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TWO PLEASANTON WORKSHOPS FOR STUDENTS TRANSITIONING TO A NEW SCHOOL (City of Pleasanton, CA)

Edit Public Technologies 21 Apr 2016
Transitioning into Middle School-This first workshop, which will run from 4 - 5 p.m., is for 5th graders and their families, who are invited to a panel discussion to learn how to make a successful transition from elementary school to middle school ... and is designed for students and families of 8th grade students who will be making the transition from middle school to high school....

60% of N.Korean Defectors Feel Lower Class

Edit Chosun Ilbo 21 Apr 2016
The Unification Ministry and Korea Hana Foundation surveyed 2,444 defectors last year, and 61.4 percent said they consider themselves low class, 35.8 percent saw themselves in the middle class and only one percent felt they were part of the upper class....

Oil Trader Andurand Warns Doha Signaled Rising Mideast Tensions

Edit Bloomberg 21 Apr 2016
Pierre Andurand, the money manager who made 38 percent betting against oil in 2014, warned that signs of tension at a meeting of the world’s biggest producers this month in Doha point to increasing Middle East unrest that could eventually lead to supply disruptions ... “As a result, we believe that the current escalation in Middle Eastern ......

Taylor Swift Apple Ad Gives Jimmy Eat World Song 1,500 Percent Sales Boost

Edit The Wrap 21 Apr 2016
An ad for Apple’s music-streaming service featuring Swift lip syncing to the 2001 Jimmy Eat World single “The Middle” gave a substantial boost to the tune with the ad’s premiere on Monday ... Eat World’s hit “The Middle” — a rock song that was popular when she was in middle school....

Shikhar Dhawan’s form not a worry for SRH, says VVS Laxman

Edit Indian Express 21 Apr 2016
Describing SRH skipper David Warner as one in fantastic form, Laxman seemed to be worried about the failure of domestic players coming out to bat in the middle order. “Warner has been in fantastic form and he played many match winning knocks, but other batsmen particularly domestic players coming in the middle order need to contribute more with the bats.”....

US Students Take School Field Trip to Real-World Financial Planning

Edit Voa News 21 Apr 2016
A group of middle schoolers is getting a lesson in real life at Junior Achievement Finance Park near Washington, D.C ... Costly adult responsibilities The Junior Achievement program targets middle schoolers, Grenier says, because that is the age when kids' spending habits start to form....

The event your daughter needs to attend

Edit The Examiner 21 Apr 2016
Torches must be passed down to succeeding generations to further women's liberation ... They'll set to engage middle school girls by using interactive symposium and providing one-of-a-kind learning activities and tools which focus on leadership and global citizenship ... Hammond Middle School, at 4646 Seminary Road, Alexandria, VA 22304 will host the girl's empowerment event. ....

“Sugar-sweetened beverages putting children’s life at risk”

Edit The Hindu 21 Apr 2016
Multiple disorders ... “While sugar-drink consumption in the United States and Europe has been declining, your company and others are investing billions of dollars annually to increase sales in low/middle-income countries in Asia, Africa, the Middle East, and Latin America,” the signatories said in the letter. ....

Obama Needs to Mend Fences at Gulf Cooperation Council Summit (The Heritage Foundation)

Edit Public Technologies 21 Apr 2016
The Saudis have tried to fill a leadership vacuum left by the Obama Administration, which they see as retreating from the Middle East ... from the Middle East, not just from the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan ... President Obama must make every effort to convince GCC leaders that they can depend on Washington's security cooperation to defeat threats posed by Iran, the IS, and al-Qaeda at a time of rising uncertainty in the Middle East....

Obama meets with Saudi king ahead of U.S.-GCC summit

Edit Xinhua 21 Apr 2016
The kingdom is seen as one of Washington's most strategic allies in the Middle East, but bilateral relations were strained by the nuclear deal reached with Iran last year ... Defense Secretary Ashton Carter held talks with his Gulf Arab counterparts on military cooperation and the latest developments in the Middle East, including what were described as ......

Polypipe’s Export Efforts Recognised with Queen’s Award Win (Polypipe Group plc)

Edit Public Technologies 21 Apr 2016
Headquartered in Doncaster, the FTSE 250 listed company was recognised by the Queen's Award team for its work in driving increased sales across the globe, not least in the Middle East, where Polypipe recently solidified several years of growth in the region with the opening of its first overseas Technical Centre in October 2015....

CSUN Connects to Local Community Through Robotics Academy (California State University, Northridge)

Edit Public Technologies 21 Apr 2016
(Source. California State University, Northridge). Students at Canoga Park High School, Columbus Middle School and Hart Street Elementary in the San Fernando Valley are diligently working on their latest homework assignment - to build a robot ... Canoga Park, Canoga Park High School, Columbus Middle School, Douglas Kaback, Experiential Learning, Hart Street Elementary, John Reveles, Neighborhood Partners in Action, Robotics Academy, STEM....

Abu Dhabi plans $1 billion Warner Bros. theme park

Edit Topix 21 Apr 2016
The United Arab Emirates has announced plans for a $1 billion Warner Bros. theme park in Abu Dhabi, which will bring to the Middle East the studio's popular superheroes and cartoon characters ranging from Bugs Bunny and Scooby-Doo to Batman and Superman ... ....
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