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Online NewsHour: Report | New 'Smart Phones' Emerge | November 20, 2007 | PBS on 2007-11-29
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cash in on the cell phone phenomenon
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he hailed smart phones as the most popular device around.
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span all of their life personas
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more and more stuff being plowed into them.
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there's a flaw in Google's approach.
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Online NewsHour: Report | NOLA Schools Struggle to Rebuild | November 23, 2007 | PBS on 2007-11-29
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Paul Vallas has been on the move.
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It's a whirlwind schedule
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Emboldened by his early accomplishments
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there have been bumps along the way
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glitches in the district's new computerized scheduling system led to chaos
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he scheduling confusion aggravated another problem
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t's kind of engrained in New Orleans school system that attendance is not a huge priority.
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Ranisha, Patricia, Bernard
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it's the apathy in the home/community environment.
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had to crack down on the number of tardy students
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I really put my foot down
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Students that are chronically tardy or chronically absent
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There is an absolute direct correlation between the amount of instructional time on task and student progress
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couldn't help boasting a bit.
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Online NewsHour: Report | New work on treating concussions | November 26, 2007 | PBS on 2007-11-27
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The Gateway Gators in western Pennsylvania are having a rough season
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sidelined with concussions
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the nation is having an epidemic of concussions
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Concussion occurs when the brain is shaken violently inside the skull
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he's been on the sidelines with a concussion.
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Immediately after, I had headaches, nausea, dizziness, fatigue
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but there are other more ominous signs
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we held her out until she was asymptomatic
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And if you try and shove this injury into a little cubbyhole
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a sophisticated computer program that measures function in all four lobes of the brain.
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map out how a concussion has caused impairment.
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Maura was at the 2nd percentile for her memory functions.
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In subsequent testing, Rodkey improved.
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I have like really been tired, and fatigued has been a really big thing
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Her room is plastered with pictures of female soccer players.
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I don't think it's exaggerating to say that about 90 percent of what we know about concussion we've learned in the last five years.
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his data was grossly impaired.
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chronic long-term symptoms.
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but his vulnerability for recurrent trauma is too high for my liking.
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can't play intramural sports anymore
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And so there's an increase in cerebral blood flow in these areas, and that's what we see following even mild concussion.
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identify kids who are more susceptible to concussions
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Google Desktop SDK - Creating a Gadget on 2007-11-17
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gadget.gmanifest,
main.xml, options.xml (if you have one), and
any separate JavaScript files
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Online NewsHour: Analysis | Economy Continues Downward Trend | November 8, 2007 | PBS on 2007-11-09
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surging oil prices that this week shot as high as $98 a barrel
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fell to an all-time low against the euro yesterday
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What is the likelihood we might go into a recession
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decline in the dollar will lead to inflation and higher long-term interest rates
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that's directly out of a consumer's pocketbook
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I'm having to pay a lot more at the pump
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Bernanke gave no indication whether the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates even further
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we should look for inflation to be a concern
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How do you read all that?
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inflation could pick up at the same time
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there's no magic bullet here
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if the Federal Reserve tries to jack up growth in the short run, we're going to get a lot of inflation down the road.
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just give people an honest assessment and hope that they cut you some slack.
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there are trillions of dollars of them sloshing around
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Explain to us how that fits into all of this
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we've been living beyond our means for a long time,
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this is part of the process playing out
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that was a mischievous comment
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the pillar of the international financial system
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everything there's a cause, there's also an effect
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try to push up the price of oil so they can just keep -- for them, keep the price the same
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raises the chance of a recession in the United States
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connect what you just said about oil to the price of gasoline at the pump.
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we're in a window of vulnerability
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it's apropos to your question before about the reaction to this comment or that
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Evidence Based Scheduling - Joel on Software on 2007-10-27
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Online NewsHour: Update | Autoworkers, GM Reach Agreement | September 26, 2007 | PBS on 2007-09-27
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ramifications of the deal
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what had turned into an impasse
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There was something of a logjam
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this obligation will be taken off GM's books.
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why they would want to take it on
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the outlay for health care i
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impose something of a two-tier pay scale for new hires
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they've pegged their wage rates to what's going on in their local communities
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the death knell for old-fashioned pensions
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what's called lump sum payments
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a blueprint for the future negotiations with Ford and Chrysler
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Terrence O'Brien - Lifehacker on 2007-09-25
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XPointer Framework on 2007-09-25
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The Online NewsHour | PBS on 2007-09-17
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