of BC May 16, 2022
- AMS Food Bank saw a 600-visit spike between February and March - Ubyssey Online May 16, 2022
- UBC experts on International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia - UBC News May 16, 2022
- UBC In The News - UBC News May 16, 2022
- Computed tomography-urography with CMP can exclude bladder cancer: BMC Urology - Medical Dialogues May 16, 2022
- Business Education
- Letter: Ditch social mobility for schools that nurture talent - Financial Times May 17, 2022
- Vision for new $33.8 million Armadale TAFE campus taking shape - Media Statements May 17, 2022
- Breaking News May 17 LIVE: Section 144 imposed in MP's Neemuch after dispute between two parties - Jagran English May 17, 2022
- Taliban promise 'good news' on girls' education - Macau Business May 17, 2022
- Leaders learn tough lessons about resilience - Financial Times May 17, 2022
- Cindy Arnold wins regional Administrator of the Year - The Reflector May 16, 2022
- Ivey Business School welcomes first group of Ukrainian students fleeing war to London Ont. - Global News May 16, 2022
- FirstFT: China tech stocks improve while economic activity plummets - Financial Times May 16, 2022
Monthly Archives: October 2015
What would be on *your* “shadow CV”?
Regarding Devoney Looser’s ‘Chronicle of Higher Education’ article “Me and My Shadow CV: What would my vita look like if it recorded not just the success of my professional life but also the many, many rejections?” my friend Jonathan Mayhew … Continue reading
Where the three dots came from …
In a recent piece in The Guardian, “Unfinished story … how the ellipsis arrived in English literature,” Alison Flood describes the work of Cambridge University professor Anne Toner, who locates the origin of the ellipsis – “the mark of incomplete … Continue reading
New Sophos series: “What is …?”
Sophos, the esteemed network-security company, is starting a new series on its always erudite blog. It is called “What Is …,” and it promises to turn “technical jargon into plain English.” The inaugural post, written by Paul Ducklin, is called … Continue reading
Free musical scores
I prefer my classical-piano sheet music to be professionally edited, published, and printed. I like the help with fingering editors provide, and I like big easy-to-read pages in front of me. When I am experimenting with new (to me) composers, … Continue reading
Foreign loanwords in transition: What should they look like?
You might be surprised how often this comes up for professional writers and editors. Bryan Garner, the ace lawyer & editor & language authority, explains: The more arcane or technical a loanword, the more likely it is to retain a … Continue reading
On Poetry
My friend Jonathan Mayhew has been on a tear of late, publishing a series of manifestos on poetry in his wonderful blog, Stupid Motivational Tricks. Some snippets (but read the whole thing): Manifesto (1) Nobody knows what poetry is for. … Continue reading
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The angry period. When texting.
Writes Clair Landsbaum in complex.com: It’s much easier to be aggressive over text because you’re not face-to-face with the person you’re talking to, and people are finding new ways to express that aggression via the humble period. A new study … Continue reading
CMO.com’s 2015 Guide to the Social Media Landscape
CMO’s always valuable social media infographics and slideshows have been staples in my classrooms the last few years, in particular its “Social Media Landscape” series. The one for 2015, thumbnailed above, takes a bit of a new approach, focusing on “overall … Continue reading
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Photogrammar: An historical treasure trove
This photograph, shot in April 1943 by Marjorie Collins, is part of a delightful & important project in which more than 100,000 images – taken from 1935-1944 by photographers working the Farm Security Administration / Office of War Information – … Continue reading