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SCIENCE News, Studies, Research, Technology, Jun 06, 2011

Technology Park must stimulate the Science Fair extravaganza
The Swazi Observer
The law establishing the park states that it is to “establish the RSTP or the furtherance of researchof science and related fields; provide for the integration of technology, provide for the assimilation of new technology, provide for the production ...
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Women In Science: The (Low) Numbers Don't Lie
Huffington Post (blog)
Jane Stout, a researcher at the University of Massachusetts Amherst who studies the unconscious bias against women in science and technology was also not surprised to see only two female names on the list, but think it may be a positive move to pull ...
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Are mobiles a health risk? There's no answer yet
The Guardian
First, transparency: science isn't about authoritative utterances from men in white coats, it's about showing your working. What does this report say? How do they reason around contradictory data? Nobody can answer those questions, because the report ...
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The Guardian

'Fuel-saver' devices will not save you fuel
msnbc.com
When the vehicle's engine runs more efficiently it will require less fuel, produce more power and have reduced exhaust emissions (reduced CO2). Science-y. And Fuel Doctor's own site has the requisite testimonials and studies to show how effective it is...
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Five Steps Toward Future Exploration
Astrobiology Magazine
The NASA Astrobiology Science & Technology for Exploring Planets (ASTEP) program has announced a set of new projects to develop and test technologies that will enable the astrobiological exploration of the Solar System. The ASTEP program advances the ...
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Astrobiology Magazine

Bristol Community College, class of 2011 graduates
SouthCoastToday.com
Nikolas J. Baccelli, Computer Game Development Certificate; Jessica M. Costa*, Human Services; Jeffrey Frechette, Engineering Technology; Mary Miranda, General Studies; Joseph R. Oliver IV*, Computer Information Systems; Stacey A. Rotchford, ...
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MSU's Foundation a quick start to a degree
Sunday Times.lk
The Management & Science University (MSU) is one of Malaysia's top universities. It provides specialised programmes of studies in the areas of medicine, health sciences, business, management, information sciences, engineering, education and hospitality ...
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Sunday Times.lk

Where science meets art
St. John's Telegram
An artist explicitly studies this and they know how to use that in the reconstruction of the face. “The eye of the artist makes a huge difference.” While the facial reconstruction did not specifically identify Lawless, Nelson said it helped narrow down...
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St. John's Telegram

