Srinagar, August 05 (Scoop News)-Prof. Kenji Isezaki, Head of Peace & Conflict Studies, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, called on N. N. Vohra, Governor, at Raj Bhavan here today. Prof. Isezaki briefed the Governor about the ongoing collaboration between the Tokyo University of Foreign Studies and the Islamic University of Science and Technology, Awantipore in […]
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Will Professor Lawrence Schiffman Become the Next Chancellor of Yeshiva University?
Recently, news has been trickling out that Rabbi Norman Lamm, the powerful former president of Yeshiva University, has resigned from the post he held as chancellor of that institution over the past decade. According to some reports, Lamm has been suffering from health problems for several years. In his resignation letter, written with help from his family, Lamm expresses regret for concealing certain allegations of sex abuse at Yeshiva—allegations […]
Excessive Use of Foreign Words Intrude on Traditional Japanese
Written by Keiko Tanaka A 71-year-old man is suing [1]Japan’s public broadcaster NHK for the mental distress they have caused him through their excessive use of foreign words. He is literally lost in translation, in his very own country. The elderly man is frustrated with the TV channel’s use of loanwords [3] which phonetically-mimic foreign […]
Bryant & Stratton College Online Announces an Associate of Applied Science Financial Support Services Degree
Bryant & Stratton College Online, a leader in online associate’s degree programs, announced today an addition to its degree program offerings – an Associate of Applied Science Financial Support Services (AAS FISS) degree. The degree program instills in graduates the employability skills needed to perform a variety of customer services in banks, insurance agencies and […]
Provost Academy Colorado Celebrates Graduates’ Accomplishments
On Saturday, June 29, Provost Academy Colorado celebrated the accomplishments of its 2013 graduates at the Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities in Arvada, Colo. This year’s graduating class included 41 students living in areas around the state. Provost, an online school designed for the realities of today’s high school students, provides all students […]
VC,KU held a meeting with CEC,LAHDC,Leh
Leh, July 7 (Scoop News)-A team of Professors from Kashmir University headed by Vice Chancellor Prof. (Dr.) Talat Ahmad yesterday had a meeting with Chief Executive Councilor, LAHDC, Leh Rigzin Spalbar at council secretariat. The meeting was also attended by EC Higher Education Gh. Abass Abadi, DC, Leh Simrandeep Singh, CEO, Leh, Principals of Higher […]