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PUBLIC MARKS from shankargallery with tags shankar & clipmarks

24 May 2007

Clipmark: FOTOLOG Happy Birthday

Today is Fotolog's 5th birthday — a few words, and some images to mark the day. It has been an amazing five years for Fotolog. The history of the site is fairly straightforward. Fotolog was started in mid '02 by Scott Heiferman. Adam Seifer came

Clipmark: tagging the Philadelphia Museum of Art Collection

http://www.philamuseum.org/collections/socialTagging.html -- shows tags assigned anonymously to the collection (tags don't seem to be linked to users though PMA has a My Museum / Gallery feature). Tags in the cloud are sized by frequency; the sequencing i

Clipmark: CDT

CDT is run by the Berkeley China Internet Project out of the Graduate School of Journalism at the University of California, Berkeley. Chief Editor * Xiao Qiang

Clipmark: Clipiversity

Here at Clipmarks, we can't believe how much we've learned from the incredible clips that our users create. We've probably even learned more from your clips than in all our years of formal school! This podcast is our way of highlighting some of the thi

23 May 2007

Clipmark: A new wrinkle in evolution -- Man-made proteins

Their most recent results, published in the May 23rd edition of the journal PLoS ONE, have led to some surprisingly new lessons on how to optimize proteins which have never existed in nature before, in a process they call ‘synthetic evolution.’ "Th

22 May 2007

Clipmark: View of Ancient Silk Route, Ladakh by Subhash Ranjan

Copyright: Subhash Ranjan (sranjan) Silver Note Writer [C: 3 W: 0 N: 23] (129) Genre: Places Medium: Color Date Taken: 2007-04-16 Categories: Transportation Photo Version: Original Version Date Submitted: 2007-05-21 11:49 Viewed: 26 Points: 0

Clipmark: Xinjiang factor in the new Silk Road

Page 1 of 3 The Xinjiang factor in the new Silk Road By David Gosset Because of endless reports on conflicts, trafficking, corruption, terrorism and extreme poverty, Central Asia's image is largely negative. When Zbigniew Brzezinski, former nation

Clipmark: Roy DeForest Dies

My teacher from NYSS.org visiting artist program. Artist Roy DeForest Dies May 21, 2007 Photo: Roy DeForest's portrait, side angle Roy DeForest (from the late '60s-early '70s) Editor's note: Roy DeForest's art can be viewed on campus and througho

Clipmark: remnants of the Tethys

By about 15 million years ago plate collisions had shut the seaways of the Tethys and created mountain barriers in the Balkans and on both sides of Iran. However, with major rivers like the Volga and Danube draining into the former northern arm of the Tet

Clipmark: Himalayas: Two continents collide

About 225 million years ago, India was a large island still situated off the Australian coast, and a vast ocean (called Tethys Sea) separated India from the Asian continent. When Pangaea broke apart about 200 million years ago, India began to forge northw

Clipmark: Wadia Institute Himalayan Geology

The Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology carries out basic research in Himalayan Geology and related fields which includes geodynamic evolution, mountain building processes, geoenvironment and mineral resources. The research activities of the Institu

Clipmark: fossilised jawbone of the oldest whale yet discovered

The ocean it once inhabited was destroyed when the Indian continent collided with Asia, creating the Himalayan mountains. This, they believe, shows that the first whales swam in rivers, estuaries and oceans in search of fish, as well as spending time on

Clipmark: Evolution of Life-C

OAK:Magister Templi shows how modern science and chaos theory are compatable with advanced metaphysical concepts. This is the OAK 1st Degree study material. Science is not in conflict with paranormal and supernatural activitities.

Clipmark: http://www.dreammanifesto.com/can-quantum-theory-help-us-understand-consciousness.html

A Spectrum of Opinions This book presents a spectrum of opinions, models and theories as well as some experimental evidence to elucidate the various approaches within this on-going scientific debate. It will enable readers to decide for themselves which

Clipmark: Shiva Samhita

The Shiva Samhita translated by James Mallinson • 192 pages • 6 x 9 • photos • index This affordable, critical edition of the Shiva Samhita contains a new introduction, the original Sanskrit, a new English translation, nine full-page

Clipmark: WordPress Database Backup

History Originally developed by Skippy, this plugin found its way into core WordPress installations starting with version 2.0. The lead developers decided to un-bundle it from WordPress starting with version 2.1. Skippy’s doing other things now, so h

21 May 2007

Clipmark: Avadhuta Foundation

As Papaji directed, the Avadhuta Foundation now offers audiotapes, CDs, and DVDs of Satsangs that were recorded mostly from 1993 to 1997. In addition the Foundation also sells books about Papaji and about his teacher, Ramana Maharshi, along with photograp

Clipmark: Study Of Protein Folds Offers Insight Into Metabolic Evolution

“The most ancient (protein) molecules were involved in the interconversion of nucleotides. But they were not synthesizing them,” Caetano-Anollés said. “We see that all the enzymes that were involved in purine synthesis, for example, were very recen

Clipmark: Global net censorship 'growing'

He added: "Once filtering is begun, it is applied to a broad range of content and can be used for expanding government control of cyberspace. It has become a strategic forum of competition between states, as well as between citizens and states." Mr Pal

Clipmark: Google to enhance Search Appliance with open source framework

With hundreds of different content management systems out in the market, Glotzbach expects that the makers of these systems in particular will welcome the framework and use it to plug their wares to the Search Appliance.

19 May 2007

Clipmark: U.S. town opposes "Big Brother" Mexico border fence

Last year, about 1.1 million people were arrested crossing the border illegally from Mexico, more than a third of them through the heavily trafficked desert corridor south of Tucson, Arizona. The Border Patrol said the system, which is being built by a