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In the hyper-competitive world of finance, companies are in a never-ending race to cash in on market intelligence. Demand for innovation is simple -- a need for real-time access to market intelligence that allow them to be smarter and act faster than ...
2009-08-08 06:43:00
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South Sydney remain confident they can secure an unlikely finals berth despite losing inspirational skipper Roy Asotasi for the rest of the NRL season. The New Zealand international will require surgery after damaging the anterior cruciate ligament ...
2009-08-08 07:19:00
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KUALA LUMPUR: About 70 parents found themselves locked out of the school when they tried to convene an extraordinary general meeting (EGM) to discuss the scrapping of the teaching of Mathematics and Science in English policy in 2012. They had earlier ...
2009-08-08 07:33:00
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Robert Lang's fascination with origami began as a child after he was given a book showing how to fold and crease a sheet of paper to create three-dimensional figures. He loved reading and following the instructions. "The idea I could make cool things ...
2009-08-08 06:28:00
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RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- Virginia teachers have a new online resource to help create lesson plans for their middle school and high school students. Gov. Tim Kaine says the state has partnered with Statistical Analysis Software to provide the company's ...
2009-08-08 06:14:00
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PERTH: It is easier now to keep in touch with developments in Malaysia, thanks to the Internet. Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said the availability of online news portals such as StarOnline and blogs meant news now travel faster ...
2009-08-08 08:02:00
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Bowen Kerins hasn’t played much pinball lately. With a day job writing mathematics textbooks and a 1-year-old son at home, the Salem resident has a lot on his plate. But he’s still one of the greatest pinball wizards in the world, and he proved ...
2009-08-08 05:17:00
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Before college students can crack open their books, they have to crack open their wallets and dish out money to pay for educational materials. But doing so may become harder for students, as new editions of textbooks are constantly being published ...
2009-08-08 08:37:00
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MANSFIELD -- Some students go to camp to learn more about football, basketball, cheerleading or dance. Mansfield Christian student Karde'jah Johnson spent part of her summer attending a math camp. Johnson, 14, who will be a freshman this fall, will ...
2009-08-08 05:43:00
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WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama is awarding the Presidential Medal of Freedom to 16 people, including political ally Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, civil rights icon Joseph E. Lowery and retired Archbishop Desmond Tutu of South Africa. The White House ...
2009-08-08 12:52:00
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Firoz Bakht Ahmed traces the history of a three-century-old Mughal academic legacy, the Anglo-Arabic School in old Delhi. Age has not been able to wither the alma mater of Sir Syed Ahmed Khan, eminent educationist and founder of Aligarh Muslim ...
2009-08-08 02:04:00
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Reuben Fountain and Jeramie Brown have been selected as the recipients of the first scholarships sponsored by the Thomas D. Clayton School Alumni Association. The two students were each awarded a $1,000 scholarship at the alumni association’s ...
2009-08-08 11:12:00
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Courtesy of Maya Lannen, Caroline Yapp and Lily Krone. From left: Maya Lannen, Caroline Yapp and Lily Krone. Not pictured: Hannah Lane Davies. These four mathematical minded young ladies won the American Statistical Association's National Poster ...
2009-08-08 01:42:00
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Rosie the Riveter and the thousands of other women who toiled in factories building weapons are a staple of World War II lore. Less well-known are Rosie's brainy counterparts, female math whizzes who performed the painstaking calculations necessary ...
2009-08-08 03:58:00
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Four-part series about the history of mathematics, presented by Oxford professor Marcus du Sautoy. By the 17th century, Europe had taken over from the Middle East as the world's powerhouse of mathematical ideas. Great strides had been made in ...
2009-08-08 02:39:00
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