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Saratoga Sampler: Plants named for Saratogans in museum landscaping

SARATOGA PLANTS: Since some seem dubious that there are plants named after Saratoga and Saratogans, more specifics may help. Plants so named will be incorporated into the new landscaping in front of the Saratoga History Museum. The landscaping plan is yet to be approved by the city council.

Internet Retailer Conference Named the Fastest Growing Conference in North America

CHICAGO, Nov. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- The Internet Retailer Conference and Exhibition has been named America's fastest-growing conference by Tradeshow Week, the leading source of trade show industry news. Tradeshow Week recognizes the fastest growing trade show, association show and consumer show. Internet Retailer was named the fastest growing trade show and the fastest growing show overall.

Internet Retailer Conference Named the Fastest Growing Conference in North America

CHICAGO, Nov 24, 2008 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- The Internet Retailer Conference and Exhibition has been named America's fastest-growing conference by Tradeshow Week, the leading source of trade show industry news. Tradeshow Week recognizes the fastest growing trade show, association show and consumer show. Internet Retailer was named the fastest growing trade show and the fastest growing show overall.

2009 Kia Sedona Named as a 'Best Buy' By Consumers Digest

IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Already a recipient of numerous awards and accolades, including a "Good" rating by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), a five-star crash safety rating from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)(1) and topping Strategic Vision's Total Quality Index (TQI) survey, the 2009 Kia Sedona is now named as a Consumers Digest "Best Buy" for the second consecutive year. "It is an honor to have Sedona recognized yet again," said Byung Mo Ahn, group president and CEO of Kia Motors America (KMA) and Kia Motors Manufacturing Georgia (KMMG). "Being named a 'Best Buy' by Consumers Digest goes to the heart of Kia Motors' commitment to offering consumers value-minded and comfortable vehicles with outstanding safety features.

Southern Arts Foundation elects board members

Southern Arts Federation, Atlanta, elected board members, officers: Todd P. Lowe, accountant, Louisville, Ky., named board chair; Sandy Shaughnessy, Tallahassee, Fl., named vice chair for programs and services; Margaret S. Mertz, Winston-Salem, named vice chair for strategic planning.

IBM's Teri-is-a-Girl-and-Terry-is-a-Boy Patent

theodp writes "The USPTO has granted IBM a patent for utilizing naming conventions to assign gender-based avatars for instant messaging. A user named Teri, IBM explains, would be given a girl avatar, while a user named Terry would be provided with a boy avatar. The three IBM 'inventors' were stymied by users named Pat, who as a result will be assigned a 'generic, genderless human figure image as his or her avatar.' Way to honor that significant-technical-content patent pledge, Big Blue!"

Intikhab named new Pakistan coach

Pakistan have named former captain Intikhab Alam as successor to Geoff Lawson in the role of head coach.

Shah named but no Strauss for Middlesex

Owais Shah has been named in Middlesex's Champions League squad, but there is no place for Andrew Strauss which confirms he will be on England duty.

Trescothick named Somerset vice-captain

Marcus Trescothick has been named Somerset's vice-captain for 2009 as looks to take over the captaincy from Justin Langer in the longer term.

Alam named as new Pakistan coach

THE Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) named former captain and manager Intikhab Alam as the new national cricket coach, a day after Australian Geoff Lawson was sacked.

Folkes named Windies new conditioning coach

CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand (CMC) – Australian Steve Folkes has been named as the West Indies team’s new strength and conditioning coach for the New Zealand series.

Symonds named in Test squad

Andrew Symonds could make his return to Test cricket next week after being named in Australia's 13-man squad to take on New Zealand in the first Test in Brisbane. Symonds has been included alongside Jason Krejza, the offspinner who took 12 wickets on debut in Nagpur, and the Victoria fast bowler Peter Siddle.

AppSense Named "Gold Sponsor" of SYS-CON's Virtualization and Cloud Computing Conference & Expo

SYS-CON Events announced today that the leading global virtualization technology provider AppSense named "Gold Sponsor" of SYS-CON'sÂ

Cooper named in SA squad

Former Australian Under-19 representative and NSW recruit Tom Cooper is set to make his debut for South Australia after being named in the one-day cricket squad to play Tasmania on Saturday.

Emilio Bunel named new head of Argonne's Chemical Sciences and Engineering Division

Emilio Bunel has been named director of the Chemical Sciences and Engineering Division at U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory.

Standard Chartered named Commodity/Energy Derivatives House of the Year

Asia Risk magazine recently named Standard Chartered Bank as the Commodity/Energy Derivatives House of the year. Chris Jeffery, Editor of Asia Risk magazine said, “Standard Chartered has much improved its commodity derivatives pricing and structuring capabilities, particularly on the crude oil and refined products side. All this while some established rivals pulled back.”

Akhtar named in Pak squad for West Indies

Pakistan selectors included Shoaib Akhtar among five fast bowlers in its 15-man squad for this month's limited-overs cricket series against the West Indies. Pacemen Rao Iftikhar, Umar Gul, Abdul Rauf and Sohail Tanvir were named alongside Akhtar on Monday for the three one-day internationals to be played in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates from Nov. 12-16.

Yahoo! oneSearch Named as the Exclusive Search Service on Virgin Medias Mobile Portal in the UK

Yahoo! oneSearch™ Named as the Exclusive Search Service on Virgin Media’s Mobile Portal in the UK

Internet Retailer Conference Named Fastest-Growing Conference

Trade Show Week named the Internet Retailer Conference and Exhibition the fastest-growing conference in the United States and Canada. Trade Show Week based its recognition on growth of exhibition space from 2005 to 2007.

Yahoo! oneSearch„ Named as the Exclusive Search Service on Virgin

Yahoo! oneSearch™ Named as the Exclusive Search Service on Virgin Media’s Mobile Portal in the UK

Yahoo! oneSearch„ Named as the Exclusive Search Service on Virgin Medias Mobile Portal in the UK

Yahoo! oneSearch™ Named as the Exclusive Search Service on Virgin Media’s Mobile Portal in the UK

Red Hat's Szulik named entrepreneur of the year

Ernst & Young has named Matthew Szulik, chairman of Red Hat, as its 2008 Entrepreneur of the Year in the Technology category. It's a fitting honor for the man who helped put open source on the enterprise map, and helped Red Hat claim 80 percent of the enterprise Linux market in the process.

Bull named Britain's biggest

A steer in Alstone, England, has been named Britain's heaviest bull after weighing in at more than 3,500 pounds during a charity weight-guessing contest.

Matt Merchant named as Head Groundsman

34 year-old, Matthew Merchant has today been named as Lancashire County Cricket Club's new Head Groundsman from the New Year.

Abdul Qadir Named As Pakistan Chief Selector

Former Test leg-spinner Abdul Qadir has been named Pakistan's new chairman of selectors, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) said on Thursday.

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