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Microsoft Excel-based algorithm predicts cancer prognosis Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 3:17AMUsing readily available computer programs, researchers have developed a system to identify genes that will be useful in the classification of breast cancer. The algorithm, described in BioMed Central's open access Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research will enable researchers to quickly generate valuable gene signatures without specialized software or extensive bioinformatics training.
Program focuses on healthy cooking for elders Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 2:51AMShane Valentine’s latest book may be “Baby Cuisine,” but it was easy for him to shift to creating recipes for the elderly. “It’s the same thought process,” he said.
News: Treyarch unveils Black Ops multiplayer Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 2:28AMWager Matches, COD Points, bots. Vid inside. Treyarch has unveiled Call of Duty: Black Ops multiplayer including Wager Matches, which utilise a new COD Points system, Combat Training mode and gun customisation. The new COD Points currency is earned as you play, and can be spent in various ways, one of which is to gamble it on the new Wager Matches. "Wager Matches are these four brand new, free ...
A nagging mystery Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 2:17AMRecently, this old case has reeled in a new curiosity-seeker who's not your average armchair detective. Anthony Herbert has taken to methodically scouring the strange story of Gene Fish. by Pam Zubeck CAÑON CITY — The sun beats down, but to the west, storm clouds threaten the rugged hills. The homes scattered among them seem farther from town than the actual 30-mile drive, and at least a mile ...
Broomfield Enterprise upcoming events -- Sept. 2 Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 1:19AMUpcoming events in and around Broomfield
Region's ready if Earl storms in Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 1:13AMThe crew aboard the U.S. Coast Guard barque Eagle lowered the ship's masts Wednesday in case Hurricane Earl forces it to relocate to a safer location today. Marinas, boaters and municipalities were also taking a wait-and-see attitude toward Earl, splitting time on Wednesday between tracking the hurricane and preparing for it.
From a rickshaw puller to a successful innovator! Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 1:02AMFrom being a rickshaw puller in New Delhi to becoming an organic farming expert and an innovator, it has been an amazing journey for this farmer from Damla village in Haryana.
Commission approves prison transition program, health clinic Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 3:54PM“Thank you for catching the vision.” Those were the words spoken by Justin Pennell, one of the directors of Hope Now Transitional Housing Program for Men, following the approval of Polk County commissioners at the Aug. 18 board meeting.
Family: Man shot by police was deaf in left ear Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 3:45PMThe man fatally shot in confrontation with a police officer Monday afternoon after he refused to follow police orders was deaf in his left ear, the man's brothers said Wednesday.
Biofeedback offers stress management Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 3:37PMKate Shirley uses the biofeedback lab located in Justice Gym. The biofeedback lab monitors the body’s functions to to help control stress.
Guidance Software Wins ILTA’s 2010 Distinguished Peer Award for the Innovative Vendor Category Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 3:29PMPASADENA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Guidance Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: GUID) today announced that it has been recognized by the International Legal Technology Association (ILTA) with a 2010 Distinguished Peer Award for outstanding achievements in the category for innovative vendor based on its EnCase® Portable product. This was the inaugural year of the annual awards program, and ILTA was pleased ...
Guidance Software Wins ILTA's 2010 Distinguished Peer Award for the Innovative Vendor Category Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 3:15PMPASADENA, Calif.----Guidance Software, Inc. today announced that it has been recognized by the International Legal Technology Association with a 2010 Distinguished Peer Award for outstanding achievements in the category for innovative vendor based on its EnCase® Portable product.
Highlights of today's Apple announcement Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 2:18PMOK, here's a quick rundown of the new hardware and software Apple announced today.
Tiger Weekly Print Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 1:33PMFive years after Hurricane Katrina's wrath, President Barack Obama sought to reassure disaster-weary Gulf Coast residents last Sunday that he would not abandon their cause.
Canon rolls out XF105 and XF100 compact pro camcorders Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 1:17PMProfessional videographers, listen up. Canon has a pair of new camcorders for you. In fact, the XF105 and XF100 are the company's most compact pro camcorders yet.
City briefs Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 1:04PMNews from City Hall and Houston. Parker picks Arizonan as new fire chief Mayor Annise Parker last week announced Terry Garrison as her choice to be the new chief of the Houston Fire Department.
