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SPORTS, Athletics News, Sep 19, 2011


Napa High Hall of Fame introduces new members
Napa Valley Register
Stephens played football and soccer, but his best sport was basketball. As a senior, he was named Wine Valley Tournament MVP. He was also chosen to All-MEL and All-County teams and was the Indians' team captain and MVP. He is the math department ...
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Soccer Posts 1-0 Victory Over IPFW
BallStateSports.com
by Ball State Athletics FORT WAYNE, Ind. - The Ball State soccer team ran its unbeaten streak to four straight games with a 1-0 victory over IPFW Sunday evening at Hefner Soccer Stadium in its final non-conference game of the season. ...
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Sports community unites to counter Irene's damage
BurlingtonFreePress.com
Widespread devastation from the storm has greatly affected several athletic programs around the state. Many athletes' family homes suffered severe damage. In addition to personal tragedies, a few teams lost their home fields to flooding. Soccer and ...
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Sports briefs: Bulldogs notch fifth soccer shutout
Fresno Bee
Fresno Pacific will induct five new members into its Athletic Hall of Fame today during a 6 pm ceremony at the Special Events Center. The inductees are Ron Adams (men's basketball player and coach), Rafael De Cicco (men's soccer), Lin Gao (volleyball), ...
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Enfield Athletic Hall of Fame Inducts Benevolent Class
Patch.com
He played midget football as a youngster, but “it was those early Enfield High [soccer] teams that totally turned me on to soccer,” he said. Conte remembered being captivated by those early teams, saying they “were fast, they were athletic, ...
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Soccer notes: English soccer considering verison of Rooney Rule
OregonLive.com
There are only two black head coaches at the 20 Barclays Premier League teams and 72 FootballLeague teams - Chris Hughton at Birmingham City and Chris Powell at Charlton Athletic. "I don't believe there is institutional racism among football club ...
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Massaro rolls out facilities 'master plan'
The Daily News Journal
"It would truly help all sports. All of it would be effected, but in particular it would help any sport that uses fields (like) baseball, soccer, softball and football. You could put indoor hitting nets and things for softball, which usually works in ...
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How sports can help high schools
Washington Post (blog)
Despite two major recessions and numerous threats to cut athletic budgets to save academics, high schools have found ways not only to keep sports alive but increase the number of students playing. We have data indicating sports and other ...
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HU lets one slip away
Huntington University
At halftime of the game, the HU athletic department honored Moody soccer coach Joe Harding and wife Carol for their years of service from 1984-1991 to HU. At the conclusion of this season, Coach Harding will retire after 33 years of coaching soccer. ...
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Gilbert/Northwestern football co-op in danger of losing program
Torrington Register Citizen
The school does not have room to build a new football field – at least not without purchasing more land – and does not have any spare fields to use. All of its athletic fields are in use by four soccerprograms and the field hockey team. ...
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Kennedy High School Inducts Five Into Athletic Hall of Fame
KSTP.com
Bloomington Kennedy High School inducted five new members into its Athletic Hall of Fame Friday during halftime of the varsity football game Friday night. The 2011 inductees are Mike McKay, Jeanne Arth, Valdy Hrypa, Tom Dahlheim and Lieutenant Colonel ...
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Saint Martin's Evergreen fall sports week-in-review (Sept. 18)
The Olympian
WOMEN'S SOCCER: SMU dropped its first two games of Great Northwest Athletic Conference play, suffering defeats to Montana State Billings (3-1) and Northwest Nazarene (2-0). The Saints dropped to 0-4-2 overall and 0-2 in the GNAC, and have been ...
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Mustangs, Lions settle for split on soccer pitch
VillageSoup Belfast
The boys contest was a showdown of solid 3-1 Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference Class B squads, while the girls game was a battle of young teams looking to realize early-season success. When the games had finished, the squads had earned a split,...
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Squad suffers ugly loss
University of Virginia The Cavalier Daily
Courtesy Virginia Athletics The No. 10 Virginia men's soccer team welcomed visiting Charlotte to Klöckner Stadium Friday, but it was far from a friendly reception from the opening whistle to the controversial conclusion of a 2-1 overtime defeat for the ...
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University of Virginia The Cavalier Daily
Englewood tutoring program gets more players on the field
NorthJersey.com
Senior Bovanna Phillips, a student representative to the Board of Education, mentioned Ceresnak's tutoring program at Thursday's meeting. "I think a lot of people come out to play sports because they love sports," the soccer player said. ...
