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Social networking on table in $25m CSIRO alliance. A $25 million five-year research alliance between the CSIRO and Centrelink will look at new ways to deliver government services. Innovation minister Kim Carr said the CSIRO would study the way humans ...
2009-09-02 04:33:00
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Joining Poythress in the royal court were first runner up Katlyn Michelle Moseley and second runner up Emily Virginia Bratton. It was all part of the 21st year of the Roanoke Valley Junior Miss Scholarship Program. This year 14 young women ...
2009-09-02 04:33:00
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Human Resource Development Minister Kapil Sibal has once again set the cat among the pigeons — this time over his advocacy of a common, uniform science and mathematics curriculum in schools and with doing away with the multiplicity of school boards ...
2009-09-02 12:58:00
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The New York Times reported Tuesday on a new study co-authored by Ruth Milkman, UCLA professor of sociology and a faculty member at UCLA's Institute for Research on Labor and Employment, that found that low-wage workers in the United States are ...
2009-09-02 06:06:00
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N.C. Wesleyan College will expand academic opportunities for talented students in its Honors Program beginning this fall, thanks to a gift of $55,000 from Roger G. and Gaile Davenport Taylor. Wesleyan has recognized the Taylors’ support by naming ...
2009-09-02 06:56:00
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Lay people tend to regard science, especially physics, as a lofty temple inhabited by serene, Spock-like wise men. Working scientists, though, will tell you it's more like the stock market, full of fads and fashions, booms and busts. Consider the ...
2009-09-02 05:02:00
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BOSTON— Massachusetts 10th-graders have improved performance on the MCAS exam, with 83 percent of students already meeting the minimum testing requirements needed to earn a high school diploma on their first try. But the state Department of ...
2009-09-02 05:37:00
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BOSTON -- Massachusetts 10th-graders have improved performance on the MCAS exam, with 83 percent of students already meeting the minimum testing requirements needed to earn a high school diploma on their first try. But the state Department of ...
2009-09-02 06:49:00
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HOWELL — As barbecues and beach days wane along with the summer months, the Howell K-8 School District is preparing new academic programs for the 2009-10 school year, which begins Sept. 3. The Howell Board of Education will be introducing various ...
2009-09-02 05:44:00
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AVENTURA, Fla., Sept. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Cinergy Health, a nationwide provider of Limited Medical Benefit Plans, today announced Margaret Lewin MD, as the company's chief medical director. As Cinergy Health's chief medical director, Dr. Lewin will ...
2009-09-02 02:03:00
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California students are doing a little better on the high school exit exam, results released this morning show. By the end of their senior year, about 90.6 percent, or 432,900 students, in the class of 2009 passed both the English-language arts and ...
2009-09-02 12:22:00
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Richard Urquidi has announced his intention to run for a third term on the Mountain Home city council. Born and raised in Mountain Home, he said he wants to see Mountain Home "continue to be a great place to live, work and raise a family." Urquidi ...
2009-09-02 08:55:00
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NEW YORK -- Former New York Governor Eliot Spitzer is teaching a political science course at a New York City college. A City College spokesman says Spitzer, who resigned in a prostitution scandal in March 2008, is an adjunct professor in the ...
2009-09-02 11:04:00
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The state Department of Education released the results of last school year's California Exit Exams this morning. "I'm pleased to see these results show that California's high school students are continuing to meet the challenge of higher expectations ...
2009-09-02 12:44:00
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BATH — As students in Regional School Unit 1 begin fall classes today, administrators in the district are already busy setting the stage for the 2010-11 school year. Next fall, Woolwich Central School students will begin a two-year stretch in which ...
2009-09-02 01:12:00
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