End Licence Raj In Higher Education
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The summer of 1991 will be one of those few outstanding and memorable moments in Parliament’s history. After teetering on the precipice of bankruptcy, Manmohan Singh’s first budget that summer blow-torched away all the chains that not only hindered economic growth but created what economists called opportunities for “rent seekingâ€. Sadly, some vestiges of that [...]
Andover College Relocates Campus To South Portland
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The Andover College Portland campus has relocated to a new facility in South Portland, effective May 19, 2008. The facility was completely renovated and is designed to provide an optimal learning environment to new and existing students.
Located at 265 Western Ave., the campus is approximately seven miles from its previous location. The new location is [...]
Students Honored At Best Awards Program
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The Crawford County Business/Education Advisory Council conducted its annual county-wide recognition and awards program for the Business-Education-Student-Teacher program 7 p.m. May 7 at Galion High School. Crestline High School hosted the program, which honored outstanding effort by public school students and teachers.
Selected were one under class and one upper class student from each of Crawford [...]
Deer Park: School Voters Guide 2008
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The district is proposing a budget of $94,471,150 for 2008-09, an increase of 4.83 percent over the current budget of $90,115,985.
The proposed tax levy would be 60,336,873, a 0.41 percent decrease from the current tax levy of $60,587,001.
School taxes on the average single-family house assessed at $4,000 would decrease from $6,659 to $6,632, a decrease [...]
Sucessful Day Of Prayer
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We deeply appreciate everyone’s participation in the second annual National Day of Prayer in Lenox as we joined tens of thousands of other observances of the 57th National Day of Prayer (NDP).
Our local observance was particularly special with program participants from three counties and attendees from at least four counties.
Having so many of our neighbors [...]
May 21 Conference Geared To Entrepreneurs, Small Business
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Big box retailers, call centers and corporate institutions may get a lot of attention when the subject of Maine抯 economy comes up, but state and local business leaders, economists and market researchers know well the importance of small business in Maine.
Small businesses, micro-businesses of four or fewer employees, and budding entrepreneurs have an economic impact [...]
Kleine Hails Local Junior Achievement
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At a recent local event, however, the former Arkansas Razorbacks and professional basketball player focused on something else that is dear to his heart: Junior Achievement.
Kleine, now an assistant men’s basketball coach at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, was the keynote speaker for a celebration of Junior Achievement’s success in Saline County.
The program, [...]
Jobs Bonanza Business Education
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The Labour Fund yesterday announced that it will join MENA Business Services to help train 300 Bahrainis for the call centre services industry.
MENA Business Services, a company specialising in call centre services across the Gulf, handles business contracts worth $150 million and is undergoing a major expansion plan that will see it grow significantly.
This is [...]
Universidad Austral to Host AACSB International Conference This June
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IAE Business School-Universidad Austral will host AACSB International’s World Class Practices in Management Education conference from 1-3 June 2008. AACSB International is an association of more than 1,100 educational institutions, businesses and other organizations in 70 countries that are dedicated to the advancement of business education worldwide. AACSB International is the longest serving and largest [...]
Hp Pitches Mini Note At Business Education
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HP says its new Mini-Note ultramobile PC is a chance for resellers to target business executives and the education market.
Next month the vendor will launch two configurations of its answer to Asus’ Eee PC locally, but says the company’s strategy is very different to that of its competitors.
“[The Eee PC is] the obvious competition, Education [...]