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Science of NHL Hockey
NBC Learn and NBC Sports, in partnership with the National Science Foundation and the National Hockey League, explores the science and math behind the physical and fast-paced sport of professional hockey.

Make science and math more interesting to students by including this informative 10-week video series into your curriculum. Explore the geometry found on the hockey playing surface, examine the physics of a slap shot using the principals of work, energy and power, see how vectors impact the passing game, learn why statistics and averages are important to professional players, and much, much more

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Dissident's daring escape sparks round-up in China

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1 in 2 new college graduates are jobless or underemployed

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White House Correspondents Dinner Provides Moment of Levity

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Courtesy of NBCLearn, News Video will feature video selections from the NBCLearn series Decision 2012 until the November Presidential election.

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Easter - Mt. Athos

Mt. Athos, in Greece, has been home to Greek Orthodox monks for thousands of years.



This week's word in the news: TRAUMATIC

DEFINITION:
Relating to an emotional wound or shock that creates substantial, lasting damage to the psychological development of a person. Or, relating to a physical injury or wound to the body

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Colleges across America have positioned themselves to accommodate the shifting demographic, in some cases reopening veterans affairs offices that had been dormant since the Vietnam era, making sure campus psychologists are equipped to handle Post traumatic Stress Disorder cases, and deciding how best to help veterans transition from regimented military life to a more lax campus environment.
The Daily Camera -- 04/30/2012

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