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REPORT: Some workers building Middletown plant logging 80-hour weeks
Published February 9, 2010, 2:55 pm, New Haven Register
NEW HAVEN (AP) — Some workers building a Connecticut power plant shattered by a gas explosion had been spending more than 80 hours a week there before the blast killed five of them Sunday, The Associated Press has learned. One employee said workers smelled gas less than an hour beforehand and were told to open doors wider for air.
Locals on dean’s list at NU
Published February 9, 2010, 2:51 pm, Stoughton Journal
Stoughton students were named to the dean's list for the fall semester at Northeastern University.
North Brawley Power Plant Placed in Service; Currently Generating 17 MW; Additional Operations Update
Published February 9, 2010, 2:50 pm, PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance
Ormat Technologies, Inc. announced today that its North Brawley power plant in California has been placed in service and is currently operating at a stable capacity of 17 MW.
Hospice receives $30K grant to improve vet care
Published February 9, 2010, 2:49 pm, The Herald-News
Hospice of Chattanooga is one of eight hospices nationwide awarded a $30,000 grant from the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization. The funding is designated for programs that give homeless and rural veterans better access to quality healthcare.
Obese Teens Who Receive Gastric Banding Achieve Significant Weight Loss
Published February 9, 2010, 2:43 pm, Newswise
A higher percentage of severely obese adolescents who received laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding lost more than 50 percent of excess weight and experienced greater benefits to health and quality of life compared to those in an intensive lifestyle management program, according to a study in the February 10 issue of JAMA.
Study Identifies Factors Associated With Growth of Fetus in First Trimester and Subsequent Outcomes
Published February 9, 2010, 2:43 pm, Newswise
Factors such as maternal high blood pressure and high hematocrit levels (the proportion of blood that consists of red blood cells) are associated with a greater likelihood of restricted fetal growth during the first trimester, with restricted growth linked to an increased risk of preterm birth and low birth weight, according to a study in the February 10 issue of JAMA.
Report: Pilot wasn't certified during fatal summer crash
Published February 9, 2010, 2:43 pm, KTIV Sioux City
WASHINGTON, D.C. (KTIV) - There are new details about last summer's fatal crash of a plane in northeast Nebraska.
Dindane rescues vital point for Pompey: Match Review
Published February 9, 2010, 2:42 pm, Give Me Football
Portsmouth striker Aruna Dindane struck deep into stoppage time to earn his side a valuable 1-1 draw against Sunderland in their Barclays Premier League survival bid.
Wrestling: Stillwater breezes past Lakeville North, Armstrong
Published February 9, 2010, 2:36 pm, Stillwater Gazette
PLYMOUTH - As the Stillwater wrestling team prepares for the stretch of the season, Devin Nelson and Branden Madsen are working their way back into the lineup after being sidelined by injuries.
Owls soar past Seasiders: Match Review
Published February 9, 2010, 2:28 pm, Give Me Football
Sheffield Wednesday cruised to a third straight home win in the Coca-Cola Championship thanks to goals in each half from James O'Connor and Darren Potter in a 2-0 victory over Blackpool.
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