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American Education Loans Information Mar 12 2010

Title: American Stocks managed to close on green
Summary:American Stocks managed to close on green
Published on : Thu Mar 11 21:53:53 2010 GMT
Last updated : Thu Mar 11 21:53:54 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:MENAFN

Title: Medical School Costs, Loan Rates Rise Sharply
Summary:NPR reports on the high cost of medical school, focusing on one student, Sarah Rosen. The interest rate on her school loans “shot up to eight and a half percent, almost twice the rate [her parents] are paying after refinancing their mortgage.” “Tuition and fees at public medical schools, after all, have shot up 133 percent since 1990, according to the Association of American Medical Colleges. …
Published on : Thu Mar 11 16:31:37 2010 GMT
Last updated : Thu Mar 11 16:31:38 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:Medical News Today

Title: Benitez Assumes New Role at Inter-American Development Bank
Summary:The Inter-American Development Bank has hired Brigida Benitez, HispanicBusiness Magazine’s 2005 Woman of the Year, to head its Office of Institutional Integrity.
Published on : Wed Mar 10 19:23:56 2010 GMT
Last updated : Wed Mar 10 19:23:57 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:HispanicBusiness.com

Title: Tech Park Bill on Governor’s Desk
Summary:West Virginia’s higher education agencies are finally getting the green light to relocate to South Charleston’s Technology Park.
Published on : Fri Mar 12 16:58:06 2010 GMT
Last updated : Fri Mar 12 16:58:06 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:WSAZ NewsChannel 3 West Virginia

Title: Arne Duncan: Campus Protests Should Remind Us All of College’s Value
Summary:The cost of college should never discourage anyone from going after a valuable degree. And helping America’s students pursue their education should always trump bankers in pursuit of profits.
Published on : Fri Mar 12 14:59:26 2010 GMT
Last updated : Fri Mar 12 14:59:27 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:The Huffington Post

Title: Health Care: Dems Set a Schedule for Final Vote
Summary:The House Democratic leadership now expects to schedule a vote on the Senate health care bill and send it to President Obama’s desk next Friday, March 19, or Saturday, March 20.
Published on : Fri Mar 12 20:59:51 2010 GMT
Last updated : Fri Mar 12 20:59:52 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:Time Magazine

Title: Pat Tillman’s legacy: More help for military veterans in college
Summary:The Pat Tillman Foundation’s Tillman Military Scholars program offers funding to veterans who demonstrate a record of service to their communities and pledge to continue those activities
Published on : Fri Mar 12 19:17:06 2010 GMT
Last updated : Fri Mar 12 19:33:22 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:USA Today

Title: You thought we were broke before
Summary:Attending a university is the last possible step in organized education. It is kind of like living independently, but not really. It has a general feeling of responsibility, but something is lacking. The first step of organized education is preschool; college is pre-world.
Published on : Fri Mar 12 17:23:35 2010 GMT
Last updated : Fri Mar 12 17:23:39 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:The Western Courier

Title: Auriol Stevens: ‘Should we think about creating a new university in Winchester?’
Summary:Should top independent schools set up a new private university on the lines of American liberal arts colleges, providing high-quality teaching, a broad curriculum and charging full fees?
Published on : Fri Mar 12 12:25:30 2010 GMT
Last updated : Fri Mar 12 12:25:31 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:Independent

Title: U.S. Department of Education Invites College-Bound Teens to Federal Student Aid Day, a Free Event at CollegeWeekLive …
Summary:“What’s a FAFSA? Demystifying Financial Aid” Session to Shed Light on FAFSA Filing Steps and How to Maximize Federal Student Aid and Awards at www.CollegeWeekLive.com March 11th (PRWeb Mar 11, 2010) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/03/prweb3715974.htm
Published on : Thu Mar 11 18:43:53 2010 GMT
Last updated : Thu Mar 11 18:43:54 2010 GMT

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UK Education Loans Information Mar 12 2010

Title: (AFX UK Focus) 2010-03-12 08:03 UPDATE 1-Promethean’s 185.7 mln stg IPO at mid-price
Summary:LONDON, March 12 (Reuters) – UK education technology group Promethean World and its owners raised 185.7 million pounds ($277 million) after pricing an initial public offering at the middle of an indicated range. The north England-based company and private equity firm Apax Partners, which owns a 25 percent stake in Promethean, sold a combined 92.9 million shares at 200 pence, versus a range of …
Published on : Fri Mar 12 08:28:17 2010 GMT
Last updated : Fri Mar 12 08:28:17 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:Interactive Investor

