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  • Hard work was path to success for Radford University graduate

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    Radford University student Camron Withrow will graduate today with a degree in applied mathematics.

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  • LastPass CEO Explains Possible Hack

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    The company's CEO talks exclusively with PCWorld about a possible breach into its password storage service, what went down, and how worried its millions of users should be.

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  • Hafner: A nursing milestone at SCF

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    Published: Saturday, May 7, 2011 at 1:00 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, May 6, 2011 at 7:34 p.m. History will be made tonight at State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota when 38 students - SCF's first baccalaureate graduates - receive a bachelor of science in nursing degree.

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  • Socially Smart

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    It's not all about knowing what's in the books. It's about knowing what to do in a situation or how to handle your emotions.

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  • College prospects benefit from higher-education series

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    Disqus College prospects benefit from higher-education series College prospects benefit from 3-part series ALYSSA FLECK Press-Republican Plattsburgh Press Republican Sat May 07, 2011, 03:26 AM EDT PLATTSBURGH - Lindsey Tedford considers herself fortunate.

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  • 30 other things to do on Saturday, May 7

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    On the water, see dragon boat races. On land, celebrate pan-Asian cultures and cuisines.

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  • Associated Builders an...

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    Applications can be filled out and submitted in person from 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. 6/6/11-6/17/11 at the ABC Reno office, 240 South Rock Blvd., Suite #121, Reno, NV.

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  • Next Event of TAG Education Collaborative

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    The collaborative's mission is to make tomorrow's leaders in technology today. Atlanta, GA, May 07, 2011 -- -- Look for Exciting Upcoming Events with the TAG Education Collaborative www.TAGthink.com With its overall goal to support the state's technology industry, the Technology Association of Georgia TAG is investing in promising students via its ...

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  • Exchange Club of Albany names ACE student

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    The Exchange Club of Albany named Roger Williams the Achieving the Challenges of Excellence award student of 2011.

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  • Teachers: Patch Writers Reminisce

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    During this Teacher Appreciation Week, let's take a look back and remember the teachers whose influence left an indelible mark on our lives.

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  • Herald News: Restore family planning funds

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    THERE ARE some things worth fighting for. Family planning clinics, which provide crucial health services to low-income women, are on that list.

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  • BOUQUETS and BRICKBATS

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    Lamar University professor James Westgate , for being one of only ten professors in Texas honored as a 2011 Piper Professor for superior teaching.

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  • Maryville High scholars honored at CBBC banquet

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    Forty-five high school juniors and seniors were honored for their accomplishments Wednesday at the 2011 Maryville Scholars banquet sponsored by Citizens Bank of Blount County at the Airport Hilton.

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  • Research sheds light on transmission of obesity among friends and family

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    Obesity is socially contagious, according to research published in the past few years.

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  • D49 Graduating Class

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    Falcon School District 49 high school graduation ceremonies will be held Saturday, May 28 at the World Arena in Colorado Springs.

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  • Accolades

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    Outstanding Student Awards were presented at the annual Honors Recognition Banquet on April 29 to recognize student leadership and academic excellence at Midwestern State University.

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  • Tribune Co. names Eddy Hartenstein new CEO

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    Los Angeles Times Publisher and new Tribune Co. CEO Eddy Hartenstein is the former chairman of DirecTV.

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  • 'Office' actor to tackle 'Lifea s Big...

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    MISSION VIEJO Actor Rainn Wilson will visit Saddleback College on Friday to discuss his new philosophical book, "SoulPancake: Chew on Life's Big Questions." Though Wilson is best known for playing quirky Dwight Schrute on the NBC comedy "The Office," he also is one of the founders of soulpancake.com , a site where visitors can engage in ...

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  • Santa Clara County schools again tops in state

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    Fifth-grader Salma Orozco, 11, left, uses her fingers to count as she helps Kelly Khauv, 9, with her math homework during the afterschool program at McCollam Elementary School in San Jose Thursday May 5, 2011.

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  • Urbana Elementary School welcomes home its family for 50th anniversary program

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    Urbana Elementary School celebrated its 50th anniversary Friday, marking the occasion with music and speakers as well as putting together a time capsule.

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  • Hargrave-Champagne engagement

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    Ray and Kelly Hargrave, of Sedalia, announce the engagement of their daughter, Marie Hargrave, of Sedalia, to Job Champagne, of Cut Off, La.

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  • Mayor Bloomberg passes buck on teacher cuts, says D.C. and Albany are culprits

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    Mayor Michael Bloomberg yesterday said Albany and Washington will be to blame if the city has to eliminate more than 6,000 teaching positions.

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  • Legislature delivers budget promise, pain

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    Math teacher Laura Bamberger, working with an Ormond Beach Middle School student Friday, faces a 3 percent cut in take-home pay as part of Florida's new budget.

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  • The Record: Women's health

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    THERE ARE some things worth fighting for. Family planning clinics, which provide crucial health services to low-income women, are on that list.

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  • State recognizes Southeastern for partnership with Durant, Denison schools

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    Southeastern Oklahoma State University was among twenty-one business and higher education partnerships throughout the state recognized for their innovative collaborations that further the education of Oklahoma's workforce.

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  • Taking a time machine back to 1959

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    Last modified May 06, 2011, at 1:49 p.m. Facebook Tweet I took a Twilight Zone trip in the time machine with Rod Serling this week.

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  • Children turn to solar power to design toy race cars

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    Jackson EMC engineers Mark Zoller, front, and Rick Baldwin judge solar-powered cars for appearance and functionality during the 2011 Jackson EMC Junior Solar Sprint.

