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In many rural areas of India, schoolchildren use chalk to write on handheld, erasable black slate tablets roughly the size of a piece of paper, because their teachers lack the funding or electrical infrastructure for anything more sophisticated. A ...
2009-03-11 04:54:00
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IF you’re a fan of Lil’ Wayne, chances are you’re, well, stupid. Love Beyonce? You’re in major strife. And if you love the music of the Lord, the news is bad for you, too. A California Tech student has matched music preferences to US high ...
2009-03-11 08:08:00
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Despite criticism that it went against his campaign promises, President Obama has signed a $410 billion spending bill into law that includes more than $860,000 for projects at Rio Hondo College, Whittier College and the Los Nietos School District ...
2009-03-11 07:03:00
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ASHTABULA — One of the goals of Ohio’s dual credit initiative is to increase the number of students earning college credit while completing high school. Ashtabula County high schools and Kent State University-Ashtabula are working together to ...
2009-03-11 06:06:00
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‘In the end, it is the future generations of Malaysians who will lose out in the international arena if science and maths are taught in Bahasa Malaysia.' On Keep English for maths and science Dr Syed Alwi Ahmad: As an on-looking Singaporean Malay ...
2009-03-11 09:19:00
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The issue of teaching science and mathematics in English has become a dubious political issue that those involved are reluctant to give up. Of course the unsettled issue is troublesome and it could trigger a more serious problem in the long term.
2009-03-11 09:41:31
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LIKE Angeline Lesslar of Subang Jaya who wrote on the recent demonstration in Kuala Lumpur against the teaching of Mathematics and Science in English ("Let this not become a political issue" -- NST, March 10), I do not like protests because of the problems they pose to other road users and businesses in the vicinity.
2009-03-11 07:01:30
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Intel has announced the winners of the pre-college Intel Science Talent Search 2009. The winner, Eric Larson, 17, of Eugene, Ore., was awarded a $100,000 Intel Scholarship. Larson won for his research project "classifying mathematical objects called ...
2009-03-11 03:14:00
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The Network Journal (TNJ) has announced that Sibongile (Bongi) Magubane, head of Finance Information Services at Aetna (NYSE: ΑET ), has been named to its 2009 list of "25 Influential Black Women In Business." TNJ will honor Magubane during Women ...
2009-03-11 01:34:00
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"We are very pleased to welcome Peter to the Pegasystems team. Peter has successfully led several technology companies through rapid growth, with the proven ability to bridge strategy with operational excellence. This experience will be invaluable as ...
2009-03-11 03:50:00
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The grand prize winner of this year's Intel Science Talent Search was math wizard Eric K. Larson , 17, of Eugene, Ore. His mathematics project, "The Classification of Certain Fusion Categories," garnered $100,000. Last December , Larson's project won ...
2009-03-11 12:08:00
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SAN JOSE, Calif., and BEIJING, March 11, 2009 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- The Symbio Group ("Symbio") today announced that Dr. Fenn King has been named Chief Operating Officer, to lead its project delivery and human resources organization. Symbio is a ...
2009-03-11 03:50:00
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After losing her first job, a recent college graduate does the math.
2009-03-11 04:36:21
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Addylyn Jamail looks at the price of a grocery item to round it up and see if she is still under her $20 limit Tuesday evening during a Nachos and Numbers event at Alton Elementary. The event featured a variety of games and activities tied in with mathematics.
2009-03-11 12:13:38
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Gordon, an eighth grader at Monticello Middle School, recently earned the highest score in the state on the American Mathematics Contest 8 exam, for students in eighth grade or younger. In addition, his Knowledge Masters Open team finished first...
2009-03-11 12:37:16
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