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.edu ("dot-edu") is the generic top-level domain for educational institutions, primarily those in the United States. History Created in January 1985 as one of the first top-level domains, .edu was originally intended for educational institutions anywhere in the world. With few exceptions, howeve..
EDU
EDU can mean: Electronic display unit.edu, a top-level domain on the Internet ..
Edu
Edu can refer to: .edu, an internet top-level domain There are a number of footballers nicknamed Edu, including, but not limited to: Jonas Eduardo Américo, Brazilian footballer, born 1949Eduardo César Gaspar, Brazilian footballer, born 1978Luís Eduardo Schmidt, Brazilian footballer, born 1979Edu..
Edu-macating Lucky
Episode Edu-macating Lucky is the two hundredth and first episode of the FOX comedy King of the Hill. It is credited as the 200th episode. Plot In this episode, Luanne's boyfriend (Lucky) who is voiced by Tom Petty, asks Peggy to tutor him so that he can finish High School and eventually get his G...
Eduardo Abaroa
Colonel Eduardo Abaroa (October 13, 1838 - March 23, 1879) (last name also spelled Avaroa) was a Bolivian hero of the War of the Pacific (1879–1883) between Chile, on one side, and Bolivia and Peru on the other. He was one of the leaders of the civilian resistance to the Chilean invasion at ..
Eduardo Agnelli
Eduardo Agnelli (1892-1935) Italian industrialist and principal family shareholder of Fiat. He was the son of Giovanni Agnelli, the founder of the Italian car industry FIAT and the husband of Donna Virginia Bourbon del Monte (1899-1945), a daughter of the Prince di San Faustino and his Kentucky-bor..
Eduardo Aguirre
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Eduardo Alquinta
Eduardo "Gato" Alquinta (d. January 15, 2003) was a singer in the folk group Los Jaivas, Chile's longest-surviving and most popular group. He died of a heart attack while on vacation in Coquimbo, Chile. He was a very creative musician and an icon of South American music. ..
Eduardo and Rodriguez Wage War on T-Wrecks
Eduardo and Rodriguez Wage War on T-Wrecks is the fifth album from the Australian rock band, Regurgitator. It was released in 2001, and the singles "Fat Cop" and "Superstraight" received heavy rotation on national radio station Triple J. Many of the tracks, notably the single "Fat Cop", were experi..
Eduardo Angeloz
Eduardo César Angeloz (b. October 18, 1931, Río Tercero, Córdoba) is an Argentine politician. He was a presidential candidate and Governor of Córdoba from December 12, 1983 to July 12, 1995. Angeloz received a Law degree from the Universidad Nacional de Córdoba and then married Martha Marí..
Eduardo Avaroa
Eduardo Avaroa (October 13, 1838 - March 23, 1879) was an Engineer in a Silver mine in the coastal region Bolivia lost during the War of the Pacific. He led the civilian resistance to the Chilean invasion at the Battle of Topáter after the outnumbered Bolivian military forces withdrew. Refusing to..
Eduardo Avaroa Province
Eduardo Avaroa is a province in the Oruro Department, Bolivia. ..
Eduardo Avelino Magana
Eduardo Avelino Magana Poot (born 10 March 1984) is an athlete from Mexico. He competes in archery. Magana competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's individual archery. He was defeated in the first round of elimination, placing 49th overall. Magana was also a member of the 12th-place Mexican..
Eduardo Azevedo
Eduardo Azevedo (born September 21, 1982 in Sao Paulo) is a race car driver. He was the 2001 Brazilian Formula Junior champion and the 2002 South American Formula Three Class-B champion. He raced in Brazilian Formula Renault in 2003. ..
Eduardo Bähr
Eduardo Bähr (b. 1940, Tela, Honduras) is a Honduran writer, scriptwriter and actor. He was one of the 50 intellectuals awarded by the government of Chile in 1996 with the Gabriela Mistral Medal (also given to Mexico's Octavio Paz, Spain's Rafael Alberti and Nicaragua's Ernesto Cardenal, among ot..
Eduardo Bailey
Eduardo Bailey Elizondo is a Mexican politician affiliated to the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) who has served in the lower house of the Mexican Congress. In 2000 Bailey was designated municipal president (mayor) of the municipality of Escobedo when the municipal president, Abel Guerra, l..
Eduardo Barreto
Eduardo Barreto is an artist from Uruguay who has worked in the comic book industry. His art has appeared in such DC Comics series as The New Teen Titans, Atari Force, and The Shadow Strikes. For Claypool Comics, he has drawn Elvira, Mistress of the Dark, for Oni Press, he drew The Long Haul and ..
Eduardo Barrios
Eduardo Barrios was a Chilean writer and poet born in Valparaíso in 1884. Overview After his father’s death, at the age of 5 his family moved to Lima until the age of 15 were he was the victim of harassment by his classmates. After high school he joined the Chilean Military School but quit be..
Eduardo Bennet
Eduardo Bennet is an Honduran soccer player. He currently plays at CSD Vida. His nickname is Balin Bennet. He played several years in Argentina. It's famous an incident with Diego Maradona. ..
Eduardo Blanco
Eduardo Blanco wrote Heroic Venezuela in 1881,a classic of independence-era history for Venezuelan children. He is the great-great-grandfather of María Corina Machado, founder of Súmate, a human rights movement. ..
Eduardo Blasco Ferrer
Eduardo Blasco Ferrer is a professor at the University of Cagliari, Sardinia, best known as the author of several studies about the Sardinian language. His masterpiece, "Ello Ellus", is often considered the most accurate Sardinian grammar. ..
Eduardo Bonvallet
Eduardo Bonvallet is a Chilean ex-football player. He is currently a TV and radio sports commentator best known for his strong and rather raw commentaries on Chilean soccer, its players, managers and power structures. Bonvallet has self-promoted repeatedly for the position of Coach for the Nati..
Eduardo Bours
Eduardo Bours José Eduardo Robinson Bours Castelo (b. December 17 1956 in Ciudad Obregón, Sonora) is a Mexican businessman and the current governor of Sonora. He is a member of the Robinson Bours family of entrepreneurs and politicians. Eduardo is married to Lourdes Laborín, and has four ..
Eduardo Brizuela del Moral
Eduardo S. Brizuela del Moral (b. 1944-08-20) is an Argentine Radical Civic Union politician. He has been governor of Catamarca Province since 2003, heading the Civic and Social Front of Catamarca. Brizuela del Moral was born in San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca and studied engineering at the Uni..
Eduardo Buenavista
Eduardo Buenavista is a two-time Filipino Olympian. He holds the Philippine record for multiple long distance events. Buenavista finished 67th in the 2004 Athens Marathon. His best marathon time is under 2 hours, 18 minutes. He also holds the 5000m Philippine record of 13 minutes, 5 seconds, and per..
Eduardo C. Robreno
Eduardo C. Robreno (born 1945 in Havana, Cuba) is an American jurist and the first Cuban-American to be appointed as a federal judge. He received his B.A. from Westfield State College in 1967, an M.A. from University of Massachusetts in 1969 and his J.D. from Rutgers University School of Law in 197..
Eduardo Camaño
Eduardo Camaño Term of Office: December 31 2001—January 1 2002 Predecessor: Adolfo Rodríguez Saá Successor: Eduardo Duhalde Vice-president: none Date of Birth: June 17, 1946 Place of Birth: Buenos Aires Profession: Lawyer Political Party: Justicialist Eduardo Oscar Camaño (born J..
Eduardo Cansino, Jr
Eduardo Cansino, Jr. (13 October 1919 - March 11, 1974) was an actor, the son of Volga Hayworth, a Ziegfeld Follies showgirl, and Spanish-Andalusian dance master Eduardo Cansino, Sr. He was the youngest brother of actress Rita Hayworth and actor Vernon Cansino. The Cansino family lived in a theatri..
Eduardo Cansino (Sr.)
Eduardo Cansino, an accomplished dancer was born in Madrid, Spain, on March 2 1895, and emigrated to the United States. Dancing was in his blood, as his sister, Elisa Cansino, was also a dancer. He married Volga Haworth and they had three children, Margarita , Eduardo, Jr., and Vernon. Margarita wo..
Eduardo Capetillo
Eduardo Capetillo (born in April 13, 1970) is a Mexican actor and singer. He was born in Mexico City, México. He belongs to the Capetillo family, who have a long tradition of being bullfighters. Being still very young, he participated in some courses of preparation with the actress Martha Zabaleta..
Eduardo Cardinal Martínez Somalo
Eduardo Cardinal Martínez Somalo (born March 31, 1927) is a Spanish cardinal in the Roman Catholic Church. Martínez Somalo was Prefect of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments from 1988 to 1992. He has been the Camerlengo of the Holy Roman Church since April 19..
Eduardo Carrasco
Eduardo Carrasco Pirard (born July 15, 1940 in Santiago) is a Chilean musician, university professor of philosophy, and founder of the legendary Chilean folk group Quilapayún - and the groups musical director from 1969 to 1989. A virtuoso of the quena and wind instruments and a distinctive bass ..
Eduardo Casey
Eduardo Casey was an Argentine born of Irish parents in 1847 in Buenos Aires. In 1880 he purchased 1,700 square miles of land in Santa Fe Province and founded there the present-day city of Venado Tuerto, named after a one-eyed deer that alerted early settlers to attacks by local Indians. He also hel..
Eduardo Castex
Eduardo Castex is a small city, capital of Conhelo, in La Pampa Province, Argentina. The city is a centre of agricultural activity and the main producer of wheat in La Pampa. Its name comes from the founder Ingeniero (Engineer) Eduardo Castex, in the first years of the 20th century. From the 1920s..
Eduardo Catalano
Eduardo Fernando Catalano is an Argentine architect born in 1917, who practiced architecture until 1995. He was professor of architecture at MIT from 1956 until 1977. External links [Interview on the Flower] (Spanish) ..
Eduardo César Gaspar
Eduardo Cesar Daud Gaspar (born May 15, 1978 in Sao Paulo, Brazil), known by the nickname Edu, is a Brazilian football player who currently plays for Valencia. Before joining Arsenal, Edu played in the Campeonato Brasileiro with one of the nation's most storied teams, Corinthians. While at Corint..
Eduardo Chibás
Eduardo Chibás (1907-August 15 1951) was a Cuban politician who used radio to broadcast his political views to the public. He primarily denounced corruption rampant during the Batista era. Chibás is considered to have had influence on Fidel Castro's views but his name is not mentioned in today's ..
Eduardo Chillida
Chillida's sculpture Berlin (2000) for the Office of the Federal Chancellor in Berlin. Eduardo Chillida Juantegui (1924–2002) was a Spanish Basque sculptor. Chillida's earliest sculptures concentrated on the human form (mostly torsos and busts); his later works tended to be more mass..
Eduardo Cojuangco Jr.
Eduardo "Danding" Murphy Cojuangco, Jr. (born June 10, 1935) is the chairman of San Miguel Corporation, the largest food and beverage corporation in the Philippines, and was a candidate for the Philippine presidency in 1992, ultimately losing to Fidel Ramos. He tested the political waters in 2003, p..
Eduardo Condorcet
Eduardo Condorcet was born in Coimbra, Portugal, the morning before Christmas, on 1972. He started working as an actor and musician, in 1992 at Lisbon based group Comuna, and in 95 he graduated in a Cinema specialisation in the Communication Sciences department at the New University of Lisbon. In ..
Eduardo Correia Piller Filho
Eduardo Correia Piller Filho - commonly known as Eduardo "Ratinho" (born September 17, 1987 in São Paulo, Brazil) is a football player who currently plays for the Brazilian side SC Corinthians in the right back position. Eduardo made his Corinthians debut on August 17 2005 in a 2-0 victory over Go..
Eduardo Corrochio
Eduardo Corrochio (1869 - 1912) was a Spanish-born dancer who won the first Tap Dancing Championship in New York City in 1890. Biography Eduardo Corrochio was born in Spain in 1869, the only son of Miguel and Regina Corrochio. His mother Regina was half-English, having been fathered by a British Co..
Eduardo Costa
Eduardo Nascimento Costa, (born september 23, 1982 in Florianópolis) is a football (soccer) player from Brazil. He plays defensive midfielder with RCD Espanyol. He was a member of Brazilian national team. Clubs 2000 - 2001 : Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense (Brazil)2001 - 2004 : FC Girondins de B..
Eduardo D. Sontag
Eduardo Sontag (b. 1951 in Argentina) is an American mathematician who works in systems biology and control theory and engineering. He received his Licenciado degree from the [Mathematics Department] at the University of Buenos Aires in 1972, and his Ph.D. (Mathematics) under Rudolf Kalma..
Eduardo Dato
Eduardo Dato e Iradier (1856-1921). Lawyer and Spanish politician. This prestigious lawyer gets into politics with the Conservative Party. He pursued a long parliamentary carrer, during which he stood out as a great orator.He was killed by three catalonian anarchists on his way back from the Senate...
Eduardo Dato Iradier
Eduardo Dato Iradier (August 12, 1856 – March 8, 1921). Spanish Prime Minister from 1913-1915, in 1917, and from 1920-1921. Born in A Coruña, Spain, his family moved to Madrid in his youth. He obtained a degree in law in 1875 and opened his law office two years later. He was elected to the Span..
Eduardo da Silva
Eduardo Alves da Silva (born February 25, 1983) is a Brazilian-born Croatian football striker who is currently playing for Dinamo Zagreb and has played for the Croatian national team. His nickname is Dudú. Da Silva was born in Rio de Janeiro and first played football for a local club CBF Nova Kenn..
Eduardo De Filippo
Eduardo De Filippo (May 24, 1900 - October 31, 1984) was an Italian actor, playwright, screenwriter, author and poet. He is most well-known for his work in Neapolitan like Filumena Marturano though he wrote many, many plays and films in Italian as well such as Napoli Milionaria!. Born 1900 in Napl..
Eduardo de Lima
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Eduardo de Valfierno
Eduardo de Valfierno, who referred to himself as Marques Eduardo de Valfierno, was allegedly an Argentine con man who masterminded the theft of the Mona Lisa[Forbes: Great Art Thefts Of The 20th Century]. Valfierno paid several men to steal the work of art from the Louvre, including museum..
Eduardo Dibós Chappuis
Eduardo Dibós Chappuis was a Peruvian politician in the early 1970's. He was the mayor of Lima from 1970 to 1973. He was son of Eduardo Dibós Dammert. |- style="text-align: center;" ..
Eduardo Dibós Dammert
Eduardo "Chachi" Dibós Dammert was a Peruvian politician from the late 1930's to the early 1950's. He was the mayor of Lima twice, first from 1938 to 1940 and second from 1950 to 1952. The arena Coliseo Chachi Dibós in San Borja District is named after him. |- style="text-align: center;" |- ..
Eduardo Diez de Medina
Eduardo Diez de Medina (1881-1955), born in La Paz, was Bolivia's Minister of Foreign Affairs and Worship on three occasions (1923, 1925, 1936-39). He signed, on July 9, 1925 the Carillo-Diez de Medina treaty with Argentine representative Horacio Carillo, which settled a long border dispute between..
Eduardo di Capua
Eduardo di Capua (1865 - 1917) was an Italian singer and songwriter. He was born in Naples, Italy. Together with poet Giovanni Capurro, di Capua wrote the song "O Sole Mio" (the first line in Neapolitan dialect: Che bella cosa è na jurnata ‘e sole) since recorded by many singers, both classical ..
Eduardo Dougherty
Father Edward ("Eduardo") John Dougherty, SJ is an American-Brazilian Jesuit priest, educator, communicator and religious leader of the Catholic Charismatic Renewal movement in Brazil. Father Dougherty was born on January 29, 1941 in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. He was ordained in 1965 ..
Eduardo Duhalde
Eduardo Duhalde Term of Office: January 1 2002 –May 25 2003 Predecessor: Eduardo Camaño Successor: Néstor Kirchner Vice-president: none Date of Birth: October 5, 1941 Place of Birth: Lomas de Zamora Profession: Lawyer Political Party: Justicialist Eduardo Alberto Duhalde Maldonado..
Eduardo Falaschi
Eduardo Falaschi (born on May 18, 1972 in São Paulo, Brazil) is a Brazilian singer best known for his work as lead singer and songwriter with the São Paulo based band Angra. Biography When he was one year old, their parents moved to Rio de Janeiro, where he lived until the age of 12. Some ..
Eduardo Frei
Eduardo Frei may refer to: Eduardo Frei Montalva, President of Chile from 1964-1970Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle, son of Frei Montalva and President of Chile from 1994-2000 ..
Eduardo Frei Montalva
Eduardo Nicanor Frei Montalva (1911–1982) was the president of Chile from 1964 to 1970. Eduardo Frei was born in Santiago on January 16, 1911, the son of Eduardo Frei and Victoria Montalva Martínez. He studied his high school at the Instituto de Humanidades Luis Campino and attended law sch..
Eduardo Frei Montalva Station
Base Presidente Eduardo Frei Montalva is the most important Antarctic base of Chile and one of the most important ones in Antarctica. It's located at Fildes Peninsula, an ice-free area, in front of Fildes Bay (Maxwell Bay), west of King George Island, South Shetland Islands. It's located alongside ..
Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle
Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle (born June 24, 1942) is a Chilean politician and civil engineer. He served as President of Chile from 1994 to 2000. He is currently president of the Chilean Senate. Frei was born in Santiago to Eduardo Frei Montalva (former president of Chile) and María Ruiz-Tagle Jiméne..
Eduardo Galeano
Eduardo Hughes Galeano (born September 3, 1940) is an Uruguayan journalist whose books have been translated into many languages. His works transcend orthodox genres, combining documentary, fiction, journalism, political analysis, and history. The author himself has denied that he is a historian: "I'..
Eduardo Garcia de Enterria y Martinez-Carande
Eduardo Garcia de Enterria y Martinez-Carande was born in Ramales (Cantabria, Spain), in 1923. He is a lawyer and member of the Spanish Council of State (1947). He is a Professor of Administrative Law at the Universities of Valladolid (1957) and the Complutense University of Madrid (1962). He is ..
Eduardo Gatti
Eduardo Gatti is a well known Chilean singer-songwriter in the tradition of Nueva Canción and Nueva Trova. His most well known song is Los Momentos (Moments), sang originally in the 1970s by Gatti when he was a member of the band Los Blops. [Eduardo Gatti (Official Site)] ..
Eduardo Geada
Eduardo Geada is a Portuguese film director born in Lisbon, May 21 1945. Contents 1 Academic Qualifications2 Books3 Writer and Director3.1 Feature films for cinema3.2 TV films and programmes4 Arts and culture management Academic Qualifications 1976: Degree in An..
Eduardo Gomes
Eduardo Gomes (1896-1981) was a Brazilian politician and military figure. He was born in Petrópolis. He joined the army when he started his course at the Realengo Military School. He finished this course in 1918 and, on December of the same year, he was transferred to Curitiba. In 1921, he starte..
Eduardo Gomes International Airport
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Eduardo Gómez
Eduardo Gómez (born July 27, 1951) is a Spanish actor who was born in Madrid, Spain. Gómez got into acting late in life. In his early forties, he was accompanying a friend to a shooting. The production team convinced him to say a few phrases to the camera. Andrés Pajares, a comedian and acto..
Eduardo Gonçalves de Oliveira
Eduardo Gonçalves de Oliveira (Born November 30, 1981 in São Paulo, Brazil) is a Brazilian footballer. VfL Bochum - Current Squad 1 Skov-Jensen | 2 Lense | 3 Meichelbeck | 4 Maltritz | 5 Dabrowski | 6 Imhof | 7 Bech..
Eduardo Gonzalez Viaña
Eduardo Gonzalez Viaña born November 13, 1941. Peruvian author and member of the Peruvian Academy of the Spanish Language. He was awarded the Juan Rulfo Award for best short stories in 1999 for the short piece "Siete Noches en California". His works include Los Peces Muertos (1964), Habla Sanmpedro..
Eduardo Hernandez Moncada
Eduardo Hernandez Moncada (September 24th 1899 - December 31st 1995) Mexican Composer, pianist and conductor. He is one of the essential musicians representative of the Nationalist Movement of the Post Revolutonary years in Mexico. His music achieves the perfect balance between modern influence an..
Eduardo Hurtado
Eduardo Hurtado Roa (born January 12, 1969, in Esmeraldas, Ecuador) is a soccer striker, one of the all-time leading scorers for the Ecuador national team with 26 goals in 74 caps. Hurtado, nicknamed El Tanque for trying to roll over everything in his path, has played for many teams in different co..
Eduardo Jimenez de Arechaga
H. E. Eduardo Jimenez de Arechaga (1918-1994) was a Uruguayan jurist. Professor of Public International Law in the Universidad de la Repùblica (National University) School of Law and in the Law School of the Catholic University of Uruguay (Universidad Catòlica del Uruguay). Among other writings, h..
Eduardo Kac
Eduardo Kac (born 1962 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) is a contemporary artist internationally recognized for his interactive net installations and his bio-art. Kac was the first person to have a microchip implanted in his body. He did this as a form of social commentary, in that it causes us to thi..
Eduardo Kingman
150px Kingman's, La Lavendera, 1956. Eduardo Kingman (February 3, 1913 - 1998) was one of Ecuador's greatest artists of the 20th century, among the art circles of other master artists such as Oswaldo Guayasamin, Enrique Tábara, Félix Arauz, Juan Villafuerte and Camilo Egas. Kingma..
Eduardo Krieger
Eduardo Moacyr Krieger (b. June 27, 1928, Cerro Largo, state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil), influent Brazilian physician, physiologist and scientific leader, current president of the Brazilian Academy of Sciences. Contents 1 Life2 Research3 Scientific leadership4 Selected bibl..
Eduardo Lago
Eduardo Lago is a novelist, translator, and literary critic living in Brooklyn, New York. In 2002, he was the recipient of the Bartolomé March Award for Excellence in Literary Criticism for his critical comparison of three Spanish translations of James Joyce’s novel, Ulysses. In 2006, he won the..
Eduardo Lausse
Eduardo Lausse (right) vs. Antonio Cuevas (falling) Eduardo Jorge Lausse (November 8 1927 – May 10, 1994) was an Argentinian middleweight contender, known for his knockout punch, who boxed from 1947 to 1960. He was a southpaw who fought mainly in South America. His career record was 75..
Eduardo Lonardi
Eduardo Lonardi Term of Office: September 23 1955—November 13 1955 Predecessor: Juan Domingo Perón Successor: Pedro E. Aramburu Vice-president: Isaac Rojas Date of Birth: September 15,1896 Place of Birth: Buenos Aires Date of Death: March 22,1956 Place of Death: Buenos Aires Profes..
Eduardo López de Romaña
Eduardo López de Romaña --> Full Title: Constitutional President of Peru Term in Office: September 8, 1899 – September 3, 1903 Predecessor: Nicolás de Piérola Successor: Manuel Candamo Date of Birth: 1847 Date of Death: 1912 Political party: Civilista Par..
Eduardo López Ochoa
Eduardo López Ochoa y Portuondo (1877-1936) was a Spanish general, Africanist, and prominent freemason. He was known for most of his life as a traditional Republican, and conspired against the government of Miguel Primo de Rivera. At the proclamation of the Second Spanish Republic in 1931, Ochoa wa..
Eduardo Macia
Please [Glossary#Wwikify] (format) this article or section as suggested in the [Guide to layoutGuide to layout] and the [Manual of StyleManual of Style]. Remove this template after wikifying. This article has been tagged since July 2006. Eduardo Macía has joined ..
Eduardo Mallea
Eduardo Mallea (14 August 1903, Bahía Blanca, Argentina - 12 November 1982, Buenos Aires) was a writer and diplomat. In 1931 he became editor of the literary magazine of La Nación. Some of his works include; Cuentos para una inglesa desesperada (1926)Nocturno europeo (1934)Fiesta en noviembre (..
Eduardo Marturet
Eduardo Marturet is a prominent Venezuelan conductor. One of South America's preeminent conductors, Eduardo Marturet, now in his 27th. concert season, enjoys a broad-based guest conducting career, spending six month of the year in Europe with the European Community Chamber Orchestra, Staatsphilha..
Eduardo Mata
Eduardo Mata (September 5, 1942–January 4, 1995) was a noted Mexican conductor and composer. Mata was born in Mexico City. He studied guitar privately for three years before enrolling in the National Conservatory of Music. From 1960 to 1963 he studied composition under Carlos Chávez. In 1964..
Eduardo Mathew
Eduardo Alexander Antonio Mathew (born 1973) is a Netherlands national who now lives in Providence, Rhode Island. He is a kickboxing instructor by profession. In 2004 and 2005, Mathew campaigned against alleged racism against black inmates in the Caribbean island of Aruba (off the coast of Venezue..
Eduardo Matos Moctezuma
Eduardo Matos Moctezuma (b. 1940) is a prominent Mexican archaeologist. Since 1978 he is in charge of the excavations at the Templo Mayor and the Templo Mayor Museum in Mexico City. Matos Moctezuma graduated with a master's degree in archaeology from the National School of Anthropology and History ..
Eduardo Medina-Mora Icaza
Eduardo Medina-Mora Icaza is a Mexican lawyer who is the current Secretary of Public Safety in Mexico. ..
Eduardo Mendoza
Eduardo Mendoza is a Spanish novelist, born in Barcelona on 11 January 1943. He studied law in the first half of the 1960s and lived in New York between 1973 and 1982, working as interpreter for the United Nations. He maintained an intense relationship with novelists Juan Benet and Juan García Hor..
Eduardo Mondlane
Mondlane on a Mozambican 1000 metical note. Some regard Eduardo Chivambo Mondlane (1920-1969) as the father of Mozambican independence. The fourth of 16 sons of a chieftain of the Bantu-speaking Tsonga tribe, Mondlane was born in Portuguese East Africa in 1920. He worked as a shepherd until..
Eduardo Montealegre
Eduardo Montealegre (born 1955) is a Nicaraguan politician. He is running for president in the 2006 general election as the candidate of the Conservative Party, a party that is strongly supported by the United States. He is a self-proclaimed neo-conservative fanatic, stating that he wishes to emul..
Eduardo Nájera
Eduardo Alonso Nájera Pérez (born July 11, 1976 in Ciudad Meoqui, Chihuahua, Mexico) is a basketball player in the National Basketball Association, currently playing forward for the Denver Nuggets. He is known for his rebounding and his tenacity on defense. Basketball career Najera is only the ..
Eduardo Newbery
Eduardo Newbery (c. 1872-October 17, 1908) was an Argentine medical doctor and aerostat pilot of British (English) descent. He was the brother of Jorge Newbery, and a founder of Argentina's first aero club. Despite being a pilot before Jorge Newbery, Eduardo Newbery is less known than his brother. ..
Eduardo Nicol
redirect [[Template:Not verified]] Eduardo Nicol (Barcelona 1907 - México 1990), Mexican-spanish philosopher, Arrived to Mexico in 1939, obtained his major in philosophy from UNAM, the biggest university in Mexico, where he taught from 1940. Bibliography He is author of many books, collected by th..
Eduardo Noriega
For the Mexican actor, see Eduardo Noriega (Mexican actor). Eduardo Noriega (born August 1st, 1973 in Santander, Spain) is a Spanish film actor, perhaps best known for his roles in two Alejandro Amenábar films, the multiple Goya-winning Tesis and the Hollywood-remade Abre los ojos. He also starred..
Eduardo Noriega (Mexican actor)
For the Spanish actor, see Eduardo Noriega (Spanish actor). For other people named Noriega, see Noriega (disambiguation). Eduardo Noriega (born September 25, 1916) is a Mexican film actor who has appeared in over 100 films, mainly Mexican. His best known English-language role was as Don Francisco..
Eduardo Noriega (Spanish actor)
For the Mexican actor, see Eduardo Noriega (Mexican actor). For other people named Noriega, see Noriega (disambiguation). Eduardo Noriega (born August 1st, 1973 in Santander, Spain) is a Spanish film actor, perhaps best known for his roles in two Alejandro Amenábar films, the multiple Goya-winnin..
Eduardo Orrego Villacorta
Eduardo Orrego Villacorta was a Peruvian politician in the early 1980's. He was the mayor of Lima from 1981 to 1983. |- style="text-align: center;" ..
Eduardo Palomo
Eduardo Palomo Eduardo Palomo (May 13, 1962, Mexico City - November 6, 2003, Los Angeles, California) was a Mexican telenovela actor. Palomo was in the process of crossing-over to United States television audiences where he guest starred on shows such as "Arrested Development" and "Kingpin;" ..
Eduardo Paolozzi
Paolozzi's Newton, bronze (1995) in the courtyard of the British Library. Paolozzi follows William Blake's 1795 print [Newton] in illustrating how Isaac Newton's equations changed our view of the world to being one determined by mathematical laws. Professor Sir Eduardo Luigi Pa..
Eduardo Parra
Eduardo Parra Pizarro (July 24, 1943, Los Andes, Chile) is a member of the Chilean rock fusion band Los Jaivas. He is the oldest of the Parra brothers (plus Claudio and Gabriel). Eduardo plays the keyboards and some percussion instruments. He is the most creative member of the band, the poet one. He..
Eduardo Perez
Eduardo Atanasio Pérez (born September 11, 1969 in Cincinnati, Ohio) is a first baseman for the Seattle Mariners. He joined the league in 1993 after playing college baseball under head coach Mike Marin for the Florida State University Seminoles. He is the son of baseball Hall of Famer Tony Perez...
Eduardo Pondal
Eduardo María González-Pondal Abente (Bergantiños, February 8 1835 – A Coruña 1917) was a Galician language poet. Pondal Eduardo González-Pondal Abente (1835–1917) was born in Ponteceso (a little town on Bergantiños, which is in Galicia, Spain). Being from a rich family, he could..
Eduardo Portella
Eduardo Portella is a Brazilian essayist, author, and Professor Emeritus at the Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro. He has written thirty books and was President of UNESCO's general conference. External links [UNESCO][United Nations University] [{Category:Living people|..
Eduardo Quezada
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Eduardo Quisumbing
Eduardo Quisumbing y Argüelles (1895, Santa Cruz, Laguna–1986) was a leading authority of plants in the Philippines. Contents 1 Education2 Career3 See also4 External links Education He earned his BSA at University of the Philippines Los Baños in 1918, his MS at the..
Eduardo Rabossi
Eduardo Rabossi (1930–2005) was an Argentine philosopher and human rights activist. He was born in Buenos Aires on March 20, 1930 and graduated in Law at the University of Buenos Aires. Afterwards, he obtained his M.A. on philosophy at Duke University. He is credited as a pioneer of analytic ..
Eduardo Reck Miranda
Dr Eduardo Reck Miranda is a research scientist and composer, currently a full Professor in Computer Music and Head of the Interdisciplinary Centre for Computer Music Research at the University of Plymouth, UK. Miranda received an MSc in Music Technology from the University of York and went on to ..
Eduardo Risso
Eduardo Risso (born on November 23, 1961 in Córdoba, Argentina) is an Argentine comic book artist. He is best known for his work with writer Brian Azzarello on the Vertigo title 100 Bullets. His first collaboration with Azzarello was on Johnny Double, and he went on to work with him on Batman. Ris..
Eduardo Rodríguez
For Mexican footballer, See Eduardo Rodriguez (footballer). Eduardo Rodríguez Veltzé (born March 2, 1956) is a former president of Bolivia; prior to that appointment he was the chief justice of the Supreme Court. A political crisis caused by popular unrest with protesters demanding the re-nation..
Eduardo Romero
Eduardo Romero is one of Argentina's most successful professional golfers. He was born in Córdoba on 17 July 1954. He turned professional in 1982 at a relatively advanced age and has played extensively in Latin America on the Tour de las Americas and its predecessor the "South American Tour", but h..
Eduardo Salhuana
Eduardo Salhuana is a Peruvian congressman of the Perú Posible party representing Madre de Dios. He was Minister of Justice during the Alejandro Toledo presidency. External links [Official Site][Official Page on Peruvian Congress Site] ..
Eduardo Santos
Eduardo Santos Montejo (Bogotá, August 28, 1888 - Bogotá, March 27, 1974) was a leading Colombian publisher and politician, active in the Liberal Party. He owned the prominent Bogotá newspaper El Tiempo, and served as the President of Colombia from August 1938 to August 1942. ..
Eduardo Schaerer
Eduardo Schaerer (Caazapá December 2, 1873 – Buenos Aires November 12, 1941) was a Paraguayan businessman, publisher, and Liberal politician. He served as President of the Republic of Paraguay for the constitutional term 1912–1916. Among the achievements of his government are the creation of ru..
Eduardo Sebrango
Eduardo Sebrango (born April 13, 1973 in Sancti Spiritus, Cuba) is a professional soccer player currently plays for the Vancouver Whitecaps in the First Division. Sebrango first started his career in Cuba with Sancti Spiritus where he played with the club for 14 seasons.In 1999 Sebrango was signed..
Eduardo Serrano
Eduardo Serrano (born February 14, 1911 in Caracas). Studied Music Theory and violin basics in the Escuela de Música y Declamación de Santa Capilla; (today "The José Ángel Lamas Conservatory"). Although his beginnings were bound to popular music, his vocation as composer also took him to wri..
Eduardo Serrano (actor)
Andrés Eduardo Serrano Acevedo is Venezuelan actor. He has been married 3 times. From his first marriage with Mirtha Pérez, he has one child. He was also married with Carmen Julia Álvarez from 1968 to 1975 and Haidy Velázquez from 1995 to present. He has two children with Haidy. His children nam..
Eduardo Souto de Moura
Eduardo Elisio Machado Souto de Moura (b. July 25, 1952) is an architect born and raised in Portugal who learned his trade from the architects Fernando Tavora and Alvaro Siza. Moura currently lives and works in Porto where he has built several internationally acclaimed buildings. External links ..
Eduardo Stein
Eduardo Stein Barillas Dr. Eduardo Stein Barillas (born 20 October 1945) is a Guatemalan politician. He is the current Vice President of Guatemala, serving a concurrent four-year mandate with that of President Óscar Berger, who took office on 14 January 2004. Prior to his election, he had..
