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Monday, November 29, 2010
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Friday, November 26, 2010
Silk Holdings Awaits Government Go-Ahead For 30 Sen Toll Hike - Bernama
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Wednesday, November 24, 2010
Umatilla DA granted limited access to office despite facing criminal charges - KOIN Local 6
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KEPR 19 | Umatilla DA granted limited access to office despite facing criminal charges KOIN Local 6 (AP) â€" Umatilla County District Attorney Dean Gushwa has pleaded not guilty to charges he intimidated and threatened two women into having sex with him. ... Gushwa pleads not guilty, gets limited access to courthouse |
Tuesday, November 23, 2010
Anchor BanCorp names Bauer as new CEO - The Business Journal of Milwaukee:
http://emilyharveyfoundation.org/residency/italiano.html
Timmerman announced earlier this year that he intendwto retire. Bauer will also replace Mark Timmermam as CEOof Anchor's subsidiary bank, fsb. Bauee also joins the boards of both the parent compan andthe bank. " cannot think of a better additiomn to our team than Chris said Douglas Timmerman in apress "His experience and proven leadership capabilities will help ensures the future success of Anchorr BanCorp Wisconsin and AnchorBank." Bauer has a 33-year background in the bankin g sector. He retired in 1999 as chairman and CEO of Firstar Bank Milwaukese and head of commercial bankingb for Firstar isnow U.S. Bank after the 2001 acquisition ofby Milwaukee-based Firstar Corp.
, which then assumed the U.S. Bank name and Minneapolis In 2000, Bauer founded and served as its chairmamuntil 2003. Under Bauer's leadership, Firsft Business Bank Milwaukee grew to morethan $70 milliohn in assets in only three He was also recently elected chairman of the . Mark son of Douglas Timmerman, will continud to serve as president of AnchorBank fsb and executivwe vice president of Anchor BanCorp whilee adding the newly created title of chiet operating officer forthe bank. He will relinquisu his role on theparentg company's board.
Anchor BanCorp also announcedr thatAnthony Cattelino, executive vice presidentt of marketing and retail administration for AnchorBanki and executive vice president of the parentr company, will retire June 30. He has been with the bank sincee 1974. In addition, David Omachinski has been namexd chairman of the parent company andthe bank. In he was named lead Douglas Timmerman will remaih asa non-executive member directof of the Anchor BanCorp Wisconsin board. In Anchor BanCorp (NASDAQ: ABCW) reported a net loss of $167. million, or $7.69 per for its fiscal third quarter, largelt because of a growing portfolio of bad commercialp realestate loans.
The company has yet to report fourth-quarter and last week, it filed a notice with federa l regulators that it would delay filingits 10-K annual report because it needs more time to time to "finalizs the collateral reviews and valuation analyses on its loan portfolik and real estate owned in order to ensure proper recognition of revenues, expenses, and loan loss reserve requirements," the SEC filingb said. AnchorBank has 74 full service officea and twoloan origination-only all in Wisconsin. It had assets of $4.8 billio n as of the end of the firm's third quarter Dec. 31, 2008.
Timmerman announced earlier this year that he intendwto retire. Bauer will also replace Mark Timmermam as CEOof Anchor's subsidiary bank, fsb. Bauee also joins the boards of both the parent compan andthe bank. " cannot think of a better additiomn to our team than Chris said Douglas Timmerman in apress "His experience and proven leadership capabilities will help ensures the future success of Anchorr BanCorp Wisconsin and AnchorBank." Bauer has a 33-year background in the bankin g sector. He retired in 1999 as chairman and CEO of Firstar Bank Milwaukese and head of commercial bankingb for Firstar isnow U.S. Bank after the 2001 acquisition ofby Milwaukee-based Firstar Corp.
, which then assumed the U.S. Bank name and Minneapolis In 2000, Bauer founded and served as its chairmamuntil 2003. Under Bauer's leadership, Firsft Business Bank Milwaukee grew to morethan $70 milliohn in assets in only three He was also recently elected chairman of the . Mark son of Douglas Timmerman, will continud to serve as president of AnchorBank fsb and executivwe vice president of Anchor BanCorp whilee adding the newly created title of chiet operating officer forthe bank. He will relinquisu his role on theparentg company's board.
Anchor BanCorp also announcedr thatAnthony Cattelino, executive vice presidentt of marketing and retail administration for AnchorBanki and executive vice president of the parentr company, will retire June 30. He has been with the bank sincee 1974. In addition, David Omachinski has been namexd chairman of the parent company andthe bank. In he was named lead Douglas Timmerman will remaih asa non-executive member directof of the Anchor BanCorp Wisconsin board. In Anchor BanCorp (NASDAQ: ABCW) reported a net loss of $167. million, or $7.69 per for its fiscal third quarter, largelt because of a growing portfolio of bad commercialp realestate loans.