Title: FTMS diploma students eligible for study loans
Summary:KUCHING: Students who enrol for diploma studies at FTMS College Kuching are eligible to apply for National Higher Education Fund (PTPTN) study loans, which will fully or partially pay for their fees and subsistence during the duration of their course.
Published on : Thu Mar 11 02:57:56 2010 GMT
Last updated : Thu Mar 11 20:46:31 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:The Borneo Post

Title: Bahrain signs economic pact with UK
Summary:Bahrain signs economic pact with UK
Published on : Thu Mar 11 10:42:39 2010 GMT
Last updated : Fri Mar 12 15:17:42 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:MENAFN

Title: SADTU’S CLASS MONITOR MOVE
Summary:By Carol Paton The SA Democratic Teachers’ Union (Sadtu) wants to force smaller teacher unions out of the Education Labour Relations Council (ELRC) to become the only teacher union able to bargain with government. This would dramatically increase S…
Published on : Fri Mar 12 13:43:43 2010 GMT
Last updated : Fri Mar 12 13:43:43 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:Financial Mail

Title: Robert Peston
Summary:How Lehman Brothers disguised its weakness
Published on : Fri Mar 12 10:32:38 2010 GMT
Last updated : Fri Mar 12 15:41:46 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:BBC News

Title: Privacy flags raise concern for graduate students
Summary:Undergraduate students are not the only ones concerned with personal information available through UK’s online people search — now, graduate students are voicing their concern, too. Members of UK’s graduate school have recently voiced concern about their information like home address and home telephone number being available on the UK Web site without their knowledge, said [...]
Published on : Fri Mar 12 01:24:08 2010 GMT
Last updated : Fri Mar 12 01:24:12 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:The Kentucky Kernel

Title: Promethean and SuperGroup listings add £1bn to London Exchange value
Summary:Promethean and SuperGroup brought hope back to the public market as their stock market flotations added just under £1bn to the value of the London Exchange.
Published on : Fri Mar 12 19:54:30 2010 GMT
Last updated : Fri Mar 12 19:54:30 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:Daily Telegraph

Title: Europe Ahead: Industrial Production to Show Improvement amid Debt Concerns in the Euro Zone
Summary:Europe Ahead: Industrial Production to Show Improvement amid Debt Concerns in the Euro Zone
Published on : Fri Mar 12 05:53:53 2010 GMT
Last updated : Fri Mar 12 05:53:55 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:MENAFN

Title: AUDIO: Westside Corporation (ASX:WCL) CEO, Angus Karoll Speaks with Brian Carlton On Joint Venture with Mitsui LNG
Summary:AUDIO: Westside Corporation (ASX:WCL) CEO, Angus Karoll Speaks with Brian Carlton On Joint Venture with Mitsui LNG
Published on : Fri Mar 12 04:23:52 2010 GMT
Last updated : Fri Mar 12 04:23:53 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:MENAFN

Title: Asian Markets Overview of March 12, 2010
Summary:Asian Markets Overview of March 12, 2010
Published on : Fri Mar 12 03:08:55 2010 GMT
Last updated : Fri Mar 12 03:08:55 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:MENAFN

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International Education News Today Mar 12 2010

Title: Confrence: International Education
Summary:Are you an international educator? Do you seek to teach or study abroad to strengthen both your skills and your knowledge on how to be a more efficient and effective international educator? The NAFSA (Association of International Educators) 2010 Annual Conference & Expo, in Kansas City, Missouri, is the place for you to explore the [...]
Published on : Fri Mar 12 21:57:46 2010 GMT
Last updated : Fri Mar 12 21:57:46 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:Foreign Policy Blogs

Title: Australia’s international education sector under review
Summary:A review of Australia’s international education sector has called for tougher national accreditation and improved protection for foreign students.
Published on : Wed Mar 10 00:12:10 2010 GMT
Last updated : Wed Mar 10 00:12:10 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:ABC Radio Australia

Title: Chinese referees sent to re-education camp
Summary:More than 200 Chinese soccer officials have been sent on a five-day “Anti-corruption Rectification Education Camp” as China tries to rebuild the game after the match-fixing scandal, local media reported on Friday.
Published on : Fri Mar 12 05:03:33 2010 GMT
Last updated : Fri Mar 12 05:45:59 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:Reuters via Yahoo! Sports

Title: Michelle Obama to visit Mexico, first solo trip abroad as first lady; education, economy focus
Summary:WASHINGTON – Michelle Obama will make her first solo trip abroad as first lady next month when she visits Mexico. The White House says she’ll will visit Mexico City April 13-15. The focus is on education and economic advancement.
Published on : Fri Mar 12 15:23:34 2010 GMT
Last updated : Fri Mar 12 15:23:37 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune

