HEALTH News, May 30, 2011

Battle of bulge: Read food labels right
IANS India Private Limited via Yahoo! India News Sun, 29 May 2011 21:31 PM PDT
New Delhi, May 30 (IANS) Wondering why all your gym sessions andhealth food are not making any difference to your expanding waistline? The problem may be your reading skills! Experts say that getting the true meaning of food labels and culling precise facts from them is often the difference between flab and fit.

Births
The Youngstown Vindicator Sun, 29 May 2011 21:25 PM PDT
Births St. Joseph Health Center Nechal Rice and Chris Woodie II, Warren, girl, May 28. Heather

Region ready to battle West Nile virus
Welland Tribune Sun, 29 May 2011 21:13 PM PDT
ST. CATHARINES â Summer means another mosquito-fighting season for the Region's public health unit. Some experts say the extra wet spring this year has set the stage for an extra buggy summer, increasing the risk for mosquito-borne illnesses, such as West Nile virus.[...]

WA Health to deploy PAS by year's end
Computer World Australia Sun, 29 May 2011 21:09 PM PDT
Western Australiaâs Department of Health has signed a $6.3 million contract with CSC for the implementation of a patient administration system (PAS) by the year's end, despite speculation the system would not be replaced until 2014.

Wet spring means residents should be cautious this summer
The Toledo Blade Sun, 29 May 2011 21:05 PM PDT
With summer approaching, Toledo-Lucas County Health Commissioner Dr. David Grossman has some seasonal tips for the public on the subjects of mosquitoes and ticks, food safety, sunburn, and poisonous plants.

Health briefs
Erie Times-News Sun, 29 May 2011 21:03 PM PDT
Anyone who signs up to donate blood at a Community Blood Bank of Northwest Pennsylvania and Western New York mobile blood drive during June will have a chance to win two tickets to a Kenny Chesneyconcert and a $100 gas card.

Investors shift to defense
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review Sun, 29 May 2011 21:00 PM PDT
Health care, consumer staples, utilities displace market's cyclical leaders.

WHO Calls for Tougher Laws on Smoking
Malaysian Digest Sun, 29 May 2011 20:59 PM PDT
BEIJING, 30 MAY, 2011 : The World Health Organization (WHO) called for "tougher laws and enforcement" that will prevent premature deathsfrom tobacco-related diseases, Yonhap news agency reported citing a statement released on Monday.

Climate is health issue, say doctors
Sky News Australia Sun, 29 May 2011 20:53 PM PDT
Doctors and conservationists support carbon pricing, as new research shows impact on farmers bottom line.

West Nile Virus in Mosquitoes Prompts Early Warnings
ThirdAge Sun, 29 May 2011 20:35 PM PDT
Reports of West Nile virus being detected in mosquitoes have cropped up across the country, with health officials noting that the season for the virus is starting early. âThis might be the earliest weâve had a positive lab report,â said Ronnie Nease, Health Department Director of Environmental Health in Knox County, Tennessee. Knox County was the location of the first confirmed case of an ...


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SPORTS, Athletics News, May 30, 2011

