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Renewed Search for Air France Flight 447

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Paris, FRANCE : More than nine months after the June 2009 crash of Air France Flight 447, authorities are launching a renewed effort to locate the wreckage of the plane. According to a report published on 3/8/10 in USA Today, Air France and Airbus …

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Robots join hunt for Air France jet’s data

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The hunt for the Air France jet that disappeared in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean last June will be one of the most sophisticated deep-water search attempts in history when it resumes this month, according to French accident investigators and …

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Artist profile: Cameron Hunt

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Cameron Hunt, 25, was born in Everett but grew up on south Whidbey Island. He graduated from Western Washington University in December. Hunt has been swing and ballroom dancing since he was about 10, and has taught dance for the last five years. He …

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THE RETURN OF DARK VOID, MEGA MAN 10 AND THE AWARD WINNING GLOBULOS …

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[This unedited press release is made available courtesy of Gamasutra and its partnership with notable game PR-related resource GamesPress .] 5th March 2010: Nintendo fans can trip out to an onslaught of beats and colours with BIT.TRIP VOID and save …

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Max and the Magic Marker

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Beginning as a prototype developed in flash, Max and the Magic Marker has evolved into an exciting new puzzle platformer that will be available for download from WiiWare on Monday March 8. Max and the Magic Marker is the very first console release …

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How FIRST Competitors Plan to Face 4 Key Bot Challenges

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Here’s how this year’s challenge , Breakaway, works: Giant bumps, which act as robot-flip hazards and send balls sailing, divide the field into thirds with a tower bisecting each. A tunnel provides passage under each of the two towers. Teams must …

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Camps Guide

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4-H Camp Bristol Hill: Progression Camp: Week-long camp for kids entering third grade and higher (ages 8-15). Campers take part in the resident camp morning classes and one afternoon recreational activity that includes archery, horseback riding …

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A step in the right direction

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‘FIFTY years from now I want people to be running to work,’ says Hugh Herr, director of the biomechatronics group at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Far from being some kind of motivational guru, Dr Herr hopes to achieve this …

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Preview calendar: Special events, theme parks and comedy for March 4 …

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Press releases for arts and entertainment events and programs should be typed, double-spaced, with basic information about the event, performance dates and times, location, ticket prices and a public telephone number. Send notices two to three weeks …

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Mountain Home High School Bomb Squad heading for Kansas City …

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The Mountain Home High School Bomb Squad, Baxter County’s trophied robotics team, heads to Kansas … Competing alliances composed of three robotics teams score by “shooting balls into goals, climbing towers and platforms, or lifting an alliance …

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