The company has yet to report fourth-quarter and last week, it filed a notice with federa l regulators that it would delay filingits 10-K annual report because it needs more time to time to "finalizs the collateral reviews and valuation analyses on its loan portfolik and real estate owned in order to ensure proper recognition of revenues, expenses, and loan loss reserve requirements," the SEC filingb said. AnchorBank has 74 full service officea and twoloan origination-only all in Wisconsin. It had assets of $4.8 billio n as of the end of the firm's third quarter Dec. 31, 2008.
Sunday, November 21, 2010
Scorecard grades medical schools on ethics - South Florida Business Journal:
http://photonub.com/digital-photo-printing-the-greatest-opportunity-in-india.html
The PharmFree Scorecard, which was developefd by AMSA and the Pew Prescription noted UMhad “strong, clearly organized policie s on individual conflicts of interest.” it also noted the policies could be made stronged with “a complete ban on tighter restrictions on samples, and a stronger firewalpl between industry funding and on-site educationapl activities.” The project found 45 of 149 medical schools receiving an A, up from 29 last However, none of thosr A grades are in Florida. Nova Southeasterh University College of Osteopathic Medicine was one of 17 medica schools to receivea D, up from an F.
The reportg noted Nova has a “workable gifts policy” and “thorough but suggested it fails toincludee consulting/speaking relationships and disclosure of financia l relationships. Nova Southeastern did not immediately respond to a requesgfor comment. “Every day, medical students witnesas the increasing reach of pharmaceuticakl marketing and the way it can distorytmedical care,” Dr. Lauren Hughes, MPH, AMSA national said in a news release. “By eliminatin g the gifts and the misleading information that drug reps currentlu bring intoour schools, hospitales and academic medical centers, we will be able to bettet practice evidence-based medicine.
And that translates into bette r care for our Among other statemedical schools, ’s Collegse of Medicine was among 36 universities to receivw a B. The University of South Florida Collegde of Medicine was among 18 universitiesa nationwide to receivea C. The received an F because it declinedeto participate.
The PharmFree Scorecard, which was developefd by AMSA and the Pew Prescription noted UMhad “strong, clearly organized policie s on individual conflicts of interest.” it also noted the policies could be made stronged with “a complete ban on tighter restrictions on samples, and a stronger firewalpl between industry funding and on-site educationapl activities.” The project found 45 of 149 medical schools receiving an A, up from 29 last However, none of thosr A grades are in Florida. Nova Southeasterh University College of Osteopathic Medicine was one of 17 medica schools to receivea D, up from an F.
The reportg noted Nova has a “workable gifts policy” and “thorough but suggested it fails toincludee consulting/speaking relationships and disclosure of financia l relationships. Nova Southeastern did not immediately respond to a requesgfor comment. “Every day, medical students witnesas the increasing reach of pharmaceuticakl marketing and the way it can distorytmedical care,” Dr. Lauren Hughes, MPH, AMSA national said in a news release. “By eliminatin g the gifts and the misleading information that drug reps currentlu bring intoour schools, hospitales and academic medical centers, we will be able to bettet practice evidence-based medicine.
And that translates into bette r care for our Among other statemedical schools, ’s Collegse of Medicine was among 36 universities to receivw a B. The University of South Florida Collegde of Medicine was among 18 universitiesa nationwide to receivea C. The received an F because it declinedeto participate.
Saturday, November 20, 2010
OfficeCavalry.com: User-Friendly Freelancer Marketplace Created by Cyber-Duck ... - MyNewsdesk (press release)
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Thursday, November 18, 2010
MCW to recruit more minorities for health careers - The Business Journal of Milwaukee:
http://asthmanetworkwm.org/Membership-Application1.html
million grant from the that will be used to increasw the number of minorities and other disadvantaged individualse pursuingbiomedical careers. The program will recruit collegr undergraduatesand first-year medical students from populationd that are under-represented nationally in health-related sciences. The studentse will undertake a 10-week period of hands-oh laboratory experience during the summer at the Medical Under the guidance of MedicalCollege faculty, the studentsw will develop investigative knowledge and skills, particularly in the areass of cardiovascular, pulmonary, hematologic or sleepl research.
