Religion and Secularization in Euro... May 27, 2009
Regular weekly church attendance is measured by many different think tanks and universities such as Georgetown University s Center for the Study of Global Christianity or the Masterhausen-Hunsruck Agency in Germany that conducted an important EU study. In every survey, the results differ by one or two points. (Suite101.com)
Talking To The Wall (II) May 27, 2009
Frum (as his very website name indicates) is someone who cares about political power and very much wants to get back into power, so claims that he is a careerist and is currying favor with the Georgetown cocktail party circuit have some plausibility ... Whether he is right or wrong, he hardly seems to care about Georgetown cocktail parties, yet that accusation is made at him just as much as at the more deserving Frum. (The American Conservative)
S. Christian to graduate 71 May 23, 2009
0 GPA. She plans to attend Georgetown University and pursue dual degrees in government with a concentration in international relations and theater. In high school she played varsity soccer all four years, participated in student government and National Honor Society, was involved in six drama productions, volunteered for Show Mercy International, and went overseas on three humanitarian aid trips. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Kitchen Call: The all-American grill May 22, 2009
Georgetown Record, 72 Cherry Hill Drive, Beverly, Massachusetts 01915. . (Georgetown Record, MA)
ODU To Host 2009 Men's Wilson/ITA Atlantic Regional Next Fall May 20, 2009
BUCKNELL UNIVERSITY Patriot League PA DELAWARE STATE UNIVERSITY Mid-Eastern Athl DE DELAWARE, UNIVERSITY OF Colonial Athletic Assn DE DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY Atlantic 10 PA GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY Colonial Athletic Assn VA GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIV. Atlantic 10 DC GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY Big East DC HAMPTON UNIVERSITY Mid-Eastern Athl VA HOWARD UNIVERSITY Mid-Eastern Athl. DC JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY Colonial Athletic Assn VA LA SALLE UNIVERSITY Atlantic 10 PA LAFAYETTE COLLEGE Patriot League PA LEHIGH... (Odusports.com)
Men's Results May 18, 2009
Licensed to First Time Out - Contractor License HY-TEK's Meet Manager 5/16/2009 06:50 PM 2009 ECAC and IC4A Track and Field - 5/15/2009 to 5/17/2009 Outdoor Championships Princeton University - Princeton,NJ Results Men - Team Rankings - 22 Events Scored =============================================================================== 1) University at Albany 68 2) Liberty University 56 3) Rutgers University 55 4) Manhattan College 51 5) Cornell University 36 6) Georgetown University 35 7) Hampton... (Bucknellbison.com)
Women's Results May 18, 2009
15 421 -- 190 Guevel, Katie SO William & Mary DNF Event 3 Men Hammer Throw ================================================================================ Meet Record: M 243-02 1995 Kevin McMahon, Georgetown NCAA Region: N 56 ... 50 1988 Ray Humphrey, Georgetown NCAA Region: N 7 ... 69NNCAA 5 538 Nunn, Dan SR Georgetown 14:06. (Bucknellbison.com)
Face-off is slated for noon on... May 14, 2009
Maryland defeated No. 7-seed Georgetown in the first round before knocking off No. 2 Virginia in the quarters ... This season the Terps lost to Georgetown, 13-10 on Feb. 21 and lost again when scoring 10 in the ACC Semifinals in a 16-10 defeat at North Carolina ... He had two goals and an assist before being sidelined after the Georgetown game with an injury. (Umterps.com)
Spiders Announce Football TV, Game Times For 2009 May 14, 2009
31) and Georgetown (Nov. 14) kicking off at 1 p.m.. (Richmondspiders.com)
No. 5 Lightweights Place Fifth at EARC Sprints, Third in Ivy League May 11, 2009
