RE: [DDN] Spanish Language materials at midst of controversy

What is scary about the last link is that CAIRCO copied the REFORMA page so it looks exactly the same, but if you scroll further down, they have added comments about why all of what REFORMA says is wrong. I agree though, the page you have added is a better link. I missed that one - thanks! siobh

[DDN] New report on state of US broadband - Broadband Reality Check

Hi everyone, Free Press, the Consumer Federation of America and Consumers Union released a report today detailing the ways in which the FCC's recent positive assessment of US broadband penetration is misleading and glosses over serious problems behind an ever-widening digital divide. The thr

[DDN] grant

>From ALA Selected Sources for Grants http://www.ala.org/ala/washoff/WOissues/washfunding/grants/grants.htm The purpose of the CTC program is to assist eligible applicants to create or expand community technology centers that provide disadvantaged residents of economically distressed urban and

[DDN] Digital Accessibility in Education

The announcement below contains information on two notable projects designed to reduce the digital divide in education for students with disabilities... -Original Message- I am pleased to announce that the Commonwealth of Kentucky is once again in the national spotlight as an innovative

[DDN] Fwd: LRC Best Global Website Award - Deadline Extension

FYI... DZO - Forwarded message from LRC <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Date: Tue, 9 Aug 2005 12:22:06 +0100 From: LRC <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: LRC <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: FW: [LRC Press Release] LRC Best Global Website Award - Deadline Extension To: "'[EMAIL PRO

[DDN] two views on using your neighbor's wireless internet

hi everyone - for those who might be interested, here are two views about usage of one's neighbors wireless internet. one is from CCN/Money. one is from the blogosphere. note how the issue is characterized in different ways. http://shorterlink.com/?HD2FCM http://betterstolenwifi.blog

Re: [DDN] VOIP for nonprofits

Hello Brian: Generally you can expect VoIP to be cost effective. I could come right out and say yes it is, but I'd feel better if you would fax a copy of ALL pages from a recent phone bill. (I'll get the fax # for the local Kinko's so you can send.) The other issue is the vendor's infrastructur

[DDN] GIVING the Poor a Voice - The East African - Nairobi,Kenya

From: George Lessard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed Aug 10, 2005 4:51 pm Subject: GIVING the poor a voice - The East African - Nairobi,Kenya themediamentor Offline Send Email GIVING the poor a voice East African - Nairobi,Kenya ... In 1985, notes the World Association of Community Broadcasters

Re: [DDN] Spanish Language materials at midst of controversy

Clarification: The last link you provided appears to simply contain information published by REFORMA, such as mission, goals and bylaws. (At first I thought CAIRCO was saying those things!) Perhaps you intended to link to http://www.cairco.org/library/library.html or some other URL? John -- Joh

[DDN] VOIP for nonprofits

Is anyone in the US using VoIP services to save money on phone bills for small to medium size nonprofits? If so is it cost effective for you? Where you able to use the phone equipment you had already? Did this service provide long distance and local phone calls? I'm doing research on phone tech

[DDN] The N-TEN Webinars

(A version of this item - with live links - is available at .) Dear Colleagues, According to the Nonprofit Technology Enterprise Network (N-TEN ), a webinar is "...an online seminar hosted by N-TE

[DDN] Tablet and PDAs for development

Hello, I am new to the digital divide network and am not sure if my post is appropriate for the mailing list. I am at Engineering Distance Education at Iowa State University. I have been experimenting with tablet-pcs for distance education. The system I put together has proven popular here a

[DDN] Spanish Language materials at midst of controversy

The Denver Public Library is currently under attack by the Colorado Alliance for Immigration Reform CAIRCO http://www.cairco.org/ An article in the Denver Post has some information on the controversy. http://www.denverpost.com/search/ci_2924783/ci_2924783 [note this URL was working earlier today,

[DDN] Blogs de EnRed (fwd)

For those of you who read Spanish, Carlos Roberto Cabrera of Regilete has an updated list of nearly 100 blogs from Guatemala's EnRed project, which encourages students from around Guatemala to start their own blogs about topics that interest them. http://www.regilete.com/archivos/2005/08/blogs