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	<title>degree diploma</title>
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				<title>The Novelty of a Fake College Diploma</title>
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				<pubDate>Sun, 23 Nov 2008 12:50:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>fake college diplomas</category><category>fake college diploma</category><category>top business school</category><category>fake diplomas</category><category>fake diploma</category><category>conversational pieces</category><category>stock quality</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/the-novelty-of-a-fake-college-diploma</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Fake college diplomas have become quite the collector's item and serve as excellent conversational pieces in many situations. Now you can choose your field of interest and level of study to secure a fake diploma that will decorate your walls and create curiousity in others to want to know where you]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/fake+college+diplomas" rel="tag"><a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/fake+college+diploma" rel="tag">Fake college diploma</a>s</a> have become quite the collector's item and serve as excellent <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/conversational+pieces" rel="tag">conversational pieces</a> in many situations. Now you can choose your field of interest and level of study to secure a <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/fake+diploma" rel="tag">fake diploma</a> that will decorate your walls and create curiousity in others to want to know where you obtained it.<br><br>It is important to remember here that this is all in good fun. You are securing these <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/fake+diplomas" rel="tag">fake diplomas</a> to have them and because they look interesting. Certainly, using a fake college diploma or transcript for a job application could land a person in a heap of trouble. Besides the illegality of use in such situations, it creates a lot of embarrassment for the individual if the truth became known that his/her education was falsified.<br><br>There are many places where you can find a novelty fake college diploma of choice for a very affordable price. When searching the Internet, make sure you visit and do business with sites offering these items just for fun. Once there, you will able to choose from a variety of majors and levels, i.e. undergraduate, graduate, PhD and so on. You can even find package deals that will include all types of diplomas and fake transcripts that will show the coursework involved in your degree of choice. You may have only studied up to the bachelor's level in Mathematics but with a fake degree, viola! You now appear to have completed your doctorate in Physics. How about those who always wanted a degree from a <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/top+business+school" rel="tag">top business school</a>? With a fake degree, this is now possible to achieve -- and not to mention with a whole lot less work!<br><br>The next consideration is also the realism of the piece you intend to order. It should have the many features of a normal diploma issued at universities such as paper stock, quality printing, signatures, seal embossing, and color. While ordering a fake diploma is all out of fun, you should still have one realistic enough to fool your friends and family members.<br><br>Another good use of fake college diplomas is that they also make great custom gifts. Rather than settle for the ho-hum-drum kind of gift everyone can get at the nearby store, fake diplomas can be personalized with the recipient's name and choice of school. It is unique and not commonly found in many places. Whether you purchase one as a joke to give to a family member or friend or as a novelty item for someone who is a collector, there will be a diploma to meet your specific needs.<br><br>If you are a collector of unusual items you won't often find in the homes of other collectors, you might consider purchasing a few fake college diplomas to round out your collection. Your options are endless. By surfing the Internet, you will be able to see what the various companies have to offer and in many cases, view a picture of the fake college diploma so you can get an idea of how it will look once it is framed and hanging on your wall. Purchasing such a diploma is also a great way to dress up a home office or study.<bio>Emma Vasquez writes for http://www.DiplomaMakers.com Diploma Makers is the trusted source to get a <a href="http://www.diplomamakers.com">fake college diploma</a> because of their attention to detail, good customer service, and great end-product. Order your <a href="http://www.diplomamakers.com/life-experience.html">life experience degree</a> from the premier <a href="http://www.diplomamakers.com/replacement-lost.html">diploma replacement service</a> worldwide.</bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>What Is A Diploma?</title>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2007 11:20:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>diploma students</category><category>parchment paper</category><category>pre school</category><category>educational institution</category><category>piece of paper</category><category>graduate studies</category><category>kindergarten level</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/what-is-a-diploma</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[ A diploma is a piece of paper which shows proof or certification that a person has finished or graduated from a degree offered by a government recognized educational institution. The details found in a diploma are printed on a letter size parchment paper, a translucent-type of paper usually]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ A diploma is a <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/piece+of+paper" rel="tag">piece of paper</a> which shows proof or certification that a person has finished or graduated from a degree offered by a government recognized <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/educational+institution" rel="tag">educational institution</a>. The details found in a diploma are printed on a letter size <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/parchment+paper" rel="tag">parchment paper</a>, a translucent-type of paper usually off-white in color. On the paper, the information printed includes the name of the institution, the name of the graduate, the written pledge, date awarded, and signatures of the authorized school representatives usually the principal or dean. <br /><br /> Any studying students who are willingly eager to finish their school can acquire a diploma. Students from different levels like pre-school, elementary, secondary, tertiary, and <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/graduate+studies" rel="tag">graduate studies</a> can have this diploma. As long as they are able to finish the required number of units and other essential requirements, they will be eligible for the awarding of this certification. <br /><br /> Acquiring a diploma takes time to be awarded to a student. It will take years before you can acquire the proof of your education. One has to enroll first to a level in which a person is eligible for enrolment. Then, he or she has to pass all the courses. Course rating does not really matter as long as he or she gets the minimum passing mark. When everything has been completed, the student will just wait for the scheduled graduation ceremonies. This event will award all the graduates the diploma and guarantee that they have completed the course. <br /><br /> Each level has different criteria on how a diploma can be issued to a student. <br /><br /> For Pre-school, the average students' age range normally from 3-6 year old toddlers. If the parents think their child is capable of going to school, then they can enroll him or her. Usually, this takes 3 years to complete for a normal enrollee. A student has to finish pre-school level, <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/kindergarten+level" rel="tag">kindergarten level</a> and preparatory level. After the last level, a diploma will be awarded. This is usually a requirement when entering the elementary level. <br /><br /> For elementary level, the average students' age range normally from 6-13 years old. Usually a pre-school diploma is a pre-requisite but not most of the time. As long as the student can pass the entrance exam, he or she is eligible as elementary student. Elementary level takes six or seven years to finish. For every level, almost the same subjects are taken for each level but the topics are getting more advanced. Some subjects are added from a lower to a higher level. When the person meets all requirements, he or she obtains an elementary diploma. <br /><br /> For secondary level, the average students' age range normally from 12-17 years. This is commonly a four-year course, which offers a more advance knowledge than elementary level. A student must be a graduate from elementary level to be accepted in this level. More subjects are offered and classes almost occur the whole day. A graduate of this level will be granted with a high-school diploma. <br /><br /> For tertiary level, the average student's age start from 16 years old and above. Any person with high-school diploma is eligible for a tertiary education. A student must choose which field he or she wants to pursue. Offered degrees may vary in duration depending on the number of units required. The entire curriculum may take 3-5 years to complete. A student who graduates from tertiary level will receive a diploma stating that he or she finishes the chosen field of study. Tertiary diploma serves as passport for employment or for the next level of studies. <br /><br /> For graduate studies, age does not matter as long as the student has a tertiary diploma. Students from this level take a master's degree, doctorate degree or law. It usually takes another 2 years to complete a course. But for doctorate degree, the duration takes another 4 years or so depending on the specialty he or she is pursuing. <br /><br /> Diploma is important because it serves as pre-requisite from one level to another. It also becomes a passport to one's chosen career in the future. Lastly, it guarantees a person that he has undergone years of training and education to become a better person of the society where he belongs.   <bio>Check more about career opportunities and training schools articles <a href="http://www.educationcenteronline.org/" >http://www.educationcenteronline.org/</a> It is your education center online.  </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>The Benefits Of Getting An Associate Degree In Criminal Justice</title>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jan 2008 16:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>associate degree in criminal justice</category><category>police academy training</category><category>associate degree program</category><category>high school diploma</category><category>career in criminal justice</category><category>joining the police</category><category>diploma holders</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/the-benefits-of-getting-an-associate-degree-in-criminal-justice</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[ The field of criminal justice is exploding with career opportunities. This was brought about by the events of September 11, 2001. The explosion has led a lot of people to be interested in the various careers in the profession. What these people find out after they start exploring for career]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ The field of criminal justice is exploding with career opportunities. This was brought about by the events of September 11, 2001. The explosion has led a lot of people to be interested in the various careers in the profession. What these people find out after they start exploring for career opportunities in the field is that some form of education is required to get some of the jobs in the profession. <br /><br /> One of the degrees anyone interested in a <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/career+in+criminal+justice" rel="tag">career in criminal justice</a> can get is <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/associate+degree+in+criminal+justice" rel="tag">associate degree in criminal justice</a>. This degree will help a career seeker in criminal justice fulfill the education requirements needed to get a job in the profession. Therefore, in this article, I will explain the benefits of getting an associate degree in criminal justice. <br /><br /> In no particular order, they are: <br /><br /> 1.An associate degree in criminal justice will help you get an entry level job in the profession. While it is not an absolute necessity that you get this degree, there is no doubt that it will give you a leg up on your competition. <br /><br /> Let's say you are interested in <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/joining+the+police" rel="tag">joining the police</a> department in your town. Who do you think will be given preference in the hiring process, a high school graduate or somebody with an associate degree in criminal justice? I think there can be no doubt that somebody who made the commitment to study criminal justice will most likely get hired over the high school graduate. <br /><br /> Why? <br /><br /> The reason is obvious. While both candidates will go through the <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/police+academy+training" rel="tag">police academy training</a>, the one with the associate degree is better equipped to succeed in such training. This is because the courses taught in the <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/associate+degree+program" rel="tag">associate degree program</a> will cover some if not most of what will be taught in the training. <br /><br /> 2.Somebody with associate degree in criminal justice will command more salary than somebody with <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/high+school+diploma" rel="tag">high school diploma</a>. People with associate degree make about $40,000 per year while high school <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/diploma+holders" rel="tag">diploma holders</a> make $26, 000 per year. This is a difference of $14,000 per year. So getting your associate degree in criminal justice does pay. <br /><br /> 3.An associate degree in criminal justice takes fewer years to complete than a bachelors degree in criminal justice. An associate degree will take you about 2 years to complete compared to a bachelor's degree that will take you 4 years to complete. <br /><br /> I can hear you say but the bachelor degree holder will make more money than the person with an associate degree. This is indeed true. But, an associate degree is perfect for those that do not have 4 years before they can start earning a pay. And as I said above, it can get you in the door of a criminal justice career faster than a high school diploma. It is a good degree to start a career. <br /><br /> I have covered just a few of the benefits of earning an associate degree in criminal justice. There are other benefits to getting this degree. Covering all of them is beyond what I can do in this short article. I encourage you to continue to expand your knowledge of the benefits of getting associate degree in criminal justice. You can do this by visiting websites that deal with the subject in more detail. <br /><br /> Note: You are free to reprint or republish this article. The only condition is that the Resource Box should be included and the links are live links.   <bio>Copywrite Kenneth Echie. Kenneth is a writer for <a href="http://www.criminaljustice-schools-degrees.com" >http://www.criminaljustice-schools-degrees.com</a>. Get free scholarship report and find Online Associate Degree Criminal Justice Schools at <a href="http://www.criminaljustice-schools-degrees.com/online-associate-degree-crim" >http://www.criminaljustice-schools-degrees.com/online-associate-degree-crim</a>= inal-justice-schools.html by visiting.  </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Why You Should Get A Bachelors Degree In Criminal Justice</title>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jan 2008 11:25:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>bachelors degree in criminal justice</category><category>criminal justice field</category><category>criminal justice professions</category><category>law enforcement experience</category><category>high school diploma</category><category>criminal justice career</category><category>diploma holder</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/why-you-should-get-a-bachelors-degree-in-criminal-justice</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[ Some people come online aspiring to join the rank of professionals in the criminal justice field. And who can blame them. It is an exciting career field to join. Some of the professions are indeed noble professions.  Imagine being an FBI agent. This profession puts you in position to protect]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ Some people come online aspiring to join the rank of professionals in the <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/criminal+justice+field" rel="tag">criminal justice field</a>. And who can blame them. It is an exciting career field to join. Some of the professions are indeed noble professions. <br /><br /> Imagine being an FBI agent. This profession puts you in position to protect America and its citizens. <br /><br /> Another one is homeland security. This <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/criminal+justice+career" rel="tag">criminal justice career</a> puts you position to fight terrorism and terrorists. You will be doing combat and matching wits with the bad guys that are trying to hurt America and American citizens. <br /><br /> But did you know one of the best ways to equip yourself for the above careers and others in the criminal justice field is to get a <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/bachelors+degree+in+criminal+justice" rel="tag">bachelors degree in criminal justice</a>? In this article, I will cover why you should get a bachelors degree in criminal justice. <br /><br /> They are as follows: <br /><br /> 1. A bachelors degree in criminal justice will help you get hired. Increasingly, the basic educational requirement for a career in many <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/criminal+justice+professions" rel="tag">criminal justice professions</a> is this degree. If you don't have it, you won't even be considered for a job unless you have years of experience to offset this educational requirement. <br /><br /> And guess what? The experience needed to offset this educational requirement is military or <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/law+enforcement+experience" rel="tag">law enforcement experience</a>. So, if you don't have military or law enforcement experience, I advise you now to start looking into schools that offer bachelors degree in criminal justice. This way your dream of joining some criminal justice professions will not die prematurely. <br /><br /> 2. Getting a bachelor's degree in criminal justice will help you make more money than somebody with an associate degree or <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/high+school+diploma" rel="tag">high school diploma</a>. A bachelor degree holder makes about $59,000 per year compared to an associate degree holder that makes about $40,000 per year and a high school <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/diploma+holder" rel="tag">diploma holder</a> that makes $26,000 per year. <br /><br /> Not that your math is bad, but I can not help but point out that this is a difference of $19,000 per year over an associate degree holder and $33,000 per year over a high school graduate. This kind of salary difference should be motivation enough for somebody to seriously consider getting their bachelors degree in criminal justice. <br /><br /> 3. Somebody with a bachelors degree in criminal justice will get better promotion opportunities than an associate degree holder or high school graduate. This is just a fact of life. <br /><br /> Let's take your typical police department as an example. It is no secret that making detective is one of the career progressions any police officer will desire. But increasingly, a bachelors degree is becoming one of the requirements for attaining the rank of detective. Sure, somebody with high school diploma or associate degree can still get be detective with years of experience, but it is difficult to pass up that police officer with a bachelors degree that wants the position also. <br /><br /> The above are just a few of the reasons you should consider getting bachelors degree in criminal justice. There are other reasons. Covering all of them will be a little too much in this short article. If you want to find more reasons to get a bachelors degree in criminal justice, I will advise you do more research on it. You can do this by visiting websites that deal with the subject in more detail. <br /><br /> Note: You are free to reprint or republish this article. The only condition is that the Resource Box should be included and the links are live links.   <bio>Copywrite Kenneth Echie. Kenneth is a writer for <a href="http://www.criminaljustice-schools-degrees.com" >http://www.criminaljustice-schools-degrees.com</a>. Get free scholarship report and find Online Bachelors Degree Criminal Justice Schools at <a href="http://www.criminaljustice-schools-degrees.com/online-bachelors-degree-crim" >http://www.criminaljustice-schools-degrees.com/online-bachelors-degree-crim</a>= inal-justice-schools.html by visiting.  </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Adult Education: Is A College Degree Right For You?