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The corporate executive sized up Edison K., seeing in their mock interview a bright man stepping warily from obscurity in Chicago after he escaped the bloodshed that chokes a portion of his native Democratic Republic of Congo. "Recession, recession ...
2009-09-30 09:50:00
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A University of Minnesota economics professor was named the new head of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis on Wednesday, replacing longtime bank president Gary Stern. Narayana Kocherlakota, 45, a consultant for the Minneapolis Fed for the past ...
2009-09-30 09:50:00
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Sept 30 (Reuters) - Bank of America Corp said on Wednesday six internal candidates are in the running to take over from Chief Executive Kenneth Lewis when he retires at the end of the year. All six are on the executive management team, four are long ...
2009-09-30 06:51:00
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When Marshall Martin graduated from Wethersfield High School in 1962, the north hall ended at the ag room. Double doors opened out onto a sidewalk which ran from the east entrance of the Blish Building all the way to Willard Street. North of that was ...
2009-09-30 08:46:00
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Graduation requirements for this year's senior class were approved at a special Alpena Public Schools Board of Education meeting Wednesday morning. Seniors at Alpena High School will have to earn 23.5 credits out of 25.5 credits possible in order to ...
2009-09-30 09:15:00
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View full size Scott Shaw, The Plain Dealer Stephen Hawking spoke at Severance Hall in 2003. LONDON -- Physicist Stephen Hawking stepped down Wednesday as Lucasian Professor of Mathematics at Cambridge University after 30 years in the post. The ...
2009-09-30 08:03:00
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London - Acclaimed wheelchair-bound British scientist Stephen Hawking is to hand over his top Cambridge University job this week, the prestigious seat of learning said on Wednesday. Hawking, whose book A Brief History Of Time became an international ...
2009-09-30 08:10:00
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The brain is a complex system made of billions of neurons and thousands of connections that relate to every human feeling, including one of the strongest emotions, fear. Most neurological fear studies have been rooted in fear-conditioning experiments ...
2009-09-30 05:40:00
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My friend Chris Hull, who has died aged 58, served for many years as a teacher of humanities, including a spell as head of modern humanities at Hampstead Fine Arts College in north London. Later he taught mathematics, but his heart was in people and ...
2009-09-30 05:54:00
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HAYWARD — A "vibrant university village" supplying graduates in the science, technology, engineering and mathematics field. New access for hillside residents. And possibly a new landmark for the growing campus. Those are some of the proposals ...
2009-09-30 05:47:00
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Residents of this town and neighboring Berkley will get a detailed look at the mathematics behind school regionalization tonight. Mark Abrahams, a consultant hired by the town, will deliver his report summarizing the likely costs of regionalizing for ...
2009-09-30 05:18:00
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DOVER, Del. Delaware State University has been awarded a $5 million research grant from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to establish a NASA-URC Center for Applied Optics for Space Science (CAOSS) on campus. The grant was ...
2009-09-30 02:34:00
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LONDON— Physicist Stephen Hawking stepped down Wednesday as Lucasian Professor of Mathematics at Cambridge University after 30 years in the post. The roughly 350-year-old position has been held by such luminaries as Isaac Newton and Charles Babbage ...
2009-09-30 05:47:00
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BusinessWire - The Women's Museum and ExxonMobil are teaming up to present ExxonMobil Science Day, Wednesday, September 30, 2009, a program created to encourage and motivate Dallas-area girls to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering, and ...
2009-09-30 09:12:00
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AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. — More than 30 top scientists and research teams were honored Sept. 23 at the Air Force Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Awards banquet. The ceremony was held in conjunction with the first Air Force Science ...
2009-09-30 10:09:00
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