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Capella University chosen as a finalist for a Minnesota Tekne Award - 9/14/07
Capella University PhD graduate named dean of Brenau University's School of Business and Mass Communication - 8/27/07
Capella welcomes more than 550 learners to our 13th commencement ceremony - 8/7/07
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  Capella (star) Information
Capella (α Aur / α Aurigae / Alpha Aurigae) is the brightest star in the constellation Auriga and sixth brightest star in the sky.
Capella is a source of X-rays, probably due to surface magnetic activity on one of the pair.
Capella and Alpha Centauri appear equally bright in appearance, with the former having a apparent magnitude of 0.2 and the latter 0.1, respectively.
www.bookrags.com /wiki/Capella_(star)   (652 words)

  
 Capella   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Capella, meaning "the She- Goat" from old Roman times, is the Alpha star of the constellation Auriga, the Charioteer, a prominent irregular pentagon of stars.
Capella is a source of X-rays, probably from surface magnetic activity similar to that seen on the surface of the Sun, but which star is responsible is uncertain.
Capella also has a faint companion that is itself a double made of two dim red class M dwarfs that orbits a good fraction of a light year away from the star that graces northern winter.
www.astro.uiuc.edu /~kaler/sow/capella.html   (300 words)

  
 SPACE.com -- NightSky Friday: The Goat Star: A Strange Light in the Northeast
It is Capella, in the constellation of Auriga, the Charioteer.
The brilliant golden-yellow Capella was known as the "Goat Star," with a nearby triangle of fainter stars representing her kids.
Capella measures 16 times as large in diameter as our Sun, 174 times as luminous, and is located 42 light-years away.
www.space.com /spacewatch/capella_030919.html   (1239 words)

  
  Capella
Det norskeide skipet Capella strandet på Kløvingbåen syd for Tjøme i Vestfold fylke den 1.
Capella was on a journey from Kirkenes to Oslo with a crew of 22 men (and one woman) and a cargo of trading goods when the accident occurred.
Capella was used in coastal trafficking between Kirkenes and Oslo for seventeen years before she found her grave in the waters near Kløvingbåen two nautical miles south of Hvasser.
www.skovheim.org /located/vestfold/capella/capella.htm   (239 words)

  
 Capella - Memory Alpha, the Star Trek Wiki
Capella (or Alpha Aurigae) is a multiple star (spectral classes G8, G0, M2 and M4) between the Federation and the Klingon Empire, at a distance of 46 light years from Sol.
Capella is the primary for planet Capella IV.
Capella was mentioned as a small note on a very large star chart graphic created for "Conspiracy." It was the image behind the chair in the room where Dexter Remmick was killed.
memory-alpha.org /en/wiki/Capella   (142 words)

  
 eSky: Capella
A close view of Capella A, one of two yellow giants that dominate the extensive Capella system.
Capella, the brightest star in the constellation of Auriga.
Capella is a complex system with two giant yellow stars at its heart, orbiting a common centre of gravity every 104 days.
www.glyphweb.com /esky/stars/capella.html   (128 words)

  
 Capella 4
Viewed as the sixth brightest star in the Earth's night sky, Capella is actually composed of four components, of which giant stars Aa and Ab constitute the second brightest spectroscopic binary -- first detected by William Wallace Campbell in six spectrum plates taken between 1896 and 1897.
Discovered to be a faint companion of Stars Aab by Ragnar Furuhjelm, Capella C is a red dwarf star of spectral and luminosity type M1 V. It has about 30 to 40 percent of Sol's mass, 56 percent of its diameter, and 1.2 to 1.4 percent of its luminosity.
Capella D is a red dwarf star of spectral and luminosity type M4-5 V. It has about a tenth of Sol's mass, 25 to 30 percent of its diameter, and 0.05 percent of its luminosity.
www.solstation.com /stars2/capella4.htm   (1454 words)

  
 Capella
Capella Technologies is a work cooperative that provides advanced programming services for the IT industry.
Capella Technologies is financed by the Caisse d’économie des travailleuses et des travailleurs Québec, le Réseau d’investissement social du Québec and Investissement Québec.
Capella is the name of the brightest star of the Auriga constellation in the boreal hemisphere and according to astronomers, its most beautiful.
www.capella.org /en/coop/statique/capella.html   (380 words)

