Japan university gives away iPhones to nab truants Syracuse | (AP) - TOKYO - A prestigious Japanese university is giving away hundreds of iPhones, in part to use its Global Positioning System to nab students that skip class. | Truants in Japan often fake attendance by getting friends to answer roll-call or hand in signed attendance cards. That's verging on c...
Free iPhones at Japan university may prove costly for some as GPS keeps tabs on truants Newsday | TOKYO (AP) — A prestigious Japanese university is giving away hundreds of iPhones, in part to use its Global Positioning System to nab students that skip class. | Truants in often fake attendance by getting friends to answer roll-call or hand in signed attendance cards. That's verging on che...
Swine flu closes Tokyo high school Asahi News | A Tokyo high school closed for about a week Thursday after the new swine influenza spread among its students. | Nine third-year students at the private Seisoku High School in Minato Ward were confirmed infected with the virus as of Thursday, school...
Students from Sikkim - go off to Japan The Statesman ; | GANGTOK, 8 JUNE: Three students from Sikkim, would go to Japan on an India-Japan Students’ exchange programme on 9 June. According to Mr SD Dhakal, director, state human resources development department, the three students were selected, out of 3...
Juilliard students to make Japan debut Daily Yomiuri | If NYASO isn't enough, there's another chance to take in a classical concert by talented young performers from New York. An ensemble of students from the Juilliard School will hold its debut concert at Suntory Hall in Akasaka, Tokyo, on June 7 as p...
Logi Universe splashes to Japan Derby win The Guardian TOKYO, May 31 (Reuters) - Logi Universe emerged on top of a family battle by stunning hot favourite Unrivaled to take victory in a wet Japan Derby on Sunday. Logi Universe made amends after slumping to 14th behind winner Unrivaled at last month's Sat...
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Flu outbreak forces closure of 2,500 schools in Japan Boston Herald | TOKYO — More than 2,500 schools have been temporarily closed in Osaka and Hyogo prefectures as the number of people confirmed to be infected with the new strain of Type A i...
Schools closed in Japan, flu cases reach 129 Inquirer | KOBE—(UPDATE) Japan shuttered more than 1,000 schools and kindergartens Monday as it confirmed that swine flu cases had reached 129 amid warnings the virus was proving difficult ...
Japan confirms 96 H1N1 flu cases, most are students The Star | TOKYO (Reuters) - The number of confirmed H1N1 flu cases in Japan has risen to 96, a health ministry official said on Monday, with most of new cases seen in high school students ...
Japan university gives away iPhones to nab truants Syracuse | (AP) - TOKYO - A prestigious Japanese university is giving away hundreds of iPhones, in part to use its Global Positioning System to nab students that skip class. | Truants in Japan often fake attendance by getting friends to answer roll-call or ha...
Japan University Gives Away IPhones To Nab Truants CBS News Free IPhones At Japan University May Prove Costly For Some As GPS Keeps Tabs On Truants | Comment On This Post | TOKYO, May. 29, 2009 E-Mail Story | Print Story | Sphere | Share | Text Size: A A A | (AP) (AP) A prestigious Japanese university is givi...
Japan university gives away iPhones to nab truants The Press Democrat | Truants in Japan often fake attendance by getting friends to answer roll-call or hand in signed attendance cards. That's verging on cheating since attendance is a key requirement for graduation here. | Aoyama Gakuin University in Tokyo is giving Ap...
Flying in the face of fashion Hong Kong Standard Cathay Pacific was on a trip down memory lane yesterday. Instead of moving up and down the aisles, Cathay flight attendants paraded up and down the catwalk at a Tokyo fashion show dressed in nine different historical uniforms. | //--> Monday, July 06, 2009 | Cathay Pacific was on a trip down memory lane yesterday. Instead of moving up and down the ...
Nine California Students Awarded Verizon Foundation Scholarships The Examiner Distributed by Press Release EMAIL ARTICLE PRINT ARTICLE | THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (Map) - Since 2001, Children of Verizon Employees Have Benefited From More Than $36 Million in Scholarships | THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., June 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Paying for college just got easier for nine California students. They are among 809 students nationwide who rece...