Outlet: 5280.com
Title/Program: Is More Scandal Ahead for Pinnacol?
Publication Date: 01/19/2011
Media Type: Online Print Version
Extract: , who also partook in spending a total of $318,000 in golf, dinners, alcohol, spa treatments, and more at Pebble Beach—refuse to step down despite calls for their resignation, according to 7News. “This kind of behavior is incredibly outrageous,” says Jim O’Toole, a professor of business ethics at the University of Denver. The e-mail also claims that Pinnacol-held “business incentive events” cost less than those hosted by private companies, and that Pinnacol plans to go on hosting such functions
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Outlet: thedenverchannel.com
Title/Program: Fees Coming To Free Checking
Publication Date: 01/19/2011
Media Type: Online Broadcast Version
Extract: on each sale. Right now, Congress is working through a cap on that fee with details due to be completed by April. Bank of America is ready to add a $9 fee at the end of the year for what was a free checking account. Citibank in September added fees as well. US Bank and Wells Fargo are mining the fee stream as well. “I think they’re going to try to transfer more things to a fee basis as opposed to just relying on lending,” said Dr. Mac Clouse, finance professor at the University of Denver. “You
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Outlet: Denver on HuffingtonPost.com
Title/Program: The Awakening: Life At The Gathering Place
Publication Date: 01/18/2011
Media Type: Blogs
Extract: In 2010 Denver‘s only daytime homeless shelter for women and children, The Gathering Place, totaled nearly 90,000 visits. The shelter in City Park West is the city’s only daytime refuge specifically catered to women and children. The shelter’s CEO, Leslie Foster, has been at The Gathering Place since 1990, just 4 years after its founding by two University of Denver, School of Social Work graduate students “We hold hope for the people we serve when they cannot hold it themselves. We do
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Outlet: TheSoulOfDFW – 94.5 K-Soul Dallas’ Home for the Adult Urban Community
Title/Program: For Discussion: Do Couples Have A Better Chance Of Surviving Marriage If They Live Together First?
Publication Date: 01/18/2011
Media Type: Blogs
Extract: prompted scientists to ask the question, does practice living together improve marital relationships and reduce the risk of divorce? The answer seems to be “no.” Scott Stanley at the University of Denver and his colleagues studied people who were in their first or second marriages to find out how cohabitation influenced marital quality and the likelihood of divorce. For first marriages, people who cohabitate prior to marriage results in less positive interactions and more conflict when
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Outlet: Oz and Ends
Title/Program: Wikileaks, Tunisia, and Honesty—What a Concept!
Publication Date: 01/19/2011
Media Type: Blogs
Extract: revealed was that the Americans were concerned about the corruption and oppression . As I discussed back here , journalists say the cables mainly show their authors as perceptive and sincerely interested in human rights, though also committed to US interests. Prof. Rob Prince of the University of Denver looked at the Tunileaks cables for Nawaat, and reprinted his analysis on his blog in mid-December : something else is going reading between the lines, a kind of dangerous dance that on some level
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