Eduardo Suplicy
Eduardo Matarazzo Suplicy (born June 21, 1941) is a Senator in Brazil representing the State of São Paulo. Suplicy supports the Program of Guaranteed Minimum Income and serves on the Board of advisors of the Basic Income Guarantee Network. Suplicy was formerly married to Marta Suplicy. His father..
Eduardo Teixeira Coelho
Eduardo Teixeira Coelho (January 4, 1919-May 31, 2005) was a Portuguese comic book artist best known for his adventure series Ragnar le Viking. In some of his early work he used the pseudonym Martin Sievre. Born in Terceira island, in the Azores, Coelho's career began, wen he moved to the Mainland..
Eduardo Tokeshi
Eduardo Tokeshi Namizato is one of the contemporary Peruvian artists with greater path and recognition in the Peruvian cultural middle. He studied in the Colegio San Andrés (formerly named as Anglo-Peruvian School. Graduate of the Faculty of Art of the Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú in..
Eduardo V. Manalo
Eduardo Villanueva Manalo, (born October 31, 1955) colloquially known as "Ka Eddie" and "Eddie Boy", is the current Deputy Executive Minister of the Iglesia ni Cristo (INC). He is the grandson of Felix Manalo and is the son of current Executive Minister Eraño G. Manalo. He was born to Eraño G. M..
Eduardo Valente da Fonseca
Eduardo Valente da Fonseca (born in Aveiro in 1928) is a Portuguese writer. He has collaborated on literary supplements for journals such as Comércio do Porto and the Jornal de Notícias, as well as Vértice and the Jornal de Letras. Other than writing features for journals and children's literatur..
Eduardo Verástegui
Eduardo Verástegui (born as José Eduardo Verástegui Córdoba May 21, 1974) is a Mexican actor. Born in Mante, Tamaulipas, México, Verástegui was studying law but decided to pursue modeling in Mexico City and ended up working for such famous designers as Calvin Klein and Versace[link]..
Eduardo Viana
Eduardo Viana (1881-1967) was a Portuguese painter. He was one of the members of the first modern generation in Portuguese painter, like Amadeo de Souza Cardoso and Almada Negreiros. He was more conservative in his approach to modern painting. The best exemples of his assimilation of the modern styl..
Eduardo Villacis
Eduardo Enrique Villacis (born August 29, 1979 in Caracas, Venezuela), is a Major League Baseball right-handed starting pitcher who plays for the Chicago White Sox. Previously, he played with the Kansas City Royals (2004). Villacis debuted on May 1, 2004. Called up by the Royals from Double-A Wich..
Eduardo Westerdahl
Eduardo Westerdahl (Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, 1902 - ibidem, 1983) was a Spanish painter, art critic and writer, and a member of the Surrealist Movement. Works Poemas de sol lleno (1928), poetryWill Faber (1957), art criticismÓscar Domínguez (1968) y (1971), art criticism ..
Eduardo Zambrano
Eduardo José Zambrano (born February 1, 1966 in Maracaibo, Venezuela) is a former Major League Baseball right fielder/first baseman who played for the Chicago Cubs (1993-94). He batted and threw right-handed. Zambrano was a career .263 hitter (35-133), with six home runs, 20 RBI, 18 runs, seven do..
Eduards Veidenbaums
Eduards Veidenbaums (Glaznieki, near Cēsis, 3 October 1867 — Tartu, 24 May 1892) was a Latvian poet. ..
Eduard Artemyev
Eduard Nikolayevitch Artemyev (born 1937) is a Russian composer of electronic music. Best known for his film scores, he has worked with Andrei Tarkovsky, Nikita Mikhalkov and Andrei Konchalovsky. PPK's version of his theme for the Siberiade debuted at #3 in the UK Singles Chart in 2002. ..
Eduard Asadov
Eduard Asadov (Russian: Эдуард Аркадьевич Асадов) (1923-2004) - a Russian poet. Hero of Soviet Union (1998) External links [Eduard Asadov. Poems]http://grani.ru/Culture/Literature/m.67885.htmlhttp://www.lib.ru/POEZIQ/ASADOW/ ..
Eduard Bagritsky
Eduard Bagritsky (Эдуард Георгиевич Багрицкий) (November 3 [O.S. October 22] 1895 Odessa, Ukraine, Russian Empire - February 16 1934, Moscow, RSFSR) was a Russian poet. The Commander's Footsteps A thick, heavy curtain at the door, Mist beyond the nighttime window...
Eduard Bass
Eduard Bass, born Eduard Schmidt, (January 1, 1888, Prague – February 2, 1946, Prague) was a Czech prose writer, journalist, singer, and actor. From 1910 he worked as a singer, journalist and cabaret director. From 1921 he was an editor of the newspaper Lidové noviny and from 1933 its editor-in-..
Eduard Bendemann
Eduard Julius Friedrich Bendemann (3 December 1811; Berlin – 27 December 1889; Düsseldorf) was a German painter. His father, a Jewish banker, had closely monitored his education, one that would have naturally led him to some sort of technical occupation, but due to his talent and propensit..
Eduard Bernstein
Bernstein. For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Eduard Bernstein (January 6 1850 - December 18 1932) was a German social democratic theoretician and politician, member of the SPD, and founder of evolutionary socialism or reformism. Bernstein was born in Berlin on January 6 1850. His pol..
Eduard Bernstein (disambiguation)
This article deals with Eduard Bernstein, the German Social Democratic politician; for information on the Las Vegas area injury attorney and one time US Senate Democratic candidate in 2000 see Edward M. Bernstein. ..
Eduard Brücklmeier
Eduard Robert Wolfgang Brücklmeier (8 June 1903 – 20 October 1944) was a German diplomat and resistance fighter against the Nazi régime who was executed as a result of his association with the July 20 Plot. Life Brücklmeier was born in Munich, where in 1923 he began his study of law befo..
Eduard Buchner
Eduard Buchner Eduard Buchner (May 20, 1860 – August 13, 1917) was a German chemist and zymologist, the winner of the 1907 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his work on fermentation. He was born in Munich, the son of a physician and Professor Extraordinary of Forensic Medicine. In 1884, he ..
Eduard C. Lindeman
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Eduard Castle
See also Castle. Eduard Friedrich Ferdinand Castle [kastle] (November 7, 1875, Wien - June 8, 1959, Wien) was an Austrian-German Germanist, literary historian (Literatur- & Theaterwissenschaftler). He taught as a professor at the Vienna University (1945-). Literary works Deutsch-österre..
Eduard Caudella
Eduard Caudella (3 June, 1841 – 15 April, 1924) was a Romanian opera composer, also a violin virtuoso, conductor, teacher and critic. He studied with Henri Vieuxtemps. Operas Harţă Răzeşul (1872)Hatmanul Baltag (1884)Beizadea Epaminonda (1885)Fata răzeşului (1885)Petru Rareş (1900) S..
Eduard Čech
Eduard Čech (June 29, 1893 - March 15, 1960) was a mathematician born in Stracov, Bohemia (then Austria-Hungary now Czech Republic). See also Čech cohomologyČech homologyStone–Čech compactification External links John J. O'Connor and Edmund F. Robertson. [] at the MacTutor History o..
Eduard Cristian Zimmermann
Eduard Cristian Zimmermann (born April 18, 1983 in Reşiţa) is a Romanian football player, who currently plays for FCU Politehnica Timişoara. He is a goalkeeper. Zimmermann started his career at the local team FCM Reşiţa and he changed to Poli before the 2003/2004 season. He is a former Ro..
Eduard Cuypers
Eduard Cuypers (1859–1927) was a Dutch architect. Cuypers was trained in the architectural practice of his uncle P.J.H. Cuypers. In 1881, Eduard Cuypers set up his own office in Amsterdam. His good contacts with businessmen earned him commissions for offices, shops and houses. In spite of hi..
Eduard Deisenhofer
Dr. Eduard Deisenhofer (June 27, 1909 - January 1945) was an officer and commander in the German Waffen-SS who served with several combat divisionson both the eastern and western fronts. Diesenhofer can be seen as an interesting example of the 'educated' SS man, most of whom served in the SD. ..
Eduard de Stoeckl
Eduard Andreevich Stoeckl (Эдуард Андреевич Стекль) (1804 – 1892) was a Russian diplomat best known today for having negotiated the American purchase of Alaska on behalf of the Russian government. He was son of Andreas von Stoeckl, Austrian diplomat in Istanbul, and Ma..
Eduard Dietl
--> Lieutenant General Eduard Dietl (Born 21 July 1890, Bad Aibling, Died 23 June 1944, Styria) commanded the German 3rd Mountain Division that participated in the German invasion of Norway on April 9 and 10, 1940. Most of this division was landed at Narvik by a German naval force of ten destroyer..
Eduard Dubinsky
Eduard Dubinsky, a defender, won 12 caps (international appearances) as a member of the Soviet Union National soccer team in the 1960s. Dubinsky played right back and was a member of the Soviet Union National soccer team in the 1960s. In 1962, two years after the Soviets won the initial European Na..
Eduard Einstein
Eduard Einstein (28 July 1910 – 25 October 1965) was the second son of physicist Albert Einstein and Mileva Marić. Eduard had a minimal relationship with his father, and had ambitions to be a freudian analyst. Einstein suffered from schizophrenia and was institutionalized. Mileva cared for hi..
Eduard Engelmann Jr.
Eduard Engelmann Jr. (born July 14 1864 in Vienna, Austria, died October 31 1944 in Vienna, Austria) was an Austrian figure skater and three-time European champion. Engelmann studied at the Vienna University of Technology, specializing in railway engineering. The engineer Engelmann built the Kraft..
Eduard Flipse
Eduard Flipse (born 26 February 1896 in Wissenkerke, died 12 September 1973 in Breda) was a Dutch conductor and composer. External links [Biography (in Dutch)] |- style="text-align: center;" ..
Eduard Fraenkel
Eduard David Mortier Fraenkel (born 17 March 1888 in Berlin; died 5 Feb. 1970 in Oxford) was a German-English philologist. Background and Early Life Eduard Fraenkkel was born to Jewish Parents in Berlin. His father was a wine dealer, and his mother the daughter of an important publishing family. ..
Eduard Franck
Eduard Franck (1817-1893) was born in Breslau, the capital of the Prussian province of Silesia. He was the fourth child of a wealthy and cultivated banker who exposed his children to the best and brightest that Germany had to offer. Frequenters to the Franck home included such luminaries as Heine, H..
Eduard Freiherr von Böhm-Ermolli
1915 portrait of Eduard Freiherr von Böhm-Ermolli Eduard Freiherr (Baron) von Böhm-Ermolli (February 12, 1856 - December 9, 1941) was an Italian-born Austrian officer during World War I who rose to the rank of Field Marshal in the Austro-Hungarian Army. At the start of World War I, Böhm-..
Eduard Friedrich Eversmann
Alexander Eduard Friedrich Eversmann (January 23, 1794 – April 14, 1860) was a biologist and explorer. Eversmann was born in Westphalia and studied at the universities of Marburg, Halle, Berlin and Dorpat. He received his degree of Philosophy and Master of Liberal Sciences at Halle in 1814, and a..
Eduard Friedrich Poeppig
Eduard Friedrich Poeppig (July 16, 1798 - September 4, 1868) was a German botanist, zoologist and explorer. The standard botanical author abbreviation Poepp. is applied to species he described. ..
Eduard Fuchs
Eduard Fuchs (born January 31 1870 in Göppingen; died January 26 1940 in Paris) was a Marxist scholar of culture and history, writer and art collector. Works Illustrierte Sittengeschichte. München 1910Die Juden in der Karikatur. München 1921Die Weiberherrschaft (mit Alfred Kind). München 1914F..
Eduard Gans
Eduard Gans (March 22 1797 - May 5, 1839), was a German jurist. He was born in Berlin of prosperous Jewish parents. He studied law first at the Friedrich Wilhelm University, Berlin, then at Göttingen, and finally at Heidelberg, where he attended Georg Hegel's lectures, and became thoroughly imbue..
Eduard Gufeld
Eduard Yefimovich Gufeld (March 20, 1936 – September 23, 2002) was an Ukrainian International Grandmaster of chess. Gufeld was perhaps the most prolific author in all of chess and wrote more than one hundred chess books. The accomplishments of which he was most proud, however, were his wins agai..
Eduard Gurwits
Eduard Yosypovych Gurwits (Ukrainian: Едуард Йосипович Гурвіц, Russian: ; born January 30, 1948) is a Ukrainian politician, Mayor of Odessa in 1994-1998 and since 2005. Contents 1 Biography1.1 Events of 19981.2 Later developments2 Private life Biography ..
Eduard Haas
Eduard Haas III born in 1897 near Vienna was an Austrian baker and confectioner who invented PEZ candy in Vienna in 1927. Haas was an anti-smoking advocate and his peppermint flavored PEZ candy was marketed as a substitute to the cigarette. ..
Eduard Hämäläinen
Eduard Hämäläinen (born January 21, 1969 in Karaganda, Kazakhstan) is a former decathlete from Finland. He originally competed for Belarus, but changed nationality. His great-grandparents emigrated from Finland. During his career he won three silver medals at World Championships. Contents 1&n..
Eduard Hanslick
This does not cite its [[Opentopia:Citing sources|references or sources]]. You can [[Opentopia:WikiProject Fact and Reference Check|help]] Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations. Eduard Hanslick (September 11, 1825 – August 6, 1904) was a Bohemian-Austrian writer on music, perhaps the..
Eduard Hauser
Eduard Hauser is a former Swiss cross country skiier who competed in the early 1970's. He won a bronze in the 4 x 10km cross-country skiing relay at the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo. External links [Max Bardone Fan Club on the 1972 4 x 10km bronze (Switzerland)] () ..
Eduard Hedvicek
Eduard Hedvicek born 1878in Kojetín, Austria, now Czech Republic, died 1947 in Vienna, Austria was secretary of Engelbert Dollfuss, Austrian Chancellor before the anschluss. Unsuccessfully tried to prevent his assassination by Otto Planetta, was awarded Gold medal of merit by Austrian government fo..
Eduard Heine
Heinrich Eduard Heine (March 15, 1821 in Berlin – October 21, 1881 in Halle (Saale)) was a German mathematician. He is known for results on special functions and in real analysis. See also Heine-Borel theoremHeine-Cantor theorem External links John J. O'Connor and Edmund F. Robertson. [..
Eduard Heinrich Flottwell
Eduard Heinrich Flottwell (1786-1865) was a Prussian politician who was the over-president of the Grand Duchy of Poznań from 1830-1840. He was a strong supporter of the Germanisation policies against the native Poles in the region. He later became the Prussian minister of finance (1844-1846) and th..
Eduard Heinrich Henoch
Eduard Heinrich Henoch (June 16, 1820, Berlin - August 26, 1910) was a German physician. He taught at the Berlin University (1868-1894). After taking the degree of M.D. at Berlin (1843), he began to practise as a specialist in diseases of children. Until 1850 he was assistant at the children's disp..
Eduard Heis
Eduard Heis (born February 18, 1806, Cologne; died June 30, 1877 in Münster) was a German mathematician and astronomer. He completed his education at the University of Bonn in 1827, then taught mathematics at a school in Cologne. In 1832 he taught at Aachen, and remained there until 1852. He was t..
Eduard Helly
Eduard Helly (1884–1943) was a mathematician and the namesake of Helly's theorem, Helly families, and the Helly-Bray theorem. External links John J. O'Connor and Edmund F. Robertson. [] at the MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. ..
Eduard Hempel
Eduard Hempel (1887–1972) was the Nazi German Minister to Ireland between 1937 and 1945 — in the build up to and during The Emergency (Second World War). Hempel is particularly noted for the incident at the end of his term of office when the Taoiseach, Eamon de Valera and Joe Walshe, Se..
Eduard Hildebrandt
Eduard Hildebrandt (1818 - October 25, 1868) was a German painter. He served as apprentice to his father, a house-painter at Danzig. He was not twenty when he came to Berlin, where he was taken in hand by Wilhelm Krause, a painter of sea pieces. Several early pieces exhibited after his death--a bre..
Eduard Imhof
Eduard Imhof (1895-1986) was a professor of cartography at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich, from 1925 - 1965. His fame, which extends far beyond the Institute of Technology, stems from his relief shading work on school maps and atlases. External links [Eduard Imhof - Cartog..
Eduard Ingris
Eduard Ingriš, born February 11, 1905 in Zlonice, Austro-Hungary died in January 11, 1991 in Reno, Nevada. American composer, photographer and adventurer. In 1947 left Czechoslovakia for South America, lived in Brazil and Peru. In 1954 and 1959 he organized Kantuta and KantutaII raft voyage, in s..
Eduard Jan Dijksterhuis
Eduard Jan Dijksterhuis (1892-1965), Historian of Science from the Netherlands. See also Hans FreudenthalTatyana Alexeyevna Afanasyeva Bibliography 1938 - Archimedes.1950 - Mechanisering van het wereldbeeld.1952 - Betekenis van de wis- en natuurkunde voor het leven en denken van Blaise Pascal.1970 ..
Eduard Joly
Eduard Joly was a French aeroplane designer best known for his work with Jean Delmontez on the Jodel range of light aircraft. ..
