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WORDS OF WISDOM IN THE FORM OF QUOTES

"Focused will is incredible. If you have a dream and you don't give up no matter what obstacles come up, then life's problems will fall away and you will get what you want. It happens. It works." ~~ Yanni   *******   "Life's challenges are not supposed to paralyze you, they're supposed to help you discover who you are." ~~ Bernice Johnson Reagon   *******   "To be successful you must accept all challenges that come your way. You can't just accept the ones you like." ~~ Mike Gafka ******* "Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune; but great minds rise above it." ~~ Washington Irving *******   "The obstacles you face are... mental barriers which can be broken by adopting a more positive approach."  ~~ Clarence Blasier

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5 Pairs of Words Often Confused

"Principal" and "principle." "Principal" means head or chief (like of a company or school), while "principle" is a basic truth or tenet. "Complement" and "compliment." Unless you're giving away free stuff or telling someone how nice she looks today, you probably mean the first one, which is defined as "to complete." "Fewer" and "less." The supermarket checkouts should say "10 items or fewer" because "fewer" means a smaller number of units. "Less," on the other hand, means a smaller quantity. In other words, if you can't count it, use "less." "Capitol" and "capital." "Capitol" refers to that building in Washington where the legislature meets, while "capital" relates to money or is an uppercase letter. "Bi-monthly" and "semi-monthly." WHY magazine is published bi-monthly, or every two months. Semi-monthly means twice a month.

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Aegis Alexander Graham Bell Scholarship

Aegis Alexander Graham Bell Scholarship for Masters Program in Telecom Management for August 2008-09 at Aegis School of Business, Mumbai, India. "Aegis Alexander Graham Bell Scholarship" for Masters Program in Telecom Management: A generous range of scholarships are available to students of all nationalities to support full-time study of Masters Program in Telecom Management (MPTMP), commonly known as MBA in Telecom, at Aegis School of Business. View the details here All successful candidates are automatically considered for scholarship support and are notified as part of the admissions process. Prospective students are encouraged to apply early to ensure they are considered for all scholarship opportunities. Please note that scholarships vary in value and have different criteria on which they are awarded. There are a number of scholarships up to $8,750, covering part or full tuition fee, are available for highly motivated self-funded outstanding female candidates from any part of the world. Aegis, a live consulting based business school, was started with the support of Bharti Telecom (Airtel), India's top Telecom Company, for developing the next generation of leaders. Aegis School of Business is the most international business school in India, in term of student and faculty diversity. School has over 70 % International candidates, which is the highest among any Indian Business Schools. The international diversity at Aegis prepares participants for a global work place. Aegis offers one-year full time programs: MBA/ PGP, MBA IT, MS in Computer Engineering/ MPIS, Masters in Telecommunication Management program, Post Graduate Program in Communication. Selection for these scholarships will focus on the insights provided by your experience, technical competency, academic excellence and how these, together with your interpersonal skills, can be used to enhance learning and group work at Aegis. Eligibility: This Scholarship is available for candidates admitted in full-time programs at Aegis and has a confirm offer letter. Candidate should have Bachelors Degree/ Diploma in science or Technology. You can refer the details of Eligibility criteria for admissions at www.aegisedu.org/Admission%20Requirements.htm Scholarship Amount: Scholarships up to $8,750 covering the full or partial tuition fee are available for highly motivated, self-funded individuals. Selection Process: * Applications evaluation and short listing * Interview of Short-listed candidates ( option for telephonic interviewavailable) * Please note that scholarships vary in value and have different criteria on which they are awarded. Eligibility: To be eligible for Scholarship you need final admission offer letter from Aegis. Important Dates: Application on ongoing basis 2nd round application deadline 25 June 2008 3rd round application deadline 10 July 2008

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[Info] Asian Science Camp 2008

Asian Science Camp 2008 August 3-9, 2008, Inna Grand Bali Beach Bali, Sanur-Bali, Indonesia

· A rare first-hand opportunity for 500 Asian students / teachers to share thought with and learn from Nobel Laureates (in Physics, Chemistry, Biology,Medicine) and other world-class scientists. · International annual event to promote friendship and cooperation among best Asian young students. · Developing network among teachers/lecturers from different Asian countries. · Featuring: Nobel Laureates & World-Class Scientists · Prof. Yuan Tseh Lee Ph. D. (1986 Nobel Laureate in Chemistry, Chinese Taipei) · Prof. Richard Robert Ernst Ph. D. (1991 Nobel Laureate in Chemistry, Switzerland) · Prof. Douglas D. Osheroff Ph. D. (1996 Nobel Laureate in Physics, USA) · Prof. Chintamani Nagesa Ramachandra Rao F.R.S. (2000 Hughes Medal by Royal Society, CSIR Centre of Excellence in Chemistry, India) · Prof. Masatoshi Koshiba Ph. D. (2002 Nobel Laureate in Physics, Japan) · Prof. David Gross Ph. D. (2004 Nobel Laureate in Physics, USA) · Prof. Myriam P. Sarachik Ph. D. (2005 L¢Oreal/UNESCO Woman in Science Laureate, Physics Department, City College of CUNY, USA) · Phyllis Osheroff Ph. D. (Stanford University, USA) Overseas Indonesian Scientists · Prof. Nelson Tansu, Ph.D. (Lehigh University, USA) · Lim Yow Pin MD, Ph.D. (Brown Medical School, USA) · Dr.rer.nat. Johny Setiawan (Max Planck Institute for Astronomy, Germany) · Rizal Fajar Hariadi B.S., Ph.D. cand. (California Institute of Technology, USA) Indonesian speakers/ researchers · Dr. Laksana Tri Handoko (Indonesian Institute of Sciences /LIPI) · Dr. Teguh Triono (Indonesian Institute of Sciences /LIPI) · Dr. Adi Santoso (Indonesian Institute of Sciences /LIPI) · Dr. rer.nat. Heri Haerudin (Indonesian Institute of Sciences /LIPI)   Participant requirements:   · High School/University student majoring in Physics/Chemistry/Biology/ Medicine, aged 16-22 years · Has great passion in Science · Good command of oral and written English · Will be able to fully attend the 2008 ASC, with leave permission from school/university · Submit two recommendation letters by principal and science teacher regarding scientific achievements · Pass the selection criteria

For further Information, registration and order of video documentation, please contact: Sylvie +62 21 - 551 2584; +62 21 - 716 80499; 081 611 08204; email: sylvie@suryainstitute.org or visit www.suryainstitute.org/asc2008