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By Jeff McIntire-Strasburg
About Jeff McIntire-Strasburg Comments (0) Article tags: Documentary, dolphins, environment, grizzly man, invasive species, nature, soil, Sundance Film Festival, water. Other posts like this: Meet Louie Psihoyos director of THE COVE ...
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PA Environment Digest Video Blog
By David E. Hess
PA Environment Digest Video Blog ... Audubon also educates "connecting people with nature”
by developing a network of Audubon Centers and using proven and
innovative education programs to promote a lifelong conservation ethic.
...
PA Environment Digest Video Blog - http://paenvirodigestvideo.blogspot.com/
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Land Use Prof Blog: South Carolina Counties Face-Off Over ...
By landuseprof
South Carolina Counties Face-Off Over Environmental
Issues... I ran across this recent story from the local Bluffton, South
Carolina paper on one of my listservs. The inter-county nature of the issues caught my attention--especially ...
Land Use Prof Blog - http://lawprofessors.typepad.com/land_use/
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p2pnet news » Blog Archive » Why ACTA is secret
By Jon
These connections actively resist attempts at control because it impedes the development and nature
of the relationships we have with one another. People naturally seek
the methods which give them the greatest freedom to express ...
That is
to say, the participants of the digital community to varying degrees
develop the same coping mechanisms to frame their understanding of this
environment. These coping mechanisms develop into ideas and beliefs that we then form the ...
p2pnet news - http://www.p2pnet.net/
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Cramahe Now: Letter to the blog
By Cramahe Now
Section 5.1 Transfer of Rights refers to the Appendix of Definitions on Environmental Attributes. This includes, "c) any and all rights, title, and interest relating to the nature of an energy source...” The definition incorporates any ...
Cramahe Now - http://cramahe-now.blogspot.com/
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Nature Air » Costa Rica Ecotourism Threatened By Unprotected ...
By admin
"This emphasis on the environment hasn't sabotaged
Costa Rica's economy but has bolstered it. Indeed, Costa Rica is one of
the few countries that is seeing migration from the United States:
Yankees are moving here to enjoy a low-cost ...
Nature Air - http://blog.natureair.com/
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Cempaka Nature, Agriculture and Environment: Court sentences tiger ...
By Cempaka
WOMEN'S NATURE: Four women ministers (from left),
Trade Minister Mari Elka Pangestu, Finance Minister Sri Mulyani, Health
Minister Fadilah Supari and State Minister for Women's Empowerment
Meutia Hatta Swasono, take part in a ...
Cempaka Nature, Agriculture and... - http://cempaka-nature.blogspot.com/
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Scotblogs awards: Last call for nominations! – Scottish Roundup
By Duncan Stephen
Overall; Newcomer; Political; Non-political / personal; SNP / Pro-independence; Music; Science / Nature / Environment; Labour; Hyperlocal; Photography; Sport; Journalist / Mainstream media; Lib Dem; Politician (including PPCs) ... To
nominate a blog,
it's really easy. Simply use the form on the right, and label it with
"AWARDS” or something like that so that I know for sure that it is a
nomination for the awards rather than the weekly roundup. ...
Scottish Roundup - http://scottishroundup.co.uk/
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Implementing psychotherapeutic services on the Symbian platform ...
By Chris J. Karr
Currently, we are building an audio sensor that extracts information about the user's aural environment such as volume, whether people are present, and the nature of the local environment (train, home, classroom, etc.). We could not do this
level of processing on the ....
Over the past few months, I've been working hard on a Symbian project
for Northwestern University's medical school. I've written a blog post describing the work at the official Symbian weblog. [...] ...
Planet Symbian - http://planet.symbian.org/
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David Report blog » Tim Power Architects in Housing Sociale
By David Carlson
It is in fact an eco-system which focuses as much on social interaction, the environment and nature as it does on architecture and the urban environment. Its insertion in the city balances the multivalent needs of its inhabitants with ...
David Report blog - http://davidreport.com/blog/
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Jeremy Rifkin: 'The Empathic Civilization': Rethinking Human ...
By Jeremy Rifkin
They preferred to cast their lot with the idea that human beings' essential nature
is rational, detached, autonomous, acquisitive and utilitarian and
argued that individual salvation lies in unlimited material progress
here on Earth. The
Enlightenment notions about human nature were reflected .... This blog
post has been adapted from Jeremy Rifkin's new book 'The Empathic
Civilization: The Race to Global Consciousness in a World in Crisis'
(Tarcher/Penguin; January 2010)
...