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UNCW men's soccer drops CAA opener
WECT-TV6
WILMINGTON, North Carolina – John Ciampa's goal in the 57th minute lifted William & Mary past UNCW, 1-0, in the Colonial Athletic Association season opener for both teams on Saturday at the UNCW Soccer Stadium. The Tribe evened its record at 3-3 ...
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Sports Memories for Sept. 18
Albert Lea Tribune
Larry Engleby rushed for 127 yards for Lake Mills High School in their 21-7 football victory over North Central of Manly. Harmon Killebrew hit home run No. 41 for the Minnesota Twins in their 5-4 win over the Kansas City Athletics. ...
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Connecticut College Sports Roundup
Patch.com
The colleges split soccer wins, with the Camels shutting out the Continentals in volleyball and the Continentals doing likewise to the Camels in field hockey. Connecticut College's cross country teams also took part in a pair of meets. ...
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Don't Pay College Athletes
Huffington Post
The revenue generated from college sports doesn't sit in a cash piñata waiting to be whacked. All those millions of dollars from TV contracts and ticket sales help athletic departments balance their bottom line. At Ohio State, football net profit and ...
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Show Me the Money
Sports Central
Despite lucrative broadcasting contracts and full stadiums for collegiate basketball and football, virtually all other collegiate athletic programs lose money. Even the perennial champion UConn women's basketball team lost over $700000 last year. ...
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Student succeeding as two-sport athlete
Zanesville Times Recorder
Franks, from West Muskingum, was ready to focus on soccer when she arrived at Earlham four years ago. A chance to continue her basketball career arose, however, and both sports became a way of life. "I wanted to play soccer because it was my favorite ...
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COLLEGE: UCI, Fullerton suffer first losses
ESPN (blog)
By Scott French UC Irvine and its Orange County rival Cal State Fullerton are off to their best starts in men's soccer in years, but any hopes for unbeaten campaigns -- realistic or not -- are now dead. The fifth-ranked Anteaters and the Titans ...
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Local Sports Calendar for September 19
Norwich Bulletin
Make checks payable to Worcester State Athletic Trust Fund-Baseball Clinic. Bring cleats, hat, glove and baseball pants. Catchers need to bring their own gear. For more info, e-mail dbaker1@worcester.edu Brooklyn Parks and Recreation will hold a ...
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Washington women edge Gonzaga in soccer, 3-1
The Seattle Times
Western Washington (1-3-0, 0-1-0 Great Northwest Athletic Conference) fell 4-0 to host Simon Fraser. • Seattle's Dave Villwock won his second consecutive Air National Guard Championship at San Diego Bayfair, sweeping through all of his heats and ...
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Local roundup: Manhattan, Wagner tie in women's soccer
The Journal News | LoHud.com
Area baseball: Jalin Lopez went 3 for 4 with four RBI in HPAL Storm's 16-6 win over LaGrange in a Haverstraw Police Athletic League 16-and-under game at Fieldstone Middle School in Stony Point. Manny Santos went 3 for 4 with a double and two RBI.
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Locals take goal-driven lunch break
Cincinnati.com (blog)
The… soccer field? Paul Gibby has helped keep a lunchtime pickup soccer group going for nearly 20 years, with the cooperation of the Greater Milford Athletic Association. The group plays during the noon lunch hour every Tuesday at Finley-Ray Park in ...
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Women's Soccer Suffers 5-0 Defeat To No. 11 Concordia
Gustavus Adolphus College News (blog)
The 11th-ranked Concordia College Cobbers proved to be too much to handle for the Gustavus women's soccer team as the Gusties fell 5-0 in a MIAC match-up Sunday afternoon in Moorhead, Minn. The Cobber defense limited the Gusties to just two shots...
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Penn College teams have stellar week of action
Williamsport Sun-Gazette
In the season's first United States Collegiate Athletic Association Coaches' poll, Penn College is No. 7. Women's soccer Penn College opened its season Monday, storming to a 3-1 lead at Cedar Crest College before settling for a 3-3 tie. ...
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Mary Washington women's soccer falls at Frostburg, 1-0
Potomac Soccer Wire
The University of Mary Washington women's soccer team dropped a 1-0 decision at Frostburg State University on Sunday afternoon in Capital Athletic Conference action. The Eagles fall to 4-1-1 on the season. After a scoreless first half, ...
