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Murphy to lead Vail Snowsports School Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 11:49PMVAIL, Colorado — Vail Resorts announced Wednesday that Bobby Murphy has been named director of the Vail Snowsports School, replacing Pete Sonntag, who was recently appointed vice president and general manager of Heavenly Mountain Resort in Lake Tahoe.
USDA Rural Development Under Secretary Tonsager Announces Recipients of Rural Business Enterprise Grants Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 12:35PMPoarch Band of Creek Indians - $58,831 grant to establish a revolving loan fund to assist tribal members who own small and emerging businesses within Escambia, Monroe, Baldwin, and Mobile counties in Alabama and Escambia County in Florida. Project will create 14 jobs.
Greeley man tells migrants' tales in new book Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 2:09AMDavid White is something of an oxymoron in the polarized immigration debate. It's an emotional debate that mostly concentrates people into one camp or the other. Few bother to wade into the vast gulf between the nuanced and complex area where there is no black and white.
Raytheon Celebrates Beginning of School Year by Awarding More Than $1 Million in Grants and Scholarships Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 8:00AMRaytheon Company is celebrating the beginning of the school year by awarding more than $1 million in scholarships and grants. As part of its annual scholarship program, Raytheon honors students who excel in science, technology, engineering and math as well as teachers who engage students in STEM.
Movie on CSU's Temple Grandin is big winner at Emmy Awards Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 10:13PM"Temple Grandin," the HBO movie that told the story of a Colorado State University professor with autism, was among the biggest winners at this year's Emmy Awards.
Two Kansas Student-Athletes Featured on the 2010-11 KU Women of Distinction Calendar Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 5:29PMTwo KU student-athletes - Rebeka Stowe (left) and Joy Bunting - are among the 24 women featured on the 2010-11 University of Kansas Women of Distinction calendar. Those honored were recognized at a reception Monday at the Kansas Union.
NSF Announces Future Internet Architecture Awards Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 9:26AMAwards will help develop new ideas and innovations towards the development of a more robust, secure and reliable InternetThe Directorate for Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) at the National Science Foundation (NSF) announced On August 27th awards for four new projects, each worth up to $8 million over three years, as part of the Future Internet Architecture (FIA) program ...
Wyle Part of Academic-Industry Team to Support FAA's Commercial Space Transportation Center Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 9:13AMWyle is part of an academic-industry team that has been selected to support a new Federal Aviation Administration Center of Excellence for Commercial Space Transportation.
Natural Gas Bear Bets at Year High Show Bottom: Energy Markets Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 8:49AMHedge funds cut bullish bets on natural gas to the lowest level this year, a sign that prices may be bottoming if history is a guide.
Clubs & Organizations Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 12:04AMThe Vermillion Rotary Club held its weekly luncheon meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 24, at the Neuharth Media Center on the campus of USD. President John Prescott opened the meeting and led us in the invocation and recitation of the Rotary 4-Way Test. The usual round of singing, introduction of guests, and announcements followed this.
FRIDAY FOLDER 8/27/10: A roundup of school news Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 6:23PMWatch DOGS return with students Students are back in class at Meridian Ranch Elementary School in Falcon School District 49, and Watch DOGS are returning to campus for a second year. Watch DOGS (Dads of Great Students) are dads, granddads, uncles,...
1938: Paper covers opening of college Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 10:37AM(Editors Note: This is one of a series of articles about the history of the Sun Advocate and the county it covers as a newspaper. These articles are being prepared as the 120th anniversary of the newspaper's birth approaches ...
Photo Release -- Northrop Grumman Names Russ Anarde Corporate Lead Executive for Colorado Springs Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 7:00AMCOLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. -- Northrop Grumman Corporation announced today it has named Russell J. Anarde corporate lead executive for company business in Colorado Springs, Colo. Anarde will report to John Landon, vice president of Missile Technology and Space Programs.
Rancher drops in to learn more about project Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 1:04AMA rancher whose property figures heavily in future plans for the Southern Delivery System decided to drop in on contract negotiations Tuesday to find out more about the project.
University recognized as military friendly Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 12:15AMOverland Park — G.I. Jobs has announced Baker University among military friendly schools for 2011.
Asia Commodity Day Ahead: Gold Advances to 8-Week High on Growth Concerns Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 7:27PMThe following are the top stories on metals, agriculture and shipping.
CU Announces Shake Up Of Their Journalism Program Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 4:18PMAs new technology continues to change the way people consume news, universities and other training zones for journalists are responding, sometimes in dramatic fashion.