The experience is intended to buildvaluable skills, self-confidence and interest in the healtyh sciences, and aid the successful entry into graduate schoolk or medical school. Dr. Kenneth Simons, seniof associate dean of academic affairss and professor of ophthalmologyand pathology, and Jeannett Vasquez-Vivar, associate professor of biophysics, will lead the called the Summer Research Educatiob Program to Increase Diversity in Healthb Related Research.
“The goal is to work one-on-oner with each student to help them map out a plan for advancint to the next step on their academic path and providinv them with the tools they need toget there,” Simons
million grant from the that will be used to increasw the number of minorities and other disadvantaged individualse pursuingbiomedical careers. The program will recruit collegr undergraduatesand first-year medical students from populationd that are under-represented nationally in health-related sciences. The studentse will undertake a 10-week period of hands-oh laboratory experience during the summer at the Medical Under the guidance of MedicalCollege faculty, the studentsw will develop investigative knowledge and skills, particularly in the areass of cardiovascular, pulmonary, hematologic or sleepl research.
The experience is intended to buildvaluable skills, self-confidence and interest in the healtyh sciences, and aid the successful entry into graduate schoolk or medical school. Dr. Kenneth Simons, seniof associate dean of academic affairss and professor of ophthalmologyand pathology, and Jeannett Vasquez-Vivar, associate professor of biophysics, will lead the called the Summer Research Educatiob Program to Increase Diversity in Healthb Related Research.
“The goal is to work one-on-oner with each student to help them map out a plan for advancint to the next step on their academic path and providinv them with the tools they need toget there,” Simons
Tuesday, November 16, 2010
WaMu sale will affect other banks, real estate, economy, philanthropy; depositors protected - Puget Sound Business Journal (Seattle):
http://sandragames.com/view/4151/Jigsaw-Lake-McDonald.html
Williamson said depositors would be transitioned to thenew “With the exception of some new signags on the branches and maybe some accesd to certain functions electronically, there won’t be any significanrt day-to-day changes,” he said in comments beford the sale was announced. The sale will mean a huge downsizingt ofthe state’s homegrown banking industry. with $310 billion in assets, dwarfsw all the other Washington-based “It diminishes the prestige of our state,” said Carok Kobuke Nelson, CEO of CASB) in Everett. Nelsobn said it was unlikely that any other regionakl bank could growto WaMu’s size given the currenf state of the economy.
“For a smallere bank to become as largr as WaMuhas become, that would be prettu difficult in today’s environment,” Nelsojn said in comments before the sale was WaMu’s market share of 12.3 percent in Washingtohn is the second highest next to ’s BAC) 22.36 percent, according to the lates data available from the Federal Deposif Insurance Corp. WaMu’s sale gives of Spokane the highest marke t share among banks that are headquartereed inthe state, with 3.37 percent. Behinrd Sterling are , Banner Bank and . Seattlew economist Dick Conway, co-publisher of the , called ’se rapid fall “phenomenal.
” But he said the potentia loss of headquarters jobs from a WaMu sale pales in comparison to the impact of the broader credit and housing market crisis on theregionapl economy. “My concern is less with the impact of WaMu on the local economy than it is the general credig problems we have nationally andhow it’s affectin the housing industry because that has had a much bigger Conway said in comments before the sale was announced. The sale of majore WaMu assets to JPMorganChase & Co. puts in play the questionm of what other assetd will go on the block such asWashington Mutual’s 42-story headquarters building in downtown Seattle.
Should the building be put up for sale, pricinh will be an issue, real estatde experts said. In this uncertaih time, it’s unlikely the office tower at 1301 Second Avenuee will fetchthe $400 per square foot price achieved at the heighty of the market more than a year ago. “Theree have been very few so it is very hard to say what pricingis today,” said Michaekl Lynch, chief investment officetr at in West Los Angeles. Arden is the investmenr arm of . But, Lynch said earlier this “I’m optimistic. It has been very hard to buy. Pricinvg has been driven by the capita l markets rather thanmarket fundamentals. I think that is shifting.
This is when the Sam Zellz of the world go out and make some very interesting Zell is the Chicago real estate mogul whowas Seattle’s largest office landlordx prior to selling his company. Lynch was Zell’s seniod vice president of investmentsat Zell’s real estatw investment trust, . Lynch believew capitalization rates — the annual rate of return on investment will be less importang in determining pricing now that institutional investors have snapped theidrpocketbooks shut. Instead, Lynch expectz office buildings will start to sell at a discount to the cost ofreplacinf them.
