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Solving Caltech's Ditch Day puzzle
Courtney Chen rappelled down the side of a building on the Caltech campus Friday morning, trading her helmet for a black mask when she was safe on the ground. Everywhere on campus there were teams participating in activities of wit and strength. As...
Tags: Electronics, Teaching and Learning, Engineering, Students, Education
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Five questions with … Dr. Eddy C. Agbo
Hundreds of thousands of people die of malaria every year, most of them in Africa. Dr. Eddy C. Agbo wants people to get diagnosed quickly and easily — right in their homes — so they can seek treatment. The barrier to quick and easy diagnoses...
Tags: Netherlands, Nigeria, Genetics, Johns Hopkins University, Education
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Waterworks acting director named
NEWPORT NEWS – The Assistant Director of the city's Waterworks division will become acting director on June 1. Scott Dewhirst, who has been with Waterworks for more than 11 years, will succeed Brian Ramaley, who retires May 31 after 20 years as...Tags: Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Engineering, York (York, Pennsylvania), Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Water Supply
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Robert L. Harrington May 22, 2013
Robert L. Harrington ("Bob") died at the age of 91 on May 22, 2013. He was the youngest and last surviving child of ten children born to Jim and Nora Harrington, who both emigrated to this country from County Cork, Ireland, and made their home in the...Tags: Forest Lawn Memorial Park, College Baseball, Arizona Wildcats, Republic of Ireland, Notre Dame Fighting Irish
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Florida Travel Tips & Deals
Special CorrespondentCheck this list often as new tips, events and deals around Florida come in: Culinary features on Anna Maria Island Mainsail Beach Inn on Florida’s Anna Maria Island has partnered with the Beach Bistro to offer a number of culinary luxuries to...Tags: Google Play, Green Monster, Environmental Pollution, Iditarod Trail, Satellite Technology
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Mechanical design engineer's early-stage career gets a boost with new job
Who: Jose Garzon, 26, Tamarac. From: Research and Development with Costex Tractor Parts. To: Mechanical design engineer, A.G. Findings & Mfg. Co., parent of Ballistic Case Co., Sunrise. Start date: April 1 About the company: Founded in 1993, it...
Tags: Google+, Engineering, Science, Research and Development, Tamarac
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Meet Patrick Kane's mullet barber
RedEyeWalk past a row of four shoe-shinning chairs raised on a wooden stage. Take a right. Front and center, a fireplace flickers. A leather ottoman sits next to it, shelving everything from Playboy, Fortune and Sports Illustrated magazines. Within an arm&...Tags: National Hockey League, Ice Hockey, Illinois Institute of Technology, Bars and Clubs, Sports
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Where are the STEM jobs?
Republicans and Democrats appear to agree on at least one thing: that the United States is facing a STEM (science, technology engineering and math) crisis. In his most recent State of the Union address, President Barack Obama declared that he wants to...
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Marathon Consulting announces six new staffers
Marathon Consulting, LLC, an information technology consulting firm, announced a recent expansion and the addition of six new staff members. “We’re very pleased that clients are continuing to rely on Marathon, creating more demand for top-...
Tags: Global Expansion, Marketing, Hampton Roads, Healthcare Industry, Science and Technology
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Virginia Beach IT firm named "Small Business of the Year"
360IT Partners, a Virginia Beach information technology services company, was named "Small Business of the Year" by the Hampton Roads Chamber of Commerce on Thursday. “We are proud to be a Hampton Roads business and are humbled by the recognition,...
Tags: Chesapeake (Chesapeake, Virginia), Small Businesses, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Hampton Roads, Science and Technology
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Measuring methane: Can it evaluate cattle feed efficiency and overall health?
PIEDMONT, S.D. - Will cattlemen someday measure their animals' breaths and belches to determine feed efficiency, or whether they're getting sick? Pat and Scott Zimmerman think so. They are principals of C-Lock Inc. in Piedmont, S.D., which has...Tags: Environmental Pollution, Physiology, Vaccines, Respiratory Disease, Education
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NASA engineers, high school students team up to build pilot-disorientation chair
A worst-case scenario for pilots in flight is not knowing which way is up. It can happen when visual cues are gone and acceleration knocks sensory systems out of whack, leaving pilots temporarily disoriented and more prone to crash. "Public enemy No....Tags: NASA, Teaching and Learning, Entertainment Events, Nobel Prize Awards, Hampton Roads
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