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Bayard Rustin: The invisible civil rights rights leader, organiser <b>...</b>

49 min 26 sec ago
Rustin was not only a leader, organiser and intellectual — he was a phenomenal singer. The spirituals, freedom and work songs he recorded demonstrates how powerful songs are in our struggles for global citizenship. ...
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<b>Intellectual Freedom</b> Blog » Blog Archive » Rating Systems as <b>...</b>

2 hours 45 min ago
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we move to canada: what i&#39;m reading double-header, part two: this <b>...</b>

3 hours 7 min ago
Contemporary public librarians are technologically savvy, networked to databases and online communities around the globe, fiercely dedicated to intellectual freedom, and committed to the public library as a free, public information ...
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Amateur Video Game Composers | 8bitlibrary.com

12 hours 38 min ago
Coming off of yesterday's post about the ALA's Office of Intellectual Freedom Machinima contest, I decided to talk more about using video games as a medium for creative expression. Yesterday I talked about video games & film, today, ...
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<b>Intellectual Freedom</b> Manual | Book Dot Com

Fri, 09/03/2010 - 02:19
Product DescriptionRevised and updated for fighting against aggressive attempts at censorship, this intellectual freedom manual for librarians offers the.
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BANNED BOOKS WEEK « Woodbury Public Library Adult Services

Thu, 09/02/2010 - 20:14
Intellectual freedom—the freedom to access information and express ideas, even if the information and ideas might be considered unorthodox or unpopular—provides the foundation for Banned Books Week. BBW stresses the importance of ...
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<b>Intellectual Freedom</b> Blog » Blog Archive » IFRT Monthly Video <b>...</b>

Thu, 09/02/2010 - 16:11
The ALA's Intellectual Freedom Round Table (IFRT) announces the second video in their monthly series to promote intellectual freedom among ALA members. IFRT chair, Loida Garcia-Febo, interviews Carolyn Caywood on the issue of privacy ...
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BlogJunction Illinois » Blog Archive » What&#39;s New @ WJIL <b>...</b>

Tue, 08/31/2010 - 19:58
Ethics of Collection Development, Angie Maycock, ALA Office of Intellectual Freedom. Ethics of Weeding, Harry Willems and Chris Rippel, Central Kansas Library System. Are You Trustee-Worthy? - Ethics for Trustees, Gina Millsap, ...
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ElsaElsa.com » The Astrology Blog » Mars In Your Horoscope: What <b>...</b>

Tue, 08/31/2010 - 18:50
In my case, Mars is conjunct Mercury in the 9th house so I will fight for my freedom, and particularly freedom of speech. I will also fight for my beliefs and my intellectual freedom in general. Where is your Mars and what will you ...
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Princeton University Press Blog » Blog Archive » PGS Behind the <b>...</b>

Tue, 08/31/2010 - 16:03
But, given a healthy dose of curiosity and a sense of intellectual freedom, where does one turn? The written word, of course: books, journals, newspapers, and the like. That said, there are gatekeepers to the forms in which high-quality ...
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ePortfolio day 2- ethics, values &amp; principles | connoisseur of <b>...</b>

Tue, 08/31/2010 - 05:44
articulate the ethics, values and foundational principles of library and information professionals and their role in the promotion of intellectual freedom. Have you ever worked at a place that had its own code of ethics? ...
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<b>Intellectual freedom</b> fighters - Unshelved by Gene Ambaum and Bill <b>...</b>

Mon, 08/30/2010 - 22:31
To help you celebrate, any order from the Unshelved Store containing a Read Irresponsibly shirt or Intellectual Freedom Fighter shirt or bag gets a free mini poster pack, which includes posters of both designs. ...
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ICPL presents 2010 Carol Spaziani <b>Intellectual Freedom</b> Festival <b>...</b>

Mon, 08/30/2010 - 17:55
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New from ALA: September 2010 | American Libraries Magazine

Mon, 08/30/2010 - 15:45
Intellectual freedom is one of our bedrock values, and as the intellectual freedom issues and challenges libraries face are always evolving, so must the profession's response. The eighth edition of the Intellectual Freedom Manual offers ...
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Call for Applications, US, UK, Canada, Humane Studies Fellowships <b>...</b>

Mon, 08/30/2010 - 15:23
Fellows also join a network of more than 10000 IHS academics committed to the ideas of liberty and intellectual freedom. IHS considers applications from those who will be full-time graduate students or undergraduate juniors or seniors ...
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The Overbrook Foundation: A Tribute to Franz Schurmann

Mon, 08/30/2010 - 15:10
A one-time director of the Center for Chinese Studies at UC-Berkeley, Schurmann bridled at any official designation of himself as a “China expert”—as if such a designation would proscribe his intellectual freedom. ...
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dotCommonweal » Blog Archive » Only Christ at the Center

Mon, 08/30/2010 - 12:08
If any of us waver in the purposeful exercise of intellectual freedom within the Church, this is a great reminder of its importance. He clearly feels speaking his mind is useless but he's doing it anyway. And ultimately it does do some ...
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Clean and Green <b>Intellectual</b> Property Due Diligence: Growing Green <b>...</b>

Mon, 08/30/2010 - 11:09
His practice focuses on procurement and enforcement of intellectual property rights, including patent prosecution, litigation, the preparation of patent infringement, validity and freedom-to-operate opinions, intellectual property due ...
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India: Kashmiri Youngsters Wage Online Struggle — Global Issues

Mon, 08/30/2010 - 07:00
'These security agencies do not know about respecting intellectual freedom or freedom of expression. They can pick you up any time if they come to know about your involvement in e-protests,' said one young person who asked to be called ...
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Living Without God—A Life of Reason: Rape As Metaphor: Going Too <b>...</b>

Sun, 08/29/2010 - 20:07
The secular, human, and liberal values I later gravitated toward gave me a taste of the kind of intellectual freedom I instinctively knew had been missing; and because of this, I came to despise—for a very long time—those who conspired ...
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