</title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 27 Feb 2007 22:27:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>adult education classes</category><category>adult education class</category><category>basic adult education</category><category>local community college</category><category>career path</category><category>diploma</category><category>beneficial</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/adult-education-is-a-college-degree-right-for-you</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Adults who are considering pursuing continuing education have a variety of choices when it comes to earning a degree or certificate. They can pursue college degrees through a community college or four-year institution, receive training and certification through vocational or trade programs, or]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[Adults who are considering pursuing continuing education have a variety of choices when it comes to earning a degree or certificate. They can pursue college degrees through a community college or four-year institution, receive training and certification through vocational or trade programs, or simply expand their knowledge and skills through basic <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/adult+education+classes" rel="tag"><a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/adult+education+class" rel="tag">adult education class</a>es</a>. The avenue that you choose very much depends on your individual goals and needs. <br /><br /> If you are interested in pursuing a specific <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/career+path" rel="tag">career path</a> then the degree or certification and training you need for that career will certainly play a large role in determining what type of school and program you choose. Spend time studying the programs available at the schools in your area. The point of this exercise is not to choose a school but rather to look at the options open to you. What interests you? Can you picture yourself working in that field? <br /><br /> If you have been out of school for a long time then you may want to test the waters with a <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/basic+adult+education" rel="tag">basic adult education</a> class first. Adult education classes can help you brush up on basic skills, such as writing or computer use, as well as help you get back into the swing of being a student. The classes are also often much more affordable than a class you would take at a college or institute and often involve less time commitment as well. <br /><br /> If you are unsure what career path you would like to take then you should consider earning a general <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/diploma" rel="tag">diploma</a> from a <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/local+community+college" rel="tag">local community college</a>. Perhaps while working toward that degree you will discover interests and talents you had not suspected previously. Then you will be able to apply your classes to your new degree without difficulty. Even if you do not find a vocation that interests you, that general studies diploma will still help you further your professional life. <br /><br /> Furthering your education and training whether in your existing field or a new profession is always <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/beneficial" rel="tag">beneficial</a>. While pursuing a college degree might be the best option you owe it to yourself to check out adult basic education classes as well as community college programs and technical and training schools.  <bio>Deanna Mascle shares more information about issues in Adult Education and a free Adult Education information booklet at <a href="http://adultslearnmore.com" >http://adultslearnmore.com</a> </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>What One Online Associate Degree Can Do For You</title>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 13 Sep 2006 08:27:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>associate degree graduates</category><category>leaps and bounds</category><category>sixty five</category><category>high school diploma</category><category>career path</category><category>earning</category><category>medical need</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/what-one-online-associate-degree-can-do-for-you</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It was not long ago that an online associate degree was looked at as just another step towards a four-year degree. Times have changed dramatically, and now it is the online associate degree that can leap start your career in ways unheard of in the past.  Obtaining an online associate degree is]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[It was not long ago that an online associate degree was looked at as just another step towards a four-year degree. Times have changed dramatically, and now it is the online associate degree that can leap start your career in ways unheard of in the past. <br /><br /> Obtaining an online associate degree is something that can be done in less than 2 years time, and last a lifetime in terms of financial rewards. While a <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/high+school+diploma" rel="tag">high school diploma</a> doesn't get much these days in terms of job placement, an online associate degree does. In fact, one can make leaps, and bounds more money with an online associate degree, than that of just <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/earning" rel="tag">earning</a> a high school diploma. <br /><br /> Paralegals typically have an online associate degree, or a traditional associate's degree, and they can earn upwards of eighty thousand dollars per year. This might seem like an exaggeration to some, but verifiably this is a fact. A close friend of mine works for a large firm, and after overtime he will make nearly eighty thousand dollars this year. Combine that large income with the fact that it is one of the most in demand jobs on the market today, and an online associate degree starts to make a lot more sense. <br /><br /> Computer technology is another field that pays big time for online <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/associate+degree+graduates" rel="tag">associate degree graduates</a> to come to work for them. The online associate degree can help one get certified in any number of areas, including support, programming, and the bustling field of network security. Another friend of mine, with an associate degree, works for a large utility company, making close to <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/sixty+five" rel="tag">sixty five</a> thousand dollars doing what he loves. Understanding this fact makes an online associate degree a smart choice for anyone looking to take their career to the next level. <br /><br /> Medical assisting is another popular <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/career+path" rel="tag">career path</a> for those earning an online associate degree, and can often lead to valuable life experiences. The healthcare field is booming as the largest generation of Americans turns to an age of <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/medical+need" rel="tag">medical need</a>. Having an online associate degree will transform ones ability to get a job from average, to desirable. <br /><br /> What makes online associate degrees so popular are that they offer a no nonsense approach to learning. An online associate degree is the most concentrated online degree on the market because it focuses on the specific vocation, or trade of ones choice. This is the type of degree that allows you to earn valuable certifications, and at the same time, build towards a 4 year degree for the future. <br /><br /> If school is something that isn't going to be around for 4 years in terms of your opportunity level, an online associate degree is the way to go. Many online programs offer accelerated online associate degree paths to allow students to earn their degree in a year, and a half or less. Since the course requirements are less cumbersome than a 4 year degree program, those going after the online associate degree can utilize financial aid in a way that will pay for most of their education. <br /><br /> With all the benefits of the online associate degree it is amazing that more people are not running to their computers to sign up. The fact is, that most people are unaware of the powerful, and robust job market that is waiting for those that have earned their online associate degree. If the knowledge base was greater, and people had friends like mine, that were earning an above average living with their online associate degree's, it wouldn't be long before all the online associate degree programs in the country were full.   <bio>Andy West is a freelance writer for Virginia College. Virginia College Online offers many online associate degree programs. Please visit Virginia College Online at <a href="http://www.vconline.edu/index.cfm" >http://www.vconline.edu/index.cfm</a> to select the online program that is right for you. </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Fake Online University Degrees</title>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 05 Mar 2007 04:27:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>belford university</category><category>ivy league universities</category><category>journalism degree</category><category>criminal justice degree</category><category>associate degree in criminal justice</category><category>university degrees</category><category>cornell university</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/fake-online-university-degrees</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Straits Times journalist from Singapore, Lim Yee Hung reported in a newspaper article that he received two university degrees last week. One is an associate degree in Criminal Justice and the other is a bachelor's degree in Journalism. It took him just one week to get both degrees. If university]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[Straits Times journalist from Singapore, Lim Yee Hung reported in a newspaper article that he received two <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/university+degrees" rel="tag">university degrees</a> last week. One is an <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/associate+degree+in+criminal+justice" rel="tag">associate degree in Criminal Justice</a> and the other is a bachelor's degree in Journalism. It took him just one week to get both degrees. If university degrees are that easy to get, they are probably fake degrees. <br /><br /> He went on to say in the report that he got the associate <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/criminal+justice+degree" rel="tag">criminal justice degree</a> from <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/belford+university" rel="tag">Belford University</a> and the <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/journalism+degree" rel="tag">journalism degree</a> from True Diplomas paying a total of US$349 for the degrees excluding freight charges without any studying on his part or examinations to take. <br /><br /> He called Belford University's hotline before buying the degrees and was assured that Belford University degrees are perfectly legal, properly accredited and accepted all over the world. In order for an applicant to qualify for a Belford online degree, the candidate must have sufficient 'life experience' or an 'online equivalency test' which can be done under one hour. <br /><br /> True Diploma have no degrees of their own to offer for they sell replica and imitation degrees from about 115 genuine universities including <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/ivy+league+universities" rel="tag">Ivy League universities</a> such as Brown University and <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/cornell+university" rel="tag">Cornell University</a>. The degrees offered by True Diploma are certainly fakes and they tell you upfront about it.  