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Research and Markets: Mobile Publishing Strategies for Media Owners - Business ...
SunHerald.com
Questions about technology, pricing, platforms and business models. For years pundits have been predicting that the upcoming 12 months would be "the year of the mobile". Now there seems little doubt that 2011 actually is. Where do the teams responsible ...
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Tufts Engineering Professor Wins NSF Career Award for Thermophotovoltaic Research
Bradenton Herald
/PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering Tom Vandervelde has been awarded an early-career award from the National Science Foundation for promising research on the conversion of heat to electricity. ...
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Virginia Tech proposes 5 new degrees
Roanoke Times
DePauw pointed to the creation of a doctorate in rhetoric and writing and Master of Arts in foreign languages, cultures and literature, and creative technologies. Research and STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) remain the primary ...
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Two steps forward, three steps back?
Deccan Herald
Cloak something in the vestiges of science and it takes on an almost mythical character that is not to be questioned, no matter how poor the underlying scientific research may have been. In many respects, science and technology have in fact become the ...
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Deccan Herald
Women in trades face unknown risks
Montreal Gazette
That's why the CSA has asked two University of Alberta professors in occupational medicine to do the research. Their project is called the WHAT-ME (Women's Health in Alberta Trades-Metalworking and Electricians) study. Metal-working jobs include ...
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MnSCU regional higher education study comes to Granite Falls, community leery ...
Granite Falls Advocate Tribune
Facilitating the discussion, Ray Thompson of the research and consulting firm, MGT of America, looked to the audience of approximately 30 employers, educators and community leaders and asked what it was that community needed from its technical school. ...
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Further £12 Million Investment in New Research and Development will Accelerate ...
American Banking News (press release)
... is intended to encourage the development of innovative processes and technologies with an emphasis on providing “healthy” and “safe” food and drink, and will support both feasibility studies and collaborative research & development projects.
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Cloud storage: The sky's the limit
Houston Chronicle
Referencing a study by the International Data Corp., an information technology research firm, Patrick Harr, vice president for enterprise cloud solution at HP, said that by 2014 about 12 percent of all IT spending will be cloud-related, ...
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All-round Training of Health Technologists Takes Hold in Camagüey
Radio Cadena Agramonet
... tertiary studies of these technologies, which ara vital for the appropriate functioning of the services in the research centers, hospitals and polyclinics. The Octavio de la Concepción Faculty of Health Technology provides training to students that ...
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Radio Cadena Agramonet
Metformin Safer than Other Type 2 Diabetes Drugs
MedPage Today
The study was supported by an unrestricted grant from the Danish Pharmacist Foundation and the Danish Agency for Science Technology and Innovation. Neither the researchers nor the editorialists reported any conflicts of interest.
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The Universe: The Complete Series Megaset
DVD Talk
This episode explains the technology and the theory behind how they do just that before showing off some of the more unusual planet types that have been discovered. Cosmic Holes: Black holes and worm holes have long been a part of science fiction, ...
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Printed Electronics Market Gains Wide Momentum: Market Expected to Grow to ...
PR-USA.net (press release)
The "Global Printed Electronics Market-Materials, Manufacturing Technologies, Applications and Trends (2010-2015)" report analyzes the printed electronics market by materials, printing technologies and applications; and studies the major market drivers ...
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Sorry Video Games: TV Still Reins as Kids' Favorite Media
MindShift
The statement comes from “Always Connected,” a recent report from the Joan Ganz Cooney Center, which reviewed seven recent studies (some of them never before released), and provides a comprehensive look at the implications of media exposure and use. ...
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MIT's Koch Institute to use Roche LightCycler 480 System to Help Advance ...
PR-USA.net (press release)
The Group posted sales of 47.5 billion Swiss francs. Genentech, United States, is a wholly owned member of the Roche Group. Roche has a majority stake in Chugai Pharmaceutical, Japan. The LightCycler 480 System is for use in life science research only. ...
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The Upside to Social Networking
Chier Learning Officer
Emerging research from corporate training and performance organization VitalSmarts suggests employees can overcome chronic performance problems when good social science is translated into useful technology. However, not all organizations hopped on the ...
