ICF wins EPA Energy Star recompete contract Washington Technology Under the terms of the award, ICF will provide the EPA's Office of Air and Radiation with technical and analytical support for the Energy Star Program's Labeling and Residential Branch, according to a company announcement released today. ... ICF International Awarded $36.5 Million ENERGY STAR® Contract ICF International wins $36.5M contract to work with EPA on energy-efficiency ... |
Wednesday, March 30, 2011
ICF wins EPA Energy Star recompete contract - Washington Technology
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Monday, March 28, 2011
Kinnie has turned his attitude and career around - Omaha World-Herald
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Kinnie has turned his attitude and career around Omaha World-Herald That attitude was completely foreign to Kinnie six years ago. As a junior at Grandview High School in Kansas City, Mo., he was nearly unstoppable. With Josh Freeman, currently the starting quarterback for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at the helm, ... |
Saturday, March 26, 2011
Alleged graffiti tagging crew arrested after $100000 in damage - Valley News
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Alleged graffiti tagging crew arrested after $100000 in damage Valley News Images, Formatting, or HTML is not allowed : plain text only. You may post up to 5 website addresses within your comment. The Valley News has tightened its' policy regarding comments. While we invite you to contribute your opinions and thoughts, ... |
Thursday, March 24, 2011
WLOX-TV and WLOX.com - The News for South MississippiIs a regional tourism ... - WLOX
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WLOX-TV and WLOX.com - The News for South MississippiIs a regional tourism ... WLOX BILOXI, MS (WLOX) - A bill cleared the Mississippi House of Representatives on Thursday that allows the Hancock County Board of Supervisors the right to sign a contract with a not-for-profit organization. That organization would advertise, ... |
Wednesday, March 23, 2011
Libya costs, mission unclear - Washington Times
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CTV.ca | Libya costs, mission unclear Washington Times CRASH SITE: Libyans inspect the wreckage of a US F-15E fighter jet after it crashed Tuesday in a field east of Benghazi. Both crew members ejected and were rescued. The US Africa Command blamed mechanical failure for the loss of the aircraft. ... Our View: Why are we there? Obama tries to patch rift on Libya role |
Monday, March 21, 2011
Police Searching for Missing Orange Girl - Patch.com
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MassLive.com | Police Searching for Missing Orange Girl Patch.com She is deaf in one ear and does not have her hearing aid, according to a state police news release. Oleschuk is white with blonde hair and blue eyes. She is about 5'4" t » |
Saturday, March 19, 2011
Star Tribune plans to exit bankruptcy in September - Kansas City Business Journal:
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The newspaper, which declared bankruptcy Jan. 15, filed its proposedf reorganization plan withthe U.S. Bankruptcy Courtt for the Southern District of New Yorkon Thursday. The paper said its creditors have agreed tothe plan. Under the the Star Tribune would emerge from bankruptcywith $100 millio in debt. The company would be worth between $118 millioj and $144 million, including its real estatee holdings. Unsecured creditors will receive a small cash distribution or be convertedd into new common stock and warrantsw to be issued by thereorganizerd company. The newspaper’s current ownership group, led by New York-basecd , will not receive a stake in thenew company.
Avistqa bought the paper in 2007for $530 Chairman and Publisher Chris Harte, a member of Avista Capital Partners’ executive advisory board, will leave the newspaper, whicbh will get a new board of directors, publisherf and CEO. “The Star Tribune expectd to emerge from its financiak restructuring as a financiallyviable business, with a strongerf balance sheet, significantly less debt and substantially reduced operating the newspaper said in a
The newspaper, which declared bankruptcy Jan. 15, filed its proposedf reorganization plan withthe U.S. Bankruptcy Courtt for the Southern District of New Yorkon Thursday. The paper said its creditors have agreed tothe plan. Under the the Star Tribune would emerge from bankruptcywith $100 millio in debt. The company would be worth between $118 millioj and $144 million, including its real estatee holdings. Unsecured creditors will receive a small cash distribution or be convertedd into new common stock and warrantsw to be issued by thereorganizerd company. The newspaper’s current ownership group, led by New York-basecd , will not receive a stake in thenew company.
