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If President Thabo Mbeki had not intervened to save many thousands of rare but endangered Timbuktu manuscripts, this huge body of works would have "turned to dust", writes Shaun Benton. As a result of a stopover in the area by President Mbeki while ...
2008-08-08 12:50:00
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JONESBORO — The scene: 22 schoolteachers, a bottle of helium, a roll of duct tape and three party balloons are in 96-degree heat in a parking lot on the Arkansas State University campus Wednesday. Behind the scene: Two ASU professors use grants to ...
2008-08-07 06:32:00
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In his lecture of acceptance of the Nobel prize for Literature in 1970, Solzhenitsyn quoted a Russian proverb: "One word of truth shall outweigh the whole world." Those words succinctly encapsulated his literary creed. In a country where autocratic ...
2008-08-08 07:06:00
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UBS announced today six senior hires within its US Equities business. The new additions are within the sales and trading, equity sales, and quantitative strategy groups. “ UBS remains committed to providing integrated, full service solutions to our ...
2008-08-07 06:39:00
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TROY, N.Y., Aug. 8 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Milliseconds can mean the difference between triumph and defeat in the world of Olympic sports, leading more trainers and athletes to look toward technology as a tool to get an edge on the competition. A ...
2008-08-08 01:11:00
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Four free stock picks are being made available today on Zacks.com. The industry's leading independent research firm highlights one Zacks #1 Rank Strong Buy or a Zacks #2 Rank Buy stock for each of the four main styles of investing: Aggressive Growth ...
2008-08-08 02:02:00
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You're starting to see the results of political correctness from tree hugging fanatics: No drilling for oil because disturbs the field mice, no developing power plants, no nuclear plants, no new oil refineries, no coal mining. "Leave everything ...
2008-08-08 07:28:00
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August 8, 2008, Moscow - Today the Board of Directors of OJSC MMC Norilsk Nickel (hereafter - Norilsk Nickel or the Company) held another meeting, at which Directors reviewed inter alia the issues related to election of General Director, approval of ...
2008-08-08 09:58:00
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Escambia County schools have worked hard to keep up their student performances and only two out of the 11 schools in the area did not make Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP). Superintendent Billy Hines is proud of the schools that did make AYP, but knows ...
2008-08-08 09:37:00
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Allen Coles, former Richland 1 superintendent, has joined Benedict College as its new dean of education. Coles' new role was among several administrative changes announced today by David Swinton, president of the college. According to a press release ...
2008-08-08 07:56:00
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GAINESVILLE – Gale Hansen Starich, Brenau University dean of health and sciences, is one of 76 U.S. educators named to the first class of academic fellows cited for their roles in engaging science and math students with courses and curriculum ...
2008-08-08 09:29:00
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Flint Hills Technical College has developed a Manufacturing Skills Certificate for the fall 2008 semester. “The certificate program is designed to develop student employability skills and create awareness of those traits that maximize the student ...
2008-08-08 10:34:00
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UBS announced today six senior hires within its US Equities business. The new additions are within the sales and trading, equity sales, and quantitative strategy groups. "UBS remains committed to providing integrated, full service solutions to our ...
2008-08-07 06:46:00
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The company earned $150,241, or 1 cent per share, an increase of 9 percent compared to $137,600, or 1 cent per share, after income tax expense of $99,000 for the second quarter of 2007. Revenue for the quarter ending June 30 was $1.65 million, a 14 ...
2008-08-08 09:15:00
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BASKING RIDGE, N.J., Aug. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- The Smithsonian Institute's Asian Pacific American Program has received a $100,000 grant from the Verizon Foundation to create an online "virtual village" where visitors can experience Asian Pacific ...
2008-08-08 10:41:00
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