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  Carnegie Mellon University
Carnegie Mellon chemical engineers have devised a new process that can improve the efficiency of ethanol production, a major component in making biofuels a significant part of the U.S. energy supply.
Carnegie Mellon will host a series of speakers this spring who will explore how toxic chemicals impact the environment and human health.
Carnegie Mellon's Fifth Year Scholar program is now taking applications for the 2008-2009 academic year.
www.cmu.edu   (261 words)

  
 Bridging the Urban Landscape: Andrew Carnegie: A Tribute
Carnegie could serve as as great a personal tribute to the great Founder of Libraries, the earnest Champion of Peace and the resolute Captain of Industry as presenting his own words online--available electronically and immediately to the whole world through the World Wide Web.
Andrew Carnegie was convinced of and committed to the notion that education was life's key.
Carnegie's chiefest joys, celebrates this November its 100th anniversary, a refuge to August Wilson and to thousands and thousands of inquiring minds over ten decades.
www.clpgh.org /exhibit/carnegie.html   (950 words)

  
 Carnegie Corporation - About
Andrew Carnegie was born in Dunfermline, Scotland, on November 25, 1835.
Many persons of wealth have contributed to charity, but Carnegie was perhaps the first to state publicly that the rich have a moral obligation to give away their fortunes.
One of Carnegie's lifelong interests was the establishment of free public libraries to make available to everyone a means of self-education.
www.carnegie.org /sub/about/biography.html   (412 words)

  
 The Carnegie Observatories - Home
The Carnegie Observatories, part of the Carnegie Institution of Washington, have been contributing to basic research in astronomy since 1904.
They were built and continue to be operated by a consortium consisting of the Carnegie Institution of Washington, Harvard University, MIT, the University of Michigan, and the University of Arizona.
The telescopes are located at Carnegie's Las Campanas Observatory, high in the southern reaches of Chile's Atacama Desert.
www.ociw.edu   (390 words)

  
 Welcome to Carnegie
Carnegies aktiekurs +/-: -1.00, senast: 158.00, volym: 235,343
Carnegie är en oberoende nordisk investmentbank med verksamhet inom Securities, Investment Banking, Asset Management och Private Banking.
Carnegie erbjuder finansiella produkter och tjänster till nordiska och internationella kunder från kontor i åtta länder: Sverige, Danmark, Norge, Finland, Luxemburg, Schweiz, Storbritannien och USA.
www.carnegie.se   (95 words)

  
 Carnegie Corporation of New York
promote "the advancement and diffusion of knowledge and understanding." Under Carnegie's will, grants must benefit the people of the United States, although up to 7.4 percent of the funds may be used for the same purpose in countries that are or have been members of the British Commonwealth, with a current emphasis on Commonwealth Africa.
While current program directions have been designed to correspond with the Corporation's historic mission and legacy and to maintain the continuity of its work, they are also intended to serve as catalysts for change.
In the 21st century, under Vartan Gregorian, Carnegie Corporation is facing the challenge of how to support the development of a global community in an age when both isolationism and nationalism seem to be fostering a fractured view of the world.
www.carnegie.org   (489 words)

  
 Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
In a new Carnegie Paper, Carnegie’s Mei Y. Gechlik analyzes the trends of successful and failed patent lawsuits and presents steps foreign companies can take to better protect their intellectual property in China.
Carnegie’s newest web portal, www.centralasianvoices.org, features timely analysis of regional issues and a forum to enable the exchange of ideas among readers across the globe.
In a new Carnegie Policy Outlook, Visiting Scholar Amal Saad-Ghorayeb provides an in-depth look into the mindset of Hizbollah’s leadership, including their priorities, justifications for continued armament, and animosity towards the U.S. In her interviews, Saad-Ghorayeb obtained unprecedented access to high-ranking Hizbollah officials, including Hizbollah’s Deputy Secretary General.
www.carnegieendowment.org   (476 words)

  
 Carnegie Institution
The Carnegie board of trustees has elected Remi Barbier, founder, president and CEO of Pain Therapeutics, Inc....(more)
Scientists, including Ken Caldeira of Carnegie’s Department of Global Ecology, have found that global warming, 55 million years ago, may have resulted from a long-term release of carbon....(more)
01.16.2007: The Carnegie Institution invites you to attend the private screening on February 8 of “The Journey to Palomar,” a 90-minute Television Documentary
www.carnegieinstitution.org   (234 words)

  
 Carnegie Museum says sales at retail shop are a work of art - Pittsburgh Business Times:
The Carnegie Museum of Art may be unwrapping a nifty gift from Tiffany after the holiday season -- record fourth-quarter retail sales.
CMA is a popular destination for families over the holidays, in contrast to the three other museums in the Carnegie system, said Betsy Momich, director of corporate communications.
The Carnegie Science Center, North Side, and Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Oakland, have the most visitors and retail sales in late spring with school tours.
pittsburgh.bizjournals.com /pittsburgh/stories/2006/11/27/story14.html   (700 words)

