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  Dartmouth College - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dartmouth was chartered in 1769 through efforts of a puritan minister, the Rev. Eleazar Wheelock, under the royal charter of King George III of Great Britain.
Keggy the Keg, one of Dartmouth's unofficial mascots.
Dartmouth College Alumni Gymnasium, the center of athletic life at Dartmouth, is home of the Dartmouth College Aquatic facilities, basketball courts, squash and racket ball courts, indoor track, fencing lanes as well as a rowing training center.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Dartmouth_College   (5669 words)

  
 Dartmouth Broadcasting - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dartmouth Broadcasting began in 1920s with the ambitions of a few Dartmouth College students that decided to give a new technology called radio a try.
The name changed to WDCR [Dartmouth College Radio] when it became an officially licensed station of the Federal Communications Commission and its first official broadcast at 1340 AM was in 1958.
Dartmouth Election Network works with Dartmouth Broadcast News to provide the Upper Valley with the most comprehensive election coverage year round.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Dartmouth_Broadcasting   (345 words)

  
 Dartmouth College biography .ms   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Dartmouth was founded in 1769 by the Rev. Eleazar Wheelock and Samson Occum under royal charter of King George III of Great Britain.
Dartmouth is governed by its Board of Trustees, which includes the college President, the state Governor, seven (Charter) trustees nominated by the board itself, and seven (Alumni) trustees selected by the Association of Alumni of Dartmouth College, a body created in 1854 representing over 60,000 alumni.
Dartmouth College comprises the undergraduate college of roughly 5,000 students as well as a small graduate school and three other professional institutes, the Dartmouth Medical School (1797), the Thayer School of Engineering (1867), and the Tuck School of Business (1900).
dartmouth-college.biography.ms   (4290 words)

  
 Radio's Rapid rise
By 1924, it was possible to broadcast from coast to coast over a chain of 26 radio stations.
The telephone company had also taken the lead with its development of toll broadcasting and by 1925 was turning a profit of $150,000.
Broadcasters soon figured that if they had access to the wire services, they could develop their own news departments.
www.udel.edu /nero/Radio/readings/networks.html   (1451 words)

  
 Welcome to Dartmouth Broadcasting
Dartmouth Broadcasting is a real business with all aspects managed and operated by students.
Student Directorate, which is comprised of the heads of all departments under Dartmouth Broadcasting.
Dartmouth Broadcasting is financially self-sufficient and receives no funds from the college to operate.
www.dartmouth.edu /~brdcast   (140 words)

  
 The Dartmouth Online   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Former British Broadcasting Corporation foreign correspondent Philip Short discusses similarities between the threats of communism and terrorism.
Short, who worked as a foreign correspondent for more than 20 years and recently wrote a book about Pol Pot, was at Dartmouth to talk about the late Cambodian dictator and his reign of terror in Southeast Asia during the late 1970s.
Short said that during visits to colleges like Dartmouth, he enjoys the questions that he gets, and that professors should give student s more credit for the intellectual exchange that leads to book ideas.
www.thedartmouth.com /article.php?aid=2005021601050   (636 words)

  
 Dartmouth broadcasting
Dartmouth Broadcasting began in 1920s with the ambitions of few Dartmouth College students that decided to give this new fangled thing called radio a try.
WDCR became an officially licensed station of the Federal Communications Commission and it's first official broadcast at WDCR 1340 AM on March 4, [1953].
Dartmouth Broadcasting a began officially operating WFRD99.3 FM in 1976.
pedia.newsfilter.co.uk /wikipedia/d/da/dartmouth_broadcasting.html   (325 words)

  
 Dartmouth College   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
For reasons of tradition the institution as a whole is named "Dartmouth College" and not "Dartmouth University." Although its graduate schools, most notably the Tuck School of Business, consistently receive high marks in nationwide rankings, Dartmouth is best known for its undergraduate program, which receives the bulk of the College's attention and funding.
The average SAT score of admitted students is 1461, and 46% are accepted students of color.
Dodex was the first Dartmouth group to be recognized on Boca, a compilation a cappella CD, with their rendition of the Smashing Pumpkins' "Drown." As of 2004, they are working on their fifth album.
www.totalbike.com /wiki/Dartmouth_College   (5284 words)

