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BERKELEY, CA—MAPLight.org, a nonpartisan, nonprofit research organization that shows the connection between money and politics, announces the release of its new Congress API.

Yesterday, the House Foreign Relations Authorization Act was passed favorably out of the House Foreign Affairs Committee.

May 2009. Reims Management School (RMS) will offer “Islamic Banking and Finance” as a specialized elective to students enrolled in its Masters in Management program. Taught entirely in English, the course aims to provide an understanding of the fundamentals of Islamic finance and of its most recent applications.

May 2009 - For the third year running, ESSEC’s program for business managers and executives has moved up in the prestigious Financial Times ranking, which identifies the 45 best business schools for Executive Education worldwide. Of all the institutions included in 2009, ESSEC’s rise in the ranking marks the most significant improvement.

New research shows that a protein often accused of sparking autoimmune disease can actually tamp down inflammation and suppress the onset of inflammatory bowel disease.

Houston, March 2009—Summer fun is on its way with the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston’s special hot weather schedule. Visitors can a break from the heat and create their own itinerary from hefty list of activities listed below for a personalized day of fun

LONG BEACH, Calif. – May 21, 2009 – In its ongoing effort to address the technology and budgetary needs of education customers, Epson America Inc., the number-one selling projector brand worldwide¹, today announced a Smarter Choices promotion that provides education institutions with a free Epson PowerLite^® projector for every seven they purchase.

The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) will distribute nearly $100 billion in federal funds for education to schools over the next few months.

Washington, DC – Yesterday, the Pew Research Center for the People and Press released its Trends in Core Values 1987 to 2009 Report, which has been tracking American attitudes towards party affiliation and solutions to difficult political issues for more than twenty years. 

Fifteen high school seniors from four Aldine ISD high schools will be surprised with the news that they have won a collective $250,000 in Broad Prize scholarships.  The school district received the scholarship money because it was a finalist for the 2008 Broad Prize.