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Scientists at Queen's University Belfast are developing new sensors to detect chemical agents and illegal drugs which will help in the fight against the threat of terrorist attacks. The devices will use special gel pads to 'swipe' an individual or ...
2009-10-05 08:59:00
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MANDUNYANE: Mandunyane residents last week applauded Tati Nickel Mining Company (TNMC) for its contribution in promotion of pre-school education that has not kept pace in many rural dwellings. When giving welcome remarks at the handover of a pre ...
2009-10-05 09:49:00
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(PhysOrg.com) -- The Ig Nobels are a highlight of the scientific calendar and award research that makes people laugh as well as think. The awards were presented last week at Harvard University in the U.S, and winning research included a bra that ...
2009-10-05 06:00:00
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Staff Engineer and Analyst. Conduct key SE efforts including development of architectural trades and alternatives for complex systems. Performs requirements analysis, functional analysis, requirements allocation, trade studies, design evaluations ...
2009-10-05 07:47:00
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Its goal: To increase the quality of math teachers nationwide and offer them incentives to stay in the profession. How it works: Pays fellows for their teacher credential programs, provides them with an annual stipend of $15,000 for five years, gives ...
2009-10-05 09:06:00
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Senior Staff Engineer and analyst specializing in underwater system design. Lead/conduct key SE efforts including development of architectural trades and alternatives for complex systems. Performs requirements analysis, functional analysis ...
2009-10-05 07:47:00
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Mathematicians, says the scientist Freeman Dyson, are either birds or frogs. ‘Birds fly high in the sky and survey broad vistas of mathematics. They delight in unifying concepts that bring together diverse problems from different parts of the ...
2009-10-05 08:16:00
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This Oct. 2, 2009 picture provided by Disney shows Apollo 11 astronaut Buzz Aldrin at the Magic Kingdom in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. with the 12-inch-tall Buzz Lightyear toy that spent 15 months in space onboard the International Space Station (ISS ...
2009-10-05 04:55:00
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"To trace something unknown back to something known is alleviating, soothing, gratifying and gives moreover a feeling of power. Danger, disquiet, anxiety attend the unknown - the first instinct is to eliminate these distressing states. First ...
2009-10-05 01:20:00
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WEAVERVILLE — At North Point Baptist Church one recent day, a group of third-, fourth- and fifth-graders dissected owl pellets, while outside some younger children stained woodworking projects. In another classroom 3- to 5-year-olds traced shapes ...
2009-10-04 11:12:00
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Recently, probably inspired by the Suramadu bridge, a plan to build a bridge to connect Sumatra and Java was launched by the Banten and Lampung provincial governments and a civil engineering consultancy company. The 2009 annual budget speech of the ...
2009-10-05 01:56:00
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From Mr Michael DeFazio. Sir, John Authers, in his article "Wanted: new model for markets" (Analysis September 29), mentions the "physics envy" evidenced by many economists. They must get over it. We have to accept the fact that there always will be ...
2009-10-04 11:12:00
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TUSCALOOSA | Shelton State Community College has turned down a $2.5 million, five-year grant from the federal government that would have paid education costs for minority students studying science and math. Although college staff has spent the bulk ...
2009-10-05 03:29:00
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M ark Alan Kusiak, vice president of General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems in Herndon, Va., and an avid bicyclist, died of brain trauma Monday at George Washington University Hospital in Washington. The former Brooklyn resident was 45. "He ...
2009-10-05 02:18:00
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Rubicon, the Middle East's largest animation studio, is expected to announce on Monday that it has secured a 30 per cent equity investment from a Gulf buy-out firm. The deal, the value of which will not be publicly disclosed, will see GrowthGate ...
2009-10-05 03:29:00
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