IN AND ABOUT THE CITY; ERICSSON DAY PREPARATIONS. HOW THE BODY OF THE INVENTOR IS TO BE TAKEN ABOARD THE BALTIMORE.
Final arrangements have been completed for the Ericsson ceremonies that are to take place to-day, and nothing has been left undone by the officers in charge of the programme that could in any way add to the popular reverence for the great inventor. Not in many years have the people of this city seen so imposing a fleet in this harbor, gathered to do honor to the memory of a national hero.
Going Full Circle for Math and Pastries on a Special PI DAY
WASHINGTON ��� Saturday is the day when love of math and a hankering for pastry come full circle. Saturday is Pi Day, a once-in-a-year calendar date that this time squares the fun with a once-in-a-century twist. Saturday is 3-14-15, the first five.
Celebrating National PI DAY with Kylees Kitchen
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (March 14, 2015) ��� Saturday is National Pi Day, because the date is March 14, 2015 or 3.1415, the first five numbers for the mathematical symbol, Pi. In honor of National Pi day, Kylee Wierks of the food blog Kylees Kitchen showed.
Once In A Lifetime Math Moment On Saturdays PI DAY, 3/14.
(CBS SF) ��� March 14th has been known as Pi Day ever since math promoters realized the fun that could be had with the date, but in 2015, Pi Day really is significant as the mathematical moment of Pi���3.141592653���will only��.
Photos: Pi Day Celebrations at 2015 SXSW Festival
Math enthusiasts celebrate Pi Day every year on March 14, to honor the mathematical constant that represents the ratio of a circles circumference to its diameter. This years event, however, happens just once in a century. Today, March 14, 2015, at 9.
Neil deGrasse Tyson, others celebrate Pi Day on Twitter
Pi Day celebrates the mathematic symbol pi, which is the ratio of a circles circumference to its diameter. It is typically referenced as being 3.14, but it has a never ending amount of numbers in it. Saturday represents Pi Day in the United States.
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Make a MY LITTLE PONY Pinkie Pie Pink Pi Pie for PI DAY.
Its the day weve been waiting for all year, this weekend is March 14, 3.14, a.k.a. Pi Day! Not sure how to celebrate this day of mathematical celebration? Why not watch some Pi Day videos or learn to sing 139 places of Pi or��.
Sink Your Teeth into These Very Special PI DAY Activities.
Sink Your Teeth into These Very Special Pi Day Activities. Its that time of the year again ��� time to think about celebrating Pi Day! March 14 ��� (3/14) ��� has become an unofficial holiday dedicated to the rather unique irrational��.
Pi Day can be sliced in many ways, 3/14
Heres some news likely to spark a twinge of anxiety in the mathematically impaired. Saturday, March 14, is Pi Day. Not only that, but its the ultimate Pi Day. Quick refresher for those who havent thought about pi since high school (if then). Its a.
Pondering the Perfect Pie for the Perfect PI DAY | ThinkGeek
I accidentally invented Custard Upside-Down Pie one Pi Day! Its a custard pie baked in a graham cracker crumb crust (NOT pre-baked). During baking, half the custard mixes with the crust, rises to the top, and metamorphoses��.
MIT gets transcendental: Admissions decisions on perfect Pi Day, 3.14/15
For several years now, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology has been so upfront about its math-loving, maybe-a-little-geeked-out, also beautifully loopy genius that it offers admissions to students on a day of great math symbolism: Pi Day, 3.14.
Only $31415: Here are your Pi Day car deals
Happy Pi Day. To celebrate the fact that Saturdays date ��� 3/14/15 ��� is also the first five digits of the mathematical constant Pi, the number crunching gnomes at Autotrader sought out areas where the mathematical constant and the world of car-buying.
Pi, Anyone?
Note: This lesson was originally published on an older version of The Learning Network; the link to the related Times article will take you to a page on the old site.. In this lesson, students use poetry and experimentation to learn about and estimate the value of pi. Then, they use their knowledge about pi to write their own poems on the subject.
