
American River College Library It's so quiet and peaceful here today. Did the rapture happen?

American River College Library You can get 7 out of 10 of these through the library. I'm ordering the ones we don't have. And, as always, I welcome your recommendations.
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What makes a book worth Oprah's time? John McWhorter flags the strongest, smartest writing on race that slipped through the cracks. Somehow.

American River College Library ARC faculty and staff, I'd love your input on this: Would you be more likely to check stuff out of the library if we delivered items to you through interoffice mail? If you didn't actually ever have to come to the library? Thanks!

American River College Library Here are a few fun examples of what Google Suggest reveals about people's searching habits.
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Part illuminating, part entertaining and part terrifying, Google Suggest is a window into the collective search psyche of our fellow humans.

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Just found a very intriguing article in one of the databases titled "Casual Sex." From the abstract: "This essay explores the homosocial world of hobos, tramps, 'casual labourers' and other itinerant workers in early twentieth-century North America." It's not full-text, so we'd need to order it via interlibrary loan. W...ho else wants a a copy? Or am I the only one researching hobosexuality?Read More

American River College Library Where do you stand on the whole "Twitter" issue? We're going to give it a try: http://twitter.com/arclibrary

American River College Library Fascinating (imho) article in The Atlantic this month.
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If your ex-spouse has run off and taken your children abroad, and the international legal system is failing to bring them back, what are you to do? One option is to call Gus Zamora, a former Army ranger who will, for a hefty fee, get your children back. ...

American River College Library Initially excited to hear that the authors of Freakonomics have a new book coming out. Disappointed to learn about the type of research upon which the authors rely to hype the notion of global cooling: "Levitt said he did not do any statistical analysis of temperatures, but 'eyeballed' the numbers and noticed 2005 was hotter than the last couple of years."
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- Have you heard that the world is now cooling instead of warming? You may have seen some news reports on the Internet or heard about it from a provocative new book. Only one problem: ...

American River College Library Wow, I've read a lot of uninformed and erroneous pieces in the ARC Current, but the "Can we afford gay marriage in this struggling economy?" editorial is truly troubling. If you want to speak on an issue, have a modicum of knowledge on the topic. This article is a good starting point for you if you think gay marriage would bring this country to the brink of economic ruin.
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As states like California grapple over gay marriage, New England has found that it can be a small fillip to the economy.

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"Stop leftist abuse!" "Raise awareness about America's drift to communism!" This site is amazing and awesome in the same way that those Chick Publications that sometimes get left around ARC are (see http://www.chick.com/reading/tracts/0043 /0043_01.asp).
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The Leadership Institute's comprehensive social networking site for conservative students, with elaborate subsites for every 4-year college in America.

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American River College Library Here's a fine read on how error-ridden the new edition of the APA publication manual is. What a swindle.
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American Psychological Association concedes its new manual has plenty of mistakes, but won't pay to provide error-free copies to faculty and students.

American River College Library The book NurtureShock is now available in the library. This book has made quite a splash; you've probably heard about it from Newsweek, NPR, or the New York Times. It's a fantastic read.
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Kids as young as 6 months judge others based on skin color. What's a parent to do?



















