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UK University To Launch Major STEM Initiative With 700 Million Pounds Investment
Study In UK: The STEM Connect Programme is also poised to have a significant economic impact, generating over 1,500 construction-related jobs throughout its duration.
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India Launches Women In Space Leadership Programme To Boost Gender Equality
The initiative is designed to build the leadership capacity of 250 early-career researchers, providing them with the necessary tools to navigate gender biases and establish a sustainable support network.
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Scientists Propose Licking Ice Lollies In Primary School Science Curriculum
A group of scientists, including people from the Royal Society of Chemistry, recently proposed that experiences such as licking an ice lolly should be part of the science curriculum.
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'March Meowness:' US Library Allows People To Pay Fees With Cat Pictures
This initiative stemmed from a rise in overdue fines among young patrons since the pandemic. The programme proved popular, clearing over 400 accounts in just the first five days.
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"Catch Them Young": Registration For ISRO's Young Scientist Programme Begins On February 20
ISRO Young Scientist Programme: The initiative aims to motivate more students to seek out careers and engage in research within the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM).
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IIT Kanpur Wins STEM Impact Awards 2022 For ‘Impactful Technology Transfer Activities’
The STEM Impact Award, according to an IIT Kanpur statement, is a first-of-its-kind initiative in India that celebrates the impact of technology transfer activities in Indian academic and research institutions.
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AICTE To Set Up Training Centre In Haryana For Its IDEA Lab Initiative
AICTE-IDEA Labs are being established across the country to encourage students for application of science, technology engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fundamentals towards enhanced hands-on experience, learning by doing and even product visualisation.
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5 Chinese Scientists Face US Visa Fraud Charges
The United States Department of Justice in late 2018 launched the "China Initiative" to stem the theft of trade secrets by Chinese entities and keep technology developed at U.S. universities secure.
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Amazon Rivals Turn to Legal Fine Print to Stem Whole Foods Strategy
Across the US, large retailers have legal rights in many lease agreements that allow them to limit what Amazon can do with nearby Whole Foods stores.
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Dutch 'Trudeau' Aims To Stem Far-Right Election Hopes
Often compared to Canada's liberal Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, to whom Klaver bears a striking resemblance, he calls John F. Kennedy his biggest inspiration. Even his full name, "Jesse Feras Klaver" echoes the initials of the famous US president, assassinated in Dallas in 1963.
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Darren Sammy Replaces Kemar Roach in West Indies ODI Squad
Darren Sammy, Dwayne Bravo and Kieron Pollard were all left out of the initial 14-man squad for the South Africa ODI series, announced last Saturday, prompting the players' attorney Ralph Thorne to accuse the WICB of victimisation, stemming from their roles in the abandoned tour of India last October.
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Revised margins for dollar-rupee contracts effective from April 15
On July 9, 2013, Securities and Exchange Board of India, in consultation with RBI, had doubled the initial margins and extreme loss margins for dollar-rupee contracts to help stem the fall in rupee value.
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Fenerbahce kicked out of Champions League, Besiktas out of Europa League over match-fixing
The club was banished from the 2011-12 Champions League after the initial fixing allegations were made. Besiktas' punishment stemmed from charges of fixing relating to the 2011 Turkish Cup final, which it won on penalties over city rival Istanbul BB.
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Nasdaq to pay $10 million to settle Facebook disruption
Nasdaq OMX on Wednesday agreed to pay $10 million, the largest penalty ever levied against a stock exchange, to settle civil charges stemming from mistakes it made during Facebook's initial public offering last year, the US Securities and Exchange Commission said.
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PT Usha urges Prime Minister to pass "landmark" Sports Bill
Terming the National Sports Development Bill a "landmark initiative" aimed at "stemming the rot" in Indian sports, legendary athlete PT Usha on Tuesday, urged Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to ensure that it is cleared by the Cabinet and passed by the Parliament.
