Recent Developments in the Sciences here in the U.S. Impacting International Study, Research and Collaboration15 May 2012

On May 11th, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced the expansion to the list of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) designated degree programs for eligible international students for an Optional Practical Training (OP...

A Theory on Student Compatibility with a Host Family While Studying Abroad9 May 2012

I came up with the following "theory on student comparability with a host family while studying abroad" and posted it to my Scribd page a few years ago.  It should be noted that this theory is really in it's infancy stage [a sketch rea...

ACTION ALERT: Write Congress now in support of funding for exchanges in FY13!4 May 2012

The following IHEC Blog post is simply a copy and paste job of an Action Alert from the Alliance for International Educational and Cultural Exchange.  Nearly 480 letters have been signed and submitted as of 4:00pm CST on Friday, May 4.  @Al...

International Research and Review: Journal of Phi Beta Delta Honor Society for International Scholars2 May 2012

In this IHEC Blog post I thought I would inform readers that the Phi Beta Delta Honor Society for International Scholars has started publishing their journal again in the form of International Research and Review: Journal of Phi Beta Delta Honor Soci...

How Long Between Posts Should a Blog be Listed on International Education Blogs & News?1 May 2012

I've been wanting to edit and enhance my International Education Blogs & News site for some time.  I came up with the idea for this site on my flight home from the Forum on Education Abroad conference in Portland in 2009 and while a few modi...

Theresa May heckled and jeered during police conference speech - The Guardian16 May 2012

The GuardianTheresa May heckled and jeered during police conference speechThe GuardianThe home secretary, Theresa May, had to endure heckling and jeering by rank and file police officers as she defended 20% funding cuts to policing and reforms to their pay and conditions. May's 25-minute set-piece speech to the 1200 strong Police ...Police Federation humiliates Theresa May by forcing her to make speech in ...Telegraph.co.uk'Take share' of cuts, Theresa May tells policeBBC NewsPolice give Theresa May the silent treatmentChannel 4 Newsic Scotland.co.ukall 411 news articles »

Germany says wants stable Greece within euro zone - Reuters16 May 2012

Telegraph.co.ukGermany says wants stable Greece within euro zoneReuters| BERLIN May 16 (Reuters) - Germany wants to stabilise Greece within the euro zone but Athens must stick to its agreements with international lenders, a German government spokesman said on Wednesday. "We want to stabilise Greece within the euro.Greece euro exit fears hit marketThe Press AssociationEuropean shares plumb fresh 2012 lows on Greek traumaReuters UKEuropean debt crisis: what does it mean for your holiday euros?Telegraph.co.ukWall Street Journal -AFP -ABC Newsall 5,088 news articles »

Greek banks see steady deposits outflow - Financial Times16 May 2012

The HinduGreek banks see steady deposits outflowFinancial TimesGreek banks have seen a steady outflow of deposits this month, reflecting savers' concerns over the failure of political leaders to form a coalition government and the prospect of another inconclusive election, which will be on June 17.Greece's anti-bailout SYRIZA leftists lead in pollReuters UKGreek chaos continues to roil world marketsThe IndependentCourt official to be appointed Greek interim PMThe Associated PressBBC News -Wall Street Journal -Xinhuaall 5,917 news articles »

John Terry named in England squad for Euro 2012 finals; Andy Carroll and Alex ... - Telegraph.co.uk16 May 2012

Telegraph.co.ukJohn Terry named in England squad for Euro 2012 finals; Andy Carroll and Alex ...Telegraph.co.ukJohn Terry has been named in Roy Hodgson's 23-man England squad for the European Championships this summer along with Liverpool striker Andy Carroll and Arsenal's Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain while Rio Ferdinand misses out. By Telegraph Sport England's ...Confirmed England squad for Euro 2012: Chamberlain and Downing in, Rio and ...Mirror.co.ukRio Ferdinand: WIll not feature at Euro 2012Sportinglife.comAlex Oxlade-Chamberlain and Andy Carroll included in England Euro 2012 squadThe IndependentDaily Mail -The Press Association -The Guardianall 911 news articles »