Employment Class and Collective Actions: Proceedings of the New York University 56th Annual Conference on Labor (Proceedings of the New York University Annual Conference Series)
Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago
If Neil Diamond had had his druthers, <I>Sweet Caroline</I> would never have been born 40 years ago.<p/> Decades before the cast of TV's <I>Glee</I> discovered the wonders of <I>Caroline</I>, Diamond was at New York University on the way to finding the cure for cancer.
NYU Local (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
... the paid correspondent position will be given the opportunity to write for the official Comedy.com New York University blog on the site’s college channel. Once selected, the campus correspondent will chronicle what’s funny from around the web and in New York University world with daily posts that will be featured on Comedy.com and reach the site’s audience of 3 million...
Gene Expression (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago
A Lost European Culture, Pulled From Obscurity : The little-known culture is being rescued from obscurity in an exhibition, "The Lost World of Old Europe: the Danube Valley, 5000-3500 B.C.," which opened last month at the Institute for the Study of the Ancient World at New York University. More than 250 artifacts from museums in Bulgaria, Moldova and Romania are on display for...
ImmigrationProf Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
As ImmigrationProf previously annouunced, New York University Press has announced a new book series that addresses one of the major political and legal issues of the day: immigration. Citizenship and Migration in the Americas will publish innovative work exploring the...
Xconomy (Free subscription) | yesterday
A post last week on the New York Times’ “You’re the Boss” small business blog examined the phenomenon of business plan competitions with high entry fees, with the focus largely on Revolutionary Angels, a Cambridge, MA-based competition we profiled in early October. The post questioned whether the $4,995 entry fee that Revolutionary Angels charges companies [...]...
Resource Shelf (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago
From the Summary: Over the past decade or so, digital piracy has been a major headache for the music business, the movie business, and the television business. Less so for the book publishing industry. But that may be about to change. Yesterday, Nora talked to Gabriella Coleman about online book piracy. Gabriella is an assistant professor in the department of Media, Culture, & Communication at ...
Pink Is The New Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
Well, well now … what have we here? Star magazine is reporting that former lovers Jude Law and Sienna Miller , who are both living in NYC these days since they are both starring in Broadway shows, spent a quiet Thanksgiving together all alone. It sounds like Jude was not interested in sharing his Thanksgiving with either his babymama Samantha Burke & newborn daughter Sophia or the co-eds at ...
SWJ Blog (Free subscription) | 27/11/2009
Surprising Results from Afghanistan Debate - James Corum, Daily Telegraph. While the Obama administration endlessly dithers about the US committment to Afghanistan, it would do well to look at the surprising results of a major public debate on the issue. On 10 and 11 October, New York University and Newsweek Magazine hosted a formal debate on the participation of the US forces in the...
Timpu (Free subscription) | 28/11/2009
Washington, Nov 28 (ANI): People’s political affinity can affect how light or dark they perceive a political candidate to be, according to a new study from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, New York University and Tilburg University in The Netherlands. Click Here To Read the Full Post
Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | 29/11/2009
... served as a U.S. Army Air Corps combat cameraman during World War II and earned a film degree from New York University, CBS News said. - AP
New York Times (Free subscription) | 28/11/2009
Old fliers and other materials from past Lower East Side protests are about to become part of a collection at New York University that records labor history and radical politics.
Hellohealth (Free subscription) | 28/11/2009
... a vitamin B-12 supplement (1000 mcg taken daily) increases sperm motility and count. 50’s A New York University study shows the chances of conceiving a child with birth defects due to DNA-damaged sperm triples. University of California studies found odds can be lowered by eating folate-rich foods like broccoli. 60’s According to the journal Human Reproduction, 85...
Brains and Eggs (Free subscription) | 27/11/2009
... be the biggest factor in Texas losing this contract,” says political scientist Paul Light of New York University. “The Army made a decision to give the contract to the lowest bidder. If I were an elected official from Texas, I'd stop whining and start asking questions about why Texas didn't put up the dollars to help the company keep that contract.” ... The setback...
Subtraction (Free subscription) | 26/11/2009
The legendary designer and partner at the landmark studio Chermayeff & Geismar answers questions for Logo Design Love . Among the brands on his C.V. are Mobil Oil, New York University, Chase Bank and National Geographic.
Legal Theory Blog (Free subscription) | 26/11/2009
Samuel Issacharoff (New York University School of Law) has posted Pragmatic Originalism? (NYU Journal of Law & Liberty, Forthcoming) on SSRN. Here is the abstract: As the influence of and debates over originalist constitutional arguments has spread, so has some...