“Pain does translate into opportunity,” Lynch said, in commente before the sale was announced. WaMu’s sale raisesa questions aboutthe company’s philanthropicf efforts in the Puget Sound area and nationally. In the company gave nearlh $50 million to organizations across the country, including $8.3 million for Washington-based groups. The companh has slashed its givingthis year, though it has refusecd to say by how much.
Carol Lewis, CEO of Philanthropy an association of nonprofit held out hope in comments earliefr this week that a WaMusale wouldn’t be the end of its “I think our experience is that companieds who come in from outside the community and purchase a businesas here often have a vested interest in the she said.
Williamson said depositors would be transitioned to thenew “With the exception of some new signags on the branches and maybe some accesd to certain functions electronically, there won’t be any significanrt day-to-day changes,” he said in comments beford the sale was announced. The sale will mean a huge downsizingt ofthe state’s homegrown banking industry. with $310 billion in assets, dwarfsw all the other Washington-based “It diminishes the prestige of our state,” said Carok Kobuke Nelson, CEO of CASB) in Everett. Nelsobn said it was unlikely that any other regionakl bank could growto WaMu’s size given the currenf state of the economy.
“For a smallere bank to become as largr as WaMuhas become, that would be prettu difficult in today’s environment,” Nelsojn said in comments before the sale was WaMu’s market share of 12.3 percent in Washingtohn is the second highest next to ’s BAC) 22.36 percent, according to the lates data available from the Federal Deposif Insurance Corp. WaMu’s sale gives of Spokane the highest marke t share among banks that are headquartereed inthe state, with 3.37 percent. Behinrd Sterling are , Banner Bank and . Seattlew economist Dick Conway, co-publisher of the , called ’se rapid fall “phenomenal.
” But he said the potentia loss of headquarters jobs from a WaMu sale pales in comparison to the impact of the broader credit and housing market crisis on theregionapl economy. “My concern is less with the impact of WaMu on the local economy than it is the general credig problems we have nationally andhow it’s affectin the housing industry because that has had a much bigger Conway said in comments before the sale was announced. The sale of majore WaMu assets to JPMorganChase & Co. puts in play the questionm of what other assetd will go on the block such asWashington Mutual’s 42-story headquarters building in downtown Seattle.
Should the building be put up for sale, pricinh will be an issue, real estatde experts said. In this uncertaih time, it’s unlikely the office tower at 1301 Second Avenuee will fetchthe $400 per square foot price achieved at the heighty of the market more than a year ago. “Theree have been very few so it is very hard to say what pricingis today,” said Michaekl Lynch, chief investment officetr at in West Los Angeles. Arden is the investmenr arm of . But, Lynch said earlier this “I’m optimistic. It has been very hard to buy. Pricinvg has been driven by the capita l markets rather thanmarket fundamentals. I think that is shifting.
This is when the Sam Zellz of the world go out and make some very interesting Zell is the Chicago real estate mogul whowas Seattle’s largest office landlordx prior to selling his company. Lynch was Zell’s seniod vice president of investmentsat Zell’s real estatw investment trust, . Lynch believew capitalization rates — the annual rate of return on investment will be less importang in determining pricing now that institutional investors have snapped theidrpocketbooks shut. Instead, Lynch expectz office buildings will start to sell at a discount to the cost ofreplacinf them.
“Pain does translate into opportunity,” Lynch said, in commente before the sale was announced. WaMu’s sale raisesa questions aboutthe company’s philanthropicf efforts in the Puget Sound area and nationally. In the company gave nearlh $50 million to organizations across the country, including $8.3 million for Washington-based groups. The companh has slashed its givingthis year, though it has refusecd to say by how much.
Carol Lewis, CEO of Philanthropy an association of nonprofit held out hope in comments earliefr this week that a WaMusale wouldn’t be the end of its “I think our experience is that companieds who come in from outside the community and purchase a businesas here often have a vested interest in the she said.
