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(U-WIRE) NORMAN, Okla. — Geoff Hicks’ room looks more like a spaceship than a dorm room. Four computer monitors fill his desk space. A VCR, two stereos and a television rest on the bookshelves above his bed.

Dawn of the Big Bells

17 years after the Big Breakup, the Baby Bells are back. And one of them – SBC – could be the next Ma Bell.

Letting Computers Do the Typing

These days, dictation software is far more attractive; anyone who cannot type, or does not like to, would do well to investigate the latest versions. Thanks to enormous advances in PC horsepower and recognition technology, speed and accuracy have dramatically improved.

Internet Law Summer 2001

This new program created by the Berkman Center for Internet & Society at Harvard Law School will be offered during June and July of 2001

XV Annual Conference of the Asian Association of Open Universities

Access & Equity: Challenges for Open and Distance Learning Venue: New Delhi, India Date: October 24 – 26, 2001 Indira Gandhi National Open University Maidan Garhi, New Delhi 110 068, India

This is the 17th year of the Computers and Writing Conference!

17-20 May 2001 Ball State University Muncie, Indiana

What’s new at FREE?

Arts “Explore Themes in American Art” looks at 10 genres of American art: abstraction, the figure, historical subjects, landscape painting, marine painting, portraiture, narrative art, scenes from everyday life, still life, & topographical views. Illustrated essays, images, featured artists, & references are offered for each genre. (NGA) http://www.nga.gov/education/american/aasplash.htm “The Italian Cabinet Galleries” contain paintings & […]

T.H.E. Journal

April 2001

US schools seek teachers

The shortage of teachers is troubling schools in the United States as well as in England.

IMLS to Finally Get Librarian as Leader

The federal Institution of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), which was created in 1996 to centralize funding for museums and libraries, will be directed for the first time by a librarian. President Bush intends to nominate as IMLS director Robert S. Martin, who is currently a professor and director of the School of Library and […]