National News University of Nevada, Reno’s world-renowned earthquake lab to double in size
The University of Nevada, Reno has been awarded $12.2 million from the U.S.
Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology, it was
announced Wednesday. This will fund the major portion of an expansion of the
world-renowned earthquake engineering lab where, for the past 25 years,
researchers have conducted successful experiments of building and testing
large-scale structures and bridges to advance seismic safety.
Sep 30, 2010, 21:12
National News Center for Hispanic Leadership Announces 2011 Tour
The Center for Hispanic Leadership has announced that it will support a 10 city Hispanic Leadership Tour in 2011. The tour’s mission is to create awareness of education toward building a global workplace that will give Hispanic professionals new purpose, put premium on innovation and maintain ethical leadership on driving performance.
Sep 23, 2010, 19:40
National News Presidential Proclamation--National Hispanic Heritage Month
From the early settlers of the New World to those reaching for the American dream today, Hispanics have shaped and strengthened our country. During National Hispanic Heritage Month, we pause to celebrate the immeasurable contributions these individuals have made to our Nation -- from its inception to its latest chapters.
Sep 21, 2010, 20:44
People New, comprehensive Baby Boomer web site
Baby Boomers are a generational tsunami, with 10,000 people turning 50 each day, earning $2.4 trillion in annual income and 65 percent of the aggregate net worth of all U.S. households. They are the best educated, healthiest, and wealthiest generation ever to reach midlife and beyond. They are also the fastest growing cohort in social media.
Sep 16, 2010, 15:35
