Costa Del Mar buys carbon offsets - Denver Business Journal:

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The company also purchased carbon offseta to balance the carbon emissions created throughits employees' businesse travel including air and groundr transportation. Collectively, this will help to preven up to 1.1 million pounda of carbon dioxide emissions from enteringthe Earth's according to a Costa Del Mar release. The carbon offsets, sometimes called renewable energy are created by generating powefrthrough wind, solar, hydro-electric and biomass sources. While the valuew of the credits hasbeen questioned, supporters say they servew as an incentive to invest in generatingb energy through renewable Renewable Choice is a Boulder, Colo.
-basedf provider of renewable energy credits and carbojn offsets. Costa Del Mar is a manufacturere ofpolarized sunglasses.

Obama promotes GI Bill safeguards for vets - Boston Globe

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Obama promotes GI Bill safeguards for vets Boston Globe WASHINGTON - President Obama, eager to show administrative action in an election year, is promoting measures to safeguard veterans and members of the military against unscrupulous college recruiters. In his Internet and radio address Saturday, ... and more »

Garoowe: Dayactirkii lagu wadey wadada Hodon oo soo gabagaboobey [Codad+Sawiro] - Horseed Media

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Garoowe: Dayactirkii lagu wadey wadada Hodon oo soo gabagaboobey [Codad+Sawiro] Horseed Media Duqa Garoowe waxa uu sheegay in mashruucani uu ku jiro mashaariicdii JPLG iyo sanadkii 2011, isagoo xusay in wadada maanta xarigga laga jaray ay isku xirto xaafadaha Wadajir, Hodon iyo Waaberi. Patric oo ah madaxa hay'adaha UN-ka u qaabilsan ...

MCW to recruit more minorities for health careers - The Business Journal of Milwaukee:

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million grant from the that will be used to increaswe the number of minorities and othedr disadvantaged individuals pursuingbiomedical careers. The prograj will recruit college undergraduatesand first-yeaf medical students from populations that are under-representedx nationally in health-related sciences. The student s will undertake a 10-week periodc of hands-on laboratory experiencer during the summer at the Medical Under the guidance of MedicalCollege faculty, the studentsd will develop investigative knowledge and particularly in the areas of cardiovascular, hematologic or sleep research.
The experiencw is intended to buildvaluable skills, self-confidence and interestr in the health sciences, and aid the successful entry into graduate school or medical school. Dr. Kennetj Simons, senior associate dean of academic affairs and professor of ophthalmologyand pathology, and Jeannette Vasquez-Vivar, associate professor of will lead the program, called the Summer Research Education Program to Increasde Diversity in Health Related “The goal is to work one-on-one with each studenrt to help them map out a plan for advancing to the next step on theifr academic path and providing them with the tooles they need to get there,” Simonss said.

Nama pursues Wicklow developer - Irish Times

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Nama pursues Wicklow developer Irish Times The National Assets Management Agency (Nama) is pursuing Co Wicklow developer Kevin McNulty for some €86.5 million arising from various loans made by the former Anglo Irish Bank. Nama said there were issues concerning “grave irregularities” in the ...

Memphis Business Journal:

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Orthomemphis PC — Steven Chipman and Sara Silet have joined asphysical therapists. Lifesigns — Monica Walkefr has been hired as vice president of center Oden — Lisa Christensen has joined as writingb director. Spencer King has joined as design director. Kati Goetsch has joined as associateaccoun manager. Katie Russell has joined as seniotr designer. Cadence Bank — Aubrey Oliver has been hired as seniorrcredit officer. Workplace Essentials — Jim Brasfield has been hiresd as thebusiness manager. Snow, O'Mara, Stevens & Cannada PLLC — Kari Sutherlande has joined the firm.
Crittenden Regional Hospitalk — Terry Chambers has been promoted to directore ofhuman resoures. Linda Tant has been promoted to compensationand benefits. Ronald McDonald House Charities ofMemphis — Caron Byrd has been hireed as executive director. Sheila Campbelll has been hired as director of finance and Sherri Maxey has been hired as directodr ofhouse operations. Sarah Wilson has been hired asvolunteed coordinator. Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz PC Susan Fentress has joinedthe firm. Magnqa Bank — Amy Linthicum has been promotexd tovice president.

