Who's best: SEC or Big 12? Oct 8, 2008
in the late 90s and the ACC was beating everything in sight (unless you were Duke or Wake), until the early-mid-00s when several teams went into the toilet (most notably NCSU and UNC) ... Texas Tech would beat any team in the conference that produced the last two NCs ... Speaking of the top teams in each conference: Alabama rolled Clemson (bowl team, on the road); UGA thoroughly beat CMU and Arizona State (both bowl teams, one on the road); Florida rolled Hawaii (bowl team) and Miami; and SC... (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
UTHSCT Tracking Kids' Health From Birth To 21 Oct 5, 2008
Officials with NCS and the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development announced Friday there will be 27 centers funded in the project and spoke of its plans to observe the development of illnesses in children ... NCS director Dr. Peter Scheidt said one of the main focuses of the study is preterm births. (Tyler Morning Telegraph)
Funds Will Help Rehab Jones Square Sep 19, 2008
Providence Housing Interfaith Action, and NCS Community Development Corporation are working together to rehabilitate housing in the Jones Square Neighborhood. Leaders say a $400,000 grant will bring new affordable housing to the area. (R News)
Making Dan Quayle look good Sep 12, 2008
I thought it had seriously changed over the years - from speeches to NCS policy. BTW - I m regularly amazed at how silent most Democrats - and media - are about Biden s plans for invasion. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Richt: Dogs in title talk to stay Aug 29, 2008
And given the fact that OSU has completely s t the bed in the last two MNCs, then I m sorry, but I refuse to believe they were the best team in 2002, undefeated or not ... If Vols fans want to quote NCs, let s quote all fictional NCs not just the ones we like ... I m watching SEC SC beat ACC NCST and when they show the ESPN commentators, I cringe at the fashion statement by Florida grad Jesse The Tie Palmer. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Tech's going to be better than some think Aug 27, 2008
Who has the most NCs ... ccrider, stop making love to those 3 NCs that seem to be the sum total of your football self esteem ... Ok ccrider, so you have 2 1/2 NCs. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
NFL beckons for Moreno, Stafford Aug 27, 2008
One program has 6 NCs and one doesnt have a football team. talk about disrespect. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Are Dogs worthy of No. 1? Aug 17, 2008
Even Tech has four MNCs ... Some dawg fans think they got screwed out of the 1942 title but even if we give them credit that s still only 2 ncs ... Ask your friend 5th generation where he gets that imaginary 5 ncs from. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
What the SEC/CBS deal really means Aug 16, 2008
The NCAA official media guide actually credits Bama with 17 ncs. Look it up beyotch. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
NUCRYST Announces Share Repurchase Program Aug 13, 2008
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Time for UGA to take notice of Tech Aug 1, 2008
How many NCs had he won. Notre Dame got the Stanford (big power) head coach, fired him, got a NFL assistant who went 3 - 9 in his third year. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
How will you follow the Dogs? Jul 13, 2008
2 NCs at Miami and an 11 win team at Oregon St. that many thought was the best team in the nation at the end of that year. Can you freaking imagine how hard it is to build Oregon State into a national power. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Quenching your thirst for pigskin Jul 8, 2008
I know that Florida s two recent NCs and LSUs two recent NCs (including that two-loss wonder from last year) have a lot of our fans hungry, but it took improbable fluke losses for those teams to back into the title games ... I know that Floridas two recent NCs and LSUs two recent NCs (including that two-loss wonder from last year) have a lot of our fans hungry, but it took improbable fluke losses for those teams to back into the title games. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Tide vs. Irish at Georgia Dome? May 10, 2008
The OFFICIAL NCAA record book credits BAMA with 17 NCs ... ND had 5 coaches win NCs and Bama had 4 win NCs ... They ve had 3 other coaches win NCs. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Sports shorts Apr 16, 2008
This event, presented in part by the New Mexico Sports Authority, Albuquerque Convention ors Bureau and the Rio Grande Rugby Union, marks the first time USA Rugby has brought all 48 collegiate teams to one location for a National Championship Series (NCS) event. It also marks the first time USA Rugby has chosen Albuquerque to host a national event. (Rio Rancho Observer, NM)
