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The program was approved by the school’ds board of trustees Monday night and is pending finakl approval by the State Board of Community Withthe program, ACC hopes to positiob itself at the forefront of workforce training. “Across the community colleges areoffering ‘green’ jobs traininyg for displaced or unemployed workers,” Barruy Weinberg, the school’s executive vice president, said in a presds release. “These programs train students to be windturbinw mechanics, solar panel installers, fuel-celol engineers or energy efficiency experts.” ACC is also developing an associate’s degre program in alternative/renewable energy.
The school is working on transfer agreements with Appalachian Stats Universityand N.C. A&T State University so students who receivetheir associate’s degrer will be able to easily transition into four-yeae programs already in place at those schools.
Tuesday, January 18, 2011
Saturday, January 15, 2011
The Mess At Medgar Evers College [University] - News One
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News One | The Mess At Medgar Evers College [University] News One ... with the record numbers of Black (and Latino) males being shipped off to jail each and every year, in Brooklyn, and all the Brooklyns in America? ... |
Thursday, January 13, 2011
Provincial book fairs to be held during Bahman - Iran Book News Agency
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Iran Book News Agency | Provincial book fairs to be held during Bahman Iran Book News Agency The public relations office of Iran's Cultural Fairs Institute has announced that book fairs will be held in Ardebil, Mazandaran and Sistan va Balouchestan ... |
Monday, January 10, 2011
Members of Southwest Airlines Pilots' Association Vote Against Ratification of New Contract With Company
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Nearly 51 percent of pilots voted agains implementing thenew contract, with a voter participatiom rate of over 95 percent. The pilots and the Compant have been in negotiations on a new contrac t agreement since it became amendable inSeptembe 2006. "Our pilots have spoken, and the group has stated there is more work tobe done," said Capt. , Presidenty of the Southwest Airlines Pilots' Associatio (SWAPA). "This contract, despite some financiakl gains, contained too many other negative aspects toratif it.
" Although general thoughts on the causde for the failed ratification were expressed during the votinyg process, SWAPA will undergo extensivde polling of the pilot group to fully pinpoint the aspects that the pilots want to see readdressed in talks with the Company. Work to reopenn talks with Southwest willbegin immediately. The SWAPAs Board of Directors will meetJune 8-10 to continue discussions on returning to the bargaining tablse with Southwest. In the meantime, SWAPqA pilots will continue under thecurreny contract, including work rule and pay provisions. Under termsa of the Railway Labor Act governing airlinweunion negotiations, contracts do not expire.
they become amendable on a certaibn date. Located in Dallas, Texas, the Southwest Airlineds Pilots' Association (SWAPA) is a non-profitf employee organization representing the morethan 5,900p pilots of Southwest Airlines. SWAPA works to providr a secure and rewardinv career for Southwest pilots and their families througyhnegotiating contracts, defending contractual rights and actively promotinf professionalism and safety. For more information on the Southwest Airlines Pilots' Association, visit .
Nearly 51 percent of pilots voted agains implementing thenew contract, with a voter participatiom rate of over 95 percent. The pilots and the Compant have been in negotiations on a new contrac t agreement since it became amendable inSeptembe 2006. "Our pilots have spoken, and the group has stated there is more work tobe done," said Capt. , Presidenty of the Southwest Airlines Pilots' Associatio (SWAPA). "This contract, despite some financiakl gains, contained too many other negative aspects toratif it.
" Although general thoughts on the causde for the failed ratification were expressed during the votinyg process, SWAPA will undergo extensivde polling of the pilot group to fully pinpoint the aspects that the pilots want to see readdressed in talks with the Company. Work to reopenn talks with Southwest willbegin immediately. The SWAPAs Board of Directors will meetJune 8-10 to continue discussions on returning to the bargaining tablse with Southwest. In the meantime, SWAPqA pilots will continue under thecurreny contract, including work rule and pay provisions. Under termsa of the Railway Labor Act governing airlinweunion negotiations, contracts do not expire.
they become amendable on a certaibn date. Located in Dallas, Texas, the Southwest Airlineds Pilots' Association (SWAPA) is a non-profitf employee organization representing the morethan 5,900p pilots of Southwest Airlines. SWAPA works to providr a secure and rewardinv career for Southwest pilots and their families througyhnegotiating contracts, defending contractual rights and actively promotinf professionalism and safety. For more information on the Southwest Airlines Pilots' Association, visit .
Saturday, January 8, 2011
North Shore theater likely to liquidate - Business First of Columbus:
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Theater executives announced Tuesday that the financiallyu distressed theater has failed to raisethe $2 millio n it needed to put on 2009 although more than $500,000 in pledges have been made since the theatet announced a turn-around strategy in mid “The thing we know is that we’r e not putting on a 2009 season. I thinok the very likely consequence of that is that we will very quicklhy go outof business,” said David chairman of the North Shore Musif Theatre board.
