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GARY Gorton, a 57-year-old finance professor and jazz buff, is emerging as an unlikely central figure in the near-collapse AIG. Mr Gorton, who teaches at Yale School of Management, is best known for his influential academic papers, which have been ...
2008-11-02 10:24:00
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Students at Tennessee Christian Preparatory School (TCPS) are joining the more than 1,100 students in Cleveland and Bradley County registered as Tennessee Scholars. Tennessee Scholars is a rewards-and-recognition program coordinated by the Cleveland ...
2008-11-02 06:34:00
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THE Philippines won 39 medals including two golds at the 2008 International Mathematics Competition (IMC) held in Chiang Mai, Thailand Oct. 25-31. Thailand Prime Minister Somchai Wongsawat and Thailand Education Minister Srimuang Charoensiri opened ...
2008-11-02 07:03:00
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Hundreds of motor neuron disease sufferers are to be given a daily lithium pill in a clinical trial of a possible treatment for the devastating condition. Scientists will test whether lithium carbonate, a cheap drug already prescribed for depressive ...
2008-11-02 05:59:00
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DAMATURU— MATHEMATICS and science teachers in Bauchi, Borno and Yobe states have in Damaturu, demanded that they be paid special salary similar to what obtained in the oil and banking sectors. The teachers made the demand in a communique at the end ...
2008-11-02 05:30:00
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Marcus Du Sautoy, Professor of Mathematics. Photograph: David Levene A couple of years ago the physical theatre company Complicite were workshopping their new play when they decided they needed some help. Given that A Disappearing Number (currently ...
2008-11-02 07:03:00
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THE performance of students who sat for the Qatar Comprehensive Educational Assessment (QCEA) tests from 2005 – 2008 showed a falling trend, in Arabic, Mathematics and Science, a senior official at the Supreme Education Council said yesterday.
2008-11-02 05:31:56
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Ruth Kedar could have been a rich woman today. Ten years ago at Stanford University, two students asked her to create logo for their new company. Unlike other start-up companies at the time - which offered shares in exchange for such services - these ...
2008-11-02 01:20:00
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CHICAGO, Oct. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Everyday Mathematics(R) demonstrates that learning can be fun with the popularity of the research-based program's Online EMGames. Students across the country have accessed the online games at school, in the library ...
2008-10-29 01:56:00
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E very presidential election in the US is, of course, important. But given the serious and urgent challenges both my country and the world face, few have been as important as the decision to be made on Tuesday. Whoever wins will enter the White House ...
2008-11-02 01:27:00
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Just thinking about writing about math makes me queasy. Math wasn't my favorite subject in school, and that's a serious understatement. It didn't make sense to me in elementary school, and by the time I reached middle and high school, my repeated ...
2008-10-28 12:24:00
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Does the current financial crisis resemble the run-up to the Great Depression? You betcha, some experts say. Decide for yourself with a look at history - and Ben S. Bernanke's book - at these sites. Teaching history. The project of the Center for ...
2008-11-02 07:36:00
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Rain is very likely to disrupt Sunday's decisive round of the 2008 world championship in Brazil. It was drizzling at the Interlagos circuit, located outside downtown Sao Paulo, as thousands of fans filed through the gates hours before the 3pm local ...
2008-11-02 06:53:00
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Math makes waves -- for good and bad reasons. Did it help sink the economy?
2008-11-02 08:39:36
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When Jeanne Hufford gave her third-grade class at Ottawa River Elementary the option to practice vocabulary words out of the book - or go online using an interactive screen at the front of the room - their response was electrifying. The class of more ...
2008-11-02 04:30:00
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