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  • Board of Trustees to approve budget, tuition at Thursday meeting Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 8:28PMThe 2011-12 operating budget, including undergraduate tuition rates, is up for approval at Thursday’s CMU Board of Trustees meeting.The meeting will take place at 9:30 a.m. in the Presidential Conference Room, Bovee University Center 300.The agenda for the meeting was released Tuesday afternoon. No specific information was included regarding the operating budget or what will take place with ...
  • Cold snap brings snow Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 5:35AMTasmanians have been warned to brace for heavier snowfalls as the first big winter chill sets in.
  • Successful oilman Tobin was rancher at heart Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 11:21PMshare: digg facebook twitter Don Freeman Tobin, a longtime oilman and civic leader who was, at heart, a rancher, died Tuesday at his beloved Bandera County ranch. He was 95.
  • Oilman Tobin was, at heart, a rancher Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 9:06PMshare: digg facebook twitter Don Freeman Tobin, a longtime oilman and civic leader who was, at heart, a rancher, died Tuesday at his beloved Bandera County ranch. After his graduation from the University of Colorado, love drew Tobin to Texas, where he married Peggy Portwood, a future president of the San Antonio Conservation Society. Tobin served in the Army Air Corps, training pilots in ...
  • Uganda: Lightning Death Toll Rises to 21 Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 4:21AMThe death toll following Tuesday's sporadic bolts of lightning, which struck three different locations around the country, has climbed from 18 to 21, with the government admitting that there was little it could do to prevent the devastation.
  • 12 killed, scores injured in rain rage Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 10:47PMLAHORE, June 29: Up to 12 people were killed on Wednesday in roof collapse incidences as the monsoon unleashed its wrath in Lahore and other Punjab cities.
  • Teachers Take Part In ‘Summer School' At Vanderbilt Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 7:04PMA group of Metro teachers are getting a lesson in meteorology that they can take into the classroom. It's all a part of a program geared towards giving students an extra boost in science.
  • Lightning strikes schools in Uganda's west killing 22 students and a teacher, injuring 88 Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 11:01AMKAMPALA, Uganda - Ugandan officials say 22 students and a teacher died after lightning struck their school in the country's midwest.
  • Lightning strikes schools in Uganda's west killing 18 students and a teacher, injuring 88 Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 7:09AMKAMPALA, Uganda - Ugandan police say 18 students and a teacher died after lightning struck their school in the country's midwest. Local police spokeswoman Zura Ganyana said Wednesday that 51 students between the ages of 7 and 16 were injured Tuesday.
  • Uganda: 18 Struck Dead Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 4:22AMLightning struck several districts in the country yesterday, with one strike killing 17 pupils and one student teacher at Kiryandongo, some 210Km north of Kampala. Police confirmed that 36 other pupils of Runyanya PS in Kiryandongo District were admitted with serious injuries, and arrangements had been made to transport some of them to Masindi and Mulago hospitals by last night.
  • ANN's Daily Aero-Term (06.26.11): Retrogression Sunday, June 26, 2011 @ 4:04AMRetrogression In meteorology, it is the movement of a weather system in a direction opposite to the direction of the basic flow in which it is embedded. Often used in reference to a long wave trough or other macroscale feature. For example, a long wave trough that may move slightly westward when the "normal" movement and flow is eastward.
  • Respect the science (and the scientists) Monday, June 20, 2011 @ 5:38PMA new website that updates the amount of greenhouse gases in Australia monthly was launched yesterday, as over in Canberra 200 scientists descended on parliament to call for the public to 'respect the science', reports Amber Jamieson. Read more on the blog...
  • Students Learn About Meteorology at UNL's Weather Camp Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 1:54PMUNL's Weather Camp will wrap up it's week-long day camp for students interested in meteorology, Friday. The camp is for students between grades six through eight grade.
  • Summer activities aplenty for kids in the desert Tuesday, June 14, 2011 @ 7:55PMKendel Garcia of La Quinta (left) and Satish Reese of Indio (right) rehearse for the vacation Bible school program, Summer Spectacular 2011 The Grand Adventure, on Sunday at Southwest Community Church in Indian Wells.
  • Camp gives children college experience Saturday, June 11, 2011 @ 11:48AMSome 118 children “enrolled” in Jones County Junior College’s Kids’ College summer camp this week. The fifth annual event allowed the young students from local schools and out-of-state visitors to get a taste of college life.
  • High of 99 degrees sets new record in Central Maryland Wednesday, June 8, 2011 @ 7:15PMHigh temperature reached 99 degrees; more heat and humidity set for Thursday Temperatures crowded 100 degrees and kept Central Maryland in the steamer Wednesday. The summerlike swelter closed classrooms, opened city pools and hydrants, and sent residents in search of whatever air-conditioned spaces they could find.
  • HEAT WAVE IN MARYLAND Outlook today not much different from record Wednesday | VIDEO Wednesday, June 8, 2011 @ 6:15PMHigh temperature reached 99 degrees; more heat and humidity set for Thursday Temperatures crowded 100 degrees and kept Central Maryland in the steamer Wednesday. The summer-like swelter closed classrooms, opened city pools and hydrants, and sent residents in search of whatever air conditioned spaces they could find.
