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Apr 20, 2011

SCIENCE News, Discoveries, Inventions, Technology , Apr 20, 2011


ASU faculty member elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Arizona State University
Anselin is among the 212 new members joining one of the nation's most prestigious honorary societies and a leading center of independent policy research. Academy members contribute to studies of science and technology policy, global security, ...
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SRU Biosystems, Inc. Announces Recipient of Second Annual Label-free ...
Business Wire (press release)
The award was chosen on scientific merit including the level of innovation and the degree to which label-free biosensors could significantly advance breakthrough research in basic and applied science as well as in drug discovery. ...
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Ionic liquid batteries are under development at Naval Research Lab
R & D Magazine
Scientists at the NRL Materials Science and Technology Division are providing solid evidence that there is a new route towards developing novel, lightweight energy storage devices. By moving away from centuries of caustic, hazardous aqueous-based ...
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R & D Magazine
Adacel Announces Appointment of Three US Resident Board Members
Business Wire (press release)
MG Bond holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from Oregon State University and a Master of Science Degree in Acquisition and Contract Management from the Florida Institute of Technology (FIT). Dr. Marvin (Marv) Sambur former CEO ...
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Biotech breeds possibility
New Zealand Herald
Biotechnology is based on research and the application of scientific knowledge. Thanks to microbes, the company LanzaTech has developed technology that can remove waste gases from the smokestacks of dirty industries. ...
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Research | Company news
Bizcommunity.com
Rachel Adams, Marketing Director The Toluna powered online research technology 'PanelPortal' provides a solid platform on which communities can be built and host online research studies as well as discussion board tracking, feature rich surveys and ...
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DFJ Mercury Expands Investment Team
Benzinga
Texas-based Seed-Stage Venture Capital Firm Adds Dr. Russ Lebovitz and Dr. Dan Janiak to DFJ Mercury, a seed-stage venture capital firm investing in information technology and science-based startup opportunities, today announced the expansion of its ...
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2011 Idaho State University Outstanding Student Award recipients announced
Idaho State University
He has been part of the chemistry department's Bachelor of Science/Master of Science program, a teacher's assistant, a research assistant, and has helped to publish two papers. Westover, 27, and his wife, Kami Anne, have two children, ...
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Idaho State University
University biomedical emphasis a big economic winner for Wisconsin
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Isomark, having licensed inventions from co-founders Porter and Cook through the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation, plans to test its technology in intensive care and neonatal wards, where bacterial infections cause deadly toxic shock. Studies ...
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Springer launches new journal, Translational Behavioral Medicine: Practice ...
PhysOrg.com (press release)
Its aim is to engage, inform, and catalyze dialogue among the research, practice and policy communities about behavioral medicine. It will feature original empirical studies, case studies, systematic reviews, practice tools and essays on practice and ...
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PhysOrg.com (press release)
Cancer Genomics
MIT Technology Review
Further studies have suggested that patients with mutations in a particular gene may fare better with bone marrow transplants than with traditional chemotherapy, a less risky treatment that physicians usually try first. Mardis predicts that soon all ...
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MIT Technology Review
Big rush for Aussie universities
Arab News
An impressive range of research infrastructure is spread across the state, including intensive health, materials science and engineering research precincts, as well as the Australian Synchrotron and a new world-class Nuclear Magnetic Resonance imaging ...
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Arab News
Piggybacking Anti-Satellite Technologies on Ballistic Missile Defense: India's ...
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Dr. Bharath Gopalaswamy is a Senior Research Scholar at Cornell University's Judith Reppy Institute for Peace and Conflict Studies. Gaurav Kampani is a Stanton Nuclear Security Fellow at Stanford University's Center for International Security and ...
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Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
How do consumers judge quality? It depends on who's making the purchase
EurekAlert (press release)
write authors Dengfeng Yan and Jaideep Sengupta (both Hong Kong University of Science and Technology). According to the authors, you'd be more likely to believe the bag was of low quality because of its low price—more so than if you'd bought it ...
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SFI Conservation Grant Supports Dalhousie University Forest Road Research
DigitalJournal.com (press release)
