1. Rhine River 2. Danube River 3. Dnieper River 4. Rhone River 5. Guadalquivir River 6. Douro River 7. Po River 8. Volga River 9. Elbe River 10. Gota Canal
- Angela Alcorn
I have ridden a boat cruise on the Seine River.
- Ami Iida
The Children, Youth and Women's Health Services (CYWHS) Parent Helpline provides telephone information and support - 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, every day of the year. Helpline: 1300 364 100
- Angela Alcorn
"He taught me 'the standard pace is for chumps' - that the system is designed so anyone can keep up. If you're more driven than 'just anyone' - you can do so much more than anyone expects. And this applies to ALL of life - not just school. Then, as he suggested, I bought the course materials for other required classes and taught myself, doing the homework on my own time, then went to the department head and took the final exam, getting full credit for the course."
- Angela Alcorn
"Juggling involves problem solving, posture, hand and arm movement as well as balance, so if you learn juggling, you can learn anything. That’s my guarantee. Add that 'learning to learn' idea to the fact that aerobic activity can increase your learning ability (another study), and you’re on your way to being a super learner."
- Angela Alcorn
The John Newbery Medal is a literary award given by the Association for Library Service to Children of the American Library Association (ALA) to the author of the Outstanding American book for children. The award has been given since 1922. Together with the Caldecott Medal, it is considered the most prestigious award for children's literature in the United States. It is named for John Newbery, an 18th century publisher of juvenile books.
- Angela Alcorn
"Zuckerberg's own profile was previously locked away from those who aren't on his friends' list but that changed after last week's privacy overhaul. Almost 300 photos of Zuckerberg and his friends as well as his calendar and wall posts were made public and since been revised to 'friends of friends'."
- Angela Alcorn
What if the magazine article of the future, the album of the future, and the novel of the future are all the same thing? And what if they’re all events? Start here: TED is one of the surprise media successes of the last few years, but not by chance. Their insight was that a conference can be a machine for making media—media that can build a big audience on the web. They invested in media production, and it paid off.
- Angela Alcorn
Shedding Your Identity in the Digital Age Stories From the Hunt Evan's Daily Costume Change Media, From TV to Mags to Blogs, Followed the
- Angela Alcorn
The gist: "Geek Squad for setting up people’s Social Web profiles and lives. 99 percent plus of the people in any room you walk into have no idea how to use Google or Facebook. Price the set-up fees right right for your city, hire some students, train them properly, partner with a webinar series developer and you have instant clients and likely a profitable business."
- Angela Alcorn
Some beautiful examples of creative designs for blog posts. Introduces the idea of a "blogazine" where each post has a different design to keep people interested.
- Angela Alcorn
Now allows login via Twitter auth. Can bulk block, follow, unfollow twitter users. Useful also to see who is following you, tweeting recently but you haven't followed back yet.
- Angela Alcorn
Substitute: Simmer for 12 minutes: ¾ C pitted prunes + 2 C water + 1 tablespoon crushed garlic, then add 1 ½ tablespoons soy sauce + 1 ½ tablespoons dry sherry and puree.
- Angela Alcorn
Floss: Free Libre Open Source Software. Podcast featuring @leolaporte, @merlyn @jonobacon (Author: Art of Community) - Recommended by @randulo and @weberdc
- Angela Alcorn
Nos priorits sont: contrler le commerce des armes et rduire toutes les formes d'incitation aux conflits ; Rformer les institutions financires internationales (FMI et Banque mondiale) ; Etablir des rgles commerciales plus quitables ; Dfendre l'accs aux services de base pour tous (ducation, sant, eau)
- Angela Alcorn