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Unlike the hard sciences of physics and chemistry, biology has few principles expressed precisely in mathematical terms. This is not to say that areas of biology, particularly genetics and ecology, do not rely to a great extent on mathematics.
2007-12-03 05:57:56
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A Manawatu secondary school is taking extreme measures to recruit staff. Feilding High School is advertising for mathematics and technology teaching positions. Principal Roger Menzies says they are offering applicants an extra $17,500, on top of their current pay.
2007-12-03 03:50:57
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Why does it take so long for soul mates to find each other? How does disease spread through a person's body? When will the next computer virus attack your hard-drive? A new theory on the statistical concept of "First Passage Time," may provide the key to answering at least a few of these questions. And the answers may lead to breakthroughs in medicine, mathematics, the environment, and elsewhere.
2007-12-03 05:04:08
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Science editor Alan Boyle's blog: An imaginative animated film adds a new dimension to "Flatland," the 120-year-old classic mathematical fable that's about much more than mathematics.
2007-12-03 03:35:01
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Eastern Arizona Courier - Eastern Arizona College’s biology department, in conjunction with the Gila County Educational Service Agency, has been given notice of award for the 2008 Mathematics and Science Partnership Grant from the Arizona Department of Education. This $520 ...
2007-12-03 06:01:00
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Record Searchlight - ... and other) texts because of Williams v State of California http://www.decentschools.org/ For instance, math books prior to a certain copyright date had to be discarded and new ones ordered. But then there have been so many changes in mathematics in ...
2007-12-03 06:01:00
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Morning News - Schools that have at least 40 percent of their students from disadvantaged backgrounds, show dramatic improvement in test scores in English Language Arts and mathematics and achieve in the top 10 percent of schools in the state based on School Report ...
2007-12-03 06:51:00
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The State - Nominated schools must meet three criteria: Have at least 40 percent of their students from disadvantaged backgrounds, show dramatic improvement in test scores in English Language Arts and mathematics and achieve in the top 10 percent of schools in ...
2007-12-03 07:05:00
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CNW Group - Actuaries employ their specialized knowledge of the mathematics of finance, statistics and risk theory on problems faced by pension plans, government regulators, insurance companies (both Life and Property/Casualty), social programs and individuals
2007-12-03 08:24:00
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Earthtimes - The TV channel in its 'expose' Aug 30 had purportedly shown Khurana, a 41-year-old mathematics teacher at the Sarvodaya Kanya Vidyalaya in central Delhi, as forcing her girl students into prostitution and pornography. Following the telecast, an angry ...
2007-12-03 07:41:00
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Las Vegas Sun - The state Democratic Party has been conducting its own mock caucus events, though campaign aides say the party's effort sometimes gets bogged down with foreboding terms such as "viability" and the mathematics of "delegate apportionment," all of which ...
2007-12-03 07:48:00
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Raleigh News & Observer - ... second in the regionals of the National Economic Challenge. Daniel 16, a junior from North Raleigh, is on the board of Enloe Science Olympiad and is one of the team organizers for the Science Bowl. He regularly leads his school's teams in mathematics ...
2007-12-03 08:03:00
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PR Inside - While test scores have shown gains, more than half of the state's students still are not considered "proficient" on the California Standards Tests in English and mathematics, and the achievement gap between white and Asian students and African ...
2007-12-03 08:17:00
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The Australian - During the primary years, a minimum of five hours of mathematics is in; spell checks are out; spelling is in; self-expression is out; learning correct grammar, punctuation and syntax is in. The ALP policy paper is happy to state: "Sustained attention ...
2007-12-03 09:50:00
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Newstalk ZB - A Manawatu secondary school is taking extreme measures to recruit staff. Feilding High School is advertising for mathematics and technology teaching positions. Principal Roger Menzies says they are offering applicants an extra $17,500, on top of ...
2007-12-03 10:26:00
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