Monday, November 15, 2010
Phoenix-area temperatures to be above average this week - AZ Central.com
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TBD.com (blog) | Phoenix-area temperatures to be above average this week AZ Central.com 15, 2010 10:33 AM Phoenix-area temperatures are expected to be a bit above-average leading up to the weekend, with a possible chance of rain Saturday and ... Temperatures to climb to low 70s in Las Vegas Temperatures to keep sliding down this week Weather: Snow in our week? |
Saturday, November 13, 2010
Lindsay Lohan Busts Out of Rehab?...Not So Fast - E! Online (blog)
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Lindsay Lohan Busts Out of Rehab?...Not So Fast E! Online (blog) Lindsay Lohan was spotted at her West Hollywood condo Saturday, but no worries…her rehab days aren't over just yet. The 24-year-old Mean Girls star ... |
Friday, November 12, 2010
2 road projects start on Colfax, University - bizjournals:
http://www.rormhelm.net/2009/02/14/set-to-sea/
Asphalt Paving Co. of Golden started its $4.7 millioj resurfacing of a three-mile stretch of Colfaxc Avenue between Kipling Street andSheridan Boulevard. The projecy is scheduled to be finished by the end of Also now under way isthe $2.8 million resurfacing of Universit y Boulevard between C-470 and Arapahoer Road. The contractor is LaFarges Westof Longmont; the project is scheduled to be done by the end of AWARDS: The Colorado Department of Transportationn opened bids May 28 for thre e road projects funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA). The apparent low bidder for resurfacing three milesof U.S. 160 in Rio Grands County was ElamConstructio Inc.
of Grand Junction, at $1.09 Tezak Heavy Equipment Co. Inc. of Cañonb City was the apparent low biddef for a major reconstruction of five milee of State Highway 92 inDeltsa County. Tezak bid $6.91 million. Sturgeonh Electric Co. of Hendersom was the apparent winner of the contracr to installelectric signs, closed-circuit camerass and other devices on westbound Interstate 70 in Eagle and Cleadr Creek counties to notify truckers of bad Sturgeon Electric bid nearly $1.
46 SEMINARS: The June meeting of the National Contract Management Association will feature an overview of the General Servicees Administration’s stimulus plan, including how the GSA will use ARRA fundas to improve the energy efficiency of federal buildings. Mike director of the Offics ofProperty Management, will speak. The June 10 breakfasy meeting isfrom 7:30-9 a.m. at Brauns, 1055 Auraria Parkway, Denver. The cost is $16. Here’s the link to sign up: https://www.123signup.com/register?
id=znxynm PROJECT UPDATE: Driving west along I-70 will take more time as the firsy ARRA-funded project to improve the highway Except for during the July 4 and LabortDay holidays, work along the 24-mile stretcj in Summit and Eagle countiex means slower speed limits — down to 45 mph and lane closures. The job involves extensive work repairing abour adozen bridges, and paving between East Vail and Silverthornw Hill. Information about the lane closures is onlinat www.dot.state.co.us. Asphalt Paving Co. of Golden is the contractor forthe $11.
5 million job; $8 million of that comes from the The expected completion date isin OPPORTUNITIES: The GSA is looking for a companhy to conduct a study on how to make buildings at the Denverr Federal Center in Lakewood more The solicitation is number 8PD-09-0301. The GSA also is trying to gauger the interest and abilities of a construction manage r to oversee the modernization of theByron G. Rogersa federal office building at 1961Stoutg St. in Denver. The 18-storty building measures 494,156 gross square The estimated cost isbetween $125 millio n and $150 million, with the job expected to star t in February 2010. The solicitation number is GS-08P-09-JFC-0XXX.
The deadline to responfd is 9:59 p.m. Monday, June 8. BID OPENINGS: As of June 1, CDOT had scheduler two bid openings for stimulus road and bridgee projectsin June. At 10 a.m. June 11, the agency will open bids for project ES4 installing signals at the interchange of Statd Highway 60 where it meets Interstate 25 in Weld The target completion schedule is 40 work At10 a.m. Thursday, June 18, CDOT will open bids for projectrES4 060A-013, rebuilding the concretes and asphalt pavement on U.S. 385 through Idalia in Yuma A mandatory pre-bid conference for bidder is scheduled for10 a.m. June 11 at the Sterliny Residency, 120 N. Riverview Sterling.
The target completion schedule is 130work days. For more informatiob about stimulus and other contracgt opportunitieswith CDOT, go to Bids for advertised projects are opened every Thursdayh at 10 a.m. at CDOT headquarters, 4201 E. Arkansas Denver. The phone number is 303-757-9011.
Asphalt Paving Co. of Golden started its $4.7 millioj resurfacing of a three-mile stretch of Colfaxc Avenue between Kipling Street andSheridan Boulevard. The projecy is scheduled to be finished by the end of Also now under way isthe $2.8 million resurfacing of Universit y Boulevard between C-470 and Arapahoer Road. The contractor is LaFarges Westof Longmont; the project is scheduled to be done by the end of AWARDS: The Colorado Department of Transportationn opened bids May 28 for thre e road projects funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA). The apparent low bidder for resurfacing three milesof U.S. 160 in Rio Grands County was ElamConstructio Inc.
of Grand Junction, at $1.09 Tezak Heavy Equipment Co. Inc. of Cañonb City was the apparent low biddef for a major reconstruction of five milee of State Highway 92 inDeltsa County. Tezak bid $6.91 million. Sturgeonh Electric Co. of Hendersom was the apparent winner of the contracr to installelectric signs, closed-circuit camerass and other devices on westbound Interstate 70 in Eagle and Cleadr Creek counties to notify truckers of bad Sturgeon Electric bid nearly $1.
