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Adaptation Defined
A change in behavior to meet situational demands.
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Propeller puts an old spin back on the Bard
Published July 2, 2009, 2:07 pm, The Japan Times
"Propeller may be another English group of actors doing a play by their compatriot, Shakespeare, but this is something quite different. How different? . . . Well, you will understand what I mean if you see it!" Playwright, director and actor Hideki Noda, who offered that intriguing quote the other day, is one of the most important figures in Japanese contemporary theater. But he made the comment ...
Paris resident receives Ivy Tech teaching award
Published July 2, 2009, 8:51 am, Paris Beacon-News
Beacon-News Report INDIANAPOLIS – An assistant professor of communications and theater who describes his classroom philosophy as a “teacher’s stew” of ideas has been selected by Ivy Tech Community College as this year’s recipient of the Glenn W. Sample Award for Excellence in Instruction. The award is Ivy Tech’s highest honor for a faculty member.
Going Out: Remember September and other stories
Published July 2, 2009, 3:04 am, BusinessWorld Online
Thanks to the rhyming genius of "Try to Remember," we're acquainted with the kind of September when life was slow and mellow, grains were yellow, and you were a tender and callow fellow. This July, Repertory Philippines will restage The Fantasticks, the play that prompted Tom Jones -- the musical theater lyricist and not the tight-trousered pop singer -- to pen lyrics beckoning audiences to ...
Paris resident receives Ivy Tech teaching award
Published July 1, 2009, 9:06 am, Paris Beacon-News
INDIANAPOLIS – An assistant professor of communications and theater who describes his classroom philosophy as a “teacher’s stew” of ideas has been selected by Ivy Tech Community College as this year’s recipient of the Glenn W. Sample Award for Excellence in Instruction.
Top Scoops
Published June 30, 2009, 5:28 pm, Scoop.co.nz
Most people have heard of the Hobbits, and I don’t mean the creatures from Tolkein’s imagination. I mean the strange little island hominid in Java that co-existed with modern humans as recently as the Dutch colonial period.
OIKOCREDIT: WHERE IS YOUR INVESTMENT GOING?
Published June 30, 2009, 2:35 pm, Ekklesia
Since 2002, Ekklesia has been arguing that a key element of political and democratic renewal in Britain hinges on the encouragement of independent, citizen-based and associational politics as a counter-weight to the hegemony of top-down party elites, and as a challenge to a parliamentary and voting system badly in need of reform.
Valerie Tarico: Christian Belief Through the Lens of Cognitive Science: Part 5 of 6
Published June 29, 2009, 8:38 am, The Huffington Post
The need to adapt may seem at odds with the recent success of fundamentalism, but in actual fact, fundamentalism is an adaptation to a changing world.
In 'Reading' A Gaze, What We Believe Changes What We See
Published June 28, 2009, 3:07 am, Medical News Today
In primates including ourselves, the ability to register where others are looking is key in social circles. And, according to a new report published online on June 25th in Current Biology, a Cell Press publication, the way our brains process gaze-direction is much more sophisticated than a simple eyes-right versus eyes-left.
Latino Teens Happier, Healthier If Families Embrace Biculturalism
Published June 27, 2009, 4:07 am, Medical News Today
Over the years, research has shown that Latino youth face numerous risk factors when integrating into American culture, including increased rates of alcohol and substance use and higher rates of dropping out of school. But a new study from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill shows adolescents who actively embrace their native culture - and whose parents become more involved in U.S.
Bigelow balances gender, bombs, in The Hurt Locker
Published June 26, 2009, 5:14 pm, Columbia Daily Spectator
Don’t call Kathryn Bigelow a female filmmaker. The director of Point Break, Strange Days, and Friday’s release The Hurt Locker can’t stand being pigeonholed.
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Fri Jul 3
- AfricaAdapt: AfricaAdapt is an independent bilingual network (French/Englis h) focused exclusively on Africa. The Network?s aim is to facilitate the flow of climate change adaptation knowledge for sustainable livelihoods between researchers, policy makers, civil society organisations and communities who are vulnerable to climate variability and change across the continent.
- Learning to Live With Climate Change Will Not Be Enough by David W. Orr: Yale Environment 360
Thu Jul 2
- There, I Fixed It.: Great examples of creativity and flexibility of the human mind
- Climate change shrinking Scottish sheep | COSMOS magazine
- Futurelab - Themes - Digital Inclusion: Great digital inclusion doc from Futurelab, an organisation for education and learning in the UK.
- Fic: Adaptation: Part 02/02: "You' ;re hurt," Jason says simply. "It' s nothing," Tim responds.
- Fic: Adaptation: Part 01/02: It was one thing to get yelled at by your QB when you missed a block and cost him 10 yards. But Jay's not playing anymore, and Tim's not sure he can see his drinking buddy as his coach.
Wed Jul 1
- Urban Development: Urban Research Symposium 2009: Papers for symposium on Urban Development and Climate Change
- UK Climate Impacts Programme - Adaptation Wizard: Introduction
- Blurring the Boundaries: Understanding Climate Change Adaptation: Lessons from Community-Base d Approaches: Nature Reports July 2009
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