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Wednesday, August 29, 2012
Video: Hope Solo holds no punches in ESPN E:60 interview - The Seattle Times (blog)
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Video: Hope Solo holds no punches in ESPN E:60 interview The Seattle Times (blog) That latter point was evidenced in her interview with ESPN's E:60, which aired Tuesday. In the feature, Solo addressed several controversial moments in past years, including the clash with national team coach Greg Ryan in 2007 and calling out ... |
Tuesday, August 28, 2012
PBA backs expanded River District renewal area - Pacific Business News (Honolulu):
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Sandra McDonough, the alliance’s president and CEO, told the Portlands City Council on June 17 that the city needz to do everything it can to providrmore jobs. The council is reconsidering expanding the Rivere District by nearly42 acres, as well as increased the amount of bonds the city can assum to fund projects within the The council and the Portland Development Commission had first sought the expansionm nearly two years ago but were thwarted by a citizens’ groupl complaint.
The Friends of Urban Renewal grouop had charged that the River Districfexpansion proposal, which would have also redirectec $20 million in district-generated funds to a new East Portland elementar school, didn’t fit technical urban renewal The council will vote on the measure next McDonough said urban renewal provides funding for investments in infrastructure, housing, social servicew and public-private partnerships. “We need to create she said. “We have an opportunity to do just that by adoptingy theserevised findings, which address the issues that have been raisede about the River District expansion.
We can then move forwarrd with the important projects that depene onthese funds.” City Commissioner Nick Fish has said that the construction of a new homeless services center could dependd on urban renewal funds if construction is to begib this year. McDonough said the alliancew backs using urban renewal funds to buildthe
Sandra McDonough, the alliance’s president and CEO, told the Portlands City Council on June 17 that the city needz to do everything it can to providrmore jobs. The council is reconsidering expanding the Rivere District by nearly42 acres, as well as increased the amount of bonds the city can assum to fund projects within the The council and the Portland Development Commission had first sought the expansionm nearly two years ago but were thwarted by a citizens’ groupl complaint.
The Friends of Urban Renewal grouop had charged that the River Districfexpansion proposal, which would have also redirectec $20 million in district-generated funds to a new East Portland elementar school, didn’t fit technical urban renewal The council will vote on the measure next McDonough said urban renewal provides funding for investments in infrastructure, housing, social servicew and public-private partnerships. “We need to create she said. “We have an opportunity to do just that by adoptingy theserevised findings, which address the issues that have been raisede about the River District expansion.
We can then move forwarrd with the important projects that depene onthese funds.” City Commissioner Nick Fish has said that the construction of a new homeless services center could dependd on urban renewal funds if construction is to begib this year. McDonough said the alliancew backs using urban renewal funds to buildthe
Sunday, August 26, 2012
$10M senior campus on tap - Dayton Business Journal:
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, which purchased more than nine acrea last year onNational Road, is about to launch two healtbh care centers on the campus. The first is a “townh square-style” project with a 54,000-square-foot building that will house assisted skilled nursing, short-term and outpatien t rehabilitation services. The company also will be building a 25,000-square-foot center next door specifically for patientzs with Alzheimer’s or other forms of The two buildings within the campus are yet unname d and will bring 130 nursing care beds — 100 withibn the town square and 30 at the othed building. Construction is set to begin in late Aprilp and take seven to nine monthsto complete.
Trilogy is in negotiationw with a Louisville construction company to builedthe project. The new campus is expected to openin 2010. Leo Whitt, senior vice president of business developmentfor Trilogy, expectz success in the Daytonb market. The company has 56 campuses in Kentucky, Indiana and Illinois, and already has substantial plans for Whitt said the company has an optiojn to buy a third parcel adjacent to the othersw and would likelybuil independent-living villas if the other buildingxs are successful. There is expectex to be a 22 percenr increase in Montgomery County residents older than 60 by according tothe Scripp’s Gerontology Center at .
The centedr estimates more than 122,000 seniod citizens will live in the countuby then, an increasre over the roughly 100,000 current In addition to the rising number of seniors, Whitt said the company also examines incomd levels and other factors. “Before we choose a we’ll look at demographics and see if income levelo and age match our servicez and whether the marketis underserved,” Whitf said, “In Dayton, all those things were true.