Eduard Karl August Riehm
Eduard Karl August Riehm (December 20, 1830 – April 5, 1888), was a German Protestant theologian. He was born at Diersburg in Baden. He studied theology and philology at Heidelberg and later at Halle under Hermann Hupfeld, who persuaded him to include Arabic, Syriac and Egyptian. Entering th..
Eduard Kaufmann
Eduard Kaufmann (1860 - 1931) was a German physician. The disease Abderhalden-Kaufmann-Lignac syndrome is named for him. Career Kaufmann studied in Bonn and Berlin, and earned his doctorate from the University of Bonn in 1884. He was appointed Privatdozent for Anatomical pathology in Breslau thr..
Eduard Keller
Eduard Keller is a character in the Australian novel Maestro by Peter Goldsworthy An editor has expressed a concern that the subject of the article does not satisfy one of the guidelines for inclusion on Wikipedia on one of the following topics: [Notability Academics] ([Notabili..
Eduard Kokcharov
--> Eduard Kokcharov (born November 4, 1975) is a Russian handball player, playing on the left half. He was born in Krasnodar and is 1.85 m for 92 kg. Palmarés Olympic Games* 1 Gold (2000 Summer Olympics)* 1 Bronze (2004 Summer Olympics)European Championships*1 Gold medal (2004)*1 Silve..
Eduard Kokoity
Eduard Kokoity Order: 2nd President Took Office: December 18, 2001 Left Office: N/A Predecessor: Ludwig Chibirov Successor: incumbent Date of Birth: October 31, 1964 Place of Birth: Tskhinvali, Georgia Date of Death: N/A Place of Death: N/A Political party: none'' Eduard Dzhabeyevich ..
Eduard Kukan
Eduard Kukan (born December 26, 1939) is the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Slovakia. He was a candidate in the presidential election held on April 3, 2004, and although pre-election polls had suggested he would come in first, he actually came in third behind former prime minister Vladimír Mečiar ..
Eduard Künneke
Eduard Künneke (27 January 1885 - 27 October 1953) was a German composer of operettas, operas and theatre music. He was born in Emmerich, studied in Berlin with Max Bruch and died in Berlin. His daughter was the actress and singer Evelyn Künneke. Selected works Operas*"Robins Ende", 1909*"Coeu..
Eduard Kuznetsov
Eduard Kuznetsov (Russian language: Эдуард Кузнецов; born in Moscow, 1939) is a Soviet dissident, human rights activist, and writer. In 1961 Kuznetsov was arrested and served seven years in Soviet prisons for making political speeches in poetry readings at Mayakovsky Square in the ce..
Eduard Ladislas Kaunitz, baron von Holmberg
Eduard Ladislas Kaunitz, baron von Holmberg (1778–1853) was an Austrian military officer, who joined the Argentine revolutionary forces after serving alongside José de San Martín and Carlos María de Alvear during the Napoleonic Wars. He was appointed to the North Army under Manuel Belgrano,..
Eduard Lasker
Eduard Lasker (14 October 1829 - 5 January 1884) was a German politician and jurist. He was born at Jarotschin, a village in Posen, being the son of a Jewish tradesman. He attended the gymnasium, and afterwards the university of Breslau. In 1848, after the outbreak of the revolution, he went to Vie..
Eduard Lassen
Eduard Lassen (13 April 1830- 15 January 1904) was a Belgian composer. He was born in Copenhagen, but was taken as a child to Brussels and educated at the Brussels Conservatoire. He won the prix de Rome in 1851, and went for a long tour in Germany and Italy. He settled at Weimar, where in 1861 he s..
Eduard Limonov
This does not cite its [[Opentopia:Citing sources|references or sources]]. You can [[Opentopia:WikiProject Fact and Reference Check|help]] Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations. Eduard Limonov (Russian: , real name Eduard Veniaminovich Savenko; born 1944) is a Russian nationalist writer an..
Eduard Locher
Eduard Locher (born January 15th 1840 in Zurich, died June 2nd 1910 in Zurich) was a Swiss engineer, inventor and independent contractor who received a doctorate honoris causa for his work. He devised the Locher rack system. See also Rack systemsPilatus Railway ..
Eduard Mahler
See also Mahler. Eduard Mahler, or Mahler Ede (September 28, 1857, Ziffer/Ciffer or Cziffer, Hungary (now Slovakia) - June 29, 1945, Budapest) was a Hungarian-Austrian Jewish astronomer, Orientalist, natural scientist (Naturwissenschaftler). He was graduated from the Vienna public school in 1876,..
Eduard Malofeev
Eduard Malofeev (born June 2, 1942 in Krasnoyarsk) is a football coach and former international player. Malofeev played for Avandard Kolomna (1960), Spartak Moscow (1961-1962) and Dynamo Minsk (1963-1972). In 1962 he won Soviet championship with Spartak. Malofeev led FC Dinamo Minsk to the champio..
Eduard Mörike
Eduard Friedrich Mörike (Ludwigsburg, September 8, 1804 – June 4, 1875 in Stuttgart) was a German romantic poet. He studied Theology at the Seminary of Tübingen, and followed the ecclesiastical career, becoming a Lutheran pastor. In 1834 he was appointed pastor of Cleversulzbach near Weinsb..
Eduard Müller
Eduard Müller (November 12, 1848 - November 9, 1919) was a Swiss politician. He was elected to the Federal Council of Switzerland on August 16, 1895 and died in office on November 9, 1919. He was affiliated to the Free Democratic Party. During his time in office he held the following departments..
Eduard Munk
Eduard Munk (January 14, 1803 at Gross Glogau - May 3, 1871, Gross Glogau) was a German philologist. He was a cousin of Salomon Munk. He studied from 1822 to 1825 at Breslau and Berlin, and was a favorite disciple of August Böckh. Munk was active as teacher, officiating from 1827 to 1848 at the R..
Eduard Nápravník
Eduard Nápravník Eduard Frantsovitch Nápravník (Russian: Эдуард Францович Направник, August 24 1839, Býšť, Bohemia - November 23 1916, Petrograd) was a Czech conductor and composer, who settled in Russia and is best known for his leading role in Russian musical l..
Eduard Pantserzhanskiy
Eduard Samuilovich Pantserzhanskiy (Russian: Эдуард Самуилович Панцержанский) (October 12 (O.S. September 30), 1887 - September 26, 1937) was a Russian military leader, Commander-in-Chief of the Soviet Naval Forces from December of 1921 to December of 1924. ..
Eduard Petiška
Eduard Petiška (May 141924, Prague – 1987, Mariánské Lázně) was Czech poet, novelist, short story writer, playwrighter, translator from German, mostly known as author of books for children. After end of World War II he studied German language and literature at Charles University in Prague (f..
Eduard Petzold
Carl Eduard Adolph Petzold (born 14 January 1815 in Königswalde (now Poland), died August 1891) was a famous German landscape gardener. As a child, he followed his parents in 1826 to Muskau, visiting the town school and in 1828 the grammar school at Halle in Prussian Saxony. In 1831, he started w..
Eduard Pleske
Eduard Pleske (1852-1904) (Russian:Эдуард Дмитриевич Плеске, Eduard Dmitrievich Pleske) Eduard Pleske was born in a noble family in the Russian Empire. He was educated in the Alexander gymnasium. After graduating from the gymnasium he joined the Ministry of Finance. Pleske..
Eduard Prugovečki
Eduard Prugovečki (March 19, 1937 – October 13, 2003) was a Canadian physicist and mathematician of Croatian-Romanian descent. Prugovečki was born in Craiova, Romania to a Romanian mother and Croatian father, and he obtained early education in Bucharest before his family was forced to reloc..
Eduard Rhein
Prof. Eduard Rudolph Rhein (August 23, 1900, Königswinter – April 15, 1993, Cannes) was an inventor, publisher, and author. He was the founder of the German magazine "HörZu", which he directed as its editor-in-chief until 1964. In 1990 he received the freedom of the city Königswinter. Ext..
Eduard Robert Flegel
Eduard Robert Flegel (October 13, 1855 - September 11, 1886) was a German explorer who payed an important role in the Scramble for Africa. Born in Vilna, Lithuania, Flegel trained as a merchant before travelling to Lagos in 1875, where, in 1879 opportunity arose to take part in an expedition along ..
Eduard Rossel
Eduard Ergartovich Rossel (Эдуард Эргартович Россель) is the governor of Sverdlovsk Oblast, an oblast in the Russian Federation. He was born on October 8, 1937, and is of German origin. He returned into office in 1995. He is a member of the Federation Council of Russia. Ross..
Eduard Rüppell
Wilhelm Peter Eduard Simon Rüppell (November 20, 1794 - December 10, 1884) was a German naturalist and explorer. Rüppell was born at Frankfurt-on-Main, the son of a very prosperous banker. He was originally destined to be a merchant, but after a vist to Sinai in 1817 he developed an interest in ..
Eduard Sachau
Karl Eduard Sachau (20 July 1845 – 1930) was a German orientalist. Sachau became professor extraordinary 1869 and full professor 1872 at the University of Vienna, and in 1876, professor at the University of Berlin, where he was appointed director of the new Seminar of Oriental languages in 1..
Eduard Schlagintweit
Eduard Schlagintweit (23 March 1831 - 1866) was the third of the five Schlagintweit brothers of Munich. He wrote an account of the 1859-1860 Spanish expedition to Morocco. He was killed in the battle of Kissingen in 1866. Reference "Schlagintweit", 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica ..
Eduard Schönfeld
Eduard Schönfeld (December 22, 1828 - May 1, 1891), German astronomer, was born at Hildburghausen, in the duchy of Meiningen. He had a distinguished career at the gymnasium of his native town, and on leaving desired to devote himself to astronomy, but abandoned the idea in deference to his father'..
Eduard Schulte
Eduard Schulte (1891 – 1966) Born in Düsseldorf, Germany. Schulte was a prominent German industrialist who secretly despised Hitler and the Nazis. At great risk to his life, he was the first to warn the Allies and tell the world of the the Holocaust and systematic exterminations of Jews in ..
Eduard Schweizer
Eduard Schweizer (born 1913) was a Swiss New Testament scholar who taught at the University of Zurich for an extended period. He wrote a number of influential books, many translated into English, including: Jesus (1971)The Good News According to Mark ISBN 0804202508The Good News According to Matth..
Eduard Schwyzer
Eduard Schwyzer (15 February 1874, Zürich – 3 May 1943 in Berlin), Swiss Classical philologist and Indo-European linguist, specializing in Ancient Greek and Greek dialects. Professor in Zürich 1912–1926, in Bonn from 1927 and in Berlin from 1932. Works Grammatik der Pergamenischen Inschri..
Eduard Shevardnadze
Eduard Amvrosiyevich Shevardnadze (Georgian: ედუარდ შევარდნაძე, Russian: Эдуа́рд Амвро́сьевич Шевардна́дзе; IPA: [ɛduɒ:d amvrɔsijɛvɪtʃ ʃɜ:vadnadzə]) (born 25 January 1928) is a Georgian politician. He served under Mikh..
Eduard Sievers
Eduard Sievers (25 November 1850, Lippoldsberg - 30 March 1932, Leipzig) was a German philologist, of the classical and Germanic languages. He was one of the Junggrammatiker of the so-called Leipzig School. He was an important figure in the recovery of the poetic traditions of Germanic languages s..
Eduard Spranger
Eduard Spranger, born June 27, 1882 in Berlin, died September 17, 1963 in Tübingen, was a German philosopher and psychologist. ..
Eduard Steuermann
Eduard Steuermann (June 18, 1892 - November 11, 1964) was an American pianist and composer of Polish birth. Steuermann was born in Sambor and studied piano with Vilém Kurz in Lemberg and Ferruccio Busoni in Berlin. He also studied composition with Arnold Schoenberg, and played the piano part in t..
Eduard Strasburger
Eduard Adolf Strasburger (February 1, 1844 – May 19, 1912) was a German-Polish professor who was one of the most famous botanists of the 19th century. He was born in Warsaw, Poland, son of Edward Bogumil Strasburger (1803-1874). In 1870 he married Aleksandra Julja Wertheim (1847-1902), and h..
Eduard Strauss
Eduard Strauss (15 March 1835 – 28 December 1916) was an Austrian composer who, together with brothers Johann Strauss II and Josef Strauss formed the Strauss musical dynasty. The family dominated the Viennese light music world for decades, creating many waltzes and polkas for Austrian emperors..
Eduard Streltsov
Eduard Streltsov (Эдуард Анатольевич Стрельцов, born July 21, 1937; died July 20, 1990) is a former Soviet football (soccer) player, who was nicknamed ''Russian Pelé. Streltsov played for Torpedo Moscow in the Soviet Elite League. In 1958, as the Soviet national team qua..
Eduard Streltsov Stadium
Eduard Streltsov Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Moscow, Russia. It is currently used mostly for football matches and was the home ground of Torpedo Moskva. The stadium holds 14,274 people and was opened in 1979. ..
Eduard Study
Eduard Study (March 23, 1862 in Coburg, Germany – January 6, 1930) was a 19th-century German mathematician known for work on invariant theory of ternary forms (1889) and for the study of spherical trigonometry. He also studied applications of group theory to complex numbers. The invention of the d..
Eduard Suess
Eduard Suess (August 20, 1831 – April 26, 1914) was a geologist who was an expert on the geography of the Alps. He is responsible for discovering two of the Earth's major now-lost geographical features, the supercontinent Gondwana (proposed 1861) and the Tethys Ocean. Born in London to a Saxo..
Eduard Taaffe, 11th Viscount Taaffe
Eduard Graf Taaffe, (Count Eduard Franz Joseph von Taaffe), 11th Viscount Taaffe and Baron of Ballymote, in the peerage of Ireland, (born February 24, 1833 in Vienna, died November 29, 1895 in Ellischau/Nalžovy), was an Austrian statesman. Contents 1 Family background and early years2&n..
Eduard Tauwitz
Eduard Tauwitz (21 January 1812, Glatz – 26 July, 1894, Prague) was a German composer. While studying law at the University of Breslau he devoted himself to music under the direction of Wolf and Mosovius. At the same time he took charge of the Akademische Gesangverein. Having decided not to fo..
Eduard Telcs
Hungarian sculptor; born at Baja May 12, 1872. At the age of twelve he went to Budapest and studied decorative art, but he soon left that city for Vienna, where he was educated for four years in the Allgemeine Bildhauerschule, winning the Füger gold medal with his "St. Boniface Striking Down the Ba..
Eduard Thelen
Eduard Thelen (born on September 7, 1946) is a former field hockey player from Germany, who was a member of the West-German team that defeated Pakistan in the final of the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich. ..
Eduard Toll
Eduard Vasiliyevich Toll (Russian: Эдуард Васильевич Толль) (March 2(14), 1858, Reval - 1902, Arctic Ocean) was a Russian geologist and Arctic explorer. Eduard Toll was born to a Baltic German family in Reval (now Tallinn, Estonia) which then belonged to Imperial Russia. He ..
Eduard Totleben
Totleben Monument in Sevastopol (1909). Eduard Ivanovich Totleben (or Todleben) (May 20, 1818 - July 1, 1884), Count, general, was a famous Russian military engineer. He was in charge of fortification and sapper works of a number of important Russian military campaigns. He was born at Mitau ..
Eduard Tubin
Eduard Tubin (June 18 1905 - November 17 1982) was an Estonian composer and conductor. Born in Kallaste, Estonia, Tubin fled occupied Estonia for Sweden in 1944, where he lived and worked until his death in Stockholm. He collaborated with the conductor Neeme Järvi. He worked with the Philadelphia..
Eduard Uspenskiy
Eduard Uspenskiy (in Russian Эдуард Успенский, b. December 22, 1937) is a Russian writer and author of several children's books. Among his most beloved characters are Uncle Fedya (Uncle Fedor, Дядя Фёдор), Crocodile Gena (Крокодил Гена), and Cheburashka (Чеб..
Eduard van Beinum
Eduard van Beinum (September 1, 1901, Arnhem - April 13, 1959, Amsterdam) was a Dutch conductor. Beinum received his first violin and piano lessons at an early age, and joined the Arnhem Orchestra as violinist in 1918. He was the conductor of the Haarlem Orchestra from 1927 to 1931, then became sec..
Eduard Verhagen
Eduard Verhagen is clinical director of pediatrics at the University of Groningen. He is mainly known for his involvement in infant euthanasia in the Netherlands. Euthanasia, while legal for adults, is illegal for children under the age of 12 in the Netherlands. Verhagen, who studied law and medici..
Eduard Vogel
Eduard Vogel (March 7, 1829 - February, 1856) was a German explorer in Central Africa. Vogel was born at Krefeld. He studied mathematics and astronomy at Leipzig and Berlin, and in 1851 engaged in astronomical work in London. In 1853 he was chosen by the British government to take supplies to Heinr..
Eduard Vojan
Eduard Vojan (1853-1920) was the most famous Czech actor of early cinema, and one of the greatest overall. External links [Profile] ..
Eduard von Bauernfeld
Eduard von Bauernfeld (January 13, 1802 - August 9, 1890), Austrian dramatist, was born at Vienna. Having studied jurisprudence at the university of Vienna, he entered the government service in a legal capacity, and after holding various minor offices was transferred in 1843 to a responsible post o..
