Irish Angry Over Big Bailout of the Country's Banks Oct 27, 2009
Brian Lucey, a professor of finance at Trinity College Dublin, has been one of the most vocal critics of the scheme. "We end up with a situation where we bail out shareholders and bondholders first, then deal with taxpayers, rather than the other way round," he says. (Time.com)
Hopes rising for unifying churches Oct 26, 2009
"The Orthodox unity project has been either stalled or losing ground since the 1970s. So this Chambesy thing, which came out of the clear blue sky, has some people really excited and many people puzzled about how things will work," said Andrew Walsh, an Orthodox historian at the Greenberg Center for the Study of Religion in Public Life at Trinity College, Hartford, Conn. Since the ill-fated 1994 Ligonier meeting, the ecumenical patriarch "has vigorously sent messages [to the Greek archdiocese]... (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Framingham State women hit field hockey goals Oct 24, 2009
Burnstein transferred to Washington University after spending a year at Trinity College in Connecticut. At Brookline High, he was a cross-country and track team captain and helped BHS win the state cross-country championship in 2007. (Boston Globe -- Sports)
Berkshire Scenic Railway Museum Oct 23, 2009
A 21-year-old man from North Stonington, apparently distraught and threatening suicide, robbed a McDonald's restaurant on Flatbush Avenue then tried to elude a police manhunt before shooting himself in woods off Summit Street near the Trinity College campus. It was bad enough when police charged their teenagers with underage drinking at a house party. (FOX61, CT)
Information Industry Veteran Don McLagan Joins The Echo Nest Board of Directors Oct 23, 2009
Don McLagan has both B.S. (1964) and B.S.M.E. (1965) degrees from Trinity College in Hartford, CT and an MBA from Harvard Business School (1967). In addition to The Echo Nest, he is an advisor/board member with the Massachusetts Innovation and Technology Exchange (), , , , and. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Man, 21, Robs McDonald's, Then Kills Self Near Trinity Campus In Hartford Oct 23, 2009
An ambulance moves in to assist Hartford police and SWAT team with an rmed robbery suspect who fired shots as police closed in on him on in the wooded area at Zion at Bonner street near the Trinity College campus Thursday evening ... Hartford police and a state police dog team tried to track the man and the dog led officers toward the Trinity College campus. (FOX61, CT)
Bartlett: Coverage of trivial stories is ballooning Oct 22, 2009
Ben Bartlett of Athens has practiced as a media lawyer in Atlanta and most recently earned a master's degree in international law at Trinity College in Dublin, Ireland. He holds undergraduate and law degrees from the University of Georgia. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Lau creates fresh and funky sounds with electric violin Oct 21, 2009
This prodigy was the Award Winner for Outstanding Perfor-mance in the Trinity College London, LTCL examination and subsequently was awarded for Outstanding Performance for Violin in the Trinity College London FTCL examination. News Poll. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- News)
Another test of willpower Oct 21, 2009
This fall, she began her freshman year at Trinity College. Then, on the morning of Sept. 28, Leslie got a call from the dean of students. (Boston Globe)
Paul and Chris Weitz find a blood bond Oct 20, 2009
Chris said he actually "enjoys the restraints that are imposed by my constituency." He's particularly fond of adapting works of literature because he's an avid reader -- he studied English at Cambridge's Trinity College -- but for other reasons as well: "It's probably that I'm afraid to do my own stuff because I feel like people might not take it seriously," he said. "I have difficulty believing my own characters. I always think I can see right through them and everyone must be able to.". (FOX59, IN)
Walk this way Oct 17, 2009
In Dublins historic district south of the Liffey River, you can may stroll through Trinity College, where Jonathan Swift, W.B. Yeats, Oscar Wilde and other notables studied. In and around Duke Street, quotes from James Joyces novel Ulysses are carved in small plaques on the sidewalk. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Terp Men Host Annual Media Day Oct 16, 2009
