Two 14 Year Olds He's Youngest at Columbia
A New York report follows 14 year old Mike Landy, the youngest full time student at Columbia University, as he attends classes at the engineering school while balancing high school dropout status. He travels from New Jersey with his father, lives in Manhattan, and arrives with cornflakes and a brown bag breakfast during a snowy campus encounter.
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Boy Prodigy Skips Study For Physics Final
A 14-year-old named Mike Landy Charms teachers with advanced coursework at Princeton and Columbia. He finishes math and science early, studies only an hour daily, and plans to be a professional student or educator while juggling computer work and music. He dismisses drug fears and walks to a final he didn’t prepare for.
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Youngest TV news anchor Jon Manzanares stars on KCET show
Jon Manzanares, 14, anchors and helps edit Newseekers a teen run half hour on KCET. Produced by Pacoima junior high students, the program covers topics aimed at teenagers and teaches hands on TV writing and production.
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DeMolay Installation Tonight For Randy Schaffer
Randy Schaffer 17 son of Dr Meyer H Schaffer will be installed as master councilor of DeMolay today at 2 p.m. at the Masonic temple. Officers include Steve Heyer senior councilor Howie Beardsley junior councilor and Casey Bonham scribe. Schaffer a year in DeMolay is a Washington high school junior, Student Forum executive board member and swim team member. He is also an Eagle Scout.
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746 Watts Equal One Horsepower
The article explains that one horsepower equals 746 watts, a unit of electrical power representing the work to lift 550 pounds one foot per second or 33 000 pounds one foot per minute. It emphasizes the equivalence between watts and horsepower in mechanical terms.
Ghetto Scouts Adapt Program For Urban Youths
The Boy Scouts move to fit inner city life with urban oriented badges and drug education. Philadelphia troops 750 and 72 adopt block based service projects and karate led self defense sessions to teach survival and citizenship.
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Fog Formation Explained
Fog forms when warm moist air passes over colder land or water or when cold damp air rests on a warmer surface. Moisture cools and condenses on dust salt or other tiny particles creating a cloud.
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