Category: Education
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Why Facebook Advertising Rivals Display Advertising – By Ted Dhanik
It seems to be a simple enough answer- they are rivals because they consist of the same advertising process. When investigated, however, the two advertising types are very different in their methods to reach consumers and results. With Facebook, the focus is the amount of traffic. And to be fair, in display advertising, this is…
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Hot majors in demand right now
Colleges constantly create new majors that are in demand at any given time. Employers are looking for qualified candidates in many of these hot and emerging fields. Some of these fields of study are explored here. Cyber security: U.S. major corporations and government entities are under constant threat from foreign governments as well as companies…
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Keep kids busy doing some school work during the summer break
Studies show that children are losing the educational touch over the summer and returning to the school in the fall with lower reading and math skills. It is estimated that a typical student losses approximately one month worth of studies over the summer break. It is a common occurrence since there are no studies during…
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The Rigors of Fire Training
Firefighters are modern day heroes as they risk their lives on a daily basis. More than this, it remains to be a very competitive profession, to which a lot have trained to become. A lot want to enter this field, but the opportunities are very limited; most departments only hire ever two years, and may…
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Stem Cell Research: Changing Biomedicine Indefinitely
Author bio: Guest post is submitted by Sasha Bakhru, the VP, CTO, and Co-Founder of Perosphere Inc., which is a specialty pharmaceuticals company. Go to his website for more information. Bio Medicine continues to change rapidly with all of the modern advancements in research. There are many types of medical treatment that are now available…
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Firefighters and EMT: Getting Started
There are very few careers available where one can have a direct impact in saving lives. Both Firefighters and EMTs fit that very definition. With a combination of numerous skills, plus a healthy dose of courage, they have the remarkable ability to preserve life on a daily basis. However, to find yourself employed in either…
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Biomedical Engineering, Learning Through Extensive Research
If you are someone who has a lot of interest in biomedical engineering, then you need to be made aware that there is a lot of extensive research that goes into learning about it. When you have come to the conclusion that, from an education standpoint, this is the path you want to take; you…
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Things to Consider Before You Hire An Engineer
Whether you have an established company or if you are a seasonal developer, finding the right engineer to handle the tasks at hand is crucial. A professional engineer handles a lot of work which is why failure to hiring the right one will affect the job entirely. Below are some tips to help you in…
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The exploding student loan debt
As a result of funding cuts and host of other issues, the cost of college education in a public college has risen more than 50 percent since 1999 and for private colleges by 200 percent since 1987. Only 25 percent students who graduated from college had a student loan balance in 2003 and the average…
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Are you wait-listed for college admission?
If you are wait-listed for college admission, odds are stacked up against your admission to that college. A recent column on CBSnews.com reveals that Stanford University wait-listed 789 prospects for last year, 594 responded accepting the wait-list but none admitted to the college. So, is it worth waiting? What to do to improve your chances…