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Computing the News: Data Journalism and the Search for ObjectivityFaced with a full-blown crisis, a growing number of journalists are engaging in seemingly unjournalistic practices such as creating and maintaining databases, handling algorithms, or designing online applications. "Data journalists" claim that these approaches help the profession demonstrate greater objectivity and fulfill its democratic...
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Computing the News: Data Journalism and the Search for ObjectivityAuthor: Sylvain ParasiePublisher: Columbia University PressPublished: 10/11/2022Pages: 312Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.95lbsSize: 8.90h x 6.00w x 0.80dISBN: 9780231199773
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What It Means to Be Literate: A Disability Materiality Approach to Literacy After AphasiaDisability and literacy are often understood as incompatible. Disability is taken to be a sign of illiteracy, and illiteracy to be a sign of disability. These oppositions generate damaging consequences for disabled students (and those labeled as such) who are denied full literacy education...
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Conducting Second-Language Reading Research: A Methodological GuideThis is the first hands-on methods guide for second-language (L2) reading research. The authors expertly and critically situate L2 reading and literacy as a multivariate, interactive process and define terms, concepts, and research tools in connection with theory and a rich body of past...
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Collecting in the Twenty-First Century: From Museums to the WebAn interdisciplinary volume of essays identifying the impact of technology on the age-old cultural practice of collecting as well as the opportunities and pitfalls of collecting in the digital era. Seminal to the rise of human cultures, the practice of collecting is an expression...
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The Other SistersA graded reader for learners of English (EFL)Level 4 - B1/B2 Intermediate (2)Word count: 18,741 Old Secrets - Modern Mysteries Series Book 5 Sisters separated by ambition, distance and war.Maggie always said that Anna was her much younger sister, but Anna believed Maggie was...
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I'm Late!A graded reader for learners of English (EFL)Level 3 - A2/B1 Intermediate (1)Word count: 5,401 Five short stories about ordinary people who risk being late for important events. A gymnastics team is on its way to a competition, but things go wrong. Will the...
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Communication: A House Seen from EverywhereFocusing on the scientific study of communication, this book is a systematic examination. To that end, the natural, social, cultural, and rational scientific perspectives on communication are presented and then brought together in one unifying framework of the semiotic square, showing how all four...
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Second-Hand TimeSecond-hand Time is the latest work from Svetlana Alexievich, winner of the 2015 Nobel Prize in Literature. Here she brings together the voices of dozens of witnesses to the collapse of the USSR in a formidable attempt to chart the disappearance of a culture...
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Media Smart: Lessons, Tips and Strategies for Librarians, Classroom Instructors and Other Information ProfessionalsInformation has become one of the most crucial commodities in today's world. From multinational corporations to single individuals, we all make critical decisions based on the information available to us. However, modern ease of access to information does not often guarantee access to good...
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The Rebel Scribe: Carleton Beals and the Progressive Challenge to U.S. Policy in Latin AmericaCarleton Beals was among America's most distinctive foreign correspondents. His colorful, combatively critical reporting of U.S. intervention in Latin America had a fearless energy and authority that won him millions of readers. He interviewed the Nicaraguan rebel leader Sandino in the camp from which...
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Speak & Meet Virtually: Go from Zoom Fatigue, Online Meeting Boredom, and Impersonal Presentations to Engaging, Efficient, and Empowering WebThe COVID-19 lockdowns may be over but virtual communication is here to stay and the companies that can embrace the new technology without losing their core will have the best shot at succeeding. The new normal includes workers that expect greater flexibility, changing modes...
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Fear, Hate, and Victimhood: How George Wallace Wrote the Donald Trump PlaybookWhen Donald Trump announced his campaign for president in 2015, journalists, historians, and politicians alike attempted to compare his candidacy to that of Governor George Wallace. Like Trump, Wallace, who launched four presidential campaigns between 1964 and 1976, utilized rhetoric based in resentment, nationalism,...
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Project Management in Libraries: On Time, On Budget, On TargetA recent study showed that only 53 percent of projects come in on budget and only 49 percent on schedule. So what does it take to be an on-budget, on-time finisher? Successful project management may seem like a quixotic pursuit, but it doesn't have...
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Innovation and Experiential Learning in Academic Libraries: Meeting the Needs of Today's StudentsAs technology advances and the skills required for the future workforce continue to change rapidly, academic libraries have begun to expand the definition of information literacy and the type of library services they provide to better prepare students for the constantly-developing world they will...
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MedeaThe influence of Euripides on the development of the dramatic genre cannot be overstated. Along with Sophocles and Aeschylus he is regarded as one of the three great Greek tragedians from classical antiquity. One of the most important of Euripides' surviving dramas is "Medea",...
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Hindu AmericaThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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People of Note, a Score of Symphony FacesThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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American Wood Type: 1828-1900 - Notes on the Evolution of Decorated and Large TypesThis is the first and most authoritative history of wood type in the United States. It tells the complete story of wood type, beginning with the history of wood as a printing material, the development of decorated letters and large letters, and the invention...
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ACT Prep Book 2021-2022 with 3 Practice Tests: ACT Study Guide and Exam Review Questions [7th Edition]Test Prep Books' ACT Prep Book 2021-2022 with 3 Practice Tests: ACT Study Guide and Exam Review Questions [7th Edition]Made by Test Prep Books experts for test takers trying to achieve a great score on the ACT exam.This comprehensive study guide includes: Quick Overview...
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