Nightly Awards
Sunday March 18th 2007, 9:36 am
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Nightly Awards
ESPN.com - He had 23 first-half points in a big-time win over Albany. Reynolds finished with 28 points, hitting nine-of-13 field goal attempts while adding seven rebounds. TEAM OF THE DAY: Tennessee All the Vols did was match a school-record with 121 points in

NEWS IN BRIEF
CNN Money - (VNU eMedia) — The 79th annual Academy Awards delivered few surprises Feb. 25, with Helen Mirren (The Queen) and Forest Whitaker (The Last King of Scotland) winning for best actress and best actor, while Jennifer Hudson (Dreamgirls) and Alan Arkin

Fox 2 News, WWJ-AM win awards
Detroit News - The Michigan Association of Broadcasters announced the winners in its annual Broadcast Excellence Awards on Wednesday night. In the Metro Detroit category for commercial broadcasting station of the year, WJBK-TV Fox 2 won as TV station of the year

Outer Critics Circle Sets 2007 Awards Season Dates
Playbill - The Outer Critics Circle has announced dates for its upcoming awards honoring New York theatre. Nominees for The 56th Annual Outer Critics Circle Awards will be announced at the Algonquin Hotel April 23. Winners will be revealed May 14, and the

Seed Nominated for Two National Magazine Awards
Forbes - Seed Media Group today announced that Seed has been nominated for two National Magazine Awards, one for Design and one for General Excellence, the industry’s highest honor. The General Excellence award (100,000-250,000 circulation) honors the



Petri receives education honor 
Saturday March 17th 2007, 1:28 am
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Petri receives education honor 
Fond du Lac Reporter - Mar 12 9:42 AM
Rep. Tom Petri, R-Fond du Lac, has been named a Friend of College Access by the National Association for College Admission Counseling. The announcement was made last week at the associations annual legislative conference in Washington, D.C. Its in recognition of his outstanding work on behalf of students across the United States and advocating for access and affordability, in creating …Save

Youth help grant wishes 
Grand Traverse Herald - Feb 21 12:50 PM
Divvying up $15,000 last year, members of the Youth GrantMakers program hailing from Grand Traverse County boosted a range of endeavors geared to their peers.Save

Santa Ana to close two schools 
Los Angeles Times - Mar 01 12:56 AM
Trustees in Orange County’s largest district vote to close Grant Elementary and Taft Intermediate as part of plan to trim $15.6 million for next year. Grappling with a budget shortfall caused by declining enrollment, trustees of Orange County’s largest school district voted Tuesday to close two schools in June as part of a plan to cut $15.6 million in spending for the next school year. …Save

News to use: Student aid and guidelines 
Sun-Sentinel - Mar 11 1:58 AM
To receive aid from federal programs, the U.S. Department of Education says a college-bound student must: Save

NHS students look for the Ultimate Gift 
The Norman Transcript - Mar 14 5:20 AM
For more information on “The Ultimate Gift” or the movie, featuring Norman’s own James Garner, based on Jim …Save

Rendell presses PHEAA for more grant funds 
The Patriot-News - Feb 25 9:23 PM
It was touted as a major initiative that would make college affordable for hundreds of thousands of Pennsylvania students.Save



Blue Diamond Award winners named
Wednesday March 14th 2007, 10:08 pm
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Blue Diamond Award winners named
MSN MoneyCentral - Five local companies were recognized for technology innovation Tuesday night, earning honors in the Charlotte Chamber’s 19th annual Blue Diamond Awards. In the corporate category for large companies, awards went to: Family Dollar Stores Inc. (NYSE

Students use DNA to probe mysteries of science
USA Today - This is part of an occasional series on members of the 2006 All-USA Teacher Team, USA TODAY’s recognition program for outstanding K-12 teachers. Winners share $2,500 awards with their schools. To nominate a teacher for the 2007 team, visit allstars

