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- Issue 7.46
Published on: December 13, 2006
SPECIAL END-OF-YEAR EDITION
Enjoy anecdotes, travel tips and highlights of 2006 from our staff!
- Issue 7.45
Published on: December 6, 2006
- ABROAD PERSPECTIVE - Indonesia Expecting 150,000 Foreign
Students in Coming Years
- OVER THE COUNTER - Beware Indian Loan Scam
- THE PLAYING FIELD - Financial Pressures to Drive Demand
in China for More Foreign Students
- GLOBE TIPPING - Chai in India
- Issue 7.44
Published on: November 29, 2006
- ABROAD PERSPECTIVE - Foreign Universities Lining up to
Enter India
- OVER THE COUNTER - U.K. Universities Partnering With Firm
on International Student Centers
- THE PLAYING FIELD - Malaysia Moves In
- GLOBE TIPPING - Upcoming Holidays Around the World
- Issue 7.43
Published on: November 22, 2006
- ABROAD PERSPECTIVE - New Foreign Students in U.S. up by
8 Per Cent
- OVER THE COUNTER - U.K. Visa Costs, Delays Discourage
Foreign Students, Study Warns
- THE PLAYING FIELD - U.S. Blitzes China with Delegation,
Deal, TV Ads
- GLOBE TIPPING - Prepaid Taxis in India
- Issue 7.42
Published on: November 15, 2006
- ABROAD PERSPECTIVE - The U.K.: Expensive, But Worth It?
- OVER THE COUNTER - Saudi, Kuwaiti Enrolment Climb in U.S.
- THE PLAYING FIELD - Canada Enjoys Record Foreign Enrolment
- GLOBE TIPPING - Moscow Cabs not Always the Best Choice for Local Travel
- Issue 7.41
Published on: November 8, 2006
- ABROAD PERSPECTIVE - U.S. Enjoys 12-Per-Cent Jump in New
Foreign Grad Students
- OVER THE COUNTER - Jordan Plans Future as Regional
Educator
- THE PLAYING FIELD - Tighter Visa Rules Planned for Germany
- GLOBE TIPPING - Getting Cash in Brazil
- Issue 7.40
Published on: November 1, 2006
- ABROAD PERSPECTIVE - U.S. Student Visa Applications up 40
Per Cent in China
- OVER THE COUNTER - In India, Demand for Well-Schooled
Employees Outpaces Supply
- THE PLAYING FIELD - Scotland Enjoys Foreign Student Boom
- GLOBE TIPPING - Carbon Offsetting Groups Arrange Green
Donations for Frequent Flyers
- Issue 7.39
Published on: October 25, 2006
- ABROAD PERSPECTIVE - Hyderabad a Source of Promising
Students—and Fake Papers
- OVER THE COUNTER - U.S. Dominance at Risk: A.C.E.
- THE PLAYING FIELD - Non-European Foreign Enrolments
Dip in U.K.
- GLOBE TIPPING - Boeing Cuts Connexion Service
- Issue 7.38
Published on: October 18, 2006
- ABROAD PERSPECTIVE - Japanese Universities Look Overseas as
Domestic Enrolment Crumbles
- OVER THE COUNTER - U.S. Plans Dramatic Visa Processing
Ramp-up in India
- THE PLAYING FIELD - Singapore Steps up Indian Presence
- GLOBE TIPPING - Country Time Zones at a Glance
- Issue 7.37
Published on: October 11, 2006
- ABROAD PERSPECTIVE - India Pondering Opening up
to Foreign Schools
- OVER THE COUNTER - Australian Industry Now Pegged
at $7.3 Billion (U.S.)
- THE PLAYING FIELD - U.S. Embassy Expands Presence in
Nigeria
- GLOBE TIPPING - Traveling During Ramadan, Part II
- Issue 7.36
Published on: October 4, 2006
- THE PLAYING FIELD - In Malta, Booming ESL Sector Charting Still More Growth...
