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University of Massachusetts
If you're searching for a large, diversified campus set in a beautiful rural area of New England, look no further than the main campus of the University of Massachusetts.
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Donovan to the Pros
After winning back-to-back championships with the Florida Gators, Billy Donovan has ditched Gainesville for Orlando. But history is not on his side.
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IT'S TIME TO GO HOME!
After the nice, comfortable preseason, the real college basketball season is about to begin as longtime rivals faceoff in conference play.
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Atlantic 10 Men's Basketball Tournament
Five games will take place on Wednesday night and three of them have major post-season implications. Dayton, Rhode Island, and Duquesne have key contests.
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Close Predictions for Northeast-10 Men's Soccer
The race to the finish couldn't have been closer for Men's Soccer in the Northeast-10 Conference last year, with all of the top teams performing well in the postseason.
northeast-10 conference soccer • ne-10 soccer • franklin pierce soccer • southern new hampshire soccer • umass-lowell soccer

Men's Soccer Season Underway in Northeast-10
Only three weeks have passed, but there are early indications that the race for the playoffs will be close down the stretch in the 2009 Northeast-10 Conference season.
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Atlantic 10 Bubble Watch
The Atlantic 10 bubble picture is becoming clear. Xavier is assured of a spot in the NCAA Men's basketball tournament. Rhode Island, Dayton, and Temple are close behind.
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Microbial Power Plants
Researchers at the Univ. of Mass. have developed a microbial battery that can generate enough electricity to power a lightbulb or a simple computer. Aren't microbes amazing? Click above to find out more.
geobacter • geobacters • electricity • battery • sediment

Government Search Engine Reviews: THOMAS and GovBot
Reviews of two US government search engines - THOMAS and GovBot, including search tips. Scope, strengths and weaknesses, special features.
search engine reviews • government search engines

Simms Changes Mind, Chooses Texas
Quarterback Chris Simms, one of Tennessee's top recruits, has experienced a change of heart and has decided to play football at Texas instead of with the national champions. Click here to find out more.
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Crabapple Trees in the Landscape
Eighteen kinds of crabapples form the backdrop to a Memorial Garden in a western MA orchard. Autumn crabapple display begins with warm sunny days and cold nights.
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Free Online Portuguese American Genealogy
Portuguese American genealogy resources are easier to access, thanks to two new online projects through the University of Massachusetts and Provincetown Public Library.
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Lawn Maintenance - Northeast U.S.
A calendar of cultural practices necessary for maintenance and upkeep of cool-season lawn grasses in the Northeast U.S. Other growing zones possess similar requirements.
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Plankton
Plankton, phytoplankton and zooplankton are found everywhere in the oceans. Here's an overview of these different types.
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Crabapples and Autumn Qualities
Crabapple trees stand out with autumn characteristics that make them top-notch landscape trees. Plantings of intelligent choices do well with good cultural practices.
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The Virginia Opossum - North America's Marsupial
The Virginia Opossum (Didelphis virginiana) is a member of the order Didelphimorphia which contains the new world opossums. There are six members of the genus Didelphis.
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Weight Loss with Low Calorie Diets
With so many different diet programs out there, it seems as though the most effective way to lose weight may be a simple, low calorie diet plan.
low calorie diet • low cal diet • weight loss • counting calories • calorie expenditure

Dickinson Homestead
The home of poet Emily Dickinson is open for public tours.
emily dickinson • poetry • amherst • massachusetts • literary landmarks

Get Vitamins From Natural Sources
Going to the vitamin food source provides better flu protection and is better for your overall health. Healthier immune systems benefit most from flu shots.
vitamin c • zinc • probiotics • holistic • flu treatment

Museum Studies
In this article I address the types of employment opportunities at museums, programs in museum studies, and where to look for museum jobs.
museums • studies • museum • history • anthropology

Ohio State vs. Memphis
Both teams eye spot in Final Four, for the first time in years
ohio state • memphis • ncaa • march madness • final four

A Jewel of a Weed
Impatiens cousin, poison ivy soother, hummingbird's brunch. Not bad for a weed!
impatiens • jewelweed • lady's mantle • hummingbird gardens • poison ivy

