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Grading the Digital School: Idaho Teachers Fight a Reliance on C...

NYT > Business  Tue, 01/03/2012 - 21:46

Teachers in Idaho and elsewhere have been in revolt over policy makers thrusting technology into classrooms and shifting money to unproven teaching methods.


 

Claims 8,000 Libyan Rebels Have Been Killed

Topix - Business News  Sun, 03/20/2011 - 20:45

More than 8,000 Libyans rebels have been killed in the revolt against Muammar Gaddafi's rule, it has been claimed.


 

Egypt's neighbors share catalysts for unrest

MSNBC.com: Business  Wed, 02/02/2011 - 06:51

Egyptian protestors in Tahrir Square in central Cairo, Egypt.<br /><br />The odds of unrest spreading elsewhere in the Middle East depend heavily on a volatile mix of the conditions that sparked revolt in Egypt and Tunisia.

By John W. Schoen.



 

The Debtor's Revolt Starts Here, Says Calif. Woman

Topix - Business News  Mon, 09/14/2009 - 11:19

The mortgage meltdown was bad enough, but a credit card debt meltdown has been forecast by some analysts.

It doesn't help when creditors arbitrarily raise interest rates, and that's what's happening here.


 

Swiss battery maker ReVolt picks Oregon as US base

Newsvine - business  Tue, 09/01/2009 - 12:33

A Swiss company developing zinc batteries for electric cars has chosen Portland, Ore., as its U.S. headquarters and manufacturing center.