Renewable Energy on The Huffington Post - http://www.huffingtonpost.com/news/renewable-energy
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Getting the environment right. - Al Kags
By alkags
While we play and frolick on the nature trail and
explore the caves in which the Mau Mau hid when they came near Nairobi,
people from the neighbouring Huruma slum community and the Karura
community would sell us soft drinks and snacks, ...
Al Kags - http://alkags.com/
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Pope to diplomats: Denial of God devastates creation « CNS Blog
By John Thavis
His talk today looked at environmental concerns
primarily from a moral perspective, and touched on belief in God,
social injustice, misallocation of resources and protection of the
unborn. Here are some highlights from the Vatican's ... It
follows that the protection of creation is not principally a response
to an aesthetic need, but much more to a moral need, inasmuch as nature expresses a plan of love and truth which is prior to us and which comes from God. ...
CNS Blog - http://cnsblog.wordpress.com/
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Consumer Reports Cars Blog: 2010 Detroit Auto Show: Ford is Focused
By Liza Barth
The press conference also touched on the near and far struggles facing every company: economy, energy, and environment. These three elements all have "green” in common. And with Ford's future C-segment platform (i.e. Focus-sized models)
planned ... All comments are reviewed by our moderators, and will not appear on this blog unless they have been approved. Comments that do not relate directly to the blog entry's contents, are commercial in nature, contain objectionable or
...
Consumer Reports Cars Blog - http://blogs.consumerreports.org/cars/
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Simoleon Sense » Blog Archive » The Future of Decision Making ...
By Miguel
The lexicon to describe this phenomenon is mostly mystical in nature.
Poker players have a sixth sense; firefighters feel the blaze's
intentions; Nurses just know what seems like an infection. They can't
even tell us what data and cues they
... Feedback from the environment is information about
what worked and what didn't. It exists in neonatal ICUs because babies
stay there for a while. It's hard, though, to build medical intuition
about conditions that change after the ...
Simoleon Sense - http://www.simoleonsense.com/
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Death is Your Guru: Let It Teach You | Red Room
By Dr. Steve McSwain
In today's volatile cultural, social and financial environment,
more and more people are experiencing a crisis of faith. The economy
alone is driving many, even those who consider themselves devoutly
Christian, to question lifelong beliefs.
.... And, given the nature of our conditioning, it often takes a crisis to awaken us to our own spiritual nature. For some who are deeply entrenched in conditioned religious thought and expectation, or whose egos are fixed and strong, ...
Red Room Blogs - All - http://www.redroom.com/blogs/new
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Business Law Prof Blog: Speaking of Credit Rating Agencies
By buslawblogger
During the past forty years, the simultaneous, symbiotic
growth of financial innovation, disintermediation and deregulation has
created an environment with extremely complex, opaque investment instruments. That system has now collapsed. ...
But the problem inherent in the nature
of informational intermediation is basically one of industrial
organization, and, as we will explain at length, it seems very thorny.
No policy tool currently in force and none of those with any ...
Business Law Prof Blog - http://lawprofessors.typepad.com/business_law/
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The Flash Point Blog » Blog Archive » Who is Driving National ...
By Bernard Finel
Having focused the overwhelming majority of its collection efforts and
analytical brainpower on insurgent groups, the vast intelligence
apparatus is unable to answer fundamental questions about the environment in which U.S. and allied
forces operate and ... According to Flynn, we do not understand the nature
of the Afghan economy, have little grasp of the key powerbrokers, lack
detailed knowledge of how local leaders interact with key development
initiatives, and worse,
...
The Flash Point Blog - http://www.americansecurityproject.org/theflashpointblog/
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Tools for Synchronous and Asynchronous Classroom Discussion
By Julie Meloni
Although the benefits of real-time video conferencing are clear—it's as near to a physical classroom environment as you can get—the software, hardware, and bandwidth necessary on both sides can be more cost-prohibitive than actually ... The
open nature of blogs
also allows for communication between students in other classes at
other institutions who are studying the same topics. You might have to
make "comment on blogs” count for a grade in order for some students to do ...
ProfHacker.com - http://www.profhacker.com/
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ESolar Strikes Deal to Build China Plants - DealBook Blog ...
By By DEALBOOK
”This is a huge jump for China,” said Deborah Seligsohn, director of
the China climate program for the World Resources Institute, a
Washington-based environmental research group. ... K. K. Chan, the chief executive of Nature
Elements
Capital, a renewable energy investment fund in Beijing, said that he
had been looking at such deals in recent months after concluding that
the valuations for photovoltaic solar projects were unreasonably high,
possibly because that
technology ...