Appeal is filed in Fort Dix terrorist case Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 2:54AMAgainst what most courtroom observers consider a legal long shot, lawyers for the Fort Dix Five filed a multipronged appeal Tuesday seeking to have the convictions of the jailed suburban terrorists overturned.
Georgetown government at a glance Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 2:53AMGeorgetown School Committee Thursday, Sept. 26, 2010 ACCEPTED The fourth annual Mike Donohoe 5K Run/Walk for Melanoma will be held on Sunday, Oct. 3, from the Perley School. The run will be open to both individual runners and school clubs and teams. Teams or clubs will be able to compete in the 5K run for $250 toward their organization. The 5K will start at noon.
Lynn students place high in space race Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 2:31AMLYNN - The force was with a group of middle school students who competed in a race in space last week as part of the Summer of Innovation program launched by NASA.
Community Events Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 2:19AMThe Girl Guides Abbotsford District is having registration for the 2010-2011 guiding year at Clearbrook Library, Saturday Sept. 11 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Girls aged five and up are welcome to join. For more information call 1-800-565-8111 or visit the website at bc-girlguides.org.
AP Interview: Maine man says NY bomber was partyer Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 1:29AMPORTLAND, Maine—A Pakistani man detained during an investigation of a botched car bombing in New York City's Times Square says he knew the plotter years ago as a partying college student—not as the radical Muslim who later said he received explosives training from the Pakistani Taliban.
Employers recruit from top systems of education Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 1:18AMImproving education is just smart for the local economy, said the head of local economic development. Grand Junction Economic Partnership Chief Executive Officer and President Ann Driggers would love to see the Grand Valley become an education mecca.
Maine man says bomb plotter wasn't a radical a decade ago Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 1:05AMMohammad Shafiq Rahman says the NYC attacker was just a typical student then.
Filmmaker to compete on global platform Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 12:44AMDubai The winner of the recent UAE International Young Screen Entrepreneur Award 2010, Nayla Al Khaja, will soon get a chance to showcase her portfolio to a much wider audience. Next month she will join 11 other finalists from around the world in London to compete for the international title.
Army reservist says unit not ready for fall deployment Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 11:44PMA U.S. Army Reserve sergeant from Chicago bypassed the chain of command and asked two Illinois lawmakers to intervene because he felt that his unit was woefully unprepared to deploy to Afghanistan this fall. Alejandro Villatoro, 28, is one of about 160 soldiers from across the Midwest in the 656th Transportation Company, based in Hobart , Ind. He said he didn't want his unit to be unprepared ...
Supporting Scouts Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 2:11AMWhen land was set aside for scout camps in Balboa Park just after World War II, the story goes, the boys program got there first. The Girl Scouts arrived a few years later and took up residence on an adjacent site that was largely a canyon.
Pellissippi State's Blount Campus offers improved amenities Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 2:07AMWhat do Pellissippi State Community College's new Blount County campus and “The Jeffersons” have in common? They're moving on up. The $22 million campus at 2731 W. Lamar Alexander Parkway is a big jump forward for Pellissippi State's students and faculty.
9 distance education courses that assure a career Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 1:08AMIn recent years, DL institutions have moved towards courses that have immediate employment potential. A look at 9 such courses.
Plano Lions are ‘knights of the blind’ Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 12:44AMSubmitted Photo - Vicki Dill receives instructions from Plano Lion Howard Harkness. Howard Harkness, webmaster for Plano Early Lions Club, is teaching a local woman who lost her sight how to use a computer.
Business Tri-State: Unlimited Future Inc. offering 12-hour business planning course Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 11:18PMBIZ PLANNING FOR PROFIT: Unlimited Future Inc. will be offering Business Planning for Profit, a 12-hour course that teaches the steps of starting a profitable business and helps students create an action plan. The first night of class is 6 to 8 p.m. Monday, Aug. 30, at Unlimited Future, 1650 8th Avenue, Huntington. The course will run six Mondays, ending on Oct. 11. This course will cover ...
Berks districts add schools, programs and Chinese Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 11:14PMSummer break is over for Berks County public schools, as students and teachers head back to classes this week. The Reading Eagle contacted school administrators and asked them to highlight new features in their districts for 2010-11.
N.C. scientists helping soldiers Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 10:37PMThe room's temperature is more than 1,000 degrees Fahrenheit. Flames from ignited propane gas attack the man trapped inside, searing his face and hands. Suddenly, the fireball disappears, and a charred smell hangs in the air.
