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July 21, 2007

The Future of Work has an article on distributed work zones - Zevillage in Normandy and Hidden Tech in Massachusetts. These zones offer a sense of local community to freelancers and micro-entrepreneurs. Zevillage is unique in France in that it is the only rural area with high speed Internet access, something that is available in most parts of Canada.

The basic premise of these zones seems to be that many workers have the ability to tele-commute and don’t need to live in an urban area. Avoiding a costly commute seems to be a motivator as are lower housing costs. The zones fill a need by connecting local, mostly home-based, workers who can meet face-to-face to made professional life a bit less lonely.

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MPS joins nation’s testing

July 21, 2007

MPS joins nation's testing Program will rate school in reading, math and scienceBy ALAN J. BORSUK
aborsuk@journalsentinel.comPosted: April 10, 2008

"The Nation's Report Card" is going to start giving grades for Milwaukee Public Schools.

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Mitosis and Meiosis

July 21, 2007

Interphase precedes both mitosis and meiosis and is the period between cell divisions during which time the chromosomes replicate and the chromosomes are not visible (loosely packed). During interphase, two pairs of centrioles lie next to each other, just outside the nucleus.

Mitosis is a process where in, one parent cell gives rise to two identical daughter cells. Mitosis can be divided into four stages: Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase and Telophase.

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