Detroit Symphony borrows Honda robot to fire up students as it begins new education campaign
                   
iht.com     May 15, 2008            

Classical music enthusiasts long have sought to drum up support for the musical genre among young people, and now they have a secret weapon: the 4-foot-3 (130 centimeters), childlike robot ASIMO. On Wednesday, the day after the Honda robot conducted the Detroit Symphony, ASIMO warmed up a crowd... [read full story]                

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NYC adds double dutch rope jumping as school sport

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NEW YORK -- The popular urban street pastime called double dutch, in which competitors jump between two ropes twirled eggbeater-style, is getting more recognition, becoming an officially sanctioned sport in New York City high...                

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Polk Colleges Adapt Cyber-Learning - Robin Williams Adams, THE LEDGER

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Nationwide, the combined forces of gas prices and students' fondness for online learning are pushing many colleges and universities to re-think how they provide higher education. Like PCC, they're studying what could work...                

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Methodist 'Tent Revival' to Feature Musician/Storyteller Ken Medema

redorbit.com     5 hrs ago          

Posted on: Saturday, 26 July 2008, 15:00 CDT By Mark Barna, The Gazette, Colorado Springs, Colo. Jul. 26--Tri-Lakes United Methodist Church in Monument will host a "Tent Revival" Aug. 23-24, featuring pianist and singer Ken...                

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RPO draws 1,000 to its symphony on the Genesee

democratandchronicle.com     18 hrs ago   1 related          

Anna Reguero • Staff Writer • July 26, 2008 It's a bird, it's a plane. Well, it was really just a boat. And it wasn't a superhero, although the riverboat delivered conductor Jeff Tyzik to the floating stage as the Rochester...                

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