Here's a cute little video from Maya Research that illustrates the hugeness of our digital future: trillions of networked computers representing all scales of information and objects will make up the edgeless ecology of information that we'll be floating in. This is but a small preview of a larger project, so be sure to stay tuned.(more...)
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Media ecology looks into the matter of how media of communication affect human perception, understanding, feeling, and value; and how our interaction with media facilitates or impedes our chances of survival.
The word ecology implies the study of environments: their structure, content, and impact on people.
An environment is, after all, a complex message system which imposes on human beings certain ways of thinking, feeling, and behaving...
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Another one of the many high dividend paying stocks from our High Dividend Stocks by Sector tables, American Ecology (ECOL), has the highest dividend yield in the Waste Management industry, with a current dividend yield of approximately 4.25%.ECOL provides hazardous and non-hazardous waste treatment, disposal, transport, and recycling services to government and commercial businesses, such as oil refineries, chemical producers, manufacturers...
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Urban designers realize the increasing importance to be environmentally sensitive. Douglas Farr, urban planner and president and CEO of Farr Associates Architecture and Urban Design, will explore that topic at Case Western Reserve University when he gives the 2009 Richard...
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Leaders from government, academia and the forest industry are meeting to discuss ways to grow South Carolina's $17 billion forestry industry.Among topics planned for the conference at Harbison State Forest in Columbia are discussions of the economic, political and environmental effects on forestry.It will also focus on a plan to increase the impact of forestry to $20 billion within six years - a plan dubbed "20-by-15."The sponsors of the...
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