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SFU Men's Soccer shuts out WWU in conference opener
Boxscore News
Burnaby, BC – Three goals in the first half led the Simon Fraser University Clan men'ssoccer team to victory over the Western Washington University Vikings by a margin of 4-0 in their first Great Northwest Athletic Conference game of the season on ...
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Boxscore News
Boxing Doesn't Need Mayweather, But It Can Sure Use Him
Head Kick Legend
The best American athletes gravitate towards the NBA if they're tall, football if they're big and everything else if they can't hack it in those. With baseball, skateboarding, hockey, soccer, boxing and mixed martial arts getting the scraps that the ...
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Weekly Sports Roundup, September 12 - September 19
Patch.com
The Northeast Metro boys soccer team played twice last week, and the Knights (3-1) split a pair of matches against Commonwealth Athletic Conference Upper Division rivals. Northeast began the week at home against Chelsea on Sept. ...
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UCLA's Diseased Culture of Mediocrity Under Gene Block, Dan Guerrero, Rick ...
Bruins Nation
The problem is that Chancellor Gene Block has shown zero interest in taking the drastic steps necessary to turn UCLA football around. This isn't a complicated deal. Football is the big money program in college athletics. Football is the engine that ...
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La Liga canteras – Castrol Performance Index
Forza Futbol
If you'd like to read more about the use of analytics in football, you can check out my blog, OnFootball as well as Soccer Analysts, which is an aggregate of the top analytics blogs, or you can follow me on Twitter. Manchester City just released two ...
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Division 1 Football: Novice Entwistle catching on for Algonquin Regional
Worcester Telegram
Entwistle, a senior at Algonquin Regional, has been playing the sport less than a year, but already has his coaches, teammates and opponents taking notice. After being cut from the soccer team last fall, Entwistle asked football coach Bill Long if he ...
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Town to vote on new garage, athletic field
Press Herald
And at the high school, which won boys' soccer and football Class C titles last year, the 10-year-old artificial turf is worn to the point that it requires regular patching. "It's hardly sufficient for state championship teams," Tupper said. ...
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Youth Athletes Schooled On Risks Of Concussions
WISC Madison
Jacob's siblings also play youth sports. Their mother, Nina, said Sunday's session gave her more peace of mind. "I didn't realize it was such a big occurence in sports like soccer and some of the lesser-impact sports," she said. ...
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SCIENCE News, Studies, Research, Technology, Sep 19, 2011


Women are still resistant to careers in science and technology
Guelph Mercury
Studies have also found that — not surprisingly — a diverse workforce mirroring the make-up of an organization's customer base is better equipped to address the needs of those customers. And in disciplines such as science and technology that are so ...
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Florida Atlantic University asks state for $6 million to create Institute for ...
TCPalm
By Eric Pfahler JUPITER — Florida Atlantic University has asked the state for $6 million to create the Institute for Science and Technology. The Institute would work with Port St. Lucie based-Torrey Pines Institute for Molecular Studies and the ...
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Cal Poly Pomona student up for avocado challenge
Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
Max Johnson, a graduate student at the Pomona-based university's College of Agriculture, is looking for men from 18 to 40 years old to be part of a research study that will examine if a daily consumption of one Hass avocado - for eight weeks - will ...
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New technologies eyed for Sanriku fisheries
The Daily Yomiuri
The Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Ministry will appropriate funds for theresearch projects in the government's third supplementary budget for fiscal 2011 and plans to continue its studies of the situation over next 10 years. ...
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QF to host research forum
Gulf Times
Plenary sessions for the 2011 Annual Research Forum will be centred on 'Globalisation inResearch' and 'Entrepreneurship in Science and Technology', with parallel sessions falling into the following sections – biomedicine, energy, environment, ...
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University study finds students with Apple's iPad perform better than peers
Apple Insider
The university's iPad-specific research results are "uniformly positive," as noted by TUAW after a preview of the data. One study found that "students who annotated text on their iPads scored 25% higher on questions regarding information transfer than ...
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Research sheds light on heart disease
Culpeper Star Exponent
Researchers plan additional studies using new 3D ultrasound technology. "This disease was first described in the 1960s. What we knew about the disease in the 1960s was about the same as what we knew up until a few years ago," Dr. Borgarelli said. ...
