Update on Amanda Knox slander case and commentary about Barbie Latza Nadeau's Dailybeast.com blog on 10 Questions for Amanda Knox.
Month: May 2010
Summer Institute for Intercultural Communication (SIIC)
Intercultural Professional Development Opportunities, highlighting the Summer Institute for Intercultural Communication in Portland, Oregon, US.
US Department of State Increases Non-Immigrant Visa Fees
Effective on June 4, 2010, the US Department of State will be increasing fees for non-immigrant visas to the United States.
The H, L, O, P, Q and R non immigrant visas will increase from $131 as follows:
- H, L, O, P, Q and R: $150
- E: $390 / K: $350
The fee for all other nonimmigrant visas will be $140.
New fees will be in place for Mexican citizens applying for a Border Control Card:
- Age 15 and over: $140
- Under age 15: $14
More information is available at the State Department’s Travel web site.
Ten Thousand Villages – A Fair Trade Shop and Intercultural Training Resources
Ten Thousand Villages fair trade shops in the US and Canada - using international shop items in cross cultural training.
Upcoming Training Opportunity: BEVI (Beliefs, Events and Values Inventory)
Information about the upcoming BEVI (Beliefs, Events and Values Inventory) Certification Workshop on June 10 and 11 in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania, USA.
Amanda Knox interview rumor “inaccurate”
Report of inaccuracies in the rumored TV interview of Amanda Knox.
Amanda Knox Rumored to Give a Television Interview
Amanda Knox in negotiations to give a television interview.
Amanda Knox Update: Facing Slander Trial Next
Update on the Amanda Knox/Meredith Kercher case. Prosecution goes after Knox for slander.
Teaching Across Cultures: “Japanese Me”
Using art to teach culture - Japanese Me - from teacher Nikita Hunter at a middle school in Brooklyn, NY, USA.
Scholarships for Indian PIOs and NRIs
Scholarship for NRIs and PIOs for study at Indian Universities.