Can Schools Educate Kids for an Uncertain 21st Century?Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 5:20PMA common theme in the education reform movement is that schools must meet the needs of the "21st century learner." But the rapid pace of global economic collapse and social upheaval means that educators are preparing students for a 21st century that reformers and policy makers aren't completely sure of. As much as they claim to be oriented to the future, reformers usually assume that the way our ...
Master art restorer Allon is back in ‘Portrait of a Spy’Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 2:56PMHaunted by his failure to stop the massacre of innocents from bombings in London, fictional master art restorer and spy Gabriel Allon is forced to confront the new face of global terror and stop the new wave of attacks before they happen. "Portrait of a Spy" is the latest book in author Daniel Silvia's best-selling Gabriel Allon series. Read an excerpt.
Haven for harmonious livingMonday, July 18, 2011 @ 9:22AMA NEW, innovative landmark is set to rise in the bustling Ortigas Center.
Breckenridge Mayor Juggles Community, CavitiesSunday, July 17, 2011 @ 1:34PMAt 60-years-old, John Warner wears many different hats for the city of Breckenridge including mayor and dentist.
Cerritos offers packages for prospective homebuyersSunday, July 17, 2011 @ 12:56PMOWNING a Camella home is now easier and more affordable than you think with Camella Cerritos, an Italian-inspired development sprawled over nine hectares of prime land on the national highway in Mintal, Davao City. read more
What isn't made in Kansas?Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 7:15AMKansas provides the world with flour, planes, beef and amusement rides. Kansas-made products include the brown paperboard used in making toilet paper tubes, refrigerated dough cans and paper party plates.
Dubai becomes educational tourism hubSunday, July 17, 2011 @ 12:13AMDubai becomes educational tourism hub
LU campus in midst of $120 million transformationSunday, July 17, 2011 @ 12:00AMDrive through Liberty University’s campus this summer and you enter a sprawling construction zone marked by dirt pits, bulldozers and half-finished buildings.
Flight 93 National Memorial in rural Pennsylvania opens to the public Sept. 11 weekendSaturday, July 16, 2011 @ 11:22PMThe first phase of the $62 million Flight 93 National Memorial at the crash site near Shanksville, Pa., is almost a decade in the making, involving years of dogged fundraising, strained negotiations with land owners, even opposition to the winning memorial design.