ocu Psychology student credits success with Mont Alto's strong focus on research By news.psu.edu Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 12:52 -0400 Amanda Moore, of Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, is on track to graduate from Penn State Mont Alto this May with a degree in psychology. She credits her academic success with Mont Alto's strong focus on research and varied program offerings. Full Article
ocu Apple TV+ documentary 'Dads' lands June 19 ahead of Father's Day By appleinsider.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 10:07:51 -0400 The fatherhood documentary "Dads" featuring actor Bryce Dallas Howard will be airing on Apple TV+ ahead of Father's Day, with the film set to be available to stream from the service from June 19. Full Article Apple TV
ocu Germany's mini-pitch focus By www.uefa.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Jul 2011 16:07:00 GMT We find out how mini-pitches were the centrepiece of Germany's UEFA Grassroots Day celebrations. Full Article
ocu Documenting roots By www.jamaicaobserver.com Published On :: Thu, 7, May, 2020 07:01:00 GMT Born in New Jersey, USA, to Jamaican parents, Linton Hinds Jr was acquainted with the culture of their homeland. He developed an appreciation for the country's food, music and home remedies such as the roots tonic.Those natural drinks, once shunned as backward concoctions, are the rage in Jamaica, with countless brands on the market. Full Article Entertainment Local Entertainment Music
ocu Jamie Genevieve opens up about new BBC Scotland documentary By www.heraldscotland.com Published On :: Sat, 23 Feb 2019 08:00:00 +0000 A glance through Jamie Genevieve's social media pages and a fairly intimidating impression emerges. Full Article
ocu More Than Calculators and Red Tape: Why Schools Should Pay Attention to Procurement By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Sep 2019 00:00:00 +0000 The business of buying things for schools is a key part of making sure that hard-fought K-12 funding actually turns into a quality education at the school and classroom level. Full Article District+and+leadership
ocu Equity-Focused Leadership Is Risky. Do It Anyway By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Sep 2019 00:00:00 +0000 As superintendents, we must make the system work for all students—however socially, politically, and professionally dangerous it may be, writes Demond A. Means. Full Article District+and+leadership
ocu N.Y.C.-IBM Partnership Focuses on Students' Tech. Skills By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Mon, 22 Apr 2013 00:00:00 +0000 The public-private initiative between the technology company and a city school aims to prepare students for future careers. Full Article Business+tech+innovation
ocu Can Leadership Coaching Help Leaders Focus on What Matters? By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sun, 14 Oct 2018 00:00:00 +0000 Being a school leader is difficult. They are meant to focus on improvement while also negotiating their way through adult behavior. Can leadership coaching help them focus on what truly matters? Full Article Middleschools
ocu Grassroots festival with EURO focus By www.uefa.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Jun 2012 10:32:00 GMT Youngsters in Northern Ireland celebrated UEFA EURO 2012 with a specially-themed event for UEFA Grassroots Day, one of several activities arranged across the country. Full Article national association
ocu A Parent-Led Family-Focused Treatment Program for Overweight Children Aged 5 to 9 Years: The PEACH RCT By pediatrics.aappublications.org Published On :: 2011-01-24T04:01:20-08:00 For treatment of obesity in preadolescent children, approaches that focus on parents taking sole responsibility for implementing weight-management strategies may be most effective. However, the optimal content, intensity, and duration of programs for obese children remain unclear. Targeting parents only, a 10% relative weight loss is achievable in moderately obese preadolescent children and can be maintained 2 years from baseline, which justifies an investment in treatment as a secondary obesity-prevention strategy. (Read the full article) Full Article
ocu A Parent-Focused Intervention to Reduce Infant Obesity Risk Behaviors: A Randomized Trial By pediatrics.aappublications.org Published On :: 2013-03-04T00:06:09-08:00 While obesity-promoting eating, sedentary and physical activity behaviors, and increased prevalence of adiposity are evident from early life, few high-quality studies have evaluated interventions that seek to influence the development of these behaviors in very early childhood.This study highlights the receptivity of first-time parents to interventions focused on their new infant’s eating and active play and provides evidence of effectiveness on some obesity-promoting behaviors in very early childhood. (Read the full article) Full Article
