The world was different then, no nuclear bombs, no television. Our excuse was that we didn’t know. (Although many did know.) Now we watch in real time. Buildings crumbling before our eyes, bodies in the street, a child’s shoe in the gutter. This is not a movie. What will be our excuse this time?
Category: International
Human controls, standards needed for artificial intelligence, experts say
Dick Pirozzolo Review: Power, Strategy, the US and the South China Sea
Queen makes surprise “appearance” at UK Consulate health care briefing
Latitude News Launches Kickstarter Campaign to Fund Local/Global Audio Progam
Latitude News seeks donations to produce weekly audio ” Local Global Mashup Show” offering “the inside edge on the stories that connect Americans with the world.”
Latitude News/PRX Launch US/International Podcast Series
Cambridge Media Startup Latitude News and Public Radio Exchange Launch International Podcast Series
University reputation, rankings & reality
University communications and institutional research experts expressed doubt about the accuracy and usefulness of most college reputation and ranking systems.
Cambridge Grade School Students to present funds & artwork to Japan Consulate 6-15-11
King School Chinese Immersion Coordinator Vivian Tam explains, “Our schools’ global perspectives have brought many innovative learning opportunities to the students. Through our school-wide Mandarin Chinese programs, students are immersed in the languages and cultures of Asian countries. Students have raised funds for the Sichuan Earthquake disaster relief in 2009 and when the earthquake and nuclear exposure happened in Japan, our students decided to reach out.”