Event: Student Essay Competition (Website)
Organised By: SEVEN Fund Organisation
Key Dates:
Deadline For Essay Submission :December 7, 2008
SEVEN Fund Essay Award Announcements:February 7, 2008
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Event: Boulevard Online Poetry Contest (Website)
Organised By: Boulevard Magazine
Key Dates:
Deadline for submission of entries (Submission By Post): May 15, 2008
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Event: The Earth Vision nature writing contest 2008 (Website)
Key Dates :
Deadline for submission of entries: October 15, 2008.
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Event:10th Annual Poetry & Short Story Contest (Website)
Organized by: Vancouver International Writers & Readers Festival
Key Dates:
Contest deadline : October 26, 2008
Winner Announcement: January 12, 2009
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Event: Conference- “Technology For Rural India: Challenges and Perspectives” (Website)
Organized By: ISTE Delhi Section
Venue: Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology, New Delhi
Key Dates:
Deadline for:
1. Registration: May 15, 2008
2. Initial Submission of papers: April 30, 2008
3. Final Submission (After Acceptance of Initial Paper): May 15, 2008
4. Postal Submission of Student Essays: April 30, 2008
Conference Dates: May 31-June [...]
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Contest: The Bridport Prize International Creative Writing Competition 2008 (Website)
Organized by: The Bridport Arts Centre, UK
Key Dates: Closing date for entries: 30th June, 2008 (Online entries will be accepted until midnight GMT on the deadline)
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Suggested By Pin-Quan Ng
Event: Essay Competition 2008 (Website)
Organized By: Global Forum for Health Research and The Lancet
Key Dates:
Deadline for submission for entries: April 30, 2008
Announcement of Shortlists: End of June 2008
Notification of Winners: August 2008
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Contest: e-Author version 5.0 (Website)
Organized by: Oxford Bookstore, India
Key Dates:
Deadline for submitting entries: March 24, 2008
Long list to be announced online: May 6, 2008
Short listed entries to be announced online: June 3, 2008
Shortlisted authors to finish writing their books: June 6 - August 15, 2008
Final results: September 30, 2008
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Competition: All-Asian Intervarsity Debating Championships (’All-Asians’ 
(Website)
Hosted by: North South University, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Key dates:
Deadline for first phase of registration: March 31, 2008
Tournament - May 9 - 16, 2008
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Contest: The Sir John M. Templeton Fellowships Essay Contest (Website)
Organised by: The John Templeton Foundation and The Independent Institute.
Key Dates:
May 1, 2008 - Deadline for submission.
October 2008 - Announcement of Winners.
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Opportunity: Membership to Mensa India (Website)
Mensa was founded in England in 1946 by Roland Berrill, a barrister, and Dr Lance Ware, a scientist and lawyer. They had the idea of forming a society for bright people, the only qualification for membership of which was a high IQ. The original aims were, as they [...]
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Event: The Quiz Fest 2008 (Website)
Organised By: VNIT Nagpur and Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd.
Key Dates: February 23-24, 2008
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Competition: The World Bank 2008 Essay Competition (Website)
Organised by: The World Bank, the Cities Alliance and the Government of Norway
Key Dates:
March 23, 2008 - Deadline for submissions
April 30, 2008 - Finalists announced
June 9-10, 2008 - Final Jury in Cape Town, South Africa
June 11, 2008 - Award Ceremony during the ABCDE Conference in Cape Town, South [...]
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Competition: The Anwarul Quadir Prize of 2008 Global Essay Contest for Bangladesh (Website)
Organised by: Center for International Development at Harvard University
Key Dates:
Submission Deadline: June 30, 2008
Results: October 15, 2008
Propose an innovative and practical idea that would improve the lives of low- and middle- income people of Bangladesh (everyone [...]
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Event: St. Gallen’s Symposium 2008, University of St. Gallen, Switzerland (Website)
Organised by: The International Students’ Committee (ISC), St. Gallen
Key Dates:
Application Deadline: February 2, 2008
Symposium: May 15–17, 2008
For Whom:
Undergraduate, graduate and postgraduate students in all fields of study enrolled at regular universities throughout the world, born in 1978 or after.
As the world’s leading platform for [...]
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