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John Updike, a two-time winner of the Pulitzer Prize for fiction, whose jeweled prose and quicksilver intellect made him for decades one of America's foremost literary figures, died yesterday. He was 76. Mr. Updike, a longtime resident of Beverly ...
2009-01-27 11:48:00
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MATTAPOISETT — For 45 years, Reuben and Judith Wood have lived in their modest home on Pine Street. In the summer, Mr. Wood, 73, supplements his Social Security income by selling fruits and vegetables from the back of his vehicle at the park-and ...
2009-01-27 11:26:00
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SIGNIFICANTLY increased demand for science and engineering would help meet critical skills shortfalls and aid reconstruction of the financial system, leading science, engineering and maths deans said this week. The deans' comments about the long ...
2009-01-27 11:26:00
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As I write this article, I can’t help but wonder how many high school students, teachers, parents, educators, administrators and government officials in WNC know that Sajith Wickramasekara and Andrew Guo, two high school seniors from N.C. School of ...
2009-01-27 11:05:00
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THERE is currently a high level of public interest in water-related matters, and the government is clearly concerned about a number of important water and sanitation issues. At the national municipal indaba late last year, then deputy president ...
2009-01-27 11:26:00
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We have always believed that private schools offer a valuable option to parents and students who, for one reason or another, do not believe they are being served well by public education. We also think that good-quality private schools - such as ...
2009-01-27 10:07:00
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The top five university endowments, with values as of June 30, according to 2008 NACUBO Endowment Study, followed by projected endowment performance and consequences. 1. Harvard: $36.6 billion. Planning for a loss of 30 percent. Department heads in ...
2009-01-27 07:06:00
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Jared Tiffin, son of James and Wendy Tiffin of Sherrill has been named to the fall 2008 Dean's List at St. John Fisher College in Rochester. Tiffin, a junior, is a secondary mathematics major.
2009-01-27 08:35:09
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Like many who live in Davis, Paul Mach spends a lot of time on his bike. But unlike most, he gets paid to do so. A UC Davis doctoral candidate in applied mathematics, Mach recently signed a one-year contract with Bissell, a professional cycling team that took second at the Tour de San Luis in Argentina last week.
2009-01-27 11:19:21
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How many mathematicians does it take to explain why you shouldn't sleep with a man on your first date?
2009-01-27 08:13:11
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