Tag: schools
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Oregon Community College Prepares Course In Drones Operations
from storyleak.com: A course in drone piloting will likely be available to students at the Central Oregon Community College this fall, as schools across the country begin offering degrees in unmanned aerial systems. Just last December, the Federal Aviation Administration approved Oregon’s request to become one of the country’s six designated drone testing sites. As…
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Bizarre Rant About 9/11 At Florida School Board Meeting
from mynews13.com: The Marion County School Board’s vice chairwoman raised eyebrows when she closed the meeting with a bizarre rant, claiming she had cracked a “secret code” related to the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. Angie Boynton was noticeably absent when Florida’s first lady visited Marion County Schools Thursday. At the end of Tuesday night’s board…
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Students Sent Home From West Virginia Schools Amid Fears Over Water Contamination
from nationaljournal.com: Students at a handful of schools in Charleston, W.Va., were sent home last week amid reports of potential water contamination following a chemical spill last month, The New York Times reports. Students were told to leave after students and faculty noticed the smell of licorice, a distinct odor given off by the chemical…
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New World Next Week: Episode181 – Bankster Suicides, Sochi Circus, Academic Torrents
NewWorldNextWeek.com: Episode181 – Bankster Suicides, #Sochi Circus, Academic Torrents Welcome to New World Next Week – the video series from Corbett Report and Media Monarchy that covers some of the most important developments in open source intelligence news. This week: Story #1: Harvard Economist Is Pulling All His Money From Bank Of America Harvard Economist…
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Most children get food and beverage marketing at school, study says
from latimes.com: Most students are exposed in school to efforts by food and beverage companies to sell food or gain brand loyalty, despite a decline in some kinds of commercial enterprises, including in soda machine contracts, researchers reported Monday. High school students get the most exposure, and for almost 64% of elementary school students, the…
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#BedStuy School Allegedly Performed “#Occult” Rituals On Boy
from gothamist.com: A set of parents are suing the Brooklyn Waldorf School for allegedly practicing witchcraft on their kid, after he was suspended last year for “grabbing another boy’s privates.” Emily Hartzell and Leslie Nuchow filed court papers earlier this month claiming that school administrator Walkyria Machado forced their then-6-year-old son to undergo a bizarre,…
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@Sysco Shows How to Distribute Food With Ruthless Efficiency
from economist.com: In an acquisition valued at $8.2 billion, Sysco will buy US Foods, its closest rival in America. There has been speculation for years that these two firms would get together. Indeed, William DeLaney, Sysco’s boss, says he considered buying US Foods seven years ago, but decided that the price was too high… Thanks…
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Obama Spends SNAP Money On Michelle’s “Let’s Move” Program
Obama using food-stamp cash to fund Michelle’s ‘Let’s Move’* from nypost.com: Food stamp cuts are on everyone’s mind, and we’re all trying not to think about how Michelle Obama’s Child Nutrtion Act has had something to do with it. As previously reported by The Inquisitr, the food stamp cuts have been a source of much…
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Why Do Kids Kill? Latest School Murders Revive Questions
#Massachusettes killing in same town as Salem witch trials from csmonitor.com: The headlines this week have been unavoidable: •In Massachusetts, 14-year-old Philip Chism sits in jail, charged with murdering Danvers High School teacher Colleen Ritzer and awaiting a grand jury decision about whether he should be tried as an adult. •In Nevada, a 12-year-old boy…
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Colorado School of Mines engineers turn food garbage to glass
from denverpost.com: Colorado School of Mines engineers have found an alternative to digging into mountains for minerals: mining the minerals from food waste. They’ve turned putrid banana peels, eggshells and rice husks into crystal-clear glass. Now they’re investigating what other muck may yield. In a lab here, they rigged up a cooking system that starts…
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#NewWorldNextWeek: Episode167 – Alexis Psyop, School Sucks, Panera Cares
Story #1: Swat Team ‘Stood Down’ At Navy Yard Mass Shooting Scene // Story #2: Child Star Says School Brainwashes Kids, Everyone Should Drop Out // Story #3: Panera Bread’s CEO Tries To Eat On $4.50 A Day
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Parents’ fury as boy, 11, is told to leave school because of his genetic make-up
from dailymail.co.uk: A California schoolboy has been forced to stay at home after his school banned him from attending classes because he carries the gene for cystic fibrosis. Colman Chadam, 11, carries the genetic mutation for cystic fibrosis but doesn’t actually have the disease and shows no outward symptoms. The disease is incurable and life…
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Retired Generals Say Junk Food An Issue Of National Security
According to a group of 300 retired admirals and generals called Mission: Readiness, three-quarters of Americans aged 17 through 24 are not capable of serving in the military, many of them because of weight.
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#PopOcculture: Summer Shooters, Safe States and more
Summer of the Gun: Empire State Building Shooting* Two Dead in Shooting Near Empire State Building* Bloomberg Admits, Some Of The Shooting Victims In NY, Were “Accidentally” Shot By The Police* Eight hurt in Chicago drive-by shooting* U. S. Marines Shot in Mexico City* First Day of School: First School Shooting* Update: Pathmark Shooting: Three…