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Education Briefs: May 18, 2013
Appeal-Democrat, Marysville, Calif.Marysville Madrigal graduates in auto, diesel Daniel Madrigal of Marysville graduated April 12 from Universal Technical Institute in Sacramento. He completed the automotive technology and diesel industrial programs. A 2011 graduate of Yuba City...Tags: Medical Specialization, Financial Aid, Phoenix (Cook, Illinois), California State University, Fresno, Culture
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Stanford bets on new program to encourage walking, biking
Palo Alto Daily News, Calif.Stanford University is betting that the allure of online gambling will get more of its staff and faculty to walk or bike to work and even begin holding some meetings on campus pathways. According to the Stanford News Service, participants in the new...Tags: Stanford University, Education, Electronics, Colleges and Universities, News Media
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Penns Valley Area School Board race: Voters have choices in district
Centre Daily TimesTen candidates have cross-filed and are running for the Penns Valley Area school board, with five positions available on the November ballot. Mark Benfer A lifelong Penns Valley resident, political newcomer Mark Benfer is seeking an at-large seat on...Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Centre County, Agricultural Research and Technology, Health Treatments, Teachers
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Harlequin ladybird can be a pest in disguise
The harlequin ladybird was once a stalwart ally of greenhouse growers around the world. Native to Japan, Korea and other parts of eastern Asia, the bright red ladybugs were prized for their aphid-eating abilities — until they caused serious declines...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Diseases and Illnesses, Ecosystems, Conservation, Germany
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USC made its offer to neuroscientists a no-brainer
The courtship that has riveted the neuroscience world blossomed at a Saturday night dinner in a tony Brentwood restaurant. USC provost Elizabeth Garrett and executive vice provost Michael Quick kept the conversation light. Over chicken with braised...
Tags: Medical Research, Technology, Teachers, Colleges and Universities, Game Playing
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Cobb parents react to planned conversion of their school to junior high facility
The Anniston StarAs they waited in line this week to pick up their students from Cobb Elementary School, local families had mixed feelings about the future of the building before them. Last week, the Anniston Board of Education voted to close Anniston Middle School...Tags: Students, Teaching and Learning, Science and Technology
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Are engineers too few or just harder to find?
Detroit Free PressThe shortage of engineers has been as common a lament within the auto industry as government regulations. But is it real? A recent study study by the Washington, D.C.-based Economic Policy Institute argues there's actually a glut. EPI contends that...Tags: Engineering, Freedom of the Press, Technology, Detroit Free Press, Manufacturing and Engineering
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MD--Mid-Atlantic Daybook
BC-MD--Mid-Atlantic Daybook Mid-Atlantic Daybook Associated Press Mid-Atlantic Daybook for Saturday, May 18. MID-ATLANTIC The daybook is for planning purposes only and is not intended for publication or broadcast. You should verify any event you...Tags: Lotteries, Nancy Pelosi, University of Baltimore, Delaware State University, United States Naval Academy
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Commencement ceremony at Ivy Tech Community College offers many success stories
Herald-Times, Bloomington, Ind.More photos from Ivy Tech's commencement Ivy Tech Community College Bloomington awarded 824 associate degrees, certificates and technical certificates at commencement Friday evening at the Indiana University Auditorium. Each graduate had a moment in...Tags: Medical Specialization, Health and Safety at School, Nursing, Technology, Graduation
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FAU president's new salary to cost taxpayers more
Mary Jane Saunders may be stepping down as president of Florida Atlantic University, but she will remain as one of the school's highest paid employees. And her new $276,000 salary will actually cost taxpayers $76,000 more. Saunders, who resigned...
Tags: Florida International University, Board of Directors, Teachers, Colleges and Universities, Florida Atlantic University
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'Central govts should not bail out subordinate ones'
Khaleej TimesCentral governments around the world should not bail out a subordinate government because it creates a 'moral hazard', says a Nobel Laureate. "When a central government bails out a subordinate government it subsidises the subordinate government's...Tags: Dubai (United Arab Emirates), Economy, Business and Finance, United Arab Emirates, Nobel Prize Awards, Financial Markets
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Chicago Tribune All-State Academic Team
Scott Beck By John P. Huston,Tribune reporter Scott Beck's brain isn't the only instrument he uses to help him excel at math and science. Beck, a Highland Park High School senior, turns to the French horn to "kind of keep me balanced and keep me...
Tags: Computer Science, Relay for Life, Bill Gates, Applied Physics, Technology
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