ici This Female Civil War Soldier Participated in the Bloodiest Battle in American History and Spied on the South—or Did She? By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Sep 2024 10:00:00 +0000 Historians say that Sarah Emma Edmonds exaggerated many aspects of her wartime experiences. Still, she bravely served in the Union Army, becoming one of hundreds of women who fought in the conflict in secret Full Article
ici Big projects — with big price tags — central to Regina municipal election campaigns By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 05:00:00 EST Inflation, an increase to the debt limit, and a series of mega-projects have been focuses of the municipal election in Regina. Full Article News/Canada/Saskatchewan
ici “Invertir mi tiempo en esta tierra, en lugar de desperdiciarlo” By www.om.org Published On :: Thu, 15 Aug 2019 13:42:28 +0000 Para Roberto Ramírez de Costa Rica, servir a Dios en misiones ha sido un paso de fe tras otro. Perdió su trabajo, su estabilidad financiera e incluso a su prometida, pero ganó mucho más. Full Article
ici Girl, 16, recovering in Ottawa hospital after vicious attack By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 04:00:00 EST A 16-year-old girl is recovering in an Ottawa hospital after suffering injuries in what her family describes as a brutal attack allegedly committed by her ex-boyfriend, who's now in custody and facing charges like attempted murder. Full Article News/Canada/Ottawa
ici Death of woman, 23, in Norway House, Man., considered suspicious: RCMP By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 16:45:46 EST RCMP say a 23-year-old woman was found dead in a residence in central Manitoba on Tuesday. Full Article News/Canada/Manitoba
ici Projecting $50M deficit, Mohawk College president warns of layoffs, blames government policies By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sat, 09 Nov 2024 04:00:00 EST The president of Mohawk College says a drop in international student enrolment at the Hamilton institution is facing a projected $50 million deficit in the 2025-2026 school year. That’s going to mean layoffs, he said. Full Article News/Canada/Hamilton
ici 8-year-old Sammy Wong to perform with K-W Symphony musicians By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 07:00:00 EST Sammy Wong, 8, of Waterloo has been playing the violin since he was 5 years old. He has been rehearsing for an upcoming concert with the musicians of the K-W Symphony on Saturday night at the Registry Theatre in Kitchener. The show, titled Prodigio del Violino:An Evening with Sammy Wong, will feature the music of Mozart and Vivaldi. Full Article
ici Surrey, B.C., police transition deal still in works, less than 3 weeks before handover to municipal force By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 17:23:54 EST The Surrey Police Service is less than three weeks from taking over from the RCMP to manage policing in British Columbia's second most populous municipality, but there's still no formal deal on how responsibilities will be split between the two forces. Full Article News/Canada/British Columbia
ici Carleton warns of 'significant measures' as deficit balloons By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 04:00:00 EST Carleton University will soon need to take 'significant measures' to balance its budget, according to a letter the Ottawa institution recently sent out to staff and students. Full Article News/Canada/Ottawa
ici Transit deficit the elephant in the room as Ottawa prepares for draft budget By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 04:00:00 EST OC Transpo is short $120 million for next year, and Wednesday's draft budget will shed light on who can expect to pay the bill. Full Article News/Canada/Ottawa
ici Okanagan man charged in drug-deal double homicide takes stand By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Wed, 11 Sep 2024 09:00:00 EDT Wade Cudmore told the jury at his first-degree murder trial that he was not present when brothers Carlo and Erick Fryer were killed during a drug deal in May 2021. Full Article News/Canada/British Columbia
ici B.C. man found guilty in double homicide of Kamloops brothers By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Mon, 30 Sep 2024 23:31:35 EDT A jury has found a Naramata, B.C., man guilty on two counts of second-degree murder in the deaths of two brothers. Wade Cudmore, 35, was one of two men accused in the May 2021 drug deal killings of Kamloops, B.C., brothers Erick and Carlo Fryer. Full Article News/Canada/British Columbia
ici Trump looks to Elon Musk, Vivek Ramaswamy to provide advice on government efficiency By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 01 Nov 2024 04:11:21 EDT Full Article News
