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The God Squad: Can we find God through Einstein?
Q: Among all the questions you receive about the conflict between science and religion, you seem to take the accommodationist route, insisting there is no conflict and misquoting Albert Einstein in a way that makes him seem religious. How can you a)...Tags: Belief and Faith, Philosophy, Auction Service, Religious Conflicts, Bible
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Svend H. Nielsen
Svend H. Nielsen Svend H. Nielsen was born on August 1, 1919 in Kalundborg, Denmark and passed away early Easter Sunday, March 31, 2013, in Balboa, California, at the age of 93. Svend received a Master of Science in Civil and Structural Engineering...
Tags: Technology, Denmark, Science and Technology, Human Interest, Easter
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Lawmakers ask for fire-ring records
Assemblyman Allan Mansoor (R-Costa Mesa) sent air-quality regulators a letter Wednesday requesting public records related to an ongoing study that shows increases in pollution near beach fire rings. The letter was also signed by state Sen. Mimi...Tags: Science and Technology, Allan R. Mansoor, Curt Hagman
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Critic questions AQMD board member's doctorates
A critic of the region's air-quality agency is questioning the academic credentials of a board member empowered to vote on the fate of the fire rings in Newport Beach and Huntington Beach. Clark E. Parker, who sits on the South Coast Air Quality...
Tags: Philosophy, Colleges and Universities, U.S. Senate Committee on Rules and Administration, Science and Technology, Stanford University
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Scholarship Awards Breakfast: Sage Hill
Samir Durrani GPA: 4.6 School Activities/Clubs: co-founder of the Organic Educational Center, Honor Committee, Sage Advocates of Multicultural Education, Environmental Club president, rowing team, golf team, Mock Trial captain, jazz band string bassist,...Tags: Mathematics, Arts and Culture, Lobbying, U.S. Congress, Sage
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'Ancient scourge' no more? Bed bugs thwarted by bean leaves in study
Bed bugs have re-emerged as an urban blight in the past several years, forcing people out of homes, resisting chemical pesticides and evading other removal tactics. But researchers are building bug-catchers inspired by an age-old folk remedy to this...Tags: Science and Technology, Kidney Beans, University of Kentucky
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District looking into specialized courses
The Newport-Mesa Unified School District is a step closer to creating flagship programs under which students could specialize in a subject from elementary school to graduation. School officials recently completed a far-reaching survey asking students...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Technology, Mountains, Landforms, Music
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The Crowd: Putting knowledge in the spotlight
There is a lot of talk these days about the intentions of America's founding fathers (and mothers). As our nation comes to terms with many challenges, one of the sentiments of our ancestors does not get as much attention as some of the others. That...
Tags: Technology, Music, Science and Technology, St. Patrick's Day, Engineering
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It's not just a disease, it's genetics
Call it kismet. Cristy and Rick Spooner of Rancho Santa Margarita finally learned two and a half weeks ago that two of their three daughters have a rare genetic disorder, a diagnosis for which they waited more than a decade. All it took was reconnecting...
Tags: University of California, Irvine, Biology, Genetic Condition, Science and Technology, Vitamin Therapy
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From the Boathouse: Some unexpected changes in weather
Ahoy! Southern California normally has very consistent weather that bores the local meteorologists with reports of sunny and warm. However, this time of year, the weather and sea conditions can change radically from the norm, and boaters can be caught...Tags: Radio, Science and Technology, Entertainment
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UCI professors win $50,000 research grants
Three UC Irvine physical science professors have each earned $50,000 research grants from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, the university announced this week. Chemistry professor Matt Law, assistant mathematics professor Jeffrey Streets and assistant...Tags: Teaching and Learning, University of California, Irvine, Biology, Research, Science and Technology
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Sage Hill hopes to be a beacon for science
When Mihir Worah, managing director at the asset management giant Pacific Investment Management Co. (PIMCO), arrived in Newport Beach, he had a quibble. "I moved to Orange County about 10 years ago, and I'm always complaining about how folks here don'...
Tags: University of California, Irvine, Science and Technology, Sage
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