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Copenhagen: Denmark Creates Climate Scolarship in Honour of Copenhagen Conference

Copenhagen: Denmark Creates Climate Scolarship in Honour of Copenhagen Conference

The Danish Government has created a special Masters scolarship in lue of gifts to delegates at the Copenhagen conference. Travel and living expenses plus tuition will be paid for students attending Danish Universities to do climate studies under the COP15 Climate Scholarships. The list of recipients is as follows:

Rafael Tabase
Ghana
AU
Biosystems engineering

Most Sarmin
Bangladesh
AU
Agro-environmental management

Renate Sales
Brasil
DTU
Wind [...]

Virtual Parenting? North Carolina Preschool Allows Parents to Watch their Children Online

Virtual Parenting? North Carolina Preschool Allows Parents to Watch their Children Online

“Kids R Kids”, a preschool in Concord,  North Carolina, USA, offers parents the opportunity to watch their children on the internet in a move which many preschools and other schools may follow.
In the surveillance age, the ability to watch one’s children remotely – not to mention the ability to vet their teaching first hand – [...]

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