Monthly Archives: January 2012

Arson Science Is New Legal Frontier – Sci

A death row inmate in Ohio is hoping the state parole board will give him the chance to argue that a mysterious “man in red” could have started the arson fire that killed his 3-year-old son. Michael Webb doesn’t dispute … Continue reading

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Valley wins regional science bowl; heads to nationals

Students at Valley High School beat out 40 other teams from across the state Saturday to win the Iowa Regional High School Science Bowl  Saturday. They will now head to the U.S. Department of Energy National Science Bowl finals in … Continue reading

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(Poll) NFL: It’s Super Bowl Week!! Giants vs. Patriots — Who You Got?!

Posted by Sabrina B. @gametimegirl FINALLY!!!  Super Bowl week is here! Sooooooooo excited…ESP b/c my GIANTS are back in it!!!  I’m talking sh*t all week!!!  Let’s goooooo!!! With that said, let’s get down to business! You know I’m rolling with my … Continue reading

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Aspen Technology Announces Financial Results for the Second Quarter Fiscal 2012

BURLINGTON, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Aspen Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: AZPN – News), a leading provider of software and services to the process industries, today announced financial results for its second quarter of fiscal 2012, ended December 31, 2011. Mark Fusco, Chief Executive … Continue reading

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The New Legacy: Life Insurance Producers and Generational Dynamics

OLDWICK, N.J., Jan 31, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) – Baby Boomers have left a mark on American society. That impact continues as today’s first-time grandparents now average 50 years old, the majority remaining in the work force. Households led by 55 … Continue reading

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Life in the new NL Central

It isn’t exactly true that every time Prince Fielder moves, the entire earth wobbles. But it’s 100 percent true that when Fielder signed his monstrous nine-year, $214 million deal with the Tigers last week, the entire sport of baseball felt … Continue reading

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New York, Massachusetts Governors Bet Cheesecake, Chowder On Super Bowl

ALBANY, N.Y. — I’ll see your chowda, and raise you a cheesecake. Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick is betting chips, pies and bowls of New England clam chowder that his Patriots will win Super Bowl XLVI. New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo … Continue reading

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The College of Social Work calls for stronger voice for profession

The College of Social Work (TCSW) held its official launch event today, calling for a stronger voice for social workers ahead of the government’s white paper on social care. The college, which has been open to members since the start … Continue reading

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National Science Board to Meet February 2-3 at NSF Headquarters

Media Advisory 12-001 National Science Board to Meet February 2-3 at NSF Headquarters The National Science Board will meet February 2-3, 2012. The meeting will be webcast.Credit and Larger Version January 31, 2012 The National Science Board (NSB) will meet … Continue reading

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Permabit Technology Corporation Announces OEM Partnership with StoneFly Inc.

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Permabit Technology Corporation, a recognized leader in data efficiency technology, today announced an OEM partnership with StoneFly Inc., a leading maker of high-performance network attached storage, storage area networks, RAID and iSCSI systems. StoneFly will embed Permabit’s … Continue reading

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