ocu SB 13-67 The Procurement Reform (Scotland) Bill By www.scottish.parliament.uk Published On :: 2016-12-04 08:18:21 24 October 2013The Procurement Reform (Scotland) Bill aims to establish a national legislative framework for public procurement in Scotland. This Briefing sets out the background to the Bill and summarises its main provisions. Full Article
ocu SB 14-31 Procurement (Reform) (Scotland) Bill – Parliamentary consideration prior to Stage 3 By www.scottish.parliament.uk Published On :: 2016-12-04 08:18:21 8 May 2014This briefing summarises Stage 1 and Stage 2 consideration of the Procurement (Reform) (Scotland) Bill, introduced in the Parliament on 3rd October 2013. Full Article
ocu 100,000 Undocumented Students Graduate From U.S. High Schools Each Year, Analysis Finds By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Wed, 24 Apr 2019 00:00:00 +0000 The new analysis significantly increases the annual estimate of undocumented high school students earning diplomas that has long been used in debates about immigration and special protections for immigrant youth who were illegally brought to the U.S. as children. Full Article Immigrants
ocu Focusing the lens on the CAMERA concepts: Early combination {beta}-lactam and vancomycin therapy in methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia [Minireviews] By aac.asm.org Published On :: 2020-05-04T08:49:24-07:00 Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) has grown to become a major burden on healthcare systems. The cumulation of limited therapeutic options and worsened patient outcomes with persistent MRSA bacteremia has driven research in optimizing its initial management. The guidelines published by the Infectious Disease of America currently recommend combination therapy for refractory MRSA bacteremia, but the utility of combining antibiotics from the start of therapy is under investigation. The alternative strategy of early use of a β-lactam antibiotics in combination with vancomycin upon initial MRSA bacteremia detection has shown promise. While this concept has gained international attention, providers should give this strategy serious consideration prior to implementation. The objective of this review is to examine retrospective and prospective evidence for early combination with vancomycin and β-lactam antibiotics, as well as explore potential consequences of combination therapy. Full Article
ocu Special Education Teachers a New Focus for Betsy DeVos Voucher Push By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000 The proposed priority for special education grants is the latest push by the U.S. Secretary of Education to embed more choice for students and educators in federal K-12 funding. Full Article Specialeducation
ocu Epson WorkForce ES-500WR Wireless Document Scanner—Accounting Edition By www.pcmag.com Published On :: The Epson WorkForce ES-500WR delivers fast and accurate scans paired with a robust software package that will appeal to data-crunching offices. Full Article
ocu What to Do When Your Printer Won't Print a Document By www.pcmag.com Published On :: Having printer problems? Whether it's a software issue, a hardware problem, or something else, here's how to troubleshoot your printer. Full Article
ocu Empty shelves at the store? Extension webinar to focus on where to find food By news.psu.edu Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 15:18 -0400 Many consumers are facing limited hours and product shortages at their neighborhood grocery stores and naturally are worried about the availability and safety of their food. A Penn State Extension webinar planned for noon to 1 p.m. May 14 will address these concerns, as well as provide suggestions on alternative places and methods for sourcing food. Full Article
ocu Communications alumnus' latest thriller focuses on college admissions scandal By news.psu.edu Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 12:14 -0400 Penn State alumnus and author Paul Levine's latest novel, "Cheater's Game," focuses on the college admissions scandal. Full Article
ocu EESI EarthTalks panel to focus on energy education in post-pandemic world By news.psu.edu Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 09:36 -0400 Susan Brantley, director of the Earth and Environmental System Institute, and Lee Kump, John Leone Dean in the College of Earth and Mineral Sciences, will lead a panel discussion on the future of energy education at 4 p.m. Monday, May 18, via Zoom. Full Article
ocu Inside a Procurement Dispute in North Carolina By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Aug 2019 00:00:00 +0000 North Carolina officials' switch in reading-test vendors just weeks before the new school year got underway is spotlighting the often murky process of contracts and procurements for K-12 services. Full Article Assessment+and+testing
ocu Virtual speaker series in May to focus on impact of COVID-19 By news.psu.edu Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 09:04 -0400 The Penn State Law, Policy and Engineering initiative is hosting a virtual speaker series — titled, “Technology, Policy and Law during COVID-19” — that will consist of six sessions throughout the month of May. Full Article
