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The preliminary results of the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (TAKS) tests are in for Nacogdoches County's school districts, but the final numbers won't be available until the end of July when schools will be rated based on the number of ...
2009-06-11 07:44:00
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Everything was in place, the way Josh Davis likes it, needs it. The University High School swimmer had signed his national letter of intent in November. He would attend Western Illinois on a partial scholarship. He had been welcomed into the Western ...
2009-06-11 07:09:00
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A unique Network studying the health and wellbeing of older people is bringing together health, social science and mathematics experts in a revolutionary project which will help shape the long-term provision of health and social care services across ...
2009-06-11 05:57:00
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IT is good to hear that the Education Ministry is seeking feedback from all parties on whether a pass in English should be made compulsory for the Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia examination candidates. It may be a difficult decision to make but making it ...
2009-06-11 07:16:00
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THERE are now calls to make a pass in English compulsory for all Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia candidates. This would imply that English is important and may also be made compulsory in the other examinations -- Ujian Pencapaian Sekolah Rendah and ...
2009-06-11 07:16:00
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In 2006, the University of Chicago began the process of setting up in Singapore a program for its Master of Science in Financial Mathematics degree. It took two years to research demand, secure premises, structure the program and figure out how ...
2009-06-11 01:46:00
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Old age is an education in asymmetry as the ratio of effort to result keeps worsening, as it takes many times the previous exertion to get a fraction of the results for the simplest act. In that light, what happened yesterday at the Holocaust Museum ...
2009-06-11 02:29:00
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Call me crazy—or a heretic—but I always thought that religious studies were more within the field of the social sciences than the hard sciences. But at Aliah University, an institution of the Indian government, Islamic and Arabic studies are part ...
2009-06-11 11:38:00
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Stockton College freshman Dana Christensen of Bridgewater was named to the Deans List for Spring 2009. Dana is studing Biology at the Richard Stockton College's School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics where she is also a member of the women's XC ...
2009-06-11 01:11:00
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1. Kelsi Hobbs, valedictorian, daughter of Debbie and Harry Hobbs, of Portsmouth. She has been accepted to Bowdoin College, The College of William and Mary, Middlebury College, Emory University, Davidson College, UNH, and St. Lawrence University. She ...
2009-06-11 11:30:00
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Ben Marxen, an artist who grew up in Dubuque, will exhibit 10 pieces of "four-dimensional" artwork at the Dubuque Museum of Art. "It's the entire body of my 4D work," he said, from his studio in the shadow of the Brooklyn Bridge in New York City. Two ...
2009-06-11 01:18:00
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A major new international prize in mathematics has been established in memory of internationally acclaimed mathematician Shiing-Shen Chern, a distinguished visiting professor emeritus at the University of Houston. Chern, lauded as one of the greatest ...
2009-06-11 09:36:00
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The Board of Regents of the Texas State University System passed resolutions renaming the Sul Ross State University Center in honor of retiring President Vic Morgan and his wife, Mary Jane. In addition, Morgan was accorded president emeritus status ...
2009-06-11 12:13:00
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Mathematics teachers in one coastal Connecticut school district were frustrated with students' inability to retain what they learned in Algebra I and apply it to Algebra II, so they decided to approach high school mathematics instruction in a new way ...
2009-06-11 02:29:00
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Soldiers of the 14th New York Volunteer Infantry – led by Utica’s Col. James McQuade and whose Company A is comprised of members of the Utica Citizens Corps – are getting closer to the bloody battlefields of the Civil War. After spending ...
2009-06-11 10:26:00
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