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  Duke in the News: Nov. 11, 2003
Wall Street Journal, Nov. 11 -- About 15 percent of the U.S. population suffers from serious insomnia, according to Duke University sleep researcher Andrew D. Krystal, lead author of a new study and a consultant to all the companies with major new drugs in the insomnia market.
Moscow Times, Nov. 11 -- Duke public policy studies professor Ellen Mickiewicz, the author of a number of books on Soviet and Russian television, comments on speculation about the possible purchase of the NTV-Plus satellite subscription network by Rupert Murdoch's media giant News Corp....
Boston Globe, Nov. 9 -- A flurry of new research from Duke and elsewhere suggests that language and music may equally be able to tell us who we are and where we're from -- not just emotionally, but biologically.
www.dukenews.duke.edu /2003/11/clips11-11_print.htm   (428 words)

  
 NCC/CWS General Assembly and Related Meetings Nov. 8-11, 2004, St. Louis   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The annual General Assembly of the National Council of Churches USA, the nation’s leading ecumenical organization, and of Church World Service, the humanitarian agency, will be held in St. Louis, Mo., Nov. 9-11, with two pre-events set for Nov. 8: A day-long event for young adults and an evening Interfaith Conversation on Public Education.
Assemblies are an opportunity for a broad cross-section of churches to speak together with one voice and to join in ecumenical worship, Bible study and fellowship.
Daily Nov. 8-11 — Bookstore, exhibits on NCC and CWS programs; daily worship; Bible study.
www.ncccusa.org /news/04generalassemblyalert.html   (808 words)

  
 News @ Serbian Unity Congress | news.SUC.org - Thursday Nov 11 1999   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
SARAJEVO, Nov 11 (AFP) - Bosnian authorities have requested the extradition from Yugoslavia of a war crime suspect, Veselin Vlahovic, believed to be in prison in Montenegro, a UN spokesman said here Thursday.
BELGRADE, November 11, 1999 (I-Net) A large number of Belgrade schools will be forced to shorten or completely cancel classes because they haven't been receiving heating energents from November 1st to 9th, it is stated in the communique by the Secretariate of information of the Belgrade City Assembly.
The Hague Tribunal, November 11, 1999 (BBC) A United Nations war crimes court on Thursday extended the jail term of a Bosnian Serb police reservist, ordering him to spend 25 years in prison for the murder of Muslim civilians in Bosnia in 1992.
news.suc.org /bydate/1999/Nov_11   (1349 words)

  
 Heartland AEA 11
Project SEMI (Science Education Mobile Instruction), Heartland AEA's life sciences lab in a 53-foot semitrailer, is at the PCM School District Nov. 14-22.
Project SEMI is bringing state-of-the-art biotechnology instruction to AEA 11 schools.
Heartland AEA offices will be closed Nov. 24-25 for the Thanksgiving holiday.
www.aea11.k12.ia.us   (164 words)

  
 Cornell Chronicle Calendar, Nov. 11, 1999
Baker Lecture: "Spectroscopy Along the Reaction Coordinate," Carl Lineberger, University of Colorado, Nov. 11, 11:15 a.m., 119 Baker Lab.
TBA, Jeanette Wing, CMU, Nov. 11, 4:15 p.m., 101 Phillips Hall.
The Hangovers, the a cappella subset of the Cornell Glee Club, presents Fall Tonic XX Nov. 13 at 8 p.m.
www.news.cornell.edu /chronicle/99/11.11.99/calendar.html   (4043 words)

  
 Duke in the News: Nov. 11, 2002
Reuters UK, Nov. 11 -- Mice fed plenty of flaxseed seemed to be protected against the worst forms of prostate cancer, which suggests flaxseed contains some protective components, Duke University researchers said on Monday.
United Press International, Nov. 8 -- "Malaria is a worldwide epidemic, affecting twice the population of the United States every year," said Duke researcher Brice Weinberg, the principal investigator in the study.
Newsday, Nov. 10 -- Scott Silliman, an international law scholar at Duke University, said he believes the Bush administration runs the risk that its own legal interpretations used to expand the war on terror could be turned back against the United States by an enemy in the future.
www.dukenews.duke.edu /2002/11/clips11-11_print.htm   (340 words)

  
 Voices of September 11th
11 Commission's Proposals Were Turned Into Bureaucratic Bloat
Voices of September 11 th ("Voices") is a non-profit 9/11 family advocacy group providing information and resources for 9/11 families and survivors.
Voices of September 11 th makes every effort to present accurate information and to provide an open forum to discuss the related issues.
www.voicesofsept11.org   (359 words)

