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2010-09-16 10:48:27
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For a brief burst of time, supernovae can radiate more energy than the sun will emit in its lifetime. Now, scientists have found a way to make computer simulations of supernovae exploding in three dimensions, which may lead to new scientific insights.
2010-09-16 11:17:15
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School officials announced several new personnel appointments just prior to the start of the new school year. The list includes an assistant principal, a housemaster, a guidance counselor, two speech pathologists and a dozen teachers. Several resignations and one retirement were reported as well.
2010-09-16 09:34:31
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HANNIBAL, Mo. -- School performance was the name of the game at Wednesday's Hannibal School Board meeting as the board reviewed state testing results, district performance reports and college entrance exam averages for the district.
2010-09-16 11:04:16
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Public health officials have long believed that notifying the public about outbreaks of infectious disease could help reduce transmission rates and the overall impact of a pandemic. Now, researchers have modified the most widely used infectious disease model to account for the impact of media coverage.
2010-09-16 11:36:22
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A doctor records his patients' symptoms on a tiny laptop computer, receiving instant, expert feedback for his diagnosis. A police officer gets a suspect's rap sheet in minutes, thanks to the cruiser-installed computer connecting her to critical public safety data. Even the cashier at the fast-food joint uses a high-tech system to process your order of burger and fries.
2010-09-16 09:43:24
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Friends remember the time Sarah Schmitt and two other girls tried fitting into a single pair of sweatpants. And the time she and her friends spent hours looking for places that sold 50-cent fake mustaches.
2010-09-16 08:54:47
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HE is currently on a mission but if there is anyone who deserves a nice break it's Caleb Mayne.
2010-09-16 11:14:42
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Zacks Sell List Highlights: Revlon, VCA Antech, Meridian Bioscience and Stillwater Mining Company
2010-09-16 08:50:22
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The PGA Tour Playoffs are in dire need of something people will talk about over the water cooler.
2010-09-16 11:34:05
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U.S. schools are at the head of the class, according to a new study.
2010-09-16 10:37:25
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Raytheon Company today announced its latest initiative centered upon supporting our nation's efforts to improve science, technology, engineering and  mathematics education through its membership in Change the Equation .
2010-09-16 07:54:00
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In 2010, 237 Gateway Academies, created in partnership between SME Education Foundation and Project Lead The Way (PLTW), were held and reached over 4,800 students in 34 states. Glen H. Pearson, SME Education Foundation president, said working with PLTW strengthened science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) curriculum. PLTW-trained teachers have been able to encourage students to ...
2010-09-16 08:03:26
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For a moment there, I thought I was back in my classroom during my primary school days. We had a mathematics teacher, Mr Ong, whose favourite words were “Shame on you.” He said that a lot because I was terrible at math – still am. I was terrified out of my wits everytime he looked at me and he would say, “Remove that curtain of hair from your face, woman.” If only that hair alone was responsible ...
2010-09-16 08:24:35
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Two premier institutes of India -- the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (IIT-B) and the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR) -- have joined hands to set up the National Centre for Mathematics (NCM) in the city.
2010-09-16 09:03:27
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