Monthly Archives: February 2011

Redskins cut Portis, ends 7 eventful years in DC (AP)

WASHINGTON – “Southeast Jerome” is strictly left for good. As good as “Dolla Bill” and “Sheriff Gonna Getcha.” Clinton Portis was expelled by a Washington Redskins on Monday, finale a charismatic and infrequently quarrelsome seven-year stay that, for a while … Continue reading

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Ohio State behind during No. 1 in AP check (AP)

COLUMBUS, Ohio – After removing by a toughest widen of a season, Ohio State is behind during No. 1. For a third week in a quarrel The Associated Press Top 25 check has had a new group on top. The … Continue reading

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Charlie Sheen escalates war of words with TV bosses (Reuters)

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Actor Charlie Sheen escalated his war of words with his former “Two and A Half Men” employers on Monday, demanding a pay rise as his lawyer threatened legal action over canceled episodes of the top-rated comedy. … Continue reading

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Evaluating a Biomass Refinery

Abengoa Bioenergy responded to a call from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to submit an application to build a commercial-scale demonstration facility using biomass. The bioenergy firm was selected via an extensive merit review process to build a biomass-to-ethanol … Continue reading

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Renewable Energy World North America Applies For BPA Worldwide Business Publication Membership

BPA Worldwide will track circulation for RENEWABLE ENERGY WORLD NORTH AMERICA based on business/distribution, demographics and geographic coverage. The magazine will have 12 months to complete its initial circulation audit.“The strong growth of RENEWABLE ENERGY WORLD NORTH AMERICA has made … Continue reading

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Transmission Infrastructure and Collaboration

The One Nevada Transmission Line (ON Line) will be an important element to meeting Nevada’s renewable energy needs. Without this transmission line and other improvements to our grid infrastructure, much of Nevada’s undeveloped renewable energy has little hope of making … Continue reading

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Jackson judge says he might delay trial of doctor (AP)

LOS ANGELES – The judge handling the involuntary manslaughter case against Michael Jackson’s doctor indicated Monday he might delay the trial in what would be a defeat for defense lawyers anxious to get on with the proceedings. “I am extremely … Continue reading

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NABCEP Announces Results of First PV Technical Sales Exam

Don Warfield, chairperson of NABCEP, says, “Given the topic range of the exam, I’m confident that those who are certified as PV Technical Sale Professionals will be able to provide the highest level of ethical, accurate presentations of a proposed … Continue reading

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Oscar win highlights plight of Africans in Israel (AP)

TEL AVIV, Israel – Students at the Bialik-Rogozin school in a rundown Tel Aviv neighborhood have survived genocide, war and famine. But they were all smiles on Monday after learning that a documentary about their plight had won an Academy … Continue reading

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Hot in Cleveland Renewed for Third Season (omg!)

Hot in Cleveland | Photo Credits: TV LandTV Guide Hot in Cleveland has been picked up for a third season, TV Land announced Monday. The sitcom will return for 22 episodes set to begin shooting this summer. Since premiering in … Continue reading

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