News - Powered by Yahoo NewsEnlightened Wins IT Strategy Contract with Veterans Affairs
Enlightened, Inc. , a leading provider of Information Technology consulting services, announced today it has been awarded a contract with the Department of Veterans Affairs Office of IT Strategy .
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 14:00:00 GMT - (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Cath Elliott: At last the problem of sexual bullying of girls in schools is being addressed
As I watched Monday night's Panorama about the sexual bullying that goes on in schools, I have to admit I felt an increasing sense of relief. Sadly, that wasn't because the programme presented a better picture of the situation than I'd been anticipating, or because the attitudes expressed by the young people who took part were more enlightened than I'd been expecting to hear: that would ...
Thu, 08 Jan 2009 17:26:51 GMT - (Guardian Unlimited)
Wired: Preserving the Installations of Richard Lippold
Some of Lippold?s most complicated wire sculptures have recently undergone nimble-fingered repairs costing hundreds of thousands of dollars.
Fri, 09 Jan 2009 05:57:10 GMT - (New York Times)
How about an odd day in the District of Columbia?
So you?ve visited D.C. You?ve been enlightened at the Smithsonian, quietly contemplated the Lincoln Memorial, found the Washington Monument intimidating. Who hasn?t?
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 20:05:26 GMT - (Westminster Community Times)
The Most Beautiful, Greenest, Thinnest Displays . . . and an Enlightened Future
The OLED Association (OLED-A) is highlighting new OLED displays and display products, as well as innovative OLED lighting designs at the Digital Experience 2009. With products and prototypes from six member companies from Asia, Europe, and North America, OLED-A is providing the media attending Digital Experience with a glimpse of the organic electronic future.
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 14:32:06 GMT - (Centre Daily Times)
Review: 'The Wild Child'
Truffaut's black-and-white period piece stands the test of time. In the summer of 1798 in a forest in the South of France, several hunters and their dogs captured a boy of 11 or 12, filthy and long-haired and walking on all fours. He landed in the National Institution for the Deaf and Dumb, where he was put on exhibition for the paying public -- a fate shared by the deformed Elephant Man ...
Fri, 09 Jan 2009 01:35:57 GMT - (Los Angeles Times)
Day 3: Oprah's Best Life Week - Spirituality
All week long on the Oprah Winfrey show, the queen of talk is challenging viewers to live their best life. So far experts have discussed weight and health. Next up - how to be enlightened through spirituality.
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 13:03:04 GMT - (CBS4 Miami)
Local organizations seeking nominations for BESI awards
EFFINGHAM ? The East Central Illinois Development Corporation (ECIDC), Lake Land College and Eastern Illinois University?s College of Business and Applied Sciences are soliciting nominations for the 2009 Business Ethics and Social Involvement (BESI) Awards.
Fri, 09 Jan 2009 06:48:52 GMT - (Journal Gazette & Times-Courier)
Program aims to stop bullying
Schoolyard bullying affects one out of three students every week, and the key to stopping it lies in the hands of the students themselves.That's the idea that prompted 25-year-old Jeremy Rubenstein of Manheim Township to write "Box Out the Bully," an interactive play that, he said, can help stud...
Fri, 09 Jan 2009 05:39:05 GMT - (Lancaster Online)
Workers of the world, unite to stave off job cuts!
?The English have all the material requisites for the revolution,? noted Karl Marx. ?What they lack is the spirit of generalisation and revolutionary ardour?. Too right. Who has fire in their belly with a house in negative equity and a job on the line?
Fri, 09 Jan 2009 01:35:47 GMT - (Financial Times)