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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: University of Southern California, Science, Technology, Science and Technology, Entertainment
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FEATURE-Tired of economic crisis, Sudanese pack up to try their luck abroad
ReutersBy Ulf Laessing KHARTOUM, May 15 (Reuters) - In a cramped government office in Khartoum, engineer Ahmed Taha and dozens of other Sudanese, lured by local newspaper adverts for jobs in the Gulf, sit waiting to get a permit to leave the country and work...Tags: Medical Research, Muammar Gaddafi, Wars and Interventions, Saudi Arabia, Employment Agency
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Lake Charlevoix Association fish shelters: If you build it, they will come
An angler Dan Mishler knows built a fish shelter in the waters of Lake Charlevoix in front of his house. Over the winter, said Mishler, who is the president of the Lake Charlevoix Association, the man was ice fishing over that shelter. In the early...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Science and Technology, Lifestyle and Leisure, Natural Resource Industry, Fishing
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Proposed roundabout angers Warrenville businesses and residents
A proposed oval roundabout that would change an awkward intersection in Warrenville has angered many business owners and residents who call it a waste of tax dollars that will hurt local shops. Aligning the offset streets where Warrenville Road meets...
Tags: Road Transportation, Business, Transportation, Travel, Science and Technology
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Technology may find ovarian cancer cells at an earlier stage
New technology for identifying early stage ovarian cancer in uterine and cervical cells could have the potential to one day stem this often deadly disease, according to a recent study in the International Journal of Cancer. Using equipment that can...
Tags: Obstetrics, Gynecology, Science and Technology, Medical Research, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Dr. Dre, Jimmy Iovine to give $70 million to USC for new academy
Hip-hop star Dr. Dre and music mogul Jimmy Iovine are donating $70 million to USC for a new academy that they say will give students the tools they need to break into the rapidly changing music industry. Scheduled to be announced by Dre (whose given...
Tags: Black Eyed Peas (music group), Music, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Students, U2 (music group)
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READER SUBMITTED: Hartford Students 'Over The Moon' After NASA Race
HartfordSix students from Hartford's Academy of Engineering and Green Technology (AOEGT) recently took part in the 20th annual NASA Great Moonbuggy Race with the help of UConn graduate STEM Fellows in K through twelve education. As part of the three-day event...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Science and Technology, Technology, NASA
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READER SUBMITTED: Union Station Study Underway
Greater HartfordWith funding from the Connecticut Trust for Historic Preservation, through its Historic Preservation Technical Assistance Grant program, the Greater Hartford Transit District has begun an assessment of the brownstone shell and brownstone stairs of...Tags: Cambridge (Middlesex, Massachusetts), Technology, Science and Technology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Human Interest
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For Naval Academy plebes, a grueling end to the year
The wake-up call came at 3:15 a.m. Tuesday, but Midshipman Alberto Salabarria was ready well before then. Anticipating a grueling, thrilling, muddy day of Sea Trials at the Naval Academy, Salabarria and some of his classmates couldn't wait....
Tags: Trials, Technology, Science and Technology, United States Naval Academy, Water Supply
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UConn Transformation Leaves Some Faculty Out
The Hartford CourantIn the race to make the University of Connecticut more prominent and transform it into an economic engine for the state, some faculty members say their views are getting lost in the shuffle. Since the 1960s, "shared governance" has been a formal...Tags: Government, Students, Science and Technology, Executive Branch, West Hartford
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A conversation with Ted Klaus, chief engineer of the new Acura NSX
Autoblog.comFiled under: Coupe, Hybrid, Performance, Acura, Luxury Last week, Autoblog sat down with Ted Klaus, chief engineer of the upcoming Acura NSX flagship, at the corporate headquarters of American Honda in Southern California. The roundtable discussion with a... -
World science map grim for Latin America
The highly respected Nature Scientific Reports journal has just published a map of the world's leading science cities, and it looks pretty bad for emerging countries: It shows the planet's northern hemisphere full of lights, and the south almost solidly...Tags: Italy, Mexico, Science and Technology, Northeastern University, Applied Physics
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