Errata, observations and working notes
A new book looks at recent developments in Canadian public policy when it comes to information and communications technologies. Here's a promotional blurb being circulated by one of the book's editors:
Seeking Convergence in Policy and Practice: Communications in the Public Interest, Volume 2
Edited by Marita Moll and Leslie ... more »
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Thursday, September 16
Canadian communications policy: Is it in the public interest?
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DavidAkin
on Thu 16 Sep 2004 10:33 PM EDT
McGill workshops science writers
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DavidAkin
on Thu 16 Sep 2004 08:24 PM EDT
Here's a good idea:
"....Students Promoting Awareness of Research Knowledge program
(SPARK), a writing workshop for students to teach them the skills for
communicating scientific research through the media to an intelligent
readership.
[It is run by Linda] Cooper [who] believes it's crucial for writers and
academics to be able ... more »
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About $5-million U.S. -- but t could be more if scientists at UC Berkeley and elsewhere in the U.S. are unable to come up with the answer over the term of ... 