  
 SCHOOL OF COMPUTER SCIENCE/Carnegie Mellon University   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Carnegie Mellon’s Tartan Racing team unveiled Boss, the modified Chevy Tahoe that will be its entry in this fall’s DARPA Urban Challenge, News release.
The awards celebration will be held Thursday, February 8th, at the Carnegie Science Center's Sports Works.
Computational Thinking: By coining the term “computational thinking,” Jeannette Wing, Head of the Computer Science Department at Carnegie Mellon, encapsulated both the answer to the question, “What is computer science?” and a viewpoint on how computer science is revolutionizing not only all the sciences, but impacting every aspect of our lives in the 21st century.
www.cs.cmu.edu   (531 words)

  
 The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
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Carnegie Report Examines the Education of Lawyers and Calls for Change
Carnegie Selects Colleges and Universities for New Elective Community Engagement Classification
www.carnegiefoundation.org   (204 words)

  
 First Enterprise Architects Graduate from Carnegie Mellon/Telelogic Program - ebizQ
The program, a collaboration between Carnegie Mellon and the company, was introduced in January 2006 and is taught by seasoned, instructor-certified professionals from Telelogic using course materials provided by the institute.
Coursework addresses the challenges and benefits of enterprise architecture, and provides participants with a practical approach to successfully implement and use EA within their organizations.
Program graduates gain an advanced understanding of EA concepts and practices necessary to successfully establish and lead EA teams and projects in the public or private sectors.
www.ebizq.net /news/7666.html?rss   (551 words)

  
 St. Paul Pioneer Press | 01/30/2007 | SPCO to play Carnegie Hall
SPCO artistic partner Douglas Boyd will conduct the orchestra at Carnegie and its newest artistic partner, soprano Dawn Upshaw, will sing.
The SPCO last performed at Carnegie Hall in 1998 with music director Hugh Wolff.
This will be the orchestra's first appearance at Zankel Hall, which opened in 2003.
www.twincities.com /mld/twincities/entertainment/16574783.htm?source=rss&channel=twincities_entertainment   (133 words)

  
 Carnegie Deli NYC Home Page Best Pastrami, Corned Beef and Cheesecakes .We Make our Own! Our Cheesecake Recipe!
Carnegie Deli NYC Home Page Best Pastrami, Corned Beef and Cheesecakes.We Make our Own!
Carnegie Deli Home Page "There is only One and this is it"
Carnegie deli will ship all the items you need for a "Very Deli Occasion"
www.carnegiedeli.com   (173 words)

  
 Carnegie Hall
We invite you to explore all that Carnegie Hall has to offer.
As one of the world's leading cultural institutions, we are devoted to presenting great music, promoting music education, and sharing the legacy of this landmark concert hall with music-lovers around the globe.
Carnegie Hall provides access to people with disabilities, including a variety of seating options and large print programs, which are available at the House Manager's window in the Carnegie Hall Lobby and at the entrance to Weill Recital Hall.
www.carnegiehall.org   (221 words)

  
 Carnegie Learning, Inc. :: Math Curricula with Proven Success
Carnegie Learning is a leading publisher of middle school and high school math curricula.
Our Cognitive Tutor® programs provide intelligent software tutoring for each student, combined with text and teacher-led classroom instruction.
The U.S. Department of Education recognizes our Cognitive Tutor Algebra I curricula as one of only two math curricula scientifically proven to have significant, positive effects on student learning.
www.carnegielearning.com   (126 words)

  
 The Robotics Institute
Carnegie Mellon, NASA, Google Team receives Honor for Software that Aids Natural Disaster Responders
Carnegie Mellon, General Motors will compete in 2007 DARPA Urban Challenge
The Robotics Institute is part of the School of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University.
www.ri.cmu.edu   (783 words)

  
 Carnegie Mellon University Libraries
Drawing on his academic training as an economist and on his service as an advisor for the National Institute of Health’s PubMedCentral, Provost Mark Kamlet will talk about the implications of digital alternatives for Carnegie Mellon authors and prospective authors.
Open access journal articles are cited 25% to 250% more often than journal articles with restricted access – because faculty and students typically start their search for information with a Google search...
New discipline-centered program will insure that Carnegie Mellon students become fluent in obtaining, evaluating, and using information.
www.library.cmu.edu   (150 words)

  
 Carnegie Museum of Natural History
Interim Co-Directors Named to Carnegie Museum of Natural History
Powdermill's Avian Research Center partners with National Aviary to track migrating raptors
Bill DeWalt, Director of Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Announces Resignation
www.carnegiemnh.org   (289 words)

  
 Carnegie UK Trust - Home   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Carnegie UK Trust is one of over twenty foundations worldwide set up by Scots American Andrew Carnegie, working to support a more just, democratic, peaceful and sustainable world.
We support independent commissions of inquiry into areas of public concern, together with action and research programmes.
Comely Park House, Dunfermline 01383 721445 / 1 London Bridge, London 0845 456 169
www.carnegieuktrust.org.uk   (59 words)

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