Continental Academy News
- NBA player at Marco Y camp: Believing, hard work, good decisions can lead to success Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 3:15PMAll things are possible to those who believe, former NBA player David Ward stressed as he spoke to youngsters at the Scott Stewart YMCA Basketball Camp on Wednesday at the Marco Island Charter Middle School.
- Foxwoods Resort Casino Teams Up with David Stremme & Inception Motorsports to Race Foxwoods-Branded Chevrolet Impala ... Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 2:55PMMASHANTUCKET, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Foxwoods Resort Casino today announced it will serve as sponsor of the No. 30 Foxwoods Chevrolet Impala driven by Inception Motorsports’ David Stremme in the NASCAR Sprint Series’ LENOX® Industrial Tools 301 at the New Hampshire Motor Speedway (NHMS) on Sunday, July 17. Stremme, who currently sits at no. 41 on the Sprint Cup point standings, has three career ...
- IMA Brookwood Golf Outing to benefit Junior Golf Academy Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 1:36PMThe IMA Brookwood Golf Outing will be July 29. Proceeds will benefit The First Tee Junior Golf Academy. There will be a 9 a.m. shotgun start and the tournament is open to men’s, women’s and mixed teams.
- Recreation Roundup Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 11:36AMFOOTBALL CLINIC: Boys and Girls Clubs of Annapolis and Anne Arundel County will team with Nike Factory Store to conduct a youth football clinic tomorrow at Wiley H. Bates Heritage Park in Annapolis. The clinic is geared toward youth ages 8 to 10 who are interested in playing on 70-, 80-, 90- and 100-pound teams. The clinic runs from 2-4 p.m. and is free. For more information, visit [[[SHIFTOUT ...
- SPORTS NOTES Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 12:34AMPaul Mainieri Baseball Camps Online registration for the summer sessions of the Paul Mainieri LSU Baseball Camps is available www.LSUbaseballcamps.com. The clinics take place July 18-21, July 25-28 and Aug. 1-4. They are designed to create enthusiasm for the game, while teaching participants the skills needed to be successful. The camps offer daily instruction on ...
- On the move – 7/15/11: Scully to lead bankers group Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 6:12PMAccounting Rich Compton has been named director of business development of ClearView Consulting, of Baltimore. Compton will be responsible for cultivating new business and managing relationships with clients and prospects. He previously spent 12 years with Jefferson Wells, where he served as the lead business development executive in the Maryland/D.C. area. He began his career with [...]
- Q&A: Romain Murenzi on the future of TWAS Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 10:59AMIn April, Rwandan physicist Romain Murenzi took over as executive director of TWAS, the Academy of Sciences for the Developing World.
- Police Explorers descend on Manteca for contest Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 3:20AMThe first of its kind Central Valley Police Explorer Competition set for this weekend at Sierra High School is being hosted by Manteca, Ripon, Tracy, and Modesto police departments.
- Calendar Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 10:12PMBasketball
- DISH Network Now Offers Access to Online Network SPEED2 Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 7:00AMDISH Network L.L.C. today announced that its customers who subscribe to the TV network SPEED now have access to SPEED2, a distinctive new online television network.
- IV Aspirin Drip Appears to Be Safe, Effective for Migraine Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 2:36PMMONDAY, Sept. 20 (HealthDay News) -- The intravenous administration of aspirin appears to be a safe and effective way to treat hospitalized patients suffering from either severe headaches or migraines, new research indicates.
- China hardliners to teach Spratly intruders ‘a lesson’ Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 5:57AMBy ELLEN TORDESILLAS HARDLINERS in the Chinese Military Academy are raring to teach China’s neighbors “a lesson” for intruding into the South China Sea, which they consider part of their national territory, a Chinese Southeast Asian expert said.
- Palace: Hardliners' stance is not official China position Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 1:20AMMANILA, Philippines - A Malacañang spokesman on Monday downplayed reports that hardliners in the Chinese Military Academy are raring to teach China’s neighbors “a lesson” for intruding into the South China Sea.
- A commons for China only? Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 10:20PMAs the center of the global economy shifts eastward, reflecting China’s rise as the second largest economy in the world, trade routes serving the area have acquired greater importance. It’s also brought new attention to the 1982 United Nations Convention on Law of the Sea, or UNCLOS. This international legal regime has managed the global order at sea for the last decade and a half, and East Asia ...
