Saturday, April 24, 2010

Education News – Newsletter for April 24, 2010

Saturday, April 24, 2010


Manabadi Results: Andhra Pradesh Intermediate Results 2010

HYDERABAD, INDIA (GaeaTimes.com) — Andhra Pradesh Board of Intermediate has announced that it may prepone the result declaration for Intermediate First Year. The Intermediate First Year Results may be announced one day earlier than the scheduled date. That implies results will be out today, 24th April, 2010. The Intermediate 2nd year Results will be … Read more >>>.

Jennifer Azzi ready to be a coach at last, takes over struggling San Francisco program

At last, Jennifer Azzi ready to coach
SAN FRANCISCO – Since a few years into her professional playing career, Jennifer Azzi has kept a notebook detailing the traits she likes of all the different coaches in her life.

And she has long considered herself a capable coach, going back to her days running the floor as an … Read more >>>.

Colombia’s quirky and cerebral anti-politician is suddenly a leading presidential contender

Colombia anti-politician a contender for president

BOGOTA – As Bogota’s two-term mayor, Antanas Mockus dressed as a superhero to fight graffiti, soaped up in his skivvies on TV for water conservation and sent mimes into the capital’s streets to chastise misbehaving motorists with a smile.
The mathematician and former National University president shuns political machines and has … Original source on Gaea Times at : Colombia’s quirky and cerebral anti-politician is suddenly a leading presidential contender.

Vatican, opposed to embryonic cell use, finances adult stem cell study by American university

Vatican will finance adult stem cell research

ROME – The Vatican will finance new research into the potential use of adult stem cells in the treatment of intestinal and possibly other diseases, officials announced Friday.
The project is at a very preliminary phase and it will be years before any clinical treatment might be available, the officials …. Source article  : Vatican, opposed to embryonic cell use, finances adult stem cell study by American university.

Care, classes for labourers’ children at Games sites

NEW DELHI – Peering through a bioscope, drawing on slates, saying their mathematical tables — these aren’t scenes from a classroom but from makeshift daycare centres for the children of labourers working at Commonwealth Games sites in the capital.

Seven-year-old Zainab, whose parents were away working at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, which is a venue for …. Source article  : Care, classes for labourers’ children at Games sites.

Vatican finances adult stem cell research led by American university

Vatican finances adult stem cell research
ROME – The Vatican says it will finance new research into the potential use of adult stem cells in the treatment of intestinal and possibly other diseases.

Officials say the project is at a very preliminary phase and it will be years before any clinical treatment might be available.
Project officials said … Read more »».

Educators urge parents to take their kids to school, not to work, and sidestep annual event

Schools urge parents not to take kids to work

CHICAGO – Many U.S. school districts urged parents to keep their kids in class and not take them to work Thursday for an annual event they say disrupts learning at an increasingly critical time of year.
From Arizona to Illinois to Texas, educators alerted parents that between high-stakes …. Source  : Gaea News Network.

Experts to discuss effective parenting methods

Dubai, April 22 (IANS/WAM) Experts from across the world will gather here in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to speak about the necessity of effective parenting in the modern day world.

Internationally-renowned parenting experts will Saturday deliver lectures on what triggers anger and frustration even in the most loving of parents, on how to use foundational … Original article on : Experts to discuss effective parenting methods.

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