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Stories tagged with: America
18 Enlightening iPad Experiments in Education
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http://www.onlineuniversities.com/18-enlightening-ipad-exper...
More than 600 school districts in America have brought iPads into the classroom. Had they waited a bit longer, they could have taken advantage of studies like these to know whether the iPad movement is the wave of the future of education, or a waste of valuable resources.
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20 Innovative Ways Schools Are Combating Bullying
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http://www.onlinecollegecourses.com/2012/02/01/20-innovative...
Bullying always has been a terrible problem plaguing schools in America and beyond, but it took a tragic epidemic of high-profile victim suicides for anyone to actually care about curbing the issue.
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10 Foreign Remakes of American TV Shows Very Different Than the Original
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http://www.zencollegelife.com/10-foreign-remakes-of-american...
The U.S. is known (and probably not in a good way) for taking other countries' popular shows and turning them into something much less palatable for American audiences.
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Submitted by sunnyspeaks
1 week, 6 days, 23 hours agoTags: tv shows, Remakes, America, Foreign, popular
10 Underrated Culinary Cities in America
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http://www.bestonlinecolleges.com/blog/2012/10-underrated-cu...
Did you know you can find great Vietnamese restaurants in Houston, Texas? Or enjoy Somali food in Columbus, Ohio?
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Submitted by jackwillstone
3 weeks, 23 hours agoTags: cities, restaurants, Underrated Culinary, America 
10 Things You Need to Know About Downton Abbey
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http://www.bestonlinecolleges.com/blog/2012/10-things-you-ne...
Within the last few months, you've probably heard murmurs about a little show called Downton Abbey. Well, those murmurs exploded into full-on raves very recently as PBS premiered the first episode of season two on Jan. 8, with everyone from an America's Next Top Model judge to comedians Patton Oswalt and Michael Ian Black chiming in on Twitter to comment on the phenomenon. Now that your friends and coworkers are all abuzz with gossip about the English period drama, you might be ready to dive into it or possibly write it off altogether. Before you do either, you need to know a few pieces of information to make the most informed decision (or at least be able to vaguely follow your friends' Downton Abbey conversations).
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Submitted by GoldenHeart
1 month, 1 day, 15 hours agoTags: Downton Abbey, America, information, entertainment
15 Ways University Research Shapes America
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http://www.onlinecolleges.net/2012/01/10/15-ways-university-...
Most people, unless they’re in a research-based or academic field, don’t spend much time thinking about where the latest innovations in medicine, technology, science, or even the economy come from. While private sector businesses play a role, often the leading edge of research is found in America’s universities. Research labs at universities may not get much attention, but their impact on local communities as well as the nation as a whole can be quite large. In fact, you may not even realize the impact university research has had on your daily life, even if you live in a community close to a research center. Read on to learn how the leading research universities in the U.S. are shaping how we live, work, and play in a variety of ways.
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Submitted by GoldenHeart
1 month, 3 days, 21 hours agoTags: University Research, America, Academic, innovations, online 
9 Businesses That Depend On The Holiday Rush
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http://www.businesscreditcards.com/bootstrapper/9-businesses...
Stores are crowded, shoppers are frantic, and you can’t turn left out of a parking lot to save your life. Many of America’s businesses, though, look to the holiday season to make up for losses during the year or just push them farther into the black.
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Submitted by sunnyspeaks
1 month, 3 weeks, 5 days, 23 hours agoTags: businesses, holiday, America, stores, consumers 
The Collapse of Public Education in America
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http://www.onlineuniversities.com/collapse-of-public-educati...
Diogenes called education "the foundation of every state." Education reformer and "father of American education" Horace Mann went even further. He said: "The common school (meaning public ones) is the greatest discovery ever made by man."
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Submitted by sunnyspeaks
2 months, 1 week, 6 days, 23 hours agoTags: public education, America, Collapse, school, education 
The 12 Most Secretive Companies in America
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http://www.onlinemba.com/blog/the-12-most-secretive-companie...
Companies have plenty of good reasons to keep things under wraps, whether they’re trade secrets, upcoming products, or even confidential government contracts.
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Submitted by sunnyspeaks
3 months, 1 week, 1 day agoTags: companies, America, Secretive, apple, marketing 
10 Most Dangerous Gangs in America
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http://www.criminaljusticedegreesguide.com/features/10-most-...
Since the mid-19th century, dangerous gangs have roamed the streets of America’s major cities, exerting their control over criminal enterprises and wreaking havoc on their enemies. According to the FBI, there are 20,000 of these organizations throughout the country with more than 1 million members. As they’ve grown and become more complex by necessity, expanding their money-making endeavors, law enforcement has taken more extensive efforts to curtail their activities. The following are the number-one targets, the gangs with the most power and most potential to disturb the peace. It will require the most committed members of the criminal justice field to take them down.
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