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50 Years Makes a Difference! How Film Research Has Changed Since the 1972 Conference on Audiovisual Archives

Unwritten Record

You may have heard that the National Archives is partnering with the University of Maryland Cinema and Media Studies Program to present Films of State , an online conference on government-produced moving images (if not, check out my last blog post for more background).

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Spotlight: Photographs Documenting the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)

Unwritten Record

Class in placer-mining (20 miles from Camp) Company 591 F-42; Superior, Montana.” Additionally, during the presentation researchers are provided with a list of Still Picture series that contain CCC photographs, as well as information as to what type of research they should conduct prior to beginning their search for CCC imagery.

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Part 2: OMG! Not another digital transformation article! Is it about the evolution from RIM to Content Services?

ARMA International

Humans have used technology to transform their societies from prehistoric times up to the present. Finally, Part 3 will look to the future, will present next steps, and will discuss key takeaways. In the Neolithic Revolution, early humans discovered agriculture, which helped establish early civilizations. Introduction.

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Web 2 Preview: DigitalGlobe: The World Is The Index

John Battelle's Searchblog

Well, he's presenting at the Web 2 Summit this year, and I get to work with him on how Digital Globe fits into our theme of WebSquared. But Web 2 is also known, I hope, for the High Order Bit - the short, mind blowing presentation of a new idea or new data that makes you step back and just say Wow. Now why was I talking to Dr. Scott?

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Author Q&A: The ongoing role of fortified structures in military clashes — and cybersecurity

The Last Watchdog

Likewise, consider the challenge which Hamas’ underground fortification of Gaza presents to the Israel Defense Forces right now, despite its distinct material and tactical advantages. Or think of the chain of fortified reefs that China has constructed as the central part of its strategy to lay claim to control of the South China Sea.

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