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Unique pulsars prove Einstein's theory
WASHINGTON AFP — Einstein's theory of general relativity holds up, according to astrophysicists who tested it against a unique cosmological configuration of two pulsars orbiting each other. Pulsars are small and extremely dense stellar objects left behind after massive stars explode. They spin at staggering speeds, generating huge...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Einstein, radio, theory
Research articles 2008-07-04
Einstein Letter: Belief in God 'Childish,' Jews Not Chosen People.
By AFP Albert Einstein described belief in God as "childish superstition" and said Jews were not the chosen people, in a letter to be sold in London this week, an auctioneer said Tuesday. The father of relativity, whose previously known views on...
Tags: affinity, Agence France-Presse, Blogging, Einstein, INTERNET, Israel
Research articles 2008-05-14
Thoughts on the politicization of science through commercialization
POLITICIZATION THE CURRENT POLITICIZATION OF SCIENCE--BY WHICH I MEAN THE attempt politically to control the content of knowledge and not just the direction of research--is arguably unprecedented in history, aside from a few famous and anomalous examples like the Galileo and Lysenko affairs. (1) Although complaints have been developing...
Tags: aspirin, commercialization, Einstein, knowledge, Simon, Strategy, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 2006-12-22
Deutsche Telekom, Einstein and Ethical Stupidity
Deutsche Telekom, Einstein and Ethical StupidityQuote sourceFYI, that quote is likely not from Einstein. It's also mistakenly attributed to Ben Franklin. The latest research I've found credits Rita Mae Brown with this axiom.
Tags: Deutsche Telekom AG, Einstein, ethical stupidity, stupidity
Discussion threads 2008-05-28
How to make your idea stick: it takes more than knowledge to craft a memorable message
If you have important information to communicate--say, about the value of your position to your organization--you want to make sure your audience remembers it. You want to make it stick. Charts, graphs, and tables of statistics may not be the best way to get others to notice and remember what...
Tags: Curse, Einstein, FINANCE, knowledge, Nordstrom Inc., SOFTWARE, Strategy, World Bank
Research articles 2006-11-01
Shakespeare, Einstein, and the Bottom Line: The Marketing of Higher Education
SHAKESPEARE, EINSTEIN, AND THE BOTTOM LINE: THE MARKETING OF HIGHER EDUCATION By David Kirp. Harvard University Press, 2004 "For better or worse--for better and worse, really--American higher education is being transformed by both the power and the ethic of the marketplace." So David Kirp summarizes the issue examined...
Tags: education, Einstein, MARKETING, New York University
Research articles 2006-09-22
Freak Management
Freak ManagementMinimizing Impact of WeaknessesMichael,Thanks for the article. You did a great job of summarizing the key ideas from The Freak Factor. I could have used your help when I was writing the overview.You made an important point at the end. "I don't want to dwell on my weaknesses, but...
Tags: right fit, Einstein, freaky day
Discussion threads 2008-04-15
Einstein's birthplace hands Kewell relative boost
ULM AFP — Australia winger Harry Kewell said he is determined to play a full part in his country's World Cup campaign after coming through the 3-1 win over Liechtenstein unscathed. The 27-year-old Kewell suffered a groin strain playing for Liverpool in the FA Cup Final four weeks ago...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Australia, Einstein, Games
Research articles 2006-06-08
NASA's artist in residence returns to earth
There have always been several Laurie Andersons to choose from. There's the Laurie Anderson who's maintained a career in avant-pop, with 1982's Big Science , 1989's Strange Angels , 2001's Life on a String - chilly albums that refuse to evince emotion. There's the techno-geeky Anderson - inventing instruments...
Tags: CAREER, Einstein, MARKETING, multimedia, NASA, performance
Research articles 2006-02-01
Harvard astronomer set to speak at K-State questions claim of Einstein's 'blunder'.
M2 PRESSWIRE-13 January 2006-Kansas State University: Harvard astronomer set to speak at K-State questions claim of Einstein's 'blunder'C1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:13012006 MANHATTAN - Einstein may not have blundered after all, contends Robert Kirshner, president of the American Astronomical Society, who...
