Earth Hour 2014 Celebrated This Coming March 29
This coming March 29, at 8.30 p.m. local time, hundreds of homes, offices, and famous landmarks across the world will turn off their lights and remain in the dark for a full hour. This will happen not...
View ArticleHeads Up: A Cool Sequence Of Total Lunar Eclipses Is About To Start
Heads Up: A Cool Sequence Of Total Lunar Eclipses Is About To Start Heads Up: A Cool Sequence Of Total Lunar Eclipses Is About To Start Headlines Nation Science Space Eclipse Tetrad Has Been Optimized...
View ArticleEarth Hour 2014 Saturday Night: What Time, What to Do
The post Earth Hour 2014 Saturday Night: What Time, What to Do by Marieke Vos, Epoch Times appeared first on The Epoch Times. The lights will go out on the Empire State Building in New York, the...
View ArticleFacebook's Drone Plans Sound Hilariously Ominous
One of the world's richest men is developing lasers so accurate, they can hit a target the size of a dime from 10 miles away. He's drone airplanes that will be deployed in unregulated airspace, outside...
View Article‘Avengers: Age of Ultron’ Director Joss Whedon Apologizes for Filming in...
Joss Whedon has issued an apology to the people of South Korea's capital city, Seoul, for filming “Avengers: Age of Ultron” there. “I'm really gratefully and excited to be filming in your city. We're...
View ArticleKenneth Polite's brother's murder stays on his mind: Jarvis DeBerry
Kenneth Polite's office isn't so high that he can't see all the places he's been. It isn't so high that he can't see the place -- a mausoleum or a grave six feet under the earth -- that he could......
View ArticleFinally, a Cultural Melting Pot Too Hot for Religious Fundamentalism
I grew up in a magic island but for most of my childhood, I was banned from participating in its culture. You see I was raised in an American-founded Fundamentalist Christian faith so it did not matter...
View ArticleGood books for young readers
Smarty Marty's Got GameBy Amy Gutierrez; illustrated by Adam McCauley(Cameron + Company; 32 pages; $17.95; ages 4-8)The Giants very own in-game reporter learned to love baseball from her grandmother...
View ArticleCreating a More Sustainable Future Starts at Home
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As a reminder of the small steps that everyone can take to save energy and conserve natural resources, ComEd will join the City of Chicago and the World Wildlife Fund to...
View Article2nd Annual Rock On, Mondays With O&G and Friends
Meet, greet, and learn about new products — O&G’s Masonry Division host supplier partners at its eight mason stores. (PRWEB) April 04, 2014 Don’t miss O&G’s “Rock On Mondays with O&G and...
View ArticleExclusive Grosjean Q&A: It's pointless feeling sorry for yourself
After a breakthrough year in 2013, Romain Grosjean has fallen back down to earth with a bump in 2014. Whereas this time last year the Lotus driver was challenging for the podium, this season he's had a...
View ArticleThe National Minimum Wage Is a Moral Crime
It can be argued that companies dependent upon $7.25 an hour labor to be profitable are not really legitimate businesses, they are publicly supported "corporate welfare recipients." The term "corporate...
View ArticleA New Island Off The Japanese Coast Is Growing Like Crazy
In November 2013, a seafloor volcano in the western Pacific Ocean spewed enough material to rise above the water line. The new island, called Niijima, sprouted just 500 meters from Nishino-shima,...
View ArticleNew Catalog Brings NASA Software Down to Earth
WASHINGTON, April 4, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- NASA is making available to the public, at no cost, more than 1,000 codes with its release on Thursday, April 10 of a new online software catalog....
View ArticleLynn K. Petrazzuolo is recognized by Continental Who's Who as a Pinnacle...
ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 4, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Lynn K. Petrazzuolo is recognized by Continental Who's Who as a Pinnacle Professional in the field of Environmental Services as a result of her role as...
View ArticleDedham to Join Earth Day Cleanup Efforts This Month
Patch Dedham, MA -- Find out how to get involved in this year's efforts, as part of which volunteers will pick up trash and clean various areas of town. Reported by Patch 6 hours ago.
View ArticleGet Real on Climate Change
Earth Day is upon us and that means attention is focused on cleaner water and air, along with a more recent emphasis on climate change - perhaps this century's greatest challenge. It's appalling we are...
View ArticleMedia Accreditation Now Open for Launch of OCO-2 Earth Science Mission
WASHINGTON, April 4, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Media accreditation now is open for U.S. and international news media interested in covering the launch of NASA's Orbiting Carbon Observatory...
View ArticleBill O’Reilly at Catholic Fundraiser: I Want to Beat Up De Blasio
Bill O’Reilly wants to pummel the mayor of New York City, Bill de Blasio, for demonizing the wealthy. “I want to beat him up,” the Fox News anchor said of Hizzoner. (You can hear the audio above.)...
View ArticlePhil Donahue on Books, TV, Mohamed Ali and Erma Bombeck
In the 70s my mom went from being an immigrant housewife stay-at-home mom to a bra-burning consciousness-raising feminist to a card-carrying same-sex loving lesbian. And she loved Phil Donahue. So from...
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