- ABROAD PERSPECTIVE - ...While in New Zealand, Industry's Collapse Prompts Finger-Pointing
- OVER THE COUNTER - 450 Schools to Attend Chinese Fair
- GLOBE TIPPING - Ramadan Varies Widely Within Islamic World
- Issue 7.35
Published on: September 27, 2006
- ABROAD PERSPECTIVE - In Australia, New Visa Plan Attracts Controversy
- OVER THE COUNTER - Universities U.K. Calls for Extension of Scottish Visa Deal
- THE PLAYING FIELD - Foreign Enrolments Boom in South Korea
- GLOBE TIPPING - New Carry-On Rules Available at a Glance
- Issue 7.34
Published on: September 20, 2006
- ABROAD PERSPECTIVE - International Graduate Enrolment
Turning Around in U.S.
- OVER THE COUNTER - Australian Growth Slows
- THE PLAYING FIELD - Non-E.U. Enrolments in U.K. Double in
Ten Years
- GLOBE TIPPING - “Adapting” to Conditions Overseas
- Issue 7.33
Published on: September 13, 2006
- ABROAD PERSPECTIVE - Saudi Students in U.S. Projected to
Quintuple with New Scholarship
- OVER THE COUNTER - International Student Enrollment
Approaching 3 Million Worldwide: OECD
- THE PLAYING FIELD - In Malaysia, 1,271 Foreign Students
Missing, Presumed Working Illegally
- GLOBE TIPPING - Keyboarding Abroad
- Issue 7.32
Published on: August 23, 2006
- ABROAD PERSPECTIVE - IELTS Gaining on TOEFL in U.S.
- OVER THE COUNTER - New Zealand to Boost Overseas
Marketing Efforts
- THE PLAYING FIELD - Foreign Enrollment in China to Double
by 2020, Government Says
- GLOBE TIPPING - What Can I Bring On Board?
- Issue 7.31
Published on: July 26, 2006
- ABROAD PERSPECTIVE - In China, Fear of “Brain Drain” Spurs
Talk of Reform
- OVER THE COUNTER - U.K. Expensive, Foreign Students Say
- THE PLAYING FIELD - Tougher English Standards Urged in
Australia
- GLOBE TIPPING - Tips for Female Travelers
- Issue 7.30
Published on: July 12, 2006
- ABROAD PERSPECTIVE - Language Problems Driving Chinese
Students to Cheat, U.K. Academics Say
- OVER THE COUNTER - Australia to Look at Boosting
Overseas Study
- THE PLAYING FIELD - Malaysia Looking to Educate More
Indonesians
- GLOBE TIPPING - Cyber-Phrasebooks
- Issue 7.29
Published on: June 28, 2006
- ABROAD PERSPECTIVE - Student Visa Scam Feared in U.K. After
Spike in Numbers
- OVER THE COUNTER - Students Plan Lawsuit Against
Australian University
- THE PLAYING FIELD - Delhi U.S. Embassy Looks to Surpass
Last Year’s Student Visa Tally
- GLOBE TIPPING - Getting Around in Lagos
- Issue 7.28
Published on: June 21, 2006
- ABROAD PERSPECTIVE - Four More Branch Campuses Planned
for Adelaide
- OVER THE COUNTER - NAFSA Calls “Urgently” for National
American Strategy
- THE PLAYING FIELD - India Targets Arab Market
- GLOBE TIPPING - More on Chinese Cabs
- Issue 7.27
Published on: June 14, 2006
- ABROAD PERSPECTIVE - China Seeks Bigger Slice of Asian Pie—and More Cooperation with Japan
- OVER THE COUNTER - Belarus Plans Tenfold Increase in
Foreign Students
- THE PLAYING FIELD - South Australia Could Triple its
Overseas Students by 2013: Report
- GLOBE TIPPING - More on Chinese Cabs
- Issue 7.26
Published on: June 7, 2006
