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Jul 29, 2011

SPORTS, Athletics News, Jul 29, 2011 (2)


High schools cut deeper into athletics budgets in 2011-12
OregonLive.com
For example, if fewer than 115 players turn out for football at one school, the district will pay for six coaches instead of the usual seven. Tualatin athletic director Ted Rose said representatives from those three sports were persuasive in protesting ...
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Malibu Sports Spotlight: Chris Neier, Malibu High School Athletic Director
Malibu Times
With an enrollment of 700 students, Malibu High School has won 43 league titles in allsports since 2000. During Neier's tenure as athletic director, the girls' soccer team won the 2010 Division VI championship, while both the boys' and girls' water ...
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Malibu Times
July 27, 2011, Local Sports Results
Bangor Daily News
Call Mike Archer at 866-4916 with any questions. Tryouts for Presque Isle High School fall sports, boys JV and varsity soccer: Aug. 1-3, 4-6 pm at Johnson Athletics complex; girls JV and varsitysoccer: Aug. 1-3, 6-8 pm at Johnson Athletic Complex; ...
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Global Spotlight Shines on Women's Sports
Huffington Post (blog)
On the eve of the 40-year anniversary of Title IX legislation -- which, among other things, guarantees women and girls equal access to the many benefits of athletics -- we can count these two marquee events as proof that women are now part of the ...
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Hilbert College names coach to second new full-time soccer position
Metrowny.com
Kelly Starchok-Gillow will begin her first season heading the women's soccer program and as the athletics department's compliance and student services coordinator at Hilbert College in 2011. Kelly Starchok-Gillow will begin her first season heading the ...
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Parents starting kids in sports earlier than ever
Arizona Republic
He is one of about 600 Valley kids enrolled in Beginners Edge Sports Training, a non-league sportsprogram that offers athletics classes throughout metro Phoenix to kids as young as 18 months.Sports and training programs for kids have been expanding ...
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The High School Effect of Paying NCAA Student-Athletes
Education Week News (blog)
We've already heard countless horror stories of soccer moms gone wild when something doesn't go their kid's way; what happens when Little Johnny isn't just competing for an athletic scholarship, but some extra cash on the side? ...
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Education Week News (blog)
Georgia Gwinnett College names first athletics director
Duluth Weekly
Wilson also was instrumental in upgrading Union College's athletics facilities by installing syntheticsports turf on the college's football/soccer field, remodeling training facilities and providing new scoreboards at all venues. ...
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Sports briefs
Stillwater Gazette
Registration information is available at the St. Croix Valley Athletic Association Football page. For questions or additional information, contact LaBore via email at laboreb@stillwater.k12.mn.us or by phone at 651-592-4324. ...
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Pac-12 announces creation of conference TV network, starting in August 2012
Denver Post
By John Henderson The Pac-12 Network will launch at the start of the 2012-13 school year with 850 conference athletic events televised annually by four cable carriers, Pac-12 commissioner Larry Scott announced Wednesday. Speaking at the Pac-12 football ...
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UK Adds Six in 2011 Hall of Fame Class
WYMT
Six University of Kentucky greats will be inducted into the UK Athletics Hall of Fame in late September. The 2011 class includes former UK student-athletes Jeff Abbott (baseball), Pam Browning (women's basketball), Ilkka Jantti (men's soccer), ...
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Merritt College men's soccer team has high expectations
Alameda Times-Star
By Matt Smith The task of building a collegiate sports program from scratch is a daunting one at a four-year university, so imagine putting together a junior college soccer program out of thin air. But that is exactly what Zach Sullivan has done at ...
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New owners say business is good at Ridgeville sports complex
Chronicle-Telegram
Ballachino, the park's director of athletics, said the complex has spent $200000 to $300000 to bring electrical service to power lights for the eight baseball-softball and twosoccer fields and another $150000 to put scoreboards up. ...
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Chronicle-Telegram
Thursday's Daily Briefing: FAU shows well as magicJack's host
FAU Owl Access (blog)
By Chuck King Took a little time away from our football camp previews to check out the biggest futbol story in South Florida. The photos to the right are all from last night's magicJack vs. Sky Blue FC game held at FAU Soccer Stadium. ...
