Outlet: Global Policy Forum
Title/Program: WikiLeaks Reveals U.S. Twisted Ethiopia’s Arm to Invade Somalia
Publication Date: 01/05/2011
Media Type: News Web Sites
Extract: By mid 2007, the 50,000 Ethiopian troops that invaded Somalia in late 2006 found themselves increasingly bogged down, facing much fiercer resistance than they had bargained for as Somalis of all stripes temporarily put aside their differences to stand together against the outside invader. As the military incursion turned increasingly sour, then US Under Secretary of State for Africa, Jendayi Frazer, who taught at the University of Denver‘s Korbel School of International Studies in the 1990s
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Outlet: The Huffington Post
Title/Program: Three Colorado Schools Named A ‘Top Value’ By Kiplinger’s
Publication Date: 01/05/2011
Media Type: News Web Sites
Extract: -Boulder placed No. 74, and CSU-Fort Collins No. 99. Kiplinger’s found the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to be the top value for the 10th consecutive year. In November, Colorado College in Colorado Springs and the University of Denver were named among Kiplinger’s best private school values for 2011.
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Outlet: Womansday.com
Title/Program: How to Stop Arguing About Money
Publication Date: 01/06/2011
Media Type: Online Print Version
Extract: themselves as a couple,” explains Scott Stanley, PhD, codirector of the Center for Marital and Family Studies at the University of Denver and coauthor of You Paid How Much for That?!: How to Win at Money Without Losing at Love. Los Angeles marriage therapist Steven C. Schoger, PsyD, agrees. “In one sense, the spender who is attracted to a saver is looking for a rescue,” he says. Problem is, the spender may come to resent the control and rail against the saver. But simply understanding the dynamic can go
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Outlet: Taylor Marsh
Title/Program: Dem Polis Pushes Bill to Decriminalize Pot | Taylor Marsh – TaylorMarsh.com – News, Opinion and Weblog on Progressive Politics
Publication Date: 01/06/2011
Media Type: Blogs
Extract: in the libertarian movement, who believe that legalizing marijuana would be kind to already- clogged courts and, perhaps, cause less havoc because people “are a lot less danger to themselves and society when they are smoking marijuana than when they drink too much alcohol,” said David Kopel, an adjunct law professor at the University of Denver. “Marijuana was legal from the time when the pilgrims showed up through the 1930s, and the country grew from humble beginnings to a world superpower with legal marijuana
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Outlet: The Denver Business Journal
Title/Program: 3 Colorado public colleges named best values by Kiplinger’s
Publication Date: 01/05/2011
Media Type: Magazine
Extract: …state students. In a separate Kiplinger’s ranking of the top 200 private-college values , issued in November, the University of Denver was rated No. 65 among private universities. And Colorado College in Colorado Springs was ranked No. 18 among…
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Outlet: 9news.com
Title/Program: Saks Fifth Avenue to close at Cherry Creek Mall
Publication Date: 01/06/2011
Media Type: Online Broadcast Version
Extract: are on the margin have been pushed down to the lower level department stores,” professor Mac Clouse of the Daniels College of Business said. Saks says it expects to realize a net after-tax gain of approximately $6 million in the fourth quarter ending January 29, 2011 related to the store closing. Saks was one of the mall’s original tenants in 1990 and its 87,000-square-foot location was open there for 20 years. Nick LeMasters, general manager of the Cherry Creek Mall, says they are sad to see them go
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Outlet: Taylor Marsh
Title/Program: Dem Polis Pushes Bill to Decriminalize Pot
Publication Date: 01/05/2011
Media Type: Blogs
Extract: “are a lot less danger to themselves and society when they are smoking marijuana than when they drink too much alcohol,” said David Kopel, an adjunct law professor at the University of Denver. “Marijuana was legal from the time when the pilgrims showed up through the 1930s, and the country grew from humble beginnings to a world superpower with legal marijuana,” Kopel said. “I think it’s a waste of criminal justice resources,” to prosecute pot cases. Colorado will once again have a referendum
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Outlet: DailyFinance
Title/Program: From Colorado Springs: Lessons for America’s Budget-Cutters
Publication Date: 01/06/2011
Media Type: Blogs
Extract: Colorado Springs as an anomaly,” says Bob McGowan, professor in the Department of Management at the University of Denver‘s Daniels College of Business. He thinks the region’s uniquely conservative outlook has made it very receptive to fiscal conservatism. He also believes such concerns over today’s local budget issues may be short-sighted. “It’s fine if you make those cuts and everything works well,” McGowan says. “I can cut my budget right now, save a lot of money. But I guarantee you when there
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Outlet: Netscape
Title/Program: From Colorado Springs: Lessons for America’s Budget-Cutters
Publication Date: 01/06/2011
Media Type: Online Print Version
Extract: to municipal belt-tightening, but there are some skeptics. “I would view Colorado Springs as an anomaly,” says Bob McGowan, professor in the Department of Management at the University of Denver‘s Daniels College of Business. He thinks the region’s uniquely conservative outlook has made it very receptive to fiscal conservatism. He also believes such concerns over today’s local budget issues may be short-sighted. “It’s fine if you make those cuts and everything works well,” McGowan says. “I can cut my
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