Title: International Space Station partners shine light on science benefit
Summary:NASA and ESA claim big step forward in space research While NASA budget-keepers focus on setting future priorities for the space agency, many in the world space community is trying to turn attention to the benefits a mostly complete International Space Station will provide global science.
Published on : Fri Mar 12 10:35:21 2010 GMT
Last updated : Fri Mar 12 10:35:25 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:TechWorld

Title: Searching For International Film Festival Delegates
Summary:Photo by Facets Facets and the Chicago International Children’s Film Festival (CICFF) are in search for several teens, ages 13-17, to serve as Facets Film Ambassadors and travel abroad as international film festival youth delegates. Selected participants will be chosen to attend a film festival in Italy, Canada, India or Korea to jury films, attend filmmaking workshops, and produce a short film …
Published on : Fri Mar 12 22:09:39 2010 GMT
Last updated : Fri Mar 12 22:09:41 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:Chicagoist

Title: Israel Chairs International Task Force on Holocaust Education
Summary:Follow Israel news on and . (IsraelNN.com) Israel has succeeded Norway as the new chair of the International Task Force on Holocaust Education, Remembrance and Research (ITF) in a recent handover ceremony at the Norwegian Embassy in Berlin.
Published on : Tue Mar 9 09:05:38 2010 GMT
Last updated : Tue Mar 9 09:05:39 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:Israel National News

Title: Hult International Business School Launches Hult Undergraduate Honors Track Program; Students Can Earn Both Bachelor …
Summary:Hult International Business School has launched an innovative academic program in which qualified students can earn both Bachelor and Master degrees in just four years. The Hult Undergraduate Honors Track program not only provides a quality education within a compressed time frame, but also offers students the chance to study at up to three of Hult’s five global campuses located in Boston, San …
Published on : Thu Mar 11 13:00:00 2010 GMT
Last updated : Fri Mar 12 10:47:20 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance

Title: Resources Global Professionals Partners with IASeminars to Offer Training Courses on International Accounting …
Summary:Resources Global Professionals, a leading multinational provider of professional services and the operating subsidiary of Resources Connection, Inc. , is partnering with IASeminars, a prominent global provider of training courses on International Financial Reporting Standards , to offer CPAs and other financial professionals a comprehensive range of IFRS training solutions.
Published on : Fri Mar 12 21:21:00 2010 GMT
Last updated : Fri Mar 12 21:22:23 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance

Title: U.S. education has to stop rewarding mediocrity
Summary:Posted 6 a.m. Fri., 03.12.10 – The U.S. educational system recently took another public flogging. This time, the U.S. Senate’s education committee was holding hearings in preparation for rewriting the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, the foundation for federal education policy.
Published on : Fri Mar 12 12:11:30 2010 GMT
Last updated : Fri Mar 12 12:11:30 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:St. Louis Beacon

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Chinese Education Loans Information Mar 12 2010

Title: Japanese Yen sees Broad Gains on Chinese Economic Data
Summary:Japanese Yen sees Broad Gains on Chinese Economic Data
Published on : Thu Mar 11 13:54:04 2010 GMT
Last updated : Fri Mar 12 15:34:41 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:MENAFN

Title: Africa : Civil Society Must Hold Govt Accountable, Says IMF Chief
Summary:Dominique Strauss-Kahn , managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), this week made his third trip to Africa in a year, visiting Kenya, South Africa and Zambia between March 8 and 11. In Johannesburg, AllAfrica senior correspondent Charlayne Hunter-Gault put to him questions sent in by our readers.
Published on : Fri Mar 12 08:47:34 2010 GMT
Last updated : Fri Mar 12 08:47:35 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:AllAfrica.com

Title: Fringe dwellers top property gains
Summary:So much for location, location, location – all but one of the top 10 housing markets over the past decade are anything but central.
Published on : Fri Mar 12 01:18:15 2010 GMT
Last updated : Fri Mar 12 05:18:17 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:Business Day

Title: $890 million in Washington state tax hikes get Senate OK
Summary:OLYMPIA — The Senate approved $890 million in tax increases Sunday, including the first hike in the state’s share of the sales tax since 1983.
Published on : Wed Mar 10 07:45:31 2010 GMT
Last updated : Wed Mar 10 07:45:31 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:Everett Herald