Eduard von Capelle
Admiral Eduard von Capelle (1855-1931) was a German Navy officer and Navy Minister. Capelle served in the National Marine Ministry from 1891 and in 1904 became Director of the Administration Department. In 1914 he became under secretary. Under this time he was a diligent assistant to Admiral von Ti..
Eduard von Gebhardt
Eduard von Gebhardt (1838–1925)was a German historical painter. He was born at Saint Johannes, Estonia, the son of a Protestant clergyman, and studied first at the Academy of St. Petersburg (1855-58). In 1860 he became the pupil of Wilhelm Sohn at Düsseldorf, where he permanently sett..
Eduard von Grützner
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Eduard von Jachmann
See also Jachmann: Eduard Karl Emanuel von Jachmann, or Edward Karl/Charles Emanuel Yachmann (March 2, 1822, Danzig - October 23, 1887 (onother: 1886), Oldenburg) was a German vice admiral (Vizeadmiral). External links See also Albrecht von Stosch ..
Eduard von Keyserling
Eduard von Keyserling , count, (May 15 1855 at Schloss Paddern (Paddern castle) near Hasenpoth, today Aizpute, in modern Latvia - September 28 1918 in Munich), German-language fiction writer and dramatist, an exponent of literary impressionism. He belonged to an ancient family of Baltic-German no..
Eduard von Lewinski
Eduard Julius Ludwig von Lewinski (born 22 February 1829 in Münster Germany - died 17 September 1906 in Trebnitz, Prussia) was a Prussian general. Lewinski served in the 1864 Danish-Prussian War as a captain of the 1st Guard fortress company. In the 1866 German war he was assigned as a staff o..
Eduard von Martens
Eduard von Martens (sometimes Carl or Karl Eduard von Martens) was a German zoologist. Born in Stuttgart in 1831, von Martens attended universities in Tübingen, Stuttgart and Munich, graduating from the University of Tübingen in 1855. In 1860, he set off as part of an expedition to the Far East, b..
Eduard von Steiger
Eduard von Steiger (July 2, 1881 - February 10, 1962) was a Swiss politician and member of the Swiss Federal Council (1940–1951). He was elected to the Federal Council on December 10, 1940 and handed over office on December 31, 1951. He was affiliated to the Party of Farmers, Traders and Independ..
Eduard Winkelmann
Eduard Winkelmann (June 25, 1838 - February 10, 1896), German historian, was born at Gdansk (German: Danzig). He studied at the universities of Berlin and Göttingen, worked at the Monumenta Germaniae historica, and in 1869 became professor of history at the University of Bern, and four years later..
Eduard Wirths
Dr. Eduard Wirths (4 September 1909—20 September 1945) was the Chief SS doctor (SS-Standortarzt) at the Auschwitz Extermination Camp from September 1942 to January 1945. Thus, Wirths had formal responsibility for everything undertaken by the nearly 20 SS doctors (including Josef Mengele , Horst Sc..
Eduard Wölfflin
Eduard Wölfflin (January 1, 1831 - November 9, 1908) was a Swiss classic-philologist. He was the father of Heinrich Wölfflin. Works "Thesaurus linguae latinae" ..
Eduard Zeller
Eduard Zeller Eduard Zeller (January 22, 1814 - March 19, 1908), was a German philosopher. He was born at Kleinbottwar in Württemberg, and educated at the University of Tübingen and under the influence of Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel. In 1840 he was Privatdozent of theology at Tubingen, i..
Eduard Zimmermann
Eduard Zimmermann (born 4th February 1929) is a German journalist, television presenter and security expert. Life Following the Second World War the man who would later be known as a "criminal hunter" and "crook's bane" eked out a living as a thief and black market trader, for which he served ..
Eduard Zirm
Memorial plaque at Eye Clinic in hospital in Olomouc shows the text in the Czech language: Dr. Eduard Konrad Zirm has performed the first transplant of the cornea in this building in the world on 7th December 1905. Dr. Eduard Konrad Zirm (18 March 1863 - 15 March 1944) was an ophthalmologist w..
Eduation in Taiwan
Education A 9-year public educational system has been in effect since 1979. Six years of elementary school and 3 years of junior high are compulsory for all children. About 94.7% of junior high graduates continue their studies in either a senior high or vocational school. Reflecting a strong commitm..
Edubuntu
Edubuntu is a Linux distribution designed for use in classrooms. It is a branch of Ubuntu. Included with Edubuntu is the Linux Terminal Server Project, a large number of educational applications including GCompris, KDE Edutainment Suite, and Schooltool Calendar. The first Edubuntu release coincided..
Educ-8
The Educ-8 was an early microcomputer kit published by Electronics Australia in a series of articles starting in August 1974 and continuing through 1975. Electronics Australia initially believed that it was the first such kit but later discovered that Radio-Electronics had just beaten it with their..
Educated Guess
Educated Guess is the thirteenth album by singer-songwriter Ani DiFranco, released January 20 2004. (see 2004 in music). Very few other musicians perform on it, so it is truly a solo album. DiFranco even harmonizes with herself several times. Contents 1 Track listing2 Personnel3 P..
Educated Horses
Educated Horses is the third album by Rob Zombie, released on March 28, 2006. A streaming "listening party" was held on MP3.com starting March 22, 2006, which caused "Advance Copies" to spread throughout P2P software programs. Contents 1 Track listing2 Personnel3 Trivia4 Ch..
Educated Rapper
Educated Rapper (also known as "E.M.D.," or simply "The Brainiac") was a rapper in the hip-hop group UTFO, most famous for their song Roxanne, Roxanne. It is unknown which university matriculated Educated Rapper. True to his name, Educated Rapper cultivated an educated, erudite image, humorously c..
Educate for Life
Educate for Life is an international non-governmental organisation created to improve the lives of people in impoverished communities in economically developing countries. Founded in the United Kingdom in 2005, it is currently focussing on a project in Uttar Pradesh, India, with plans to spread to..
Educate~
Educate~ is The Journal of Doctoral Research in Education, published by the Doctoral School at the Institute of Education, University of London. Educate~ was first published in 2001 in paper form as "Educate~ The London Journal of Doctoral Research in Education", but in June 2006 moved exclusively o..
Educating For Justice
Educating For Justice is a social-justice group founded in 2000 by Jim Keady. They are advocates for Indonesian Nike and Adidas workers. Currently, they tour around the nation giving talks to colleges and universities. External link [Official Website] ..
Educating Rita
Educating Rita is a stage comedy by British playwright Willy Russell which premièred at The Warehouse, London, in 1980; and a film (1983) directed by Lewis Gilbert and starring Julie Walters, Michael Caine, and Maureen Lipman with a screenplay by Russell. The film won the 1983 BAFTA Award for Best ..
Education
A German classroom, circa 1930s. #redirect[[Template:Portal]] redirect[[Template:Portal]]redirect[[Template:Portal]]Education formally is a social science that encompasses teaching and learning specific knowledge, beliefs, and skills. Good teachers in a given field use a variety of methods and ..
Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency
The Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency is a proposed agency of the European Union. ..
EducationaLinux
EducationaLinux is an annual, open source conference in Australia that focuses primarily on Linux, but also other open source operating systems used in educational systems. Started in the year 2003 by Leon Brooks, the 2004 conference is being run by David Lloyd as part of linux.conf.au. External l..
Educationalist
An educationalist or educationist is a specialist in the theory of education. See also Education ..
Educational Action Challenging Homophobia
Educational Action Challenging Homophobia (EACH) is a charitable organisation in the United Kingdom that was "set up to challenge homophobia through education". It was founded in 2001. EACH offers a free telephone helpline for young people being affected by homophobia, as well as training for teac..
Educational animation
Educational animations are animations produced for the specific purpose of fostering learning. The popularity of using animations to help learners understand and remember information has greatly increased since the advent of powerful graphics-oriented computers. This technology allows animations t..
Educational attainment
Educational attainment is a term commonly used by statisticans and the US Census Bureau to refer to the highest degree of education an individual has completed. "[Educational attainment] Refers to the highest level of education completed in terms of the highest degree or the highest level..
Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates
Through its program of certification, the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates assesses the readiness of international medical graduates to enter residency or fellowship programs in the United States that are accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education. EC..
Educational Community License
Educational Community License is a license that is issued to academic institutions for otherwise copyrighted material. External links [Educational Community License] ..
Educational Consultant
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Educational consultant
Educational consultants are professionals who find a educational matches for students. In the United States, educational consultants are not bound by any particular statutory rules for practicioners. However, the [IECA] (Independent Educational Consultants Association) serves as an indepe..
Educational Decrees
Educational Decrees are laws that have been passed by the Ministry of Magic, the fictional government of Wizarding Society in the Harry Potter series, in order for the Ministry to have tight control over Hogwarts. Contents 1 Origins2 The Decrees2.1 Educational Decree Number Twenty-..
Educational devaluation
Educational devaluation is the process whereby educational degrees, for sociological and occupational purposes, become less valuable over time. In the United States, most educational degrees are considered to have devalued by about four years since the turn of the 20th century. For example, a high..
Educational essentialism
If you are looking for other uses of the term essentialism, please go here. In education essentialism is a theory that states that children should learn the traditional basic subjects and that these should be learned thoroughly and rigorously. An essentialist program normally teaches children pro..
Educational evaluation
Educational evaluation is the evaluation process of characterizing and appraising some aspect of the education enterprise. Contents 1 Standards for educational evaluation1.1 The Personnel Evaluation Standards1.2 The Program Evaluation Standards1.3 The Student Evaluation Standa..
Educational existentialism
Existentialism proposes that we should not accept any predetermined creed or philosophical system and from that try to define who we are. It aims for the progressing of humanity. Existentialists are in favor of independent thinking. Existentialism is not a set of curricular materials. Rather, it is ..
Educational Facility Design and Planning
Educational Facility Design and Planning is a term signifies the entire process of creating a 'school' by architects, consultants, builders, and school clients and their communities. ..
Educational film
An educational film is a film or movie whose primary purpose is to educate. Educational films have been used in classrooms as an alternative to other teaching methods. List of educational film producers AIMS MediaBarr FilmsCoronet FilmsEncylopaedia Britannica FilmsETRI FilmsAvis FilmsCentron Corpo..
Educational game
Educational games are games, including video games of this genre, designed to teach people, typically children, about a certain subject or help them learn a skill as they play. Some people call these types of games edutainment because they combine education and entertainment. (At the moment this art..
Educational Initiatives
Educational Initiatives (EI http://www.ei-india.com/) is an organisation, a for-profit company working in the areas of Educational Research, Assessment & Consultancy. ASSET is a test conducted by EI in 500+ leading schools of India. The test is aimed at assessing whether children are actually learn..
Educational Institute of Scotland
EIS The Educational Institute of Scotland (EIS) is the oldest teachers' trade union in the world, having been founded in 1847 when dominies became concerned about the effect of changes to the system of education in Scotland on their professional status. The EIS is currently the largest teaching..
Educational Institutions in Delhi
Delhi, being the capital of the country, attracts students from all over India. It has a number of government and private colleges offering quality education in the fields of science, engineering, medicine, arts, law and management. Universities [[http://www.amity.edu Amity University]]All India In..
Educational leadership
Educational leadership is management or leadership in educational settings. A number of publications and foundations are devoted to studying the particular requirements of leadership in these settings, and educational leadership is taught as an academic discipline at a number of universities. ..
Educational malpractice
Malpractice in the field of education has traditionally not been recognized, apparently due to the difficulty in relating teaching methods to outcomes in individual cases. There would seem to be a political conflict of interest based on the various teaching methodologies and goals individual teache..
Educational Media Foundation
Educational Media Foundation (also known as EMF Broadcasting, or just simply EMF) is a company operating K-LOVE and the AIR-1 radio networks. EMF is based in Rocklin, California. Vision To communicate the Gospel through mass media to lead as many people as possible toward salvation and spiritual gr..
Educational music
Educational music, largely a form of children's music, has been shown in research to promote learning.[#endnote_songsforteaching] Additionally, music study in general has been shown to improve academic performance of students.[#endnote_musichelps1][#endnote_musichelps2] P..
Educational organization
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Educational perennialism
Perennialists believe that one should teach the things that they believe are of everlasting importance to all people everywhere. They believe that the most important topics develop a person. Since details of fact change constantly, these cannot be the most important. Therefore, one should teach prin..
Educational Pictures
Educational Pictures logo Educational Pictures (or Educational Film Exchanges, Inc.) was a film distributor founded by E.W. Hammons during the silent movie era. Educational released many silent comedies including comedies starring Buster Keaton. Educational also for a period in the 1920s, re..
Educational policies of the European Union
Life in the European Union CitizenshipCultureDemographicsEconomyEducationEnlargementForeignrelations GeographyHistoryLanguagesMilitaryPoliticsSportStatistics In the European Union education is the responsibility of member states, and European Union institutions play only a minor role in ..
Educational primer
[Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. The Educational Primer features heavily in Neal Stephenson's book "The Diamond Age". The book replaces all forms of adult guidance and schooling in guiding a child's development. The primer will adapt to both the child's..
Educational programming language
An educational programming language is a programming language that is designed primarily as a learning instrument and not so much as a tool for writing real-world application programs. Contents 1 Some examples1.1 Children1.2 University2 External Links Some examples Children..
Educational progressivism
Part of the Politics series onProgressivism This article has some overlap with these other political positions Schools American Progressivism New Deal liberalism Economic progressivism Educational progressivism Social Progressivism Techno-progressivism Ideas Conservation ethic Efficie..
Educational psychology
redirect[[Template:Portal]]Educational psychology is the study of how humans learn in educational settings, the effectiveness of educational interventions, the psychology of teaching, and the social psychology of schools as organizations. Although the terms "educational psychology" and "school psy..
Educational Records Bureau
Educational Records Bureau (ERB) is a non-profit educational service organization meeting the student assessment needs of over 1500 independent school and suburban public school members since 1927. ERB is located in New York City, with operations offices at Educational Testing Service in Pri..
Educational reform in occupied Japan
During World War II, many Japanese students were enlisted to actively help in the war effort, effectively turning schools into factories. Bombings destroyed many schools. After the war, this left a lot for the occupation forces to help rebuild. The occupation team addressed the educational system. ..
Educational research
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Educational Research Analysts
The Educational Research Analysts is a controversial, Longview, Texas based organization founded by Mel and Norma Gabler. They review textbooks from a conservative Christian point of view, giving preference to textbooks which, for example, promote abstinence rather than contraception and gun safety ..
Educational Services Overseas Limited
Founded in 1990, Educational Services Overseas Limited (ESOL), provides the Mediterranean, NearEast and South Asia regions with American and British international education of the highest quality. ESOL schools enjoy the advantages of uniformly excellent teachers, solid financing, experienced lead..
Educational Service Center of Franklin County
Contents 1 History2 The work of the ESC of Franklin County3 External links3.1 Partner School Districts History The Educational Service Center of Franklin County was created as the Franklin County Board of Education in 1914 when Ohio's 80th General Assembly recommended the est..
Educational software
Educational software is computer software whose primary purpose is teaching or self-learning. Contents 1 History1.1 Early History, 1940s - 1970s1.2 History 1970s – 1980s2 Major types of educational software2.1 Children's learning and home learning2.2 Classroom aid..
Educational Specialist
The Education Specialist, Educational Specialist, Specialist in Education, or Ed.S. is an academic degree in the U.S. that is designed for individuals who wish to develop additional skills or increase their knowledge beyond the master's degree level, but do not wish to pursue a degree at the docto..
Educational Talent Search
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Educational technology
Educational technology is the use of technology in education to improve learning and teaching. Educational technology is also known as instructional technology or learning technology. The words educational and technology are often used in a more restrictive sense: educational referring to processes..
Educational Technology & Society
Educational Technology & Society is a peer-reviewed journal for articles about subjects of interest to developers, implementors and managers of educational systems. The subject matter is Educational Technology. Contents 1 Publication2 History3 References4 External links Publi..
Educational Television
Educational Television (Traditional Chinese: }), shortly known as ETV, is a series of educational television programmes jointly produced by Radio Television Hong Kong and Education and Manpower Bureau (formerly Education Department) of Hong Kong. ETV is an auxiliary mean for instructing primary and..
Educational Television Stations
The National Association of Educational Broadcasters (NAEB) created the Educational Television Stations division at the 1963 convention. The new division had the following responsibilities: Activation and development of new educational television stations.Representation of stations before governme..
Educational Testing Service
The Educational Testing Service (or ETS) is the world's largest private educational testing and measurement organization, operating on an annual budget of approximately $900 million. ETS develops various standardized examinations primarily in the United States, but they also administer tests such as..
Educational Theatre Association
The Educational Theatre Association (EdTA), founded in 1929, is the professional association for theatre education. EdTA’s mission is to make theatre a part of lifelong learning. The Association’s major areas of effort—educational development, teacher training, and advocacy—serve to accompli..
Educational Therapy
Educational Therapy is a method of working with troubled children who struggle with learning. It is a technique that combines psychoanalytic and educational insight and techniques. Children in school can experience difficulties, which may prevent them from accessing the curriculum and managing in ..
