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Beijing International Screenwriting Competition announces winners
An American woman arrives in China to retrace the steps of her deceased daughter from a video diary the daughter kept of her trip to the 2008 Beijing Olympics. A young flautist travels to Beijing to audition for a conservatory. A seamstress for a...Tags: China, Princeton University, Beijing (China), Travel, The Pink Panther (movie, 1964)
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READER SUBMITTED: Copes Named To The Founding Faculty Of The Frank H. Netter MD School Of Medicine At Quinnipiac
HamdenLynn E. Copes, of New Haven, has been appointed to the founding faculty of the Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University. As an Assistant Professor of Medical Sciences, Copes will teach anatomy to students at Connecticut's newest...Tags: Yale School of Medicine, Teaching and Learning, Culture, Physiology, Anthropology
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Nganje joins NDSU as chair of Agribusiness and Applied Economics Department
William Nganje has joined the North Dakota State University Department of Agribusiness and Applied Economics as department chair and professor. Before joining NDSU, Nganje was an associate professor of agribusiness finance at Arizona State University'...Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Environmental Issues, Teaching and Learning, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Conservation
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ANALYSIS-Discount employee stock plans offer outsiders trading tips
ReutersBy Tim McLaughlin BOSTON, May 15 (Reuters) - When investors unloaded their shares in Hewlett-Packard Co. last year, the computer giant's rank-and-file did the opposite. They bought nearly four times as much stock as they did in the previous year...Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Hewlett-Packard Co., Career and Workplace, Hologic Incorporated, Science and Technology
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Citizen scientists: Help crowd-source climate change research
Citizen scientists, environmentalists and anyone who lives near a power plant -- your services are requested. Climate change scientist Kevin Robert Gurney needs your help in a grand undertaking: the mapping of all the power plants in the world. It's a...Tags: Environmental Issues, Google Inc., Plant Openings, Global Change, Conservation
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Medicare needs overhaul, not just tinkering, to stay viable
As the primary health insurance program for adults ages 65 and over and non-elderly people with permanent disabilities, Medicare is important to many Americans. More than 3.2 million Floridians are covered under the program. However, unfavorable...Tags: U.S. Congress, Insurance, Mayo Clinic, Economy, Business and Finance, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Ex porn actor sues school district after math tutor signs are removed
Students know him as David Mech, a 36-year-old doctorate student who teaches Boca Raton teens as "the Happy/Fun Math Tutor." To others, he is Dave Pounder, the "Happy/Fun Porn Guy" who owns an adult entertainment business and has performed in such X-...
Tags: Students, Teaching and Learning, Michigan State University, Palm Beach State College, Pornography
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Former President Clinton to deliver UCF graduation speech next week
Sentinel School ZoneFormer President Bill Clinton will deliver the speech at one of UCF's five graduation ceremonies next week, the university announced this afternoon. You have to have a ticket, though, to attend. Each graduating student has five tickets to give out to...Tags: Bill Clinton, Colleges and Universities, Education, Richard Nixon, Graduation
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Evidence points toward solving evolutionary 'missing link'
With long arms, high shoulder blades and powerful fingers, the ancient creatures were built for climbing trees. But they also had long lower limbs, flat feet and a flexible lumbar spine that gave them a distinct evolutionary edge: They could cover long...Tags: Flat Feet, Museum of Natural History, Physiology, George Washington University, Fossils
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Arizona State dean, pianist to take helm at Columbia College
The dean of Arizona State University’s design and arts school has been named as the 10th president of Columbia College Chicago, the school announced today. Kwang-Wu Kim, a professor of music at Arizona State, was voted in as president by Columbia&...
Tags: Yale University, Columbia College Chicago, Entertainment, Johns Hopkins University, Music
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Subject: In defense of the besieged email interview
Change of SubjectThis school year alone, three prominent college newspapers have issued general prohibitions against email interviews. And since "if it happens three times, it's a trend" is an informal law of journalism, I consider it my duty to weigh in. "We've...... -
Researchers use light, sound to untangle spider web riddles
Scientists have found a new way to study spider webs that literally shines a light on arachnid technology like never before. Using light-scattering technology previously used for studying proteins, collagens and muscle fibers, researchers at Arizona...
Tags: Science and Technology, Technology, Biology, Science
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