Daily Lobo (Free subscription) | 12/01/2008
Editor, I read with dismay the statement that freshmen need "real professors teaching" as opposed to "graduate students," a statement attributed to Manzano High School counselor Ronald Smith in Wednesday's article on admissions. This is very offensive. I have taught more than 200 students at UNM for the past four years and at three other institutions of higher education.
Daily Lobo (Free subscription) | 11/26/2008
... being discussed and would not take effect until 2010 at the earliest.Manzano High School counselor Ronald Smith said he has received mixed messages about the plan."I've got one set of regents at UNM telling me that we are sending them dumb students, because they are flunking right and left in their freshman year, and then I've got another agency within UNM admissions telling me that,...
Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 11/22/2008
Clients say one of the nation's biggest online cruise agencies, based in Michigan, took their money, never paid for cruises, then collapsed. But owner Richard Smith of Bloomfield Hills, reached by the Free Press on Friday, said Cruise Value Center/Cruises of Distinction's demise last week was due to the bad economy. He said he's done nothing wrong.
Knowledge is Power (Free subscription) | 11/14/2008
The Los Angeles Mormon Temple in Westwood has been closed because temple employees received an envelope filled with an unidentified white powdery substance, according to a spokesman for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter- day Saints. Spokesman Ronald Smith says a similar envelope was delivered this afternoon to the Salt Lake City Mormon temple. The FBI is on the scene and a hazardous-materials...
SoCal Sports Observed (Free subscription) | 11/14/2008
... substance, according to a spokesman for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Spokesman Ronald Smith says a similar envelope was delivered this afternoon to the Salt Lake City Mormon temple. The FBI and a Hazmat unit are on the scene.5:17 PM Thursday, November 13 2008 •
Daily News (Free subscription) | 11/14/2008
... similar envelope was delivered this afternoon to the Salt Lake City Mormon Temple, according to Ronald Smith, a spokesman for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Font Resize
Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 11/14/2008
... at the Michigan office and the national toll-free number. Its registered agent with the state, Ronald Smith, could not be reached.The company had been on track to do $100 million in sales in 2008, according to industry journal Travel Weekly.On Thursday, the Michigan Attorney General’s Office reported four complaints had been filed against Cruises of Distinction, the last one in 2007...
Russia News Net (Free subscription) | 11/06/2008
... nuclear missile regiments, the president said. “Medvedev was very assertive in his delivery,” said Ronald Smith, chief strategist at Alfa Bank in Moscow. “(He) appeared to be staking out strong positions on various issues ahead of the entry of the new American presidential administration.” Poland played down the Russian plan. “We have been used to the fact that Russia growls every...
ireland.com (Free subscription) | 11/05/2008
... nuclear missile regiments, the president said. "Medvedev was very assertive in his delivery," said Ronald Smith, chief strategist at Alfa Bank in Moscow. "(He) appeared to be staking out strong positions on various issues ahead of the entry of the new American presidential administration." Poland played down the Russian plan.
euronews24 (Free subscription) | 11/05/2008
... nuclear missile regiments, the president said. "Medvedev was very assertive in his delivery," said Ronald Smith, chief strategist at Alfa Bank in Moscow. "He appeared to be staking out strong positions on various issues ahead of the entry of the new American presidential administration." Lithuanian President Valdas Adamkus said Russia's decision to deploy missiles in Kaliningrad was...
Russia News Net (Free subscription) | 11/05/2008
... nuclear missile regiments, the president said."Medvedev was very assertive in his delivery," said Ronald Smith, chief strategist at Alfa Bank in Moscow. "(He) appeared to be staking out strong positions on various issues ahead of the entry of the new American presidential administration."Medvedev's 85-minute address also included surprise proposals to extend the presidential term...
Reuters (Free subscription) | 11/05/2008
... nuclear missile regiments, the president said."Medvedev was very assertive in his delivery," said Ronald Smith, chief strategist at Alfa Bank in Moscow. "(He) appeared to be staking out strong positions on various issues ahead of the entry of the new American presidential administration."Medvedev's 85-minute address also included surprise proposals to extend the presidential term...
Fox News (Free subscription) | 10/29/2008
Hamden police say they are investigating several complaints of racism at Quinnipiac University, including slurs and harassing phone calls directed at black players on the school's basketball team. Police Capt. Ronald Smith says slurs were discovered Friday and Saturday on poster and cork boards outside the dorm rooms of three black players. He says players in the same building also reported...
Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 10/30/2008
... messages seeking comment were left with all three students who were arrested.Hamden Police Capt. Ronald Smith said the phone calls came several days after slurs were discovered on poster and cork boards outside the dorm rooms of the three players on the men's team.Smith said the written slurs included a racial epithet and a drawing of a Nazi swastika, and the phone calls contained...
SI.com (Free subscription) | 10/29/2008
HAMDEN, Conn. (AP) -- Hamden police say they are investigating several complaints of racism at Quinnipiac University, including slurs and harassing phone calls directed at black players on the school's basketball team.Police Capt. Ronald Smith says slurs were discovered Friday and Saturday on poster and cork boards outside the dorm rooms of three black players. He says players in the...
