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Montana Western professor attends National Science Foundation workshop. (University of Montana Western)

Edit Public Technologies 20 Oct 2016
Michelle Anderson, professor of biology at the University of Montana Western, is attending a workshop in Baltimore, MD with the National Science Foundation Research Coordination Network. The National Science Foundation is an independent federal agency created by Congress in 1950 whose mission includes support for fields of fundamental science and engineering....

Sierra Middle Preparing the Next Generation of Scientists (Bakersfield City School District)

Edit Public Technologies 20 Oct 2016
October 19, 2016 - Last week, hundreds of parents and students participated in the ninth annual Family Science Night at Sierra Middle School to learn about the labor field that requires professionals who will help face and solve the new challenges of the world ... Therefore we are trying to get the students interested in STEM,' said Robert Hodash, Science Teacher at Sierra Middle School....

OCAD U campus stars in Kim's Convenience (OCAD - Ontario College of Art & Design)

Edit Public Technologies 20 Oct 2016
OCAD U campus stars in Kim's Convenience ... Based on a play by Torontonian Ins Choi, the show portrays a Korean-Canadian family ... Janet's parents opened a convenience store in Regent Park when they immigrated to Canada ... The exterior of the Sharp Centre for Design can be seen in several episodes....

Mayer: 2016 might-have-beens a useful guide

Edit Boston Herald 20 Oct 2016
Imagine, in particular, that the Republicans had nominated U.S ... The whole campaign would not have been upended by evidence that Trump has repeatedly treated women in a disgraceful fashion, including behavior that almost certainly constitutes sexual assault ... In the vice presidential debate, the Democratic candidate would still have accused Rubio of all sorts of egregious faults....

Satellite research partnership at the forefront of Australian space research (DSTO - Defence Science & Technology Organisation)

Edit Public Technologies 20 Oct 2016
DSTO - Defence Science & Technology Organisation) ... Defence will also participate in multi-national space mission 'Biarri' to support GPS and space situational awareness experiments ... 'The Minister's announcement today reflects that Defence, through Defence Science and Technology Group, is positioning itself to be at the forefront of developing space research capabilities in Australia,' said Acting/Chief Defence Scientist, Janis Cocking....

New 'Jack Reacher' offers Tom Cruise's character fresh challenges, says director

Edit Press Telegram 20 Oct 2016
Lee Child, the novelist who created the Jack Reacher character, doesn't worry what filmmakers do to his books when adapting them for the screen. "The truth is they don't do anything to your book; your book is still right there," says the author, who is releasing the 21st Jack Reacher novel, "Night School," on Nov ... ....

Officials celebrate Elephant Butte centennial

Edit my SA 20 Oct 2016
TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES, N.M. (AP) — Standing at the foot of one of New Mexico's most important pieces of water infrastructure, Gov. Susana Martinez and a crowd of state and federal officials marked the 100th birthday of Elephant Butte Dam. The towering concrete structure provides flood control for the lower Rio Grande and irrigation water to 178,000 acres of farmland ... ....

Dinosaurs roar into Montana governor's race with new ad

Edit Seattle PI 20 Oct 2016
(AP) — Dinosaurs have become an issue in Montana's race for governor with a renowned paleontologist who consulted with Steven Spielberg on the "Jurassic Park" movies criticizing the Republican candidate for his beliefs. A new television ad features Jack Horner saying candidate Greg Gianforte supports using taxpayer money to fund "private schools that obscure the truth about dinosaurs and the age of the Earth." ... ....

5 Biggest Music News Stories of 2015 Dupe (Avid Technology Inc)

Edit Public Technologies 20 Oct 2016
When it's honest, it exposes truths about our selves, and about the culture we live in ... So what did we learn from this mirror we call music in 2015? We learned that misunderstandings, when handled gently, result in harmony and even redemption ... toward success in any endeavor....

Russell Brand 'lit up' by impending fatherhood

Edit Belfast Telegraph 20 Oct 2016
The comedian, who is expecting his first child with fiancee Laura Gallacher, recently swapped his London home for the countryside which he described as calmer than living in the capital ... "I'd like to understand what the deep truths are of Islam, Baha'ism, Christianity; I want to know more", he said, adding. "I am very interested in the ......

NASA's $1 billion Jupiter probe has suffered 2 big problems in 2 days

Edit Business Insider 20 Oct 2016
He noted that a space probe's safe mode is an act of self-preservation, and in this case the software turned off Juno's cameras and other science instruments, pointed itself toward the sun, and waited "for direction from the humans back home." ... In addition to sharing the new image, Candice Hansen, an imaging scientist at the Planetary Science ......

Egypt's Nightmare

Edit Topix 20 Oct 2016
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi attends the graduation of 83 aviation and military science at the Air Force Academy in Cairo, Egypt . This article was originally published here on ForeignAffairs.com on Tuesday, October 18, 2016 ... ....

Disney: Hollywood Studios axing TV hall of fame

Edit Orlando Sentinel 20 Oct 2016
More heads are rolling at Disney's Hollywood Studios. The Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Hall of Fame attraction, primarily featuring busts of TV stars and other luminaries, is coming down. The area, a part of the theme park since 1993, has been behind construction walls since last month.... ....
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