Year 2 pupils given calculators
Education Queensland defends the practice of seven-year-old students using calculators as parents raise concerns about falling numeracy standards.
The Courier Mail,
Mon Nov 23 14:02:00 PST 2009
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Health care reform may become a self-inflicted wound
There is an air of absurdity to what is mistakenly called
Fort Worth Business Press,
Mon Nov 23 03:12:19 PST 2009
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Citi Offers New Tools to Help Consumers Manage Student Loan Repayment and Avoid De...
STAMFORD, Conn.----The Student Loan Corporation , a subsidiary of Citibank, N.A., and a leading originator of student loans, has launched a comprehensive set of online repayment tools and c...
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance,
Mon Nov 23 05:00:00 PST 2009
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Extension launches interactive learning Web site for Managing Tough Times
Hard times are hitting families, farmers, businesses, and communities that are struggling to stay on their feet. Iowa State University Extension can help put some balance back into these ti...
Clarinda Herald-Journal,
Tue Nov 24 08:23:00 PST 2009
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Benefits of a smoke-free life
Researchers say quitting smoking can increase life expectancy - smokers who quit at age 35 gain an average of eight years of life expectancy; those who quit at age 55 gain about five years;...
SouthtownStar,
Tue Nov 24 02:57:06 PST 2009
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A Visicalc moment
Dr. John D. Halamka is chief information officer and dean for technology at Harvard Medical School who writes at Life as a Healthcare CIO . More from Life as a Healthcare CIO If you were an...
MedCity News,
Tue Nov 24 06:45:59 PST 2009
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W. De Pere 8th-graders foot the bill for needy at Thanksgiving
DE PERE Helping the needy at Thanksgiving was part of a lesson Monday for 18 eighth-graders from West De Pere Middle School.
Green Bay Press-Gazette,
Tue Nov 24 02:12:02 PST 2009
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BC BREAKING NEWS :
others also read... There are tests for everything nowadays - driving tests, swimming tests, eye tests, first aid tests. You name it there is a test for it. On Friday Nov. 13 and Saturday N...
Kelowna Capital News,
Tue Nov 24 01:09:59 PST 2009
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The future of school lunch programs
(ARA) - As students hit school cafeteria lunch lines this fall, members of Congress will discuss the future of the National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program.
Today's News-Herald,
Tue Nov 24 02:44:04 PST 2009
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Thirty-Year Fixed Mortgage Rate Falls Again; Lowest Rate Since Zillow Mortgage Mar...
The weekly average rate borrowers were quoted on Zillow Mortgage Marketplace for 30-year fixed mortgages decreased six basis points last week to 4.69
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance,
Tue Nov 24 05:00:00 PST 2009
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Holiday toy drive
NEWTON Each December, Project Self-Sufficiency runs a holiday toy shop for needy families in Sussex, Warren and Morris counties, allowing them to choose gifts for their children free of cha...
The Advertiser-News,
Tue Nov 24 00:01:59 PST 2009
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Cripple Creek swears in council members
The day after the elections, Sandra Dicamillo performed her last function as a member of the Cripple Creek City Council
Pikes Peak Courier View,
Mon Nov 23 22:51:59 PST 2009
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Wood is looking good this winter
(ARA) - With winter rapidly on its way, the government is asking you to think about cost-effective and environmentally responsible ways to heat your home.
Lexington Clipper-Herald,
Mon Nov 23 23:25:43 PST 2009
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Gold Star Teacher
Boulder Elementary School teacher Jodee Patrick is our latest Gold Star winner.
KULR-8 Billings,
Mon Nov 23 17:25:08 PST 2009
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Inside the NHL: Fehr helps clean up NHLPA mess
The NHL Players Association is searching for a new executive director, which on the surface seems less entertaining than a table of accountants. Nothing against accountants, mind you, but p...
The Buffalo News,
Sat Nov 21 19:44:57 PST 2009
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Debt Free U Partners with AFCPE Financial Counselor of the Year
UNT Student Money Management Center Director Paul Goebel Recognized by Peers. (PRWeb Nov 24, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Debt-Free-U-Partner/financial-counsel...
PRWeb,
Tue Nov 24 00:23:50 PST 2009
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Web site is an useful tool for nutrition facts
There's hardly a day that goes by that I'm not looking things up on the Internet. It's a wealth of information if you know where to look. Recently, I attended the American Dietetic Associat...
Lahontan Valley News,
Mon Nov 23 18:54:08 PST 2009
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Debt Free U Partners with AFCPE Financial Counselor of the Year
UNT Student Money Management Center Director Paul Goebel Recognized by Peers.
PRWeb via Yahoo! News,
Mon Nov 23 23:01:00 PST 2009
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Blog - Can Hybrids Crack Quantum Computing?
If you want to build scalable quantum computers, you'll need to combine the various approaches to processing quantum information, say researchers.
Technology Review,
Sun Nov 22 21:35:32 PST 2009
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