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• Israeli professor wins mathematics "Nobel Prize" - Xinhua News Agency

  JERUSALEM, Aug. 19 (Xinhua) -- In an Israeli first, a professor at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (HU) has just won an international "Nobel Prize" - level award in his field. Professor Elon Lindenstrauss of the ...
  2010-08-19 08:32:00

• Greece continues to entice travellers with history and beauty

  Santorini is considered by many to be the most beautiful of Greece's 1,400 islands.
  2010-08-27 10:00:51

• Mark Feshbach, 60, longtime U math professor

  Popular with students and faculty alike, Mark Feshbach liked to "make difficult concepts clear."
  2010-08-27 09:34:01

• One (part-time) job and 434 applicants

  Photo by Rigo Peña/Courtesy of Cabazon Water District Debbie Carney, assistant general manager of the Cabazon Water District, dispalys some of more than 430 applications submitted by people interested in one part-time job opening at the small district.
  2010-08-28 12:26:45

• Majority of local sophomores pass high school exit exam

  The majority of sophomores in all nine high schools across the Elk Grove Unified School District (EGUSD) passed the state-required exit exam last school year, according to figures the state released Aug. 24.
  2010-08-28 12:25:09

• 'Fresh' faces make their move

  LOWER GWYNEDD — Some believe the autumnal equinox on Sept. 22 is the last day of summer; to others it’s when the boardwalk closes or the temperature hits the 60s during the day.
  2010-08-27 11:49:03

• Scott Walker, Mark Neumann differ in key ways

  Whether they like it or not, and some don't, Republican voters have a choice in the race for governor. Milwaukee County Executive Scott Walker has been considered the frontrunner since before he began his campaign 16 months ago; but his primary opponent, former U.S. Rep. Mark Neumann, is mounting a spirited challenge in the Sept. 14 primary.
  2010-08-28 12:07:55

• Chenella retires from education after 48 years

  After nearly half of a century as an educator, Joe Chenella has decided to retire.
  2010-08-27 09:37:14

• MU given 'C' for its general education requirements

  HUNTINGTON -- Marshall University's general education requirements are average among the 714 universities surveyed in "What Will They Learn?" which was put together by the American Council of Trustees and Alumni.
  2010-08-27 10:36:19

• Kansas school spending should get Oklahoma voters' attention

  Before voters make up their minds about State Question 744, which would force lawmakers to spend an additional billion dollars-plus on K-12 education, they should look to their neighbors to the north. In Kansas, the goal of improving education simply by spending more money had devastating results.A Kansas Supreme Court decision in 2005 forced a massive increase in education spending. In 2004 ...
  2010-08-27 08:55:39

• In Short

  A roundup of the rest of today's news in brief
  2010-08-27 07:30:04

• My schooldays: 'I value people'

  RAMESH Kumar Singam, 47, is the managing director of FedEx Express Malaysia and Brunei where he oversees operations in Malaysia with a staff strength of 680.
  2010-08-28 12:24:56

• Cleveland school district celebrates rise in state ratings

  Cleveland school officials celebrated gains in academic performance Friday, their enthusiasm tempered by the knowledge that it's still a long uphill climb.
  2010-08-27 07:18:56

• Family pays tribute to dead British spy

  British code-breaker Gareth Williams was last seen alive eight days before his corpse was found stuffed in a bag at his flat, police revealed.
  2010-08-27 10:33:04

• Family pays tribute to dead spy

  The family of MI6 codebreaker, Gareth Williams, has hit out at speculation over his private life.
  2010-08-27 11:45:35

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