Saturday, May 19, 2012

Falcao decisions Spang, wins tourney - ESPN (blog)

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Falcao decisions Spang, wins tourney

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But it was Falcao who dominated throughout the fight en route to a unanimous decision. All three judges scored the bout 29-27 for Falcao, who had a point deducted in the first round for a knee to the head. ESPN.com also scored it 29-27 for Falcao.



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Thursday, May 17, 2012

Floridians

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Overall, Florida’s consumer confidence fell one pointto 71. The inde component measuring perceptions of personal finances now compared with a year ago fell four pointszto 40, one point aboved its all-time low of 39 in December. However, Floridiansz are feeling better about the future as expectations of personal finances a year from now is up five pointswto 90, the highest level since October 2007. "Floridians are sayinfg they don't have the mone now to buy but they expecft to withina year," said Chris director of UF's Survey Researchb Center at the Bureau of Economic and Businesxs Research, in a media release. Of the remainintg index components, perceptions of the U.
S. economyt over the next year rose four pointsx to 73 while perceptionsof U.S. economifc conditions over the next five yearws fell four pointsto 78. Perceptions of whethe it's a good time to buy big-ticket consumefr items fell six pointsto 72. “Perhaps consumerse also are wondering what happensa whenthe government's infusion of stimulus money runs out, McCarty "While they expect the U.S. economy to improv over the next year, they are beginninf to questionits long-term McCarty said he expects a continued decline of confidences in the short term.
The preliminaryy index for May was conducted from 408 The index is benchmarked to 1966 so a value of 100 representsa the same level of confidence forthat

Tuesday, May 15, 2012

Comptroller of the Currency Hosts Community Bank Directors Workshop in Denver, Colorado

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The workshop provides practical information that expandsbank directors' skills and understanding of issues facing their banks. Entitled, "A New Director's Mastering the Basics," the workshop is geared primarily to directorxs of national community banks with assets of lessthan $1 billionh who have fewer than three years of experience or longefr tenured directors who would like to review the fundamentak requirements of their position. The workshop costs Attendees receive pre-course reading and coursr materials, an OCC telephone seminar CD, a communitu bank supervision handbook, other supervisorh material, a continental breakfast, and Workshops are limited to the first50 registrants.
For informatioh or to register online, visit or call 336-451-0557. The Offics of the Comptroller of the Currency was created by Congress to charternationak banks, to oversee a nationwide system of banking and to assure that national banks are safe and sound, competitivw and profitable, and capablew of serving the bankinh needs of their customers in the best possible manner. OCC preszs releases and other information are availableat . To receivw OCC press releases and issuancesby email, subscribe at .

Saturday, May 12, 2012

Chabot College gets $3.75M in grants - San Francisco Business Times:

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The Hayward community college got $1.75 million from the to help fund the FacultyhInquiry Network, a program encompassing teams from 15 communitu college campuses statewide. Instructors at each of the colleges will be devisinh solutions for the biggest roadblocks they face in teachintgbasic skills. The network will be organized aroundfthree hubs; Chabot will be the hub for Northern Californisa campuses. Faculty at participating colleges will receive extensivre training and coaching to identify learning stylezs of individual students and determine how to help them achieve theiteducational goals.
Chabot has also got a grant from thefor $2 The Title III grant over five years will also help facultg members assess student attainment of educationall goals. The money will be used to set up a Centefr for Teaching and Learning that will provide tutoring and early intervention for students strugglingy with theiracademic loads. The Chabot campus, the flagship of the Chabot-Lass Positas Community College District, has 15,000 students.

Friday, May 11, 2012

Johnson

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Available this weekend will be the picnic areas, the park store and many pedestrianh trails and interpretive pavilions. A new orientation centetr and campgrounds are set to open at the park later this The parkand ’s reservoir, located in Reynolds are after the utility’sw hydroelectric plant breached in , creating the state’s worstg man-made disaster. Roughly 1.3 billion gallons of water spille d throughthe area, injuring the park superintendent and his destroying the park and damaging the East Fork of the Blaclk River and the lower Taum Sauk Reservoir.
Ameren agreecd to pay the state of Missouruinearly $180 million to rebuild, includintg $52 million to execute the park’s master redevelopmenyt plan. Nearly 250,000 people visited Johnson’w Shut-Ins State Park each year up untilk it closed inDecember 2005, according to a released from the state of

Wednesday, May 9, 2012

Enjoy happy memories - New Straits Times

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Enjoy happy memories

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MAKE this an unforgettable Mothers Day for your mum at The Saujana Hotel Kuala Lumpur. As a special treat, one mum per table gets to eat for free at the Mothers Day brunch. With seven dining venues, there is no limit to the memories one can create for ...