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KUALA LUMPUR: The number eight is significant not only for the Chinese, but also in mathematics, science, religion, arts, sports, astrology and not surprisingly, superstition.
2008-08-07 05:09:56
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QUEENSLAND Premier Anna Bligh says she would like to see more schools take their students to racecourses to teach them about the mathematics of gambling, despite a Brisbane school being criticised for doing so.
2008-08-06 10:47:00
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JONESBORO — The scene: 22 schoolteachers, a bottle of helium, a roll of duct tape and three party balloons are in 96-degree heat in a parking lot on the Arkansas State University campus Wednesday.
2008-08-07 06:51:40
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SEATTLE (AP) - Computers are far from being truly clean machines, but Dell Inc. and other PC makers are trying to make their own business operations greener. Dell said Wednesday its facilities worldwide are now carbon neutral, a goal the Round Rock ...
2008-08-07 01:53:00
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CHICAGO - (Business Wire) Zacks Equity Research highlights Onyx Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: ONXX) as the Bull of the Day and National City Corp. (NYSE: NCC) as the Bear of the Day. In addition, Zacks Equity Research provides analysis on Amdocs, Ltd ...
2008-08-07 02:50:00
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The National Council of the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT), has expressed concern about the slow pace at which in-service training for teachers on the New Education Reform was being organised. It said the introduction of new and ...
2008-08-06 11:58:00
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WESTBORO— A Shrewsbury man killed by a fast-moving Amtrak train at the Westboro commuter rail station Tuesday fell onto the tracks after trying to scale a fence, authorities said. Edmund P. Flynn, 52, of 80 Old Mill Road, Shrewsbury, was standing ...
2008-08-07 01:24:00
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- Zacks.com releases the latest Analyst Interview. Today's interview is with senior analyst Jon Kolb, who discusses JA Solar (Nasdaq: JASO), Hoku Scientific (Nasdaq: HOKU) and Gushan Environmental Energy (NYSE: GU). Get the most recent insight from ...
2008-08-07 03:11:00
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NEW YORK, BUSINESS WIRE -- A young boy peers intently at a laptop screen as he uses the keyboard and mouse to navigate through a 3-D landscape and defeat enemies that threaten to thwart his mission. He rears back and cries out in mock-anguish as he ...
2008-08-07 02:50:00
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MANCHESTER’S primary schools have scored the lowest marks in the North West on their Sats. The provisional marks, published this week, show a small overall increase of Key Stage Two pupils gaining level four or above – the expected standard for 11-year-olds – in English and mathematics.
2008-08-07 04:09:46
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AUGUSTA and#8212; Students in grades 3-8 are doing better in mathematics and reading than they were two years ago, according to the latest results of the Maine Educational Assessment (MEA).
2008-08-07 03:24:29
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The Cleveland schools and GE have reached an agreement that will turn part of the company's Nela Park campus into a new high school for science, technology, engineering and mathematics. A lease, to be announced today, will allow the 100...
2008-08-06 10:12:36
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We've all heard it. Many of us in fact believe it. Girls just aren't as good at math as boys. But is it true? After sifting through mountains of data - including SAT results and math scores from 7 million students who were tested in accordance with the No Child Left Behind Act - a team of scientists says the answer is no. Whether they looked at average performance, the scores of the most gifted children or students' ability to solve complex math problems, girls measured up to boys.
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ATLANTA— It turns out even computers can have information overload. Powerful computers can make millions of calculations in a blink of the eye, but that leaves a nettlesome challenge: the task of analyzing the resulting mountains of data. In ...
2008-08-06 09:25:00
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Deming's several "Classroom on Wheels" buses now contain DVD players on which educational material is shown, as well as a variety of items available for students to extend the learning experience outside the classroom. Youngsters on some buses ...
2008-08-06 11:01:00
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