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Last week, in Fundamental Understanding of Mathematics XLV we investigated why equals added to equals are equal, which is one of the principles used in symbolic manipulation of equations. This week we will continue with our symbolic manipulation of ...
2010-01-02 08:00:00
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Professor Samuel Wait has retired afer spenidng 55 years at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. TROY — A professor at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute retired this week after spending more than half a century at the university. Samuel Wait Jr., a ...
2010-01-02 03:07:00
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Let's see what's bugging you today. Talk to me: No Name: "I'm calling about an item from wire reports on Page 8A of the Wednesday Times Herald. It talks about the rare blue moon that rang in 2010. I don't understand how on the last day of the year, a ...
2010-01-02 05:23:00
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We hold these Truths to be self-evident... Successful parasites exploit their hosts. They often maneuver to remain undetected, and influence its host to believe the parasites’ needs are its own. Two professionals offering this context to view US ...
2010-01-02 05:30:00
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Some years ago, I was watching a wildlife TV programme, where a mother leopard was leading her three cubs, and they encountered a bank. Two of the cubs jumped it on the first go, but the third struggled until it found a piece of overhanging ...
2010-01-02 02:31:00
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Education Minister Esther LeGendre had “no comment” for the TT Unified Teachers’ Association condemnation of its directive for teachers to report to school on Monday and Tuesday before the start of the school term on Wednesday. TTUTA described ...
2010-01-01 10:28:00
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Figures show that rural schools currently receive significantly less cash than urban counterparts – despite the fact that results for the very poorest teenagers are often worse. Schools with 650 children receive an average of almost £400,000 less ...
2010-01-02 02:02:00
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Jack Mischung is a Veterans of Foreign Wars post commander in Naples, but lately, his job goes beyond that. "It's our job to see that this place stays open for the next generation," said Mischung, 67, of Post 7721. "Our first duty is to the veteran ...
2010-01-02 12:08:00
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The school's 225 students have been bused for two years to the former Mason Elementary School off East Exchange Street. They are excited about coming home to their own neighborhood. ''They'll all walk,'' Principal Jenny Naidu said. ''They're looking ...
2010-01-01 10:35:00
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In 1988, the film "Rain Man," about an autistic savant played by Dustin Hoffman, shed a humane light on the travails of autism while revealing the extraordinary powers of memory that a small number of otherwise mentally disabled people possess ...
2010-01-01 11:18:00
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In the face of new academic standards, teachers say it is more important than ever to make sure students understand what they're learning and aren't being left behind. That's especially crucial in a subject such as math, where concepts build on each ...
2010-01-01 11:04:00
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A lot of folks woke up on New Year's Day unsure of whether they were coming or going. For those who watch the calendar, Saturday could be equally discombobulating. The date 01/02/2010 is a palindrome: A rare confluence of month, date and year that ...
2010-01-02 01:27:00
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