Last year, SFI Inc. created the Conservation & Community Partnerships Grant program to build upon the more than $1.1 billion SFI program participants have contributed for research activities, including forestry research, science and technology since ...
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Want to Study Abroad? Why GRE, TOEFL, IELTS count
Rediff
Yes it would be good gain some research experience and then apply for your PhD nitin asked, I am a working professional with over 5 years of experience in sales in fiancial industry. to get a boost in my career I am planning to go for higher studies. ...
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Proactive Threat Management Identified as Top Need in Ponemon Institute ...
Marketwire (press release)
"The results presented in the Narus-sponsored Ponemon Institute report are in line with previous studies conducted on behalf of Narus over the past year, and reinforce our message that the implementation of real-time traffic intelligence technology to ...
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Our 'Toxic' Love-Hate Relationship With Plastics
NPR
Both the vinyl industry and the American Chemistry Council conduct their own research on the materials they use and have their own trade associations. Freinkel says they're quick to rebut any studies that come out suggesting a correlation between ...
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Response to Joe Romm, Media Matters for America on Climate Shift Report
Big Think
To ensure the report's accuracy, quality and rigor, I assembled an expert review panel comprised of internationally-recognized scholars from the respective fields of political science, policy studies, communication and environmental studies. ...
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Q&A: Clark Medal Winner Levin Discusses Economics
Wall Street Journal (blog)
Most of my work just studies what makes different sorts of industries more competitive, or what makes markets work efficiently or inefficiently. I've worked on subprime lending. Recently I've been doing a lot of work on Internet markets – I'm very ...
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Redefining Alzheimer's
MIT Technology Review (blog)
New guidelines for diagnosing the disease, the first in more than 25 years, incorporate new technologies that enable early detection. Thanks to long-term studies using brain imaging and biomarker analysis, scientists know that physiological signs of ...
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Govt moves to stem agro brain-drain
The Daily Star
The government plans to increase incentives for scientists to stem a 'brain drain' from agriculture research institutes. The incentive is meant to help agriculture scientists work to introduce new seeds and farm technologies through research in an ...
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5 Cool Augmented Reality Case Studies in Asia
Penn Olson
I particularly like this quote from its website: “After a decade of research and development, Augmented Reality (AR) as a technology has finally reached maturity in the consumer market in expanding verticals and industries. The era of social media, ...
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Penn Olson
Texas A&M Chemist Elected Fellow of Eminent Honorary Society
Texas A&M University
As a leading center for independent policy research, the Academy and its members undertake studies of complex and emerging problems, including science and technology policy, global security, social policy and American institutions, the humanities and ...
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Clumsy Avatars: Perfection Versus Mortality in Games and Simulation
Science Daily (press release)
These are things that can get disguised, they can get swept under the rug when we think about technology." Chang earned a bachelor of arts in computer science from Amherst College, and a master of fine arts in art and technology studies from the Art ...
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Creative Projects Fuel Learning in Bayport-Blue Point
Patch.com
Marissa Sanseverino/Syntax Local students showcased their knowledge at Science Expo, explored other cultures through various art media and created webpages in social studies class recently at Blue Point and Academy elementary schools and James Wilson ...
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BMW to make ABS standard on entire motorcycle lineup in 2012
Sport Rider Magazine
“Our research results show ABS on motorcycles saves lives, and riders are taking note, too. A recent survey found that a majority of riders said they would look for ABS on their next bikes.” Interestingly, the AMA released a statement on the GHSA study ...
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Sport Rider Magazine
CureFAKtor Pharmaceuticals Featured at University of Florida Innovation ...
PR Newswire (press release)
Since FAK is over-expressed in virtually all solid tumors, the technology has broad applicability in oncology. More than 40 compounds have been identified that target FAK signaling sites. In pre-clinical studies, lead compound CFAK-C4 demonstrated ...
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A Cancer Marker and Treatment in One?
Newswise (press release)
Schwab noted that many questions and much research remains to be done. Long-term studies are required to learn whether levels of anti-Neu5Gc antibodies are a reliable indicator of future cancer risk, if this risk can be reduced, and if they can be used ...
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Progress in Chicago trial of bionic leg
Chicago Tribune
“Certainly the industry looks forward to this technology and it can only benefit patients in the long run.” For Hailey, the prospect of being a part of research that could potentially benefit millions was too good for her to pass up. ...