- ABROAD PERSPECTIVE - Number of Foreign Students Tops 2.5
Million Worldwide
- OVER THE COUNTER - Sweden Enjoys Foreign Student Boom
- THE PLAYING FIELD - Australia Mulls Tighter Controls on
Education for Overseas Students
- GLOBE TIPPING - Cab Fares Hiked in Chinese Cities
- Issue 7.25
Published on: May 31, 2006
- ABROAD PERSPECTIVE - U.S. University Opens Australia Campus
- OVER THE COUNTER - NAFSA 2006 Draws Record Crowd
- THE PLAYING FIELD - Scotland Gets High Marks
From Foreign Students
- GLOBE TIPPING - Travel Mid-Week to Avoid Summer
Airport Chaos, Experts Say
- Issue 7.23
Published on: May 17, 2006
- ABROAD PERSPECTIVE - Caste Bill Expected to Drive Indian Students Overseas
- OVER THE COUNTER - Australian Schools Need More Money to Compete: Monash Head
- THE PLAYING FIELD - China Declares Halt to Massive University Expansion
- GLOBE TIPPING - M.D. Offers Online Travel Advice
- Issue 7.22
Published on: May 10, 2006
- ABROAD PERSPECTIVE - New Numbers Suggest Australia Gearing
Up for More Growth
- OVER THE COUNTER - Grads of Indian Business Schools
Landing High Salaries
- THE PLAYING FIELD - New Residency Requirements in
Australia
- GLOBE TIPPING - Web Sites List Global Holidays, Other
Events
- Issue 7.21
Published on: May 3, 2006
- ABROAD PERSPECTIVE - Canada Allows Foreign Students to Work Off-Campus
- OVER THE COUNTER - U.S. Enjoys South Korean Boom
- THE PLAYING FIELD - Russian Racists Stand in the Way of Country’s Education Exports
- GLOBE TIPPING - You Speak Singlish, Is It?
- Issue 7.20
Published on: April 26, 2006
- ABROAD PERSPECTIVE - New Zealand Expecting
Korean Bumper Year
- OVER THE COUNTER - U.K. Launches Bid to Draw 100,000
Students in 5 Years
- THE PLAYING FIELD - Poland Drawing More Foreign Students
- GLOBE TIPPING - Flying From the U.S.? Prepare to Be “Puffed”
- Issue 7.19
Published on: April 19, 2006
- ABROAD PERSPECTIVE - GETEX Draws Too Many Unis for Market
- OVER THE COUNTER - Chinese Interest in U.S. Schools Said
to Be on the Rise
- THE PLAYING FIELD - Bologna Reforms Threaten Australian
Schools, Report Says
- GLOBE TIPPING - “Preponed” Flights
- Issue 7.18
Published on: April 12, 2006
- ABROAD PERSPECTIVE - India Targeted by Dutch…
- THE PLAYING FIELD - …and New Zealand Universities
- OVER THE COUNTER - Tough Post-9/11 Visa Requirements Hit U.S. Schools: Powell
- GLOBE TIPPING - Business Lunches in Mexico
- Issue 7.17
Published on: April 5, 2006
- ABROAD PERSPECTIVE - Bursting Foreign Student Bubble Would
Push Many English Schools Into
Deficit: Study
- OVER THE COUNTER - Saudi Students Return to U.S.
- THE PLAYING FIELD - Study Reports Indian Students Using
Australian Universities as “Permanent
Residency Factories”
- GLOBE TIPPING - Getting Around in Beijing
- Issue 7.16
Published on: March 29, 2006
- ABROAD PERSPECTIVE - U.K. Plans Deals with India, Russia,
South Africa and China
- OVER THE COUNTER - Blair: Developed Countries Must “Gear
Up” to Face China and India
- THE PLAYING FIELD - International Graduate Applications
Up in U.S.
