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Beacon status is an honour for financial services group Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 3:00AMYate financial services group Jelf has become the latest Beacon South West accredited company, being recognised as one of the region's top performing businesses.
Pick up guide to pro-family businesses Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 2:57AMTOMORROW, families can take part in an Amazing Race-style cross-island race in the Businesses for Families Cross-Island Race. They will start at United Square shopping mall, and fan out to eight different locations islandwide.
SOUTHGATE: School district to undergo outside review Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 2:41AMSOUTHGATE — The school district will be receive a quality assurance review this month.
Optimism is key at Arc Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 2:16AMBreaking news: the Laker Girls have been confirmed for the March 27 Arc Walk for Independence. For the developmentally disabled clientele of Arc, or “consumers” as they are called, this is wonderful news. At Arc, optimism abounds.
Care2Learn Earns ANCC Accreditation for Continuing Nursing Education Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 2:12AMCare2Learn Inc., the leader in online continuing education and training for post-acute healthcare providers, has received national ANCC Accreditation as a Provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). ANCC Accreditation status is the result of a thorough review process and is bestowed only on continuing education providers who meet the ANCC’s high ...
Budelpack Obtains The New FSSC 22000 Food Safety Certificate Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 2:08AMBudelpack Poortvliet BV, one of the largest contract packers for brand owners in the Fast Moving Consumer Goods market, is the first European co-packer to obtain the FSSC 22000 food safety certificate.
Isles Internationale Universite Is Bogus, Says SSM Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 5:30AMKUALA LUMPUR, March 11 (Bernama) -- Malaysians are advised to reject offers to further their studies at Isles Internationale Universite (European Union) Limited or formerly known as Irish Internationale Universite (IIU) (European Union) because it is a bogus university.
Two area schools honored Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 5:27AMTwo area schools were among those recognized Wednesday for raising the achievement of economically disadvantaged students. The Virginia Board of Education honored 10 school divisions and 102 schools, according to a news release.
Administrators to fill high school gap for 1 year Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 5:17AMDANVERS and mdash; Winter will be just around the corner when a search for a new high school principal begins to replace Tom Murray. Superintendent Lisa Dana told the School Committee this week said she expects the search process to take five months and start in December. RÃ and copy;sumÃ and copy;s would arrive in mid-January 2011, and Dana would then work with a screening committee on ...
WAKE SCHOOL BOARD SHOWDOWN LOOMING, WEEK OF MARCH 11-17, 2010 Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 5:13AM[RALEIGH] The stage is now set for an explosive showdown between a Wake School Board that is determined to end student socioeconomic diversity in Wake public schools, and a coalition of activist groups and citizens, led by the NC NAACP, who insist that the board's actions will racially resegregate the system, and ultimately hurt the education of African-American children.
Primordial, Charlotte Radiology announce partnership Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 5:12AMPrimordial, a leading vendor of communications, workflow, quality management and analytics applications for the medical imaging market, and Charlotte Radiology, one of the largest radiology groups in the United States, announced today a partnership to deploy and further develop Primordial’s applications for use by Charlotte Radiology physicians across numerous hospitals and imaging centers.
St. Francis designated as center for knee, hip replacement services Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 4:37AMBlue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska has designated St. Francis Medical Center in Grand Island as a Blue Distinction Center for Knee and Hip Replacement.
Midwife and team receive praise from trust Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 4:12AMA PRACTICE development midwife and her team have been honoured by the hospital trust for helping maternity services achieve a national quality accreditation standard. (10/03/2010 09:25:09)
Berkeley High Principal Jim Slemp Announces That He Will Retire in June Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 5:17PMBerkeley High School Principal Jim Slemp, whose tenure was sometimes marked by controversy and contentious relationships with parents and teachers, announced Wednesday morning he was going to retire in June.
Norfolk principal under fire Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 5:06PMNORFOLK -- Norfolk Public Schools Superintendent Stephen Jones responded to allegations that a principal encouraged teachers to break rules on standardized state tests. Jones said he was "taken aback" when he read the findings of an independent review panel against Lafayette-Winona Middle School principal Cassandra Goodwyn. "It's a personal issue for me because the values we've had in this ...
