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The judges for the sixth annual Financial Times and Goldman Sachs Business Book of the Year Award decided on the six books which, in their opinion, provided the most compelling and enjoyable insight into modern business issues.
2010-09-23 08:33:56
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AKRON — Colonial America was brought to life for students from five elementary schools Sept. 14 at Archbishop Hoban High School through the Colonial America Living History Experience.
2010-09-23 07:44:07
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The start of the new school year brings many new names to local school directories. The Plymouth School Department recently hired 10 new teachers, but the list of comings and goings includes 21 other appointments and a dozen resignations as well.
2010-09-23 09:29:58
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CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – Two container vans carrying more than P35 million (nearly $800,000) worth of medical supplies and equipment was formally turned over by the World Medical Relief (WMR) with the partnership of the Misamis Oriental Filipino-Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MOFCCCI) to the Northern Mindanao Medical Center (NMMC) Thursday. The first in Region 10, another four containers ...
2010-09-23 08:06:18
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TEN PROJECTS with corresponding agencies deemed as having redundant functions have been abolished by the Office of the President as part of the administration’s cost-cutting measures, according to the proposed 2011 budget submitted to Congress.
2010-09-23 11:22:39
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University of Ulster researchers using "virtual worlds" to train the next generation of students have been nominated for a top UK teaching award, it has been revealed. Related Stories UUP leader urged to quit already Leaders hail poet's charity efforts I’d rather go to Outer Mongolia than visit Co Tipperary, says councillor Michael McGimpsey faces calls to resign Co Down lad aged 14 dazzles on ...
2010-09-23 10:52:40
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Renowned pianist Raul Sunico is the new president of the Cultural Center of the Philippines, starting October 1, 2010. He was officially elected by the CCP Board of Trustees on September 21, 2010. Sunico has been with the CCP as Artistic Director since July 2009. He is also concurrently the Dean of the UST Conservatory of Music.
2010-09-23 11:20:01
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Missouri lawmakers want to evaluate standardized testing in schools to prepare for 2020, but school districts in Missouri will have new standards to meet by 2014. The state is now part of a 31-state coalition that will develop standardized tests for all schools to use. During the September veto session of the Missouri General Assembly, the Senate Citizenry Education 2020 Committee held a meeting ...
2010-09-23 10:25:00
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With the start of the new school year, the Parlier Unified School District has resumed recognizing students for academic achievement. The first four students, honored at the Sept. 14 board meeting, were all girls.
2010-09-23 12:59:04
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Receives NCAA Elite 88 Award for men's tennis By Michael Hirshman Special to the Light On Wednesday, Stanford senior Gregory Hirshman completed the first in what may be a series of interviews as a candidate for the Rhodes and Marshall Scholarship. His consideration for this prestigious award is a big step for this La Jolla native and La Jolla Country Day School valedictorian. Both scholarship ...
2010-09-23 09:39:42
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Thomas Mun set forth what would become the standard mercantilist line. He pointed out that there was nothing particularly evil about the East India Company trade. The company imported valuable drugs, spices, dyes, and cloth from the Indies, and it re-exported most of these products to other countries.
2010-09-23 08:26:42
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Richard Berkowitz has been promoted to vice president of construction by Continental Realty Corp., a Baltimore-based commercial, retail and residential development and management company. For the past four years, he had been executive director for capital improvements. He previously worked with Town and Country Apartments for 30 years, rising to vice president for capital improvements ...
2010-09-23 10:55:03
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Chattanooga – Gov. Phil Bredesen, Education Commissioner Tim Webb and First to the Top Coalition partners Monday held an event to raise awareness about the effects Tennessee’s new and higher academic standards may have on student test scores.
2010-09-23 11:19:54
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President Obama announced Sept. 17 his intent to nominate Inez Fung, director of the Berkeley Institute of the Environment, to serve on the Committee for the National Medal of Science, which selects recipients of the nation's highest civilian honor.
2010-09-23 09:12:45
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Princeton University has developed software that can produce realistic “movies” of earthquakes based on complex computer simulations, and these visualizations will be available on the internet within hours of a disastrous upheaval. For example, this video of a 5.7 scale Earthquake off the coast of Peru occurred yesterday, September 22, 2010. “In our view, this [...]
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