ocu Teach for America Turns Focus to Native Achievement By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Aug 2010 00:00:00 +0000 Teach for America has tapped a longtime teacher and administrator and a member of the new National Advisory Council on Indian Education to lead its fledgling Native Achievement Initiative. Full Article Ruraleducation
ocu 'Raising Bertie' Documentary Is a Slow-Paced Look at Rural Youths and Education By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Jun 2016 00:00:00 +0000 The film follows three young men over six years in a rural North Carolina community as they struggle to finish high school. Full Article Ruraleducation
ocu Public TV's 'POV' Series to Air Intimate Documentary About Rural Education By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Aug 2017 00:00:00 +0000 "Raising Bertie," about three African-American boys in Bertie County, N.C., airs on the PBS documentary series "POV" Monday night. Full Article Ruraleducation
ocu The Best Document Management Software for 2020 By www.pcmag.com Published On :: Document management solutions have evolved from simple file storage engines to sophisticated workflow and data classification systems. We review and rank the top 10 players in this field. Full Article
ocu Equity-Focused Leadership Is Risky. Do It Anyway By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Sep 2019 00:00:00 +0000 As superintendents, we must make the system work for all students—however socially, politically, and professionally dangerous it may be, writes Demond A. Means. Full Article Achievement+gap
ocu Division of the Arts Announces New Focus for Two FY2021 Grant Categories By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Fri, 24 Jan 2020 14:30:13 +0000 Grants from community-based organizations and schools that have a trauma-informed focus will receive funding priority Wilmington, Del. (January 24, 2020) – As part of its FY2021 grant application cycle, the Division of the Arts invites grant proposals from community-based organizations and schools that demonstrate the utilization of the arts to address trauma-related issues and challenges […] Full Article Delaware Division of the Arts Department of State Kent County New Castle County News Sussex County "Delaware Division of the Arts" art grants grants trauma-informed trauma-informed care
ocu Agency versus consultantcy is the wrong focus: Nikki Mendonca, Global President, Accenture Interactive Operations | Interview By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2019-11-01T10:07:24+05:30 Success in today’s digital-first world depends on a marketing organisation’s ability to create and activate hyper-relevant, data-driven and omnichannel customer experiences, says Nikki Mendonca. Full Article Brand Wagon
ocu Nikon Introduces the Binocular Telescope 20x120 IV/25x120 By www.nikon.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2019 13:00:00 +0900 Full Article News
ocu Nikon introduces the ACULON T02 binoculars By www.nikon.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Mar 2020 13:00:00 +0900 Full Article
ocu Nikon introduces the Sportstar Zoom 8-24x25 binoculars By www.nikon.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Mar 2020 13:00:00 +0900 Full Article
ocu Farming documentary to air on WHYY By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Wed, 10 Jul 2013 14:31:15 +0000 A new documentary on the history and future of Delaware agriculture will air next weekend on WHYY-TV, in time to kick off the Delaware State Fair. “Delaware Agriculture: Farming the First State,” a 30-minute documentary, will be broadcast at 5:30 p.m. and 11 p.m. July 19, 11 a.m. July 21 and 5:30 p.m. July 22. Full Article Department of Agriculture News
ocu Document Imaging and Management System By bids.delaware.gov Published On :: 2/24/2020 Agency: HSS Closing Date: 5/28/2020 Full Article
ocu Canada Inspires Australia to Focus on Regional Immigration By www.visareporter.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Sep 2019 00:00:00 GMT The minister accountable for maintaining Australia's population levels is watching to Canada for motivation to shift more immigrants to regional areas. Alan Tudge aspires to follow Canada's success in providing provinces a more prominent role… Full Article
ocu Cryptocurrency: Maybe It Isn't So Cool Any More By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Wed, 02 May 2018 11:00:00 GMT Crypto may not work long-term as a currency, thanks to volatility and fraud concern issues. But the blockchain technology on which it relies might be here to stay Full Article
ocu April 1, 9:30 a.m. Live Event: Focusing on Issues Affecting Seniors By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Wed, 01 Apr 2020 12:24:34 +0000 Watch an update on coronavirus and seniors from Dr. Rattay and others at 9:30am live from the State Health Operations Center in Smyrna. Full Article News Coronavirus