  
 Cornell Chronicle Calendar, Nov. 4 - 11, 2004
A workshop on "Definitions, Myths and Realities of Cyber Terrorism" will be held Nov. 11 from 3 to 5 p.m.
Speaking will be Herb Lin, senior scientist at the National Research Council of the National Academies; Seymour Goodman, professor of international affairs and computing at Georgia Tech; and Fred Schneider, professor of computer science and director of the Information Assurance Institute at Cornell.
On Nov. 10 at 104 West (Kosher Dining Hall), Denise Phillips, author and cookery columnist for the Jewish Press in New York, will give a demonstration of modern stylish Jewish recipes.
www.news.cornell.edu /chronicle/04/11.4.04/calendar.html   (2981 words)

  
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Subject: Re: Bourdieu Date: Sat, 06 Nov 1999 13:05:58 PST I hate to be rude, but spend the time reading his books...start with Logic of Practice...then come asking substantive questions rather than for quick answers...you won't be sorry in the long run.
Subject: Re: theatre Date: Mon, 08 Nov 1999 22:05:40 PST I know of some lame study of youth theatre, whose producers prefered to simplify the representation of the social world...but it just was plain boring and conservative.
Subject: Re: Theatre Date: Thu, 11 Nov 1999 12:50:04 PST I think you are confusing two things and avoiding answering the basic question of how a prof.
www2.cddc.vt.edu /spoon-archives/bourdieu.archive/bourdieu_1999/bourdieu.9911   (15552 words)

  
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Resent-To: kflint@annihilist.com Resent-Date: Thu, 6 Nov 1997 14:05:45 -0800 X-UIDL: 2111ef4c8879c8aceaeaf66861d144e8 At 04:12 PM 11/6/97 +0000, Robert S. Carter wrote: >Basically i'm wondering whether there are any samplers (particularly the >new "phrase" sampler boxes) which can loop on the fly in the style of a >sampling digital delay (i.e.
Resent-To: kflint@annihilist.com Resent-Date: Thu, 6 Nov 1997 18:36:39 -0800 X-UIDL: ab5b5e66c208bd9c7e764221d56847de It is the 8000.
Resent-To: kflint@annihilist.com Resent-Date: Thu, 6 Nov 1997 20:34:34 -0800 X-UIDL: 48d8edd21256cdc0e4c73e7eec381709 I would like to put in my vote for the THD Hot Plate as well, although it is still preferable to get the signal through a speaker at some point.
www.loopers-delight.com /LDarchive/LDarchive.199711   (16953 words)

  
 North Coast Journal - Nov. 11, 2004: IN THE NEWS
Effective Wednesday, Nov. 10, EPD officers are no longer responding to crimes that have no suspect involving malicious mischief, petty theft, grand theft or vehicle burglary.
A meeting is scheduled Nov. 17 to lay the plans before the public.
Environmental Planner Lisa Shikany said last week that the city was looking at doing as broad a study as possible, in the hopes of identifying and mitigating environmental problems with the road extension, which is listed as one of the transportation priorities in the city General Plan.
www.northcoastjournal.com /111104/news1111.html   (2922 words)

  
 World War I, The New York Times Reports the End of the War   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
COPENHAGEN, Nov. 9 -- German sailors have rebelled and have compelled their officers to leave the warships.
PARIS, Nov. 9 -- If the German answer is in the affirmative, an armistice will be signed at Senlis, headquarters of the Allied Generalissimo.
LONDON, Nov. 9 -- All the Allied armies on the British front are advancing.
www.lib.byu.edu /~rdh/wwi/1918/nytend.html   (231 words)

  
 Set of Images, Nov 11, 2002   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
This Nov 11 set of images is orientated wrong when compared to the large DSS image and the Oct 26 images etc. where the SAO star can be seen.
A different camera was used for these new images, so they require a left/right flip to align with the large DSS chart and previous images taken in September and October, 2002.
The Nov 15 Coordinates of RA 4.38667 Dec 12.12537 must be Converted.
www.zetatalk3.com /teams/rogue/shavas12.htm   (326 words)

  
 Spaceflight Now | Breaking News | Soyuz docks to station; Endeavour to launch Nov. 11
NASA had planned to launch the shuttle Endeavour to the station later that same night - in the early morning hours of Nov. 10 - setting up a docking the night of Nov. 11.
But senior agency managers decided Thursday to delay the launching one day to give station commander Valery Korzun, flight engineer Sergei Treschev and science officer Peggy Whitson more time to prepare and to adjust their sleep cycles between the departure of the Soyuz taxi crew and the arrival of Endeavour.
Two of the 11 segments needed to complete the truss are in place and Endeavour's crew - commander James Wetherbee, pilot Paul Lockhart and spacewalkers Michael Lopez-Alegria and John Herrington - will deliver the third.
www.spaceflightnow.com /news/n0211/01soyuz5s   (1209 words)

