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Entries for February 8 2006
IBLF Newsletter
(World) (These posts are coming quick and fast today) I just received the International Business Leaders Forum (IBLF) email newsletter and it's about 'The growing problem of youth unemployment and disaffection'—it looks at the issues and discusses the business solutions and you can check it out online here….
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Emo Discussions
I was discussing 'emos' with two young people from last nights Shoot To Thrill showing. It was an interesting conversation regarding the behavioural habits that define being an emo-boy. The issue of two boys kissing (which is a trait of the emo-boys) was talked about. The two young people…
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Power Users
(US) Who do you think is driving change in the classrooms—Teachers? School boards/governors? Local education authorities? Government policy? According to some new research it's the 'Power Uers' (not too sure about the name here folks). These tech-savy, plugged-in, online 10-15 year olds whose grasp of technology is also driving…
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Tech-girls
(UK) UK teen magazine BLISS has highlighted a growing trend in techno-savvy, choice-hungry girls calling them 'the most exciting generation ever'. The feature, outlining the benefits of being an iGirl, quotes technology expert, Scott Colvey: In 2006, whether you want to shop, chat or download music, everything is just…
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Shoot To Thrill - Part 5
(UK) Last nights event wrapped up the Shoot To Thrill project. About 30+ friends and family attended and viewed seven one minute videos made by the young participants. There's something very powerful about showing films which deal with bullying, death, peer pressure, suicide—but there were also films illustrating the…
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