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Bucks4Books
Salt Lake City -- BUCKS4BOOKS, a textbook sell-back store, has opened at 1330 E. 200 South. Bucks4Books will offer University of Utah, Westminster College and Salt Lake Community College students another place to sell and purchase their textbooks.
Tags: textbook, University of Utah
Research articles 2008-06-01
ASSEMBLY GLANCE
College textbooks College students may have a little more money for burgers and beer next year after the House overwhelmingly approved a measure Tuesday that is intended to reduce the cost of textbooks. Many professors order new textbooks every three years or so, leaving...
Tags: entrance, FINANCE, SOFTWARE, textbook, U.S. Senate, wheelchair
Research articles 2008-03-12
Course watch: GMU offers class on wedding planning
George Mason University in Fairfax, Va., has started offering the first course in the country on wedding planning, now a $160 billion industry in the United States, according to a report by ABC. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Dr. Maggie Daniels, a former wedding planner, teaches the class, which is part...
Tags: ABC Inc., George Mason University, Strategy, textbook, Virginia
Research articles 2008-03-06
A textbook case.(LETTERS)(Letter to the editor)
Are French and German students being brainwashed to reject capitalism, despise the entrepreneurial spirit, and oppose globalization? Stefan Theil believes so ("Europe's Philosophy of Failure," January/February 2008). He lashes out at the presumably ill-informed and misleading economics curriculum in Europe. He even holds the economics...
Tags: American University, Entrepreneurship, Europe, Globalization, Government, SOFTWARE, Strategy, textbook, U.S.
Research articles 2008-03-01
Conspiracy watch: people of the textbook
THE CONSPIRACY: Textbook publishers are under the sway of Saudi-backed Islamic organizations determined to brainwash our children and undermine the American way of life. Some blatant examples of Islamist propaganda disguised as multiculti curricula: Prentice Hall's middle-school history textbook World Explorer, which claimed that the Koran teaches "the importance of...
Tags: curriculum, FINANCE, Investment, McGraw-Hill Companies, Prentice Hall Inc., textbook
Research articles 2008-03-01
Pro-Putin history textbook 'response' to Russophobia: editor
MOSCOW AFP — A new Russian history textbook that reportedly praises President Vladimir Putin and justifies Stalin's dictatorship is a response to anti-Russian tendencies abroad, Kommersant daily quoted the controversial book's editor saying Thursday. "I have analysed books on Russian history in neighbouring countries and came to the conclusion......
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Leadership, textbook
Research articles 2007-12-26
Obama not a 'perfect man' but targets Clinton
WASHINGTON AFP — A year and a day before the US presidential election, Democratic hopeful Barack Obama said Saturday he was not a "perfect man" but warned rival Hillary Clinton would fail to mend a divided society. As the 2008 race heated up, just eight weeks before first party...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, attack, Obama, Republican, SECURITY, senator, textbook, Washington
Research articles 2007-11-03
Saudis need time to complete review of textbooks: US
WASHINGTON AFP — Saudi Arabia wants a couple of years to complete a review of its school textbooks criticized for religious intolerance, the US State Department said Friday. Saudi Arabia has been on the State Department's religious freedom blacklist for the last three years but Washington granted the Middle...
Tags: commission, SALES, textbook, U.S. Department of State, Washington
Research articles 2007-10-19
Giving Credit Where Credit Is Due
Shortly after retiring from the business world, I had the opportunity to spend several semesters as an adjunct instructor in the school of business at a small, local private college. Among the classes I taught were an introductory business course and an operations management course.While preparing to teach these courses,...
Tags: American Society For Quality, Ford Motor Co., Quality, textbook
Research articles 2007-10-01
Bill would reveal textbook costs
HAYWARD -- State Sen. Ellen Corbett, D-San Leandro, fondly remembers teaching political science in the Chabot-Las Positas Community College District. But despite what she called a great experience with great students, it was the cost of textbooks that she remembers most. ...
Tags: textbook, U.S. Senate
Research articles 2007-09-21
Textbook printing.(GUATEMALA)(Brief article)
A World Bank loan is for Universalization of Basic Education (No. 7052-GU; Project ID No. P048652). Funds will be used for printing of several lots of primary and multi-grade textbooks in the many thousands of copies. Bid deadline: Sept. 2007. Refer to: BIRF 7052-GU-200-2007; Seccion I....