When Lim received The Belford University degree, he found that it was very impressive. Along with the degree package were also educational transcripts with grades for each module. The university seal is embossed on the degree and looks authentic. How could there be grades and transcripts if tests and examinations are not taken? <br /><br /> The journalism degree though can be easily spotted as a fake. There are glaring misspelling and grammatical errors. For example, in his degree, December was spelt as Decemberf. <br /><br /> He reported that in the United States, fake degree scams are so rampant that the problem is seen as a national security threat. An audit in May 2004 showed that a total of 463 employees in the federal government had fake academic degrees. Some were even high ranking officials in sensitive positions with top level security clearance to boot. <br /><br /> According to fake degree mill expert John Bear, co-author of Degree Mills, fake degree mills are a billion dollar industry having sold thousands of fake online degrees and diplomas every week internationally. <br /><br /> Although some employers may check the qualifications of a prospective employees directly by calling up the university which awarded the degrees, this screening may not be effective against some degree mills as some of these degree mills provide verification services. Employers who called are told that the job applicant is indeed a graduate from that particular university. <br /><br /> However, not all college and university online degree programs are frauds. There are some great universities such as Harvard University offer online degrees. <br /><br /> So if you want to get an online degree, then it is prudent for you to do a thorough due diligence and check with your local educational authorities for the online university's authenticity so that you will not end up with a fake degree by a costly mistake.  <bio>Chris Chew is a researcher. More articles at his blogs <a href="http://universityeducation.blogspot.com" >http://universityeducation.blogspot.com</a> and <a href="http://create-attract-wealth.blogspot.com" >http://create-attract-wealth.blogspot.com</a> </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Paralegal Schools</title>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 12 May 2006 00:32:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>paralegal schools</category><category>paralegal jobs</category><category>paralegal school</category><category>paralegal certificate</category><category>job market</category><category>job listings</category><category>bachelor degree</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/paralegal-schools</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Paralegal Schools offer many options to help you get formally trained as a professional paralegal.  Typically a paralegal school will offer an Associate's Degree Program or a Certificate Program. Also you may find some paralegal schools that offer a Bachelor Degree or a Master Degree.  The]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/paralegal+schools" rel="tag"><a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/paralegal+school" rel="tag">Paralegal School</a>s</a> offer many options to help you get formally trained as a professional paralegal. <br /><br /> Typically a paralegal school will offer an Associate's Degree Program or a Certificate Program. Also you may find some paralegal schools that offer a <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/bachelor+degree" rel="tag">Bachelor Degree</a> or a Master Degree. <br /><br /> The Associate's Degree will take around 2 years of study, the Certificate will only need a few months, while the Bachelor's or Master's degrees will require 4 years. <br /><br /> As a whole the <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/job+market" rel="tag">job market</a> now require some shape of formal training and diploma. Gone are the days where only some typing skills and a clean pair of shoes assured you a job. <br /><br /> In order to qualify for a <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/paralegal+certificate" rel="tag">Paralegal Certificate</a> you need an Associate or a Bachelor's degree, but some schools require only a high school diploma or a GED. <br /><br /> Also you may want to consider online paralegal schools. The online courses offer many advantages like schedule flexibility and reduced costs. Each course completed is credited towards the degree. A great advantage of online schools is that many will let you pay each course individually... <br /><br /> You may have already discovered that paralegal schools and online paralegal schools are very abundant to say the least. So I recommend that you take a special approach to select your own school and training. If you plan to study in a formal classroom versus an online paralegal school then obviously the physical location of the schools will help narrow the search, because you may prefer an institution that is close to your home. This step being taken I recommend that you analyze the current job market listings and that you note the training requirements for paralegal or legal assistants hiring. This will greatly help you select the amongst the school offerings and will almost guarantee you a strong position on your future job market. <br /><br /> Many <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/job+listings" rel="tag">job listings</a> will ask for a Bachelor's Degree and/or a Certificate and specialized experience and many Junior <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/paralegal+jobs" rel="tag">Paralegal jobs</a> will require training and some general experience. <br /><br /> Note that most paralegal schools will help you get the required base of experience thru internships or externships with various field experience and hands-on training. Also in the case of a career change, a good portion of your actual experience may apply to one of the many specializations of this field. In most cases only a couple years of related experience will be required. <br /><br /> So if you plan a career change or if you want to qualify for an interesting career you may find that Paralegal Schools are the fast track to a really decent salary (40K to over 100K is the norm) and some neat extras like bonuses and a fair amount of independence on the job.   <bio>Peter St-Germain offers you tips and articles about paralegal schools. Discover his website at: <a href="http://www.theparalegalschools.com">http://www.theparalegalschools.com</a> </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Why Go To A Culinary School?</title>
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				<pubDate>Sat, 29 Apr 2006 09:50:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>associate degree program</category><category>associate degree programs</category><category>bachelors degree</category><category>culinary arts</category><category>catering companies</category><category>intricacies</category><category>food presentation</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/why-go-to-a-culinary-school</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Many people are aware that a person who has studied in a culinary school can be called an expert in the field of meal preparation. But how easy is it to enter a culinary school, especially for those aspiring to become the best cooks in their fields?  A culinary school offers several programs and]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[Many people are aware that a person who has studied in a culinary school can be called an expert in the field of meal preparation. But how easy is it to enter a culinary school, especially for those aspiring to become the best cooks in their fields? <br /><br /> A culinary school offers several programs and disciplines so before applying, you should have already decided on the specialty or the area that you are interested to focus on. <br /><br /> Future cooks can choose from a two-year <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/associate+degree+program" rel="tag">associate degree program</a>, a bachelor's degree program or from a variety of certificate or diploma programs. <br /><br /> A person who wants to be educated in the area of <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/culinary+arts" rel="tag">culinary arts</a> but who cannot decide on a specialty can opt for an associate degree program since it involves the basics of culinary arts like proper nutrition, <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/food+presentation" rel="tag">food presentation</a>, kitchen procedures and the basic knife skills. Most schools offering an <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/associate+degree+programs" rel="tag">associate degree programs</a> in culinary arts require their students to do undergo an internship program before they are allowed to graduate. A culinary arts associate degree holder can find work in hotels and restaurants and in private <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/catering+companies" rel="tag">catering companies</a> particularly in the areas of food production and management of the kitchen. The associate degree course can be credited when the person with an associate degree decides to pursue a four-year course. <br /><br /> Interested students can also choose an associate degree in restaurant and hospitality management where they will have hands-on training on the industry's business aspects, pastry and baking or professional catering where they will learn the <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/intricacies" rel="tag">intricacies</a> of food preparation and the business aspects of establishing their own catering businesses. <br /><br /> The Bachelor's degree program focuses more on providing management skills as well as culinary arts courses to the students. Some institutions require students who take up the Bachelor's degree to also take up business management to prepare them for managerial positions in the industry. Among the programs offered under the Bachelor's degree include management programs for food and beverage, pastry and baking, culinary as well as for hospitality establishments. <br /><br /> Those who want to take up short term courses can choose from the certificate and diploma programs in the areas of pastry and baking, cooking, managing a restaurant and culinary arts. These programs can be easily completed in several weeks and is ideal for those who are already gainfully employed but who lack formal training. <br /><br /> If you enjoy cooking and other people also enjoy what you cook for them, then you may just have the potential of becoming a good cook or baker or perhaps, the owner of a restaurant someday. Learn the basics of culinary arts and restaurant management by enrolling in culinary schools. Who knows, this may be the beginning of a good business venture or a lifelong hobby.   <bio>The author is a regular contributor to <a href="http://www.culinarywizards.com">http://www.culinarywizards.com</a> where more information is available about culinary and chef schools. </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>What To Expect With Online Career Training</title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jan 2008 17:15:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>minimum wage job</category><category>online career training</category><category>postal mail</category><category>general education</category><category>education courses</category><category>internet version</category><category>college degree</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/what-to-expect-with-online-career-training</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[ It usually takes most people 4 years to earn a college degree. This can be a long period of time, especially if you need a good-paying job right now. Fortunately, there is another option. If you decide to sign up for an online career training program, you can get a certificate or a diploma in just]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ It usually takes most people 4 years to earn a <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/college+degree" rel="tag">college degree</a>. This can be a long period of time, especially if you need a good-paying job right now. Fortunately, there is another option. If you decide to sign up for an <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/online+career+training" rel="tag">online career training</a> program, you can get a certificate or a diploma in just a few months. Granted, an online career training program should not serve as a substitute for a college degree, but it can be a great way to get the education you need so you won't have to work a <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/minimum+wage+job" rel="tag">minimum wage job</a> when you are ready to pursue `regular' college. <br /><br /> How does online career training work? Basically, online career training is simply an <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/internet+version" rel="tag">Internet version</a> of trade school. All of the courses you would take during your online career training would relate to a specific industry. There would be no <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/general+education" rel="tag">general education</a> courses, and the material would be given at an accelerated pace. Depending on the school you sign up with, your online career training may be done through both the Internet and printed correspondence. Either way, throughout the whole time you are involved in online career training, you are free to contact the professor through email, the telephone or U.S. <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/postal+mail" rel="tag">postal mail</a>. <br /><br /> In terms of the difficulty of online career training, expect that it will not be an easy ride. Although there are online career training programs that may not even give you exams, you still have to do well enough on your assignments that you can pass. If you do not pass, (usually with a score of at least 70 percent), you may not be allowed to proceed to the next lesson. If you continue to fail, you risk not being able to get your certificate or diploma when your online career training ends. However, if you find yourself in this situation try not to fret as most schools that offer online career training are willing to work with people. The most common solution is extending a person's online career training until they can successfully pass the courses. <br /><br /> What types of schools offer online career training? The most popular are institutions that are well-known for their online education. Two examples are University of Maryland University College and the University of Phoenix. The next popular are at-home trade schools, such as Stratford University or ITT Technical Institute. If these options are not enough, you can look into what online career training programs your local community college has to offer, or make use of an online college finder. <br /><br /> In conclusion, online career training is an excellent alternative if you're interested in getting decent employment quickly. Additionally, even when you are able to get your Bachelor's degree, the certificate or diploma earned from your online career training program will still look very attractive on your resume. Of course, you'll still need to do a lot of studying and reading during your online career training, but you'll quickly find the toil was worth it when you are ready to look for a job.   <bio>Mario Churchill is a freelance author and has written over 200 articles on various subjects. For more information about online classes and distance learning checkout <a href="http://www.podclass.com" >http://www.podclass.com</a>.  </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Hope Scholarship Guide For Students</title>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 21 Sep 2006 18:27:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>hope scholarship</category><category>hope grant</category><category>public technical colleges</category><category>cumulative gpa</category><category>spring term</category><category>georgia</category><category>http</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/hope-scholarship-guide-for-students</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[There are scholarships today that are given by territory. It is for the purpose of serving the poor but intelligent students of a particular place and giving them the chance of realizing their dream of getting their college diploma through the help of these grants. From this principle, HOPE]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[There are scholarships today that are given by territory. It is for the purpose of serving the poor but intelligent students of a particular place and giving them the chance of realizing their dream of getting their college diploma through the help of these grants. From this principle, <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/hope+scholarship" rel="tag">HOPE scholarship</a> is born to serve the students of the state of <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/georgia" rel="tag">Georgia</a>. <br /><br /> 1. About The Hope Scholarship <br /><br /> HOPE is an acronym for Helping Outstanding Pupils Educationally that is Georgias scholarship program for those students in terms of financial assistances in getting a college degree, diploma, and certification programs on accredited public and private colleges, universities, and <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/public+technical+colleges" rel="tag">public technical colleges</a> operating across the state. <br /><br /> 2. Are You Elidgeable For The HOPE Scholarship? <br /><br /> In order to be elidgeable for the HOPE scholarship you have to have the following basic requirements : <br /><br /> - 3.0 GPA or higher  - Enrolled in a college, university or vocational school in Georgia  - You must be a legal resident of Georgia  - You must be a natural-born U.S. citizen or permanant resident with proof <br /><br /> 3. How It Works <br /><br /> The scholarship applies only to 30 credit hours. You may receive your <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/hope+grant" rel="tag">HOPE grant</a> for the first 30 semester hours at any college or university in Georgia. Of course, you must earn a <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/cumulative+gpa" rel="tag">cumulative GPA</a> of at least 3.0 at the end of the <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/spring+term" rel="tag">spring term</a> to be able to continue your eligibility for the scholarship. <br /><br /> 4. Renewing Your Scholarship <br /><br /> Under certain circumastances, you may be allowed to renew your scholarship and have it continue into the next semester. If you have accumulated a 3.0 GPA at the end of the spring term (that is 30 semester or 45 quarter hours), you are allowed to renew your scholarship for the next 31 through 60 semester hours. The renewal will continue until you eventually finish your college degree. All you need to do is to maintain a GPA of 3.0 at the end of each term.  <bio>For more great scholarship related articles and resources check out <a href="http://allscholarships.info" >http://allscholarships.info</a> </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Online College Degree Tips and Guides Part 1</title>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 22 Dec 2006 20:27:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>business degree</category><category>ashworth college</category><category>walden university</category><category>kaplan university</category><category>marketing degree</category><category>knowledgeable</category><category>job application</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/online-college-degree-tips-guides-part-1</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Planning to get online business degree is certainly the right choice. And coming to this decision is very simple. Anybody who is novice in the business field or people who are very qualified and knowledgeable but want to learn more, online business degree is just perfect for them. It has the]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[Planning to get online <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/business+degree" rel="tag">business degree</a> is certainly the right choice. And coming to this decision is very simple. Anybody who is novice in the business field or people who are very qualified and <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/knowledgeable" rel="tag">knowledgeable</a> but want to learn more, online business degree is just perfect for them. It has the extensive range of programs, personalized formatting, and suppleness. <br /><br /> Online business world has many fields by which you can acquire any degree such as accounting general business, degree in marketing, leadership and in many other domains. These degrees are proffered in many collages. Three famous certified online collages are <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/kaplan+university" rel="tag">Kaplan University</a>, <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/ashworth+college" rel="tag">Ashworth College</a> and <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/walden+university" rel="tag">Walden University</a>. <br /><br /> For making up your mind which one online business degree is best for you, the first think you should keep in your mind is your aim, ambition and current job. If you are planning to start a small scale business then a <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/marketing+degree" rel="tag">marketing degree</a> is good for you. And if you are holding a managerial position in the office then you should go for leadership degree which will definitely give you increment and also promotion. <br /><br /> If you want to change your career, it's better if you chase online business degree. There are lots people for example receptionist, junior accountant or fashion designer look for online degree but at the same time performing their job. <br /><br /> Application should be submitted along with high school diploma or G.E.D and the most important thing, one should make up their mind to learn and be focused. And if you have your previous college experience and work history, you may get a lateral entry into the curriculum thus will help you getting your business degree within a short period. <br /><br /> Before you join the collage you should verify whether it is certified or not and the faculties are well qualified and skilled in the field you are going to undertake. <br /><br /> The time you make a firm decision, you can get yourself registered. A good number of universities present round the year enrollment with the intention that students can start their studies without further delay. Soon after the registration most of the study material and coursework is available for download instantly so that every student can start the study as soon as possible. <br /><br /> If we talk about the benefits of getting online bachelors degree; the standard time to complete the degree is four years. First advantage is that you can obtain this degree at home over the internet. The most important feature of online bachelor's degree is that it takes less time to finish the course and accomplish the same.   <bio>Getting an online college degree requires some knowledge. Read more about applying for an online degree and find out all guidelines and tips before applying. <a href="http://www.onlinecollegedegreecritic.com/blog/" >http://www.onlinecollegedegreecritic.com/blog/</a> </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>The Importance Of Accreditation With An Online</title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jun 2006 15:32:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>mail</category><category>degree colleges</category><category>regional accreditation</category><category>detc</category><category>fortunately</category><category>career diploma</category><category>university</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/the-importance-of-accreditation-with-an-online</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[These days, there is no shortage of ways to obtain an online degree. Years ago, the only way to earn a valid degree was to leave home and spend years on a college campus. Fortunately for  individuals who work full-time jobs, entrepreneurs who work at home or those with families, this policy is now]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[These days, there is no shortage of ways to obtain an online degree. Years ago, the only way to earn a valid degree was to leave home and spend years on a college campus. <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/fortunately" rel="tag">Fortunately</a> for  individuals who work full-time jobs, entrepreneurs who work at home or those with families, this policy is now completely changed. <br /><br /> An online degree is achieved through courses taught by <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/mail" rel="tag">mail</a>, which includes textbooks and test sheets being shipped to the student for his/her review. In return, the student completes the answer sheet for each course and returns it to the college. Online <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/degree+colleges" rel="tag">degree colleges</a>, which specialize in this type of online degree completion program, offer a choice of programs ranging from <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/career+diploma" rel="tag">career diploma</a>s to a bachelor's degree. <br /><br /> When it comes to an online degree, it is critical that the potential student research the accreditation granted to the institution. Many are accredited by the <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/detc" rel="tag">DETC</a> (Distance Education Training Council) but this, alone, is not usually enough to guarantee valid transfer credits to another <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/university" rel="tag">university</a>. Students who are looking for a single career diploma or specialized degree will find that many of these online degree colleges are more than fine. However, for those who wish to later transfer college credits to a local university, may find that these credits are not accepted. Many online degree colleges are nationally accredited, which is very respectable. In order for college credits to be transferred to another university, however, the credits require <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/regional+accreditation" rel="tag">regional accreditation</a>. The reason is because schools want to make sure that college transfer credits are taught with the same expertise as other local schools, which is why regional accreditation is so critical in the search for an online degree. <br /><br /> With that in mind, there are a number of benefits linked to online degree colleges. Among them, the opportunity to work at your own pace and without any restrictions, the convenience of studying at home or wherever is most comfortable. If you want to do your classwork in the park, go for it Maybe the beach? Why not With an online degree program, the choice is yours. Prior to enrolling in an online degree college, potential students are urged to research the school's background, number of years in business and their satisfaction report with the local Better Business Bureau. In addition, learning about their completion timeline, fees, refund policy and actual courses available are additional factors to consider with any online degree program.   <bio>Learn more about online degree - visit our website at <a href="http://www.fast-degree-online-guide.info">http://www.fast-degree-online-guide.info</a> for online degree articles and reviews. </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Online IT Degree</title>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 18 Oct 2007 10:25:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>information technology degree</category><category>broaden your knowledge</category><category>degree online</category><category>hectic schedule</category><category>latest technologies</category><category>universities</category><category>lucrative field</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/online-it-degree</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[ We all know that we are now living in a world that is mostly ruled by the latest technologies to help us get through our everyday lives and because of this, the demand for IT professionals has been very much in demand especially since the boom of the internet and computers. And for all those who]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ We all know that we are now living in a world that is mostly ruled by the <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/latest+technologies" rel="tag">latest technologies</a> to help us get through our everyday lives and because of this, the demand for IT professionals has been very much in demand especially since the boom of the internet and computers. And for all those who may be going to college or for those who already have jobs but is looking for a <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/lucrative+field" rel="tag">lucrative field</a> where they could incorporate their fascination with the computer and the latest technologies into something that would give them a living. <br /><br /> But if you are looking for a great way where you could to school where you do not have to go there, physically speaking, one of the best options that you could do is to enroll in an <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/information+technology+degree" rel="tag">information technology degree</a> online. There are many best online schools that understand your need for education on information technology and also your desire to still earn money or the hardships that you may encounter with regards to managing your <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/hectic+schedule" rel="tag">hectic schedule</a>. <br /><br /> If you are interested in earning a degree that would at the same time, allow you to go to your job or still manage to do the everyday things that you need to do, you could count on the Online University for your information technology <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/degree+online" rel="tag">degree online</a>. <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/universities" rel="tag">Universities</a> not only provide you with the tools and the learning to excel on this field but the courses that they offer were all affordable, accelerated, and above all, accredited so you know that they are being recognized as one of the top online schools in the country. <br /><br /> Keep in mind that this one of a kind opportunity that the many Universities are offering not only give you the information technology degree online that would <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/broaden+your+knowledge" rel="tag">broaden your knowledge</a> and earn you a diploma, the also could literally change your life once that you have finished their course. Not only you will save thousands of dollars with their affordable information technology degree online, but soon you will start reaping the rewards of your hard work and dedication. <br /><br /> For Information Contract,Telecommuting and Part time Jobs in India Visit <a href="http://www.bharathcontractjobs.com/index.php" >http://www.bharathcontractjobs.com/index.php</a>   <bio>James Gunaseelan Wrties for India's No.1 Contract Job Portal <a href="http://www.bharathcontractjobs.com/index.php" >http://www.bharathcontractjobs.com/index.php</a>  </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Online Degree Options For Adults</title>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 14 Mar 2008 06:20:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>full time job</category><category>top paying jobs</category><category>online degree programs</category><category>time instruction</category><category>degree options</category><category>salaried position</category><category>degree requirement</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/online-degree-options-for-adults</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[ The Internet offers many online degree options for adults, making it one of the fastest growing opportunities for nontraditional students seeking to further their education. In an increasingly competitive job market, many adults are seriously considering going back to school, but lack the time]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ The Internet offers many online <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/degree+options" rel="tag">degree options</a> for adults, making it one of the fastest growing opportunities for nontraditional students seeking to further their education. In an increasingly competitive job market, many adults are seriously considering going back to school, but lack the time required to attend college full-time as a traditional student.  The pressures of family, a full-time job, and rising costs of education are all factors that make online degree options appealing for adults. <br /><br /> In addition, having a degree is becoming a necessity rather than a luxury. Many companies require that an employee have at least an Associate's degree in order to move up to a <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/salaried+position" rel="tag">salaried position</a>, and a Bachelor's <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/degree+requirement" rel="tag">degree requirement</a> is basically standard across the board for management positions. Most of the top-paying jobs in the corporate world are held by those with MBAs, making graduate studies a must for anyone interested in reaching for the top in their career goals. <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/online+degree+programs" rel="tag">Online degree programs</a> are an easy way to achieve these positions in less time and with less money, making them an attractive alternative to attending a local university.<br /><br /><br /><br /> Flexibility is the greatest benefit of online degree options for adults. Classes taken online can be scheduled around a full-time job, allowing the work to be completed whenever the student has free time (for example, after the kids have been put to bed, or on Saturdays and Sundays). Typical online classes have the same general structure=97the teacher gives reading assignments via email or a message board, requiring students to use forums or instant messaging to comment on the reading. Most essays and tests are completed online and at the student's leisure, are graded by the instructor, and given back to the student with comments.<br /><br /><br /><br /> Some online degree programs also offer real-<a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/time+instruction" rel="tag">time instruction</a> via the Internet, allowing students to listen to a lecture, just as they would be doing if they were attending a traditional university. Regardless of your learning style, there should be an online degree option available to you that will fit your individual tastes and needs. <br /><br /> It is important to use caution when researching potential online degree options for adults. There are many programs that are known as "diploma mills"=97businesses that claim accreditation yet are not legitimate institutions of higher learning. A diploma or degree from such "schools" could end up being as worthless as not having one at all, and it is a good idea to check the school's accreditation before applying or sending money.<br /><br /><br /><br /> The Council For Higher Education Accreditation offers a list of legitimate accreditations approved by the U.S. Department of Education. When checking to assure that an online degree program is not only accredited, but also accredited through a legitimate source, this is a good place to start. Remember=97just because a school lists itself as "accredited" doesn't mean that it is a legitimate institution of higher learning. You'll save yourself a lot of time and money by doing your research beforehand to make sure that the degree you eventually receive is one that will be respected and useful to you. <br /><br /> With the right amount of research, online degree options for adults can put you on the right track to advancing your career to the next level. Spending a little extra time studying for the next year (or less) can equal to a lot of extra income for many years to come. It's an investment in yourself that is well worth taking.   <bio>by Tonya Thompson <a href="http://www.MyCollegeSolution.com" >http://www.MyCollegeSolution.com</a> - a nationwide directory of accredited online colleges, universities and campus based institutions.  </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Planning to Embark on a PMP Exam Preparation Course? Educational and Experience Requirements Necessary</title>
