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8 hrs ago | Centre Daily Times

Police probe fire at PSU dorm

Penn State University police are investigating a fire that started in a residence hall Sunday when someone lit the contents of a bulletin board on fire.

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Mon Nov 17, 2008

Taipei Times

The indoctrination myth

New studies show that academics do not influence their students politics in the US.

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Related Topix: Urban Legend, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, Elizabethtown College, Opinion

Sun Nov 16, 2008

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Preschoolers Taught Reading Skills, Getting Along With Others In New Program

Main Category: Pediatrics / Children's Health Also Included In: Psychology / Psychiatry Article Date: 16 Nov 2008 A study funded by the National Institutes of Health and other federal agencies shows that it's ...

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Related Topix: Preschoolers, Family, Health

Post and Courier

Spending to make money

College of Charleston President George Benson entertains guests in the president's suite at the Carolina First Arena during the college's game against SIU-Edwardsville on Friday.

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Related Topix: College of Charleston, Charleston, SC, Charleston Metro, University of Virginia, Coastal Carolina University

Sat Nov 15, 2008

Today's Chemist At Work

ArticleFunctional Molecules and Assemblies in Controlled...

Paul S. Weiss * Departments of Chemistry and Physics, The Pennsylvania State University, 104 Davey Laboratory, University Park, Pennsylvania 16802-6300 Acc.

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Related Topix: Chemistry, Science, Physics, Pennsylvania State University, University-Park, PA, UC Berkeley

Pittsburgh Tribune

Westinghouse Electric and Toshiba pledge PSU research funds

Westinghouse Electric Co. and its corporate parent Toshiba Corp. on Wednesday pledged $2 million to support energy and environmental research at Pennsylvania State University.

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Related Topix: Computers

Fri Nov 14, 2008

Tuscon Citizen

ABCs plus playing nice equals better pre-K smarts

Should preschool be more about ABCs or learning to play with others? With the help of Twiggle the Turtle, scientists found out that youngsters do better if they do both.

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Physics Org

New program teaches preschoolers reading skills, getting along with others

A study funded by the National Institutes of Health and other federal agencies shows that it's possible to teach preschoolers the pre-reading skills they need for later school success, while at the same time ...

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Related Topix: Preschoolers, Family

MediLexicon

Research-Based Program Found To Enhance Impact Of Head Start On School Readiness

Main Category: Pediatrics / Children's Health Also Included In: Psychology / Psychiatry Article Date: 14 Nov 2008 Head Start, the federal program that provides comprehensive services to low-income children and ...

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Related Topix: Pennsylvania State University, Health

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