"This past season, we lost three people who were really connected with the team. The obvious one is , but we also lost Jack Heise and Robert Novak, who were two really important components to our team in terms of how they felt about things and where they stood with the basketball team. They were really great people. got a scholarship with Trinity College in Ireland. He will get his master's degree in business in 16 months and have the opportunity to play in Australia after that for a... (Umterps.com)
In 'Wannabe U' Book, Some See UConn Faces Behind Disguised Identities Oct 15, 2009
READING BETWEEN THE LINES. In the corporate world, if you wrote a scathing criticism of your profession using a thinly veiled version of your own company as a case study, you probably would be fired before the publication date. (FOX61, CT)
New editor takes reins Oct 15, 2009
Nanos holds a master s degree in journalism from Northwestern University and an undergraduate degree from Trinity College in Hartford. Nanos joins the Beacon-Villager staff of Margaret Smith, arts and calendar editor, and sports editor Doug Hastings. (Beacon Villager, MA)
Hugh Wiberg, 76; nurtured a love of birds, gardening Oct 13, 2009
Mr. Wiberg attended Trinity College in Hartford and Northeastern University. Hugh was the kind of person who always talked to you with some clarity and with a little color and pizzazz, Peter said. (Boston Globe)
Two in the Top Five Oct 13, 2009
Erik Adolfsson finishes fifth in Trinity College Shoot-Out ... - The Lafayette golf team finished second overall at the Trinity College Shoot-Out over the weekend ... The Leopards finished with a final total of 610 for the weekend, behind Trinity College, who finished with a 590. (Patriotleague.com)
Now, a single jab to prevent blindness Oct 13, 2009
A single jab can now prevent people from losing their vision, thanks to researchers at Trinity College Dublin, Ireland, who have developed a new method to inject drug into the blood by weakening the otherwise impermeable blood-retina barrier. The blood-retina barrier normally prevents molecules in the blood from reaching the retina. (India Times, India)
Senior selected as study abroad blogger Oct 12, 2009
The organization has study abroad programs all over the world, but only the New Zealand program and one at Trinity College in Dublin are approved for Washington University students. Malina has spent much of the first part of his nearly five-month stay in the country reading and attending classes at the University of Auckland and exploring New Zealand on his own. (Washington University Student Life, MO)
LOCAL COLLEGE FOOTBALL-Alksninis in step at Curry Oct 11, 2009
Canton s Winston Tuggle, who played at Milton Academy, caught four passes for 62 yards as the Trinity College football team defeated Williams College, 26-21. They will be at Hamilton College Saturday for a 1 p.m.. (Canton Journal, MA)
Lend Lease frees up Dome millions Oct 10, 2009
Under the deal, Lend Lease Europe, together with its joint venture partner Quintain Estates & Development plc, has sold its share in the Meridian Delta Dome joint venture to Trinity College Cambridge for 24 million. After the sales of the interest in the Meridian Dome joint venture, Lend Lease and Quintain will retain ownership and management of the regeneration of the surrounding 60 hectares through the Greenwich Peninsula Regeneration joint venture. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
"Slumdog's" A.R. Rahman Loved by the West Oct 10, 2009
After studying under several masters of classical Indian music, he won a scholarship to the Trinity College of Music in London and took a degree in Western classical music. His break in India came when he was 23 and noted director Mani Ratnam asked him to score his film "Roja.". (CBS News -- Entertainment)
Marottolo Named New Men's Ice Hockey Coach Oct 9, 2009
An assistant coach at Trinity College for two winters before Yale, Marottolo played collegiate hockey at Northeastern University and graduated in 1989. The following two years he served as player/head coach of the Hockey Club of Metz, France. (Sacredheartpioneers.com)