ici KV Ltd. to increase efficiency, streamline product development with SolidWorks products By www.solidworks.com Published On :: Mon, 02 May 2005 00:00:00 -0500 Leading UK pneumatic product maker is deploying SolidWorks Office Professional to help automate such vital business processes as billing, scheduling Full Article
ici COSMOS 2007's simplicity and ease of use encourages designers to innovate by validating how their designs will perform in actual use By www.solidworks.com Published On :: Thu, 15 Jun 2006 00:00:00 -0500 Extensive automation of time-consuming tasks gives designers fast, accurate tools for testing their ideas Full Article
ici MooBella to dish out delicious ice cream from machine designed in SOLIDWORKS By www.solidworks.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Oct 2006 00:00:00 -0500 Customers will be able to pick a flavor and a mix-in and walk off with fresh dessert in less than a minute Full Article
ici Greentec fuels energy-efficient home systems designed with SOLIDWORKS By www.solidworks.com Published On :: Mon, 05 May 2008 00:00:00 -0500 3D CAD software enables U.K. company to design integrated heating and cooling systems that cut homeowner costs and reduce carbon emissions by 80 percent Full Article
ici Two senior presidential campaign officials' iPhones maybe hacked by Chinese group By appleinsider.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 22:22:49 +0000 Evidence suggests that the earlier Chinese Salt Typhoon breach of American telecoms may have led to the potential hacking of two presidential campaign officials' iPhones.iPhones potentially breachedWhether the hack actually happened, what data might have been obtained, or which officials were breached have not been revealed. The FBI is investigating claims by a security startup called iVerify that tie the events together.According to a report from Forbes, iVerify flagged anomalous behavior on two iPhones belonging to senior officials for one of the presidential candidates. Settings had been changed on the iPhones in "patterns that are not observed on healthy devices." Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums Full Article
ici Participants have a plan but rely on God to act By www.om.org Published On :: Wed, 28 Aug 2013 07:09:32 +0000 OM Ireland's biggest outreach of the year teaches participants to commit their ways to Him and trust Him to act. Full Article
ici Participants share about refugee outreach in Austria By www.om.org Published On :: Wed, 12 Oct 2016 01:39:16 +0000 Thirteen participants from all over the world spent a week getting to know and supporting the refugee work in Linz. Six share about their experiences. Full Article
ici Authenticity costs, but it's priceless By www.om.org Published On :: Thu, 03 May 2018 16:23:24 +0000 "Every time we communicate, there is potential to inform and inspire others for mission. Shall we not then covenant to ‘tell the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth’?" asks Greg Kernaghan. Full Article
ici Are Schools' Discipline Policies Linked to Shootings? We Just Don't Know By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Thu, 09 Jul 2020 00:00:00 +0000 No studies sufficiently answer the question, finds the GAO, which means debates over whether newer restorative-justice approaches help or harm safety are likely to continue. Full Article Discipline
ici News24 Business | Sikonathi Mantshantsha | The ANC - and the ANC only - is responsible for the electricity crisis By www.news24.com Published On :: Sunday Nov 19 2023 14:00:39 The ANC is fully and entirely responsible for the crisis of electricity in South Africa for the past 17 years, and electricity minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa knows it, says Sikonathi Mantshantsha. Full Article
ici News24 Business | GCIS defends R7 million spend on 'social reality' TV show amid opposition criticism By www.news24.com Published On :: Tuesday Feb 20 2024 19:28:26 Despite criticism of electioneering, the Government Communication and Information System (GCIS) has defended its R7 million social-reality television show. Full Article
ici News24 Business | Khaya Sithole | We need to talk about consultants who prop up municipalities By www.news24.com Published On :: Sunday Sep 15 2024 11:09:51 In the latest Auditor-General report, what stands out is persistent underperformance and the level of desperation in local governments. Reliance on consultants who don't solve the underlying problem is no longer sustainable, says Khaya Sithole. Full Article
ici Accreditation for Teacher Prep Needs a Makeover, Say Former Ed. Officials By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Fri, 06 Oct 2017 00:00:00 +0000 The current system for accrediting schools of education isn't working, argue two former senior U.S. Department of Education officials. They think school districts and philanthropists can help. Full Article Teacherquality
