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Questions and Answers - 8 September 2010
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Wed, 08 Sep 2010 15:53:53 -0700
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Earthquake, Canterbury—Government Assistance; Tax System Changes and GST Increase—Effect on New Zealanders; Marine and Coastal Area (Takutai Moana) Bill—Access Under Customary Title; South Canterbury Finance Bail-out—Cost to Taxpayers
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TEU Tertiary Update Vol 13 No 34
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Wed, 08 Sep 2010 18:29:26 -0700
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League tables relegate learning context Dr Roy Sharp told TEU last week that "We are not using a league table model." However, what his Tertiary Education Commission (TEC) has done this week is release a table of tertiary institutions ranking them ...
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New Laws Effective January 1, 2010
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Wed, 08 Sep 2010 18:18:00 -0700
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The following legislation will take effect beginning Jan. 1, 2010.
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For-profit schools grow -- as do complaints
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Sat, 04 Sep 2010 21:05:00 -0700
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The advertisements are everywhere -- on local television stations it's Everest Institute, or Brown Mackie College. On South Florida highway billboards, it's the University of Phoenix. All are selling a quick, convenient college education, and the dream of a better life.
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Oxford school approved for financial aid
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Fri, 03 Sep 2010 15:03:14 -0700
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Oxford Graduate School recently received notification of approval from the U.S. Department of Education to participate in the Federal Student Financial Aid Program.
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The good, the bad and the ugly – NBR's plays of the week
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Thu, 02 Sep 2010 21:27:36 -0700
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Chance for a fresh start It’s hard to find any positives to come from South Canterbury Finance being put into receivership this week but at least the ailing company has been put out of its misery. And while taxpayers across the country can feel rightly aggrieved at bailing out South Canterbury’s investors, the government arguably picked the least bad option. read more
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The Myth of Good Debt
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Thu, 02 Sep 2010 08:45:46 -0700
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Don't believe the hype -- no debt is "good."
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Mortgage Bonds Lose Ground With Home Refi Boom: Credit Market
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Tue, 31 Aug 2010 17:34:16 -0700
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Government-backed U.S. mortgage bonds underperformed Treasuries in August by the most since November 2008 amid concern federal intervention may spark a refinancing wave that reduces the value of the securities.
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What the New Student Loan Regulations Mean to Students
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Tue, 31 Aug 2010 00:01:00 -0700
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Freedom Debt Relief summary shows 8 ways students can save on education debt
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Thomson Ambulance Association
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Tue, 31 Aug 2010 20:18:01 -0700
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Your Thomson Fire Protection District is made up of an EMS Association and a Fire Association and is funded by your tax dollars, insurance billing, donations, fundraisers and grants.
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