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Chrysler to show electric minicar at 2010 Detroit auto show
A Car Blog | 11 hours ago by Manmeet
Chrysler Electric CarWhile Chrysler Group LLC won’t hold any news conference during the upcoming North American International Auto Show, the Fiat-run Detroit automaker does wants to show that it is in the thick of the industry’s push to offer in read more
National Homeless Persons’ Memorial Day – In 2002, research s…
Fact-O-Tron | December 21st 2009 by David Huntley
In a more recent survey of 23 American cities, completed in 2007, the U.S. Conference of Mayors found that families with children comprised 23% of the homeless population (U.S. Conference of Mayors, 2007). These proportions are likely to be highe read more
Water Vapor In Mid-Troposphere May Double Warming Effect
process feedback infrared | December 20th 2009 by process feedback infrared
Analysis of seven years of data from the Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS) instrument on NASA’s Aqua satellite indicates that increased levels of atmospheric water vapor, a naturally occurring greenhouse gas, creates a powerful positive feedback read more
Was the “Blizzard of 2009″ a “global warming type” of rec…
though increase | December 20th 2009 by though increase
Brad Johnson at Think Progress notes today: As President Obama brokered a last-minute deal with China, India, and other nations to jointly fight global warming, American conservatives continued their assault on reason when it comes to climate scienc read more
American Society of Health-System Pharmacists: ASHP Mid-Year Meet…
Pharmacy Technology Resource | December 15th 2009 by Todd Eury
Lynnae Mahaney and the ASHP Team pulled off another successful conference in the glitzy backdrop of the Las Vegas strip – at the Venetian Hotels and Sands Expo Center December 6th – 10th. The connections made at the Mid-Year were primarily genera read more
Robert Hayden, Amiri Baraka, Gwendolyn Brooks and the Role of Art…
Everyday Citizen | December 14th 2009 by Everyday Citizen
In the mid to late 1960s, the Black Arts Movement was begun by African American writers like Amiri Baraka, Maya Angelou, , Nikki Giovanni, Sonia Sanchez, and Sarah Wright. Triggered by the assasination of Malcolm X, the Black Arts Movement inspired read more
Davonte Shannon named to the All-Mid-American Conference Team
Jeannette Jayhawks Football | December 12th 2009 by David
Davonte was named to the first team for the third straight year. He led the Bulls with 97 tackles and also had a team-high 8.5 tackles for loss. He added a pair of interceptions, three pass breakups, two quarterback hurries and a forced fumble. He ha read more
2010 Jeep Wrangler Review
AllThingsJeep.com Blog | December 11th 2009 by Jean
Give Dan Neil, from the LA Times a hand for writing such a "right on" article. I especially like this line: "You know how penguins are awkward out of the water and once they dive in become ballistic torpedoes? Like that." His email is pos read more
EagleBank Bowl to feature Temple vs. Army or UCLA
DCABloob | December 7th 2009 by Everett Will
The 2009 EagleBank Bowl will feature the Temple Owls from the Mid-American Conference (MAC) against either Army or the Pac 10 conference's UCLA, sidestepping what could have been a marketing fiasco for the contest.With the Atlantic Coast Conference ( read more
humanitarian bowl
Daily News | December 6th 2009 by JonF
Vandals heading for Humanitarian Bowl - KTVB MOSCOW - Coming off a 7-5 season with 4-4 in the Western Athletic Conference, the Idaho Vandals are headed to a bowl. The announcement came Sunday that gave the bowl eligible Vandals the chance to face off read more
One more American publicity stunt
What Green Investment Blog | December 6th 2009 by Adam Samuel
As the Conference of Parties in Copenhagen approaches next week, 192 nations of the World prepare to meet to solve the global pollution problem and find a workable replacement to the Kyoto Protocol. Being something that the US has still not signed up read more
Dan Lefevour Sets NCAA All-Time Touchdown Record
Detroit4lyfe | December 5th 2009 by Bob Biscigliano
Central Michigan University’s golden boy, Dan “The Man” LeFevour, has broken the record for the most touchdowns scored (rushing, receiving, and passing) in an NCAA season. LeFevour hit Cody Wilson with a 14 yard touchdown pass to break the r read more
Quarterback Play Will Determine Winner of MAC Championship Game
period forcing atmosphere retreat concerns | December 4th 2009 by scaffeldfa
Central Michigan (10-2, 8-0) looks to run the table in the Mid-American Conference with a win against East Division Champions Ohio (9-3, 7-1) in the MAC Championship game. Both the Chippewas and Bobcats have been streaking of late, each winning thei read more
Porsche Boxster Spyder makes World Debut at Los Angeles Internati…
oneighturbo | December 3rd 2009
Show also marks the North American debut of two hot new Porsche 911sToday, at a press conference at the Los Angeles Auto Show, Porsche — a company known for creating light and highly efficient and desirable sports cars — took the wraps of read more
Ohio Bobcats vs. Central Michigan Chippewas Preview
Football Betting Picks | December 2nd 2009 by Ryan
The Mid-American Conference Championship will take place live from Ford Field this Friday night when the Ohio Bobcats meet up with the Central Michigan Chippewas. The Chippewas actually battled their way to an undefeated 8-0 mark in the conference th read more
Temple honored by MAC
The Phanatic Magazine | December 2nd 2009 by John McMullen
Following its first-place tie in the Mid-American Conference East Division, the Temple football team received numerous conference honors on Wednesday.Running back Bernard Pierce (Ardmore, Pa.) was named the 2009 Freshman of the Year, sophomore DE Adr read more
Conference Update: Week 13
The Owls' Nest | December 1st 2009 by Owlified
We've had an interesting season through the Mid-American Conference, and the Championship representatives from the East and West divisions have been determined.Here's a look from around the MAC conference as to how each team faired after the 13th wee read more
College Football Championship Week Upset Picks: Look out Gators F…
BetVega.com Sports Betting News | December 1st 2009
Live Alabama vs. Florida SEC Championship Odds – Expert Football Picks Florida is the favorite for Saturday’s SEC Championship showdown in Atlanta but the underdog could be poised to end the lengthy winning streak of the Gators. 1.) Oh read more
So What's Next?
