Stanley Longman: Obama best on arts funding Oct 14, 2008
Web Search powered by YAHOO. Both candidates met with members of the organization in April. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Publishers intercept N30m pirated books in Lagos Aug 29, 2008
Flanked by Harry Anum, Research and Development Manager, Longman and NPA Executive Secretary, Olakunle Sogbin, Adegbola, who is also the Managing Director/Chief Executive, Evans Brothers lamented that three publishers who are members of the NPA were victims of the pirated materials. They are Africana First Publishers (AFP) Limited, Longman and Heinemann. (Guardian News, Nigeria)
The Pearson Foundation Announces Spanish-Language Literacy Programs at Feria del Libro: A Family Book Fair Jun 8, 2008
At Feria del Libro, the Pearson Foundation is also donating popular children's books from the Penguin Young Readers series and Longman English-Spanish dictionaries for students and for adults ... You may know us individually as Scott Foresman, Prentice Hall, Longman, SuccessMaker, NovaNet, AGS, PowerSchool, Pearson Benchmark, Learning Teams, Achievement Solutions, and so many more -- names in the world of education that are recognized and respected across the State and the globe. (PR Newswire)
Pearson Celebrates 'Math Awareness Month' Apr 12, 2008
The company is home to such renowned publishing brands as Scott Foresman, Prentice Hall, PowerSchool, Addison Wesley, Allyn , Longman and many others. Pearson's comprehensive offerings help to inform targeted instruction and intervention so that success is within reach of every student. (PR Newswire)
11-day international book fair begins in capital on Thursday Dec 25, 2007
All the major publishers in the country such as Penguin Books, Oxford University Press, Rolly Publications, Rupa Publications, Sahitya Akademi, Pierson International, Orient Longman, Scholastic, Sage, Macmillan and National Book Trust of India besides all the major publishers in Malayalam would be participating in the fair, Children s Institute director Rubin D Cruz told a news conference here on Monday. Cultural fete. (Hindu)
No bidders for Biogen Dec 13, 2007
Roger Longman, managing partner of Windhover Information, a health care information and publishing company, said Biogen's failure to attract a buyer might discourage activist investors who have been pressuring other biotechnology companies to go on the auction block. "The notion that activist shareholders can just come in and dictate play in the pharmaceutical industry has got a pretty hollow ring to it right now," he said. (International Herald Tribune -- Business)
NetDimensions Announces Appointment of Asia Pacific Sales Director Sep 19, 2007
com, a provider of online merchandising catalogs and Longman (now a part of Pearson Education) where he was in charge of marketing for Longman's legal division. Lupton's responsibilities will include expanding NetDimensions's Asia Pacific reseller and channel partner network and increasing the company's presence in the region. (PR Newswire)
Salesman to serve time for stealing sales taxes Aug 23, 2007
As part of his sentence, Courtney Paul Longman must pay the state more than $3 ... Longman owned several dealerships in Lee and Miami-Dade counties ... A second investigation of Longman's Lee County operation, , began in 2004. (South Florida Business Journal, FL)
Pearson Education and the Pearson Foundation Create Digital Literacy Fellowship Program for Hispanic Community Jun 26, 2007
The company is home to such renowned publishing brands as Pearson Prentice Hall, Pearson Addison Wesley, Pearson Allyn , Pearson Benjamin Cummings and Pearson Longman. Pearson Education is part of Pearson (NYSE: ), the international media company. (PR Newswire)
Obituary: Christopher Hurst May 30, 2007
Some of these were passed on by large firms, such as Longman, who needed to protect their profitable growth in educational publishing in Africa ... Christopher was particularly proud of Nnamdi Azikiwe's autobiographical My Odyssey (1970), which he had managed to remove from under the noses of Longman, OUP and Macmillan, then the African big three. (Guardian Unlimited -- Books)
The Writer's Library May 26, 2007
Five Books Every Aspiring Writer Should Own. There are a ton of really great writing books on the market today however there are five books that are great resources to those just starting out. (Suite101.com)
His disability led to a significant ability May 20, 2007
Jere Longman, The New York Times MANCHESTER, England - As Oscar Pistorius of South Africa crouched in the starting blocks for the 200 meters, the small crowd turned its attention to the sprinter who calls himself the fastest man on no legs. He wants to be the first amputee runner to compete in the Olympics. (News & Observer -- Sports)
The World Congress of Families Mar 22, 2007
Other confirmed speakers are Wade Horn, U.S. assistant secretary for Children and Families (HHS), noted French demographers Gerard-Fran;ois Dumont and Jean-Didier Lecaillon, University of Virginia sociologist W. Bradford Wilcox, The Empty Cradle author Phillip Longman, City Magazine contributing editor Kay Hymowitz, and Movieguide editor Ted Baehr. In 1944, The Polish Home Army rose against the Nazi occupiers. (Human Events Online)
Read more at Linux.com Mar 21, 2007
You can spot at once some renowned English language dictionaries from Longman (Pearson), Oxford, Collins and Merriam-Webster: [sourceforge. net. (NewsForge)
Modernising the house TS Eliot built Mar 16, 2007
A stint in a bookshop followed, before marketing at Longman ... 1988-1990 Joined Longman as marketing executive. (Guardian Unlimited -- Books)
'Grammar Girl' podcast rules online Mar 8, 2007
Things your Grammar Never Told You by Maurice Scharton and Janice Neuleib (Longman, 2001, $28 ... The Little, Brown Essential Handbook by Jane E. Aaron (Longman, 2005, $26 ... The Little Penguin Handbook by Lester Faigley (Longman, 2006, $25). (USA Today -- Tech)
High price of books causes piracy Mar 7, 2007
Publisher : Pearson Longman 5. Toefl Preparation (textbook). (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- City)
Barker: Conform or Reform? Feb 8, 2007
Bennett, W. L. (1988) News: the politics of illusion, London: Longman. Bennett, W. L., Pickard, V. W., Iozzi, D. P., Schroeder, C. L., Lagos, T., and C. E. Caswell (2004) 'Managing the public sphere: journalistic construction of the great globalization debate' in Journal of Communication, 54, 437-455. (Zmag.org)