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    Atomic Priesthoods, Thorn Landscapes, and Munchian Pictograms  Nov 17, 2009
    So in 1991, the department (through Sandia National Laboratories) hired 13 linguists, scientists, and anthropologists at a cost of about $1 million to devise a conceptual plan for a 10,000-year marker system. DoE has yet to hash out the practical details, and probably won't until just before the pilot plant closes in the 2040s. (Slate)

    STEVENS: Jennifer Patterson's Long, Black Line Is Near Its End  Nov 12, 2009
    The former Sandia High swimmer is a two-time Mountain West Conference scholar and a two-time MWC All-Academic selection ... Her mother was her coach at Sandia High and also with the Duke City Aquatics club team. (Golobos.com)

    STEVENS: Seniors Want Last Home Memory To Be Good One  Nov 7, 2009
    " Suiter came to New Mexico, in part, because it was close to her hometown of Littleton, Colo., and she wanted her loyal parents to be able to make the short trip down South. Ditto for Lehne from Pueblo, Colo., and Morris from Albuquerque's Sandia High. These Lobos will be missed. Not simply for their contributions on the court, but for the character and class they have shown off the court. They exemplify what student-athletes should be. Now, it's go out and beat the Cougars. Get some payback.... (Golobos.com)

    Lobo Notes Vs. UNLV  Nov 7, 2009
    Pacheco, Roberts, and Robledo team up with fellow New Mexicans (MF, Sandia HS), (MF, La Cueva HS), and (GK, Las Cruces HS) on this year's squad. 2009 SPRING SEASON: The Lobos played five matches in the 2009 Spring season, posting a mark of 2-0-2. (Golobos.com)

    Geological Disposal Of High-level Nuclear Waste Feasible  Oct 19, 2009
    21, 2008) Sandia scientists are helping train Iraqi scientists and technicians to clean up radioactively contaminated sites and safely dispose of the radioactive wastes as part of the Iraqi Nuclear Facility. (Apr. (Science Daily)

    Paseo del Volcan project under way  Sep 5, 2009
    Tweedy wrote on Sep 4, 2009 9:56 AM:" A highway spur would be great, but it's never going to happen. Exit 235, if I'm not mistaken is in Sandia Pueblo, and they aren't going to allow a road to be built through there. Not to mention the folks in Corrales. ". FromPhx wrote on Sep 3, 2009 6:02 PM:" J is absolutley correct, another bridge across the rio grande is what is really needed. Like a said in previous post, a FREEWAY spur from mile marker 235 or so straight to downtown is what is really... (Rio Rancho Observer, NM)

    Falling behind?  Aug 9, 2009
    Those schools include Independence High, Mountain View Middle School, Vista Grande, Sandia Vista, Cielo Azul, Colinas del Norte and Martin Luther King Jr. elementaries. Rio Rancho High School, Rio Rancho Mid-High and Puesta del Sol missed AYP by three categories. (Rio Rancho Observer, NM)

    NM construction awards set for July 24  Jul 18, 2009
    The event takes place at Sandia Resort & Casino. Many of the largest general contractors, architects, engineers and subcontractors in the state have been invited to attend. (New Mexico Business Weekly, NM)

    CARLSBAD: Artist tries to put face on unknowns  Jul 6, 2009
    On a Sunday morning in August 1995, a white man in his 20s was found shot to death near Sandia Creek Drive and Rock Mountain Drive in Fallbrook, according to the medical examiner's report on the case. He was wearing a black T-shirt and camouflage pants tucked into black combat boots. (North County Times)

    Dinuba to plug into energy farm  Jul 2, 2009
    Electricity required for treatment and delivery of water accounts for as much as 80% of its cost, according to Sandia National Laboratories. With increasing demand 00003BAD for water and electricity, there is a global challenge to sustain reliable, affordable, and predictable supplies of water and electricity. (Fresno Bee)

    Search ends in tragedy  Jun 25, 2009
    Rio Rancho police and fire, Albuquerque police and fire, Bernalillo County Sheriff s and fire departments, Isleta and Sandia pueblo authorities, and the state police, personnel from the Village of Los Ranchos aided in the search last week. Rio Rancho Fire/Rescue Battalion Chief Richard Doty, the incident commander Tuesday, said his department used15 firefighters in the final day s search, including three swift-water technicians and two ground-search teams that went along the bosque in different... (Rio Rancho Observer, NM)

    Best Places to Live 2009  Jun 17, 2009
    Along the banks of the Rio Grande, with the Sandia Mountains in the background, is the beautiful city of Albuquerque, N.M. The sunny climate and endless landscape have long drawn writers, poets, and artists to this spot, which includes an unconventional mix of American Indian, Hispanic, and Anglo cultures ... Kirtland Air Force Base, Sandia National Laboratories, and Intel Corp. have helped develop the area into a manufacturing and research hub. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)

