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NSW Teachers to Push Through With Wednesday Strike
Jun 25th 2012Members of the New South Wales Teachers Federation will defy the NSW Industrial Relations Commission (IRC) order and stage a strike on Wednesday, June 27. The strike is expected to close 2,200 state schools and affect 760,000 NSW students.
Karen Huff Klein Bullying Video: Students Apologize; Punishment To Come Before July 4
Jun 22nd 2012Some of the students who bullied bus monitor Karen Huff Klein have apologized to her, but they will still face punishment as soon as next week. In the meantime, a fund for the woman has raised half a million dollars
Karen Huff Klein Bullying Video Sparks Police Investigation, Unearths Similar YouTube Videos
Jun 21st 2012Students who bullied Greece, NY, bus monitor Karen Klein earlier this week are under investigation by the school district and the police.
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JFX Online Trading Walks You Through Investing Hurdles
As the founder of Geneva-based Synthesis Bank, acquired recently by Saxo Bank, Charles Henri Sabet is eager to share his 20-year expertise on foreign exchange trading in a new business--JFX.com.
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Toot Hill School: 26 Children Stabbed with Insulin Needle in Bingham, Notts
Victims tested for HIV and hepatitis after 14-year-old boy attacked pupils at at Toot Hill secondary School, Bingham, Notts.
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Skip Rush Hour, Get Paid, Help The Environment -- Stanford's Commuter Plan
Stanford University is testing out the new program Congestion and Parking Relief Incentives, or Capri, to decrease traffic congestion by paying drivers to commute at off-peak hours.
HR Warned Not To Mistreat the Unsuccessfuls; It May Come Back to Bite You
When a candidate is unsuccessful, an all too common practice is for HR to discard them without a second thought. And with good reason. Narrowing the candidate pool is a unenviable task and sheer time constraints preclude...
IIT Kanpur Rejects Sibal's CET Proposal, to Conduct Own Entrance Test
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) has decided to conduct its own exam for admissions from 2013, rejecting Human Resource and Development (HRD) Minister Kapil Sibal's proposal for a common entrance test to all...
Career Move: Leaving the Comfort of Competency
Good is the enemy of great, or as Svein Førland, CEO of Norway's Sandnes Sparebank, notes, the "comf...