Spanish Fort again ranks as Baldwin County's most successful athletics program
al.com
Spanish Fort won state championships in football, baseball and girls soccer during the 2010-11 school year. The following rankings are calculated by a points system developed by Alabama High School Athletic Association Director of Communications Ron ...
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Athletic director Dave Brandon sees growth potential at Michigan
AnnArbor.com
"Connect better with our student body, get more fans in the seats and create the same level of excitement we enjoy with football, that's a huge upside opportunity for our athletic department. Furthermore, we have a lot of sports that spectators love. ...
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Old Rochester Hall to induct inaugural class
SouthCoastToday.com
Donald H. Dorr (1962-66) — He became one of two faces that dominated the athletic scene at ORR in the 1960s. He was the school's first four-sport athlete, lettering in football, basketball, baseball and track. He captained the 1965 football team that ...
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Star-Tribune All-Sports Awards: Sweepsville
Casper Star-Tribune Online
But that was unbelievable, because we have so much respect for Buffalo's program, overall, not only just their soccer program. We've been in battles with them in football and soccer and other things for so long. The Fillies' race to a second straight ...
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Struyf, Kornetti earn top Dolphin sports awards
American Chronicle
Struyf was a standout for several years on the volleyball court and soccer and softball fields, while Kornetti quarterbacked the football team and played multiple positions for the baseball team. In the fall, Struyf will attend Division I Florida ...
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Natchez is a hotbed for athletics
Natchez Democrat
I started as a fledgling sports reporter straight out of college in August 2009. Almost immediately, I was thrust into the “Friday Night Lights” high school football atmosphere here. And I was immediately impressed with what I saw. ...
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Soccer's Top 21 Players Under 21 in the World
Bleacher Report
If you haven't heard of Wickham by now you've been following the wrong sport. Wickham has been one of the hottest names in football since April 2010 and has scouts salivating over his seemingly unlimited potential. Wickham could be a valuable offensive ...
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Bleacher Report

Football a 'hidden gem' at IU | RANDY BEARN COLUMN
Evansville Courier & Press
Fred Glass enjoys bragging about the first head coach he had to hire as Indiana University's athleticdirector. In his first season as the head men's soccer coach, Todd Yeagley led the Hoosiers to the regular-season Big Ten Conference championship last ...
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Minutemen's Bauer honored
Florida Today
QUESTION: Are you going to play sports in college? BAUER: I'm not doing any official sports. I'm going to try to do intramural sports, like flag football, soccer and volleyball. I just want to do a bunch of sports. QUESTION: Why? ...
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High school lacrosse explodes across New Jersey as youth programs spring up ...
The Star-Ledger - NJ.com (blog)
“I'd compare it to how youth soccer started,” said Doug Wilkins, the former footballcoach at Mountain Lakes, who has seen his town grow enamored with the sport. “It's the nature of the game. Kids take to it because it's easy to take to. ...
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The Star-Ledger - NJ.com (blog)

SCHOOL OF THE YEAR: Fine times at the Fort
Muskogee Daily Phoenix
Along with a state quarterfinalist squad in baseball and earned postseason appearances in football, boys soccer and girls soccer — where only the top four teams in the respective districts go to the playoffs — Fort Gibson edged Haskell, which had ...
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Taking a look back: Myers' colleagues, family share memories of his time at ...
RedRaiders.com
“It's not so hard to raise money for football, but it can be difficult when you don't have a winning tradition in sports like soccer and softball,” Henry said. “He found a way to do it when those programs weren't winning. When he was asking for money ...
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One final look at Spring Fling
Jackson Sun
That game could've gone either way, and it's games like that one that shows it's kind of a shame that somebody has to lose in sports. Along with Riverside, the athletic programs at TCA, Lexington and USJ are to be congratulated for sending multiple ...
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The Interview with Jayne Langmeyer
Greensboro News & Record (blog)
Jayne Langmeyer is a midfielder for the Caldwell Academy girls soccer team, which won the NCISAA 2A state championship in May. The rising senior was named MVP of the team and girlssoccer player of the year in the Triad Athletic Conference. ...
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Tots get kicking start in football
Spenborough Guardian
That's the reasoning behind a new soccer club aimed specifically at two to six-year-olds which is being run by a former football ace. Richard Graham, who used to play for Oldham Athletic, and partner Kirsty Hall decided to set up Striker Tots when they ...
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Spenborough Guardian

