Clinton Climate Initiative to Demonstrate Model for Sustainable Urban – Earthtimes

Clinton Climate Initiative to Demonstrate Model for Sustainable Urban – Earthtimes
SEOUL, South Korea – (Business Wire) The Clinton Climate Initiative (CCI), a project of the William J. Clinton Foundation, today announced a global program developed in collaboration with the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), called the Climate

Trained residents help in emergency – Carroll County Times
Following a major disaster, local emergency responders may not be able to meet the demand for services. Factors such as the number of victims, communication failures and road blockages may slow emergency responders. In those unusual situations

BroadSkies Web Development Welcomes Amber Echavarria as – Carolina Newswire
RALEIGH, N.C. BroadSkies Web Development, has announced that Amber Clancy Echavarria has joined the firm as the Creative Director. In this position, Echavarria will be responsible for managing creative projects from concept to completion, serving

Manning Fulton’s Jennifer Weaver Named to NCSCHA Board of Directors – Carolina Newswire
Raleigh, NC – Jennifer L. Weaver has been named to the Board of Directors of the North Carolina School Community Health Alliance (NCSCHA), the statewide organization that supports the work of school health centers that provide medical and mental

BUSINESS NEWS: Wynn Resorts post wider quarterly loss – Courier-Post

BUSINESS NEWS: Wynn Resorts post wider quarterly loss – Courier-Post
Casino operator Wynn Resorts Ltd. reported a wider first-quarter loss than Wall Street expected on Tuesday after opening a new casino resort on the struggling Las Vegas Strip and seeing revenue slip at its property in Macau. And while rival MGM

Business news briefs – Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
General Motors dealers will know by the end of this week which facilities have been chosen to be closed, according to GM spokesman Travis Parman. GM had announced late last month that it would accelerate the closing of some of its dealerships. The

Options pondered for Great Southern – ninemsn
Administrators to troubled timber plantation and cattle manager Great Southern Ltd say they are considering the options for the company. Ferrier Hodgson’s Martin Jones, Andrew Saker, Darren Weaver and James Stewart were appointed administrators by

Business News – Am770chqr.com
The rubies lie so thick on the ground that workers trample them underfoot. But as a Canadian mining company moves to develop a Greenland deposit so rich it could change the global market for the precious red gemstone, local Inuit say they are being

BUSINESS NEWS: Wynn Resorts post wider quarterly loss – Courier-Post

BUSINESS NEWS: Wynn Resorts post wider quarterly loss – Courier-Post
Casino operator Wynn Resorts Ltd. reported a wider first-quarter loss than Wall Street expected on Tuesday after opening a new casino resort on the struggling Las Vegas Strip and seeing revenue slip at its property in Macau. And while rival MGM

AGL to raise NSW gas prices – ninemsn
AGL Energy Ltd (AGL) says it will increase regulated retail prices and charges for small gas customers in New South Wales. The increase equates to an average of 4.35 per cent and will begin on July 1. The increase equates to an average of 23 cents

PBN s Nesi named a 2009 Metcalf Fellow – Providence Business News
TED NESI, staff writer and Web editor at Providence Business News, is one of 11 journalists named a 2009 Metcalf Fellow. He will attend a science immersion program at the University of Rhode Island s Graduate School of Oceanography next month

A leg up into the job world a big challenge – Brattleboro Reformer

A leg up into the job world a big challenge – Brattleboro Reformer
BRATTLEBORO– Brattleboro area organizations are aiming to give local youth a step up in the job world, particularly for those young people who are facing the challenges associated with developmental and physical disabilities. They are coming

A melancholy tune – Independent Record
Lisa Kunkel Independent Record – Thirteen-year-old Layne Johnson, right, plays the guitar alongside musician Mark Fowler Friday night at the Fire Tower Coffee House. Friday night was the last time Mark Forbes teenage guitar students performed

Intelligent InSites Provides Thought Leadership on Wireless Location – PR.com
Fargo, ND, May 16, 2009 –( PR.com )– Marcus Ruark, the Director of Business Development at Intelligent InSites, was selected as an expert panelist in the Interop Las Vegas 2009 business technology conference, being held May 17 to May 21 in Las

Veterans lay forgotten comrades to rest – Courier-Post
Hundreds of veterans from a plethora of veteran organizations all over the state and region descended upon Brig. Gen. William C. Doyle Cemetery in Wrightstown to pay their respects to the cremains of fellow veterans Friday afternoon. The cremains, or

Santa Rita would be torn down – Arizona Daily Star
In addition to some of its high-profile guests, the Santa Rita was host to several well-known community organizations. The Mountain Oyster Club was founded at the hotel in 1948. The hotel was also the headquarters of the Tucson Press Club from 1956