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Gifts will fund construction and expansion of the Daniel Felix Ritchie School of Engineering and Computer Science and Knoebel Center for the Study of Aging DENVER, May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The University of Denver today announced plans to launch a new interdisciplinary Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) initiative that will allow it to address societal needs of the 21(st) century, including preparing globally competitive graduates for business and...
Dealership ready to serve every need GRAND JUNCTION, Colo., May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Western Slope Auto is one of western Colorado's leaders in the automotive industry. They carry a full line of products from Ford Motor Company, the reintroduced Lincoln Motor Company and Toyota. Western Slope has a variety of options that can meet all of your needs, whether someone is looking for a car that gets superior fuel-economy or a pickup truck to help them get the job done on...
- Appointed by FCC Chairman Genachowski to head FCC's Communications, Security, Reliability and Interoperability Council (CSRIC) LITTLETON, Colo., May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- tw telecom inc. (NASDAQ: TWTC), a leading provider of managed services, including Business Ethernet, converged and IP VPN solutions for enterprises throughout the U.S. and world-wide, today announced that Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Julius Genachowski has appointed Larissa Herda, tw...
The Law Office of Todd J. Krouner reported that on Thursday, May 10, 2013, a jury in Denver, Colorado, returned a verdict of $440,000 against 20/20 Institute, LLC (“20/20 Institute”) for LASIK surgery negligence. Denver, CO (PRWEB) May 17, 2013 Denver jury returns $440,000 verdict against 20/20 institute for lasik negligence. Scott Czarniak and Adrienne Czarniak v. 20/20 Institute, LLC United States District Court for the District of Colorado, Civil Action No. 10 CV 03115 On Thursday,...
PLAYTIME is featuring high-quality play areas at the world’s largest gathering of play therapy professionals. Denver, CO (PRWEB) May 17, 2013 PLAYTIME, the global provider of interactive, soft play areas, will join more than 1,000 child life specialists from around the world in promoting play therapy at the 31st Annual Child Life Council Conference, May 16-19, 2013 in Denver, CO. Child life specialists are experts in child development, promoting effective coping skills through play and...
DENVER, May 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Kroenke Sports & Entertainment, LLC ("KSE") today announced that it has completed the previously-announced acquisition of Outdoor Channel Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: OUTD) ("Outdoor Channel") for $10.25 per share in cash, pursuant to which Outdoor Channel has become a wholly-owned subsidiary of KSE. The acquisition adds Outdoor Channel's impressive array of outdoor programming to KSE's leading sports and multimedia portfolio (which...
Leader in wireless M2M data communication solutions relocates to streamline manufacturing, expand engineering capabilities and enhance product testing BOULDER, Colo., May 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- FreeWave Technologies, (http://www.freewave.com), manufacturer of the most reliable, high-performance spread spectrum and licensed radios for critical data transmission, today announced the grand opening of its new corporate headquarters at 5395 Pearl Parkway (Suite 100) in Boulder. The...
A Just Cause and Friends of Justice, advocates for judicial reform to prevent wrongful convictions comments further on their investigation into the IRP6 case Denver, Colorado (PRWEB) May 16, 2013 A Just Cause continues to investigate a federal case in Colorado that involved six Colorado business executives who were convicted of mail and wire fraud charges in 2011. The six executives represented themselves pro se. Case is currently under appeal. The six executives (Kendrick Barnes, Gary...
Tinnitus Expert Dr. Julie Prutsman Announces the Addition of Two New Tinnitus Treatments: Neuromonics Sanctuary and Phonak Audéo Q. Highlands Ranch, Colo. (PRWEB) May 16, 2013 In sync with National Tinnitus Awareness Week, May 19 – 25, the Sound Relief Hearing Center today announced the expansion of its tinnitus treatment offerings. With the addition of the Neuromonics Sanctuary and Phonak Audéo Q devices, Colorado’s premier provider of hearing and tinnitus services now...
ST. LOUIS, May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Arch Coal Foundation today announced that 16 recent high school graduates have been chosen as 2013 Arch Coal Scholars. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120727/CG47668LOGO) The Arch Coal Scholars program honors outstanding scholastic achievement by the children of the employees of Arch Coal and its subsidiaries. Each of this year's scholars will receive a $2,000 annual scholarship to an accredited college or university for...
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Mesa Verde National Park is located in the state of Colorado in the United States. The park contains 52,485 acres of land that was once inhabited by Native American tribes including the basket maker and pueblo peoples, also known as the Anasazi tribe. In 1868, the American government made a treaty with the Ute tribe that established the area west of the Continental Divide as belonging to the Ute people. A new treaty was established in 1873 that decreased the Ute’s land to a strip that...
Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park is located in the western portion of Colorado in the United States. The park holds 30,750 acres of land that was once inhabited by Native Americans, including the Ute people. The first recorded American presence in the area occurred in 1881, when the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad encountered the area, taking nearly two years to build a line through the canyon. This railroad moved from Denver, Colorado to Salt Lake City and was a main line...
Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve is located in Colorado in the United States. The park occurs in what is known as San Luis Valley in the far eastern areas of Saguache and Alamosa counties. The area was first established as a national monument in 1932. It was not until 2000, when Congress passed the Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve Act of 2000, that the area became a national park. The park underwent an expansion when the government, collaborating with the Nature...
Rocky Mountain National Park is located in north-central Colorado in the United States. The park holds 265,761 acres of protected land and is bordered by Routt National Forest in the northwest, Arapaho National Forest in the southwest, and Roosevelt National Forest in the east and west. The park is separated into two areas by the Continental Divide, giving the west and east areas different climates and habitats. It holds 450 miles of streams and 150 different lakes, as well as 72 mountain...
Formally known as the Colorado squawfish, this freshwater species is now called the Colorado pikeminnow. This fish was native to Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming, as well as portions of Mexico, but with the natural habitat changed by the damming of rivers and streams, this fish is now restricted to the Colorado Basin. Limited numbers of the Colorado squawfish still remain in the following rivers: Green, Gunnison, White, San Juan and Yampa; additionally it...