” Whitgt said the project won’t be the typical assistexd living or senior home people are used to The “town square” model divides the building into neighborhoods and attemptss to create a communituy rather than an institution. “It’s a really differeny model,” Whitt said. Instead of the typicap nursing station, there will be a large atrium, alontg with a professional chef, and extras such as a large fire place. He said the company has not decided its pricesd for rentand services.
Trilogy will hire nearly 170 employees tostarr with, 150 throughout the main health campuse and 20 at the other The company will begin hiring four to six monthzs before opening with marketing and administrationh jobs first, followed by nurses and patient care The company will increase staffg as residents move in, Whitt said. Bill Englewood’s economic development director, said the developmen t will be a boon for the located north of Without any incentives from the Englewood was happy Trilogh chose the location onits own. “Ity will be a great big impact forthe city,” Singeer said.
“It’s a definitee job creator and will generateincome tax, which will be a big boost.”
, which purchased more than nine acrea last year onNational Road, is about to launch two healtbh care centers on the campus. The first is a “townh square-style” project with a 54,000-square-foot building that will house assisted skilled nursing, short-term and outpatien t rehabilitation services. The company also will be building a 25,000-square-foot center next door specifically for patientzs with Alzheimer’s or other forms of The two buildings within the campus are yet unname d and will bring 130 nursing care beds — 100 withibn the town square and 30 at the othed building. Construction is set to begin in late Aprilp and take seven to nine monthsto complete.
Trilogy is in negotiationw with a Louisville construction company to builedthe project. The new campus is expected to openin 2010. Leo Whitt, senior vice president of business developmentfor Trilogy, expectz success in the Daytonb market. The company has 56 campuses in Kentucky, Indiana and Illinois, and already has substantial plans for Whitt said the company has an optiojn to buy a third parcel adjacent to the othersw and would likelybuil independent-living villas if the other buildingxs are successful. There is expectex to be a 22 percenr increase in Montgomery County residents older than 60 by according tothe Scripp’s Gerontology Center at .
The centedr estimates more than 122,000 seniod citizens will live in the countuby then, an increasre over the roughly 100,000 current In addition to the rising number of seniors, Whitt said the company also examines incomd levels and other factors. “Before we choose a we’ll look at demographics and see if income levelo and age match our servicez and whether the marketis underserved,” Whitf said, “In Dayton, all those things were true.
” Whitgt said the project won’t be the typical assistexd living or senior home people are used to The “town square” model divides the building into neighborhoods and attemptss to create a communituy rather than an institution. “It’s a really differeny model,” Whitt said. Instead of the typicap nursing station, there will be a large atrium, alontg with a professional chef, and extras such as a large fire place. He said the company has not decided its pricesd for rentand services.
Trilogy will hire nearly 170 employees tostarr with, 150 throughout the main health campuse and 20 at the other The company will begin hiring four to six monthzs before opening with marketing and administrationh jobs first, followed by nurses and patient care The company will increase staffg as residents move in, Whitt said. Bill Englewood’s economic development director, said the developmen t will be a boon for the located north of Without any incentives from the Englewood was happy Trilogh chose the location onits own. “Ity will be a great big impact forthe city,” Singeer said.
“It’s a definitee job creator and will generateincome tax, which will be a big boost.”
Saturday, August 25, 2012
Smith hails 'outstanding' Hodgson - The Press Association
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Mirror.co.uk | Smith hails 'outstanding' Hodgson The Press Association I thought they put in enormous efforts in the first half," Smith told BBC1. "I thought it showed how much the players wanted it in the second half. Lee Briers handled it well and Hodgson was outstanding." Hodgson added: "They are a wonderful bunch of ... The Warringto n Guardian picks a Wembley dream team from Warrington's four ... |
Friday, August 24, 2012
Business leaders collaborate to form Go Green! Wichita - South Florida Business Journal:
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The program is the brainchildr of Kennedy and Coe LLC Principakl Dixie Larson and Marketing CoordinatoeCandace Wilson. The organization, which will be a 501(c)23 nonprofit, plans to open membership this Representatives from 15 Wichita businesses met Tuesdayy and formed a steering committee to set in motion a plan of actionn forthe organization. A second meetint is planned for Monday to decideon guidelines, including how companies can becomde members. The group has invited city and state representativews to attendthe meeting.
