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Aug 8, 2011

HEALTH News, Aug 08, 2011

Local News Briefs Glenwood Springs Post Independent Sun, 07 Aug 2011 22:46 PM PDT DENVER â The vital records office at the Colorado Department of PublicHealth and Environment warned that online birth certificate services are charging more than five times the $17.75 cost of getting certificates through the state or local vital records offices.
Mental health course aimed at young people launched icWales Sun, 07 Aug 2011 22:45 PM PDT A CHANCE remark by a 20-year-old led to the development of Walesâ first self-management course for young people with mental healthproblems.
Details revealed for Charlestown cuts Evening News and Tribune Sun, 07 Aug 2011 22:43 PM PDT The cuts included health insurance for the mayor, clerk-treasurer, the cityâs parks department and planning and zoning department at a total of $16,000.
Health Canada to open nine radiation monitoring stations on the B.C. coast The Delta Optimist Sun, 07 Aug 2011 22:41 PM PDT An aerial view taken from a helicopter from Japan's Self-Defence Force shows steam rising from the No. 3 reactor at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power complex in this handout taken March 16, 2011 and released March 17, 2011.
CHILD Haus ni Ricky Reyes, nahanapan na ng bagong bahay Pinoy Parazzi Sun, 07 Aug 2011 22:38 PM PDT INIYAKAN NG BEAUTY expert na si Mother Ricky Reyes noon ang balitang inihatid sa kanya na tinatapos na ng PCSO (Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office) ang pamamalagi ng mga cancer patients sa itinatag at inayos na CHILD Haus (Childrenâs Health Intelligence Life Development House)ni Mother Ricky at ng kanyang kapatid na si Les Reyes doon sa [...]
Fe Del Mundo, First National Scientist, Dead at 99 PinoyPower.net Sun, 07 Aug 2011 22:35 PM PDT Dr. Fe Del Mundo, the countryâs first national scientist and dame of pediatrics, succumbed to heart attack early morning Saturday. She was 99. Del Mundo devoted her life and work to the cause of maternal and child health. She established the Childrenâs Memorial Hospital in 1957 which is now known as the Dr. Fe Del [...]
Catholic hospitals look for exemption from law that requires free birth control for employees New Haven Register Sun, 07 Aug 2011 22:32 PM PDT WASHINGTON (AP) â They defied the bishops to support President Barack Obamaâs health care overhaul. Now Catholic hospitals are dismayed the law may force them to cover birth control free of charge to their employees.
Aging Well: Aging Well says goodbye to page Craig Daily Press Sun, 07 Aug 2011 22:29 PM PDT Today is the final day the Aging Well page will appear in the Steamboat Today. The Northwest Colorado Visiting Nurse Association introduced the page five years ago to promote its new Aging Well program, developed to improve the health of adults 50 and older in our region.
Consultant joins clinic Sedalia Democrat Sun, 07 Aug 2011 22:25 PM PDT Jessica Schumacher-Tripp has joined the BackBone of Health clinic as a nutrition and wellness consultant. Schumacher-Tripp earned a bachelorâs degree in nutrition from the University of Central Missouri and is working on a masterâs degree in counseling at Central Methodist University.
Group challenges businesses to adopt healthier habits The Shawano Leader Sun, 07 Aug 2011 22:23 PM PDT The Shawano Well Worksite Learning Circle invites area businesses to partcipate in its second Shawano Area Wellness Challenge. The Learning Circle is a group of people interested in improving the health of fellow employees.

SCIENCE News, Studies, Research, Technology, Aug 08, 2011


NUST opens institute for development studies
NewsDay
Bulawayo Metropolitan governor Cain Mathema has commended the National University of Scienceand Technology (Nust) for opening an institute for development studies, saying this would spur growth in the whole country. Mathema was speaking at the ...
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Lee, Collier county schools up effort in STEM education
The News-Press
• FGCU's Whitaker Center for Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Education: Conducts research in STEM teaching and learning. • Edison Collegiate High School: The Fort Myers school, which opened a year ago, runs a STEM curriculum. ...
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Analyzing Culture with Google Books: Is It Social Science?
Miller-McCune.com
(Hemera Technologies) For more stories about all things Google, see the links at the end of this article. Earlier this year, a group of scientists — mostly in mathematics and evolutionary psychology — published an article in Science titled ...
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Miller-McCune.com
Global Evangelical Church elects New Moderator
Ghana News Agency
The new Moderator a 59-year-old lecturer at the Department of Publishing Studies, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), will assume leadership of the church in January next year. He replaces the current Moderator, Right Rev. ...
