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NOAA official joining National Aquarium
Eric Schwaab, a longtime Marylander who's spent the last three years in the federal government overseeing fisheries and conservation efforts, is returning home to take a new post at the National Aquarium. Schwaab, currently an acting assistant secretary...
Tags: Towson University, Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill (2010), Seafood and Fishing Industry, National Government, Politics
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Sudan dreams of becoming global sugar player
ReutersNEAR SOFIYA, Sudan (Reuters) - In a hangar-shaped factory hall in central Sudan a dozen workers rush to pack refined white sugar gushing from a funnel into paper bags to be loaded on three trucks parked outside. Next year, the management at Kenana...Tags: University of Oxford, Brazil, Sudan, Renewable Energy, Saudi Arabia
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New York has enough power for peak summer demand -grid operator
ReutersMay 22 (Reuters) - New York has enough electricity to meet the peak summer air conditioning demand in spite of the retirement of several older generating plants over the past year or so, the state's power grid operator said on Wednesday. The New York...Tags: Entergy Corporation, New York City, National Grid Plc, Conservation, Weather Reports
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READER SUBMITTED: Renovations Of UConn's McMahon Hall Create Vibrant New Gathering Space On Campus
StatewideAn "inside-out" design approach at the University of Connecticut integrates interior and building design to create a whole that is more than the sum of its parts. The 19,000 SF renovation and addition at McMahon Dining Hall makes a big impact, offering...Tags: University of Connecticut, Energy Saving, Lifestyle and Leisure, Renovation
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Wall Street rises as concern eases over Fed tapering
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks rose on Wednesday after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said the central bank needed to see further signs of traction in the economy before it tapered its stimulus efforts. The head of the central bank said the Fed's...Tags: Financing and Stock Offerings, Financial Markets, Carnival Corporation, Jamie Dimon, Instrument Engineering
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READER SUBMITTED: Greenskies Seeks Partners In Advance Of Energy Credit Auction
MiddletownGreenskies Renewable Energy LLC, a Middletown solar energy company, is seeking to form partnerships with corporate and municipal clients in Connecticut interested in reducing their energy costs and enhancing their green footprint by installing highly...Tags: Energy Saving, Alternative Energy, Auction Service, Solar Energy, Connecticut Light & Power Company
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U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP: Bristol-Myers, BlackBerry, NetApp, Home Depot
ReutersMay 22 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S. companies, including Carnival Corp and Bristol-Myers, on Wednesday. HIGHLIGHTS * Bristol-Myers Squibb : Citigroup raises to buy from neutral *...Tags: Monro Muffler Brake Incorporated, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, Bristol Myers Squibb Company, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance
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Dollar hits four-and-a-half-year high vs yen, nine-month high vs Swiss franc
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - The dollar rallied to trade at a fresh 4-1/2-year high against the yen on Wednesday after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke warned that holding interest rates too low for too long has its risks and raised the possibility the Fed...Tags: Tokyo (Japan), Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, Government Debt, Money and Monetary Policy, ING Group
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CP Railway reopens line, cleans up after oil spill
ReutersTORONTO, May 22 (Reuters) - Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd said on Wednesday it has repaired and reopened a rail line near Jansen, Saskatchewan, and continues to clean up after a derailment that spilled 575 barrels of crude oil on Tuesday. CP, the country'...Tags: Water Pollution, Cerebral Palsy, Canadian Pacific Railway Limited, Environmental Pollution, Oil Spills
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Amy Baker Promoted to SVP of HR for ITV Studios America
ReutersMay 22 (TheWrap.com) - Amy Baker has been promoted to senior vice president of human resources of ITV Studios America, the company announced Wednesday. "I've had the fortune of working very closely with Amy the past five years and she has an...Tags: Employment Opportunities, Conservation, PNC Park, Employment, Career and Workplace
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Easy dinner recipes: Quinoa is a superfood! Here are 4 great quinoa salads
Quinoa. It's a South American grain-like crop that has come to be recognized as a nutrient-dense superfood, and it's all the rage right now. The seeds, or "grains" (quinoa is not a true cereal, though its seeds resemble and are similarly used like grains)...
Tags: Kale, Recipes, Salads, Vegetarian Diet, Water
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