Title: Across the USA News from every state
Summary:News from every state
Published on : Tue Mar 9 05:24:48 2010 GMT
Last updated : Tue Mar 9 05:34:33 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:USA Today

Title: ‘Work widows’ suffer in silence
Summary:China: Wives of migrant workers are “lonely and depressed”, warned experts.
Published on : Wed Mar 10 10:15:44 2010 GMT
Last updated : Wed Mar 10 10:15:44 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:AsiaOne

Title: Ademola Bello: Democracy in Crisis: How China And IMF Crowned Eduardo Dos Santos As The King of Angola
Summary:Angola needs new leadership that believes in good governance, democratic institutions, and human rights. Sadly, this is not likely to happen in the near future.
Published on : Tue Mar 9 21:30:04 2010 GMT
Last updated : Tue Mar 9 21:30:05 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:The Huffington Post

Title: Stimulus policy set to continue: official
Summary:It is too early for the government to withdraw its economic stimulus policy, a senior financial official has said while calling on other countries to coordinate their exit strategy to strengthen the fledgling recovery.
Published on : Wed Mar 10 00:19:41 2010 GMT
Last updated : Wed Mar 10 00:19:41 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:China Economic Net

Title: Michael Fairbanks: Communists are Back in Africa
Summary:We need a better metaphor than the chessboard to explain a new approach to Africa. We have to focus on what we can do better than anyone: eradicating poverty through entrepreneurship.
Published on : Mon Mar 8 15:46:09 2010 GMT
Last updated : Mon Mar 8 15:46:10 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:The Huffington Post

Title: Another week of GW News, March 7, 2010 [A Few Things Ill Considered]
Summary:Logging the Onset of The Bottleneck Years This weekly posting is brought to you courtesy of H. E. Taylor . Happy reading, I hope you enjoy this week’s Global Warming news roundup Read the rest of this post… | Read the comments on this post…
Published on : Mon Mar 8 16:52:42 2010 GMT
Last updated : Mon Mar 8 16:52:43 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:ScienceBlogs

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Chinese Education News Today Mar 12 2010

Title: Nearly 30% more Chinese go overseas for study in ‘09
Summary:BEIJING – A total of 229,300 Chinese went overseas for study in 2009, up 27.5 percent year on year, according to the Ministry of Education.
Published on : Fri Mar 12 13:24:17 2010 GMT
Last updated : Fri Mar 12 13:24:19 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:China Daily

Title: Chinese minister insists Google obey the law
Summary:China’s top Internet regulator insisted Friday that Google must obey its laws or “pay the consequences,” giving no sign of a possible compromise in their dispute over censorship and hacking. “If you want to do something that disobeys Chinese law and…
Published on : Fri Mar 12 19:59:17 2010 GMT
Last updated : Fri Mar 12 19:59:18 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:San Francisco Chronicle

Title: 24 Chinese students visit Seacrest
Summary:NAPLES —What brings 24 Chinese students, ages 10 through 17 to Seacrest Country Day School in Naples? The opportunity to experience American education and American culture.The Tri Stone International Educational Exchange Program is not a typical foreign exchange student program. It is an exchange program focusing primarily on helping students develop an understanding of culture outside the …
Published on : Thu Mar 11 20:35:00 2010 GMT
Last updated : Thu Mar 11 20:40:26 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:Naples Daily News

Title: Chinese education official plan revamp for college exams, fostering creativity in schools
Summary:BEIJING – China plans to revamp its university admissions system, allowing students to take subject-specific tests and introducing other measures besides the exam to ease the stress millions of students undergo as they compete for a coveted few spots in colleges.
Published on : Fri Mar 12 09:06:00 2010 GMT
Last updated : Fri Mar 12 09:20:47 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News

Title: Chinese minister insists Google obey the law
Summary:China’s top Internet regulator insisted Friday that Google must obey its laws or “pay the consequences,” giving no sign of a possible compromise in their dispute over censorship and hacking.
Published on : Fri Mar 12 19:32:26 2010 GMT
Last updated : Fri Mar 12 19:33:22 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:AP via Yahoo! News

Title: Kai-Fu Lee’s dream: to create a Chinese Silicon Valley
Summary:Kai-Fu Lee, after spearheading Google’s push into China, has embarked on an altogether more daunting challenge – creating a Chinese Silicon Valley.
Published on : Fri Mar 12 06:25:20 2010 GMT
Last updated : Fri Mar 12 06:25:22 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:Daily Telegraph

