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Beyond the 3 ‘R’s… »

But what has not changed are the basic Rs… "Reading, ‘Riting and ‘Rithmetic" are still as relevant today as they were a century ago. They are what brought us to this age of “the cloud” and they are what will take us, as a nation at the cutting edge, to the next... (Read more)

Posted on: December 7, 2012 @ 11:39 am

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A Mid Summer Night’s Dream »

In a world class international setting like Houston, Indo Americans are recognized for their prowess in medicine, engineering, business leadership, research and education. A big part of our success story lies in one key element -... (Read more)

Posted on: July 31, 2012 @ 1:52 pm

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Ode To Women Of Bengal! »

During a recent visit to Calcutta, India (actually Kolkata but I am more used to calling it Calcutta), I was absolutely taken aback by the wonderful work by All Bengal Women's Union, a center for dignity and... (Read more)

Posted on: January 25, 2011 @ 11:36 pm

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International Stimulation Part I »

In a small town of Germany called Osterburken with a population of less than seven thousand, it was quite amazing to garner so much knowledge in just a matter of a week. Thirty participants from seven different countries... (Read more)

Posted on: October 1, 2009 @ 12:16 pm

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Blogging and Social Media of Today »

First Lady Andrea White and OPMOM hosted an informative presentation on Blogging and Social Media Today here at the Children's Museum in Houston, Texas on Wednesday September 16,... (Read more)

Posted on: September 17, 2009 @ 4:23 pm

Blogging and Social Media of Today

International Stimulation »

With dedicated classroom sessions, expeditions and cultural mixing and mingling the International Award Summer Program 2009 turned out to be the perfect recipe for an all rounded... (Read more)

Posted on: September 14, 2009 @ 10:04 pm

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Pastries Against Poverty »

Jalebees, chocolate cake and cheesecake were catered at a Rice University banquet hall as the Owl Microfinance group hosted an event called Pastries Against Poverty, a dessert and silent auction... (Read more)

Posted on: April 1, 2009 @ 10:26 pm

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The Investiture of Renu Khator »

Renu Khator became the thirteenth president of the University Of Houston. Khator oversees a system with an annual operating budget that exceeds $1 billion, serves more than 57,000 students, and has an annual economic impact of $3... (Read more)

Posted on: November 16, 2008 @ 10:46 pm

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