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Editor’s Note - Journalists learn by doing, then and now

By Robyn Tomlin robyn.tomlin@starnewsonline.com An e-mail arrived a week or so ago from a UNCW freshman named Kaitlin Willow. She asked if I could assist her with an assignment for her freshman seminar, a class designed to help first-year college students acclimate to college life and learn more about themselves and their career aspirations. (News Source: The Wilmington Star-News - 01:17:46)

A rush to learn English by cell

More than 300,000 people in Bangladesh, one of Asia’s poorest but fastest-growing economies, have rushed to sign up to learn English over their cellphones, threatening to swamp the service even before its official launch Thursday. (News Source: Washington Post - 05:00:00)

DUNGA - ENGLAND MUST LEARN TO DRIBBLE

Brazil coach Dunga has warned England they will need to learn how to dribble if they are going to make any impression on the World Cup favourites next summer. (News Source: Football365 - 21:42:06)

N.Y. Federal Reserve president: financial world can learn from economic crisis

PRINCETON - The president and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York said Friday that the financial world can learn from the economic crunch of the past two years and become stronger. Brendan Smialowski/Getty ImagesWilliam C. Dudley, president… (News Source: The Star-Ledger - 13:43:08)

Charteris: Dragons will learn from mistakes

Luke Charteris insists Wales will learn from the mistakes that are currently stalling their progress in what is proving a demanding autumn Test series. (News Source: RTÉ News - 14:46:42)

Small business owners learn how to get federal assistance

Small business owners learn how to get federal assistance (News Source: KSDK St. Louis - 01:55:12)

Learn about Islam at University Women of West Essex meeting

WEST CALDWELL TWP. - Attendees can learn what they know about Islam and Muslims at a branch meeting of University Women of West Essex (UWWE) at 8 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 19, at the West Caldwell Library on Clinton Road. (News Source: The Progress - 16:16:32)

Learn to Read - in the library? Mothballed agency could have a new temporary home in the works

A new chapter may be opening for Learn to Read, one week after Jacksonville’s oldest adult literacy program shut its doors due to lack of funds. The city library’s board of trustees unanimously authorized Director Barbara Gubbin to negotiate with Learn To Read’s board for possible use of office space in the downtown library’s Center for Adult Learning. The offer comes a day after Big Brothers … (News Source: The Florida Times-Union - 08:26:21)

What we learn from the APS revision [Stoat]

Having just read Eli being unhappy on the APS I’m struck by a thought, which is that no-one at all seems to think they might learn anything useful about actual climate change from the APS statement or its revised version. All anyone is doing is picking over it to see whether the miscellaneous physicists have managed to understand the research. So: why do these people bother have a statement at … (News Source: ScienceBlogs - 13:10:39)

NY Fed president: Financial system can learn from its crisis, become more resilient in future

PRINCETON, N.J. - The president and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York said Friday that the financial world can learn from the economic crunch of the past two years and become stronger. (News Source: Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune - 03:03:13)

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