Extractions: Either Karl Rove or Robert Novak is lying. Both could be, of course; but if the scandal that is the unveiling of a CIA no-official-cover operative has turned into political blood-sport, the fallout will transcend anything that happened during Watergate. Spooks war against each other regularly. Usually, it doesn't hit the front pages of the major-metro dailies. And such is how we know that something has gone terribly awry in Washington and at Langley. During the mid-to-late-1940s, with WWII now over and with the United States government seeking to control communications and to shape public thought in its aftermath, the Department of State and Central Intelligence Agency cooperatedas they often doin the creation of a program to enlist aggressively U.S. Intelligence operatives (be they State Dept. or CIA, was of little importance) within U.S. media. Frank Wisner, an undercover State Department foreign service officer, was to head the new project, known as Operation MOCKINGBIRD. Using a combination of flattery, the promise of comfortable and/or exciting positions, and with dollars to burn, the State Department and CIA recruited promising students with talents in both journalism and the gregariousness necessary for any good human Intelligence (HUMINT) agent to infiltrate under Government protection and supervision the various media apparatus that keeps the collective eyes of We The People glued to whatever our controllers want us to look at, at any given moment. Such was the province of the Office of Policy Coordination, MOCKINGBIRD's oversight office within the CIA.
Education Resource Organizations Directory (EROD) State education Agency (State Department of education). Provide information, resources arizona Top arizona Department of education 1535 West Jefferson http://bcol02.ed.gov/Programs/EROD/org_list.cfm?category_ID=SEA
Education Resource Organizations Directory (EROD) State Higher education Agency. Provide information on the state s education arizona Top arizona Commission for Postsecondary education Suite 550 http://bcol02.ed.gov/Programs/EROD/org_list.cfm?category_ID=SHE
Midwifery Education Accreditation Council Home Page The Midwifery education Accreditation Councils mission is to promote of education has approved MEAC as a federally recognized accrediting agency. http://www.meacschools.org/
Extractions: Supporting Quality and Innovation in Midwifery Education Who we are and why does it matter? Our Mission and Philosophy Background Our Board ... The Accreditation Process Our Mission and Philosophy The Midwifery Education Accreditation Councilâs mission is to promote quality education in midwifery through accreditation. It creates standards and criteria for the education of midwives that reflect the nationally recognized core competencies and guiding principles of midwifery care set by the Midwives Alliance of North America. Background Midwives are needed in the United States to alleviate the current crisis in access to maternity care. In industrialized countries which utilized midwives as primary providers of maternity care, infants and mothers have better outcomes than the United States, which has hovered between 17th to 24th in the world for infant mortality since 1954. top of page History The Midwifery Education Accreditation Council ( MEAC ) was established as a non profit corporation in 1991 by the National Coalition of Midwifery Educators. The purpose of the Council is to accredit direct-entry midwifery education programs and institutions under the rules of the U.S. Department of Education (USDOE). Nine programs and institutions representing a variety of models in midwifery education have been accredited or pre-accredited, with four more in process.
Extractions: FAX (202) 467-5085 We are excited to sponsor our Second Annual Tee Off for Blindness Golf Tournament on Friday, September 23, 2005 at The Coldwater Golf Club located in Avondale (near 115th Ave and Van Buren). The tournament format will be a best ball scramble with a shotgun start. Proceeds from the tournament will support ongoing programs of employment support, and recognition for individuals who are blind. A modest fee of $60 per player or $200 per foursome includes 18 Holes of Golf, Golf Cart, Use of Driving Range, Lunch and 1 Drink Ticket. Participation requires a collared shirt and prohibits the use of metal spikes. We are also soliciting donations of $200 to sponsor a hole or for $400.00, your sponsorship will include a foursome. Other donations are greatly appreciated either in dollars or merchandise. Merchandise will be used as raffle prizes.
Council On Naturopathic Medical Education Council on Naturopathic Medical education, ensuring the high quality of Founded in 1978, CNME is accepted as the programmatic accrediting agency for http://www.cnme.org/
Extractions: Founded in 1978, CNME is accepted as the programmatic accrediting agency for naturopathic medical education by the four-year naturopathic colleges and programs in the United States and Canada, by the American and Canadian national naturopathic professional associations, and by NABNE. CNME advocates for high standards in naturopathic education, and its grant of accreditation to a college or program indicates prospective students and the public may have confidence in the college or program. The U.S. Secretary of Education recognizes CNME as the national accrediting agency for programs leading to the Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine (N.D. or N.M.D.) or Doctor of Naturopathy (N.D.) degree.
