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The Des Moines school district will operate under a $402 million budget next year that will include layoffs at all levels and a freeze on many “non essential” expenses. “Every effort was made to protect and build upon the progress made in the ...
2009-03-06 12:04:00
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Global space industry leader - Installations Design Engineer - PortsmouthCompany A global space industry leader, with world-class expertise across all sectors of the space business. An Installation Design Engineer with knowledge in ID&C system ...
2009-03-06 10:10:00
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Story Updated: Mar 6, 2009 at 11:11 AM CST The doctorate certificate that Albert Einstein obtained from the University of Zurich in 1906 will come up for auction in June, auctioneers Fischer Galerie said Friday. An honorary doctorate certificate ...
2009-03-06 10:45:00
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BRISTOL, R.I. , March 6 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- As part of an ongoing commitment of encouraging young women to pursue careers in science and technology, Roger Williams University today announced a full-scholarship award for one participant during ...
2009-03-06 10:52:00
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A professor’s love for teaching mathematics has left a lasting impact on members of the Purdue community. Professor Charalambos “Roko” Aliprantis, 62, died Feb. 27 after battling lung cancer for six years. Aliprantis spent the last 11 years ...
2009-03-06 08:58:00
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On March 4 th , 1933, a group of American archaeologists from the Chicago University's Oriental Institute, excavating in the ruins of Pârsâ (Persepolis), struck pure gold. They found the largest ancient archive of its size under heaps of ashes and ...
2009-03-06 11:00:00
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( Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics ) The Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics is one of only 21 organizations nationally to receive an Award of Excellence in the first round of the 2009 Associations Advance America Awards program. SIAM received the award for its role in organizing and administering Moody's Mega Math Challenge, and is now in contention to receive a Summit ...
2009-03-06 10:20:16
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Gesturing helps students develop new ways of understanding mathematics. Scholars have known for a long time that movements help retrieve information about an event or physical activity associated with action. A new report, however, is the first to show that gestures not only help recover old ideas, they also help create new ones. The information could be helpful to teachers.
2009-03-06 09:07:53
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London: Here's some good news for kids --mathematics and science will soon look more like fun and games in schools, for scientists claim to have developed the world's first robot teacher. Yes, in one of the most radical uses so far of android ...
2009-03-06 02:31:00
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LONDON: Here's some good news for kids, mathematics and science will soon look more like fun and games in schools, for scientists claim to have developed the world's first robot teacher. Yes, in one of the most radical uses so far of android ...
2009-03-06 03:36:00
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Question: Why does the earth revolve around the sun in an oval shaped orbit, not in a round orbit? Answer: This is not such an easy question to answer, although it sounds deceptively simple! In Classical times (around 100 AD) Greek astronomers ...
2009-03-06 04:19:00
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At this time, we see no near-term opportunities in this space. Stocks that could prove especially problematical include banks that participate in government recapitalization programs, such as The Royal Bank of Scotland plc (NYSE: RBS) or Lloyds ...
2009-03-06 05:02:00
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CARBONDALE -- Southern Illinois University Carbondale Chancellor Samuel Goldman today (March 5) announced the final schedule of spring 2009 commencement ceremonies. The new schedule is as follows: Thursday, May 7 * 4:30 p.m. -- SIU School of Law ...
2009-03-06 12:44:00
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J.K. Rowling may not have realized just how close Harry Potter's invisibility cloak was to becoming a reality when she introduced it in the first book of her best-selling fictional series in 1998. Scientists, however, have made huge strides in the ...
2009-03-06 05:09:00
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Washington, Mar 6 : Harry Potter's invisibility cloak may have intrigued many of J.K. Rowling's fans, and now researchers have come a step closer to realising it, by explaining how mathematics can turn out to be a major tool in the developing field ...
2009-03-06 03:07:00
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