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The ladies turn on the heat for 'Melt Down'. - Contributed
FEMINA Lifestyle Fair 2011
The Copenhagen Post
With four dedicated stage areas and a range of events, workshops, lectures and demonstrations, there is bound to be something to suit all tastes. On the 'stage show' there are music features, with acts from contemporary artists as well as fashion shows ...
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Melt Down made for college lifestyle
Jamaica Gleaner
An optimistic College Lifestyle events coordinator, Simone Oliphant, said that Melt Down is an exclusive college party, far from the average event. "Melt Down started as an after exam college party, but we moved from that to exclusivity, ...
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Jamaica Gleaner
Metagenics(R) Presents Seminars on the Role of Metabolic Detoxification for ...
MarketWatch (press release)
The company's educational arm, Metagenics University, collaborates with renowned medical experts to annually deliver more than 200 events designed to help healthcare professionals stay on the leading edge of lifestyle medicine and incorporate nutrition ...
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UrbanDaddy Announces Appointment of Lisa Mamounas as Cultural Lifestyle Director
MarketWatch (press release)
With Lisa's five-star inside connections in the food and art worlds, our members are on the inside track for elite cultural events. " Upcoming UrbanDaddy Perks events, produced in collaboration with Mamounas will include a behind-the-scenes tour of one ...
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Women's Lifestyle Show turns 20
Peoria Journal Star
The Women's Lifestyle Show is second in the area only to the Race For the Cure in terms of female-driven events, Miller said, adding that "We continue to make changes to make it even more empowering for every woman who walks through the door. ...
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Nigeria′s Independence: An Interview with Solo Nnanna
Africa.com (blog)
One such organization, Royalty Lifestyle, is hosting a number of events dubbed “Passport to Nigeria” throughout the city. I posed some questions to their CEO, Solomon Nnanna, and this is what he had to share about his team's efforts. ...
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Jamba Juice Helps National Geographic Kids Magazine Attempt Guinness World ...
MarketWatch (press release)
Local in-store "Jamba Jump Ambassadors" will be checking in every 30 minutes with an update on their store jump events and videos of their event will be posted to Jamba's YouTube Channel, Lets Jump. Events at these stores will start at 12:30 pm PST ...
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BENTON STEPHENS: For new Benton residents, viking culture is a lifestyle
Columbia Missourian
... gradually getting his family involved — "dragging" his wife and children into his passion for viking culture by taking them to re-enactment events, he said. “It's definitely a new lifestyle type from your normal personality," Debbie Shatlain said. ...
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Columbia Missourian
Hyundai and PM Lifestyle Show Off Versatile Veloster at SEMA Show
Sacramento Bee
After its debut on the SEMA Show floor, the PM Lifestyle Veloster will go on a three-year show tour with UTI, making appearances at over 120 autocross, supercross and school demonstration events. UTI is a nationwide provider of technical education ...
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Alhama de Murcia Will Host the First Paramount-Branded Theme Park in Europe
MarketWatch (press release)
In addition, the LifeStyle Center will allow the exhibition of major cultural events in its auditorium, exhibition room and large convention area -- a collection of venues and high-level infrastructure that is not currently offered in Murcia. ...
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a great event for every day
Birmingham Weekly
They were developed in Oxford, AL in 1990 to provide adults age 55 and above an opportunity to maintain an active lifestyle by participating in a variety of events. While the games provide an Olympic-type atmosphere, the focus is not on competition, ...
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Birmingham Weekly
Closer Inspection: Chapman's Mill
Washington Post
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Business-related events for week of Oct. 3
Washington Post
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Eat. Drink. Do. NorCal Event Calendar
KCRA Sacramento
Every week KCRA.com highlights some of the events taking place during the weekend in Northern California as part of our Eat. Drink. Do. lifestyle section. Have an event you want people to know about? Add it to the KCRA Community Calendar. ...
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Giuliana and Bill Rancic to make appearance at Women's Lifestyle Show
Morton Times-News
The Women's Lifestyle Show is a consumer show for today's women featuring over 300 exhibitors, free seminars, healthcare screenings, entertainment and more. The Women's Lifestyle Show is an event co-presented by Joy Miller & Associates and Jay Goldberg ...