24 Hour News: Wired News
Vista - Vioxx Jury Awards $20 Million Wire Date: 3/12/07 8:45 PM EST A New Jersey court awards damages to Idaho couple in Vioxx case. Plus: SEC and OSC file complaints against former Nortel execs Bush administration says it’s fish farming season and more

Step into the Spotlight:
Southern Voice - Even the nominees whose names aren t called during the 2007 Atlanta Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce Step into the Spotlight awards banquet should find enough entertainment options to distract them from their losses. The red carpet, black

U.S. Army Awards Northrop Grumman $267 Million Defense Knowledge
MSN MoneyCentral - MCLEAN, Va., March 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Northrop Grumman Corporation NOC has been awarded a task order with a $267 million ceiling by the U.S. Army to develop Defense Knowledge Online (DKO), the largest portal task order ever awarded in the



Top R&B singers skip Soul Train Music Awards 
Monday March 12th 2007, 10:26 pm
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Top R&B singers skip Soul Train Music Awards 
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Mar 10 9:53 PM
Can they really call it an awards show if most of the winners don’t turn up?Save

Entries open for 12th Apple Design Awards 
MacNN - 4 minutes ago
Apple today launched the 12th annual Apple Design Awards, the company’s annual recognition of the best software for Mac OS X. Apple says the awards, which will be announced this year’s WWDC in June, will recognize “technical excellence and outstanding achievement in Mac OS X software design and development.” Developers can submit their application … Save

Jewish baseball players are rare, but they have won some big awards 
JTA - Mar 12 4:38 AM
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NLCC presents awards 
The Natchez Democrat - Mar 11 11:20 PM
NATCHEZ The Natchez Literary and Cinema Celebration capped off its 18th annual celebration with its most prestigious ceremony Saturday night.Save

Ask LaMont: Celebs should dress to impress at awards shows 
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Mar 11 9:34 PM
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Kapolei-Ala Moana Transit Route Advances To Final Vote 
Sunday March 11th 2007, 3:18 pm
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Kapolei-Ala Moana Transit Route Advances To Final Vote 
KITV TheHawaiiChannel.com via Yahoo! News - Feb 13 7:07 PM
Mayor Mufi Hannemann’s proposed 20-mile transit route from East Kapolei to Ala Moana Center is one council vote away from final approval, but some people are not happy with it.Save

Examples of possible effects of Michigan’s Proposal 2 
WOOD TV 8 Grand Rapids - Mar 07 3:22 PM
State government programs that the Michigan Civil Rights Commission said appear to violate or could violate Proposal 2: _Some collective bargaining agreements involving the state…Save

Beauty and the Beast at Farmington High School 
Farmington Press - Mar 11 6:49 AM
A tale as old as time will take the stage at the Centene Center March 15 through 17 as the Farmington High School Theatre Guild presents Disney s Beauty and the Beast.Save

Santa Ana to close two schools 
Los Angeles Times - Mar 01 12:56 AM
Trustees in Orange County’s largest district vote to close Grant Elementary and Taft Intermediate as part of plan to trim $15.6 million for next year. Grappling with a budget shortfall caused by declining enrollment, trustees of Orange County’s largest school district voted Tuesday to close two schools in June as part of a plan to cut $15.6 million in spending for the next school year. …Save

Youth help grant wishes 
Grand Traverse Herald - Feb 21 12:50 PM
Divvying up $15,000 last year, members of the Youth GrantMakers program hailing from Grand Traverse County boosted a range of endeavors geared to their peers.Save

Kapolei-Ala Moana Transit Route Advances To Final Vote 
The Hawaii Channel - Feb 13 8:09 PM
While the plan for a transit system on Oahu advances, University of Hawaii students voice their concern about the route.Save



Kapolei-Ala Moana Transit Route Advances To Final Vote 
Sunday March 11th 2007, 1:06 am
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Kapolei-Ala Moana Transit Route Advances To Final Vote 
The Hawaii Channel - Feb 13 8:09 PM
While the plan for a transit system on Oahu advances, University of Hawaii students voice their concern about the route.Save

