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'White Christmas' still charms at 60 - Roanoke Times

Tue, 12/23/2014 - 00:45

Roanoke Times

'White Christmas' still charms at 60
Roanoke Times
That happens to be at a charming lodge in Pine Tree, Vermont, with Christmas approaching. When they arrive at the Columbia Inn, they find two surprises: there is not a speck of snow to be found, and the hard-nosed general who commanded them in the war ...

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FXFL considers return to Omaha - Omaha World-Herald

Mon, 12/22/2014 - 22:44

Omaha World-Herald

FXFL considers return to Omaha
Omaha World-Herald
Sandy Buda led the Omaha Mammoths through their first season of the FXFL, and the veteran coach said he would look forward to a second if given the opportunity. And Commissioner Brian Woods said Monday that Omaha definitely figures into the FXFL's ...

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Sentences handed down in Cheshire County Superior Court - The Keene Sentinel

Mon, 12/22/2014 - 12:10

Sentences handed down in Cheshire County Superior Court
The Keene Sentinel
Valentine's Jazz with Stephanie Hurley. Sun, Feb 15, 3:00 pm EST; Monadnock Center for History and Culture, Peterborough. Hearth and Soul Jazz Concert. Sun, Feb 15, 1:00 pm EST; 137 Court St., Keene. Julian Lage Trio. Vermont Jazz Center, Brattleboro ...

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Biased policing is real — and fixable - SFGate

Sun, 12/21/2014 - 17:37

SFGate

Biased policing is real — and fixable
SFGate
It is a time of protests: Occupy, student fees, police killings. Are they all connected? Yes and no. They share the theme that disenfranchisement of frustrated populations with little political power has reached a tipping point. The protest movements ...

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Oil price plunge: Solace for consumers, anxiety for govt - The Express Tribune

Sun, 12/21/2014 - 11:39

The Express Tribune

Oil price plunge: Solace for consumers, anxiety for govt
The Express Tribune
The plunge in international oil prices has come as a welcome relief for the consumers in Pakistan who had been paying high prices for the past many years. However, many countries including neighbouring India are expressing concern that uncertainty in ...

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Tampa Swimming and Diving Teams Extend Leads at NSU Shark Invitational - Swimming World Magazine

Fri, 12/19/2014 - 22:16

Swimming World Magazine

Tampa Swimming and Diving Teams Extend Leads at NSU Shark Invitational
Swimming World Magazine
FORT LAUDERDALE – Meet records fell in eight of the 10 events contested Friday night during the second night of finals at the NSU Shark Invitational, as the University of Tampa stretched its leads in both the men's and women's team standings heading ...

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KASB Bank: China moves to shield interest of its major investor - The Express Tribune

Fri, 12/19/2014 - 16:37

The Express Tribune

KASB Bank: China moves to shield interest of its major investor
The Express Tribune
Most of the stakeholders have criticised the SBP's decision, terming it ill-timed, though they agree that corrective steps are needed to restore financial health of the bank. STOCK IMAGE. ISLAMABAD: The central bank's decision to impose a moratorium on ...


2014-12-22 RACC Team members attend AGU fall meeting

Fri, 12/19/2014 - 08:01
RACC Team members attended the AGU fall meeting in San Franscisco on December 15-19. With nearly 24,000 attendees, the AGU Fall Meeting is the largest Earth and space science meeting in the world. Now in its 47th year, the AGU Fall Meeting is the best place to present research, hear about the latest discoveries, trends, and challenges in the field.
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2014-12-19 CWDD Students in Puerto Rico

Fri, 12/19/2014 - 08:01
Lindsay Wieland (VT EPSCoR CWDD Director) met with undergraduate students from Universidad Metropolitana, Universidad del Turabo, and Universidad de Puerto Rico to discuss internship opportunities for the summer 2015.
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2014-12-19 CWDD- 2014 Macroinvertebrate Workshop at Saint Michael's College

Fri, 12/19/2014 - 08:01
The VT EPSCoR Center for Workforce Development and Diversity (CWDD) held a Macroinvertebrate Identification Workshop for 23 VT EPSCoR Streams Project participants on Thursday, December 18 from 10:00am to 2:00pm at Saint Michael’s College. As participants of the Streams Project, the seven high school teachers and 16 high school students spent the summer and fall of 2014 collecting macroinvertebrate samples and water samples from streams around Vermont. Also present were Jennifer Guarino (faculty at the Community College of Vermont) and Emily Miller (Monitoring Coordinator at the White River Partnership).
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Big Data Arrives on a Small Lake in Vermont - Voices

Fri, 12/19/2014 - 08:01

Voices

Big Data Arrives on a Small Lake in Vermont
Voices
While visiting Vermont in late July, I took a day to catch up with colleagues who are studying lakes. University of Vermont (UVM) Rubenstein Ecosystem Science Laboratory director Jason Stockwell arranged for me to go out on a sampling run with two interns.


Big Data Arrives on a Small Lake in Vermont - Voices

Fri, 12/19/2014 - 08:01

Voices

Big Data Arrives on a Small Lake in Vermont
Voices
Nemesis Ortiz Declet, a Vermont EPSCOR intern and senior at the University of Puerto Rico, was the other field assistant that day. Quieter but equally serious about her research, she was outfitted the same as Roy, minus the baseball cap. She was ...

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Empire 8 Swimming Mid-Season Analysis - Swimming World Magazine

Thu, 12/18/2014 - 14:44

Empire 8 Swimming Mid-Season Analysis
Swimming World Magazine
With all six Empire 8 swimming teams (Ithaca College, Stevens Institute of Technology, Hartwick College, Nazareth College, Alfred University, and Utica College) taking a break from competition for the time being, this is the perfect time to reflect on ...

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Troy Dumais, Jessica Parratto Lead Day 2 Semis at USA Diving Nationals - Swimming World Magazine

Thu, 12/18/2014 - 10:19

Swimming World Magazine

Troy Dumais, Jessica Parratto Lead Day 2 Semis at USA Diving Nationals
Swimming World Magazine
COLUMBUS – Four-time Olympian Troy Dumais (Ventura, Calif./Austin, Texas) stands in first place after Wednesday's men's 3-meter semifinals at the USA Diving Winter National Championships, while Jessica Parratto (Dover, N.H./Bloomington, Ind.) leads ...

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Shelley Jo Foster - SalemNews.net

Thu, 12/18/2014 - 01:34

Shelley Jo Foster
SalemNews.net
NEW SMYRNA BEACH, Fla. - Shelley Jo Foster, 62, of New Smyrna Beach, Fla., went to be with our Lord and Savior on Dec. 13, 2014, at 2:41 in the afternoon at the home of her daughter surrounded by her loving family. She fought a courageous battle ...


Meet Mobile To Charge For Swim Meet Results - Swimming World Magazine

Wed, 12/17/2014 - 18:54

Swimming World Magazine

Meet Mobile To Charge For Swim Meet Results
Swimming World Magazine
DALLAS – In a controversial move announced today, Active.com has decided to add subscription fees to the latest upgrade of its mobile swimming results application Meet Mobile. While Active also announced plenty of other upgrades, the most notable ...

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The Colonial Theatre's former finance director is accused of forgery - The Keene Sentinel

Wed, 12/17/2014 - 12:30

The Colonial Theatre's former finance director is accused of forgery
The Keene Sentinel
The former finance director of The Colonial Theatre in Keene is accused of forging checks from the theater and using one for the down-payment on a car, police say. Gale A. Saleski, 46 of Stoneham, Mass., was arrested Tuesday on a felony charge of ...

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