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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, "Clue of the Scratched Stones." The contest accepts entries from throughout the nation.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
The freedom to express impolitic or unpopular opinions is not just a protection given Americans by the First Amendment.
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