Nerd alert! Its Super Pi Day
Scientists everywhere are getting pumped for the special day. Neil deGrasse Tyson tweeted: Crazy Pi-Day nears. But only if you write the month first, the day second, and a two-decimal truncated year third. 03/14/15. And MIT will follow its tradition.
Throwback Thursday | The PI DAY of the Century - NYTimes.
This year, the ���Pi Day of the Century��� will be marked in all kinds of creative ways. At the San Francisco Exploratorium, where the official celebration first began, you can participate in a pi procession and pizza pie dough tossing��.
An Irrational Auralization of 225 Digits of Pi �� PI DAY
An Irrational Auralization of 225 Digits of Pi. March 14, 2015 �� Videos �� ���. Post navigation. ��� Listen to how tasty this pie sounds �� Pi Clock. More Pi Stuff. einstein �� News and Events: Princeton Pi Day Party �� fugue �� Videos: A fugue on Pi.
Life of Pi, the Silent Version
. The screenwriter of Life of Pi says he and the director, Ang Lee, considered making the middle section -- the part set on the open ocean -- silent.
Wild and Woolly East; Exuberant Manila Is Torn Between Lawlessness and Yearning for Order
MANILA, March 30 At 7 oclock every morning the wake-up sirens scream for sixty-five seconds and Manila arises to its own special kind of life a swirling mixture of gaiety and want, of early church-goers and late-prowling bandits, of half-amused acceptance of chicanery and a deep. comment on corruption
ALPHA PHI PI GIVES DINNER.; Installs Newly Elected Officers and Awards Medals.
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Taming the Tiger
LIFE OF PI By Yann Martel. 319 pp. New York: Harcourt. $25.. Gary Krist reviews book Life of Pi by Yann Martel; drawing (M)
TOM SELLECK STALKS HIS FUTURE
LEAD: DESPITE A COLD THAT would put him to bed the next day, Tom Selleck was cheerfully standing amid fussing makeup men and gaffers, joking and mouthing his lines on a lush lawn below Diamond Head with the Hawaiian surf for background music. He was shooting yet another episode of Magnum, P.I., this one a typically improbable tale about a brother and sister who are plotting the murder of their wealthy father.
FRATERNITY TO TEST SCHOOL BOARD BAN; Mandamus Writ Will Be Asked by Alpha Phi Pi to Allow Boys to Join Societies. CELLER DEFENDS THE WORK Two-Day Convention of National Board Ends With a Dinner at the Martinique.
Mandamus proceedings will be invoked by the National Board of Alpha Phi Pi, a national high school fraternity, to test the legality of a recent resolution of the New York City Board of Education which would prohibit membership in secret societies to high school pupils.. Natl convention, N T C; mandamus writ sought against N Y C Education Bd ban
ALL CREEDS URGE RELIGION FOR YOUTH; Leaders of Catholic, Jewish and Protestant Ministers Join in Movement. CARDINAL AT THE MEETING Week Day Religious Exercises for Children Approved as Need in the Citys Life.
Distinguished representatives of the Jewish and Protestant ministry spoke from the same platform with Cardinal Hayes and other prominent clergy of the Roman Catholic Church yesterday afternoon in the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, at a meeting of more than 2,500 public school teachers of New York City, the majority of whom were Catholics, in the interest of a movement to have every child in the public schools of this city receive week-day religious instruction.. All creeds join urging religion for youth at annual public meeting
Math Fans Celebrate Pi Day: 3/14/15
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) -Saturday is the day when love of math and a hankering for pastry come full circle. Saturday is Pi Day, a once-in-a-year calendar date that this time squares the fun with a once-in-a-century twist. If you stretch pi out to its.
Car Odometer hits Pi on PI DAY �� PI DAY
Car Odometer hits Pi on Pi Day. March 14, 2015 �� General �� ���. pi-odometer. Wim, while on a Netherlands freeway, noticed his car celebrating Pi Day today. 314,159 kilometers on 3-14! (Please drive safely, dont take pictures while driving.)��.
