Making the grade: Lionettes shine on, off course Nov 13, 2009
You see, Meghan Shea, Tori Newton, Tara Woolheater, Mara Vernier, Jennifer Zotz and Laurel Newton dont just make up 85 percent of the Lionettes distinguished distance team ... You know you are dealing with some brainiacs when youre Mara Vernier and your 4. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Two-dimensional nanosecond electric field mapping based on cell electropermeabilization Nov 11, 2009
Meng-Tse Chen , Chunqi Jiang , P. Thomas Vernier , Yu-Hsuan Wu and Martin A. Gundersen. PMC Biophysics 2009, 2:9. (BioMed Central)
Digital vs Dial Calipers vs Microme... Nov 1, 2009
Electronic, Mechanical, Fractional Inch, Metric & Vernier Calipers ... Digital micrometers and analog Vernier calipers are also examined ... Vernier calipers only have a few moving parts: the jaws, locking screw and thumb roller fine adjustment. (Suite101.com)
Bittersweet victory Oct 17, 2009
Luke snared one of Logan s two interceptions in the game Greg Vernier had the other. Luke s pick in the second quarter led to a 37-yard touchdown pass from Stevens to Phillips that gave the Grizzlies a 21-7 lead. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
Cross country criss-crosses the Metroplex Sep 9, 2009
Other top boys times included, in order starting at No. 3, Flower Mounds Jonathan Wyatt (15:50), Frisco Libertys Brady Turnbull (15:56), Plano Wests Sam Tillery (16:01), Mesquite Poteets Cameron Vernier (16:05), Flower Mounds Robert Zeller (16:06) and Rowletts Nick Hager (16:13). Although several of those listed competitors are from Class 4A schools, Eshleman said teams had the choice of which division they wanted to run in and that some high-quality 4A teams race against 5A for the faster... (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
technology in the classroom Sep 1, 2009
With Vernier LabPros, or data collection systems that resemble calculators, students are able to graph data quantifiably see critic reactions during chemical labs. By using technology, students have also achieved high scores on Advanced Placement and SAT exams, Clinton said. (Acton Beacon, MA)
Six European Stocks Can Help U.S. Diversifiers Aug 31, 2009
Weatherford is located in Zug, and Transocean in Vernier. At one time Transocean was based in the Cayman Islands and Weatherford in Bermuda. (Bloomberg -- Columnists)
Space Shuttle Discovery Docks With Space Station Aug 31, 2009
"We had a thruster failure, one of the small, what we call vernier thrusters failed," said LeRoy Cain with the NASA Mission Management Team. Cain said docking with the space station was slightly more challenging, because the crew has to use the main thrusters. (KFOXTV.com, TX)
Astronauts Inspect Discovery Heat Shield Aug 31, 2009
He won't be able to use the shuttle's small vernier jets for fine attitude control because of an apparent leak in one of two small thrusters in the ship's nose ... The shuttle's forward reaction control system, or RCS, includes 14 primary engines and two vernier jets ... Two aft RCS pods feature 12 primary thrusters and two verniers each. (CBS News)
Discovery Docks at Int'l Space Station Aug 31, 2009
In Challenging Maneuver, Powerful Primary Thrusters Used Instead of More Precise Vernier Engines. Font size. (CBS News)
Upper Cape Tech Bus Routes Aug 22, 2009
STOPS BUS STOP PICK-UP TIME 1 Route 130 and Falmouth Sandwich Road 2 Artisan Way and Guild 3 Artisan Way and Arline Path 4 Pimlico Pond and Anchor 5 Pimlico Pond and Pierre Vernier 6 Cotuit road and John Ewer 7 41 Asa Meiggs 8 Evson and Shortway 9 Harlow Road and Bourne Hay 10 Country Club and Open pace Drive (Holly Ridge) 11 Farmersville and John Ewer 12 John Ewer and Cotuit Road 13 Cotuit and Farmersville 14 Farmersville and Spinnaker / Luscombe 15 Cotuit and Spinnaker 16 Mill and Kiah s Way... (Upper Cape Codder, MA)
Giant Molecules Made Of Rydberg Atoms Discovered Aug 5, 2009
The size is represented by the vernier in the magnifying glass. (Credit: Dr. James P. Shaffer). (Science Daily)
Aerojet Engines Support STS-127 Delivery of Kibo Laboratory Components to the International Space Station Jul 16, 2009
Aerojet's Orbital Maneuvering Engines, 38 primary and six Vernier thrusters on each Orbiter, as well as gas generators supporting the Auxiliary Power Units, have flown on every Shuttle mission since its launch inception in 1981. This technology is critical to the Shuttle's maneuvering abilities, the external tank separation, control of the entry vehicle and de-orbit efforts. (PR Newswire)
Links for Learning coming July 20 to Georgetown Jul 4, 2009
At the [GEF] Gala this year we awarded grants for Air/Weather and New Plants Science Kits, Listening Center Workshop, Environments, Models and Design and Lights and Sounds Science Kits, Kidspiration 3 by Inspiration Software, [and] Vernier Dynamics Carts Systems. Generally speaking the GEF funds science, technology, the arts and innovative teaching. (Georgetown Record, MA)
Grizzlies recover after tough loss May 10, 2009
McKay Hedin and Josh Thompson each went 2-for-3 against the Dinos (9-13), while Greg Vernier and Tanner Gittins went 2-for-4 as the Grizzlies (16-6) pounded out 14 hits in the five-inning affair ... It probably should ve been a two-run shot, but Hansen said Vernier Logan s leadoff batter was ruled out at first on a very questionable call. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
Test Allows Early Detection Of Vision Problems In Infants With Hemangiomas Of Eyelids Apr 11, 2009
The test, called "sweep visual evoked potential vernier acuity," works by monitoring brain responses to changes in the alignment of two lines ... However, the vernier acuity measurements identified early visual abnormalities in the eyes with birthmarks ... The new results show that vernier visual acuity measurements are a promising tool for early detection of "amblyopia-like effects" in children with eyelid hemangiomas, who can then be targeted for treatment. (Science Daily)
CV sophomore lands top science award Apr 11, 2009
In addition to the Intel Foundation, other expo sponsors included Vernier Software ology, the Edward l Ackley Foundation, the Portland State University Center for Science Education and Genentech. I started working on this project in September, Lipi said. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
NASA Kepler Mission -- A Search for Habitable Planets Workshop Apr 8, 2009
Each participant will receive a complete transit model that includes a LEGO orrery, a Vernier light sensor, and interface and graphing software. A letter verifying eight hours of professional development can be provided. (NASA Watch)
Budget could bring tax rises as A... Apr 6, 2009
Budget could bring tax rises as Alistair Darling counts cost of G20 - Times Online. The Times and Sunday Times for less. (New York Post -- Business)
GEF News: Mardi Gras Gala - What a Night! Mar 21, 2009
And finally, Cerise Cauthron, teacher at GMHS, was given a grant for the purchase of six Vernier Dynamics Carts Systems in the amount of $1,631. 52. (Georgetown Record, MA)
Paul Sorce (9) Mar 14, 2009
Visitation Friday 1 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 9 p.m. at A.H. Peters Funeral Home, 20705 Mack Ave., at Vernier Road, Grosse Pointe Woods. Instate Saturday from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. Funeral service at Grace Community Church, 21001 Moross Road, Detroit. (St. Joseph Herald-Pallidium, MI)