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FAU Owl Access (blog)
Tradition trumps triumph
Washington Post (blog)
Barcelona ticket giveaway, from recent converts to the sport of soccer to lifelong Cardiff City supporters, to one gentleman who claims to have witnessed the final game played by Manchester United legend Bobby Charlton at Old Trafford. ...
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Student Athletes Fight Program Cuts
NBC Connecticut
Charles Gomez, a football player from Wilcox Tech, said football, baseball, tennis, soccer and other sports keep youth off the streets and athletics get them doing something positive. “I didn't think it would go this deep as to take it away from the ...
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Eagles Notebook: Fall sports dates, Boosters golf event set
EastBayRI.com
Cross Country, Cheerleading, Field Hockey, Soccer, Girls Tennis, and Girls Volleyball teams will begin on Aug. 22. If you need more information please contact Mr. George Finn, the Director ofAthletics and Student Activities for Barrington Public ...
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As OHSAA says 'No,' players are left on the sideline
Lancaster Eagle Gazette
She has voiced a desire to participate in sports, Silcott said, but the Ohio High School AthleticAssociation, in no uncertain terms, has told her 'No.' "For the 99 percent who are not impact athletes, it's a dumb rule," Silcott said. ...
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Season sports passes go on sale on August 4
Boonville Daily News
Shikles said football jamborees, tournaments and playoffs are not included in season passes. Season passes are good for Boonville RI High School and Laura Speed Elliott Middle School athleticevents only. Fall sports in football, boys soccer, ...
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New Athletic Republic facility designed to help athletes improve in specific ...
Midland Daily News
Among the world-class athletes who endorse Athletic Republic on the company's website are baseball's Jim Thome, the NBA's Jameer Nelson, former NFL running back Shaun Alexander, Hockey Hall of Famer Brett Hull, and US women's soccer national team ...
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SGTC going in 'Wright' direction
Americus Times-Recorder
“Janice Davis has done an exceptional job of leading our athletic department as the director for the past 10 y ears, and she will still be involved with the program. As we look ahead to expanding oursports offerings, the decision was made to move more ...
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Getting Better
Times Tribune of Corbin
The Colonels plan on bringing in a few new faces that have never played soccer, but are prettyathletic. “We have a couple new players that are coming in from other sports,” Cupac said. “They have a lot to learn, but they are so athletic and extremely ...
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Sports Briefs
Colfax Record
8, at the school's soccer field. Times for the first week of practice will run from 5:30 to 7:30 pm Varsity coach Jim Logan and JV coach Robert Ruzette are encouraging all players to make sure they are cleared through the Colfax High office. Athletic ...
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Sports field users concerned with costs
The North Bay Nugget
By KEN PAGAN, THE NUGGET The direct cost for maintenance and operation of the City of North Bay's 11 ball diamonds, seven athletic/soccer fields and a share of six high school fields is more than $394000, according to 2011 budget figures. ...
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Injury hasn't slowed down soccer player headed to Bard
SILive.com
... Public School Athletic League (PSAL) city championship semifinals. The talented midfielder instantly caught the eye of Bill Kelly, Bard's head coach, at last year's Fort Dix (NJ) SoccerTournament while playing for the Staten Island United Storm, ...
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BC-AP Sports Digest,1st Ld-Writethru
SI.com
CHAPEL HILL, NC - A day after firing football coach Butch Davis, North Carolina also will start searching for a new athletic director. Dick Baddour says he plans to leave after 14 years as soon as the school can hire a replacement. By Aaron Beard. ...
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Coronado Whiz Kid of The Week: Ryan Keeney
Patch.com
Keeney is an athletic force who his coach calls a role model for younger student-athelets. By Suzette Valle and a quadruple-sport threat. He has proven his skills in cross-country, baseball,football and soccer. Ryan began playing soccer at age 5. ...
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Around Kentuckiana | Louisville earns Big East GPA prize in men's basketball
Louisville Courier-Journal
Eleven schools won in at least one sport. Six University of Kentucky greats will be inducted into the UK Athletics Hall of Fame this fall: Jeff Abbott (baseball), Pam Browning (women's basketball), Ilkka Jantti (men's soccer), Cedric Kauffmann (men's ...