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Dreaming Big
Elk Grove Citizen
By Raina LeGarreta - Lifestyle & Arts Editor The Recital Hall of Cosumnes River College was full on Sept. 28, when the national Extreme Entrepreneurship Tour (EET) made a stop at the school to promote the importance of young people owning businesses. ...
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Jennifer Aniston in DC
Washington Post
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US Couples Discover "Caribbean Island Dream Life" on $66 a Day
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
The Dominican Republic, which boasts beaches on par with other countries in the region, the famous laid-back Caribbean lifestyle and weather that hovers around 80 F, is now attracting expats from both the US and beyond. ...
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Andrew Jackson's Hermitage estate having annual haunted tours through Halloween
Washington Post
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Long View
The Jewish Week
At a book festival in Sicily, admiring a tranquil lifestyle and remembering a father's bedtime stories. The pleasant-voiced captain apologizes again over the loudspeaker. The plane was scheduled to take off two hours earlier and we still haven't left. ...
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A New Age in Daylife / Nightlife and Lifestyle Experiences Will Debut at Revel ...
MarketWatch (press release)
Angel Management Group is recognized for its successful venue management, operations, events, promotions and for consistently running innovative marketing and advertising campaigns. A pioneer in the industry, it currently handles 15 properties ...
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Fire department hosts remembrance project
Chicago Sun-Times
... designed to support a healthier lifestyle. Members also can weigh in at their convenience in a way that is more discreet than ever before. The grand opening will be Oct. 9-16 and will offer a number of special events. Visit www.weightwatchers.com.
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Exclusive Lifestyle Report From New York: Who will be the next great baker?
Philippine Star
A wood-paneled office with espresso machine is connected to a walk-in closet with shower, for when the Cake Boss has to prepare for evening events. A sofa where Buddy Jr.'s four children can watch a flatscreen TV sits under a photo of Valastro with his ...
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Children to Experience Rancho Lifestyle at Reyes Adobe Days
Patch.com
City of Agoura Hills This weekend's area events aim to get us back to our roots. In Moorpark, we have Country Days Saturday. But if you're looking to get out of town, try visiting Reyes Adobe Days in Agoura. Have you ever wondered how life was like in ...
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Jason Wu vaults to fashion fame
Washington Post
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Weekend: Your guide to entertainment in Northeast Pennsylvania
Scranton Times-Tribune
POCONO MOUNTAINS LIFESTYLE HOME TOUR: Oct. 15, 10 am to 4 pm, Pocono Manor $30 advance/$35 day of tour, benefits Monroe County Historical Association and Women's Resources of Monroe County. 839-7111, ext. 7631. Visit www.poconohometour.com. ...
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Eye on entertainment
Washington Post
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Daily Planner: October 8
Enterprise-Record
May rent for meetings, weddings, parties, other events. RSVP 877-7436 for private tea parties for two, four or six people, with sweets and music on Saturdays 1-3 pm; donation $10 per person, 533-5316, 877-7436. Only day open. Weekly. ...
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Ropin' the wind
Dallas Voice
... compete in 7 of 14 events at the invitation-only IGRA this weekend. (Arnold Wayne Jones/Dallas Voice) So what keeps men — and women — like Colella coming back year after year? As a convert to cowboydom, Colella takes it seriously as a lifestyle. ...
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Dallas Voice
Daily Planner: October 5
Enterprise-Record
Weekly. Butte County Health Care Coalition: 7 pm 1950 Wild Oak Lane. 896-1609 or www.bchcc.org. First Wednesday. Send Planner listings to lifestyle@chicoer.com, fax to 342-3617 or mail to Enterprise-Record, PO Box 9, Chico, CA 95927.
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Daily Planner: October 6
Enterprise-Record
342-1806. Weekly. Cocaine Anonymous: 7 pm Chico Crossroads outpatient services, 520 Cohasset Road, Suite 9, Chico. Weekly. Send Planner listings to lifestyle@chicoer.com, fax to 342-3617 or mail to Enterprise-Record, PO Box 9, Chico, CA 95927.
