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As part of General Motors' (GM) efforts to promote a hydrogen economy, the company has launched the Tech Tour for Students program, which brings fuel cell technology to middle school students across the nation. The program aims to educate the next generation about the benefits of hydrogen fuel cell
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Dennis Weaver and his Institute of Ecolonomics have embarked on a 15-day drive to raise awareness about alternative fuels and energy independence, driving 1800 miles along the west coast of North America. Beginning in Los Angeles on June 28, the caravan of hydrogen fuel cell and other alternative fuel vehicles
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The Bryan-College Station area, also referred to as The Research Valley, has been recognized as the top-ranked area for relocation in the state of Texas according to a new book, "Cities Ranked & Rated." This large research region, encompassing seven counties surrounding Bryan-College Station, boasts an educated workforce,
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Fairfax County Public Schools, one of the largest school systems in the U.S., has been recognized for its innovative implementation of a web services infrastructure, allowing the district to integrate multiple systems and improve data sharing and access. The innovator 2004 award was presented by Application Development Trends magazine
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The Derek Daly Performance Driving Academy has announced a partnership with XTREMEX3 to offer the XTREMEX3 in-vehicle solution for the 2004 racing season. This innovative system enables the academy to record, store, and play back all dimensions of students' driving experiences, including multiple digital video views, crystal-clear audio, and
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On Kick Butts Day, a national event that encourages young people to take a stand against tobacco use, NBA Hall-of-Famer Isiah Thomas is teaming up with the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids to raise awareness about the dangers of smoking. As part of this year's celebration, Thomas will promote
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A new workbook, "Check Yourself into College," offers a simplified and structured approach to the often overwhelming college application process for high school students. Created by two California mothers, Liz Zmich and Penny Adler, the workbook is designed to provide comprehensive and convenient tools to guide students through
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At its first quarter meeting, The Cleveland Foundation's board of directors approved $16,605,951 in grants and program-related investments to local nonprofit organizations. The Foundation committed almost $4 million towards continued work in Cleveland's neighborhoods. These grants and investments will have a significant impact on
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The University of Colorado Foundation has selected CenterBeam to manage its IT infrastructure services, including personal computers, network, and common applications such as email and office productivity applications. This partnership will enable the Foundation to focus on its fundraising efforts, while CenterBeam takes care of the IT operations. CenterBeam'
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Arthur Navarro, founder of Communications Careers For Latinos, Inc. (CCL, Inc.), emphasized the importance of closing the digital divide in Santo Domingo during a technology policy speech at the Model U.N. conference hosted by the United Nations Association of the Dominican Republic on March 12th. The conference, attended by
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Nine students from New York City's MS 390 middle school were honored with a visit from ASIMO, the world's most advanced humanoid robot, as the winners of the ASIMO Essay Contest. Inspired by ASIMO, the students imagined a future where robots like ASIMO could be used
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New York's culinary students were up to the nutty challenge of incorporating peanut butter into exciting new recipes as part of Smucker's Natural Peanut Butter's Search for Naturally Delicious Recipes contest. Six finalists were chosen from the Culinary Institute of Art, the Institute of
