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Some high ranking Army officers hate PowerPoint

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“PowerPoint makes us stupid,” Gen. James N. Mattis of the Marine Corps, the Joint Forces commander, said this month at a military conference in North Carolina. (He spoke without PowerPoint.) Brig. Gen. H. R. McMaster, who banned PowerPoint presentations when he led the successful effort to secure the northern Iraqi city of Tal Afar in 2005, followed up at the same conference by likening PowerPoint to an internal threat.
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YourGalileo - single-click multi-source knowledge utility

The Galileo utility is a single-click reference tool that allows for quick, real-time search for information in a non-intrusive, user friendly way providing users many advantages over other search methods including:
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Google Book Search settlement undermines democracy

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The limits imposed on the free access to information through Google Book Search are pretty restrictive. A user can only view a few pages of a book before an arbitrary limit is reached, which the publishers determine because they hold the copyright. This is completely undemocratic and flies in the face of free access to knowledge.
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Hillary, Get a Clue!

Who are we, really, to get on a high horse about the freedom of information in a land soon to be bereft of newspapers, where the vote will be overwhelmed by the power of corporations to control the information getting to the electorate?
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IGNORANCE

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Is Ignorance A Synonym For Trust?

Google rides the cusp of our trust that they won't abuse our information as they try to help us find just what we want. Is our ignorance bliss, or should we be more do-it-yourself with our searching? Do you trust them? Which is the road to bliss?
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