The Rourkela-Jharsuguda-Sambalpur industrial corridor of Odisha

Currently the HRD infrastructure in the western corridor are concentrated at two locations (i) Rourkela and (ii) Sambalpur. While Rourkela has a lot of industries, the new ones are more concentrated around Jharsuguda. In terms of connectivity the second airport of the state is being made at Jharsuguda and Jharsuguda has the best rail connectivity as it is a junction in the Howrah-Mumbai route as well as connected to Balangir via Sambalpur and Bhubaneswar via Sambalpur.

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The Rourkela-Jharsuguda-Sambalpur industrial corridor of Odisha

Microsoft offers online training and certification to Ohio residents

Career Education: Microsoft Corporation, an international leader in software, services and technology solutions, will provide free vouchers to the entire state of Ohio to pay for online training and certification courses in using its variety of products.

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As unemployment runs out, education may be key to career success

Careers in the News:As originally reported by MSNBC, a growing population of Americans find themselves on the brink of exhausting the government maximum of 99 weeks of unemployment benefits.

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Walmart Employees to earn affordable college degrees online

Career Education: American Public University, a member institution of the fully-accredited American Public University System (APUS), recently announced an agreement to enable US employees of Walmart and Sam’s Club to earn college degrees at an affordable price. The agreement incorporates associates of …

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Indiana State Education Programs to Help Working Adults Earn Degrees

Career Education: Indiana State University has launched a new program to encourage adults who did not complete their college education to return to school and earn four-year degrees. The newly created Adult Career Education (ACE) program hopes to target persons 25 or older that have already completed approximately 60 hours …

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Two New Records Expected At Kelantan Fiesta 2010

Kelantan is expected to create two new records in the Malaysia Book Of Records through the performance demonstrated by 1001 silat exponents and the making of the biggest drum at the Kelantan Fiesta 2010 on June 16. The Chairman of the State Committee on Local Government, Tourism and Culture, Datuk Takiyuddin …

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First Malaysian Ramadhan Festival At I-City To Lure Middle East Tourists

To lure more visitors from the Middle East to the country, Malaysia’s first round-the-clock summer Ramadhan Festival will be held in i-City, Shah Alam during this Ramadhan month, beginning August. Tourism Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ng Yen Yen said the ministry aimed at making Malaysia a top Ramadhan destination since there …

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Malaysia Aims To Be Within Top 10 In Tourism Under 10MP

Malaysia has targeted to improve its position to be within the top 10, in terms of global tourism receipts in 2015, according to the 10th Malaysia Plan report. The report, tabled in Parliament today, stated that it also targeted to increase the sector’s contribution by 2.1 times, contributing RM115 billion in ..

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Malaysia Aims To Be Within Top 10 In Tourism Under 10MP

Cultural Groups From Five Countries To Participate In Negeri Sembilan Carnival

Cultural groups from five countries are expected to participate in the Negeri Sembilan 2010 Cultural Carnival from June 18-20. State tourism, unity, culture, arts, heritage and Malay customs committee chairman Datuk Mohammad Razi Kails aid cultural troupes from Thailand, Brazil, Indonesia, Japan and an African nation would be part of the ..

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19 International Cultural Dance Troupes Expected At Folklore Festival This Year

The Sabah International Folklore Festival (SIFF) is back this year with 19 international cultural dance troupes expected to showcase their skills at the event from July 19 to 25. Nine troupes have already confirmed their participation in the fifth SIFF, namely from Latvia, India, Kazakhstan, Taiwan, Thailand, the Philippines, Saudi Arabia, ..

