In Tight Credit Market, A Tool For Small Businesses
25 May 2012, 4:33 am
Many small-business owners have had a tough time securing credit since the start of the economic downturn. "I couldn't understand why they wouldn't be willing to give us a loan," one owner says. A new website aims to help such owners, grading banks based on the percentage of deposits that are used for small-business loans.

Fuel for the black hole
19 May 2012, 6:37 am
The Very Large Telescope Interferometer of the European Southern Observatory. Photo: Gerd weigelt/MPIfR. For a larger version of this image please go here .

Astrophysicists Use Three-Telescope Interferometry To Observe How Black Holes Are Fueled
18 May 2012, 6:15 am
By combining the light of three powerful infrared telescopes, an international research team has observed the active accretion phase of a supermassive black hole in the center of a galaxy tens of millions of light years away, a method that has yielded an unprecedented amount of data for such observations. The resolution at which they were able to observe this highly luminescent active galactic ...

Lacey Spring Fun Fair celebrates 25 years
18 May 2012, 1:46 am
This weekend, the Lacey Spring Fun Fair will celebrate its 25th year of providing free, family friendly activities to the community.

Three-telescope interferometry allows astrophysicists to observe how black holes are fueled
17 May 2012, 1:21 pm
By combining the light of three powerful infrared telescopes, scientists have observed the active accretion phase of a supermassive black hole in the center of a galaxy tens of millions of light years away, a method that has yielded an unprecedented amount of data for such observations. The resolution at which they were able to observe this highly luminescent active galactic nucleus has given ...

3-telescope interferometry reveals how black holes are fuelled
17 May 2012, 3:26 am
Washington, May 17 (ANI): By combining the light of three powerful infrared telescopes, researchers have observed the active accretion phase of a supermassive black hole in the centre of a galaxy tens of millions of light years away, a method that has produced an unprecedented amount of data for such observations.

Astrophysicists observe how black holes are fueled
16 May 2012, 4:36 pm
SANTA BARBARA — By combining the light of three powerful infrared telescopes, an international research team has observed the active accretion phase of a supermassive black hole in the center of a galaxy tens of millions of light years away, a method that has yielded an unprecedented amount of data for such observations.

Gazette.Net: Catoctin High School show choir performs in Virginia
1 May 2012, 6:35 pm
Catoctin High School’s show choir, Standing Room Only, has returned from Williamsburg, Va., where it competed in a spring festival. After a year of juggling rehearsals, academics, athletics, jobs and fundraisers, the choir received a gold rating in the World Strides Heritage Festival.

Monetizing Mobile Banking Services: Global Banks Compete, but how Will They Succeed?
1 May 2012, 12:12 pm
Emerging markets provide models for global banks to profit from mobile services, according to Ernst & Young and Knowledge@WhartonNew York and Philadelphia (PRWEB) May 01, 2012 Over the next 5 to 10 years, expect mobile banking to become as routine as using ATMs. This is the key finding from the latest Global Banking: Foresight & Insights video series from Ernst & Young and Knowledge@Wharton. ...

Prep girls track: Cascade 83, E. Woodway 66
26 April 2012, 11:26 pm
100 hurdles--Mary Ho (C) 20.96; 100--Rionna Sterling-Boswell (EW) 14.25; 1,600--Amy Fair (EW) 5:53.70; 400 relay--Cascade (Cindy Heredia, Kiana Hood, Denae weigelt, Olivia Snow) 51.74; 400--Hannah Kienzie (C) 1:09.02; 300 hurdles--Hood (C) 48.31; 800--Hailey Kettel (EW) 2:26.53; 200--Djenne Dickens (EW) 26.78; 3,200--Kathryn Haldeman (EW) 12:45.26; 800 relay--Cascade (Heredia, weigelt, Snow ...

In Tight Credit Market, A Tool For Small Businesses - NPR News
25 May 2012, 1:05 pm
It also cites efforts by large banks to increase their small-business lending. But Keith weigelt, a small-business-finance expert with the Wharton School of Business, says Banking Grades can be a valuable tool for small-business owners. "If I was a small ...

Journeys With a Daoist in the Business World - Huffington Post
23 May 2012, 3:09 pm
Thank you and I look forward to interacting with you in the future. Professor Keith weigelt has partnered with Oxfam America to pilot his savings and investing program. In addition, he has developed a cross-generational program teaching financial literacy ...

Teaching Entrepreneurship in Inner-City Schools - Huffington Post
23 May 2012, 2:05 pm
A student at University City High School in Philadelphia, he is part of a team of a dozen students led by Wharton Business School Professor Keith weigelt developing a product that currently doesn't exist, an online business curriculum that will be sold to ...

Fuel for the black hole - Space Daily
19 May 2012, 5:34 am
The Very Large Telescope Interferometer of the European Southern Observatory. Photo: Gerd weigelt/MPIfR. For a larger version of this image please go here. An international research team led by Gerd weigelt from the Max-Planck-Institut fur Radioastronomie ...

Three-Telescope Interferometry Allows Astrophysicists To Observe How Black Holes Are Fueled - Space Daily
19 May 2012, 5:34 am
The observation was led by Gerd weigelt, a director of the Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy in Bonn, Germany. Hoenig described their findings as a ring of hot dust that marks the transition from a more-distant mixture of gas and dust in a toroidal ...

Lacey Spring Fun Fair celebrates 25 years - Olympian
17 May 2012, 6:58 pm
“Our mission is to make sure we have fun things for people of all ages,” event chairwoman Ruth weigelt said. weigelt has been involved in the fair since it began in 1988, and has watched the event expand beyond what she could have imagine

3-Telescope Interferometry Gives Insight as to How Black Holes are Fueled - Product Design & Development
16 May 2012, 9:37 pm
The observation was led by Gerd weigelt, a director of the Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy in Bonn, Germany. Hoenig described their findings as a ring of hot dust that marks the transition from a more-distant mixture of gas and dust in a toroidal ...

Viewing the dust that fuels a distant black hole - Los Angeles Times
16 May 2012, 1:23 pm
The dust torus of NGC 3783, imaged by a team headed by astronomer Gerd weigelt of the Max Planck Institute, has an angular radius in the Earth's sky of only 0.7 milliarcseconds, less than one five-millionth of one degree. The research team ...

Congressman defends call to dismantle GSA - FCW.com
14 May 2012, 2:16 pm
As reported by Federal Computer Week’s Matthew weigelt, Denham made his proposal at the Coalition for Government Procurement's Spring Conference in April. But many in the audience noticed that his criticisms were almost exclusively about the Public ...