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Central Chronicle - Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen hails ancient Indian advances in mathematics and astronomy, specially the decimal system and the cosmic calculations and measurements. He reminds us that India carries the heritage of Aryabhatta (5th century AD), Varahmihir ...
2007-08-18 04:51:00
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American Reporter - Dewdney, professor of mathematics at the University of Western Ontario in his book, 200% of Nothing. Furthermore, numbers are a fact of life for journalists. "Politics comes down to votes. Budgets and dollars dominate government. The economy ...
2007-08-18 09:37:00
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Swiss Info - The measurements are still based on basic elements of mathematics, geometry and trigonometry, just as they were 100 years ago. Only the instruments have changed. According to meteorologist and glaciologist Giovanni Kappenberger, it is not only ...
2007-08-18 07:00:00
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Payson Roundup - His favorite subject is mathematics, and his favorite class so far at the high school is algebra. The twinkle in his eye when asked about girlfriends though, suggests other interests, as well. Despite the differences in cultures and changes in ...
2007-08-18 06:02:00
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American Reporter - A Romance in Lower Mathematics," by Norton Juster. This book first enchanted me in 1963. It's about transformation of the self, about art, about a line who falls in love with a dot who is dating a squiggle. To attract her attention, the line ...
2007-08-18 09:37:00
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Naples Daily News - Norine Noonan, Dean of Science and Mathematics at the College of Charleston since 2002. National Space and Technology Center from 2001 to 2002. Largest budget managed: $550 million; Largest staff managed: 2,000; Largest private gift asked for and ...
2007-08-18 10:34:00
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American Reporter - According to the National Teacher Recruitment Clearing House, over the next 10 years the nation will need 2.2- to 2.4-million teachers - they expect at least a 10% shortfall - and shortages of qualified mathematics and science teachers are at an ...
2007-08-18 09:37:00
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This is London - And the Tories countered by targeting 'pathetic' figures drawn up by Mr Darling's deputy, Treasury Chief Secretary Andy Burnham, who has only an O-level in mathematics. The war of words is the latest evidence that both parties are preparing for an ...
2007-08-18 09:51:00
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DeSoto Times Today - Edith Robinson, assistant superintendent for curriculum and instruction, said mathematics remains one area the district needs to improve upon. A troubling trend the district hopes to correct is the fact more students scored in the minimal range ...
2007-08-18 03:46:00
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American Reporter - In the spirit of Archimedes, these athletes require a high-tech fiberglass pole, and a solid understanding of upper-level high school mathematics to clear these dizzying heights. We're getting ready to watch the final jump of our leader, Carl ...
2007-08-18 09:37:00
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Times of India - A P Chaturvedi, a mathematics professor in the college, was assigned the duty of the election co-ordinator. However, a rumour spread that he was being removed. This seems to have triggered the violence," Tiwari said. Police rushed to the spot ...
2007-08-18 09:37:00
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Daily Yomiuri On-Line - They also introduced a mathematics game they developed at their training camp at home to their counterparts from Brazil, Sri Lanka and other countries. "It's my favorite thing to meet other kids from other countries that are into math," Kataoka said ...
2007-08-18 06:24:00
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Stockhouse Canada - Some students from Bruno's center have gone to the prestigious Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy, a state-funded school in Aurora founded in 1985. Alumni of the school include YouTube co-founder Steve Chen and Rob McCool, one of the original ...
2007-08-18 02:56:00
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SpaceRef - A prominent aspect of H.R. 2272 is its emphasis on science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education. One influential factor that ultimately led to such legislation was the 2005 National Academies' report, "Rising Above the Gathering ...
2007-08-18 02:06:00
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Blue Springs Examiner - The 2007 MAP results in communication arts and mathematics were released Friday. This is the second year that students third through eighth grades were tested, making it easier to analyze data from year to year. Although statewide, small ...
2007-08-18 03:32:00
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