Obituaries for Sunday, April 6, 2008 Apr 6, 2008
During his retirement, he worked on projects with NCS Pearsonsb in Austin, Texas. Stephen was preceded in death by his father, Lawrence (Dutch) Protsman. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Forum: Mr. College Football Mar 15, 2008
If Longstreet hadnt been such a wuss at Gettysburg, Tommy Tuberville would have won 3 NCs at Auburn by now. Everyone here except me is such a dumbar*e. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Does Richt's new deal come up short? Mar 8, 2008
All you people are nuts who think CMR deserves to be paid more than coaches who ve won NCs. We beat the crap out of a sorry Hawaii team in the Sugar Bowl and you nuts are elevating him to Pete Carrol status. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Sprinter due to start Sunday Mar 7, 2008
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Full Story » Mar 6, 2008
Last year, the Lions began the season with a 2-10 record, but went on to win 10 of their next 14, including NCS 2A playoff wins over McKinleyville and San Marin before falling to Novato, 7-2 in the title game. Although El Mo graduated 11 seniors and all of its starters from last year's squad, the team will return five key players in 2008. (Sebastopol Sonoma West Publishing, CA)
Schoolboy Celebrations Feb 24, 2008
" Double-, triple-, any-team you want to name, it couldn't stop Greene, who finished with 22 points and 10 rebounds. He was 10-for-12 from the floor. Jerry Brown added 21 points and 12 rebounds for the Irish. Burlingame (22-7) was led by Pete Pappageorge's 18 points. Riordan 66, No. Monterey County 44: In another Division III game in San Mateo, Riordan made 13 of 16 field-goal tries in the first quarter to take a 31-9 lead over North Monterey County (22-7) and the second-seeded Crusaders cruised... (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Jake Young looking to go to state Feb 24, 2008
Young, who wrestles in the 215-pound division is gunning for a berth in state and is looking to place in the top four at the NCS tournament in Fremont, which concludes today ... On Friday, he went 2-1 and looks to be one of four grapplers from the NCS in his division to earn a state berth in the final day of competition today ... Going into the tournament he was ranked No. 4 at 215 for the NCS event. (Daily Triplicate)
Govt orders probe of funds inflow into Federation Account Feb 20, 2008
The action followed Aso Rock's expression of misgivings over the level of compliance of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) and the Federal Inland Revenue Services (FIRS) with the rules on revenue remittance to the Federation Account ... At the monthly meeting of the Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) in Abuja yesterday, Minister of State for Finance, Mr. Remi Babalola, said that the issue... (Guardian News, Nigeria)
Warriors down Tigersto earn NCS dual berth Feb 8, 2008
Warriors down Tigers to earn NCS dual berth. Published: February 7, 2008. (Daily Triplicate)
Bulldogs stilllike Lipscomb Feb 1, 2008
i live in alabama and have to hear about the NCs all the time. You would think every time they get a first down they are rewarded with another championship. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Georgia offers four junior quarterbacks | Football recruiting Jan 26, 2008
Try to actually accomplish something that matters (like the other four SEC programs that have won NCs in modern history). Then bark yourselves silly. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Physical Therapist Intervention for Balance Impairments May Help Reduce Risk of Falling Jan 15, 2008
"Physical therapists play an important role in screening patients for potential balance problems," notes Susan Whitney, PT, PhD, NCS, ATC, of the University of Pittsburgh. "Once a physical therapist has thoroughly examined a patient and has a comprehensive medical history in hand, he or she will design an individualized program of exercises and activities with an emphasis on strength, flexibility, and proper gait." If necessary, the physical therapist will refer the patient to other medical... (PR Newswire)
Your BCS solution? Jan 11, 2008
it s funny to my how UGA hasn t been relevent in the national title race since the 80 s, but you still have folks saying they should be crowned NCs. GTFOH you didn t win you conference or your division. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
The battle for a playoff will be very, very ugly Jan 9, 2008
Embrace the Flames January 8, 2008 4:24 - Should we exclude FSU (1-5 record in BCS games including 1-2 in NCS) and the rest of the ACC (4-9 record in BSC). How about OK (losers of 4 in a row) and the Big 12 (6-8). (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Should Kansas share the national championship? Jan 5, 2008