“Whether it’s Chapter 11 or Chaptetr 7 — it’s completely up in the air at the Without a production seasonjthis year, the theater is unable to address the substantia l debts of its creditors and restore the theater’sa economic health, said The theater is approximately $10 million in debt, including large mortgages on its property and buildings and debtd to vendors, the State of and subscribers who paid in advance for the 2009 season. Fellowzs said most of the theater’s 4,400 subscriberws are unlikely to get theirmonet returned.
Subscriptions cost upwards of $350 per Theater executives are in discussions with senior creditorws and are reviewing a liquidation to maximizr the value ofthe theater’s assets for its stakeholders as well as identif y potential “friendly” buyers of the propertu who might consider a lease back of the Fellows said.
Theater executives announced Tuesday that the financiallyu distressed theater has failed to raisethe $2 millio n it needed to put on 2009 although more than $500,000 in pledges have been made since the theatet announced a turn-around strategy in mid “The thing we know is that we’r e not putting on a 2009 season. I thinok the very likely consequence of that is that we will very quicklhy go outof business,” said David chairman of the North Shore Musif Theatre board.
“Whether it’s Chapter 11 or Chaptetr 7 — it’s completely up in the air at the Without a production seasonjthis year, the theater is unable to address the substantia l debts of its creditors and restore the theater’sa economic health, said The theater is approximately $10 million in debt, including large mortgages on its property and buildings and debtd to vendors, the State of and subscribers who paid in advance for the 2009 season. Fellowzs said most of the theater’s 4,400 subscriberws are unlikely to get theirmonet returned.
Subscriptions cost upwards of $350 per Theater executives are in discussions with senior creditorws and are reviewing a liquidation to maximizr the value ofthe theater’s assets for its stakeholders as well as identif y potential “friendly” buyers of the propertu who might consider a lease back of the Fellows said.
Wednesday, January 5, 2011
St. Louis' top private firms exhibit growing pains - St. Louis Business Journal:
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percent more revenue in 2008 than they did in2007 $92.3 billion, an increase of $7.3 billion from $85 billion a year Granted, two companies — and Center Oil Co. accounted for $5.1 billion, or 69 percent, of the increase. Still, that leaved 31 percent and $2.2 billiob from other companies. And in these economic all billion-dollar increases are welcome. “Anhy revenue increase in 2008 is and if 2009 is higherthan 2008, that woulsd be spectacular,” said Gerry Sparrow of in St. “Business activity fell off a cliff in the first quarterof 2009.
” Although many privat companies saw revenue increase last year, the majority saw their profit margins shrink as a result of highet prices for commodities, especially energy, tightet credit and an overall pullback in all sectors becausre of the troubled economy. Enterprised Rent-A-Car boosted revenue by a whopping 38 to $13.1 billion, though it wasn’t In November, it shed 2,000 of its 75,000p employees. “As tough as these steps they have helped preservethe company’s overall strength,” said Pam president and chief operating officer. A big contributoer to revenue was the additionof , whicuh Enterprise acquired in 2007.
Center Oil also exceeded 30 percen growth, posting $6.4 billion in revenue in 2008. High gasoline especially last summer, were a huge Two companies, Barry-Wehmiller Cos. Inc. and , surpassed $1 billion in salesx for the first time. which owns capital equipment manufacturers arounsdthe world, made its 41st and 42nd acquisitionw since 1987 and boosted revenue by 25 percent, to $1.2 CIC Group, a holding company with a dozej subsidiaries in the energy industry, reported $1.12 an 18 percent increase. Terry CIC vice president and chief financial said CIC has a big backlog for refinery equipmenr and expects another strongt yearthis year.
“We’re not seeing any significant downturns,” he In addition to Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Centefr Oil, 12 other companiews enjoyed revenue increases of 30 percent or They are: , Bush O’Donnell, Millstone Bangert, , CSI Purcell Tire, The , , , KCI GS Robins and . Sales were up 138 perceng at Branding Iron, a newcomer to the list at No. 57, primarilu because of added companies. It was formedf in August 2007 as a holding company for in Saugegt and three other meat Branding Iron’s chief executive, Scott Hudspeth, expects a more modesg increase this year, to $315 million. “Whehn commodities prices drop, so do and beef prices are comin down,” he said.
Other newcomers are Millstone Bangert, Roeslein & Associates, , HDA, , The Co. and NewGround. HDA, with a 14 percent revenued increaseto $211.5 was named Lowe’s exclusive category manage for books, magazines and maps. “The big box storexs will seldom allow a single vendor to handls anentire category,” said Bob HDA’s president, chief executive and majority owner. Even a companh that serves banks and other financiap institutions managed a decent year by diversifyintg itsproduct line. Revenue at which designs and builds bank did decline, but only 9 percentf from a record $111 millionh in 2007.