Environmental Education Foundation contract from the Environmental Protection Agency US EPAs headquarters. The non-profit Environmental education Foundation (EEF) is the world s largest http://www.enviro-ed.org/
Extractions: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded a contract to the Environmental Education Foundation (EEF) to form a coalition of major players in the building design/construction and property management industry, including insurance and financial institutions. The purpose of the contract according to David Mudarri, Ph.D., Indoor Environments Division of the Environmental Protection Agency, "[is] to promote EPA's indoor air quality guidance and encourage its use as the basis for managing indoor environmental quality risks." EEF's success in developing its own water intrusion and mold management program has positioned the organization to be a viable force in EPA's plans for managing indoor environmental quality risks. A combination of EPA's IAQ Building Education and Assessment Model (I-BEAM) software and EEF's water intrusion and mold management program are providing new guidance for any industry dealing with air quality issues. EEF will also develop a process to pilot test an EPA training module for the Integration of IAQ and Energy Efficiency in Well Managed Buildings, which is based on the 5-staged ENERGY STAR program and EEF will review EPA's IAQ Green Building Guidance.
Locally-Important Organizations/Agencies, Tucson, AZ LOCALLYIMPORTANT ORGANIZATIONS AND agencies arizona Cooperative Extension (http//ag.arizona.edu/Ext); University of arizona 621-7205 http://wc.pima.edu/~bfiero/tucsonecology/resources/orgs.htm
Extractions: LOCALLY-IMPORTANT ORGANIZATIONS AND AGENCIES This section includes some of the many outstanding organizations and agencies involved with the desert ecology of Tucson. Arizona Cooperative Extension (http://ag.arizona.edu/Ext); University of Arizona 621-7205 Arizona Department of Agriculture: Native Plant Division (http://agriculture.state.az.us) Arizona Department of Water Resources (http://www.adwr.state.az.us) Arizona Game and Fish Department (http://www.gf.state.az.us); 555 N. Greasewood; 628-5376 Arizona Geological Society (http://www.arizonageologicalsoc.org/) Arizona Herpetological Association (http://www.syspac.com/~varney/aha.html) Arizona Historical Society Museum (http://www.azstarnet.com/~azhist); 949 E. 2 nd St.; 628-5774 Arizona Native Plant Society (http://aznps.org/) Arizona Poison Control System Arizona State Museum (http://w3.arizona.edu/~asm); University of Arizona; 621-6281 Arizona State Parks (http://www.pr.state.az.us); Catalina SP 628-5798; Kartchner Caverns SP 542-4174; Center for Environmental Education 896-2425 Arizona Trail Association (http://www.primenet.com/~aztrail)
ETV Radio - ETV TELEVISION RADIO education PROGRAMS AZ SUPPORT ETV The International Atomic Energy Agency has called an emergency meeting. http://www.myetv.org/radio/
Extractions: Your NPR News Station Broadcast Schedule Programs A-Z ... Contact ETV Radio Strengthening Stretches Tried, tested and accepted in classroom situations, this therapeutic video uses timeless yoga stretches to gently work muscular tension out of the body. Regaining and maintaining full range of motion in joints and muscles without over straining the body are important components of the path of wellness. This video contains two 15-minute segments conducive to daily practice. Buy It! ETV Home Radio Classical NPR News Station
Heart And Stroke Encyclopedia Defects (for information in Spanish, see www.americanheart.org/spanish/index.html) see education and Community Health Programs; HeartSaver AED see http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=10000056
ED Secretary's NCLB Leadership Summits US Department of education Promoting educational Excellence for all Americans Link Sue Collins, KCH Strategies; Anita Givens, Texas education Agency; http://www.nclbtechsummits.org/summit2/s2-presentations.asp
Objectives Of The Program The Institute of International education (IIE) administers the NSEP On this website you http//www.nsepnet.org/index.asp will find important information http://www.ndu.edu/nsep/
Extractions: In December 1991, the President signed the National Security Education Act. The Act provides for the establishment of the National Security Education Program, the National Security Education Board and the National Security Education Trust Fund to carry out the following mission. To lead in developing the national capacity to educate United States citizens to: to equip Americans with an understanding of less commonly taught languages and cultures and enable the nation to remain integrally involved in global issues related to U.S. National Security; to build a critical base of future leaders both in government service and in higher education, who have cultivated international relationships and worked and studied alongside experts of other countries; to develop a cadre of professionals with more than the traditional knowledge of language and culture who can use this ability to help the U.S. make sound decisions on and deal effectively with global issues related to U.S. National Security; and
Arizona Resource Guides, National Mental Health Information Center General information resources in arizona. arizona Resources. State Mental Health Agency Internet www.contac.org. Other Sources of Information http://www.mentalhealth.org/publications/allpubs/stateresourceguides/arizona01.a
Extractions: Each State has a protection and advocacy agency that receives funding from the Federal Center for Mental Health Services. Agencies are mandated to protect and advocate for the rights of people with mental illnesses and to investigate reports of abuse and neglect in facilities that care for or treat individuals with mental illnesses. These facilities, which may be public or private, include hospitals, nursing homes, community facilities, board and care homes, homeless shelters, jails, and prisons. Agencies provide advocacy services or conduct investigations to address issues that arise during transportation or admission to such facilities, during residency in them, or within 90 days after discharge from them. Contact: Leslie Cohen, Executive Director