Rendell presses PHEAA for more grant funds 
The Patriot-News - Feb 25 9:23 PM
It was touted as a major initiative that would make college affordable for hundreds of thousands of Pennsylvania students.Save

Youth help grant wishes 
Grand Traverse Herald - Feb 21 12:50 PM
Divvying up $15,000 last year, members of the Youth GrantMakers program hailing from Grand Traverse County boosted a range of endeavors geared to their peers.Save

Beauty and the Beast at Farmington High School 
Farmington Press - Mar 10 5:19 AM
A tale as old as time will take the stage at the Centene Center March 15 through 17 as the Farmington High School Theatre Guild presents Disney s Beauty and the Beast.Save

Kapolei-Ala Moana Transit Route Advances To Final Vote 
KITV TheHawaiiChannel.com via Yahoo! News - Feb 13 7:07 PM
Mayor Mufi Hannemann’s proposed 20-mile transit route from East Kapolei to Ala Moana Center is one council vote away from final approval, but some people are not happy with it.Save

Support for MOHELA bill qualified 
Southeast Missourian - Feb 21 10:26 PM
Area lawmakers are giving qualified support to a Senate bill combining the sale of student loan assets to pay for campus buildings with new restrictions on tuition. While the complex measure is being…Save



APS lights up at EPA awards 
Saturday March 10th 2007, 8:00 am
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APS lights up at EPA awards 
bizjournals.com via Yahoo! Finance - Mar 09 11:56 AM
Arizona Public Service was lauded by the Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Energy, earning the title of Energy Star Partner of the Year.Save

Awards presented at CFIA exhibition 
Meat News - Mar 08 8:25 AM
FRANCE: French exhibition honors equipment suppliers for innovation. A slicer loader, an ergonomic boning knife, an antioxidant meat additive, and a new aluminum-and-plastic tray for meat all received top awards at the CFIA meat industry show in Rennes, France this week.Save

Lady Cats hand out post season awards 
The Baker County Standard - Mar 08 12:15 PM
The Baker County Lady Wildcats basketball team held their post season awards cook out last week in order to honor some of the outstanding achievers for this years basketball team.Save

Awards & Achievers 
The Springfield News-Leader - 2 hours, 50 minutes ago
Keith Turner and Ryan Jennings have joined OnMedia, the advertising division of Mediacom. They will be selling local commericials on 40 cable networks in five markets in southwest Missouri. They are both graduates of Missouri State University.Save

Flier programs losing altitude 
Baltimore Sun - 1 hour, 33 minutes ago
It’s gotten this bad: The father of mileage awards, who created the first big U.S. program more than 25 years ago, says he’s embarrassed by his business offspring. Save



Academy of Country Music Awards Nominees
Wednesday March 07th 2007, 3:06 pm
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Academy of Country Music Awards Nominees
ABC News - NASHVILLE, Tenn. Mar 5, 2007 (AP) Following is the list of nominees for the 42nd Annual Academy of Country Music Awards announced Monday in Nashville. The awards will be presented May 15 in Las Vegas. Entertainer of the Year: Brooks & Dunn, Kenny

Johnson Controls Honored at CoreNet Corporate Real Estate Awards
MSN MoneyCentral - VISIBLE Living Lab technology earns Innovation in Real Estate award MILWAUKEE, March 7 /PRNewswire/ — Shaping the future of workspace management, Johnson Controls’ VISIBLE Living Lab was recognized by CoreNet Global UK. Its pioneering concept

Oasis star to become father again
BBC News - Rumours of the pregnancy began at the NME Awards last week, when Ms MacDonald stuck to soft drinks. Gallagher, 39, split from Mathews in 2000 after a three-year marriage. They divorced in January 2001. Last month, Oasis were honoured with an award

The Image Awards
Philadelphia Daily News - LOS ANGELES - Oscar winners Forest Whitaker and Jennifer Hudson kept their winning streaks alive Friday, while “Grey’s Anatomy” star Isaiah Washington claimed a best actor prize at the 38th annual NAACP Image Awards. “Ugly Betty” took top television

