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4 hrs ago | Lake Elsinore Valley News

Fallbrook scribe snares Gardner writing prize

Nathalie Taylor of Fallbrook placed first in the 2009 Erle Stanley Gardner Mystery Writing Contest with her short story, &#34Clue of the Scratched Stones.&#34 The contest accepts entries from throughout the nation.

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Related Topix: Fallbrook, CA, Marketing, Aguanga, CA, Santa Rosa, CA, Santa Rosa Metro

Thu Nov 12, 2009

Design And Reuse

Embedded OTP Leader Sidense Hires NVM Veteran Humes for Product Engineering VP Position

November 12th, 2009 - Sidense, a leading developer of Logic Non-Volatile Memory IP cores, today announced the appointment of Todd Humes as the company's new Vice President of Product Engineering.

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Related Topix: CPU, Science / Technology, Semiconductors, Electronics, California Institute of Technology, San Luis Obispo Metro, San Luis Obispo, CA

Tue Nov 10, 2009

Cal Coast News

Cal Poly-Saudi deal kaput

A controversial proposal to partner California Polytechnic State University with a Saudi Arabian university has been abandoned by Saudi officials, according to an article in the Mustang Daily.

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Sun Nov 08, 2009

Mental Help Net

Weight Loss and Maintenance Variables Assessed

Formerly overweight people who have maintained weight loss tend to spend more calories exercising and have greater dietary restraint than obese people seeking weight loss treatment, according to a study published online Oct.

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Related Topix: San Luis Obispo, CA, San Luis Obispo Metro

Fri Nov 06, 2009

CiteULike

Building on what we know: staff development in the digital age

Please help support CiteULike by taking part in our survey . higher_ed Abstract Purpose - To report the outcomes of an organizational change project at California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo, California, USA.

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Related Topix: San Luis Obispo, CA, San Luis Obispo Metro, Libraries

Freshnews

Lawrence Loh Promoted to Vice President of Worldwide Applications...

Jasper Design Automation, provider of advanced formal technology solutions, today announced that Lawrence Loh has been promoted to Vice President of Worldwide Applications Engineering.

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Related Topix: San Diego State University

Thu Nov 05, 2009

KEYT

Carjacking Suspect Considered Armed And Dangerous

Authorities are looking for a 23-year-old parole who allegedly carjacked and kidnapped a San Luis Obispo woman Wednesday night.

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Related Topix: San Luis Obispo, CA, San Luis Obispo Metro, Grover Beach, CA

Valley Voice Newpaper

Different Paths Lead to Wall of Fame

The life journeys of Gerald Benton and Alan Wiechman's led them down different career paths but now the men are linked forever as the first inductees onto Tulare Western High School's Wall of Fame.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Tulare, CA, Whittier College, UC Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo, CA

Digital Producer

Professional Reprographics Hires Recent Cal Poly Grad to Join Their Team

Brooke joins the company as their graphics/PR specialist. The addition of Brooke to the company represents continued and consistent growth within Professional Reprographics.

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Related Topix: Public Relations, San Luis Obispo Metro, San Luis Obispo, CA

Wed Nov 04, 2009

LBReport

Wilson High HAM Radio Operators Pass More Rigorous Exam, Now Licensed ...

On October 25, members of Wilson High's Amateur Radio team successfully passed their General Class radio exams and are now licensed to work world-wide radio bands.

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies, Ham Radio, San Luis Obispo, CA, San Luis Obispo Metro

R & D

Great wines come from great soils

The world's greatest wines are the result of a threefold synergy among grape variety, human input, and something called the "terroir" -- a term often defined as the vineyard site, soil, and climate.

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Related Topix: Wine, Drink, Pittsburgh Metro, Agriculture

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Scoop

Martha Rosenberg: Agribusiness Attacks "Omnivore" Michael Pollan

Even if agribusiness could shut Michael Pollan up, the outspoken author of Omnivore's Dilemma and a journalism professor at University of California, Berkeley, it still has the Los Angeles Times to contend with.

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Related Topix: UC Berkeley, San Luis Obispo Metro, San Luis Obispo, CA, Agriculture, Science, University of Wisconsin Madison

WOIO

Living With Less TV, More Sweat Boosts Weight Loss

If you want to lose weight, exercise and diet are crucial. But a new study says other factors appear to play a role, too -- including the number of TVs in your house and the presence of exercise equipment.

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Related Topix: TV, Electronics

Mon Nov 02, 2009

MotherJones

Energy Locavores

When author Michael Pollan spoke at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo in mid-October, it's a safe bet his hosts didn't offer fresh cherries to the "local foods" advocate.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Local Food, San Luis Obispo Metro, San Luis Obispo, CA, Alternative Energy, Science / Technology, Energy

Sat Oct 31, 2009

The Tufts Daily

Furlough frenzy hits California colleges

College students generally revel in the prospect of missing class without repercussions, rejoicing over snow days and surprise class cancellations.

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Related Topix: UC Berkeley, San Luis Obispo, CA, San Luis Obispo Metro

Thu Oct 29, 2009

PhysOrg Weblog

Weight Loss 'Maintainers' Have Fewer TVs at Home

What's the secret of success of people who lose lots of weight and keep it off for many years? A new study suggests predictable factors like exercise and control over eating play a role, but so do factors in the home like fewer TVs and more exercise equipment.

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Related Topix: Providence Metro, Providence, RI

Tue Oct 27, 2009

Reuters

Healthy home may help keep the weight off

If you've lost a lot of weight and want to keep it off, banishing high-fat foods and getting rid of your TV sets might help, along with eating less and staying active, new research hints.

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Related Topix: TV, Electronics, San Luis Obispo Metro, San Luis Obispo, CA, Health

F&M Magazine

AME Institute Honors Students With 2009 Educational Scholarship

The scholarship allowed each student and a professor to attend AME's annual International Lean Conference and focus on Lean principles, continuous improvement and enterprise excellence.

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Related Topix: Arlington Heights, IL, Pop/Rock, The Association, Bradley University, Peoria, IL, Peoria Metro

Sun Oct 25, 2009

TreeHugger

Twitter Cabs, Cal Poly Cattle Money & More Sigg Trouble

Michael Pollan's scheduled lecture at California Polytechnic State University had to be turned into a panel discussion at the behest of a major donor, who happens to own Harris Ranch, a beef producer.

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Related Topix: Rocket, Alternative

Fri Oct 23, 2009

Chico News & Review

Big money on campus

The freedom to express impolitic or unpopular opinions is not just a protection given Americans by the First Amendment.

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Related Topix: UC Berkeley, Journalism, San Luis Obispo Metro, San Luis Obispo, CA

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