The first varsity eight came in fifth place, behind No. 1 Princeton, No. 2 Harvard, No. 4 Georgetown and No. 3 Navy, narrowly defeating defending champion No. 6 Cornell. Since the Eastern Sprints serve as the de facto Ivy League Championship, the Bulldogs' finish puts them in third place among Ivy League crews. (Goyalebulldogs.com)
No. 5 Bulldogs Prepare for EARC Sprints May 8, 2009
The member colleges who participate in the lightweight race are No. 8 Columbia, No. 6 Cornell, No. 9 Dartmouth, No. 4 Georgetown, No. 2 Harvard, No. 10 MIT, No. 3 Navy, No. 7 Pennsylvania, No. 1 Princeton, Rutgers and No. 5 Yale. The Eastern Sprints will take place on Lake Quinsigamond and will serve as the de facto Ivy League Championship. (Goyalebulldogs.com)
Yale Heavyweight Crews Head to Eastern Sprints May 8, 2009
It will face No. 3 Brown, No. 4 Cornell, No. 10 MIT, No. 15 Dartmouth and No. 16 Georgetown ... The No. 9 second varsity will race at 11:00 a.m. in the third heat against No. 3 Cornell, No. 4 Harvard, No. 10 Penn, No. 15 Georgetown and No. 16 Rutgers. (Goyalebulldogs.com)
Liberty Bell Classic Championship Game Cancelled in Fifth Inning Due to Rain May 7, 2009
Villanova takes to the road this weekend for a three-game conference series at Georgetown. The games will be played at Shirley Povich Field in Bethesda, Md. (Villanova.com)
What's Happening: May 5, 2009
Benton-Cohen holds degrees from Princeton University and the University of Wisconsin-Madison and currently teaches history at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C., where she lives with her husband and her 4-year-old son. Borderline Americans, her first book, is dedicated to the people of Cochise County. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Georgetown school lunch menus May 2, 2009
Georgetown Public Schools lunch menu for the week of May 4-8 ... Make check payable to Georgetown School Lunch ... Make check payable to Georgetown School Lunch. (Georgetown Record, MA)
St. John's Prep rips Xaverian to stay unbeaten Apr 17, 2009
Baseball Georgetown 11, Amesbury 0 - Ryan Browner pitched a two-hitter, striking out six for Georgetown. Bridgewater-Raynham 6, Barnstable 1 - Junior lefthander Eddie Campbell pitched a three-hitter, striking out 11 and pushing him to 3-0. (Boston Globe)
Navy Captures Point Trophy at 22nd GW Invitational Regatta Apr 12, 2009
Cornell was third with 117 points, four more than Georgetown (113) ... Friday, the men's second freshman eight blasted Georgetown by nearly 19 seconds and won it's three-team race over Navy and Georgetown in 6:05 ... The next race for the GW men will be Sunday, April 26, when they take on Georgetown in "The Duel" on the Potomac. (Gwsports.com)
NECN anchor to lead off Lyceum Series Apr 9, 2009
D. in philosophy from Georgetown University. His research concentrates on the ethics and legality of the use of force, both in the domestic and international context. (Lincoln Journal, MA)
Kovler, McBride lead Princeton in upset Apr 5, 2009
Search Local Business Listings. The Times of Trenton Sports NewsPro, college & high school sports news. (NJ.com -- Times)
Final Four predictions: Tar Heels will drop Villanova Apr 4, 2009
That team was able to almost sneak up on a very cocky Georgetown team. That won't happen this time. (CBS News)
Bucknell Visits Army Saturday in Key Patriot League Men's Lax Showdown Apr 3, 2009
Five of Bucknell s first seven opponents were nationally ranked at the time of the game, and a sixth (Hobart) was unranked at the time but later joined top 20 after beating Bucknell and Georgetown. The Bison have two wins over ranked foes: 8-7 over No. 12 Navy and 13-8 over No. 18 Denver. (Bucknellbison.com)
Top scorer Dove leads Syracuse women's lacrosse into another weekend doubleheader Apr 3, 2009
It proves that when the team meets No. 8 Georgetown Friday night in Washington, D.C., Dove and her offense have what it takes to score on the road ... Gait remembers the last time Dove faced Georgetown in the Big East tournament. (Daily Orange, NY)
Morning Tipoff Apr 2, 2009
