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Hood Presents First Comprehensive Display of European Art at Dartmouth (Artdaily)

Sat, 30 Aug 2008 03:58:41 GMT

HANOVER, N.H. The Hood Museum of Art at Dartmouth College presents its largest display ever of the museum's remarkable holdings of British, Dutch, Flemish, French, German, Italian, and Spanish art from the Renaissance to the early twentieth century. From August 30, 2008 to March 8, 2009, the second-floor galleries of the museum will feature over 120 works of European art,

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Fischel: Serrano and Proposition 13: The Importance of Asking the Right Question (TaxProf Blog)

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 09:54:15 GMT

William A. Fischel (Dartmouth College, Department of Economics) has published Serrano and Proposition 13: The Importance of Asking the Right Question, 49 State Tax Notes 535 (Aug. 25, 2008). Here is the Conclusion: Statewide polls have not asked the right...

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A response to Philip Duke’s The Tourists Gaze, the Cretans Glance: Archaeology and Tourism on a Greek Island (2007). (Archaeolog)

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 01:05:15 GMT

Elissa Z. Faro (Dartmouth College) I was lucky enough to read this book for the first time sitting on the beach outside Rethymnon on Crete. At first, I felt as though I were cheating – “working” while enjoying myself at...

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Top Business School 2008 No. 5: Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth (Hispanic Business Magazine)

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 23:38:22 GMT

5. Dartmouth College Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth ...

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Former Dartmouth typo fixers get probation for damaging sign (Boston Globe)

Sat, 23 Aug 2008 18:16:48 GMT

When it comes to marking up historic signs, proper punctuation proved a bad defense for two former Dartmouth College students.

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The normblog profile 257: John Hinderaker (normblog)

Fri, 22 Aug 2008 10:23:13 GMT

John Hinderaker grew up in South Dakota and graduated from Dartmouth College and Harvard Law School. Since 1974, he has practised law in Minneapolis. In 2006 he was named Minnesota's Super Lawyer of the Year. In approximately 1990, he started...

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A Call, And An Answer (The Corner)

Fri, 22 Aug 2008 05:27:16 GMT

In Hanover, New Hampshire this past June, two young men received commissions as officers in the United States Marine Corps the day before they graduated from Dartmouth College. The Marines? Why not Wall Street? Or law school? Or any of the other lives of comfort and status so readily available to graduates of the Ivy League?'We reject the pernicious belief, commonly held at our most highly...

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Could This Be Progress? (Joe's Dartblog)

Tue, 19 Aug 2008 11:32:23 GMT

According to Sunday's New Hampshire Union Leader : On June 23, Dartmouth College in Hanover kicked off a two-month pilot program in its admissions department to see if a compressed work week makes sense. The program was put in place after employees made a presentation to the dean of admissions lobbying for it, according to the college. Employees work in shifts, working Monday through...

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Dartmouth professor named to Technology Review's Annual TR35 List (Eurekalert)

Tue, 19 Aug 2008 04:00:00 GMT

( Dartmouth College ) Tanzeem Choudhury, an assistant professor of computer science at Dartmouth, has been named to the 2008 TR35, an annual listing from Technology Review magazine that features the world's top innovators under the age of 35. Choudhury, originally from Bangladesh, is recognized for her research in developing computational techniques to better understand, and perhaps...

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Dartmouth student skating across USA for hunger (Boston Globe)

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 17:23:22 GMT

A 21-year-old Dartmouth College student is skating across the country to raise money and awareness for global hunger.

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Athlete dies, friend injured in car crash (Boston Globe)

Tue, 12 Aug 2008 04:00:00 GMT

WENHAM - A high school track star who earned a scholarship to Dartmouth College for the fall and a spot on the school's cross-country team was killed late Sunday when the car he was driving rolled onto its side and crashed into a tree just 2 miles from his home.

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PhytoMedical Acquires Worldwide License Rights to Patented Novel Anti-Cancer Compounds from Dartmouth College (Business Wire)

Mon, 11 Aug 2008 13:15:00 GMT

PRINCETON, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PhytoMedical Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB:PYTO) (FWB:ET6), today announced that it has entered into an exclusive worldwide license agreement with Dartmouth

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Colorful Textile Art of Mola Making from Kuna Yala at The Hood (Artdaily)

Sat, 09 Aug 2008 03:08:31 GMT

HANOVER, NH.- The Hood Museum of Art at Dartmouth College highlights selections from its collection of colorful and visually enticing blouses, or molas, made by the indigenous women of Kuna Yala, a narrow strip of land and islands along the Caribbean coast of Panama. On view now through December 7, 2008, in the first-floor galleries, Dressing Up Culture: Molas from Kuna Yala explores...

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Does Professor Quality Matter? (TaxProf Blog)

Fri, 08 Aug 2008 18:11:45 GMT

Scott E. Carrell (Dartmouth College) & James E. West (U.S. Air Force Academy) have posted Does Professor Quality Matter? Evidence from Random Assignment of Students to Professors on SSRN. Here is the abstract: It is difficult to measure teaching quality...

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Nationwide salary survey: Dartmouth graduates are #1 with the highest median salaries 10-20 years out (Dartmouth News Headlines)

Fri, 08 Aug 2008 15:57:21 GMT

Dartmouth College graduates rank #1 when it comes to earning power 10 years out of school, according to a new study of pay for graduates of 300 colleges and universities.

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The Hood Museum of Art displays 'The Sculpture Gallery' by Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema (Art Knowledge News)

Fri, 08 Aug 2008 03:35:42 GMT

HANOVER, NH - The Hood Museum of Art at Dartmouth College has developed a focused display centered on its most important nineteenth-century European painting, The Sculpture Gallery (1874) by Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema (1836–1912). The exhibition, Alma-Tadema and Antiquity: Imagining Classical Sculpture in Late-Nineteenth-Century Britain, on view through September 28, 2008 , features the...

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Dartmouth awarded NSF grant for new polar sciences, engineering grad program (Science Daily)

Wed, 06 Aug 2008 04:00:00 GMT

( Dartmouth College ) Dartmouth's Dickey Center for International Understanding, through its Institute for Arctic Studies, has been awarded nearly $3 million by the National Science Foundation through its Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship program. The five-year grant supports the development of an interdisciplinary doctoral program in the polar sciences and...

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Shaun P. Martin: University of San Diego Law School Professor of Criminal Law (CrimProf Blog)

Sun, 03 Aug 2008 02:33:42 GMT

Professor of Law A.B. 1988, Dartmouth College; J.D. 1991, Harvard University Professor Shaun P. Martin served as an editor of the Harvard Law Review and a general editor of Harvard University’s Civil Rights-Civil Liberties Law Review. He clerked on the...

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Big Green Alums Rolling in Green (Radar)

Fri, 01 Aug 2008 20:19:56 GMT

Education, shmeducation—where should you go to school if you want to get paid? The answer, according to Forbes, is Dartmouth College! The average Big Green alum makes $134,000 annually 10 to 20 years out of school, edging out Princeton grads, who

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PayScale Survey Says You Can Major In English And Still Get a Job (ERE Articles | Electronic Recruitin)

Thu, 31 Jul 2008 21:40:54 GMT

Who knew that: Dartmouth College graduates have the highest median salary in the country with a Total Cash Compensation of $134,000; Colorado School of Mines has the highest median salary of all schools west of the Mississippi, excluding California, with a median Total Cash Compensation of $106,000; The University of California Berkeley is the state school with the [...]

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