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Lake Michigan research platform ready to be shipped to Muskegon
Muskegon Chronicle - MLive.com
By Dave Alexander | Muskegon Chronicle Michigan Alternative and Renewable Energy CenterThe AXYS Technology research platform currently sits in Vancouver, Canada awaiting transport to Muskegon. MUSKEGON — The Lake Michigan research buoy to be shipped ...
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CM invites Chinese investment to MP
Daily Pioneer
The company is regarded as the biggest stemcell bank and has carved out a distinguished identity for itself in the world during the last ten years. The Chief Minister was impressed with scientificstudies and high-tech medical research there and ...
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Rutgers, UCLA Awarded $2 Million to Develop Smart Technology that Reduces ...
News from Rutgers
Iftode, a principal investigator on the three-year, $1.94 million collaborative grant, said the researchis both a computer science challenge – collecting and sharing data over Wi-Fi or 3G wireless networks between thousands of sensors and vehicles ...
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Homeland Security official visits campus
UW Badger Herald
UW political science professor Barry Burden said linking international students to the economy was a strength of Napolitano’s speech. “The economy is the number one issue for most Americans right now,†Burden said. “I thought that was a ...
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Mother's milk best for growing babies
HealthCanal.com
Deakin PhD student Meagan Gillespie and research fellow Dr Tamsyn Crowley, along with colleagues from the University's Institute for Technology Research and Innovation and CSIRO Livestock Industries, have studied the genes behind pigeon 'milk' ...
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Embryo testing stokes concern over designer babies
Montreal Gazette
But we need the studies to show us.” While Holzer said society needs to decide on thetechnology's moral boundaries, “I think that the era of manipulating genes to create the perfect baby is still something imaginary for now.”
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ANN ARBOR: Author Jim Ottaviani pens graphic novel about quantum physicist
Heritage Newspapers
By Sheila Pursglove, Special Writer It seems an odd mix - comics about science. Far removed from the dull grade school books many of us suffered through. But Ann Arbor resident Jim Ottaviani has brought science to life in graphic novels and comic books ...
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Sangamo BioSciences Announces Presentation of Groundbreaking Clinical Data ...
PR Newswire (press release)
"The data obtained in our treatment interruption studies are very exciting and represent significant progress toward a 'functional cure' for HIV/AIDS," said Carl June, MD, Director of TranslationalResearch at the Abramson Family Cancer Research ...
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Harrisburg University to offer New Certified Government Chief Information ...
openPR (press release)
(openPR) - Beginning October 2011, a new certification program for government Chief Information Officers (CIOs) will be offered at Harrisburg University of Science and Technology to specifically address the unique challenges of public sector IT ...
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WWF Freshwater Director, Dr. Li Lifeng, Talks To Asian Scientist Magazine
Asian Scientist Magazine
According to National Science and Technology Development Plan for Environmental Protection during the 12th Five-Year Plan (2011-2015) period, the Chinese government will invest 22 billion Chinese yuan (about US$3.45 billion). In addition to investment ...
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Asian Scientist Magazine
“Rolls-Royce” of x-ray machines honoured
swissinfo.ch
Venki Ramakrishnan shared the 2009 Nobel Prize in Chemistry “for studies of the structure and function of the ribosome”. A lot of his research was done at the SLS. The light produced ranges from infrared to hard x-rays, which can penetrate solid ...
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CHUM Golf Classic raises $2M
Montreal Gazette
Montreal-based Lundbeck Canada, a subsidiary of the international research-based pharmaceutical company H. Lundbeck A/S, has donated $2.7 million to fund a Canada-wide research study into the biological markers for depression. ...
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Ohio State to unveil new majors, programs and facilities this fall
Media Newswire (press release)
The conference will take place Oct. 6-7 at the Blackwell Inn. SEE: medicalcenter.osu.edu/mediaroom/Pages/News.aspx Ohio State engineering prominent as Columbus hosts national Materials Science & Technology 2011 Conference & Exhibition – Oct. 18-19. ...
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Researchers sequence dark matter of life
EurekAlert (press release)
"This part of life was completely inaccessible at the genomic level," said Pavel Pevzner, a computerscience professor at the Jacobs School of Engineering at UC San Diego and a pioneer of algorithms for modern DNA sequencing technology. ...
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Hard day at the office?