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Chier Learning Officer
What you can, or can't, do
News & Observer
National Institute of Environmental Health Science: This arm of the National Institutes of Health, with headquarters in RTP, studies environmental influences on human illness and disability. All workers will be furloughed except those needed to protect ...
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News & Observer
Neurologists' skull session held in isles
Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Neurologists and other medical workers will learn about the latest research on diagnosing, treating and managing brain and nervous system disorders, including Alzheimer's disease, stroke, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, epilepsy and autism. ...
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Technology Services Europe 2011 Answers Challenges Faced by European-Based ...
Emailwire (press release)
The Technology Services Industry Association (TSIA) is the leading association dedicated to advancing the business of technology services. Technology services organizations large and small look to TSIA for world-class benchmarking and research, ...
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Mysteries of immune system to be unraveled by new center
Stanford Medical Center Report
The basis for these scientists' hopes is the research enabled by the marriage between new or improved analytic instrumentation (much of it pioneered at Stanford) and the latest computing technology. At the center of this effort sit a couple of clusters ...
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Stanford Medical Center Report
HEC doing its best, says GIKI rector
The News International
SWABI: The Rector of the Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute of Engineering Sciences and Technology, Jehangir Bashar, on Friday expressed concern at plans to practically do away with the Higher Education Commission (HEC). Talking to reporters, Jehangir Bashar ...
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UCM opens chamber office
Blue Springs Examiner
The university will work through its Institute for Entrepreneurial Studies and Development, which offers consulting, training and research. Its focus is on technical support for technology businesses, entrepreneurs, small businesses and high-growth ...
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Companies need a tax break, not tax 'holiday'
Minneapolis Star Tribune
Subsequent studies have shown that much of the money was used to finance stock buybacks or boost dividend payouts, not build factories or hire workers. The nonpartisan Congressional Research Service reports that most of the largest beneficiaries of the ...
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Fifth-graders complete healthy-eating projects
Gadsden Times
Lynn Rogers, the school's reading coach, said the fifth-graders completed projects in different classes. Social studies classes made posters to hang in the cafeteria. Science classes made dioramas focusing on the food pyramid. ...
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South East Labels: a Greener Supply Chain
PR-USA.net (press release)
The CBI report Buying into it: making the consumer case for low carbon is backed by detailed national research conducted by IPSOS Mori. It includes the results of detailed face to face consumer interviews along with case studies from car manufacturing ...
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Hydro power's dirty side
Montreal Gazette
In addition, peer-reviewed scientific studies show that reservoirs can be large emitters of greenhouse gases. These emissions, however, are not included in Quebec's greenhouse gas inventory and are downplayed by both the utility and the government. ...
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'Generation Y' Teachers Want More and Better Feedback From Principals and ...
AScribe (press release)
NEW ORLEANS, April 8 (AScribe Newswire) -- A new report issued jointly by the American Institutes for Research (AIR) and the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) finds that three out of four Generation Y (Gen Y) teachers support the idea of more ...
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New chancellor at WCU will help shape local economy
Asheville Citizen-Times
Belcher brings an impressive resume to the table, having overseen all UALR academic programs and providing leadership for the Offices of Research and Graduate Studies, Innovation and Commercialization, and Extended Programs; UALR's Ottenheimer Library; ...
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Data get a bigger byte in the zetta age
Medill Reports: Chicago
The study looked at 60 categories of storage technologies, ranging from books and photo negatives to video games and PC hard discs. The report compared the 2.4 × 1021 bits of information Hilbert claims humankind stored in 2007 to the 1023 bits stored ...
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Medill Reports: Chicago
More Petty Officials Reported for Massive Corruption
The Epoch Times
Economics professor Zhao Xiao of the University of Science and Technology in Beijing published an article in Shanghai Securities News on Oct. 20, 2006, citing a joint research report by the Research Office of the State Council, the Research Office of ...
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Optometrists applaud 3D games
Truckee Times
More than half of all juvenile delinquents have undiagnosed and untreated vision problems, according to studies. Going to see a 3-D movie or trying a 3-D TV can also help screen for problems, but optometrists expect the 3DS to be in front of kids' eyes ...
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Wanted: Clean, safe power
Pakistan Observer
Almost all of this nuclear energy expansion would come from China, “because of the government's aggressive plans to boost nuclear power.” —The writer is a visiting senior research fellow at the Institute of South East Asian Studies in Singapore.
