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Enrollment Up 250 Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 10:35AMUSA’s fall enrollment has hit a record high of 15,007 students, USA President Gordon Moulton announced at the Mitchell Center Aug. 31. The number marks a 250-student increase from last year’s enrollment.
PFT: TV host says Vikings should hit N.O. ‘like Katrina’ Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 2:08PMHurricane Katrina - Earth Sciences - Atmospheric Sciences - Meteorology - Weather Phenomena
Thousands still without power Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 12:23AMMORE than 4200 households are still without power as ETSA scrambles to repair the damage caused by wild weekend weather.
Victorian towns brace for floodwaters Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 11:09PMTHE Victorian towns of Shepparton and Horsham are on high alert today as emergency authorities warned floodwaters would hit them next.
Homes without power as rain persists Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 6:37PMTHOUSANDS of South Australian homes are still without power and some may remain so for days as wild weather continues to lash the state.
Floods, landslides, chaos across state Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 12:14PMVictoria, soaked to the brim by its best winter rains in years, was overflowing yesterday.
Former St. Joe’s students disperse to new schools Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 10:38AMLast week, Jane Magnatta made an observation that has been a rare one among Delaware County Catholic grade school principals in recent years.
50,000 homes without power Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 7:05AMMORE than 50,000 South Australian homes are without power and some may remain so for days as wild weather continues to lash the state.
Obama vows to stand by, fight for New Orleans Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 10:37AMNEW ORLEANS — President Obama sought yesterday to assure this city, battered by two catastrophic disasters in five years, that federal efforts to rebuild after Hurricane Katrina will not waver even as the city struggles with the aftermath of the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. Hurricane Katrina - New Orleans - Gulf of Mexico - Meteorology - Earth Sciences
Addition by Subtraction: Closing of St. Joe's helps other Catholic schools Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 4:23AMLast week, Jane Magnatta made an observation that has been a rare one among Delaware County Catholic grade school principals in recent years.
UND flight school upgrading aircraft, software Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 12:18AMNew equipment should help improve pilot performance GRAND FORKS - Student pilots from one of the largest aviation schools in the world now have the benefit of instant replay. Talk about this topic
In New Orleans, a Shrimp Po’Boy Takes on Added Significance Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 5:13PMFrom Jake Tapper and Barbara Garcia: NEW ORLEANS -- The president lunched with his family at the Parkway Bakery & Tavern in mid-city New Orleans today, ordering a shrimp po’boy. Five years ago, after Hurricane Katrina struck and the levees... New Orleans - Hurricane Katrina - hurricane - Meteorology - Earth Sciences
Civilians invited to show their muscle Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 5:34AMA longtime contest meant to boost morale among the ranks at the Kansas National Guard is again reaching out to civilians, but this time with a bit more vigor.
Mayor: New Orleans needs more time to rebuild Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 2:13AMFive years after Hurricane Katrina destroyed New Orleans, the city's mayor said its recovery -- slowed by the Gulf oil spill -- will take at least another five years. Hurricane Katrina - New Orleans - Mayor - Oil spill - Meteorology
Heater replacement funding falters Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 9:34PMEducation Minister Verity Firth promised parents two weeks ago that 55,000 unflued gas heaters in the state's schools that could result in respiratory problems for children would be replaced. However the Government was unable to find $400 million for the project and parents and students need to wait before the heaters are actually replaced. The plan is now to take up a 10-year replacement program.
Bathurst schools not top priority for new heaters Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 2:32PMBATHURST schools will not be among the first 101 schools to have their unflued gas heaters replaced. The Minister for Education and Training, Verity Firth, has announced a list of schools which will receive flued heaters or reverse-cycle air conditioning before next winter.
Heater replacements for eight Tablelands schools Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 1:26PMEIGHT schools in the Northern Tablelands will be among the first in the state to have their unflued gas heaters replaced.
Heater list cops a blast Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 12:11PMPARENTS of children in several Southern Highlands and Blue Mountains schools are furious they have been left off the priority list for removing unflued gas heaters from classrooms.
Firth fails on heater fix funding Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 9:00AMSTUDENTS who start Year 3 in 2011 could graduate before poisonous gas heaters in their classrooms are replaced.
101 schools to be flued by next winter Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 6:26PMCampaigners are demanding to know when all NSW schools will get flued heaters, after the state government announced only 101 will get them by next winter.