Title: Chinese officials back Yu in Zhou row
Summary:Senior Chinese sports officials have leapt to the defense of deputy sports director Yu Zaiqing over his perceived criticism of Olympic short-track speed skating champion Zhou Yang. The authorities claim Yu’s comments were misunderstood. “We were talking about moral education at that time and Yu didn’t refer to Zhou Yang at all, not to mention criticize her,” said Gao Jian, former director of …
Published on : Thu Mar 11 04:20:34 2010 GMT
Last updated : Fri Mar 12 12:56:15 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:People’s Daily

Title: PRC activist to be ‘re-educated’
Summary:Chinese authorities have sentenced an outspoken Shanghai activist to 18 months of re-education through labor for her protest at the trial of leading dissident Liu Xiaobo (劉曉波), her husband said yesterday.
Published on : Fri Mar 12 16:24:22 2010 GMT
Last updated : Fri Mar 12 17:08:52 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:Taipei Times

Title: China activist sent to labour camp for backing dissident
Summary:SHANGHAI: Chinese authorities have sentenced an outspoken Shanghai activist to 18 months of re-education through labour for her protest at the trial of leading dissident Liu Xiaobo, her husband said Friday.
Published on : Fri Mar 12 17:33:08 2010 GMT
Last updated : Fri Mar 12 17:37:09 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:The New Straits Times

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UK Education News Today Mar 12 2010

Title: (AFX UK Focus) 2010-03-11 15:34 UK clean tech to try luck in uncertain IPO market
Summary:LONDON, March 11 (Reuters) – British companies involved in the waste and energy efficiency sectors are considering flotations to raise funds for growth even as the IPO market remains uncertain. After companies such as TravelCentury and New Look cancelled plans earlier this year, others including UK education technology group Promethean and a former British Land team are now returning to test the …
Published on : Thu Mar 11 15:58:13 2010 GMT
Last updated : Thu Mar 11 15:58:14 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:Interactive Investor

Title: UK survey reveals identity theft fears
Summary:Researchers from the Information Security Group (ISG) at Royal Holloway, University of London worked together with UK online to conduct a survey of privacy attitudes and behaviours. Focusing on our concerns about privacy while using the internet, the survey reveals that online identity theft is currently the greatest fear for internet users.
Published on : Fri Mar 12 17:03:10 2010 GMT
Last updated : Fri Mar 12 17:03:11 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:PhysOrg

Title: Vietnam and UK to spur multifaceted co-operation
Summary:Vietnam and the UK have signed joint statements on the establishment of an international standard state university in Vietnam and enhancement of co-operation in developing public-private partnerships.
Published on : Fri Mar 12 10:17:44 2010 GMT
Last updated : Fri Mar 12 10:17:45 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:Nhân Dân

Title: (AFX UK Focus) 2010-03-12 11:45 FACTBOX-UK opposition Liberal Democrat policies
Summary:LONDON, March 12 (Reuters) – The Liberal Democrats, Britain’s third largest political party, will campaign in a national election expected on May 6 offering lower tax to those on lower incomes and a boost for primary education. If elected, they say they would reform Britain’s non-proportional voting system, scrap a planned national identity card scheme and abandon a proposed expansion of London …
Published on : Fri Mar 12 12:14:14 2010 GMT
Last updated : Fri Mar 12 12:14:15 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:Interactive Investor

Title: ACNS – Building Up the Church Through Theological Education (Worldwide Faith ACNS – Buildi)
Summary:Meeting in Canterbury at the beginning of Lent 2010, the first meeting of the Steering Group of TEAC2, established by ACC 14 in Jamaica in May 2009, has been nourished and undergirded by the Scripture-soaked worship of this Cathedral in which we have been privileged to share. As we sought to express our vision for the fostering and celebration of theological education in the Anglican Communion …
Published on : Thu Mar 11 19:55:58 2010 GMT
Last updated : Thu Mar 11 19:55:58 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:Worldwide Faith News

Title: Support innovation to help UK recovery – Dyson
Summary:James Dyson, inventor of the bagless vacuum cleaner, has said the UK’s pool of creative talent and ingenuity can help the country find prosperity again, but only if government policy supports science and engineering and technology business start-ups.
Published on : Thu Mar 11 11:08:33 2010 GMT
Last updated : Fri Mar 12 18:00:46 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:Plastics and Rubber Weekly

Title: UK calls for bold new plan to get MDGs back on track
Summary:The UK will press world leaders to agree to an ambitious action plan to get the Millennium Development Goals back on track to be achieved by 2015, Douglas Alexander said today.
Published on : Thu Mar 11 09:46:41 2010 GMT
Last updated : Thu Mar 11 15:47:08 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:DFID