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Decoding cancer patients' genomes is powerful diagnostic tool
EurekAlert (press release)
Two new studies highlight the power of sequencing cancer patients' genomes as a diagnostic tool, helping doctors decide the best course of treatment and researchers identify new cancer susceptibility mutations that can be passed from parent to child. ...
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iCardiac Awarded Patent for Advanced Repolarization Analytics
PR Web (press release)
iCardiac's services are supported by the COMPAS technology platform which maximizes the precision and decreases the cost of cardiac safety assessment from First-in-Human studies to Phase III studies. This suite of tools, which complies with the FDA's ...
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Inovio Pharmaceuticals, Transgene And ChronTech Pharma To
Pharmaceutical Online (press release)
We look forward to entering the clinic with this prime-boost approach that has demonstrated much promise in preclinical studies." "It is our strategy to continuously enhance the efficiency of our technology platforms. We are using the opportunity of ...
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Top Ten Electric Car Initiatives Globally
Reuters
The German Chancellor met with a number of officials within the government, science industry, and the energy and automobile energy to learn how to streamline current electric mobility efforts in the country. Because Germany was the first to build cars ...
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After the "snake pit" Screened At Metropolitan Museum of Art
Broadway World
Now nearly 40 years later, one of the people who was placed in Willowbrook has surfaced in a documentary by a Pace University film and screen studies student. Geoffrey Kappenberg, a sophomore from Westbury, New York (Long Island), has written, ...
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NT-MDT Co. Opens a New R+D office in the USA
Nanowerk LLC
After spending 12 years with Digital Instruments/Veeco Instruments he moved in 2007 to Agilent Technologies, another manufacturer of scanning probe microscopy, where he continued the research in AFM. John Alexander became familiar with SPM in 1986 when ...
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Fathoming Metabolism
Harvard Magazine
Even as recently as 2005, there were very few human studies.” But a steep increase in the number of published papers demonstrates how the field has grown exponentially since. Improvements in technology and lessons from genomics, proteomics, ...
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StemCells, Inc. Advances Alzheimer's Disease Program Through Collaboration ...
IEWY News
“This collaboration is a natural evolution of Dr. LaFerla's pioneering research, and will build on the promising results we have seen to date in other preclinical studies of our cells in Alzheimer's disease,” said Stephen Huhn, MD, FACS, FAAP, ...
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NASA and Music Producer Pharrell Williams Encourage Virginia Students To Reach ...
PR Newswire (press release)
The event is designed to encourage students to pursue science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) studies and careers. NASA's Associate Administrator for Education Leland Melvin who is a former astronaut and Williams, a Hampton Roads, Va., native, ...
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Galleon Chief Is Silent as Defense Rests Its Case
New York Times
According to the event studies conducted by Mr. Jarrell, 10 of the 13 events under government scrutiny were statistically significant. That research, which is estimated to have cost the defense nearly $1 million, was wrapped into a neat presentation by ...
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New York Times
PARC Researchers Publish Significant Works in Ethnography and Ubiquitous Computing
Business Wire (press release)
Based on the deep research and collective experience of PARC and other practitioners, both books draw on extensive case studies or field experience to make the areas they cover more accessible for broader audiences. The books highlight how innovations ...
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MOU signed with the University of Edinburgh to establish joint Ph ...
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FASS and Edinburgh University's College of Humanities and Social Science share a number of research interests, including Science, Technology and Society (or Science, Technology and Innovation Studies, as it is known in Edinburgh) which ...
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DFJ Mercury » Blog Archive » DFJ Mercury Expands Investment Team
By Grace
With their breadth of knowledge, DFJ Mercury's expanded team will be able to further develop existing relationships and identify new and promising science- based themes and technologies.” Dr. Russ Lebovitz, previously a Venture Advisor ...
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New pollutants detected in peregrine falcon eggs | e! Science News
The international research team for this study was led by Begoña Jiménez of ... All of the eggs were analyzed by her during her exchange studies at Environment Canada. ... Source: FECYT - Spanish Foundation for Science and Technology ...
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Busy roads linked to early births - Technology & Science - CBC News
CBC News Technology & Science ... support the findings of four similar studies in Canada, United States, ... Previous Australian research has linked proximity to traffic pollution to small ... Latest Technology & Science News Headlines ...
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SPORTS, Athletics News, Apr 20, 2011

