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THE CRUCIFIXION OF JESUS, Apr 21, 2011


Patton: Gethsemane: Jesus' agony before the crucifixion
Times Record News
When Jesus was born, God came to earth as a man in a fleshly body for the purpose of saving his people. It is in Gethsemane that we see the agony of Jesus, the man, on the night before his crucifixion. The word, Gethsemane, is derived from a word that ...
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MAUNDY (Holy) THURSDAY, Apr 21, 2011


Feature:What is Maundy Thursday all about
Philippine Information Agency
Holy Thursday also celebrates the agony of Jesus Christ in the Garden of Gethsemane, and the betrayal of Jesus by Judas Iscariot which took place on the night before Jesus'crucifixion. The evening Mass of the Lord's Supper on Holy Thursday begins with ...
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JERUSALEM Today, Apr 21, 2011



National Catholic Register (blog)
by Simcha Fisher Thursday, April 21, 2011 6:00 AM Comments (11) Have you taught your children that, while Christmas is very important, it's really Easter that's the greatest feast of the year? Do they buy it? When I was little, this point of doctrine ...
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SPACE, Astronomy News, Apr 21, 20 11


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HUNTSVILLE, Alabama - Two of the Astronomers challenge Space Campers to make the next great discoveries
al.com (blog)
By Lee Roop, The Huntsville Times HUNTSVILLE, Alabama - Two of the world's most famous astronomers briefed Space Campers in Huntsville Wednesday on the latest findings in astronomy and challenged them to help NASA take the next steps into the solar ...
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Hubble Telescope Turns 21
International Business Times
NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center manages the telescope while The Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) conducts Hubble science operations. STScI is operated for NASA by the Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy Inc. in Washington. ...
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International Business Times

See the International Space Station this week
Examiner.com
Unfortunately (or fortunately as your particular cae may be), everything in astronomy is all about the weather. However, if it is looking to be even mostly cloudy, don't fret as it only takes a minutes-long clear break at the right time to see the ISS. ...
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Isro finds micro life in earth's atmosphere
Deccan Chronicle
According to him, the new bacteria, two of which were named after Indian astronomer Aryabhatt and Isro, could have slipped into earth's atmosphere, after coming into contact with the tail of a comettravelling through the space. ...
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Budget overview - Western conservative in first year of budget cycle
Western News
It also continues the funding of projects such as renovations to the Physics & Astronomy building as well as Stevenson and Lawson halls; the new Ivey building; WindEEE; and support facilities at the Advanced Manufacturing Park.
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Every School Every Thursday - West Des Moines, Clive, Waukee
DesMoinesRegister.com
Sixth-grade students attended a performance of "Star Trek Live" at the Des Moines Civic Center that combined science, astronomy and clips from the new "Star Trek" film. The students were excited that some of their science knowledge from this trimester ...
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MAGUS (Pty), CST And EMSS Announce The Next Major Release Of
RF Globalnet (press release)
Antennas designed using its software can be used in a wide variety of applications at various frequency bands, including, but not limited to, telecommunications, mobile devices, aerospace, satellite, automotive, radio astronomy and defence. ...
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Vault Files Imply FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover Serious about UFOS
Suite101.com
When I studied astronomy in 1973, I discovered that scientists thought that the number of planets like earth was ten to the tenth power. “The FBI and UFOs Flying Flapjacks, Saucers and Saw Blades,” no author given, Stories, April 6, 2010, FBI.gov, ...
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Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison to Be Honored for Support of Science and Math ...
University of Texas at Austin News
Hutchison's efforts have brought more than $35 million in federal funding to the College of Natural Sciences for projects with far-reaching implications in fusion, energy, astronomy, coastal ecosystem health and fisheries, defense, human health and ...
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University of Texas at Austin News

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LIBYA Today, Apr 21, 2011


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NATO Allies Send Advisers to Libyan Rebels as Misrata Besieged
BusinessWeek
By Patrick Donahue and Maher Chmaytelli April 21 (Bloomberg) -- The US and its allies are being drawn more deeply into an intervention they had expected would quickly topple Libyan leader Muammar Qaddafi, as the deaths of two reporters underscored the ...
