Indian schools can be a cheaper alternative for english students

One-fifth the cost of many courses in US, Europe

Language Learning Online - Verbalplanet.com Brings Learning a Foreign Language to Life in 2012 With Skype Telephony

The best way to learn a foreign language is, of course, immersion or living where the language is spoken. For the vast majority of learners that’s simply not possible, but now thanks to Verbalplanet.com’s unique web based system to learning a language, anyone can enjoy the next best thing with a one to one online language course with a personal language teacher via Skype, the leading internet ...

Discovering Long-Lost Relatives Through Commercial DNA Tests | 80beats

Family reunion time! Digging around in your DNA is getting cheaper and easier all the time. For only $207, you can now subscribe to 23andMe’s genotyping service , for instance, which gives you information about your genetic background, potential disease susceptibilities, and other traits. And as the numbers of people in such companies’ databases climb into the hundreds of thousands, it has ...

Travel advice: changes to flight times and dollar bills in Burma

Gill Charlton advises on keeping abreast of changes to flight times, learning the language in Spain and taking dollar bills to Burma.

Going to College ??? What a Concept

If you've been carefully reading the news - or you've got a teenaged child - then you know that a crisis is emerging in American higher education. And if many of the colleges and universities in this country hope to survive the bursting of this 'bubble', then they had better start looking now to the ...