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BernieD projects the URL:
http://orpheus.ucsd.edu/speccoll/dspolitic/
SahaiJ says, "if you can't find who invented barcodes, must be a dark
guy"

JenW says, "SahaiJ - I will find it. <g>"

SahaiJ exclaims, "challenge !"

BernieD says, "Again, like some of the others, this is a vast body of
stuff that cries out for analysis or repurposing, compare
& contrast, etc."

TomHD exclaims, "Now this is one that kid's could get in to!"

BernieD says, "You could have the kids chart the ebb and flow of various
topics."

RichardS says, "anybody ever read THE BUTTER BATTLE BOOK? Brilliant. .
."

RichardS says, "I used to read that to my high school-age kids and they
loved it."

BernieD says, "Come up with analogous issues from today's news."

ArmelleI asks, "What is it about?"

RichardS says, "cold war commentary circa 1984"

KarenRL says, "Boy, I will never look at Green Eggs and Ham the same
way. Yes, I did read the butter battle book."

BernieD asks, "Yes.. what is the Butter Battle Book, Richard?"

TomHD says, "I could see a project where the kids read the history, then
choose a relevant cartoon and describe the goings on that
lead to writing the cartoon..."

SueMR has arrived.
Sue's Recorder (recording) has arrived.
BernieD says, "You could take the image as an image map and click on
different parts that are linked to explanations."

TomHD says, "A study of humor- asking "Why is this funny?" given the
relevant time. Or maybe "Why isn't this funny?""

RichardS says, "two countries--each eating their bread with butter on
one side or the other--are engaged in a weapon's race. .
.."

BJB [HelpDesk] shows JenW the URL:
http://escher.cs.ucdavis.edu:1024/CS15/history.html
JeffC has arrived.
Mrcrecorder (recording) has arrived.
JeffC waves

akiesel[guest] says, "basically it is about nuclear war and the cold
war."

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