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Degree Defined

A unit of angular measure: A circle is divided into 360 degrees, represented by the symbol o . Degrees are used to divide the roughly spherical shape of the Earth for geographic and cartographic purposes.

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Saving Lives Through Smarter Hurricane Evacuations

Published August 28, 2008, 10:20 am, Science Daily

Hundreds of lives and hundreds of millions of dollars could potentially be saved if emergency managers could make better and more timely critical decisions when faced with an approaching hurricane. Now, an MIT graduate student has developed a computer model that could help do just that.

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Morgan Stanley Investment Management Launches Morgan Stanley Frontier Emerging Markets Fund, Inc.

Published August 28, 2008, 8:56 am, Centre Daily Times

Morgan Stanley Investment Management announced today that the Morgan Stanley Frontier Emerging Markets Fund, Inc. (the "Fund") has issued 7,100,000 shares of common stock at a price of $20 per share resulting in gross proceeds to the Fund of approximately $142,000,000 (before deduction of the sales load and offering expenses and exclusive of the underwriters' over-allotment option). Assuming ...

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Morgan Stanley Investment Management Launches Morgan Stanley Frontier Emerging Markets Fund, Inc.

Published August 28, 2008, 8:42 am, Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance

NEW YORK----Morgan Stanley Investment Management announced today that the Morgan Stanley Frontier Emerging Markets Fund, Inc. has issued 7,100,000 shares of common stock at a price of $20 per share resulting in gross proceeds to the Fund of approximately $142,000,000 .

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Getting Around Internet Blockage

Published August 28, 2008, 7:58 am, Radio Free Asia

Some countries block access to the RFA Web sites. Here, you can learn how to use a proxy server, or subscribe to an e-newsletter bringing news directly to your email.

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Rwanda: Regional Disaster Management Force Commendable

Published August 28, 2008, 2:18 am, AllAfrica.com

Defence Chiefs and other security experts are attending a four-day workshop on Disaster Management and Crisis Response in the East African region at Imperial Botanical Hotel, Entebbe in Uganda, which is ending on August 29.

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Published August 28, 2008, 1:04 am, Daily Sundial

In a study conducted by “Diverse Issues in Higher Education,” CSUN was ranked among the top 100 colleges and universities nationwide for minority students. The June 12th issue placed CSUN in the 12th position for baccalaureate degrees awarded to minority students for the 2006-2007 academic year.

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McKinney assistant city manager Regie Neff retiring on Sept. 12 after 10 years

Published August 27, 2008, 10:21 pm, McKinney Courier-Gazette

The city of McKinney will lose one of its longtime leaders on Sept. 12 as assistant city manager Regie Neff is retiring to attend college full-time to complete her master’s degree in teaching and embark on a new career path.

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Padres rally to sweep D-Backs

Published August 27, 2008, 3:54 pm, The Arizona Republic

The Diamondbacks left town with three losses to the lowly San Diego Padres on Wednesday.

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CIBC Announces Third Quarter 2008 Results

Published August 27, 2008, 5:09 am, CNW Group via Yahoo! Finance

CIBC announced net income of $71 million for the third quarter ended July 31, 2008, compared with net income of $835 million for the same period last year. Diluted earnings per share were $0.11, compared with diluted EPS of $2.31 a year ago.

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Wine guide: You"ve got 100 bucks to spend and a serious need for vino

Published August 26, 2008, 1:45 pm, Naples Daily News

It wasn’t too long ago that P. Diddy was told us it was “all about the Benjamins.” But these days, $100 isn’t what it used to be. Heck, for some people $100 barely gets them a full tank of gas. But if you spend it right, you can get a lot for that crisp, three-digit bill. That’s where we can help. Today’s story begins a new series that guides you (with the help of local experts) to the best of ...

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