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First day of school: A magnetic pull - Minneapolis Star Tribune

2010-09-07
First day of school: A magnetic pullMinneapolis Star TribuneTwenty-two of the state's 338 school districts have magnet schools. Nationwide, there are 4000 such schools. Initially, magnets were created to help ...and more »

Labor Day Turnpike Traffic Down, Summer Traffic Up - MyFOXMaine.com

2010-09-08
Press HeraldLabor Day Turnpike Traffic Down, Summer Traffic UpMyFOXMaine.comDrivers leaving the state Monday were given scenic souvenir magnets along with a card listing 20 things to do in Maine during the fall and winter seasons.Good-bye to summerWCSH-TVall 17 news articles »

DISD's TAG, Magnet Parents Concerned Over Proposed Changes to Admissions Policy - Dallas Observer (blog)

2010-09-08
DISD's TAG, Magnet Parents Concerned Over Proposed Changes to Admissions PolicyDallas Observer (blog)Most of the options would be unfair and unjust and would have a highly negative impact on magnet schools, such as TAG. Part of the problem is that whatever ...

Molycorp Continues To Surge Higher - Benzinga

2010-09-08
Molycorp Continues To Surge HigherBenzingaMolycorp produces rare earth oxides, alloys, and magnets for cleantech product categories. Potential rare earth supply shortages could result in upward ...Piper Jaffray Initiates Coverage on Molycorp (MCP) with a Neutral; Promising ...StreetInsider.com (subscription)all 3 news articles »

Palin to join Beck at Anchorage 9/11 event - Anchorage Daily News

2010-09-08
Babble (blog)Palin to join Beck at Anchorage 9/11 eventAnchorage Daily NewsBy RACHEL D'ORO / AP Writer ANCHORAGE, Alaska - Crowd magnets Sarah Palin and Glenn Beck are teaming up again, this time on the ninth anniversary of the ...Palin to join Beck at Anchorage 9/11 eventOne News PagePalin to appear with conservative commentator Glenn Beck at Anchorage 9/11 eventThe Republicall 395 news articles »

Palin to join Beck at Anchorage 9/11 event

2010-09-08
Crowd magnets Sarah Palin and Glenn Beck are teaming up again, this time on the ninth anniversary of the 9/11 attacks.

Reunited, and it feels so good for PSU end

2010-09-09
Portland State defensive end Carl Sommer and coach Nigel Burton have been drawn together like magnets for half a decade. The relationship began when Burton, then a coach at Oregon State, began recruiting Sommer as a sophomore in high school. Sommer, now 6-4 and 260 pounds, played four years of ...

Global warming will benefit some regions

2010-09-09
As worldwide population increases by 40 percent over the next 40 years, sparsely populated Canada, Scandinavia, Russia and the northern United States will become formidable economic powers and migration magnets, Laurence C. Smith writes in "The World in 2050: Four Forces Shaping Civilization's Northern Future" (Dutton Books), scheduled for publication Sept. 23. While wreaking havoc on the ...

China corners vital market

2010-09-08
In the race to build advanced industrial and military products, China has a key advantage: the world's biggest reserves of rare earth minerals that are essential to many of these products. China dominates mining of the obscure but strategically vital rare earth elements (REEs) used in an increasing array of commercial and defense applications, ranging from batteries, magnets and electric motors ...

Demonstration ignites fire safety awareness

2010-09-08
The fire was part of a live burn demonstration of two mock dorm rooms hosted by the security office in the Department of Housing and Residence Life Wednesday afternoon on the university green. As a part of National Fire Safety Awareness Month, the office staged the burn, giving away free pizza, drinks, T-shirts and refrigerator magnets to call students’ attentions to fire safety issues.