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Fresno mayor: State of city to get stronger with new businesses
The Fresno BeeFresno Mayor Ashley Swearengin vowed Thursday to brave the threats of cynicism and bankruptcy and turn California's fifth-largest but economically challenged city into a vibrant center of commerce. The second-term mayor made new business the focal point...Tags: Science and Technology, Finance, USA Today, Kraft Foods Group, Inc., Bankruptcy
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Astronauts take Dream Chaser spacecraft for simulated spin
Astronaut Jack Fischer took the Dream Chaser winged spacecraft for a spin, rocketing down from 10,000 feet, bucking through 60 seconds of turbulence to land hard on the runway in the Mojave desert in southern California. Then he tried it again. And...
Tags: Dwayne Johnson, Science and Technology, Rocketry, Space Programs, Satellite Technology
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ROTC Program At UAFS Graduates Two In Second Commissioning Class
Times Record, Fort Smith, Ark.Two area men did not just receive their college diplomas this week -- they were commissioned as brand new Army officers. Second Lieutenants James Bowden of Lamar and James Peronia of Pea Ridge made up the second graduating class from the University of...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Science and Technology, Army National Guard, Engineering, Graduation
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Students buy assignments as semester ends
The Lebanon Daily Star"Zero plagiarism and a guaranteed full grade. We are ready to help you 24/7 and our work is confidential," reads a flyer distributed around university campuses in Beirut, meaning "help" for students is only a phone call away. With the end of the...Tags: Students, Colleges and Universities, Science and Technology, Teachers, Education
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Space plane arrives at NASA facility for flight testing
A white-and-black space plane, very much resembling the now-retired space shuttle, was trucked to a NASA flight center in the Mojave Desert to begin a round of testing to see if it has the right stuff to carry astronauts one day. Tucked under a white...
Tags: Boeing Co., Science and Technology, Rocketry, Space Programs, Science
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Awards and honors for Lehigh Valley residents
Jaehyun Park, a graduating senior at Moravian Academy, was named one of approximately 550 semifinalists in the 2013 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program. The semifinalists were selected from more than 3,900 candidates on the basis of superior achievements,...Tags: Students, The Pennsylvania State University, Colleges and Universities, Teachers, Bethlehem (Northampton, Pennsylvania)
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LHS senior awarded Steven C. Beering Scholarship
Pharos-Tribune, Logansport, Ind.When Jason "Jake" Hawes, a senior at Logansport High School, wrote the introduction to what he felt his autobiography would entail 50 years from now, he filled it with stories of his time at NASA, where he worked on manned missions to Mars, rover projects...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Colleges and Universities, Purdue University, Science and Technology, Financial Aid
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Environmental regulations lengthen hydro relicensing process
Columbus Telegram, Neb.The difference between relicensing the Loup Public Power District hydroelectric canal in 1984 and in 2014 is best understood visually. Three decades ago, the application was a comparatively modest stack of paperwork that took two years to complete....Tags: Endangered Species, Science and Technology, Environmental Issues, Corporate Officers, Conservation
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UT names Joel Reeves as its chief information officer
Knoxville News SentinelThe University of Tennessee has tapped its interim chief information officer to take over the position permanently. Joel Reeves, who started as a computer programmer for the university in 1986, has been the interim assistant vice chancellor for...Tags: Science and Technology, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
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Students show off their robots at Medtronic in Memphis
Commercial AppealWoody was having some trouble getting started Wednesday, thanks to a laptop glitch that had the Craigmont High robotics team troubleshooting while Frisbees sailed overhead. The team's robot, built over six weeks of intensive labor, was affectionately...Tags: Science and Technology, Employees, Career and Workplace, Medtronic Incorporated
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Dr. Dre, Jimmy Iovine's $70 million is USC's latest celebrity coup
Tommy Trojan is tapping the entertainment industry -- again. In years past, the University of Southern California has received large gifts from Hollywood moguls to support its academic programs. In 2006, George Lucas donated $175 million toward the...
Tags: Science and Technology, Entertainment, Engineering, University of Southern California, Science
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Solar farm eyed for old city landfill site
The Mount Airy News, N.C.For 30 years, land once occupied by a city landfill has sat unused, but that could be changing with plans for a solar farm at the site. Petra Engineering PLLC, a Huntersville firm, has approached Mount Airy officials with a proposal for developing the...Tags: Science and Technology, Environmental Issues, Duke Energy Corporation, Renewable Energy, Mount Airy
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