IT & Telecoms Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 9:28AMThe Special Master ruled on a motion by Defendant that Plaintiff's spoliation of hard drives affected evidence relevant to a material issue, and was wilful in the sense that Plaintiff was aware of its responsibilities to preserve but failed to take necessary steps to do so.
Anita Borg Institute Presents Impostor Syndrome Plenary Panel at 2010 Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 8:06AMPALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology (ABI) today announced the panel of distinguished women that will be speaking on “the Imposter Syndrome” during a Plenary Panel at the 2010 Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing (GHC). The Grace Hopper Celebration will take place September 28-October 2, 2010 in Atlanta, Georgia. “The Imposter Syndrome ...
Anita Borg Institute Presents Impostor Syndrome Plenary Panel at 2010 Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 8:00AMPALO ALTO, Calif.----The Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology today announced the panel of distinguished women that will be speaking on “the Imposter Syndrome” during a Plenary Panel at the 2010 Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing .
Baylor's Hannah Jumper Is Among US Juniors Preparing For World Mountain Running Championships Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 5:21PMThe 2010 U.S. Mountain Running Team, including Baylor School's Hannah Jumper, is heading to Kamnik, Slovenia, to compete at the 26th World Mountain Running Championships on Sept. 5.
College accused of operating illegally Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 6:29AMNow that she knows Westwood College was never authorized to operate in Wisconsin, Janesville resident Melissa Willes wants her $25,000 back.
Ag notebook for Aug. 22 Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 6:55AMSubmissions for the Ag Notebook should be sent to Bill Jackson, bjackson@greeleytribune.com, (970) 392-4442 or to Sharon Dunn, sdunn@ greeleytribune.com, (970) 392-4439. Deadline is 4 p.m. Wednesdays. Any submission after that time will run the following week.
In pursuit of Justice: Three-state chase raises ethical issues Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 1:43AMEditor’s note: This is the May 2006 Idaho State Journal article that recounts events leading up to a civil suit that traffic accident victim Kyle Athay brought against the Rich County Sheriff’s Department in Utah and a driver fleeing law enforcement. For stories on the outcome of the civil suit, see Sunday’s Idaho State Journal or idahostatejournal.com.
Emotional record for Ross at Lost Lake Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 1:26AMAs Anchorage runner Jerry Ross blazed downhill over the last third of Saturday's backcountry Lost Lake Run, securely in front of 704 runners, tears coursed his cheeks. Whether they were tears of joy or sadness, he could not say.
Feds review bad student loan debt Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 1:04AMThe U.S. Department of Education is taking steps to keep student borrowers from going the way of many homebuyers: taking on more debt than they can afford.
In Pursuit of Justice Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 7:43PMRich County dispatcher: I have a report of a possible 10-55 (drunken driver). It is headed northbound toward you from Randolph area. Idaho plate 3C1086. It’s a green vehicle.
Art Brodsky: The Incredible Shrinking FCC Concentrates On 'Crumbs' Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 4:24PMWhen Federal Communications Commissioner (FCC) Michael Copps issued a brief, two-sentence reaction to the news of a policy agreement between Verizon and Google over Net...
For-profit college accused of operating illegally in Wisconsin Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 4:07PMNow that she knows Westwood College was never authorized to operate in Wisconsin, Janesville resident Melissa Willes wants her $25,000 back.
'Ghost Bike' recalls life cut short Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 1:21PMKevin Lee Rogers, who was killed Wednesday when he was struck by a pickup while riding his bike on 57th Street near Galway Avenue in southwest Sioux Falls, was remembered by more than 200 people at a ghost bike memorial Thursday at the scene of the accident.
Live Webinar: 9 Questions You Must Ask Before You Start Lecture Capture Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 10:52AMWhat should you expect when you start recording classes and putting them online? JoinÂ Sonic Foundry, Inc.Â , the recognized market leader for rich media webcasting, lecture capture and knowledge management, for aÂ live webinarÂ with Duncan McBogg, Educational Technologist at University of Colorado at Boulder.
FRIDAY FOLDER: 8/20/10: A roundup of regional school news Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 7:38AMG.I. Jobs mag likes four Springs collegesFour Colorado Springs colleges are among 23 in the state named as military friendly by G.I. Jobs magazine.The four are the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs,Pikes Peak Community College, Regis...
First MTB news & racing round-up, Friday, August 20, 2010 Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 2:47AMLargely due to the participation of Lance Armstrong, the Leadville 100 has grown into one of the country's most prestigious single day mountain biking epics.
State amateur baseball: Muskies do their scouting online Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 12:35AMSartell opens Class C state tournament tonight vs. Big Lake
Imageworks exec Sande Scoredos dies Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 8:37PMSande Scoredos, a leading visual effects expert and the executive director of technical training and artist development for Sony Pictures Imageworks, died Aug. 14 of natural causes in Santa Monica. She was 63.