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UK University To Launch Major STEM Initiative With 700 Million Pounds Investment
Study In UK: The STEM Connect Programme is also poised to have a significant economic impact, generating over 1,500 construction-related jobs throughout its duration.
-
India Launches Women In Space Leadership Programme To Boost Gender Equality
The initiative is designed to build the leadership capacity of 250 early-career researchers, providing them with the necessary tools to navigate gender biases and establish a sustainable support network.
-
Scientists Propose Licking Ice Lollies In Primary School Science Curriculum
A group of scientists, including people from the Royal Society of Chemistry, recently proposed that experiences such as licking an ice lolly should be part of the science curriculum.
-
'March Meowness:' US Library Allows People To Pay Fees With Cat Pictures
This initiative stemmed from a rise in overdue fines among young patrons since the pandemic. The programme proved popular, clearing over 400 accounts in just the first five days.
-
"Catch Them Young": Registration For ISRO's Young Scientist Programme Begins On February 20
ISRO Young Scientist Programme: The initiative aims to motivate more students to seek out careers and engage in research within the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM).
-
IIT Kanpur Wins STEM Impact Awards 2022 For ‘Impactful Technology Transfer Activities’
The STEM Impact Award, according to an IIT Kanpur statement, is a first-of-its-kind initiative in India that celebrates the impact of technology transfer activities in Indian academic and research institutions.
-
AICTE To Set Up Training Centre In Haryana For Its IDEA Lab Initiative
AICTE-IDEA Labs are being established across the country to encourage students for application of science, technology engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fundamentals towards enhanced hands-on experience, learning by doing and even product visualisation.
-
5 Chinese Scientists Face US Visa Fraud Charges
The United States Department of Justice in late 2018 launched the "China Initiative" to stem the theft of trade secrets by Chinese entities and keep technology developed at U.S. universities secure.
-
Amazon Rivals Turn to Legal Fine Print to Stem Whole Foods Strategy
Across the US, large retailers have legal rights in many lease agreements that allow them to limit what Amazon can do with nearby Whole Foods stores.
-
Dutch 'Trudeau' Aims To Stem Far-Right Election Hopes
Often compared to Canada's liberal Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, to whom Klaver bears a striking resemblance, he calls John F. Kennedy his biggest inspiration. Even his full name, "Jesse Feras Klaver" echoes the initials of the famous US president, assassinated in Dallas in 1963.
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Darren Sammy Replaces Kemar Roach in West Indies ODI Squad
Darren Sammy, Dwayne Bravo and Kieron Pollard were all left out of the initial 14-man squad for the South Africa ODI series, announced last Saturday, prompting the players' attorney Ralph Thorne to accuse the WICB of victimisation, stemming from their roles in the abandoned tour of India last October.
-
Revised margins for dollar-rupee contracts effective from April 15
On July 9, 2013, Securities and Exchange Board of India, in consultation with RBI, had doubled the initial margins and extreme loss margins for dollar-rupee contracts to help stem the fall in rupee value.
-
Fenerbahce kicked out of Champions League, Besiktas out of Europa League over match-fixing
The club was banished from the 2011-12 Champions League after the initial fixing allegations were made. Besiktas' punishment stemmed from charges of fixing relating to the 2011 Turkish Cup final, which it won on penalties over city rival Istanbul BB.
-
Nasdaq to pay $10 million to settle Facebook disruption
Nasdaq OMX on Wednesday agreed to pay $10 million, the largest penalty ever levied against a stock exchange, to settle civil charges stemming from mistakes it made during Facebook's initial public offering last year, the US Securities and Exchange Commission said.
-
PT Usha urges Prime Minister to pass "landmark" Sports Bill
Terming the National Sports Development Bill a "landmark initiative" aimed at "stemming the rot" in Indian sports, legendary athlete PT Usha on Tuesday, urged Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to ensure that it is cleared by the Cabinet and passed by the Parliament.