GGC to begin intercollegiate athletics in 2012
Gwinnettdailypost.com
LAWRENCEVILLE — Georgia Gwinnett College plans to begin intercollegiate athletics with six sports in the 2012-13 academic year, officials announced Tuesday. Men's baseball, men's soccer, men's tennis, women's soccer, women's softball and women's ...
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Delta College Board of Trustees to be updated on athletics tonight
The Bay City Times - MLive.com
Delta College's Board of Trustees is slated to be updated on the situation of the college's athletics at its dinner meeting tonight. Delta in February announced the contraction of men's soccer and women's volleyball as varsity sports to make way for ...
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DELAY OF GAMES: FGCU not ready for some football, study shows
Naples Daily News
By LESLIE WILLIAMS HALE The lights of the FGCU soccer field light up Wednesday and Thursday nights for dozens of games of flag football played by students and staff of FGCU and Edison Community College. The popularity of the sport has exploded in the ...
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UC Merced wins NAIA status; will field teams in four sports
Merced Sun-Star
The fee, $75 a semester, would help cover the costs of moving into the NAIA but will also go toward financial aid and toward club and intramural sports. Athletics are not funded by the state and therefore are reliant on student fees and private ...
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Support Our Sports
Harvard Crimson
These games have been just as beneficial for the teams playing in them as for the students who watch them—Harvard squads are 5-1 in such contests across football, men's soccer, and men's lacrosse. A habit of athletic excellence creates a positive ...
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Horner signs on for softball, soccer
York News-Times
Soccer is a fall sport at that level. “It's the first time we've tried it with soccer and softball,” said Mosley, who added an attempt or two has been made to combine softball with basketball without success. “She's very athletic and talented,” he said ...
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Fans Select Mark Ingram as NCAA Football 12 Cover Athlete
Business Wire (press release)
EA SPORTS delivers personal access to the emotion of sports through industry-leading sports simulation videogames, including Madden NFL football, FIFA Soccer, NHL® hockey, NBA JAM, NCAA® Football, Fight Night boxing, EA SPORTS MMA, Tiger Woods PGA ...
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Updated: After-school activities, sporting events canceled
Wausau Daily Herald
... including the boys golf meet hosted by DC Everest High School and Everest's girls soccer game versus Wisconsin Rapids Assumption. Everest's afternoon sports practices will be held, said Lee Ann Kitchell, interim athletic director. ...
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Buchholz named women's soccer coach at SMSU
Marshall Independent
Southwest Minnesota State University Director of Athletics Chris Hmielewski announced on Tuesday that TJ Buchholz has been named the new head women's soccer coach at SMSU, the university said. Buchholz becomes the fourth head coach in program history. ...
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Centre men's soccer senior Fansher awarded Fulbright Scholarship
Centre Athletics
... would have applied for a Fulbright had it not been for the athletic, academic, and personal experiences I had at Centre. My time here has been invaluable for helping me apply and prepare for the Fulbright; learning to balance my soccer, school, ...
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Centre Athletics
CU Athletics Honors Its Academic Best
CUBuffs.com
That is an impressive number when realized that CU's curriculum is one of the toughest in Division I athletics. Rodney Stewart, a senior-to-be center on the football team, and Abbie Probert, a senior on the tennis team, won the Most Improved ...
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UNO moves to Division I
Gateway
The University of Nebraska Board of Regents voted unanimously March 25 to accept UNO's invitation to join the Summit League, moving the University to Division I athletics. With this move, the University drops its football and wrestling programs and ...
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Young Falcons show progress
San Jose Mercury News
