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WASHINGTON -- In a way, Neel Kashkari’s job has always been to keep it together. Today he’s known as the 35-year-old whiz kid appointed czar of the Treasury Department’s $700 billion financial bailout. But in a past life, he was a young ...
2008-10-11 10:04:00
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Muna Matar says she looks like your average Palestinian, even if most of the people she meets in Minnesota may think she’s an anomaly. She isn’t covered by a veil. She wears jeans to class when she teaches. And she speaks nearly perfect English ...
2008-10-11 08:09:00
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Cooler weather -- and an even cooler economy -- mean the time is right for movie night on the couch. But popcorn doesn't have to be your only culinary option. Television programs have been suggesting food and movie pairings for years, and it's an ...
2008-10-11 09:57:00
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Latin Kings roundup Reining champion Man robs Carver CVS at gunpoint What's a 'good' blood pressure? Norms are lower than they used to be SOUTHCOAST LINKS: Hole in one by Dubois had that old familiar feeling Swansea will continue progress of 2007 in ...
2008-10-11 10:04:00
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Scholastic Publishing's put the spotlight on Sandusky Schools. The district was recently recognized for successfullyimplementing "FASTT Math," a math computation softwareprogram used in grades 2 through 6. In a letter addressed to the district ...
2008-10-11 09:28:00
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International Mathematical Conference: Applied Mathematics and Approximation Theory 2008: Through Monday, Department of Mathematical Sciences, University of Memphis. Fee: $250. For details, call conference chairman Dr. George Anastassiou at 678-3144 ...
2008-10-11 10:04:00
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The Abeokuta South Local Government has begun the distribution of branded textbooks and exercise books to 27,000 pupils in the council‘s primary schools. The project, according to the Chairman of the local government, Mr. Yanju Lipede, who spoke to ...
2008-10-11 08:45:00
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International Mathematical Conference: Applied Mathematics and Approximation Theory 2008: Through Monday, Department of Mathematical Sciences, University of Memphis.
2008-10-11 10:18:59
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Taking this into view, the party called on the government to allow teachers to teach mathematics and science in the students' mother tongue instead of insisting that the subjects must be taught only in English.
2008-10-11 09:30:30
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This tablet, created nearly 4,000 years ago, shows that the Babylonians had calculated the square root of two to great accuracy. (Courtesy Of Bill Casselman -- University Of British Columbia) For ancient civilizations, knowing math was a matter of ...
2008-10-06 03:26:00
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The New York Life Foundation announces its Request for Proposals for its 2009 Awards Program for organizations serving youth in New York City and Westchester. This year's focus is on Educational Enhancement. The Foundation will award six $25,000 ...
2008-10-06 08:27:00
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Reading is the key to self-development, progress and the future, says community worker Laknath Pieris, the man behind a special programme to encourage young people to read more. He believes the reading habit is essential if we are to see positive ...
2008-10-11 01:36:00
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THIS was no school excursion to the zoo. No monkeys, tigers or elephants to see. FUN WITH FRUIT: Kindergarten 1 pupils from Galilee Kindergarten test their arm power by trying to lift watermelons at NTUC FairPrice Finest. --TNP PICTURE: HEDY KHOO ...
2008-10-11 02:40:00
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NEW DELHI: In the IIT joint entrance examination of 2007, a score of 15% in mathematics was enough to make it to IIT-Kanpur. If you found that shocking, look at this year's figures. In 2008, students could join IIT-Kharagpur despite scoring no more ...
2008-10-11 05:25:00
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UF's Gators for McCain and Students for Barack Obama faced off in a debate hosted by the Black Political Science Association on Thursday. Each group selected the most qualified candidate from their club to participate in the debate. Aside from ...
2008-10-11 04:35:00
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