Educational toy
An educational toy is a toy designed to teach people, typically children, about a certain subject or help them learn a skill as they play. Examples include: Building toys, such as toy blocks.Interactive electronic toys* LeapFrog Enterprises: LeapPad, iQuest* Texas Instruments Speak & Spell, Speak &..
Educational visualization
Educational visualization is using a simulation normally created on a computer to create an image of something so it can be taught about. This is very useful when teaching about a topic which is difficult to otherwise see, for example, atomic structure, because atoms are far too small to be studied ..
Educational Zone
A school community in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates housing several international schools. The zone is located in Muroor Community and neighbours the Embassies Community. ..
Education Act
Education Act may refer to any of the following English, Irish, Scottish or British laws: Education Act 1496Education Act 1695 - Act of the Parliament of IrelandEducation Act 1870Education Act 1902Education Act 1906Education Act 1918Education Act 1944 - sometimes referred to as the Butler Education..
Education Act 1496
Index of United Kingdom Legislation Acts of Parliament of predecessor states to the United Kingdom Acts of the pre-Union English Parliament: before 1601 | 1601 to 1706Acts of the pre-Union Scottish ParliamentActs of pre-Union Irish Parliament Acts of the United Kingdom Parliament 1707–1..
Education Act 1695
The Education Act of 1695 was an Act of Parliament of the Parliament of Ireland passed in 1695, one of a series of penal laws, prohibiting Catholics from sending their children to be educated abroad. Its long title is "An Act to restrain Foreign Education" and its citation is 7 Will. 3. c. 4. Exter..
Education Act 1877, New Zealand
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Education Act 1918
Education Act 1918 often known as the Fisher Act, was drawn up by Herbert Fisher. This raised the school leaving age to fourteen and planned to expand tertiary education. By the 1920s, the education of young children was of growing interest and concern to politicians, as well as to educationalist..
Education Act 1944
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Education Act 1994
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Education and Manpower Bureau
The Education and Manpower Bureau (Traditional Chinese: ; pinyin: ; Jyutping: hoeng1 gong2 gaau3 juk6 tung2 cau4 guk6; abbr. EMB) is responsible for educational policies in Hong Kong. It also works closely with other departments for any joint decision for instance with Hong Kong Observatory in deter..
Education and Research Consortium
The Education and Research Consortium of the Western Carolinas ([ERC]) was created after Congressman Charles H. Taylor of the 11th Congressional District of North Carolina called a meeting of regional college presidents to put together a plan whereby Western North Carolina (WNC) could part..
Education and Sharing day
Education and Sharing day is a day made by the United States Congress in honor of Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson's (1902-1994) efforts for education and sharing for Jews and non-Jews alike. During his lifetime the Rebbe opened scores of center's of education called "Chabad Houses". Today there ..
Education and Skills Committee
The Education and Skills Committee is a Select Committee of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It is responsible for overseeing the operations of the Department for Education and Skills (DfES). Present Members Member Constituency Barry Sheerman, Chairman Huddersfield Roberta Blackman-W..
Education and training of electrical and electronics engineers
Both electrical and electronics engineers typically possess an academic degree with a major in electrical/ electronics engineering. The length of study for such a degree is usually three or four years and the completed degree may be designated as a Bachelor of Engineering, Bachelor of Science or Bac..
Education Bill
The Education Bill was introduced in the Kerala assembly by Prof. Joseph Mundasseri, the then education minister for the first elected (1957) Communist Party of India government. This bill reduced the role of the private sector in education, and attempted to regulate the educational institutions' fu..
Education Campus Changa
Education Campus Changa is being managed by Shri Charotar Moti Sattavis Patidar Kelavani Mandal A step towards intellectual finesse…… Contents 1 Mission2 Vision3 Philosophy4 Aspiration5 Intent6 The Educational March7 Links Mission Social upliftment of co..
Education Centre for Academic Upgrading SD33
Education Centre for Academic Upgrading is a public alternate high school program in Chilliwack, British Columbia part of School District 33 Chilliwack. ..
Education City
Education City, a compound of six US universities, is found in Doha, the capital city of Qatar. Built and funded through the Qatar Foundation and it's founder, her Royal Highness Sheikha Mozah Bint Nasser Al Missned, Education City includes five schools: Georgetown University - School of Foreign ..
Education City, Qatar
Education City is an area in Doha, Qatar, that with funding from the nonprofit Qatar Foundation, has been set aside for the establishment of branch campuses of several American universities, as well as several local educational and research organizations. Branch campuses include: Virginia Commonwea..
Education Data Exchange Network
The Education Data Exchange Network (EDEN) is a set of K-12 statistical reports gathered from state agencies by the [US Department of Education]. Formerly known as Performance-Based Data Management Initiative (PBDMI), EDEN attempts to gather statistics from each state such as school popul..
Education Facilitators
Education Facilitators (Edufac) is located in South Africa. Edufac provides distance education. Edufac has co-operation agreement with Technikon Pretoria, mainly in the field of Teacher upgrading and Policing. In 2005 Technikon Pretoria merged with other technikons to form the Tshwane University of ..
Education for All Handicapped Children Act
The Education for All Handicapped Children Act (sometimes referred to using the acronyms EAHCA or EHA) was enacted by the United States Congress in 1975. This act required that all public schools accepting federal funds to provide equal access to education for children with physical and mental disab..
Education for Death
Education for Death: The Making of the Nazi is an animated short film produced by Walt Disney and released on January 15, 1943 by RKO Radio Pictures. It was directed by Clyde Geronomi and principally animated by Ward Kimball. The short is (loosely) based on the book (ISBN 0374989052) by Gregor Ziem..
Education for Sustainable Development
In taking up a recommendation of the World Summit on Sustainable Development in Johannesburg (2002) the general meeting of the United Nations has declared the years 2005 to 2014 the world decade "Education for Sustainable Development", coordinated by the UNESCO. It is one of the aims to strengthen ..
Education Foundation
The Education Foundation is a non-profit organisation that aims to strengthen and improve public education in Australia. The foundation links private funds with the public (government funded) education sector through philanthropic donations and corporate partnerships. The Education Foundation was es..
Education International
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Education in 18th century United States
Education in the 17th and 18th-century American colonies varied considerably depending on one's location, race, gender, and social class. Basic education in literacy and numeracy was widely available, especially to whites residing in the northern and middle colonies, and the literacy rate was relat..
Education in Afghanistan
Education in Afghanistan. The government of Mohammad Zahir Shah (ruled 1933–73) significantly improved Afghanistan’s education system, making primary schools available to about half the population less than 12 years of age and expanding the secondary school system and the national university at ..
Education in Africa
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Education in Ahmedabad
Schools in Ahmedabad are run either by the AMC or privately by individuals and trusts. Majority of the schools are affiliated to the Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board (GSEB). Some schools like the Delhi Public School and the Kendriya Vidyalayas are associated with the Central B..
Education in Albania
The literacy rate in Albania for the total population, age 9 or older, is about 93%. Elementary education is compulsory (grades 1-8), but most students continue at least until a secondary education. Students must successfully pass graduation exams at the end of the 8th grade and at the end of the 12..
Education in Algeria
In 2003 Algeria’s literacy rate was 70 percent, subpar by international standards. The breakdown by gender was 79 percent for males and 61 percent for females. A lag persists for women despite progress since independence in 1962. Education consumes one-quarter of the national budget. Algeria’s e..
Education in Argentina
Argentina by subject Economy History Politics Geography Demographics Culture Religion Education Tourism Transport Communications Military Foreign relations Education in Argentina has a convoluted history. There was no effective educational plan until President Domingo Faustino Sarmiento (1868&..
Education in Armenia
It has been suggested that this article be split into multiple articles accessible from a [Disambiguationdisambiguation page]. ([[Wikipedia talk:|Discuss]]) In its first years of independence, Armenia made uneven progress in establishing systems to meet its national requirements in so..
Education in Australia
Education in Australia Educational oversight Minister for Education Department of EducationJulie Bishop National education budget $365.8 million (2006) Primary language(s) of education English Federal systemEstablishedCompulsory Education 18951939 Literacy (2003) • Men&..
Education in Austria
The Republic of Austria has a free and public school system, and nine years of education are mandatory. Schools offer a series of vocational-technical and university preparatory tracks involving one to four additional years of education beyond the minimum mandatory level. The legal basis for primary..
Education in Bangladesh
The education system in Bangladesh is a three-tiered, highly-subsidised one. The Ministry of Education operates many schools in the primary, secondary, and higher secondary level. It also subsidises parts of the funding for many private schools. In the tertiary education sector, the Government also ..
Education in Belgium
Education in Belgium is regulated and for the larger part financed by one of the three communities. The national legislator only kept a very few, minimal competencies for education as the age for mandatory schooling, and, indirectly, the financing of the communities. For more detailled information..
Education in Birmingham
The University of Birmingham This article is about education in Birmingham, England. Contents 1 Schools1.1 State schools1.2 Private schools2 Further and higher education3 Arts education4 Lifelong Learning5 External references Schools State schools As in ..
Education in Bolivia
Education in Bolivia, as in many other areas of Bolivian life, has a divide between Bolivia’s rural and urban areas. Rural illiteracy levels remain high, even as the rest of the country becomes increasingly literate. This disparity stems partly from the fact that many children living in rural ar..
Education in Botswana
This does not cite its [[Opentopia:Citing sources|references or sources]]. You can [[Opentopia:WikiProject Fact and Reference Check|help]] Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations. Botswana has made great strides in educational development since independence in 1966. At that time there were ..
Education in Brazil
The 1988 Brazilian Constitution said about education that it is, "a right for all, duty of the State and of the family, and is to be promoted with the collaboration of society, with the objective of fully developing the person, preparing the individual for the exercise of citizenship and qualifying..
Education in Bukit Batok
There are several institutions for education in Bukit Batok, Singapore: Primary schools*[Bukit View Primary School] is a government primary school. The current principal is Mdm. Jenny S. G. Law.*[Dazhong Primary School] is a government primary school. The current principal is M..
Education in Bulgaria
Education in Bulgaria. In 2003 Bulgaria’s literacy rate was estimated at 98.6 percent, with approximately the same rate for both sexes. Bulgaria traditionally has had high educational standards. In the post-communist era, low funding and low teacher morale have damaged the system somewhat, particu..
Education in Burkina Faso
Education in Burkina Faso is structured in much the same way as in the rest of the world; primary, secondary, and higher education. Education is technically free and officially mandatory until the age of 16. Contents 1 Primary and secondary1.1 School session2 Higher education2.1&n..
Education in Cameroon
Cameroon is known for having one of the best educational systems in Africa. Primary school is both free of charge and obligatory. Statistics say that 70% of all children in ages between 6-12 years go to school. The adult literacy rate is 67.9%.UN human development indicators. There has been an incr..
Education in Canada
Education in Canada is provided, funded, and overseen by federal, provincial, and local governments. Contents 1 Canada-Wide1.1 Divisions by Religion and Language1.2 Length of Study1.3 Authorities2 Pre-University3 University4 Private and religious schools4.1 ..
Education in Chile
This article deals with education in Chile. Primary school and high school are mandatory for all Chileans, according to the Constitution. A free public system of education in provided by the State to assist those who cannot afford a private education. The levels of education in Chile are: Pre-sch..
Education in China
Education in China may refer to: Education in the People's Republic of China (the education system of the People's Republic of China, excluding Hong Kong and Macau)Education in Hong KongEducation in MacauEducation in the Republic of China on Taiwan For historical perspectives, see for example: Imper..
Education in Colombia
Education in Colombia. Approximately 80 percent of Colombian children enter school. The school year extends from February to November in the capital city while in many other cities it extends from August to June. Primary education is free and compulsory for nine years for children between 6 and 12 ..
Education in Costa Rica
The education systems consists in three main levels. In Costa Rica it is a duty of every citizen and an obligation to receive education, as such it is free and obligatory by law. School Divided in six year grades. High School Divided in five year grades, or six in some polytechnical high schoo..
Education in Cuba
Education in Cuba Educational oversight Minister of Education Ministry of EducationLuis Ignacio Gómez Gutiérrez National education budget $2752 million CP ($246 CP per capita)[link] (2002) Primary language(s) of education Spanish system Literacy () • Men&n..
Education in Czechoslovakia
This article is part of the main article: Czechoslovakia Contents 1 History1.1 Before the Communist Era1.2 In the Communist Era1.3 1990 - 19922 System3 Admission History Before the Communist Era Czechoslovakia (and its succession states) had a tradition of academic ..
Education in Denmark
The Education in Denmark series Pre-SchoolFolkeskoleSecondaryHigher EducationAdult Education GymnasiumHigher Preparatory ExaminationHigher Commercial Examination ProgrammeHigher Technical Examination ProgrammeVocational Upper Secondary EducationVocational Education and TrainingBasic Social and He..
Education in Egypt
Life inEgypt Culture Politics Education Economy Population Arts and entertainment Holidays Languages Human rights Poverty Social issues Religion Social structure Standard of living [http://encycl.opentopia.com/ edit box] The Egyptian educational system is h..
Education in El Salvador
Education in El Salvador follows a (1 or 2)-9-2-5 system: One or two years of preschool (called kinder, short for kindergarten), which are not part of the State's Educational System. One of the most acknowledged "kinders" is Kinder Magic Moments. * [link]Kinder Magic Moments, El Salvador..
Education in England
Education in England is the responsibility of Department for Education and Skills at national level and, in the case of publicly funded compulsory education, of Local Education Authorities. The education structures for Wales and Northern Ireland are broadly similar to the English system, but there..
Education in Eritrea
Education in Eritrea is officially compulsory between seven and 13 years of age. One of the most important goals of the Eritrea's educational policy is to provide basic education in each of Eritrea's mother tongues as well as to develop self-motivated and conscious population to fight poverty and di..
Education in Finland
Education in Finland Educational oversight Minister of EducationMinister of Culture Ministry of EducationAntti KalliomäkiTanja Saarela National education budget € 5.9 billion (1100 € per capita) (2003) Primary language(s) of education Finnish and Swedish National systemCurrent ..
Education in France
Life in France Culture Politics Education Economy Arts and entertainment Holidays Languages Human rights Poverty Social issues Religion Sports and three headed cats Social structure Standard of living [http://encycl.opentopia.com/ edit box] The French educa..
Education in Germany
The education system in Germany has a long tradition of compulsory state schools. Contents 1 Overview of the German school system2 History of German education2.1 The Prussian era (1814–1871)2.2 German Empire (1871-1918)2.3 Weimar Republic (1919-1933) to the presen..
Education in Ghana
Ghana has 12,630 primary schools, 5,450 junior secondary schools, 503 senior secondary schools, 21 training colleges, 18 technical institutions, two diploma-awarding institutions and five universities serving a population of 18 million; this means that most Ghanaians have relatively easy access to g..
Education in Greece
Education in Greece Educational oversight Minister for National Education and Religious Affairs Ministry for National Educationand Religious AffairsMarietta Giannakou National education budget 676 million € (public) Total spending equal to 2.7% of GDP1 (2001) Primary language(s) of ..
Education in Hong Kong
This article is part of the Demographics of Hong Kong series CensusEducationReligions Places of worshipLanguages Peoples Indigenous inhabitantsNative locals (Puntis)New immigrantsReturneesChinese*Cantonese*Hakka*Hokkien*Shanghainese*Taiwanese*TeochewOther Nationalities*Americ..
Education in Houston
Contents 1 Healthcare and scientific research2 Colleges and universities3 Primary and secondary education4 Public libraries Healthcare and scientific research Houston is the seat of the internationally-renowned Texas Medical Center, which contains the world's largest concent..
Education in Hungary
Education in Hungary Educational oversight MinisterDeputy Secretary Ministry of Education and CultureIstván Hiller National education budget 272.86 million Ft (2006) Primary language(s) of education Hungarian Central systemEstablishedActivated October 26, 1995September 1, 1998 L..
Education in India
Education in India Educational oversight HRD Minister Ministry of HRDArjun Singh National education budget • Discretionary • Mandatory Rs.18,337 crore (2005-06)?? Primary language(s) of education English, Other regional languages Literacy (2001) • Men • Women 64.8 %75.3 %53..
Education in Indonesia
Education in Indonesia is the responsibility of the Department of Education of Indonesia (Departmen Pendidikan Nasional Republik Indonesia/Depdiknas). Education in Indonesia was previously the responsibility of the Department of Education and Culture (Departmen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Ind..
Education in Iran
This article is about education in Iran. Literacy: definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 86% Iran's educational system comprises many schools and universities scattered throughout the country. Contents 1 Higher education2 Schools for Gifted Children3 Pr..
Education in Iraq
Education in Iraq is administered by the Ministry of Education. UNESCO reports that prior to the first Gulf War in 1991 Iraq had one the best educational perfomances in the region. Primary school Gross Enrollment Rate was over 100% and literacy levels were high. Since that time education has suffe..
Education in Israel
This article is about the education in Israel. General information Israel's literacy rate is 96.9%. Israeli education system The education system in Israel, up to secondary education level, consists of three tiers: the primary education (grades 1-6), followed by a middle school (gr. 7-9) and then ..
