The first statistic on that site says there are slightly more than 2
billion people on the planet. Makes the rest of the stats more than a
little suspect..... I think I will use this as one of my "is this a
credible source" teaching sites!
Cathy
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Cathy Rettberg, MLIS
Head Librarian, Menlo School
Atherton, CA
crettberg@menloschool.org
On Thursday, September 2, 2004, at 11:30 PM, Sybil Finemel wrote:
> Here is an interesting site on: EARTH SCIENCES : STATISTICS: Earth
> Today
>
> http://r0xor.com/
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> Sybil Finemel
> Library Director MLIS.CIO.
> Los Angeles CA
> Contributor, lii.org, Librarians' Index to the Internet
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> sfinemel@comcast.net
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> corrupt or purify, exalt or debase, barbarize or refine us, by a
> constant,
> steady, uniform, insensible operation, like that of the air we breathe
> in."
>
> Edmund Burke (1729-1797)
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