Teachers hear tales of astronaut Linteris in Urbana talk
Dr. Linteris, 41, a combustion engineer with NIST in Gaithersburg, told Urbana High School teachers about his path from underperforming high school student to space shuttle Columbia astronaut. He credited early science teachers, recalled a four day shuttle flight cut short by a faulty fuel cell, and urged educators to value and reinforce serious study.
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Space fire study in zero gravity informs safer devices
Dr Linterns leads a 14 day space excursion studying how gravityless flames behave and soot formation. Findings may yield energy efficient devices and less soot on Earth while advising future astronauts on safe weightless movement and post flight treadmill protocols.
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Chamber election guide stops short of endorsements
The Frederick County Chamber releases a five week election guide focusing on business issues and candidate positions while withholding endorsements. It gauges priorities on infrastructure funding and economic development without naming candidates, citing member diversity and risk of alienating voters or losing influence if endorsed candidates falter.
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Entrepreneur Lecture Series at Mount St Marys College
Mount St Marys College announces an Entrepreneur Lecture Series starting November 4 at Lewis Auditorium. Speakers include Karen Teel and Anne Marie Logue on owning a CPA firm and women in accounting, Skip Hockley on insurance operations, William Monahan on funeral homes, and Peter Monahan on running a large motel. Admission is free with ample parking. information via the Public Relations office.
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Hood College hosts lectures on women’s rights history
Hood College marks the 450th anniversary of Seneca Falls with a year long colloquium titled Women’s Rights Human Rights 130 Years Kolmerten After Seneca Falls. The first talk, Seneca Falls Constructed and Deconstructed, features Dr. Carol Kolmerten at 12 45 p m in the Marx Center. The free event welcomes the public. The second lecture features Dr. Stephanie Woolhandler of Harvard Medical School on For Patients Not for Profits The Right to Health Care on November 16 at 12 30 p m in the Whitaker Campus Center Campus Commons.
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Parents form group after school fight at Liberty Town
Lib erty Elementary parents form Parents Against Violence in Schools after a playground incident involving two fifth graders. The group seeks a zero tolerance policy and parent notification procedures for violence. Some call it a scuffle, others a malicious act. A meeting with administrators is planned next week.
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