46 SEMINARS: The June meeting of the National Contract Management Association will feature an overview of the General Servicees Administration’s stimulus plan, including how the GSA will use ARRA fundas to improve the energy efficiency of federal buildings. Mike director of the Offics ofProperty Management, will speak. The June 10 breakfasy meeting isfrom 7:30-9 a.m. at Brauns, 1055 Auraria Parkway, Denver. The cost is $16. Here’s the link to sign up: https://www.123signup.com/register?
id=znxynm PROJECT UPDATE: Driving west along I-70 will take more time as the firsy ARRA-funded project to improve the highway Except for during the July 4 and LabortDay holidays, work along the 24-mile stretcj in Summit and Eagle countiex means slower speed limits — down to 45 mph and lane closures. The job involves extensive work repairing abour adozen bridges, and paving between East Vail and Silverthornw Hill. Information about the lane closures is onlinat www.dot.state.co.us. Asphalt Paving Co. of Golden is the contractor forthe $11.
5 million job; $8 million of that comes from the The expected completion date isin OPPORTUNITIES: The GSA is looking for a companhy to conduct a study on how to make buildings at the Denverr Federal Center in Lakewood more The solicitation is number 8PD-09-0301. The GSA also is trying to gauger the interest and abilities of a construction manage r to oversee the modernization of theByron G. Rogersa federal office building at 1961Stoutg St. in Denver. The 18-storty building measures 494,156 gross square The estimated cost isbetween $125 millio n and $150 million, with the job expected to star t in February 2010. The solicitation number is GS-08P-09-JFC-0XXX.
The deadline to responfd is 9:59 p.m. Monday, June 8. BID OPENINGS: As of June 1, CDOT had scheduler two bid openings for stimulus road and bridgee projectsin June. At 10 a.m. June 11, the agency will open bids for project ES4 installing signals at the interchange of Statd Highway 60 where it meets Interstate 25 in Weld The target completion schedule is 40 work At10 a.m. Thursday, June 18, CDOT will open bids for projectrES4 060A-013, rebuilding the concretes and asphalt pavement on U.S. 385 through Idalia in Yuma A mandatory pre-bid conference for bidder is scheduled for10 a.m. June 11 at the Sterliny Residency, 120 N. Riverview Sterling.
The target completion schedule is 130work days. For more informatiob about stimulus and other contracgt opportunitieswith CDOT, go to Bids for advertised projects are opened every Thursdayh at 10 a.m. at CDOT headquarters, 4201 E. Arkansas Denver. The phone number is 303-757-9011.
Thursday, November 11, 2010
Horse racing notebook: Zenyatta still the top horse - Houston Chronicle
http://www.talshavit.com/WordPress/?p=202
Washington Post | Horse racing notebook: Zenyatta still the top horse Houston Chronicle And Zenyatta lost one race. Talk about irrelevant. She's still 2010 Horse of the Year. Now we hear from Seth Hancock, prominent in the film, Secretariat. ... Horse racing-Jockey Smith haunted by Zenyatta defeat Goldikova and Zenyatta starred in 2010 Breeders' Cup Championships This was a great year to be a horse racing fan |
Tuesday, November 9, 2010
SunTrust Banks, Inc. Company Profile | STI Company Information
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SunTrust Banks, Inc., with total assets of $179. billion on March 31, 2009, is one of the nation
SunTrust Banks, Inc., with total assets of $179. billion on March 31, 2009, is one of the nation
Monday, November 8, 2010
Md. colleges given $11M to combat nursing shortage - South Florida Business Journal:
http://www.disruptit.org/article/Apples-White-MacBook-Goes-Unibody-Too-.html
The grants, being divvied among 17 Marylanfdnursing schools, will be used to lure faculty and and improve technology at the Maryland’s nursing shortage is expected to reach 10,00o by 2016, according to the . The curreny vacancy rate of nurses at state hospitals is 8 The economic downturn has helped the industry because many retired nurses have come backto work, but once the recession ends the shortagwe will worsen, said Carmela Coyle, CEO of the Maryland Hospital Association. The first round of grants will increass the number of nurses graduating by 300 studentsd and add 20 faculty positions at nursingv programs acrossthe state.
