The American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) has made several modifications to existing physical therapy trends under its Vision 2020 strategy. For instance, one of the tenets of Vision 2020 is autonomous practice. The APTA Board has declared that autonomous practice is applicable to all physical therapists cutting across practice setting or business arrangement, creating opportunities for a new physical therapy trend to develop. Autonomous practice allows physical therapists to work independently, using professional judgment and adhering to the patient’s best interest. This is more of an opportunity than a physical therapy trend. The therapist has to take responsibility for the... Read more»
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Jacksonville, Florida – Despite continuing reports about the failing economy, future professionals from Paul Mitchell The School Jacksonville and the nationwide Paul Mitchell beauty school network spent the months of February through April raising over $1.2 million in their annual charity “FUNraising” campaign. Now in its seventh year, the annual campaign surpassed all previous records and brought the combined total to more than $4.4 million. For those who wonder why a group of students would be so passionate about raising money for charity, the answer lies in the organization’s unique culture, whose stated mission is to create “Happy, successful future professionals.” “Giving... Read more»
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QURAN AND SCIENCE OF METEOROLOGY Quran Treats the phenonomenon of Rain and Hail By Allama Muhammad Yousuf Gabriel www.oqasa.org shaukatawan@rocketmail.com The Quran has claimed not once but twice in most explicit terms to contain all knowledge that concerned humanity. And has challenged the world to bring a chapter like it, when I was asked that Quran was not the book of science, it was only the book of religion. How therefore, the treatment of the subjects like atomic science, the atomic bombs and atomic radiations could be expected in a book of religion. My answer to this was and is that the Quran is a book of a religion indeed, but it is the... Read more»
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Chiang Mai University Online TEFL Scholarship Contest The Chiang Mai University Online TEFL Program is pleased to announce the availability of two scholarships for free tuition to our Online TEFL Certification Program. This course has been entirely authored by the experts at the Language Institute. The content is similar to that of the 120-hour, on campus course but the online curriculum delves deeper into the theory, philosphy and psychology of effictive language teaching. This program offers the convenience of learning at your own pace from anywhere with an internet connection and can be completed in as little as two weeks or can be taken slowly over six months. All interested... Read more»