Yuma News
Four Sun Devils Named to ACWPC All-America Water Polo Teams
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 02 June 2016 02 June 2016
Tempe, Arizona - The Association of Collegiate Water Polo Coaches have announced the 2016 Division I All-America teams, a group that features four members from the Arizona State water polo program – including First-Team selection Ao Gao.
AWC is Hosting Summer Science Camp for Ages 14 and Up
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- Written by Yuma News Now Yuma News Now
- Published: 02 June 2016 02 June 2016
Yuma, Arizona - Join AWC for a week of spectacular fun and learning activities as we explore through STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) at AWC’s Summer Science Camp. Students will learn exciting and innovative ways to get hands-on experience with important science, technology, and engineering (STEM) concepts.
Yuma Sector places BORSTAR unit on high alert
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- Written by Border Scope Border Scope
- Published: 02 June 2016 02 June 2016
Yuma, Arizona - In anticipation of the approaching extreme temperatures of the summer months, the U.S. Border Patrol’s Yuma Sector is placing its Border Patrol Search, Trauma, and Rescue (BORSTAR) unit on high alert to respond to emergency situations to include agents, civilians, and illegal aliens in distress.
USS Stout Completes Multinational Search and Rescue Exercise Argonaut
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- Written by Bill Dodge Bill Dodge
- Published: 02 June 2016 02 June 2016
Mediterranean Sea - The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Stout (DDG 55) completed the multinational search and rescue exercise Argonaut May 31.
Million-Pound Deadweight Machine Officially Open for Business
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- Written by Rick Seifarth Rick Seifarth
- Published: 02 June 2016 02 June 2016
Washington, DC - The last few bolts were tightened just weeks ago – by hand. Now fully restored, NIST’s 4.45 meganewton (one million pounds-force) deadweight machine – the largest in the world – is back online and once again performing force calibrations for customers, which include U.S. aerospace manufacturers, U.S. military laboratories, and top-end commercial force calibration labs.
How to Quantify the Weight of Forensic Evidence
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- Written by Rich Press Rich Press
- Published: 02 June 2016 02 June 2016
Washington, DC - On May 5 and 6, 2016, NIST hosted a technical colloquium on an important question facing virtually every branch of forensic science today: How should forensic examiners quantify the weight of evidence they find in a case? This was the first technical colloquium in the United States to focus specifically on this issue, and it generated an animated and much needed exchange of ideas.
Ruling in Favor of Federal Trade Commission, Jury Finds Utah Operation Responsible for Making illegal Telemarketing Calls to Consumers
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 02 June 2016 02 June 2016
Washington, DC - A federal court jury in Utah delivered a verdict in favor of the Federal Trade Commission against three Utah-based firms and their owner, finding that they engaged in deceptive and unlawful telemarketing campaigns pitching movies, including making more than 117 million illegal calls to consumers, in violation of the FTC’s Telemarketing Sales Rule (TSR).