Winners in 2008 TAPME contest Jul 20, 2008
3rd TIE Mike Brown, The Commerci 00003050 al Appeal, Convocation ... 3rd TIE Mike Brown, The Commercial Appeal. (WREG.com, TN)
From Silver Screen to the Card Aisle Jul 8, 2008
"MGM's diverse collection of great films gives American Greetings the opportunity to translate some of the most memorable moments in motion picture history into social expression products such as greeting cards, gift bags, ornaments and calendars," said Mike Brown, vice president of licensing at American Greetings. "We are very excited to integrate the classic icons from MGM into all new products for our consumers.". (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Fire at Universal Studios destroys sets, videos Jun 2, 2008
"It is one of the longest fires to extinguish because of its complexity and size," said county Fire Capt. Mike Brown. The cause of the fire is under investigation. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
The American Riviera by train May 22, 2008
We work our way through several, from the Santa Barbara Winery, which pioneered winemaking here way back in 1962, to the newly opened Kalyra Winery -- where winemaker Mike Brown has operations in the Santa Ynez Valley and in Australia's Barossa Valley, and the tasting room is all tikis and Aboriginal-inspired art and surfboards. A train whistle blows, announcing another Surfliner's arrival. (CNN -- Travel)
Rotary Springoree offers fun for all May 22, 2008
Others in the fun-loving crowd included Judge Louie Ditta, who conducted the silent auction; Lexus-Clear Lake CFO Scot Tyler and his fiancee, Allie Mascorro; Mark and Brenda Rush, Ginger and Mike Brown, Don Kirchoff and his wife, Joyce Peterson; Robert and Belinda Skloss, Jon and Kay McKinnie and Art and Linda Oswald. Dancers honored at scholarship tea. (The Citizen - online, TX)
Work on spring break? Apr 7, 2008
That first meeting last October drew about 30, including Mike Brown, student activities coordinator at WIT, who was one of two chaperones with Ann Jenkins, instructional designer at WIT.. "I work with a lot of faculty at WIT, but not as many students in the classroom and I saw this as a real opportunity to work with the kids again," Jenkins said. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
WITCC managers complete internal training Dec 30, 2007
Of the 52 managers, 17 had previously taken the course and had enrolled for a refresher program: Tawnya Beermann, Sharon Dykshoorn, Kyle Hueser, Sharon Messerschmidt, Brian D. Smith, Mike Brown, Diane Hargens, Theresa L. Jackson, Doug Neemann, Linda Clausen, Emma Hewitt, Sara Klatt, Larry Obermeyer, Dan Danielson, Amy Hueser, Bill Koontz and Maria Slaughter. New to the program were Christina Brandon, Don Duzik, Jo Fokken, Ed Koster, Deb Muller, Bob Schmeckpeper, Darla Struck, Lora VanderZwaag,... (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Double funeral for fire victims ... Brubaker graduates from Graduate School of Banking ... Report from GAo on ambulances services to Medicare patients ... Image Makers Salon & Spa ... Open House Friday ... Moberly Police Report ... Nominations for Historic Preservations ... Awards For Swiss Village Homes ... Benefit cattle drive planned near Marshall ... A winter's rest: Fall clean-up ... ';var marqueewidth="350px";var marqueeheight="25px";var marqueebgcolor="#FFFFFF";////NO NEED TO EDIT BELOW THIS LINE////////////var pauseit=1;var marqueespeed=1 //slow speed down by 1 for NSvar copyspeed=marqueespeedvar pausespeed=(pauseit==0)? copyspeed: 0var iedom=document.all||document.getElementByIdif (iedom)document.write(''+marqueecontent+'')var actualwidth=''var cross_marquee, ns_marqueefunction populate(){if (iedom){cross_marquee=document.getElementById? document.getElementById("iemarquee") : document.all.iemarqueecross_marquee.style.left=parseInt(marqueewidth)+8+"px"cross_marquee.innerHTML=marqueecontentactualwidth=document.all? temp.offsetWidth : document.getElementById("temp").offsetWidth}else if (document.layers){ns_marquee=document.ns_marquee.document.ns_marquee2ns_marquee.left=parseInt(marqueewidth)+8ns_marquee.document.write(marqueecontent)ns_marquee.document.close()actualwidth=ns_marquee.document.width}lefttime=setInterval("scrollmarquee()",20)}window.onload=populate;function scrollmarquee(){if (iedom){if (parseInt(cross_marquee.style.left)>(actualwidth*(-1)+8))cross_marquee.style.left=parseInt(cross_marquee.style.left)-copyspeed+"px"elsecross_marquee.style.left=parseInt(marqueewidth)+8+"px"}else if (document.layers){if (ns_marquee.left>(actualwidth*(-1)+8))ns_marquee.left-=copyspeedelsens_marquee.left=parseInt(marqueewidth)+8}}if (iedom||document.layers){with (document){document.write('')if (iedom){write('')write('')write('')write('')}else if (document.layers){write('')write('')write('')}document.write('')}}Friday, November 09, 2007 Moberly High School will be presenting their fall musical production of “Footloose” this week. It will run Thursday through Saturday night at 7 p.m. An invitation is extended to Senior Citizens who would like to join us for our Senior Supper on Thursday at 5:30 p.m. After dinner, we will watch the musical. This event is free of charge for senior citizens. Anyone wishing to make reservations, contact Melinda Elliott at MHS Activities Dept. @ 660-269-2660. We look forward to hearing from you. Double funeral for fire victims Nov 9, 2007
They were the daughters of Glenna Sharp of Madison and Mike Brown of Columbia. Visitation will be from 4 until 8 p.m. today at the school under the direction of Agnew Funeral Home in Paris. (Moberly Monitor-Index, MO)
WITCC holds first-ever homecoming activities Oct 24, 2007
Director of Student Activities Mike Brown was even more direct about the importance of a game. "Homecoming without a sporting event is almost unheard of," he insisted. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Some residents ordered to flee Calif. wildfires stay put Oct 23, 2007
More than 100 miles northwest, near Santa Clarita, about a tenth of the 15,000 people ordered to evacuate stayed because they wanted to protect their property or animals, Los Angeles County fire captain Mike Brown said. "Sometimes we have people that are adamant," Brown said. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Rentschler Field a new canvas for UTC's art of power Oct 16, 2007
"Emissions are really low, which is great for the environment," says the company's vice president for business development and general counsel, Mike Brown. In fact, the company will soon turn Retschler Field into a gigantic example of what is possible in the future of power generation. (East Hartford Gazette, CT)
Hester's touchdown return, Benson's 101 yards lead Bears to 20-10 win over Chiefs Sep 17, 2007
The Bears lost former Pro Bowl safety Mike Brown and starting defensive tackle Dusty Dvoracek to season-ending knee injuries in that game, and they absorbed several verbal shots afterward. One came from Chargers linebacker Shaun Phillips, who called Benson soft. (Sioux City Journal)
Monday's Updates Aug 7, 2007
At the funeral services today, CHP Commissioner Mike Brown remembered "Scott" in this way: "I think he enjoyed doing what he did and passed in the same process, trying to get the world straight and making our public a little safer.". Scott Russell was trying to make the freeways safer last Monday when he was struck and killed following a high speed chase along Highway 50 near Placerville. (NBC 11, CA)
Gov. Honors Fallen CHP Officer In Sacramento Aug 2, 2007
CHP Commissioner Mike Brown said he believes officer Douglas Russel was deliberately hit by the driver, while Russel attempted to lay out a spike strip, NBC11's Mike Luery reported Wednesday. The CHP said Brown followed each aspect of that procedure according to regulations. (NBC 11, CA)
Carving out a living Jul 11, 2007
Professional horn carver Mike Brown finds it gleaming back at him atop the white rictus of a deer skull, framed by a set of atypical antlers where the sides don t match ... CLICK TO ENLARGE Lisa Morrison/Staff Photographer -- Mike Brown shows off the carving on one of his walking sticks. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Amateur qualifying Jul 3, 2007
