Thursday, March 5, 2015

The Cold Never Bothered Them Anyway, Disney On Ice Comes To Town

"Frozen" is the top animated feature film of all time. Everything "Queen Elsa" touches turns to ice or snow.

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Giant panda uses zebra crossing

A giant panda in China has been filmed using a zebra crossing to cross a road.

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States on edge about the future of health insurance markets

MIAMI (AP) - Mixed signals from the Supreme Court have states on edge about the future of health insurance subsidies for millions of Americans. And a summer decision from the justices leaves little time for backup planning.

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Opening statements in Colorado cinema massacre trial due April 21

By Keith Coffman CENTENNIAL, Colo. (Reuters) - The judge overseeing the Colorado cinema massacre trial said on Thursday he wants opening statements in the much-delayed case against gunman James Holmes to begin on April 21. "We hope to have openings on April 21," Arapahoe County District Court Judge Carlos Samour told one prospective juror.

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Blind and Visually Impaired Skiers Learn to Ski in Breckenridge, Colorado

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The United States Association of Blind Athletes (USABA) is pleased to announce they are hosting their annual winter ski camp in Breckenridge, Colorado, from Thursday, March 5 through Saturday, March 7, thanks to generous support from the Anthem Life Insurance Company. The USABA is partnering with the Beaver Run Resort and Conference Center for lodging ...

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Pass the bowl ... of ice cream?

Don't bogart that spoon, man. Lemme get a hit off that cone, dude. Pass the bowl ... of ice cream? Could Ben and Jerry's, the counterculture snack empire gone mainstream, be planning a marijuana-infused ice cream? Promote to Mobile 0 read more

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The Scary-Dexterous Robots of the Darpa Challenge

Maybe if we start training robots to save people’s lives now, some of them will collaborate with the post-Skynet human resistance later. The post The Scary-Dexterous Robots of the Darpa Challenge appeared first on WIRED .

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As Etsy files to go public, it must balance its social mission with shareholder expectations

NEW YORK, N.Y. - If craft seller Etsy goes public later this year it will be a test of how well the company can balance an explicit social mission with shareholder expectations for making money. Founded in 2005, Brooklyn-based Etsy sells everything from a $110,000 antique desk from the 1800s to ...

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Nightly closures of U.S. 36 from Church Ranch to Wadsworth start Sunday

A seven-night closure of U.S. 36 in both directions from Church Ranch Boulevard to Wadsworth Parkway will start Sunday. The closures are needed so crews can perform work on the Promenade and Burlington Northern-Santa Fe Railway bridges, according to the Colorado Department of Transportation.

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Mixed signals from Supreme Court put states on edge about future of health insurance exchanges

MIAMI - Mixed signals from the Supreme Court have states on edge about the future of health insurance subsidies for millions of Americans. And a summer decision from the justices leaves little time for backup planning. Many governors, especially Republicans, want the federal government to craft ...

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Maturing MLS ready to kick on with 20th season after labour deal done

Despite four straight days of negotiations, there was a spring in the step of Major League Soccer (MLS) commissioner Don Garber as he left the offices of the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service on Wednesday (Thursday NZT).

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Pain-free Chacin allows 2 runs; Rockies fall to D-backs

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) -- Jhoulys Chacin allowed two runs and two hits while getting five outs in his first game in more than eight months for Colorado in the Rockies' 4-3 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks on Thursday.

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Can Etsy keep its folksy brand and make shareholders money?

If craft seller Etsy goes public later this year it will be a test of how well the company can balance an explicit social mission with shareholder expectations for making money.

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Colorado Debates Whether IUDs Are Contraception Or Abortion

A Colorado program has allowed more than 30,000 women to get long-term contraception for free, lowering teen birth and abortion rates. Now lawmakers have to decide if it can qualify for state funding.

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Blind and Visually Impaired Skiers Learn to Ski in Breckenridge, Colorado

The United States Association of Blind Athletes is pleased to announce they are hosting their annual winter ski camp in Breckenridge, Colorado, from Thursday, March 5 through Saturday, March 7, thanks to generous support from the Anthem Life Insurance Company.

