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Corazon Aquino, the Philippines' former president and heroine of the 1986 "people power" revolt that toppled dictator Ferdinand Marcos, has died after a 16-month battle against colon cancer. Here are five facts on Corazon Aquino. * Corazon Sumulong ...
2009-08-01 10:23:00
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LANSING - Three Michigan mathematics and science educators have been chosen as state-level finalists for the 2009 Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST). Iron Mountain High School mathematics teacher Renee ...
2009-08-01 07:02:00
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MANILA, Philippines—Three high school students from an award-winning math guild won for the country a silver and two bronze medals in the recently concluded 6th China Southeast Mathematical Olympiad (CSMO) in Nanchang. John Russel Virata from ...
2009-08-01 10:01:00
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Parents of the couple are Nila and Dick Bassett of Bagley, Minnesota. Michelle and Douglas Young of Menasha, Wisconsin. Grandparents are Ila Olson and the late Daral Olson of Bemidji, MN. Betty Bassett and the late Ross Bassett of Lakeville, MN ...
2009-08-01 03:20:00
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Corazon Aquino, the unassuming widow whose "people power" revolution toppled a dictator, restored Philippine democracy and inspired millions of people around the world, died Saturday after a battle with colon cancer, her family announced. She was 76 ...
2009-08-01 04:54:00
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Corazon Aquino, who has died aged 76, seen at the height of her popularity as president of the Philippines Photo: AFP/Getty Images While in office she survived six attempted coups but had limited success in improving the economic situation, in ...
2009-08-01 06:19:00
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Two Eureka stay-at-home moms and former teachers have planted the seeds for growing Eureka's first garden-based charter school. For the last two months, Wendy Riggs and Toni Smart have been working with Eureka City Schools to establish a school that ...
2009-08-01 03:13:00
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Corazon Aquino, the unassuming widow whose "people power" revolution helped topple a dictator, restored Philippine democracy and inspired millions of people around the world, died this morning after a battle with colon cancer, her family announced ...
2009-08-01 07:02:00
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THANKS to Mark Denny's entertaining little book on the "science of beer", I now know that for many years I have taken great delight in drinking yeast excrement. Alcohol, that is. Cheers Mark, I'll bear that in mind on my next visit to the pub. As ...
2009-08-01 03:42:00
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Dan Lauletta's best subject is not mathematics. I know this because the first two Battles he sent into The News both had figures that were wrong. Bossert's the dumb one, right? Heap on top of that the fact that he won money FRIDAY, beating my horse ...
2009-08-01 03:35:00
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The Philippines continued its winning streak in international math contests as three Filipino high school students bagged medals in the 6th China Southeast Mathematical Olympiad held in Nanchang, China, from July 26-31. Dr. Simon Chua, president of ...
2009-08-01 05:22:00
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America's system of K-12 educational standards is confused and bothersome. Standards differ from state to state, and while some are quite good, many are dreadful, beset by sundry problems including mammoth omissions and factual errors. What's more ...
2009-07-31 10:56:00
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Corazon Aquino, the unassuming widow whose "people power" revolution toppled a dictator, restored Philippine democracy and inspired millions of people around the world, died this morning after a battle with colon cancer, her family announced. She was ...
2009-07-31 11:24:00
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CHARLOTTE — Tommy Beecher wasn’t in attendance at the Big South Conference’s football media day Friday, but he was there in spirit. The former USC quarterback’s new team, Liberty University, was picked to repeat as conference champions in a ...
2009-08-01 12:29:00
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Her first name, Corazon, means Heart, her last name, Aquino, is often a name still bestowed in honor of the great theologian St. Thomas Aquinas, a doctor of the church who was known for his down to earth rhetoric such as this one I recall from ...
2009-07-31 11:46:00
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