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Verizon to Announce 2010 English as a Second Language Solutions Grants

...of the Massachusetts Literacy Foundation Mark Contois, head librarian, Worcester Public Library Students from ESL programs will be available Verizon has a long history of providing financial support to technology-based ESL programs in Massachusetts, awarding...More at RedOrbit

College to offer ESL classes in Warrenton

...Adult Education and Literacy program has partnered with Holy Rosary Catholic Church and School to offer a new, free English as a Second Language (ESL) class in Warrenton beginning this month. Students are required to appear in person at Holy Rosary School...More at Suburban Journals

Carrollton library receives $2,500 grant for English as a Second Language materials

...a variety of countries have made their way to the city to begin new lives. Many of them arrive speaking little or no English. The most prevalent languages spoken are Spanish, Vietnamese, and Urdu, along with a host of other languages. This collection of materials...More at Pegasus News

Online Course Helps Teachers Seeking English As Second Language Endorsement

...the K-State Division of Continuing Education at 1-800-622-2578 or visit http://www.dce.k-state.edu/education/esl for more information about the English as a Second Language Endorsement program and the ESL/Dual Language Methods online course. ...More at Kansas City Infozine

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This large addition in power generation capacity will mean a much larger demand for power equipment. I am very happy that our public sector has come forward to take a lead in manufacturing power equipment in our country to help us achieve our targets in the power sector

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It is a moment of pride but it is also an occasion to pay homage to a tall leader, Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy. Tomorrow (Thursday) is his first death anniversary. It was his untiring efforts that brought this project to this backward area of Chittoor district

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I'm a practical guy, but when you go forward, I don't want 20 million more [immigrants] 20 years from now

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- Lindsey Graham (NJ.com)
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It reflects the steps we've already taken to break the back of this recession ... But it's not nearly good enough.

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- Barack Obama (The Philadelphia Tribune )