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Sat, 20 Mar 2010 06:17:00 GMT

Denver Health RN focuses on preventing childhood diseases

by Joelle Moran Staff Writer RN Colleen 'Kelly' Busch believes in the power of preventive health. So when the opportunity arose to be involved in a first-of-its-kind, in-school immunization program, she jumped at the chance. Busch is the nursing clinical
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 06:17:00 GMT

PharmAthene Contract Modification Subject to Suspension Pending Ruling on Competitor Protest

PharmAthene, Inc. (NYSE Amex: PIP), a biodefense company specializing in the development and commercialization of medical countermeasures against chemical and biological threats, announced today that pursuant to the Federal Acquisition Regulations and
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 04:08:00 GMT

Colorado's Tri-County Health gets $10.5M stimulus grant

Tri-County Health Department -- the public-health agency for Adams, Arapahoe and Douglas counties, will receive a $10.5 million grant under the federal stimulus program for initiatives to support healthy eating and exercise. A total of $372.8 million
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 03:03:00 GMT

Boulder's New Sky Energy uses CO2 to create glass, other products

School of Mines professors Nigel Sammes, left, and Yong Sin, center, check the strength of sulfuric acid as student Chung Min An sets up a larger reactor used by Boulder-based New Sky Energy. ( JOE AMON ) New Sky Energy, a Boulder-based startup, has a
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 02:37:00 GMT

Experience the Benefits of Being Blonde

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Sat, 20 Mar 2010 02:05:00 GMT

V2 Technology Announces Video Enhanced All-Communication-in-One Server for SMB Market

V2 Technology, founded in Silicon Valley, California, announces its first Video Enhanced All-Communication-in-One server for Small and Midsize Business (SMB) users. � It is a Universal Connection platform based on its innovative and Video-QoS-efficient
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 02:05:00 GMT

General Shopping Brasil - Gross Revenue Increases 18.9%, Adjusted EBITDA Rises 15.3%, With Margin at 73.4%, and Adjusted Net Profit Totals R$ 25.8 Million in 2009

Gross Revenue Increases 18.9%, Adjusted EBITDA Rises 15.3%, With Margin at 73.4%, and Adjusted Net Profit Totals R$ 25.8 Million in 2009 PR Newswire SAO PAULO, March 19 SAO PAULO, March 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- General Shopping Brasil S/A
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 02:05:00 GMT

DU Women's College student named President of Latina Chamber of Denver

Body scanners will not replace metal detectors at airports, says DU Professor The TSA announced Friday that nine more US airports will receive the machines in the next week as the Obama administration heightens security efforts in the wake of the
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 01:26:00 GMT

Transamerica Tour 2010 Arrives in Los Angeles 'Driving Across the World Without a Drop of Gasoline'

Legendary long-distance natural gas driver Rainer Zietlow made a pit stop in Los Angeles yesterday at the Century Plaza Hotel to speak with journalists and alternative fuel industry stakeholders about his natural-gas marathon tour, the longest in the
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 01:06:00 GMT

DayStar Technologies Announces 2009 Fourth Quarter and Year End Financial Results

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Sat, 20 Mar 2010 01:06:00 GMT

Water Replenishment District Garners 'Top Municipal Budget Award'

The Water Replenishment District of Southern California (WRD) has been awarded the prestigious California Society of Municipal Finance Officers (CSMFO) Meritorious Award for Excellence in operating budgeting for its 2009/2010 budget presentation and
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 01:06:00 GMT

Blount International to Participate in Barclays Capital 2010 High Yield Bond and Syndicated Loan Conference

Blount International, Inc. (NYSE: BLT) ("Blount" or the "Company") announced today that it will participate in the Barclays Capital High Yield Bond and Syndicated Loan Conference, March 24 - 26, 2010 in Phoenix, Arizona. Blount's Chief Financial Officer,
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 01:06:00 GMT

Denver mother who failed to take child for treatment gets 20 years

A woman who failed to seek medical assistance for her badly burned two-year-old son was sentenced today to 20 years in prison. Denver prosecutor Kerri Lombardi said during today's sentencing hearing that little Elijah Archuleta died a slow, painful death
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 00:50:00 GMT

School bus and car collide in Aurora

Multiple minor injuries were reported in an accident between a school bus and a vehicle at South Chambers Road and South Chambers Circle in Aurora.
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 00:50:00 GMT

Denver Mother Sentenced To 20 Years For Son's Death

DENVER -- A Denver woman has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for her 2-year-old son's scalding death. Twenty-four-year-old Isela Reyes-Talamantes was sentenced Friday after pleading guilty in January to child abuse resulting in death. She originally
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 00:50:00 GMT