  
 Inspiring Capella and February's Planets
Capella is one of our brightest stars, not quite magnitude 0, but a smidge brighter than magnitude 1.0.
Capella, the brightest star in the constellation Auriga, is actually a double star.
During the winter, Capella is high and bright and twinkly; definitely one of the highlights of a frosty February night.
www.suite101.com /article.cfm/amateur_astronomy/112626   (480 words)

  
 Capella University Sponsors Twin Cities Marathon Oct. 1
Capella is an accredited* online university and a leader in online education that is headquartered in Minneapolis.
Capella University is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Capella Education Company, headquartered in Minneapolis.
*Capella University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and a member of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, located at 30 N. LaSalle Street, Suite 2400, Chicago, IL 60602-2504, (312) 263-0456, www.ncahigherlearningcommission.org.
www.prweb.com /releases/2006/9/prweb444111.htm   (516 words)

  
 Capella Education - News Releases
Capella University is an accredited online university that offers an undergraduate degree in information technology, an MBA, and master's and Ph.D. programs in business, education, human services and psychology.
Capella University is one of the first universities to offer e-business as a degree program and the only university to offer e-business degree programs completely online.
Capella University's e-business courses are led by a faculty of e-business consultants, professors and authors who bring a wide variety of knowledge and practical experience to e-business education.
www.capellaeducation.com /news/news/ebusiness.aspx   (559 words)

  
 Capella - Queensland - Australia - Travel - theage.com.au
Capella is located on the Gregory Highway, 51 km north of Emerald, 241 km from Rockhampton and 705 km north of Brisbane.
It is, by any conventional definition, a tiny township that exists because of the the local coal mines and the agricultural activity of the area, which includes the growing of a variety of grains (predominantly sorghum and wheat), sunflowers and beef cattle.
The Peak Downs area was settled by graziers in the early 1860s and the town of Capella came into existence in 1883.
www.theage.com.au /news/Queensland/Capella/2005/02/17/1108500202224.html   (501 words)

  
 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Martianus Capella
While the Psyche of Apuleius is a living person and her story a charming one, the personages of Martianius Capella are cold abstractions.
The allusion to architecture and medicine in Martianius Capella is an idea borrowed from Varro who mentioned these arts in a book in connection with the other seven.
In Martianus Capella's day architecture and medicine were no longer taught in the schools, the curriculum of which was reduced to rhetoric and its accompanying arts.
www.newadvent.org /cathen/09723a.htm   (810 words)

  
 Capella University Online Degree Programs | Technology, Business, Education, Psychology, and Human Services
At Capella University, you will earn your degree from an accredited online university that offers the challenge and quality of a traditional classroom and the flexibility to fit education into your life.
Capella is also eligible to certify Veterans Educational Benefits and can provide information on other non-federal loan programs.
Capella University is approved by the Minnesota State Approving Agency for veterans' educational benefits.
www.worldwidelearn.com /capella/index.php   (1530 words)

  
 capella professional 5
capella is the notation editor that combines the simplicity and affordability required by the amateur with the power and flexibility demanded by the professional.
And as far as these aspects are concerned, capella's designers have merged professional functionality into an interface, that is intuitive, clear and easy-to-operate.
Capella is a highly evolved and intuitive scoring program that helps you get the job done quicker by cutting down on the distractions.
store.recordare.com /capella5.html   (368 words)

  
 About Capella Telecommunications Inc., Canada's cable, telco, broadcast and utility distributor
Capella Telecommunications is a Canadian company established in 1993 to meet the growing need for products and services in the telecommunications industry.
Each Capella customer is considered a priority, receiving the same high quality pre and post sale technical and engineering support.
Capella recognizes that short lead times on projects can be a reality for our customers.
www.capella.ca /about.html   (471 words)

  
 Capella University Lawsuits
Capella University is being sued, again, in U.S. District Court on grounds that it has discriminated against one of their employees (specifically, one of their “enrollment directors”) on charges of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation!
In fact, Capella University is now involved in three (3) different lawsuits – one filed by a student, the one listed here that has been filed by an employee, and a frivolous lawsuit filed by Capella against their insurance company for refusing to pay for their ongoing retaliation against a student.
Apparently, Capella University is, once again, too stupid to act in an ethical manner and feels that their insurance company is just another revenue source intended to fund their pernicious activities.
www.capellalawsuit.info /mt   (1096 words)

