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• University of Minnesota Deploys Infoblox Appliances

  - 2008-10-27

  Infoblox Inc. today announced that the University of Minnesota has deployed Infoblox appliances for delivery of core network services, including internal and external domain name resolution DNS and IP address assignment and management (DHCP/IPAM) -- essential to daily operation of its extensive network and applications, enabling access to resources such...

  Tags: Infoblox Inc., INTERNET, NETWORKING, Portals, SECURITY, University of Minnesota

• University of Minnesota professor says colony collapse disorder likely has multiple causes

  - 2007-11-03

  A combination of factors likely has led to the phenomenon dubbed colony collapse disorder in honeybees, a University of Minnesota professor said Friday. American honeybees are under more stress from such things as varroa mites that have become resistant to treatment, old wax combs that harbor disease spores and chemical...

  Tags: SECURITY, University of Minnesota, virus, Wisconsin

• University of Minnesota Enhances Campus Security with Cernium's Intelligent Video Solution

  - 2007-10-16

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  Tags: security, University of Minnesota, video

• Big Hopes in a Little Wasp

  - 2007-08-31

  This summer, a minuscule Asian wasp got its first experience in soybean fields in north-central U.S. Much in the fight against soybean aphids, an unwelcome import from Asia, rides on how it fares. So far, the jury is still out. The stingless parasitic wasp, named...

  Tags: SECURITY, species, University of Minnesota

• Understory and overstory growth responses to structural retention of mature eastern white pine (Pinus strobus L.)1

  - 2006-10-01

  ERIC K. ZENNER (Department of Forest Resources, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN 55108) AND JEROME A. KRUEGER (Biology and Microbiology Department, South Dakota State University, Brookings, SD 57007). Understory and overstory growth responses to structural retention of mature eastern white pine (Pinus strobus L.). J. Torrey Bot. Soc. 133:...

  Tags: Minnesota, Ontario, Queen, SECURITY, species, University of Minnesota

• Risk Management With Stress Testing: Implications For Portfolio Selection And Asset Pricing

  BNET - 2006-06-22

  Stress Testing ST is often used by banks and securities firms to set risk exposure limits. Accordingly, a model is examined with an agent who faces K binding ST constraints and another who does not. Four results were obtained. First, the constrained agent's optimal portfolio exhibits (K+2)-fund separation. Second, the...

  Tags: Asset, Asset Pricing, Portfolio, Risk Management, University Of Minnesota, Stress Testing, Real Estate, Security, Business Operations

• Imagining a Medieval English Nation.(New Troy: Fantasies of Empire in the Late Middle Ages)(Book review)

  - 2006-03-22

  Imagining a Medieval English Nation. Edited by Kathy Lavezzo. Minneapolis and London: University of Minnesota Press, Medieval Cultures, vol. 37, 2004. xxxiv + 356. New Troy: Fantasies of Empire in the Late Middle Ages. By Sylvia Federico. Minneapolis and London: University of Minnesota Press,...

  Tags: England, fantasy, identity, London, Richard, SECURITY, Spyware, University of Minnesota

• Evergreen Completes $31.1M Acquisition of Minneapolis Garden Apartment

  - 2004-11-23

  PASADENA, Calif. -- Evergreen Development, LLC recently purchased a 164-unit garden apartment primarily intended for student housing near the University of Minnesota as a 1031 Exchange $31,125,000 private placement of securities for 24 tenant-in-common investors. Total Evergreen Development sales of investment securities for 1031 Exchanges to date in 2004...

  Tags: apartment, Evergreen, FINANCE, Investment, SALES, security, Taxes, University of Minnesota

• Cool season results in more green than orange in Northern Plains pumpkins.

  - 2004-10-05

  By Ann Bailey, Agweek Magazine Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 5--CROOKSTON, Minn. -- Marlin and Sandy Johnson have a patchy pumpkin crop this year. The fruit's development has been stunted by the cool growing season that has affected many crops...

  Tags: Fax, Minnesota, Patches, SECURITY, University of Minnesota

• Agro-security centers tie public, private sectors to focus efforts on animal diseases, food security

  - 2004-07-12

  MINNEAPOLIS, MINN. -- State and federal officials were in Minneapolis last week to see a sample of some of the work that will be done at the university's Center for Food Protection & Defense and make official a $15 million grant from the Department of Homeland Security DHS to fund...

  Tags: food, Manufacturing, security, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, University of Minnesota