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Gecol named as Nevada energy commissioner

Oct. 12, 2009
Nevada Gov. Jim Gibbons has appointed Dr. Harice Gecol as the state's commissioner of energy. Gibbons said in a release Monday that Jim Groth, a chief warrant officer in the Nevada National Guard, will replace Gecol as director of the state Office of Energy....
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Russian Maria Sharapova signs autographs after winning her French Open womens first round match against Romanian Alexandra Cadantu at Roland Garros in Paris on May 29, 2012. Sharapova defeated Cadantu 6-0, 6-0 to advance to the next round. UPI/David Silpa