CARDINAL EXTOLS CITY SCHOOL HEADS; Calls Their Cooperation With Religious Agencies Splendid Example of Service. SEES MATERIALISM WANING He Tells of Change Coming Over Nation at Communion Breakfast of Catholic Teachers.
The cooperation of the Department of Education of New York City with the three great branches of religion -- Catholic, Jewish and Protestant -- offers a splendid example to the whole city, Cardinal Hayes told more than 1,700 Catholic teachers in the public schools, together with officers of the Board of Education and non-Catholic guests, yesterday at a communion breakfast in the Hotel Commodore of Theta Pi Alpha.. S on religious education, at communion breakfast of Theta Pi Alpha
Notes of the Local Schools
Mrs. Miriam Finn Scott will ad dress the Parents Association of P. S. 165, Manhattan, on Adoles cence-its Needs and How to MeetIt, tomorrow at 8:30 P. M.. Sigma Delta Pi offers prizes for essay on study of Spanish
PI DAY with seemingly endless number of tweets about Pi
Pi Day, the day when we celebrate the symbol used in mathematics to represent the circumference of a circle to its diameter, is today, and nobody seemed quite as excited about it as astrophysicist and Cosmos host Neil��.
Pi Day - Know Your Meme
Fun Fact: This years pi day is even more special since 15 from 2015 adds the next 2 digits of pi, 3-14-15/3.1415. This only occurs every 100 years. However, the best pi day year was in 1592, where all the digits in the year contributed. The next��.
For a Character Lost at Sea, an Expert Who Knew the Feeling
. The screenwriter of Life of Pi consulted an author who had spent 76 days alone on a lifeboat in the open ocean.
Princeton celebrates special Pi Day with series of events including Einstein.
PRINCETON ��� Princeton celebrated a very special Pi Day on Saturday, featuring over 30 different events held all over town for an action-packed day almost as long as the mathematical number itself. The days events included an Einstein lookalike.
LOOK: NFL teams celebrate National PI DAY, Jets go 52 digits in tweet
Apparently, NFL teams are better at math than we thought. Several teams took to Twitter on Saturday to celebrate Pi Day. If you dont know what Pi Day is, its an entire holiday that celebrates Pi, the magical non-ending number you get when you take.
Happy PI DAY, Earn Two Souvenirs ��� The Geocaching Blog
Geek Out with Two New Souvenirs for Pi Day. While some folks celebrate Pi Day on March 14 (3.14) with a slice of pi pie, were celebrating this years Pi Day with two new souvenirs. The first souvenir is inspired by the groups��.
Pi or Pie?! Celebrating PI DAY of the Century (And How to.
Join Wolfram celebrating Pi Day at SXSW, find your birthdate in pi to put on a T-shirt or poster, and think big about the science and philosophy of pi.
Win a Pie on PI DAY
If this is 3/14, it must be Pi Day. In fact, its the 20th anniversary of the first Pi Day, a feast that began at the San Francisco Exploratorium and has been rightfully spreading in a great circle around the world. Here are some ways to celebrate it and win a prize from the Lab:. If this is 3/14, it must be Pi Day. In fact, its the 20th anniversary of the first Pi Day, a feast that began at the San Francisco Exploratorium and has been rightfully spreading in a great circle around the world. Here are some ways to celebrate it and win a prize from the Lab: [.]
Happy PI DAY: Pi Is an Imposter | Motherboard
The constant value of �� is held aloft with often almost mystical reverence ���a transcendental, irrational number that nonetheless describes some enormous part of our reality. Within �� , we find not just circles but all of the��.
Adrift With a Tiger and the Film God
Ang Lee’s latest movie is an adaptation of the fantastical novel “Life of Pi,” about an Indian teenager marooned on a boat with a tiger for 227 days.. Ang Lee’s latest movie, Life of Pi, is an adaptation of the fantastical novel by Yann Martel about an Indian teenager marooned on a boat with a Bengal tiger for 227 days; Lee defies the old showbiz adage to never work with children or animals, adding additional challenges like water, 3-D, religious themes and the expectations of millions of fans of the book.