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Climate change to take toll in NE
MorungExpress
The studies were published in the latest issue of Indian science journal 'Current Science' that focuses on various impacts of climate change. The forest impact study is by a four-member team of scientists from Bengaluru-based Centre for Sustainable ...
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ASTF, Intel, UNIDO carry out E-Training for competitors in 7th Arab Technology ...
AME Info
Dr. Ghada Mohamed Amer, Deputy CEO of the Arab Science and Technology Foundation (ASTF), declared that the Arab Science and Technology Foundation (ASTF), in partnership with Intel Corporation and in cooperation with the United Nations for Industrial ...
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District may shelve textbooks
Gwinnettdailypost.com
... are giving new technology a test run in order to phase out the time-honored tomes. Beginning this school year, officials plan to give six local schools a digital content “cloud” in which to teach students math, science and foreign language studies. ...
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Int'l Astronomical Union congress to be held next year in Beijing
Xinhua
The Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) and the China Association for Science and Technologysaid the 28th congress will be held from August 20 to 31. The China Astronomical Society representing China won the bid to host the congress for the first time ...
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Love of outdoors sparks New Bern woman's vision for her future
New Bern Sun Journal
Hansen's course work at Queen's University includes environmental studies and political science. “I want to go out to Montana to grad school,” she said, adding that trips to the Big Sky country have provided her with breathtaking memories, ...
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Springfield principal appointments: Charles Grandson IV at High School of ...
MassLive.com
Kathleen R. O'Sullivan, a social studies supervisor for Springfield's public schools, has been appointed principal of STEM Middle Academy, a magnet school on Margaret Street for science, technology, engineering and math. She began on Monday. ...
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MassLive.com
Diabetes: There's an app for that
Richmond Times Dispatch
But despite successful studies, which show that artificial-pancreas technologies improve blood sugar control, to date, patients still can't use them. The devices have only been tested in inpatient or hospital settings. Recently, I was part of an event ...
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COMMUNITY COMMENT: EVSC changes preparing students for bright future
Evansville Courier & Press
Project CHILD is a research-based, three-dimensional teaching and learning system for grades K-5. In this program, emphasis is placed on reading, writing and mathematics with science and socialstudies incorporated throughout the curriculum. ...
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SRS to look back at six decades of science research
Aiken Standard (subscription)
20 at the USC Aiken Etherredge Center and Ruth Patrick Science Education Center, will feature exhibits and presentations about the groundbreaking work done in environmental studies dating back to the 1950s and the advancements that have taken place ...
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Aiken Standard (subscription)
Truffle Kerfuffle
ABC Online
Riddick is also funding further studies on truffle-rot, which affects up to half of some crops, and whether technology can be used to measure the 80 aromatic compounds in truffles. WAYNE HASLAM, BLUE FROG: There's no real standard for aroma and that's ...
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AU academic council meets after two years
Times of India
Along with these, the AC's agenda include issues like oneyear Diploma in Fashion Design from trimester to semester system, modifications of the syllabus of MCA and BCA courses besides BA in Media Studies, Diploma in CAD and MSc Food Technology and MSc ...
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Retired RFA teachers share 'Medal of 1777' honors Tuesday
Rome Sentinel
Fidler was a secondary Social Studies teacher in Rome from 1974 until his retirement in 2008. He earned a bachelor's of science degree in history at SUNY Brockport in 1974 and a master's degree in history at SUNY Cortland in 1991. ...
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Rome Sentinel
PG - Calculated Choice For Smart Meter Roll Out?
Opinion250 News (blog)
She says technology has so quickly outpaced science that there's almost no studies on WiFi and whole body exposure to low level electro-magnetic fields. St. Clair points out cell phone use has been studied quite a bit, "(and) we know that people who ...
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The energy within us
Malaysia Star
All life forms vibrate at around 10 Hz, and our different tissues respond well to frequencies of between one and 23 Hz. Unknown to the West, the Russians were way ahead in this field of research and application. The Russians conducted extensive studies ...
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Embrace the field of advanced manufacturing
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Rochester Institute of Technology's Center for Integrated Manufacturing Studies administered the survey and reported that there were 140 skilled manufacturing jobs available. Wages are competitive and generally above average. In addition, the Rochester ...
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Names and Faces
Wilkes Barre Times-Leader
More than 30 original research projects on topics in health care, social services, education, and science and technology were presented by faculty and students from Marywood University, Misericordia University, The Commonwealth College, the University ...
