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  • Board renews contract for school nurses Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 12:45AMMARIETTA - The Marietta Board of Education renewed its annual contract with Cobb and Douglas Public Health to provide school nurses for the system and tabled a decision on what to do about having a...
  • Home boys Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 12:10AMMANILA, Philippines — Yannick Tuason and Paolo Pascual leave everything behind for the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to play with the Azkals. Paolo Pascual, goalkeeper: The other ‘Papa P’ He may not be Piolo, but Paolo Pascual now has his fair share of crazy, adoring fans since joining the Azkals as one of its newest homegrown recruits.
  • Rainbow City trail looks to be completed this month Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:21PMWork could be completed this month on Rainbow City’s Lumley Road Trail project, which will connect two schools and a neighborhood with recreation sites.
  • A Look Inside Chatham County's Newest School Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:19PMThe new Pulaski Elementary school is on post at Hunter Army Airfield
  • Building blocks Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:14PMDoes Detroit have to accept any development without tweaks? The 35-acre parcel on the southeast corner of Woodward Avenue and Eight Mile Road would seem to be valuable real estate at the intersection of two of Detroit's main thoroughfares.
  • Architects: Any changes to new Stillwater elementary schools won't be noticeable Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 10:16PMPlans for two new elementary schools in the Stillwater school district look much the same today as they did when architects presented final concept designs in January.
  • HuffPost Greatest Person Of The Day: Ellen Griesedieck Emphasizes Arts Education With Mural Project Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:23PMYou really don't need to ask Ellen Griesedieck about the importance of arts education in schools -- she's more than happy to express her thoughts.
  • Building a Manufacturing Workforce with a Whistle Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:15PMCHICAGO, Ill, DEARBORN, Mich., July 18, 2011 ? The SME Education Foundation has placed an order for 500 whistles manufactured by students at Austin Polytechnical Academy (APA). The whistle order is the first step in a new partnership between the organizations, both committed to workforce...
  • Japan, The New Cinderella Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:10PMWow, yesterday was a riveting day here in Honolulu. We awoke to the Women’s World Cup Soccer madness. Breakfast and brunch establishments were packed and overflowing… and, buffets were spilling over in people’s homes. Hawaii is a state with many different ethnicities blended together and...
  • Parker's Boosting Its South Carolina Store Count Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:47PMSAVANNAH, Ga. -- The Parker Cos. , operator of 24 Parker's convenience stores in southeast Georgia and South Carolina, will open two new locations in the greater Bluffton, S.C., area.
  • Claraview Announces New Service Offerings for Education Agencies Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 9:00AMClaraview, a division of Teradata Corporation , a strategy and technology consultancy focused exclusively on business intelligence and analytic solutions, today announced the availability of new service offerings focused on strategic planning, data usage and data management for education agencies.
  • The Fiske Guide's Most Interesting Colleges Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 8:23AMThe Fiske Guide to Colleges 2012 made a special effort to include a good selection of four types of institutions that seem to be enjoying special popularity at present: engineering and technical schools, those with a religious emphasis, those with an environmental focus, and those located along the Sunbelt.
  • Middle East Online Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 6:31AMABU DHABI - The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque received last week around 800 students from the summer camps and activities in Abu Dhabi. The visits aim at knowing more about the Mosque’s aesthetics of Islamic architecture.
  • Walsall education contract under review Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:19AMThe contract for providing education in Walsall is under review as increasing numbers of schools opt for academy status
  • Are private universities the way forward? Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:01AMAs private providers eye up opportunities in the UK, economist Morton Schapiro says other universities can learn from them On the face of it, US universities are booming. The most competitive can afford to be more selective than ever before. And in the country that invented mass higher education, there is now a place at university for virtually anyone who graduates from high school. Of course ...
  • Steamboat museum's architecture camp gives children hands-on start Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 8:12PMEight children are learning about preservation and architecture at a two-day camp at the Howard Steamboat Museum in Jeffersonville.
  • Girls build construction skills at summer camp Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 6:07PMForget archery, canoeing and swimming activities at this weeks summer camp include building, wiring and painting. And while many of the eight girls wearing hard hats and safety glasses may never enter the construction field, they will never have to ask someone how to hammer a nail.