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FINANCIAL News, Money, Banks, Stock, Economic and Financial Crisis, Apr 21, 2011

Finding the next step for China's yuan policy
MarketWatch
Whenever there is a crisis, the value of US Treasury bonds gets a boost. Indeed, Treasury bonds were among the very few assets that did not decline during the global financial crisis in 2008-09. Caixin is a Beijing-based media group dedicated to ...
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EUROZONE Debt Crisis News, Apr 21, 2011

EU Morning Report- Euro falls as Portugal's debt crisis deepens
International Business Times
By Markos Solomou | April 20, 2011 11:01 PM GMT The euro plummeted against the dollar weighted by renewed concerns over Portugal's debt crisis. Portugal's prime minister resigned after Portugal's parliament rejected his new fiscal austerity measures. ...
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DISCOVERIES, Inventions News, Apr 21, 2011

NewProductHelp.com to Spearhead Marketing Blitz for Powdered Baby Formula ...
PR.com (press release)
NewProductHelp.com assists inventors by providing them with industry experts who will guide them from the earliest stages of invention development to the point where there are professionally produced promotional materials regarding the concept. ...
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Belt Loopy-A New Fashion Invention Hits the Market to Keeps Belts in Place
MMD Newswire (press release)
The concept behind the invention is that the "loopies" act as bendable belt loops you would see on belts or even jeans, which form around the belt to hold it in place. Essentially a Belt Loopy is a great looking belt keeper, manufactured to look like a ...
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SPORTS, Athletics News, Apr 21. 2011

Title IX complaint seeks equality for female sports in Washington schools
Seattle Post Intelligencer
All four Federal Way high schools offer 10 boys sports (football, golf, cross country, tennis, basketball, wrestling, swimming, baseball, soccer and track) and 10 girls-only sports (volleyball, soccer, golf, swimming, cross country, basketball, ...
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Jacksonville University to host FC Jax Destroyers soccer team this summer
Examiner.com
"Our university has a proud history of soccer and we're excited to partner with another soccer group that will bring exposure to the sport and JU," said director of athletics Alan Verlander. "This should be a fun league that all fans can enjoy during ...
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Suburban conferences kick around realignment
STLtoday.com
Scheduling the other athletics programs hasn't proven to be the chore of football. Collins said he anticipates spending the coming fall assembling the schedule for fall sports in 2012 and 2013. “There isn'ta huge rush to schedule in the other sports,” ...
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Beasley, Kasper, Morffitt, Rattan, Janssen Among Student-Athletes Recognized ...
Concordia University Tornados Athletics
Women's soccer senior forward Lya Morffit, the Co-President of the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC), won two major awards. Austin, Texas – Women's soccer player Lya Morffit was presented with two major awards from Director of Athletics Dan ...
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Local league inks Super Sport TV deal
New Vision
They also have all the tennis grand slams, the golf grand slams, athletics grand prix and Formula One. The South African-based company also televises the South Africa Premier Soccer League (PSL), where Ugandan internationals Geoffrey Sserunkuuma, ...
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New Vision
GHC adding sports program
Rome News Tribune
Pierce said the school plans to introduce two new sports each year for the next several years. He mentioned baseball, softball, tennis and soccer as the most likely possibilities to be added to the athletic lineup. The Georgia Highlands teams will ...
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GGC Grizzlies to Take the Field in 2012
Patch.com
Students who are engaged in college stay in college, and this new level of athletics will provide even more incentive for students to get involved, stay in school and graduate.” The Lawrenceville school plans to introduce men's baseball, men's soccer, ...
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GW ANNOUNCES PATRICK NERO AS NEW ATHLETIC DIRECTOR
George Washington University - Official Athletic Site
He directed a capital campaign and major gift activities for the department, including a new Convocation Center, a football training facility, a track and soccer stadium, and a baseball stadium renovation. He also served as the Assistant Athletic ...
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Maritime Athletics Holds Annual Awards Ceremony Monday Night
Maritime College Athletics
The coaches for the four championship teams (men's soccer, football, swimming and rifle) each had a chance to talk and after the football awards were handed out, Johanna Kendrick-Holmes, wife of head coach Clayton Kendrick-Holmes , read a letter from ...
