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Academic Summer Camp Teaches Character Development to Kids - TransWorldNews

17 Jun 2009 17:10:18 PDT

press release), GA SuperCamp is hosted on seven prominent college campuses across the country, including Stanford University, Wake Forest University, and Cornell University. For additional information on curriculum, summer camp locations, and enrollment, ...

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Emerald Ash Borer Found in New York State - ReadMedia

17 Jun 2009 13:40:25 PDT

Emerald Ash Borer Found in New York State Buy it locally and burn all that you buy" The infestation was initially reported to the New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets on June 15, 2009, by Rick Hoebeke, an entomolologist at Cornell University, after two US Department of ...

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Spirit stuck on Mars, Opportunity rolls on

17 Jun 2009 08:37:56 PDT

Ithaca -- Six years after landing on Mars, the rover Spirit is bogged down in Martian soil, researchers at Cornell University said, but Opportunity carries on. "The vehicle (Spirit) seems to be in a unique combination of soft, sandy material and slopes ...

Original story at The Money Times .

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Cornell sues state, city over fire code

16 Jun 2009 23:46:03 PDT

NY By Krisy Gashler • kgashler@gannett.com • Staff Writer • June 17, 2009 In a case that could have statewide implications, Cornell University is suing New York state and the City of Ithaca over their enforcement of new fire safety building codes. ...

Original story at Ithaca Journal .

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BSG at the World Science Festival: The Real Cyborgs Are Coming

16 Jun 2009 08:09:59 PDT

NY director of the Future of Humanity Institute at Oxford University; Michael Hogan, also known as Colonel Saul Tigh; Hod Lipson, director of the Computational Synthesis group at Cornell University; Mary McDonnell, aka President Laura Roslin; ...

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Trumansburg/Ulysses youth will work for the community

15 Jun 2009 23:55:45 PDT

NY Isacks attended Cornell University and graduated from the New York Chiropractic College, and attained a master of science degree in acupuncture and oriental medicine. He practices in Trumansburg, where he specializes in pain management, fertility, ...

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Cornell University news and blogs - July 05, 2009

05 Jul 2009 00:00:01 PDT

Below is today's roundup of news and blogs that haven't yet hit top story status by our community. Visit Cornell University news and blogs for even more news and blogs converage.

• USILA Division I Coach of the Year: Jeff Tambroni, Cornell -- from LaxPower
• Switchgrass to be used as energy and as food -- from WKTV
• Arbitrage; not just the usual Fathers Day shirt -- from Examiner.com
• A Call for Action in Addressing Cyber Security -- from American Chronicle
• The CNN.com Live player will include a special Facebook chat with ... -- from CNN International
• Tompkins County Legislature to fund tourism project -- from Ithaca Journal
• Second UD rower invited to national women's camp -- from The News Journal
• Effect of racial bias on mental health studied -- from Elmira Star-Gazette
• Needham Celebrations (June 18) -- from Needham Times
• Nuclear medicine doc scores Floral Park condo -- from Blockshopper

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Southern Tier grads compete in track for Cortland State

15 Jun 2009 23:05:15 PDT

NY Corning East grad Chris Jakobson ran middle distances as a freshmen on the Cornell University men's track and field team. He finished fifth in the 800 meters in 1:57.32 at the Cornell Outdoor Invitational on May 2. * Heidi Lott started all 16 games as ...

Original story at Elmira Star .

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Anacor Co-Founders Recognized for Scientific Achievements - Business Wire

10 Jun 2009 04:01:43 PDT

Business Wire (press release), CA He received a BS and an AB from Lehigh University, and a Ph.D. in organic chemistry from Cornell University. Lucy Shapiro, Ph.D., is the Virginia and DK Ludwig Professor of Cancer Research and Director of the Beckman Center in the School of Medicine at ...

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Gas drilling information available on Web

09 Jun 2009 13:36:12 PDT

NY At Cornell University, the Community & Rural Development Institute (CaRDI) has assembled resources to help landowners through the maze of issues surrounding gas leasing. Another resource of gas leasing information has been assembled by the New York ...

Original story at Ithaca Journal .

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Cornell to host workshop on wind power

09 Jun 2009 07:31:30 PDT

NY Cornell University will host “Large-Scale Wind-Generated Power,” a scientific workshop on gathering wind energy Friday and Saturday at Hollister and Kimball Halls on the Cornell campus. The workshop will explore the issues and obstacles to the 20 ...

Original story at Ithaca Journal .

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Nano coming; where will it sell?