- Uganda: Lubega - From Ball Boy to National Cricket Star Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 3:32PMWhen the national team lines up for the Africa T20 Championship opener against Ghana at Lugogo today, fans should look out for one player: Isaac Abdallah Lubega. At fourteen, Lubega is the youngest on the 14-man Ugandan squad.
- Gazette.Net: Names and Faces Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 6:40AMThe Literacy Council of Montgomery County in Rockville named Linda Dreeben and Gail Gormley to its board. Dreeben is a deputy associate general counsel for the National Labor Relations Board. Gormley is a Literacy Council teaching assistant and tutor.
- Sub Group Two meets USNA Sailing Squadron during port call Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 5:01AMCommander, Submarine Group Two welcomed Naval Academy Offshore Sail Training Squadron during their brief stay in Stonington, Conn., June 24-27. Rear Adm. Michael McLaughlin thanked the sponsoring families for hosting the visiting midshipmen.
- South China Sea: A Commons for China Only? Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 9:07AMThe 1982 UN Convention on Law of the Sea recognizes the common heritage of the world’s oceans with a set of laws organizing exclusive zones for nations 200 nautical miles from their respective coasts. Waters beyond are open for use by all in ways that contribute to peace and friendly relations.
- Queenstown Camera Co Buys Arri For Ground, Helicopter Use Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 11:03PMSydney, 7 July 2011 – The philosophy at the Queenstown Camera Company is to provide the most up to date equipment available for hire and for this reason, the innovative team of Brett Mills, Ian Turtill and Paul Turtill recently purchased their fourth ARRI ALEXA camera to add to their existing ARRI film cameras.
- Broadview Heights residents help ref soccer games for Continental Cup in Brecksville Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 9:22PMBroadview Heights residents George Balasko and his son, recent Brecksville-Broadview Heights High School graduate Brendan volunteered to be referees for the AC Milan International Youth Soccer Tournament when they learned it would take place, in part, at Blossom Fields in Brecksville.
- August 2011 Geology highlights Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 2:15PM( Geological Society of America ) Topics in the August Geology include banded iron formations, the San Andreas fault, the Jan. 12, 2010, Haiti earthquake, a shorter "dead interval" for marine organisms after the end-Permian mass extinction, fossil reef framework-forming cold-water corals, the Holocene sea-level history for the U.S. Atlantic coast, digital image correlation and the 1980 Mount St ...
- Gazette.Net: Central Prince George's schools split on state tests Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 1:55PMFour elementary schools in central Prince George’s County made double-digit gains on a statewide test of reading and math skills, while the performance of special education students kept many others from meeting state standards.
- Area soccer teams compete in annual Continental Cup Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 12:56PMA number of area soccer teams and individuals concluded action over the weekend in the AC Milan International Youth Soccer Tournament, part of the annual Continental Cup hosted by the Greater Cleveland Sports Commission and presented by Cleveland Clinic Sports Health.
- Moving on up! Chelsea to name Emenalo as new sporting director Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 10:08AMMichael Emenalo is on the verge of another Chelsea promotion - this time to sporting director.
- Michael Emenalo to be named Chelseas sporting director Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 7:55AMMichael Emenalo to be named Chelseas sporting director.
- On the Move, 7/6: Riggins named principal of Monarch Academy in Baltimore Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 5:12AMSundai M. Riggins has been named principal of Monarch Academy Baltimore Campus, a public charter school sponsored by The Children’s Guild to serve students citywide. The coeducational school will open this fall. Riggins previously was assistant principal at Brightwood Education Campus in the District of Columbia Public School System. She has served as English Department [...]
- ONSTAGE & BACKSTAGE: Marsha Mason and My Malted Milk Balls Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 4:22PMA week in the life of actor, radio host, music director and writer Seth Rudetsky.
- Cameron: Britain Committed to Afghanistan Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 11:58AMBritish PM pledges an end to combat operations by late 2014 during surprise visit to Afghanistan
- Gazette.Net: Central-area elementary schools split on state test performance Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 12:29PMFour elementary schools in central Prince George's County made double-digit gains on a statewide test of reading and math skills, while the performance of special education students kept many others from meeting state standards.
- Activities to celebrate the Fourth of July Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 10:59AMStill looking for the perfect place to celebrate the nation's independence? Here's a listing of activities happening around the region.
- FOURTH OF JULY: Activities around the state Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 9:05AMThe following are Fourth of July activities around the state!
- Kenya: Sagana Girls Benefit From Jody Young's Training Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 4:31AMOver 100 girls from Sagana All Saints Academy benefitted from an intensive karate training conducted by former South African Karate captain and coach, Jody Young.
