McCarty Finalist For Player Of The ... Nov 20, 2009
The nominations included athletes playing at colleges within each site's coverage area, as well as athletes from the area playing collegiately elsewhere in the country. A dozen additional at-large selections rounded out the nominations. (Seminoles.com)
College seeks trio of new programsKCC considering automotive, diesel technician and construction management programs Nov 18, 2009
Tuesday, November 17, 2009 12:33 PM PST Klamath Community College Monday announced its intent to seek approval from the state Department of Community Colleges and Workforce Development to launch new automotive technician, diesel technician and construction management programs. A replacement for the diesel technician program eliminated in 1992 by the Oregon Institute of Technology has been long sought in an area driven by agriculture. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
Rewarding mediocrity in the bowl system Nov 10, 2009
Jon wrote on Nov 9, 2009 8:46 AM:" Let be honest. Some bowl games are significant and give true college football fans a chance to view the best teams play each other. All bowl games are a big pay day for the colleges that play in them. The best reason for more bowl games is because of fans who need to watch their team play one more time. Bowl games are a big pay day for the networks that sell ad time. Marketing has done a good job making all the bowl games sound important, i.e., fish fillet... (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
Viewpoint: Education at Klamath-area colleges is a good investmentKlamath Community College, OIT show enrollment gains Nov 5, 2009
Viewpoint: Education at Klamath-area colleges is a good investment. Klamath Community College, OIT show enrollment gains. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
Residents concerned with taxes, jobs as Dems try to take over county legislature Oct 19, 2009
There s a need for county government to build upon nanotechnology opportunities and work closely with local colleges, said Mayo, who lives on Route 12 in New Hartford. And whichever party wins control in the election, all legislators should cooperate, she said. (Utica NY Obserer, NY)
Weakly Retort Oct 11, 2009
Nebraska at Missouri 8:00 PM Yesterday on ESPN Why not to watch: You didnt set your TiVo, because colleges shouldnt play football on Thursday. Who will win: Nebraska, 27 Junior Varsity third string free safeties to 12. (RaiderPower.com)
Talk Turns To Tech Oct 7, 2009
"And if you win it, you've got to get the next one. Every game, it's there for them. The fact that colleges don't have a playoff, every game is important or you don't make it.". Throughout the week players have been reminded that despite the unprecedented slow start, the goal of getting to the ACC championship game remains in play. (Seminoles.com)
NFL PLAYERS Debuts Player Caricature Line Oct 2, 2009
PSG's portfolio has grown to include some of the most well-known licenses in the country including major and minor sports leagues and more than 50 colleges and universities. For years, PSG has been synonymous with exciting and fun fan gear, jewelry and collectibles with the marks of various sports teams. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Calif. Holds Statewide Garage Sale Aug 29, 2009
The state has since passed a budget with billions of dollars in cuts to schools and colleges, prisons and health care for the poor. The governor, making an appearance before going to Boston to attend memorial services for Sen. (Click2Houston, TX)
California holds garage sale Aug 29, 2009
The state has since passed a budget with billions of dollars in cuts to schools and colleges, prisons and health care for the poor. Some items had been sitting in storage for years. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Seattle Sounders FC hitting all the right notes Aug 20, 2009
Local Search Site Search. THIS STORY HAS BEEN FORMATTED FOR EASY PRINTING. (Boston Globe)
Buying art a learning experience Jul 12, 2009
Visit Web sites at colleges, universities and even high schools to find out about art shows open to the public. These venues offer a way to see a variety of styles, media and price ranges in one location. (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Local)
Food and Dining Briefs for July 2 Jul 2, 2009
Casa de Bandini reopens: Casa de Bandini, the Mexican restaurant that Diane Powers operated in Old Town San Diego for 25 years until she lost her lease four years ago and was forced to close, reopens Thursday in The Forum shopping center in Carlsbad. Like the old Casa de Bandini (which operated in a historical 1829 adobe in Old Town), the new restaurant features the same colorful decor: Mexican folk art on the walls, festive umbrellas, Zapotec weavings, antiques and a hand-carved stone fountain. (North County Times)