IPSL Special Education Internships and serving 1520 hours a week in established service agency. Special education Internships are offered in the locations listed below. http://www.ipsl.org/programs/specialed.html
Extractions: IPSL PROGRAMS Master's Degree Czech Republic Ecuador - Galapagos Ecuador - Guayaquil ... Special Programs > IPSL Special Education Internships Site Map The International Partnership for Service-Learning and Leadership, in affiliation with The Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) and its Division of International Special Education and Services (DISES), is pleased to offer cross-cultural programs in 10 nations, combining academic study for credit with internships in programs for individuals with disabilities. Most of these programs follow the same program design as the IPSL undergraduate programs, which include academic study, living in a homestay with a local family or on a campus with international students, and serving 15-20 hours a week in established service agency. With the Special Eduation focus, your service will be in the form of an internship serving individuals with special needs, supervised by professionals; and your academic studies will focus on the culture in which you are living and the issues of children and adults with special needs. Internship opportunities include serving in schools, residential settings, clinics, sheltered workshops, and other programs for children and adults with a variety of special needs such as:
Arizona Action For Children Welcome to arizona Action for Foster Children s Web Site. You will be provided with information on this nonprofit agency and how to foster parent or adopt http://www.arizonaaction.org/
Extractions: SPECIAL NOTICE: We are in desperate need of NEW summer children's clothing. Please call the phone number above or email using our Contact Us Page . Your generosity is extremely welcome. Did You Know? Welcome to Arizona Action for Foster Children's Web Site. You will be provided with information on this nonprofit agency and how to foster parent or adopt children. ARIZONA ACTION FOR FOSTER CHILDREN (AAFC) The mission of AAFC is to empower and strengthen Arizona's children, youth and families by providing support services and education to enhance their opportunities to reach their full potential. Established in 1976 as a 501 (c) (3) nonprofit social service agency, AAFC has two main programs that serve the needs of children and families. FOSTER CARE PROGRAM -The goal of the foster care program is to provide abused and neglected children in the foster care system with a nurturing foster family.
Adult Education Website www.egsa.org.uk. Further education Development Agency (FEDA) After the launch of the Learning and Skills Council in 2001, FEDA became the Learning http://www.literacytrust.org.uk/links/adult.html
Extractions: www.literacytrust.org.uk Building a literate nation Organisations Main Menu NLT home Site A-Z What's new Resources ... Contact us NLT initiatives National Reading Campaign Reading Connects Reading Champions The Vital Link ... Reading Is Fundamental, UK Adult literacy and education The Adult Basic Skills Strategy Unit Adult and Community Learning Fund (ACLF) The Adult and Community Learning Fund provided grants for voluntary and community organisations and local partnerships in England. There have been six bidding rounds since the fund was set up by the Department for Education and Skills (DfES) in 1998. Current projects (Round 6) are funded till March 2004. The fund is currently under review and no further bidding rounds are scheduled at present. More Website: www.lifelonglearning.co.uk/aclf
St. Clair County ISD - Home Page Find school and educational information, job postings and professional development offerings in the St. Clair County Regional Educational Service Agency. http://www.sccresa.org/
Extractions: The browser you are currently using does not follow current Web Standards , or is unable to render Cascading Style Sheets. It is more than capable of still using the site, but many of the design features will be missing. If you would like to download a browser that does follow current standards, please visit our update guide St. Clair County schools continue to excel in student achievement, according to the Michigan School Report Cards. Click HERE to see the press release. Two St. Clair County Technical Education Center (TEC) students paired up to take a second-place award in the field of mechatronics at the 2005 SkillsUSA championships earlier this summer. Click HERE to see the press release. St. Clair County high school students again did well in Michigan Educational Assessment Program (MEAP) test scores released by the Michigan Department of Education. Click HERE to see the press release.
Area Agency On Aging A calendar of upcoming educational opportunities and special events is produced by Area Agency on Aging Joint Meeting of Board of Directors and Advisory http://www.aaaphx.org/main/calendar.asp
Extractions: BACK TO NEWS A calendar of upcoming educational opportunities and special events is produced by the Area Agency on Aging, Region One as a service to the Aging Network. Corrections, additions, and deletions are due by the 15th of each month and should be reported to the Area Agency's Education Director. 602-264-2255 or 888-272-3472 or TTY 602-241-6110 Aging Network Provider Secti on General Public Section * An asterisk indicates a new addition to the calendar August 2005 Arizona Alliance for Retired Americans Convention â Wyndham Hotel â 50 East Adams Street, Phoenix, AZ â Contact Doug Hart at 480-236-1582 for further information Area Agency on Aging Board of Directors Meeting â Phoenix, AZ â 9:00-10:30 a.m. â Contact: 602-264-2255 for further information