Nine O'Clock Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 2:12PMWhile inspecting the Moldavian areas that were seriously affected by floods in June, Traian Basescu asked constructors to complete the works as fast as possible and chaffed MPs.
Nine O'Clock Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 2:27PMThe young man was detained, facing charges related to involuntary bodily injury, DUI and leaving the scene of the accident. Four people were injured at Caransebes airport during a motorcycling competition on Sunday after a young man drove his car on the runway, Mediafax reported.
3 ... 2 ... 1 ... blastoff at Whiting Field in Milton Wednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 3:32AMThey go by the nicknames Rocky, Cat, Viper, Dre, Onyx and M-16. Those are but a handful of call signs chosen by young students attending the Starbase-Atlantis Level One aviation and aerospace training program at Whiting Field Naval Air Station in Milton this summer.
900 people killed as flood sweeping across Pakistan Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 9:39PMThe current horrible wave of floods and landslides triggered by torrential monsoon rains has killed more than 900 people in Pakistan while 1 million people have become homeless as the flood is now hitting Western and Southern parts of the country, local media reported on Saturday.
Education briefs Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 4:01AMCHESTERTON Summer program: Duneland Montessori Academy, 109 W. Porter Ave., will offer activity classes for ages 4 to 8 next week. "Great Lakes Games," a fascinating way to learn about the five lakes, will run from 10 a.m. to noon Tuesday through Friday. The cost is $60. For more information and to register, call Mrs. K. Ehn at 331-6635. Computer Help Clinic: Westchester Public Library's free ...
Wednesday's Storm-Related School Closings Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 5:39AMCheck out the list of school closings for Wednesday. Earth Sciences - Atmospheric Sciences - Meteorology - Storm Chasing - United States
Tues. storm roundup: Outages, closures Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 8:22AMOutages remain widespread across the Washington region Tuesday morning as crews work to repair toppled utility poles and lines. Pepco officials said that it could be Thursday before all power is restored. Meteorology - Earth Sciences - Atmospheric Sciences - Power outage - Storm Chasing
Storm-Related School Closings Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 5:39AMCheck out Tuesday's list of school closings due to the storm. Storm chasing - Earth Sciences - Atmospheric Sciences - Meteorology - United States
Phuket Raceweek draws to wild close Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 8:44AMPHUKET: Winds gusting up to 35 knots and driving rain drew the Six Senses Phuket Raceweek regatta to a dramatic close yesterday with two men being catapulted overboard and at least one boat being left...
Children of murdered bar hostess to receive scholarship funds Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 8:44AMPHUKET: The two young children of Wanphen Pienjai, the Phuket bar hostess murdered by American Ron Fanelli, have been accepted into the Scholarship Program of the Rotary Club of Patong Beach (RCPB) an...
Phuket bars closed for two days Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 2:29AMPHUKET: All bars and nightlife entertainment venues on the island must close for the two-day Asarnha Bucha Day public holidays (today and tomorrow), Phuket Provincial Police have confirmed.A spokesper...
Warming climate means harsher California smog season Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 2:32PMDAVIS -- Rising temperatures from climate change will increase ozone levels in California’s major air basins, according to a new report to the California Air Resources Board from scientists at UC Davis and UC Berkeley.
Warming climate means harsher smog season for California Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 6:08PMRising temperatures from climate change will increase ozone levels in California’s major air basins, according to a new report to the California Air Resources Board from scientists at UC Davis and UC Berkeley. The study also predicts that peak concentrations of dangerous airborne particles will increase in the San Joaquin Valley due to the effects of climate change on wind patterns. “Our study ...
Cold wave kills 18 in Bolivia Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 8:56PMThe Bolivian authorities said on Monday that 18 people had died in a cold wave with the lowest temperature of 3 Celsius degrees in 29 years. Santa Cruz, a department in the east of the country, registered on Monday the record low temperature of 3 Celsius degrees.
Pilot program takes off for teens Wednesday, July 14, 2010 @ 2:19AMAbbotsford high school students will have an early start at getting into the skies with an aviation program set to take off at Rick Hansen Secondary in September 2010.