Nigerian Tribune
Studies also point to an increased likelihood of type II diabetes, male infertility, sleep disorders and musculoskeletal disorders among those with the extreme physical, mental and emotional fatigue. Unfortunately, a new research into “occupational ...
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Humans are still evolving, profs say
Yale Daily News
said professor Richard G. Bribiescas, director of undergraduate studies of anthropology and one of four panelists at the discussion. “At the end of the lecture, I always thought, 'Well, there's got to be more.'” The event began with a screening of the ...
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Greece: looking for a bright side
Financial Times
Diamantopoulou says: “We hope the legislation will encourage universities to expand graduate studies in business, technology and science, and attract Greek academics who have made careers abroad.” The law should also make life easier for private ...
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Financial Times
The Inquiry
GreaterKashmir.com (press release)
The brief write ups with special focus on the issues currently the society is confronted with that need mass awareness like female feticide ,women in Kashmir , feminist studies, differently able students, open book exam system, inculcation of values ...
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World Bank cites benefits of educating women
Financial Times
The bank cites studies showing that allowing women the same access as men to fertiliser and other farming inputs could increase production by 11-16 per cent in Malawi and 17 per cent in Ghana. The UN estimates that equalising inputs between men and ...
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Vision for a new Nalanda
The Hindu
The institution was Buddhist in terms of its foundation, but Nalanda's teaching andresearch were not confined to Buddhist studies. Indeed it was well-known also for what it offered in secular subjects such as health care, linguistics, and astronomy. ...
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Guerrero receives doctorate degree
Cleveland Daily Banner
by Special to the Banner Carmen Guerrero, assistant professor of Spanish at Lee University, recently received her doctorate in Colombian literature studies at the University of Florida. Guerrero joined Lee's Department of English and Modern Foreign ...
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'US, EU have gobbled India's emission pie'
Times of India
The paper has been authored by Professor T Jayaraman, chairperson of the Centre for Science, School of Habitat Studies, Technology and Society at the Tata Institute of Social Sciences along with his colleagues Tejal Kanitkar and Mario D'Souza, ...
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Preceptors look at Memorial Health System
Abilene Recorder Chronicle
Shah studies health care from an information technology perspective. Shah, of Washington, is a project officer for Washington state, Oregon, Hawaii, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, American Samoa and Guam in the State Health Information ...
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ACM Global Central Lab launches dry-vapor liquid nitrogen solution in ...
pharmabiz.com
ACM Global Central Lab offers a flexible approach and a focus on precision to keep clinical research studies on schedule. ACM's services extend to more than 60 countries with all tests conducted and managed from central lab facilities with seamless ...
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Corruption in academics and UPA's inaction- A case of AMU
TwoCircles.net
Kapil Sibal, the distinguished lawyer, is being projected as a highly efficient minister that he can handle large number of ministries including Telecom, Science & Technology, and HRD. All replacements are, almost indispensably, made by him. ...
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JAMA editor takes reins in a new communication age
American Medical News
There are other challenges for JAMA, like the NIH requirement that studies from NIH-fundedresearch be offered free in the public domain. This offers a major threat to paid publications like JAMA -- unless we can find a creative and effective solution. ...
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Yorkshire group spearheads bedsores care drive
Yorkshire Post
She has been forced to postpone university studies as it became impractical for her to work and it has also affected her social and family life. She said she had never been told about the risks but joining the Pressure Ulcer Research Service User ...
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Why Zambia's Elections Will Be All About China
TIME
"We are discontent with the political and economic situation," confirms Charles Muchimba, researchdirector of the Mineworkers' Union of Zambia. While Chinese investors have reaped massive profits, workers have borne the brunt of Zambia's free-market ...
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Real estate transactions
Houston Chronicle
The Houston office serves as the headquarters of the information technology consulting firm's Texas business operations and its Oil & Gas Solutions consulting practice. OFFICE: WhiteHat Security has leased 7257 square feet in the Decorative Center ...
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After doctors' strike, Israelis take stock of health care system's woes
Jewish Telegraphic Agency
Chernichovsky also chairs the health policy program at the Taub Center for Social Policy Studies in Israel. “We have an excellent system with a lot of good manpower, but we're losing ground in its funding and organization,” he said. ...
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News & Events - College of Science and Technology
College of Humanities and Behavioral Studies · College of Science and ... (SEM) is the newest addition in the biology departments' research technology “quiver. ...
https://www.radford.edu/content/csat/.../microscopy.html

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