Latest Geography of Arizona Stories
April Flowers for redOrbit.com - Your Universe Online More than a hundred years of growth data on individual plants has been digitized by a team of researchers at the University of Arizona’s Tumamoc Hill. The team has made this data available for study by people around the globe. New insights into the behavior of ecosystems can be developed by knowing how plants respond to changing conditions over many decades. Tumamoc Hill’s permanent research plots represent the world’s...
Bob Witwer, VP of Advanced Technology for Honeywell Aerospace elected as Vice Chairman; Charles Vermillion, CEO, OneNeck IT Services becomes Chairman Emeritus PHOENIX, April 29, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Signaling its commitment to maintaining a first-class level of governance from across Arizona, the Arizona Technology Council today announced that Roger Vogel, chairman, president and CEO of Vante Medical Technologies as its Chairman of the Board and Bob Witwer, vice president of Advanced...
BEIJING, April 29, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Phoenix New Media Limited (NYSE: FENG), a leading new media company in China ("Phoenix New Media", "ifeng" or the "Company"), today announced that Ms. Lily Qianli Liu has tendered her resignation as Chief Financial Officer ("CFO") in order to devote more time to her family. Mr. Ya Li, the Company's Chief Operating Officer ("COO") and previously also ifeng's CFO, will serve as interim CFO while the Company undertakes a search for Ms. Liu's...
ITRA Global, one of the largest real estate organizations devoted to the representation of corporate tenants and occupiers of commercial real estate, has announced that its next conference will be held September 20 – 22, 2013 in Phoenix, Arizona. The event will be attended by top executives and decision-makers of ITRA Global, who influence the site selection decisions of hundreds of companies around the world. Chicago, Illinois (PRWEB) April 26, 2013 ITRA Global, one of the largest...
BEIJING, April 26, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Phoenix New Media Limited (NYSE: FENG), a leading new media company in China ("Phoenix New Media", "ifeng" or the "Company"), today announced that it filed its annual report on Form 20-F for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2012 with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 26, 2013. The annual report can be accessed on the Company's investor relations website at http://ir.ifeng.com. The Company will provide a hard copy of the annual report...
Older brother of Vermaland, LLC. in Phoenix to look at raw land opportunities. Phoenix, Arizona (PRWEB) April 25, 2013 Yash Verma, older brother of Vermaland, LLC.’s CEO, Kuldip Verma, is going to be in Phoenix over the next few weeks looking at potential real estate investment opportunities. His main focus will be in the west valley, where Vermaland currently has the majority of its holdings. Yash Verma is the founder and former CEO of Beltek Electronics, one of the largest...
As a result of serving the growing health and wellness needs of Phoenix area residents, Native Health has leased 25,770 square feet of new tenant space at 4041 Central Plaza in downtown Phoenix. In addition to owning and managing 4041 Central Plaza, Younan Properties recently acquired Scottsdale Promenade, its first retail property in Phoenix. Phoenix, Arizona (PRWEB) April 23, 2013 Younan Properties, Inc., a privately-held, national real estate investment and management company, which...
New facility planned to open in 2014 in eastern Pinal County SAN CARLOS, Ariz., April 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- On April 10, 2013, the Pinal County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a "Resolution of Support for the San Carlos Apache Tribe casino to be built in eastern Pinal County on Tribal land." "We see this as an economic benefit to the San Carlos Apache Tribe and to the community of Dudleyville," said Pete Rios, District 1 Pinal County Supervisor. "I have been a longtime...
The city and private organizations, with the support of corporate gifts and foundation grants, have banded together to end homelessness in the greater Phoenix area. Phoenix Mayor Greg Stanton and UMOM New Day Centers CEO Darlene Newsom honored The Bob & Renee Parsons Foundation for their commitment to breaking the cycle of homelessness during the official Van Buren Campus naming celebration this morning. SCOTTSDALE, AZ (PRWEB) April 17, 2013 Today, UMOM New Day Centers officially...
KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa., April 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- SEDONA® Corporation (OTCPK: SDNA), a leading edge software development company focused on providing Customer and Member Relationship Management (CRM/MRM) and Profit Analytics solutions to banks and credit unions, announced its operating results for the Fiscal Year that ended December 31, 2012. Financial Year over Year Summary for the year ending December 31, 2012: Description 2012 2011...
Latest Geography of Arizona Reference Libraries
Saguaro National Park is located in the southern region of Arizona in the United States. The park contains 91,442 acres of land, of which 70,905 acres comprise a designated wilderness, and is divided into two areas. Both sections of the park contain portions of the Sonoran Desert and the Rincon and Tuscon mountains ranges. The park received its name from the endemic saguaro cacti that occur throughout the area. In 1933, President Herbert Hoover designated the area as a national monument and...
Grand Canyon National Park is located in the American state of Arizona and is the country’s fifteenth established park. The main feature of the park is the Grand Canyon, which is a gorge of the Colorado River, and is often thought of as one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World. The park contains 1,217,262 acres of land. It was established as an official national park in 1919, but the area was already well known as a landmark for thirty years. In 1903, President Theodore Roosevelt...
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...
