Saturday, October 5, 2013

Student Entrepreneur

Report: Ex UM and NFL football player teams up with students to ...The Ann Arbor News - MLive.com
Together, the two came to the conclusion that entrepreneurial students needed a peer-run gathering space with some structured mentoring. A group of four to ...
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Young entrepreneurs told: 'You're in!'Yellow Advertiser
ELEVEN young entrepreneurs are striding out in business as the first cohort of students at the Peter Jones Enterprise Academy based in Brentwood.
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Scientific Journal

Hoax reveals 'Wild West' of open-access science journalsToronto Star
Hoax reveals 'Wild West' of open-access science journals ... of a chemical found in lichen was submitted to hundreds of open-accessscientific journals.
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Deeply flawed research into cancer wonder drug accepted by ...The Independent
Deeply flawed research apparently demonstrating the anti-cancer properties of a wonder drug extracted from lichen has been accepted forpublication by a ...
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“Sting” catches research journals publishing reports without vettingWorld Science
A whopping 157 research journals accepted for publication a spoofed scientific report full of deliberate nonsense—and most did so with little or no vetting, ...
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'Sting Operation': The Stunning Percentage of Science Journals That ...TheBlaze.com
Science magazine wanted to figure out just how legitimate open-access, peer-reviewed journals are. So, it set out to dupe them with a completely fake study.
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Paper Written As Science Hoax Published By 157 Science JournalsPersonal Liberty Digest
LOS ANGELES (UPI) — An error-ridden science paper submitted in an effort to expose unethical academic publishers was accepted by 157 open-access ...
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Go evidence or go home: some online journals will publish fake ...Barfblog (blog)
A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away – Canada – we ran the national food safety info line. You can imagine rotary phones, but it was a tad more sophisticated ...
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Hundreds of open access journals accept fake science paperThe Guardian
Hundreds of open access journals, including those published by industry giants Sage, Elsevier and Wolters Kluwer, have accepted a fake scientificpaper in a ...
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Numerous Journals Accept Publication of Hoax ReportFrench Tribune
The journal Science had carried out a sting operation. It has been found that John Bohannon, contributing correspondent, shed light on a "Wild West" landscape ...
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Fake research paper accepted into hundreds of online journalsSalon
Its experiments are so hopelessly flawed that the results are meaningless,” Bohannon wrote in the (paywalled) journal Science. And yet, his informal sting ...
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Marlborough nabs another life science biz: Boston Biomedical Assoc.Boston Business Journal (blog)
Boston Biomedical Associates plans to move to Marlborough next April, the latest in a series of life science companies to set their sights on the city in Boston's ...
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Scholarship

PM Scholarship Scheme bungling by NGOs being probed: Omar ...IBNLive
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Friday said the crime branch of the state police would investigate cases of alleged bungling by ...
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Scholarship Network formed to consolidate dataGreen Bay Press Gazette
Every charity, service club, business, or other organization that provides scholarships to Door County students is invited to attend an informational meeting to ...
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Patti Dodge joins Scholarship America as Director of Sales, South ...Sacramento Bee
MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. 4, 2013 -- /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Scholarship America, Inc., the nation's largest nonprofit scholarship and education support ...
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Scholarship fundraising luncheon held at Century CenterFox 28
The importance of education was highlighted at a scholarship fundraiser Friday morning at the Century Center. The Hazel B. Hunter Scholarship luncheon was ...
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Scholarship set up in honor of Jay farmer, fatherPensacola News Journal
Kaylen Rowland and her family are ready for the Jay Peanut Fesival that takes place on the property next door. The Rowland family raises money in honor of ...
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Scholarship donors, recipients recognizedNorfolk Daily News
Someday, Mary Miles plans to pay back the generosity shown her by the person who providedscholarship money so she would not have to work while attending ...
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GAAS Scholarship Recipients Represent 'The Best of the Best ...AftermarketNews.com (AMN)
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. – The 62 U.S. recipients of the Global Automotive Aftermarket Symposium (GAAS) scholarships for 2013-2014 represent ...
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Donnelly's scholarship fundraiser totals $309000Wyandottedaily News
Spirits were soaring high at the National Airline History Museum, the venue for Shine, the Donnelly College Annual Scholarship Event, on Friday, Sept. 27.
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Muldrow graduates awarded scholarshipSequoyah County Times
Gary Wayne “Traye” Gann and Jacob Green, graduates of Muldrow High School, were recently awarded the Barnie Cheek Scholarship to Connors State ...
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Scholarship plan aims to nurture businessesThe Japan News
A new project named “Tama future scholarship,” targeting students at 33 universities and junior colleges in Tokyo's Tama district, including Chuo University and ...
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Part Time Job For Students


