Former schools minister Andrew Adonis has rallied against the failure of small businesses to take on school leavers for apprenticeships and work experience. Speaking to an audience of small business owners, Adonis said it was too easy for ...
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Colleges and universities are moving swiftly to create advanced degree programs to help meet what's expected to be rapidly rising demand among employers for specialists who can manage and analyze big data. The schools are likely aware of ...
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UK - Entertainment industry training centre Backstage Academy has launched an exclusive PLASA competition for one lucky student to win a week's work experience at LS-Live, helping on the set build of a touring artist. Sponsored by ...
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History of tools and their evolution is really interesting.Ancient cave paintings and carvings show what kind of tools were used by primitive man.With the gradual passage of time,the designs and shapes of tools have changed.Even their uses ...
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As anyone who reads the news knows by now,sitting all day long is killing us.Even if we work out,the effects of slouching behind our monitors will eventually catch up to us.New office furniture,like treadmill desks and the like,promise some ...
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BT today announced it had won the tender to roll out superfast broadband across Wales. The deal aims to provide 96%of the country with connections of up to 80Mbps by 2015,helping reach the UK's government's goal of having the best ...
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Microsoft has joined forces with UK Youth to open 30 "Microsoft Youth Hubs" around the country. Choosing to mark its 30th anniversary through teaming up with a charity, Microsoft selected UK Youth to build on its existing training and ...
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