Prior to joining the Gaming Control Board, Michael Walsh was a special
assistant to Governor Edward G. He also served as Executive Assistant to then-Secretary of
Administration Robert Barnett . Before that, he was Director of Policy and
Communications for then-Senator Allen Kukovich and helped lead the creation of
the Smart Growth Partnership of Westmoreland County. "Their creativity and innovation
is inspiring, and speaks a magnitude about the future of technology. The online IT High School
invitational has finished and the winning competitors have received their
awards. The finalists, who will advance
to Japan for the final algorithm challenge, are Xiaomin Chen from Rutgers
University, U.

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PA Gaming Control Board Names 3 to Top Staff Positions

John Heinz
III School of Public Policy and Management at Carnegie Mellon University in
Pittsburgh in 1999 and a B.S.) in total cash prizes. More than 10 ,000 students from over 90 countries have
competed in the nine Imagine Cup 2005 invitationals: Algorithm , Information
Technology (IT), Office Designer, Rendering, Short Film, Software Design,
Technology Business Plan, Visual Gaming and Web Development.; Xiaoshi Lu from the Beijing University of Technology , China;
and Phuong Ngoc Nguyen from Nanyang Technological University (Singapore) in
Vietnam.
The remaining finalists will be announced later this month and in June.

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S. This year's top six finishers placed ahead
of more than 3,000 competitors after two challenge rounds.) and will be attending the worldwide finals in
Japan.

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Rendell focusing on gaming-implementation
issues., After two days of intense
competition , James Barrett, John McKeon and John Sells from Virginia
Commonwealth University emerged as the first -place team to represent the U.) for placing first in the regional
competition,

"Winning the Imagine Cup U.S.) went to Ciprian Costin from Computer
Science High School (Romania ); and third place and $3,000 was awarded to Varun
Srinivasan from The International School (Bangalore , India).
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trademarks of their respective owners.

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From 1980 to 1984, he was an
auditor and internal controls review coordinator at the Division of Gaming
Enforcement.

Microsoft Announces Imagine Cup 2005 U.S. Software Design Invitational Winners

at Worldwide Finals in
Yokohama, Japan

REDMOND , Wash."
The Imagine Cup, now in its third year, is a competition designed to
provide an outlet for students to explore technological and artistic interests
outside the classroom., who also was a finalist in Imagine Cup 2004; Endre Csoka
from the Eotvos Lorand University, Hungary; John Dethridge from the University
of Melbourne, Australia; Michael Lieberman from the Massachusetts Institute of
Technology, U.) received a first-
place prize of $8,000 (U.

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Walsh earned a Master of Public Management degree from the H. The team received a cash award of
$4,000 (U.
-- Third-place winner . The finalists, who
will advance to Japan for the final IT challenge, are Valy Greavu from
Alexandru Ioan Cuza University (Romania); Hernan Lionel from Cianfagna
University of Rome "La Sapienza" (Italy ); Christian Meyer from the FOM Munich
(Germany); Emanuel Pentescu from Politehnica University of Timisoara
(Romania); Stefan Plizga from the Institut National des Sciences (France); and
Andreas Tomek from the Vienna University of Technology (Austria).

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Maureen Williamson began her service in the New Jersey Attorney General's
Office in 1998. These were the top three finalists:

-- First-place winner.S.

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"Richard Williamson has the experience and
expertise necessary to give Pennsylvania a top-flight testing and
certification program. He was recognized as a certified public manager by Rutgers
University in Camden, New Jersey, in 1988 and graduated from Rutgers in 1975
with a bachelor's degree in accounting. in Political Science from St.

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"The students at this year's Imagine Cup represent the next generation of
technology and business leaders .S.), plus $1,000 (U.S. in the
United States and/or other countries.

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"Without his work, we would have
accomplished a lot less than we have today."
Richard Williamson has been in his current position since 1991 after
serving as assistant director from 1984 to 1991.), plus $1,000 (U.
The online IT High School winners also have been announced.microsoft.

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HARRISBURG, Pa. Each of them has created an application that
demonstrates the power of technology in solving real-world problems ," said
Morris Sim, senior director of the Academic and Developer Community Group in
the Servers and Tools Division at Microsoft."
Eighty students comprising 30 teams participated in this weekend 's
exhibition.NET Web services, the student
teams were asked to create a mobile application that dissolves the boundaries
between people.) for placing first in the regional
competition .

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"Our number one priority is ensuring the integrity of gaming in
Pennsylvania, and that means we have to have rigorous testing and
certification standards for every slot machine that operates in the
Commonwealth," said Decker.S. The team received the
U.

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"Mike Walsh has been a key player in moving this agency from an idea on a
piece of paper to a reality," Decker added.

