A new international initiative to help drivers save fuel has been launched in Malaysia by Shell FuelSave Ambassador actor/TV presenter Fahrin Ahmad. Fahrin is challenging tens of thousands of drivers in Malaysia to join a race against six other countries. The objective: to learn how to cut motoring costs for life and be rewarded for doing it. The announcement builds on the commitment Shell made in 2007 to help drivers save up to 10% of fuel. This race doesn't start with keys twisting in ignitions, though. Instead, Fahrin is asking drivers to push the power buttons on their computers....
Student leader Wes Streeting wants universities to abolish lectures
The Times
The Times
University lectures are past their sell-by date and should be abolished in favour of virtual teaching, according to a student leader. Wes Streeting, president of the National Union of Students, says lectures are...
Share your screen with CS4
The Examiner
The Examiner
Comment RSS Email Print Screen sharing options available with CS4 I've been an Adobe software user for a very long time. Once upon a time, when Adobe announced an upgrade, people would be chomping at the bit to get their...
The 181st Carnival of Homeschooling - part 6, 'Online resources'
The Examiner
The Examiner
Comment RSS Email Print Technology is making it easier and easier for homeschoolers to educate their children. In this edition of the Carnival of Homeschoolers we read about a few of the myriad of...
ING DIRECT Aims To Create Financially Savvy Kids by Sending Them to a New Planet
Stockhouse
Stockhouse
-- --Planet Orange - Virtual Online Adventure Site Approved by Teachers - Holds Key Financial Lessons for Kids WILMINGTON, Del., June 22, 2009 /PRNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ -- American parents feel they're...
Small-Time Operator Offers $10,000 to Online Poker Industry for the Most Pokerbot-Friendly Site
PR Newswire
PR Newswire
MINNEAPOLIS, June 17 /PRNewswire/ -- In a surprise move, a hobby website operated by one man is hosting a contest geared towards hundreds of online poker sites. PokerbotBasics.com is inviting internet Texas-Hold'Em sites...
Microsoft Introduces New Ways to Help Teachers Personalize Learning at the National Educational Computing Conference 2009
PR Newswire
PR Newswire
From Windows 7 to free teacher resources, and a collaboration between Microsoft's Innovative Teachers Network and the Smithsonian Institution, Microsoft helps educators effectively engage students. WASHINGTON, June 29...
The University of Scranton Awards Master's Degrees to 379 Online Graduates
PR Newswire
PR Newswire
Students Praise Program Quality and Convenience on Their First Trip to Campus TAMPA, Fla., June 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Among The University of Scranton students who gathered for the May 30 spring commencement ceremony were...


