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• Why not Try Blogging and Earn?

  
  Earn Passive Income — Authority: 149
  In this day and age, blogs are everywhere and almost everyone has one. Whether you haven’t taken the leap yet or have already jumped on the blogging bandwagon, now may be the time to consider blog writing. It can be a great way to earn money. When you turn a blog into a money making machine, it is known as blogging ...
  13 hours ago

• Semantics and For-Profits

  
  The Quick and the Ed — Authority: 572
  Daniel Bennett over at the Center for College Affordability and Productivity has an item concerning this post from Monday about how for-profit colleges, or market-funded institutions (more on that in a second), make up a disproportionate share of borrowers and students who default. While he agrees with my ...
  23 hours ago

• Five Years On, Murder of Gambian Editor Deyda Hydara Remains Unsolved / IPI Calls on President Yahya Jammeh to Find Hydara’s Killers

  
  Database of Press Releases related to Africa — Authority: 493
  Five Years On, Murder of Gambian Editor Deyda Hydara Remains Unsolved / IPI Calls on President Yahya Jammeh to Find Hydara’s Killers  VIENNA, Austria, December 16, 2009/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Today marks the fifth anniversary of the brutal murder of Deyda Hydara, editor and co-founder of the Point ...
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• Libéria / Deux professionnels des médias détenus depuis plusieurs jours à l’Agence nationale de sécurité

  
  Database of Press Releases related to Africa — Authority: 493
  Libéria / Deux professionnels des médias détenus depuis plusieurs jours à l’Agence nationale de sécurité  MONROVIA, Liberia, 16 décembre 2009/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Reporters sans frontières s’inquiète de l’arrestation et de la détention, depuis plusieurs jours, du manager général de ...
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• Liberia / Publisher and printer held for past few days by National Security Agency

  
  Database of Press Releases related to Africa — Authority: 493
  Liberia / Publisher and printer held for past few days by National Security Agency  MONROVIA, Liberia, December 16, 2009/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Reporters Without Borders is disturbed to learn that Syrenius Cephus, the publisher of the Plain Truth daily newspaper, and Michael Makinde, the general ...
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• Bad Apples Stink Up the Orchard

  
  Center for College Affordability and Productivity — Authority: 516
  by Daniel L. Bennett Ben Miller over at Education Sector has posted some insightful graphs, including this one which illustrate the percentage of students, borrowers and 3-year defaulters by sector. His graphical analysis indicates that "for-profit schools enroll substantially more borrowers and defaulters than ...
  1 day ago

• Double Whammy / Malnutrition and Cholera hit Refugee Camp in Kenya

  
  Database of Press Releases related to Africa — Authority: 493
  Double Whammy / Malnutrition and Cholera hit Refugee Camp in Kenya NAIROBI, Kenya, December 16, 2009/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Malnutrition rates are soaring and cholera is spreading at a camp in northwestern Kenya that has recently experienced significant influxes of refugees and steep funding cuts, says ...
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• FirePow Blogging Software

  
  Web-Work At Home — Authority: 124
  FirePow Software Review As blogging and in particular blogging for profit becomes ever more popular amongst online entrepreneurs, we’re seeing new tools developed to assist in this process being released, what seems like every week. In this post I’m going to talk about one such tool, FirePow Blogging Software, ...
  1 day ago

• Profits and Income From Online Blogging

  
  Earn Passive Income — Authority: 149
  To begin blogging for profit, you must ensure that your blog content is at a level that creates a good flow of traffic to your site. After working hard to build your blog, you are now ready to increase your profits by making money. Google’s Adsense program can help you do that and it is easy to set up. A drawback to ...
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• National healthcare debacle

  
  Action For Better Healthcare — Authority: 120
  By Don AmmonFormer CEO, Adventist Health System WestDo you ever get the feeling that members of Congress are so determined to pass healthcare reform that they don’t care what it looks like or if it will work, they just want to get it signed and move on? Well, to me, that is definitely the case [...]
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• Cohort Default Rates: Putting For-Profits In Perspective

  
  The Quick and the Ed — Authority: 572
  A number of posts today have discussed how for-profit institutions fare poorly when viewed through a three-year cohort default rate calculation. But here’s a chart that should hopefully underscore the extent of the problem that default performance of for-profit institutions represents. What this chart ...
  2 days ago

• Please take our quick survey

  
  Blog For Profit — Authority: 413
  We are in the process of planning for a great and amazing year in 2010 here at Blog For Profit. In fact, we are in the middle of a complete design change for the blogsite. And some other changes and new features we will be discussing in the coming days. In order to help us provide you with the content and ...
  2 days ago

• PSAs Urge Vaccination Against H1N1 Flu - Video

  
  PR News Wire — Authority: 880
  U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the Ad Council Launch New Nationwide PSA Campaign Urging Vaccination against the H1N1 Flu Virus
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• Cohort Default Rates: Who Changed the Most?

  
  The Quick and the Ed — Authority: 572
  As I noted earlier , one result of the new trial three-year cohort default rates are that all sectors have higher average default rates than they did under the two-year measurement window. But these rates also represent a summation of all schools in a given sector, obscuring those who either had very small gains or ...
  2 days ago

• Cleveland Clinic Adding 1800 Jobs Next Year

  
  EmploymentSpectator — Authority: 135
  One of the nations top hospitals, Cleveland Clinic, is planning to add 1800 new positions next year.  Jobs will include nurses, physicians, lab technicians, human resources, IT and finance positions.  Most will require a college education or an advanced degree. The non profit hospital and academic center posts ...
  2 days ago

• Cohort Default Rates: Who Could Be Punished and Who Should Be Thanking Lobbyists?

  
  The Quick and the Ed — Authority: 572
  As part of an agreement with for-profit college lobbyists to allow the cohort default rate measurement to increase from two to three years, the new formula requires schools to record three consecutive years of default rates above 30 percent in order to face sanctions—a 5 percentage point increase over the previous ...
  2 days ago

• Vaginal gel fails in HIV drug trial

  
  Life on Sleepy Creek in Words and Images — Authority: 153
  http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/8408108.stm So how many more cases did this promote, Big Pharma, UN and the lying bastards who are trying to hypnotize us while they kill us?
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• Cohort Default Rates: Bad News All Around, Worse at For-Profits

  
  The Quick and the Ed — Authority: 572
  When the proposal to expand the cohort default rate measurement from two years to three first came out, for-profit colleges protested vehemently that the new metric would paint them in an unfavorable light. A look at the new trail three-year rates released today by the U.S. Department of Education reveals that they ...
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• Cohort Default Rates: An Introduction

  
  The Quick and the Ed — Authority: 572
  The federal student loan system is primarily focused on getting aid to students and doing so at a reasonable cost to the taxpayer. But the flipside to providing tens of billions of dollars in annual federal assistance is that there needs to be some sort of mechanism in place to ensure that subsidized loans and Pell ...
  3 days ago

• For-Profit Universities Working for Better Reputation

  
  Building A Better Indiana — Authority: 130
  Fast Company magazine recently addressed the topic of for-profit, or "market driven," colleges . In the piece they reveal the journey of Michael Clifford, chair of Significant Federation, a private equity firm and principal investor in six higher-education companies, and the challenges and stigmas associated with ...
  3 days ago

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