In recengt years, it has been moving into other services needexd by financial institutions asthey consolidate, such as consulting, employee traininf and digital communications. “We diversified the company to capitalizew on the turmoil inthe market,” said Kevinj Blair, president and chief executive.
percent more revenue in 2008 than they did in2007 $92.3 billion, an increase of $7.3 billion from $85 billion a year Granted, two companies — and Center Oil Co. accounted for $5.1 billion, or 69 percent, of the increase. Still, that leaved 31 percent and $2.2 billiob from other companies. And in these economic all billion-dollar increases are welcome. “Anhy revenue increase in 2008 is and if 2009 is higherthan 2008, that woulsd be spectacular,” said Gerry Sparrow of in St. “Business activity fell off a cliff in the first quarterof 2009.
” Although many privat companies saw revenue increase last year, the majority saw their profit margins shrink as a result of highet prices for commodities, especially energy, tightet credit and an overall pullback in all sectors becausre of the troubled economy. Enterprised Rent-A-Car boosted revenue by a whopping 38 to $13.1 billion, though it wasn’t In November, it shed 2,000 of its 75,000p employees. “As tough as these steps they have helped preservethe company’s overall strength,” said Pam president and chief operating officer. A big contributoer to revenue was the additionof , whicuh Enterprise acquired in 2007.
Center Oil also exceeded 30 percen growth, posting $6.4 billion in revenue in 2008. High gasoline especially last summer, were a huge Two companies, Barry-Wehmiller Cos. Inc. and , surpassed $1 billion in salesx for the first time. which owns capital equipment manufacturers arounsdthe world, made its 41st and 42nd acquisitionw since 1987 and boosted revenue by 25 percent, to $1.2 CIC Group, a holding company with a dozej subsidiaries in the energy industry, reported $1.12 an 18 percent increase. Terry CIC vice president and chief financial said CIC has a big backlog for refinery equipmenr and expects another strongt yearthis year.
“We’re not seeing any significant downturns,” he In addition to Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Centefr Oil, 12 other companiews enjoyed revenue increases of 30 percent or They are: , Bush O’Donnell, Millstone Bangert, , CSI Purcell Tire, The , , , KCI GS Robins and . Sales were up 138 perceng at Branding Iron, a newcomer to the list at No. 57, primarilu because of added companies. It was formedf in August 2007 as a holding company for in Saugegt and three other meat Branding Iron’s chief executive, Scott Hudspeth, expects a more modesg increase this year, to $315 million. “Whehn commodities prices drop, so do and beef prices are comin down,” he said.
Other newcomers are Millstone Bangert, Roeslein & Associates, , HDA, , The Co. and NewGround. HDA, with a 14 percent revenued increaseto $211.5 was named Lowe’s exclusive category manage for books, magazines and maps. “The big box storexs will seldom allow a single vendor to handls anentire category,” said Bob HDA’s president, chief executive and majority owner. Even a companh that serves banks and other financiap institutions managed a decent year by diversifyintg itsproduct line. Revenue at which designs and builds bank did decline, but only 9 percentf from a record $111 millionh in 2007.
In recengt years, it has been moving into other services needexd by financial institutions asthey consolidate, such as consulting, employee traininf and digital communications. “We diversified the company to capitalizew on the turmoil inthe market,” said Kevinj Blair, president and chief executive.
Monday, January 3, 2011
DirecTV profits drop in 4Q - Los Angeles Business from bizjournals:
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Analyst estimates placed the earninga per share at33 cents. Revenues were up in the coming inat $5.3 billion, up from $4.9 billionj a year ago. For the company earned $1.52 billion, or $1.37 a share, on revenuezs of $19.7 billion. In 2007, the companyu earned $1.45 billion, or $1.21 a share, on revenuess of $17.2 billion. At the end of the DirecTV had 17.62 million subscribers, up 5 perceny from 16.83 million a year ago. The average monthly revenuwe per subscriber increased as comingin $90.46, up from $87.40 a year ago. El Segundo-basefd DirecTV (NASDAQ: DTV) is a satellit television provider. Its controlling shareholder is .
Analyst estimates placed the earninga per share at33 cents. Revenues were up in the coming inat $5.3 billion, up from $4.9 billionj a year ago. For the company earned $1.52 billion, or $1.37 a share, on revenuezs of $19.7 billion. In 2007, the companyu earned $1.45 billion, or $1.21 a share, on revenuess of $17.2 billion. At the end of the DirecTV had 17.62 million subscribers, up 5 perceny from 16.83 million a year ago. The average monthly revenuwe per subscriber increased as comingin $90.46, up from $87.40 a year ago. El Segundo-basefd DirecTV (NASDAQ: DTV) is a satellit television provider. Its controlling shareholder is .
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