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Poor state of CPIT Aoraki campus blamed for students quitting

2016-02-10 03:09:40| Wireless - Topix.net

A CPIT Aoraki campus in South Canterbury with running water issues, leaky buildings, and no Wifi has prompted students to drop out of courses, it has been claimed. A student studying at the polytechnic's Washdyke Training Farm, who asked not to be named, criticised what he described as a lack of funding and organisation since the polytechnic re-opened for the year.

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Emergency manager of Detroit Public Schools is quitting

2016-02-02 19:28:00| American School & University

In the wake of teacher protests about the poor facility conditions in schools and questions about his role in the Flint water crisis, Darnell Earley announces he will leave his position on Feb. 29 read more

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Dow Chemical CEO says not quitting Kuwait, but shifting strategy

2014-11-24 19:51:31| Chemicals - Topix.net

Asked about Dow's strategy in Kuwait, Chief Executive Andrew Liveris, speaking on the sidelines of a conference in Dubai, said his company was "moving from doing commodities just for commodities sake, moving more downstream and Kuwait is more about commodities..." Dow Chemical announced earlier this month said that as part of a $7-$8.5 billion divestiture plan, it would reduce its equity positions in all of its Kuwaiti ventures, in order to release capital for other strategic purposes. It did not give details.

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Despite losses, GMO label backers aren't quitting

2014-11-06 09:11:33| Chemicals - Topix.net

Oregon is the fourth state in the West that has failed to pass a GMO labeling measure. A similar proposal also flopped Tuesday in Colorado, which joined Washington state and California as other states that have said no.

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