  
 Capella University Sponsors Seattle Marathon
Minneapolis Capella University (www.capella.edu) is a returning sponsor of the 2006 Seattle Marathon, to be held Sunday, Nov. 26.
Capella is an accredited* online university with more than 16,000 students More than 120 companies--such as Boeing, Johnson and Johnson, Farmers Insurance, and Xerox--have selected Capella University as an education provider and offer tuition discounts and reimbursement for their employees.
Capella University is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Capella Education Company (NASDAQ: CPLA), headquartered in Minneapolis.
www.emediawire.com /releases/2006/11/emw482770.htm   (398 words)

  
 Astroprof’s Page » Capella
Capella is a spectroscopic binary star, meaning that it is composed of two stars so close that you can’t see them as a binary star in the telescope, but two sets of spectral lines were found, indicating that there are really two stars there.
Capella is only a little dimmer than the star Alpha Centauri, the closest star other then the Sun, but while Alpha Centauri is 4.3 lightyears away, Capella is over 42 lightyears distant.
Most star names that we use today are Arabic, but Capella is one of the few stars with a Latin name (all the constellations are named in Latin, but we use very few Latin names for stars).
astroprofspage.com /archives/560   (646 words)

  
 AllRefer.com - Capella, Star (Astronomy: Stars) - Encyclopedia
Capella, brightest star in the constellation Auriga; Bayer designation
Capella is a yellow giant star of spectral class G8 III and is also a spectroscopic binary star with a component of spectral class F. Its apparent magnitude of 0.06 makes it the 6th-brightest star in the sky.
Capella is about 45 light-years from the earth.
reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/C/Capella.html   (174 words)

  
 Capella University
Capella is accredited by the North Central Association of the Higher Learning Commission.
But to claim equivalency between a Capella doctorate and one from even a moderately respectable non-virtual school is simply self-delusion, even if your experience has been satisfying and your degree has gotten you what you need professionally.
The only senior administrative areas where a Capella doctorate would likely be a positive at all would be student affairs and business and finance, maybe financial aid, and in those cases would likely be a tool for advancement for someone already in place.
chronicle.com /forums/index.php?topic=26595.15   (2965 words)

  
 Capella University
Capella University is an online university accredited by The Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.
Central to Capella's approach is the high degree of online interaction with expert faculty, achievement-oriented learners and a university staff who are passionate about each individual's success.
Capella University and the League for Innovation in the Community College are pleased to announce the annual League Scholarship contest.
www.league.org /league/membership/articulations/capella.html   (322 words)

  
 ::: Capella ::: Welcome to Capella
Capella(Soyea Corporation) is specialized in Baby Products manufacturing since 1989 For those period of time, Capella strollers have been one of the best strollers in the world and they still contribute to baby’s safety and parent's convenience on the road every day.
Every time a baby is born, so is a new mother, and Capella has been with them and will be.
Capella’s designers work for the first glance with their artstic skills and
www.capella.co.kr /eng/emain.htm   (110 words)

  
 Theaters in Moscow and St Petersburg - theater tickets reservation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The Glinka Capella (Leningrad Academic Glinka Capella) was founded as the residence of the Emperor Court Choir Capella, the oldest professional choir in Saint Petersburg, which was established in Moscow in 1479 and transferred to Saint Petersburg in 1703 by order of Peter the Great.
The building of the Capella was constructed in 1773-77 (architect Y.M. Velten) and rebuilt in 1810 (architect L. Ruska).
Among former directors of the Capella were the famous Russian composers Mikhail Glinka (1804-57), after whom the Capella was named, and Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov (1844-1908).
www.visitrussia.com /teaters/capella.htm   (165 words)

  
 capella playAlong
capella playAlong is the only software in the world that allows you to access an almost inexhaustible store of finished scores and to create your own play-along CD in no time at all.
Once you are sure that you have mastered your part, switch over to capella playAlong and reduce the volume of your part until it is very quiet compared with the other voices.
capella playAlong has found an elegant way of getting round this problem: The sound files are generated using its own conversion system, which makes them completely independent of the sound card and is guaranteed to sound much better.
www.recordare.com /capella/capella-playAlong.html   (1215 words)

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