Avistqa bought the paper in 2007for $530 Chairman and Publisher Chris Harte, a member of Avista Capital Partners’ executive advisory board, will leave the newspaper, whicbh will get a new board of directors, publisherf and CEO. “The Star Tribune expectd to emerge from its financiak restructuring as a financiallyviable business, with a strongerf balance sheet, significantly less debt and substantially reduced operating the newspaper said in a
Wednesday, March 16, 2011
Media General blames Tampa market for current woes - Tampa Bay Business Journal:
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Marshall N. Morton spoke to investors Tuesday atGabelli Co. in New York City about how MedisaGeneral (NYSE: MEG) is no longer just a company focuseds on platforms such as newspaper or television, but instead on providinyg content. "Everyone who's followed us knowws that we've gotten hammered over this past year in the Tampqa market because of the real estate induced recession that continues to deepen across Mortontold investors, according to a proxy Medisa General filed with the . "Tampa has historicallyg been a terrific marketfor us, and it will be agaijn -- in part because we'll make it so." Media which is based in Richmond, Va.
, owns , and as well as a number of smalled papers including Hernando Today in Brooksville. The Tribune and WFLA are considered by Media General to be its flagship properties as part ofthe nation'z 13th largest media market. However, Media General's Florids properties have been struggling inrecent months, which has affecte the company's overall earningsa and has attracted . It wants to place three people onMedia General's board, a move Morton in the past has callerd "hostile.
" While Harbinger has blamed past acquisitions by Media Generall as a reason for its projectes first quarter loss, Morton instead has put the blame squarelhy on the shoulders of the Tampa market and how it's been influenced by a negative statewidde economy. Tampa market not at fault? "It's important that we, as financial stewards, manage our costes to reflect a changedmediw environment," Morton said. That includes anothedr $10 million in expense reductions inMedia General's publishing as well as the recenft sale of its SP Newsprintf division and the pending sale of five television which should reduce the company's debt by $100 millionm to $770 million.
, which also was ownee by and , was sold to While Mediz General didn't release the overall sale pricse ofSP Newsprint, the company said in an SEC filingb that it would use its portio n of the proceeds, $58 million, to help reducde the company's debt by about $38 million after taxes and otherf transaction-related items. During the same Harbinger saidits 18.2 perceny stake in Media General has decline in value by 59 percent. Between Apriol 2004 and the endof 2007, Media General shares fell from a high of just aboves $70 to around $15 per according to a proxy filed with the SEC.
While Mediwa General might blame the Florida economy for its Harbinger insists instead that the companyh lost some of its geographic focus when it purchased television stations in Ohio and Rhode Island in April which caused a 10 percent valu slide of stock sharexswithin weeks. The hedger fund has called for Media General to leavre some of its Web propertiesthat aren't directlty associated with its newspapers and television and instead enhance its existing including TBO.
com to "directly leverage and magnify their reach and value, and produce meaningful incremental cash Harbinger also is callingb for Media General to sell its televisiom stations in Ohio and Rhode Island in order to focua on the Southeast. Harbinger wants to elect Eugene I. Davis, F. Jack Liebau Jr. and J. Daniell Sullivan to the Media General Liebau has received support fromMariok Gabelli, chief investment officer of GBL) , owner of a 20.9 percenf stake in Media and the company that hosted the investor meeting with both Morton and Harbinger.
Gabellii is reportedly an individual clienytof Liebau's investment advisory Media General has not yet announced its first quarter results, howevef Morton indicated in his comments that the company wouls be posting a loss. Last year it reported a net incomesof $10.7 million, or 47 cents per share, comparedd to the $79 million, or $3.345 per share profit, it made in 2006. Revenuse also was down from $964.9 million in 2006 to $932.2 millionn in 2007.
Marshall N. Morton spoke to investors Tuesday atGabelli Co. in New York City about how MedisaGeneral (NYSE: MEG) is no longer just a company focuseds on platforms such as newspaper or television, but instead on providinyg content. "Everyone who's followed us knowws that we've gotten hammered over this past year in the Tampqa market because of the real estate induced recession that continues to deepen across Mortontold investors, according to a proxy Medisa General filed with the . "Tampa has historicallyg been a terrific marketfor us, and it will be agaijn -- in part because we'll make it so." Media which is based in Richmond, Va.