Wellesley honors Oct 8, 2009
Trinity College graduate. Elizabeth Marion Edmunds of Wellesley graduated May 17, from Trinity College in Hartford, Conn. (Wellesley Townsman, MA)
Dalai Lama's giggle wins over Liverpool Oct 7, 2009
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Hall '75 football team honored Oct 6, 2009
McGowan, who went on to play football for Trinity College and now works in private equity in New York, held the Hall High School record of 11 interceptions and served as one of three captains of the '75 team, one their coach declared the greatest team in the school's history. State championships started in 1976, one year late for the team to have been named the best in the state. (Farmington Valley Post, CT)
BUSINESS WATCH: Taxes pave the road out Oct 5, 2009
The study, released last week by the nonpartisan think tank with offices on the Trinity College campus in Hartford, was written by J. Scott Moody, a tax policy economist with a masters in economics from George Mason University, and Wendy P. Warcholik, a public policy economist with a doctorate in economics from GMU.. The study found that over an 18-year period, from 1991-2008, 325,526 residents went elsewhere. (Republican-American)
COLLEGE FOOTBALL-Easton's Richman draws start Oct 3, 2009
Canton s Winston Tuggle had a 71-yard scoring catch from quarterback Craig Drusbosky in Trinity College s 35-14 win at Bates Sunday. A senior out of Milton Academy, Tuggle had three catches for 117 yards. (Easton Journal, MA)
Irish vote again on EU reform treaty Oct 3, 2009
"Governments try to steamroller us, whether it's in Dublin or Brussels. Just look what happens when we vote no. They make us vote again!" said Eugene Gorman, 27, who parked his bicycle festooned with slogans saying "No. Seriously" outside a polling station near Trinity College Dublin. Others said they felt Ireland had no real choice but to support the EU now, given how Irish economic fortunes have collapsed following last year's 53. (MSNBC -- International)
The real castles of Ireland Oct 1, 2009
Instead of the wizened sage I'd imagined would stroll me through the history of Ballynahinch, I found a fresh grad from Trinity College. Brian Forrestal, 22, was an environmental sciences major who was forced by one of the worst economies in the European Union to create a job for himself here. (CNN)
EU treaty stirs Irish grassroots Sep 30, 2009
" Shaping the futureIn Dublin city centre Jack Chambers is starting out on his university course at Trinity College, studying law and politics. He is a first-time voter and supports the referendum. "I am confident that the doubts that the Irish people raised in the previous referendum have been dealt with through the legally binding guarantees. "I feel that with these guarantees like taxation, the right to life and neutrality, the Irish people can be assured that the treaty is a step to creating... (BBC News -- Europe)
Facebook Friend Request By Dodd Challenger Considered "Sneaky" Sep 26, 2009
Facebook peeps receieved a friend request from Trinity College professor and third-party candidate for U.S. Senate John Mertens. "I am asking you to be my friend because you are a friend of Colin McEnroe, so you must be cool :),'' Mertens writes. "I am running for U.S. Senate in CT for the Independent Party. (FOX61, CT)
Ex-Bears teammates on opposing sidelines Sep 26, 2009
Then "he went to Trinity College and he was a natural. He loved the game. He loved the players, and the players loved him. Good guy.". Frazier started up the football program at Trinity (Illinois) in 1988. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Derek Pedrick Joins Siena Men's Lacrosse Staff Sep 25, 2009
"His coaching experience at Trinity College and Wooster College, combined with his playing experience at Springfield College will be an asset to our program. I truly believe the chemistry with a coaching staff leads to team chemistry. Our program is successful today because of the consistent effort and time our assistants are able to provide our student-athletes." ... Prior to that, Pedrick was an assistant coach at Trinity College (Conn. (Sienasaints.com)
Writer's Appeal Spurs Organ Donations Sep 25, 2009