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States on edge about the future of health insurance markets

MIAMI (AP) — Mixed signals from the Supreme Court have states on edge about the future of health insurance subsidies for millions of Americans. Many governors, especially Republicans, want the federal government to craft a contingency plan and at least one governor — in Pennsylvania — is pursuing a state exchange, which would make sure his state was able to receive the subsidy. Opponents of the ...

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InPlay from Briefing.com

InPlay from Briefing.com

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Can Etsy keep its folksy brand and make shareholders money?

NEW YORK (AP) " If craft seller Etsy goes public later this year it will be a test of how well the company can balance an explicit social mission with shareholder expectations for making money.Founded in 2005, Brooklyn-based Etsy...

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Duo completes 1st winter hike on PCT from Canada to Mexico

CAMPO, Calif. (AP) " Moments after finishing a historic wintertime trek of the Pacific Crest Trail, Justin Lichter reassured bystanders the pale, desquamated look of his rain-soaked hands was "totally normal."The difference between...

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Colorado Debates Whether IUDs Are Contraception Or Abortion

A Colorado program has allowed more than 30,000 women to get long-term contraception for free, lowering teen birth and abortion rates. Now lawmakers have to decide if it can qualify for state funding.

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As Etsy files to go public, it must balance its social mission with shareholder expectations

NEW YORK, N.Y. - If craft seller Etsy goes public later this year it will be a test of how well the company can balance an explicit social mission with shareholder expectations for making money. Founded in 2005, Brooklyn-based Etsy sells everything from a $110,000 antique desk from the 1800s to...

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More Americans volunteering to help ISIS

One is a 21-year-old California man accused of trying to travel to Syria to join ISIS. Another, a 17-year-old Virginia student charged with helping recruit for the radical Islamist group.

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Chancellor addresses students' concerns about UMKC business school

Students questioned whether a lack of transparency and communication among school officials and students were partly to blame for the problems at the Henry W. Bloch School of Management. Read more

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Column: Naming the Hartford minor league baseball team

What’s in a name? When it comes to the Minor League Baseball’s regional Double-A team that made its Nutmeg debut in Bristol, moved to New Britain and is skulking off to Hartford, the first name means everything.

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Old photograph donated to museum archives of northern New Mexico VIPs

The three men come to us from a past century, posing in a formal configuration but with somewhat relaxed stances,... more »

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Sheriffs from Colorado, elsewhere sue state over legal pot

DENVER (AP) - Ten sheriffs from three different states sued Colorado Thursday for decriminalizing marijuana - joining a handful of recent legal challenges urging courts to strike down the state's legalization of recreational pot.

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States on edge about the future of health insurance markets

MIAMI (AP) — Mixed signals from the Supreme Court have states on edge about the future of health insurance subsidies for millions of Americans. And a summer decision from the justices leaves little time for backup planning.

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New Kind of Annoying: Robocall Trojan Horse Hides Cruise Offer in Political Survey

A widespread telemarketing scheme in which companies bombarded American consumers with billions of calls for a purported political survey was actually a tricky and illegal plot to sell cruise travel packages, the Federal Trade Commission announced this week. The FTC and 10 state attorneys general announced this week the partial settlement of a case against Caribbean Cruise Line, which, along ...

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Can Etsy Keep Its Folksy Brand and Make Shareholders Money?

As Etsy files to go public, it must balance its social mission with shareholder expectations

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Parts of Archuleta County no longer an Enterprise Zone

At its Tuesday night meeting, the Pagosa Springs Town Council heard a report from Laura Lewis Marchino, the assistant director of the Region 9 Economic Development District of Southwest Colorado (Region 9), concerning the recent redistricting of its Enterprise Zone status.

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Aurora theater shooting trial could begin sooner than expected

CENTENNIAL — With jury selection moving faster than expected, a judge on Thursday set two possible dates in April for opening statements in the Colorado theater shooting case.

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As Etsy files to go public, it must balance its social mission with shareholder expectations

NEW YORK, N.Y. - If craft seller Etsy goes public later this year it will be a test of how well the company can balance an explicit social mission with shareholder expectations for making money.

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Column: Naming the Hartford minor league baseball team

What’s in a name? When it comes to the Minor League Baseball’s regional Double-A team that made its Nutmeg debut in Bristol, moved to New Britain and is skulking off to Hartford, the first name means everything.

