22 October 2008, 1:16 UTCExample HW1
I've posted a sample HW1 answer on the Examples page. Comments included.

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18 October 2008, 1:11 UTCWebCT Down? -- update 2: I'm back
I'm back online now and will start grading etc. Monday night.

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15 October 2008, 0:43 UTCEdward Jenner and Vaccination
Below is a link to a more detailed history of vaccination, by Stefan Reidel, who is both an MD and a PhD. This particular story is relevant to Weeks 4 and 5. However, there is a general pattern: history gets fuzzy when we look closer.

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15 October 2008, 0:39 UTCFavorites

My favorite news items from previous terms.

Misc:

• Field Trip

• Camera Thoughts (ICA#1)

• This Day in History

• Parable of Chocolates

• Fringe Science Links

Computing:

• Computer History Video

• Difference Engine!

• Maps of the Internet

Writing:

• Quick Tips on Writing

• Weasel Words

• Lanhamize Me

• Page Breaks

Germs:

• Reston Ebola

• Malaria drug resistance

• WMD chapter dated

• Viruses get viruses too

• Seeing Viruses

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