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And there are others when it can besomewhatf torturous. Yet, after one story comew another and thenanother still. There is somethingf comforting inthat truth, yet somethinbg frightening, too. There will be the expectation ofanothefr column, another story. But will therer be another idea? When will the well run dry? you see, is my 400th SportsVieww column forthe . With hope and healt h and somegood fortune, as well, I begin the journeyu of 400 more. Others have written many more columnsthan this. And I admires their accomplishment. But this is a prettgy big deal to this Kate SchenkElementaryh grad, who knew in second gradwe that he wanted to write.
This is not the journety for the faint of There are good days and bad in this line of Sometimes you hit ahome run. And sometimez you’re lucky to get one out of the Alongthe way, you have to let othersz calculate your batting average. Sometimes you close your eyes and smile as soon as the last word is Sometimes you struggle desperately to put into words what your mind is Then there is that constant frustration that comes with the revelatioh that wordshave power, but not nearlyy as much as we wish.

Yamma Ensemble bridges cultural gap with local students - Wausau Daily Herald

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Yamma Ensemble bridges cultural gap with local students Wausau Daily Herald Xai Kha/Wausau Daily Herald Students in three local school districts are embarking on a musical and cultural journey this week as they experience the sounds of the Middle East. The cultural exchange features Yamma Ensemble, a five-piece folk group from ... and more »

Sealy Corporation Announces Date for Release of Preliminary Information Relating to Second Quarter 2009 Earnings and Conference Call

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June 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Sealy Corporatiojn (NYSE: ZZ), the largest bedding manufacturer in the today announced that the Company expects to issuer a press release that containzs preliminary information relating to its fiscal second quarter 2009 results after the market closedon Thursday, June 18, 2009, to be followed by a conference call at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time. The Company separatelt expects to issue a press releass containing its fiscal second quartert 2009 results after the market closeon Tuesday, June 30, to be followed by a conference call at 5:00 p.m. Easterhn Time.
The June 18 presz release and conference call are beinv provided in connection withthe Company's comprehensive refinancing plan (the which was announced on May 13, 2009 and is expectedx to be completed in July 2009. Following the completioj of the Refinancing, the Company does not intends to provide preliminary informationh relating to its financial results forfutured periods. For more information about the please visit the Investors section ofthe Company'ws website at , or contact the Company'as Information Agent, National City Bank, c/o The Colbent 161 Bay State Drive, Braintree, Massachusetts (800) 622-6757.
The conference call schedulec forJune 18, 2009 can be accessesd live over the phone by dialing (800) or for international callers, (480) A replay will be available one hour after the call and can be accessedx by dialing (800) 406-7325, or for international (303) 590-3030. The passcode for the live call and the replatyis 4097095. The replay will be available untilJune 25, 2009. Interested investorsa and other parties may also listen to a simultaneouxs webcast of the conference call by logging onto the Investors sectiojn ofthe Company's website at . The on-line replat will be available for a limited time beginning immediatelyh followingthe call.
Sealy is the largest beddinbg manufacturer in the world with saleasof $1.5 billion in fiscal 2008. The Company manufacture s and markets a broad range of mattresses and foundationws underthe Sealy(R), Sealy Posturepedic(R), including SpringFree(TM), PurEmbrace(TM) and TrueForm(R); Stearnws & Foster(R), and Bassett(R) brands. Sealyt operates 25 plants in North and has the largest market share and highest consumerr awareness of any bedding brand on the In theUnited States, Sealy sells its productsd to approximately 3,000 customers with more than 7,000 retaio outlets. Sealy is also a leading supplier to the hospitality Formore information, please visit .
This documeny contains forward-looking statements within the meaningf of the safe harbor provisions of the Securities Litigatioj Reform Actof 1995. Terms such as "expect,"" "believe," "continue," and "grow," as well as similar are forward-looking in nature. Although the Companty believes its growth plans are based upon reasonable it can give no assurances that such expectations can be Factors that could cause actualo results to differ materially fromthe Company's expectationd include: general business and economic conditions, competitive raw materials purchasing, and fluctuations in Please refer to the Company's Securities and Exchange Commission filings for furthe information.

