Taking an apple to class for teacher could soon take on a whole new meaning. There’s a plan underway to overhaul the curriculum in U.K. primary schools–nothing special there, since there’s always some attempt underway to improve teaching quality
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Three Rs to Become Three Rs Plus Google in U.K. Schools
Fully half of Brand Finance Canada's top 10 “Most Valuable Brands 2009″ are banks, with Royal Bank of Canada coming in first.
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Not All Bank Brands Are Cashed Out … Just Ask Canada
Walt Disney Company is taking an equity stake in Hulu.com, the Web’s third most popular pit stop for video, according to the AP .
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Hulu Gets ‘Lost’ with Disney’s Equity Stake
iHandy Level - **** Thirteen-year-old Connor Mulcahey made headlines last week when he downloaded the billionth app in Apple’s “Billion App Countdown Promotion.” As the grand prizewinner, he’s now enjoying a bunch of Apple gear and a $10,000 iTunes gift card to purchase more gadgets, games and gags for his iDevices.
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One in a Billion: iHandy Level - A ‘Yes to Less’ Review
NEW YORK (AdAge.com) — Delta Air Lines has selected Wieden & Kennedy as its new lead creative agency, according to industry executives. The independent shop beat out Omnicom Group's BBDO Worldwide for the business.
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Delta Taps Wieden & Kennedy for Creative Duties
Imagine there is a committee of politicians made up of 24 republicans and 5 democrats. Their job is to decide a politician’s salary–for democrats and republicans–and decisions are made by majority rule
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All Physicians Are Not Created Equal: How to Fix Medicine’s Two-Party System
The National Design Awards, adminstered by the Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum, are the most prestigious in the U.S. The 2009 winners were just announced.
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2009 National Design Award Winners: A Whirlwind Tour
NEW YORK (AdAge.com) — What do Wimbledon, the Kentucky Derby and the Stanley Cup Final have in common? Except for the fact that they are sports properties long broadcast by NBC, not too much
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NBC Sports Aims for a ‘Wide World of Sports’ Reputation
Discovery Green A street, a few gray parking lots, and a little patch of unused green. Dreary
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Fast Cities: Houston
Content and equity deal will bring new premium content to upwardly mobile Hulu.
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Disney Deal Brings ABC Shows to Hulu