The Owls' Nest | November 29th 2009 by Owlified
After Friday's loss to Ohio, Temple Owls fans have been discussing and trying to figure out what will be next for this football team.The Ohio victory sealed the deal on the two MAC teams that would compete in the conference championship. The agreemen read more
Purdue plays tough 'D' against Central Michigan
Purdue Basketball Blog | November 28th 2009 by Purdue Pete
Since we were unable to cover this game, here is the AP summary. We'll have more on this game later. Boiler Up!E'Twaun Moore scored 15 points and Robbie Hummel had 11 points and 11 rebounds, leading the No. 6 Boilermakers to a 64-38 rout Saturday.But read more
Purdue plays tough 'D' against Central Michigan
Purdue Basketball Blog | November 28th 2009 by Purdue Pete
Since we were unable to cover this game, here is the AP summary. We'll have more on this game later. Boiler Up!E'Twaun Moore scored 15 points and Robbie Hummel had 11 points and 11 rebounds, leading the No. 6 Boilermakers to a 64-38 rout Saturday.But read more
MAC Championship Just Out of Reach
The Owls' Nest | November 28th 2009 by Owlified
(Kee-ayre Griffin back at RB for the missing Pierce -- AP Photo.)In arguably the third most crucial game of the football season, the Temple Owls 2009 MAC Championship dreams were crushed after their first loss in exactly two months.Temple faced the s read more
Woods Injured in Car Accident
Sports 2000: How to Understand Sports in the Third Millenniu… | November 28th 2009 by Tyson Chaney
Tiger Woods was injured in a one-car accident early Friday morning. More details are sure to be released this weekend. Florida police plan to interview Woods Saturday. On the course, Ireland leads late in the third round of the World Cup of Golf. read more
Cavaliers Holiday Ticket Plan Offers the Excitement and Variety o…
Cavs Kingdom | November 25th 2009
Cavaliers Holiday Ticket Plan Offers the Excitement and Variety of Four Great Events and a FREE Cavs Basketball! Get Two Cavaliers Games, One Lake Erie Monsters Game, and Choose from the Harlem Globetrotters, Disney on Ice or a MAC Tournament Ga read more
Temple's Wilkerson named MAC Defensive Player of the Week
The Phanatic Magazine | November 23rd 2009 by John McMullen
CLEVELAND – Temple sophomore DT Muhammad Wilkerson (Linden, N.J.) has earned Mid-American Conference Defensive Player of the Week honors for the East division, the MAC announced on Monday.In Temple’s 47-13 win over Kent State, Wilkerson had five read more
Death [and Resurrection] of the American Distance Runner
Ohio University Students for Liberty | November 17th 2009
Written on 1 November 2009It’s a dreary day for a long run as rain pours from the heavens to the campus below. Ohio University, founded 1804 by religious pioneers from Massachusetts, possesses the brightest historical count of American distance run read more
Sunday Funnies – Cube Houses
RalphCarlsonBlog | November 15th 2009 by Ralph Carlson
Rotterdam is known for modern architecture and one of the most iconic structures in town are the Cube Houses, designed by architect Piet Blom in the late 1970’s, built in the mid 1980s, and they definitely capture the feel of that era. They a read more
Bearcats Edge WVU, Stay Unbeaten
Sports 2000: How to Understand Sports in the Third Millenniu… | November 14th 2009 by Tyson Chaney
Cincinnati maintained its unbeaten record and kept its national championship hopes alive as the #5 Bearcats (10-0, 6-0 Big East) held off #25 West Virginia (7-3, 3-2), 24-21, at home Friday. Temple (8-2, 6-0 Mid-American Conference) smashed host Akr read more
CoBi-7 Conference Bike Lets You Hit The Road While Socializing
lalalala | November 13th 2009 by barbra
Apparently available since the mid-nineties, the Conference Bike (officially called the CoBi-7) is easily one of the oddest pedal-pushing contraptions I've seen. If you thought having two people share the load on a Tandem Bike was rad, then you'll read more
LeFevour accounts for 6 touchdowns in blowout of Toledo
Michigan Sports Fan Blog | November 12th 2009 by Evan Kanter
Dan LeFevour ran for four touchdowns and passed for two more, leading Central Michigan to a 56-28 victory over Toledo on Wednesday night. LeFevour increased his career total to 45 touchdowns rushing for the Chippewas (8-2, 6-0 Mid-American Confe read more
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