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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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George Washington University - Official Athletic Site
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
By admin
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 ...
Barton Athletics News - http://www2.barton.edu/news/athleticsnews/
Spring Athletic Showcase April 30 - Tabor College News
By Anthony Monson
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 ...
Tabor College - News - http://www.taborbluejays.com/
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Baseball News | Tabor College
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Indoor Soccer Playoffs set for Thursday
WAXAHACHIE, Texas -- The Intramural Championship of the Indoor Soccer League is ... Intramural Athletics is about to wrap-up the winter's big sport, ...
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Southwestern Christian University Athletics News
SCU Athletics News. Vance Inks with Eagles. Men's Soccer - Fri, Apr 15, 2011 ... Junior Football Club from 2004 to 2009 and the Waddington United Football Club from ... The son of Joanne and Stephen Vance, Martin plans to major in Sport ...
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Athletics 5, Twins 3 - MLB News | FOX Sports on MSN
Matsui homered to help the Athletics break out of a season-long .... Notre Dame said Monday that football staff responsible for advising whether it was sa. ...
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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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SciDev.net
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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PBS NewsHour
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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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 ...
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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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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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LATEST World News, Apr 21, 2011

Florida Travel Calendar for April
Orlando Sentinel
954-473-2955.www.flamingogardens.org/events.htm April 23-24: Zoo Miami's Great Egg Safari, Maimi. Join us at our annual Great Egg Safari for a magical day at Zoo Miami with continuous egg safaris, fun activities, the Easter Bunny and more for kids 12 ...
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AIKA Global Unleashes a Slew of In-Game Events for April
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The first three Elters to reach the goal line will win special prizes. Come and celebrate Easter in AIKA Global! Join the “Where is my Easter Bunny” event on April 15th, when the Great Goddess AIKA will scatter sweet little bunnies around Lakia. ...
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Nestlé first-quarter sales: continuation of strong momentum
The FINANCIAL
The global roll-out of boutiques continued, with openings in Hannover, Cairo, Lisbon, Liège and Barcelona in recent months. The number of boutiques is expected to exceed 250 around the world by the end of the year. Nestlé Health Science, established on ...
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HAPPENINGS: Community events calendar for Apr. 14 issue
West Hartford News
Apr. 17 – Get your child's photo taken with our bunnies instead of giving one for an Easter gift. On Sunday, April 17 from 12-2 pm, visitors to The Children's Museum can have their photograph taken with our resident bunny rabbits, Spotty and Chico, ...
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Universal Pictures and Illumination Entertainment's Hop Lines Up Some of the ...
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Hop is the second release from Illumination Entertainment; it follows last year's blockbuster success of Despicable Me, which grossed more than $540 million theatrically worldwide. Burger King Corporation (Global) – In participating BURGER KING® ...
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Lindt Announces 2011 "Lindt Unsung Heroes of Autism" Honorees
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The third annual Lindt Unsung Heroes of Autism program – part of the company's partnership with Autism Speaks, North America's largest autism science and advocacy organization, during the Easter season – honors ordinary individuals who are ...
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World News, International Current Events & Global News Top Stories ..... For the first time in memory, millions of oppressed people worldwide, living under the ..... Unlike the Easter marches of the 1950s and 1960s or the nuclear freeze ...
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LAST SUPPER, Apr 21, 2011

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For example, Matthew, Mark and Luke all state the Last Supper was a meal marking the start of the Jewish festival of Passover. John, by contrast, says that it took place before the Passover began. Whatever you think about the Bible, the fact is that ...

