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- Phelps's evolution from restless kid to Olympic titan
- BEIJING AFP — Michael Phelps, a restless kid who found an outlet for his energy in the water, emerged from the Water Cube pool this week as the greatest Olympian of all time. The 23-year-old American, who won his unprecedented eight gold medals with seven world records and a...
- Research articles 2008-08-16
- Phelps cuts it too fine for coach's comfort
- BEIJING AFP — Michael Phelps's close-run victory in the 100m butterfly made for great drama at the Water Cube on Saturday, but coach Bob Bowman could have done with a little less excitement. "On the turn, I thought, 'Man, you are a little far back,'" Bowman said, adding that...
- Research articles 2008-08-15
- Marylanders on the Move: August 15, 2008
- ACCOUNTING Ellin & Tucker Chartered announced that David P. Bloch Esq. has joined the firm's Washington office as a principal in the business valuation, forensic, and litigation services group. His experience includes serving as assistant chief litigation counsel in the Securities and Exchange Commission's Division of Enforcement. The...
- Research articles 2008-08-15
- NHL's winningest coach becomes Blackhawks advisor
- CHICAGO AFP — Scotty Bowman, the winningest coach in National Hockey League history, accepted a job as senior advisor for the Chicago Blackhawks on Thursday. Bowman, 74, had served as a special consultant to the Detroit Red Wings since retiring in 2002 after coaching the Red Wings to their...
- Research articles 2008-07-31
- Turning technology loose on the phantoms of the Inn
- BANTA -- There were strange noises and lights coming from the Banta Inn late Sunday and into early Monday, and reports of shadowy figures roaming the hallways, whispering "flash," or "that was me," "something touched me." But it wasn't the usual things that go bump in the night....
- Research articles 2008-07-03
- Phelps launches final march to Beijing at US trials
- OMAHA, Nebraska AFP — Michael Phelps's bid to surpass Mark Spitz's record of seven gold medals in one Olympics begins in earnest here on Sunday when he launches an ambitious programme at the US swimming trials. But the aw-shucks superstar, who still mumbles sheepishly when quizzed about his effect...
- Research articles 2008-06-27
- Meet the Nuclear Power Lobby
- The nuclear power industry is seeing its fortunes rise. Seventeen entities developing license applications for up to thirty-one new reactors did not just happen, boasted Frank Skip Bowman. It has been carefully planned. Bowman, a retired admiral, heads the Nuclear Energy Institute NEI, the main lobbying group...
- Research articles 2008-06-01
- Three Lions charged in fight are off team for now
- Three Penn State football players, who were suspended for the final two games of the season for their alleged connection to a campus fight in October, have been "excused" from the team, according to team sources. Defensive tackle Chris Baker, linebacker Navorro Bowman, and defensive back Knowledge Timmons are at...
- Research articles 2008-01-26
- Two Nittany Lions ordered to stand trial over fight
- The legal problems of Penn State football players Chris Baker and Navorro Bowman appeared to deepen yesterday when a Centre County Judge ordered them to stand trial in connection with a fight last year.Two days after felony charges against Baker and Bowman were refiled, and a day after President Judge...
- Research articles 2008-01-17
- Texas Needs New Nuclear Plants to Sustain Economic Growth and Improve Environment
- DALLAS -- Texas needs new nuclear plants as an indispensable part of its energy portfolio to meet the multiple challenges of an expanding economy and population, increasing electricity demand, and environmental considerations, Nuclear Energy Institute President and CEO Frank L. Skip Bowman said in a speech here today. Texas...
- Research articles 2007-07-27
- Institute a refuge to stunned LDS students at Virginia Tech
- Layton resident and Virginia Tech student Sunny Drysdale was one building over from Norris Hall Monday morning, but she didn't hear any of the shooting going on inside that left 30 dead. The shooter, Tech student Cho Seung-Hui, is reported to have killed 32 people and himself. He...
- Research articles 2007-04-19
- Made in America: IHEs strive to ensure academic quality as they expand globally
- IN THEORY, IF YOU WALK INTO A MCDonald's anywhere in the world a Big Mac is the same. But does that theory hold true for degrees from institutions of higher education and, more importantly, should it? American institutions with branch campuses overseas are saying yes. "They want us to...
- Research articles 2006-10-01
- Nuclear Energy Industry Poised for Growth Based on Excellent Performance of Today's Plants
- NEW YORK -- Demonstrating that nuclear power producers are well-poised to help meet the nation's energy challenges, U.S. nuclear power plants in 2005 posted near-record levels of electricity production and reliability, industry leaders announced here today. The 103 nuclear plants operating in 31 states produced an estimated 783 billion...
- Research articles 2006-02-02
- Shutting the bomb factory: technology so far has proven no match for relatively low-tech bombs in Iraq and Afghanistan.
- Following the fall of Baghdad to US-led forces in 2003, the war to topple the Iraqi regime of Saddam Hussein appeared to be all but over. Iraqi troops were no match for the invading Western forces and either surrendered quickly or melted into the civilian population. Then...
- Research articles 2005-09-01
- State implementation of federal environmental policy: explaining leveraging in the Clean Water State Revolving Fund.
- Introduction Much of the recent discussion of the redefinition of federalism, and concomitant changes in environmental policy implementation, is predicated on the assumption that states possess the resources to assume responsibility for the administration of federal programs (Lester & Lombard, 1990). While some...
- Research articles 2004-08-01
- Aerospace coatings market: signs of recovery are on the horizon for the aerospace industry as airlines report an increase in passenger travel and expansion of their fleets. Will rising fuel prices stymie the recovery?
- Although the airline industry has not fully recovered from the devastating effects of 9/11, there are signs that the industry is starting to recover. At the recent Farnborough Air Show in the UK, Boeing released its 2004 Current Market Outlook in which the company projected a $5.4 trillion market for...
- Research articles 2004-08-01
- US soldiers in Iraq fear retribution for prison scandal
- MOSUL, Iraq AFP ? US soldiers patrolling the mean streets of Mosul are livid the barbaric abuses committed at the Abu Ghraib prison will expose them to vicious retribution. Most Task Force Olympia soldiers, based at one of Saddam Hussein's glitzy former palaces in the northern city, are reluctant...
- Research articles 2004-05-15
- Let knowledge serve the city: a community-based school counseling practicum.
- This article describes the transformation of a school counseling specialization, the importance of school counselors focusing on helping all students tap their learning power, and how a university-community collaboration resulted in a counseling practicum that serves as a core, contextual experience for school counselors-in-training. ...
- Research articles 2004-03-22
- Auditor reputation and the insurance hypothesis: the information content of disclosures of financial distress of a major accounting firm
- It is obvious that the rapid demise of Andersen LLP Limited Liability Partnership has significant implications for its clients. However, even less dramatic events affecting an auditor may influence the client and its management. For example, evidence supports the assertion that certain events impacting a CPA firm are reflected in...
- Research articles 2004-03-22
- Down With Discretion
- TOM FEENEY IS A FRESHMAN CONGRESSMAN from Florida. During his first six months in the House, the Republican was the lead sponsor on one bill, a resolution honoring the varsity cheerleaders at the University of Central Florida on the occasion of their national championship. Then, last spring, he championed a...
- Research articles 2004-03-09
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