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CLEMSON -- It takes patience to feed a monarch butterfly. Standing in a Clemson University lab at a frontier of science, 17-year-old Campbell Yore, of Greenville, held the delicate insect's wings with one sterile-gloved hand and used a toothpick he ...
2008-06-29 03:32:00
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Edu dept has left the choice of easy mathematics to the guardians Schools across the city have been busy conducting Parent Teacher Association (PTA) meetings over the weekend.
2008-06-29 02:20:00
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The man who is already the state's most prolific inventor wants to keep pumping out patents before the Grim Reaper ultimately arrives at the door. "You got things in your brain, and if you die with them left in there, it's a waste," said the 55-year ...
2008-06-29 04:22:00
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Education: Bachelor's degree in mathematics, master's and doctoral degrees in electrical engineering, University of Minnesota; master's degree in business administration, University of St. Thomas. Career: Chief technology officer and senior vice ...
2008-06-29 02:35:00
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The huge underground complex of Cern is almost entirely hidden from sight. The presence of this wonder of the modern world is, to say the least, muted. Most of its buildings are matter-of-fact industrial sheds or concrete bunkers with none of the ...
2008-06-29 03:46:00
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Gigi Michalicka, 10, auditions for the Nature Coast Children’s Chorale, a regional chorus, while Kathy Hackemer plays piano and David Pletincks and Morgan Burburan evaluate her at Hope Community Bible Church in Spring Hill on Friday. SPRING HILL ...
2008-06-29 03:10:00
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The Mid-Term Review of the Ninth Malaysia Plan restated the government’s commitment to make national schools the school of choice for all Malaysians. That will take much more than the proposals stipulate, writes CHOK SUAT LING
2008-06-29 05:00:30
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Minnesota's most prolific inventor -- creator of a stopwatch-sized ICD and much, much more -- just keeps tinkering.
2008-06-29 02:56:50
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Vernor Vinge, 62, is a pioneer in artificial intelligence, who in a recent interview warned about the risks and opportunities that an electronic super-intelligence would offer to mankind.
2008-06-29 03:48:45
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Recently the Bush administration and John McCain, along with their corporate and media supporters, have been touting drilling for oil in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. One of their arguments for doing so is their assertion that “less than one ...
2008-06-29 09:41:00
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A 43-pupil village school has been labelled “exceptional” after an Ofsted inspection which found it outstanding in every aspect of educational provision. Staff at West Raynham primary, near Fakenham, received the highest praise across the board ...
2008-06-29 09:34:00
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FROM TOY TO TOOL: A student uses English language learning software on a Nintendo DS at Tokyo Girls Junior High School in Tokyo. Nintendo is banned everywhere but the classroom at Tokyo Joshi Gakuen school in Japan as the ubiquitous DS consoles ...
2008-06-29 11:43:00
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The greatest German captain of them all believes Michael Ballack, the perennial bridesmaid, is destined to make it to the altar at last. Franz Beckenbauer, the legendary “Kaiser”, is tipping his latest heir to emulate him by lifting the Euro 2008 ...
2008-06-29 08:15:00
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And that is only the morning session. Emma, 16, who is one of country's top gymnasts and is expected to be named in the team for the Beijing Olympics today, will repeat that gruelling three-hour workout after school. As she does every school day and ...
2008-06-29 06:49:00
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The tech industry's original slang has some curious and unpredictable origins.
2008-06-29 10:02:00
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