Title: Over US$180 million to improve school education quality
Summary:Nhan Dan – An amount of US$186 million will be spent on improving the school education quality in Vietnam. This was announced at the seminar entitled ‘School Education Quality Assurance Programme (SEQAP)’ held in Hanoi on March 10.
Published on : Thu Mar 11 09:35:23 2010 GMT
Last updated : Fri Mar 12 18:00:45 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:Nhân Dân

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Indian Education Loans Information Mar 12 2010

Title: Africa : The Saga of the Invisible President
Summary:Rumours about Nigerian president Yar’Adua, violence in Jos, controversy over what happened to aid money during Ethiopia’s famine in the 1980s and International Women’s Day all feature in Sokari Ekine’s round-up of the African blogosphere.
Published on : Thu Mar 11 23:33:47 2010 GMT
Last updated : Thu Mar 11 23:33:48 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:AllAfrica.com

Title: Community calendar
Summary:Published: Thursday, March 11, 2010 at 8:02 a.m. Last Modified: Thursday, March 11, 2010 at 8:02 a.m.
Published on : Thu Mar 11 15:09:49 2010 GMT
Last updated : Thu Mar 11 15:09:50 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:The Daily Comet

Title: India plans to set up finance corporation for study loans
Summary:India plans to set up a National Education Finance Corporation (NEFC) to provide loans for educational infrastructure expansion and re-finance study loans to needy students who otherwise fail to pursue higher education.
Published on : Fri Mar 5 16:01:35 2010 GMT
Last updated : Fri Mar 12 16:25:56 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:Calcutta News

Title: Hey, kids! It’s ‘Racino Day!’
Summary:Hey, kids! It’s ‘Racino Day!’ By Brian Lambert | Wed., Mar. 10 PLUS: Car dealer ups (GM lots) and downs (Hecker), and a Ventura “conspiracy” article spiked.
Published on : Wed Mar 10 17:14:25 2010 GMT
Last updated : Fri Mar 12 13:00:47 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:MinnPost

Title: Market Commentary and Intraday News
Summary:(RTTNews) – The markets across Asia ended in positive territory with marginal gains or flat trading on Wednesday as traders turn apprehensive about sustaining the economic recovery and await more cues on the health of the economy.
Published on : Wed Mar 10 13:25:57 2010 GMT
Last updated : Fri Mar 12 17:55:34 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:INO News

Title: Briefly: March 10
Summary:Read about what’s happening in and around Plymouth.
Published on : Wed Mar 10 15:16:15 2010 GMT
Last updated : Fri Mar 12 12:26:13 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:Old Colony Memorial & Plymouth Bulletin

Title: Farmers to demonstrate before Chhattisgarh assembly
Summary:Hundreds of farmers will demonstrate before the Chhattisgarh assembly March 18 to exert pressure on the state government to concede their demands, which include higher prices for their produce and free electricty.
Published on : Wed Mar 10 11:46:46 2010 GMT
Last updated : Wed Mar 10 11:46:46 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:Calcutta News

Title: INDUSTRY & ECONOMY
Summary:REGULATORY BODIES & RULINGS: SEBI cracks whip on BoR promoter group entities Bank’s shares tumble 7% at close. Share price of Bank of Rajasthan (BoR) tumbled after a late Monday night interim ex-parte order by SEBI barred 100 promoter group entities from dealing in the market with …
Published on : Tue Mar 9 18:51:00 2010 GMT
Last updated : Tue Mar 9 18:51:01 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:The Hindu

Title: ‘Don’t use Women’s Bill to push politicians’ wives’
Summary:‘Don’t use Women’s Bill to push politicians’ wives”Don’t use Women’s Bill to push politicians’ wives’
Published on : Tue Mar 9 21:21:56 2010 GMT
Last updated : Tue Mar 9 21:21:56 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:The Economic Times

Title: Indian Conglomerate Buys WV Coal Company
Summary:A subsidiary of Indian conglomerate Essar Group has agreed to buy West Virginia-based Trinity Coal.
Published on : Fri Mar 5 18:28:06 2010 GMT
Last updated : Fri Mar 12 19:15:24 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:WSAZ NewsChannel 3 West Virginia

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International Education Loans Information Mar 12 2010

Title: Young Rotarians deeply involved in international projects
Summary:Rotary members in St. John’s heard from university students today about an upcoming fundraising concert.
Published on : Thu Mar 11 20:17:30 2010 GMT
Last updated : Thu Mar 11 20:17:30 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:The Telegram

