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Federal Reserve Board Chairman Alan Greenspan Stress the Benefits of Economic and Financial Education

An increasingly complex global financial system underscores the need for consumers to have a strong working knowledge of financial concepts. At a news conference today to launch the initiative, Federal Reserve Board Governor Edward M. Gramlich said, “Americans of every income and educational background want additional tools and training to address the complexities of personal […]

Now on the Web, a Peek Into Einstein’s Thoughts

For the last four decades historians and physicists have been combing the world for more and laboriously publishing these papers under the auspices of the Princeton University Press and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, which owns the copyright to Einstein’s works.Read the Full Article

Directory of Open Access Journals

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SoccerClinics.com

ICA’s membership includes coaches from the USA, England, Ireland, Scotland, Australia, New Zealand, Canada. Iceland, Hungary, Belgium and the Netherlands. The ICA has developed, collected and acquired the largest depository of soccer coaching material worldwide. The ICA initiatives combined with its unique and innovative ideas continue to shape the vision for coaching education in the […]

The Entrepreneurial Business Institute (E-Business Institute)

Sponsored by the Office of Entrepreneurial Development, the Institute operates like an electronic umbrella under which many SBA and agency resource training programs are captured, aggregated, sorted by content and made available in multiple formats. It serves small business clients, agency resource partners, other federal agencies and global students of enterprise.Visit the Site

The NASA Television Education File schedule for June 2003

The NASA Television Education File schedule for June 2003 is available on NASA Spacelink at the following Internet address: http://spacelink.nasa.gov/education.file As this year’s hurricane season rolls in, with its unpredictable series of storms, it has the potential to affect everyone. During the week of June 9 through June 13, NASA will take a closer look […]

Researchers Develop Techniques for Computing Google-Style Web Rankings Up to Five Times Faster

The Stanford team includes graduate students Sepandar Kamvar and Taher Haveliwala, noted numerical analyst Gene Golub and computer science professor Christopher Manning. Read the Full Article

UNESCO and Free Software

“I’m grateful to UNESCO for recognizing that, in the domain of software, free software disseminates human knowledge in a way that non-free software cannot do” says Stallman.Read the Full Article

The Isolde Information Service is online!

ISOLDE is a 24 month project (1 February 2002 – 31 January 2004) coordinated by EFECOT (European Federation for the Education of Travelling Communities, Belgium) and supported by the European Commission’s Minerva Programme. Its information service provides the following data for the UK, France, the Netherlands, Italy, Germany and Bulgaria: · Facts and figures about […]

“Earth to Orbit & Beyond”

Each challenge engages students in a classroom activity that leads them through the design, testing, & evaluation process used by engineers in developing new technology. Among the challenges: 1) designing a strong but lightweight thrust structure that can withstand the launch of a bottle rocket by means of a wooden lever & 2) designing a […]