Free Pies for ���Pi��� Day in Moosic | WNEP.com
MOOSIC ��� Saturdays date, 3/14, is celebrated all over the world as ���Pi Day.��� Pi is the mathematical number used to find a circles circumference. So, that meant free pie from the Gerritys in Moosic. The Greek letter pi has a��.
Celebrating PI DAY, a sweet time for scientists and pie lovers
SAN FRANCISCO ��� It took the ancient Greeks and the infinite power of the circle to make it happen, but the California Academy of Sciences is opening four minutes early on Saturday. Its going to open at 9:26 a.m. instead of 9:30 a.m. And the reason.
Happy Pi Day, fellow nerds! Why its a big year for the celebrity of numbers
When youre getting married on Pi Day, there must be pie. Maggie Donahue and Mike Karmel will tie the knot on Saturday at the Carnegie Institution for Science with cherry pie, apple pie, key lime pie and chocolate bourbon pecan pie. They had to go all.
The Pi Machine
. The Greeks never figured this out, but perhaps you can. How can you determine the value of pi using two steel balls?
MAYOR DEFENDS COSTS OF RELIEF; Receives Pi Lambda Phi Medal for Tolerance and Lauds Value of Federal Aid.
Mayor La Guardia defended the huge costs of relief administration and the Federal security program and appealed for tolerance toward public officials bearing these responsibilities last night when the Pi Lambda Phi awarded to him the medal it annually confers upon the man who best exemplifies the spirit of tolerance.. Awards tolerance medal to Mayor LaGuardia
Pi Day Isnt Just Magical, Its Mathematics. And Theres Pie!
We bring you this story in case you want to get baking. Thats because Saturday is Pi Day ��� but its not just any pi day. Its March 14* of the year 15, or 3-14-15 ��� the first five digits of the number pi. Its a confluence that wont happen again.
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Arguments as to prices for natural gas depend upon which end of the pipeline the views come from.. Forms Dutch subsidiary
4 Places To Get Pie For Ultimate PI DAY
March 14 marks the day of the year mathematical constants get their due, with the the numbers of the date lining up with the first three digits of of pi (3.14), that number we learned in middle school that unlocks all of the secrets to the circle. Hey.
Pi Day is extra special this year ��� heres why - PIX11.com
Pi Day started 27 years ago at San Franciscos Exploratorium. Physicist Larry Shaw, who worked in the electronics group at the museum, started celebrating pi on March 14, 1988, primarily with museum staffers. The tradition��.
Happy PI DAY: Gadgets to Make Pie Baking Easier | Digital.
Want to bake a pie for Pi Day but have no experience? No problem! These gadgets will make the whole process, from rolling the dough to slicing it evenly, as easy as 1, 2, 3.14.
PI DAY Clock �� PI DAY
The site time.is has created a special pi second of the century clock. Check it out as it highlights the digits in time as they match the digits of pi in your part of the world. If you want to see what time it is every day in terms of pi,��.
CIRCUS ARRIVES IN MIDST OF GALE; Too Cold for Baby Elephants to Parade, Each Rides in a Taxi. TARPAULINS HIDE LIONS Only a Few Hardy Fans See the Animals on the Way to Madison Square.
The circus came to town last night in the midst of a cold gale, one of the coldest nights for the circus since the big storm of March 12, 1888. when it opened in Madison Square Garden with about twenty persons in the house and refreshmerxts or the good old-fashioned kind were served to keep people warm.. Hettrick pleads not guilty to charge
Pi Day: Circle Your Calendar -- Once-in-a-Century Day Coming This Weekend
And as befitting its reputation as an elite institution of math, science and engineering, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology has announced that it will send out its acceptance letters for this years incoming class on Pi Day, precisely at 9:26 a.m..