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<big>'''Welcome to {{SITENAME}}'''</big><br /> |
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which [[Help:Editing|anyone can add to or edit]]. |
which [[Help:Editing|anyone can add to or edit]]. |
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<br />The Global, Virtual/Digital, Open, Free, {potentially Degree- and Credit-Granting}, |
<br />The Global, Virtual/Digital, Open, Free, {potentially Degree- and Credit-Granting}, |
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Multilingual University & School |
Multilingual University & School |
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where anyone can teach or take a class or course |
where anyone can teach or take a class or course |
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Harvard Professor of Economics' 2010 Freshman Seminar: |
Harvard Professor of Economics' 2010 Freshman Seminar: |
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Here are the books we are reading this year (in this order): |
Here are the books we are reading this year (in this order): |
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Rodgers, Yana van der Meulen. 2010. [http://thebrowser.com/interviews/yana-van-der-meulen-rodgers-on-economics-books-young-children Yana van der Meulen Rodgers on Economics Books for Young Children]. The Browser. |
Rodgers, Yana van der Meulen. 2010. [http://thebrowser.com/interviews/yana-van-der-meulen-rodgers-on-economics-books-young-children Yana van der Meulen Rodgers on Economics Books for Young Children]. The Browser. |
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Mankiw, Greg, and Harvard economics' Students. 2010. [The Colbert Effect http://gregmankiw.blogspot.com/2010/10/colbert-effect.html]. October 26. (and Harvard's Respectably French - http://respectablyfrench.com/rfv2/). Cambridge, MA: gregmankiw.blogspot.com/2010/10/colbert-effect.html. |
Mankiw, Greg, and Harvard economics' Students. 2010. [The Colbert Effect http://gregmankiw.blogspot.com/2010/10/colbert-effect.html]. October 26. (and Harvard's Respectably French - http://respectablyfrench.com/rfv2/). Cambridge, MA: gregmankiw.blogspot.com/2010/10/colbert-effect.html. |
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(See also editable World University and School's 'You at World University' page: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/You_at_World_University). |
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raque. 2012. [http://apple.slashdot.org/story/12/06/23/2253248/apple-store-employees-soak-up-the-atmosphere-but-not-much-cash Apple Store Employees Soak Up the Atmosphere, But Not Much Cash]. June 23. apple.slashdot.org |
raque. 2012. [http://apple.slashdot.org/story/12/06/23/2253248/apple-store-employees-soak-up-the-atmosphere-but-not-much-cash Apple Store Employees Soak Up the Atmosphere, But Not Much Cash]. June 23. apple.slashdot.org |
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Regalado, Antonio. 2012. [http://www.technologyreview.com/news/506351/the-most-important-education-technology-in-200-years/ The Most Important Education Technology in 200 Years: Students anywhere are being offered free instruction online. What will that do to the trillion-dollar education business?]. November 2. MIT technology Review. |
Regalado, Antonio. 2012. [http://www.technologyreview.com/news/506351/the-most-important-education-technology-in-200-years/ The Most Important Education Technology in 200 Years: Students anywhere are being offered free instruction online. What will that do to the trillion-dollar education business?]. November 2. MIT technology Review. |
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theodp. 2011. [http://yro.slashdot.org/story/11/05/07/1546228/GoogleFacebook-Do-Not-Track-Threatens-CA-Economy Google/Facebook: Do-Not-Track Threatens CA Economy]. May 7. yro.slashdot.org. |
theodp. 2011. [http://yro.slashdot.org/story/11/05/07/1546228/GoogleFacebook-Do-Not-Track-Threatens-CA-Economy Google/Facebook: Do-Not-Track Threatens CA Economy]. May 7. yro.slashdot.org. |
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Castronova, Edward. 2010. [http://terranova.blogs.com/terra_nova/2010/11/an-exodus-recession.html An Exodus Recession?]. November 10. terranova.blogs.com |
Castronova, Edward. 2010. [http://terranova.blogs.com/terra_nova/2010/11/an-exodus-recession.html An Exodus Recession?]. November 10. terranova.blogs.com |
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Castronova, Edward. 2011. [http://terranova.blogs.com/terra_nova/2012/11/resources-for-designing-virtual-economies.html Resources for Designing Virtual Economies]. November 12. Terra Nova. |
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Mankiw, Greg. 2011. [http://gregmankiw.blogspot.com/2011/01/tax-justice.html Tax Justice]. January 29. Cambridge, MA: PBS. |
Mankiw, Greg. 2011. [http://gregmankiw.blogspot.com/2011/01/tax-justice.html Tax Justice]. January 29. Cambridge, MA: PBS. |
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Bookstore / Computer Store (New & Used) at WUaS: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Bookstore_/_Computer_Store_%28New_%26_Used%29_at_WUaS |
Bookstore / Computer Store (New & Used) at WUaS: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Bookstore_/_Computer_Store_%28New_%26_Used%29_at_WUaS |
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with educational electronics, as well; |
with educational electronics, as well; |
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with musical instruments; |
with musical instruments; |
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value pricing ... 2% below market, consistently; |
value pricing ... 2% below market, consistently; |
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available via mail and electronically; |
available via mail and electronically; |
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WUaS International Baccalaureate Diploma and Programme: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/WUaS_International_Baccalaureate_Diploma_and_Programme |
WUaS International Baccalaureate Diploma and Programme: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/WUaS_International_Baccalaureate_Diploma_and_Programme |
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(probably in United Nations' languages only - Arabic, Chinese (Mandarin), English, French, Russian, Spanish) |
(probably in United Nations' languages only - Arabic, Chinese (Mandarin), English, French, Russian, Spanish) |
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