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Wilkes Barre Times-Leader
UFO sighting mystery found in art, while experts say aliens reaching out
HULIQ
“The Myth and Mystery of UFOs” is the title of a new book by Thomas E. Bullard who is a board member of the Center for UFO Studies and Fund for UFO Research. Bullard is also the author of the popular “UFO Abductions: The Measure of a Mystery and The...
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HULIQ
Public libraries relevant for excellence
Daily Monitor
However, Rachael Ntegyereize, now a first year student at Mbarara University ofScience and Technology, does not concur with Musoke. “In secondary school, public libraries were viewed as areas where students would show off. I had never liked reading...
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Daily Monitor
GUST university offering new services next year
Kuwait News Agency
KUWAIT, Aug 7 (KUNA) -- Gulf University for Science and Technology (GUST) is offering students new academic services starting next semester, Vice-President for Academic Services Dr. Sabah Al-Quadoomi told KUNA, Sunday. Al-Quadoomi noted the most ...
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Kuwait News Agency
Early Preparation
Jamestown Post Journal
"Every ninth-grade English teacher has some sort of research paper assignment, and it could be focused around finding a career and exploring options. The English teacher could support this. Socialstudies can, and in science, spend time teaching 'what ...
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Lake Shore board appoints three administrators
Evening Observer
She holds a master of science in education and a certificate in educational leadership and facilitation from Buffalo State College. Prior to her Lake Shore appointments, she served as a special services coordinator for South Buffalo Charter School for ...
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Lanner's Witness User Conference Americas Features Industry Leading Speakers
Newswire Today (press release)
After completing his master's degree in manufacturing engineering at University of Michigan in 2002, he went on to ado State where he engaged in Ph.D. studies in industrial engineering / operations research (OR). Launching the afternoon session is ...
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Morrison — Pack
Daily Ardmoreite
Her fiancé graduated from the Ardmore Adventist Academy and the University of Oklahoma, Norman, earning his Bachelor of Science degree in health studies, and a Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center in ...
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More Hampton Roads college grads end up back home
The Virginian-Pilot
Knipp had hoped to get a job at a library or museum and eventually get a master's in library science. "I like being by myself and with books and helping people doresearch," she said. She widened her search to include coffee shops, nursing homes,...
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The Virginian-Pilot
Online education: Even as acceptance grows, issues remain
The Tand D.com
Fifteen students are now enrolled in the master's of biblical studies program, Academic Dean Dr. Vic Reasoner said. As with students at SC State, SMC students are required to complete some coursework in the traditional setting. One weekend each month, ...
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More parents turning to tutors for a little extra help
Indianapolis Star
Mary Omosegbon tutored Sarah Averitte, 12, (left) and Courtney Young, 11, in math and science at her home in Indianapolis on Tuesday. / Joe Vitti / The Star When Mary Omosegbon meets a student for the first time, she talks to him or her one on one, ...
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Cope named partner at Udall Law Firm LLP
Arizona Daily Star
Chavez received her bachelor of science in interior design from the University of Arizona, is a member of American Society of Interior Designers, and is a LEED Accredited Professional, STG said in a news release. LP&G Inc., a Tucson-based integrated ...
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Fixing the economy for our 50-year independence
Jamaica Gleaner
These accomplishments transcend time, as over the past 50 years we have cumulated achievements in all dimensions ranging from; culture, academic achievements, sports,science and other endeavours. Jamaicans of all walks of life have penetrated ...
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Jamaica Gleaner
Sustained Development, The Need Of The Hour
Yentha
Environmental activist RVG Menon, K Sajeevan, Chairman, Pollution Control Board, KK Ramachandran, Member Secretary, State Council for Science and Technology and Environment, Rufus Daniel, Vice-President, District Panchayat were also present on the ...
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The World Without Scholars: A Fable for Our Time
Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription)
Research in computer science, engineering, finance, and hard sciences that led to technological and medical discoveries was preserved. Humanities research in fields such as history, religion, philosophy, and literature was cut. ...
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High gas prices forcing schools to cut back – again
Walton Tribune
Bulldog eighth-graders will visit Civil War sites as part of studies on Georgia history and to the World of Coke when learning about carbonation in science and fifth-graders venture to Stone Mountain to learn more about Native Americans and to Jekyll ...
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Looney: We're ready, so let the school bells ring
The Tennessean
Williamson County Schools rank first in achievement in reading, science and social studies. In addition, ACT scores inched higher as our high school graduates gain admittance into the most prestigious universities of their choosing. ...
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Have research, will travel: Environmental science grad studies in ...
UTSA's Richard Diem elected VP of Social Science Education Consortium ... PREP studentresearches effects of technology on reading comprehension .... Staff members write news stories for the various UTSA audiences representing ...
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