HOLY THURSDAY, Easter 2011, Apr 21, 2011

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St. Basil Greek Orthodox Church, 920 W. March Lane, Stockton: Holy Thursday dying of red eggs at 6 am, Holy Passion service at 7 pm' Holy Friday service at 7 pm; Holy Saturday service at 11:59 pm; Vespers service at 11 am Sunday, meal on festival ...
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Orthodox Bulgaria Marks Maundy Thursday
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Bulgaria marks Maundy Thursday (Veliki Chetvartak). According to the tradition, on this day Bulgarians color their Easter eggs. Photo by Sofia Photo Agency Bulgaria marks on April 21st Maundy Thursday, also known as Holy Thursday, Covenant Thursday, ...
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Spending the Easter in Romania: holiday traditions
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During this week, final preparations are made for the big celebration. On Good Thursday, also called Holy Thursday, people take food and drink to the church. In the same day, boiled eggs are painted, because they say that if the eggs turn red on Holy ...
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8 am to 2 pm April 26 at New Haven High School, 57700 Gratiot. Call (800) Red ...
New Baltimore Voice Newspapers
Maundy Thursday Service starts 7 pm April 21 at Crossroads Community Church, China. 810-329-5221; "Passion of Christ" is 7 pm April 22 for ages 17+; Easter services are 9 and 11 am Holy Week Services begin with Communion at 7:30 pm Thursday, ...
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North Haven Bulletin Board April 20
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The children will take a journey through Holy Week, learning about God's love with stories, crafts and games. The program begins at 9 am with a dramatic presentation, and activities will continue until 3:30 pm Each child is asked to bring a bag lunch, ...
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CALENDAR April 21-27
Fall River Herald News
DANCE: The Holy Ghost Club in Westport hosts music and dancing Saturday nights. Upcoming dances include: April 23, Joe Lepage; April 30, No Dance. Saturday dances, 7 to 11 pm Door prizes and 50/50 raffle. Admission is $6. ETC: Enjoy a romp around the ...
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HAPPENINGS: Community events calendar for Apr. 21 issue
West Hartford News
Thursday, May 5, 6:30-8 pm Cost $15, Course# 394981A Take All Three Sessions, 394981E, $40. (860) 561-8180. May 5 – Men's Spirituality Evening Retreat: Recovering the Felt Presence of God. Holy Family Passionist Retreat Center at 303 Tunxis Rd. will ...
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HOLY THURSDAY-COMMENTS ON THE MAIN THEMES : OMHKSEA
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On Great Thursday the focus of the Church turns to the events that occurred in the Upper Room and at the Garden of Gethsemane. In the Upper Room, while at meal , Jesus established and instituted the mystery or sacrament of the holy Eucharist and washed the feet ..... Paschal Eggs – By custom, the paschal eggs are boiled in red dye on this day. By custom too, the paschal eggs are distributed to the faithful after the Liturgy at Pascha and are served at the paschal meal(s). ...
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Triduum blogging break
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What is your favorite piece of Easter (not Lenten, not Holy Week, but Easter) music? My favorite candy, since chocolate is a migraine trigger for me and I avoid it, are those Reese's white chocolate peanut butter eggs. I know some people hate the combo ... I love all sorts of Lent/Holy Week music, including Ah , Holy Jesus, O Sacred Head Surrounded, and all the Latin pieces we can sneak in (we're doing Anton Bruckner's C Major setting of the Tantum Ergo for Holy Thursday). ...
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Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Easter mark Holy Week services
St. Basil Greek Orthodox Church, 920 W. March Lane, Stockton: Holy Thursday dying of red eggs at 6 am, Holy Passion service at 7 pm' Holy Friday service at ...
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Bulgarian Orthodox Mark Beginning of Holy Week
It includes the religious holidays of Palm Sunday, Maundy Thursday (Holy Thursday) and Good ... This was also the first egg to be colored, always in red. ...
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Orthodox Bulgaria Marks Maundy Thursday: Orthodox Bulgaria Marks ...
Bulgaria marks on April 21st Maundy Thursday, also known as Holy Thursday, ... on this day alone during Holy Week wine and oil are permitted at meals. ... bread that represents the body of Christ as the red eggs symbolize his blood. ...
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HOLY WEEK CALENDAR | SouthCoastToday.com
HOLY WEEK OBSERVANCES. ... and Savior Jesus Christ, midnight; Distribution of the Paschal Red Eggs to the congregation, 1:30 a.m. .... HOLY THURSDAY BUS TO VISIT 7 CHURCHES: The South End Catholic Parishes will be again sponsoring a bus ...
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Holy Thursday: Tradition of the Red Easter Eggs
Traditionally, Easter eggs are dyed throughout the Orthodox Christian world on Holy Thursday, and they are dyed red to represent the redeeming blood of ...
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HOLY WEEK SERVICES SET - SentinelSource.com: Religion
The schedule for Holy Week services is as follows: Monday, 7:30 p.m.; ... 11:15 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. Red eggs will be distributed to parishioners and a social ...
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athens-now: Holy Thursday: Tradition of the red Easter eggs
Traditionally, Easter eggs are dyed throughout the Orthodox Christian world on Holy Thursday, and they are dyed red to represent the redeeming blood of ...
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Holy Thursday: Tradition of the red Easter eggs | Phantis
Traditionally, Easter eggs are dyed throughout the Orthodox Christian world on Holy Thursday, and they are dyed red to represent the redeeming blood of ...
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Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Easter mark Holy Week services ...
Other Holy Week services. Bear Creek Community Church, 11171 N. Lower Sacramento ... 920 W. March Lane, Stockton: Holy Thursday dying of red eggs at 6 a.m., ...
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Holy Thursday: Tradition of the red Easter eggs | Athens News
Traditionally, Easter eggs are dyed throughout the Orthodox Christian world on Holy Thursday, and they are dyed red to represent the redeeming blood of ...
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WEEKLY BULLETIN
NOTE: Following Holy Thursday's Liturgy, NO Private Confessions will be heard, ... RED EGGS NEEDED FOR PASCHA: As is the custom in all Orthodox churches, red eggs ... PASSION WEEK is the term used for this last week before Holy Pascha. ...
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HEALTH News, Fitness, Wellness, Diets, Apr 21, 2011

