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Shuttle crews: A different breed who still flew with the right stuff Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 7:51AMAs a teenager in Costa Rica, Franklin Chang-Diaz had an improbable goal: becoming an American astronaut. Ultimately, he would fly a record seven shuttle missions and today wants to fly to Mars.
Space shuttle veterans were a different breed of astronaut Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 4:46AMAs a teenager in Costa Rica, Franklin Chang-Diaz had an improbable goal: becoming an American astronaut. Ultimately, he would fly a record seven shuttle missions and today wants to fly to Mars.
Space shuttle astronauts followed irresistible urge - Sun, 03 Jul 2011 PST Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 2:12AMLOS ANGELES – As a teenager in Costa Rica, Franklin Chang-Diaz had an improbable goal: becoming an American astronaut. Ultimately, he would fly a record seven shuttle missions and today wants to fly to Mars. Scott Parazynksi also wanted to go to space and figured becoming a doctor at Stanford University would help him get there. He became a jack-of-all-trades spacewalker, went on to climb Mount ...
Latest News Saturday, June 25, 2011 @ 8:20PMWWE Hall of Famer Jim Ross has posted a new blog on JRSBARBQ.com. Here are some highlights: Chavo Guerrero's WWE Release: "Sorry to hear of Chavo Guerrero leaving WWE after many years with the company.
Thornblade: Serious golf for aspiring – and actual – pros Saturday, June 18, 2011 @ 8:50PMA fierce storm that rolled through the Upstate this week knocked out electricity for thousands, toppling trees and scattering debris everywhere. But the winds and rain did not take down the banner.
Frontier pilots agree to concessions worth millions for embattled airline Saturday, June 18, 2011 @ 2:15AMWith the key support of Frontier Airlines pilots now securely in hand, parent company Republic Airways will try to raise new money to invest in the carrier.
Southwest Pilots Applaud Termination of SkyWest Codeshare Monday, June 13, 2011 @ 4:11PMDALLAS, June 13, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Southwest Airlines Pilots' Association (SWAPA) applauds Southwest Airlines' recognition of their Collective Bargaining Agreement with the pilots and the contract's prohibition of domestic codeshare. The codeshare agreement with SkyWest is a contract violation and the pilots of Southwest are pleased that the Company chose to honor the ...
From day one, job seekers are worried about layoffs Monday, June 6, 2011 @ 8:33AMshare: digg facebook twitter Men and women often have different career goals, but both sexes are becoming more attuned to job security as they prepare to enter the workplace, according to a survey of students at 19 colleges in Texas. Women are more interested in work-life balance, finding meaningful work and job stability, according to Universum, which conducted the survey of undergraduates in ...
Laser pointers can blindside airline pilots Tuesday, May 31, 2011 @ 11:20PMIt's like turning a corner and being temporarily blinded by the high beams of an approaching vehicle. That's bad enough for a motorist. Imagine what it's like for a pilot trying to land a commercial airliner carrying 130 people. Unfortunately, it's happening more and more, in Pittsburgh and elsewhere. But headlights are not causing the problems.
If There Was Ever a Time for Servant Leadership, It is Now! Delegates Invited from around the World Gather at the ... Thursday, May 12, 2011 @ 11:32AMDALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--At a time of unprecedented economic, political and technological change, the Greenleaf Center for Servant Leadership in cooperation with the Association of Leadership Professionals is convening its 21st Annual International Conference, June 8-10, 2011 at the Westin Galleria Dallas, 13340 Dallas Parkway, Dallas, TX. The conference has taken place in Dallas only once ...
CareerCast.com Releases 2011 Stressful Jobs Report Tuesday, April 19, 2011 @ 9:00AMAudiologist, a practitioner who assesses and treats hearing disorders, is ranked as the nation's least stressful profession, according to the new CareerCast.com 2011 report on the least and most stressful jobs.
Community College Scholars Selected To Design Robotic Rovers Sunday, April 10, 2011 @ 4:05AMDesign Workshops To Take Place AT JPL In CA And Johnson Space Center In TX Eighty students from community colleges in 28 states and Puerto Rico have been selected to travel to a NASA center to develop robotic rovers. The National Community College Aerospace Scholars program encourages students to pursue careers in STEM disciplines.
The Two Most Powerful Factors On A Stock Wednesday, April 6, 2011 @ 9:56AMMost investors will think the headline refers to some ratio like Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio or Price to Book Value or Earnings Growth Or Price to Earnings Growth (PEG) or any other valuable
Boeing surprised by 737 fuselage tear Wednesday, April 6, 2011 @ 7:23AMBy Dow Jones Newswires-Wall Street Journal Posted today at 6:28 a.m.
Pilot flies vintage war planes Wednesday, April 6, 2011 @ 1:35AMFrank Romaglia has enjoyed three flying careers to this point in his life. After the native New Yorker graduated from Rutgers University with an organismal biology degree, he joined the Air Force, serving for 20 years.
Eastern Idaho State Fair To Feature 3 Concerts Tuesday, April 5, 2011 @ 12:17PMOrganizers at the Eastern Idaho State Fair released some exciting news on Tuesday morning.
