Richard Gray

Farm-City Week slated

Editor, New Era:This Thanksgiving Day, as we gather with family and friends to count our blessings, let's give thanks for the bounty we enjoy, not just on this holiday but every day.The safe, plentiful food that is available to...

The animals and plants we cannot live without

From the Amazon rainforests to the frozen ice fields of the arctic, animals, plants and insects are disappearing at alarming rates from pollution, habitat loss, climate change and hunting. By Richard Gray, Science Correspondent...

Cost savings task force established by President

by Richard Veilleux & Elizabeth Omara-Otunnu - November 17, 2008 In response to the economic recession, University President Michael J. Hogan has announced a broad-based effort to identify cost savings, efficiencies, and...

Hubble Telescope snaps alien planet

The first planet to be directly seen outside of our own solar system has been revealed in a photograph by the Hubble Space Telescope. By Richard Gray, Science Correspondent The alien planet pictured by Hubble appears as a tiny...

Discussion over tuition increases to be delayed

UConn President Michael Hogan announced to the University Senate in a report that discussion regarding tuition increases for FY10 will be delayed until after the New Year because of the "dramatic economic downturn facing the...

Bumblebees learn to sniff out the best flowers

The puzzle of how bumblebees tell their nest-mates where to find good sources of food has been solved by scientists. By Richard Gray, Science Correspondent Researchers found that bumblebees are extremely quick learners Photo:...

Love and the literary retreat

Bliss for a Bloomsbury threesome was a Wiltshire farmhouse, says Anna Tyzack It was a curious set-up at Ham Spray House in the 1920s. The Bloomsbury Group was given to love in triangles, so artist Dora Carrington was in love...

Man struck by truck

Danny Moore, 41, of Bon Ayr, was hit by a truck around 5 a.m. Tuesday on Highway 255. According to the Barren County Sheriff’s Department, Moore was walking northbound on the shoulder of the road when he was struck. Deputies...

Agnico-Eagle's Bottom Line Slammed by Zinc (at Seeking Alpha)

by: FP Trading Desk October 31, 2008 | about stocks: ). The company had operating earnings per share of 6¢ compared to the average analyst estimate of 9¢, with the difference largely due to production sales delays. The general...

Ford has a legend in his corner

Published Date: 27 October 2008 EDINBURGH hooker Ross Ford will have a world rugby legend in his corner as he seeks to build on his haul of 22 Scotland caps in the three match Autumn Test series starting next week. In Edinburgh...

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