  
 Dartmouth Medical School - The DMS Alumni Mentoring Program
It is not necessary to exclude from such meetings other people from the local area unless their attendance would substantially change the character of the event and deny members of the community an opportunity to hear and question the candidate.
Publicity should be limited to the Dartmouth community and should emphasize that the appearance is for the benefit of Dartmouth students, faculty, administrators, and other employees.
At no time should any aspect of the meeting or its format be dictated by, or put under the control of, the candidate, his or her representatives, or any outside organization.
www.dms.dartmouth.edu /students/resources/policyregs/25_political.shtml   (902 words)

  
 History of Nova Scotia, 1995 Jan-Dec
Application (940987100) by Halifax Cablevision Limited to renew the broadcasting licence of the (cable) distribution undertaking serving Halifax and surrounding areas expiring 31 August 1995.
Application (941192700) by Eastern Cablevision Limited to renew the broadcasting licence of the (cable) distribution undertaking serving Truro and surrounding areas expiring 31 August 1995.
Broadcasting — Bell Canada is taking an important first step towards gaining valuable experience on how to offer packages of communications services that include cable TV, telephony and video-on-demand such as movies and educational services.
www.alts.net /ns1625/nshist26.html   (10678 words)

  
 CMC @ Dartmouth | Projects
A radio message was then broadcast to the sensor network and followed a precise geographic path through the sensors.
A collaboration between Daniela Rus, the CSIRO Robotics Team in Australia and a USDA Ranch Management Research Animal Scientist was initiated at Dartmouth to consider the problem of monitoring and controlling the position of herd animals.
The goal is to apply the vast body of theory in robotics and motion planning to virtual fences for controlling animals and to integrate new technologies, such as wireless adhoc networking, into a field where technology has yet had little penetration.
cmc.cs.dartmouth.edu /cmc/projects/index.shtml   (3413 words)

  
 Canada Gazette
Renewed — Broadcasting licences for CICA-TV Toronto and its transmitters, TFO and its associated transmitters, and the television programming undertaking broadcasting coverage of the Ontario Legislative Assembly, from September 1, 2000, to February 28, 2001.
The Commission emphasizes that licensees are required to comply with the Regulations pertaining to their broadcasting activities at all times, and it expects them to comply with all applicable policies and regulatory frameworks governing them.
Notice is hereby given, pursuant to subsection 10(3) of the Broadcasting Act (see footnote a), that the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission, pursuant to subsection 10(1) of that Act, proposes to make the annexed Regulations Amending the Broadcasting Distribution Regulations.
canadagazette.gc.ca /partI/2000/20000722/html/commis-e.html   (10015 words)

  
 Department of Transportation and Public Works - News Release: Motorists Tune In For Road Reports - August 9, 2002   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The Department of Transportation and Public Works is broadcasting messages on the station about road construction, maintenance and safety.
Broadcasting began on June 29 and is available only in Halifax and Dartmouth.
The department is broadcasting up-to-date road and travel information on 97.9 FM, at no cost to tax payers.
www.gov.ns.ca /news/printpage.asp?id=20020809004   (328 words)

  
 BBC - Devon - News - Dartmouth ferry users angry over change of priority
There is fury in Dartmouth after local businesses have been told they can no longer have priority on the ferry to Kingswear.
Traders, including fishermen, now fear they will be forced to queue for hours during busy summer months, which, they say, will make their businesses suffer.
Like many others, they used to get priority on the Lower Dartmouth ferry - to avoid the queues - but that has now been taken away.
www.bbc.co.uk /devon/news/042002/24/dartmouth_ferry.shtml   (394 words)

  
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Even if Dinis had not reached a settlement regarding the site, however, we would not have been compelled to deny his applications and cancel his permit, since the issue of the validity of the site lease was pending before the local courts.
We also find that grant of the eighth extension is warranted because the pendency of Petitioners' challenges to the grant of Dinis' sixth and seventh extensions prevented "finality" with respect to these extensions, and therefore Dinis was not obligated to move forward with construction of WLAW.
Accordingly, the Petition for Reconsideration filed jointly by Bristol County Broadcasting, Inc. and SNE Broadcasting, Inc. on September 25, 1996, IS DISMISSED.
www.fcc.gov /Bureaus/Mass_Media/Orders/1999/fcc99016.txt   (1261 words)

