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1 hr ago | Ag Professional

Mosaic releases inaugural sustainability report

Mosaic releases inaugural sustainability report Nov. 9, 2009 PLYMOUTH, Minn. -- The Mosaic Company today announced it has completed a thorough, company-wide sustainability assessment and published an inaugural sustainability report summarizing key economic, social, agricultural, and environmental initiatives.

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Related Topix: Software, Plymouth, MN, Agriculture, Science

Mon Nov 09, 2009

The Industry Standard

IBM launches cloud academy

IBM has announced a global forum for educators, researchers and information technology personnel from the education industry.

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The Courier-Journal

Archaeological survey brings Danville house back to life

DANVILLE, Ky. - Part of Danville's history has started to emerge from the layers of soil behind the Willis Russell House.

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Related Topix: Danville, KY, Archaeology, Anthropology, Science, Centre College, Boyle County, KY, African-American

NorthJersey.com

Pfizer trimming research plants after buying Wyeth

The world's biggest drugmaker said Monday it is closing six of its 20 research facilities, reorganizing and consolidating others, and cutting the jobs of roughly 15 percent of its scientists and support staff.

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Related Topix: Pfizer, Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Wyeth, Princeton Review Inc The, New York Metro

India eNews

Australia announces new visa measures for students

The Australian government is introducing new measures to assist overseas students, including many Indians, affected by the closure of an international education provider, a minister said Monday.

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Sun Nov 08, 2009

The Plain Dealer

Sunday's Numbers: A look at Aloca Inc. and the aluminum business

Sunday's Numbers, a weekly feature from The Plain Dealer AP file Reynolds aluminum foil is one of Alcoa's products.

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Related Topix: Mining, Alcoa, Cuyahoga Heights, OH, Oberlin College

KOLO

Locals Without Jobs Turn to Peace Corps

For many jobless residents in our community, the recession means a reason to rethink their career, head back to school, or simply start over.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation

College collapses tarnish Australia's reputation

NSW Police were called to speak to foreign students in Sydney who were upset at the closure of their college.

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Sat Nov 07, 2009

XML Journal

Kaplan Compliance Solutions Enhances CMS ...

The new features include Just in Time appointment tracking for distributors, functionality that enables KCS clients to verify if a producer is authorized to do business in a particular state, support for all state appointment and appointment termination processing methods and the ability to track business processes and events.

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JAVA Developer's Journal

SkillSoft's Books24x7 ITPro Marks Ten Years of e-learning Excellence

SkillSoft PLC , a leading SaaS provider of on demand e-learning and performance support solutions for global enterprises, government, education and small to medium-sized businesses, today announced that its Books24x7A ITProa collection has reached its 10th anniversary of commercial availability and continues to grow in popularity.

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Related Topix: SkillSoft, Computers

www.contracostatimes.com | Byfrost

Latino students in Contra Costa directed toward college and careers

Angela Aldrich, 25, of Antioch shows Priscial Mendieta, 16, of Middle College High School how to take a dental x-ray. Mendieta was one of a number of Latino high school kids from across Contra Costa County to gather Friday Nov.

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Related Topix: Antioch, CA, Family, Kids, Concord, CA, Education Etc.

baycollegeplanners.wordpress.com | Byfrost

College Tours " Thinking About it Yet

One of the most memorable times in a child's life is going on a adventures to different locations to learn and experience a newA environment with their friends and classmates.

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www.bellaonline.com | Byfrost

Colgate University

Voted #1 most beautiful campus by the Princeton Review for 2010, Colgate University, a consistently top-ranked liberal arts college in Hamilton, is one of the many places where you can find both beauty and brians in upstate New York.

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Related Topix: Colgate University, Princeton Review Inc The, Westchester County, NY, Madison County, NY

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Charlotte Observer

Layoffs at Wachovia's child care center

The Wachovia Corp. child care center in north Charlotte plans to lay off its entire staff, a few months after learning Wells Fargo & Co.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Wachovia Corporation, Banking, Wells Fargo , Bright Horizons Family Solutions

Jan Samachar

Indians hit by college closures in Australia

Teachers at the colleges run by the Meridian Group were told they were out of jobs Thursday night, but no one told the students who arrived at campuses Friday morning to find the doors closed, ABC Online reported.

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Related Topix: Australia, Oceania, World News, Computers, Family, Adolescents and Pre-Teens

T.H.E. Journal

17 Institutions Join IBM Cloud Academy

IBM has launched Cloud Academy, an online resource and collaborative forum for campus IT professionals, educators, and researchers in K-12 and higher ed.

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Thu Nov 05, 2009

Myrtle Beach Online

Virginia court reinstates wrongful death suit

Adults have a legal duty to exercise reasonable care when they agree to supervise someone else's child, a divided Virginia Supreme Court said Thursday.

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Related Topix: US News, Henrico County, VA, Sonia Sotomayor, Princeton Review Inc The, Prison

Whittier Daily News

Our View: The PCC race's winds of change

People in the west San Gabriel Valley love their community college. Their parents, or their grandparents, went to Pasadena City College back when it was either PJC or the famous campus of Pasadena High School back when the city schools were kindergarten-14. Or they went to PCC themselves.

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Related Topix: Los Angeles, CA, Pasadena, CA, Boulevard, CA, Los Angeles Metro

American Chronicle

Mku Stages a Massive Graduation Ceremony to Remember

THE sweltering sun rays threw an endless glare at the site of the ceremony, but the huge crowd-the biggest ever witnessed in Kenya in recent times, was determined to remain in attendance without any strand of their hair being shaken.

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Related Topix: Kenya, Africa, World News, Opinion

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Chicago Tribune

Career Education Corp. moves to 3Q profit as revenue rises on enrollment surge; shares climb

Trade schools operator Career Education Corp. said Wednesday it climbed to a profit in the third quarter on rising revenue from record-high enrollment and number of new students.

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Related Topix: Career Education, Colorado Technical University, Business News

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