Other flight results: First, John Gershey-Bud Rogalla over Jim Haggerty, Jr.-Matthew Haggerty, 5 and 4; Second, Al Hughes-Tim Burns over Bill Brown-Mike Brown, 3 and 2; Third, Albert Hazzouri-Todd Habeeb over Pat Murphy-Mark Murphy, 3 and 2; Fourth, Patrick Tighe Jr.-Ryan Nelson over Skip Rebar-Dick Tracewski, 4 and 3; Fifth, Frank Paoli-Michael O Hara over Conrad Bosley-Paul Tomasko, 2 and 1; Senior, Will Carey-Tony Crea over Jim Brown-John Comerford, 1-up ... First flight winners were Mike... (Scranton Times, PA)
More of this story Jun 20, 2007
Fire Chief Mike Brown said the fire district could use the building as a training facility for personnel. It could be used for a major community project there, he said. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
Hit-and-run victim had survived 2005 stabbing, other hardships May 11, 2007
Wallin was walking to Kwik Trip on Rose Street after having dinner at nearby Mike s Logan Bar and Grill, 1400 Caledonia St., said tavern owner Mike Brown. He had followed the same pattern every night for the past two weeks, Brown said. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
'Empty Bowls' help feed the hungry Mar 2, 2007
"The bowl I'm making -- someone could be eating out of it in a couple months. It's just a good feeling," said Mike Brown, 17, a senior at East High School. Sioux City School District students are creating clay bowls to be given away at the third annual "Empty Bowls" event, sponsored by the Food Bank of Siouxland. (Sioux City Journal)
Cavaliers can play far better than this Nov 24, 2006
Q: Does Mike Brown say he likes Jones coming off the bench. A: He does, but Wesley is giving them so little -- Jones has earned the minutes. (Akron Beacon Journal, OH -- Sports)
Object Larger than Pluto Named Eris Sep 17, 2006
This image was released when the object was announced July 29, 2005 by Mike Brown of Caltech as 2003 UB313. It is larger than Pluto. (Space.com)
Worth A View: Spike Lee's Katrina Film Aug 23, 2006
In interviews and other footage gathered from media outlets, President Bush, Condoleezza Rice, former FEMA head Mike Brown and others are quoted extensively with scathing commentary from Lee's subjects sprinkled in ... Mike Brown tells CNN's Soledad O'Brien four days after the hurricane struck that he was unaware of the lack of food and water and basic healthcare at the Superdome. (CBS News)
Nine Planets Become 12 with Controversial New Definition Aug 17, 2006
That would make Caltech researcher Mike Brown, who 2003 UB313, formally the discoverer of the 12th planet. But he thinks it's a lousy idea. (Space.com)
The Buzz: CHP pilot's mission: Fly chief to fundraiser May 16, 2006
Commissioner Mike Brown flew on the department's King Air last week to a fundraiser for the 11-99 Foundation, which collects money to help CHP families with scholarships and other benefits. Brown gave a speech honoring several CHP officers recently killed in the line of duty. (Sacramento Bee -- Politics)
Wilson's pleas don't matter to NFL sharks Apr 11, 2006
Only one owner, Cincinnati's Mike Brown, joined him in voting against the new collective bargaining agreement last month. Wilson is swimming with the sharks. (Buffalo News)
NEWSWEEK: E-Mails From Mike Brown Sent During Hurricane Katrina Show Officials Seemed Mired in Office Politics Feb 20, 2006
In the February 27 issue of Newsweek (on newsstands Monday, February 20): "Cheney's Secret World." Newsweek reports on the fallout from Vice President Dick Cheney's accidental shooting, and looks at his relationship with President Bush and other staffers. Plus: a winter Olympics update; e-mails from Michael Brown during Katrina that show an administration in chaos; Martha Stewart's comeback; why the Academy doesn't pick the best international films of the year and calcium supplements for women. (PR Newswire)
Gunther will visit campus Jan 24, 2006
"I've always considered myself a fan. I celebrate his entire catalogue, but my personal favorite is 'Tutti Frutti Summer Love'," Mike Brown '06 said. "Gunther's lyrics mean a lot to me, and his sense of style is unparalleled.". (Yale Daily News, CT)