DealBook - http://dealbook.blogs.nytimes.com/
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Attacking, and Defending, Hard-to-Open Packaging - City Room Blog ...
By By THE NEW YORK TIMES
The nature of the forming process for most
packaging creates thinner areas, usually at an "inside corner.” Because
of the thinning, they start with heavier material. The thin areas are
relatively easy to slit with a single edge razor or ...
All that plastic gets used because it's lighter, cheaper and more protective of the product, the environment and the manufacturer than metal, paper or glass. The quantity of natural gas required to recycle a glass or metal container ...
City Room - http://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/
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The personality of a championship team | The LoHud Yankees Blog
By Chad Jennings
For me the part of your make up that matters the most is your
professionalism and pride in your work. I've worked well with people
that, on a personal level, we didn't like each other. And it wasn't in
an office environment. ......
Certainly his voice is going to be one of the louder ones in the organization when it comes to things of this nature, but not louder than Cashman's. Maybe there was disagreement among the higher ups. Maybe there wasn't and the Yankees
pulled ...
The LoHud Yankees Blog - http://yankees.lhblogs.com/
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Real estate blog| A real estate agent blogs | Real Blogging ...
There are very few people who can work from home and be as productive as they could be in a structured work environment. These are not lazy people, they just have different triggers and may need more support from staff etc. We must keep
this in consideration ...
All that said, before you decide to work from home exclusively or join
a brokerage that doesn't have bricks and mortar for you to park in,
take a hard look at your personal nature. When you first get started the
...
Real Blogging - http://realblogging.com/
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ImmigrationProf Blog: Border Action Network Opening
By immigrationprof
However, our long-term vision for human rights includes not only
immigration reform, but also health care, housing, education, workers
rights and a clean environment. Responsibilities of the Organizing Director include: Leadership
Development. ... Due to the salaried nature
of the position, the employee should expect to work more than 40 hours
periodically as well as working some weekends. The Organizing Director
reports to the Executive Director. ...
ImmigrationProf Blog - http://lawprofessors.typepad.com/immigration/
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Antarctic conservation blog » Blog Archive » Were the early polar ...
By Fran
Home; > Nature online; > Earth; > Antarctic heritage and conservation; > Antarctic conservation blog.
Primary navigation. Earth · Rocks and minerals · Natural disasters ·
Fossils · The oceans · Antarctic heritage and conservation ... This
would have been an acceptable practice at the time but it's great to know that there are now strict guidelines and environmental protocols in place today. This example of a tide crack was taken at Captain Scott's base at Cape Evans and ...
Antarctic conservation blog - http://www.nhm.ac.uk/nature-online/earth/antarctica/blog/
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BostonHerald.com - Blogs: Rap Sheet» Blog Archive » Does Patriots ...
By Ian Rapoport
"And I've talked to other coaches about that – coaches that are pretty well established, and I get the nature of (the) question. There's definitely Romeo (Crennel) or Charlie (Weis) or somebody…. They wouldn't really be afraid to at ... The
goal, of course, is to foster an environment
where all sides speak their minds on the matters that are up for
debate. Did that happen this year? Not sure… "We try to have an open
communication, an open forum on some things and some ...
Rap Sheet - http://www.bostonherald.com/blogs/sports/rap_sheet/
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Accidents At Work Due To Decrease Due To Footwear? - Legal
By admin
The claim, introduced by the SCP, is perhaps not one that immediately springs to mind, but behind the seemingly frivolous nature of the statement lies some serious issues. Safety footwear is a regulation for those working in high risk areas
such as building sites or in other areas of construction ... The belief from the SCP is that the pressure on women to dress in a certain way in an office environment is putting them at greater risk of these kinds of accidents at work. ...
Law Blog - http://lawyers-law.com/
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Robert Amoruso Bird and Wildlife Photography Field Workshops ...
By beachhunter
Professional photographer Robert Amoruso is offering three photography
workshops during the 13th Annual Space Coast Birding & Wildlife
Festival. Bird photography will be the focus, but all nature will be fair game. ... Choosing the correct
light angle; What is the best head angle and wing position; How to arrange a pleasing image of the bird in its environment; How to create a more pleasing background; How take better photos with shorter focal lengths ...