Tags: Einstein, Harvard University, Kansas, professor
Research articles 2006-01-13
Einstein's letters credit Greek maths expert's work, Greece and Israel say
ATHENS AFP — Greece has received copies of letters by Albert Einstein which suggest that the work of an unheralded Greek mathematician helped shape some of his theories, Greek and Israeli officials said. Israel's ambassador to Athens, Ram Aviram, presented the Greek foreign ministry with copies of 10 letters...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Einstein, Israel, theory
Research articles 2005-12-20
El violinista en el tejado del cosmos.(Albert Einstein)
De niño, estaba seguro de que Alberto Einstein era el violinista más insigne del mundo. La confusión provino de una foto del gran hombre que adornaba el New York Times en las postrimerías de los años cuarenta --digamos 1948, para adjudicarme la conveniente...
Tags: Einstein, New York Times Co.
Research articles 2005-08-14
At dinner with Einstein, keep quiet and listen
WASHINGTON AFP — Gillett Griffin was 24 in 1953 when he was given an invitation he could not refuse: dinner with Albert Einstein. "What do you say to the greatest genius of the century," declared Griffin, one of the last people living to have met Einstein. "You say nothing,...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Einstein, Griffin, Princeton University
Research articles 2005-04-19
Alliance dazzles with d1g1tal: Rock-Tenn's Alliance display company jumps into a market for short-run, customizable jobs
The display market is a dynamic one, with retailers placing constant pressure on converters for faster turnaround on seasonal products, outstanding graphics and regional customization. Just ask Jim Einstein--he's got experience in the display business. He founded Alliance in 1991 in Winston-Salem, N.C., as a point-of-purchase display company. His vision...
Tags: alliance, cartridge, Cooper, Einstein, FINANCE, job, printing, SOFTWARE, Strategy
Research articles 2005-03-01
Let's get physical: Einstein fights to revive a flagging science
PARIS AFP — He wrote three ground-breaking works in a "miracle year" a century ago and died 50 years ago this April. Now, in 2005, Einstein has been recalled to duty -- this time, as poster boy for a UN-backed effort to resuscitate physics, a discipline mired in a...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Einstein, MARKETING, Paris
Research articles 2005-01-10
Congressman Rush Holt Extols Virtues of High-Tech in Einstein's Alley
EWING, N.J. -- Universal Display Corporation, Leading Developer of Next-Generation Display Technology for Advanced Communication Systems, Hosts Event to Formally Announce Military Contract Universal Display Corporation (NASDAQ:PANL), a leading developer of organic light emitting device OLED technologies for flat panel displays, lighting, and other opto-electronics, hosted a reception in...
Tags: Components, congressman, Einstein, FINANCE, HARDWARE, Princeton University, technology
Research articles 2004-07-20
Forecasting The 'Perfect Storm' In Telecom Policymaking
By Dr. David Roddy, PhD Dr. David Roddy, PhD, a noted economist and telecommunications expert, is managing director in the telecom practice at FTI Consulting. The views expressed below are solely his own and do not necessarily reflect those of Telecom Policy Report, or its publisher, Access Intelligence, LLC,...
Tags: broadband, Einstein, FCC, forecasting, NETWORKING, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Telephony, VoIP
Research articles 2004-06-16
Gravity Probe-B in orbit to test Einstein theory
WASHINGTON AFP ? The US probe Gravity Probe-B was launched into orbit to test Albert Einstein's theory of relativity, NASA announced. The probe was launched at 9:57 am (1657 GMT) from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California aboard a Boeing-built Delta II rocket, according to NASA spokesman George Diller....
Tags: Agence France-Presse, California, Einstein, NASA, theory
Research articles 2004-04-20
Germany honours Einstein on anniversary of birth
ULM, Germany AFP ? Germany honoured one of its most famous sons as President Johannes Rau paid tribute to Albert Einstein on the 125th aniversary of his birth. The Nobel physics laureate who developed the theory of relativity was born in the southwestern German city of Ulm on March...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Einstein, Germany
Research articles 2004-03-14
Einstein as a subversive.(The Einstein File: J. Edgar Hoover's Secret War Against the World's Most Famous Scientist)(Book Review)
The Einstein File: J. Edgar Hoover's Secret War Against the World's Most Famous Scientist, by Fred Jerome. New York: St. Martin's Press, 2002, 272 pp., $27.95, hardcover; New York: St. Martin's Press, 2003, 384 pp., $16.95, paperback. This book records in detail the outrageous...
Tags: Einstein, FBI, Government, Hoover, Nazi, U.S.
Research articles 2004-01-01
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