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TITLE IX: Women's facilities come into question
Ball State Daily News
Athletic director Tom Collins touts the upgrades and strides made in making female facilities comparable to male facilities. "In the past we have added women's locker rooms under Scheumann Stadium for soccer, field hockey and track and field," he said ...
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Sports time again
Lake Wales News
There are many sports taking place through AAU athletics. Coach Herb Johnson and John Johnson have spring basketball and football leagues for 11 year old athletes, Coach Joiner Jokie has 13 yr. old athletes and Coaches David Campbell and Burney Hayes ...
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UIL makes it official: Mark Cousins is the new athletic director
Dallas Morning News (blog)
He served as director of several sports prior to his appointment as UIL Director of Policy. He has served on the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) Wrestling Rules Committee, Soccer Rules Committee and Baseball Rules Committee ...
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Friend keeps NAIA Hall of Fame speech short, humble
nwitimes.com
After a slideshow chronicling Friend's feats, former Munster football manager, basketball player and soccer player Bob Grand introduced Friend with a long list of accolades and years of service. True to character, Friend chose to remain humble and use ...
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"ZOBO" Drink Seeks Local Youth Soccer Team to Sponsor
dBusinessNews Triangle (press release)
ZOBO is an international sports drink and refreshment that is being introduced to the city of Durham and the greater Triangle region of North Carolina . ZOBO originates from Nigeria , (west) Africa where football (or American soccer) is very popular. ...
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SMSU names Buchholz new women's soccer coach
Marshall Independent
Tuesday, Buchholz was named the Mustangs' new head coach by SMSU Director of Athletics Chris Hmielewski. He takes over for Amy Olson, whose contract was not renewed after a three-year stint in which the Mustangs compiled a 6-39-4 overall record. ...
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Recruiting worldwide can be a gamble
Beaumont Enterprise
While recruiting outside the US is a common practice across college athletics, it's a competitive necessity at Lamar in sports outside of football, baseball and volleyball. "I'm able to get a better foreign player than I am an American player," men's ...
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Changes coming to Alumni Field, others
WSU Guardian
Students will notice a major change to the athletics fields when they come back to school next fall. The school is preparing to install two new turf fields to replace the current ones used for varsity athletics and some intramural sports. ...
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The 25 Most Boring Events in Sports History
Bleacher Report
Unlike football, basketball or hockey, there is no halftime in baseball, so luckily there is no horrendous halftime show either. There is, however, the typically very boring pregame show before most major league games. Like many of the other sports, ...
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Bleacher Report
Dickie leaves UNB for Acadia
Daily Gleaner
"I'm not just talking about the new BMO Complex (for soccer) and the Currie Center, we've made some great changes at the Aitken Centre," he said. "Our athletic performance is at a real high level and we've done that maintaining the integrity in the ...
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Field of dreams comes to an end: Olympic Park
Christian Today -- Australia
It has been the venue of amazing performances in athletics, soccer, rugby league and a host of other concerts and events. Housed in Melbourne's sporting precinct on the Yarra River, Olympic Park has been an iconic Melbourne stadium. ...
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Poitras departs UWGB for Hartford
Wisconsin Soccer Central
"Tom has built this program into one that regularly competes for Horizon League championships and NCAA tournament berths, and we want to thank him for his time and dedication to our men's soccer program, athletics department and University during his ...
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Boston College Tied For 14th In Capital One Cup Women's Standings
BC Interruption
BC scored 2x 10 points for finishing ranked #3 in the final women's soccer coaches' poll. Achievement unlocked! Unfortunately, Capital One isn't counting women's ice hockey as a sport in this year's standings, otherwise the women would have scored a ...
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Knights' quartet now college bound
Santa Maria Times
“And I get to keep playing soccer too — so that's a bonus.” Peinado will major in criminal justice at Chico State. “They not only have a good program in athletics, but also what I want to do academically,” Peinado said. “I like the team, ...
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Possible Motocross Track Discussed By Mount Airy Sports Group
WXII The Triad
It came from Eddie Wilmoth, another member of the sports committee who has been heavily involved in athletics in the Dobson area for many years. Wilmoth said a good friend of his who is associated with that sport suggested that motocross might be ideal ...