"My daughter goes to College Park and plays soccer, runs track," said Rumpf. "I've been trying to get some of the boys she knows "... or that on the track team with her to come out for lacrosse. guys who like the physicality of football and basketball. ...
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University of Hartford Announces Hiring of Tom Poitras as Head Men's Soccer Coach
Hartfordhawks.com
Director of Athletics Patricia H. Meiser has named Tom Poitras the ninth coach in the 54-year history of the University of Hartford men's soccer program. A native of Southington, Conn., Poitras comes to Hartford with a polished résumé that includes 17 ...
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Giving Back
UWGB (blog)
Plus football is an extremely expensive sport to operate and not a financial 'fit' for a brand new university. Coach Lombardi advised Chancellor Weidner he should establish a soccer program at UW-Green Bay because college soccer was comparatively low ...
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UWGB (blog)
AK Islanders secure their playoff spot
Pacific Daily News
GW co-athletic director Marty Boudreau provided the information. Michael Leon Guerrero scored two goals and Jon Peter Sardea scored one to power the Father Duenas Friars to a 3-1 victory over the Harvest Christian Academy Eagles in the IIAAG Soccer ...
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Orange Defeats Colgate in Spring Finale
SUAthletics.com
The teams played three 30-minute periods at the SU Soccer Stadium in the Orange's final game of the spring season. Alyscha Mottershead played in all 20 games for the Orange in 2010 and recorded two goals. SYRACUSE, NY – Syracuse ended its spring season ...
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Find out what you missed overnight in our Wednesday Sports Fix
Herald Sun
Find out what you missed overnight in our morning Sports Fix [To view Flash please enable JavaScript and Flash.] Soccer: FINALLY, a bit of Asian Champions League ticker from one of the Australian teams. The Sky Blues fell behind 2-1 when Scott Jamieson ...
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Cary fast-tracks WakeMed Soccer Park expansion
Cary News
The soccer project expansion could bring the facility an extra $200000 in net revenue and $1 million of business to the region each year, the report said. "If we want to stay a force in amateur athletics and bring the tourism dollars here, ...
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Apple Valley trio earn spots in Minnesota High School League Hall of Fame
Pioneer Press
By Tim Leighton Apple Valley High School's dominance in athletics and superior performances in fine arts have earned three individuals from the school spots in the Minnesota High School League's Hall of Fame. Boys soccer coach Chuck Scanlon, ...
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ACU Athletic Award Winners Announced
KTXS
Andrea Carpenter (soccer) – Carpenter put together the greatest season in the short history of ACU women's soccer in 2010, leading the Wildcats to the Lone Star Conference title and the program's first berth in the NCAA regional tournament. ...
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Kids Can Learn from the Pros at First Tampa Bay Youth Sports Expo
Patch.com
In addition to football, baseball and soccer, other zones will feature top trainers and professional athletes in hockey, tennis, golf, cheer/dance, volleyball and more. While the kids participate in the Interactive Skills Zones, parents, ...
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Laird, Summerlin Selected To Attend The NCAA Career In Sports Forum.
Memphis Official Athletic Site
... football, golf, ice hockey, lacrosse, soccer, tennis, and volleyball. The administrator track will cover the internal and external operations of an intercollegiate athletics department, which includes, but not limited to: academics, communications, ...
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Memphis Official Athletic Site
Local sports announcements (updated 4-19-11)
Gaston Gazette
All proceeds from the event will go toward North Gaston athletics. For more information, contact Daniel Britton at 980-522-6859 or Kim Norwood at 704-922-5285. Strikers tryouts — The Strikers of Gaston County Soccer Assocation will hold tryouts for ...
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Softball's Krista Bava Named Utah State Student-Athlete of the Week
Utah State Aggies
27 - Sven Poslusny, Men's Tennis Oct. 4 - Derrvin Speight, Football Oct. 11 - Lauren Hansen, Soccer Oct. 18 - Molli Merrill, Soccer Oct. 25 - Bryan Marchant, Men's Tennis Nov. 1 - Lauren Hansen, Soccer Nov. 8 - Kerwynn Williams, Football Nov. ...
