When The Teachers Become Cheaters
By sebekm

Who would have thought? I’ve seen several articles over the past few years that dealt with cheating by Georgia teachers and staff, but none hit me as hard as the one I saw the other day at USATODAY.com . The article was written by Larry Copeland, and it includes references to numerous instances of cheating by Georgia teachers and school administrators that have been investigated. IMHO, this story outlines an incredible and outrageous situation which ...

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Words to Watch Out in Your Professional Resume
By sylviabergen

Resume writing is what you need to learn if you want to have a job that will take you far. Your professional resume will be the basis if employers will hire you or not so you better make sure that your resume is impressive enough to catch their attention and have a schedule for an interview. However, there are still some resumes that employers are really annoyed of.

These are resume that ...

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Teachers fault?
By Sheran

Yelp! the verdict is in... I'm still laughing at this.

http://www.foxnews.com/on-air/oreilly/index.html

I can see the parents being relieved that it's not their fault.

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Offset Mortgages. A dream for well off homeowners
By AlexBrown

Offset mortgages represent one of the biggest mortgage innovations seen in recent years. Six years ago there was hardly an offset mortgage to be seen. Now they and the current account mortgage, to which they are closely related, account for £10 out of every £100 of new lending.


What's more, one of the UK 's large lenders believes that 25% of existing mortgage holders would be better off with an ...

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Let’s Get Some Education!
By sebekm

Over the past several years, it has been suggested from time to time on this here blog site that various bloggers “get educated.” Well – here’s my contribution to the improvement of our collective knowledge. The topic for today is one of my all-time favorites: Wikipedia. To facilitate our learning experience, I have assembled a number of “guest speakers.” They include members and sources of academia from such prestigious institutions as Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts; ...

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