RESULTS / STANDINGS (The Mail Tribune)

19 August 2008, 2:08 am

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Carney, Hackett take different stance on earmarks (The Citizens' Voice)

19 August 2008, 1:38 am

Two weeks ago, U.S. Rep. Chris Carney, D-Dimock Township, announced he had secured millions of dollars for National Guard Centers in the region, illustrating the difference between him and his Republican opponent Chris Hackett.... read more

Kresge grant to support performing arts at Lee (Lake Houston Sentinel)

19 August 2008, 1:36 am

The non-profit Kresge Foundation recently joined the list of contributors toward Lee College’s new 57,900-square-foot performing arts center, promising $300,000 for the project in what the organization is calling a “challenge grant.”... read more

Plano Family YMCA awarded grant from JCPenney Afterschool Fund (Plano Courier)

19 August 2008, 12:08 am

The JCPenney Afterschool Fund has awarded a grant of $10,200 to the Plano Family YMCA to help more children participate in safe, life-enriching afterschool programs. This gift is one of the 340 similar grants being awarded by the JCPenney Afterschool Fund to YMCAs around the country.... read more

Innovations rely on pending grants (The Kansas City Star)

18 August 2008, 8:22 pm

High-tech economy advocates in the region are concerned by a disagreement threatening to choke off helpful federal technology development grants.... read more

Rocks clusters make sense for educational environments (NewsForge)

18 August 2008, 11:15 am

Cluster computing has played a pivotal role in the way research is conducted in educational environments. Because the amount of available money and hardware varies between university researchers, often it's necessary to find a clustering solution that can work well on a small scale, but also can be ... read more