Please join Rick Irving, LICSW to learn the components of successful behavior management. Rick has extensive experience and training in working with children and families. We will continue to learn to understand children’s perceptions of what we do, and what the purposes of their behaviors are. We will then discuss how to intervene to change difficult or stubborn behavior patterns and encourage positive ones.
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Please Join East Meets West Cultural Dialogue on Dec 10
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Director Eng Attends My Life In China Screening in Boston
By Beatrice Lee, bostonese.com columnist
Boston Nov. 22, 2015, — I went to St. James Church in Boston Chinatown this morning, and met a lot of old friends and took a lot of pictures. Also went next door to Tuft’s Auditorium for a Chinese documentary movie. The afternoon event was very well attended.
(L to R)Connie Chan, Yau King Eng and Kenneth Eng at the event(photos by Beatrice Lee).
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2015 Open Doors Report Shows 10% Increase of US International Students
November 16, 2015 – The 2015 Open Doors Report on International Educational Exchange, released today, finds the number of international students at U.S. colleges and universities had the highest rate of growth in 35 years, increasing by ten percent to a record high of 974,926 students in the 2014/15 academic year. This strong growth confirms that the United States remains the destination of choice in higher education. The United States hosts more of the world’s 4.5 million globally mobile college and university students than any other country in the world, almost double the number hosted by the United Kingdom, the second leading host country.
Graduation ceremony at Harvard University(file photo).
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First Mandarin-Speaking MP Elected as Liberal Party Wins Landslide Victory in Canada
By Xinming Li, bostonese.com
Toronto, Canada, Oct. 22, 2015, — History was made during elections on Oct. 19 in Canada. For the first time in Canada’s electoral history a Mandarin-speaking member of Parliament was elected as Liberal Party won a Landslide victory nationwide.
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Lindy Li, 24, Aims to Bring New Ideas to US Congress
By Lindy Li, Candidate for US Congress
(in the 7th Congressional District of PA, Oct. 14, 2015)Lack of income growth, the meteroic rise of education and health care costs, and discrimination in college admissions and in the workplace — Thomas Paine could very well have been describing our own era when he said that “these are the times that try men’s souls.”
Lindy Li talks to supporters in Acton, Mass. on Oct. 12, 2015 (bostonese.com file photo).
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Why I Run for Newton Charter Commission
By Wenhua Zhang, Newton, Mass.
My name is Wenhua Zhang. I am a parent of Newton Public School student.
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2015 CelebrASIANS Fashion Show to Be Held on Oct. 9
Boston, Sept. 18, 2015, — This year’s CelebrASIANS will be held on Friday, Oct. 9. This benefit fashion show is presented by Asian Women for Health (AWFH) to celebrate the strengths and resiliency of Asian cancer/trauma survivors. Please register for this event by clicking on this link.
Chien-Chi Huang of AWFH walks on the runway at 2013 CelebrASIANS (photo by Anh Phan Photography)
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U.S. to Accept 10,000 Syrian Refugees in Next Fiscal Year
Washington, Sept. 10, 2015 (news.cn) — President Barack Obama has asked his administration to open the door to at least 10,000 Syrian refugees in the next fiscal year, the White House said Thursday.
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Fox News Fires Bob Beckel, Co-host of The Five
By Xinming Li, bostonese.com
San Jose, August 5, 2015, — As Fox News Channel hosts the first major debate of 10 Republican candidates of the 2016 Presidential election this week, Bob Beckel, the controversial co-host of The Five, will not be on air to share the spotlight. Fox News channel fired Bob Beckel back in late June 2015 after repeated protests by Chinese American groups for the “Chinaman” racial slur Beckel unleashed on air in July last year. Beckel hasn’t been on air since February 2015 due to health reasons.
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Video: Dr. James Chao Talks about Keys to Business Success
New York City, July 29, 2015, — In a recent interview with WorldJournal.com, Dr. James S.C. Chao, founder of Foremost Group, shared his thoughts on family, American and Chinese culture, and the keys to business success.
Dr. Chao with his four daughters at the topping off ceremony of the Mulan Center at Harvard Business School.
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