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Scaling the US Economy

Economists are considering past elections as the recent debt problem of the United States seemed to have gotten people thinking about what would really happen if a default occurred. For further insight about the challenges, read a physicist’s opinion on scaling the economy through 2100.

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Posted: August 2nd, 2011
at 8:13am by mnp


Categories: green,business,science,development,education,trade,entrepreneurship,jobs,innovation,real estate

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Bill Cosby Graduation Speech

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Posted: July 29th, 2011
at 9:17pm by mnp


Categories: education

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College

16 year old earns college degree online…

Heard started reading before age 2, graduated from high school at 10, earned her associate of arts degree at 13 and now a bachelor’s. The teenager has already passed her law-school admissions test and plans to earn a law degree online.

"My parents felt that it would not be a good idea to send me to campus at such a young age," Heard said. "I appreciate their decision, mainly because online studying has given me quite a bit of flexibility in my study schedule." (Source)

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Posted: July 29th, 2011
at 6:01pm by mnp


Categories: myninjaplease,mnp is for the children,education

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The Education of Bill Gates

Bill Gates on 20 new schools that he made:

"But the overall impact of the intervention, particularly the measure we care most about—whether you go to college—it didn’t move the needle much," he says. "Maybe 10% more kids, but it wasn’t dramatic. . . . We didn’t see a path to having a big impact, so we did a mea culpa on that." Still, he adds, "we think small schools were a better deal for the kids who went to them."

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Posted: July 29th, 2011
at 11:41am by mnp


Categories: philanthropy,education

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Railroad Accounting

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Posted: July 22nd, 2011
at 2:16pm by mnp


Categories: business,education

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The Woman Who Fell to Earth

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Posted: July 19th, 2011
at 3:35pm by mnp


Categories: life,fo' real?,science,education

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The Psychological Man

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Posted: July 15th, 2011
at 1:35pm by mnp


Categories: myninjaplease,"ninja",education

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Farming Classes

With the rising market demand for locally grown foods, there are plenty of choices and options; determining where best to focus can be the biggest challenge, especially for those looking to expand into new crops or those new to farming. (Take the class here)

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Posted: July 7th, 2011
at 2:42pm by mnp


Categories: grub,education

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The Moral Sense Test

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The Moral Sense Test is a Web-based study into the nature of human moral judgment. How do human beings decide what is right and wrong? To answer this question, we have designed a series of moral dilemmas to probe the psychological mechanisms underlying our moral judgments.

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Posted: July 6th, 2011
at 12:31pm by mnp


Categories: web,ethics,education

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