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Basketball Success Helps Other Butler Sports Programs
Fox 59
Butler's athletics have been able to get donations that they are now using to help other sportssucceed too. New lights are going up at the football and soccer stadium and the school is repaving the track for the first time in years. ...
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Ex-Foard coach, son join Bears
Hickory Daily Record
After resigning as head football coach at Fred T. Foard last December, Gettys planned on spending time around athletics this school year by watching his two kids -- son Stefan and daughter Maggie -- play sports. That all changed when Gettys was ...
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Palo Alto soccer club team in national semifinals
San Jose Mercury News
"Soccer is a game where you have to be athletic, but there is skill involved to actually playing the game. So our kids make up for their lack of overt athleticism by having good soccer technical skills and playing well together as a team. ...
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Henderson Runner Finds Athletic, Academic Success in Virginia
The Henderson Press
Houchens had been honored as one of the Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association's Top 10 student athletes in the state while at Coronado, where he was on the cross country, basketball,soccer and volleyball teams, and the coach told him that ...
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VIDEO: Stevenson University Stadium Taking Shape
Patch.com
Stevenson athletics officials give a tour of the multi-sport stadium, while still under construction. By Alexander Pyles Stevenson University's new stadium at the Owings Mills campus is still very much under construction, but officials insist the ...
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Taylor: Luck's fame could make him a divisive figure
The Stanford Daily
The typical idea of a polarizing athlete is one who breaks the rules, legal or athletic. But I disagree. Take, for example, soccer superstar Cristiano Ronaldo: he clearly has phenomenal ability, but he infuriates fans with his blatant cheating. ...
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Price Per Head: International Lingerie Football League?
Bookmakersinc.co.uk
“I'd never heard of the league,” said Jeff Hunt, a partner in the Ottawa Sports and Entertainment Group that will put a CFL team and a North American Soccer League team. He then did a little research “I'm not sure how our market would react to such a ...
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Two Delaware field hockey players earn gold
The News Journal
Football players from the class of 2012 may not sign an official letter of intent until next February. Kendal Robino, a rising junior at Tower Hill, has verbally committed to play soccer at Wake Forest University. Robino was First Team All-State her ...
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UA Athletics reducing paper use this season
KVOA Tucson News
In addition to men's and women's basketball, the new paperless renewal system will apply to baseball, softball, gymnastics, volleyball, soccer and football ticket holders. "The decision was made in April to start notifying fans," said Kris Giese, ...
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Protecting young athletes from sudden cardiac death
Sun-Sentinel
... such as a girl playing soccer, a boy at basketball practice or a high school football player. Usually, there are no advance signs of SCD, and a typical school or sports physical examination won't detect a potentially dangerous heart problem. ...
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Sure Blue Turf and Blue Uniforms Gave Boise State Advantage, But So What?
Opposing Views
By Michael Flood McNulty on Jul 28, 2011 Before the Mountain West Conference would allow the Boise State Broncos to join its mid-level athletic cartel, the MWC said the team couldn't wear all-blue uniforms on its iconic all-blue field during conference ...
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Opposing Views
Candidates for City Offices Finalized; Soccer Coach Talks Continue
Patch.com
Officials Continue Talks on Soccer Coach Job: Athletic Director Bob Maloney Headmaster Paul Krueger and Superintendent Roy Belson met Tuesday afternoon and again Wednesday morning to discuss the head soccer coach position, but nothing had changed as of ...
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Miracle League to Break Ground on New Sports Complex
Patch.com
One will be for softball, almost exclusively, and the other as a multipurpose field for many sportsincluding soccer, football, bocce and even track, Katz said. "I foresee that this field can be used for people with physical and cognitive disabilities, ...
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Katie O'Donnell
UMTerps.com
Other Terrapins with Garber plaques are Jen Adams (2000, 01) and Sarah Forbes (2007), both of whom played lacrosse, and Kelly Amonte, a lacrosse and soccer star. O'Donnell received the 2009 and 2010 Honda Sports Awards, the honor given to the nation's ...
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Volleyball league has registration
Sun-Sentinel
Registration is ongoing weekly from 9 to 6 pm at the athletic office at the Middle School AthleticComplex. First games start at 6:30 pm The registration fee for each team is $300, or $50 for residents and $65 for others. Call the city of Deerfield ...
