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The recent $400 Million payment to Iran for frozen assets reminded me of a project I worked on during the 1970's. We still have eight C130 airplanes under embargo at the Lockheed facility in Marietta, Ga. Here is the story.
Published: Monday, August 29th, 2016 @ 4:16 am
By: Bobby Tony
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A new Gallup poll released on August 22 showed that 4 out of 5 Americans support voter ID laws
Published: Tuesday, August 23rd, 2016 @ 6:09 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Associate Professor Denise Dickins has been appointed to the Auditing Standards Committee of the Auditing Section of the American Accounting Association
Published: Tuesday, August 23rd, 2016 @ 1:26 am
By: ECU News Services
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Governor Pat McCrory addressed members of the North Carolina National Guard (NCNG) today at their 2016 Leaders Workshop.
Published: Monday, August 22nd, 2016 @ 7:20 am
By: McCrory Communications
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My wish list post lottery I have posted before a couple of joke articles about hitting the lottery. I never really thought much about how I would spend the money if I did hit it big. But that is not to say that I don't have a simmering wish list in the back of my mind.
Published: Tuesday, August 23rd, 2016 @ 8:33 am
By: Bobby Tony
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In my quest for truth and the American way, I often feel like the old Greek philosopher who became notorious for his philosophical stunts such as carrying a lamp in the daytime, claiming to be looking for an honest man.
Published: Monday, October 3rd, 2016 @ 5:09 am
By: Bobby Tony
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August 18, 2016-Washington, NC: Beaufort County Commissioner Gary Brinn today called on candidate Derik Davis to terminate his County Commissioner candidacy following the release of a Washington (NC) Police Department report of a vandalism incident at Paul's Funeral Home July 15, 2016 naming Davis.
Published: Friday, August 26th, 2016 @ 3:36 pm
By: Gary Brinn
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Chasing June bugs, examining abandoned mud dauber nests and collecting tree droppings highlighted the first few hours of a weeklong East Carolina University summer institute for elementary school science teachers.
Published: Tuesday, August 16th, 2016 @ 4:47 pm
By: ECU News Services
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Finally, Chairman Jason Chaffetz, and the House Oversight Committee will submit to the Hussein Obama Justice Department that Lying Hillary Clinton lied while under oath to Congress.
Published: Monday, September 12th, 2016 @ 7:47 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Research about writing has revealed a total lack of talent, but that has never stopped me before.
Published: Tuesday, August 16th, 2016 @ 8:11 am
By: Bobby Tony
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Dr. Joe Houmard and Dr. Paul DeVita in East Carolina University's College of Health and Human Performance have been named the first two LeRoy T. Walker Distinguished Professors.
Published: Monday, August 15th, 2016 @ 3:34 am
By: ECU News Services
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Third-year medical student Caitlin Durr was wearing a white coat in 90-degree heat at noon on Friday, but she still had goosebumps.
Published: Sunday, August 14th, 2016 @ 1:30 am
By: ECU News Services
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Below are some pictures from the Charlie Company Website. This was the field meals as delivered by helicopter in case quantity. Usually the case was opened (sometimes using the old M16 prong flash suppressor as shown on left below – put over wire and twist until broken) and then turned upside down
Published: Saturday, August 13th, 2016 @ 2:40 pm
By: Bobby Tony
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Chasing June bugs, examining abandoned mud dauber nests and collecting tree droppings highlighted the first few hours of a weeklong East Carolina University summer institute for elementary school science teachers
Published: Monday, September 5th, 2016 @ 6:09 pm
By: ECU News Services
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Governor Pat McCrory joined state and local officials today to announce a $145,000 grant to help fund a key pedestrian bridge on the Middle Fork Greenway. The grant was funded by the North Carolina Department of Transportation Contingency Fund
Published: Saturday, August 13th, 2016 @ 12:10 pm
By: McCrory Communications
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East Carolina University football player and graduate student Jeffrey Coprich has turned a tragedy into a way to honor his sister while advocating a lifelong hobby - reading.
Published: Saturday, August 13th, 2016 @ 11:03 am
By: ECU News Services
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After attending both major political conventions this summer, an East Carolina University sociology professor is shaping new research around large-scale protests and police response tactics.
Published: Sunday, August 21st, 2016 @ 9:12 am
By: ECU News Services
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Governor Pat McCrory celebrated the grand opening of a new section of the N.C. Aquarium on Roanoke Island today, joining local and state officials in praising the completion of the project.
Published: Thursday, August 11th, 2016 @ 12:02 am
By: McCrory Communications
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Curtis Frye '74 has had little downtime since being named an assistant coach for the U.S. Olympic men's track team
Published: Thursday, August 18th, 2016 @ 11:30 pm
By: ECU News Services
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Proponents of Charlotte's controversial "bathroom" ordinance - including the city's attorney - claim that stripping a 1985 facilities privacy provision from the city code was of no consequence.
Published: Sunday, December 11th, 2016 @ 6:49 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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East Carolina University's College of Health and Human Performance dedicated the Psychophysiology and Biofeedback Laboratory in the Carol G. Belk Building in honor of alumnus Max Ray Joyner Sr. on July 20
Published: Friday, August 12th, 2016 @ 3:31 am
By: ECU News Services
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Governor Pat McCrory discussed his efforts to make college more affordable and the Connect NC bond during a visit with Chancellor Thomas Conway at Elizabeth City State University today
Published: Friday, August 5th, 2016 @ 4:31 pm
By: McCrory Communications
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I have an Apple iPhone 6 Plus and I think it is turning on me without my permission.
Published: Saturday, August 6th, 2016 @ 5:43 pm
By: Bobby Tony
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Attorneys for legislative leaders have filed new maps with the U.S. District Court and are urging the judge handling the case to approve the maps for the 2016 election for Wake County commissioners and school board members
Published: Thursday, August 4th, 2016 @ 10:26 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Governor Pat McCrory and Transportation Secretary Nick Tennyson toured the 10th Street Connector project in Greenville today to survey progress of construction currently underway
Published: Thursday, August 4th, 2016 @ 5:21 am
By: McCrory Communications
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ECU Dowdy Student Stores and its vendor, Perfect Promotions & More of Apex, presented $5,000 on July 21 to the ALS Association Jim "Catfish" Hunter Chapter
Published: Saturday, August 6th, 2016 @ 11:25 am
By: ECU News Services
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My new job is to search out and boldly go where no techno nerd has gone before.
Published: Wednesday, August 3rd, 2016 @ 5:22 pm
By: Bobby Tony
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The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has overturned major chunks of North Carolina's broad election reform law passed in 2013, claiming that U.S. District Court Judge Thomas Schroeder committed factual errors when he threw out challenges to the law
Published: Wednesday, August 3rd, 2016 @ 5:04 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Governor Pat McCrory's Secretary of Military and Veterans Affairs presented a check for $330,000 to the Montford Point Marine Association to fund the completion of a memorial to the nation's first black Marines who served at Montford Point at Camp Lejeune
Published: Monday, August 1st, 2016 @ 11:47 pm
By: McCrory Communications
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Researchers at East Carolina University are studying an invasive parasite that takes over the reproductive system of mud crabs and even alters their behavior, potentially impacting coastal ecosystems
Published: Tuesday, August 23rd, 2016 @ 9:02 pm
By: ECU News Services
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