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Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu will reject US President Barack Obama's request for a freeze on natural growth in Judea and Samaria, Habayit Hayehudi head Daniel Herschkowitz said Sunday, based on conversations with Netanyahu. In an interview with ...
2009-08-16 06:05:00
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Ronald Chan, a student of Mechatronics at The University of Auckland’s Faculty of Engineering has won a worldwide programming competition that challenged university students from around the world to solve a series of mathematical problems using the ...
2009-08-16 05:43:00
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Former pitcher Roger Clemens also has a hole in one. There’s the golfer outside Phoenix who had holes in one on consecutive days last month. Another golfer in Michigan bettered that, with two holes in one during the same day. A 102-year-old woman ...
2009-08-16 08:21:00
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RICHMOND - Seventy-one percent of Virginia's public schools met annual benchmarks in reading and mathematics under the No Child Left Behind law. But 103 schools face sanctions after failing to achieve those goals, including a handful that have ...
2009-08-13 08:57:00
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Merge two huge airlines like Atlanta-based Delta and Minnesota’s Northwest into one mega-airline, and a few things have to go on the old to-do list. You have to repaint hundreds of airplanes — a lot of heavy lifting, but no problem. You have to ...
2009-08-16 11:02:00
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Mention Thomas Pynchon to a group of readers, and you either get heavy groans or the messianic glazed eyes and grin of a True Believer. And it's been that way for about 45 years. Pynchon established his long tenure as a literary cult figure by ...
2009-08-16 12:35:00
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Students will engage with science if they can relate it to their lives. IT IS appropriate during National Science Week to ask the question: where will our next generation of scientists come from? I believe deeply in the power of science to transform ...
2009-08-16 03:49:00
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University of Maryland engineering professor Bruce Jacob, like many musicians, hears sounds in his head and struggles to find a way to hear those notes with his ears. So he and two engineering students spent about a year studying and working with the ...
2009-08-16 01:54:00
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Mumbai: The Vedic Maths Forum India (VMFI) is up in arms about a retired American pharmacist copyrighting a method of mental multiplication. "There may not be anybody else in the world who knows how to do this but me," Albert Clay, 75, who has ...
2009-08-16 04:24:00
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He is known as the "Human Calculator" and he has come to tell New Zealand children why the world of mathematics is much cooler than they think. American Scott Flansburg, a best-selling author, holds world records for solving complex equations faster ...
2009-08-16 11:31:00
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MANILA - As the Philippines' national basketball squad slugged it out in the FIBA Asia championships, a Philippine team of another kind battled with other countries in Tianjin, China. This team was a group of young Filipino math wizards, who ...
2009-08-16 08:11:00
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MANILA, Philippines - Young Filipino math aces did it again, winning a total of 90 medals in three international math competitions hosted by the People's Republic of China. Carmela Lao, a high school student of St. Jude Catholic School, bagged on ...
2009-08-16 05:33:00
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The University of Louisiana at Monroe held its 2009 summer commencement on Saturday as President James Cofer conferred degrees to 173 graduates. Paul Orr, a criminal justice major, was the summer's top graduate, while seven students graduated with ...
2009-08-16 06:09:00
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Students will engage with science if they can relate it to their lives. IT IS appropriate during National Science Week to ask the question: where will our next generation of scientists come from? I believe deeply in the power of science to transform ...
2009-08-16 08:25:00
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Mary Reid Kostiw passed away on August 8th. Preceded in death by daughter Bonnie, and husbands, John Reid and Victor Kostiw. She is survived by her son Wm. Tom Reid of Ankeny, daughter Patricia Reid of Somerset, WI, 3 grandchildren and 7 great ...
2009-08-16 07:20:00
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