Let s just use the converse of Alabama s theory of claiming back dated titles and award uga an additional 10 or 11 predated NCs. Again for those of you in Moultrie, Wrightsville, Washington, GA.. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Top ten stories for 2007 Jan 1, 2008
The Warriors showed Bay Area fans that they're for real by the way they played toe-to-toe against an NCS powerhouse on their home field. Novato has won 24 straight games and won the NCS 2A crown last year ... The No. 16 seed, the Warriors, faced NCS power and No. 1 seed Monte Vista of Danville on their home court in the Bay Area. (Daily Triplicate)
Bill Clinton barred from NSC meetings in a Hillary White House... Dec 30, 2007
Political Radar: Bill Clinton Won't Attend NSC Meetings in a Hillary White House. Bill Clinton Won't Attend NSC Meetings in a Hillary White House. (The Drudge Report)
It's good--and sad--to be back in New Orleans Dec 29, 2007
A fumble away from three losses, calling for the heads of the coaches and some of the players to looking for a #1 rank in 2008 and saying we were cheated out of the NCS game. Better tighten up the jock straps and play one game at a time. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Richt: A lot to gain from Sugar Bowl Dec 15, 2007
Thank you coach Richt for stopping the obsessive complaining about not being in the NCS game. The Bulldog nation can finally stop whining and get on with their lives. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
What will be Johnson's effect on UGA? Dec 11, 2007
They d have 2 or 3 perfect seasons now (not going to say NCs because the BCS has a way of screwing things up miserably). But, I m glad you UGA fans are happy losing 2 or 3 a year. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
CIF State FB Championship Bowl Games Set Dec 10, 2007
Seven of their 13 wins were against teams that reached the NCS playoffs ... Central Catholics lone loss was to St. Marys of Stockton, a team that reached the Sac-Joaquin Section Division I finals, while its tie was to 2006 state finals participant Cardinal Newman of Santa Rosa, who also reached its Section final (NCS). (The Insiders -- California Prep)
Juicy tidbits from the final coaches poll | Mr. College Football Dec 4, 2007
Actually, it s those three measly UGA wins over UF since 1990 and no UGA NCs since 1980 (to our two) that keeps us smiling. By Dawgincartersville. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Polls got it right Dec 3, 2007
Otherwise their matchups for the NCS are worthless. How can an undefeated team NOT claim the NCS ... Otherwise their matchups for the NCS are worthless. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Don't book those flights to Pasadena just yet, Dawg fans Nov 28, 2007
Truthfully, if that plays out, WVU as NCs is good enough for me. I still think that UGA and USC (or LSU for that matter) are better teams right now. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
This was Richt's best coaching job ever Nov 27, 2007
For those of programs that have actually won NCs in the modern era (and this includes ALA, UT and LSU), our measure of success is a bit loftier. But, hey, great season. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Playoff questions to be answered on the field of play Nov 13, 2007
Third-seeded California leaves the comfort of its home field in San Ramon and travels to sixth-seeded Pittsburg on Saturday night in an NCS 4A matchup ... So let's begin with De La Salle in Division I. Let's imagine another scenario, though: If De La Salle were to lose in the NCS 4A final to undefeated James Logan-Union City, the Colts might earn the bid ... The NCS 4A will have a number of good games, but De La Salle's presence will strip away any final drama. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
UGA should quit making excuses Oct 25, 2007
No more excuses, either get tough and play some guts football or lets stop all the talk about NCs and just be a mediocre team. This finesse junk is for the birds, its time to not just man up but lets Erk Russell-up. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Hospital Room Shook Up In First Seismic Experiment Of Its Kind Oct 23, 2007
The NCS is the only system in the world capable of realistically simulating how the contents and distributed systems (i ... While he cautioned that general conclusions cannot be drawn from these tests, which were conducted primarily to demonstrate the capabilities of the NCS, nonetheless, he said that these unexpected failures point to areas where engineers and manufacturers may want to focus their joint efforts in the future ... The National Science Foundation-funded Nonstructural Components... (Science Daily)
This October, the American Physical Therapy Association's National Physical Therapy Month to Focus on Nation's Obesity Epidemic Oct 23, 2007