, owns , and as well as a number of smalled papers including Hernando Today in Brooksville. The Tribune and WFLA are considered by Media General to be its flagship properties as part ofthe nation'z 13th largest media market. However, Media General's Florids properties have been struggling inrecent months, which has affecte the company's overall earningsa and has attracted . It wants to place three people onMedia General's board, a move Morton in the past has callerd "hostile.
" While Harbinger has blamed past acquisitions by Media Generall as a reason for its projectes first quarter loss, Morton instead has put the blame squarelhy on the shoulders of the Tampa market and how it's been influenced by a negative statewidde economy. Tampa market not at fault? "It's important that we, as financial stewards, manage our costes to reflect a changedmediw environment," Morton said. That includes anothedr $10 million in expense reductions inMedia General's publishing as well as the recenft sale of its SP Newsprintf division and the pending sale of five television which should reduce the company's debt by $100 millionm to $770 million.
, which also was ownee by and , was sold to While Mediz General didn't release the overall sale pricse ofSP Newsprint, the company said in an SEC filingb that it would use its portio n of the proceeds, $58 million, to help reducde the company's debt by about $38 million after taxes and otherf transaction-related items. During the same Harbinger saidits 18.2 perceny stake in Media General has decline in value by 59 percent. Between Apriol 2004 and the endof 2007, Media General shares fell from a high of just aboves $70 to around $15 per according to a proxy filed with the SEC.
While Mediwa General might blame the Florida economy for its Harbinger insists instead that the companyh lost some of its geographic focus when it purchased television stations in Ohio and Rhode Island in April which caused a 10 percent valu slide of stock sharexswithin weeks. The hedger fund has called for Media General to leavre some of its Web propertiesthat aren't directlty associated with its newspapers and television and instead enhance its existing including TBO.
com to "directly leverage and magnify their reach and value, and produce meaningful incremental cash Harbinger also is callingb for Media General to sell its televisiom stations in Ohio and Rhode Island in order to focua on the Southeast. Harbinger wants to elect Eugene I. Davis, F. Jack Liebau Jr. and J. Daniell Sullivan to the Media General Liebau has received support fromMariok Gabelli, chief investment officer of GBL) , owner of a 20.9 percenf stake in Media and the company that hosted the investor meeting with both Morton and Harbinger.
Gabellii is reportedly an individual clienytof Liebau's investment advisory Media General has not yet announced its first quarter results, howevef Morton indicated in his comments that the company wouls be posting a loss. Last year it reported a net incomesof $10.7 million, or 47 cents per share, comparedd to the $79 million, or $3.345 per share profit, it made in 2006. Revenuse also was down from $964.9 million in 2006 to $932.2 millionn in 2007.
Monday, March 14, 2011
Barden Gale to replace Robert as J.E. Robert Cos. CEO - Washington Business Journal:
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Gale comes by way of , where he was vice chairmam ofreal estate. He will begihn his new role overseeing daily operations at the commercia real estate companyin mid-July. Robert will become executive chairman, working with Gale on corporate strategy atthe McLean-baser company. Robert, a prominent philanthropist and underwent brain cancer surgeryin February. He also leadxs JER Commercial Debt Advisors LLCand (OTC: JERT.PK). After JER Investorsd Trust President Mark Weiss resignedJune 22, Robertt assumed the president role at that in addition to his chairman and CEO titles.
Priord to Gale’s role at he was chief investment officer for real estatweat , the investment arm of Stichting Pensioenfonds ABP, one of the world’ s largest and most sophisticated pension the company said. At ABP, Gale assemble d a team and built an investment platform while overseeing a globao real estate portfolio valued at more than 20 billion euros. “Barden’s 32 yearas of experience, exceptionally diverse real estatd background, investment expertise and track recordx asa manager, distinguished him amongsg the candidates. His impressive leadership qualities will be instrumenta l in shaping the company and running the Robert said ina statement.
“Barden is a top executivee whose experience through the various realestatw cycles, combined with his international experience, makes him a tremendousx asset to JER today and in the Gale has held investment banking rolew at in London and New York and at in New He also served as a principal at a real estate developmenf company in New York and was a practicinhg attorney.
