Mar 26th, 2007 · On Saturday, in an incredible come-from-behind upset, the Barton Bulldogs won the Division II men's basketball championship. Ron Lievense is the basketball coach at Barton College in Wilson, N.C., a school of about 1,100 students.
Feb 20th, 2006 · The hedge fund industry is one of the fastest growing corners of the investment world. Now Wall Street insider -- and hedge fund manager -- Barton Biggs has exposed the industry's cast of characters to scrutiny in the book HedgeHogging.
Jul 21st, 2005 · Members of a Senate-House conference committee are trying to reconcile an energy bill before Congress recesses for August. It's a task that the U.S. representatives have failed to complete twice before. The man who chairs the conference committee is House Republican Joe Barton. He's working with all parties to broker a final deal on the bill.
Jul 20th, 2005 · The head of the House Energy and Science Committee is engaged in a nasty public fight over global warming. Rep. Joe Barton (R-TX) has called for an investigation into three climate scientists and their work on global warming. Science Committee chair Sherwood Boehlert (R-NY) called the investigation "misguided and illegitimate" and has demanded that Barton call off the probe.