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Walters researchers decode the secrets of the Archimedes Palimpsest
Twelve years ago, Walters Art Museum curator Will Noel opened a parcel and discovered what he calls "Archimedes' brain in a box."
Thus began a search for buried treasure — in this case, the lost writings of Archimedes of Syracuse, a famed Greek...Tags: Archimedes, Mathematics, Arts and Culture, Johns Hopkins University, File Sharing
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Thursday, May 3, 2012
5:30 - 9 a.m. Jonathon Brandmeier 9 - 11 a.m. Mike McConnell 9:05 a.m. Get a Cambridge University degree for the same cost of going to the University of Illinois. Mike McConnell has details! 11 a.m. Chicago Cubs Pre-Game with Judd Sirott 11:35...Tags: Huey Lewis, National Football League, College Sports, Junior Seau, Sports
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Science Connections: Science Innovator Works to Turn Molecular Mysteries into Medical Applications
TribLocal - EvanstonBy Eric Eckstrom/Medill News Service When the president needs advice about questions in science, he often seeks out members of the National Academy of Sciences. …... -
What we're reading: book news, copyrights and ephemera
Jacket CopyA big copyright decision, The Big Sleep on screen, a stellar set of library fellows and a happy day for Samuel Pepys in today's book news.... -
Six International Choirs To Perform At New Haven Festival
Hartford CourantBesides the New Haven Green concerts, there will be other musical events at the International Festival of Arts & Ideas, which takes place June 16 to 30 in New Haven including the return of the popular "Music at Dusk" series at 470 College St. and a series...Tags: New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Hinduism, New Haven Green, New Haven Symphony Orchestra, Judaism
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From the Right: If one Edney isn't enough ...
Today’s column is a public service announcement. A warning, if you will. No, I am not announcing another run for office. I am not even predicting a major earthquake, although some may consider it to be as hard-hitting for the Valley. Here goes: in...Tags: University of Oxford, Facebook, Malaria, Education, Colleges and Universities
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Archbishop Of Canterbury To Step Down
ReutersREPORTING FROM LONDON -- Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams announced Friday that he would step down at year's end after a decade of leading the worldwide Anglican Communion at a time of continued controversy over the role of women and gays and...Tags: Anglicanism, George L. Carey, Christianity, London (England), Cambridge (England)
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The S-word
We're going to go out on a limb here and guess that Rush Limbaugh hasn't spent a lot of time studying the history of women during the Victorian period, specifically 1820-1890.
But his choice of the word "slut" to describe Georgetown Law student Sandra...Tags: Rush Limbaugh, Georgetown, Feminism
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Democratic House candidate visits Aberdeen, Webster voters
While he likely will face an opponent in the June primary, one of two Democrats seeking South Dakota's lone U.S. House seat is already taking aim at Kristi Noem. Matt Varilek, 36, visited Aberdeen on Monday as part of a tour of the state to introduce...Tags: Tea Party Movement, Washington, DC, Primaries, Tim Johnson, Democratic Party
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Who are you calling 'spinster?'
As gender-specific monikers go, "mademoiselle" never struck us as particularly offensive. French and a little twee, sure. But innocent enough.
The female portion of Cesson-Sevigne disagrees. The French town of 16,000 just banned the term from official...Tags: Feminism
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