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Sunday | Central Jersey

How Central Jersey residents are serving in the armed forces

Air Force Reserve Airman Travis Paul graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio Metro, Fort Benning, US Army, Fort Lewis

Sat Nov 21, 2009

Arizona Daily Star

Panelists urge more competition in AZ electricity production

PHOENIX a ' Opening Arizona to competition by companies providing electricity could lower rates and give providers more incentive to act wisely when considering investments on infrastructure, experts told a group of state lawmakers.

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Related Topix: Phoenix, AZ, Penn State University Park, University of Arizona, Solar Energy, Alternative Energy, Science / Technology, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy

Thu Nov 19, 2009

PhysOrg Weblog

Search engines are source of learning

Search engine use is not just part of our daily routines; it is also becoming part of our learning process, according to Penn State researchers.

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Related Topix: Internet, Science / Technology, Penn State University Park, Time Warner, Media, Computers

Wed Nov 18, 2009

ABC News

Argue w/ Your Partner, Cut Years Off Your Life?

Fighting with your lover? If you use the wrong words, you could prolong the conflict , jeopardizing your own health as well as that of your partner.

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Related Topix: Penn State University Park, Psychology, Science

Tue Nov 17, 2009

PhysOrg Weblog

Petascale computing tools could provide deeper insight into genomic evolution

Microscale rearrangements of genes among 12 Drosophila species. Each gene is indicated by a colored line, showing how gene order is shuffled during the evolution of these species.

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Related Topix: Science, Computer Science, Computers, University of South Carolina, Penn State University Park, Science / Technology, High Performance Computing

World of Psychology

The Psychology of Terrorism

Terrorism is not a particularly new problem - it's been a part of the world since civilization first organized.

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Related Topix: Psychology, Science, Penn State University Park

Mon Nov 16, 2009

Independent Online

How long toes help sprinters find speed

Ottawa - Longer toes and shorter lower legs allow sprinters to run faster than others, a new study suggests.

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Related Topix: Penn State University Park

Sun Nov 15, 2009

CTV.ca

Sprinters have longer toes than other runners: study

Home : Top Stories : Sprinters have longer toes than other runners: study Sprinters have longer toes than other runners: study Date: Sunday Nov.

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Related Topix: Canada, Penn State University Park

Nature Publishing Group

PKR and the ribosome compete for mRNA

Rebecca Toroney and Philip C. Bevilacqua are in the Department of Chemistry, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Related Topix: Penn State University Park, University-Park, PA

Fri Nov 13, 2009

Canada.com

Long toes give sprinters extra speed: Research

Longer toes may give sprinters an advantage over other runners, a new study suggests.

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Related Topix: Penn State University Park

Wed Nov 11, 2009

Newsday

Pastor Dottin upset over delay in CoP

PASTOR Clive Dottin, member of the Police Service Commission , yesterday said he was upset that Cabinet has failed to decide whether or not to accept Pennsylvania State University to select a new Commissioner of Police .

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Related Topix: Penn State University Park

Tue Nov 10, 2009

R & D

New fossil plant discovery links Patagonia to New Guinea in a warmer past

This is foliage of Papuacedrus prechilensis Wilf et al., comb. nov. , from the middle Eocene Ro Pichileuf flora of Ro Negro Province, Patagonia, Argentina.

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Related Topix: Penn State University Park, Entomology, Science

China Daily

Girls taking sweetened drinks may gain more weight

LOS ANGELES: Girls taking two or more sweetened drinks daily may have more body fat later, a new study suggests.

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Related Topix: Penn State University Park, Life, Nutrition, Food, Fruits

Mon Nov 09, 2009

India Gazette

Sugary drinks linked to weight gain

New Delhi, November 09 : Children who take sweetened beverage a lot at age five are more likely to be overweight when they reach the age of 15, a new study has claimed.

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Related Topix: Penn State University Park, Life, Fruits, Food

Sun Nov 08, 2009

AndhraNews

Adult fish bully juveniles and push them into predators mouths

Obesity significantly reduces chances of successful pregnancy For overweight women looking forward to becoming a mum, heres some bad news: a new study has shown that obese women are as much as 28 percent less likely to become pregnant and have a successful pregnancy.

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Related Topix: Penn State University Park

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Press Release News From 24-7 Press Re...

Optical Image Technology Named 2009 KM Promise Award Finalist

Optical Image Technology is a national finalist in the KM Promise Award, which recognizes technology companies that have been exceptional in fulfilling technology promises to clients.

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Related Topix: Knowledge Management, State College, PA, State College Metro, Penn State University Park

Pittsburgh Tribune

Newsmaker: Teresa Shellenbarger

Occupation: Shellenbarger is the doctoral program coordinator and a teacher in Indiana University of Pennsylvania's Department of Nursing and Allied Health Professions.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Nursing, University of Pennsylvania, Widener University, Southern Connecticut State University, Penn State University Park

Wed Nov 04, 2009

AndhraNews

Longer toes, shorter legs make sprinters super speedy

Obesity significantly reduces chances of successful pregnancy For overweight women looking forward to becoming a mum, heres some bad news: a new study has shown that obese women are as much as 28 percent less likely to become pregnant and have a successful pregnancy.

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Related Topix: Penn State University Park

Tue Nov 03, 2009

GlobeNewswire

Learn About the History of the Pennsylvania Grape Industry New Book...

Xlibris, the leading print-on-demand self-publishing services provider, today announces the release of History of the Pennsylvania Grape Industry, an engaging new book authored by Carl William Haeseler, Ph.D, Professor Emeritus of Pomology and Viticulture .

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Related Topix: Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Government, Penn State University Park, UMass Amherst

Sun Nov 01, 2009

Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Fast runners have shorter heels

Subtleties in anatomy might help coaches determine whether to steer young runners towards distance or short races A new study helps to explain what separates the fleet-footed from the heavy-footed: ankle structure and toe length.

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Related Topix: Penn State University Park, Genetics, Biology, Science

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