On the agenda
Journal Times
SOCCER: Aug. 1-4. Clinic hours are 5:30-9:30 PM Class fee is $35 (USSF registration fee is $40). Instructor is Joe Podoba. Registration deadline is July 27. To register for any of the clinics, please contact Prairie Athletic Director Sandy Freres by ...
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From the Top: Coach trying to 'keep baseball in life'
Norwich Bulletin
That means soccer, boys lacrosse and football will have to occupy a third turf field that will, hopefully, be ready by the fall, according to Paro. “The athletic facilities have been given a shot in the arm that they desperately needed,” Paro said. ...
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Leesville Road title born in loss a year ago
News & Observer
BY TIM STEVENS - Staff Writer Leesville Road girls soccer coach Paul Dinkenor glanced at his watch on Saturday morning as the NC High School Athletic Association 4-A champions stepped off the bus for the final time. Dinkenor flashed back to a year ago ...
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News & Observer

Central Academy looked experienced in some ways
Jacksonville Daily News
CARY — Central Academy didn't appear like a team performing in its first state soccer final much less look like a squad that was the first athletic program playing in any title game in the school's five-year history. In fact, the Monroe-based Cougars, ...
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Calvary Murrieta Soccer Player Signs With Hope International
Patch.com
... join their soccer program. By Maggie Avants | Email the author | 5:59am Pictured from left to right are: Pastor Des Starr, Superintendent of Calvary Murrieta Christian Schools; Coach George Escalante; Chris Tyler; Timm MacDonell, Athletic Director; ...
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SMFHS Athletic Boosters present concession stand to school district
Stow Sentry
Gifts often come in small packages, although thanks to the Stow-Munroe Falls Athletic Boosters, a newly built full-service 1100-square-foot concession stand facility now stands on the east campus end of the high school serving the soccer, softball, ...
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Bird at Play: God's sports country
Carroll County Times
... athletic directors, coaches, fans and players. I was sitting on the hill at UMBC overlooking the beautiful turf field with one of my soccer players and she made the comment of how bad she wanted to be able to play in the state championship. ...
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Middleton's Nutt, Mountain View's Crandell retire
Idaho Press-Tribune
When high school sports begin in the Treasure Valley during the next school year, two longtime fixtures will be absent. Middleton athletic director Gerry Nutt and Mountain View softball coach Judy Crandell both confirmed their retirements to the Idaho ...
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Looking to save, districts aren't always cutting athletic budgets
Times Herald-Record
The boys basketball team won the 2010-11 New York State Class B title and the boys soccer team advanced to the state's Class B championship game. "We weren't happy having to do it," said Burke Catholic Athletic Director Adam Kless, the only local AD to ...
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Coaches happy with status quo
Huntington Herald Dispatch
But then there's the rest of the country -- and the rest of the sports. Per Title IX requirements, everyone would have to share. From football to men's basketball to swimming to women's basketball to track and field to men's soccer. ...
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Some schools count men as women to satisfy title ix
Charlotte Observer
The Tar Heels - who also use male practice players on the women's volleyball and soccer teams - didn't report them as women's participants "because we didn't think that's how the rule was intended to be," senior associate athletic director Beth Miller ...
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Wirt Soccer Teams Enjoy Success
Patch.com
In addition, both coaches said that the fact that Prince George's County rules have prohibited sixth graders from taking part in middle school athletics – only seventh and eighth graders are allowed to do so – limits the pool of available talent. ...
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Youth camps, clinics and leagues
Green Bay Press Gazette
Athletic Republic training: Training program to develop arm strength, quickness and power, Aurora BayCare Sports Medicine. 288-5400 or e-mail abmcathleticrepublic@aurorabaycare.com. UW-Green Bay summer day camps: All sessions at Kress Events Center, ...
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McLean's Gordon Rogo: Player of the Year
Patch.com
Athletics also runs in the family. Rogo's father played professional soccer for a club team in Kenya and his sister Paula was a field hockey star for McLean. Lucie Rogo and her husband feel extremely proud of their children's accomplishments and ...
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Rome was perfect acid test for Bolt
Jamaica Observer
What the world saw at the Golden Gala meet in Rome last Thursday was an athleticssuperstar who won the men's 100 metres by brilliantly adhering to and executing the first three principles. Usain Bolt, after being sidelined with injury problems for the ...
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Jamaica Observer