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The Science and Technology of Gaming Continues to Evolve » Blog ...
Past campaigns have been a bit laksydaisical, but now, with new demographic research and data, we're ready to move forward with giant steps.” With the excitement of this year's gaming technology product news, next year may look boring by comparison. ... The Science and Technology of Gaming Continues to Evolve is powered by WordPress. Sources Cited: Gaming technology studies cited from NFL betting websites; gaming analytical notes from basketball betting websites. ...
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Postdoctoral Position in Sociology and Political Science ...
Research Opportunities in Germany. April 9, 2011. 2011- Postdoctoral Fellowship in the field of Sociology and Political Science at Norwegian University of Science and Technology in Norway. Study Subject:Sociology and Political Science ...
Scholarships for College Students,... - http://scholarship-positions.com/
New virtual reality research – and a new lab – at Stanford | vr-news
By editor
Ahn's work is among the latest batch of studies to come from Stanford's Virtual Human Interaction Lab. Led by Jeremy Bailenson, associate professor of communication, researchers in the lab are trying to better understand how advances in ... And they want to know how those technologies can influence and change people's behavior. “People want – and are becoming more used to – immersive media experiences,” said Bailenson, co-author of the recently released book Infinite ...
vr-news - http://www.vr-news.com/
Bodybuilders Find Success With Testosterone Muscle Builder | Mens ...
By BO News Network
In our research we found multiple studies covering the anabolic effects of Dynadrol's main components. One in vitro study, where the testosterone content was measured within the human testicle, supports the enormous claim of a “440% increase ... Even Anthony, a strong Dynadrol proponent, admits that scientific studies can be misleading. “In reality, all athletes care about is that it works on them; most of them could care less about the science.” Benefits of Testosterone: ...
Mens Blog Online - http://www.mensbo.com/
the most educational websites a student can bookmark | Bookmarker ...
By iwellbc
Thousands of volunteer library and information science professionals created and maintain the site's reference collections–sets of links to websites on U. S. presidents, author biographies, museums, research and writing, ... Perfect for language studies, this handy website automatically converts text from one language into another, such as English to Simplified Chinese or French to English. You can type and paste up to 10000 characters (about 1800 words) into the search ...
Bookmarker Online - http://www.bookmarkeronline.com/
Specialized Dentistry of New York Warns Against Dental Hygienist ...
By BO News Network
“Proper consultation, examination and treatment requires training, technology — and time. While many practices permit hygienist visits lasting 30 minutes or less, our policy is to schedule a full hour — or even longer, if necessary.” Specialized Dentistry of New ... Their textbooks, hundreds of articles, lectures in more than 30 countries, and research studies have significantly contributed to the art and science of 21st century dentistry. # # #. Vocus ©Copyright 1997- ...
Disease Symptoms Blog Online - http://www.symptomsbo.com/
Gaming, 3D Virtual Reality Helps Stroke Victims Recover ...
By Phil Lelyveld
Philip Lelyveld comment: NOT stereo 3D, but related] [Written by Sy Kraft , Medical News Today] So it turns out that recovery is easier than you may think from stroke. Stoke is ... ... The scientists searched three medical libraries for studies on virtual technologies in stroke patients. Twelve studies were included in the analysis. Participants in the studies ranged in age from 26 to 88. Researchers found that participants using virtual therapies had about a 15% ...
Entertainment Technology Center @ USC - http://www.etcenter.org/
Research and Markets: Mobile Publishing Strategies for Media ...
DUBLIN — Research and Markets(http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/61d779/ mobile_publishing) has announced the addition of the "Mobile Publishing Strategies for Media Owners - Business Models, Technology Options and Case Studies" ...
Centredaily.com: Technology - http://www.centredaily.com/business/technology/story/1076127.html
The difference between natural and Volcano Haarp Volcano.wmv ...
By Articles Tubes
January 2010 by Emilie Lorditch Inside Science News Service WASHINGTON (ISN) – The volcano seismologist Stephen McNutt at the University of Alaska Fairbanks's Geophysical Institute strange spikes in the seismic data from the Mount Spurr ... Dispatched with McNutt curiosity volcanic fire, he teamed up with physicist and electrical engineer Ronald Thomas and Sonja Behnke, find a student in atmospheric physics at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology in Socorro, ...