  • John Shearer: Modernism Architecture Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 4:26PMNumerous Chattanooga buildings and homes have recently or will soon reach their 50th anniversaries as structures representing a unique style of architecture – modernism.
  • KoolSpan Connects with $4M in Funding - cbl Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 1:45PMBy Brian Wolak BETHESDA, Md. -- KoolSpan Inc. has completed a $4 million offering of series XX conve...
  • Chicago places and spaces, accompanied by rhythm and rhyme Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 10:58AMFor the past year and a half in this space, I've talked quite a bit about television shows and obscure movies that feature Chicago architecture. But I still say--pound for pound--music videos give Hollywood a darn good run for its money in depicting the city. I've posted Chicago-centric videos by...
  • Students Probe Intersection Between Arts, Science Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 10:22AMUniversity of Chicago Arts | Science Collaboration grants stimulate direct dialogue between the arts and science by having teams of graduate students work together to investigate a topic from the perspective of each discipline.
  • Ciena and Felix Telecom Bring 100 Gigabit Ethernet to Eastern Europe Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 8:13AMLINTHICUM, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ciena® Corporation (NASDAQ: CIEN), the network specialist, today announced that the Romanian Educational Network (RoEduNet) has chosen Ciena’s high-capacity coherent optical technology for the first live 100 Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) network in Eastern Europe. The next-generation infrastructure, deployed together with Ciena’s BizConnect partner Felix Telecom ...
  • Birmingham City School bells will shift for academies Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 6:38AMA few kinks remain as schools begin career academies.
  • Fairport carrier delivers a caring spirit along with mail Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 6:03AMBarb McMahon is a postal carrier in Fairport. Rain or shine, she walks close to 10 miles a day, five days a week.
  • Changes in education Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 2:30AMCOEUR d'ALENE - Steve Casey recently retired after working in education for 37 years in Idaho.
  • No need to fear failure Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 2:30AMAdam Weesner, 31, is an architect at MSKTD Associates Inc. in Fort Wayne.
  • Property Kings Launch Remuera Real Estate Register Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 11:12PMTop residential sales specialists Terry and Diana King have launched the first new real estate company in the Auckland suburb of Remuera for over 25 years. The Remuera Real Estate Register is a new concept for the high performing duo, aiming to match ...
  • Architect with local tie dies Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 2:47AMJeremiah Oosterbaan designed several notable buildings in Plattsburgh and the surrounding area.
  • Architect with local tie dies Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 2:47AMJeremiah Oosterbaan designed several notable buildings in Plattsburgh and the surrounding area.
  • Additional news "Medialogy" Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 10:12PMThe government of the Chelyabinsk region addressed the issue of raising standards of per capita funding for schools by 18%. This is required to implement new educational standards, reports Correspondent July 6 BakuToday .
  • Landmark church vies for Pepsi Refresh grant Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 9:27PMJudy Essig and her two daughters, Jenna and Nicole, were texting away in front of St. James Episcopal Church yesterday. St. James is in the running for a Pepsi Refresh grant -- the same grant that Robert Morris and Byron-Bergen elementary schools won for the construction of new playgrounds earlier this year -- $50,000 each. If the St. James community wins the grant, they will use the money for ...
  • A mishmash of family fun and news Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 6:39AMRobotic basics • Let’s dance! Keiki bon dance • Price is right at PCC and Sea Life Park • It's all about families
  • Student leaders gather in Chicago to gain new skills in prevention education Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 4:38PMFriday, July 15 th , 2011 Issue 28, Volume 15. You need Flash player 8+ and JavaScript enabled to view this video.
  • Hunting letters and knowledge Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 3:31PMAs a summer resident of Scituate, Daly began seeing letters all over the town; After working in Natick as an elementary reading specialist for more than 35 years, Daly had seen and worked with numerous ABC Books and was intrigued with the different forms and shapes a letter can take. After finding letters in different places and shapes, all over town Daly decided to create an ABC Book, but with ...
