December 31, 2011
Artist Karishma Kannan poses next to a work in progress at her residence on November 23, 2011 It has been said that a picture is a poem without words. It has also been said that a picture is worth a thousand words. Karishma Kannan’s pictures live up to both these definitions, telling a poetic [...]
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August 28, 2011
11-year-old Pham Thanh Ngoc gets her math homework checked by a local math teacher. The girl recently applied for a public high school Pham Thanh Ngoc did not drop out of school. She just refused to go to school, from kindergarten onward. However, Ngoc’s reluctance to attend school was not of the usual variety. It [...]
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August 7, 2011
Vu Viet Ngoan has been appointed to chair the National Financial Supervisory Committee. Vu Viet Ngoan, newly appointed chairman of the National Financial Supervisory Committee, Thursday told the press he did not pursue learning for salary raises or promotions. Ngoan’s educational qualifications have recently stirred public attention after local websites accused him of having bought [...]
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August 7, 2011
Leslie Wiener with disadvantaged and HIV positive children from Smile Group After three decades of working in film and television in two of the most exciting cities in the world, Leslie Wiener came to Vietnam and decided to stay. What made her change direction and decide to stay in Ho Chi Minh City, where [...]
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December 1, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Pirated books and illegally-copied documents still exist, in part because of high student demand. Government agencies have yet to find a proper solution. Cheap, ready – pirate books remain the choice Stroll by a photocopying shop near a big university in Hanoi and one will see shops full of students. They come to find [...]
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November 28, 2009
VietNamNet Bridge – The education ministry has signed a memorandum of understanding with the University of Cambridge to set up European standards for English learning and teaching in Vietnam. Developing director Duncan Rayner of Cambridge ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) said the institute will also support the Ministry of Education and Training by equipping [...]
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November 27, 2009
The education ministry has signed a memorandum of understanding with the University of Cambridge to set up European standards for English learning and teaching in Vietnam. Developing director Duncan Rayner of Cambridge ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) said the institute will also support the Ministry of Education and Training by equipping teachers with [...]
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November 14, 2009
“On a business trip or at a cafe, I can listen to my lectures and discuss them with teachers and friends,” Tran Thi Viet Ha said. An e-learning class organized by TOPICA.The 24-year-old software verification employee of South Korean-invested Kraze Vina is taking a business administration course through the TOPICA electronic learning (E-learning) program at [...]
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November 14, 2009
An e-learning class organized by TOPICA. âOn a business trip or at a cafe, or anywhere the Internet and computers are available, I can listen to my lectures and discuss them with teachers and friends,â Tran Thi Viet Ha said. The 24-year-old software verification employee of South Korean-invested Kraze Vina is taking a business administration [...]
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November 13, 2009
VietNamNet Bridge – Thousands of students from flood stricken areas in Phu Yen and Binh Dinh provinces are returning to empty schools. Students of Hoi Phu School clean their class to prepare for lessons. Photo was taken on November 12While the buildings themselves have survived the floods the contents have been dispersed. There are no pens, [...]
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