Coming events
Dubuque Telegraph Herald
Loras Golf Outing shooting June 10 at The Meadows -- The Loras Athletics Golf Outing will take the course at The Meadows on Friday, June 10. The outing, which helps raise funds for Loras College's 21 varsity sports, will begin with a 1 pm shotgun start ...
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PITCH PERFECT
Hometownlife.com
The Cougars capped their Western Wayne Athletic Conference Red Division schedule with a 7-0-1 record — the identical mark as Dearborn Heights Crestwood, who they battled to a 3-3 draw earlier this month. Garden City wasted little time — 26 seconds, ...
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Orchard Farm Punches Ticket to State With OT Victory
Patch.com
I think the soccer gods were looking down on us." The incredible finish will likely go down as the biggest moment in the school's athletic history. "It's going to take a while for this to sink in," said Burckhardt. "I still don't believe it. ...
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Alumni Report: Panthers on Prowl for D3 Baseball Title
Patch.com
Hadzinsky sports team-bests in batting (.353) and stolen bases (14). Playing a role as both an on-field and clubhouse leader is something the two-sport athlete said he eagerly takes on. Hadzinsky is also a starting goaltender on the Panthers' soccer ...
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Athletics Recognizes Student-Athletes with Annual Season Awards ...
Football · Golf · Lacrosse · Rowing · Soccer · Swimming & Diving ... (Athletics News) – With the 2010-11 academic year in the rearview mirror, another banner ... 5/19/2011, Registration Underway for Florida Tech's Summer Sports Camps ...
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« CUW women win another NAC All Sport Crown ... - CUW Athletics
The Concordia women won their FOURTH consecutive Northern Athletics ... Sport Conference Record Overall Record. Football 2-5 2-8. Men's Soccer 7-2-2 12-6-3 ...
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Southeastern Athletics Graduates 59 at 2011 Spring ... - Sports Home
By: Kemmler Chapple (SLU Athletics) Category: SLU News ... Brent Blazevich, Football – Nursing Nicole Brannigan, Women's Soccer – Communication ...
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High School Sports Blog | Eastside Catholic hires Jeremy Thielbahr ...
Previous head football coach and associate athletic director Jason Gesser has been awarded an offensive ... High School Sports news and results. Sent daily. ...
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SPACE, Astronomy News, May 30, 2011

The Last Time to See Endeavour in the Night Sky
AccuWeather.com (blog)
Satellites (such as Endeavour and the space station) become visible only when they are in sunlight and the observer is in deep twilight or darkness. This usually means shortly after dusk or before dawn. Please join the AccuWeather.com Astronomy fanpage ...
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Saturn and its rings take center stage to kick off summer
Washington Post
June 5 — “Astronomy on Ice,” Roopesh Ojha, senior fellow at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, explains the experience living at the Antarctica Submillimeter Telescope/Remote Observatory. At the David M. Brown Planetarium, 1426 N. Quincy St., Arlington ...
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Astronomy Without A Telescope – Holographic Dark Information Energy
Universe Today
The holographic principle has it that all the information about physical phenomena taking place within a 3D region of space can be contained on a 2D surface bounding that region of space. This, like information theory and entropy, is something that ...
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Universe Today