- GLOBE TIPPING - Gratuities Around the World
- Issue 7.15
Published on: March 22, 2006
- ABROAD PERSPECTIVE - Financial Crunch May Force Japanese Schools to Look Abroad: U.K. Scholar
- OVER THE COUNTER - Indians Warn Australia of Educational “Aggression”
- THE PLAYING FIELD - New Asian Giants Set to Challenge Europe: OECD Study
- GLOBE TIPPING - Addressing Chinese Contacts
- Issue 7.14
Published on: March 15, 2006
- ABROAD PERSPECTIVE - Saudis to Send More Students East
- OVER THE COUNTER - Fair Weather in India
- THE PLAYING FIELD - Blair Encourages Indian Students to Study in U.K.
- GLOBE TIPPING - Site Lists Cell Phone Dialing Codes
- Issue 7.13
Published on: March 8, 2006
- ABROAD PERSPECTIVE - New Numbers Warn of Looming "Crunch" in Australia
- OVER THE COUNTER - Two U.K. Giants to Offer Joint Online Degrees
- THE PLAYING FIELD - Bush Speech to Indian Students Signals Hotter Competition
- GLOBE TIPPING - Not All Bottled Water is Pristine
- Issue 7.12
Published on: March 1, 2006
- ABROAD PERSPECTIVE - Chinese Bubble has Burst: U.K. Officials
- OVER THE COUNTER - China, Ireland Ink Degree Recognition Deal
- THE PLAYING FIELD - Growth Era Over: Australian Officials
- GLOBE TIPPING - Sunlight and Jet Lag, Part II
- Issue 7.11
Published on: February 22, 2006
- ABROAD PERSPECTIVE - Scottish Visa Program Draws 1,176 Students
- OVER THE COUNTER - Sorbonne in the Desert
- THE PLAYING FIELD - Brazil Aims for 10 New Universities by 2007
- GLOBE TIPPING - New Card Makes it Easier to Keep in Touch in UAE
- Issue 7.10
Published on: February 15, 2006
- ABROAD PERSPECTIVE - Chinese Prefer to Study Business in China: Insead Official
- OVER THE COUNTER - Allow More Independence to Private Universities, Pakistani NGO Urges
- THE PLAYING FIELD - Oxford Chancellor Bound for India on Recruitment Drive
- GLOBE TIPPING - Jet Lag Wearing You Down? Try Sunlight
- Issue 7.09
Published on: February 8, 2006
- ABROAD PERSPECTIVE - Visa Law Will Block Foreign Students: Universities U.K.
- OVER THE COUNTER - Australia Wants Fewer IT Workers, U.S. More
- THE PLAYING FIELD - New Law, Technical Schools on the Way for Pakistan
- GLOBE TIPPING - Who Wants to be a Crorepati?
- Issue 7.08
Published on: February 1, 2006
- ABROAD PERSPECTIVE - Joint U.S.-Vietnam Program Graduates First MBAs
- OVER THE COUNTER - Pressure Builds in Australia to Stem Immigration of IT Grads
- THE PLAYING FIELD - When in India, Follow Indian Law: New Bill
- GLOBE TIPPING - Strike Threatens to Disrupt Services at Indian Airports
- Issue 7.07
Published on: January 25, 2006
- ABROAD PERSPECTIVE - Visa Fees Keeping Chinese Students from UK: Report
- OVER THE COUNTER - Competition from Asian Schools to Intensify: UK Official
- THE PLAYING FIELD - Australia's Success Cause of Concern: Labor
- GLOBE TIPPING - Dubai "Seller's Market" for Hotel Lodging
- Issue 7.06
Published on: January 18, 2006
- ABROAD PERSPECTIVE - UK Schools Facing Financial Crisis?
- OVER THE COUNTER - America Seeking to Reverse Post-911 Decline
- THE PLAYING FIELD - World Demand to Rise
- GLOBE TIPPING - Chinese New Year's Begins
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