Jeff Sachs On Carbon Trading Jun 19, 2009
$50,000-A-Year Colleges Kenyon, GWU, Sarah Lawrence among most expensive in U.S. The Davos Optimist Duke Energy's Jim Rogers on innovation as key to ending crisis. Imax Outlook From Davos CEO Richard Gelfond predicts entertainment will remain strong. (Forbes -- Business)
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O.J. appeals Nevada armed robbery, kidnap conviction : North County Times - Californian 05-27-2009. Entertainment Extras. (North County Times)
Linda Foster May 24, 2009
Extensive units from several colleges: Cal State Northridge and Fresno City College. Fine art major at Cal State Northridge. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
Tuning into success May 8, 2009
Customers: Individual consumers, and commercial and industrial buyers, including manufacturers, colleges and nursing homes, are on the list of customers who come mainly from Western New York and Southern Ontario. Greatest challenge: Maintaining cash flow and making up for lost sales due to the down economy and declining U.S. and Western New York auto industry are what DeChambeau calls his greatest challenge. (Buffalo Business First, NY)
Career Education profits don't beat Street May 7, 2009
(Reuters) , a leading operator of for-profit colleges and trade schools, posted quarterly results below expectations, hurt by a drop in revenue in one of its segments. For the first quarter, the company posted earnings of $23. (Crain's Chicago Business)
Crist Getting Florida Tuition Increase Bill Apr 30, 2009
Tuition and fees at public four-year colleges and universities in 2008-2009 averaged $6,585 nationwide, but they've been increasing at the rate of 4. 2 percent annually, according to the College Board. (News4Jax.com, FL)
Garage Sales Begin at Public Market Apr 20, 2009
With more colleges sponsoring club teams, the sport is looking for some new players. Beginning this week, New York State Police and the New York State Thruway Authority are going to step up efforts to ticket people for using hand-held cell phones while driving. (R News)
Citi Field Ready To Rock Apr 10, 2009
Small Colleges Fire Up Financial Aid Sharp kids are locking in loans and grants, especially at smaller schools ... $50,000-A-Year Colleges Kenyon, GWU, Sarah Lawrence among most expensive in U.S. Reading Bernie Madoff Emigrant Savings Bank chairman picked up on Madoff's activities in the mid 90's. (Forbes -- Business)
Guilty plea in Hitler bookmark case Mar 14, 2009
Pick from Leading Colleges. Sponsored links. (MSNBC -- Crime)
ENCINITAS: Local contractor arrested Mar 13, 2009
Entertainment Extras. HotJobs Local Search. (North County Times)
Should Pitt, CMU have found fund misuse? Mar 8, 2009
There are plenty of exotic investments that have gotten colleges into trouble of late ... While potential Westridge losses faced by Pitt and Carnegie Mellon are from traditional investments, colleges around the nation -- including Pitt and CMU -- which are intent on growing their wealth this decade became more willing to embrace alternative investments that had varying degrees of risk -- from private equity partnerships to illiquid hedge funds to commodities like timberland ... Now, those... (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Picoult's life is far from wrenching novels Mar 3, 2009
They bustle past fraternity houses while chatting about colleges, kids and how much time their offspring spend online. Speaking with a reporter, a waitress or salespeople, Picoult radiates a friendly mom-in-Keds vibe. (USA Today -- Life)
Oscars By The Numbers Feb 21, 2009
$50,000-A-Year Colleges Kenyon, GWU, Sarah Lawrence among most expensive in U.S. Reading Bernie Madoff Emigrant Savings Bank chairman picked up on Madoff's activities in the mid 90's. What's Next For Fannie, Freddie. (Forbes -- Business)
Amid nurse shortage, hospitals focus on retention Feb 19, 2009
The American Association of Colleges of Nursing and the University HealthSystem Consortium teamed up in 2002 to create a residency primarily for hospitals affiliated with universities ... American Association of Colleges of Nursing. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Health)
Needham Briefs (Feb. 12) Feb 11, 2009
To help job hunters, students and parents access the career and education information they need, the Needham Public Library now offers an online Testing and Education Reference Center, available both in the library and from home, with current information on colleges and universities, test preparation, online prep entrance tests and study aids. Purchased by the Library Foundation of Needham, the software allows patrons to search hundreds of occupations, take a career assessment and build a... (Needham Tab, MA)