Part-time job positions available to studentsThe Rampage
They are working to help the town and national business fill positions with hardworking students. Career Development assistant Adra Enos said that part-time ...
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Missing jobs data: Economists make best guessUSA TODAY
Today, for the first time in 17 years, Washington's most closely followed economic statistics didn't get out on schedule. But if the government shutdown hadn't ...
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Here's Everything We Know About The Jobs Report That Didn't Get ...Business Insider
This was a bit weaker than the 180,000 jobs expected by economists. Even worse, the August number was revised down to 159,000 from an earlier estimate of ...
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US Gained 142000 Jobs in September — Exactly What the Jobs ...24/7 Wall St.
Normally the morning of the monthly jobs report, released at 8:30 a.m., is a frenzy of speculation about how many jobs the economy added in the past month and ...
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Some Jobs Are Harder Than They LookPayson Roundup
You know a big problem with being young, Johnny? When we're young we lack the experience to recognize that what looks like an easy job may turn out to be a ...
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3-Month Course Yields 5-Figure JobAOL Jobs
Programming is a hot career path to well-paying jobs. Unless, of course, you don't know how to program. But such people as Rose Auravide and Tyler Benjamin ...
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Mayor Ness touts aviation jobs for DuluthDuluth News Tribune
AAR Aircraft Services' plans to hire an additional 40 people at its maintenance, repair and overhaul facility in Duluth, Mayor Don Ness announced today.
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Hudak promises jobsNiagarathisweek.com
While touring the site of a Losani Homes project in Beamsville on Sept. 27, MPP Tim Hudak, leader of the provincial Conservative party, said his party has a ...
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Merck to cut 8500 jobs, close NJ facilitiesNew York Business Journal
Merck & Co. Inc. said it plans to eliminate 8,500 jobs and close facilities in New Jersey as part of efforts to cut annual operating expenses by $2.5 billion by the ...
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Mayor Ness Touts Aviation Jobs for DuluthThe Leading Aviation Industry Resource for News, Equipment and
Oct. 03--Few things pain Mayor Don Ness more than hearing young people say they'd like to stay in Duluth but can't because there are no suitable job ...
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Tuition For Students


Ashford University Establishes Military Tuition Assistance Grant to ...Sacramento Bee
Ashford University's Military Tuition Assistance Grant will be available to continuing and returning students who are active-duty military, guard, reservists, civilian ...
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Tuition freeze helps students with costsThe Gazette: Eastern Iowa Breaking News and Headlines
I'm a junior studying political science at the University of Iowa. I love learning at this world-class institution for many reasons. First, the university offers me a great ...
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Shutdown causes headaches for military studentsSan Francisco Chronicle
University of Missouri-Columbia Veterans Center director Carol Fleisher says students who are in the reserves or the National Guard had their military tuition ...
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Nanaimo university waives tuition for seven former children in careVictoria Times Colonist
The recipients of the tuition waivers have been “very, very appreciative” and some have offered to mentor students coming behind them, Nilson said. “They all ...
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For Some Colleges, Your Scholarship May Not Be EnoughEquities.com
More colleges are starting to require students to pay for tuition, even if they receive a full scholarship. According to a survey conducted in September by the ...
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Baraton University reduces tuition feesThe Star
Baraton University in Nandi county has reduced its tuition fees by half to accomodate morestudentsStudents will now pay Sh63,000 per tri-semester down from ...
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Statutory changes to student transfer law likely coming in 2014The Missouri Times
The shortage comes from the 1994 law, which states that unaccredited districts must cover the tuition of students leaving their district for better schools, often ...
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Mich. college to make loan payments for low-earning gradsNavyTimes.com
Students at one Michigan college soon won't need to worry about making student loan ... rising levels of student debt, resulting from steady increases in tuition.
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Rising student debt sinks American youthDaily Californian
Here at UC Berkeley, our tuition has increased 300 percent since 2002, and the average debt burden per student is $20,000. Perhaps needless to say, ...
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UTSA flips decision on tuition for spouseSan Antonio Express
A week ago, the school had denied the anthropology doctoral student in-state tuition, which she assumed — though UTSA officials never confirmed — was ...
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