Articles All Tube - http://articlestubes.com/
GMOs Linked to Organ Disruption in 19 Studies Permaculture ...
By Jeffrey M. Smith
A new paper shows that consuming genetically modified (GM) corn or soybeans leads to significant organ disruptions in rats and mice, particularly in livers and kidneys. By reviewing data from 19 animal studies, Professor Gilles-Eric Séralini and others reveal that 9% of the ... The report, published in Environmental Sciences Europe on March 1, 2011, confirms that “several convergent data appear to indicate liver and kidney problems as end points of GMO diet effects. ...
Permaculture Research Institute - http://permaculture.org.au/
National Science Foundation Awards Raytheon a $157 Million ...
U.S. research in the Antarctic ranges from the effects of climate change on the sensitive ecosystem to studies on penguin populations and the geological processes of an active volcano. ... Raytheon Company, with 2010 sales of $25 billion, is a technology and innovation leader specializing in defense, homeland security and other government markets throughout the world. ...
Commercial Space Watch - http://www.comspacewatch.com/
Is There Science Behind Footbath ? | Alternative Energy
Concepts and ideas from two breakthrough studies form the central backbone of this technology. These studies were by initiated and completed by two American scientists, who eventually were awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2003. ... The detox process takes only 30 minutes and the “attracted” contents can be seen and smelled. This is truly an effective and simple approach to body detox. To your healthy living,. Learn more about the ionic foot bath research. ...
Blogatize | Site Wide Activity - http://blogatize.net/
Study says Wii bowling can help stroke survivors – KOAA Colorado ...
By Report
KOAA Colorado Springs News Playing interactive video games may be a good way for stroke survivors to strengthen their arms. Canadian researchers reviewed studies on the effects of video games, such as the Nintendo Wii on stroke survivors. ... SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY · Infosys completes 29th year of operations on July 2. ( vIndianz, June 30 2010): Technology giant Infosys Technologies will complete 29 years. Toshiba's new light weight Portege R700 laptops now in India ...
vIndianz.com - http://www.vindianz.com/
News: Ewald Cheung wins Golden Violin award
By McGill University
They are drawn by the reputation of Schulich's 240 professors, its annual slate of some 700 concerts and events, and its programs in research and technology. On the Web: http://www.mcgill.ca/music/ ...
McGill University News - http://www.mcgill.ca/
Developer pulled WP7 update tool at Microsoft request ...
By cxo-research
Martyn Williams covers Japan and general technology breaking news for The IDG News Service. Follow Martyn on Twitter at @martyn_williams. Martyn's e-mail address is martyn_williams@idg.com. Popularity: unranked [?] ...
CIOPakistan.com - Business Technology... - http://ciopakistan.com/
Weekly News Roundup | Hack Education
By Audrey
Project Tomorrow has just released the results of its Speak Up 2010 survey that asked over 300000 students (and 43000 parents, 35000 teachers, and 3500 administrators) about their thoughts on technology and learning in the classroom . ... I'm leary of studies like this, in no small part because I think it's a mistake to apply addiction terminology to everything. Bonus points for getting students to say that, without Internet access they are “itching like a crackhead .” ...
Hack Education - http://www.hackeducation.com/
India to launch advanced remote sensing satellite April 20 ...
By Vikas
... the space agency announced Saturday. Preparations to launch the 1.2-tonne Resourcesat-2 spacecraft onboard the polar launch satellite vehicle (PSLV-C16) were progressing well at the Satish Dhawan space centre at Sriharikota, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) said. ... News at your tips ... Share/ Bookmark. Posted by Vikas on Apr 9th, 2011 and filed under Science / Technology. You can skip to the end and leave a response. Pinging is currently not allowed. ...
India Talkies - http://www.indiatalkies.com/
Surveys confirm enormous value of science museums, 'free choice ...
One of the first studies of its type has confirmed that a science museum can strongly influence the public's knowledge and attitudes about science and technology, ... ScienceDaily: Your source for the latest research news and science ...
www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/04/110408124305.htm
Science & Technology - Study: Babies are sophisticated learners ...
Science & Technology - News from the world of science, technology and the ... Until recently, researchers were unsure of the precise ways babies and ...
www.arcamax.com/technology/s-859577-312786



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