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NPR News - Weekend Edition Saturday , October 13, 2007 · In the world of mathematics, Srinvasa Ramanujan had a beautiful mind. The 23-year-old was an uneducated bank clerk in the Indian city of Madras when, in 1913, he wrote a nine-page letter to Cambridge ...
2007-10-13 09:56:00
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This year the teams with the four best records in Major League Baseball advanced to the playoffs, but randomness remains a crucial part of the unscripted nature of live sports.
2007-10-13 11:56:56
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Trinidad Express - She received all ones in mathematics, economics-her favourite subject-accounts, Caribbean studies and communication studies. She told the Express yesterday that when she first heard the news she was so excited that she hyperventilated. "I was like wow
2007-10-12 08:20:00
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Trinidad Express - THE theory that lightning does not strike the same place twice did not hold true for this year's President's Gold Medal winner Akash Maharaj. Maharaj's elder brother, Deepak, who studied Mathematics at Cambridge University, also won the President's ...
2007-10-12 08:20:00
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Globe and Mail - ... that less damage would be done by a quick explosion, contained within a cage and rapid vertical dispersal than unreinforced tanks of liquid which blaze on for minutes rather than seconds. As to my credentials - well, how does a B.Sc. in Mathematics ...
2007-10-11 05:58:00
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Detroit Free Press - Born in Birmingham, Ala., Macon earned a degree in mathematics from Miles College in 1942. A year later, he joined the Army Air Forces and graduated from the segregated flying school for black airmen at Tuskegee, Ala., to become a fighter pilot. Lt ...
2007-10-11 12:40:00
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This is Barry - Pupils in religious regalia greeted visitors to the Religious Studies Department whilst the Mathematics Department made innovative use of the poker table to teach real-world maths skills. Many pupils volunteered their time to talk to the visitors ...
2007-10-12 10:50:00
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CNBC - NEW YORK - Simple mathematics explain why New York has become the nation's worst air-travel bottleneck. Almost every day, more planes are jockeying for space in the sky than the region's beleaguered air traffic control system can handle. Finding a ...
2007-10-11 02:38:00
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Roanoke Times - In Virginia, 73 percent of students had to pass the English Standards of Learning tests, and 71 percent had to pass the mathematics Standards of Learning tests for a school to pass muster. Roanoke school officials found that some failing students had ...
2007-10-12 11:26:00
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TriVallyCentral - Lanning presented the findings of the fourth generation Connecticut Mastery Test (CMT) which is administered in grades 3 through 8, testing mathematics, reading, and writing. She noted that "kids are coming up with multiple solutions and thinking more ...
2007-10-12 11:55:00
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Saskatoon Star Phoenix - Then the mathematics kick in. If the Regina Rams beat the Manitoba Bisons next weekend, both teams could join Saskatchewan with 6-1 records depending on what happens in other games involving those three squads. If the Rams don't win that game, there's ...
2007-10-13 12:59:00
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North Channel Sun - Across the state, 40 schools failed mathematics. Zemlicka previously said the unacceptable rating came down to nine students at WHS and five students at LLMS. "This was a little shock to us all when it happened," board president Gene Lamont said. "We ...
2007-10-13 01:49:00
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Morris County Daily Record - The session for Mathematics, Science and Engineering will be held on Oct. 17 at 7 p.m. and Nov. 14 at 7 p.m. Application packets will be available at all sessions. For more information, call the Morris County School of Technology at (973) 627-4600 ...
2007-10-13 12:59:00
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Trinidad and Tobago's Newsday - Harris, 19, a graduate of Bishop Anstey High School in Port-of-Spain is pursuing a degree in Mathematics and Economics at the University of the West Indies, St Augustine Campus. Maharaj, a former student of Presentation College (Chaguanas) attends ...
2007-10-13 02:04:00
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Olympian - The four candidates also have different perspectives about the merits of the district's upcoming science curriculum review and whether the school board was right to adopt the middle school Connected Mathematics Project 2 curriculum this year ...
2007-10-13 01:35:00
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