"Frank was over the moon. Absolutely delighted," said Duffy, who was a classmate when both he and Deasy studied social work in Trinity College Dublin in the mid-1970s. "It feels like there is no justice, no balance," said Duffy, who noted that his college friend left behind a wife and three children: an 11-year-old daughter and twin boys aged 9. (CBS News)
Burnt ambitions Sep 25, 2009
Page last updated at 11:27 GMT, Thursday, 24 September 2009 12:27 UK. Is there any point to 'frivolous' academic research. (BBC News -- UK)
Bob Guertin, 69; experimental physicist led Tufts graduate school Sep 24, 2009
He graduated in 1961 with a bachelor s degree from Trinity College in Hartford and received a master s in physics in 1963 from Wesleyan University in Connecticut. Dr. Guertin began teaching physics at Tufts soon after he received a doctorate from the University of Rochester in New York in 1969. (Boston Globe)
Inhale or Don't?: Marijuana Hurts Some, Helps Others Sep 24, 2009
Marijuana is not the soft drug people like to think it is, says neuro-pharmacologist Veronica Campbell of Trinity College in Dublin, whose latest study uncovered the harmful effects of THC on young neurons. When Campbell and her co-workers treated brain cells from newborn or adolescent rats with THC, the neurons died, but THC did not have such deadly effects on neurons taken from adult rats. (Scientific American)
Torturing 'does not get truth' Sep 23, 2009
Professor Shane O'Mara of Trinity College, Dublin, said the interrogation techniques had a detrimental effect on brain functions related to memory. He listed 10 methods of what he called torture used by the US, including stress positions and waterboarding. (BBC News -- Americas)
Tramps Like Us Sep 23, 2009
Louis P. Masur directs the American Studies Program at Trinity College and is the author of. Photograph of Bruce Springsteen by Dave Hogan/Getty Images. (Slate)
By Debbie's side Sep 23, 2009
" Until such time, Mr Puente is keen to focus on playing music - and passing on his skills on to students at both Leeds College of Music and London's Trinity College of Music, where he teaches. On 5 October, he releases his debut solo album - the Courtney Pine-produced From There to Here - followed by a launch event during London Jazz Festival in November. Keen to take the positives from his experiences, he believes the rough and smooth of his life in England have helped him improve his work.... (BBC News -- UK)
Study: Torture damages brain, leading to misinformation Sep 23, 2009
In the journal, Trends in Cognitive Science, Shane OMara of the Trinity College Institute of Neuroscience in Dublin, examined the legal memos released in April detailing U.S. "enhanced" interrogation techniques from 2002 to 2005. O'Mara says, "they seem based on the idea that repeatedly inducing shock, stress, anxiety, disorientation and lack of control is more effective than standard interrogatory techniques in making suspects reveal information.". (USA Today -- Tech)
Robert Ginty, 60; actor in ‘Exterminator,’ director Sep 23, 2009
The center was based in Dublin s Trinity College in 2001, Harvard University in 2002, the American Academy in Rome in 2003, and the Irish Cultural Center in Paris in 2004. Mr. Ginty also directed a hip-hop production of A Clockwork Orange in Toronto. (Boston Globe)
People with 'no religion' gaining on major denominations Sep 22, 2009
American Nones: Profile of the No Religion Population, to be released today by Trinity College, finds this faith-free group already includes nearly 19% of U.S. men and 12% of women ... Kosmin and Ariela Keysar of Trinity College, Hartford, Conn. (USA Today)
Paper: Interrogations relied on bad science Sep 22, 2009
In the paper, Shane O'Mara, a professor at Ireland's Trinity College Institute of Neuroscience, wrote that the techniques appear based on "folk psychology" - a layman's idea of how the brain works as opposed to science-based understanding of memory and cognitive function. O'Mara told The Associated Press he reviewed the scientific literature about the effect of stress on memory and brain function after reading descriptions of the CIA's Bush-era interrogation methods. (Athens Banner-Herald)
New Delay in 9/11 Trial at Gitmo Sep 22, 2009