Title: Multiple Organics Hosts an International Discussion on Food Safety and Social Responsibility
Summary:In February, at an international trade show, Multiple OrganicsÂ hosted their annual dinner with their suppliers and partners from Kenya, India, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Peru, Bolivia, Argentina, El Salvador, and Turkey.
Published on : Wed Mar 10 18:13:00 2010 GMT
Last updated : Fri Mar 12 10:44:57 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance

Title: Opportunities, Challenges for Student Loans Market, More at iiBIG’s Student Loans Financing Congress
Summary:NEW YORK, NY–(Marketwire – March 9, 2010) – With pending legislative and regulatory changes set to change the landscape of student loans financing, iiBIG’s 2010 Student Loans Financing Congress — scheduled for May 10-11, 2010, at the Capital Hilton, in Washington, D.C. — will cover the latest changes, challenges, and opportunities facing the student loans market.
Published on : Tue Mar 9 15:42:15 2010 GMT
Last updated : Tue Mar 9 15:42:17 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:Marketwire

Title: Greece May Lead Way For U.S. Economy
Summary:WASHINGTON — Greece is a financial basket case, begging for international help. Is America heading down that same road? Many of the same risky financial practices that now threaten the Greeks were at the center of the all-too-recent U.S. meltdown.
Published on : Thu Mar 11 21:30:15 2010 GMT
Last updated : Thu Mar 11 21:30:16 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:St. Petersburg Times

Title: Opportunities, Challenges for Student Loans Market, More at iiBIG’s Student Loans Financing Congress
Summary:NEW YORK, NY–(Marketwire – 03/09/10) – With pending legislative and regulatory changes set to change the landscape of student loans financing, iiBIG’s 2010 Student Loans Financing Congress — scheduled for May 10-11, 2010, at the Capital Hilton, in Washington, D.C. — will cover the latest changes, challenges, and opportunities facing the student loans market. Attendees will hear the latest on …
Published on : Tue Mar 9 15:36:00 2010 GMT
Last updated : Tue Mar 9 15:37:18 2010 GMT

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Title: Education: Morning Roundup
Summary:Morning Roundup: From The Washington Post : Record number of families took part in D.C. schools lottery District families applied in record numbers to the annual online lottery for out-of-boundary, preschool and pre-kindergarten slots, school officials reported Thursday. From The New York Times : Deal Gives New Life to Overhaul of Student Loans The deal would bundle a bill on student loan …
Published on : Fri Mar 12 16:52:32 2010 GMT
Last updated : Fri Mar 12 16:52:32 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:GOOD

Title: Tertiary education funding to be performance linked
Summary:Tertiary education providers will lose some funding if their students suffer high failure and drop out rates and students who fail won’t keep getting student loans, new Tertiary Education Minister Steven Joyce says.In his first…
Published on : Tue Mar 9 00:18:49 2010 GMT
Last updated : Tue Mar 9 00:18:50 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:The New Zealand Herald

Title: Dems move to group key bills
Summary:Senate leaders say they are inclined to add a student-loan overhaul to the final health-care bill.
Published on : Fri Mar 12 13:20:10 2010 GMT
Last updated : Fri Mar 12 13:38:16 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:Washington Post

Title: Obama Delays Asia Trip To Press For Health Care Bill
Summary:The White House said his trip would be pushed back to March 21, with the president returning on March 26. Earlier, White House press secretary Robert Gibbs had insisted that Congress needed to act on health care by March 18 — Obama’s original departure date.
Published on : Fri Mar 12 18:12:35 2010 GMT
Last updated : Fri Mar 12 18:26:59 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:NPR

Title: Obama Delays Trip as Health-Care Faces New Hurdle (Update2)
Summary:March 12 (Bloomberg) — President Barack Obama is delaying his trip to Asia to work on health-care legislation as Republicans claimed a parliamentary victory in their effort to derail the measure.
Published on : Fri Mar 12 18:47:51 2010 GMT
Last updated : Fri Mar 12 18:47:52 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:Bloomberg

Title: Democrats move toward grouping health reform with student-aid bill
Summary:Democratic leaders said Thursday that they were increasingly inclined to release a final health-care bill that could accomplish two of President Obama’s top domestic priorities: guaranteeing coverage to 30 million uninsured Americans and vastly expanding federal aid for college students.
Published on : Fri Mar 12 05:00:00 2010 GMT
Last updated : Fri Mar 12 20:26:06 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:Washington Post

