The composition, training and functionality of the CEPS is a wide area for development in the coming academic year.

UNESCO: Aprendizajes en Familia (Family Literacy Programme)

With the passing of many Shashmaqom masters, the overwhelming majority of presentday performers in Tajikistan and Uzbekistan are graduates of the Tashkent Conservatory, which offers training in Shashmaqom composition.

UNESCO: Intangible Cultural Heritage

It's his Trinity College training in London -- he got into composition by applying as a violist, he laughs -- that helps him go where no classicist likely even knows one might venture.

CNN: Helping 'Bourne' rise to the occasion

"A lot of coaches treat all the players the same way, whatever their age, whatever their body composition, whatever their injury history, whatever their playing position - everybody is doing the same training, " Verheijen said.

BBC: Total fitness from the land of Total Football