  • High heat sends residents to cooler zones Wednesday, June 8, 2011 @ 5:44PMHigh heat blanketed the Centeral Jersey area with people trying their best to keep cool. A couple sitting on a park bench and taking full advantage of the trees that line the great lawn near Passion Puddle at the Rutgers Cook/Douglass campus in New Brunswick.
  • MPs back city status bid Wednesday, June 8, 2011 @ 2:37AMReading is an “economic powerhouse with a distinguished past, a vibrant present and a bright future”.
  • Is it June or August? Temps don’t match the calendar Tuesday, June 7, 2011 @ 4:09PMIn Dan Baker’s business, the order of the day is safety, quality, then quantity.With temperatures almost 20 degrees higher than the seasonal average, Baker, director of sales for Variety Construction, said he lets workers decide when it’s too hot to work, though in very hot weather, they may work a job from 6 to 10 a.m. The company has offices in Burns Harbor and throughout Lake County, as well ...
  • A Mass show of support Monday, June 6, 2011 @ 1:54PMNearly 5,000 petition signatures demanding “immediate” reinstatement of UW climate expert Cliff Mass’ weather commentaries will be delivered Monday afternoon to KUOW Radio. Supporters will gather at 3:30 p.m. at the University Heights Community Center, then walk to offices of the radio station to deliver the signatures. Steve Scher, host of “Weekday” at listener-supported, UW-affiliated [...]
  • Madison companies create new tools for disaster warnings Monday, June 6, 2011 @ 7:52AMTwo Madison-based companies, Singlewire and Weather Central, are working worldwide to provide advance notice — sometimes only seconds — of disasters and alerts of dangerous conditions.
  • AREAS THAT MATTER MOST: Subsidies reduced, development funds increased Friday, June 3, 2011 @ 10:25PMThese are certainly hard times for the nation which demand austerity and wise management of money all around.
  • Project for largest environment park in Jeddah launched Thursday, June 2, 2011 @ 12:51AMJEDDAH: President of the Presidency of Meteorology and Environment Prince Turki bin Nasser and Education Minister Prince Faisal bin Abdullah jointly opened a project for an environment park in Jeddah on Wednesday.
  • Japan Nuclear Disaster Update 26: "My head is full of question marks" [Greg Laden's Blog] Wednesday, June 1, 2011 @ 10:17PMEven as the situation at the troubled Fukushima Nuclear Reactors ... well, remains troubled ... the post-game analysis of what went wrong and what could have been done better develops. It is becoming clear that the plant had no real plan for the event of a tsunami even though it was built at an elevation within that affected by historically known and documented tsunami waves, and there is post ...
  • Southwest Suburban High School Teacher Set To Fly High With NASA Monday, May 30, 2011 @ 10:22AMLincoln-Way North High School teacher Margaret Piper will be flying high as part of NASA’s Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) program.
  • L-Way North teacher set to fly high with NASA Sunday, May 29, 2011 @ 11:26PMLincoln-Way North High School teacher Margaret Piper will be flying high as part of NASA’s Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) program.The Orland Park resident is one of just six teachers selected to take part in a research flight scheduled for Wednesday. She teaches physics, astronomy and meteorology at the Frankfort school.The observatory is a highly modified Boeing 747 ...
  • WKU Students Tracked Deadly Storm in Missouri Tuesday, May 24, 2011 @ 5:34PMA WKU class studying storms in the Midwest tracked the one that devastated Joplin, MO.
  • Missouri town ravaged by worst tornado in 50 years Tuesday, May 24, 2011 @ 12:17AMJoplin's former mayor describes disaster scene as a 'war zone' which has destroyed entire neighbourhoods America was put on alert for more violent storms on Tuesday, barely 36 hours after the deadliest tornado in modern history killed 116 and turned a small Missouri town into a disaster zone. As day broke on Monday, Joplin awoke to unimaginable destruction: a vast expanse of splintered trees ...
  • Veering off-topic, outspokenness led to meteorologist's split with KUOW radio Friday, May 20, 2011 @ 3:43PMSeattle public radio station KUOW has given the boot to popular meteorologist Cliff Mass' Friday weather segment.
  • St. Lucy School students compete in Middle School Science Olympiad Monday, May 16, 2011 @ 9:58AMRACINE — St. Lucy School sixth- through eighth-grade students competed in the Wisconsin State Middle School Science Olympiad held at the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh on April 30.
  • All set for National Nutrition Month Friday, May 13, 2011 @ 2:49PMAll arrangements are being made to conduct the National Nutrition month in June this year under the theme 'Nutrition for all - play your role', said Nutrition Coordinating Director Dr Shanthi Gunawardhana.
  • Why Can't Hollywood Get Education Right? Friday, May 13, 2011 @ 1:15PMIf the slate of upcoming movies and TV shows is any indication, the education drama may be the new cop drama. Several new films and series about teachers and schools are set to be unleashed on the masses. Unfortunately, the entertainment industry isn't exactly known for its accurate portrayals of American schools. On the big screen, actresses Viola Davis and Maggie Gyllenhaal are set to start ...
