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Madison, Aug 25: A woman and her accountant husband who claims he's developed a formula for lottery picks have each claimed USD350,000 jackpots — twice. Verlyn and Judith Adamson claimed two USD350,000 jackpots on Monday because each held a winning ...
2008-08-25 08:48:00
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Thousands of metal pieces transform into one geometric sculpture comprised of nine beautiful orbs, as Albion College's Math/Computer Science and Art & Art History departments invite volunteers to a "barn raising" sculpture build on Saturday ...
2008-08-25 07:08:00
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Voltage Security, Inc., ( www.voltage.com ), a global leader in information encryption, today announced a record second quarter with nearly 80% growth in revenue over the same period last year. Total contract value of deals signed in the first half ...
2008-08-25 05:27:00
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Dell Inc ( DELL ) Stock Quote , Chart , News , Add to Watchlist A trend towards thriftiness has helped Big Lots BIG . The closeout retailer preannounced a 1.9% increase in sales to $1.096 billion. Same-store sales rose 2.8%. Nearly all of the ...
2008-08-25 10:50:00
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August 12 began as a hot morning in Aylesford, Kent, England, only to be followed by a powerful thunderstorm in the afternoon. Meanwhile, the blackberries were beginning to redden. August 12, 1938, that is. The observations were made by George Orwell ...
2008-08-25 11:04:00
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Henri Cartan, 104, who was known as one of the world's foremost mathematicians of the last half of the 20th century, died Aug. 13 in Paris. Almost all of Dr. Cartan's career was spent in France, and he was acclaimed for his research in pure ...
2008-08-25 04:44:00
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TORONTO, Aug. 25 /CNW/ - The Education Quality and Accountability Office (EQAO) has posted the 2007-2008 Assessments of Reading, Writing and Mathematics, Primary Division (Grades 1-3) and Junior Division (Grades 4-6), and the Grade 9 Assessment of ...
2008-08-25 09:52:00
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One afternoon, John Bush, MIT math guru, ventured to Fresh Pond to collect insects known as water striders for his research. It wasn't until he returned to his lab that he discovered an interloper in his bucket. "I accidentally caught a backswimmer ...
2008-08-24 09:35:00
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Medtronic Inc ( MDT ) Stock Quote , Chart , News , Add to Watchlist We are keeping our Buy recommendation on Companhia Paranaense de Energia , or COPEL ELP . The company's second quarter results were positive, and the short-term outlook is also ...
2008-08-25 04:23:00
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Schools should stop teaching children about managing money as a part of mathematics lessons, an educational charity says. Combining maths and personal finance is a “fundamentally flawed” way of teaching children how to handle money, according to ...
2008-08-25 12:34:00
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Chevron Corp ( CVX ) Stock Quote , Chart , News , Add to Watchlist We are upgrading Chevron Corp. CVX shares to Buy from Hold following the stock ’ s recent commodity-price related weakness. We think that the risk-reward trade-off is very favorable ...
2008-08-25 03:54:00
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Aug. 12 began as a hot morning in Aylesford, Kent, England, only to be followed by a powerful thunderstorm in the afternoon. Meanwhile, the blackberries were beginning to redden. Aug. 12, 1938, that is. The observations were made by George Orwell ...
2008-08-25 03:26:00
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Monday, August 25, 2008 For many, the math course was the educational equivalent of castor oil, forced down the throats of teenagers who questioned when they would ever encounter that train leaving Boston at 60 mph. In July, the state Board of ...
2008-08-25 01:53:00
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The folks at Barna, the evangelical Christian polling outfit, have a new survey out. This poll asked people about a series of morally fraught behaviors: Cursing, lying, getting drunk, etc. etc. The result that caught my attention was this: Men were ...
2008-08-25 03:47:00
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One of this country's oldest political rituals begins again today in Denver, Colo. with the opening of the Democratic National Convention. And while the nation's college students are more focused on buying books and attending classes, viewing at ...
2008-08-24 11:44:00
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