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Dr Richard Teo Speech
Speech by Dr. Richard Teo (1972 - 2012) sharing his thoughts about success, wealth and happiness. Dr. Richard is a medical doctor in Singapore. He recently diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer. In his life, he had achieved everything. Fame, fortune and wisdom. In his final moments, he speaks from his heart about life, happiness, and regrets to a medical school in Singapore. I found his speech very awakening.From:unixnewbieViews:0 0ratingsTime:22:29More inEducation

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Town Hall Meeting 12-7-12 - UTPA - A bold new plan for advancing excellence in education
The University of Texas-Pan American celebrated news of The University of Texas System #39;s historic decision to merge UTPA with The University of Texas at Brownsville (UTB) and bring a medical school to the Rio Grande Valley Friday, Dec. 7 with a town hall meeting and reception. UT Pan American President Robert S. Nelsen was joined by his counterpart, UTB President Juliet V. Garcia, UT System Chancellor Francisco G. Cigarroa and UT Board of Regents Chairman William Eugene (Gene) Powell, as well as state and local dignitaries to address a packed Student Union Theater on The UT System #39;s plans to create one large university that will span the entire region. "Today is not a day to cry, it is a day to celebrate one of the greatest things to happen to the Rio Grande Valley," Nelsen said, referring to his emotional plea for support for the new university a day earlier at the Board of Regents meeting. On Thursday, Dec. 6, The University of Texas System Board of Regents unanimously approved the plan presented by Cigarroa, Powell, Nelsen and Garcia. The project, called "A University for the Americas in the Rio Grande Valley," is expected to have: bull; A student enrollment of 27659; bull; Research expenditures of $11 million; bull; An endowment of $70.5 million; and bull; A total operating budget of $419 million. The plan would also include establishing administrative offices in McAllen. Regents also approved spending $100 million over the next 10 years to transform the Regional Academic Health ...From:utpa0Views:3 0ratingsTime:01:07:13More inEducation

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Framework Action Area 1 - Research
Framework Action Area 1 - Research Questions, Issues, and Findings to Date - Fred Forward 2012 Conference Session. Featuring Ellen Wartella, Northwestern University Center on Media and Human Development, Fred Rogers Center Senior Fellow; Daniel Anderson, University of Massachusetts; Jennifer Kotler Clarke, Sesame Workshop; Shelley Pasnik, Center for Children and Technology; Michael Rich, MD, MPH, Harvard Medical School, Harvard School of Public Health.From:RogersCenterViews:1 0ratingsTime:35:07More inEducation

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MSTP Skit
"MSTP For the Longest Time" - A parody of "For the Longest Time" by Billy Joel about life as an MSTP (MD/PhD) student. Shown at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine Doc Opera 2012 casemed.case.edu Doc Opera is an annual variety show written, directed, and performed entirely by medical students at the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. The performance is comprised of skits, musical performances, and parodied songs and dances about medicine, medical school, and the medical community. The show is a fundraising event where all proceeds go directly to The Free Medical Clinic of Greater Cleveland. Singers: Charlotte Chung, Jeff Krimmel, Andrew Lavik, Evelyn Ojo, Anisha Rastogi, Gloria Tavera, Alex Tong, Kenny Yan Additional Actors: Teresa Evans, Diana Hou, Chuck Su, Danica Wiredja Arrangement by Kirby Shaw.From:docoperavideosViews:42 0ratingsTime:03:27More inPeople Blogs

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Adopt-a-Med-Student 2012
The second consecutive Adopt-a-Med-Student Luncheon paired 43 sponsors with 69 medical students. The sponsors provided not only a stethoscope, but also a personal letter to each student that gave them advice for the years ahead as well as reflects on their own journey through medical school. If you are interested in participating in this program, please contact the UND School of Medicine and Health Sciences Office of Alumni and Community Relations at (701) 777-4305. Product of the University of North Dakota Marketing Group.From:UofNorthDakotaViews:4 0ratingsTime:01:50More inEducation

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Toward the Maturation of theSoul
http://www.sacredlearning.org Shaykh Husain Abdul Sattar Shaykh Husain [may Allah preserve him] was born in Chicago (USA) in 1972. After completing his primary education at schools in his hometown near Chicago, he joined the University of Chicago where he studied Biology, Arabic and Islamic Civilization. It was during this period that he began his study of sacred knowledge, studying Arabic grammar (nahw), Hanafi Fiqh and Usul al-Fiqh under ulama (scholars) in Chicago. In 1994 Shaykh Husain also began training in Islamic spirituality under Shaykh Zulfiqar Ahmad, a leading shaykh in this field. After obtaining his undergraduate degree, Shaykh Husain enrolled in the Pritzker School of Medicine at the University of Chicago. Along with his medical studies, he continued his studies of sacred knowledge. In his final year he took leave from medical school to focus on his religious studies, traveling to Syria and then Pakistan, where he studied a traditional curriculum for a number of years under some of their greatest scholars. Throughout his years of study, Shaykh Husain continued his training under Shaykh Zulfiqar Ahmad. He was blessed with the close company of his Shaykh, learning the science of the purification of the heart. The deep taqwa and firm adherence to the sunnah and Shariah that characterized his teacher were eventually transferred to the student and Shaykh Husain was formally authorized in this science by Shaykh Zulfiqar in July 2001. Shaykh Husain has completed medical ...From:strivingmuslim1Views:0 0ratingsTime:13:00More inEducation

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