Penn Researchers Help Nanoscale Engineers Choose Self-Assembling Proteins
Media Newswire (press release)
Their colleagues included members of the Department of Physics and Astronomy in SAS. Their research was published in the journal Science today. The team set out to design proteins that could wrap around single-walled carbon nanotubes. ...
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Around Your Town: 05/29/11
Sierra Vista Herald
The Patterson Observatory, located on the University of Arizona South's campus in Sierra Vista, will join the Huachuca Astronomy Club on June 9 to observe the wonders of the night sky. The program will start at about 7:30 pm and, weather permitting, ...
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Astro Space News 30 May 2011 « David Reneke
By Dave
Here we present a number of breaking space/astronomy news stories and those that were a little too late to present in the current newsletter. Stories originate from any country engaged in space research and cover the entire spectrum ...
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Astronomy Space; Biology Nature; Environment Climate; Health Medicine; Economics ... Get the latest and most popular science news articles of the week in ...
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Billions of Lonely Planets, Adrift in Space - Topix
Astronomy News · Green Gems Rain in Space as New Star Forms · A world of discovery at stargazers' new home · Black Holes Spin Faster and Faster ...
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Astronauts unload space-scanner at station (AFP) : AFP ...
Posted on 19 May 2011 by Yahoo! News: Space/Astronomy. The Space Shuttle Endeavour lifts off on its final mission May 16, at the Kennedy ...
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Twitter for Space Geeks
Astrobiology Magazine
Following this feed, you are just as likely to watch a space station crew give their best wishes to the newly wed royal couple as you are to read a challenging technical essay on how new telescope technology will allow astronomers to measure the size ...
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Astrobiology Magazine

The Wonders of Space: Crystal Rain on a Distant Star
TIME
The data it gathered, like much of the information all space telescopes collect, was initially recorded and banked, awaiting the time astronomers could break it down and analyze it. That analysis was just completed and the findings were published in ...
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San Bernardino Valley College's landmark is mystery to most
Press-Enterprise
The telescope opened a wide swath of the stars to students who packed astronomy classes when the observatory was built, he said. Viewers could see millions of light years out into space. NA Richardson Astronomical Observatory measures about 25 feet ...
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Autorickshaw driver's son sets sights on space
The Hindu
The institute is reputed for aviation and space engineering. After B.Tech, Ramesh wants to study M.Sc. (astronomy) in the University of Arizona and get a doctorate in pure astronomy. His aim now is to work on a Google Lunar X project on sending the ...
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The Hindu

$80m centre to aid in computer space search: Pawsey Centre Project
The Australian
The facility, known as the Pawsey Centre, will provide supercomputing resources to support the radioastronomy research community as well as other areas of computational and data-intensive science.
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The Pattern Seekers
Big Think
The Hubble telescope is a space-based observatory that revolutionized astronomy by providing unprecedentedly deep and clear views of the universe. Meta Pattern: Not only do all things possess numbers, all things are numbers. Meta Pattern: Radioactivity ...
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L-Way North teacher set to fly high with NASA
SouthtownStar
By Caitlin Hill Medill News Service May 29, 2011 03:50PM Physics, astronomy and meteorology teacher Margaret Piper points out variations in light curves for asteroids on a graph for students (left to right) Bill Shake, Ryan DePorto, Joseph Wiggs and ...
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Look up at the starry sky at Parramatta Observatory
Parramatta Advertiser
BUDDING astronomers, get your telescopes ready as Parramatta Park will be hosting a stargazing evening on Saturday, June 4. Amateur astronomers from the Sutherland, NSW and Western Sydney astronomy societies will be supplying telescopes to use....
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Parramatta Advertiser

Endtime prophesies run gamut; Mayan next?
Hattiesburg American
Next: Maxwell plays with ether until Einstein throws it away. See you then! Christopher Sirola is an associate professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at USM. Contact him atchristopher.sirola@usm.edu.
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Australia from Space: Part 2 : Space and Astronomy news daily ...
Space and Astronomy news daily – SpaceInfo.com.au. Space and Astronomy news daily .....SpaceInfo … astronomy and space exploration news and images, ...
spaceinfo.com.au/2011/05/20/australia-from-space-part-2/

