UCLA starts fast, USC never gets started in Bruins' 75-59 win Los Angeles Times UCLA starts fast, USC never gets started in Bruins' 75-59 win. UCLA makes eight of 10 shots in racing to a big early lead, and USC can never make it close as Bruins win at Galen Center, avenging earlier loss to Trojans. print. Comments. 21 ... |
Monday, February 25, 2013
UCLA starts fast, USC never gets started in Bruins' 75-59 win - Los Angeles Times
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Wednesday, February 20, 2013
D.C. to reduce Rock Creek pollution - Washington Business Journal:
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The grant came directly from the foundation and not fromstimulus D.C.’s low-impact development proposal was one of 24 picker this year to get funding to weed out pollution in the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries. “This gran t gives us the opportunity to deal with stormwater differently and on a largerf scale thanever before,” said George Hawkins, department director. “If we help naturee absorb and filter stormwater, there may be less of it to and less of it to carry pollutants into our riversand streams.
” The department’s pilog project spans 14 acres surrounding Rock Through the funding, the department will instalol green roofs, vegetation and porous pavement to absorg stormwater at the source. The purposew is to find out if that type of work can reduce runoff and the resultin pollutionto D.C. waterways. The $12.09 million in grants cover six statesand D.C.
The grant came directly from the foundation and not fromstimulus D.C.’s low-impact development proposal was one of 24 picker this year to get funding to weed out pollution in the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries. “This gran t gives us the opportunity to deal with stormwater differently and on a largerf scale thanever before,” said George Hawkins, department director. “If we help naturee absorb and filter stormwater, there may be less of it to and less of it to carry pollutants into our riversand streams.
” The department’s pilog project spans 14 acres surrounding Rock Through the funding, the department will instalol green roofs, vegetation and porous pavement to absorg stormwater at the source. The purposew is to find out if that type of work can reduce runoff and the resultin pollutionto D.C. waterways. The $12.09 million in grants cover six statesand D.C.
Thursday, February 14, 2013
Sandwich Isles bids $400M for Hawaiian Telcom - Charlotte Business Journal:
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, a company founded in 1995 to take advantaged of government subsidies that pay for the installatiob of broadband cable inrurakl areas, said in a court filing last week that it wantsw to buy all of Hawaiian Telcom’sa assets. The company said it would retain all ofHawaiianm Telcom’s 1,400 workers at thei r current wages, with the exception of senioer management. Sandwich Isles said in the filing that its offer woulfd consistof $250 million in cash plus $150 million in debt issue d by Hawaiian Telcom. A deal with Sandwic Isles would need the approvapl ofthe court, the Public Utilitiesw Commission and the Federal Communication Commission.
Hawaiian Telcom said in a statemenf that it stands behind its proposed reorganization filedin June, to reduce the company’ss debt by nearly $790 million, from $1.1 billio n to $300 million. Hawaiian Telcom filed a motion seeking an extension to file a Chapteer 11 plan andsolicit votes. Judge Lloyrd King extended that period toJune 30. The company is seeking another extensionto Sept. 30. Sandwicg Isles has filed an objection to thelatesy request.
“In the objection, Sandwich Isles makes numerous allegations abougt the progress Hawaiian Telcok has made to date in these Hawaiian Telcom’s decision not to pursuee a sale to Sandwich Isles and the viabilityt of Hawaiian Telcom’s proposed plan,” Hawaiiann Telcom said in a statement. “Thre company disputes these allegations and intend to respond to Sandwich Islesa objection in theappropriate forum.” Sandwich Isles was founded by Al Hee, an entrepreneue who saw opportunity in the generous subsidies offereds by the federal government to wire rurakl and remote communities in the mid-1990s.
Workingb primarily in developments owned by the statw Department of HawaiianHome Lands, Hee’s company has received more than $400 millionh in loans from the U.S. Departmenf of Agriculture since 1998. The cost of wiringy the rural developments has been calculated atabout $13,000 per customer. Hawaiian Telco filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in Hawaiian Telcom is ownedby , a D.C.-based private equity group. Carlyle boughft the assets of Verizon Hawaii in May 2005for $1.6 and began operating independently with its own systemzs in April 2006.
, a company founded in 1995 to take advantaged of government subsidies that pay for the installatiob of broadband cable inrurakl areas, said in a court filing last week that it wantsw to buy all of Hawaiian Telcom’sa assets. The company said it would retain all ofHawaiianm Telcom’s 1,400 workers at thei r current wages, with the exception of senioer management. Sandwich Isles said in the filing that its offer woulfd consistof $250 million in cash plus $150 million in debt issue d by Hawaiian Telcom. A deal with Sandwic Isles would need the approvapl ofthe court, the Public Utilitiesw Commission and the Federal Communication Commission.
Hawaiian Telcom said in a statemenf that it stands behind its proposed reorganization filedin June, to reduce the company’ss debt by nearly $790 million, from $1.1 billio n to $300 million. Hawaiian Telcom filed a motion seeking an extension to file a Chapteer 11 plan andsolicit votes. Judge Lloyrd King extended that period toJune 30. The company is seeking another extensionto Sept. 30. Sandwicg Isles has filed an objection to thelatesy request.