Tags: FINANCE, printing, SOFTWARE, textbook, World Bank
Research articles 2007-09-01
Growing Demand for Internal Auditors Results in Real-world Educational Initiative
Academia and Practitioners Collaborate on "Theo-Practical" Textbook ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, Fla. -- Internal auditors are in high demand and short supply. Globally recognized recruiting firm Robert Half International says internal auditing is one of the top five growing professions. And national salary surveys show that employers are competing for talent...
Tags: academia, audit, auditing, CIA, FINANCE, textbook
Research articles 2007-08-27
Israeli Arab schoolbooks cite Palestinian version of war
JERUSALEM AFP — History textbooks for Israeli Arab students this year will for the first time present the Palestinian version of Israel's creation as a "catastrophe," the education ministry said on Sunday. "For these types of events, both the Israeli and Palestinian versions have to be presented," Education Minister...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, catastrophe, Israel, Leadership, MARKETING, textbook
Research articles 2007-07-22
Disaster Response and Recovery.(Book review)
***## Disaster Response and Recovery. By David A. McEntire; published by John Wiley & Sons, Inc.; www.wiley.com Web; 504 pages; $51.95. This work is one of five textbooks recently released by Wiley Pathways, a series created by publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc., to...
Tags: Government, John Wiley & Sons Inc., recovery, textbook
Research articles 2007-07-01
Title: Textbook Of In Vivo Imaging In Vertebrates Describes The New Non-Invasive Imaging Modalities In A Clear, Easy-To-Follow Format.
M2 PRESSWIRE-5 June 2007-Research and Markets: Title: Textbook Of In Vivo Imaging In Vertebrates Describes The New Non-Invasive Imaging Modalities In A Clear, Easy-To-Follow FormatC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:05062007 Dublin: Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c58882) has announced the addition of...
Tags: Clear, FINANCE, imaging, SOFTWARE, technique, textbook, therapy
Research articles 2007-06-05
Textbook scandal reaches Congress
A slow-motion scandal surrounding a federal multibillion-dollar reading program has its first congressional hearing this week, but it remains to be seen whether the scrutiny will shed any new light on a complex, contradictory tale of textbooks, tests and allegations of federal arm-twisting. A key part...
Tags: advisor, Education, FINANCE, Investment, Reading, textbook, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2007-04-16
2 top deans urge Harvard professors to reduce textbook costs
CAMBRIDGE -- Two top deans have asked Harvard University professors to reduce student expenditures on textbooks and other course material by putting those items online or by deciding earlier if they plan to use the same textbook in subsequent semesters so the bookstore can buy back copies for resale. ...
Tags: E-mail, FINANCE, Harvard College, textbook
Research articles 2007-04-09
NACM's 111th Las Vegas Credit Congress & Exposition.
CREDIT CONGRESS SCHEDULE OF EVENTS SATURDAY, JUNE 9 8:00am - 5:00pm Registration/NACM Bookstore/Silent Auction 8:00am - 5:00pm Exhibitor Set-Up 8:30am - 5:00pm Certificate Sessions 8:45am - 3:45pm NACR...
Tags: board, FINANCE, financial, knowledge, Strategy, textbook, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2007-02-01
College textbook prices focus of congressional advisory committee hearing: GAO report finds book prices have tripled over past 20 years
With many low-income students already struggling to pay for higher education, a federal advisory committee has opened an investigation into the rising costs of college textbooks and its effect on college affordability. In mid-December, the Advisory Committee on Student Financial Assistance conducted its first regional hearing on the subject,...
Tags: General Accounting Office, textbook
Research articles 2007-01-11
More students are bargain shopping online for textbooks
College students have long suffered under the burden of oppressive textbook price tags, which have been known to top the $100 mark for a single required book. In a classic academic catch-22, students need a college education to get a job that pays them enough money to afford...
Tags: Amazon.com Inc., bookstore, professor, SALES, textbook, Tulane University
Research articles 2007-01-08
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