Shuttle Crew Packs Up Endeavour to Leave Space Station for Last - News
Follow Yahoo! News on Twitter, become a fan on Facebook ... More on Space & Astronomy. With Real Space Station Complete, Astronauts to Build LEGO Version ...
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Dark Matter, Spiders and Worms: Weird Science on Shuttle - News
Follow SPACE.com for the latest in space science and exploration news on Twitter ... More onSpace & Astronomy. Shuttle Endeavour gone forever from space ...
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Astronomy Without A Telescope – Small Bangs - Space News Category -
Astronomy Without A Telescope – Small Bangs - Space News Category Gamma-ray bursts. We tend to think of them as big explosions - but it has been suggested ...
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Beginners Guide to Astronomy – Refractor Telescopes » Space Times News
Beginners Guide to Astronomy – Refractor Telescopes. Universe Today staff; Space Times News; Posted May 27, 2011 at 8:39 a.m. ...
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NASA Sets News Conference With Shuttle And Space Station Crews ...
Posted 15 hours ago by Scientific American - Space Exploration. Measuring galaxy black holemasses. Posted 21 hours ago by PHYSorg.com: Astronomy News ...
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SCIENCE News, Studies, Research, Technology, May 30, 2011

Better methods aim to use fewer animals for testing
Knoxville News Sentinel
"We started our own foundation to fund alternatives because that's where the real promise lies in ending animal studies. Technology can take us beyond that - and good riddance,'' said Sue Leary, president of the American Anti-Vivisection Society. ...
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ISIS Services Announces Deb Kaldunski as Director of Client Services
PR.com (press release)
Kaldunski has extensive expertise in laboratory animal science and biomedical technology, including project management, operations, marketing and client communications. She will oversee ISIS' sales and marketing strategies in the medical device and ...
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New fishing hook technology helps reduce accidental shark catches
DigitalJournal.com
New research continues being conducted which will make the technology available for use in all fisheries. Among species tested in ongoing repellent studies are the Carribean Reef shark, blacknose shark, lemon shark, nurse shark, bull shark and the...
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DigitalJournal.com

INLAND: Colleges, universities ready for graduation
Press-Enterprise
... Philosophy and Political Science, 8 am; College of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences Group 2, departments of: Psychology, Sociology, Religious Studies, Women's Studies, 6 pm, on Pierce lawn. Loma Linda University, School of Science & Technology, ...
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Post publication peer review – a new way of doing science?
Sciblogs (blog)
“Redfield and her colleagues are starting to carry out a new way of doing science, known as post-publication peer review. Rather than leaving the evaluation of new studies to a few anonymous scientists, researchers now debate the merit of papers after ...
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GLOBAL: Collaboration across divides - A way forward
University World News
The UK has recently seen the launch of an Inter-parliamentary Forum on Science, Technology and Innovation in Africa, designed to facilitate sustainable socio-economic development across the region. The opening meeting brought together 500 colleagues ...
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Western Nevada College Class of 2011
Nevada Appeal
Associate of Applied Science - Computer Networking Technology: Edward D. Meryhew, Arthur L. Redmon Jr., Jean Amos Robinson, Christopher J. Ziller Associate of Applied Science - General Business: Caitlin Castaneda, Teresa Chalmers, Melissa C. Chandler, ...
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Not far from stone tablets | Philadelphia Inquirer | 2011-05-29
Philadelphia Inquirer
If you've ever seen this picture, you've seen support for studies of how we use new media such as tablet computers (iPad, HP Slate, Motorola Xoom) and e-readers (Nook, Kindle, Sony Reader). In a study released in August, Forrester Research found that ...
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519 graduate from Drew University
Dailyrecord.com
Shirley Ann Jackson, Ph.D., a member of President Barack Obama's President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology, gives the commencement address. / unknown Mallory Bryant of Madison receives her degree. / unknown Caps and gowns were the ...
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What areas should schools emphasize?
Paragould Daily Press
The latest trend is the push for STEM (science, technology, engineering and math). Arkansas was one of the first states to recognize its importance. In fact, it was in Arkansas where I first heard about it. The most vocal supporters of STEM believe ...
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Education briefs
knox.VillageSoup.com
Lance Baldwin was named the 2010 Middle School Teacher of the Year by the Virginia Technology Education Association. He has taught for seven years, all at Rocky Run Middle School in Chantilly, Va. Baldwin was also honored with a Teaching Excellence at ...
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The charter school solution: The best — or worst — idea ever?
Bangor Daily News
Even before the bill was endorsed by the Education Committee, he'd created a 12-member advisory board and an informational website for Baxter Academy, a proposed Portland-area science andtechnology high school. He believes the school can have 300 ...
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Heriot-Watt University launches interior design course
AME Info
As real estate developers move towards more sustainable, energy efficient and environmentally friendly buildings, Heriot-Watt University's unique incorporation of research and studies conducted by the University's own professors is incorporated into ...
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The only failure is the failure to persist, Class of 2011 told
Bates Magazine
Hammond, who is also a historian of science and professor of African Americanstudies at Harvard, was one of three honorary degree recipients who spoke at the college's 145th commencement. The others were Frank Glazer, a pianist of international renown ...
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Bates Magazine