  • Mirabella by William Lyon Homes to Debut Three Innovative Townhomes at Columbus Square in Tustin Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 2:24PMTUSTIN, CA--(Marketwire - 07/15/11) - Homebuyers will soon have their first glimpse of Mirabella by William Lyon Homes when the neighborhood debuts this summer in a picture-perfect Columbus Square location in Tustin. OC homebuyers who want a spacious new home in the established Villages of Columbus will soon have their choice of three innovative townhome designs with plenty of living space and ...
  • Chester joins Miller Legg as senior engineer Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 1:13PMPort St. Lucie
  • How To Build Multi-Purpose Landing Pages For Small Budget Advertising Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 12:25PMFor a long time, I thought utilizing a strong Landing Page Optimization program was only available to large companies with large budgets. The software to create landing pages on the fly by keyword is pricey, and the learning curve is significant.
  • State panel would preserve Libbey High Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 12:10PMEDITOR'S NOTE: This version corrects the name of Toledo board member Brenda Hill and updates the date of the auction to August 10, originally listed as August 8.
  • Prosecutor demands to close the Yaroslavl circus Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 9:58AMProsecutor’s Office of the Kirov district of Yaroslavl Yaroslavl demands to close the circus for violations of rules of operation of the building, BelTA BakuToday July 7 press office Prosecutor General. The prosecution’s testing found that the September 28, 2009 department of architecture and...
  • Articles additionnels de "Real estate" Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 6:46AMIn the Vladivostok Administration finalized redevelopment projects facades of the regional center. Already this year, for urban renewal program expects more than 400 homes – both residential and buildings where there are various local government agencies and businesses.
  • Articles additionnels de "Culture, Education" Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 3:18AM“We have developed a strong educational base for our youth.
  • East Aurora School Board Plans for Tax Cap Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 3:06AMNewly elected School Board member Jessica Armbrust and the recently re-elected Daniel Brunson and Steven Zagrobelny were sworn into office at the Board of Education’s annual reorganizational meeting on July 6. Brunson and Kathyann Lorka were re-elected by their board colleagues as board president and vice-president, respectively.
  • College of Business to expand Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 1:50AMConstruction to start in 2013 on 5-story, $50M building
  • McCullough's 'The Greater Journey' Tracks French Influence on U.S. Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 8:17PMListen to the Audio JUDY WOODRUFF: Finally tonight, on this Bastille Day, the national day in France, Jeffrey Brown talks with author David McCullough about the French influence on American life dating back to the 19th century. JEFFREY BROWN: Through his nine books, the historian David McCullough has been painting a portrait of America, from early works on the Johnstown flood and the building of ...
  • Better architectural design through software Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 6:59PMNew software and hardware being developed at the University of California at San Diego makes it possible for people to communicate their experience of architectural design through physiological cues — an important consideration for those with healthcare conditions like Alzheimer’s disease that can make verbal communication difficult.
  • New grocery store caters to college students Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 5:30PMThere are approximately 5,000 students within a six-block radius, not including the Texas Tech dorms, of the new, independently owned grocery store, Leonard’s.
  • 'Amplified' nanotubes may power the future Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 3:01PM( Rice University ) Rice University scientists have achieved a pivotal breakthrough in the development of a cable that will make an efficient electric grid of the future possible. Armchair quantum wire (AQW) will be a weave of metallic nanotubes that can carry electricity with negligible loss over long distances. It will be an ideal replacement for the nation's copper-based grid, which leaks ...
  • Weeviles - attack! Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 1:44PMThe City of Greater Sudbury is calling a tiny bug to help combat the spread of the pesky Eurasian Watermilfoil in the city's lakes.[...]
  • Statistics Canada in Sudbury to help people with their census Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 1:15PMStatistics Canada will be in Sudbury on July 21 to help people fill out their census and National Household Survey questionnaires. The census and National Household Survey data are used to support government planning and program delivery, including family services and public transportation.[...]
  • Marblehead resident headed to Egypt on prestigious Fulbright fellowship Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 1:10PMTwo Salem State University faculty, including Zachary Newell of Marblehead, have been awarded Fulbright fellowships for 2012, bringing to 11 the number of Salem State faculty who have received the prestigious award since 2001, the school announced recently.