The Wildcats also suffered losses to Georgetown (Ky. College and Kentucky State. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Freshmen Pace Greyhounds' Golf Team To Solid Finish At Towson Invitational Mar 30, 2009
The Greyhounds carded a three-round total of 905, edging Boston College and Georgetown by two and five strokes, respectively. Kent State took the team title with a score of 853, 25 shots better than second-place William Seton Hall, Delaware and UNC Greensboro rounded out the top five, and Longwood finished a slot ahead of Loyola. (Loyolagreyhounds.com)
Irish Head To NYC To Face Nittany Lions In NIT Semifinals Mar 30, 2009
Prior to the loss to Marquette on Jan. 26, Notre Dame had not lost consecutive BIG EAST home games since dropping an 85-82 double-overtime decision to Georgetown on Jan. 24, 2006 and a 72-70 setback to Villanova on Jan. 28, 2006 ... recorded back-to-back 30-point outings in Notre Dame's wins over Georgetown (Jan ... He registered his second 30-plus point outing of the season with his 31-point effort against Georgetown and then netted his third of the season with a 30-point performance against... (Und.com)
* World News Quick Take Mar 29, 2009
US-born former president of Guyana Janet -Rosenberg-Jagan died yesterday at the countrys state-run Georgetown Public Hospital, officials said. She was 88. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
Lightweights To Kick Off Spring Season With Johnson Cup Mar 28, 2009
with races against MIT and Georgetown. Last year, the Bulldogs handily won the Joy Cup, defeating MIT and Georgetown in all four races ... 97 seconds ahead of Georgetown and 16. (Goyalebulldogs.com)
Irish Close Homestand With A Pair Of BIG EAST Games Mar 28, 2009
No. 6 Georgetown visits on Friday, March 27 and No. 13 Loyola faces Notre Dame on Sunday, March 29 ... The Game: #9/#10 Notre Dame (8-1/1-0) vs. #6/#8 Georgetown (5-3/0-0) ... On Friday night the Irish will play host to the #6/#8 Georgetown Hoyas in an 8:00 p.m. game at the Loftus Center. (Und.com)
#11 Brown Laxers Host Delaware on Saturday Mar 27, 2009
Delaware has also recorded wins over St. Joseph's (13-2) and Hartford (11-9), with losses to UMBC (14-9), Fairfield (10-9), Albany (15-12), Georgetown (12-6), Stony Brook (10-9 2ot) and Villanova (5-4). Junior attackman Curtis Dickson leads the Blue Hens in scoring with 26 points (21 goals, 5 assists). (Brownbears.com)
Falcons Interested in Small-School DE Mar 25, 2009
com reports that the Atlanta Falcons will bring Georgetown defensive end Ataefiok Etukeren in for a private workout. The three-year Patriot League starter played in 32 college games, racked up 82 tackles, amassed eight sacks, and defensed four passes. (DirtyBirdDigest.com)
Man killed by receiver not in crosswalk Mar 25, 2009
The 6-foot-8-inch junior forward, who has verbally committed to Georgetown, averaged 17. 6 points and 9. (Boston Globe)
South Africa seal innings win over Australia Mar 24, 2009
n GEORGETOWN: An unbeaten 112 from Shivnarine Chanderpaul guided West Indies to a 21-run victory over England in the second one-day international at Providence Stadium Sunday. The win ties the five match series at 1-1 after England won on Fridays opener and sets the contest up nicely before next weeks two games in Barbados. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
Bucknell Men's Lacrosse Battles Towson Tuesday Night at Home Mar 24, 2009
Five of Bucknell s first seven opponents were nationally ranked at the time of the game, and a sixth (Hobart) was unranked at the time but is now in the top 20 after topping Bucknell and Georgetown. The Bison have two wins over ranked foes: 8-7 over No. 12 Georgetown and 13-8 over No. 18 Denver. (Bucknellbison.com)
Patriot League Men's Lacrosse Weekly Release - 3.23.09 Mar 24, 2009
Navy will seek to regain its winning form and add to its League-high win total with a Saturday contest at Georgetown. . (Patriotleague.com)
