Comment Re:will somebody please explain this to me? (Score 1) 95
She tweeted the following test question, "Is George Orwell's '1984' fiction or non-fiction?"
She tweeted the following test question, "Is George Orwell's '1984' fiction or non-fiction?"
...not "just ran away with me when after seeing" Mistakes are so much easier to spot after you hit SUBMIT.
Yes, as edX notes, this is an anomaly, but it isn't really clear to me what prompted the decision. Are they opening up edX to all corporations and vocational training? Do they feel PowerPoint is the future of open source-based education frameworks? Was any money or other consideration involved?
Check out The BASIC Book, an oldie-but-goodie by Seymour Simon. Nice-and-simple 32-page illustrated intro to BASIC!
...the burner phones.
Hillary@NotState.gov
Public Disclosure Commission records show that five of those who signed the letter calling for increased WA State spending - Microsoft General Counsel and Code.org Director Brad Smith, Code.org CEO Hadi Partovi, Madrona VC and Amazon.com Director Tom Alberg, Ignition Partners VC Brad Silverberg, Trilogy VC John Stanton - contributed money in 2010 to defeat I-1098, an initiative for a WA state income tax. Other contributors to Defeat 1098 included Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, Amazon exec and Code.org Director Jeff Wilke, Microsoft Corporation, and other Microsoft execs, including then-CEO Steve Ballmer. After I-1098 went down in flames, Ballmer announced plans to sell $2B of Microsoft stock that might have been subject to as much as $180 million in state taxes under the quashed proposal.
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