    Technology Quarterly  Jun 5, 2009
    One obstacle hampering the growth of the entire field is the difficulty of obtaining financing for solar-thermal projects in the current economic climate, says Thomas Mancini, programme manager for concentrating solar-power at Sandia National Laboratories. As a result, some announced projects may be delayed or perhaps never be built. (The Economist)

    Fantastic Fairbanks Captures Midwest Region Javelin Title  May 30, 2009
    All four UNM champions hail from the state of New Mexico, including pole vaulter (Albuquerque Sandia) who was the last men's winner in 2006. Fairbanks earned all-region honors for a school record third time in his career, but had never thrown farther than 207 feet at the Midwest Championships until today. (Golobos.com)

    HGTVs 2010 Dream Home comes to NM  May 23, 2009
    Construction is starting on the 2010 Dream Home give away at San Pedro Overlook, the upscale gated community along the Turquoise Trail north of Sandia Park ... The site is in the second phase of San Pedro Overlook, which is part of the sprawling development east of the Sandia Mountains ... It is being built to have unobstructed views of the Sandia and San Pedro mountain ranges. (New Mexico Business Weekly, NM)

    HGTV Dream Home Giveaway 2010 Located on Turquoise Trail  May 22, 2009
    The 14th annual HGTV Dream Home will be located in Sandia Park along the Turquoise Trail between Albuquerque and Santa Fe, New Mexico ... Campbell Ranch is a 30,000 acre master planned community nestled in the foothills of the Sandia Mountains along the Turquoise Trail, arguably the most beautiful place in New Mexico. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Rio Rancho Public Schools Volunteer of the Year named  May 11, 2009
    Other nominees, who were their sites Volunteers of the Year, are Pat Delgado, Cielo Azul Elementary; Denise Romero, Colinas del Norte Elementary; Val Hawn, Enchanted Hills Elementary; Bill Smith, Ernest Stapleton Elementary; Becky Farley, Maggie Cordova Elementary; Elizabeth Jacome, Martin Luther King, Jr. Elementary; Debi Fillion, Puesta del Sol Elementary; Cathy Fairhurst, Rio Rancho Elementary; Christine Holland, Sandia Vista Elementary; Sabrina Abeyta, Vista Grande Elementary; Jennifer... (Rio Rancho Observer, NM)

    The Earth-bound asteroid scientists saw coming  Apr 18, 2009
    You don t see the bug until it s too late, says Mark Boslough, a physicist at Sandia National Laboratories in Albuquerque, N.M., who has studied the asteroid s collision. You d see a baseball coming towards the windshield much sooner. (Science News for Kids)

    ASU, N.M. company form solar partnership  Apr 16, 2009
    Advent, which is just down the road from Sandia National Laboratories in New Mexico, chose to work with ASU because the university's Solar Power Laboratory is a leader in the solar field, President/CEO Peter Green said ... Technology: Licensed from Sandia National Laboratories, where founder James Gee worked for 18 years before starting Advent. (AZCentral -- Business)

    Gordons to open in Sandia Park  Apr 4, 2009
    Gordons to open in Sandia Park - New Mexico Business Weekly ... Gordons to open in Sandia Park ... 14 in Sandia Park in June. (New Mexico Business Weekly, NM)

    Chance of impact: 100 per cent  Mar 26, 2009
    "IMPACT TONIGHT!!!", wrote physicist Mark Boslough of Sandia National Laboratories in New Mexico to colleagues, Nature reported. Within minutes, it was determined that the asteroid would burst into pieces over the sparsely populated Nubian Desert in northern Sudan. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)

    Stevens: Lobos Hope to Say Goodbye To Sandia, West Mesa In Final Home Meet  Feb 8, 2009
    Lobo Swimming g What: Lobos vs. UNLV Diving: 3 p.m., Saturday, Sandia High Swimming: 5 p.m., Saturday, West Mesa Aquatic Center Results: On GoLobos ... These Lobos might even say "good riddance" as they leave the waters at the West Mesa Aquatic Center and Sandia High behind them ... The UNM swimming g team ends its 2009 home season Saturday with the divers hitting the boards at Sandia at 3 p.m. and the swimmers making their final splash at West Mesa at 5 p.m. Next season, the Lobos will be in... (Golobos.com)

    Lobos Drop Final Regular Season Meet to UNLV  Feb 8, 2009
    At Sandia High School, the divers won both the 1-meter and 3-meter boards. led the Lobos on the 1-meter dive finishing in first place with a score of 262. (Golobos.com)



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