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Endless Youth and Life Executive Director Earns Triathlon Series Highpoint ...
Bradenton Herald
... and set several personal records this season with his fastest time of under one hour and twenty five minutes at the East Fork State Park event held near Cincinnati, Ohio. Chip attributes his success to "living the Endless Youth and Life lifestyle", ...
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#iSad: Tweeting 'bout Steve Jobs
Malaysia Star
Iconic: Jobs made the Apple brand a lifestyle must-have. A fan left this apple outside an Apple store in California. – AFP At the time of writing, four of the top 10 trending topics on Twitter were about him – “RIP Steve Jobs”, “#ThankYouSteve”, ...
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Malaysia Star
WTC Announces Partnership with Infront
Xtri.com
... shows covering events from the Ironman and 70.3 race calendars. Magazine-style content will include race footage, results and standings, athlete profiles and background information and features on training and equipment and the Ironman lifestyle. ...
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Xtri.com
Passionate tales underlie Washington's art
Washington Post
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Sam Shepard reveals shared music hobby with rocker Patti Smith
Washington Post
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Celebration event to debate Traveller culture and lifestyle - Wales ...
THE cultural and social difficulties facing members of Gypsy and Travellers communities will to be debated at a celebration event being held in West Wales this ...
www.walesonline.co.uk/.../celebration-event-to-debate-travelle...
Face2FaceAfrica :: Lifestyle :: Diaspora News & Events :: Passion ...
Passion for an African Child (P.A.C) presents the 1st Annual Charity Benefit at the Embassy of Ghana in Washington, D.C. on Saturday, November 5, 2011.
face2faceafrica.com/.../passion-for-an-african-child-charity-ba...
Home and garden events for the week of Sept. 24 - Lifestyle
Home and garden news from The Daytona Beach News-Journal, your hometown newspaper.
www.news-journalonline.com/.../home-and-garden-events-for...
Breast cancer events planned for October - Dayton Daily News
Here are some of the upcoming events focusing on breast cancer slated to take place in the Miami Valley: MAKING STRIDES AGAINST BREAST CANCER is the ...
www.daytondailynews.com/.../breast-cancer-events-planned-f...
Kochi's New Own Fashion School! | Kochivibes | Kochi Cochin News ...
Kochivibes | Kochi Cochin News Events Party Alerts & Everything Else ... Nagar in Kochi due to its reputation as the hub for fashion and lifestyle in Kerala. ...
www.kochivibe.com/kochis-new-own-fashion-school/
Upcoming Events - Stony Creek Lifestyle | Lapel, Indiana ...
Upcoming Events News DJ Ryan Edwards, Wednesday and Friday Band, Saturday - 9pm to 1am Woody's (765) 534 3878.
www.stonycreeklifestyle.com/news.asp?id=405
News & Events at the Darling Library: Change of Lifestyle ...
News & Events at the Darling Library ... check-up some follow-up testing is in order and a change of lifestyle will be recommended to maintain good health. ...
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Technopark amuses NASSCOM Members | Technopark Today - IT ...
“Even during the difficult period from 2000-2010, the IT industry grew from Rs. 8.2 billion to Rs. 75 billion, which is almost nine ... Missing any Important News? ...
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iGaming Events Calendar for October 2011 ... - Online Gambling News
CalvinAyre.com is the global destination for online gambling news, lifestyle information, conferences, industry shakers, sexy girls, and event coverage. ...
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An event for the birds | Wes - Lifestyle | The Westlock News
An event for the birds. Families build birdhouses at Saturday FCSS event. Sep 27 , 2011 06:00 am | By Doug Neuman | The Westlock News. The sound of ...
www.westlocknews.com/article/.../-1/.../an-event-for-the-birds
Lifestyle / Events venue Gorton Monastery makes first profit ...