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Englewood Hospital to host concussion seminar
NorthJersey.com
Bottiglieri said any sport that has the risk of running into other players carries the risk of a concussion. The biggest risks, he said, were high-contact sports such as football and hockey, but other sports such as soccer, baseball and wrestling also ...
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Cougar blue hits LaVell Edwards Stadium
BYU Daily Universe
The soccer field and volleyball court at the Smith Fieldhouse will also feature the new West Coast Conference logos for the start of the women's soccer and volleyball seasons. Matthew Nix, BYU assistant athletic director for Facilities and Events, ...
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Manchester United players give their assessment of Major League Soccer
Goal.com America
“I was shocked because I heard soccer is your smallest sport out here,” said Lindegaard. “If that's the case, then your other sports must be massive.” Park revealed that if he was offered an opportunity to play in Major League Soccer, ...
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Goal.com America
Five Wolves named to preseason all-South Atlantic Conference teams ...
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Official Athletic Site, Newberry College. The most complete online source of information about Newberry College athletics. ... (M. Golf) Killen, Lown named Cleveland Golf/Srixon ... (Athletics) COUNTDOWN CHALLENGE. Choose Sport. Choose Sport... Baseball, M. Basketball, W. Basketball, Cross Country, W. Lacrosse, Football, M. Golf, W. Golf, M. Soccer, W. Soccer, Softball, M. Tennis, W. Tennis, Volleyball, Wrestling, Cheerleading, Athletics News ...
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FB: Garrison football camp begins Monday | Piney Woods Sports
Garrison athletic director and head football coach Craten Phillips has announced that the annual Garrison Bulldog Youth Football Camp is set to get underway ...
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Jamie Ramm named assistant women's soccer coach at Newberry ...
(Football) Wolves football predicted to finish sixth in annual ... (Athletics) Newberry College to unveil new look across campus. (W. Soccer) ... W. Tennis, Volleyball, Wrestling, Cheerleading,Athletics News ... While in England, Ramm received a National First Diploma in Sport and National Certificate in Sport, ...
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SCIENCE News, Studies, Research, Technology, Jul 29, 2011


Scientists take a giant step for people -- with plants!
EurekAlert (press release)
Science usually progresses in small steps, but on rare occasions, a new combination of researchexpertise and cutting-edge technology produces a 'great leap forward.' An international team of scientists, whose senior investigators include Salk ...
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Indian researcher gets $10000 Commonwealth scholarship
Times of India
Carleton is the only university in the world to have a full-fledged India-centric Centre of Excellence inScience, Technology, Trade and Policy to raise awareness about bilateral studies and public diplomacy, and develop initiatives to build a better ...
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Divided by race
EurekAlert (press release)
... version of race as a biological classification by using cutting-edge genomic science andtechnology, including gene clustering studies, biomedical research on the genetic causes of health disparities, race-specific medicine and ancestry testing. ...
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ADF 2011 Season Wrap I (Extended Dance Mix): Dear Science
The Independent Weekly
With results like those in BRILLIANT CORNERS, more research is clearly justified. In a possibly related vein, former MIT dance scholar THOMAS DEFRANTZ anticipated establishing a “dancetechnology lab” when he begins work this fall at Duke University. ...
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Researchers Complete DNA Sequencing of E coli Strain
Medscape
In 2 studies published online in the New England Journal of Medicine on July 27, research teams say an extensive sequencing of the bacteria's genome identified the E coli strain as a largely enteroaggregative E coli strain, uniquely combined with the ...
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HHS and OSTP publish ANPR to improve rules protecting human health research ...
Environmental Expert (press release)
On July 26, 2011, the Office of the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), in coordination with the Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP), issued an advance notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPR) to request comment on ...
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Brooks Kushman's Stasa Included on Top Patent Prosecutors List
PR Newswire (press release)
Additionally, he has pursued postgraduate studies in computer and information science at the University of Michigan. A registered patent attorney and member of the State Bar of Michigan and Federal District Court of the Eastern District of Michigan, ...
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WPI Establishes a New Project Center on Nantucket
WPI News
Also, they provided us with a long-term vision for realizing smart grid technology." For more than three decades, WPI has sent more engineering and science students abroad for academic research than any other university in the United States. ...