- New Jersey coaching legend Gordon LeMatty, at 78, doesn't let anything keep him from over-60 softball leagues Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 3:13AMLeMatty has kept active since retiring as state's all-time wins leader as Union High baseball coach
- A true patriot Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 2:06AMJudge, doctor, politician and businessman, Revolutionary War veteran David Cobb cut a dashing figure both on the battlefield and in Congress, where he served toward the close of the 18th century.
- Sports roundup Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 12:09AMBow booster golf Bow High School's Booster Club will host a golf tournament Aug. 5 at Stonebridge Country Club in Goffstown to raise money for scholarships for graduating seniors. Cost is $110 per player or $440 per team. Shotgun start at 8 a.m., and the event will include a continental breakfast, golf, a BBQ lunch, use of a cart, and prizes. Contact Steve Davis at 228-1647 or [[[SHIFTOUT ...
- For the Record:On Independence Day, remember service, sacrifice of women Saturday, July 2, 2011 @ 2:30AMRegarding the Fourth of July holiday is this from the Virginia Gazette (circa 1777): "Thus may the 4th of July, that glorious and ever memorable day, be celebrated through America, by the sons of freedom, from age to age till time shall be no more.
- World Football Supremacy: How Sir Alex Ferguson Will Respond to Barça Challenge Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 9:04PMHe came. He saw. He conquered. It’s nothing Sir Alex Ferguson hasn’t seen and done before, but the challenge in his twilight years at Manchester United (although harder and more complicated then anything preceding it), is very clear, and as such closed for interpretation. To put it in the wily old Scotsman’s own famous phrase: “Knock Barcelona off their perch.” Much easier said than done of ...
- Proud father brings daughter to Camp Hill from Puerto Rico to help develop her musical talents Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 7:56PMJose Gonzalez wants to make his Camp Hill apartment cozy for his daughter, Mariana.
- Prospect Correa hopes to lift family from poverty Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 3:18PMProspect Correa hopes to lift family from poverty
- Civil Air Patrol holds week of training in East Texas Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 3:16PMBIG SANDY—Civil Air Patrol’s (CAP) Texas Wing held a week-long training exercise at the International ALERT Academy in Big Sandy.
- Fourth of July events, fireworks Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 1:47PMThe following is a list of area Fourth of July events and fireworks:
- New Report Identifies Potential Methods To Audit Safety Of Offshore Oil And Gas Operations Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 2:07AMThe Department of the Interior's Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation, and Enforcement (BOEMRE) has broad regulatory authority over energy operations on the U.S. outer continental shelf, including oversight of offshore platforms involved in drilling and production of oil and natural gas.
- Independence Day weekend activities Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 4:06PMNight Before the Fourth in Walpole Walpole’s annual Night Before the Fourth celebration will begin at 6 p.m. on July 3 with the fire engine parade. The parade begins on East Street (between June and Washington Streets) and progresses around to Washington Street down Short Street looping back to East Street out to the center at Main Street and ends on Common Street. Bands will be playing at ...
- Author William Styron's Estate Going to Auction Block Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 3:08AMFairfield Auction to sell contents of famed writer's Roxbury, Connecticut farmhouse July 17thMonroe, CT (PRWEB) June 30, 2011 Furniture, artwork and decorative accessories from the estate of Pulitzer Prize winning author William Styron will be sold at auction July 17th at Fairfield Auction in Monroe, Connecticut. Early in his career Styron was often described an the heir to Faulkner and ...
- Hometown Happenings 0630 Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 11:00PMCommunity happenings....
- The National Association for Business Resources Announces Chicago's 101 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 1:56PMContact: Sue Voyles, +1-734-667-2005, or Jennifer Kluge, +1-866-321-1822
- Ongoing calendar Part I Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 10:38AMClasses
- Heat grounds Amarillo planes; action rare for Abilene Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 11:30PMHigh altitude, record temps could complicate take off
- New report identifies potential methods to audit safety of offshore oil and gas operations Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 9:28AM( National Academy of Sciences ) The Department of the Interior's Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation, and Enforcement has broad regulatory authority over energy operations on the US outer continental shelf
- Antarctic’s climate mystery unlocked in Rice U study; could hold clues to future global warming Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 9:22AMA painstaking examination of the first direct and detailed climate record from the continental shelves surrounding Antarctica reveals that the last remnant of Antarctic vegetation existed in a tundra