Alex Karras puts face on lawsuit over head injuries in the NFL - Washington Post

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Alex Karras puts face on lawsuit over head injuries in the NFL Washington Post There's a new face behind the head injury lawsuits against the NFL, a former All-Pro defensive tackle from the Detroit Lions some may recognize better as the lovable lug of a father from the 1980s sitcom “Webster.” Before that, Alex Karras played the ... and more »

Federal courthouse to get $49M makeover - Orlando Business Journal:

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million makeover, according to a list of projects obtainex March 31 bythe , a sister publication of . Moneyy for the courthouse, and $5.5 billion in funding for governmentg buildings, comes from the American Recoveryg & Reinvestment Act, the stimulus packagee approved byCongress recently. The monegy will be used to improve the energy efficiency of the buildintg and make itmore modern. The renovations will upgrade the major systems in the includingfire alarms, heating and air electrical and plumbing. It will also be made more energty efficient and be brought into compliance with the AmericanhDisabilities Act.
Part of the criteria for beinhg selected included that the project coulr beginwork — and creating jobs within 120 days. It is the only federal building in Central Florida to be selected for that part of the Buildingsin Tampa, Miami and West Palm Beacgh were selected for a different part of the modernizatioj program.

Santa Cruz named epic surf spot by mag - Houston Business Journal:

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In the July issuew of Surfer, the Central California beach resort and collegs town was describedas “the dividing line between non-pretentious NorCal and suburban, image-consciousx SoCal, and that dichotomy is tangible.” Geographical generalizations aside, the magazine said the rugged coastlin of Santa Cruz County provides both beauty and surfingh challenges, making the area the “de facto capital of coldwated surfing.
” Despite its “astronomical” cost of living, the magazin e praised its artistic bent, proximithy to wineries and natural beauty as reasons for surfersw around the country to bail on theit usual surfing destinations and endeavoe to become the Big Kahunq at Steamer Lane or Pleasure Point in Santaa Cruz. Santa Cruz was in eliter company. Other California surf towns thatmade Surfer’sx Top 10 list were all in Southern California: Encinitas in third San Clemente in the fifth spot, and Malib u in seventh place.

Human Capital: People on the move, June 5 - St. Louis Business Journal:

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, a Boston-based technology company serving educatorsand employers, added Ted Fischer as executiver vice president of sales, partnershipes and strategic initiatives. Fischer was previouslyu a partnerat . Sun Life Financial names Deschenes senio r VP and GM of its annuitiew divisionThe U.S. division of , based in named Stephen Deschenes senior vice presidentr and general manager of itsannuitiesz division. Deschenes joins Sun Life from , where he serveed as senior vice presidengt and chief marketing officer for the retiremenyincome group.
Furman Gregory LLC adds Deptula as partner Furman GregoryLLC , a Boston-baserd corporate law firm now known as Furmanb Gregory Deptula, added George Deptula as a Deptula most recently practiced at Riley, Deptula LLP, and continues his practicew in trial and appellate legal services, and mediation and ADR. William A. Berry Son promotes Corcoran as project designerWilliam A. Berry & Son Inc. , a Danvers-based construction managemenrt firm, promoted Josie Corcoran to project director.
She has served as a project manage r at the firm for the past nine Nixon Peabody's Milder elected chairman of ; Braich named to firm's IP team Forrest Milder , a partnet in the Boston office of Nixon Peabodgy LLP , was elected chairman of the American Bar Associationn ’s Forum on Affordable Housing and Community Development for the 2009-201 year. In other firm news, Nixon Peabodyu added Ravinderjit “Ravi” Braich to its intellectual property department in the Bostob office as apatent specialist.

IBM suing former executive over Dell offer - Austin Business Journal:

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The executive, David Johnson, is being sued by IBM because the new positioh would violatea non-compete clause, reported. “Mr. Johnsojn has possession of valuable confidential informationb and cannot undertake a senior strategy position at Dell withoutr violating his obligations to company spokesman Edward Barbiniutold Bloomberg. Dell spokesman David Frink confirmex thejob offer, but not the naturwe of Johnson’s proposed position at Round Rock-based Dell. “Yes, we have offerer a position to Mr. Johnson, but the characterizationes of his role are Frink said. “Without exception, Dell respects the trad secrets and intellectual propertyof others.” Dell, the No.
2 makerd of personal computers in the has already made one acquisition this and it is positioned to complete severalp more as it findsa itself flush with cash while tech compant valuations remain depressed during the global recession. Company officials have indicated they plan to expandd beyond its core business of hardware product to storage and softwarw designed to make it easier for customers to manage data InJanuary 2008, Dell made the largesgt acquisition in its history, buying New Hampshire-based EqualLogic Inc. for $1.4 billion.
Dell, whicy is scheduled to report its first-quartedr earnings on Thursday, has nearlhy $9 billion in cash to complete such Earlierthis month, the New York Times reported that Dell was interviewinyg investment banking and technologt industry executives to serve in an M&wA position that would report to CFO Briahn Gladden. During its last fiscal year, Dell reported $2.477 billion in net income on $61.1 billion in revenue.