07 Jun 2009 21:13:34 PDT

Tata revealed the Nano plan while speaking at the Cornell Global Forum on Sustainable Enterprise, a conference held by Cornell University. A Reuters report quoted Tata as saying he will introduce the car here in two years. Good clarified that the plan ...

Original story at Automotive News .

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Society to discuss use of DNA

07 Jun 2009 09:22:55 PDT

South Carolina He earned degrees from North Carolina State University, Cornell University, and the University of Georgia. His specialty was genetics and molecular biology. He held research positions at Oak Ridge National Laboratories, the University of California ...

Original story at South Carolina Now .

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Cornell University graduate

02 Jun 2009 15:54:04 PDT

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Question #4 5/14/2009

13 May 2009 22:00:00 PDT

Written by Uncle Ezra
Im trying to determine if Cornell University ever had a Varsity Rifle Team, or any related team of that type. The specific years I am interested in would be the mid 1970s. Might there have been a club team for this activity? Page 6 of the February 26, 1970 Cornell Chronicle shows members of the

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Opinion: Two New Cloaking Devices Close In on True Invisibility

06 May 2009 14:45:24 PDT

AMCtv.com DC - Richard A. Lovett The other team, led by Michal Lipson at Cornell University, achieved the same effect by covering their material's surface with tiny pillars also designed to bend light. The Cornell group's paper is currently under review by Nature Photonics. ...

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Opinion: Question #1 4/2/2009

01 Apr 2009 22:00:00 PDT

Written by Uncle Ezra
While Im at it. I think Cornell should start something new called a REVERSE PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL, where the employee gets to review their supervisor once a year. That would be just as fair as having it the other way around. I mean, who knows a supervisor better than their employees?

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Opinion: Kehoe approaches Cornell

25 Mar 2009 03:16:47 PDT

A letter beseeching Cornell University to come to the aid the 137- year-old Orillia Farmers' Market has been referred to the university's legal department for review. "All we have right now is a person from your area sending a letter to Cornell. ...

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Question #15 2/5/2009

04 Feb 2009 21:00:00 PST

Written by Uncle Ezra
Your Uncle took this serious issue to Cornell’s nationally recognized expert on the legal and ethical aspects of computing. Tracy Mitrano is the University’s Director of IT Policy in the Office of Information Technologies, as well as a lawyer and a member of the Information Science fa...

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How To: Changing Paper in the Canon iPF9000s or iPF8000s

16 Jan 2009 00:30:35 PST

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Exhibition News: Icons of the Desert

31 Dec 2008 21:01:00 PST

Roger Benjamin, guest curator, Research Professor in Art History and Actus Foundation Lecturer in Aboriginal Art, Power Institute Foundation for Art & Visual Culture, University of Sydney Fred Myers, Silver Professor and Chair, Department of Anthropology, New York Universit...

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Opinion: MLA 2008: Politics in the Classroom, Stanley Fish-Style

29 Dec 2008 06:25:46 PST

Written by Liz McMillen
Mr. Culler, a professor of English and comparative literature at Cornell University, compared Mr. Fish to other public intellectuals and said that he had pioneered a different role, as a provocateur. Mr. Fish seems to view the classroom as a realm of provocation as well, Mr. Culler observed —...

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In Defense of Cornell Review’s Name

25 Sep 2008 16:20:40 PDT

Written by Cornell's Most Infamous
“These reapers of racial rage seclude themselves inside their ethnic ghettos (be it [program houses] Ujamaa, Latino Living Center, or Akwe;kon.” This would be just another matter of one group of students annoyed with another group of student if not for statements from the Cornell Unive...

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How To: Digitizing primary sources

14 Aug 2008 12:13:00 PDT

Written by Jim Dornberg
Digital Imaging Tutorial, by Cornell University Department of Preservation and Collections Maintenance. • www.solinet.net —The Southeastern Library Network offers training in digital imaging, copyright, digital preservation, and other ...

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Opinion: It's Opposite Day! Cornell "Hottest" and "Worst"

20 Aug 2007 19:17:37 PDT

Noting that "identifying America's best colleges is about as exciting and useful as naming your favorite luxury sedan (Audi)," Radar breaks out their Back-to-School "Worst Colleges in America" list. Naturally, the only Ivy to meet Radar's rigorous low standards is "America's Best S...

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TV Review: Doctor Who - "Human Nature"

27 May 2007 10:12:50 PDT

Written by Matthew Milam
If the BBC reads BC Magazine, then here's my advice to them: I would strongly recommend that you hire Paul Cornell to be head writer and executive producer of the series after Russie leaves. I know this is a dream and quite impossible. If not Cornell, then take Steven Moffat. These two with Gare...

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