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Utah State Aggies
Corey's Corner: UMBC moves in right direction with upgrades
Retriever
UMBC is moving in that direction. They have the lights at the soccer field; they're planning on upgrading the seating and already have the plans set for the UMBC Events Center. Those types of upgrade can only benefit UMBC athletics.
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BMO kicks off nationwide youth soccer program
Valley Echo
This makes soccer one of the most accessible and affordable sports in the world, with an increasing participation rate among Canadians.” “BMO likes to be involved in kids' athletics,” said Burl Moody, area manager for personal banking in the South ...
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Adelphi University Named its Athletic Field, Motamed Field on April 9
PRLog.Org (press release)
PRLog (Press Release) – Apr 19, 2011 – GARDEN CITY, NY—Adelphi University dedicated Motamed Field—home to the Panthers men's and women's soccer and lacrosse teams and the women's field hockey team—with a ceremony on Saturday, April 9, 2011, ...
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A full life: Hannah McFadden balances athletics, arts, family and pageants
Paris Post Intelligencer
Throughout the years, she said a lot of her friends from her sports activities were taken aback when they found out about her pageant activities. “In middle school, I played soccer, softball and basketball, all three years,” she remembers. ...
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Freelance Journalist Focus: Georgina Turner
FeaturesExec Media Bulletin
Here comes freelancer Georgina Turner to tell you about her work in sports journalism... Sport - mostly Premier League football, though I've written about tennis, athletics and most other sports. I also write a column about various women's sports (I'm ...
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Sports shorts
Foster's Daily Democrat
Tickets are also being sold at Ralph's House of Tone in Dover and KG Sports in the Lilac Mall. DOVER — The Seacoast Titans Youth Football and Cheer is accepting registrations for players ages 5 through senior year in High School. ...
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Tuesday's CHS Baseball, Tennis Called Off
Chillicothe Constitution Tribune
The boys' tennis team's home match against Trenton was cancelled, not just postponed, according to the wording of an e-mailed announcement by Matt Brownsberger, CHS athletics director. The varsity baseball team's second-round game in the Pony Express ...
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Sporting fun for children
Northamptonshire Evening Telegraph
Activities have included tennis, athletics, volleyball, dodgeball, disc golf and cheerleading. There have also been sessions on arts and crafts, circus skills and den-building. Young footballers, from five to 13, also enjoyed a Leicester City Football ...
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Northamptonshire Evening Telegraph
CMU Celebrates Student-Athlete Academic Excellence
Central Michigan University Chippewas
... community service, athletic performance and commitment to excellence. The baseball program won the men's award for the second time in three years, while the soccer program claimed the honor for the third time in the award's five-year existence.
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Tar Heels Celebrate Successes Of 2010-11
TarHeelBlue.com
"This banquet gives us the opportunity each year to recognize and thank our student-athletes for the first-class way they represent UNC and the many ways they make us proud," said UNC Director of Athletics Dick Baddour. "The victories and championships ...
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TarHeelBlue.com
With sincerest apologies to sports fans everywhere
The Scribe
You see, Jess loves her some sports. I do not. Nevertheless, she and my athletics editor, Matt Crandall, have been trying for months now to convince me to attend a sporting event without them having to hog tie me and transport my flailing, ...
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In the spotlight
phillyBurbs.com
Since you are going to play soccer in college, which sport do you like more, soccer or track? I prefer soccer more. I've been playing it my whole life. I just started track in high school, but I'm definitely going to miss it when I go. ...