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WPI News
Report: Time Travel Not Possible
Long Island Press
According to Discovery News, physicists at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technologyclaim that “nothing can travel faster than the speed of light” which something would need to do in order to time travel. “Professor Du's study demonstrates ...
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Recently Asked Questions
Education Times
... research new medicines and treatments. Through both bio chemistry or Plant Biotechnology may work in allied areas such as environment management, conservation biology, marine science, chemistry, energy studies, food processing industry, nutrition . ...
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AccuVein Secures $22.5 Million Series B Financing through MVM Life Science ...
Business Wire (press release)
Aquilo Partners, LP., a life science investment bank, acted as the exclusive placement agent for the financing. “We are impressed by AccuVein's proprietary technology and commercial execution and are excited to work with the company to improve patient ...
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New study outlines economic and environmental benefits to reducing nitrogen ...
EurekAlert (press release)
New, York, NY—July 28, 2011—A new study co-authored by Columbia Engineering professor Kartik Chandran and recently published in the journal, Environmental Science & Technology, shows that reducing nitrogen pollution generated by wastewater treatment ...
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Terenine Technology Solutions Announces the Promotion of Brian Peterson to ...
MarketWatch (press release)
Terenine's application assessment services include performance and scalability assessments,technology evaluation, architecture design assessments, technical feasibility studies, software development cycle assessments, and quality assurance services. ...
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Preparing Urban Teens for Careers in Health Care
MarketWatch (press release)
The new courses will be incorporated into NAF's latest career academy theme, the Academy of Health Sciences, which is designed to address the achievement gap in science, technology, engineering and mathematics among low-income, minority students while ...
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Gladstone scientist converts human skin cells into functional brain cells
EurekAlert (press release)
... studies of human disease. Rather than using models made in yeast, flies or mice for diseaseresearch, all cell-reprogramming technology allows human brain, heart and other cells to be created from the skin cells of patients with a specific disease. ...
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REP. WILLIAM M. "MAC" THORNBERRY HOLDS A HEARING ON DEFENSE TECHNOLOGY
Military & Aerospace Electronics
REID: In my statement, I've talked about nanotechnology, biotechnology, information technologyand cognitive neuroscience as being areas of emphasis. An increasing emphasis within our researchand development program, our science and technology program ...
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SuperField 3 for Aquatic Science in Australia
Hydro International
Sited in Tasmania, Aquatic Science engages in marine surveys including underwater inspection, engineering and mapping, etc. With its researchers and environmental specialists contributing to a wide range of marine studies, this institute has dedicated ...
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Trade practices key in deciding a trade's moral legitimacy
EurekAlert (press release)
Since 1965, SAGE has helped inform and educate a global community of scholars, practitioners, researchers, and students spanning a wide range of subject areas including business, humanities, social sciences, and science, technology, and medicine. ...
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WaferGen to Present at Leerink Swann Life Science Tools and Diagnostics ...
PR Newswire (press release)
WaferGen also offers Quick-Turnaround SmartChip Custom (User-Defined) Panels to enable validation studies of specific genes of interest through customization of high-throughput, real-time PCR SmartChip assay panels—all on a quick-turnaround basis. ...
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Biostatistician Qin Liu Joins The Wistar Institute
Newswise (press release)
“Because of advances in research technology, today's researchers are awash in information, much of which only makes sense through statistical analysis.” said Wistar President and CEO Russel E. Kaufman, MD “As a member of our team, Dr. Liu's work will ...
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Nutrition News: Fad, Fact, or Fiction?
Bucyrus Online
Know where to find reliable nutrition facts based on sound research, or do you feel like you're swimming in a sea of sharks? With the advancement of technology, consumers face a daily barage of "scientific" discoveries, ancient remedies, ...
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Sangamo BioSciences' CEO Discusses Q2 2011 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Seeking Alpha
On the business front our partner Sigma-Aldrich continues to aggressively market and develop our ZFN technology for research applications, including the launch of a new kit to facilitate genome editing in the mouse. And new human cell lines for breast ...
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Young and Child Scientists presented Dr. KV Rao Scientific Society Research Awards
India PRwire (press release)
AK Susheela, Executive Director, Fluorosis Research and Rural Development Foundation, New Delhi and Prof. TV Krishna Reddy, Member Secretary, Andhra Pradesh Council of Science andTechnology gave away the awards. Child Scientists Mr. Y Manideep, ...
