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2 Eau Claire Previews: Wisconsin GBB Reports 11.23.2009

home (Free subscription) | 24/11/2009

Eau Claire North and Eau Claire Memorial are previewed on WEAU. The WIAA does not like open meeting laws . From the Winona Daily News.

D3 WBB Reports 11.27.2009

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Here are the D3 Results for 11.27.2009 Calvin beat Elmhurst 79-66. Carissa Verkaik (Holland Christian, MI) had 26 points for Calvin. Northwestern, MN beat UW Eau Claire 57-54. Katie DeWitt (Centennial) had 18 points for NW. Hannah Mesick (Chatfield) and Leah Rempert (Lake Geneva Badger, WI) had 12 points for UWEC. #19 Simpson beat Nebraska Wesleyan 88-66. Amy Hamilton (Ames, IA) had 25 points...

Party Tunes Tuesday ∞ Feed My People Party

The Late Greats (Free subscription) | yesterday

'Tis the season for giving. Coconut and The Duke continue to give away free mp3s. But instead of a genre-bending reinteruptaion, the invasive folk duo have redone a jazz standard. The band has paired up with Feed My People, an Eau Claire, Wisconsin foodbank, to give you "Brother Can You Spare A Dime?". The giving doesn't stop there. During the holidays, there is nothing better than...

Ad Grad Project Wk 2: How creatives may profit from non-profits - with a job.

Adholes: Weblogs (Free subscription) | 30/11/2009

- Marketing and Development Specialist for the American Red Cross (Anchorage, Alaska) - Development Associate for Hagar USA (Eau Claire, Wisconsin. It doesn't sound like it, but it's web/social networking.) - Web Developer for Carbonfund.org Foundation (Silver Springs, Maryland) - Media Relations Specialist for Ronald McDonald House Charities (Gainesville, Florida. You must be an art director/copywriter...

DePere Edges Kimberly: Wisconsin GBB Reports 11.28.2009

home (Free subscription) | 29/11/2009

... Garrow had 11 points for AW. From the Green Bay Press Gazette---plus more reports. #10 Eau Claire North beat LaCrosse Central 66-51. Megan Faanes had 16 points for ECN. Hennessy had 14 points for LCC. From the Eau Claire Leader Telegram. LaCrosse Logan beat Eau Claire Memorial 51-38. Wiedman had 14 points for LCL. Bergeson had 16 points for ECM. From the LaCrosse Tribune. Milwaukee...

FAA releases recordings of wayward jet

365daynews.Com (Free subscription) | 28/11/2009

One of the two Northwest Airlines pilots who overshot the Minneapolis, Minnesota, airport last month told air traffic control that they had dropped from radio contact because of “cockpit distraction.” According to recordings released Friday by the Federal Aviation Administration, air traffic controllers finally established contact with the pilots of Northwest Flight 188 over Eau Claire,...

Northwest Transcripts Released by FAA

Black Horizon (Free subscription) | 28/11/2009

(CNN) -- One of the two Northwest Airlines pilots who overshot the Minneapolis, Minnesota, airport last month told air traffic control that they had dropped from radio contact because of "cockpit distraction." According to recordings released Friday by the Federal Aviation Administration, air traffic controllers finally established contact with the pilots of Northwest Flight 188 over ...

Northwest pilots told controllers they 'got distracted'

Chicago Tribune (Free subscription) | 28/11/2009

MINNEAPOLIS - -- The Federal Aviation Administration on Friday released the transcripts and audio recordings detailing the efforts made to reach the pilots of Northwest Airlines Flight 188, which dropped out of radio contact for more than an hour and overshot Minneapolis by about 100 miles last month.After air traffic controllers in Minneapolis reached the pilots and re-established contact over ...

• Northwest Transcripts Released by FAA - Black Horizon
• FAA releases recordings of wayward jet - CNN

FAA releases recordings of wayward jet

CNN (Free subscription) | 27/11/2009

... air traffic controllers finally established contact with the pilots of Northwest Flight 188 over Eau Claire, Wisconsin, after the pilots had been out of radio contact for more than an hour."Ah, roger, we got distracted and we've flown over, ah, Minneapolis, we are overhead Eau Claire and would like to do a 180 and do arrival from Eau Claire," the cockpit said. Later, air traffic...

'We Got Distracted': NW Pilots' Transcripts

ABC News (Free subscription) | 27/11/2009

... 188."Ah, roger, ah, we got, ah, distracted and we've overflown, ah, Minneapolis. We are overhead Eau Claire and would like to make a one-eighty and do arrival from Eau Claire," says the pilot. Northwest 188 was on a routine flight from San Diego to Minneapolis-St. Paul. The pilots later admitted to investigators that they had opened their personal laptops to figure out a new scheduling...

'Ah, We Got Distracted': Northwest 188 Transcripts

ABC News (Free subscription) | 27/11/2009

... 188."Ah, roger, ah, we got, ah, distracted and we've overflown, ah, Minneapolis. We are overhead Eau Claire and would like to make a one-eighty and do arrival from Eau Claire," says the pilot. Northwest 188 was on a routine flight from San Diego to Minneapolis-St. Paul. The pilots later admitted to investigators that they had opened their personal laptops to figure out a new scheduling...

Pilots Were ‘Distracted,’ Transcripts Show

New York Times (Free subscription) | 28/11/2009

... of what happened'” asked a controller at the Minneapolis Center, which was handling airspace over Eau Claire, Wis.“Just cockpit distractions, that’s all I can say,” said a crew member, according to the transcript, which puts an asterisk next to “just,” indicating that transcription of the word is uncertain because of audio quality. Six and a half minutes later, after giving the crew instructions...

Recordings released of wayward U.S. jet

CNN (Free subscription) | 27/11/2009

According to recordings released Friday by the Federal Aviation Administration, air traffic controllers finally established contact with the pilots of Northwest Flight 188 over Eau Claire, Wisconsin, after the pilots had been out of radio contact for more than an hour.

Transcript released from Northwest pilots who got “distracted”

ProjectDisaster (Free subscription) | 27/11/2009

... says, "Ah, roger, ah, we got distracted and we’ve flown over ah Minneapolis. We are over head Eau Claire [Wis.] and would like to make a one-eighty …" The Federal Aviation Administration released the transcripts today. They provide little detail about what occurred in the cockpit as the plane flew silently over much of the Midwest. But it does indicate the urgency among air-traffic controllers...

Party Tunes Tuesday ∞ Tea House Party

The Late Greats (Free subscription) | 24/11/2009

Below are some videos that were shot while I was out in WI, playing live for the first time in like 15 years. Footage by Quattro. Shot at the Infinitea Tea House, Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Infinitea In The Bamboo Forests Of Pennsylvania Vitamin Y