Title: House to put loan reform in health care bill
Summary:House Democrats plan to tack a major reform of the nation’s student loan system onto the health care overhaul bill, a move that could help corral votes in the House but might make the bill’s passage more complicated in the Senate. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Friday that the reconciliation bill will also remove federal assistance to banks and lenders such as Sallie Mae for providing student …
Published on : Fri Mar 12 19:58:50 2010 GMT
Last updated : Fri Mar 12 20:04:08 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:The Washington Times

Title: Minister unveils tertiary education reform
Summary:Hitting tertiary education providers with funding penalties for high student drop out and fail rates would put teachers under pressure to give passes even when they were not deserved, Labour tertiary education spokeswoman Maryan Street says.
Published on : Tue Mar 9 04:09:49 2010 GMT
Last updated : Tue Mar 9 04:09:49 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:Stuff

Title: Freeway crawl is not the only way
Summary:Nobody would have been surprised to learn that parking fees at Melbourne Airport are excessive (”Airport ‘exploiting’ public on parking fees”, The Age, 12/3).
Published on : Fri Mar 12 16:31:40 2010 GMT
Last updated : Fri Mar 12 16:31:40 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:The Age

Title: Obama’s speech on export policy
Summary:WASHINGTON, March 11 (UPI) — Following are remarks by U.S. President Barack Obama about export initiatives made Thursday at the Export-Import Bank’s annual conference.
Published on : Thu Mar 11 19:34:43 2010 GMT
Last updated : Thu Mar 11 19:40:38 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:UPI

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Australia Education News Mar 12 2010

Title: 3Com Wins Three-Year, Multi-Million Dollar Contract from the Department of Education and Training in Australia’s …
Summary:DARWIN, Australia—-3Com Corporation today announced it has won a three-year, multi-million dollar contract with the Department of Education and Training in Australia’s Northern Territory . 3Com will provide a broad range of high-value H3C® enterprise networking solutions to fulfill DET NT’s wireless and networking needs for unified communications and multimedia learning.
Published on : Wed Mar 10 14:00:00 2010 GMT
Last updated : Fri Mar 12 10:55:15 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance

Title: Brand Australia lines up to say g’day to another Bingle bungle
Summary:In a throwback to the 1980s and Paul Hogan’s tourism ads, the government is considering the line ”Say G’Day to the Lucky Country” as part of its campaign to sell Australia to the world.
Published on : Fri Mar 12 16:20:24 2010 GMT
Last updated : Fri Mar 12 16:54:25 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:Sydney Morning Herald

Title: Australia on top of the world for expat kids: survey
Summary:With its beaches, outdoor lifestyle and friendly schools, Australia has been voted the world’s best country to bring up children by expatriate parents working there, an HSBC bank survey shows.
Published on : Thu Mar 11 15:57:33 2010 GMT
Last updated : Thu Mar 11 16:01:44 2010 GMT

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Title: Australia tops world list for raising expat kids: survey
Summary:CANBERRA — With its beaches, outdoor lifestyle and friendly schools, Australia has been voted the world’s best country to bring up children by expatriates parents working there, an HSBC bank survey shows.
Published on : Fri Mar 12 08:58:40 2010 GMT
Last updated : Fri Mar 12 08:58:41 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:AsiaOne

Title: 3Com gets 3-year contract to provide networking equipment at some Australia schools
Summary:SAN FRANCISCO – Computer networking systems maker 3Com Corp. said Wednesday that it received a three-year contract with the Department of Education and Training in Australia’s Northern Territory to supply schools.
Published on : Wed Mar 10 19:13:40 2010 GMT
Last updated : Fri Mar 12 13:27:13 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune

Title: Some Australia colleges visa factories, says review author
Summary:Australia, CANBERRA – Some Australian colleges catering to foreigners operated more as visa factories than education providers, the author of a government review of the 15.5 billion US dollar industry said Tuesday.
Published on : Wed Mar 10 04:33:37 2010 GMT
Last updated : Wed Mar 10 04:33:38 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:AsiaOne

Title: Australia best for kids: expat survey
Summary:Australia has been voted the world’s best country to bring up children by expatriates parents working there, an HSBC bank survey shows.
Published on : Thu Mar 11 06:24:01 2010 GMT
Last updated : Thu Mar 11 19:12:39 2010 GMT

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Courtesy:Brisbane Times

Title: Michelle Obama to Mexico on first official trip alone
Summary:Michelle Obama will make her first solo official trip as first lady to Mexico next month, to stress education and economic development, the White House said Friday.
Published on : Fri Mar 12 15:29:45 2010 GMT
Last updated : Fri Mar 12 15:32:38 2010 GMT

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