  
 *Ø*  Wilson's Almanac free daily ezine | Book of Days | November 11 | Martinmas Hollantide feast of St Martin of ...
The calendar in the British Isles changed in 1752, but in some parts the eleven-day difference was not observed, so to some Irish, November 11 was referred to as old November Day.
Independence was celebrated on this day until the Soviet occupation after World War II, when the date was moved to coincide with the Soviet Revolution holiday, November 7, until 1981 when the communist government permitted the old day again.
The armistice ending World War I was signed at 11 am on the eleventh day of the eleventh month, 1918.
www.wilsonsalmanac.com /book/nov11.html   (2669 words)

  
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Register for BLANDY FARM'S HOLIDAY WORKSHOPS to be held Nov. 30-Dec. 11, which include creating table centerpieces, designing dried floral baskets and making wreaths, gourd birdhouses or birdfeeders and gifts using fragrant dried herbs.
VIGNETTES ON THE HISTORY OF VIRGINIA POLITICS (part II) is the topic of a Miller Center forum with Former Gov. LINWOOD HOLTON and political columnist JAMES LATIMER at 11 a.m.
U.Va. Composer JUDITH SHATIN will present a colloquium on her COAL PROJECT, a tribute to the people of Appalachia that features a blend of chorus, Appalachian instruments and electronics, at 3:30 p.m.
www.virginia.edu /insideuva/textonlyarchive/94-11-04/13.txt   (2514 words)

  
 11 Nov History: This Date
11 November 1985, did not have the makings of record-breaking day for stock markets: the economy was, at best, in middling health and a number of financial institutions were closed for Veterans Day.
Turner himself was not captured until 30 October 1831 (by Benjamin Phipps), and after confessing without regret to his role in the bloodshed, he was, on 05 November 1831, tried, convicted, and sentenced to death.
Turner's rebellion was the largest slave revolt in US history and led to a new wave of oppressive legislation prohibiting the movement, assembly, and education of slaves.
www.safran-arts.com /42day/history/h4nov/h4nov11.html   (10988 words)

  
 Space Weather Bureau
The CME left the Sun on Nov 8th traveling 2035 km/s (4.5 million mph) and hit Earth's magnetosphere Friday morning.
On Nov. 7, 2000, a 250-meter wide asteroid named 2000 UG11 zipped past our planet just 6.1 times farther away than the Moon.
The result could be a series of meteor outbursts on Nov. 17 and 18, 2000.
www.spaceweather.com /index_20001111.html   (858 words)

  
 Main Line Times - News - 11/04/2003 - Nov. 6 Entertainment Calendar
Brenda Smith; 8, 9:30 and 11 p.m.; $5; Broad and Walnut streets, Philadelphia; 215-732-4500.
IRON AGE THEATER The Diviners; through Nov. 23; Fridays and Saturday 8 p.m., Sundays 2 p.m.; The Center Theater, 208 DeKalb St., Norristown; 610-279-1013.
to 5:30 p.m.; admission: adults $12.95, children 3 to 11 $9.95; children 2 and under are free; students $11.45 and seniors 65 plus $11.45; One Riverside Drive between Federal Street and Mickle Boulevard in Camden, N.J., across from Penn's Landing; 856-365-3300; check their Web site for schedule of special events: www.njaquarium.org.
www.zwire.com /site/news.cfm?newsid=10457683&BRD=1676&PAG=461&dept_id=43790&rfi=6   (2125 words)

  
 Nov. 11, 2003 Michigan Education Digest
Add that to declining enrollment and sagging property tax revenue, and the district's shortfall balloons to $50 million, Robert Moore, senior deputy CEO for Detroit schools, told the Detroit News.
Newcomers to home schooling resist easy classification as part of the religious right or freewheeling left, who dominated the movement for decades, according to those who study the practice.
The Grand Rapids Press says unions in non-bargaining districts are paying close attention because they fear if one union starts paying part of the health-insurance premium, eventually the whole county will follow.
www.educationreport.org /pubs/med/article.asp?id=5936   (1230 words)

  
 Nov 11-20, 2002
Nov 20, 2002 back thru Nov 11, 2002
Starting Nov. 6, watercraft will be banned from Lake Powell
All rights reserved on original material but the same may be recopied, distributed, or posted on the worldwide web for non-profit purposes only.
www.paintedrocks.org /02_News/news_archive_0211_11-20.htm   (1005 words)

