Archive for November, 2008
Even retooled, “Les Misérables” is a colossus. “This is more people than we’ve ever had onstage here,” says Signature Theatre’s longtime choreographer Karma Camp. Artistic Director Eric Schaeffer declines to put a number on the musical’s budget, but he shakes his head as if awed, calling it “the …
November 29th, 2008 | Posted in Contributors | No Comments
A recent court decision will give students who made mistakes at Boys and Girls High School in Brooklyn another try at an education.
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Police in Washington County have arrested two men on charges stemming from a burglary earlier this month in which several handguns were taken from a sporting goods store.
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Police in Washington County have arrested two men on charges stemming from a burglary earlier this month in which several handguns were taken from a sporting goods store.
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Welding operation ignites fire.
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PROVIDENCE — The police have not identified the three people in a black Jaguar that slammed into a chain-link fence on Niantic Avenue late Thanksgiving night and left the driver dead.
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Two passengers in the Jaguar that smashed into a fence Thursday night have been tentatively identified, but the police say they have no idea as to the identity of the driver, who died.
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Universities, state officials push to broaden corporate access to high-performance computing (HPC) systems.
November 28th, 2008 | Posted in Contributors | No Comments
Improving the productivity of machining processes is one of the basic requirements in every machine-tool engineering specification. Scientists have integrated a laser module into the tool station of a milling spindle. The five-axis, computer-controlled milling center can now perform two jobs: Three-dimensional deposition welding using a 1.5-kilowatt diode laser and component finishing using …
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WELDON — According to figures released by the American Welding Society, the country is now enduring a welder shortage that will intensify for years to come. By 2010, it is estimated that there will be a shortage of more than 200,000 skilled welders in the workforce.
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Atlas® Spintite® SS half-hex shank threaded inserts are suited for blind attachment applications where one side of panel is accessible for assembly. Body design provides resistance to rotation and low-profile head minimizes protrusions. Units can be used in panels of any hardness as thin as .020 in. and can be installed utilizing hand-held portable spin-pull tool. Manufactured from 300 series …
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ASTM Standards for Welding incorporates all 59 active ASTM standards referenced by the American Welding Society: Structural Welding Code D1.1, which covers welded structures made from carbon and low-alloy steels. Resources are included to help quality professionals, inspectors, supervisors, engineers, and managers with interpreting the specification and test methods used in the AWS industrial …
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What have you done for your garden lately?
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Behind the cash register of a McDonald’s drive-through, 17-year-old Roy Middleton III caught a bleak glimpse of his future. Halfway through his junior year at Helen Cox High School, Roy’s life plan had advanced little beyond the hope for a management position at the Algiers fast-food joint.
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Welding Technology, Nursing, Automotive Technology, Radiography Technology, Law Enforcement, Culinary Arts, Office Specialist, Machine Technology … What do these North Idaho College programs have in common?
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