One Laptop Per Child, G1G1, There has been much speculation regarding the recent departure of Walter Bender from the One Laptop Per Child project. While many sites have focused on his departure from OLPC, at OpenEducation.net we spent some time talking with Professor Bender about his latest endeavor, Sugarlabs.org:

minimum-F policy,BROWN VS. BOARD and ZELMA HENDERSON dies,Monroeville Junior High School. The lawsuit says black students at the county's only public junior high have been called slurs such as the "N-word," "filthy trash" and "black monkey.", boarding-school system the federal government set up for Indian children, one in three American children overweight,D.C.’S MOST FAILING SCHOOLS,Big Words: Research-Based Strategies for Building Vocabulary from Pre-K to Grade 3"

Learn about Obama's grandparents and his mom Stanley.

AT&T Class Action settlement reached over unauthorized third-party bill add-ons.

Five IRS Employees Charged With Snooping on Tax Returns
http://blog.wired.com/27bstroke6/2008/05/five-irs-employ.html

UCLA snooping
http://www.latimes.com/business/careers/work/la-me-ucla13-2008may13,0,4998130.story

Media Sentry sends Digital Millennium Copyright Act takedown notice use a software program sold by Audible Magic. limewire,arin.net or samspade.org, Digital Millennium Copyright Act takedown notice. The RIAA only identifies when a music file is being made available by a college user, not whether it was actually downloaded.

The Shawn Bentley Orphan Works Act, S.2913,

Bomba is an Afro-Puerto Rican music and dance form that dates back to the 17th century

"hoochie-coochie" dance - Learn where the Snake Charmer Song came from. nursery rhymes, oral tradition, dr. knickerbocker number 9, playground rhymes, kiddy games, jumprope chants.

Cause of Death:Heart failure

May 18, 2008 at William Grant Still Arts Center Queen Calafia: Ruler of California starring Ursaline Bryant. The idea of the name of California being derived from a saga of black women warriots was not taken seriously in historical circles.

Parents, students, and teachers can enter the 2008 Samsung's Hope for Education essay competition geadline is 11:59 p.m. , 08/31/08.

Incredible pictures of one of Earth's last uncontacted tribes firing bows and arrows

A Trained but Novel Way to Keep Track of an Underground Library Collection While Making It a Stationary Lending Collection

Comcast Spy job requires a "B.S. Degree in Information Systems Technology, MIS or related field or equivalent years of progressive experience and self-study," a minimum of two years of policy or security engineering experience," as well as the "ability to carry and coordinate delivery of a 50-pound server to support deployments in local market."

“Comcast will assist law enforcement agencies in their investigations while protecting subscriber privacy as required by law and applicable privacy policies.”

Revision3's CEO Jim Louderback explained the SYN flood attack and MediaDefender's role in his blog.

[Got an idea of how to spend NASA's money doing cool things on the Moon? NASA wants to hear 'em - and quick!]

Great Resources for Medical Information

Useful Links to information about drugs.

Grants and Funding Information: Back to school grants. Grants for Education on Forest Stewardship. Grants for the welfare of American children.Award for Design and Educational Excellence in Schools.

SCIENCE: This Week at Hilton Pond" our photo essay encompasses "seven bird notes. NOVA and Space Weather News. NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter snapped some jaw-dropping photos of Phoenix's plunge to the surface. a billion-ton cloud of gas launching itself off the surface of the sun and then ... doing a cartwheel. Strange Ring Found Circling Dead Star.

FDA MedWatch-Viril-ity Power (VIP) Tablets: Recall Of SupplementProduct Because It Contains A Potentially Harmful Undeclared Ingredient

1935-2008: Bruce 'Utah' Phillips Folk artist made name singing of Utah history

Potentially harmful ingredients in the product are chlorphenesin and phenoxyethanol. Chlorphenesin relaxes skeletal muscle and can depress the central nervous system and cause slow or shallow breathing in infants.