Use your ears with tricky words in weather talk
James J Kilpatrick urges careful word choice on whether and couple in writing. He cites examples from Truman to Updike and Keillor, notes if versus whether, singular versus plural with couple, and suggests readers decide with judgment and reading.
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NEW Castle News
Ebster
Truman
George
Agnes
Cincinnati Enquirer
Irv
Green Bay Packers
Charleston
S.C
Walter Luszki
Frank Kovacs
John Updike
Garrison Keillor
E.B. White
Dayton
Cleveland
Miami
Palm Beach
Roxanne Roberts
Washington Post
Mary Mel French
State Department
Mel
Bubba
Ol’ Bubba
Cohen eyes Pittsburgh link to Stanford style business campus
Carnegie Mellon President Cohon envisions a tighter university startup network akin to Stanford's tech transfer model. He notes 24 local high tech startups near CMU lack formal campus coordination and a potential for shared space and venture funding. Cohon, Cleveland native and Yale alum, chairs the Nuclear Waste Technical Review Board.
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Ray Lane
Cohen
Palo Alto
Stanford
Carnegie Mellon
Silicon Valley
Hewlett-Packard
Gerhard Casper
Seattle
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
Cohon
Yale University
School of
Forestry and Environmental Studies
MIT
Clinton
Yucca Mountain
Nev
Andrew Zajac
The
San Francisco Examiner
Problem Based Learning Transforms Medical Education
The article outlines shifting medical curricula since 1985 toward problem based learning, with Harvard and SIU leading changes that cut lectures, emphasize real patients and self-directed study. Hybrid models persist, early patient exposure grows, and outcomes show improved patient communication and cost awareness.
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Harvard
Southern Illinois University
Howard Barrows
SIU
Cornell University Medical College
Barrows
Penn
Morrison
Allegheny University
Philadelphia
Barbara A. Schindler
SRU Breaks Ground for 11.5 Million Recreation Center
Slated for completion in spring 1999, SRU will break ground at noon behind the University Union for the 82,000 square foot Robert N. Aebersold Student Recreation Center funded by the Student Government Association. The complex includes five gymnasiums a natatorium a 200 meter indoor track a climbing wall and lounges. Marisco Corp of Pittsburgh is the low bidder.
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Ery Rock University
Robert N. Aebersold
University Union
SRU
Aebersold
Stadium Drive
Marisco Corp. of
Pittsburgh
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