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offers a cheap alternative: online courses starting at $138 a month, or $999 for a year of "101"-style classes typically taken by freshmen, ranging from mathematics to English to business statistics. The startup has high hopes of altering the economics of ...
2010-10-30 06:48:00
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Supporters of the Homestar legislation say energy-efficient homes would save money and reduce the nation's carbon footprint. Everyone likes saving money, but there's a lot of debate about whether humans are responsible for global warming. That might seem to be a 21st-century political issue, but the matter of greenhouse gases goes back to the 1800s, in the work of French scientist Joseph Fourier ...
2010-10-23 09:14:43
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The Alcubierre drive is one of the better known warp drive on paper models – where a possible method of warp drive seems to work mathematically as long as you don’t get too hung up on real world physics and some pesky boundary issues. Recently the Alcubierre drive concept has been tested within mathematically modeled [...]
2010-10-30 04:55:17
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Learn about grad programs AURORA — Aurora University will offer information about graduate programs during an open house Wednesday in Crimi Auditorium in the Institute for Collaboration, 407 S. Calumet Ave. Registration is at 6:15 p.m., followed by the program at 6:30. Faculty and staff will provide information about degree …
2010-10-30 06:53:33
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Detroit— "SAVE DETROIT," commands John Hauler's campaign banner stretched aside a party store parking lot on Woodward just south of I-94. It trumpets the cornerstone goal of Hauler's bid for the 13th District U.S. House seat: working the machinations of Congress to make Detroit devoid of taxes for a decade.
2010-10-30 07:28:45
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Conventional wisdom and political mathematics give Clarke the clear advantage to win. Registered Democrats outnumber Republicans by far, and the district's majority black electorate favors a more liberal candidate. All of the major national race ...
2010-10-30 02:45:00
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Colorado Community Newspapers shares this feature to give voters a chance to meet those candidates who face opposition in the November general election. Ballots are due by 7 p.m. Nov. 2, at the Douglas County clerk and recorder’s office. Voters who live in Castle Pines North, Parker and points south face a choice in the races for Douglas County treasurer, coroner, clerk and recorder, assessor ...
2010-10-30 12:41:05
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THE United States plane maker Boeing reports that the global commercial aviation industry needs more than a million pilots and maintenance crew in the next 20 years, with Asia accounting for almost 40% of the demand.
2010-10-30 11:37:52
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The only way to truly enjoy a bounty of Halloween candy is to burn calories ahead of time. A group of Summit County High School sophomores organized the Spookytooth 5K Adventure on Halloween morning, Sunday at 10 a.m. at the school.
2010-10-30 04:47:00
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WINTER HAVEN - With the general election less than a week away, the two candidates for the Polk County School Board District 6 seat are trying their best to move to the front of the class.
2010-10-30 12:13:49
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The dearth of English medium teachers for Advanced Level classes in National Schools will be completely solved with the appointing of over 1,500 trained English teachers in January next year by the government, Education Minister Bandula Gunawardane said last week.Minister Gunawardane told the Junior Observer that as the initial step of this programe, about 500 teachers were absorbed to Advanced ...
2010-10-30 02:52:23
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So far, the idea of a captained space craft traveling to remote corners of the universe for years at a time is something that has only existed in science fiction films. But NASA and Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) are teaming up to in hopes of making the idea of long-term space flight a reality. The two agencies announced the "100-Year Starship" study on Thursday.
2010-10-30 12:14:52
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Knox County’s 15th high school moved one step closer to becoming a reality Friday with the announcement that it would be based inside the historic L&N Station near World’s Fair Park downtown.
2010-10-30 12:45:00
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To find out why teaching is one of the greatest professions in the world, just talk to Roni Gold, a 5th grade teacher at Rebecca M. Johnson School in Springfield.
2010-10-29 07:07:15
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The Mets just introduced Sandy Alderson as their new general manager a short while ago. A few items of interest… It’s true, Alderson slipped up and began to say Oakland when describing the Mets’ GM job as the “best job in baseball.” A rough start, but it didn’t take him long to melt my nerd…
2010-10-29 02:38:34
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