Delivering crown puts elite stamp on QB’s legacy
From his own 12-yard line to the Patriots’ end zone, Eli Manning covered 88 yards for a game-winning touchdown, covering himself and these underdog Giants in red, white and blue championship confetti, covering the Patriots just as they did four years ago, becoming the first nine-win team in modern NFL history to win the title. The Giants beat the Patriots, 21-17, with Manning named MVP for the ...
Crestwood Technology Group Commits to CCAP-101 Program, an Industry-Wide Effort to Stamp out Counterfeit Components
YONKERS, N.Y., Jan. 31, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Crestwood Technology Group today announced it has joined the Components Technology Institute Inc. Certification Program, CCAP-101, in the Fight Against Counterfeit ...
Balotelli insists 'I did not stamp on Parker'
Manchester City's Mario Balotelli last night said, "I am not a villain or a violent player", after accepting a four-match ban which will keep him out of his club's push for the Premier League title until late next month.
Manchester City striker Balotelli insists 'I did not stamp on Parker'
Manchester City's Mario Balotelli last night said, "I am not a villain or a violent player", after accepting a four-match ban which will keep him out of his club's push for the Premier League title until late next month. Related Stories Gerrard's long wait for final at 'Anfield South' is over Bolton complete Ream capture Hodgson welcomes Dorrans return Agbonlahor: Don't waste your time AC Milan ...
NASA, University of Maryland Invite Public to Astronauts' Discussion of Recent International Space Station Missions
WASHINGTON, Jan. 31, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- NASA and the University of Maryland's A. James Clark School of Engineering invite the public to a discussion with three astronauts from recent International Space Station expedition missions at 5:30 p.m. EST on Tuesday, Feb. 14, in the Hoff Theater inside the Adele H. Stamp Student Union. The crew members will give a video presentation about ...
Last hurrah for city hall’s pair of Pauls
On Wednesday morning, city hall will be two Pauls short. Two employees with more than 50 years of combined tenure at the city will head off into the sunset Tuesday as city engineer Paul Mustard and city planner Paul Chapman both retire.[...]
Let Them Gossip! Zesty Stories Sustain Culture
Earlier this month, fellow Forbes contributor Mike Myatt argued that office chatter can corrode an organization's culture. Mike's remedy: stamp out gossip. We all can think of petty sniping that supports his position. Before universal silence takes hold, though, let's take a moment to think about the good side of gossip.
A sustainable vision
With new efforts such as UW Farm, do-it-yourself bike repair stations, and the first-annual sustainability summit sprouting up around campus, the UW is going green. The Campus Sustainability Fund (CSF) is part of the process. But what goes on behind the scenes is a design meant to improve visibility on campus.
Crime History: One of history's greatest swindlers dies penniless
Scott McCabe Examiner Staff Writer Follow Him @Scott_McCabe On this day, Jan. 12, in 1949, Charles Ponzi, engineer of one of the most spectacular swindles in history, died destitute in Brazil. He was 66. His name is permanently associated to scams that pay early investors out of the investments of later investors. Ponzi did not invent the scam, but he played it on such a grand scale that the ...
One more hurdle comes down for Walmart project
Ridgecrest overcame one more hurdle with the Walmart Super Center project this week. The City Council adopted an indemnification agreement on Wednesday, settling several months of negotiation related to the project’s drainage issues.