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Jessamine County Schools applies to be a District of Innovation
jkleppinger@jessaminejournal.comThe Jessamine County school district is one of 17 to apply to be “Districts of Innovation.” The distinction would exempt districts from certain administrative regulations in an effort to improve student learning. The Jessamine County Board...Tags: Students, Teaching and Learning
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Obamacare's tax on innovation
Government leaders are asking us to out-innovate, out-export and out-work our competitors in order for the United States to turn this economy around. But what if our own government was instituting policies that proved to be some of the biggest obstacles...
Tags: Agricultural Research and Technology, Science and Technology, Politics, Technology, National Government
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Farmer loses seed patent case
WASHINGTON — Monsanto Co. and other companies that patent seeds may prohibit farmers from growing a second crop from their genetically modified seeds, the Supreme Court ruled unanimously. The closely watched decision was a clear victory for...Tags: Elena Kagan, Agriculture, Fatigue, Monsanto Company, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks
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Video: Meet the inventor of the BMW 3 Series wagon
Autoblog.comFiled under: Classics, Wagon, Europe, BMW It's hard to imagine, but once upon a time, there were only two BMW 3 Series variants: the coupe and sedan. Back before gran coupes, convertibles and yes, even touring models were available, buyers could only... -
Auditor general says Turnpike connection raises alarms
Pennsylvania Auditor General Eugene DePasquale said Friday that an unusual plan to finance construction of the I-95/Pennsylvania Turnpike connection "raises alarms" and may prompt an investigation by his office. DePasquale said he was especially...Tags: The Philadelphia Inquirer, Finance, Loans, Economy, Business and Finance, Eugene DePasquale
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How Intuit became a pioneer of 'delight'
Say "delight" in Silicon Valley, and most people will immediately think of Apple. In a Column One story today, I note that much of the valley's current obsession with the word can be traced back to Steve Jobs' embrace of it. But there's another company...
Tags: Steve Jobs, New Products, Computing and Information Technology Industry, LinkedIn Corp.
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Silicon Valley is beginning to see 'delight' in a new light
PALO ALTO — Ask Joshua Reeves about his online payroll service, and the last thing he'll want to discuss are its features and algorithms and software code and all that other cold jargon that usually comes pouring out of the mouths of Silicon...Tags: Apple Inc., Media Industry, Steve Jobs, Science and Technology, Apple iPod
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Davie student wins state science and engineering fair
Rachel Sereix of University School in Davie bested about 1,000 other entries to win the State Science and Engineering Fair of Florida. The sophomore's winning work was titled "Examining the Global Carbon Crisis: The Impact of Increased Carbon Dioxide on...Tags: Broward County, Biology, Global Warming, Science and Technology, Research
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Federal innovation a matter of perspective
The federal government has an innovation problem — or does it? The answer depends on whom you ask. Federal employees surveyed over the past three years have had a declining view of government innovation. But that doesn't mean Uncle Sam doesn't...Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Politics, National Security, Science and Technology, Public Employees
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Schurz competition awards are today
SOUTH BEND - The Notre Dame-Schurz Innovation Prize competition will be at 4:15 p.m. today at the University of Notre Dame. The event, which is free and open to the public, will be in the auditorium of the Eck Center on campus. The competition... -
Schurz Innovation Award winners named
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- John Quinn thinks reading news on a tablet would be more enjoyable and engaging if it were more like a computer game. A game where the user earns points and wins rewards for rating news articles, sharing content and commenting on stories....Tags: Media Industry, Science and Technology, Twitter, Inc., University of Notre Dame, Computer Science
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New GE Product Innovation Center Takes On Circuit Breakers
The Hartford CourantPLAINVILLE — It's something of a mini-Manhattan project, like a war room with the spirit of a start-up. That's how General Electric, headquartered in Fairfield, is describing the new product development centers its setting up around the globe to...Tags: General Electric Company, Petroleum Industry, Science and Technology, New Products, Plainville
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