Mnemonics Compilation Site Helps Stick Facts to Your Brain [Learning]
Mnemonics are great memory-boosters when your learning requires rote memorization, like the bones of the skeletal system or edible berries. Next time you need a study aid, check out this co...
Lifehacker,
Wed Dec 02 15:26:57 PST 2009
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All-boys charter school OK'd by county board
A $3.8 million all-boys charter school recently approved by the Prince George's County school board will likely be housed in one of the eight county schools shuttered last year, school offi...
Gazette.net,
Thu Dec 03 01:54:09 PST 2009
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Teachers open doors through organization
KINNIKINNICK -- A pair of Zane Trace science teachers have been working at creating a name for themselves and for the school in order to secure more resources for the science program.
Chillicothe Gazette,
Thu Dec 03 04:37:16 PST 2009
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GILT presents "A Christmas Story"
You'll shoot your eye out. I triple-dog dare you. It's a major award.
Grand Island Independent,
Wed Dec 02 16:25:51 PST 2009
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Being a little dramatic
Some drama students at Campbell County High School will do whatever it takes to please an audience. Alex Bredthauer is one of those students. The senior took on the persona of multiple char...
The Gillette News-Record,
Wed Dec 02 12:13:58 PST 2009
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Goldsmith: Defending the
As I was kickin
Yale Daily News,
Wed Dec 02 01:10:03 PST 2009
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The Clanton Advertiser
More than 360 students and parents attended Clanton Elementary School
Clanton Advertiser,
Tue Dec 01 20:05:53 PST 2009
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The Amazing Race Recap
"It starts with an F. That's all I'm saying."
Box Office Prophets,
Tue Dec 01 12:48:40 PST 2009
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Clinton High School Teacher of the Year
Angel Olinger
WJTV Jackson,
Tue Dec 01 11:09:00 PST 2009
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Benefits of Shakespeare program
Kids hate Shakespeare. It's boring. They don't get the language. It's irrelevant. Hmmm. It sure didn't look that way to me at the recent opening of the Fall Festival of Shakespeare at Found...
Berkshire Eagle,
Tue Dec 01 11:10:58 PST 2009
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Back from paternity leave...and inspired
I'm back from paternity leave...A "motivational speaker" today gave me reason to pause for a few hours and come back with a fresh outlook.
ZDNet,
Mon Nov 30 22:11:46 PST 2009
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Feeling benefits from tai chi
Participants of all ages, abilities find Taoist Tai Chi exercises helpful
The Journal Times,
Mon Nov 30 20:48:04 PST 2009
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Finals Survivl Strategies
As the semester winds down and finals loom, students will be flooding the library and hitting the books, preparing to finish up on a high note. Here are a few tips to make it through the ne...
The Daily Beacon,
Mon Nov 30 16:58:22 PST 2009
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Scientist Looks To Find Ways To Turn Fungus Into Biofuel
They've hunted in the rain forests of South America. They've tromped through the Berkshires. And now they've brought their search to a slightly less exotic place: West Rock Ridge State Park...
Hartford Courant,
Mon Nov 30 00:11:34 PST 2009
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Doing the math on innovation
THE Republic's prowess in math and science may not turn its students into the innovators and entrepreneurs needed to drive the economy in the long-run, says the Singapore Competitiveness Re...
AsiaOne,
Mon Nov 30 00:58:24 PST 2009
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Why we need to improve geographic literacy
Year after year surveys reveal that only 37 percent of young Americans know where Iraq is and a large minority cannot locate the Pacific Ocean on a map. Like clockwork, commentators then wr...
The Kansas City Star,
Sat Nov 28 19:04:18 PST 2009
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Book Review of The Magicians by Lev Grossman
If you are looking for a book that will virtually transport you to another world where magic really does exist, then read The Magicians.
Blogcritics.org,
Sat Nov 28 14:17:10 PST 2009
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For kids, all the world's a stage
LATHAM
The Troy Record,
Sat Nov 28 00:04:44 PST 2009
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Harrison teen wins national Bible Bee
SALEM, W.Va. -- Daniel Staddon, a homeschooler from Harrison County, has never competed in a spelling bee. Hes never competed in a geography bee. But earlier this month he became the first-...
Charleston Daily Mail,
Thu Nov 26 21:32:18 PST 2009
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