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				<pubDate>Sat, 20 Sep 2008 00:22:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>general education development</category><category>high school diploma</category><category>project management institute</category><category>international equivalents</category><category>pmp exam preparation</category><category>baccalaureate degree</category><category>ged certification</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/planning-to-embark-on-a-pmp-exam-preparation-course-educational-and-experience-requirements-necessary</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[At some point in your professional life, you might want to secure a PMP certification from the Project Management Institute (PMI). Your reasons for doing so might include career advancement, employer requirements, or new knowledge. Whatever your reason, you have to assess your educational and]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[At some point in your professional life, you might want to secure a PMP certification from the <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/project+management+institute" rel="tag">Project Management Institute</a> (PMI). Your reasons for doing so might include career advancement, employer requirements, or new knowledge. Whatever your reason, you have to assess your educational and experience history even before you think about engaging in a <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/pmp+exam+preparation" rel="tag">PMP exam preparation</a> course.<br><br><b>Educational Requirements</b><br><br>You can take the PMP examination, and engage in a PMP exam preparation course for that matter, if you possess either a <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/high+school+diploma" rel="tag">high school diploma</a> or a <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/baccalaureate+degree" rel="tag">baccalaureate degree</a>, or their <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/international+equivalents" rel="tag">international equivalents</a>. In a sense, being a successful and certified project manager does not only boil down to higher education, but more importantly to higher motivation.<br><br>A high school diploma is generally defined as the certificate evidencing that you have completed high school. As you well know, it is the minimum educational requirement for government jobs and higher education. For PMP exam preparation course purposes, the successful completion of the <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/general+education+development" rel="tag">General Education Development</a> (GED) tests is its international equivalent. If you have a <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/ged+certification" rel="tag">GED certification</a>, you are deemed a high school graduate in the United States and in Canada.<br><br>A baccalaureate degree (or a bachelor's degree) pertains to two things: first, it is an undergraduate degree usually designated as either Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science, with majors in specific areas; second, it is a postgraduate degree like Bachelor of Civil Law.<br><br>Indeed, securing a PMP certification is very liberal. Well, at least where educational requirements are concerned. The experience requirements are another, and more stringent, matter.<br><br><b>Experience Requirements</b><br><br>Since there are two types of educational thresholds, there are also two corresponding experience requirements that you have to acquire before you even think about embarking on a PMP exam preparation course.<br><br>If you have a high school diploma or its international equivalent, you will need a minimum of five years' (60 months) experience working as a professional project manager. During this time, you should have worked a minimum of 7,500 hours on leading and directing the projects' tasks. These hours must be logged up to eight years' from the time your application for certification is filed.<br><br>If you have a bachelor's degree or its international equivalent, you will only need a minimum of three year's (36 months) professional project management experience. You will also need lesser hours logged - 4,500 hours only - on leading and directing project tasks.<br><br>However, you have to note that for both instances, the working experience should be unique and non-overlapping projects. If you have two projects going on at once in the same six months, you can only add on six months' experience towards the total.<br><br>However, the hours spent directing and leading project tasks work inversely to the months logged. If you have multiple projects going on at the same time, you can recognize the number of hours worked for each project and add them to the total number of hours required.<br><br><b>Contact Hours of Formal Education</b><br><br>There is also an additional requirement for 35 contact hours of formal education, which you can secure from various sources. The easiest way is through a PMI Registered Education Provider through its PMP exam preparation course, but you can also avail of employer sponsored programs and other sources to get your PDUs.<br><br>Indeed, these requirements are the professions' assurance that not every Tom, Dick and Harry can cash in on a PMP exam preparation course, take the PMP examination, and subsequently besmirch the profession's reputation through ineptitude.<bio>You can purchase an excellent <a href="http://threeo.ca/">PMP Exam Preparation Online</a> software as part of a <a href="http://threeo.ca/">PMP Online Course</a>, at ThreeO.ca today. Just visit their site and get the preeminent <a href="http://threeo.ca/">PMP Exam Preparation Course</a> now!</bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Home Schooling And Diplomas</title>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 03 Oct 2007 22:24:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>diploma</category><category>transcript format</category><category>homeschool course</category><category>program that allows</category><category>wondering what to do</category><category>accredited certificate</category><category>accrediting agencies</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/home-schooling-and-diplomas</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[ Do you remember when you got your diploma? We altogether can appreciate what they are. It's that piece of paper you received when you graduated from a premium classroom or facility that is probably packed in the vicinity of your parent's addict. So if you never borrow or demand your pricey]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ Do you remember when you got your <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/diploma" rel="tag">diploma</a>? We altogether can appreciate what they are. It's that piece of paper you received when you graduated from a premium classroom or facility that is probably packed in the vicinity of your parent's addict. So if you never borrow or demand your pricey classroom diploma, do Tim and Lisa require one when they finish their <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/homeschool+course" rel="tag">homeschool course</a> of study? <br /><br /> It is a very good suspicion, and you are not the only parent <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/wondering+what+to+do" rel="tag">wondering what to do</a> practically when you find yourself in this decision struggle. Remember when you went to interview for your initial job? Did they ask you for your diploma? No, as that is very unusual in the workplace environment. Nonetheless they did ask you for your transcript. This is a good thing to remember, a certificate is just a physical representation of your children's intellectual acquirement, and nonetheless it's the stories of their course of study that needs to be kept historical in a <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/transcript+format" rel="tag">transcript format</a>. <br /><br /> Although, a certificate still has some stress. In one and only way, it holds value for you and for your child. So he or she can appreciate that their achievement is valued and so he or she can be praised for the years of their hard work and determination. Also, there are <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/accrediting+agencies" rel="tag">accrediting agencies</a> that lay out some daily satisfactory values you must fulfill and they will accredit your diploma. Several states in addition apprehend a <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/program+that+allows" rel="tag">program that allows</a> the homeschooled young person in their state to obtain a state-<a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/accredited+certificate" rel="tag">accredited certificate</a>. <br /><br /> Its good to know the rules of your state in and out, predominantly if your child applies for jobs and their schooling certificate is not perceived as valid. As a rule, you won't have dilemmas with college schools as they routinely obtain the accepted measure scores and transcripts to admit students into their strategy. <br /><br /> So, go forth and let loose. You and all of your children should be aware of the fact that you all worked very hard to obtain an education at home. The time, the self-discipline, and yes the enjoyable moments should be awarded. If a certificate is the way you ask to do this, there are lots services using the Internet that will create a valuable looking certificate you can frame and maybe some day, it will be in your attic!   <bio>Carol is involved in High School Diploma at Home and information on Home School Diplomas. Visit her website at <a href="http://www.homeschooljewel.com" >http://www.homeschooljewel.com</a> for more information.  </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>The Public And Social Benefits Of A College</title>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 13 Apr 2006 09:00:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>personal benefits</category><category>personal improvement</category><category>personal earnings</category><category>personal knowledge</category><category>earning</category><category>college educations</category><category>benefit</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/the-public-and-social-benefits-of-a-college</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Aside from the one obvious benefit of earning a college degree - making more money - there are a myriad of other advantages to furthering your education past the high school level. By devoting the time and commitment to the improvement of personal knowledge and intellectual fortification, you]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[Aside from the one obvious <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/benefit" rel="tag">benefit</a> of <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/earning" rel="tag">earning</a> a college degree - making more money - there are a myriad of other advantages to furthering your education past the high school level. By devoting the time and commitment to the improvement of <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/personal+knowledge" rel="tag">personal knowledge</a> and intellectual fortification, you provide yourself with the tools to be a better employee, a better citizen, and a better all-around individual. There are several economic and social factors (both individual and civic in nature) that you might not even consider to be the potential outcomes of you, an individual, earning a college degree. The benefit of earning a college degree does not just have an individual impact, but it has a societal impact as well. <br /><br /> Among the many <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/personal+benefits" rel="tag">personal benefits</a> of earning a college degree is, of course, higher <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/personal+earnings" rel="tag">personal earnings</a>. A person with at least a bachelor's degree tends to earn at least two times more money annually than a person with a high school diploma alone. This personal plus has the potential to influence the public sector in turn. The greater number of people with <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/college+educations" rel="tag">college educations</a> leads to lower unemployment rates, which in turn leads to decreased reliance on publicly-funded programs such as welfare. This concept of <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/personal+improvement" rel="tag">personal improvement</a> for the greater good can be further demonstrated. <br /><br /> By achieving a strong educational foundation, a person tends to continue to educate themselves throughout their lifetime. Whether this is by earning further college degrees or by simply being more civically minded and socially conscious, the benefit of a college degree has been shown to increase a person's sense of civic responsibilities and awareness. Those with higher educations show increased participation in voting, increased altruism, and a greater appreciation of social diversity. This in turn can lead to a decrease in crime and poverty rates. <br /><br /> There are many more personal benefits of having a college degree other than making more money. Often, those who have attained a higher education enjoy better long-term health and thus an increased life expectancy, which could be related to higher personal income. With the benefit of earning more money comes the ability to afford better preventative health care. Those with higher education tend to have more hobbies as well. But one important thing to note: those that have a college degree are often able to provide an improved quality of life for their offspring. As a result, college-educated parents often breed college-educated children. <br /><br /> The benefits of a college education extend far into the workforce as well. With the ownership of a college degree usually comes the increased ability and the willingness to use and continue to learn technology. Also, from doing the work that is involved in earning a diploma often comes the experience with peers that will help you succeed in a competitive business world. College is probably the best place for networking that exists. During your four or five years as an undergraduate, you have the chance to meet literally thousands of people who can be potential business contacts down the road. Not only can it be an opportunity to make allies in the workplace for the future, but it is also simply good practice in the art of exchanging ideas with your peers.  In the past, employers usually required only a high school diploma for employment. Today, however, a bachelor's degree is often the minimum level of education that a potential employer will even consider. While it is possible to still succeed in the business world without the benefit of a college degree, it is highly unlikely, given today's vastly competitive and technology-driven workforce. And while layoffs do affect those in the workforce with college degrees, it is usually easier for them to find a new job for those who are not. <br /><br /> A college degree is considered enduring. Its impact does not change or lessen, despite its age. It is considered a scale by which you have measured and proven your competency in both general and specific areas of academia. By earning a college degree, you not only take steps toward enriching yourself over the course of your entire lifetime, but you also serve to enrich the society you live in. The benefit of a college degree far outweighs the financial gains you stand to make.   About The Author: Mark is a director of 3 Internet Companies, is a published author and has written many articles on a widespread number of topics. All his articles may be reproduced provided that an active link is included to <a href="http://www.higher-education-online.com">http://www.higher-education-online.com</a> ]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Follow That College Diploma With Student Loans</title>
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				<pubDate>Sun, 21 Sep 2008 00:57:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>low interest loan</category><category>degree diploma</category><category>private lenders</category><category>private universities</category><category>traditional loan</category><category>school expenses</category><category>community colleges</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/follow-that-college-diploma-with-student-loans</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Wait! Don't Drop Out!If you think that college is not for you because your parents cannot afford it, you are wrong. You don't always need a four-year college course to find a good job; an associate degree can get you going - at less expense because you earn an associate degree in just two year's]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<b>Wait! Don't Drop Out!</b><br><br>If you think that college is not for you because your parents cannot afford it, you are wrong. You don't always need a four-year college course to find a good job; an associate degree can get you going - at less expense because you earn an associate degree in just two year's time. With a little help from student loans and parent's loans, you can have your associate <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/degree+diploma" rel="tag">degree diploma</a>.<br><br><a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/community+colleges" rel="tag">Community colleges</a> do not require entrance examinations but offer courses with credits that can be transferred to a four year course in universities. Since community colleges are subsidized by the government, these are not as expensive as <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/private+universities" rel="tag">private universities</a>; your student loans will go for your upkeep and some <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/school+expenses" rel="tag">school expenses</a>. In the meantime, grab the chance to enroll in any of the following courses:<br><br>* Accounting<br>* Fashion design<br>* Radiology<br>* Computer technology<br>* Nursing<br>* Medical technician<br>* Firefighting<br>* Law Enforcement<br><br>If your parents co-sign the loan application, your loan will be immediately approved. Bear in mind though that those student loans are repayable in 10 to 15 years time, and payback starts when you graduate or land a job. Well for the price of a secure future, this is worth it. So, do not drop out from the campus scene yet.<br><br><b>How Does a Student Loan Work?</b><br><br>A student loan is a <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/low+interest+loan" rel="tag">low interest loan</a> also provided by <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/private+lenders" rel="tag">private lenders</a>. It's like a <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/traditional+loan" rel="tag">traditional loan</a> where you borrow a sum of money to pay your way through a regular university or community college. When you graduate and get a job, you start paying off your loan within a pre-agreed timeframe, like 10 years.<br><br>Be smart. Do not get a loan for the sake of it. Before calculating the costs, inquire about the fees for the entire course because a step like this requires realistic planning. Consider everything. Be sure these are expenses needed for school not for those weekend binges that have ruined a lot of young people. These maybe included in the computation of student loans:<br><br>* Transportation expenses if you prefer to commute to school daily<br>* Board and lodging fees if the college is not within the vicinity<br>* Personal expenses<br>* Books<br>* Laboratory fees<br><br>Not all though can get student loans from private lenders. You need to have to present proof of employment and the period requirement may vary with lenders. Some want proof of two years employment while some will accept less than that.<br><br><b>Advantages of Student Loans</b><br><br>Private lenders offer lower interest rates and payment plans for student loans. This flexibility is an advantage for cash-strapped students who wish to further their education. Another advantage is the tax benefits associated with the money loan. The IRS won't be badgering you over this.<br><br>When you graduate, you can request for graduated repayment; as your income increases, your monthly bill will increase. You can opt for an extended period from graduation until you get your first employment income.<br><br>If you are still in middle high school, start planning now to qualify for student loans. This is the way to go to chase that coveted diploma.<bio>For your <a href="http://www.moneyloanscompany.com/">student loans</a>, <a href="http://www.moneyloanscompany.com/">online loans</a>, or <a href="http://www.moneyloanscompany.com/payday-loans/PayDay-Loan-Ontario.html">personal loans</a>, visit MoneyLoansCompany.com where the price is right.</bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Have a Degree: Get it Online</title>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 14:15:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Completing a degree in college is now easy by enrolling and studying online. Education in this manner is more convenient and offers the best learning similar with what traditional schooling can give.Education is now attainable by studying online. Choosing the best school for the best degree is]]></description>
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