The Business Desk Business Desk:- Events venue Gorton Monastery makes first profit.
www.thebusinessdesk.com/.../228406-events-venue-gorton-m...
Lifestyle | Gleaners event aims to raise hunger ... - Detroit News
Metro area families are invited to attend a free workshop to raise awareness about hunger's impact in the United States from 2-4 p.m. Saturday at Gleaners ...
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Daring to be different - Arts & Entertainment - Lifestyle - News ...
News Review Messenger ... these guys work in retail stores, one is studying at uni and plays cello and they're very opinionated on world events,” Devine says. ...
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Charity events — week of Oct. 3 - Lifestyle - Ohio
Ohio.com Thursday, October 6, 2011. Mobile Service Icon SubScribe Service Icon Digital Service Icon. Search for: in. All, News, Obituaries, Events, Merchandise ...
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SCIENCE News, Studies, Research, Technology, Oct 07, 2011

NIHR CRN sees marked increase in medical technology studies
Pharma Times
The number of medical technology studies adopted by the National Institute for Health Research'sClinical Research Network (NIHR CRN) Portfolio in England nearly quadrupled in 2010/11 compared with the previous financial year. The NIHR's financial year ...
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High school pupils present study findings to experts
Gulf Times
The QU educational research programme “Al Bairaq” being organised by its MaterialsTechnology Unit (MTU) within the Research Office, engages students from high schools throughout Qatar in science innovation and discovery. The initiative launched on ...
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Gulf Times

Sogeti Research on "The App Effect" Predicts Everyone to be Addicted by 2020
Sacramento Bee
The results and the topic will b By Sogeti DAYTON, Ohio, Oct. 6, 2011 -- /PRNewswire/ -- Sogeti, a leading provider of professional technology services, shares its research conclusions on the future of mobile applications at the Sogeti Executive Summit ...
See all stories on this topic »Hawke's Bay:Farmers First in Science andamp; Technology Initiative
Scoop.co.nz (press release)
One output from the initiative will be to develop case studies to promote the findings of the water efficiency and technology research. Another planned activity will be the use of demonstration farms to showcase management techniques and strategies as ...
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Girls schools like Ann Richards scrutinized in academic paper
Austin American-Statesman
It appeared in Science on Sept. 23 and said single-sex schools don't improve student performance any more than coeducational schools. It cites several studies, including one by Bigler involving the Ann Richards School for Young Women Leaders. ...
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Austin American-Statesman
Three Win White House Science, Technology Medals
San Leandro India West
A childhood surrounded by such technology inspired Jayant Baliga. In 1980, while at the General Electric Research and Development Center, the IIT Madras graduate developed the Insular Gate Bipolar Transistor, a semiconductor device much like a wall ...
See all stories on this topic »AgriLife Research beef cattle studies focus on residual-feed intake, evaluate ...
AgriLife Today
(Left) Dr. Gordon Carstens, Texas AgriLife Research animal nutrition scientist, and Joel Walter, a graduate student in animal science at Texas A&M University, evaluate feed-intake data on a computer monitor. The data is captured by the automated feed ...
See all stories on this topic »Genetic makeup affects testosterone concentrations in men
EurekAlert (press release)
List consortium members: The members of the consortium include: The Framingham Heart Study(FHS), Study of Health in Pomerania (SHIP), The Gothenburg Osteoporosis and Obesity Determinants (GOOD) Study, Cooperative Research in the Region of Augsburg ...
See all stories on this topic »Research at risk
Binghamton University Research News - Insights and Innovations
For instance, Jessica Fridrich, professor of electrical and computer engineering, may look to the movie industry to pay for her video technology research. Her technology can be used by law-enforcement officials to trace video back to specific recorders ...
See all stories on this topic »Santa Monica College Receives $5.8 Million Grant With UCLA
Santa Monica Mirror
In a huge boost to getting more underrepresented minority students into the fields of science,technology, engineering and math, Santa Monica College has been awarded a $5.8 million federal grant with UCLA to recruit such students, educate them and ...