Matchup: No. 6 West Virginia vs. No. 11 Dayton (Today) Mar 20, 2009
Jan. 22, West Virginia 75, Georgetown 58: The No. 12 Hoyas get knocked off by visiting West Virginia in the Mountaineers' biggest road win to date on the season. Da'Sean Butler scores 15 of his game-high 27 points in the first half. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Penangs DCM Fairus is on leave, likely to be back Monday (Update) Mar 20, 2009
GEORGETOWN: Controversial Deputy Chief Minister I Mohammad Fairus Khairuddin has taken leave for the rest of the week but should be back by Monday unless he extends the leave, said Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng. I was informed by (PKR de facto leader) Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim yesterday (on Thursday) that Fairus had asked for leave. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Quint Kessenich » Mar 17, 2009
It was a crazy week for the Top 10, as Hofstra beat Princeton, UMBC topped Maryland, Duke rolled North Carolina and Hobart ambushed Georgetown ... The Statesmen are off to a super start after beating Bucknell and Georgetown ... The Terps have a win over Duke and losses to Georgetown and UMBC.. (ESPN -- College Sports)
Men's Lacrosse Takes On Delaware Saturday Afternoon Mar 14, 2009
Three of those losses have come against opponents that have their names in the polls; UMBC, Albany and Georgetown ... One who is back is junior attack Curtis Dickson who leads the team with 14 goals despite being held without a goal for the first time in three years in a 12-6 setback to #11 Georgetown on Wednesday. (Goseawolves.org)
NCAA Tournament Pools Won't Hinge on These Guys: Scott Soshnick Mar 13, 2009
He can recall, still, the roar of the Carrier Dome before his first game against rival Georgetown. That alone was worth all the work. (Bloomberg -- Columnists)
Ford says union deal will save $500 million a year Mar 13, 2009
"Wages are being set in Georgetown, not Detroit," said Harley Shaiken, a labor expert at the University of California, Berkeley, referring to Toyota's huge assembly plant in Georgetown, Kentucky, which the UAW has not been able to organize. "It was a very tough situation for everybody. The goal for the union was quite clear: survival," he said, "though preserving core wages, health care and pensions is not a small feat in this environment.". (International Herald Tribune -- Business)
Notre Dame triumphs; DePaul snaps skid Mar 11, 2009
Paris Horne scored 23 points and St. John's beat Georgetown, 64-59, the Red Storm's first win in the tournament since 2003. Jeremy Hazell scored 23 points to lead Seton Hall (17-14) to a 68-54 victory over South Florida, snapping the Pirates' five-game losing streak in the tournament. (Boston Globe)
Dow moves forward on buyout of Rohm & Haas Mar 10, 2009
Rohm CEO Raj Gupta, left, walks down the street away from Chancery Court during the delay to the start of the Dow Chemical -Rohm trial Monday, March 9, 2009 in Georgetown, Del. Man at right is unidentified. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Dow, Rohm & Haas reach deal on buyout Mar 10, 2009
Dow, Rohm & Haas reach deal on buyout - U.S. business- msnbc. Dow, Rohm & Haas reach deal on buyout. (MSNBC -- Business)
#13 UMass Lacrosse Looks For Third Straight Win, Tuesday At Albany Mar 10, 2009
UMass opponents continue to be all over the poll: No. 2 Syracuse, No. 11 Georgetown, No. 12 Hofstra, No. 14 Loyola, T-No. 15 St. John's, T-No. (Umassathletics.com)
Quint's Top 20 » Mar 10, 2009
Last week: 2 The Orange picked up a quality road win in Washington, beating Georgetown 8-5 ... Last week: 9 They had to turn fans away in Georgetown for the standing-room-only game against Syracuse ... Georgetown will play two on the road this week at Delaware and Hobart. (ESPN -- College Sports)
Dow Chemical Says Rohm Talks Going Well Mar 9, 2009