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Why Saucon Valley's press announcement with Eric Frans was appropriate
Groller's Corner (blog)
It's why homecoming parades are held at football games and not soccer, field hockey, tennis or volleyball matches. Football has much broader appeal than the other fall sports. I know parents of kids in the other sports don't like to hear that, ...
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McGill Hockey Player Wins Quebec Nomination for CIS Athlete of the Year
Boxscore News
From these nominees, one female and one male athlete are chosen within each of the four regional associations: Atlantic University Sport (AUS), Réseau du sport étudiant du Québec (RSEQ), Ontario University Athletics (OUA) and Canada West Universities ...
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Boxscore News
Bearcats' Miller picks health over coaching
Cincinnati.com
Northern Kentucky University is one of four state colleges that were asked by the Kentucky High School Athletic Association to submit proposals for hosting the state soccer tournament starting in the 2011-12 school year and running through 2014-15. ...
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Samantha Goldberg: A Nose for News
Patch.com
Despite her success on the soccer field, Goldberg decided not to pursue Division I athletics when she starts at USC in the fall, choosing instead to focus on academics. “I really like how USC offers personal attention in a big setting where you can ...
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22 Tigers inducted into Athletic Honor Society « Jackson State ...
By Jackson State University
Men's Tennis won the Academic Performance Report (APR) award with a score of 970 and soccer and women's golf tied for the award with an APR score of 1000. Earnest Wilson, JSU's offensive coordinator for football, was the guest speaker. ... Established in 1996 at DePauw University, Chi Alpha Sigma is a non-profit organization, established to recognize college student athletes who have earned a varsity letter in at least one sports while maintaining a 3.4 or higher ...
Jackson State University News Room - http://jacksonstate.wordpress.com/
Southport High School Sports And Athletics News | iHigh.com - The ...
Southport High School Sports, Athletic News, Photos, Videos, Schedules and Rosters. ... Southport alumnust continues playing football in college ...
ihigh.com/shscardinals
Montana Athletics News - University of Montana Grizzlies Official ...
Eastern Washington: Joey Cwik (football, biology), Beth Russell (soccer, nursing ) ... CBS College Sports. Visit other CBS Interactive Sites ...
www.gogriz.com/genrel/051906aaa.html
Indoor Soccer action continues in the G-Dubya
powder-puff-football-1.jpg. slideshow-default-image1.jpg ... News · Athletic News · Intramural News Indoor Soccer action continues in the G-Dubya ... The league is part of Southwestern's growing intramural sports program. ... University's Intramural Athletics is about to wrap-up the winter's big sport, basketball, ...
www.sagu.edu/.../771-indoor-soccer-action-continues-in-the-g...
TEN: Tenaha's Sisk headed to Regional tourney | Piney Woods Sports
Youth Sports · Athletics News · Baseball · Softball · Football · All-Star Baseball · All-Star Softball · More >> · Standings ...
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Baseball Hosts First-Place Wright State This Weekend | Sport ...
Sport news – Sport Headline – 2006specialolympics.com. Sport headline about Athletics, Baseball, Basket, Basketball, Boxe, Football, Golf, Gymnastics, hockey, Rugby, Soccer, Swimming, Tennis, Volley ...
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SUDDEN “DEATH” OF A SOCCER (Football) PLAYER!? | ABC Goal
Soccer player dies in the middle of a game. Location: Saudia Arabia. ... cricket , soccer, rugby, motor sport, athletics and swimming sports news and reviews ...
www.abcgoal.com/sudden-death-of-a-soccer-football-player/
Wolves volleyball squad participates in second campus clean up ...
The 15 intercollegiate sports at Newberry have raised more than $4000 for the ... the football team donated over $600 to the Boys Farm of Newberry last July ...
www.newberrywolves.com/article.asp?articleID=5721
Texas Lutheran University - News - April 15, 2011 - Plenty of ...
TLU News. Plenty of athletics camp opportunities at TLU this summer. April 15th, 2011. The Texas Lutheran Summer Sports Camps season is rapidly approaching. ... Men´s Football; Men´s Golf; Men´s Soccer; Men´s Tennis; Women´s Basketball ...
www.tlu.edu/news?newsid=10630



