Learning for the sake of learning
No grades? Not in the first year of a three-year pilot course at Augsburg. Instead, students are evaluated on what they've absorbed.
Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune,
Fri Nov 27 20:04:14 PST 2009
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Czech PM to regularly meet ODS head for better communication sake
Prague - Czech caretaker cabinet head Jan Fischer will regularly meet Mirek Topolanek, the mainstream Civic Democratic Party (ODS) chairman, once in two to three weeks for the sake of his b...
Thu Nov 26 05:55:00 PST 2009
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Make changes for the sake of future generations, says PM
PORT OF SPAIN (TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO), Fri: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak said governments and the private sectors need to make changes in the way they operate if they want to bequeat...
The New Straits Times,
Fri Nov 27 09:56:46 PST 2009
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catalyst for social change
Phnom Penh, Nov 28 (IANS) As some 200 artists and media practitioners gathered here for the week-long Mekong Arts Festival, their attention has gone far beyond 'art for art's sake'. What th...
MalaysiaNews.net,
Fri Nov 27 20:20:15 PST 2009
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Law enforcement tying one on for safety
Clinton Police Corp. Eddie Carter and officer Alpha Clowney have been busy decorating police cruisers with red ribbons this week and are hoping that local drivers will follow their lead.
Sampson Independent,
Fri Nov 27 05:48:31 PST 2009
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HOW ON EARTH DID UNITED LOSE?
This was supposed to be a thrashing waiting to happen. This was a team which was smashed 8-0 by Liverpool just two years ago, for goodness sake.
The Electric New Paper,
Fri Nov 27 14:03:16 PST 2009
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U.S. says patience with Iran fading
VIENNA (Reuters) - The U.S. envoy to the U.N. nuclear watchdog said on Friday international patience with Iran was running out and a group of six world powers could not continue "round afte...
The Star,
Fri Nov 27 08:04:52 PST 2009
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That is one goddamned
In reply to Welcome To Paradox : That is one goddamned awfully expensive Gulag! All for the sake of keeping those nutters and racists who scream about the
New Matilda,
Fri Nov 27 17:17:52 PST 2009
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Patience with Iran fading: US
VIENNA - THE US envoy to the UN nuclear watchdog said on Friday international patience with Iran was running out and a group of six world powers could not continue 'round after round' of fr...
Straits Times,
Fri Nov 27 04:56:25 PST 2009
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A curfew, for safety's sake
Setting a time by which children must return home is an important parenting tool, experts say, and a way to help keep kids safe. What time a curfew should be set depends on the kids.
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review,
Thu Nov 26 09:08:49 PST 2009
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Mekong Arts Festival: Catalyst for social changes
As some 200 artists and media practitioners converge here for the weeklong Mekong Festival beginning on Monday, their attention has gone far beyond "arts for arts' sake". What they are advo...
People's Daily,
Fri Nov 27 01:48:45 PST 2009
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UKIP offered Tories election deal
UKIP says it offered not to fight a general election if the Tories promised to hold a referendum on the Lisbon Treaty.
BBC News,
Fri Nov 27 17:48:21 PST 2009
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Macworld.com via Yahoo! News,
Fri Nov 27 07:15:00 PST 2009
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Patrick, Kirk at odds over wind farm
The administration of Governor Deval Patrick, in a sharp disagreement with Patrick
Boston Globe,
Fri Nov 27 20:57:24 PST 2009
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IAEA votes to rebuke Iran over nuclear cover-up
U.N. nuclear watchdog governors voted overwhelmingly on Friday to censure Iran for building a uranium enrichment plant in secret, and Iran said the "hasty and undue" rebuke would damage its...
Reuters via Yahoo! News,
Fri Nov 27 04:34:50 PST 2009
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For boxing's sake, Mayweather must fight Pacquiao
Forget about the heavyweight division, which flickered back to life with David Haye's win over Nikolai Valuev. Forget Ricky Hatton's ill-judged comeback, forget the "Super Six" and forget H...
Morning Star,
Thu Nov 26 07:31:15 PST 2009
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Search for police chief in Mesa is still wide open
Mesa Mayor Scott Smith said there's no need to rush to fill position of Mesa's top cop.
The Arizona Republic,
Fri Nov 27 22:11:56 PST 2009
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Iran Censured at U.N. Nuclear Meeting
25 Nations Back Resolution that Demands Tehran Immediately Mothball Newly Revealed Nuke Facility
CBS News,
Fri Nov 27 13:00:04 PST 2009
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Russia, China join in rebuke of Iran
Russia and China joined the United States and its European allies yesterday in formally rebuking Iran over its nuclear program at a meeting of the United Nations' nuclear technology watchdo...
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette,
Fri Nov 27 21:26:38 PST 2009
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