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  • TLC Letters, Martin County, May 8

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    I would like to thank the Martin County Education foundation for providing my students with incredible opportunities for science discovery.

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  • Limited Releases Try to Take on God of Thunder

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    It is officially the beginning of summer, at least according to the movie industry.

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  • Norwalk 'Astronauts' Make Safe Landing

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    Columbus Principal Emily Lopez addresses the crowd. Photo Credit: Nancy Chapman a-2 a-1 4 Commander Danny Robillard and his crew had been training for years.

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  • New Orleans trumpeter Shamarr Allen expands musical boundaries

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    As a child, trumpeter Shamarr Allen asked Santa for microscopes and science kits.

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  • Greeley's Bayer is Finalist for Pleasantville HS Principal

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    Bayer was the first to address Pleasantville school district residents at a community meeting Thursday that featured the finalists.

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  • Top Smartphone Travel Apps

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    Network World - Baggage weight restrictions are the bane of many international travelers, but you can eliminate 5 kilograms from your bags by replacing those bulky travel guides with travel apps on your smartphone or tablet.

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  • 'Made in USA' might make comeback

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    The "Made in the USA" label may be poised for a comeback, a new study argues. The next few years will bring a wave of reinvestment by U.S. multinational manufacturers in their home base, as rising wages and a strong yuan currency make China a less attractive production center, the paper by the Boston Consulting Group predicts.

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  • Feds announce school grant eligibility

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    The U.S. Department of Education has announced more than 55 Kansas elementary, middle and high schools are "persistently lowest achieving" and eligible to share in $4.2 million in federal grant money.

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  • Teacher set to retire after 39 years

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    Now it's time for Harmer to pack up her grade books, pencils and rulers. "I'm retiring now because I think after 39 years, it's just time to," Harmer said.

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  • Teaching and research excellence celebrated at Faculty Recognition Night

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    From left to right, Wendy Carroll, Marva Sweeny-Nixon, Shelley Burton, and Earlene McKinnon-Gray receive their Hessian Merit Awards for Excellence in Teaching.

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  • Double-amputee Bob Wieland to "pedal" cross-country three times a " using only his arms

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    Motivational Speaker Bob Wieland points out the hand crank bicycle he'll be using the cycle across the United States, three times.

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  • Sophomores adopt park

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    METRO_EST 0507 CARTERET_ON MAY 6,2011_MARK R. SULLIVAN/STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER__Students from the sophomore class of Carteret High School were on hand to help clean up Carteret Waterfront Park located along Peter J. Sica Industrial Highway in Carteret.__Here Anachia Fuller applies stain to the railing that runs along the roadway into the park.

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  • McAdams On: More Fun With Numbers

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    BEMUSED, CALIF.: One learns very early in journalism school that numbers are imperative to a story.

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  • The Picard Iteration Converges

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    Now that we’ve defined the Picard iteration, we have a sequence of functions from a closed neighborhood of to a closed neighborhood of . Recall that we defined to be an upper bound of on , to be a Lipschitz constant for on , less than both and , and . Specifically, we’ll show that ...

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  • Scott Wu, Louisiana 8th Grader, Crowned National Middle School...

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    WASHINGTON, May 6, 2011 -- /PRNewswire/ -- Scott Wu of Baton Rouge, La., was named the winner of the 2011 Raytheon MATHCOUNTS National Competition Friday at the Renaissance Washington, D.C. Downtown Hotel.

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  • Film shows the use of technology in education

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    Eric Graham, from AMS Pictures in Austin, films an education class using laptops at Abilene Christian University on Friday.

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  • Nevada lawmakers move to keep state mammogram funding

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    Lawmakers on Friday took issue with Gov. Brian Sandoval's proposed funding change for Nevada's mobile mammogram screening service, saying it would leave a valuable program scrambling for cash down the line.

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  • Looking to improve your child's math scores? Yes, there's an app for that - PR NewsChannel (press release)

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    PR NewsChannel (press release) Looking to improve your child's math scores? Yes, there's an app for that PR NewsChannel (press release) Parents looking to help their children improve their math scores – whether in Kindergarten or high school – need look no further than their Apple iPhone or iPod Touch. A new app by Dr. Judith Bender, who holds a Ph.D. in applied math, a design firm, and more » ...

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  • Scott Wu, Louisiana 8th Grader, Crowned National Middle School Mathematics ... - PR Newswire (press release)

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    Scott Wu, Louisiana 8th Grader, Crowned National Middle School Mathematics PR Newswire (press release) This year's winning Mathlete® answered the following math problem to be crowned the national champion of this year's competition: Question: It takes 180 digits to write down all of the two-digit positive integers. How many of these digits are odd? and more » ...

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  • Arts should be a key part of curriculum, even with cuts - Enid News & Eagle

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    WJLA Arts should be a key part of curriculum, even with cuts Enid News & Eagle A lot of reform focuses on increasing math and science curriculum and requirements. However, one of the things forgotten over the years as districts have dealt with budget cuts are classes in the arts. Arts education funding for music, art and cultural Study: Arts integration a key to school reformWall Street Journal White House Panel Calls for 'Reinvesting' in Arts EducationEducation Week News (blog) New report cite ...

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  • St. Francis to offer PG courses

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    HYDERABAD: The St. Francis College for Women has received P.G. autonomy from the University Grants Commission and will introduce several PG degree courses from 2011 academic year.

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  • Gaiety marks Basava Jayanti

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    Remembering the reformer:Regional Commissioner Rajneesh Goel and Deputy Commissioner R. Vishal after garlanding the statue of Basaveshwara on the occasion of Basava Jayanti in Gulbarga on Friday.

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  • Quiz: Bin Laden, brains, babies

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