Oscar Gallardo, PT, MSPT, NCS is the Program Director of the University of Southern California's Physical Therapy Community Clinic's Fit Families Program, which focuses on overweight and obese children. The program provides pro-bono preventive and wellness physical therapy services to underserved elementary school-aged children in the local community diagnosed with or at high risk for diabetes and conditions associated with physical inactivity. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
$26 million award expands UCI's role in landmark child health study UCI, Oct. 04 Oct 5, 2007
6 million received by UC Irvine in 2005 to establish the Orange County, California, Vanguard Center of the NCS. It is the second-largest single award in UC Irvine's history ... The NCS eventually will follow a representative sample of 105,000 children nationwide from before birth to age 21, seeking information to identify the underlying genetic and environmental causes of the nation's most pressing child health problems, including premature birth, obesity, diabetes, asthma, autism and ADHD.... (University of California Newswire, CA)
Georgia Tech will beat Clemson Sep 29, 2007
oh yeah, I guess NCS would be the only semi-worthy team of mentioning ... Maryland, NCState, Duke, Central Michigan, Furman There are only 3 real teams you are playing this season and those are VT (who was crushed bad already and are far from a superpower), BC (which may be the real deal) and USC (which will beat you bad if they can just make it through their #2 toughest schedule in the nation). (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Who's the SEC's best coach? TALK ABOUT IT Sep 6, 2007
hey moron,sorry,but you picked your own handle,richt has only been a head coach for six years,give him ten years like the other guys and he will have two ncs ... Both Florida NCs came after they backed in the title game following major upsets, something the coach has no control of. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Spurrier: UGA game as crucial as any loss Sep 5, 2007
I just hope that BC and NCS don t go to overtime ... The line on the BC-NCS game is two touchdowns, so lets hope the game is put away early so ESPN can shift over to the Georgia game at kickoff. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Proposed settlement offers nearly $3M to wronged SAT test takers Aug 25, 2007
The payout by the not-for-profit College Board and test scoring company NCS Pearson Inc. would give the wronged test takers a minimum of 275 ... NCS spokesman Dave Hakensen said the company declined comment ... Bob Schaeffer, an SAT critic and public education director of the group FairTest, said the settlement is a significant admission by the College Board and NCS Pearson. (Winona Daily News, MN)
NUCRYST appoints new Chairman & CEO Aug 23, 2007
WAKEFIELD, MA, Aug. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - The Board of Directors of NUCRYST Pharmaceuticals Corp. (NASDAQ:; TSX: NCS) today announced the appointment of Thomas E. Gardner as Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company effective immediately. Mr. Gardner replaces Barry M. Heck as Chairman and Scott H. Gillis as President and Chief Executive Officer. (PR Newswire)
TUSD audit panel to be chosen Tuesday Aug 14, 2007
Daniel Webster, a test scorer for Pearson NCS.. Clare Strom, business manager for Pima Community College's Northwest campus. (FOX 11, AZ)
The Westaim Corporation - Webcast Advisory Aug 8, 2007
8 per cent interest in NUCRYST Pharmaceuticals Corp. (NASDAQ: NCST; TSX; NCS), which develops, manufactures and commercializes medical products that fight infection and inflammation based on its nanocrystalline silver technology. Westaim's common shares are listed on NASDAQ under the symbol WEDX and on The Toronto Stock Exchange under the trading symbol WED. %SEDAR: 00002793E. (Canada Newswire)
Carney praises farm bill passage, veterans' report in U.S. House Jul 29, 2007
The legislation was supported by a broad range of farm, conservation, and nutrition organizations including the American Farm Bureau, the National Farmers Union, the Council of Northeast Farmer Cooperatives, the National Milk Producers Federation, The Nature Conservancy, Ducks Unlimited, The Wildlife society, and American Farmland Trust, Second Harvest, Voices for America's Children, and the NCS Food Program Association. Additional commendation was given by Carney for the recent report issued by... (Sayre Evening Times, PA)
Canada Stocks Fall, Led by Biovail; Energy Shares, Including EnCana, Drop Jul 21, 2007
Nucryst Pharmaceuticals Corp. (NCS CN) jumped C$3 ... Agnico-Eagle Mines Ltd. (AEM CN) Barrick Gold Corp. (ABX CN) Biovail Corp. (BVF CN) Caterpillar Inc. (CAT US) EnCana Corp. (ECA CN) Nexen Inc. (NXY CN) Nortel Networks Co. (NT CN) Nucryst Pharmaceuticals Corp. (NCS CN) Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan Inc. (POT CN) Research In Motion Ltd. (RIM CN) Southwestern Resources Corp. (SWR CN). (Bloomberg -- Canada)