Monthly awards for Dunnion and Kelly
Ireland On-Line - The Vodafone GAA AllStars awards for the month of February have been presented today to Donegal footballer Barry Dunnion and Waterford hurler Eoin Kelly. The pair received their awards from GAA President Nickey Brennan at a reception in Dublin’s

Pulliam Charitable Trust offers $7.8 mil in awards
AZCentral.com - The Nina Mason Pulliam Charitable Trust will fund $7.8 million over the next four years for college scholarships for Arizona and Indiana students. Nina Scholars are 25 years or older with dependents, college-age students and adults with physical



Robbie to win Worst Album at NME Awards
Sunday March 04th 2007, 8:26 pm
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Robbie to win Worst Album at NME Awards
Times Online - Robbie Williams will doubtless be dismayed, but unsurprised to hear that he is virtually certain of being awarded the Worst Album prize in this evening’s NME Awards.In a widely reported leak (which politely includes the name of the event s

Forest Whitaker And Jennifer Hudson Triumph At Image Awards
Starpulse.com - Forest Whitaker and Jennifer Hudson picked up acting prizes at the NAACP Image Awards on Friday, just six days after their Oscar wins. Whitaker was named Best Actor for his performance as Ugandan dictator Idi Amin in The Last King Of Scotland , while

British bands triumph over US angst at big rock awards
Times Online - The forces of angst-ridden emo rock were vanquished at the NME Awards yesterday as Arctic Monkeys and Muse led a wave of British winners at the music bible s booze-soaked ceremony. Rehab clinics were emptied and feuds set aside as rock s

Jennifer Hudson and Forest Whitaker try to keep streaks going at Image
Herald Tribune - LOS ANGELES: Recent Oscar winners Jennifer Hudson and Forest Whitaker were looking to keep their streaks going at the 38th annual NAACP Image Awards. Hudson, a former “American Idol” finalist, won a best supporting actress Oscar Sunday for her role

Dairy Industry Awards - Auckland/Hauraki, Waikato
Scoop - Thames sharemilkers Dan and Sarah Murdock from Waitakaruru were named 2007 Auckland/Hauraki Sharemilker of the Year at the inaugural Dairy Industry Awards at a function in Hamilton tonight. The couple are 50:50 sharemilkers, milking 195 cows on a 70

Fox schedules live broadcast of the NAACP Image Awards
Detroit Free Press - “38th NAACP Image Awards” (8 p.m., WJBK-TV, Channel 2, Fox). How cool is the host? He’s LL Cool J cool. The hip-hop star and former honoree oversees the festivities, televised live for the first time. CNN anchor Soledad O’Brien and rock ‘n’ roll



Perry College Plan Pushes Faster Graduation 
Saturday March 03rd 2007, 12:44 pm
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Perry College Plan Pushes Faster Graduation 
KLTV 7 Tyler - Feb 02 7:44 AM
Gov. Rick Perry outlined a bold plan Thursday that would increase state money flowing to universities, but tie the funds to incentives that push students to graduate faster and steer them toward high-demandSave

Local News 
Santa Cruz Sentinel - Feb 23 5:07 AM
When Lidia Gonzalez’s 11-year-old son was expelled from a Pajaro Valley middle school for bringing a knife on campus, she thought he’d never make it back to class.Save

Perry college plan pushes faster graduation 
Dallas Morning News - Feb 01 9:53 PM
AUSTIN Gov. Rick Perry outlined a bold plan Thursday that would increase state money flowing to universities, but tie the funds to incentives that push students to graduate faster and steer them toward high-demand engineering and computer degrees.Save

Perry college plan pushes faster graduation 
KVUE Austin - Feb 02 6:36 AM
Gov. Rick Perry outlined a bold plan to increase state money flowing to universities, but tie the funds to incentives that push students to graduate faster and steer them toward engineering and computer degrees.Save

Free tax preparation aid at Cross’ office 
The Plainfield Sun - Feb 01 10:22 PM
Low-income families and individuals can get free tax preparation help in a program in Plainfield. Save