ici Penn State mathematician Paul Baum named Atherton Professor By www.psu.edu Published On :: Mon, 28 Oct 2024 09:31:01 -0400 Paul Frank Baum, Evan Pugh University Professor of Mathematics at Penn State, has been honored by Penn State with the title of Atherton Professor. The University created the Atherton Professorship to recognize the continuing high level of scholarly or creative activity Evan Pugh Professors may pursue after their retirement. Full Article
ici Medical students get outdoors with wilderness medicine training By www.psu.edu Published On :: Mon, 14 Oct 2024 09:44:45 -0400 First and second-year medical students at the Penn State College of Medicine participated in a simulated rope rescue of an injured climber. Full Article
ici U.S. Backs Idaho Law Limiting Sports Participation by Transgender Females By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Mon, 22 Jun 2020 00:00:00 +0000 In a case involving a transgender track athlete, the Trump administration says female transgender athletes are seeking "special treatment" to compete in girls' or women's sports. Full Article Sports
ici Judge Blocks Idaho Law Limiting Sports Participation by Transgender Females By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Mon, 17 Aug 2020 00:00:00 +0000 The judge said the law likely discriminates on the basis of transgender status in violation of the equal-protection clause of the U.S. Constitution. Full Article Sports
ici Altoona criminal justice students participate in mock sentencing exercise By www.psu.edu Published On :: Mon, 04 Nov 2024 12:04:47 -0500 Five Penn State Altoona criminal justice students participated in the third annual Federal Mock Sentencing Exercise at the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania in Johnstown on Thursday, Oct. 24. Full Article
ici Contest explores artificial intelligence’s strengths, flaws for medical diagnoses By www.psu.edu Published On :: Mon, 04 Nov 2024 21:45:42 -0500 Penn State’s Center for Socially Responsible Artificial Intelligence (CSRAI) will host “Diagnose-a-thon,” a competition that aims to uncover the power and potential dangers of using generative AI for medical inquiries. The virtual event will take place Nov. 11-17 with top prizes of $1,000. Full Article
ici Trump taps Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy to lead Department of Government Efficiency By abcnews.go.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 21:44:54 -0500 Donald Trump has announced that Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, a former presidential candidate and ally of Trump, will lead a new Department of Government Efficiency. Full Article Politics
ici Penn State Fayette to host suicide prevention and awareness events in September By www.psu.edu Published On :: Fri, 13 Sep 2024 13:36:14 -0400 Penn State Fayette, The Eberly Campus is dedicating September to raising awareness about suicide prevention through a series of events and activities. This initiative follows the official proclamation by the Fayette County Commissioners, recognizing September as Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month. Full Article
ici Rapper, musician and poet Dessa to visit Penn State Nov. 12 By www.psu.edu Published On :: Mon, 28 Oct 2024 16:04:52 -0400 Rapper/musician and poet Dessa will discuss “Creativity in Music, Writing, and Art” at 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 12, in Paterno Library’s Foster Auditorium. The event is free and open to the public. Full Article
ici From practicing English to sharing God's love By www.om.org Published On :: Thu, 12 May 2016 01:28:46 +0000 One young woman’s life is transformed by God’s grace after years of investment by OM workers in an English ministry in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Full Article
ici News24 Business | SA's priciest rentals: Here's what you'll get if you cough up R300k per month By www.news24.com Published On :: Saturday Aug 27 2022 10:55:33 A survey shows a mansion in Constantia, Cape Town can fetch R290 000 per month, while on the Garden Route, one can pay up to R55 000 per day for short-term holiday rentals. Full Article
ici News24 Business | Say hi to 'Sandton 2.0', as swanky suburb beefs up security with artificial intelligence By www.news24.com Published On :: Sunday Nov 06 2022 13:59:58 While some were writing Sandton's obituary during the height of the Covid-19 pandemic, when the work-from-home phenomenon became the norm, others - like its property owners and businesses - were planning its revival. Full Article
