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`Marie Curie': a life sparked by discovery and despair
; MARIE CURIE A Life By Susan Quinn Simon & Schuster...life of legendary French scientist Marie Curie: She, along with her husband, Pierre, helped...who sought to shape her historic legacy, Curie has become something of a scientific saint...
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Wear a daffodil to help others die in dignity ; Marie Curie Cancer Care is asking people to wear a daffodil pin in March, to back its annual Great Daffodil Appeal, supported by Yellow Pages.
; Marie Curie Cancer Care is asking people to wear a daffodil...specialist end-of-life nursing care from Marie Curie nurses. This year, the charity is celebrating...best ever. Over the past 60 years Marie Curie nurses have made a real difference to thousands...
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No. 6 Curie lays low but aims high
; Curie has been flying under the radar for most of the season. The...an undefeated conference season and 11 consecutive wins, Curie has shown it might be the deepest team in the city and likely is Public League's best defensive team. But is Curie better than Crane? When we lost to Crane, we surprised ...
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Exposing the Curie secrets
; IT is now 100 years since Marie Curie made her Nobel Prize- winning discovery...have changed countless lives. Today the Curie name lives on in scientific institutes dedicated to her memory, and in Marie Curie Cancer Care, the only UK charity embracing...
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Curie exhibit lauds social, scientific breakthroughs
; ...AP) - It's been a century since Marie Curie and her husband toiled in their Paris lab...But that was just part of her legacy. Curie also shattered social boundaries. "She...succeed," said Lynn Gamwell, curator of a Curie exhibit at the New York Academy of Sciences...
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Her X-ray vision // Children's series puts Marie Curie under microscope
; Marie Curie: More Than Meets the Eye (STAR)(STAR)(STAR...Nobel Prize-winning French scientist Marie Curie in "More Than Meets the Eye." Dublin and...army within striking distance of Paris. Curie has created X-ray technology as a pre-operative...
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Madame Curie and Mayo
; ...about 6 weeks), was officially open. The facility was called the Curie Hospital, named after Madame Marie Sklodowska Curie, who, along with her collaborator and husband Pierre Curie, discovered radium. The hospital had 36 beds for Mayo Clinic patients...
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Interview: Barbara Goldsmith discusses her book, "Obsessive Genius: The Inner World of Marie Curie"
; ...her book, "Obsessive Genius: The Inner World of Marie Curie" Host: IRA FLATOW Time: 3:00-4:00 PM IRA FLATOW, host...that be? What's in your mind? Yeah. All right. Marie Curie, right? Marie Curie comes to mind every time I ask somebody on the street...
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The Curies: A Biography of the Most Controversial Family in Science
; ...Sons, Inc., 2005, 438 pages, $30 Marie Curie, born Marie Sklodowska, grew up in Poland...high school at the top of her class, Marie Curie worked as a governess until she followed...Sorbonne's Faculty of Sciences. Pierre Curie, on the other hand, was born a Parisian...
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How one school turned things around Curie raised graduation rate from 58% to 73%
; ...tiny room lined with editing equipment at Curie High School on Tuesday, the sounds of amateur...their place here," said Katarzyna Kubala, a Curie senior. "And here, the counselors and teachers...care. That keeps me going." Since 1996, Curie's graduation rates have improved significantly...
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