Education in Italy
Contents 1 History1.1 From Italian Unification to the Gentile Act2 Present Situation3 Costs4 School Years History From Italian Unification to the Gentile Act Italy, a state-wide school system, or Education System has existed since 1859, when the Legge Casati (Casati Act)..
Education in Japan
Contents 1 Introduction2 Education in Japanese society3 History4 Primary and secondary education5 Structure5.1 Legal foundation5.2 The Ministry of Education5.3 Local boards of education5.4 Financing5.5 Teachers6 See also7 Further reading ..
Education in Kansas
Education in Kansas is governed primarily by the Kansas State Board of Education. Contents 0.1 Colleges and universities1 Evolution Controversy2 See also3 External links Colleges and universities The Kansas Board of Regents governs or supervises thirty-seven public institut..
Education in Kenya
Education in Kenya has been based on an 8-4-4 system since the late 1980s, with eight years of primary education followed by four years of secondary school and four years of college or university. Contents 1 Primary education2 Secondary education3 Public Universities4 Privat..
Education in Kolkata
This article deals with Education in the city of Kolkata, West Bengal, India. Education is split into school, colleges, universities and autonomous institutions. Contents 1 Primary and Secondary1.1 List of Schools2 University and Professional Education2.1 Universities2.2&nbs..
Education in Korea
Currently, Korea is divided into two separate countries. For North Korea, see Education in North Korea.For South Korea, see Education in South Korea. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you ma..
Education in Kraków
:See also the main article on Kraków This is a list of universities and other institutions of higher education in Kraków. State-owned institutions Jagiellonian University [link]AGH University of Science and Technology [link]Akademia Ekonomiczna w Krakowie [Strona interne..
Education in Lebanon
There are several prestigious universities in Lebanon, including the Lebanese University, the American University of Beirut, the Université Saint-Joseph, and the Lebanese American University. Some students have also studied abroad. There are many educated Lebanese people. ..
Education in Lincolnshire
Lincolnshire is one of the few counties within the UK that still uses the Eleven plus to decide who may attend grammar school. Despite the bias towards selection, there are many comprehensive schools in Lincolnshire with excellent records. Notable schools in the county include the following: Skeg..
Education in London
London is a leading educational centre, and has one of the largest populations of overseas students of any city in the world. Contents 1 Universities2 Other institutions of higher education3 Further education4 Arts education5 Medical education6 Research7 Schools..
Education in Macau
Education in Macau, China Educational oversight Director Subdirector Subdirector(SUBSTITUIÇÃO) Direcção dos Serviços de Educação e JuventudeSou Chio Fai Sílvia Ribeiro Osório Ho Leong Lai National education budget () Primary language(s) of education Chinese and English; ..
Education in Malaysia
Education in Malaysia Educational oversight Minister Malaysian Ministry of EducationHishamuddin Hussein National education budget RM1.2 billion (2006) Primary language(s) of education Malay, English, Mandarin Chinese, Tamil National systemEstablished 1956 Literacy (2002) &..
Education in Marshall, Texas
This article is part of the Marshall series. Economy Education History ..
Education in Mauritania
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Education in Mauritius
Contents 1 History2 Background Information3 Primary Sector4 Secondary Sector5 Statistics6 Tertiary Sector6.1 Tertiary Institutions – Public Sector6.1.1 The University of Mauritius (UoM)6.1.2 University of Technology , Mauritius (UTM)6.1.3 Open Un..
Education in Mexico
Education in Mexico Educational oversight Minister of Public Education Secretariat of Public EducationReyes Tamez Guerra National education budget MXN1.214 billion (2004) Primary language(s) of education Spanish. Available also in Náhuatl and other minority languages. Nationalized..
Education in Montenegro
Education in Montenegro is regulated by the Ministry of Education and Science of Government of Montenegro. Education starts in either pre-schools or elementary schools. Children enroll in elementary schools (Serbian/Montenegrin: Osnovna škola) at the age of 6/7 and it lasts for eight years (nine y..
Education in Mozambique
Under the colonial regime, educational opportunities for black Mozambicans were limited, and 93% of that population was illiterate and many cannot speak Portuguese. In fact, most of today's political leaders were educated in missionary schools. After independence, the government placed a high priori..
Education in Myanmar
Myanmar Education System Ph.D. Years 6-9 Master's or M.B.B.S. Years 5-6 University degree-oriented Years 3-4 regional college Years 1-2 Upper secondary Standards 9-10 Lower secondary Standards 6-8 Primary Standards 1-5 Kindergarten K1-K3 Note: Engineering takes 6 ye..
Education in Nepal
Education in Nepal1 Educational oversight Minister of Education Ministry of Education and SportsRadha Krishna Mainali National education budget $98.64 million (2006) Primary language(s) of education Nepalese Central systemEstablishmentEnactedLast amended Education Act, 2028August 9..
Education in New York City
Education in New York City is provided by a vast number of public and private institutions. The city's public school system, the New York City Department of Education, is the largest in the United States, and New York is home to some of the most important libraries, universities, and research cent..
Education in New Zealand
Education in New Zealand is nominally free for all primary, intermediate and secondary schooling. However, most schools also ask for a "voluntary donation" from parents, informally known as "school fees" or a "parental contribution". Contents 1 Educational institutions1.1 Early childho..
Education in Nigeria
Courtesy of the oil boom years of the 1970s, tertiary education was expanded to reach every subregion of Nigeria. The Federal Government and the State Governments were previously the only bodies licensed to operate universities in Nigeria. Recently, licenses have also been granted to individuals, co..
Education in Northern Ireland
Education in Northern Ireland differs slightly from systems used elsewhere in the United Kingdom, though is more similar to that used in England and Wales than it is to Scotland. The Northern Ireland system emphasises a greater depth of education compared to the English and Welsh systems. The majori..
Education in North Korea
In North Korea, education is strictly controlled by the government. Children go through 1 year of kindergarten, 4 years of primary education, 6 years of secondary education, and then on to universities. One notable university in North Korea is the Kim Il-sung University in Pyongyang. See also &n..
Education in Norway
This does not cite its [[Opentopia:Citing sources|references or sources]]. You can [[Opentopia:WikiProject Fact and Reference Check|help]] Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations. Education in Norway is mandatory for all children aged 6-16. Before 1997, the mandatory education in Norway st..
Education in Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City, like most other major cities, has a varied diversity of institutions for learning and educational enrichment. Higher education Oklahoma City is home to many colleges and universities, including Oklahoma City University in midtown and Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City in Nort..
Education in Oman
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Education in Pakistan
In Pakistan education from age 5 to 10 is called primary schooling and then 11 to 12 of age is called Middle Schooling. From the age 13 to 14 it is called High Schooling and then from age 15 to 16 it is called Intermediate or Higher Secondary School Certificate which is equal to 'A' Levels or Second..
Education in Papua New Guinea
Education in Papua New Guinea is managed through nineteen provinces and two district organisational units. In the 1980s, up to year 12 (matriculation) there were: 2600 community schools - grades 1 to 6120 provincial high schools - grades 7 to 104 national high schools - the only institutions offer..
Education in Poland
Education in Poland starts at the age of 7 with 6 years of primary school (Polish Szkoła podstawowa). Next is the lower secondary level consists of 3 years in gymnasium (Gimnazjum), starting at age 13/14, ends with an exam). This is followed by upper secondary level, which has several alternatives,..
Education in Poland during World War II
Polish Secret State History of Poland The authorities Government Administration Parliament Courts Political organizations 1PPS (socialists) 2SL (agrarian party) 3SN (right-wing party) SP (Christian democrats) 4PPR (communists) 5Bund and Hatzoar (Jewish left) 6Betar (Zionist) ONR (righ..
Education in Portugal
Education in Portugal Educational oversight Ministers Min. of Ed. & M. Si., Te. and Hig. Ed.1Maria de Lurdes RodriguesMariano Gago National education budget €6.1 billion (2006) Primary language(s) of education Portuguese Central systemOriginsUniversity SchoolsPolitechnic SchoolsIn..
Education in Poznań
This article details the Education in Poznań. Poznań is home to few major state-owned universities and a number of smaller, mostly private-run colleges and institutions of higher education. Adam Mickiewicz University (abbreviated UAM) is one of the most influential and biggest universities in Po..
Education in Puerto Rico
The Constitution of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico grants the right to an education to every citizen in the island. As of 2002, the literacy rate of the Puerto Rican population was 94.1%; by gender, it was 93.9% for males and 94.4% for females [link] Unlike most schools in the mainland U..
Education in Qatar
The Education of Qatar: In recent years Qatar has been very conscience in the area of education. Along with the country’s free healthcare to every citizen, every child has free education from kindergarten through college. Universities and colleges from the United States and Canada have been openi..
Education in Québec
The Quebec education system is governed by the Ministère de l'Éducation du Québec (Ministry of Education of Quebec). It has certain important differences from the systems of English Canada. Contents 1 Primary & Secondary education1.1 Religion in schools1.2 Private schools2 ..
Education in Romania
The Romanian Educational System is divided along four levels: Primary school (Şcoală Primară) - grades I to IV (most of the time part of an Elementary school)Gimnasium (Gimnaziu) - grades V to VIII (most of the time part of an Elementary school)Elementary school (Şcoală Generală or Şcoală c..
Education in Russia
This article is about education in Russia. Contents 1 General information2 Major universities3 Russian educational system3.1 Marks3.2 Unified State Exam4 See also5 External links General information Literacy: Age 15 and over can read and write: total populatio..
Education in Rwanda
Contents 1 History2 Ministry of Education3 Education Finance4 Standards in Education5 ICT in Education6 Primary Schools7 Secondary Schools8 Higher Education9 See also10 External links History Prior to 1900 Education in Rwanda was informal and de..
Education in Salt Lake City
Education has always been a priority in the Salt Lake City, Utah. In 1847 pioneer Jane Dillworth held the first classes in her tent for the children of the first Mormon families. By 1850 many schools had already sprung up around the valley, and there were plans for a school attached to every wardhou..
Education in Saudi Arabia
The U.S. Department of State estimates the literacy rate in Saudi Arabia for males to be 84.7 percent and 77.8 percent for females. Saudi Arabia's nationwide public education system includes eight public universities and more than 20,000 schools. When Saudi Arabia formally became a nation in 1932,..
Education in Scotland
Education in Scotland Educational oversight Minister for Education andYoung PeopleMinister for Enterprise and Lifelong Learning Scottish ExecutivePeter Peacock Nicol Stephen National education budget £4.18bn 1 (2005) Primary language(s) of education English and Scottish Gaelic ..
Education in Seattle
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, 47.2% of Seattleites over the age of 25 have a bachelor's degree or higher[#endnote_census], the highest rate in the nation, and 93% have a high school diploma or equivalent. Colleges and universities The University of Washington is located in Seattle;..
Education in Senegal
Contents 1 Primary and Secondary Education2 Universities3 Foreign Exchange3.1 Senecorps4 External links Primary and Secondary Education The spread of formal Quranic school in Senegal (called daara in Wolof) during the colonial period increased largely through the effort ..
Education in Serbia
Education in Serbia is regulated by the Serbian Ministry of Education and Sports. Education starts in either pre-schools or elementary schools. Children enroll in elementary schools (Serbian, osnovna škola) at the age of 7 and it lasts for eight years. Contents 1 School types2 Qualif..
Education in Singapore
Students having assembly in the hall of a Singapore secondary school. Education in Singapore is managed by Ministry of Education (MOE), which directs education policy. The ministry controls the development and administration of public schools which receive government funding but also has an ad..
Education in Slovakia
Education in Slovakia consists of a free education system based on 9 years of compulsory school attendance. Contents 1 General characteristics2 History3 System3.1 Primary education3.2 Secondary education3.3 Higher education4 Statistics4.1 Schools and studen..
Education in Slovenia
Education in Slovenia Contents 1 Pre-school2 Basic, Primary school2.1 State tests2.2 ..
Education in South Africa
South Africa has 12 million learners, 366 000 teachers and around 28 000 schools - including 390 special needs schools and 1 000 registered private schools. Of all the schools, 6 000 are High schools (grade 7 to grade 12) and the rest are Primary schools (grade 1 to grade 6). School life spans 13..
Education in South Bend, Indiana
Contents 1 Higher Education2 Primary and Seconday Education2.1 Public Schools2.2 Private Schools Higher Education South Bend, Indiana is home to a wide variety of higher educational facilities including several full universities, as well as community and technical colleges. ..
Education in South Korea
In South Korea, education is highly regarded and very competitive, similar to many East Asian countries like Japan, Hong Kong, Singapore and Taiwan, and is typical of education in Asia. A centralized administration oversees the process for the education of children from kindergarten to twelfth grade..
Education in Spain
The framework of Education in Spain is described in this article. State Education in Spain is free and compulsory from 6 to 16 years. Contents 1 Levels2 Costs3 Qualifications4 School hours5 School terms6 Religious Education7 Availability of schools8 Arra..
Education in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka's population is highly educated with a literacy rate of 96%, higher than that expected for a third world country. Sri Lanka has one of the highest literacy rates of South Asia.This can mainly be attributed to the free education system in Sri Lanka. Contents 1 History2 Struct..
Education in Stockholm
A small college, the Collegium Regium Stockholmense, was founded in Stockholm by King John III in 1583, but shut down ten years later with most of the professors being transferred to the revived University of Uppsala. Research and higher education in the sciences has an unbroken history since the 18..
Education in Sudan
The public and private education systems inherited by the government of Sudan after independence were designed to provide civil servants and professionals to serve the colonial administration, rather than to educate the Sudanese. Moreover, the distribution of facilities, staff, and enrollment was bi..
Education in Suriname
Suriname has an extensive educational system with free schooling compulsory until age 14. The Government and the Roman Catholic and Moravian Churches provide education for kindergarten through secondary school. As a rule, all instruction is in Dutch. The three exceptions to this rule are the Interna..
Education in Sweden
Education in Sweden Post DoctoratePD Professional DoctorateQ5 DoctorateQ4Q3 LicentiateQ2Q1 Professional DegreeT5/T6 Master's DegreeT4 Bachelor's DegreeT3 University DiplomaT2T1 Secondary School (Preparatory)Ages 16-19S3S2S1 Primary School (Upper)Ages 12-16P9 P8P7P6 Primary School (Lower)Ages 7-12P5..
Education in Switzerland
The education system in Switzerland is very diverse, because the constitution of Switzerland delegates the authority for the school system to the cantons (Article 62). The Swiss constitution sets the foundations, namely that primary school is obligatory for every child and is free in public schools ..
Education in Sydney
Sydney is Australia's leading educational centre, and is home to the countries oldest university. Contents 1 Universities2 TAFE3 Schools4 References Universities Sydney is home to some of Australia's most prominent Universities, and is also the site of Australia's first un..
Education in Syria
Education in Syria Despite being a low-income country with a growing population, Syria has a good basic education system. The Baath Party promotes the idea that education is one of the foundations of economic development. Syria’s literacy rate of 60 percent for men and 50 percent for women, accord..
Education in Tanzania
Universities in Tanzania include: University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM)Muhimbili University College of Health Sciences (MUCHS)University College of Lands and Architectural Studies (UCLAS)Sokoine University of AgricultureOpen University of Tanzania (OUT)Mzumbe UniversityState University of ZanzibarMoshi..
Education in Tasmania
The education system in Tasmania comprises of two tertiary education institutions; the government run K-12 schooling system, and numerous religious based private schools and colleges. See Education in Australia for an overview of the national system. Contents 1 Public education2 Priva..
Education in Thailand
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Education in the Australian Capital Territory
Almost all educational institutions in the Australian Capital Territory are located within Canberra. The ACT public education system schooling is normally split up into Pre-School, Primary School (K-6), High School (7-10) and College (11-12) followed by studies at university or TAFE. Many private ..
Education in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Schools American School of KinshasaUniversities Université de KinshasaAmerican University of KinshasaUniversité Catholique de BukavuUniversité de KisanganiUniversité de LubumbashiUniversité de Goma ..
Education in the German Democratic Republic
Education in East Germany was a high priority for the communist government, and was compulsory from age six to age sixteen. There were state run crèches, kindergartens, polytechnical schools, vocational training and universities. Contents 1 ..
Education in the Gold Coast, Queensland
Contents 1 Primary, Secondary and Tertiary Education1.1 Private Schools1.2 Public Schools1.3 Universities and TAFE's2 See also Primary, Secondary and Tertiary Education Private Schools A.B Patterson CollegeAll Saints Anglican SchoolAquinas CollegeCanterbury College[C..
Education in the Joseon Dynasty
Education in the Joseon Dynasty of Korea was largely aimed at preparing students for government service. The ultimate goal of most students was successful passage of the state examinations, known as gwageo. Educational institutions were extremely widespread in the country, and can be divided int..
Education in the Maldives
Traditionally children aged three and up in the Maldives were educated in Islamic "Makthab" classes, generally using a single large room or the shelter of tree. The children learn simple arithmetic, Dhivehi and some Arabic, and practise reciting the Qur'an. These private schools still exist, but wes..
Education in the Netherlands
Education in the Netherlands is characterized by division: education is oriented towards the needs and background of the pupil. Education is divided over schools for different age groups, some of these are in turn divided in streams for different educational levels. Schools are furthermore divided..