CAPC Focuses 2010 Parasite Education Tour Efforts on Southeastern U.S. Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 7:17PMBEL AIR, Md., Aug. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Originally written May 20, 2010 -- For the third year in a row, the Companion Animal Parasite Council (CAPC) is hitting the road with its Parasite Education Road Show Tour, which is designed to educate veterinarians, staff members and pet owners on the importance of year-round parasite control in dogs and cats. This year's tour will focus on the southeastern ...
GSW is officially a ‘Military Friendly School’ Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 7:05PMG.I. Jobs recently announced the release of its 2011 list of Military Friendly Schools, and Georgia Southwestern State University (GSW) was included. The list honors the top 15 percent of colleges, universities and trade schools which are doing the most to embrace America’s veterans as students.
Press Releases: Briefing by U.S. Ambassador to Iraq Christopher R. Hill Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 4:18PMBriefing by U.S. Ambassador to Iraq Christopher R. Hill Christopher R. Hill Ambassador to Iraq Washington, DC August 17, 2010 MR. TONER: Good afternoon. Welcome to the State Department. It’s my great pleasure to introduce a man who literally needs no introduction, Ambassador Christopher Hill, who is just out of his 16-month tour in Iraq and here to answer your questions about his time there and ...
MGCCC named Military Friendly School for 2011 Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 11:41AMPERKINSTON, MS (WLOX) - Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College was named a Military Friendly School for 2011 by G.I. Jobs magazine.
CygNet Names Kevin Rowley Vice President of Engineering Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 8:11AMNew Position Supports CygNet's Strategy to Drive Growth Through New Product Introductions
CygNet Names Kevin Rowley Vice President of Engineering Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 8:00AMSAN LUIS OBISPO, CA--(Marketwire - 08/17/10) - CygNet Software , provider of the leading enterprise operations platform for the oil and gas industry, today announced the appointment of Kevin Rowley as vice president of engineering. Rowley reports to President and CEO Chris Smith and is responsible for expanding the company's development organization and introducing new technologies and products ...
Armstrong signing a milestone for Rapids Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 2:25AMThe Rapids already have two prominent players on the roster who grew up in Colorado, Conor Casey and Colin Clark.
X-Ray Security Scans Go Interactive [XRay] Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 9:26PM# xray Airport security staff can spend their entire day staring at two-dimensional, static X-ray scans. Soon, however, they may be able to interact with these images, rotating a scanned object on the screen and even analysing its chemical composition. More »
KCC named a 'Military Friendly School' by G.I. Jobs Magazine Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 5:05PMKellogg Community College was named in the 2011 list of Military Friendly Schools by G.I. Jobs Magazine. The list honors the top 15 percent of colleges, universities and trade schools which are doing the most to embrace America's veterans as students.
Homegrown Armstrong set to join Rapids' senior roster Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 1:40PMThe Colorado Rapids have signed Rangeview High School grad Davy Armstrong to a pro contract, making him the first player to come through the Rapids Academy development program and join the senior roster.
Career Education Corporation Comments on Gainful Employment Data Provided by U.S. Department of Education Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 11:37AMHOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Career Education Corporation (NASDAQ: CECO) commented Monday on the August 13, 2010 release of U.S. Department of Education (ED) student loan repayment rates for institutions that receive federal loans under Title IV of the Higher Education Act. The information provided on August 13, 2010 relates to the proposed rule changes by ED seeking to define ...
Career Education Corporation Comments on Gainful Employment Data Provided by U.S. Department of Education Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 11:30AMHOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill.----Career Education Corporation commented Monday on the August 13, 2010 release of U.S. Department of Education student loan repayment rates for institutions that receive federal loans under Title IV of the Higher Education Act.
2011 Military Friendly Schools List Released Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 7:54AMG.I. Jobs announces the release of its 2011 list of Military Friendly Schools. The list honors the top 15 percent of colleges, universities and trade schools which are doing the most to embrace America's veterans as students. Â
Terry Brands named coach of world freestyle wrestling team Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 5:06PMHawkeye wrestling associate head coach Terry Brands and Oklahoma State head coach John Smith will coach the 2010 U.S. Men’s Freestyle World Team.
Iowa’s Brands to coach USA Wrestling freestyle team Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 1:32PMUSA Wrestling, the national governing body for amateur wrestling in the United States, has named University of Iowa Associate Head Coach Terry Brands and Oklahoma State University Head Coach John Smith as coaches of the 2010 U.S. Men’s Freestyle World Team.