Sga Holds Candidates Forum In Place Of Meeting
2 July 2008, 23:11 No comments
Both candidates want to rework the bylaws, address apathy on campus and both spoke to define their idea of the role of Vice President. “I think the purpose of SGA, specifically the Exec Board, is to act as a mouth piece from the community to the administration,” said Gupta. While Frithsen agreed and also spoke [...]
Cu’s Volunteer Clearing House Hooks Students Up Ways To Make A Difference
2 July 2008, 23:11 No comments
Some might think that a visit to the CU Volunteer Clearing House (VCH) would result in little more than getting handed a plastic bag and a location at which to pick up litter on campus. In actuality, the organization outdoes itself in matching the personal interests of students with volunteer experiences that make a genuine [...]
Mobile Ads Becoming A Business Reality
21 June 2008, 07:07 No comments
Falling access rates, increased data speeds and multimedia-rich handsets are laying the path for mobile advertising to be deployed as a way to build business brands, say industry players.
The delivery of mobile ads also encompasses the use of WAP sites, mobile Web banners and posters, streaming or downloads of movie trailers and video clips, and [...]
Ghost Hunter Weekends And Paranormal Tourism
16 June 2008, 17:05 No comments
The travel and tourism industry is always evolving. What was popular with tourists yesterday may not be popular with them today. What is consistent is tourists desire to do something or see something different. Eco-tourism and adventure tourism have become a major trend in the travel industry. Over the past years we have also seen [...]
Dads Encouraged To Be Involved With Children’s Lives
16 June 2008, 17:05 No comments
A father’s role in the family is much more than a breadwinner or disciplinarian. Dads are an integral component to the family unit. It is important for dads to take interest in the activities enjoyed by their children and be a part of the daily interaction, in serious matters and through play.
Explore hobbies and interests: [...]
Cultivating Memories Willys And Betty Peck
11 June 2008, 19:07 No comments
If you want some insight into Willys and Betty Peck, just walk through their Saratoga home and garden.
A sign in the front yard identifies it as “The Heritage Gardens of Willys and Betty Peck.”
“Heritage” applies not just to the landscaping, including tall trees that have grown to shade the house and grounds after being planted [...]
Grimes Funtastic Days Starts Thursday
11 June 2008, 19:07 No comments
More than anything, Rick Hutcheson is hoping for good weather for Grimes’ Funtastic Days. He’s also hoping he has time to visit the tenderloin stand for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Hutcheson, of Grimes, is in charge of vendors for Funtastic Days, which will be held Thursday through Saturday at Waterworks Park in Grimes. Hutcheson said this [...]
Boating And Fishing Key To Satisfying Healthy Relationships
9 June 2008, 18:06 No comments
If you or someone you know is hooked on boating or fishing, you may be surprised to learn that people who are drawn to these great American pastimes get a lot more than simple pleasures.
According to a recent survey by the Recreational Boating & Fishing Foundation (RBFF), boaters and anglers tend to be more environmentally [...]
Women Join Ranks Of Computer Gamers
9 June 2008, 18:06 No comments
Berlin, June 08: Computer gaming remains predominantly the realm of men.
But a closer look at the culture reveals some surprising trends among female gamers. True, many women have no interest in gaming. Many of those who do tend toward games like the Sims, a blockbuster that focuses on social relationships.
But there are many hardcore female [...]
Gambling At A New Job
9 June 2008, 18:06 No comments
When a chance encounter leads to a good job, it sounds a lot like a Hollywood script.
But that is exactly what happened when 31-year-old Dan Sullivan started a conversation with the creative director of Cashman & Katz Integrated Communications while shopping at a Sears department store.
A short time after the improbable meeting, Sullivan sent in [...]