See all stories on this topic »White House Honors Early Career Scientists
San Leandro India West
Sumita Pennathur, assistant professor in Mechanical Engineering at the University of California, Santa Barbara; Kartik A. Srinivasan, project leader in the Nanofabrication Research Group of the Center for Nanoscale Science and Technology at the ...
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Today In Research: Nobel Dissent, Harvard's Not No. 1
The Atlantic Wire
Today in research: a wild time texting, monkey mind control, quibbling with Nobel, and the world's best university for researchers.. Texting while driving makes people twice as slow to react to things. Like say, a yellow light. In a study that involved ...
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The Atlantic Wire
'Caste' genes evolve quickly in social bugs
Futurity: Research News
This study helps explain the fundamental evolutionary processes that allow organisms to develop different adaptive forms. Future research will include determining what these fast-evolving genes do and how they're involved in the production of different ...
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Promising UA Technology Receives Innovation Award
UA News (press release)
By University Communications October 6, 2011 A UA team is one of 21 in the country funded through a new National Science Foundation program. Research developed by University of Arizona faculty members is among the inaugural class of 21 projects to ...
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UA News (press release)
Eleven professors appointed to named professorships
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Gregg Mitman is interim director of the Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies and William Coleman Professor of History of Science and Professor of Medical History and Science &Technology Studies. He joined the faculty in 2001. ...
See all stories on this topic »New think tank in Detroit to develop medical marvels
Detroit Free Press
Universities may be the best places to brainstorm and study new solutions because private drug and medical device developers usually can't attract research grants for the early work on a product, said Todd Przybycien, a professor of biochemical and ...
See all stories on this topic »New Study Shows Inflammatory Food Toxins Found In High Levels in Infants
HealthCanal.com
"More research is certainly needed, but the findings confirm our studies in genetic animal models of diabetes. Given the rise in the incidence of diabetes in children, safe and low cost AGE-less approaches to children's diet should be considered by ...
See all stories on this topic »Affymetrix Launches 18 New Microarrays for Gene Expression Analysis of Model ...
MarketWatch (press release)
The comprehensive and updated coverage of the transcriptome will enable comparative studies of gene expression regulation networks between Zebrafish and mammals, including human and mouse." The importance of the model and applied research organisms ...
See all stories on this topic »San Angelo native now an Arctic adventurer
San Angelo Standard Times
"After I got out of the Navy, the Cold War was over, and all the money was going into science andresearch, so I started pursuing places that were doing research on the ocean, and the biggest place was Scripps," he said. For the past 20 years, ...
See all stories on this topic »Racial Disparities in Health Not About the Genes
MedPage Today
The research by LaVeist and colleagues was funded by the National Institutes of Health and Pfizer. The study by Probst and colleagues was funded by the Department of Health and Human Services. All study authors and the commentators had no reported ...
See all stories on this topic »UM Rosenstiel School professor named Fellow of American Meteorological Society
EurekAlert (press release)
Throughout his distinguished career, Shay has held several leadership positions he co-chaired the NSF/NOAA United States Weather Research Program on Hurricanes at Landfall; served on NASA Hurricane Science Team, served on the NSF/NOAA Eastern Pacific ...
See all stories on this topic »Two IU School of Library & Information Science faculty to be recognized by ...
Indiana University
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. -- Indiana University School of Library and Information Science faculty members will receive two of nine general awards to be presented during the 2011 annual meeting of the American Association for Information Science and Technology ...
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The Basics: 2011 Nobel Prizes in Chemistry, Physics, and Medicine
Popular Mechanics
But subsequent studies confirmed the find. Scientists still don't know why the universe seems to be resisting gravity's pull and expanding outward faster and faster, and that's led to the idea of dark energy—the mysterious proposed force that pushes ...
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Popular Mechanics
Putting existing ideas to best use
Irish Times
The technology, which was developed at the Science Foundation Ireland-funded Clarity Centre for Sensor Technologies, has been tested on about 20 patients and the feedback has been positive, says Golden. So what happens now? ...
