10/12/2008
Candidates' science platforms offer similar goals but different paths (Miami Herald)
Both John McCain and Barack Obama strongly support government investment in science and technology. They say that expanded research and development are vital for America's health, economy and environment. Otherwise, they warn, the U.S. may be overtaken by Europe, China and others.
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10/12/2008
From a science lab to a waste dump: EU funds multiple initiatives in Baalbek region (The Daily Star Lebannon)
Rashid al-Hajj, director Al-Qastal Secondary School at the Jalil Palestinian refugee camp in Baalbek, proudly opened the door to the institution's new science lab Friday. The facility contains everything that one would expect to find in a modern science lab:
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10/12/2008
'SCIENCE' EXPERIMENT (New York Post)
The title of TV on the Radio's newest CD, "Dear Science," represents a true (and rare) moment of actual irony in rock music. It was taken from an letter a few members of the band wrote to "science" - basically upbraiding the entire discipline for...
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10/12/2008
Science Center speaker focuses on food-to-fuel issues (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
ST. LOUIS — As children wandered the halls of the St. Louis Science Center on Saturday, playing with magnets or peering at mummified remains, a hot debate drew the attention of hundreds of adults.
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10/12/2008
Science approach wins conker crown (Channel 4)
A mechanic has used the appliance of science to become World Conker Champion. Ray Kellock, 62, of Rushden, Northants, adopted his "kinetic energy theory" to claim the "king conker" crown at the 44th World Conker Championships in Ashton, Northamptonshire.
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10/12/2008
Skidaway Marine Science Day in Savannah (WTOC 11 Savannah)
People around the southeast learned a little more about Coastal Waterways at Skidaway's Marine Science Day.
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10/12/2008
Science academy to host conference (Saipan Tribune)
In a statement issued this week, the Western Pacific Academy of Science and Environmental Management is calling on students and professionals to submit presentations ahead of an annual conference on Saipan later this year.
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10/12/2008
Local student headed to national science fair (The Capital)
It was while kayaking in West Virginia last summer that Luke Andraka, an eighth-grader at Chesapeake Science Point Public Charter School, got the idea for his science fair project.
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10/12/2008
Museum of Science and Industry To Get Back A Compass That Orbited Earth (WBBM Newsradio 780 Chicago)
CHICAGO -- A space shuttle takes off weighing about 120 tons, filled with fuel, science gear, computers and -- in the most-recent journey -- a compass from the Museum of Science and Industry.
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10/12/2008
Candidates' science platforms offer similar goals but different paths (Lexington Herald-Leader)
Both John McCain and Barack Obama strongly support government investment in science and technology. They say that expanded research and development are vital for America's health, economy and environment. Otherwise, they warn, the U.S. may be overtaken by Europe, China and others. However, Democrat Obama leans more toward government help, while McCain's Republican approach includes lower ...
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