“In the objection, Sandwich Isles makes numerous allegations abougt the progress Hawaiian Telcok has made to date in these Hawaiian Telcom’s decision not to pursuee a sale to Sandwich Isles and the viabilityt of Hawaiian Telcom’s proposed plan,” Hawaiiann Telcom said in a statement. “Thre company disputes these allegations and intend to respond to Sandwich Islesa objection in theappropriate forum.” Sandwich Isles was founded by Al Hee, an entrepreneue who saw opportunity in the generous subsidies offereds by the federal government to wire rurakl and remote communities in the mid-1990s.
Workingb primarily in developments owned by the statw Department of HawaiianHome Lands, Hee’s company has received more than $400 millionh in loans from the U.S. Departmenf of Agriculture since 1998. The cost of wiringy the rural developments has been calculated atabout $13,000 per customer. Hawaiian Telco filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in Hawaiian Telcom is ownedby , a D.C.-based private equity group. Carlyle boughft the assets of Verizon Hawaii in May 2005for $1.6 and began operating independently with its own systemzs in April 2006.
Saturday, February 9, 2013
ECIDA picks new marketing rep - Business First of Buffalo:
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Travers Collins replaces , which handled the ECIDA’s marketin g and public relations work for the pastfew years. Travers Collinss along with Eric Mower Associates and werethe short-listed The ECIDA directors unanimously approved the Travers Collins pact. Terms were not disclosed. By selectingt Travers Collins, the ECIDA is following a recently-enactedd policy of putting all of it majoe contracts outto bid. Earlier this the agency — using the same biddinbg policy — switched law firms, changinf from to Harris Beach.
Several factors worked in TraverssCollins favor, officials said, including the firm’ s deep resume of handling such economic development-based entities as the Unshackle Upstate initiative, the , and “Thegy have first hand experience with the challenges and players within the regioj and in Albany,” said John Cappellino, ECIDA director of business Cappellino said a numbert of factors were weighed and considered. The bids were reviewes by a six-member selection committee within the county agency. “It was a difficulgt decision,” Cappellino said. ”Irt helped that Travers Collins put some serious horsepower behindtheie team.
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Travers Collins replaces , which handled the ECIDA’s marketin g and public relations work for the pastfew years. Travers Collinss along with Eric Mower Associates and werethe short-listed The ECIDA directors unanimously approved the Travers Collins pact. Terms were not disclosed. By selectingt Travers Collins, the ECIDA is following a recently-enactedd policy of putting all of it majoe contracts outto bid. Earlier this the agency — using the same biddinbg policy — switched law firms, changinf from to Harris Beach.
Several factors worked in TraverssCollins favor, officials said, including the firm’ s deep resume of handling such economic development-based entities as the Unshackle Upstate initiative, the , and “Thegy have first hand experience with the challenges and players within the regioj and in Albany,” said John Cappellino, ECIDA director of business Cappellino said a numbert of factors were weighed and considered. The bids were reviewes by a six-member selection committee within the county agency. “It was a difficulgt decision,” Cappellino said. ”Irt helped that Travers Collins put some serious horsepower behindtheie team.
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Monday, February 4, 2013
Price Chopper introducing nutritional scoring system - The Business Review (Albany):
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The Rotterdam-based Golub said it will be the first retailer in North Americsa tointroduce NuVal, which measures the nutritional value on virtually all of the food in its 117 The ranking system measures how human health is impacteds by more than 30 along with dietary guidelines set by the U.S. Departmenty of Agriculture and the Institute of Medicine DietaryReferences Intakes. The scores for each product range from 1to 100. The Goluv Corp. said NuVal “sets an unprecedentef standard for consumer accessibility and is poised to revolutionizse the way nutritional information is readand understood.” The launcnh of the scoring system comes more than two year after one of Golub Corp.
’s bigges competitors, , started using a food scorinh system called Guiding Stars. At the Maine-based Hannaford said the systemm was the first of its kind in the supermarket Golub officials and the creators of NuVal will explaimn the new system during a pressconferenc Jan. 21 at 1 p.m. at GE Theatrs in Schenectady.
The Rotterdam-based Golub said it will be the first retailer in North Americsa tointroduce NuVal, which measures the nutritional value on virtually all of the food in its 117 The ranking system measures how human health is impacteds by more than 30 along with dietary guidelines set by the U.S. Departmenty of Agriculture and the Institute of Medicine DietaryReferences Intakes. The scores for each product range from 1to 100. The Goluv Corp. said NuVal “sets an unprecedentef standard for consumer accessibility and is poised to revolutionizse the way nutritional information is readand understood.” The launcnh of the scoring system comes more than two year after one of Golub Corp.
’s bigges competitors, , started using a food scorinh system called Guiding Stars. At the Maine-based Hannaford said the systemm was the first of its kind in the supermarket Golub officials and the creators of NuVal will explaimn the new system during a pressconferenc Jan. 21 at 1 p.m. at GE Theatrs in Schenectady.
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