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New program lifts students

...this region.Gretchen Caughman, Ph.D.Timothy Goodman, Ph.D.Augusta (The writers are, respectively, executive vice president for academic affairs and provost for Georgia Regents University; and vice president of academic affairs at East...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/opinion/letters/2013-05-18/new-program-lifts-studen
Major League Baseball seeks massive expansion of video review

...put off while more radical options were examined."My opinion has evolved," Selig said Thursday after MLB executive vice president Joe Torre gave an update at a quarterly owners' meeting.Torre hopes to have proposals by the Aug. 14-15...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/baseball/2013-05-16/major-league-baseball-se
David Beckham's brand unlikely to fade

...years with the LA Galaxy, Beckham's popularity is high even in the U.S., according to Henry Schafer, executive vice president Q Scores Company, which measures celebrity awareness and popularity.But he'll have a hard time matching the...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/other-sports/2013-05-17/david-beckhams-brand
Dahlberg: Replay can't fix umpire ignorance, arrogance

...technology, the umpiring crew was either too proud ? or simply too arrogant ? to change their minds over what MLB executive vice president Joe Torre said was a blown call.Remember that when Bud Selig stands before cameras sometime later this year...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/baseball/2013-05-11/dahlberg-replay-cant-fix
MLB: Umpires made an 'improper call' during Wednesday's Indians-Athletics' game

...his crew failed to reverse an obvious home run by A's infielder Adam Rosales following a video review, MLB executive vice president Joe Torre said an "improper call" was made in the ninth inning of Wednesday's game between the Indians and...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/baseball/2013-05-09/mlb-umpires-made-imprope
Mercedes-Benz, UPS have new supporting roles at Masters Tournament

...2014."The Masters is the most prestigious golf tournament in the world," Joachim Schmidt, the company's executive vice president of sales and marketing, told The Associated Press. "It is a great honor for Mercedes-Benz to now be associated...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/golf/2013-04-30/mercedes-benz-ups-have-new-s
Georgia Regents hospital finances improves, but challenges await

...criteria for admission. There is little to no reimbursement for many of those patients, said David Hefner, the executive vice president for clinical affairs."We're trying to do the right thing but getting zero or no credit for it," he said...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/health/2013-04-25/georgia-regents-hospital-fin
Too many beeping hospital alarms linked with dozens of deaths

...abundance of technology, with no standardization for what the beeps mean, said Dr. Ana McKee, the commission's executive vice president and chief medical officer.The commission's estimate of possible deaths related to the problem is lower than...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/2013-04-08/too-many-beeping-hospital-alarms-li
Peyton Manning believes Butch Jones is right man for Tennessee job

...message from Manning selling him on the Colorado opportunity.Manning said he was acting on a request from Broncos executive vice president of football operations John Elway, who had a friend leading the Colorado search. Manning noted that Tennessee...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/college/2013-04-12/peyton-manning-believes-b
Georgia Power to ask PSC to approve higher Vogtle costs

...and Dalton Utilities, with a 1.6 percent share.In an interview to discuss the report, Buzz Miller, the executive vice president of nuclear development for Georgia Power and Southern Nuclear, said the project's total price tag ? $14 billion...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2013-02-28/georgia-power-ask-psc-approve