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Stars React to Steve Jobs Passing
Steve Jobs has died at age 56, according to Apple Inc. Jobs passed away on Wednesday, October 5, after battling cancer and other health issues. He was the co-founder and former CEO of the company.
At the time of publication, the homepage of Apple.com has...Tags: Billy Ray Cyrus, LeAnn Rimes, Artists, Chely Wright, Behavioral Conditions
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Making it new in Maryland
Would it surprise you to learn that Fast Company magazine just ranked Maryland the third-most innovative state in the nation? Or that Maryland took the U.S. Chamber of Commerce's No. 1 spot for both innovation and entrepreneurship? It's a fact: In our...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Science and Technology, Software Industry, Education
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Elkhart Brass built to last
South Bend TribuneELKHART -- A recent episode of the NBC series "Chicago Fire" featured a product made in Elkhart. Elkhart Brass makes more than 2,000 products used in the fire-fighting industry, including nozzles for hoses, controls, monitors and valves. Established in...Tags: Science and Technology, Design and Engineering, NBC (tv network), Chicago Fire (tv program), Mining
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Orange County Library wins Library of the Future award
Tech for the Rest of Us - Orlando SentinelOrange County Library snags the Library of the Future Award from the American Library Association. The annual award goes to a library that “demonstrates innovative planning and development of patron training programs about information technology.&#... -
Silicon Valley-area city becomes factory town again, with help of high-tech manufacturing
AP National WriterFREMONT, Calif. (AP) — In a busy factory, machinists move sheets of aluminum roll in the back door to be molded, stamped, twisted and notched into high-tech electric cars that sell for more than $60,000 each. Down the road in another plant, crews...Tags: Labor Legislation, Sales, Intel Corp., Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Career and Workplace
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READER SUBMITTED: Frank T. Wheeler Students Traveled To UConn To Compete In This Year's Invention Convention
PlainvilleFive Frank T. Wheeler Elementary School students traveled to UConn's Gampel Pavilion on May 4 to compete in this year's state Invention Convention. As explained on the official CIC site. "The Connecticut Invention Convention (CIC) is an award winning,...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Education, Students, Gampel Pavilion, Plainville
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Penitent Romanian hacker aims to protect world's ATMs
ReutersVASLUI, Romania (Reuters) - Valentin Boanta, sitting in his jail cell, proudly explains the device he has invented which, he says, could make the world's ATMs impregnable even to tech-savvy criminals like himself. Boanta, 33, is six months into a five-...Tags: Bucharest (Romania), FBI, Romania, Punishment, Organized Crime
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IPOVIEW-Tableau, Marketo software IPOs soar to the cloud
ReutersBy Sarah McBride and Olivia Oran SAN FRANCISCO, May 17 (Reuters) - Strong debuts in the initial public offerings of two business software companies on Friday underscored a pattern in the market: While consumer companies like Facebook Inc get the buzz,...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Consumers, Storage, Groupon, Inc., Oracle Corp.
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'Connecticut Inventions And Innovations' Exhibit In Bridgeport
The Discovery Museum, 4450 Park Ave. in Bridgeport, will open two new exhibits on Thursday, May 16, with a joint reception from 4:30 to 7 p.m. “Connecticut Inventions and Innovations” will focus on things invented or manufactured in...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Arts, Bridgeport (Fairfield, Connecticut)
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Jessamine County Schools applies to be a District of Innovation
jkleppinger@jessaminejournal.comThe Jessamine County school district is one of 17 to apply to be “Districts of Innovation.” The distinction would exempt districts from certain administrative regulations in an effort to improve student learning. The Jessamine County Board...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students
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U.S. sets $1 billion healthcare innovation initiative
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Obama administration on Wednesday announced a $1 billion initiative to fund innovations in federal healthcare programs aimed at cutting costs while improving the health results. The Department of Health and Human Services...Tags: Government Health Care, Children's Health, Health Insurance Cost, Barack Obama, Washington, DC
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Obamacare's tax on innovation
Government leaders are asking us to out-innovate, out-export and out-work our competitors in order for the United States to turn this economy around. But what if our own government was instituting policies that proved to be some of the biggest obstacles...
Tags: Agricultural Research and Technology, Agriculture, Science and Technology, Johns Hopkins University, Technology
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