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Galloway named McKay scholarship finalist
Northern Arizona News (blog)
Together, these honors have made 2010 a banner year for the NAU Athletics department. “It speaks to our sincere interest in recruiting complete individuals,” said NAU athletic director Jim Fallis. “That's one of the things I'm most proud of. ...
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Carmelo Anthony, Manny Pacquiao, Green Bay Packers and Wednesday's Sports News
Bleacher Report
The football world got quite a scare this morning, after it was reported that parcels containing explosive devices were sent to Glasgow Celtic manager Neil Lennon and other prominent figures associated with the club, according to a Fox Soccer Net ...
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Bleacher Report
Mia Hamm visits Wilson Middle School
Glendale News Press
It was a characteristic moment for Hamm who, seven years after her retirement from professional soccer, has redefined herself as a mother and an advocate for youth athletics. Her visit to Wilson was in conjunction with the “Play it Safe” campaign, ...
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Glendale News Press
'I'm ready to play for Swallows'
The Swazi Observer
'Timbambo' was a 200m sprinter at school but he quit athletics to fully concentrate on the sport closest to his heart, soccer. He was also a key member of his school soccer team, as he used to torment the opposition like it was nobody's business. ...
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Preps Daily: Tuesday, April 19
Peoria Journal Star
Pekin, the 2010 tournament champion, and Morton, this year's favorite, conducted a five-match dual meet Saturday on the indoor courts at Parkside Athletics Racquet & Health Club in Pekin. Despite defeating Pekin 9-0 in a Mid-Illini Conference dual ...
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ACC Honors Six Blue Devils for Community Service
GoDuke.com
He also is part of the Duke football program that received the Community Service award from the school's Environmental Management Action Committee. Wright, a sophomore from Cheshire, Conn., assisted with the new partnership between Duke Athletics and ...
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Rugby exhibition set to scrum Saturday
Siuslaw News
Perkins adds that a common analogy for rugby is that it's like football and soccer put together, with a dash of hockey — and no pads. “It is a rough, chaotic sport that doesn't favor any particular body type. Everyone, big or small, is useful in their ...
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CSUS loses Causeway competition
StateHornet.com
The men's soccer team was able to win its Causeway game for the Hornets for the first time since 2005. The Hornets had just come back from an East Coast tour where they lost two games against North Carolina State and 11th-ranked Duke. ...
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A Joyous Overdose of 'El Clasico'
Wall Street Journal (blog)
“It is a soccer drama in four acts, played out over 18 days and with the outcome entirely unpredictable,” Grahame L. Jones writes in the Los Angeles Times. Given how good both teams have historically been, this sort of significance has attended ...
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Past Stanislaus standout lands coaching job
The Turlock Journal
Off the field, her team earned the athletic department's highest collective GPA showing, in addition to NSCA All-Academic team honors in 2009 and 2010. “In recent years, women's soccer has attained success in terms of athletics, academics, ...
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Pole vaulting helps Blackbird athlete heal
The Keene Sentinel
Before her body betrayed her, Briggs trained for 15-20 hours a week at Woodman's Athletics in Brattleboro and was a level nine gymnast with eyes on a college scholarship. The ankle and foot injuries derailed those plans. “It was hard watching her,” ...
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North Central Community Calendar — April 21
San Antonio Express
Proceeds will benefit campus athletics. Contact: www.neisd.net/Lee/athletics or David Greathouse or Alfie Pena, 442-0300, extension 248. Solar San Antonio's annual luncheon benefit, set for May 19 at the Pearl Stable, will honor founder and Chairman ...
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Pound Among Six New Inductees Named to Canada's Sports Hall of Fame
Boxscore News
In 2005, he was named among Time Magazine's 100 most influential people in the world for his relentless efforts to rid sport of performance-enhancing drugs. He also served for more than a decade as chair of the McGill Athletics Board, the University's ...
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Boxscore News
Barton Athletics News » BC soccer experiences Church at alumni game
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The storms and tornados that devastated portions of Wilson County on Saturday could only delay the excitement and success of the men's soccer alumni match and barbecue fundraiser for one day. A remarkably beautiful Sunday afternoon ...