Adam and Eve - Part 3
Have a look at some of the background behind the Biblical Creation Myth of Adam and Eve...
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Alexander Pope's The Rape of the Lock
Arguably Pope's most famous poem, "The Rape of the Lock" is a satirical and funny mock-epic poem.
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Breakfast for Dinner
If you love the easy dinner of eggs and bacon, but get tired of the same old thing, here are some exciting recipes that are also easy, but more hearty for supper.
egg recipes • spinach bacon quiche recipe • chicken strata recipe • vegetable fritata recipe • egg dishes

Exploring Origin of High IQ
Parents of gifted and high-IQ children often wonder about the source of their child's intelligence.
high iq • iq test scores • giftedness in children • heredity versus environment • source of intelligence

Military History for the Wargamer I
The start of a new resource on Suite101's Wargaming pages: a range of interesting and highly informative military history web sites.
wargaming • military history • boxer rebellion • wild west • custer

Northeast-10 Women's Soccer Kicks Off Season
Three weeks down, one month to go in the 2009 Northeast-10 Women's Soccer season, and already there has been high scoring and close battles in the standings
northeast-10 soccer • women's soccer • women's college soccer • franklin pierce soccer • merrimack soccer

On Your Belly You Serpents
Love em or hate em, they may be cursed and crawl on their bellies like a reptile, but they still are important to nature.
pennsylvania • nature • pennsylvania nature • snakes • genesis 3:14

Public History--What Is It?
What is a Public Historian? What kinds of jobs do they do? What are the educational programs?
public history • history • employment • careers • jobs

Review - Ballet Hispanico
This is a review of a performance by the Ballet Hispanico at the University of Massachusetts - Amherst.
ballet • ballet hispanico • modern • dance

Scientific Visualization - Taming the masses
This article deals with specific types of scientific visualization packages available to chemistry researchers.
chemistry • scientific visualization • sciviz • scivis • packages

Stick Games and more!
There are so many holidays coming up in the next couple of months that in order to try and cover them with optimal time left for which to use them, this and recent articles have had a trifold approach. This article will be divided into three sections. Halloween, even though it's not a holiday, it is an activity-filled children's festivity. The second section will be oriented around November activities, involving American Indian dances and stick games. The third section will offer some links for Christmas activities and Hannukah celebrations.
halloween • thanksgiving • christmas • music • lessons

The Midnight Ride of Abel Benson
A 9-year-old shows bravery and his true spirit of freedom, joining the same midnight ride ascribed to Paul Revere, calling Minutemen to defend liberty he had yet to enjoy
minutemen • midnight ride of paul revere • midnight riders • african american • abel benson

The Mysterious Nazca Lines of Southern Peru
What are the Nazca lines? Mysterious geometric lines and stylized figures cover miles of the desert and are best viewed from the air.
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U.S. National Eating Disorder Awareness Week
Several events throughout the United States mark the seriousness, life threatening consequences, treatment options and the prevention of disordered eating.
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A Simple Lawn Fertilization System
Lawn care advice and tips from a leading expert on turf grass management can generate a stress-free guide to easy, effective, and inexpensive lawn care and landscaping.
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Adam and Eve - Part 1
God's fatherly creation of Adam and Eve and a look at the snake myth...
god • bible • adam • eve • snake

Choosing a Tree with Healthy Roots
Do you want your tree with or without soil? Today's article gives you the pros and cons. And, there are tips for searching for a tree with healthy roots.
selecting trees • healthy tree roots • bare root trees • container trees • ball and burlap trees

College Consortiums
A discussion of the benefits of college consoritums with examples from Western MA and Southern CA.
college • consortium • higher • education • choice

Distance Learning and Online Coursework
Is online learning right for you? This article explores the resons for choosing online education, who it is right for, how to choose the right online course provider, and how to make the most of the experience.
online • distance • learning • education • college

Gridiron Greats Honored with Postseason Awards
Texas running back Ricky Williams, who broke Tony Dorsett's career rushing record this season, easily won the Heisman Trophy. Find out who else was recognized at this month post-season awards ceremonies.
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Historic Landscapes
Twentieth century New England garden landscapes show diversity that demonstrates society's expanding financial and social bases. Here are four such historic designs.
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