GEORGETOWN, Del (Reuters) - Dow Chemical Co said on Sunday that settlement talks with Rohm and Haas Co were going "quite well" on the eve of a scheduled court hearing on their soured $15 billion merger. Unless a settlement is reached, Dow and Rohm and Haas are set to face off on Monday in Delaware court over Dow's refusal to close its more than $15 billion takeover of Rohm and Haas. (ABC News -- Wire)
Regular Season Wrap Mar 7, 2009
After a win over DePaul kicked things off in conference, a loss at St. Johns was the first real evidence that there was something up, but the Irish followed up with home wins over Seton Hall and Georgetown. At 3-1 in the conference, the loss to the Red Storm seemed behind the Irish, but then they missed out a huge opportunity in Louisville and things spiraled out of control. (IrishEyes.com)
Bucknell Men's Lacrosse Visits Hobart Saturday Mar 6, 2009
Captains Named Next UpBucknell faces yet another top-notch foe on Thursday afternoon, when the Bison and Notre Dame meet up at Georgetown Prep in Bethesda, Md. It will be the first meeting between the Bison and Fighting Irish since the 2001 NCAA Tournament. (Bucknellbison.com)
• More State/National Stories • Mar 5, 2009
St. John s 59, Georgetown 56, OT. Syracuse 70, Rutgers 40. (Creston News Adertiser, IO)
Familiar mistakes cost Syracuse women's lacrosse team another game against UVa Mar 3, 2009
Feb. 14 vs. Georgetown. Feb. 22 vs. Villanova. (Daily Orange, NY)
Galaxy, Milan close to deal on Beckham Mar 3, 2009
Detroit Pistons president of basketball operations Joe Dumars said the team will know more about Iverson's status tomorrow after he is examined by doctors at Georgetown. A dozen masked gunmen armed with rifles and rocket launchers attacked vehicles carrying members of Sri Lanka's national cricket team in east Pakistan, wounding at least two players and killing five police officers, officials said. (Boston Globe)
Four Former Minutemen Vie For Chance To Play For Team USA Mar 3, 2009
Current Team College Matt Alrich A Boston Cannons Delaware `04 Ryan Boyle A Boston Cannons Princeton `04 Kevin Buchanan A Chicago Machine Ohio State `08 Brandon Corp A Colgate Colgate `09 Matt Danowski A Long Island Lizards Duke `08 Dan Glading A Virginia Virginia `09 Tim Goettelmann A Long Island Lizards Loyola `01 Seth Goldberg A Long Island Lizards Yale `05 A Chicago Machine Massachusetts `03 Mike Leveille A Chicago Machine Syracuse `08 A Boston Cannons Massachusetts `06 Brendan Mundorf A... (Umassathletics.com)
Preview: Connecticut Feb 28, 2009
The Huskies (26-2, 14-2) have only one loss other than the one to Pitt, against Georgetown in the Big East opener, and are a favorite to earn a No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament. Junior center is a lock for Big East Defensive Player of the Year and is a serious candidate for the leagues Player of the Year Award while senior forward and senior guard have been steadying influences on the team. (IrishEyes.com)
Spike TV's 'Pros Vs Joes 4: All Stars' Features Adam Jones, Alonzo Mourning, Tim Brown, Simeon Rice, Priest Holmes, Steve Francis, Rich Gannon, Glen Rice, Steve McNair, Robert Horry, Antoine Walker and Shawn Kemp Feb 28, 2009
" With an electric combination of power and athleticism, Kemp teamed with Gary Payton to form one of the most lethal alley-oop combinations in NBA history. In the 95-96 NBA season, the duo helped lead Seattle to a franchise-high 64 wins and a spot in the NBA Finals against the Michael Jordan led Chicago Bulls. A five-time All-Star and three-time NBA All-Second team performer, Kemp spent parts of his 14-year career with four different franchises - Seattle Supersonics, Cleveland Cavaliers,... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Editorial: Cutting ties to Russell the right decision Feb 27, 2009
Still, the mere hint of workers' rights abuse was enough for several other major universities to cut their ties with Russell, including the University of Wisconsin, Rutgers University and Georgetown University. Penn State correctly took a measured response to the allegations of worker's rights abuse. (Daily Collegian, PA)