Fast-moving ‘Basyang’ may be out of RP by Wednesday night Tuesday, July 13, 2010 @ 6:38AMTyphoon "Basyang" is moving so fast it might be out of Philippine territory by Wednesday night even before it could cause bodies of waters to swell to destructive proportion, state weather forecasters said Tuesday.
Basyang now typhoon; DepEd suspends elementary classes Monday, July 12, 2010 @ 11:38PMPre-school and elementary classes in private and public schools in a number of provinces in Luzon, including Metro Manila, were suspended as Tropical Storm Basyang intensified into a typhoon and changed direction, this time heading toward Central Luzon.
Hurricane season 2010 long range forecast numbers Monday, July 12, 2010 @ 1:29PMThe UKMet office in England has issued their forecast for the Atlantic hurricane season 2010.
Brecksville's Hilton Elementary PSO creating courtyard classroom Monday, July 12, 2010 @ 12:33PMThe Hilton Elementary School courtyards will come alive with outdoor classrooms following permanent improvements to begin this month.
Gov’t cracks down on fake pilot permits Thursday, July 8, 2010 @ 5:22AMThe Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) Thursday vowed to take action on the alleged proliferation of fake licenses issued to student pilots. This was the pronouncement of CAAP Director General Alfonso Cusi who ordered a crackdown on the illegal issuance of flying permits. But despite the discovery of the fake licenses, Cusi assured the public that all commercial pilots operating ...
Fly-by-night flying schools probed Tuesday, July 6, 2010 @ 10:10AMThe Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines on Tuesday said it was investigating at least 63 flying schools in the country after the agency confirmed reports of fake pilot licenses and leakages of flight examination answers given to aviation students.
CAAP orders audit of flying schools Tuesday, July 6, 2010 @ 5:35AMInline with its commitment to bring the state of Philippine Civil Aviation standards at par with the world, the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines has ordered a close audit of all aviation schools in the country to make sure that all of their graduates deserve to do so. CAAP Director General Alfonso Cusi Tuesday ordered all 63 aviation schools to undergo auditing after they discovered ...
Remnants of Alex drench northern Mexico, 2 die Thursday, July 1, 2010 @ 1:00PMMATAMOROS, Mexico -- The sprawling remains of Hurricane Alex drenched much of northern Mexico on Thursday, paralyzing the major city of Monterrey. At least two people were killed when dry rivers roared to life and highways turned into rushing streams. Mexico - Earth Sciences - Atmospheric Sciences - Meteorology - Weather Phenomena
Remnants of Alex Drench Northern Mexico, 2 Die Thursday, July 1, 2010 @ 3:28AMTropical storm Alex unleashes severe flooding in northern Mexico, killing at least 2 people Mexico - Texas - Earth Sciences - Atmospheric Sciences - Meteorology
Mexican state suspends schools ahead of Hurricane Alex Wednesday, June 30, 2010 @ 10:24PMMexican state Tamaulipas suspended school classes on Wednesday ahead of the imminent arrival of Hurricane Alex, now rated a category two storm, which is set to make landfall in the nation later on Wednesday. The head of the state's civil protection department, Salvador Trevino Salinas, told reporters that emergency shelters had been set up in Gulf Coast towns, which will provide food and shelter ...
Life science Sunday, June 27, 2010 @ 12:47PMThere shouldn't really be enough hours in the day for Simon McKeon to do what he does. But he does it - and with passion.
Monsoon to hit Rajasthan by end of June Thursday, June 24, 2010 @ 3:17AMJaipur, Jun 24 : The South-West monsoon is expected to arrive in Rajasthan by the end of this month, Director Meteorology Centre S S Singh said here today.
Saudi power supply pledge Thursday, June 24, 2010 @ 2:07AMRIYADH: There will be no more power shortages over the summer, the Saudi state power company chief said yesterday, after a scorching heat wave caused cuts and left three people reported dead over four days.
Saudi pledge of no more power cuts amid heat Wednesday, June 23, 2010 @ 9:56AMRIYADH (AFP) - There will be no more power shortages over the summer, the Saudi state power company chief said Wednesday, after a scorching heat wave caused cuts and left three people reported dead over four days.
Heat wave strains power grids across Arab Gulf Friday, June 18, 2010 @ 3:09AMGCC region undergoing heat that hospitalises labourers breaks down electricity substations.