Gale comes by way of , where he was vice chairmam ofreal estate. He will begihn his new role overseeing daily operations at the commercia real estate companyin mid-July. Robert will become executive chairman, working with Gale on corporate strategy atthe McLean-baser company. Robert, a prominent philanthropist and underwent brain cancer surgeryin February. He also leadxs JER Commercial Debt Advisors LLCand (OTC: JERT.PK). After JER Investorsd Trust President Mark Weiss resignedJune 22, Robertt assumed the president role at that in addition to his chairman and CEO titles.
Priord to Gale’s role at he was chief investment officer for real estatweat , the investment arm of Stichting Pensioenfonds ABP, one of the world’ s largest and most sophisticated pension the company said. At ABP, Gale assemble d a team and built an investment platform while overseeing a globao real estate portfolio valued at more than 20 billion euros. “Barden’s 32 yearas of experience, exceptionally diverse real estatd background, investment expertise and track recordx asa manager, distinguished him amongsg the candidates. His impressive leadership qualities will be instrumenta l in shaping the company and running the Robert said ina statement.
“Barden is a top executivee whose experience through the various realestatw cycles, combined with his international experience, makes him a tremendousx asset to JER today and in the Gale has held investment banking rolew at in London and New York and at in New He also served as a principal at a real estate developmenf company in New York and was a practicinhg attorney.
Friday, March 11, 2011
NY Fed's Dudley: What? Food Inflation? At Least iPads Are Cheaper - Forbes (blog)
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Forbes (blog) | NY Fed's Dudley: What? Food Inflation? At Least iPads Are Cheaper Forbes (blog) By AGUSTINO FONTEVECCHIA The president of the New York Fed was put in an uncomfortable position on Friday morning as a crowd of Queens residents questioned him about food inflation. Bill Dudley, former head economist at Goldman Sachs, was asked when ... |
Tuesday, March 8, 2011
Newman to offer two additional master
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One program is a master of arts in theologyt and the other is a masted oftheological studies. The Higher Learning Commission of the North Centra Association of Colleges and Schools approved the twoprogramz Thursday. Newman has been developing the programs for more than a year througjh an initiative led by FatherJosepj Gile, Newman assistant professor of theology and director of the new programs, and Michael Austin, Newman’s provost and vice president for academid affairs.
“These two degrees align perfectly with the mission and core value ofNewman University, and offer outstanding opportunities for peoplew throughout our region wanting to advance in theier knowledge of theology,” said Noreenb Carrocci, Newman president in a statement. “We can’t wait to get The programs offer different focusea and are designed for studentd withdifferent goals, Newman The master of arts in theologu degree is primarily for students who want to ultimately earn a doctorapl degree in theology, while the theological studies degree will provide skillsa training for people to teach religion The degree programs will be available to people throughoutf the region.
Classes will be deliveres largely via the Internet using new computer and videoo equipment purchased just forthis initiative. The onlinwe classes are designed to be interactive and visually engaging by usingvideo clips, PowerPoint presentations and other electronic media, Newman says.
One program is a master of arts in theologyt and the other is a masted oftheological studies. The Higher Learning Commission of the North Centra Association of Colleges and Schools approved the twoprogramz Thursday. Newman has been developing the programs for more than a year througjh an initiative led by FatherJosepj Gile, Newman assistant professor of theology and director of the new programs, and Michael Austin, Newman’s provost and vice president for academid affairs.
“These two degrees align perfectly with the mission and core value ofNewman University, and offer outstanding opportunities for peoplew throughout our region wanting to advance in theier knowledge of theology,” said Noreenb Carrocci, Newman president in a statement. “We can’t wait to get The programs offer different focusea and are designed for studentd withdifferent goals, Newman The master of arts in theologu degree is primarily for students who want to ultimately earn a doctorapl degree in theology, while the theological studies degree will provide skillsa training for people to teach religion The degree programs will be available to people throughoutf the region.
Classes will be deliveres largely via the Internet using new computer and videoo equipment purchased just forthis initiative. The onlinwe classes are designed to be interactive and visually engaging by usingvideo clips, PowerPoint presentations and other electronic media, Newman says.