Graduation ceremony held at Glen Oaks
Coldwater Daily Reporter
Bronson Melissa Battaglia, associate of general studies degree; Brett Drake, drafting and design certificate; Lori Lawrence, associate of applied science in nursing degree; Kristin Pierson, associate of general studies degree; Barbara Polacek, ...
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Gateway introduces Psychology and Drama for O/L students
Sunday Times.lk
The range of subjects offered at Advanced Level Science, Business and Humanities sectors include Mathematics, Further Maths, Pure Maths, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Economics, BusinessStudies, Accounts, Applied ICT, English Language & Literature, ...
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Hires and promotions (June 04, 2011)
In-Forum
Rydell has a bachelor's degree in political science with minors in religious studies and women'sstudies. Prior to joining The Village, she was an employee relations representative for the Bobcat Co. General Equipment and Supplies, Fargo, ...
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Only 'privileged' 20000 students enter national universities
Sunday Times.lk
The special bachelor degree courses are in Animal Science, Science in Export Agriculture, Entrepreneurial Agriculture, Business Management in Entrepreneurship and Management, ComputerScience and Technology, Food Engineering and Bioprocess Technology ...
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Bygone purdah: Muslim women today
Times of India
Penned by Dr Abdul Shaban, an associate professor at the Centre for Development Studies of Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), the report, commissioned in 2009, was submitted to the minority commission two months ago. Its chapter on the status of ...
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New Govt portal Data.Gov.In launch next month to ease information search
Economic Times
Modeled on US chief information officer Vivek Kundra's Data.gov.us project, the science andtechnology ministry's portal-- data.gov.in--aims to democratize data, and make the government more "open". "We plan to launch data.gov.in by next month. ...
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Kenya: CEO With Turban Fights Poverty While Conserving Nature
AllAfrica.com
Though the job had its joys and challenges, the scholarship bug bit him again after only three years he was itching to return to Kenyatta University for a Master's degree in Environmental Science. It was while here that he developed an interest in key ...
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Top researchers share ideas with Laurier students
The Cord
“There were a lot of smiles in the room because many of the other studies that other researchers presented, we've done similar studies and identified similar things over the last five to seven years already,” he added. The research discussed varied ...
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Eight Marion County students named National Merit finalists
Ocala
Pfister, 18, a Trinity Catholic band member, said she has a passion for science and will continue herstudies at the University of Notre Dame. Pfister is a member of the National Honor Society and has been the Mu Alpha Theta president. ...
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Baaaa! Will development follow Mesa's light rail extension, like sheep?
East Valley Tribune
Valley Metro representatives will answer questions and take comments from 6 pm to 8 pm at the East Valley Institute of Technology's Health and Science Building, 1601 W. Main St. I'm holding out to learn what's going up at the new eastern end of the ...
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Captain America, Voluntary Amputation, and Rogue Scientists.
Discover Magazine (blog)
They're spilling the secrets of tomorrow here at Discover's Science Not Fiction blog. ▪ Malcolm MacIver is a bioengineer at Northwestern University who studies the neural and biomechanical basis of animal intelligence. He consults for sci-fi films ...
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June book pick: McCullough's 'Greater Journey'
AZ Central.com
Thomas Jefferson and Benjamin Franklin both lived in Paris for years, where they drank in culture along with the fine wine and pursued their eclectic studies, from architecture to electricity. More than a century later, such expatriates as Aaron ...
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Closed containment salmon farming too energy intensive
BCLocalNews
We are on the leading edge of possible technologies that will maintain our sustainability – but considering the high cost, energy consumption, extensive footprint and fish health concerns of full life-cycle closed containment systems, more research is ...
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Putting his money where his mouth is
Ottawa Citizen
After all, this is not a science project. It is a home." It was also time, Armstrong says, to put his money where his mouth was. He has been talking and selling energy-efficient, panelized homes since starting DAC International with Oliver Drerup in ...
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Somerville district hires two new officials
MyCentralJersey.com
He distinguished himself by helping produce a countywide science and social studies curriculum in Union County, Purnell said. “He met with teachers from every school district, and put the whole thing together. It was extremely impressive,” Purnell said ...
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Asmacure Ltee Appoints Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology Industry Veteran ...
Bradenton Herald
"I'm delighted to have joined a unique development company with such novel proprietary technologythat has the potential to meet significant unmet medical needs and enhance current clinical practice. The science that has been developed by the team at ...
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Intelligent and hardworking
CanadaEast.com
As soon as she defended her thesis, a job was waiting for her at a company called Oxford Catalysts, where she continues to work as a research scientist. "What we're working on at Oxford Catalysts is a technology that converts natural gas or organic ...
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Edexcel HND - a 'work-ready' qualification
Sunday Times.lk
Having quickly expanded and gained popularity in the Indian sub continent, Edexcel HND has a holistic teaching curricula in a variety of streams including bio-medicalscience, fashion designing, photography, business, IT, hospitality, law, ...
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Sunday Times.lk

Profit, Pollution And Poor
CounterCurrents.org
It is not that the pecuniary dominating classes are ignorant of the science, economics and politics of ecology. It is oligarchy's, and now in countries, plutocracy's class interest – light speed-super-ultra-profit – that keeps them indifferent to ...
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NASA's next-gen spacesuit could have an in-helmet display
io9
Fortunately for future astronauts, they may get a next-gen visual upgrade via a piece of technologythat is coming down from the mountaintop at this year's Desert Research and Technology Studies(RATS). Vancouver-based Recon Instruments, ...
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Century High's Nick Pezza is more than just a runner
Carroll County Times
Seniors Hailee Griesmar, Serena Deshpande, and Deanna Krouse played a pivotal role in this year's STEM Fair, which introduced students to careers in science, technology, engineering and math. Posted: Saturday, June 4, 2011 12:15 am | Updated: 10:33 pm, ...
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News from the University of Science and Technology of China
... for its advanced science and high technology programs, unique management studies ... (School of Chemistry and Materials Science of USTC, News Center of USTC) ... “a dramatic rise in the quality of research being published by China”. ...
en.ustc.edu.cn/news/201106/t20110603_112706.html

The Benchmark of Science Education With Effective Research Study ...
The Benchmark of Science Education With Effective Research Study And Theoretical ... However, due to the inadequacy of textbook, research and technology ...
www.bukisa.com/.../505309_the-benchmark-of-science-educa...

St. Kate's elementary education major receives national STEM - News
St. Kate's Newswire :: St. Catherine University, St. Paul, MN :: News and Events ... in pursuing careers in oceanic and atmospheric science, research, technology , ... assistance for full-timestudy during an academic year and a 10-week, ...
news.stkate.edu/articles/cox__noaa_hollings.html

University of Pennsylvania Announces Partnership with Chinese ...
... and basic science studies for detection, characterization, diagnosis, ... The mission of the Chinese Academy of Sciences is to conduct research in basic and ... government-assigned projects with regard to key science and technology ... Related news. EVDR Subsidiary ASCC Signs Memorandum of Understanding With ...
money.msn.com/business-news/article.aspx?...