Attorney: Man accused of threatening Boulder abortion doctor to plead guilty

A man accused of threatening to harm the family of Boulder abortion doctor Warren Hern plans to plead guilty under an agreement with federal prosecutors, one of his attorneys said on Friday. Donald Hertz, a 70-year-old retired real estate broker and
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 00:21:00 GMT

'Aguirre, the Wrath of God' to be picked apart at CU-Boulder's CWA

Film's director will be a part of the annual Cinema Interruptus It's showtime: The Conference on World Affairs announced today that film critic Roger Ebert will pick apart “Aguirre, the Wrath of God� during this year's Cinema Interruptus. The
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 00:21:00 GMT

Plenty of contenders on CU-Boulder's student government ballot

Interest improving after drought in UCSU races Students at the University of Colorado will have some options during this semester's student government elections with 39 contenders vying for 17 positions, a contrast from last spring's 14 candidates
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 00:20:00 GMT

CU-Boulder sorority moms have tall tasks

House mothers watch over demanding daily operation Pi Beta Phi sorority house mom Jan Fenwick talks with Lauren Jacobi, a University of Colorado journalism sophomore, while they work on a philanthropy project earlier this month. Fenwick is one of nine CU
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 00:20:00 GMT

Longmont man in online sexual predator incident pleads guilty

Brandt Owen Deboard A Longmont man accused of entering an online chat room to solicit sex with a mother and her 6-year-old daughter pleaded guilty Friday to a charge of attempted sexual assault on a child. Brandt Owen Deboard, 31, could receive probation
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 00:20:00 GMT

Denver group on the road to D.C. for immigrants

Denver youths and adults leaving this morning on a 36-hour bus caravan to Washington, D.C., are passionate about the message they plan to deliver to President Barack Obama. 'Right now things aren't moving. We're going to make sure Obama doesn't forget,
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 00:20:00 GMT

MediaNews Group parent emerges from Chapter 11

The holding company for Denver's MediaNews Group Inc. -- publisher of The Denver Post and more than 50 other U.S. daily newspapers -- said Friday it has emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The holding company, Affiliated Media Inc., was under
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 00:03:00 GMT

Snow Accumulates In Downtown Denver

CBS4's Raj Chohan reports from downtown Denver on how the snow is hampering the evening commute.
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 23:44:00 GMT

Dallas-based Investment Bank FirstSouthwest Opens Denver Office

FirstSouthwest, a Dallas-based diversified investment bank with locations in major cities across the U.S., has opened a Denver office and hired local industry veteran Dennis Marlin as senior vice president. FirstSouthwest is one of the nation’s
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 23:14:00 GMT

1st NAS Delta Water Study Released, Data Lacking

Western Growers President and CEO Tom Nassif issued the following statement today regarding the National Academy of Science's (NAS) release of its first report on the Endangered Species Act-based restrictions on water pumping operations in the
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 23:13:00 GMT

FlatWorld Capital's Affiliate, DAL Group, LLC, Completes Its Business Combination with Chardan 2008 China Acquisition Corp. to Become DJSP Enterprises, Inc.

FlatWorld Capital LLC, a New York and Hyderabad, India based global private equity firm, and its affiliates announced today that their affiliated subsidiary, DAL Group, LLC, has completed a business combination with Chardan 2008 China Acquisition Corp.,
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 23:13:00 GMT

Citizens South Banking Corporation Announces the Acquisition of Bank of Hiawassee in FDIC Assisted Transaction and Simultaneous Completion of Capital Raise

Citizens South Banking Corporation (Nasdaq: CSBC), the parent company for Citizens South Bank, announced today that Citizens South Bank has acquired the banking operations of Hiawassee, Georgia-based Bank of Hiawassee in a Federal Deposit Insurance
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 23:13:00 GMT

National Medical Association Supports Passage of Health Care Reform Legislation

"The National Medical Association believes the passage of health care legislation this weekend will be one of the most important steps Congress can take in securing America's future," remarked Dr. Willarda V. Edwards, president of the National Medical
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 23:12:00 GMT

Snow expected in Denver, possible in Wis.

DENVER, March 19 (UPI) -- The U.S. National Weather Service said Denver could receive up to 9 inches of snow Friday while there was a chance of snow in Wisconsin, which recently warmed. The National Weather Service said Denver's snows were expected to
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 22:52:00 GMT

School bus and car collide in Aurora

Multiple minor injuries were reported in an accident between a school bus and a vehicle at South Chambers Road and South Chambers Circle in Aurora. The accident occurred about 3 p.m. According to Courtney Morehouse, spokeswoman for Rural Metro Ambulance,
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 22:39:00 GMT