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The Monge shuffle is a special way of mixing a packet of cards, which may give the impression of randomization if done sufficiently often. It's named after Gaspard Monge (1746--1818), the founder of descriptive geometry, whose interest in it was ...
2008-12-25 03:16:00
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Quantum physics is a bit of a black hole to me. You jump in and where do you get? Nowhere. But I am not alone. Not even the quantum physicists seem to get anywhere particular. Apparently they can't see what the quanta (discrete unit quantities of ...
2008-12-25 03:16:00
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Police are investigating a series of "frightening" attacks on the home of a Scottish schoolteacher convicted of assaulting two pupils. Mathematics teacher Mike Barile, 51, was found guilty at Dundee Sheriff Court of assaulting two schoolboys in the classroom after they had sworn at him.
2008-12-25 06:10:28
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The map will replace this text. If any users do not have Flash Player 8 (or above), they'll see this message. In great haste and with hugely inadequate conceptualisation and planning, the outcomes-based education (OBE) Curriculum 2005 (C2005) was ...
2008-12-19 11:51:00
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An Israeli military court on Thursday sentenced Ahmed Saadat, the leader of the leftist Palestinian Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP), to 30 years in prison for heading an "illegal terrorist organisation." "As chief of an illegal terrorist ...
2008-12-25 09:32:00
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NEWBURGH - Mount Saint Mary College will hold an open house for all academic programs from 4-7 p.m. Jan. 9 in the atrium of the Mathematics, Science & Technology Center. The open house will focus on the college's evening and weekend accelerated ...
2008-12-25 07:30:00
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SPRINGFIELD, Mass. -- Officials say a 4-year-old Springfield girl suffered second- and third-degree burns to 60 percent of her body after her clothing caught fire. Fire department spokesman Dennis Leger says the girl was taken from her Sumner Avenue ...
2008-12-23 06:57:00
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An Israeli military court on Thursday sentenced Ahmed Saadat, the leader of the leftist Palestinian Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP), to 30 years in prison for heading an "illegal terrorist organisation."
2008-12-25 09:33:13
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Are you confused, or tired, or even afraid to know? Don't worry. You are not alone. We are in this together and we'll go through it together. And after a very sad week, the next few days may turn out to be fun for a change. Key developments will be ...
2008-12-25 03:20:00
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John Carter, the school's assistant principal for teaching and learning, will be the new principal of Stevenson High School. At its Dec. 15 meeting, the District 125 Board of Education named Carter as successor to Janet Gonzalez. Carter taught ...
2008-12-25 01:04:00
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Nazareth College has received two National Science Foundation grants worth $1.3 million to establish a pair of new scholarship programs to help students pursuing math and science education. A $600,000 grant will support the Nazareth College Science ...
2008-12-25 01:54:00
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Deckers Outdoor Corp ( DECK ) Stock Quote , Chart , News , Add to Watchlist Zacks.com announces the latest list of top performing Zacks #1 Rank (“strong buy”) stocks. The stocks on the prestigious list with the highest returns last week were ...
2008-12-24 05:18:00
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The most unique film we've ever seen, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button is epic in scope and runtime and almost -- almost -- scores a bullseye. Its run time of two hours 45 minutes passes quickly. Whether or not the film works for you depends on ...
2008-12-24 09:00:00
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Eau Claire Children's Theatre presents "Blue's Clues," Jan. 8-11, The State Theatre. $8-$18. 839-8877. www.ecct.org. Chippewa Valley Theatre Guild presents "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof," Jan. 8-18, Kjer Theatre. $8-$15. 832-7529. Ragtime Festival, Jan. 9 ...
2008-12-24 11:16:00
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Research and Markets ( www.researchandmarkets.com/research/1d2f38/investigating_coll ) has announced the addition of John Wiley and Sons Ltd's new report "Investigating College Algebra and Trigonometry with Technology with Student CD-ROM" to their ...
2008-12-19 06:33:00
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