  • The new and improved FSU course catalog, brought to you by Charles G. Koch Wednesday, May 11, 2011 @ 7:47PMBy Howard Troxler, Times Columnist Wednesday, May 11, 2011 FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY "Pecunia veritas est"* 2011 COURSE CATALOG ECON 201: FREE MARKET THEORY. Sponsored and faculty approved by: Charles G. Koch Charitable Foundation. Evils of government regulation; wisdom of tax cuts for the rich; rehabilitation of trickle-down theory. 3 credit hours. POLI SCI 400: ADVANCED SOROS. Sponsored and ...
  • Who Can't Stop the Rain: Colombia's Very, Very Wet 11 Months Monday, May 9, 2011 @ 10:12PMNearly a year of almost nonstop rain have led to floods, landslides, countless injuries, deaths, and national disaster
  • Around the Schools: Student to attend Naval Academy summer program Saturday, May 7, 2011 @ 3:50PMA junior at Williams High School has been chosen to attend a summer seminar at the U.S. Naval Academy.Whitney Workman will attend the week-long U.S. Naval Academy Summer Seminar in Annapolis, Md., in June.The seminar is designed for rising high school seniors interested in learning more about...
  • NES Offers Web Seminars Through The NSTA Learning Center Friday, May 6, 2011 @ 8:31PMNES Offers Web Seminars Through NSTA Learning Center
  • Valerie Karr: With Red Cross, she helps rebuild lives hit by tragedy Thursday, May 5, 2011 @ 10:59PMKevin Kilhoffer Valerie Karr at the American Red Cross office in Charleston, Ill., on Thursday, April 21, 2011. (Journal Gazette/ Times-Courier, Kevin Kilhoffer)
  • Pilot scandal flies to city Thursday, May 5, 2011 @ 5:17PMNew Delhi, May 5: A young man from Calcutta has been arrested for submitting a forged mark sheet to get a pilot’s licence and then forging the licence itself when his application was kept pending, Delhi police said today.
  • Tenured teacher dismissed Thursday, May 5, 2011 @ 3:13PMThe Cumberland County Board of Education voted unanimously Thursday to dismiss a tenured teacher because of a history of tardiness and neglect of duty.
  • W. Golf. UW Hopes April Showers Will Bring May Advantages Wednesday, May 4, 2011 @ 2:36PMThe Husky women's golf team are hoping that the home-course advantage comes into play this week at the NCAA west regional at Washington National Golf Club.
  • Corbin science teacher awarded as one of nation's best Wednesday, May 4, 2011 @ 9:48AMCorbin Elementary School Sciene Teacher Andrea Broyles instructs her students during classes Monday.
  • Track. Storied, 90-Year History Of Track At Husky Stadium Nearing End Thursday, April 28, 2011 @ 6:00PMThough it will soon be restored to continue creating new football memories, a long and storied track and field history is nearing its end in Husky Stadium.
  • Newspapers, Schools, Breaking News, Sports, Weather, Alabama, Pelham, Alabaster, Calera, Hoover, Birmingham Thursday, April 28, 2011 @ 1:27PMChelsea High School graduate Devin A. Bryant passed away in a car accident April 20. Bryant, 20, graduated from Chelsea in 2008, and was a junior at the University of Alabama studying general commerce and business.
  • For Burrell science Olympians, three's the charm Thursday, April 28, 2011 @ 8:06AMFor the third year in a row, Burrell's Huston Middle School will send a team of students to the statewide Science Olympiad, an event that will challenge their knowledge on topics from anatomy to physics.
  • Oakland High School Teacher Chosen To Take Part In NASA Program Wednesday, April 27, 2011 @ 11:35PMOAKLAND, Calif. -- An Oakland high school teacher has been chosen to train with the nation's best and brightest in aerospace research as part of NASA's Explorer Schools program.
  • Spring into health at Montgomery General in Olney Wednesday, April 27, 2011 @ 4:12AMMontgomery General Hospital will have a Health Fair on Saturday, offering free screenings, massages and information on staying well and fit. The event is free and open from 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the hospital's Community Learning Center.
  • Flight of hope: DGCA on reform mode Wednesday, April 20, 2011 @ 1:45PMThe fake pilot scam, where fourteen persons were arrested, including six pilots and three Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) officers, has prompted the aviation regulator to consider a change in the format of the commercial pilots licence (CPL) examination.
  • Weather Sketchers makes a difference in the classroom Monday, April 18, 2011 @ 8:53AMAction 4 News offers children from across the valley the chance to be part of our 24/7 weather team.
  • Fun programs keep keiki busy on break Saturday, April 16, 2011 @ 6:37AMSpring Break is over and kids have started the countdown of days till schools let out for summer vacation. (For the record, 40 days are left for most public schools.) As the excitement grows for keiki, the stress builds for many parents struggling to find a stimulating program to care for their kids.