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Spring Athletic Showcase April 30 - Tabor College News
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April 30. There is a full line-up of games and exhibitions that feature a variety of sports including baseball, football, soccer and volleyball. Tabor College Vice President of Athletics, Rusty Allen, wants to invite the community and ...
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SCIENCE News, Studies, Research, Technology, Apr 21, 2011

Center Studies Safer Cars for Kids
U.S. News & World Report
Since 2005, the injury center has been the host organization for a National Science Foundation (NSF) Industry/University Cooperative Research Center called the Center for Childhood Injury Prevention Studies, or CChIPS. This designation refers to ...
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Potential of cancer breath test studied
NHS Choices
The study was carried out by researchers from Technion – The Israel Institute of Technology – and Rambam Health Care Campus in Israel. Funding was provided by the European Commission. The study was published in the peer-reviewed British Journal of ...
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Tech Professor Examines Science and Sex
Patch.com
Colatrella is a professor of literature and cultural studies at Georgia Tech, and co-director of the Georgia Tech Center for the Study of Women, Science and Technology. In addition to signing book copies, the author will give a brief discourse about ...
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Liverpool Hope University works on £3.2m energy research project
Liverpool Daily Post
The research is funded by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council UK and the Indian Department of Science and Technology. Prof Chris Atkin, director of graduate studies and research at Hope, said: “To be part of a successful ...
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Sangamo Biosciences' Game Changing Technology
Seeking Alpha
It may appear that these companies are being propelled forward effortlessly, but their dramatic advancements took visionary leadership, years of preparation, and finely focused research and development. Apple (AAPL) is a perfect fit to this technology ...
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Sub-Saharan Africa news in brief: 7–20 April 2011
SciDev.net
More>> Scientists have found high levels of toxic compounds along the West African coast, in a study based on several years of research and published in Environmental Science & Technology. The production of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), ...
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The science behind the speed of Advil Liqui-Gel
Philippine Star
Pfizer's Research and Development Team harnessed the technology of liquid ibuprofen for the new Advil Liqui-Gel and almost tripled the rate at which ibuprofen can be absorbed by the body. A third-party pharmacokinetic study conducted in Australia ...
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Jesse Ausubel elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
The Rockefeller University Newswire
Ausubel studies environmental science and technology and industrial evolution. For over three decades he has worked to elaborate the vision of a large, prosperous society that emits little or nothing harmful and spares large amounts of land and sea for ...
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The Rockefeller University Newswire
UNK honors faculty, staff for excellence, retirements
Kearney Hub
The retirees were John Anderson, political science; Susan Frerichs, Police and Parking Services; Larry Kuskie, industrial technology; Marlene Kuskie, counseling and school psychology; Lil Larson, communications; Mary Ann Lawson, business and technology ...
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Lonestar 4 Supercomputer Will Boost Research
Data Center Knowledge
The system, which came online last week, replaces the previous Lonestar system that supported The National Science Foundation's TeraGrid network for almost four years. The TACC is also home to the Ranger supercomputer, which in 2008 was the world's ...
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Data Center Knowledge
FOR KIDS: Big fish in troubled waters
Science News
In these 200 studies, researchers counted and described all the different types of life in small oceanic ecosystems. Christensen presented the team's findings in February at the 2011 meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science in ...
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Icy Moon Zaps Saturn with Electron Beams
Newswise (press release)
NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, a division of the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena, Calif., manages the mission for NASA's Science Mission Directorate, Washington, DC The ultraviolet imaging spectrograph team is based at the University ...
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Study links desk jobs to bowel cancer risk
NHS Choices
The authors say that research suggests that prolonged sitting may increase the risk of some chronic diseases, including colorectal cancer. However, these previous studies did not take into account how much recreational physical activity people also did ...
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Metro students meet professional standards at Biosphere
Delaware News
Metro, a Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) school that draws its students from 16 partner districts in Franklin County including Columbus City Schools, sent the students to study and work with scientists at the University of ...
