Scientists at the University of British Columbia have discovered that the Siberian tiger, the world's largest cat, has an effective wild population of less than 35. The Siberian tiger, which is also known as the...
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The UBC School of Journalism continues to break new ground. Tonight PBS will air a documentary that features the work of the students. Led by veteran newsman Peter Klein, the students unearthed shocking...
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United Nations started the world's first free online university called University of the People. It offers two programs at present namely Business Administration and Computer Science. The University's website : http://www.uopeople.org and more details below : " University of...
This was a wonderful adventure at one of Israel's Boutique Wineries one half hour from Tel Aviv and Jerusalem."Before I knew it we were traveling as a family to a winery that Anat, my son’s wife to be, thought...
Prof. Boyle, Professor of International Law at the University of Illinois College of Law asserted that: " First, the Tamils living on Sri Lanka have been the victims of genocide. Second, the Tamils living on Sri...
"Female students are ahead of men in almost every measure of UK university achievement, according to a report from higher education researchers. A Higher Education Policy Institute report shows that women are more likely to get places in the top universities and go on to get...
A small group of university students in Hong Kong have gone on a hunger strike to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square protests, which officially ends tomorrow morning. " HONG KONG - Members from the Hong Kong Teachers' Union publicly offered their...
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The virtual world of Second Life has seen a host of experiences over the years, but on June 10th, the first Second Life college graduation will be held on the Second Life campus of the 150 year old Bryant &...
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After last year's massive demonstrations inside Tibet, the Chinese government, yet again brutally used barrel guns and tanks to crush the non-violent demonstrators who were raising their grievances to the Chinese Government to grant more human rights and freedom for the...
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Yeah, there is no such thing as "deleted" on the internet. Shocked? So was I when I read the following article on Yahoo Tech. The research has been done by researchers at Cambridge University who have found that...
We continue with the Cyber-Or epic by Dr. Rabbi Moshe Dror futurist, lecturer and teacher. " Just a few decades ago the question was: “Will there be a Jewish continuity? Will my grandchildren be...
After he was awarded an honorary doctorate degree, Arnold Schwarzenegger delivered the commencement address to 4,500 graduates at the University of Southern California on Friday. C.J. Dablo reports. " After...
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" SOUTH BEND, Indiana - Graduation festivities have gotten under way at the University of Notre Dame — as well as another day of arrests. A Notre Dame police officer, left, instructs anti-abortion protestors to leave the campus during an anti-abortion protest Saturday,...
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Freedom/Liberty, The abused Ideal. By, Uwe Paschen. How often have we heard those words and used them our self? They can be traced back to the antiquity and yet many do not know their origine even less...
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By Albert N. Milliron The University of Georgia (UGA) website has alerted students to be on the look out for one of their own professors. UGA students were sent text alerts that George Zinkhan, 57, ...