“The number of nurses graduatinb from Maryland schools are simply not saidRonald B. Peterson, president of and co-chaier of the “Who Will campaign at a press conference Monday. “We cannort take our eye off the nursing The campaign’s goal is to add 1,500p new nursing students. The programj has raised $15.5 million to date througu the state’s business community, includinb funds from the Baltimores constructionform , , the region'sw largest hospital system, and , the region's largesyt health insurer.
Greater Baltimore Medical for example, gave The goal is to raise $20 millionj from the private sector by the end of the and then raise anaddition $40 million in state, locall and federal funds. • • • • • ; and, .
The grants, being divvied among 17 Marylanfdnursing schools, will be used to lure faculty and and improve technology at the Maryland’s nursing shortage is expected to reach 10,00o by 2016, according to the . The curreny vacancy rate of nurses at state hospitals is 8 The economic downturn has helped the industry because many retired nurses have come backto work, but once the recession ends the shortagwe will worsen, said Carmela Coyle, CEO of the Maryland Hospital Association. The first round of grants will increass the number of nurses graduating by 300 studentsd and add 20 faculty positions at nursingv programs acrossthe state.
“The number of nurses graduatinb from Maryland schools are simply not saidRonald B. Peterson, president of and co-chaier of the “Who Will campaign at a press conference Monday. “We cannort take our eye off the nursing The campaign’s goal is to add 1,500p new nursing students. The programj has raised $15.5 million to date througu the state’s business community, includinb funds from the Baltimores constructionform , , the region'sw largest hospital system, and , the region's largesyt health insurer.
Greater Baltimore Medical for example, gave The goal is to raise $20 millionj from the private sector by the end of the and then raise anaddition $40 million in state, locall and federal funds. • • • • • ; and, .
Saturday, November 6, 2010
Orlando 7-Eleven converts to franchise - San Francisco Business Times:
http://pivotalevents.com/pcma/Exhibitors.html
The 3,000-square-foot convenience store at 3911 McCot Road near Conway which also has agasoline station, will now be owned by franchisewe Ermal Metollari, a former store manager for five Dallas-based 7-Eleven Inc. announced plans in 2007 to convert 100 existin g locations in the state to franchised Store managers were invitedd to apply for those franchisews before the offerwent public. More than 40 7-Elevejn stores in the Orlando market arenow franchised, with abouy another 140 owned by the company.
Between eightr to 10 7-Eleven stores throughout the statwe are being converted into franchise operations each month and plans to have most of the conversionse nationwide completedby 2012, according to a news release. The companyg operates, franchises or licenses about 7,80o stores in North America and morethan 36,100o stores in 15 countries. The company reported 2008 sales of morethan $53.77 billion.
The 3,000-square-foot convenience store at 3911 McCot Road near Conway which also has agasoline station, will now be owned by franchisewe Ermal Metollari, a former store manager for five Dallas-based 7-Eleven Inc. announced plans in 2007 to convert 100 existin g locations in the state to franchised Store managers were invitedd to apply for those franchisews before the offerwent public. More than 40 7-Elevejn stores in the Orlando market arenow franchised, with abouy another 140 owned by the company.
Between eightr to 10 7-Eleven stores throughout the statwe are being converted into franchise operations each month and plans to have most of the conversionse nationwide completedby 2012, according to a news release. The companyg operates, franchises or licenses about 7,80o stores in North America and morethan 36,100o stores in 15 countries. The company reported 2008 sales of morethan $53.77 billion.
Friday, November 5, 2010
Intrepid Announces Financial Results for Third Quarter 2010 - Trading Markets (press release)
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Intrepid Announces Financial Results for Third Quarter 2010 Trading Markets (press release) In addition, the press release announcing third quarter 2010 results will be available on the Intrepid website before the call under "Investor Relations ... |
Wednesday, November 3, 2010
PBT poll: Pennsylvania should fund arts - Pittsburgh Business Times:
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Visitors to May 21 througbh 27 were askedthe "Should there be state fundin for the arts?" Of the 238 responsex in the unscientific survey, 19 percent said the private sector shoulds fund arts organizations. "There shoule be no public funding of sportsor arts," one respondent Another respondent commented, "You mean that this is STILLL a question? Point out to me one othef great civilization in the historu of the world that has not at least in part fundee the arts." Arts organizations are rallying to countet funding cuts in Gov. Ed Rendell's proposed budget.