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Science Says: Small Quakes Indicate Deadly Patterns
NuWire Investor
One day, he hopes to carry the knowledge from his Cal Tech studies back home, where it can be applied in the quake zones. Yang is from Guizhou Province, and has studied at the Institute of Earthquake Science in Beijing. He is convinced that his field ...
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Tanzania: Arusha College Strives for Excellence
AllAfrica.com
FOR any person who visits Arusha Technical College (ATC) today he/she may not doubt that the institution is indeed striving to become a centre of excellence in training, research and consultancy in science and technology. You pass around the college ...
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No internet from midnight, institute wants students to rest
Hindustan Times
Staying connected is going to be a problem for students at Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT-D) from the coming academic session. The institute has decided to prohibit use of internet in the hostel between midnight and 6am. ...
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Villanova University's College of Engineering Launches New Center of Research ...
PR Newswire (press release)
Three university studies into the science of bioretention funded by The Cooperative Institute for Coastal and Estuarine Environmental Technology. An exploration of how pervious concrete and porous asphalt – both alternatives to conventional paving ...
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Green Jobs and Red Tape: Assessing Federal Efforts to Encourage Employment
Heritage.org
I am Research Fellow in Energy Economics and Climate Change at The Heritage Foundation. The views I express in this testimony are my own and should not be construed as representing any official position of The Heritage Foundation. ...
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Seven inducted into S&T Academy of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Missouri S&T News and Research
Seven civil engineers with ties to Missouri University of Science and Technology were inducted into the Missouri S&T Academy of Electrical and Computer Engineers during the academy's induction ceremony held on campus April 14. ...
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Report: Smart Grid Not Smart When It Comes To Cyber Attacks
International Business Times
The report, titled "In The Dark: Crucial Industries Confront Cyber Attacks," was jointly produced by McAfee and the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS). Forty percent of information technology executives at critical infrastructure ...
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International Business Times
Research plan to stem brain drain
The Canberra Times
Federal Science Minister Kim Carr issued a new National Research Work-force Strategy yesterday which seeks to bolster new science recruits to meet future demand, make research training more relevant and increase the country's research workforce in the ...
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A way around bleeding?
Thoroughbred Times
Now, more new science offers even more hope, along with an explanation as to why some trainers around the world do not seem to encounter bleeding problems to the extent that we do in the United States. For at least a decade, our own research has ...
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VTT speeds up drug development with more advanced microarray technology
CisionWire (press release)
We have used the method especially in breast cancer and prostate cancer studies,” explains Juha Rantala, a research scientist at VTT and the founder of the method. The primary benefit of the method is that it allows such a large number of samples to be ...
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Gordon Chesterman
Recruiter
On a misty late winter afternoon, science and technology employers strain as they try to catch the eye of the next wave of brilliant new talent to walk through the door at the University of Cambridge's University Centre. Armed with brightly branded ...
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Recruiter
USC Research Shows Critical Role Of Placenta In Brain Development
Medical News Today (press release)
This technology can incorporate genetic models of human disease, and could lead to targeted therapies that treat the mother without affecting the fetus, or vice versa. "The findings by Dr. Bonnin and his collaborators open the door for future studies ...
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Charter school to open next fall
Reno Gazette-Journal
A charter school that would emphasis science, technology, engineering and math education is poised to open next fall. The STEM-focused school will open in Sparks, and is the result of a quest to better prepare students for careers in technology and ...
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Varsities advised to develop people-centred ICT systems
IPPmedia
Justinian Ikingura said inauguration of the college had come at the right time because it would indulge seriously in new and emerging technologies. “The college will serve as an ICT hub for research, technology incubation and product development by ...
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Neurelis Announces Completion of Dosing in Study of Intranasal Diazepam
PR Newswire (press release)
Through the collaboration with the University of Minnesota and James Cloyd, PharmD; Neurelis has partnered with the leading experts in clinical research of the nasal delivery of benzodiazepines. Results from this important study are expected in June. ...
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Molycor Adds Two More Experts and Kemetco Research for Tami-Mosi
Stockhouse
He has carried out studies of possible alternate fuels such as bio-diesel and comparing alternate diesel engines versus gas driven pumps, improving the efficiency of gas turbine operations, energy efficiency improvements of electrolytic cells by proper ...
