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• Study finds mixed results comparing two surgical strategies for infant heart defect

  
  Science Blog - Science news straight from the source — Authority: 622
  Infants born with a severely underdeveloped heart are more likely to survive to their first birthday when treated with a new shunt procedure -- yet it may not be the safest surgery long term, according to research presented at the American Heart Associations Scientific Sessions 2009. Babies born with a critically ...
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• Umich Dems to Challenge Umich Dems to Phone-banking Showdown

  
  Kicking Ass Ann Arbor — Authority: 431
  So smug. The University of Michigan’s College Democrats chapter has been reveling in the success of an admittedly epic phone-banking session back in October. They reportedly spent weeks training for the event, practicing thumb-strengthening exercises in order to maximize phone-dialing capabilities. Their efforts ...
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• Why young kids ask so many “why” questions (Re-issue)

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 718
  Washington, Nov 15 (ANI): Ever wondered why young children ask so many “why” questions? Well, a new research says children are motivated by a desire for explanation.The study, by researchers at the University of Michigan, appears in the November/December 2009 issue of the journal Child Development.The researchers ...
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• New $10-million Department of Energy Center to Focus on Plasma Research

  
  Ann Arbor Biz News — Authority: 132
    ANN ARBOR, Mich.—A new center at the University of Michigan College of Engineering will enable fundamental research on low-temperature plasmas—ionized gases with vast potential for practical technological advancements in fields such as energy, lighting, microelectronics and medicine. The Center for ...
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• Ann Arbor Ranked in Top 15 of Cities for Commuters

  
  Ann Arbor Real Estate Talk — Authority: 120
  Ann Arbor is ranked in the top 15 cities for commuters to live in. In a new report published this week by US News and World Report and featured on Yahoo Real Estate, it was said: Ann Arbor, Mich .
 Average commute time: 18.4 minutes
. Non-car commuters: 27.5 percent Since it is one of the best-known ...
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• Your Week 11 College Football Scores

  
  Rumors and Rants — Authority: 600
  Record after week ten: 108-58, 76-88-2 AS Week 11 Picks 10 am ET : It’s already week 11. I can’t believe the season has gone this quickly. I’m sleeping in this morning, but will be up just in time for the opening kick for, and quick demise of, Indiana at Penn State. Fun way to spend a Saturday morning. ...
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• Consumer sentiment down, but glimmer of hope in trade data

  
  BloggingStocks — Authority: 659
  Filed under: China , Economic data Theres always good news, if youre willing to look hard for it. So, even though consumer sentiment dropped as unemployment rose, you can find the seeds of economic recovery in some of the U.S. import and export data reported recently. Consumer sentiment fell early this ...
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• What Came First: The Federal Reserve Or Economic Bubbles? A Brief History Of The Federal Reserves Creation

  
  zero hedge — Authority: 771
  A fantastic history of the reasons for, and the creation of, the Federal Reserve, courtesy of Murray Rothbard and our friends at Mises Institute , with the article originally appearing in Quarterly Journal of Austrian Economics , Vol. 2, No. 3 (Fall 1999), pp. 3–51. It is also reprinted in A History of Money and ...
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• When preschoolers ask questions, they want explanations

  
  Science Blog - Science news straight from the source — Authority: 622
  Curiosity plays a big part in preschoolers lives. A new study that explored why young children ask so many "why" questions concludes that children are motivated by a desire for explanation.
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• Your Week 11 College Football Picks

  
  Rumors and Rants — Authority: 600
  Record after week ten: 108-58, 76-88-2 AS 12 pm ET Tennessee (5-4) at Mississippi (6-3) (-5) I needed a buffer game or two before I pick the legalized murder that will be Penn State/Indiana, so I figured I’d throw this game in the mix. Now that it’s been a couple of days, I have no idea why I did that. ...
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• Rice sociologist looks at pediatric physicians views on religion, spirituality

  
  Science Blog - Science news straight from the source — Authority: 622
  Pediatricians and pediatric oncologists express differing views on religion and spirituality, largely based on the types of patients they treat, according to a survey that will appear in the curren
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• C K Prahalad - the worlds most influential business thinker?

  
  Public Speaking Advice and Commentary — Authority: 120
  Who is the world’s most influential business thinker?   According to Forbes(http://tinyurl.com/ygc6mb4 ) , it’s C.K. Prahalad, Professor of Corporate Strategy at the University of Michigan, andauthor of The Fortune at the Bottom of the Pyramid ( http://tinyurl.com/yghrz9s ), Competing for the Future , ...
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• Understanding mechanical properties of silicon nanowires paves way for nanodevices

  
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  Silicon nanowires are attracting significant attention from the electronics industry due to the drive for ever-smaller electronic devices, from cell phones to computers.
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• Michigan Looks Forward and Sees a New, Blue Economy

  
  Circle of Blue | WaterNews — Authority: 535
  Business and government leaders in Southeast Michigan want to move beyond the green economy to a blue one, leveraging the state’s plentiful freshwater access for its economic advantage. At a conference outside Detroit Tuesday morning, the Engineering Society of Detroit and the University Of Michigan-Dearborn ...
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• MiCHO Power Poll 11.11.09

  
  Michigan College Hockey - NCAA Hockey, College Hockey News, Power Poll, Shot of the Week — Authority: 130
  This weeks MiCHO Power Poll has a new top dog as the resurgent Michigan State Spartans have displaced the Michigan Wolverines for the first time all season long. MSU beat Nebraska-Omaha once in regulation and once in a shootout last week, while Michigan looked uninspired in their sweep at the hands of the ...
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• Keg Training With Kevin Tolbert

  
  Oldtime Strongman Training — Authority: 134
  Keg Training With Kevin Tolbert Heres Kevin Tolbert having a little "fun" with a loaded keg , outside Dr. Kens place, sometime in the 1980s. Kevin was an assistant strength and conditioning coach at the University of Michigan for the last few years that I was there -- and yes, he is still training hard. ...
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• Michigan Fans Need to Give Rich Rodriguez a Break

  
  MoonDog Sports — Authority: 593
  Michigan Wolverine fans need to take a deep breath and let head coach Rich Rodriguez to coach the rest of 2009 season and in 2010.
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• GM to Research Shape Memory Alloy for Heat Recovery Systems

  
  The Green Optimistic — Authority: 137
  GMs R&D has to build a prototype of a thermo-mechanical waste heat recovery system using a Shape Memory Alloy (SMA) heat engine to generate electricity from the heat in exhaust. Noticeable is the fact that GM was between the 37 other candidates that received the ARPA-E award.
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  Here is a great dementia resource for caregivers and healthcare professinals, Here is information on being the best caregiver you can be Here are more interesting dementia brain boosting activities Here is a dementia Thanksgiving activity redOrbit One of the many mysteries of Alzheimers disease is ...
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• Now, video game that improves intelligence

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 718
  Washington, Nov 8 (ANI): A new video game developed by an online gaming site along with scientists from University of Michigan has been found to improve intelligence.Developed by Luminosity.com, the Dual N-Back training program improves intelligence and memory capacity by challenging users to simultaneously remember ...
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