January 6, 2008

Free education for Entrepreneurs from MIT – Post No. 010608-4

CONTACT
Patti Richards, MIT News Office
Phone: 617-253-2700, E-mail: prichards@mit.edu
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — MIT President Charles M. Vest has announced that the Massachusetts Institute of Technology will make the materials for nearly all its courses freely available on the Internet over the next ten years. He made the announcement about the new program, known as MIT OpenCourseWare (MITOCW), [...]

January 6, 2008

The 08′ Democratic Debate in New Hampshire – Post No. 010608-3

A pared-down panel of four Democratic presidential candidates met in New Hampshire for a nationally televised debate Saturday night, just three days before that state’s key primary, and spent much of the session giving their interpretations of the campaign’s prevailing theme of political change – and disagreeing about which of them is best capable of [...]

January 6, 2008

The 08′ Republican Debate in New Hampshire – Post No. 010608-2

Saturday night’s Republican candidate debate – in which Mitt Romney appeared the focal figure among the six GOP candidates on stage – underscored how much is at stake for the former Massachusetts governor in Tuesday’s New Hampshire primary following his defeat Thursday at the hands of Mike Huckabee in the Iowa caucuses Thursday.
At times Romney [...]

January 6, 2008

Mistrust among Minorities may be the reason for the lack of inter-racial small business relationships – Post No. 010608-1

According to the Miami Herald, the nation’s three largest minority groups; Blacks, Hispanics, and Asians- view each other with deep suspicion, though there is evidence the divide could be breached, a new poll finds.
Highlights:

Forty-four percent of Hispanics and 47 percent of Asians said they are “generally afraid of African-Americans because they are responsible for most [...]