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HEALTH News, Fitness, Wellness, Diets, Apr 20, 2011

Seniors to get break on Medicare plans
The Post and Courier Tue, 19 Apr 2011 21:32 PM PDT
WASHINGTON -- Millions of senior citizens in popular private insurance plans offered through Medicare will be getting a reprieve from some of the most controversial cuts in President Barack Obama's health care law. In a policy shift critics saw as political, the Health and Human Services ...

Report faults porn firms for not providing information to public health agencies
Los Angeles Times Tue, 19 Apr 2011 21:30 PM PDT
The report examining an HIV scare that temporarily halted production in the adult film industry cites the case of Derrick Burts, an HIV-infected actor who had sex with several others before his diagnosis. A report examining an HIV scare that temporarily shut production in the adult film industry faulted production companies for not providing information to public health authorities.

Don't give chicks for Easter
Bridgeton News Tue, 19 Apr 2011 21:29 PM PDT
Planning on giving the real version of "Peeps" to your kids for Easter this year, not the marshmallow kind? Better plan ahead: Raising chickens requires common sense, a little bit of know-how, and a firm investment in your bird's health.

Army says it will transfer WikiLeaks suspect
New Haven Register Tue, 19 Apr 2011 21:29 PM PDT
WASHINGTON â The Army private suspected of giving classified data to WikiLeaks is being moved to a state-of-the-art facility at Fort Leavenworth in Kansas, where Pentagon officials said more extensive mental, emotional and physical health care will be available.

Community Wellness and Veterans'/Military Families' Outreach Fair open to all
Mason Valley News Tue, 19 Apr 2011 21:23 PM PDT
The Silver Stage Task Force is organizing its annual Wellness Fair featuring free health services, samples, and live entertainment for May 7 from 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. in Silver Springs.

MedeFile and Carlisle & Associates Team to Accelerate Industry Adoption of Patient-Centric iPHR Management Solution
Marketwire Tue, 19 Apr 2011 21:23 PM PDT
BOCA RATON, FL--(Marketwire - Apr 19, 2011) - MedeFile International, Inc. ( OTCQB : MDFI ) ( PINKSHEETS : MDFI ), a leader in Internet-enabled Personal Health Record (iPHR) management solutions, today announced that it has signed an agreement with Carlisle & Associates, a leading healthcare industry consultancy firm, to collaborate on opportunities to accelerate adoption of MedeFile's iPHR ...

OHSU agrees to expand $160 million Life Sciences Building
Portland Tribune Tue, 19 Apr 2011 21:22 PM PDT
Oregon Health and Science University will expand research space at its new South Waterfront campus building, adding about $30 million to the buildingâs proposed $160 million cost. OHSU board members agreed Tuesday to the 20,000-square-foot expansion. It will add research space to the Oregon ...

Public invited to open house at new cancer center
The Standard-Times Tue, 19 Apr 2011 21:21 PM PDT
FAIRHAVEN â Southcoast Health System welcomes the public to take a sneak peek of its new Fairhaven cancer center on Saturday, April 30.

Haryana finds remedy for doctors' shortage
New Kerala Tue, 19 Apr 2011 21:21 PM PDT
By Jaideep Sarin , Chandigarh, April 20 : Faced with an acute shortage of specialists in government hospitals, Haryana's health department has decided to sponsor post-graduate studies of doctors on the condition that they work with the state for a certain number of years.

Reliv Highlights Health Benefits of Regular Exercise
Marketwire Tue, 19 Apr 2011 21:18 PM PDT
Nutritional Specialist Urges Everyone to Get Moving in May for National Physical Fitness and Sports Month


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HOLY WEDNESDAY, Easter 2011, Apr 19, 2011

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By Alan Boyle Biblical accounts of the Last Supper make more sense if the meal took place on Wednesday rather than on Holy Thursday, a Cambridge professor contends. In a newly published book titled "The Mystery of the Last Supper," Sir Colin Humphreys ...
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Easter Services
Payson Roundup
The Church of the Holy Nativity, an Anglican Catholic parish, 1414 N. Easy St., Payson, will commemorate the passion of our Lord with Holy Week services Holy Wednesday, April 20 with Low Mass and Holy Unction at 10 am; Maundy Thursday Evening Mass of