Education in the Palestinian territories
Education in Palestine is provided by the government, UNRWA, and private sources. Statistics According the a ministrial statistic conducted in September 2005, there is 2267 schools in general education, 31001 classes, 1078488 students, and 48674 teachers in the Palestinian territories. 24% of scho..
Education in the People's Republic of China
''This article is about education in mainland China. See Education in Hong Kong and Education in Macau for education in Hong Kong and Macao respectively. For education in the Republic of China (Taiwan), see Education in the Republic of China (Taiwan). Once available only to the wealthy, education..
Education in the People's Republic of Poland
Education in the People's Republic of Poland was controlled by the communist state, which provided primary schools, secondary schools, vocational education and universities. Education in communist Poland was compulsory from age 7 to 15. Contents 1 Primary and secondary education2 Vocat..
Education in the Republic of China
Education in the Republic of China (Taiwan) Educational oversight Minister of Education Ministry of EducationTu Cheng-sheng National education budget NT$ 608.6 billion (2002) Primary language(s) of education Mandarin, some instruction in Holo (Taiwanese), Hakka, and various aboriginal..
Education in the Republic of Ireland
The Republic of Ireland's education system is quite similar to that of most other western countries. There are three distinct levels of education in Ireland: primary, secondary and higher (often known as third-level or tertiary) education. In recent years further education has grown immensely. Growt..
Education in the Soviet Union
Soviet education was organized in a highly centralized government-run system. Its advantages were total access for all citizens and post-education employment. The Soviet Union recognized that the foundation of their system depended upon complete dedication of the people to the state through thorough..
Education in the United Kingdom
Education in the United Kingdom is covered in the following articles: Education in EnglandEducation in Northern IrelandEducation in ScotlandEducation in WalesGrammar schools in the United KingdomIndependent school (United Kingdom)List of schools in the United KingdomSchool governorsBritish universi..
Education in the United States
Education in the United States Educational oversight SecretaryDeputy Secretary U.S. Department of EducationMargaret SpellingsEugene W. Hickok National education budget $69.4 billion (2006) Primary language(s) of education English; some Spanish Federal systemEstablishedActivated Oct..
Education in Toronto
Toronto's elementary and high schools are operated by the Toronto District School Board and the separate Toronto Catholic District School Board. As a large city it is also home to a number of post-secondary educational institutions such as the University of Toronto. The city of Toronto also has a pu..
Education in Turkey
Education in Turkey. In 2003 Turkey’s overall literacy rate was 86.5 percent, but the rate was only 78.7 percent for females. Eight years of primary education are mandatory between the ages of 6 and 14, and in 2001 the enrollment of male students of those ages was nearly 100 percent. Female enrol..
Education in Uganda
The headmaster of Nsaasa Primary School answers a question for a US aid worker. The system of education in Uganda has a structure of 7 years of primary education, 6 years of secondary education (divided into 4 years of lower secondary and 2 years of upper secondary school), and 3 to 5 years of..
Education in Ukraine
This article is about education in Ukraine. Contents 1 General information2 Major universities3 Ukrainian educational system3.1 Marks4 See also5 External links General information Ukraine's educational system has produced nearly 100% literacy. Major universities Na..
Education in Venezuela
The standard of education in Venezuela is one of the highest in the region. Of Venezuelans age 15 and older, 93.4 percent can read and write, one of the highest literacy rates in the region. The literacy rate in 2003 was estimated to be 93.8 percent for males and 93.1 percent for females. Although ..
Education in Vietnam
Vietnam's education system can be divided into 5 categories: pre-primary, primary (Year 1-5), secondary (Year 6-9), high school (Year 10-12) and higher education (4 years for undergraduate level and 2 years for master level). Private higher education According to Vietnam's Ministry of Education and..
Education in Wales
Education in Wales differs in certain respects from the systems used elsewhere in the United Kingdom. A significant number of students in Wales are educated either wholly or largely through the medium of Welsh; lessons in the language are compulsory for all until the age of 16. Welsh medium educa..
Education in Warsaw
Warsaw is one of the most important education centres of Poland. It is home to four major universities and over 62 smaller schools of higher education. The overall number of students of all grades of education in Warsaw is almost 500.000 (29.2% of the city population; 2002). The number of universi..
Education in West Bengal
Calcutta has played a pioneering role in the development of the modern education system in India. Western models of education came to India through Calcutta. Many of the first schools and colleges were established by the missionaries and reformists. Sir William Jones (philologist) established the A..
Education in West Virginia
Education in West Virginia falls under the auspices of the West Virginia Department of Education. Each county in West Virginia constitutes a school district. Contents 1 Education Administration1.1 West Virginia Board of Education1.2 County Boards of Education2 Schools2.1&nbs..
Education in Zambia
Lower EducationSchooling usually falls into three levels - Primary (Years 1 to 7), Junior Secondary (Years 8 to 9) and Upper Secondary (Years 10 to 12). So-called "Basic" schools teach Years 1 to 9, as Year 9 is considered to be a decent level of schooling for the majority of children; however, scho..
Education in Łódź
Currently Łódź is home to three major state-owned universities and a number of smaller schools of higher education. The universities with most students in Łódź are: University of Łódź (Uniwersytet Łódzki)Technical University of Łódź (Politechnika Łódzka)Medical University of Łódź..
Education Laboratory School
Education Laboratory School is a charter school in Honolulu, Hawai‘i serving grades K-12. It used to be known as University Laboratory School or University High School (high school portion) when it was a part of the college of education at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa. It is not to be con..
Education Maintenance Allowance
Education Maintenance Allowance (EMA) is a financial scheme applicable to all students in the United Kingdom studying after GCSEs (in England) or Standard Grades (in Scotland) to encourage students from lower income families to continue further education. This applies to those doing, or applying to ..
Education Minister of Denmark
Education Minister of Denmark (Danish: Undervisningsminister) is a Danish minister office. The office was created in 1916 when the post Kultus Minister was split up into the posts of Education Minister and Church Minister. The new Church Minister also took over the responsibility for culture from t..
Education Minister of Israel
Education Ministers of Israel, 1949 to present. Name and functions Please note that the name of the Ministry and with it of the Minister changed several times: Education and Culture (1949-1977, 1984-1990, 1992-1993)Education, Culture and Sport (1977-1984, 1990-1992, 1993-1999, 2003-)Education (1999..
Education Minnesota
Education Minnesota Education Minnesota (EM) is an American trade union representing teachers in Minnesota. It is affiliated with both the National Education Association (NEA) and the American Federation of Teachers (AFT), and is affiliated with the AFL-CIO. EM represents preK-12 teachers and par..
Education Not for Sale
Education Not for Sale (ENS) is a left-wing student campaign in the UK. The name derives from the "European Education Not for Sale network" and was first used by activists at the National Union of Students of the United Kingdom conference in April 2005; the organisation was formally founded at a c..
Education of Bosnia and Herzegovina
As part of the former Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, Bosnia enjoyed a highly-developed educational system. This system not only encouraged study and higher education, but it also respected academic achievements. Two of Bosnia’s natives were awarded Nobel Prizes from this era: Vladimir P..
Education of Dallas, Texas
This article is about education in Dallas, Texas (USA). Contents 1 Colleges and universities2 Schools3 Libraries4 References Colleges and universities Further information: List of colleges and universities in Dallas, Texas Dallas is a major center of education for much of ..
Education of France
The French Republic has 60 million inhabitants, living in the 22 regions of metropolitan France and four overseas departments (1.7 million). Despite the fact that the population is growing slightly (up 0.4% a year), the number and proportion of young people under 25 are, however, falling: there a..
Education of Gary, Indiana
City of Gary [ v]·[ d]·[ e] |} This article is about education in Gary, Indiana (USA). Contents 1 Education1.1 Public Schools1.1.1 Head Start1.1.2 Career Centers1.1.3 Specialty Schools1.1.4 Alternative Schoo..
Education of St. Louis, Missouri
Education Public education The 168-year-old St. Louis public school district [link] controls the 92 schools in the school public system. With over 38,000 students, the district is the largest in the state of Missouri and the 108th largest in the nation. Dr. Creg E. Williams currently ser..
Education on the Isle of Wight
Contents 1 Schools1.1 School System1.2 Types of School1.3 Standards & Reforms to the System2 Adult Education3 External links Schools There are 69 LEA maintained schools on the Isle of Wight, and two private schools. As a rural community, many of these schools are sm..
Education outreach
Education outreach is a variation of Cause Marketing and/or Strategic Philanthropy and other focused Public Affairs activities that are specific to education. These programs may include: • Community events that occur in local venues or online; • Awareness, skill-building, and/or behavior-chan..
Education policy
Education policy refers to the collection of laws or rules that govern the operation of schools. Examples of areas subject to debate in education policy include school size, class size, school choice, school privatization, charter schools, tracking, teacher certification, teacher pay, teaching metho..
Education Policy Analysis Archives
Education Policy Analysis Archives is a peer-reviewed, open access scholarly journal created in 1993 by Gene V. Glass at Arizona State University. Articles are published in English, Spanish or Portuguese. The journal considers for publication submitted articles dealing with education policy at all l..
Education policy and child labour (South Africa)
The education policy and child labour project (EPCL) is a project that forms part of the implementation of the [[Child Labour Action Programme: South Africa|Child Labour Action Programme]] (CLAP) for South Africa. The purpose of the project is to identify, design and implement educational interven..
Education Program for Gifted Youth
The Education Program for Gifted Youth, hosted at Stanford University, is a gifted education program with distance and summer courses for students of all ages. It is a distance learning program, meaning that courses are taken remotely via the Internet, rather than the traditional classroom setting. ..
Education Quality and Accountability Office
The Education Quality and Accountability Office (EQAO) is an advisory board legislated into creation[#endnote_legislated] in 1996 by the Government of Ontario in response to recommendations made by the Royal Commission on Learning in February 1995.[#endnote_history] The board's in..
Education reform
Education reform is a plan, program, or movement which attempts to bring about a systematic change in educational theory or practice across a community or society. At the current time, in the United States, public attention focuses on the high expense and poor outcomes of primary and secondary scho..
Education Reform Act 1988
The Education Reform Act of 1988 is widely regarded as the most important single piece of education legislation in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland since the 'Butler' Education Act 1944. Scottish education legislation is separate from that of the rest of the UK. The main provisions of the Edu..
Education Research Consortium
The Education and Research Consortium of the Western Carolinas ([ERC]) was created after Congressman Charles H. Taylor of the 11th Congressional District of North Carolina called a meeting of college presidents to put together a plan whereby Western North Carolina (WNC) could participate i..
Education Resources Information Center
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC), sponsored by the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) of the U.S. Department of Education, produces a large international database of journal and non-journal education literature. The ERIC online system provides the public with a centralized ERIC W..
Education Review
Education Review is an open access ("free to read") scholarly journal publishing reviews of books in the field of education. It was created in 1998, by Gene V. Glass of Arizona State University. The journal publishes peer-reviewed essay reviews, long reviews of scholarly books, and brief reviews of ..
Education Savings Account
An Education Savings Account (also known as a Coverdell Education Savings account, ESA, Coverdell account), is a tax-advantaged investment account in the United States designed to encourage savings to cover future college education expenses. It is found at section 530 of the Internal Revenue Code (..
Education voucher
An education voucher, commonly called a school voucher, is a certificate by which parents are given the ability to pay for the education of their children at a school of their choice, rather than the public school to which they were assigned. ..
Educators Guild
The Davidson Institute Educators Guild offers free services to active educators, as well as other professionals involved in meeting the unique academic needs of profoundly gifted students. Educators Guild members have access to an online community, consulting services, staff development, and newsle..
EDUCAUSE
EDUCAUSE is a nonprofit association whose mission is to advance higher education by promoting the intelligent use of information technology. See also IMS Global External link [EDUCAUSE Web Site] ..
Educt
Educt, also known as Reactant, is the Precursor of a Product in a chemical Reaction. ..
Eductor-jet pump
Eductor-jet pumps are useful for draining areas which may contain volatile fluids (which could ignite if exposed to the workings of a standard electric or internal combustion powered pump) or high levels of debris (which could damage screws or blades in conventional pump designs). A source of pre..
EduLinux
Edulinux is a Linux distribution from Quebec, Canada based on Mandriva Linux. It aimed to be a complete operating system, to be simple to use and to offer numerous software packages for educational purposes. It was developed with the support of [GULUS] and the University of Sherbrooke. ..
Edumate
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Edumed Institute for Education in Medicine and Health
The Edumed Institute for Education in Medicine and Health is an international research and development and education non-profit organization based in Campinas, state of São Paulo, Brazil. The Edumed Institute was founded in June 2000 by a group of university professors, researchers and technologi..
Edumela
Edumela.com is a popular social networking website targeted at youth in Botswana and elsewhere in Southern Africa. Started in 1999, it has seen tremedous growth over the years. Contents 1 How it all started2 AIDS awareness3 eDumela business model4 What lies ahead5 Exte..
EduProfix
EduProfix is a computer game based on driving cars. You have to drive through the right answer in addition to get through. Developers meant this game for younger children who aren't able to learn from lists on paper. Game was released in November 2003 by aSc softworks, the slovak developer of educ..
Edurne
|Origin = Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain |Genre = Pop, Rock |Years_active = 2005–present |Label = Sony Music |Worldwide sales = ? |URL = [www.edurneweb.com] }} Edurne is a Spanish pop female singer. She was the Sixth finalist of the Spanish TV Show "Operación Triunfo 2005". ..
Edurne Pasaban
Edurne Pasaban was born on August 1, 1973 in Tolosa (Gipuzkoa, Spain). She is the second woman, after Wanda Rutkiewicz, that has climbed eight of the fourteen eight-thousanders in the world: 2005 - Nanga Parbat2004 - K22003 - Gasherbrum I2003 - Gasherbrum II2003 - Lhotse2002 - Cho Oyu2002 - Makalu20..
Edusa
In Roman mythology, Edusa was a goddess of nourishment who guarded over children as they learned to eat solid foods (weaning). ..
EDUSAT
EDUSAT or GSAT-3 was launched in September 2004 by the Indian Space Research Organisation. EDUSAT is the first Indian communication satellite built exclusively to serve the educational sector. It is mainly intended to meet the demand for an interactive satellite-based distance education system fo..
Edusat
Edusat, Sistema de Televisión Educativa is an Educational Television System implemented by the Ministry of Public Education of Mexico in 1994. Contents 1 History2 Services3 See also4 External links History The government of Mexico implemented Telesecundaria in 1968 to provid..
Eduskuntatalo
The Eduskuntatalo (in Finnish), or the Riksdagshuset (in Swedish), is the building in which the Parliament of Finland meets. It is located in the Finnish capital of Helsinki. Contents 1 History2 Architecture and features2.1 First floor2.2 Second floor2.3 Third floor2.4&..
Edutain
When learning is fun. When a teacher or guest speaker is able to educate an audience in a manner which is both engaging and amusing. Peter Catalanotto first coined this phrase in the late 1990's as he travelled around the country edutaining schoolchildren about writing and illustrating. ..
Edutainment
Edutainment (also educational entertainment or entertainment-education) is a form of entertainment designed to educate as well as to amuse. Edutainment typically seeks to instruct or socialize its audience by embedding lessons in some familiar form of entertainment: television programs, computer an..
Edutainment (album)
Edutainment is the fourth album from Boogie Down Productions. It is an album whose lyrics are based around afrocentricity and socio-political knowledge. Its beats are rooted in the old school hip hop style with DJ's performing many scratches. It has 6 skits/interludes known as 'exhibits' that a..
Edutopia
Edutopia is the magazine of The George Lucas Educational Foundation (GLEF). It is designed to profile the stories and people behind innovation in education, and its editor in chief is James Daly. Edutopia conjures up an ideal educational landscape, where students are motivated to learn and teach..
EduWare
EduWare Services, Inc. was an early educational and entertainment software publisher, known for its groundbreaking adventure games, role-playing games, and flight simulators for the Apple II family of computers. EduWare's most well-known games were written by developer David Mullich, who continues ..
Eduwise
Sometimes called "Intel's answer to the MIT's $100 laptop", the world's biggest chip manufacturer called the $100 laptop a $100 gadget and introduced its concept for a "rural" laptop. The company wants to create a competing device that will most probably not be more expensive than $400. Unlike t..
Edu Dracena
Edu Dracena real name Eduardo Luís Abonízio de Souza (born 18 May 1981 in Dracena) is a Brazilian football defender, as of 2006 plays for Cruzeiro Esporte Clube. Teams and clubs 1995-2002: Guarani Futebol Clube (Brazil)2002: Olympiacos (Greece)2003-present: Cruzeiro Esporte Clube (Brazil)Brazil n..
Edu Lobo
Eduardo de Góes (Edu) Lobo (born August 29, 1943) is a Brazilian musician and composer. He achieved fame in the 1960s as part of the bossa nova movement. His compositions include Pra Dizer Adeus. External links [Complete Discography] ..
Ed (Unix)
The correct title of this } is }}}. The initial letter is capitalized due to [Naming conventions #Lower case first lettertechnical restrictions]. The text editor ed was the original standard on the Unix operating system. ed was originally written by Ken Thompson and contains one of the f..
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