Let Detroit suffer its fate Nov 18, 2008
or UCSF or UCLA or even UC Davis Med, Sacramento. Then maybe you (plural) will feel better, and will know that while American commonfolk are kind enough to have made their willing, financial preparations for those hurting, still, the State of Georgia, whose healthcare system for now remains in the grip of 159 politicized sherrifs (yes, sherrifs; that s the problem), don t give a hoot how you feel, so long as you can pay hospital costs redounding to jail fees. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Automakers beg for aid as bailout bill stalls Nov 18, 2008
By JULIE HIRSCHFELD DAVIS Associated Press Writer. AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar. (Florida Today)
UC Davis study: Few women in Calif. corporate jobs Nov 18, 2008
com: California Business: UC Davis study: Few women in Calif ... California companies often are lauded as progressive, but they fall short when it comes to having women at the top, according to a University of California, Davis study ... Nicole Woolsey Biggart, dean of the UC Davis Graduate School of Management, says California companies are missing an opportunity for more diverse management. (Fresno Bee -- Business)
LETTERS: NCT, Nov. 17, 2008 Nov 18, 2008
"In short, Gimme.. some Gimme's!!!So, the bribe musta worked.I heard Fidel gave away free rice cookers to his voters. Hey John. Do yourself a favor, and try googling "The party of the people", just for kicks. These are just some of the results, Here.. I'll help you get started:Sandinista Party, Movement for the Fifth Republic (MVR),Movement toward Socialism (Bolivia). Ron wrote on Nov 17, 2008 6:40 AM:Marriage makes next generation possible...Yep, that's the way I look at it, Judi Cunningham.As... (North County Times)
This Week In Pac-10 Volleyball Nov 18, 2008
Only two other Bears in school history have posted 400 or more digs in two seasons (Jillian Davis 2006 and 07, Lisa Arce 1988 and 89). OREGON junior MB Neticia Ensi hit. (Pac-10.org)
Rocket fuel found in milk in California Nov 18, 2008
"The important thing to remember is that these contaminant levels are infinitesimally small," said Michael Payne, a veterinary toxicologist with the UC Davis ... Payne, the UC Davis toxicologist, said it's important not to confuse "the theoretical world with the real world. "Perchlorate definitely blocks (thyroid function) at high levels. (Yahoo News -- Food Safety)
Families, Friends, Schools And Neighborhoods Contribute To Adolescent Alcohol Misuse Nov 18, 2008
That's the finding of a new longitudinal study conducted by researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the University of California at Davis, and the University of California at Irvine. Previous research on teen drinking has focused mostly on individuals' ties to friends and family members. (Science Daily)
Wake top seed for NCAA men's soccer tournament Nov 18, 2008
Nov. 22, 1 p.m. Denver (10-6-2) vs. UC Davis (12-4-4) Winner advances to play at No. 11 Michigan (12-5-3) on Nov. 25 at 2 p.m.. St. Louis. (ESPN -- College Sports)
Questions/Answers Nov 18, 2008
Sponsorship woes have put famed Petty Enterprises and the Wood Brothers on shaky ground while the bottom might be about to drop at Bill Davis Racing ... "The entire economy, worldwide, is something that I don't think many of us ... certainly myself, has never seen in 40 years of business," Davis said. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Experts select top U.S. wines Nov 18, 2008
Pinot Noir 2005, Davis Bynum Russian River. Bordeaux Blends 2006, Delille Cellars D2, Columbia Valley. (South Florida Business Journal, FL)
Air Force travels to #15/17 TCU for regular season finale Nov 18, 2008
Wright, Jefferson, Davis, Clark and Wallerstein appear in the Air Force two-deep chart weekly. True freshmen who have played. (Airforcesports.com)
Law professor fires back at file-sharing lawsuits Nov 18, 2008
In that ruling, U.S. District Judge Michael J. Davis called on Congress to change copyright laws to prevent excessive awards in similar cases. He wrote that he didn't discount the industry's claim that illegal downloading has hurt the recording business, but called the award wholly disproportionate to the industry's losses. (Globe and Mail)
Magill: Ex-Georgia star earns USTA post Nov 18, 2008
"Ola and Jay are two of the brightest coaches in tennis," said Patrick McEnroe, General Manager of the Elite Player Development program and also captain of the U.S. Davis Cup team. I have followed Ola's outstanding career ever since recruiting him as a Georgia player in April 1981. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Japan wants yen to be the anchor of Asia Nov 18, 2008