Roxon confirms mental health package in budget
ABC via Yahoo!7 News Wed, 20 Apr 2011 21:35 PM PDT
Health Minister Nicola Roxon has confirmed to The World Today that next month's budget will contain money for mental health.

Couch potato six year olds already showing signs of ill health
Daily Telegraph Wed, 20 Apr 2011 21:34 PM PDT
Children as young as six who spend a lot of time in front of the television or using a computer are already showing early signs of heart disease and high blood pressure, claims study.

Prenatal Exposure to Organophosphate Pesticides Associated with IQ Deficits in School-Age Children
Newswise Wed, 20 Apr 2011 21:31 PM PDT
Three independent investigations published online April 21 ahead of print in the peer-reviewed journal Environmental Health Perspectives (EHP) have reached similar conclusions, associating prenatal exposure to organophosphate (OP) pesticides with IQ deficits in school-age children. The fact that three research groups reached such similar conclusions independently adds considerable support to the ...

Patients in UP hospitals to soon pay less for blood bottles
PTI via Yahoo! India News Wed, 20 Apr 2011 21:31 PM PDT
Abhinav Pandey Lucknow, Apr 21 (PTI) Patients undergoing treatment in government hospitals in Uttar Pradesh will soon pay less for blood as the state government is set to reduce its rate to Rs 400 per unit from the existing Rs 850 per unit. "A committee of specialists including doctors and health officials constituted last month has recommended to the government to reduce rate of blood from Rs ...

Prenatal exposure to common insecticide linked to decreases in cognitive functioning at age 7
EurekAlert! Wed, 20 Apr 2011 21:30 PM PDT
( Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health ) Researchers from the Columbia Center for Children's Environmental Health at the Mailman School of Public Health report evidence of a link between prenatal exposure to the insecticide chlorpyrifos and deficits in IQ and working memory at age seven. This is the first study to evaluate the neurotoxicity of prenatal chlorpyrifos exposure on ...

Free health advice available over Easter
Scoop.co.nz Wed, 20 Apr 2011 21:30 PM PDT
Over-indulging in chocolate is probably the biggest health hazard most of us will face over Easter but, as sure as eggs, someone will develop a tummy bug, step on a rusty nail or bounce off a trampoline.

Health and wellness fair will focus on nutrition
The News-Times Wed, 20 Apr 2011 21:24 PM PDT
KENT -- Two women have teamed up to organize a health and wellness fair for Kent residents. Marie Roze, co-owner of Davis IGA, and Dr. Marilyn S. Gansel , lifestyle coach and fitness professional, will hold the fair Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the IGA, 27 Kent Green Blvd.

Vital Signs: Changing Medicare to improve care, cut costs
Market Watch Wed, 20 Apr 2011 21:22 PM PDT
If you feel like the more health-care providers you have, the less they talk to each other, youâre not alone â but that may soon change for some patients. A part of the health-reform law thatâs starting to take shape for Medicare enrollees aims to improve care coordination while reducing waste and duplication.

Memorial to upgrade North Park location
Chattanooga Times Free Press Wed, 20 Apr 2011 21:19 PM PDT
Memorial Health Systems has submitted a $17.5 million renovation proposal for its North Park campus to state authorities, adding that âdoing nothing is unacceptable,â records show.

2 strategies, 1 goal: Get healthy
Chattanooga Times Free Press Wed, 20 Apr 2011 21:19 PM PDT
âBiggest Loserâ contestant Abby Rike, who dropped 100 pounds on the show, told BlueCross BlueShield employees Wednesday to ditch fad diets and tackle their health the hard way.