ici New Krause Pedagogical Innovation Lab officially dedicated with ribbon cutting By www.psu.edu Published On :: Fri, 01 Nov 2024 14:32:25 -0400 A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held Nov. 1 to officially dedicate the newest space in the Penn State College of Education — the Krause Pedagogical Innovation Laboratory. Full Article
ici News24 Business | Trump names Elon Musk to role leading government efficiency drive By www.news24.com Published On :: Wednesday Nov 13 2024 08:10:08 US President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday named Elon Musk to a role aimed at creating a more efficient government, handing even more influence to the world's richest man who donated millions of dollars to helping Trump get elected. Full Article
ici Can Artificial Intelligence Help Teachers Find the Right Lesson Plans? By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 13 Sep 2017 00:00:00 +0000 The IBM Foundation has launched a website called Teacher Advisor with Watson, which uses artificial intelligence to find high-quality elementary math resources and lessons. Full Article Elementaryschools
ici Participation in Teachers' Unions is Down, And Likely to Tumble Further By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Thu, 12 Oct 2017 00:00:00 +0000 The percentage of U.S. public school teachers participating in unions has been declining steadily over the last two decades—and the numbers are soon likely to take an even steeper dive. Full Article Teachingprofession
ici National Governors Association Chooses Delaware to Participate in Adverse Childhood Experiences Learning Collaborative By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Wed, 26 Aug 2020 13:38:31 +0000 WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Wednesday announced Delaware was one of four states chosen by the National Governors Association to participate in a learning collaborative focused on recognizing and responding to adverse childhood experiences. The State of Delaware will join teams from Pennsylvania, Virginia and Wyoming in the Improving Well-being and Success of […] Full Article Department of Services for Children Youth and their Families Governor John Carney Office of the Governor ACEs Family Services Cabinet Council governor Governor Carney
ici DSCYF Highlights Suicide Prevention Resources, Project SAFETY Success By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Thu, 10 Sep 2020 13:45:47 +0000 September 10 is World Suicide Prevention Day, September is Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month WILMINGTON – In recognition of World Suicide Prevention Day, the Delaware Children’s Department is raising awareness of suicide warning signs and helpful resources, especially during this unprecedented global pandemic. “COVID-19 has magnified the many stressors families grapple with daily, from financial stress […] Full Article Department of Services for Children Youth and their Families
ici The Deficit Lens of the 'Achievement Gap' Needs to Be Flipped. Here's How By www.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 09 Jul 2019 00:00:00 +0000 Does a student have a fixed or a growth mindset? That's the wrong question for us to measure, argues researcher Dave Paunesku. Full Article Achievement+gap
ici “Veni vidi vici” at TeenStreet 2016 By www.om.org Published On :: Sat, 17 Sep 2016 12:34:57 +0000 Summary of TeenStreet 2016 in Oldenburg, Germany Full Article
ici Salman Khan's Lyricist Sent Threats To Actor To Publicise Song, Arrested: Police By www.ndtv.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 08:52:02 +0530 In a twist worthy of a Bollywood movie, the 24-year-old lyricist of a song in an upcoming Salman Khan film has been arrested for issuing a death threat - purportedly from the Lawrence Bishnoi gang - to the actor and himself. Full Article
ici Saudi Arabia Replaces CEO Of Futuristic Mega-City NEOM Amid Rising Scepticism By www.ndtv.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 09:50:36 +0530 Saudi Arabia announced that it was replacing the chief executive of its futuristic mega-city NEOM as scepticism mounts over the Gulf kingdom's most ambitious development projects. Full Article
ici "Officials To Pay From Salary": Top Court Guidelines On 'Bulldozer Justice' By www.ndtv.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 12:01:15 +0530 The Executive cannot replace the Judiciary and legal process should not prejudge the guilt of an accused, the Supreme Court said today, taking a tough stand on the issue of 'bulldozer justice'. Full Article
ici "Officials To Pay From Salary": Top Court Guidelines On 'Bulldozer Justice' By www.ndtv.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 12:01:00 +0530 The Executive cannot replace the Judiciary and legal process should not prejudge the guilt of an accused, the Supreme Court said today, taking a tough stand on the issue of 'bulldozer justice'. Full Article