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Schools Go Into the 'Cloud' to Embrace the Popularity of Social Media - Pittsburgh Post Gazette

Schools Go Into the 'Cloud' to Embrace the Popularity of Social Media
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
By SONIA KOLESNIKOV-JESSOP / The New York Times Several start-up companies have begun offering cloud-based platforms that combine education and social media. Companies like Teamie, based in Singapore, provide software that lets teachers create, ...

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Jewish Pittsburgh artists attracting international attention - thejewishchronicle.net

Jewish Pittsburgh artists attracting international attention
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New York found me on the Internet a year ago. My website had only been up two years. They (Agora Gallery) will be my exclusive representative in New York for a year.” Aviraz contacted the gallery in Palm Beach at the urging of her art teacher, ...

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Solving Two Education Issues With One Stone - Greenpoint Star News

Solving Two Education Issues With One Stone
Greenpoint Star News
It will not solve the entire problem, but it might be a way to show new graduates an act of good faith and get some needed elbow grease from them as well. Focus the program on graduates from New York State colleges, and you can encourage high school ...

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McKinley High School teacher Alan Sekiguchi wins the US-Japan Foundation's ... - Urban Oahu

McKinley High School teacher Alan Sekiguchi wins the US-Japan Foundation's ...
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New York, NY – Mr. William Matsuzaki, Japanese Language Teacher at Saint Paul's School for Boys in Brooklandville, Maryland, and Mr. Alan Sekiguchi, Digital Media, STEMworks – basic/advanced Technical Education Teacher at McKinley High School and Chief ...

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Foreigner-bashing rises amid China's domestic woes - Kitsap Sun


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Foreigner-bashing rises amid China's domestic woes
Kitsap Sun
(AP Photo/Ng Han Guan, File) FILE - In this Saturday, May 19, 2012 file photo, blind Chinese legal activist Chen Guangcheng, center, arrives with his wife, Yuan Weijing, right, at Washington Square Village on the campus of New York University, in New ...
Distracting from domestic concerns, foreigner-bashing surges in China in age ... Newser

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Ion Unveils Air Pro Action Camera Line - Twice


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Ion Unveils Air Pro Action Camera Line
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By Greg Tarr -- TWICE, 5/22/2012 New York - Value electronics supplier Ion America revealed Tuesday that is diving into one of the fastest-growing segments of the US camcorder business -- the action camera market -- with both feet.

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Old Soul's Hard Work Turns Into Big Opportunity - Pittsburgh Post Gazette

Old Soul's Hard Work Turns Into Big Opportunity
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
By MICHAEL WINERIP / The New York Times EASLEY, SC -- Since he was in seventh grade, Louie Alexander has received mail inviting him to apply to costly summer study programs for the gifted, but he long ago stopped asking his parents if he could.

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4 Japanese high schools win prizes in UN session simulation contest - Mainichi Daily News

4 Japanese high schools win prizes in UN session simulation contest
Mainichi Daily News
NEW YORK (Kyodo) -- Teams from four Japanese high schools won prizes for their performances Saturday at the Global Classrooms International Model UN Conference for 2012, where delegates discussed global issues in a simulation of real UN sessions, ...

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A Windborne Clue To A Mysterious Childhood Disease - NPR

A Windborne Clue To A Mysterious Childhood Disease
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At first, Deborah Kogan of New York says, she thought it would pass. Her 4-year-old son's fever had been on the rise for hours, and he was looking puffy. Kogan took Leo to the pediatrician, who thought it might be strep throat. It wasn't.

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Montrose Mansion: The Prime of Miss Jean Graves - Patch.com

Montrose Mansion: The Prime of Miss Jean Graves
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Many of Miss Jean Stevenson Graves's activities were chronicled in The New York Times. Her debut was headline news in December of 1926. The young debutante and former student of Miss Porter's School in CT was introduced to society by her parents at the ...

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