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November 8, 2009

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Paint Made Flesh
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The Printseller's Window
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Catholic Mass
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9th Annual Fine Craft Show
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Simon Tennis Club Tournament
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Going for Baroque
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Going for Baroque
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Eastman Opera Theatre Pre-performance lecture
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Exhibition Tour: Paint Made Flesh
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SOLD OUT Eastman Opera Theatre - The Secret Garden by Marsha Norman and Lucy Simon
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computer science competition winners

Programming Champs

A Rochester team (from left to right: Xiaoqing Tang '12, with Presdient Seligman, Ian Christopher '10, Dennis Huo '10, and faculty advisor Daniel Stefankovic) has become the first in six years to beat MIT in the regional finals of the oldest, largest, and most prestigious computer programming competition in the world, popularly dubbed the "Battle of the Brains."

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Local Authors Chosen for the University of Rochester's Andrew Eiseman Writers Award
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University of Rochester Dethrones MIT by Winning Regional Finals of World's Most Prestigious Computer Programming Contest
November 3, 2009

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A 35-mile-long rift in the desert of Ethiopia could rip open, creating a new sea in just days, scientists say.

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New research strengthens claims that taking common painkillers at the time a vaccine injection may lessen its effectiveness and potentially cause problems with the immune system.

November 3

Science Daily
The OMEGA EP (Extended Performance) laser at the Laboratory for Laser Energetics is the first of a new generation of high-energy (>kJ) petawatt (HEPW)-class lasers to be completed.

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