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Scholarship Awards Breakfast: Newport Harbor
Rachel Anne Barney GPA: 4.4384 School Activities/Clubs: IB drama production of "Dear Brutus," Field Studies Club, IB History HL, IB English HL, IB Theatre HL, IB French SL, IB Environmental Science SL, IB Theory of Knowledge, IB diploma candidate, AP US...Tags: Disneyland Park, Basketball, University of California, Los Angeles, Sailing, Government
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Scholarship Awards Breakfast: Corona del Mar
Troy Bolus GPA: 4.5 School Activities/Clubs: track, Photography Club Community: peer tutor, Illumination Foundation Awards/Honors: Most Valuable Player varsity track 2012, Best Varsity Jumper 2010-11 Hobbies/Interests: guitar, golf, skiing,...Tags: University of California, Los Angeles, University of California, Irvine, Teachers, Government, National Government
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Deep in a former gold mine, scientists hunt for dark matter
LEAD, S.D. — The scientists don hard hats, jumpsuits and steel-toed boots to pile into a metal cage for a rumbling 11-minute descent into an abandoned South Dakota gold mine. They step over old mine-cart rails, through rough-walled tunnels and...
Tags: Yale University, Gold and Precious Material, Metal and Mineral, Entertainment Events, Nobel Prize Awards
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INTERVIEW-Soccer-Fibre optics matter more to Brazil than world title
ReutersBy Brian Homewood TURIN, April 24 (Reuters) - While most Brazilians will be obsessed with winning a sixth world title when their country hosts the World Cup next year, the country's government insists it is more interested in fibre optics in the Amazon...Tags: Regional Authority, Soccer, Politics, Sports, Telecommunication Equipment
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Soccer: Fiber optics matter more to Brazil than world title
ReutersTURIN (Reuters) - While most Brazilians will be obsessed with winning a sixth world title when their country hosts the World Cup next year, the country's government insists it is more interested in fiber optics in the Amazon jungle. For years, research...Tags: Regional Authority, Soccer, Politics, Sports, Science and Technology
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Students gauge career opportunities at Fermilab expo
The topic of theoretical physics intrigued Alex O'Claire of Elgin enough after encountering it on YouTube that he ventured to Fermilab in Batavia for a recent career expo. He joined some 750 other high school students who were trying to figure out...
Tags: U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Navistar International Corporation, High Schools, Students, Schools
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Germany, IMF used atomic bomb to shoot pigeon, says Cyprus negotiator
ReutersNICOSIA, April 19 (Reuters) - One of Cyprus's most senior civil servants has likened his country's treatment by Germany and the IMF to the shooting of a pigeon with an atomic bomb, saying they had destroyed an economic system that worked. Christos...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Finance, Explosions, Cypriot Banking Crisis (2013), Politics
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Cosmology's future lies with the dark side, Stephen Hawking says
Want to discover the next big breakthrough in cosmology? Turn to the dark side, says renowned theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking. “The missing link in cosmology is the nature of dark matter and dark energy,” Hawking said Tuesday night...
Tags: Large Hadron Collider Experiments, Higgs Boson Search, University of California, Santa Barbara, Science and Technology, Science
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Stephen Hawking rocks Caltech
The fanfare that accompanied Stephen Hawking’s entrance into Caltech’s Beckman Auditorium on Tuesday evening was at once cosmologically grand and a bit tongue-in-cheek. It was Richard Strauss’ 1896 “Thus Spake Zarathustra,’&...
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Dozens killed as quake hits Iran, Pakistan
TEHRAN, Iran -- An earthquake toppled homes and shops on both sides of the Iran-Pakistan border Tuesday, killing dozens of people and causing skyscrapers to sway in Dubai. It also forced Iranian officials -- for the second time in less than a week --...Tags: Iran, Armed Forces, Natural Disasters, Dubai (United Arab Emirates), Earthquakes
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Erhard Rossberg: Optics expert had impact on space, defense
Erhard Walter Rossberg left communist East Germany for Switzerland in 1957, the same year the Russians launched the first satellite, and his work eventually made its way into space. The 18-year-old had just graduated as a master optician from an...
Tags: Brooklyn (New York City), Swiss Confederation, Mardi Gras, Pancreatic Cancer, Casselberry
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Stephen Hawking talks about unified theory and his biggest 'blunder'
This post has been corrected. See the note below for details.Humans are on the cusp of discovering how the universe works on its biggest and smallest scales, Stephen Hawking said during a lecture Tuesday in Los Angeles. The renowned theoretical physicist made his name studying black holes, massive structures that...Tags: University of Cambridge, Health and Safety at School, Biology, Hospitals and Clinics, Science and Technology
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