Pathways to Science: International Studies
Pathways to Science: Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics ... STEM programs,research opportunities, contacts, photos, news and events in ...
www.pathwaystoscience.org/discipline.asp?sort=SOC...

Using Science Mapping for Research Planning: A Case Study of the ...
Using Science Mapping for Research Planning: A Case Study of the Research Environment of theScience & Technology Indicators (STI) Conferences ...
www.enid-europe.org/.../Boyack_Noyons_abstract.pdf

Scientific voyage to study Japanese nuclear impact on ocean | WOPULAR
A team of scientists will set out Saturday from Hawaii on a research expedition to study how ... The Historyscoper's Science & Technology News Blog: Children Learn . ... Philadelphia Area Center for History of Science ... Technology ... history, international business studies, Japanese, politicalscience . ...
www.wopular.com/scientific-voyage-study-japanese-nuclear-i...


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LIBYA, Egypt, Syria, Bahrain, Yemen news, Jun 05, 2011

Yemen, Libya and Middle East unrest - live updates
The Guardian
So, it seems, after Tunisia's Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali in January and
Egypt's Hosni Mubarak the following months, he is the third long-serving
regional strongman deposed this year by protests, although Saleh's downfall
was – in keeping with Yemen's ...
<http://www.guardian.co.uk/global/middle-east-live/2011/jun/05/yemen-libya-syria-middle-east-unrest>
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US writer among journalists missing in Libya
The Associated Press
Uprisings also have occurred in Syria, Bahrain and Yemen. VanDyke was
raised in the same two-story townhouse across from a South Baltimore park
that four earlier generations of his family have called home. After
studying political science at the ...
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HEALTH News, Jun 05, 2011

Program pairs mental-health workers with police officers
Kennebec Journal Sat, 04 Jun 2011 21:34 PM PDT
RENO, Nev. -- The woman slouched on the steps of the rundown motel, her hair mussed, her pinkish outfit rumpled, her expression perplexed.Health officials were combing the brick-facade building where she lived for bed bugs as part of a multi-agency raid, while police banged on door after door, hunting for ex-felons.

India health costs a crisis impoverishing millions
KSWO Lawton-Wichita Falls Sat, 04 Jun 2011 21:30 PM PDT
When Nasir Khan cried out at night from the searing pain of kidney stones, the entire slum could hear him.

Deb Levine: When in Doubt About Sexual Health, Teens Turn to Google
The Huffington Post Sat, 04 Jun 2011 21:24 PM PDT
When it comes to sexual and reproductive health topics, we see significant differences in what young men and young women find important.

Germany presses to find cause of E.coli outbreak
Manila Bulletin Sat, 04 Jun 2011 21:24 PM PDT
BERLIN (AP) â Was it a restaurant in Luebeck? A port festival in Hamburg? Or a yet-unknown site, still churning out deadly E. coliinfections? Speculation ran high Saturday about exactly where people were infected, especially since German health officials had no concrete proof yet about the source of the bacterial outbreak that has killed 18 people and sickened hundreds.

Hometownstations.com-WLIO- Lima, OH News Weather SportsIndiahealth costs a crisis impoverishing millions
Your Hometown Lima Stations Sat, 04 Jun 2011 21:21 PM PDT
ALIGARH, India (AP) - When Nasir Khan cried out at night from the searing pain of kidney stones, the entire slum could hear him. A magic healer promised an inexpensive cure through chanting while pinching his side where the kidney stones were lodged, but it only made it worse.

Tributes for June 3
Greeley Tribune Sat, 04 Jun 2011 21:18 PM PDT
John L. Fisher, 75, formerly of Windsor, Colo., passed away peacefully April 8, 2011, surrounded by his two sons and grandson after a short battle with cancer at VA Health Care Systems in Iowa City, Iowa. He was married to Dawn Wolfe for 36 years and had three children. They later divorced.

GE continues negotiations with union workers
Erie Times-News Sat, 04 Jun 2011 21:15 PM PDT
Subcontracting, job and income security, and health insurance were all on the table this week as negotiators from General Electric Co. and its unions continued to bargain.

Blood Drives
The Youngstown Vindicator Sat, 04 Jun 2011 21:12 PM PDT
Blood Drives today St. Elizabeth Health Center Donor Room, 1044 Belmont Ave., Youngstown, 9 a.m.

'Mash-Bash' generates funds for InterFaith
WVLT-TV Knoxville Sat, 04 Jun 2011 21:10 PM PDT
Inspired by a hit TV show, the InterFaith Health Clinic put on its major fund-raiser Saturday night to help those in need.

Health newsmakers
The Standard-Times Sat, 04 Jun 2011 21:09 PM PDT
Mark E. Doherty, DMD, was recently recognized as one of the Ten Under 10 by the Massachusetts Dental Society.


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