Supreme Court Blocks Execution, Was To Be First Using Different Drug Tuesday, April 5, 2011 @ 10:57AMThe U.S. Supreme Court has blocked the first scheduled execution of a Texas death row inmate using pentobarbital.
AirTran leads airline quality study of 16 largest US carriers, Hawaiian bumped to No. 2 Monday, April 4, 2011 @ 8:45AMAnother Southwest Airlines flight diverted; 2nd in as many days - A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-300 carrying 142 people diverted to Los Angeles because of a burning electrical smell in the passenger cabin, two days after another Southwest airplane of the same model made an emergency landing in Arizona after a hole was torn in the fuselage ceiling, officials said.
Another Southwest Airlines flight diverted; 2nd in as many days Monday, April 4, 2011 @ 5:44AMLOS ANGELES - Officials say a Southwest Airlines jetliner carrying 142 people diverted to Los Angeles Sunday night because of a burning electrical smell in the passenger cabin.
American Airlines flight from Boston to St. Thomas diverted to JFK airport, lands safely Sunday, April 3, 2011 @ 4:44PMNEW YORK - An American Airlines spokesman says a flight from Boston to St. Thomas has landed safely at New York's John F. Kennedy Airport after developing a pressurization problem in the cabin.
Power Goes Out for Areas of Bend Saturday, April 2, 2011 @ 6:24PMA problem at a Pacific Power substation knocked out power to almost 2,000 Bend customers for about 40 minutes on a breezy Saturday afternoon, also knocking out some traffic signals at the south end of downtown, officials said.
Southwest flight makes emergency landing in Louisville after smoke reported in cockpit Monday, March 28, 2011 @ 4:16PMLOUISVILLE, Ky. - A Southwest Airlines flight traveling from Orlando to Chicago has made an emergency landing in Louisville after smoke was reported in the cockpit.
Flight Attendants Reach Tentative Agreement With AirTran Airways Tuesday, March 22, 2011 @ 5:12PMAssociation of Flight Attendants Negotiates Pay and Work Rule Improvements
CivilianJobs.com Announces The 2011 Most Valuable Employers (MVE) for Military® Finalists Friday, March 18, 2011 @ 8:00AMMVEs to be recognized in the month of May to help honor Armed Forces Day, May 21, 2011.
CivilianJobs.com Announces The 2011 Most Valuable Employers (MVE) for Military® Finalists Friday, March 18, 2011 @ 2:20AMMVEs to be recognized in the month of May to help honor Armed Forces Day, May 21, 2011. (PRWeb March 18, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011MVEfinalist/03/prweb5170834.htm
Calif Muslim woman says crew removed her from Southwest Airlines flight for wearing head scarf Wednesday, March 16, 2011 @ 3:13PMSAN DIEGO - A Muslim woman from San Diego wants a Southwest Airlines crew disciplined for removing her from a flight for wearing a headscarf.
Texas A&M Game Notes: NCAA Second/Third Rounds Tuesday, March 15, 2011 @ 2:42PMNo. 20 Texas A&M (24-8) is the No. 7 seed in the Southwest Region and will open NCAA Tournament action on Friday afternoon against No. 10-seed Florida State (21-10) at the United Center in Chicago.
Flight from Phoenix makes emergency landing in Colo. after pilots report smoke in cockpit Sunday, March 13, 2011 @ 2:28PMCOLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - A Southwest Airlines flight from Phoenix has made an emergency landing at the Colorado Springs Airport after its pilots reported smoke in the cockpit.
Employer Branding: Myth Or Reality? Tuesday, March 8, 2011 @ 1:36PMFirst there was “personal branding.” Now the new buzz phrase is “employer branding.” What is employer branding, and is there really a need for it? “All an employment brand does is give candidates a starting point, or birds' eye view, into what a particular company is about,” says Eric Winegardner, vice president of client adoption at Monster , a global online employment solution job seekers and ...
Employer Branding: Myth Or Reality? Tuesday, March 8, 2011 @ 1:36PMFirst there was “personal branding.” Now the new buzz phrase is “employer branding.” What is employer branding, and is there really a need for it? “All an employment brand does is give candidates a starting point, or birds' eye view, into what a particular company is about,” says Eric Winegardner, vice president of client adoption at Monster , a global online employment solution job seekers and ...
Employer Branding: Myth Or Reality? Tuesday, March 8, 2011 @ 1:36PMFirst there was “personal branding.” Now the new buzz phrase is “employer branding.” What is employer branding, and is there really a need for it? “All an employment brand does is give candidates a starting point, or birds' eye view, into what a particular company is about,” says Eric Winegardner, vice president of client adoption at Monster , a global online employment solution job seekers and ...
United Continental drops expansion plans because of oil; will drop unprofitable routes Monday, March 7, 2011 @ 5:55PMCHICAGO - United Continental Holdings Inc. is scrapping plans to add flights this year, and says it will drop unprofitable routes because of rising fuel prices.