Recession takes its toll on Central Jersey Schools Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 5:08PMThe economic recession that started on Wall Street has reached Central Jersey classrooms as a new school year is beginning.
Center provides seeds of success Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 5:03PMLast December, Stacy Unruh of Seed Research Equipment Solutions in South Hutchinson got a call from ...
Manjrasoft to launch platform-as-a-service Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 4:21PMStart-up sets sights on enterprise dollars.
Bench is back at IT firms Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 2:09PMRising attrition and growth in demand impel firms to build up a buffer.
Polytech keen to be part of sport centre vision Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 12:17PMOtago Polytechnic wants to join Dunedin businessman Ian Taylor in his quest to harness the technological, intellectual and practical skills of local businesses and educational institutions and create a world-class sports analysis centre based at the Forsyth Barr Stadium. read more
Plugging into a world of broadband fixes Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 9:09AMWhenever summer spreads across Scandinavia and the ground thaws, thousands of Norwegians will take to their front garden with a shovel.
Developers head to the drawing board to cash in on ‘social gaming’ Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 5:30AMIt was the week before Thanksgiving last year, and the executives at Blue Fang Games had a decision to make. The Waltham company had been producing the popular Zoo Tycoon series of video games for more than a decade, to be played on personal computers, Macintoshes, the iPhone, and the Nintendo Wii. Video game - Blue Fang Games - Nintendo - Zoo Tycoon - Personal computer
Bulletin Board for Aug.29 Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 5:27AMDeadline for submitting information to the Bulletin Board is noon Thursday. There is no charge for this service. Items run as space permits. Mail information to The Advocate-Messenger, P.O. Box 149, Danville, Ky. 40423; fax to (859) 236-9566; or call 236-2551 ext. 132.
Taxi reform debated Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 11:13AMThe City of Regina is looking for feedback on a newly released consultant's report that recommends big changes to how the city's taxi industry is regulated -- and that industry is expressing concerns.
Teachers sharpen technology skills for start of school year Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 10:58AMAs a self-described "tech geek" and someone who wants to help his students as much as possible, seventh-grade science teacher Nick Natalino jumped at the chance to sign up for the Norwalk Education Foundation 's "Summer Technology Academy ," which began Aug. 19 and ran through Aug. 26.
The future flight fight club Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 9:31AMTHE fighter jet of the future has more in common with a 3-D computer game than the Red Baron or Battle of Britain.
Geeks and tech-heads playing up Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 9:00AMUBER-nerds, cyber-geeks and tech-heads will be descending on Brisbane next month for the eagerly awaited 2010 World Computer Congress.
Economy, Visas Curb Foreign Students’ U.S. Job Hunt Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 8:03AMGoutham Dindukurthi had already turned in a dozen essay questions as part of a job-application process when he received a message: “Sorry, we don’t hire international students.”
Business planning, computer literacy classes offered Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 7:30AMDAYTON — The Community Action Partnership, a Dayton-based community service agency, is offering business planning and computer literacy courses for the public.The micro-enterprise business development and training program is designed to teach people how to write business plans to start and maintain their own businesses.
Assessment could assist IDA in marketing county to developers Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 7:30AMLooking to give Herkimer County a leg up when it comes to attracting business or industry from beyond its geographic boundaries, the county Industrial Development Agency may contract with a local firm to perform a comprehensive assessment of all that it has to offer.
Upcoming Events and Entertainment 8-28 Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 7:30AMAll area codes are 850 unless specified. Sandestin Labor Day and the Baytowne Art Expo. Enjoy the Art Expo with music from 5 to10 p.m. Sept. 4-5 at the Village of Baytowne Wharf. Seaside Labor Day The following events will be held Labor Day...
Summer digital camera and camcorder announcement round-up Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 7:08AMThere has been a huge slew of digital camera and camcorder announcements and releases in the last few months. Here's a breakdown of all the announcements since June, split up by manufacturer.
Contract Awarded To Advance Cyber Attack Testing For Military Networks Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 9:36PMLos Angeles CA (SPX) Aug 26, 2010 Scalable Network Technologies, Inc has announced that the company was awarded a project from the Test and Evaluation / Science and Technology Program at the Test Resource Management Center, which reports directly to the Under Secretary for Defense for Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics. Named StealthNet, the project provides a real-time, hardware-in-the-loop ...