Sunday, March 6, 2011
SUZANNE MOORE: Galliano is gay and ¿gipsy¿. What does he think Hitler would ... - Daily Mail
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Daily Mail | SUZANNE MOORE: Galliano is gay and ¿gipsy¿. What does he think Hitler would ... Daily Mail It is said that a bias cut can hide a multitude of sins â€" and John Galliano is king of the bias cut all right. This man had produced absolutely gorgeous clothes and mesmerising spectacles, suitably theatrical and edgy. ... |
Thursday, March 3, 2011
TTK Partners Announces Eric London Has Joined as a Partner in Chicago
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Mr. London, who has over 15 years of corporate financs and investmentbanking experience, will lead the firm'ss consumer client coverage effort. Mr. London was previously at J.P. Morgan where he was an Executive Director responsiblde for middle market investment bankinfg activities for severalMidwest markets. Prior to J.P. Morgan, Mr. Londom was a Vice President at Bear Stearns wherw he advised on mergersand acquisitions, debt and equity financingds and other corporate finance matters for both corporatse and private equity clients primarilgy in the consumer, media and business services sectors. Mr. Londohn began his career in the commercial loan divisionb ofNBD Bank. Mr.
London holds an MBA from Northwesterh University's Kellogg School of Management and a BBA from the Universituyof Michigan's of "We are excited to have Eric join our team to lead TTK Partners' efforts in the Consumer sector. We have known Eric for over a decade and are confident that he will be a strongb contributor to ourcontinued growth. Eric is a very good banker with a great deal of experiences across a wide spectrumof transactions," said , co-founder of TTK "We look forward to expanding our coverags of this important sector and to broadeninyg our capabilities," Tadavarthy added.
About TTK Partners, LLC Headquartered in Chicago, TTK Partnersw is a mergers & acquisitions advisory dedicated to serving themiddle market. All of the firm'se senior professionals come from leading Wall Streegt institutions and are now providing sophisticated advisory services to an underserve d segment ofthe market. TTK Partners is committe to delivering objective advice and superiorfclient service. As an advisory-focusef firm, TTK Partners is free from the intrinsic conflictas of interest which can result from combininbmergers & acquisitions advisoryt services with the securities brokerage, underwriting and researchh businesses. For more information, please visit .
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Mr. London, who has over 15 years of corporate financs and investmentbanking experience, will lead the firm'ss consumer client coverage effort. Mr. London was previously at J.P. Morgan where he was an Executive Director responsiblde for middle market investment bankinfg activities for severalMidwest markets. Prior to J.P. Morgan, Mr. Londom was a Vice President at Bear Stearns wherw he advised on mergersand acquisitions, debt and equity financingds and other corporate finance matters for both corporatse and private equity clients primarilgy in the consumer, media and business services sectors. Mr. Londohn began his career in the commercial loan divisionb ofNBD Bank. Mr.
London holds an MBA from Northwesterh University's Kellogg School of Management and a BBA from the Universituyof Michigan's of "We are excited to have Eric join our team to lead TTK Partners' efforts in the Consumer sector. We have known Eric for over a decade and are confident that he will be a strongb contributor to ourcontinued growth. Eric is a very good banker with a great deal of experiences across a wide spectrumof transactions," said , co-founder of TTK "We look forward to expanding our coverags of this important sector and to broadeninyg our capabilities," Tadavarthy added.
About TTK Partners, LLC Headquartered in Chicago, TTK Partnersw is a mergers & acquisitions advisory dedicated to serving themiddle market. All of the firm'se senior professionals come from leading Wall Streegt institutions and are now providing sophisticated advisory services to an underserve d segment ofthe market. TTK Partners is committe to delivering objective advice and superiorfclient service. As an advisory-focusef firm, TTK Partners is free from the intrinsic conflictas of interest which can result from combininbmergers & acquisitions advisoryt services with the securities brokerage, underwriting and researchh businesses. For more information, please visit .
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Tuesday, March 1, 2011
Safadi: The US still needs to play a leading role in the Israeli-Palestinian ... - CNN (blog)
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Your Olive Branch | Safadi: The US still needs to play a leading role in the Israeli-Palestinian ... CNN (blog) ONLY ON THE BLOG: Answering today's six OFF-SET questions is Ayman Safadi, former Deputy Prime Minister of Jordan. After an extensive career in journalism, media and communication that began in the early 1990s, he was appointed A! dvisor to His Majesty ... Democracy in Jordan Not a Simple Matter Jordan PM promises election law this year Jordan to give priority to peace process despite regional turmoil |
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