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My husband and I took our dog Zay on our short hike Sunday afternoon: 1.1 miles up Sprig Lake Trail to the big rock, and back down again. We were prepared for our long hike: a 5-mile loop that starts and ends at the same parking lot, but the day was ...
2009-05-07 07:07:00
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deb: yeah, i got that calculator thing, too. the other day i was sitting around having beers and smoking weed with some friends and the subject came up about airspeed in knots....anyway, one of my friends (a pilot (was having beer, not weed)) had ...
2009-04-29 07:52:00
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You have to hand it to Wall Street. It wreaks havoc on the global economy, and the rest of us - as taxpayers - prop it up so that it can do it all over again. We give the Wall Street banks trillions of dollars in bailout money, and they still fail to ...
2009-05-07 10:13:00
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LONDON -- Venetia Phair, who was 11 years old when she suggested Pluto as the name of the newly discovered planet, has died at age 90, her family said. She died at home in Epsom on April 30, the family said; the cause of death was not disclosed. The ...
2009-05-07 07:00:00
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Imphal, May 07 2009: The Board of Secondary Education, Manipur (BSEM) in collaboration with the Department of Education (Schools) organised a four-day Orientation Programme for in-service teachers of classes VIII, IX and X of the schools recognised ...
2009-05-07 05:13:00
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English proficiency among students in the Oswego City School District has jumped 8 percent in the past year, according to test results from the New York State Board of Regents, released Thursday. According to Oswego Assistant Superintendent of ...
2009-05-07 05:27:00
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In an effort to help engineers tackle the growing complexity behind the design of mechatronics products, Maplesoft has bolstered the visualization and animation capabilities of its flagship Maple technical computing software while adding new ...
2009-05-05 07:52:00
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Jim Simons is not the kind of man whose wrath one wants to incur. The MIT-trained mathematics wiz worked on code-breaking for the Department of Defense during Vietnam before founding his hedge fund Renaissance Technologies (which has suffered a bit lately, though his entry on this year's Forbes billionaires list begins with, "What recession?"). In December 2003, Alexander Belopolsky was one of ...
2009-05-07 10:18:07
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The eldest son of Formula 1 boss Max Mosley has been found dead at his London home from a suspected drugs overdose. Alexander Mosley, 39, who was a talented mathematician and had recently became a restaurateur, was discovered collapsed in his £1.2m ...
2009-05-07 05:34:00
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WASHINGTON -- NASA announced Thursday an $18.69 billion budget for fiscal year 2010 to advance Earth science, complete the International Space Station, explore the solar system and conduct aeronautics research. The budget request represents an ...
2009-05-07 06:10:00
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The Cabrillo Unified School District has again benefited from the largesse of the Silicon Valley Community Foundation. Thursday the foundation announced it was donating money toward the development of a new middle-school math program. The foundation ...
2009-05-07 11:58:00
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MUMBAI: Director Danny Boyle, who put the impoverished child stars of `Slumdog Millionaire' in school, will be pleased to learn that they have hit the bull's eye in the unfamiliar world of academics too. Their exam results are out, and the report ...
2009-05-07 05:48:00
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Raquel Rodriguez of the Fort Morgan Middle School eighth grade Eagles team is the Rotary Junior Wheel of the Month. Rodriguez has a 4.0 grade-point average and lists mathematics, orchestra and language arts as her favorite subjects. She is a member ...
2009-05-07 02:14:00
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A Texas A&M University researcher says he has shipped nearly 17,000 corn earworms to U.S. students in 12 states so they can learn about the wonders of science. Craig Wilson, a senior research associate at the university's Center for Science and ...
2009-05-07 03:18:00
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We appreciate Collier County Public Schools Superintendent Dennis Thompson’s aim to keep academic progress on task — even amid tight budgeting and cutbacks in jobs, wages and benefits. A case even could be made that his proposal to send a dozen ...
2009-05-07 06:10:00
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