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COMP 1000 - Dr. Mason's blog: In the News - Steroids in Baseball
http://comp1000.blogspot.com/2008/11/in-news-steroids-in-baseball.html
POLL: Where should course announcements and reminders go? Please vote only once. Tuesday, November 11, 2008. In the News - Steroids in Baseball. Ryan's In the News presentation. Maybe if sports were more participatory and less professional, we'd have less demand to have such high levels of performance. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). This blog is a supplement to Dr. Mason's fall 2008 COMP 1000 courses. Students will be maintaining their own blogs, which are listed below. The Writings On the Wall".
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COMP 1000 - Dr. Mason's blog: September 2008
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POLL: Where should course announcements and reminders go? Please vote only once. Thursday, September 25, 2008. In the News - Animal Aggression. In Lauren's In the News presentation. Links to this post. In the News - Artificial Sweeteners. In Carolina's In the News presentation. And now for some mixed metaphors: We all want our cake and to eat it too. But Splenda promises we can eat more cake than we should and not suffer the consequences. Perhaps we should take all such sweet promises with a grai...Think...
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COMP 1000 - Dr. Mason's blog: IN the News - Job Loss in the U.S.
http://comp1000.blogspot.com/2008/11/in-news-job-loss-in-us.html
POLL: Where should course announcements and reminders go? Please vote only once. Tuesday, November 11, 2008. IN the News - Job Loss in the U.S. One grammatical issue. Phrases like "drop in unemployment" seem like a double negative, since we assoicate a drop with a decrease and, combined with un, this phrase might suggest that we are actually seeing a rise in employment. the employment numbers are indeed dropping, but for unemployment to drop, should employment have to rise? The Writings On the Wall".
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COMP 1000 - Dr. Mason's blog: August 2008
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POLL: Where should course announcements and reminders go? Please vote only once. Saturday, August 23, 2008. Why blog in a COMP 1000 course? You may be new to blogging, or you may be a veteran. Based on what you read online, you might already associate blogs with the partisan discourse of online politics. The narcissistic discourse of online diaries. Or with the technical discourse of collaborative professional communities. And on the author's ability to engage critically with texts written by others.
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COMP 1000 - Dr. Mason's blog: In the News - Voting for Obama
http://comp1000.blogspot.com/2008/11/in-news-voting-for-obama.html
POLL: Where should course announcements and reminders go? Please vote only once. Thursday, November 6, 2008. In the News - Voting for Obama. In Lisa Wikner's presentation today. White This smacks of blood quotas and other racist ideas that claimed that one drop of African-American blood meant that you were no longer white. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). This blog is a supplement to Dr. Mason's fall 2008 COMP 1000 courses. Students will be maintaining their own blogs, which are listed below.
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COMP 1000 - Dr. Mason's blog: In the News - GM and Other Bailouts
http://comp1000.blogspot.com/2008/11/in-news-gm-and-other-bailouts.html
POLL: Where should course announcements and reminders go? Please vote only once. Thursday, November 13, 2008. In the News - GM and Other Bailouts. Do these failures and the catastrophic effects they can have on our economy mean that we should be encouraging more small businesses? Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). This blog is a supplement to Dr. Mason's fall 2008 COMP 1000 courses. Students will be maintaining their own blogs, which are listed below. The Writings On the Wall". Blog 4 comp 1000.
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COMP 1000 - Dr. Mason's blog: In the News - Poverty
http://comp1000.blogspot.com/2008/11/in-news-poverty.html
POLL: Where should course announcements and reminders go? Please vote only once. Tuesday, November 25, 2008. In the News - Poverty. Today reminds us that the luxuries we live with every day (eklectricity, air conditioning, health services) are not available to a large percentage of the world's population. Even the things we would think of as necessities (food, water, shelter) are not available to many. Child poverty is perhaps the most troublesome aspect of this situation. The Writings On the Wall".
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COMP 1000 - Dr. Mason's blog: In the News - Gas Prices
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POLL: Where should course announcements and reminders go? Please vote only once. Tuesday, November 25, 2008. In the News - Gas Prices. Today was about the falling gas pricesd and what we can expect to see in the upcoming years. I don't see gas prices going up much in the next 6 months, only because demand will stay low due to businesses having less business gonig on, and consumers cutting back on travel and spending. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). The Writings On the Wall". Blog 4 comp 1000.
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COMP 1000 - Dr. Mason's blog: November 2008
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POLL: Where should course announcements and reminders go? Please vote only once. Tuesday, November 25, 2008. In the News - Gas Prices. Today was about the falling gas pricesd and what we can expect to see in the upcoming years. I don't see gas prices going up much in the next 6 months, only because demand will stay low due to businesses having less business gonig on, and consumers cutting back on travel and spending. Links to this post. In the News - Poverty. Writers of the book Empire call this the "pro...
