The News Review:
- Piano Man’s Piano Auction
- School district hosts credit-card abuse auction
- Mapping a Human Genome via an eBay Auction
Piano Man’s Piano Auction
Pollstar
March 7 2009(Jason Moore). com will benefit students at Manhattan?s Mount Carmel-Holy Rosary School where the students spend three hours on Saturdays learning music according to the New York Daily News. The lessons are financed by Ten ?Clock Classics a non-profit that helps pick up the tab for free lessons and instruments for Catholic-school children. Joel is board member of Ten ?Clock Classics. Consider Joel?s donation an investment in music?s future.
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School district hosts credit-card abuse auction
The Associated Press
The Dallas Morning News reported Tuesday that the 72 auction items were turned over to the district by the FBI. They include computers cameras printers clothes personal items and jewelry. The newspaper reported in 2006 that several hundred employees inappropriately used their district credit cards by several million dollars. The district disciplined 86 employees and ended the credit card program.
Mapping a Human Genome via an eBay Auction
New York Times
“People ordered genomes for Christmas” he said. “I wouldn’t have anticipated that. ” The auction is essentially a publicity stunt. Proceeds will go to the.