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Thomson Reuters announces senior appointments - 20 Apr 2011
Knowledgespeak
The four titles include the Encyclopedia of Educational Reform and Dissent, edited by Thomas C. Hunt; the Encyclopedia of Science and Technology Communication, edited by Susanna Hornig Priest; the Encyclopedia of Geography, edited by Barney Warf; ...
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ARIAD PHARM : ARIAD Announces Three Exclusive Out-License Agreements to ...
4-traders (press release)
Clontech expects to expand the utility of the ARGENT Regulation Kit program by combining it with its other core research technologies including its LivingColors ® fluorescent proteins and Lenti-X? viral expression systems, and by expanding access to ...
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A potentially dangerous step
Thoroughbred Times
TT: Are there any ongoing studies to develop a better shoe for the Thoroughbred racehorse? Moyer: "Perhaps not in the classic sense of pure research, but there are several ongoing studies to develop a better method of protecting the horse's foot. ...
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A More Human Virtual Crowd
MIT Technology Review
The study, which appears in this week's issue of Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, was inspired by previous research that used eye-tracking data to determine how people predict the trajectory of an airborne ball in order to catch it. ...
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MIT Technology Review
Autism Now: Dr. Craig Newschaffer Extended Interview
PBS NewsHour
Whereas in genetic studies, once the human genome was worked out, you could target more specific areas of research. DR. CRAIG NEWSCHAFFER: It's interesting, and I think there are some analogies. How to begin at this? ...
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NIH Updates Its Strategy to Combat Obesity
Genetic Engineering News
The '04 plan offered its own set of themes—essentially, broader and interrelated goals for what NIH should achieve in obesity research. This included studies on preventing and treating obesity through lifestyle modification as well as pharmacologic, ...
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Genetic Engineering News
Latitude Study Finds Access to Mobile Information Plays Important Role in ...
PR Web (press release)
Latitude helps clients create engaging content, software and technology that harness the possibilities of the Web. The study asked regular drivers from Boston and San Francisco to give up their cars for one week. Participants in the deprivation study ...
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PR Web (press release)
Symposium to focus on reprogramming, stem cell fate
University of Wisconsin-Madison
The sixth annual Wisconsin Stem Cell Symposium, Reprogramming and Controlling Stem Cell Phenotype, will be held April 27 at Madison's BioPharmaceutical Technology Center Institute. Talks by leaders in the area of cellular reprogramming will focus on ...
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Students win prestigious NSF Graduate Research Fellowships
University of Delaware
They are all winners of the National Science Foundation's Graduate Research Fellowship. The prestigious fellowship includes a three-year annual stipend of $30000 along with a $10500 cost-of-education allowance for tuition and fees, opportunities for ...
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Wide world of equine disease
Thoroughbred Times
As a result, several studies have been undertaken to understand the nature of the organism and how it invades the mare's reproductive tract." EPM is not that simple. "Good surveillance requires an accurate diagnostic test that can give you a ...
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Global Harvest Initiative Publishes Policy Issue Brief Addressing the Need for ...
PR Newswire (press release)
Subsequent GHI issue briefs will address trade, development assistance, science-based technologies, and private investment. The issue brief released today and more information about GHI can be found at http://www.globalharvestinitiative.org. ...
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Needed Now: A Re-Mediated Education Blueprint to Improve Retention and ...
Campus Technology
This may be because the learning model prevalent in higher education is behaviorism, a theory of human learning far from current theories based on studies carried out in a number of fields of inquiry (psychology, anthropology, social science, ...
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Wound Management Technologies President Writes Letter to Its Shareholders ...
PR Newswire (press release)
You can read through numerous evidence-based studies on the www.celleraterx.com website. CellerateRX® is FDA cleared for all wound types except for 3rd degree burns and is available in both powder and gel form. The products have HCPC codes for ...
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USCC: CHINA'S PROGRAM FOR SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY - IWS Documented ...
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New Pollutants Found In Peregrine Falcon Eggs - Science News ...
The international research team for this study was led by Begoña Jiménez ... All of the eggs were analyzed by her during her exchange studies at Environment Canada. ... Environmental Science & Technology 45 (4): 1284-1290, January 2011. ...
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