Daily Archives: August 4, 2003
Ruth Bader Ginsburg on Foreign Law
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsbutg confirmed the recently noted tendency of the Supreme Court to look abroad for precedent and emerging global consensus in deciding US cases, in a speech to the American Constitution Society, a liberal lawyers group holding its … Continue reading
iloveeggs.com
Weird, cute, odd, bizarre bit of animaton from iloveegg.com. from FunJunkie (thanks Keith)
Instructional Design and Technology Jobs
Two new Instructional Design and Technology positions, one tenure track and one non-tenure, at Radford University in Virgina.
Talk to the Hand
Inventor develops ‘talking glove’ for deaf WASHINGTON (AP) — An electronic glove that can turn American Sign Language gestures into spoken words or text, designed to help the deaf communicate more easily with the hearing world, is under development. Tthe … Continue reading
South Pacific at Charlestown Naval Yard
One of America’s favorite musicals in three free outdoor performances incorporating a real WWII Destroyer, the USS Casin Young. Get there early and tour the USS Constitution, oldest commissioned warship in the world (1797). The Boston Landmark’s Orchestra and Boston … Continue reading
Wipe Off the K-Y BEFORE Tooting the Line
Transnasal penetrating brain injury with a ball-pen. Sharif S, Roberts G, Phillips J. National Centre for Neurology & Neurosurgery, Beaumont Hospital, Dublin, Ireland. s.sharif@btinternet.com We report a case of a 44-year-old man with 1 day’s history of epistaxis. He was … Continue reading