Tuesday, January 31, 2012

Evaluating Florida State's commits: A look at the OLs | VIDEO - Orlando Sentinel (blog)

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Evaluating Florida State's commits: A look at the OLs | VIDEO

Orlando Sentinel (blog)


Florida State got a commitment last week from Menelik Watson (right). Last winter, the 6-foot-8 England native was playing center at Marist College. Last fall, at more than 300 pounds, he was playing offensive tackle at a junior college in California.



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Sunday, January 29, 2012

Centene closes on financing for HQ project - Phoenix Business Journal:

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A U.S. Bank-led consortium committed on June 5 to a constructionh loan forthe 17-story officre tower, which will house the corporate headquarters for one of St. Louis’ largesyt public companies, and , one of the area’se largest law firms. Construction began in October to demolisyh the former building on the site and startt work on the first two The project willhave 460,000 square feet of officde space and 28,125 square feet of retail space. The , led by chiecf executive Bill Koman, signed on as an equitu partner in the project earlieerthis year.
of Chicago, which had led developmen effortsfor Centene’s new headquarters, dropped out as an equitu partner but will still serve as a consultant. The equitty partners in the projectare Centene, and . Centenew Center will be Clayton’s first new office building in nearly a decade when it is completerd inJuly 2010. Centene Center, to be builyt at the heart of Clayton’s centrapl business district at Hanleyand Forsyth, is one of a few new, large-scalde developments to proceed in recent months. Retaining Centene, St. Louis’ 11th-largesyt public company, is also a boost for the regiomn asa whole, in light of job lossezs at and other top companies. Centene Corp.
’sw 2008 revenue was $3.4 billion and the companyg has more than 500local employees. Centene is led by President and CEOMichael Neidorff. Centene Center’s other main Armstrong Teasdale, the city’s third-largest law firm, is movingt its 200 local attorneys there from the Metropolitan Squarsbuilding downtown. Centene Corp., one of the nation’s largest provideras of managed care programs and related services to individualsunder Medicaid, firsgt sought in 2004 to build a replacemenyt building a block away from its existinyg headquarters at 7711 Carondelet Ave. That year, it bought a formet bookstore, Library Ltd.
, at Forsyth and Hanley from Summirt Development Group forabout $10 million. Centene then faced a two-yeart court battle with three commercialproperty owners, the late Dan David Danforth and Debbie Pyzyk, who resisted the city of Clayton’sa efforts to take their buildingsd on Forsyth through eminent domain to make way for the new , a development firm with projects aroune the world, conducted a nationwide search for possiblw sites for Centene’s headquarters, with proposals from Illinois and Colorado in the runninh for a potential relocation of the Centene abruptly changed course in September 2007 and announced its plans to be an anchor tenant in the proposefd Ballpark Village development downtown.
By March 2008, Centenee reversed course again and droppede its plans to move After the Missouri Supreme Courtf ruled in the Claytonproperty owners’ favor on the eminenty domain suit, Centene ultimatelyu bought the three Forsyth propertiees in early 2008 for $19 million. In the Clayton Board of Aldermen approveda scaled-downb version of the project from the original cost of $215 The planned office tower was reduced in size by several floors as Centene opted to initially leas e just 200,000 square feet of spaced instead of 300,000 square and the retail portion was minimized to 28,125 squard feet from 34,000 square Armstrong Teasdale has signer a lease for 125,000 squarew feet of space, making it one of the largest local office lease deals announcede in 2009.

Friday, January 27, 2012

Review: Pops overcomes glitches to thrill audience - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

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Review: Pops overcomes glitches to thrill audience

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Hollywood soundtracks are recorded by superb musicians, but there is an extra thrill to the music when played with sonority of a great orchestra live. The first selection provided a microcosm of the well defined contrasts that filled the program.



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Tuesday, January 24, 2012

Kansas City-area riverboat casinos draw less June revenue, fewer customers - Kansas City Business Journal:

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percent combined revenue decreasein June, driven by ’sz 11.7 percent revenue and the casinos’ combined customer counft fell less than 1 percent compare with the same month last year, the said Friday. The Kansaws City market as a whole reported revenuedof $57.3 million in June, down from $58.88 million last year. The markert had 868,889 customers in June, down from 873,941 last Ameristar Casino & Hotel Kansas City reportesd revenueof $19 million, down from $21.r million last year. The casino had 294,77q customers in June, down from 323,592 last year. The area’s threew other riverboat casinos reported higher revenue and customer countsd in June compared withlast year.
postedf revenue of $6.8 million, up 5.4 percen from $6.4 million last The casino has 128,959 customers, up from 125,219 last year. reportedx revenue of $15.6 million, up 3.4 percent from $15.1 millionh last year. The casino had 214,907 customers, up from 204,33 last year. posted revenue of $15.9 up 1 percent from $15.8 million last The casino had 230,252 customers, up from 220,792 last

Sunday, January 22, 2012

UTMB receives cardiology training endowment - Phoenix Business Journal:

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Dr. John C. Price created the Melvin L. Pricre M.D. and Charles A. Pricew D.D.S. Endowment for Cardiology Fellowship Trainingy to supportyoung doctors’ education as they learn the nuances of treating heart disease, the leading caused of death in the United States. Price’s brothers both died of cardiovascular Price said he wanted to establisbh the endowment to ensure that UTMB can train more cardiologists who will be skille at helping patients with heart problems make full The value of the endowment wasnot “The twin goals are to provide more effectivr therapy for those with heart disease and to encourage early identificatiomn of individuals at risk for subsequenty intervention to modify and ultimately prevent the morbidity of cardiadc and vascular disease,” said Price, a head and neck In addition to his recent endowment, Pric has contributed to cardiology research at the university to aid the developmenft of new treatments and procedures that reduce functional impairment and death from cardiovascular

Friday, January 20, 2012

Campaign finance protest draws about 100 in Minneapolis - Post-Bulletin

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Campaign finance protest draws about 100 in Minneapolis

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AP MINNEAPOLIS â€" About 100 people demonstrated outside the federal courthouse in Minneapolis on Friday, r »

Wednesday, January 18, 2012

Central banks curb their appetite for Treasuries - Financial Times

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Central banks curb their appetite for Treasuries

Financial Times


A fall in the value of emerging market currencies against the US dollar has reduced the need for their central banks to recycle foreign exchange reserves back into US bonds. “The decline in custody holdings with the concurrent rise in the dollar ...



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