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Demolition Of Pudu Jail Receives Negative Response From Public

When the clock strikes 10pm tomorrow, the 394-metre stretch of Pudu Jail wall fronting Jalan Pudu will be demolished after having served its purpose for the past 100 years. Construction on the 4.5 metre wall, also known as Pudu Goal, started in 1891 on Jalan Hang Tuah and it was fully …

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Bryce Canyon — Bryce, Utah, United States

Jump to the full entry & travel map Bryce, Utah, United States We decided to head to Bryce Canyon on Saturday. I was hoping to stay an extra day at Zion and do this one hike everyone kept talking about (Angels Landing – let me know if any of you did that one before) but we called ahead to this RV park in Bryce and they had some room for us

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Bryce Canyon — Bryce, Utah, United States

Day 16: Touring the Wine Country — San Francisco, California, United States

Jump to the full entry & travel map San Francisco, California, United States Just after breakfast, we met our tour guide, Joe Cohen, San Francisco Private Tours, who provides tours of San Francisco as well as the Sonoma and Napa Valley wineries. The tour began at approximately 10:00 a.m. from our hotel and prior to heading out to ‘wine country’ Joe took us on a tour of San Francisco.

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Day 16: Touring the Wine Country — San Francisco, California, United States

church in chinatown. — Bakersfield, California, United States

Jump to the full entry & travel map Bakersfield, California, United States we reached beautiful sanfran at about 5pm, stopped by chinatown to get some stuff for people back home, and then headed to COrnerstone church for saturday service at 7pm. i was v moved by the speakers testimony and sharing on courage.

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church in chinatown. — Bakersfield, California, United States

found the shirts! — Bakersfield, California, United States

Jump to the full entry & travel map Bakersfield, California, United States halfway through our 10 hour drive to san fran, we stopped by a small town in california, bakersfield to grab a quick lunch at popeyes :) 9.99 for 10 pieces. shall refrain from making the singaporean comment here. while turning in, mum saw a vendor selling..

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Talking a walk down Ol’ Fremont. — Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Jump to the full entry & travel map Las Vegas, Nevada, United States for our last night, we visited what they call the “Fremont Street Experience”. Fremont, downtown of Vegas was where the first few hotels/casinos first started out inthe 1940s, then the now bustling (dunno what to call it) central area with mirage, planet hollywood, caesar’s palace, the venetian etc started developing away from downtown area. dad said these free nights shows are to pul lthe crowds back to Fremont.

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Touring the Tallest Observatory and eating Ears — Shanghai, Shanghai, China

Jump to the full entry & travel map Shanghai, Shanghai, China 2010.6.20 Good morning! Today I started out my day with walking around outside. My roommate Phil and I decided to wonder around Shanghai.

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Touring the Tallest Observatory and eating Ears — Shanghai, Shanghai, China

Museum hopping in Madrid — Madrid, Autonomous Region of Madrid, Spain

Jump to the full entry & travel map Madrid, Autonomous Region of Madrid, Spain It was my last day in the Spanish capital, and I hadn’t yet visited a few of the museums on my list out of the dozens in Madrid, so today was my last opportunity to do so, and I certainly wasn’t going to pass it up. Originally I had planned to go to Segovia on this day, but I realized that I would not get to see all that Madrid had to offer..

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The Beach — Ko Phi Phi Don, Thailand

Jump to the full entry & travel map Ko Phi Phi Don, Thailand Welcome to the final continent on our itinerary, South East Asia. We’ve seen so much on our adventure so far but I have a feeling that South East Asia is still going to be to exceed expectation and bring us new wonders to marvel at. As it has been well documented in the news Thailand has been the scene of some terrible violence, mainly in Bangkok but also in other northern areas we planned to visit first.

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The Beach — Ko Phi Phi Don, Thailand

Day 4 — Lakewood Center, Washington, United States

Jump to the full entry & travel map Lakewood Center, Washington, United States We lost our pretty 80 degree days, and the closer to Washington we got, the more it rained — go figure! Not a lot to report today … We had a later than usual start (guess we were tired) and got lost twice! But we still managed to do a decent number of miles. We crossed the border without any problems — even with the BC fruit we bought — and are back in the USA! Now we’re trying to get use to the fast pace of a big city and an 8-lane highway! :( We might be out of touch for a night or two; I don’t think we’ll have internet

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Day 4 — Lakewood Center, Washington, United States