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More Americans volunteering to help ISIS

(CNN) — One is a 21-year-old California man accused of trying to travel to Syria to join ISIS. Another, a 17-year-old Virginia student charged with helping recruit for the radical Islamist group. Charges against both were released Wednesday, and they are just the latest in a growing number of similar cases from the United States. […]

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Arctic cold fronts and blizzards

Effects of Canadian cold fronts on weather in Colorado.

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Birth of a storm

Colorado serves as a breeding ground for some of the most powerful storm systems that bomb the rest of the central and eastern United States with heavy snow.

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College you’ve never heard of gives biggest payoff on tuition

Harvey Mudd College tops the Payscale list yet again; Harvard is No. 34.

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Zynex Submits Pre-Submission Application to the FDA for Its Non-Invasive Blood Volume Monitor

Zynex, Inc. announced today that it has submitted a Pre-Submission application to the FDA for its non-invasive Blood Volume Monitor, CM-1500. Zynex believes that this will be the first device to provide an indication of fluid balance and blood loss in the operating room or potential post-surgical internal bleedings in recovery. (PRWeb March 05, 2015) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com ...

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DALCOMP NEGOTIATED CALENDAR

March 5 - IN ORDER TO ENSURE THAT WE HAVE TIME TO ENTER ALL NEW ISSUE INFORMATION, DALCOMP ASKS THAT FIRMS CALL US AT 212-404-8107 OR USE OUR FAX 212-404-8153 TO INFORM US UPCOMING ISSUES. WE WILL ADD ...

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County sheriffs from 3 states sue over Colorado pot law

Ten sheriffs from three different states are suing Colorado for legalizing marijuana.

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The Scary-Dexterous Robots of the Darpa Challenge

Maybe if we start training robots to save people’s lives now, some of them will collaborate with the post-Skynet human resistance later. The post The Scary-Dexterous Robots of the Darpa Challenge appeared first on WIRED .

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Broomfield Enterprise upcoming events March 5

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Judge sets tentative dates in April for opening statements in Colorado theatre shooting trial

CENTENNIAL, Colo. - With jury selection moving faster than expected, a judge on Thursday set two possible dates in April for opening statements in the Colorado theatre shooting case. The trial had been expected to open in May or early June, but Judge Carlos A. Samour Jr. tentatively scheduled ...

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Canada's Marie-Philip Poulin finalist for the Patty Kazmaier award

COLORADO SPINGS, Colo. - Canada's golden goalscorer Marie-Philip Poulin is a finalist for the award that goes to the top female hockey player in NCAA Division 1 hockey. The 23-year-old Boston University forward joins Minnesota's Hannah Brandt and Boston College's Alex Carpenter as the three ...

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Mixed signals from Supreme Court put states on edge about future of health insurance exchanges

MIAMI - Mixed signals from the Supreme Court have states on edge about the future of health insurance subsidies for millions of Americans. And a summer decision from the justices leaves little time for backup planning. Many governors, especially Republicans, want the federal government to craft...

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Dejour Reports Q4 and Fiscal 2014 Results Drills 11 New Wells Including Mancos Test at Kokopelli

Dejour Energy Inc. , an independent oil and gas exploration and production company operating in North America’s Piceance Basin

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What's Happening?: Explore creative side in 3-D at Artists' Gallery

Anita Dewitt, an award-winning figurative artist, will teach the upcoming Clay Mask classes at The Artists' Gallery. The classes are designed for beginning to intermediate-level art students, ages 16 and older, with a maximum number of four students per session.

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Daylight Saving Time change impacts schools, ERs and roadways

Coloradans springing ahead Sunday with one more hour of evening daylight could be lurching into sleep problems, lower school test scores, greater risk of heart attack, elevated ER visits and traffic accidents associated with the lost hour of time, medical experts say.

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Aggie senior Harris ending anonymous career grateful for one more shot

As the only senior on the Aggies' active roster, Sean Harris will naturally be in the spotlight. But don't expect the event to be renamed "Sean Harris Night." And that's just fine with the 6-foot-7, 230-pound forward from Rocklin, Califo

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States on edge about the future of health insurance markets

Mixed signals from the Supreme Court have states on edge about the future of health insurance subsidies for millions of Americans. And a summer decision from the justices leaves little time for backup ...

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