  
 History of Nova Scotia, 2000 May 1-9
When most early morning commuters in Canada are dashing out the door to catch the bus or hop on the subway, 6,000 Nova Scotians are wending their way down to Halifax Harbour.
Today, there are two ferries powered by diesel engines, that can carry 400 passengers and assorted dogs, strollers, umbrellas, and ball gear across the harbour in about the same time it takes to drive from one city to the other across one of the bridges.
With the Vancouver launch, Digital Audio Broadcasting is now available to approximately 35% of Canadians, establishing this country as a world leader in the field.
www.alts.net /ns1625/nshist58.html   (8025 words)

  
 About Standard Radio - Press Release   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Robert Templeton, Chairman of Iceberg and President of NewCap Broadcasting stated that, "we are extremely pleased to have Standard Broadcasting acquire a major stake in Iceberg and have two of their most senior and experienced executives join the board.
Its primary business activities are in traditional radio broadcasting through 12 stations in major markets, including ancillary services such as radio syndication, national sales representation, as well as radio-related Internet/e-commerce ventures, national wholesale distribution of pre-recorded video cassettes and interactive entertainment products, video and audio post production and retail marketing services.
Combined, NCC and Standard Broadcasting have 36 traditional radio broadcast stations across Canada and approximately 25% of weekly Canadian listeners in the 12 year plus demographic.
www.standardradio.com /about/press_3.html   (477 words)

  
 Coca-Cola Television Advertisements:Finding Aids
They represent an important resource for researchers on topics such as the history of advertising, the history of broadcasting, film and media studies, consumer society, the use of animation, and American popular culture from about 1953 to 1975.
Dartmouth College donated the collection with the oldest items, the Dartmouth College Collection of television commercials, to the Library of Congress in 1966.
Most were broadcast during the 1960s on the East Coast of the United States.
lcweb2.loc.gov /ammem/ccmphtml/colafnd.html   (711 words)

  
 NewStandard: 2/4/97
Spring Broadcasting Co., of Bethesda, Md., completed the purchase of the local radio properties Jan. 11.
Spring Broadcasting's president said he has no plans to change either the management or the format of the stations.
DARTMOUTH -- The Center for Marine Science and Technology at UMass Dartmouth has won a $93,800 federal grant to look at the red snapper in the Gulf of Mexico.
www.s-t.com /daily/02-97/02-04-97/digest.html   (2776 words)

  
 Newfoundland-Capital   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
DARTMOUTH, N.S. (CP) - Radio broadcaster Newfoundland Capital Corp. Ltd.
It recently completed its purchase of the broadcasting assets of Shortell's Ltd. and its related companies on Jan. 31, 2005.
The assets acquired include three radio broadcasting licences, two television broadcasting licences and an outdoor billboard business located in Lloydminster, Alta.
www.cp.org /premium/Online/Member/media/050228/X022829AU.html   (288 words)

  
 CRTC: Today's Releases - January 31, 2005
APPROVED — Renewal of the broadcasting licence for the the radio programming undertaking CJLB-FM Thunder Bay, from 1 February 2005 to 31 August 2011.
APPROVED — Renewal of the broadcasting licence for the the radio programming undertaking CHTN Charlottetown, from 1 February 2005 to 31 August 2011.
APPROVED — Renewal of the broadcasting licences for the radio programming undertakings CFDR and CFRQ-FM Dartmouth, from 1 February 2005 to 31 August 2011.
www.crtc.gc.ca /ENG/whatsnew/2005/jan31.htm   (554 words)

  
 CHEX TV Peterborough - Newswatch Staff Profiles: Graham Hart   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Born in Dartmouth Nova Scotia, Graham Hart graduated from Dartmouth High and attending Dalhousie University, Halifax, in pursuit of an engineering degree.
Having worked at a local radio station during the summer months in order to finance his education, he became increasingly interested in broadcasting, working part time and then full time in the medium while continuing his studies.
After returning to a broadcasting outlet in Halifax for a year, Graham then moved to Ontario to become an announcer in Chatham, Hamilton and Niagara Falls.
www.chextv.com /bios/hart.htm   (420 words)