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Irish Times
SMC. UCLA SHARE $5.8 MILLION FEDERAL GRANT
Santa Monica Dispatch
In an effort to enroll more underrepresented minority students in science, technology, engineering and math, the federal government has awarded Santa Monica College and UCLA a $5.8 million federal grant to ”recruit such students, educate them and give ...
See all stories on this topic »Kruzic: Fear future of Iowa State under Steven Leath
Iowa State Daily
Though "university research and technology transfer" is undoubtedly important, Lang seems to have forgotten something: Steven Leath's concern for disciplines and the development of knowledge outside the areas of science, technology, engineering or ...
See all stories on this topic »Citi analyst raises eResearch Technology to 'buy'
CBS MoneyWatch.com
Analyst George Hill said in a Wednesday night research note delays in cardiac safety and respiratory studies have constrained the company's business in recent quarters. His estimate of 2011 earnings at 38 cents per share is at the low end of ...
See all stories on this topic »Enduring Legacy of Scientific Racism
Voice of San Diego
Kim Faulkner is a teaching intern at San Diego City Collegeand writes as a member of the San Diego Center for Ethics in Science and Technology. Dr. Jamie Gates is professor of cultural anthropology and African studies and director of the Center for ...
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Five myths about social media
Sofia Echo
Two-thirds of all American adults use social-networking sites, according to the PewResearch Center, and a 2010 study found that 42 per cent of Americans over age 50 are social-media users. The growth of mobile phone and video-sharing technology ...
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Sofia Echo
INSIDE INDIANA BUSINESS: Hoosier app developer credits Jobs' vision
nwitimes.com
They will visit Wuxi, Columbus' sister city, to meet with executives at Cummins Inc. and faculty at the Professional College of Science and Technology. A new building that bears the Steel Dynamics name will be dedicated next week at Indiana ...
See all stories on this topic »Alion Awarded Air Force Spectrum Management Office Contract Valued at $5.4M to ...
MarketWatch (press release)
Alion Science and Technology is an employee-owned technology solutions company delivering scientific, research and development and technical expertise and operational support to the Department of Defense, civilian government agencies and commercial ...
See all stories on this topic »Non-Compete Agreements Create 'Career Detours'
Product Design & Development
Marx has found that about half of tech-sector employees must sign them, while another recent academic study has determined that about 70 percent of executives sign them as well. The agreements are partly a byproduct of the technology sector's rapid ...
See all stories on this topic »Report assesses industry in Iowa
DesMoinesRegister.com
Tripp briefed manufacturing and information technology leaders Wednesday on two new studies that updated work the Ohio-based research group completed in 2004 and 2005 on growing key industries. The new studies cost the state $60000. ...
See all stories on this topic »Graduates from DeVry Inc. Schools Earn up to 65 Percent More with Degrees ...
MarketWatch (press release)
This research confirms that our graduates are succeeding in their careers and earning a significant return on their educational investment," said Daniel Hamburger, DeVry Inc. president and chief executive officer. The research also found that minority ...
See all stories on this topic »"Staple a Green Card" to Every Diploma? Not So Fast, House Hearing Says.
Science Careers Blog (blog)
As is usual at immigration discussions, a representative of the technology industry advocated admitting larger numbers of immigrants with graduate degrees in STEM fields. In addition, Vivek Wadhwa, director of research at the Center for ...
See all stories on this topic »Job seekers turn out in droves in Danville
WSLS
The 25-year-old had been looking for a job in the environmental field since graduating from Averett University in May last year, when she earned a degree in biology with a concentration in ecology and environmental studies. She would like something in ...
See all stories on this topic »New Software Models Immune Responses
Newswise (press release)
The Virginia Bioinformatics Institute at Virginia Tech is a premier bioinformatics, computational biology, and systems biology research facility that uses transdisciplinary approaches to science, combining information technology, biology, and medicine. ...
See all stories on this topic »Southern California World Water Forum to Tackle Local, Regional, Global Water ...
MarketWatch (press release)
"This interdisciplinary program brings together students from academic backgrounds ranging from international studies, urban planning and political science to civil engineering, economics and environmental sciences," Horn said. ...
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