professor of finance the davis college of business (dcob) is pleased to invite applications and nominations for the bj walker professor of finance position. fl.. (Yahoo News -- Asian Economy)
Mason's 3-pointer sparks Spurs Nov 18, 2008
Mason, who scored 21 points, got away from Ricky Davis near the top of the key and had no trouble nailing his third 3-pointer of the game after the Clippers had rallied from an 11-point deficit in the final 6 1/2 minutes ... "Los Angeles did have a shot to tie it, but Baron Davis' 3-pointer as time expired didn't come close, and the Clippers were losers for the ninth time in 10 games."Coach just drew up a play for me," Mason said. "I felt good all game, I knew a lot of attention would be on Tim... (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
Man arrested for torching cars Nov 18, 2008
Investigators located Hanford resident Carlos John Quair, 26, a short distance away near the intersection of Davis and Grant streets. Quair matched the descriptions given by witnesses, but when officers tried to stop and question him, he reportedly fled on foot. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
Dons Host Urban Knights In Home Opener Nov 18, 2008
Tip-off between the Dons and Eagles is scheduled for 7 p.m. San Francisco will then return to Northern California for a tilt at UC Davis on Tuesday, November 25. DONS GO UNDFEATED IN EXHIBITION PLAY: The Dons posted an unblemished 2-0 record in exhibition play prior to Saturday's contest with the Lady Vols. (Usfdons.com)
Group urges Obama to let gays serve openly in military Nov 18, 2008
Autos HomeCenter Zero In On Your Next Home Free Classifieds. 04:39 PM CST on Monday, November 17, 2008. (WWLTV.com, LA)
Mailbag: Is Metcalf the man at third? Nov 18, 2008
I know Evan Longoria deserved Rookie of the Year by far, but I was really surprised to see neither David Murphy nor Chris Davis anywhere on the ballot. I know Murphy's health probably hurt him, but why do you think Davis was nowhere to be seen ... If you're going to take a manager from the movies, why not Crash Davis from Bull Durham. (MLB.com -- Texas Rangers)
Owners of Perfect Balance Day Spa celebrate 20 years of helping clients unwind Nov 18, 2008
Jennifer Walth, left, and Jacqueline Davis talk about their business, Perfect Balance Day Spa in Lodi ... For 20 years, Jacqueline Davis and Jennifer Walth have been finding a balance between their home lives and their work lives ... And though Davis and Walth don't have to prove themselves like they once did, they still work hard to keep their services fresh and to keep clients coming back. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Inside the Line Sports, a Sports Information Service, Debuts New Website, Next-Generation Sports Information Within a Variety of Client Offerings, and Gorgeous Models Nov 17, 2008
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 15 /PRNewswire/ -- At an invitation-only gathering at the San Francisco Hilton, Inside the Line Sports President and General Manager Charlie Davis told enthusiastic clients, fans, and supporters about his sports information firm's new look, enhanced capabilities and of course, the most beautiful girls from around the globe, who not only provide the site with great looks, but deliver the highly sought after information to each client through a secure, interactive video session... (PR Newswire)
Nonprofit subsidizes Schwarzenegger travel frills Nov 17, 2008
During the Gray Davis administration, the group s spending peaked at $427,000 in 2000. Darius Anderson, its executive director that year, said Davis flew commercially 90% of the time but did charter a private jet while touring the Middle East. (Yahoo News -- Arnold Schwarzenegger)
California Democrats push bills to fight spread of autism Nov 17, 2008
Steinberg said California has been a leader in autism research since 1998, when the state invested $30 million to establish the UC Davis MIND Institute in Sacramento. "We don't have all of the answers," Steinberg said. (Yahoo News -- Autism)
Women's roundup: Baylor stuns No. 2 Stanford Nov 17, 2008
(AP) -- Tanae Davis-Cain scored 18 points and Florida State turned back a furious Florida Gulf Coast rally for a season-opening victory ... Davis-Cain hit consecutive 3-pointers in the second half after Florida Gulf Coast whittled a 22-point deficit to 45-39 with 13:09 to play ... Jori Davis scored 13 points to lead Indiana (1-1). (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NCAA Basketball)