ocu Recovery Town Hall – April 29, 6:00pm – Kent County Focus By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 12:35:17 +0000 April 29 at 6:00 p.m. – Lieutenant Governor Bethany Hall-Long will host a virtual town hall meetings with stakeholder groups and members of the public to collect public feedback that will inform Delaware’s recovery effort. Learn more and submit feedback online: de.gov/economy Upcoming Recovery Town Halls with Lieutenant Governor Hall-Long: Recovery Town Hall […] Full Article Lt. Governor Bethany Hall-Long Office of the Governor Office of the Lieutenant Governor Coronavirus Economy Town Hall
ocu El gobernador Carney emite la Decimocuarta Modificación a la Declaración de Estado de Emergencia By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 20:30:27 +0000 La modificación prevé protecciones adicionales para los arrendatarios de Delaware WILMINGTON, Del. – El gobernador John Carney emitió el jueves la decimocuarta modificación a su declaración de Estado de Emergencia, la cual prevé protecciones adicionales para los arrendatarios de Delaware durante la pandemia de COVID-19, y extiende hasta el 1.° de junio la fecha […] Full Article Governor John Carney Office of the Governor Coronavirus
ocu Recovery Town Hall – May 4, 6:00pm – Northern New Castle County focus By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 12:03:55 +0000 May 4 at 6:00 p.m. – Lieutenant Governor Bethany Hall-Long will host a virtual town hall meetings with stakeholder groups and members of the public to collect public feedback that will inform Delaware’s recovery effort. Learn more and submit feedback online: de.gov/economy Upcoming Recovery Town Halls with Lieutenant Governor Hall-Long: Recovery Town Hall […] Full Article Lt. Governor Bethany Hall-Long News Office of the Governor Office of the Lieutenant Governor
ocu Recovery Town Hall – May 6, 7:30pm – Sussex County focus By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 14:45:15 +0000 May 6 at 7:30 p.m. – Lieutenant Governor Bethany Hall-Long will host a virtual town hall meetings with stakeholder groups and members of the public to collect public feedback that will inform Delaware’s recovery effort. Learn more and submit feedback online: de.gov/economy Upcoming Recovery Town Hall with Lieutenant Governor Hall-Long: Recovery Town Hall – […] Full Article Featured Video Lt. Governor Bethany Hall-Long Office of the Governor Office of the Lieutenant Governor
ocu Recovery Town Hall – May 7, 6:00pm – Southern New Castle County focus By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 12:00:13 +0000 May 7 at 6:00 p.m. – Lieutenant Governor Bethany Hall-Long will host a virtual town hall meetings with stakeholder groups and members of the public to collect public feedback that will inform Delaware’s recovery effort. Learn more and submit feedback online: de.gov/economy Full Article Lt. Governor Bethany Hall-Long Office of the Governor Office of the Lieutenant Governor
ocu Persistent focus on hi-tech & health saves the day in Q4 By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-07T08:47:00+05:30 Persistent Systems will not implement salary cuts, large-scale layoffs or furloughs but they may, at best, be deferring the wage hikes scheduled to take place in July, Sapre said. Full Article Industry
ocu Pakistan Focusing to Reform its Tourism Industry By www.visareporter.com Published On :: Wed, 21 Feb 2018 00:00:00 GMT After Pakistan planned to reform its tourism industry, it can already see changes. The government recently announced that it will allow citizens of 24 countries to enter Pakistan on a visa-on-arrival basis. These 24 countries include Singapore, South… Full Article
ocu Documents don’t forget: Leaked 1996 court file shows Biden accuser Tara Reade told of ‘sexual harassment’ in his office By www.rt.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 05:31:00 +0000 A court document has surfaced showing that Tara Reade – a former Senate staffer for Joe Biden who has accused him of sexual assault – told her then-husband she was harassed while working in his office. Read Full Article at RT.com Full Article
ocu Censors crack down on ‘Plandemic’ conspiracy documentary. What’s so dangerous about it? By www.rt.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 01:01:49 +0000 Pulled from YouTube, censored in internet searches, and denounced by every single mainstream media outlet, what kind of information could make everyone so mad about ‘Plandemic’? We watched it to find out. Read Full Article at RT.com Full Article
ocu Wheat procurement at MSP starts at a slow pace, arrivals low too By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-17T05:35:00+05:30 While the government has fixed the wheat MSP at Rs 1,925/quintal, traders are buying the grain at about Rs 1,700-1,800/quintal in mandis in Gujarat and Rajasthan. Full Article Economy
ocu Maharashtra agri body seeks procurement of grade 2 & 3 quality cotton By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-22T07:35:35+05:30 Ginning units are not keen on buying cotton since most of the workers have left for their villages and they do not have the capital to buy cotton and other processing units are also shut. Full Article Economy