In the paper published Monday in the scientific journal, "Trends in Cognitive Science: Science and Society," author Shane O'Mara, a professor at Ireland's Trinity College Institute of Neuroscience, wrote that high-stress techniques such as waterboarding, extreme pain, prolonged sleep deprivation and exploiting prisoner's phobias could lead to brain lobe disorders, making the prisoners vulnerable to confabulation - the pathological production of false memories based on suggestions from an... (CBS News)
Regulating The Regulators: New Therapeutic Approach Against Cancer Sep 22, 2009
Professor Kingston Mills, Trinity College Dublin, has developed a new strategy to selectively block the tumor induced immunosuppression and thereby enhance the efficacy of tumor immunotherapeutics. See also. (Science Daily)
Report: CIA Interrogations Informed by Bad Science Sep 22, 2009
In the paper, Shane O'Mara, a professor at Ireland's Trinity College Institute of Neuroscience, wrote that the severe interrogation techniques appear based on "folk psychology" _ a layman's idea of how the brain works as opposed to science-based understanding of memory and cognitive function. The list of techniques the CIA used included prolonged sleep deprivation _ six days in at least one instance _ being chained in painful positions, exploiting prisoners' phobias, and waterboarding, a form of... (Newsmax)
CIA Torture Just Bad Science, Report Says Sep 22, 2009
In the paper, Shane O'Mara, a professor at Ireland's Trinity College Institute of Neuroscience, wrote that the severe interrogation techniques appear based on "folk psychology" - a layman's idea of how the brain works as opposed to science-based understanding of memory and cognitive function. Read more about the CIA secret interrogation program. (CBS News -- Politics)
Study: Harsh CIA interrogations unscientific Sep 22, 2009
Shane O'Mara, a professor at Ireland's Trinity College Institute of Neuroscience, wrote that the severe interrogation techniques appear based on "folk psychology" - a layman's idea of how the brain works - as opposed to a scientific understanding of memory and cognition. O'Mara reviewed the CIA's Bush-era interrogation methods detailed in previously classified legal memos released in April. (AZCentral -- News)
You Can't Trust A Tortured Brain: Neuroscience Discredits Coercive Interrogation Sep 22, 2009
"This is based on the assumption that subjects will be motivated to reveal veridical information to end interrogation, and that extreme stress, shock and anxiety do not impact memory," says review author, Professor Shane O'Mara from the Institute of Neuroscience at Trinity College in Dublin, Ireland. "However, this model of the impact of extreme stress on memory and the brain is utterly unsupported by scientific evidence.". (Science Daily)
RNA Interference Found In Budding Yeasts Sep 16, 2009
However, the lab of Kenneth Wolfe at Trinity College, Dublin, found that other budding yeasts do have Argonaute, indicating that they might have some form of RNAi. Wolfe brought up the finding to Bartel, who has devoted most of his lab's effort to studying RNAi and related biochemical pathways. (Science Daily)
Warriors drop opener at Dordt Sep 16, 2009
Up next for the Warriors is a trip to suburban Chicago for a matchup with Mid-State Conference opponent Trinity College. They're 0-3 so far this season and have been blown out in all three games, said Youngblood. (Forest City Summit, IO)
Ghost Towns Haunt Ireland as Government Prepares to Buy Real Estate Loans Sep 15, 2009
Short of declaring war, this is the most important decision these guys will ever make, said , associate professor of finance at Trinity College Dublin, who opposes the plan. Our entire economic credibility and independence is at stake. (Bloomberg -- UK)
Parade marshal has deep roots in town Sep 11, 2009
He has since attended City College in New York City, Trinity College, and Central Connecticut State University. In 1942, he married Gene Pratt, and this month they will celebrate their 67th anniversary. (Wethersfield Post, CT)
Breakthrough In Bubble Research At Bath Sep 9, 2009
A better solution was devised by physicists Weaire and Phelan at Trinity College Dublin who created a honeycomb structure which inspired the striking architecture of the Water Cube aquatic centre that featured in the 2008 Beijing Olympics. The Weaire-Phelan structure is composed of two different shapes: an irregular pentagonal dodecahedron (12-faced polyhedron) and a polyhedron with 14 faces. (Science Daily)