  
 TIME Asia Magazine: Holy Man -- Nov. 11, 2002   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
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Battle for Sri Lanka: The island nation goes to the polls on Nov. 17 to select a new president—an election that could prove to be a choice between war and peace
www.time.com /time/asia/magazine/article/0,13673,501021111-386977,00.html   (2314 words)

  
 AllPolitics - Cabinet Guessing Game - Nov. 11, 1996   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
WASHINGTON (Nov. 11) -- During his post-election, pre-vacation period, President Bill Clinton has been spending most of his time trying to create a new team for his second term.
White House officials say Clinton is seriously considering retired General Colin Powell as his next secretary of state.
On the agenda will be cooperation on the budget, campaign finance reform, global issues and confirmation of the new cabinet.
edition.cnn.com /ALLPOLITICS/1996/news/9611/11/1clinton.cabinet/index.shtml.orig   (543 words)

  
 Spaceweather.com: Nov. 2004 Aurora Gallery (Page 9)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Summary: Two coronal mass ejections hit Earth's magnetic field on Nov. 9th, causing a severe geomagnetic storm.
Here are a few of the pictures I took Nov 7th.
These were taken looking due North from my home in the Pocono mountains of Northeast PA. I used a Pentax K1000 and Kodak Max 400 film.
www.spaceweather.com /aurora/gallery_01nov04_page9.htm   (447 words)

  
 NIU Veterans Club plans Nov. 11 Veterans Day ceremony   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Members of the NIU community can honor veterans Tuesday, Nov. 11, during the annual Veterans Day ceremony at the flagpole near Lowden Hall.
Wednesday, Nov. 12, music fraternity Phi Alpha Mu and the NIU Veterans Club will co-sponsor a Veterans Appreciation Recital in the Recital Hall of the Music Building.
Club members will collect donations for “Dear Soldier” holiday care packages at the door of the concert or in drop-off boxes available Monday, Nov. 10, and Tuesday, Nov. 11, in the Holmes Student Center Bookstore.
www.niu.edu /northerntoday/2003/nov10/vetsday.shtml   (354 words)

  
 SignOnSanDiego.com > News > Features -- Rolling Stones play Petco Park Nov. 11
With a couple of old songs, the promise of a new album and ticket prices averaging $100, the venerable old men of rock, The Rolling Stones, announced a new tour Tuesday that includes a Nov. 11 stop at Petco Park in San Diego.
For a change, this major band is leaving no stone unturned when it comes to blanketing the West.
Unless another act sneaks into Petco first, the Nov. 11 Rolling Stones concert will be the first such music event in the Padres new ballpark downtown since its opening in 2004.
www.signonsandiego.com /news/features/20050510-1355-stonestour.html   (831 words)

  
 Special Nov. 20 package for campus community
4:30 p.m., Nov. 13, 2003--Nearly 100 tickets for University of Delaware Night at the Philadelphia Flyers have been sold since tickets went on sale Nov. 7.
UD students, staff and faculty can buy specially priced tickets for the Thursday, Nov. 20, match against Minnesota Wild at the Wachovia Center in Philadelphia.
Tickets exclusively for the University community are priced at $24.75 (normally $50) for mezzanine seats in rows 12-15 and $48 (normally $67) for mezzanine seats in rows 7-11.
www.udel.edu /PR/UDaily/2004/flyers111303.html   (237 words)

  
 PrideSource: Theater Events for the period Nov. 11 - 20   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Staged by the Michigan Opera Theatre at the Detroit Opera House, Detroit, Nov. 13 - 14, 17 and 19 - 21.
Topdog Underdog Two brothers share a passion for street life, hustling 3-Card Monte and all the problems faced when each tries to be the "top dog." Staged Thursday through Sunday by the African Renaissance Theater at the Redd Apple Gallery, Detroit, through Dec. 5.
Presented by the Farmington Players, Farmington Hills, Nov. 19 - 21, 26 - 28, Dec. 2 - 5 and 9 - 11.
www.pridesource.com /article.shtml?article=10196   (1417 words)

  
 US Census Press Releases
Its purpose: to commemorate the end of World War I. First proclaimed by Congress in 1926 and each year thereafter, Armistice Day became “Veterans Day” in 1954 as a result of legislation signed by President Dwight D. Eisenhower.
Additionally, 1.1 million veterans are Hispanic; 272,000 are Asian; 159,000 are American Indian or Alaska native; and 30,000 are native Hawaiian and other Pacific islander.
These states are California (2.3 million), Florida (1.8 million), Texas (1.7 million), New York (1.2 million), Pennsylvania (1.2 million) and Ohio (1.1 million).
www.census.gov /Press-Release/www/releases/archives/facts_for_features_special_editions/002827.html   (554 words)

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