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Thanks for the comment, Michael - I've 'nudged' your message so that it appears on the top page.

Tom Wilson

Professor T.D. Wilson, PhD, Hon.PhD Publisher/Editor in Chief Information Research InformationR.net e-mail: t.d.wilson@shef.ac.uk Web site: http://InformationR.net/ ___________________________________________________

Quoting Michael Rothery <michael.rothery@uts.edu.au>:

> Msg URL: http://www.free-conversant.com/irweblog/749 > -------------------------------------- > > Hi Tom, > > I was lurking at ISIC this afternoon and was encouraged by your comments to > expand the horizons of the discipline. Thank you. > > Interested your post on google and the comment about absence of scale. > You can get a sense of relative interest of IM and popular culture by > replacing one of the terms with "Britney" or "Tom Cruise" and both IM & KM > flatline. Use "Heath Ledger" or "Nicole Kidman" or even our Prime Ministers > "Tony Blair" or "John Howard" and incidence of the IM and KM terms are > comparable. > > So it may be encouraging to know that IM and KM are remain as popular as > B-list movie stars! > > Regards, > > Michael > - - > > -------------------------------------- > To Unsubscribe from this list visit: > http://www.free-conversant.com/irweblog/members/settings/preferences$conversation=irweblog&plugin=Email%20Interface > >