My View: Business lags behind politics in race toward gender equality Nov 17, 2008
The UC Davis Graduate School of Management, in partnership with the Palo Alto-based Forum for Women Entrepreneurs and Executives, conducts an annual study of corporate gender diversity statewide ... Nicole Woolsey Biggart is dean of the Graduate School of Management at UC Davis. (Sacramento Bee -- Opinion)
College football, basketball, NFL, prep football Nov 17, 2008
FAR WESTCal Poly 51, UC Davis 28Oklahoma St. 30, Colorado 17San Diego 34, Butler 17UCLA 27, Washington 7Utah 63, San Diego St. 14 ... -Little Rock 66, Pepperdine 65San Francisco 88, Texas St. 74UC Davis 64, Loyola Marymount 55. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Rewind: ASU vs. Washington St. Nov 17, 2008
With two more sacks, the eighth multisack game of his career, DE Dexter Davis is up to No. 9 nationally (0. 90 average) and second in the Pac-10 behind Oregon's Nick Reed (0. (AZCentral -- Sports)
Lions Earn No. 1 Seed Nov 17, 2008
Following LMU will be No. 2 UC San Diego, No. 3 UC Davis, No. 4 Redlands, No. 5 Sana Clara, No. 6 Air Force, No. 7 Claremont, No. 8 Pomona-Pitzer, No. 9 Chapman and No. 10 UC Santa Cruz. Following UC Davis will be No. 2 Santa Clara, No. 3 Loyola Marymount, No. 4 UC San Diego, No. 5 Air Force, No. 6 Redlands, No. 7 Pomona-Pitzer, No. 8 UC Santa Cruz and No. 9 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps ... No. 3 UC Davis will take on No. 6 Air Force in Game 4 at 1:15 p.m. UC Davis finished the season 11-14 overall... (Lmulions.com)
49ers gets first win of Singletary era with rout of Rams Nov 17, 2008
Vernon Davis and Bryant Johnson caught touchdown passes in San Francisco's first win since Sept. 21 against Detroit, back when the 49ers were above ... After Davis caught a short touchdown pass early in the second quarter, San Francisco's next three touchdowns all were set up by Bulger. (Modesto Bee, CA)
Another View: Governor's fun tax idea is not amusing Nov 17, 2008
B. wrote on Nov 16, 2008 5:25 PM:" I can`t wait for this idiot to leave office. I sure hope everyone who voted for him is happy with what he`s done to this state. He was no more qualified to be Gov. than Davis was. I`m not sure if Arnie thinks he`s a Democrat or a Republican, sounds like he`s been getting idea`s from Uncle Teddy. But, when I see & hear who`s considering a run for Gov. I`m not sure we`re going to be better off. I wish Sara was our Gov.!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! ". Advertisement. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
BULLETIN BOARD Nov 17, 2008
Sponsored by Whitney Davis of Zephyr Real Estate and Tina Leonardi of Guarantee Mortgage, 6-7:30 p.m., Opera Plaza, 601 Van Ness Ave., Suite P, San Francisco, free, reservation required, (415) 533-3990. More Business. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Prop 2 Passes in California n Egg Industry Affected First Nov 17, 2008
Veal and pork production are not major industries in California so the impact of the proposition will be felt largely by the state's egg farmers, whose production last year was valued at 337 million in a study by the University of California Agricultural Issues Center at UC Davis. Egg industry study. (Agri-View, WI)
Lodi school district Trustee Ken Davis eyeing seat on Stockton council Nov 17, 2008
Lodi Unified School board president Ken Davis is interested in the soon-to-be vacant Stockton City Council seat and may apply for the position ... Davis, who has served on the school board for 16 years, said he was contacted personally by several citizens he declined to identifiy about applying for the city council seat ... Apparently he can, except that the meetings are both held on Tuesday evenings, Davis said. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
No comments posted. Nov 17, 2008
Lodi school district Trustee Ken Davis eyeing seat on Stockton council ... Lodi school district Trustee Ken Davis eyeing seat on Stockton council ... Lodi Unified School board president Ken Davis is interested in the soon-to-be vacant Stockton City Council seat and may apply for the position. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Warriors cross country girls headed to state Nov 17, 2008
Davis High finished first and Folsom took third as both will join the Warriors at the state meet on Nov. 29 in Fresno ... Lodi finished in second place behind Davis with 75 points and all of the Flames were awarded medals. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Late turnovers help Sierra spoil Eagles' finale Nov 17, 2008
