The truth at any cost lowers all other costs — curated by former US spy Robert David Steele.
A Not-For-Profit Search Engine? That’s So Crazy It Just Might Work The Common Search Project has a simple and straightforward mission statement. They want a nonprofit search engine, an alternative to the companies currently running the Internet (ahem, Google.) They are extremely polite in their venture, but also firmly invested in three qualities for the …
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Congressional Research Service Publications on U.S. Defense and U.S. Intelligence Editor In Chief Jan H. Kalvik, Defence and Intelligence Norway together with Mr. David Robert Steele (ex CIA) met in Oslo to discuss establishing a Nordic Intelligence Centre. The Congressional Research Service (CRS) publishes unclassified informational documents for Members of the US Senate and US …
An Open Source Search Engine to Experiment With Apache Lucene receives the most headlines when it comes to discussion about open source search software. My RSS feed pulled up another open source search engine that shows promise in being a decent piece of software. Open Semantic Search is free software that cane be uses for …
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Bibliography on Action-Based Research Methods Action-based research is about making material and social change during our research, through methods and methodologies, rather than after data has been collected. Some are explicitly activist, while others might be about making more ethical collaborations. Such methods are particularly relevant to discard studies, since our field studies something that is seen as harmful and/or …
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Aliens @ Phi Beta Iota Extra-Terrestial Blog Category @ Phi Beta Iota Extra-Terrestial in Title @ Phi Beta Iota extraterrestrial in Title @ Phi Beta Iota Extra-Terrestial Book Reviews @ Phi Beta Iota UFO @ Phi Beta Iota Phi Beta Iota: This search response provides a single point of access for all material on this …
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Evaluating Interdisciplinary Research: A Practical Guide Professor Veronica Strang and Professor Tom McLeish FRS Institute of Advanced Study, Durham University, July 2015 Introduction Section 1. Overview Section 2. Foundational Principles for Interdisciplinary Research and Evaluation Section 3. Assessing Interdisciplinary Funding Proposals Section 4. Assessing Interdisciplinary Outputs Section 5. Assisting Interdisciplinary Careers Section 6. Asessing Interdisciplinary …
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Google and a New Approach to Search Relevance We know one cannot search for a topic if the words are not in the index. Should we forget about it? Sure, why not? Quite a few folks perceive Google search results as the equivalent of an overnight visit to the oracle of Delphi. “Google Experimenting with …
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