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Brothers Who Defrauded Nordstrom with Online Reward Scheme Plead Guilty to Wire Fraud
Two brothers pleaded guilty today to wire fraud in connection with their scheme to defraud Nordstrom of more than $1.4 million in commissions and rebates. Andrew S.
Computer Programming team advances to World Finals
For the fourth year in a row, a team of three University of Chicago students has qualified for the World Finals of the International Collegiate Programming Contest , organized by the Association for Computing Machinery . The team, called “Whiteboard Erasers,” placed second in the Mid-Central USA regional contest on Nov.
Julio Marenghi Promoted to Executive Vice President/General Manager for WGN America
CHICAGO , March 2, 2011 /CHICAGOPRESSRELEASE.COM/ — Tribune Broadcasting today announced the promotion of Julio Marenghi to executive vice president/general manager for WGN America. Most recently, Marenghi served as executive vice president/sales and distribution for the national cable network.
With $1-Million of Renovations Underway at the University of Illinois’ Four-Decade-Old Illini Tower Residential Highrise, Campus Living Villages Seeks to Create Historic Archive
WHY: With 44 years of history on the University of Illinois campus, Illini Tower has drawn generations of families for its prime location and blend of residence hall community life with suite-style floor plans . Since acquiring the 725-bed property in June 2008, Campus Living Villages has introduced superior academic and social offerings through its Live, Learn, Grow residential life programming model, acclaimed dining at the 276-seat Piazza Fresca , plus a full-range of preferred amenities.
element14 Adds New Open-Source Arduino Whiz Jeremy Blum to its ‘Ask an Expert’ Engineering Panel
CHICAGO , Jan. 28, 2011 /CHICAGOPRESSRELEASE.COM/ — element14 , a collaborative social community and electronics store for design engineers and electronics enthusiasts, today announced the addition of Jeremy Blum to its “Ask an Expert” panel, giving professionals, enthusiasts and DIY-ers alike a valuable resource for Arduino programming questions and topics.
Video: Election night at WBEZ
On Tuesday night, WBEZ and wbez.org went wall-to-wall with coverage of the 2010 mid-term elections. Our web traffic was through the roof (highest ever) and our on-air programming was outstanding.
Cablevision to FCC: Fox acted in ‘bad faith’
NEW YORK – Fox is threatening to sue Cablevision amid a dispute that has left the cable TV provider’s 3 million subscribers without Fox programming for more than a week. The News Corp.-owned network says customer service reps at Cablevision Systems Corp.
35th Annual International ‘Battle of the Brains’ Software Competition Kicks Off October 22
“s” : “ibm”,”k” : “a00,a50,b00,b60,c10,g00,h00,l10,p20,t10,v00″,”o” : “”,”j” : “” Press Release Source: ICPC On Wednesday October 20, 2010, 11:00 am SAN ANTONIO, Texas , Oct. 20 /CHICAGOPRESSRELEASE.COM/ — This fall, student computer programmers from universities around the world are meeting to battle one another for a spot to attend the World Finals of the 35th annual Association for Computer Machinery ( ACM 1 ) International Collegiate Programming Contest ( ICPC 2 ), sponsored by IBM 3 (NYSE: IBM 4 ).
FCC examines complaint about Skechers cartoon
WASHINGTON – The Federal Communications Commission is looking into complaints that a new TV show based on characters first created to market Skechers shoes to kids would violate government rules intended to limit commercial material in children’s programming. The FCC is seeking public comment on a petition filed last month by the Campaign for a Commercial Free Childhood about the cartoon series “Zevo-3,” which premieres on the cable network Nicktoons on Oct.
Left for dead by MTV, music videos rebound on Web (AP)
NEW YORK – It wasn’t long ago that the music video was on life support. MTV — which will hold its 27th annual Video Music Awards on Sunday — phased out videos in favor of reality programming and other shows that attracted better ratings.