Senate to probe Green Loans bungle Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 4:38PMThe Rudd government will throw additional resources into addressing its botched Green Loans scheme.
First bushfire bunkers accredited in Vic Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 4:36PMThe first bushfire bunker to meet new state government regulations has been accredited in Victoria.
Texas school district to shut down Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 4:27PMA Texas school district and three charter schools lost their accreditation status today and are expected to close by July 1.
Cancer data manager recognized for commitment Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 4:26PMAs regional manager of cancer data for Adventist Midwest Health, Clarissa Moholick plays an important role in ensuring hospital patients receive quality care, from diagnosis to treatment and beyond.
Kendleton ISD accreditation status revoked Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 4:24PMThe news was not good for Kendleton Independent School District in Fort Bend County as Texas Education Agency officials released the results of the Agency’s annual accreditation report.
Psychological Services Center on campus Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 4:09PMBy: Bryan Smith Psych department establishes location for affordable mental heath counseling The UC Denver Psychological Services Center was established near the end of January. The center is used not only to provide psychological counseling, but also to give Master’s students in the clinical psychology program real-world experience....
Clara Roberts Resigns As Warren County BOE Chairperson Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 4:04PMIn Warren County, Clara Roberts is out as chairman of the Warren County Board of Education. Roberts resigned as the county tries to get back its accreditation with the Southern Association of Colleges And Schools.
QU college aims to get accreditation Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 4:03PMQatar University’s College of Education (CED) is making considerable progress in its application for accreditation from the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE).
Engineering excellence Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:05AMMARIETTA - Nick Thornton, a junior at Southern Polytechnic State University, was recently selected as the 2010 Engineering Technology Student of the Year by the Georgia chapter of the National Soci...
Auditory Hallucinations in Psychiatric Illness Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:01AMAcknowledgments: Many thanks to Professor Assen Jablensky for comments on a draft of this article. You must keep your own records of this activity. Copy this information and include it in your continuing education file for reporting purposes.
Bellingham residents call for tax override Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 11:47PMResidents at last night's School Committee meeting showed support for having a Proposition 2 1/2 tax override that would help reduce the $720,000 gap in the School Department's fiscal 2011 budget.
New budget needs cuts Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 11:46PMCHARLES TOWN - Department heads have presented members of the Jefferson County Commission with budget requests for the upcoming fiscal year that include a series of cuts, some of which were not made easily, they said. The department heads were asked to trim their current budgets by 5 percent, and avoid any requests for new employees or programs.
Forthcoming Book Shows Today's High-Achieving Women How To Find Contentment & Direction Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 11:27PMIn her groundbreaking book, Wander Woman: How High- Achieving Women Find Contentment and Direction (Berrett-Koehler Publishers, June 2010, paperback), Marcia Reynolds, Psy.D., draws on solid research and a wealth of clinical and personal experience to identify an emerging identity among high-achieving women. (PRWeb Mar 9, 2010) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases ...
Police department honors service Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 11:23PMCORPUS CHRISTI —2009 award recipientsMedal of Honor: Lt. Stuart AlexanderPolice Cross: Lt. Stuart AlexanderOfficer of the year: Phil BintliffEmployee of the year: Clarissa FloresVolunteer of the year: Dale LangleyLifesaving ribbon: Daryl Anderson, Robert Burton Jr., Stephen Cox, Ruben Flores, Mark Gutierrez, Timothy Potter, Alberto Salinas, Phil Bintliff, Jason Brady, Jesus Cruz, Charles Freeman ...
Global University Eliminates Barriers To Education Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 11:18PMAt University of the People, students from across the globe have access to free online classes in business administration and computer science. The school has attracted about 380 students from 81 countries. But in order to survive, the university needs more to enroll, its founder says.
Journalism training body sets up new board Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 11:12PMThe National Council for the Training of Journalists has set up a new board to develop its strategy and standards for accrediting pre-entry journalism courses.