Blog The Beach - http://www.blogthebeach.com/
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Nivas.hr blog » Blog Archive » iSlate – what is really important
By Daemon
The ergonomic nature of that shape prevents some
normal work activity, slate is not laptop. There is no keyboard, and
perpendicular to it - a screen. Rather, it is just one surface with
onscreen keyboard. And that layout makes it basically
... Who needs iSlate in closed desktop environment - I have my own computer in such environment.
And this opens up a Pandora's Box of problems. How will iSlate connect
to the web on the move? You cannot just insert SIM card into it. ...
Nivas.hr blog - http://www.nivas.hr/blog/
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Admiral Harvey's Question, Writ Large | USNI Blog
By UltimaRatioReg
It is, in today's environment of micro-examination
and second guessing, a survival mechanism of sorts, perhaps even a
seemingly reasonable one. Problem is, indecisiveness is the one
drawback that is fatal for a military leader. .... On the
field of battle, three US Navy SEALS stand accused of crimes that by any objective understanding of the true nature of war anyone would find absurd. Regardless of the outcome, the damage that such a situation has on the confidence that ...
USNI Blog - http://blog.usni.org/
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A deadly scorpion provides a safe pesticide | Science Blog
By BJS
Their main drawback, however, is the lack of specificity and the danger these compounds pose to the environment, livestock and humans. "Why not harness potent natural compounds that venomous animals developed during millions of years of
evolution?" asks Prof. Gurevitz. ... Internationally recognized for the scope and groundbreaking nature of its research programs, Tel Aviv University consistently produces work with profound implications for the future. ...
Science Blog - http://www.scienceblog.com/cms/frontpage1
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Michael Geist - Yes Men Takedown Trades One Hoax For Another
By Michael Geist
Within days of the Yes Men incident, both Environment
Canada and the Canadian Cyber Incident Response Centre, which is part
of Public Safety Canada, wrote to the hosting ISP to ask that it shut
down the fake websites. While officials
understandably pointed to trademark ... I've been following
this since December, and claims that phishing shutdown requests were
made appear to have originated in comment threads, been picked up by blogs, then finally appeared on news sites
. ...
Michael Geist Blog - http://www.michaelgeist.ca/
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Am I the only guy who didn't like Avatar? Is something wrong with ...
By Kelton Sears
The real difference between this movie and Star Wars is that Luke Skywalker doesn't beat you over the head with messages about environmental issues or the nature of war, he just beats you over the head with his lightsaber. ...
Spectator Blog - http://blog.su-spectator.com/
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BuildChange, Celebrate Nature, and Imagine the Future at The Hub ...
By hubbayareahost
BuildChange, Celebrate Nature, and Imagine the
Future at The Hub. Jump to Comments. The equally lovely Rebecca has
convinced me to keep the photo and introduction format for our weekly
member blog posts. I only wish I had a picture of her
to put up as ... (Members and their invited guests only) Elizabeth Hausler is a mason, engineer, environmental scientist, and founder of BuildChange, an international non-profit social enterprise. BuildChange designs earthquake-resistant
...
Hub Bay Area - http://hubbayarea.wordpress.com/
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Cooler Choice Environment » Blog Archive » The Legal Environment ...
By coolerchoice
Product DescriptionLEGAL ENVIRONMENT OF BUSINESS is the #1 text for this course--setting the standard by delivering comprehensive, authoritative, and... ...
pieces of Net flotsam today (local columnist Danny Westneat's clueless
call for
more parking lots around Seattle's new light rail stations ; a NYT
article on findings that walkable density appears to increase property
values and buffer against real estate crashes), got me pondering again
the nature of "walkability. ...
Cooler Choice Environment - http://coolerchoice.com/
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Energy Camp » Blog Archive » GreenMonk Energy and Sustainability ...
By Tom Raftery
Long before widespread industry awareness, Nortel had already integrated environmental
consciousness into its products and operational policies. For over a
decade, Nortel's R&D engineers have followed strict guidelines to
ensure Nortel ...
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/8437703.stm.
monkchips : deary me tom. quick. some good news. please. Tom Raftery :
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1241872/EXCLUSIVE-Inside-Chinas-secret-toxic-unobtainium-mine.html
...
Energy Camp - http://www.energycamp.org/
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The Storage Architect » Blog Archive » Enterprise Computing: Is ...
By Chris Evans
However despite the ubiquitous nature of the iSCSI
technology, I don't think the adoption level is particularly prevalent
in the majority of enterprise and mid-range environments, with fibre
channel remaining the dominant player. ... This
makes the two protocols pretty distinct and there's no benefit to running multiple disparate storage protocols within the same environment. The Cultural Issue. Fibre Channel devices have typically been managed by the storage team. ...