"We are a lot better team than our record shows, but the breaks went against us in this game just like they have all season long," Elliot head coach Dean Davis said. "Tonight was no different. It was the little things that hurt us.". (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
CA Officially Moves into the SAAS World Nov 17, 2008
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Man suspected in Ind. deaths nabbed in Hillcrest Nov 17, 2008
Staff writers Kristina Davis, Susan Shroder, Tanya Mannes and Pauline Repard contributed to this report. Sponsored Links. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
20,000 march for gay rights Nov 17, 2008
By Jeanette Steele and Kristina Davis UNION-TRIBUNE STAFF WRITERS. November 16, 2008. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Booming biz: Nov 17, 2008
By Kristina Davis UNION-TRIBUNE STAFF WRITER ... Kristina Davis: (619) 542-4591. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
UCSB Officially Opens Gottlieb Era Vs. San Diego Nov 16, 2008
In the media poll, the Gauchos received five first-place votes, but wound up tied with UC Davis for second with 83 points, six total points behind UC Riverside for first. Green Light When gets onto the court Sunday, it will mark the first time she's played in a game in nearly a year. (Ucsbgauchos.com)
LETTERS TO THE GREEN Nov 16, 2008
Also, Vernon Davis apparently does have hands, evidenced by the tough TD catch in the second quarter, tainted, unfortunately, by the all too familiar unsportsmanlike conduct penalty. However, Davis' lack of any effort on a beautifully thrown Hill pass later in the game belies his boast that "I can come up with a play like that any time they throw it to me," and indicates he maybe missing the most important ingredient for any great athlete: heart. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton? Nov 16, 2008
Or you can examine McCain top advisor and speech writer Rick Davis, who until 8/08 was getting 30 grand a month from Fanny and Freddie. Problems with those. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Rocket fuel found in milk in California Nov 16, 2008
"The important thing to remember is that these contaminant levels are infinitesimally small," said Michael Payne, a veterinary toxicologist with the UC Davis ... Payne, the UC Davis toxicologist, said it's important not to confuse "the theoretical world with the real world. "Perchlorate definitely blocks (thyroid function) at high levels. (Yahoo News -- Food Safety)
The Conversation: Can bikes and cars coexist? Nov 16, 2008
A cyclist in Davis takes advantage of a bike lane. The city is widely regarded as bicycle-friendly. (Sacramento Bee -- Opinion)
Freshman powers Memphis Nov 16, 2008
AREA MENMERCYHURST 80, ST. AUGUSTINE'S 69: Junior guard Chris Jordan drilled five 3-pointers for 17 points to lead St. Augustine's College in its season-opening loss in the Davis s Tip-Off Tournament in Elkins, WVa. (From News Releases). (News & Observer -- Sports)
Dodging the death knell of obsolescence Nov 16, 2008
"Newspapers were always this scrubby sheet of paper with ink that came off, and that deteriorate in a few hours," said Gregory Clark, an economic historian at the University of California at Davis. For that reason, he said, it is somewhat difficult to imagine newspapers remarketing themselves as a luxury product. (International Herald Tribune -- Business)
Towers' beat blog Nov 16, 2008
Reshard Jones is not i repeat is NOT Thomas Davis or even a poor man s Greg Blue and the sooner he realizes he cant hit like them the better. Bryan Evans is horrible corner. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Alouettes are Grey Cup bound Nov 16, 2008
"The fans deserve this party," said cornerback Davis Sanchez as he relaxed in a jubilant Montreal locker room. The Alouettes started slowly and fell behind 13-3, but recovered to score 33 unanswered points including two touchdowns in just a little over a minute and take a stranglehold on the game. (Globe and Mail)
Johansen took care of its business Nov 16, 2008
They had at least 40 points in four of the five games, and "settled" for 34 in the other -- a 34-6 win over Davis, the conference's second-place team. The Vikings will dominate the all-MMC team -- tailback Deven Cannon is a shoe-in for MVP and fullback William Corbin is the only logical choice for Back of the Year -- as no team has done in years. (Modesto Bee, CA)
Get Out Events, Hunting & Fishing Calendar Nov 16, 2008
Speaker: Devra Davis, director of the Center for Environmental Oncology, University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute. Nov. 20 Cook Forest Clear Creek State Park. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