Obama designa director de oficina de política sobre sida Feb 27, 2009
WASHINGTON (AP) El presidente Barack Obama seleccion; a un investigador de alto rango de la Universidad de Georgetown para dirigir su Oficina de Pol;tica Nacional sobre Sida, anunci; el jueves la Casa Blanca ... Crowley, quien tiene una maestr;a en Salud P;blica de la Universidad Johns Hopkins, ha trabajado desde el 2000 como investigador experto en el Instituto de Pol;tica de Salud de la Universidad Georgetown. (OregonLive, OR -- News)
Second Half Run Leads #7 Georgetown Past #13 Johns Hopkins, 11-6 Feb 26, 2009
BALTIMORE, MD - Seventh-ranked Georgetown used a 4-0 run to open the second half to turn a three-goal lead into a seven-goal lead en route to an 11-6 win Wednesday afternoon at 13th-ranked Johns Hopkins ... Kaestner and Ford connected again with 9:56 to play extending Georgetown's lead to seven at 10-3 ... Just over two minutes later, Cronin rolled inside her defender on the Georgetown crease and bounced a shot past Caitlin Formby for her second of the season. (Hopkinssports.com)
UMass Athletics Teams Fare Well Against Top Competition In 2008-09 Feb 25, 2009
UMass is also one of two schools (Georgetown) set to host the defending men's and women's lacrosse champions, Syracuse and Northwestern, respectively. In total, UMass teams have posted five wins thus far against defending national semifinalists, finalists, and champions. (Umassathletics.com)
Obama's high-stakes speech to press broader agenda Feb 24, 2009
"It won't be enough just to look presidential," said Stephen Wayne, a political scientist at Georgetown University. "What he needs to be is explainer-in-chief.". (International Herald Tribune -- Technology)
An agent wants players to be ready to take less money Feb 24, 2009
(His client list also includes Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski and the former Georgetown coach John Thompson. . (International Herald Tribune -- Sports)
Otra universidad de EEUU rompe con firma cuestionada en Honduras Feb 24, 2009
La Universidad de Cornell dijo el viernes que hab;a suspendido las relaciones con Russell, despu;s de medidas similares adoptadas por universidades de Georgetown, Wisconsin, Miami, Rutgers, Houston, Columbia y Purdue. La vocera de la Universidad de Michigan, Kelly Cunningham, inform; el lunes que un grupo de la escuela, asentada en Ann Arbor, determin; que Russell viol; sus propias normas y la libertad de asociaci;n de trabajadores. (OregonLive, OR -- Business)
Penn State cuts contract with Russell Feb 23, 2009
The eight other schools who have recently cut ties with Russell Athletic are Rutgers University, Purdue University, the University of Wisconsin, Georgetown University, the University of Miami, the University of Houston, Cornell University and Columbia University. Previous article: Next article: More stories from The Daily Collegian Online. (Daily Collegian, PA)
D.C. Oscar galas benefit charities Feb 23, 2009
The atmosphere was equally grand across town at the Laird-Dunlop Coach House - the historic Georgetown home of Rick Rickertsen - where several members of Congress, business owners and entrepreneurs were invited for a black-tie event. The Rickertsen soiree, which was expected to attract 120 revelers, was sponsored by Moet & Chandon Champagne, the official champagne of the Oscars. (Insight on the News)
Movers & Shakers Feb 23, 2009
Mr. Murphy was a partner in the corporate and securities practice of Pepper Hamilton LLP. He earned his law degree from Georgetown University. MEDIA. (Insight on the News)
#15 Johns Hopkins Downs George Mason, 15-10, in Season Opener Feb 22, 2009
Hopkins returns to action on Wednesday, February 25 as eighth-ranked Georgetown visits Homewood Field. The game will be televised by ESPNU with the opening draw scheduled for 4:04 pm at Homewood Field. (Hopkinssports.com)