The Storage Architect - http://www.thestoragearchitect.com/
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Depleted Cranium » Blog Archive » On LNT and Nuclear Energy
By drbuzz0
Since medical institutions suffer far far more radiation incidents and
accidents than nuclear power plants, they will have to be located in
isolated areas with multiple layers of barriers from the public and environment. ... That's also not
to mention that mining uranium will mean less uranium to decay to radon in nature.
Some radon can be found outdoors, but that's going to be all but
impossible to deal with. The only potential solution: since radon is
heavy and tends to ...
Depleted Cranium - http://depletedcranium.com/
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(JEC) Jacobs Engineering – Bear of the Day | Stock Blog Hub
By vitalstocks
However, the very cyclical nature of its business,
as well as its heavy dependence on third parties, is discouraging. The
company also faces immense risks as it operates in a highly-competitive
environment. ...
Stock Blog Hub - http://www.stockbloghub.com/
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Canadian government announces nineteen successful projects in ...
Climate Change Law Practice Group Blog ...
Canada has potentially significant wave energy resources, and it is
important for Canada to participate in demonstrations to further the
technology, understanding of ocean conditions and the
regulatory environment. ... Purpose: Traditionally, to accommodate the intermittent nature of wind power, other generation sources are required to follow the net effect of variation in load and wind power production. ...
Davis LLP - Climate Change Law... - http://www.davis.ca/en/blog/Climate-Change-Law-Practice-Group
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Take It Outside: Geocaching at McDowell
By Celeste
The afternoon adventure at McDowell Nature Preserve
in southwest Mecklenburg came with a hefty dose of science, technology
– and mud. (It didn't help matters when your Take It Outside blogger
slipped on a decline and plowed into two ...
This blog brings you news from experts and information about events that promote environmental
education and outdoor activity as crucial to the development of
children. Take It Outside is part of the Observer's Send a Kid to Camp
effort,
...
Take It Outside - http://obsoutside.blogspot.com/
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Anton Chuvakin Blog - "Security Warrior": How to Stay Compliant ...
By Dr Anton Chuvakin
The table in the paper below is the result of my going
through the text of the Data Security Standard and extracting all the
requirements which are NOT "one point in time”, but periodic in nature. ... 12.1.3 Includes a [security policy]
review at least once a year and updates when the environment
changes, 1/year. 12, 12.6.1 Educate employees upon hire at least
annually, 1/year. 12, 12.6.2 Require employees to acknowledge at least
annually that they have read and ...
Anton Chuvakin Blog - "Security Warrior" - http://chuvakin.blogspot.com/
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WORLDmag.com | Community | Blog Archive | Reid, unedited
By Emily Belz
Of course, it's a tool invented by the left, and only the left uses it effectively because they created the environment in which it is effective. Democrats are always on the offensive side on this one and Republicans on the defense because
that's the environment the Democrats .....
I suppose you could use the word "racist” to explain it, but again,
whether it's race or any other category one can come up with, people
are, by nature, slow to accept differences in people. ...
WORLDmag.com | Community - http://online.worldmag.com/
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Pope speaks to the Diplomatic Corps for 2010 - Communio
It follows that the protection of creation is not principally a
response to an aesthetic need, but much more to a moral need, in as
much as nature expresses a plan of love and truth which is prior to us and which comes from God. It is
proper, however, that this concern and commitment for the environment
should be situated within the larger framework of the great challenges
now facing mankind. If we wish to build true peace, how can we
separate, or even set at odds, ...
Communio - http://communio.stblogs.org/
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Water trend spotting for 2010 | Crikey Creek
By Daniel Collins
I see last year's arrival of Chance of Rain as another indicator that
urban garden water use is making people think; CA has quite a few water
blogs now, probably the best represented US state. ... The challenge, as I see it, is to develop
indicators that are both tangible for the consumer and meaningful for the environment. A gripe I have with virtual water is that it is not as meaningful for environmental sustainability as it ought to be. A further challenge is to ...
Crikey Creek - http://sciblogs.co.nz/crikey-creek/
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Twitter Web Design and Development Updates for May 2009 – Part 3 ...
By Robin Wood
Students have asked that I post my Twitter updates on the blog so they're easier to find. I'll be posting my updates by month. This isn't in a pretty format,
Resources for Web Development... - http://www.robinsblog.com/
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