As Jake & Co Embark On Rescue Mission Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 11:08PMThe opposition New Patriotic Party on the 27th of February rose above the storm and proved all skeptics wrong, by holding what many have described as one of the most successful and peaceful conferences ever held in the country since the nation returned to multi-party democracy in 1992.
Consultants Arrive at Cuesta College Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 1:57PMConsultants will arrive at Cuesta College Monday morning to assist the community college with keeping its accreditation.
School Board Governance Passes House Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 1:54PMThe state house today passed a bill that would allow the state to intervene in local school boards if the school system is about to loose accreditation. The bill is the result of Clayton County loosing its accreditation two years ago not because of test scores, but because members of the school...
Cops in overdrive on eve of boxing Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 1:30PMDon’t mess with us! Now, that’s the message coming from top cops handling the Talkatora Stadium for the Commonwealth Boxing Championship starting on Wednesday.
Christopher Rourk Appointed to State Board of Examiners for Speech Language Pathology and Audiology Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 12:45PMDALLAS - Jackson Walker partner Christopher Rourk has been appointed by Governor Rick Perry to serve on the State Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology.
Mont Laurel Police Department earns accreditation from chiefs association Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 12:38PMMOUNT LAUREL —The police department has earned accreditation from the New Jersey State Association of Police Chiefs.
House OK's school board ethics bill Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 12:24PMAssociated Press - March 8, 2010 1:14 PM ET ATLANTA (AP) - The House has approved a bill that would allow Georgia's governor to oust misbehaving school board members.
Community briefs - March 8 Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 12:11PMAround the community
Additional proposed budget cuts pose dire consequences for EGC Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 11:45AMDespite severe budget cuts over the last three years, East Georgia College has been successful thus far in serving its record-breaking student enrollment without adversely affecting student services. However, if state legislators’ requests for additional budget reductions in FY11 occur, they will significantly impact the institution’s ability to provide its customary level of “education with a ...
ASMI Announces New Third-Party Certification Assessment Process for Industry Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 11:37AMThe Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute (ASMI) board of directors announced last week that Global Trust Certification Ltd. has been chosen to perform an independent, third-party certification of Alaska's fisheries management systems.
A resounding ‘Yes’ for a new high school Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 1:19AMTEWKSBURY - Residents overwhelmingly approved the appropriation of funds for the construction of a new high school on Monday night. That is but step one in a two-step process. The matter will go before voters again this Saturday in a special ballot election.
Health Briefs Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 1:13AMAmericans tuning in to their local PBS stations in March will learn about a cutting-edge diet that can prevent, control, and even reverse diabetes.
Sprigs' employees earn accreditation Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 1:05AMFive members of Sprigs & Twigs in Gales Ferry
School system passes accreditation Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 12:45AM“Wow....” St. Tammany Parish School Superintendent Gayle Sloan was at a momentary loss for words upon receiving the AdvancED review team’s oral report at a special meeting of the school district community, including the school board, Wednesday afternoon.
What's Up: Clarinda School District hosts site visit Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 12:42AMProud of our past. Planning our future. That is the message the Clarinda Community School District will be trying to convey to a team of eight education officials that will be conducting a school accreditation visit in Clarinda on March 9-11.
Wounded soldier heading home soon after surgery Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 12:36AMTwo and a half years and dozens of surgeries after being wounded in Afghanistan, former Midlander John Faulkenberry had surgery to remove the lower part of his right leg at Brooke Army Medical Center.
‘Empathy on steroids’ Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 12:34AMDRC/David Minton Drill instructor Sgt. Mitchell shaves the head of a new arrival to Get Motivated Boot Camp on Feb. 28 in Aubrey."Do you understand?" asked Eden Dankowski. "Sir, yes sir!" shouted the 12 recruits lined up to go to group therapy at Get Motivated Boot Camp off New Hope Road in Aubrey. Get Motivated Boot Camp is designed for troubled teens and the parents who no longer know how to ...
Solano Community College won't renew contract of Vaca campus' director Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 3:22AMContinuing its restructuring, Solano Community College will let another administrative contract expire.