UNC wins; McCoughtry leads Louisville Nov 16, 2008
North Carolina was also without senior Marcus Ginyard, thrusting Zeller and fellow rookie big man Ed Davis into the lineup ... Davis had 10 points and 14 rebounds. (Baltimore Sun)
New twist on government control of data: use of subpoenas Nov 16, 2008
"It's an unprecedented situation," says Larry Berman, a professor of political science at the University of California at Davis, who is suing the CIA for access to documents from the Johnson administration. "This current administration has set back freedom on information and access to knowledge for generations.". (Yahoo News -- Privacy Issues)
Davis calls energy crisis over Nov 16, 2008
(11-14) 04:00 PST Sacramento -- In one of the final acts as governor, Gray Davis on Thursday declared an end to the state's energy crisis ... Davis, who will leave office Monday in part because voters never forgave him for the electricity turmoil that roiled the state, rescinded the state of emergency he first declared in January 2001 ... More than two years after the last blackouts hit California, Davis noted in a press release that the state had survived a hot summer with heavy electricity... (Yahoo News -- Utility Industry Deregulation)
State, FERC Thawing an Icy Relationship Nov 16, 2008
Beyond the matter of philosophy, there are other reasons Schwarzenegger may not be as quick to declare war on FERC as his predecessor, Gray Davis ... Unlike Davis, who vowed to take his refund battle into the federal courts, Schwarzenegger s posture is not so clear ... At the state level, meanwhile, Davis appointees continue to dominate key agencies involved in energy policy, including the Public Utilities Commission. (Yahoo News -- Utility Industry Deregulation)
Regulators OK Plan for PG&E Recovery Nov 16, 2008
Gray Davis, who had gone on statewide television the night before to reassure the public that he had the energy crisis in hand. They have dishonored themselves by moving into U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Davis declared. (Yahoo News -- Utility Industry Deregulation)
Crafty canines (3) Nov 16, 2008
All donations are tax deductible and can be sent directly to CalTIP Inc., K-9, 17 Mace Blvd., Suite J PMB 125, Davis, CA 95618. A bag of quagga mussels. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Anthrax hoax suspect indicted Nov 16, 2008
California Credit Union League. Web search powered by YAHOO. (Sacramento Bee)
Protest march winds its way to waterfront Nov 16, 2008
By Susan Shroder, Kristina Davis and Jeanette Steele UNION-TRIBUNE STAFF WRITER. 1:59 p.m. November 15, 2008. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Big East Basketball Preview Extravaganza Nov 15, 2008
Vaughn tries to be college basketballs version of Baron Davis. This one-man band implodes and Cincinnati limps into conference play, before struggling to get four conference wins. (CuseJuice.com)
Nonprofit subsidizes Schwarzenegger travel frills Nov 15, 2008
During the Gray Davis administration, the group s spending peaked at $427,000 in 2000. Darius Anderson, its executive director that year, said Davis flew commercially 90% of the time but did charter a private jet while touring the Middle East. (Yahoo News -- Arnold Schwarzenegger)
College Football Schedule Nov 15, 2008
UC Davis (5-5) at Cal Poly (7-1), 7:05 p.m.. Oklahoma St. (8-2) at Colorado (5-5), 8 p.m.. (International Herald Tribune -- Technology)
Dan Lungren challenges Boehner for House GOP leadership Nov 15, 2008
He ran unsuccessfully for governor against Gray Davis in 1998. Lungren returned to the House in 2005 as a congressman from the Sacramento area. (Los Angeles Times)
Boehner to Face GOP Leadership Challenge... Nov 15, 2008
Lungren lost the California governors race to Democrat Gray Davis in a lopsided 1998 election, in a campaign where Davis portrayed Lungren as out-of-step with Californians on abortion rights, off-shore drilling, and banning assault weapons. In May, ABCs Brian Ross reported that Lungren attended a conference of aviation industry lobbyists in Hawaii this past winter, via a loophole in campaign finance laws that allowed him to charge some to his campaign committee $5,000 in first-class... (The Drudge Report)
California Democrats push bills to fight spread of autism Nov 15, 2008
Steinberg said California has been a leader in autism research since 1998, when the state invested $30 million to establish the UC Davis MIND Institute in Sacramento. "We don't have all of the answers," Steinberg said. (Yahoo News -- Autism)