`Runaway Dream' looks at power of Springsteen Sep 8, 2009
In "Runaway Dream," Louis P. Masur, a professor at Trinity College in Hartford, Conn. dissects the making of the album and the legacy it has left behind with the meticulous eye of a scholar and the unabashed affection of a true fan. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
Novel Genes: What Makes Us Uniquely Human Sep 2, 2009
In this work, David Knowles and Aoife McLysaght of the Smurfit Institute of Genetics at Trinity College Dublin undertook the painstaking task of finding protein-coding genes in the human genome that are absent from the chimp genome ... Scientists from the Smurfit Institute of Genetics, Trinity College Dublin (Dublin, Ireland) contributed to this study. (Science Daily)
Disappearance Before Dawn Sep 1, 2009
She graduated from Trinity College in Hartford. She was really pretty, sort of always made-up, and looked really nice all the time, says Kara Klenk, who was a year behind Jennifer. (MSNBC -- Crime)
Football Preview: Bears at Wake Forest Sep 1, 2009
It was the Bears largest margin of victory in a shutout against a four-year college since defeating Trinity College 43-0 Oct. 5, 1929. In fact, Baylor has enjoyed only one shutout of larger proportion since a 55-0 victory at Army in 1979. (Baylorbears.com)
BACK2SCHOOL: Jake Edwards takes over top job at McGlynn Middle School Aug 28, 2009
After four years at Framingham North High School followed by four more at Trinity College, he was hired by the Department of Social Services in 1985, working with kids in a runaway shelter. But that wasn t the final goal. (Medford Transcript, MA)
Newton North grad headed to Iraq to help country rebuild Aug 27, 2009
Having grown up in the affluent city of Newton, and attended Northfield Mount Herman prep school and Trinity College in Connecticut with people just like him, he said, I had pretty much grown up in a bubble. He felt the same way after college, when he was living in New York City and working at a job in finance. (Newton Tab, MA)
President Mills eulogies Dr Agama Aug 25, 2009
This would be preceded by the laying in state of the body at the Trinity College, at Legon in Accra. Mr Francis Kwame Akoto, a family spokesman announced the funeral arrangement when he a family delegation called on President John Evans Atta Mills at the Osu Castle in Accra. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
2) Cricinfo.com: Gideon Haigh on the prince of batsmen Aug 25, 2009
There was prejudice at Trinity College against "a nigger showing us how to play cricket", and Sir Home Gordon revealed in Background of Cricket that Ranji's signature habit of buttoning his sleeves to the wrist was "acquired at Cambridge to mitigate his dusky appearance". Gordon also recalls that Ranji's selection for the 1896 Ashes series was debated at Lord's despite his stupendous Old Trafford , when he made 62 and 154 not out. (Guardian Unlimited -- Sport)
Oldtime Baseball Game takes center stage in N. Cambridge Aug 22, 2009
In total, there were six Cambridge natives in the game; Nick Leva, a recent graduate of Cambridge Rindge and Latin High School and soon-to-be freshmen at the University of Southern New Hampshire; Conor O Sullivan-Pierce, a CRLS graduate (class of 2005) and member of the Trinity College baseball team that won the 2008 NCAA Division-II World Series; Isaac Oakley, a CRLS graduate in 2007 and pitcher at UMass-Amherst; Bobby Fournier, who attended Matignon and is currently at Salem State College;... (Cambridge Chronicle, MA)
Salisbury Resident's Show Tracks Students in 7 Countries Aug 21, 2009
For those not in the Millerton area, "Time for School 3" will premiere on PBS on Sept. 2 and be shown again Sept. 9, both evenings at 10 p.m. Ms. Hogan said she conceived the idea of the long-range series after reading a 2002 Op-Ed piece, "To Build a Country, Build a Schoolhouse," by Amartya Sen, master of Trinity College, Cambridge. Dr. Sen reported that in 2002 there were more than 125 million children world-wide who had never been inside a school, and that in sub-Saharan Africa, 40 percent of... (Litchfield County Times, CT)