The goal, Larson is to encourage local businesses to becomw more environmentally conscious and encouragew greater participation in recycling and energ and natural resourcesconservation “The reason we did it is to creats a green environment in Wichitza and to foster other companiesd to participate as well,” Larsonj says. The effort already is generating she says. “When we brainstormed this concepy severalmonths ago, I was amazeed to learn people were very passionate about beinyg environmentally conscious,” Larson says.
“I thoughr if just this handful of people were interested then the hundreds of businesseds in our city might be as In additionto , representatives from , , , , , , , , , , , and Sedgwicm County are involved.
The program is the brainchildr of Kennedy and Coe LLC Principakl Dixie Larson and Marketing CoordinatoeCandace Wilson. The organization, which will be a 501(c)23 nonprofit, plans to open membership this Representatives from 15 Wichita businesses met Tuesdayy and formed a steering committee to set in motion a plan of actionn forthe organization. A second meetint is planned for Monday to decideon guidelines, including how companies can becomde members. The group has invited city and state representativews to attendthe meeting.
The goal, Larson is to encourage local businesses to becomw more environmentally conscious and encouragew greater participation in recycling and energ and natural resourcesconservation “The reason we did it is to creats a green environment in Wichitza and to foster other companiesd to participate as well,” Larsonj says. The effort already is generating she says. “When we brainstormed this concepy severalmonths ago, I was amazeed to learn people were very passionate about beinyg environmentally conscious,” Larson says.
“I thoughr if just this handful of people were interested then the hundreds of businesseds in our city might be as In additionto , representatives from , , , , , , , , , , , and Sedgwicm County are involved.
Wednesday, August 22, 2012
Study shows broadband access translates to $32B to consumers - Austin Business Journal:
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The study, which was conducted by Jonathan Orszag, Robert Willigg and Mark Dutz, revealed that a broadband connectiom is now considered a necessity bymany Americans. Orszand and Willig derived the $32 billioh figure by researching how much consumerx value theirbroadband access, which totaled $60 and then subtracted how much Internet users paid per year for theier access, which amounted to $28 Consumers find benefits from broadband in the areaa of education, health work, news, communication, entertainment and civicx affairs. The study also found that home broadband adoption increaseed morethan six-fold since 2001 with 66.
6 millionh households using broadband in 2008 comparedd with only 10.4 milliom families seven years ago. The Americah Recovery and Reinvestment Plantagged $7.2 billioj for broadband development and entrustefd the to develop a national broadband The researchers hoped that national broadband strategy will empowefr the government to partner with the privat e sector to help delivef Internet access to every corner of the Orszag, a former Economic Policy Adviser for President Bill and Dutz, an economics consultant with Compase Lexecon, presented the findings of theitr research this morning at an Internet Innovatiohn Alliance Academy on Capitol The IAA is a coalitionm of businesses and non-profits that work to provides broadband Internet to every American.
They support the government’x creation of a national broadband “What this study does for the first time is quantify the recent increases in value that Americansplace on, and derived from, their broadband connections, amounting to some $32 billioh per year in consumerf benefits,” said Jonathan senior managing director at Compass Lexecon.
The study, which was conducted by Jonathan Orszag, Robert Willigg and Mark Dutz, revealed that a broadband connectiom is now considered a necessity bymany Americans. Orszand and Willig derived the $32 billioh figure by researching how much consumerx value theirbroadband access, which totaled $60 and then subtracted how much Internet users paid per year for theier access, which amounted to $28 Consumers find benefits from broadband in the areaa of education, health work, news, communication, entertainment and civicx affairs. The study also found that home broadband adoption increaseed morethan six-fold since 2001 with 66.
6 millionh households using broadband in 2008 comparedd with only 10.4 milliom families seven years ago. The Americah Recovery and Reinvestment Plantagged $7.2 billioj for broadband development and entrustefd the to develop a national broadband The researchers hoped that national broadband strategy will empowefr the government to partner with the privat e sector to help delivef Internet access to every corner of the Orszag, a former Economic Policy Adviser for President Bill and Dutz, an economics consultant with Compase Lexecon, presented the findings of theitr research this morning at an Internet Innovatiohn Alliance Academy on Capitol The IAA is a coalitionm of businesses and non-profits that work to provides broadband Internet to every American.
They support the government’x creation of a national broadband “What this study does for the first time is quantify the recent increases in value that Americansplace on, and derived from, their broadband connections, amounting to some $32 billioh per year in consumerf benefits,” said Jonathan senior managing director at Compass Lexecon.
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