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- Big Ben Again: Obama to Reappoint Bernanke as Fed Chairman
- By reappointing Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke to another term, President Obama has chosen to dance with the devil he knows--that's a good idea. The economy is just starting to show signs of stabilization and changing course would be unsettling. I was not a fan of Bernanke...
- Blog posts 2009-08-25
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- Pittsburgh unveils Big Ben the supercomputer.(Data Management & Analysis)(Brief Article)
- Big Ben, the newest, most advanced Cray Inc., Seattle, Wash., system, is up and running at the Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center, Penn. Acquired via a $9.7 million grant from the National Science Foundation NSF in September 2004, Big Ben--the first XT3 system to ship from Cray--comprises 2,090...
- Research articles 2005-08-01
- PITTSBURGH UNVEILS BIG BEN CRAY XT3 SUPERCOMPUTER.
- The Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center PSC has switched sports, but its newest and most powerful system, the Cray XT3, is another black-and-gold superstar, said officials. With a nod to the Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback, Big Ben is Cray XT3 serial The Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center PSC has switched...
- Research articles 2005-09-01
- Electric fence may be used to protect Big Ben from terror attack: report
- LONDON AFP ? Big Ben, the famous clock tower on Britain's Houses of Parliament, could be surrounded by an electric fence as part of new security measures to shield it from terrorists and publicity-seeking protestors, a report said. It is likely to be installed as an interim measure around...
- Research articles 2004-08-02
- Big Ben to take a break
- LONDON AFP — The hourly chimes of Big Ben are to fall silent for a month while maintenance work is carried out on one of London's most famous landmarks, officials said Wednesday. Work will include replacing the strike train, which controls the hourly bell -- emitted by Big Ben...
- Research articles 2007-08-08
- Big Ben chimes anew after maintenance work
- LONDON AFP — The world-famous chimes of Big Ben rang out Monday for the first time since repairs silenced the giant clock seven weeks ago. The "bongs" on the 96-metre high clock tower at the Houses of Parliament chimed at 12 noon in a fog-shrouded event broadcast by the...
- Research articles 2007-10-01
- NFL's "Big Ben" will not chime for Steelers on Sunday
- PITTSBURGH, United States AFP — Pittsburgh quarterback Ben Roethlisberger will not play Sunday at Green Bay after undergoing arthroscopic surgery on his right knee, the American football club announced. Just when "Big Ben" will return to the Steelers' lineup is anyone's guess. "We sat down and talked with...
- Research articles 2005-11-03
- Big Ben's Jackson Hole, Wyoming Pep Rally
- Brian A. Davis submits: I can remember back to high school. The big homecoming football game was always greeted with a pep rally. The band played, cheerleaders cheered, and the football team got pumped for the big game. This helped create a euphoric environment for a team that had a...
- External links 2008-08-24
- The Big Ben Wallace Collection, an Affordably Priced Sneaker and Apparel Line Created by NBA® Superstar Ben Wallace, Launches Today at Steve & Barry's
- Big Ben, the Same Sneaker Wallace Wears On-court for the Chicago Bulls, Carries Price Tag of Just $14.98
- Research articles 2007-10-29
- NBA's "Big Ben" to chime at Athens Olympics
- AUBURN HILLS, United States AFP ? Detroit Pistons All-Star center Ben Wallace is going to the National Basketball Association Finals and apparently "Big Ben" will follow that journey with a trip to the Athens Olympics. Wallace revealed here Tuesday that he has accepted an offer to play for the...
- Research articles 2004-06-02
- "Big Ben" finally chimes in at Super Bowl media mayhem
- DETROIT, United States AFP — Pittsburgh's Ben Roethlisberger, set to become the second-youngest starting quarterback in Super Bowl history, received some advice from youngest-ever starter Dan Marino - relax and enjoy. "Big Ben" was held out of the Steelers' first interview session Monday but met the Media Day horde...
- Research articles 2006-01-31
- A Photo of Bell-Boeing's MV-22 Osprey In Flight Over London's Big Ben is Available On Business Wire's Web Site and AP PhotoExpress
- After its first ever trans-Atlantic flight last week to London, the Bell-Boeing MV-22 Osprey Tiltrotor - technology that combines turboprop airplane and vertical lift technologies into one efficient, extremely capable aircraft - was showcased this week at the Farnborough International Airshow, along with a host of additional Textron (NYSE: TXT)...
- Research articles 2006-07-21
- Time stands still for London's Big Ben
- LONDON AFP — Big Ben, the world-famous clock tower at the Houses of Parliament in London, stopped late Friday night, and nobody is quite sure why, officials said. The 147-year-old timepiece -- one of the most reliable in the world -- stopped at 10:07 pm, then started again, then...
- Research articles 2005-05-28
- London landmark Tower Bridge gets stuck, a week after Big Ben stops
- LONDON AFP — Tower Bridge became stuck and caused traffic jams after its arms opened for ships to pass on the Thames, less than a week after another London landmark, Big Ben, stopped telling time. Engineers were still working late Thursday at the bridge built in 1894 to try...
- Research articles 2005-06-02
- Chimes of Big Ben broadcast for the first time.(Brief Article)
- December 31st, 1923 The sound of the Houses of Parliament clock chiming the hour signifies a daily ritual for many a radio listener. Sited in St Stephen's Tower, the clock is better known as Big Ben -- though the name strictly applies...
- Research articles 1998-12-01
- "Big Ben" beaten in NBA return to Detroit
- AUBURN HILLS, United States AFP — Chris Webber scored on a rebound with 2.2 seconds remaining to lift Detroit past Chicago 95-93 here Sunday, spoiling the basketball return of "Big Ben" Wallace to the Motor City. Richard Hamilton scored 22 points and Webber added 21 to lead the Pistons...
- Research articles 2007-02-25
- NFL Steelers relieved that "Big Ben" has only minor injury
- PITTSBURGH, United States AFP — Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger could miss Sunday's American football game against Jacksonville but the team is relieved the injury was not any worse. Roethlisberger was diagnosed Tuesday with a hyperextended left knee and bone bruise after being hit in the closing seconds of...
- Research articles 2005-10-11
- Big Ben tolls doom for another NFL unbeaten as Steelers romp
- PITTSBURGH, United States AFP — Pittsburgh became the clear Super Bowl title favorites here after knocking a National Football League powerhouse from the ranks of the undefeated for the second week in a row. Rookie sensation Ben Roethlisberger threw two touchdown passes and the Steelers ripped Philadelphia 27-3 here...
- Research articles 2004-11-08
- "Bus" ride carries "Big Ben" to NFL rookie win record
- CLEVELAND, United States AFP — Ben Roethlisberger became the first National Football League quarterback to win his first seven starts, catching a ride on "The Bus" into the American football history books here. Jerome "The Bus" Bettis ran 29 times for 103 yards and scored on runs of one...
- Research articles 2004-11-15
- "Big Ben" snubbed for NFL Pro Bowl
- NEW YORK AFP — Rookie quarterback Ben Roethlisberger is unbeaten in 12 starts and could lead Pittsburgh to a Super Bowl crown, but he was not among six Steelers named Wednesday to American football's all-star Pro Bowl. Roethlisberger will not represent the American Conference despite his National Football League...
- Research articles 2004-12-22
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