  
 Big Green Sports - Dartmouth Athletics
The Eastern Association of Women's Rowing Colleges (EAWRC) Novice Coach of the Year in 2002, Levash led her Tiger freshman crews to undefeated seasons and gold medals at the Eastern Sprints in 2002 and 2004.
Mustafa Abdur-Rahim (Brookline, Mass.) finished sixth in the decathlon with 7,618 points while Mike Carmody (Berkeley Heights, N.J.) was fourth in the junior 800 and Sean Furey (Methuen, Mass.) was 11th in the javelin.
Dartmouth's Sean Furey (Methuen, Mass.) finished third in the javelin at the NCAA Men's Outdoor Track and Field Championships on Friday evening at Sacramento State.
athletics.dartmouth.edu   (427 words)

  
 Dartmouth Alumni in Entertainment & Media: Music
Later on at Dartmouth College, as a drama / music major, Jonah composed a rock musical, The Golden Ass, that was produced in the 1998 New York Fringe Festival.
In addition to having attended Dartmouth, she received her Bachelor and Master of Music degrees from the Juilliard School in New York City under Joel Smirnoff and Sally Thomas, and is currently a Doctoral candidate at the Juilliard School as a recipient of the C.V. Starr Award.
At Dartmouth he was the founding Music Director of Dartmouth Steel, as well as Student Conductor of the Dartmouth College Marching Band during its 2000 season.
alum.dartmouthentertainment.org /music.html   (4666 words)

  
 WRAL.com - College Basketball - Dartmouth - NCAA Game Summary - Dartmouth At Brown   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
David Gardner added 12 points and six rebounds for Dartmouth (6-15, 3-5 Ivy), while Michael McLaren contributed 10 points in the victory.
Dartmouth held the Bears to a porous 15.4 percent shooting effort from the floor in the second stanza en route to the eight-point victory.
In the contest, Dartmouth netted just 37.2 percent of its shots from the field, but held Brown to a dismal 24.5 percent shooting effort from the floor.
www.wral.com /cbaska67/4192626/detail.html   (215 words)

  
 The Dartmouth College Collection of Television Commercials: Guides & Finding Aids (Motion Picture and Television ...
The Dartmouth College Collection of television commercials consists of approximately 500 commercials made by Robert Lawrence Productions during the period of 1952 to 1963.
An alumni of Dartmouth College, Lawrence donated a collection of commercials to Dartmouth which, in turn, gave a portion of the collection to the Library of Congress in 1966, hence the name of the collection.
The commercials were all broadcast, except for some entries which appear to be test footage.
www.loc.gov /rr/mopic/findaid/dart/dart1.html   (990 words)

  
 BroadcastingSchools.com - The Radio & Television Broadcasting School Directory
Below is a list of career television and radio broadcasting education opportunities in the USA.
Their mission is to give students the technical skills, knowledge and experience to succeed in today’s most sought-after career fields.
Broadcasting degree programs at The Art Institutes focus on the creative, technical, and business aspects of the industry.
BroadcastingSchools.com   (592 words)

  
 News Release: Transportation and Public Works
Broadcasting began on June 29 and is available only in Halifax
The department is broadcasting up-to-date road and travel
The radio station began broadcasting on June 29th in Halifax
www.gov.ns.ca /news/details.asp?id=20020809004   (275 words)

  
 Chinua Achebe - Enpsychlopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
He was born in Ogidi, Nigeria and attended University College in Ibadan (at the time a college of the University of London, now the University of Ibadan), where he studied English, history and theology.
He later studied broadcasting at the BBC and became the first Director of External Broadcasting at the Nigerian Broadcasting Corporation in 1961.
Achebe is the recipient of over thirty honorary degrees from universities in England, Scotland, Canada, South Africa, Nigeria and the United States, including Harvard (1996), Brown (1998), Dartmouth (1972), Southampton, Guelph (Canada), Cape Town (2002) and the University of Ife (Nigeria).
www.grohol.com /wiki/Chinua_Achebe   (459 words)

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