Through an innovative Public-Private Partnership (PPP), it trained over 3, 000 teachers in ICT skills using six e-curricula as tools to enrich the national curriculum.
Women of the Bakgatla ba Kgafela community of Botswana practice earthenware pottery-making skills using clay soil, weathered sandstone and other materials to make pots of different forms, designs and styles that relate to the traditional rituals and beliefs of the community.
If you are still not convinced of the folly of our policymakers' objections, consider this: As our U.S. athletes march around the track at London's Olympic stadium wearing their Chinese-made uniforms and waving their Chinese-made American flags, there is a good chance that Chinese athletes will have arrived in London by U.S.-made aircraft, been trained on U.S.-designed and -engineered equipment, wearing U.S.-designed and -engineered footwear, many having perfected their skills using U.S.-created technology.
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The ICT classes consist of activities which build on literacy skills such as writing e-mails, using a word processor, accessing internet search engines, writing a blog and creating a web page.
Using data-crunching skills polished at Google, Merrill says ZestFinance analyzes 70, 000 variables to create a finely tuned risk profile of every borrower that goes far beyond the bounds of traditional credit scoring.
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Using hard-core hacking skills or Windows-based software from little-known firms such as Mr. Gasket and Electromotive , tuners like Spetter can fiddle with 150-odd engine functions using drop-down menus and on-screen gauges.
Using its own product-development skills, Yamaichi's customer base and Sanwa's 400 branches, Merrill hoped for a fast start in fund management.
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The computer science introduction course teaches basic skills by having students build a Google-like search engine, using the programming language Python.
Such highly trained workers should be put to work using their skills, rather than usurping jobs from low-skilled inexperienced workers.
Margolis is using his high-tech background, his communications and sales skills, his understanding of the passionate watch customer, and his newly acquired Swiss watch industry experience, to create ways to appeal to watch lovers in the modern world.
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The Spaniard is known for his quiet, unassuming manner but -- doubts about his team aside -- he appears to have an outstanding chance of using his excellent climbing skills to put himself in contention again.
Hays has done this by acquiring well-regarded but financially troubled clothing manufacturers at bargain prices and by using his sales skills to stoke revenues and build employment.
Davidds reports that within six months of taking top-flight negotiation courses, less than 40% of the women were using the skills they learned, compared to 98% of their male counterparts.
The benefits of this promotion speak for itself: not only are more employees using their paid volunteer hours than in years past, more are getting involved in the skills-based pro bono programs that HP is so assiduously advocating.
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Using an assessment-based approach, her company helps people improve their emotional intelligence, communication skills, build stronger relationships and teams, and make more effective presentations.
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