Plainview ISD honors retirees, top educators
Plainview Daily Herald
•Stephanie Baeza has taught for 17 years with the past six years spent teaching science at Houston School. She is a PHS graduate and received her bachelor's degree from Texas Tech. She is married to Raymond Baeza, and they have six children - Adrian, ...
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2011 Ada graduates honored for academic success
Ada Herald
Tiffani Decker has plans to further her studies in internet design technologies that she has worked on at Apollo Career Center by attending International Business College. She will receive an Ada Employees' Scholarship and Award of Merit. ...
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Area students inducted into Phi Beta Kappa
Spartanburg Herald Journal
This summer he will be working at the Brain and Mind Research Institute at the University of Sydney School of Medicine at the Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organization in Sydney, Australia. McAbee's co-curricular activities include being a ...
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Middle class vulnerable to offshoring jobs
Arizona Republic
It's the middle class, studies have shown, that appears especially vulnerable to outsourcing or offshoring - and the ripple effects, which range from job losses to lower wages. A 2008 Harvard Business School study concluded that as many as 2 out of ...
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Govt shuts down El Dorado Youth Camp
The Trinidad Guardian
Cabinet Minute No 1137, which has been obtained by Sunday Guardian, confirmed the closure and transfer of the centre to the Ministry of Science, Technology and Tertiary Education. Cabinet ratified the decision on May 12, after it was considered on May ...
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"Intern Nation": Are we exploiting a generation of workers?
Salon
At under 300 pages it cannot compete with the comprehensive studies like Kevin Tierney's "Darrow: A Biography." Yet the book is a highly readable survey of Darrow's major cases and adventures, given from the perspective of a labor historian. ...
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Salon

