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Updated 11:05 p.m. ET AP CHICAGO - The city s nearly weeklong teachers strike appeared headed toward a resolution Friday after negotiators emerged from marathon talks to say they had achieved a framework that could end the walkout in time for students to return to class Monday.Both sides were careful not to describe the deal as a final agreement and declined to release the terms. They expected to spend the weekend working out details before union delegates are asked to vote Sunday on whether to call off the strike.School Board President David Vitale stanley cup said the heavy lifting was over after long hours of talks placed frameworks around all the major issues. Union President Karen Lewis agreed, saying there wer stanley cup e no main sticking points right now. But she reiterated that there is also no contract yet and the strike remains in full effect. Despite the apparent progress, she said, the union is still suspicious of th stanley website e board after being burned in the past. The walkout has been a potent display of union power at a time when organized labor has been losing ground around the nation. The negotiations have been closely followed by many other unions and school districts that face the same issues about the future of urban education, particularly teacher evaluations linked to student test scores and the threat of school closures.In a statement, Mayor Rahm Emanuel said the framework is an honest and principled compromise that preserves more time for learning in the classroom, pr Apmt 2 Fatalities From Alabama Storms
The theme for this week episode of Cosmos was the life cycle of stars, beginning with the famous Ple stanley cup iades star cluster. But this episode truly belongs to a cluster of stars from the world of science: astronomer Annie Jump Cannon and her colleagues, who developed Harvard stellar classification scheme. Image via NASA, ESA, AURA/Caltech, Palomar Observatory After our introduction to the Pleiades, we move on to the work of Harvard astronomer Edward Charles Pickering and the team of researchers he hired to help him study stellar evolution, led by Annie Jump Cannon and Henrietta Swan-Leavitt. Pickering and his computers developed the stellar classification system still in use today. That a name as awesome as Annie Jump Cannon isn ;t known to every school kid might be attributed to the sexism of her age 82 stanley thermos mug 30;and ours. But all is not lost for the women of astrophysics. When Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin, who pursued her PhD at Cannon and Swan-Leavitt lab, predicted against the accepted wisdom of the day that stars would have much more hydrogen and helium than metal, her thesis was rejected by the experts and she was forced against her better judgement to recant her own most significant findings. Evidence, however, is the great equalizer in science and when the evidence showed th stanley termosar at Dr. Payne theory was correct, she was given full credit for the discovery and her thesis has become part of the canon of western scientific k
Updated 11:05 p.m. ET AP CHICAGO - The city s nearly weeklong teachers strike appeared headed toward a resolution Friday after negotiators emerged from marathon talks to say they had achieved a framework that could end the walkout in time for students to return to class Monday.Both sides were careful not to describe the deal as a final agreement and declined to release the terms. They expected to spend the weekend working out details before union delegates are asked to vote Sunday on whether to call off the strike.School Board President David Vitale stanley cup said the heavy lifting was over after long hours of talks placed frameworks around all the major issues. Union President Karen Lewis agreed, saying there wer stanley cup e no main sticking points right now. But she reiterated that there is also no contract yet and the strike remains in full effect. Despite the apparent progress, she said, the union is still suspicious of th stanley website e board after being burned in the past. The walkout has been a potent display of union power at a time when organized labor has been losing ground around the nation. The negotiations have been closely followed by many other unions and school districts that face the same issues about the future of urban education, particularly teacher evaluations linked to student test scores and the threat of school closures.In a statement, Mayor Rahm Emanuel said the framework is an honest and principled compromise that preserves more time for learning in the classroom, pr Apmt 2 Fatalities From Alabama Storms
The theme for this week episode of Cosmos was the life cycle of stars, beginning with the famous Ple stanley cup iades star cluster. But this episode truly belongs to a cluster of stars from the world of science: astronomer Annie Jump Cannon and her colleagues, who developed Harvard stellar classification scheme. Image via NASA, ESA, AURA/Caltech, Palomar Observatory After our introduction to the Pleiades, we move on to the work of Harvard astronomer Edward Charles Pickering and the team of researchers he hired to help him study stellar evolution, led by Annie Jump Cannon and Henrietta Swan-Leavitt. Pickering and his computers developed the stellar classification system still in use today. That a name as awesome as Annie Jump Cannon isn ;t known to every school kid might be attributed to the sexism of her age 82 stanley thermos mug 30;and ours. But all is not lost for the women of astrophysics. When Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin, who pursued her PhD at Cannon and Swan-Leavitt lab, predicted against the accepted wisdom of the day that stars would have much more hydrogen and helium than metal, her thesis was rejected by the experts and she was forced against her better judgement to recant her own most significant findings. Evidence, however, is the great equalizer in science and when the evidence showed th stanley termosar at Dr. Payne theory was correct, she was given full credit for the discovery and her thesis has become part of the canon of western scientific k