Tuesday, August 31, 2010
Verizon invests more than $1.5M in Kentucky - Business First of Louisville:
million in investments in Kentucky over the past 18 months to upgrade its networki inthe state. The upgrades to the company’s 3G high-speerd wireless improve access tothe company’ds Internet, e-mail, and music and video download the company said in a news release. The projecf involved installing equipment on 17 cell sites across Louisvilleand Paducah. It doubled the capacitty at those sites, enabling Verizon to keep up with deman for wirelessdata services, the release said. During the firsrt quarter of the year, Basking Ridge, N.J.-basesd Verizon Wireless’ data revenues were up 56.2 percent from last Verizon Wireless is a jointf ventureof (NYSE: VZ) and VOD).
“We stay well aheadc of our customers’ growing needs by studyinbg their data usage habits and test drivingh our network to experience firsthand the speede of our3G network,” Greg president-Kentucky/Indiana/Michigan Region, said in the release. “Network reliability is not just a catcn phrasefor us. It defines who we
Sunday, August 29, 2010
Scorpions edge Na Koa Ikaika 12-11 - Maui News
Scorpions edge Na Koa Ikaika 12-11 Maui News Herbert Lara was 4-for-5 with a two-run homer and Brian Oliver stranded the tying runner on first base in the ninth in helping the Yuma Scorpions earn a ... Na Koa r » |
Friday, August 27, 2010
RED helps Legoland owner snap up sites for retail idea - Kansas City Business Journal:
, described by RED spokesman Dave Claflihas "bigger than a theme store but smalled than a Legoland," will have its debut in Augustt in suburban Chicago. The two-story attraction will contai morethan 32,000 square feet and include a Lego exhibits and dragon ride. Tiffany Lyman of RED, who has been working on the assignment almost two said she and other RED brokers identifiede five North American sites forDiscoveryg Centres. The second, containing 44,000 squaree feet, will open in November within Meadowlands Xanadu inNew Jersey, acrosws the Hudson River from New York City. Legoland's London-based owner, introducex Discovery Centres in Berlin.
Other potential Northu American sitesare Boston, Washington and Toronto. Kansaas City-based RED Brokerage's involvement evolvedc from affiliate REDDevelopment LLC'xs work with Merlin on a Legoland theme Efforts to bring what would be the nation'sw second Legoland to Lee's Summit have been stymiedd since October, when Missouri deniec a financing request. Jim Devine, CEO of the , said he and Lee'zs Summit Mayor Karen Messerli haven'tf given up hope. Developments of Legoland's size often take yearzs to gain public financing for new roadwsand infrastructure, he said.
He said Legoland is worth pursuintg because it woulddistinguish Lee's Summigt as RED Development's Village West district has Western Wyandotte "Every community needs an iconic project," he "Lee's Summit has a wonderful downtowhn and great schools, but it would be nice to have somethinh universally different to point at. Everyg community needs a differentiator." Dan Lowe, a RED Development managinhg partner who has been workingwith Merlin, "hasn't givemn (Legoland) the official kibosh," Claflin "It's still on the he said.
Wednesday, August 25, 2010
Israeli firm partners with area groups - Dayton Business Journal:
Tel Aviv-based Ltd. signed a jointy venture agreement March 17 withthe ’s IDCASfT and Beavercreek-based to form a new called i23D LLC. The venture will seek to build applications for raw technologhy developedin Israel, where Tidex developed breakthrougj 3-D technology. Researchers there figured out how to transform video into threedimensional renderings, in real Larrell Walters, IDCAST director, said the partnershio plans to reach $10 million in revenue, with abou 30 employees, in three years.
Officials said details are stilkl forming on earlyemployment figures, but initially the partneer companies will provide employees as The business will operated in IDCASTS’s 10,000-square-foot collaborative research center at Tech Town a technology park in downtown Daytojn that is under construction, set for completionb this year. Tidex has less than 20 but has contracts with the andthe . The new technologhy could have a numberof applications, including: • Because nighgt vision systems project in two the technology could give war fighters depth and • Simulation makers, video game and movie producersd could quickly create accurate virtual playgrounds of objects and landscapes.
Potential customers alreadyh are showing interest in developing pilot saidSteve Phipps, a Woolpert senior vice Montgomery County Commissioner Dan Foleyy said the venture indicatex the effort to court Israeli firms may pay dividends. He said officiald have not yetdeclared victory, but will continue to pursue more collaborationd with Israeli companies — in technology, composites and aerospace — that marry well with the Dayton region. “We are looking at a long-ter engagement here,” Foley said. “Success will not happen overnight.