Coaching class over college
Hindustan Times
“I cannot imagine clearing IIT-JEE (the entrance exam to the Indian Institutes of Technology) without joining a coaching class,” said Jain, an aspiring IITian wh With results coming out one after the other — ICSE and ISC results were declared on May ...
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Gaston County School Notes
Charlotte Observer
Fourth-graders at Southwest Elementary School recently participated in the annual "Bluegrass, Basketball and Barbecue" program of hands-on experiences related to their social studiescurriculum. Students enjoyed a concert by The Possum Holler Mountain ...
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Reporter's Notebook: Bellaire students rise to reading challenge
Carlisle Sentinel
... family and consumer science; Emilee Rehm, health and physical education; Meghan Cook, math and computer; Katelyn Chamberlain, music; Joanne Drawbaugh, science; Paige Snyder, socialstudies; Kyle Frady, technology education; and Hannah Bossert, ...
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Underwood Counters Critics in Controversy Over of UOG's Award of a Degree to ...
Pacific News Center
Your University continues to grow as we anticipate a new School of Engineering; growth in programs like environmental science, increased regional vitality through our outstanding research units like MARC, WERI and the Marine Lab and through our service ...
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VIDEO: Manalapan-Englishtown BOE Recognizes National History Day Winners
Patch.com
CSI Forensic Science Teacher at MEMS, Donna Falk, has been accepted into the SiemensScience Technology Engineering and Math (STAM) Institute for this summer. According to the district website, this process was highly selective, as the institute ...
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NEIGHBORS NEWS - CAMPUS CORNER
The Newark Advocate
Smeltzer, a freshment majoring in computer technology, graduated in 2010 from Licking Valley High School. Mike Smeltzer, a 2006 graduate of Licking Valley High School, has been named to the dean's list for the spring semester at Akron University. ...
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College News & Notes
Fond du Lac Reporter
Schubert earned a liberal arts degree in political science. She is the daughter of Keith and Jean Schubert of Fond du Lac. n Martin Brent of Fond du Lac was named to the dean's list for the spring 2011 semester at the College of St. Scholastica in ...
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Opponents of PG&E 'smart meters' stand firm
Los Angeles Times
At these levels, radio signals from smart meters are unlikely to produce harmful thermal effects, according to a recent study by the nonpartisan, nonprofit California Council on Science andTechnology, which advises state government on technology ...
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The last class of Schenley represents bittersweet chapter in a proud history
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
The closing of Schenley helped launch a massive realignment of East End middle and high schools, including the new Science and Technology Academy for grades six-12, the new 6-12 Barack Obama Academy for International Studies, University Prep 6-12 at ...
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Pittsburgh Post Gazette

On campus - May 29, 2011
Bismarck Tribune
She is a graduate of CHS and plans to major in radiologic technology and participate in track and field and cross country. The college has awarded her a Dean's Scholarship, Alumni Referral Award, Women's Cross Country Award and Women's Track and Field ...
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NEWARK CATHOLIC SCHOOLS
The Newark Advocate
The school's librarian/technology coordinator is retiring at the end of the school year after 29 years of service. She has also been a kindergarten teacher, was instrumental in coordinating Licking County's first Interactive Video Distance Learning Lab ...
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The Law: The Socialists
Big Government
Joe Courtney, D-Connecticut, whose district happens to be home to General Dynamics Electric Boat, a major supplier of submarines and other technologies to the US Navy. And the $19 million for "Navy ship preliminary design and feasibility studies"? Rep. ...
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Academic Achievers
Times Daily
She received the Alex Shipley Jr. Award for excellence in political science her senior year, the EG Richmond Prize in social studies and the Eugene Mark Kayden Prize in economics. She is the daughter of Cynthia and David Albert Ferson. ...
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CSCC moves forward with CCTA initiatives
Cleveland Daily Banner
Cleveland State's Math Department received a grant from the TBR to redesign the developmentalstudies program. CSCC was one of six schools out of 28 that submitted proposals and received the grant. The Developmental Studies Program Redesign Grant ...
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Dan Krieger: We've engineered some marvels
San Luis Obispo Tribune
The Achievers: The Art of Engineering (Making Stuff that Works), a new exhibit at the San Luis Obispo Museum of Art, demonstrates the link between technology and beauty. The exhibit, co-curated by Tod Rafferty and Cal Poly graphic communication ...
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San Luis Obispo Tribune

msnbc.com technology & science - NASA studies damage on ...
Sheild to protect the shuttle when it re-enters the Earth's atmosphere.
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The IDB and technological innovation in Argentina - Inter-American ...
IDB Home > News. Comment Tool Comment. Comment Tool Comment ... Between 2005 and 2010, the Science and Technology Research Fund (FONCYT), which has received IDB ... and more than 300 are carrying out studies at the doctoral level. ...
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Universiti Malaya | Science and Technology Studies - Academia.edu
There is 1 member of the Science and Technology Studies Department at ... status updates; newpapers; new research interests. and other research updates. ...
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