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From 1992 to 1998, she was a partner specializing in gaming
law and land use at Maley, Williamson, Hayden + Gmerek in Cherry Hill, New
Jersey. James Barrett, John McKeon and John Sells of
Virginia Commonwealth University developed ECESIS, a Tablet
PC-enabled application designed for use in early-childhood education
classrooms to facilitate writing instruction.

Algorithm and IT Finalists and IT High School World Champion Revealed
Online competitions are beginning to conclude, and finalists for the
Algorithm and IT invitationals have been announced.S.com/presspass/events/imaginecup .

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Richard Williamson, currently Deputy Chief of the Technical Services
Bureau at the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement, will be Director of
Lab/Technical Operations, Decker said, while Maureen Williamson , a Deputy
Attorney General in the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement, will be
Senior Counsel for Rules and Regulations. Relying on electronic medical
record standards such as Health Level Seven (HL7) and Continuity of
Care Record (CCR), hospitals will be able to interface with
SmartCare to connect, search and correspond with the national
network of healthcare providers.

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finals is an honor and just the beginning
for ECESIS," said Barrett on behalf of his team.
The online IT competition challenges students to demonstrate proficiency
in the science of networks, databases and servers, as well as analysis and
decision-making in IT environments .

About Microsoft
Founded in 1975, Microsoft is the worldwide leader in software, services
and solutions that help people and businesses realize their full potential.

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"That range of
experience will be a tremendous asset for the Board in the coming months as we
move through the licensing process.S.
Barrett, McKeon and Sells received a cash award of $9,000 (U. Microsoft awarded second place to Bryan Chen,
Mark Pimentel and Andy Shen of Carnegie Mellon University and third place to
Jorel Fermin, Churk Leung and Maurice Peltier of Northeastern University.S.

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"Maureen Williamson has been a key member of the New Jersey Attorney
General's office since 1998 and before that had a successful legal practice
that focused on gaming law in New Jersey," Decker continued.Virginia Commonwealth University to Represent the U. (Nasdaq: MSFT) that recognizes
creative and technological innovations in the worldwide student community . Using the application,
students will complete a series of lessons that will be stored on
the application server and distributed to client applications via
Web services . National Champion title, a cash award of $8,000 (U.S.S. eVt is
designed to enable the use of technologies such as speech-to-text,
text-to-speech and language translation in series with such devices
as Smartphones, PDAs and laptops with the purpose of overcoming the
boundaries of language. Brian Desmond
from Walter Payton College Prep High School (Chicago, U.

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, The Pennsylvania Gaming Control
Board , charged by statute with overseeing the development of slots gaming in
the Commonwealth and subsequently regulating the multi-billion-dollar
industry, today made three appointments to key staff positions , according to
Tad Decker, Chairman of the Board. He received the
partnership's Distinguished Service Award in 2003.) and a trip to
the worldwide finals in Yokohama, Japan, for a chance at more than $50,000
(U.) for placing first in the regional competition, to be
shared equally among team members, and a trip to the worldwide
finals in Yokohama, Japan.
-- Second-place winner. Bryan Chen, Mark Pimentel and Andy Shen of
Carnegie Mellon University developed SmartCare, a healthcare
platform that provides easy and secure sharing of patient
information without the need to completely replace existing
information technology infrastructure.S.S.

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Before attending law school, she was a manager of the casino
accounting and operations unit of the New Jersey Casino Control Commission
from 1980 to 1985.
Maureen Williamson earned her law degree from the Rutgers University
School of Law in Camden, New Jersey, in 1988. Vincent College in
Latrobe in 1996.
(Logo: http://www. The online Algorithm competition tested students ' expertise in
algorithm analysis, discrete math, combinatorics, and other math and computer
science disciplines. This year's top six finishers placed ahead of more than
3,500 competitors after two challenge rounds.

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in the worldwide Software Design Invitational of Imagine Cup 2005, a
competition sponsored by Microsoft Corp. "The Imagine Cup has already
opened doors in the education community , and the overwhelming positive
response from the judges and participants has validated the universal need and
appeal of our vision.
For the latest news and information on the Imagine Cup Competition , please
visit the virtual pressroom at
http://www.

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), plus
$1,000 (U.

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Michael Walsh , currently a special
assistant to the Board, will become Director of Administration. She earned a bachelor's degree
in economics from Ursinus College in Collegeville, Pennsylvania, in 1977.S. Jorel Fermin, Churk Leung and Maurice Peltier of
Northeastern University developed eVt, which strives to resolve
communication barriers such as language or geography. The team received a cash award of $2,000
(U.S. Second place and $4,000 (U.

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Using Microsoft(R) technology and . The ECESIS system will provide objective feedback and
scoring of student progress , and includes a Web reporting interface
using SQL Server(TM) Reporting Services that will be accessible to
parents, teachers and school administrators.