Vangent, Inc. Announces First Quarter 2007 Financials Jul 19, 2007
9 (1) "Adjusted EBITDA" is adjusted to (1) exclude legal expenses payable by Pearson in connection with an investigation into a contract awarded to NCS Pearson, Inc by the Transportation Security Administration in 2002 and all potential reserves related to the potential settlement of such claim, and (2) eliminate certain costs resulting from our separation from Pearson plc net of certain overhead and infrastructure costs. These adjustments are the same categories presented during the marketing... (PR Newswire)
Who has SEC's toughest sked? Jul 14, 2007
Come join the SEC and we will see how many NCs you will win, much less conference championships ... It s two NCs were the result of the luck of other teams losing so they could back in the last week of the season. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Africa: Let the Games Begin Jul 11, 2007
Gen Francis Nyangweso are in town, and were yesterday joined by NCS General Secretary Jasper Aligaweesa. The Ugandan team was one of those to make the least spectacular of arrivals without eye-catching, matching uniform, the outfits only being secured by leader of delegation Onegi P'Minga and UOC's Salim Musoke late yesterday. (allAfrica.com)
Mark Bradley: Reading college football crystal ball | Sports Columnists Jun 24, 2007
You can see why people ridicule Bama fans when they talk about 12 NCs ... These weren t consensus polls but NCs awarded by people that had their own formula for determining champions ... Some NCs were given before bowl games that Bama lost. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Rising Prevalence of Neurological Disorders in Europe Propels Growth in the Neurophysiological Monitors Market Jun 18, 2007
Accordingly, the increased adoption of home care across Europe is set to promote growth in the electrophysiological monitoring market, resulting in greater need for electromyography (EMG), nerve conduction studies (NCS) and evoked potential (EP) monitor devices. Besides, inducting the more recent technological elements, namely telemetry and eHealth into NPM devices in the European market has also opened new avenues for rapid market growth. (PR Newswire)
Los Gatos pitcher Blair is cream of a good crop Jun 10, 2007
He set school marks for hits and average and helped the Hornets (23-5), the 2006 NCS 3A East Bay champs, back to the NCS finals ... Contra Costa/Tri-Valley: De La Salle-Concord senior infielder and outfielder Nathan Carter was a rock all season for the Spartans (21-7), who finished second in The Chronicle's final rankings and won their second NCS 3A East Bay title in three years. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Achievements for June 3, 2007 Jun 5, 2007
Blatt joins three other Gundersen Lutheran physical therapists who are certified in this highly specialized treatment for patients who have problems with dizziness and balance: Mary Kerrigan, PT, DPT, NCS; Marguerite Costigan, PT; and Terry Lichte, MS, PT.. Gundersen Lutheran has offered vestibular rehabilitation since 1996. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Alameda perseveres through loss Jun 2, 2007
In a matter of two months early in the season, the 15-man Alameda High baseball team (23-4), which faces De La Salle-Concord in Union City today for a shot at its second straight NCS 3A East Bay title, was dealt two painful losses off the field ... Today's NCS Championships. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
CIF STATE TRACK & FIELD MEETPurvis kids run with fast crowdWith 2 state titles, girls run and jump for 4 more May 31, 2007
76 at NCS Meet of Champions ranks third in state. Along with sister Ashton, named to U.S. youth team that will travel to Czech Republic. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
NCS TRACK & FIELDSerious run-up to stateMOC delivers classy times, distances May 27, 2007
NCS TRACK / Serious run-up to state / MOC delivers classy times, distances ... " Though hardly the standout of the star-studded meet -- she earned a state berth by placing fourth in the 800 meters -- Clark set the tone for an event truly worth celebration and cheer. There were record performances, top state and national marks, multiple winners and a few surprises to boot. For those who placed in the top four or met at-large marks, this was a springboard meet to next week's pinnacle, the CIF... (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Greatest Tech team ever? May 22, 2007
I knew some moron dawg fan would jump on this blog and dispute our NC s. You guys are so jealous we have 4 NCs and you have two (yes, you got a split in 42) in football. That is what s pitiful. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