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12 scientists named ASBMB award winners
EurekAlert (press release)
Wang studies the functions of cell organelles and is credited with the discovery of a new function of mitochondria in programmed cell death. David Sabatini, an associate professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a Howard Hughes Medical ...
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NuVasive Announces Appointment of Peter Leddy, Ph.D., to the NuVasive Board of ...
MarketWatch (press release)
Leddy received his BA in psychology from Creighton University and his MS and Ph.D. degrees in industrial and organizational psychology from the Illinois Institute of Technology. Leddy also serves on the California State University (CSU) Professional ...
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US HOT STOCKS: Akamai, Boston Scientific, Sprint, Green Mountain
Wall Street Journal
s (DD, $53.42, +$1.14, +2.18%) second-quarter profit improved 5.1% on broad sales gains and higher pricing, although costs related to a recent acquisition muted the diversified manufacturing andscience company's bottom line. Dynavax Technologies Corp. ...
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Pakistani students win 9 Bronze medals and 3 Honorable mentions
Associated Press of Pakistan
The students participated in these Olympiads under the auspices of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM), a joint project of Higher Education Commission (HEC) and Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences (PIEAS), ...
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Sigma® Life Science Launches Genetically Modified Human Cell Lines for Breast ...
SelectScience.net (press release)
Sigma Life Science have expanded their CompoZr® Oncology Disease Model portfolio with the addition of breast cancer-specific knockout and knockin cell lines for drug discovery and research. These modified epithelial cell lines are expected to provide ...
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Capella University, an Accredited Online University, Announces Five New ...
Benzinga
The PhD in Human Services specialization in Multidisciplinary Human Services features advanced human service studies and original doctoral research that position graduates to lead change within their communities and the field of human services. ...
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Rep. Andy Harris feels pressure on water study plan
Baltimore Sun
The House Committee on Science, Space and Technology will take up the measure Thursday. Dead zones occur when water becomes over-enriched with nutrients from sewage, from fertilizer and animal manure washing off farmland and lawns, and from vehicle and ...
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CE Hanna school to unveil new learning program
Anniston Star
Project-based learning differs from traditional education in that students do not learn math, science, language arts and social studies in isolation. Instead, content is learned through cross-curricular, “real world” projects. Teachers become more like ...
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US Stock Futures: HOT STOCKS TO WATCH
Wall Street Journal
Rubicon said proceeds from the transaction will be used for additional drilling studies, testing and other development work. Crocs Inc.'s (CROX) second-quarter profit soared 72% as the shoe maker saw double-digit sales growth across its distribution ...
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SOCMA Welcomes 13 Members in First Half of 2011
Powder Bulk Solids
Foresight Science & Technology Inc, Providence, RI – Foresight Science and Technology was founded in 1980 to accelerate the movement of socially beneficial inventions from universities,research institutes and laboratories, hospitals, companies and ...
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EyeScience® Announces New Product Launch of Computer Eye Strain Formula™
PR Newswire (press release)
... technology use, EyeScience's new Computer Eye Strain Formula is the most comprehensive, scientifically formulated ocular vitamin currently available in the marketplace. This announcement comes after years of extensive research and clinical studies, ...
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Water standard delayed on wild rice issue
Forbes
But he said a faster solution might be to set an interim standard after two years of research, then setting a final limit once all the science is in. "It may not be the answer people would like to hear, but we'll get the answer," Pastor said.
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New Global Health Delivery Curricula Available at No Cost to Educators and ...
PR Newswire (press release)
Professor Michael Porter, the Bishop William Lawrence University Professor at Harvard Business School, hopes that the body of case studies will inspire far more study of the science of global health delivery, a crucial bottleneck in improving health in ...
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White House Launches Government Accountability and Transparency Board to Cut ...
Whitehouse.gov (press release)
In 2001-2002, he served on the National Academy of Sciences Committee on Science andTechnology for Countering Terrorism and advised on the creation of the Department of Homeland Security. Dr. Carter was Assistant Secretary of Defense for International ...
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Archive. Posts Tagged 'Science and Technology Studies' ... was the look at Eastern Telegraph Company and its approach to research & development. ... backroom boffins to solve the problems as shown in the news reels during this period. ...
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