100+ Upcoming Social Media & Tech Events Monday, March 7, 2011 @ 2:56PMEvery week, Mashable puts together a calendar of upcoming social media and web events, parties and conferences. Here are some tips on how to ne…
100+ Upcoming Social Media & Tech Events Monday, March 7, 2011 @ 2:56PMEvery week, Mashable puts together a calendar of upcoming social media and web events, parties and conferences. Here are some tips on how to ne…
100+ Upcoming Social Media & Tech Events Monday, March 7, 2011 @ 2:56PMEvery week, Mashable puts together a calendar of upcoming social media and web events, parties and conferences. Here are some tips on how to ne…
Salesforce.com deepens tie-in to Facebook Thursday, March 3, 2011 @ 5:48AMIDG News Service - Salesforce.com is deepening the integration between its CRM (customer relationship management) and customer service software with the explosively popular social-networking site Facebook, Salesforce.com will announce on Thursday at an event in New York.
Southwest Airlines starts selling iTunes music, video Wednesday, February 23, 2011 @ 4:01PMSouthwest Airlines has launched a new in-flight service selling content from iTunes, according to Variety. Dubbed InAirtainment, the service actually takes the form of a website through which people can browse for music, movies or TV shows hosted on iTunes. Southwest says is it is claiming a small royalty from every download, which may be 5 percent if the airline is enrolled in the normal iTunes ...
Cultural Barriers Stymie IT-Led Innovation Tuesday, February 22, 2011 @ 8:03AMThe IT department won't be able to lead business innovation projects if it has a bad reputation, says CA evangelist Steve Romero.
Research and Markets: Both Engaging and Enlightening, Flash Foresight Provides an Easy-To-Implement Blueprint for ... Monday, February 21, 2011 @ 12:03PMDUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/13e92b/flash_foresight_h) has announced the addition of the "Flash Foresight: How To See The Invisible and Do The Impossible - Seven Radical Principles That Will Transform Your Business" book to their offering. In his new book, Flash Foresight: How to See the Invisible and Do the ...
Research and Markets: Both Engaging and Enlightening, Flash Foresight Provides an Easy-To-Implement Blueprint for ... Monday, February 21, 2011 @ 11:51AMResearch and Markets has announced the addition of the "Flash Foresight: How To See The Invisible and Do The Impossible - Seven Radical Principles That Will Transform Your Business" book to their offering.
The six obstacles to IT-driven business innovation Monday, February 21, 2011 @ 5:12AMComputerworld - A hot topic among CIOs and management consultants is the notion that IT departments should play a major role in developing new products, entering new markets or improving customer service.
IT a-Listers: Recharged, Ready for Business Growth and Speed Friday, February 18, 2011 @ 11:42AMEditor's note: Each year, Computerworld's Premier 100 IT Leaders awards program honors the brightest talent in the IT industry. Even through economic turmoil that for many meant budget cuts and staff downsizing, these 100 men and women continued to deliver innovative projects and measurable business value.
Mentoring goes social Wednesday, February 16, 2011 @ 11:34AMA Chicago man has developed a mentoring website that uses the power of social media to help black youth.
Former pilot creates online mentoring for students Tuesday, February 15, 2011 @ 2:57PMA website created by a former pilot connects black youths with mentors who can help them get into their chosen fields.
Website Connects African American Youth with Mentors Tuesday, February 15, 2011 @ 1:20PMReginald Dunlop is trying to make things easier for the next generation. He decided in his youth that he wanted to be a pilot, but said it was tough to find a role model who looked like he did. "I didn't have personal connections," said Dunlop. He didn't let the lack of an African-American mentor deter him from his dream. He worked hard, and for two decades worked as an airline pilot. He was ...
Flood of job seekers overwhelm Southwest website Tuesday, February 15, 2011 @ 12:40PM(AP:DALLAS) Southwest Airlines Co. says part of its website crashed after "thousands" of people went online to inquire about flight attendant jobs.
Website Connects Black Youth to Mentors Wednesday, February 9, 2011 @ 8:20PMCreative approach to mentoring is helping minority kids reach higher in their lives.
Actress America Ferrera and Seven Latino High School Seniors Recognized for Their Leadership by National Hispanic ... Wednesday, February 9, 2011 @ 6:00AMThe Hispanic Heritage Foundation today will host their 12th Annual National Youth Awards Ceremony in honor of actress America Ferrera and seven National Youth Awardees including Odalmy Molina from Hialeah, F.L. for Science sponsored by AstraZeneca and Amgen for outstanding accomplishments in the classroom and their community. Â The event will take place at 11:30 a.m. on Capitol Hill in ...
Seven Latino High School Seniors and Actress America Ferrera to be Honored During 12th Annual National Hispanic ... Monday, February 7, 2011 @ 9:00AMThe Hispanic Heritage Foundation will host the 12th Annual National Youth Awards Ceremony in honor of actress America Ferrera and seven National Youth Awardees including Jose Antonio Villanueva from Los Altos, CA, for Math and Engineering, sponsored by ExxonMobil.
US airfares appear to be rising again, with latest increase seen as likely to stick Tuesday, January 11, 2011 @ 11:58AMDALLAS - The airlines are at it again, imposing the first fare increase of the new year and the third within a month. The increase on many domestic routes ranges from $4 to $10 per roundtrip ticket, depending on the length of the flight.