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Times Online - On behalf of taxpayers, the Government has lent Northern Rock vast sums; up to £40 billion depending how you do the mathematics. The Government's reputation for sound financial management, painstakingly built over the past ten years, is also on the ...
2007-11-19 09:48:00
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Washington Post - As millions of readers remember, "The Phantom Tollbooth" chronicles the adventures of Milo, a chronically bored lad who wanders into a weirdly edifying fairy-tale world -- a realm where mathematics and grammar lessons are distorted through funhouse ...
2007-11-19 09:05:00
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Chicago Tribune - At Bates College in Lewiston, Maine, he graduated with degrees in chemistry, physics and mathematics, said college friend Ken Chiang, who has known him for a decade. "Amadou understood that he had been given an opportunity that many in Senegal, in ...
2007-11-19 11:57:00
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To the newest U.S. Professor of the Year, the nation’s lagging math skills are serious business. “This problem is not going to be solved if we can joke about it,” said veteran Collin County Community College mathematics professor Rosemary Karr. “If you couldn’t read and write, would you be laughing?
2007-11-19 10:52:31
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Ikenna Odinaka, a senior forward on the Illinois Wesleyan menâ€s soccer team, was selected to ESPN The Magazineâ€s Academic All-American second team. The native of Lagos, Nigeria, was on the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin second team after scoring three goals and one assist. Odinaka currently has a 4.0 grade-point average and is double majoring in physics and mathematics.
2007-11-19 11:35:27
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The state of Texas has dropped a math curriculum that is mandated for use in New York City schools, saying it was leaving public school graduates unprepared for college. The curriculum, called Everyday Mathematics, became the standard for elementary students in New York City when Mayor Bloomberg took control of the public schools in 2003. About three million students across the country now use ...
2007-11-19 08:07:08
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LAS CRUCES - Las Cruces Public Schools and New Mexico State University have received a $1.5 million grant from the National Science Foundation to create the nation's first Scaling Up Mathematics Achievement program. The program aims to increase students' math abilities.
2007-11-19 11:05:42
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A little-known political perk has offered free online tutoring in mathematics, science, English and social studies to the children of legislators and their staffs for the past two years.
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