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>Subject: RE: #8271.13 (!) facility artwork
>Date: Wed, 12 Jul 2006 14:34:35 -0400
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>From: "Waid, Alexander Ph.D." <[log in to unmask]>
>To: "Language Learning and Technology International Information Forum"
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Some good leads on the upside down map can be found at:
http://www.flourish.org/upsidedownmap/
cheers,
Alex
Alexander Waid, Ph.D.
Professor of Spanish
Department of Humanities
United States Coast Guard Academy (dh)
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>From: "Dente, Edmund N." <[log in to unmask]>
>To: "Language Learning and Technology International Information Forum"
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Good question. Can anyone help with this? A little large for Photoshop,
I guess.
Ed
>
>
> Hi Ed --
> Where can one get the "upside down" map? There was a
> wonderful West Wing episode about that, in which CJ was lectured by a
> group calling themselves "Geographers for Social Equality", who argued
> that having North America and Europe at "the top" and Africa and Latin
> America at "the bottom" privileged the more developed
> countries. It was very well done --
>
> Nina
>
> At 01:58 PM 7/10/2006, you wrote:
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> > >Subject: RE: #8271.9 (!) facility artwork
> > >Date: Fri, 7 Jul 2006 09:07:01 -0400
> > >Thread-Topic: #8271.9 (!) facility artwork
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> > >From: "Dente, Edmund N." <[log in to unmask]>
> > >To: "Language Learning and Technology International Information
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> >Which reminds me that the map display that always draws the most
> >interest is the one displaying the world from south at top to north
at
> >bottom (i.e., "upside down") rather than the traditional way, which,
> >after all, is purely arbitrary -- viewed from space there is no up or
> >down.
> >Imagine that lab wall with an "upside down" map to make a point about
> >assumptions!
> >Ed
> >
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> > > --- Forwarded Message from "Margo Burns" <[log in to unmask]> ---
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> > > >Date: Mon, 03 Jul 2006 18:30:14 -0400
> > > >Subject: Re: #8271.7 (!) facility artwork
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> > > >From: "Margo Burns" <[log in to unmask]>
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> > > In my last lab, we had wallpaper with a map of the world on one
entire
> > > wall. It always got great comments.
> > >
> > > Cheers,
> > > Margo
> > >
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