Programs

IT may be an NCAA Division II program, but there is nothing second-rate about the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association, the nation's oldest Black athletic conference.

Education behind bars: Marymount Manhattan College

The first hint comes when you read the titles of the books on Aileen Baumgartner's desk: Reporting Vietnam, Democracy in America, Existentialism from Dostoevsky to Sartre.

Creating the resilient community college

A community college is always a reflection of its community, and LaGuardia Community College is no exception.

Career college librarians introduce themselves:

Career colleges have gone by many names: for-profit schools, nonpublic trade schools, proprietary schools, "those schools with the late-night TV ads."

"We are the community's college"

For many organizations, the call to write a mission statement yields a document that is placed in a desk drawer while business proceeds as usual. But,

Articles

New Mexico Space Port

The State of New Mexico is getting ready to put in a Space Port with an Industrial park to help usher in the new age of commercial space endeavors. Meanwhile the FAA has proposed new legislation for SpaceFlight Rules, which is being discussed.Burt Rutan's SpaceShip One recently won the X-Prize for getting into space and so far the new venture to take tourists into space already has over 38,000 people signed up to go with deposits. The cost to be taken into space is only about $200,000 and many expect the waiting list to reach 50,000 by the end of the year?.The Space Port will be Northeast of Las Cruses, NM and will be on a 27-mile plot of land.

It will be completed in 2009 and will house spaces ships costing about 150 million dollars. The State of New Mexico is also very excited about the project and will spend about 100 million to assist with local infrastructures to support the new space base. Billionaire Richard Branson will spend about 225 million dollars to build the spaceport.The future of commercial space flight in nearly upon us and that means an entirely new industry, with potentially billions of dollars flowing thru it in the next decade. Not bad for the forward progression of mankind, not bad at all. Think on this in 2006.

."Lance Winslow" - Online Think Tank forum board. If you have innovative thoughts and unique perspectives, come think with Lance; http://www.

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By: Lance Winslow

Career Education

Barbie the Queen of Dolls - It all started when Ruth Handler noticed her daughter Barbara playing with paper dolls and imagining them in grown up roles.

Oustanding Business Professors at WVU Part - Paula Bone is a marketing professor who teaches ?Consumer Behavior? and ?Marketing Strategy? at Buying Gifts Online - Last year I had to lie down on my canopy bed and cry after I was done with Christmas shopping.

Accounting School Where Do I Go - Accounting school is an excellent choice for many that love to solve problems.

Picking An Acoustic Guitar Does Not Have To Be A Hard Choice - There are so many acoustic guitar manufacturers out in the world today that it may seem to be extremely stressful when you are looking to pick that right one for you.

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