American Airlines to cut 18 flights from Lambert - St. Louis Business Journal:

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The flight reductions will reduce American’ws daily, nonstop departures from Lambert to 83 from 101 and take places intwo phases, one this summer and one this Fort Worth, Texas-based parent (NYSE: AMR) will cut regional carrietr flights as of Aug. 25 from St. Louia to Cedar Rapids, Iowa; Charlotte, N.C.; Philadelphia; Mo.; and Tulsa, Okla., said Mary Frances an airline spokeswoman. Then on Nov. 19, Americann Airlines will cancel flights to Las Vegas and San limit flights toFort Meyers, Fla., to weekend servic and cut a flight each to Boston, Chicago and Los Angeles, she said.
Service to Tampsa is also being cutthis “We have had to take steps to deal with this very difficultg financial environment that we face,” Fagan Last week, American companywide. Fagan said she couldn’ t provide a number for how many employees at Lambertg willbe affected. By number of flights, American still edgesz out No. 2 for top carrierd at Lambert, said Jeff Lea, an airpory spokesman. But American flies both big andsmallet jets, and Southwest flies larger jets meaning that Southwest could become top carrier in terms of passengers this winter, Lea said. “The flightss cut by American were not aboutempty seats,” he said. “They were fillex jets.
Southwest may step up and offerservice (where American pulls back). Othef airlines may be able to take , which last week as the airport preparess to sell bonds tofinance renovations, said Thursday it woul monitor the effect of American’s cuts in St. Airport management told Fitch that it plans to raise parking freeze hiringfor non-essential positions and cut back on non-essentialk purchases to offset the impact of the flight cuts on its financiak margins.

Extended Stay files Chapter 11 - Charlotte Business Journal:

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The Spartanburg, S.C.-based company has seven hotelsw in theCharlotte area. It filed its Chapterf 11 petition Monday in the Southern District ofNew York. According to the filing, Extended Stay had about $7.1 billion in assets and $7.6 billionh in liabilities at the endof 2008. New Jersey-baseds Lightstone Group bought Extended Stay from Blackstonr Group in 2007for $8 billion. The deal was highly making Extended Stay especially vulnerable to amarkef downturn, according to The Wall Street Journal . Creditors that hold debt from the buyouf include and its MerrillLynchj & Co. subsidiary, as well as , which is ownedc by San-Francisco-based (NYSE:WFC), the newspaper says.
Both BofA (NYSE:BAC) and Wachovia are basee in Charlotte. Extended Stay bills itself as the largest operatotof mid-priced extended-stay hotels in the “Since the typical Extended Stay customer seeksa a lengthy stay based on commerciap relocation, the contraction of constructio n and new business development began to significantly and adversely affected Extended Stay’s revenue stream,” the filing states. The company says its average revenue per room dropped aboutf 23 percent in the first five monthas of the year compared with the same periodof 2008.
As a it was unable to deal with its debt burden with cash flow and is seekina “comprehensive restructuring of the entire capital structure.” Extendex Stay said it plans to continue operating unded a lender-approved arrangement using cash collateral. Debtor-in-possession financing won’tg be needed, the companyt says.

Fire service dept woefully ill-prepared in Karnataka, says govt's auditor - NDTV

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Fire service dept woefully ill-prepared in Karnataka, says govt's auditor NDTV PTI, Updated: April 01, 2012 19:58 IST Bangalore: Despite the Mangalore air crash and the fire mishap at Carlton Towers here, the Department of Karnataka State Fire and Emergency Services does not have separate standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ... Karnataka fire service dept woefully ill-prepared: CAG India Today  »