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Monday, August 23, 2010
'Mockingjay' Hits Bookstores Tomorrow: 3 Reasons We're Excited For The 'Hunger ... - MTV.com
Los Angeles Times | 'Mockingjay' Hits Bookstores Tomorrow: 3 Reasons We're Excited For The 'Hunger ... MTV.com If you're as big of a fan as we are, you probably have tomorrow's date circled, highlighted, festooned with twinkling lights, etc. to mark the release of ... Suzanne Collins' Mockingjay: shocking and original Looking For a Copy of Mockingjay at Midnight? Get Thee to Pudd'nhead Books 'Mockingjay' gets its first major review, and it's a good one |
Sunday, August 22, 2010
Friday, August 20, 2010
Manhunt in Arizona Ends in Arrests - New York Times
CNN (blog) | Manhunt in Arizona Ends in Arrests New York Times PHOENIX â€" The last of the three inmates who escaped from an Arizona prison three weeks ago was captured along with his fiancée on Thursday night at a remote campground in northeastern Arizona, ending a search that involved hundreds of law ... John McCluskey and Casslyn Welch Under Tight Security in Rural Arizona Jail Manhunt ends with arrests of Arizona escapee, » |
Wednesday, August 18, 2010
No Meeting Set on Mosque Despite Offer From New York Governor - FOXNews
msnbc.com | No Meeting Set on Mosque Despite Offer From New York Governor FOXNews The developers behind a proposed Islamic cultural center near Ground Zero deny any talks with New York Gov. David Paterson about plans to move the location of the facility, even as Paterson's office says it has renewed efforts to broker a deal over the ... Ground Zero mosque furore could take heat off Obama, Republicans fear Some Muslims question mosque near ground zero Obama has "No Regrets" Over Weighing in on "Ground Zero Mosque" |
Monday, August 16, 2010
Republicans Sieze 'Ground Zero Mosque' As New Campagin Issue - ABC News
ABC News | Republicans Sieze 'Ground Zero Mosque' As New Campagin Issue ABC News The White House said today that President Obama's comments on the so-c » |
Saturday, August 14, 2010
Watney surges ahead as Tiger fades at PGA - msnbc.com
CBC.ca | Watney surges ahead as Tiger fades at PGA msnbc.com Just when it looked like Tiger Woods was ready to charge back onto the major championship scene, the world's No. 1 stumbled eight shots behind new tournament leader Nick Watney during the third round of the PGA Championship on Saturday. ... Kuchar still leads PGA; Furyk, Holmes close in Sun Shines but Leader Board Remains Cloudy Kuchar will sleep on lead at PGA Championship |
Thursday, August 12, 2010
Man arrested in Atlanta after five die in string of stabbings - The Guardian
Sydney Morning Herald | Man arrested in Atlanta after five die in string of stabbings The Guardian A man suspected of carrying out 20 stabbings across three American states, leaving five people dead, has been arrested in Atlanta as he tried to board a plane to Israel, officials said. A judge in Flint, Michigan, where the attacks began in the spring, ... Police: Man held in serial stabbings Suspect Held in Spree of Stabbings Evidence places Flint suspect in each city of attacks |
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Tuesday, August 10, 2010
Ex-US Senator Stevens dies in Alaska plane crash - Reuters
Sydney Morning Herald | Ex-US Senator Stevens dies in Alaska plane crash Reuters ANCHORAGE, Alaska, Aug 10 (Reuters) - Former US Senator Ted Stevens, who for several years played a leading role in controlling the nation's purse strings, died with four other people in a sm » |
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Sunday, August 8, 2010
Mark Hurd Neglected to Follow HP Code - Wall Street Journal
msnbc.com | Mark Hurd Neglected to Follow HP Code W » |
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Friday, August 6, 2010
PENPIX-HP has strong internal talent to replace Hurd - Reuters
Sydney Morning Herald | PENPIX-HP has strong internal talent to replace Hurd Reuters SAN FRANCISCO Aug 6 (Reuters) - Hewlett-Packard Co (HPQ.N) said it was looking inside and outside the company to find a replacement for Mark Hurd, who resigned on Friday following a sexual harassment investigation that found Hurd violated HP's policy ... The rise and f » |
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Wednesday, August 4, 2010
Ruling against Prop. 8 could lead to federal precedent on gay marriage - Los Angeles Times
msnbc.com | Ruling against Prop. 8 could lead to federal precedent on gay marriage Los Angeles Times Judge says the same-sex marriage ban was rooted in 'moral disapproval' and violates constitutional rights to equal protection and due process. Opponents vow to appeal » |
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Monday, August 2, 2010
Day 104: The Latest on the Oil Spill - New York Times
The Guardian | Day 104: The Latest on the Oil Spill New York Times Spraying dispersants on oily water in the Gulf of Mexico to break up the spill does not make the water any more toxic than it was with Louisiana sweet crude alone, the Environmental Protection Agency said Monday. Paul Anastas, the agency's assistant ... BP poised to run tests before 'permanently' plugging its Gulf well BP: Hydraulic Leak Delays First Phase of 'Static Kill' at Gulf Well |
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