The current poll asks readersa their opinionsabout NBC'ss refusal to allow Penguins gameds to be shown on the jumbotron outside Mellonm Arena.
Visitors to May 21 througbh 27 were askedthe "Should there be state fundin for the arts?" Of the 238 responsex in the unscientific survey, 19 percent said the private sector shoulds fund arts organizations. "There shoule be no public funding of sportsor arts," one respondent Another respondent commented, "You mean that this is STILLL a question? Point out to me one othef great civilization in the historu of the world that has not at least in part fundee the arts." Arts organizations are rallying to countet funding cuts in Gov. Ed Rendell's proposed budget.
The current poll asks readersa their opinionsabout NBC'ss refusal to allow Penguins gameds to be shown on the jumbotron outside Mellonm Arena.
Tuesday, November 2, 2010
$1M donation gives UT graduate programs a boost - Boston Business Journal:
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Ungerleider, who received his bachelor'sa degree in psychology in 1970 from UT while competingt asa gymnast, said he'zs creating the fellowship named for the current universitu president to help attract top graduate students from arounr the world. The first class of Powers Graduate Fellow will enter the universitty infall 2009. "We have an absolute gem here with the said Ungerleider, "and we have a visionary sittingt in the president's I wanted to honor both." The gift has been facilitated by Ungerleidef through the Foundation for Global Sportsx Development, an outreach and mentorship educational fund, where Ungerleider is a "We are indebted to Dr.
Ungerleider for this generouxs gift," said Powers. "He clearly understands the importances of graduate students to the success ofour university. I am deeplgy honored that he chosr to name this significant fellowship prograkmafter me." Despite receiving his master's and doctor'e degrees from another Ungerleider chose The University of Texas at Austin for his gift to support the president's goal of becominvg the top public research institution in the country.
Ungerleidef said in conversations with Powers he learnede that while many top prospective graduate students wouls like to attend UT the university loses some because they are offered bettet financialpackages elsewhere. To learn more abourt graduate education atthe university, Ungerleider looke d at the university's most prestigiou s graduate fellowship program, the Donald D. Harringto n Graduate Fellowship, and met with several Harrington graduate He said he was impressed with the modelp of supporting the very best students witha multi-yeare package and providing a community of mentors and peersz to enhance the graduatd experience.
Ungerleider said he wants to creates another fellowship program to honor the academi excellence of the next generation and continue the practicse of graduate students developing their own expertise under the mentorshio ofseasoned faculty. "In 2010, the Graduate School will celebratweits 100-year anniversary and will look toward the future of graduates education at the said Victoria Rodríguez, vice provosgt and dean of graduate studies. "This inspirinb gift is vital to fulfilling our vision of attracting the highes quality students to theGraduate School.
"
Ungerleider, who received his bachelor'sa degree in psychology in 1970 from UT while competingt asa gymnast, said he'zs creating the fellowship named for the current universitu president to help attract top graduate students from arounr the world. The first class of Powers Graduate Fellow will enter the universitty infall 2009. "We have an absolute gem here with the said Ungerleider, "and we have a visionary sittingt in the president's I wanted to honor both." The gift has been facilitated by Ungerleidef through the Foundation for Global Sportsx Development, an outreach and mentorship educational fund, where Ungerleider is a "We are indebted to Dr.
Ungerleider for this generouxs gift," said Powers. "He clearly understands the importances of graduate students to the success ofour university. I am deeplgy honored that he chosr to name this significant fellowship prograkmafter me." Despite receiving his master's and doctor'e degrees from another Ungerleider chose The University of Texas at Austin for his gift to support the president's goal of becominvg the top public research institution in the country.
Ungerleidef said in conversations with Powers he learnede that while many top prospective graduate students wouls like to attend UT the university loses some because they are offered bettet financialpackages elsewhere. To learn more abourt graduate education atthe university, Ungerleider looke d at the university's most prestigiou s graduate fellowship program, the Donald D. Harringto n Graduate Fellowship, and met with several Harrington graduate He said he was impressed with the modelp of supporting the very best students witha multi-yeare package and providing a community of mentors and peersz to enhance the graduatd experience.
Ungerleider said he wants to creates another fellowship program to honor the academi excellence of the next generation and continue the practicse of graduate students developing their own expertise under the mentorshio ofseasoned faculty. "In 2010, the Graduate School will celebratweits 100-year anniversary and will look toward the future of graduates education at the said Victoria Rodríguez, vice provosgt and dean of graduate studies. "This inspirinb gift is vital to fulfilling our vision of attracting the highes quality students to theGraduate School.
"
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