Excelling Arizona Schools Named for 2004-2005 School Year

Lisa R. Parker

As with many school systems across the United States, Arizona Schools have several measurement and accountability programs in place to improve student scholastic achievement. One accountability program for the Arizona schools is the AZ LEARNS achievement program. AZ LEARNS holds all Arizona schools accountable for the performance of their students […]

Must-Know Languages for Global Enterprise

Lisa R. Parker

In our 21st century digital age, few businesses can succeed by reaching out solely to local customers or even to customers within the U.S. That’s why more and more companies of all sizes are reaching out to a global marketplace thanks to the Internet. Although technology may make it relatively […]

Globalization And Language Barriers

Lisa R. Parker

There can be no doubt that the world in which we live is becoming ever more globalised and that the driver for this phenomenon has been the advent of technology such as the internet, IP telephony, fax machines, satellite TV and mobile phones. Although the cause may be apparent, the […]

The Lotto Code Revealed

Lisa R. Parker

To win on the lotto would feel like you just received every Christmas present you could ever want. Regrettably, experiencing a lotto win is just for extremely lucky folks. You need to be lucky to win it…right? Well what if winning it wasn’t down to luck? What if it was […]

Urdu – The Origin and History of the Language

Lisa R. Parker

The term ‘Urdu’ and its origin The term Urdu derives from a Turkish word ordu meaning camp or army. The Urdu language developed between the Muslim soldiers of the Mughals armies who belonged to various ethnicities like Turks, Arabs, Persians, Pathans, Balochis, Rajputs, Jats and Afghans. These soldiers lived in […]

What is a Dog’s True Nature?

Lisa R. Parker

Dogs are really surprisingly complex creatures and for you to have a good relationship with your dog you should learn a bit about their nature. Dogs are descended from wolves and therefore have many of the same characteristics although some behaviors are a result of thousands of years of interaction […]