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conscious shopping for the holiday season and beyond

by michele on December 1, 2009

Cyber Monday has come and gone; Black Friday is now a faint memory.  Millions worldwide headed into cyberspace and brick-and-mortar stores to make purchases.  Ideas abound on the internet regarding Black Friday aka “Buy Nothing Day.”  While Black Friday is (…)

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what is missing? – maya lin x 2

by michele on November 23, 2009

Maya Lin needs no introduction.  The subject of an award winning documentary, “Maya Lin: A Strong Clear Vision,” a member of The American Academy of Arts and Letters and the National Women’s Hall of Fame, she is one of the (…)

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tracking raindrops

by michele on September 24, 2009

What do you remember of the water cycle?  One of the most comprehensive hydrology studies has been conducted by an interdisciplinary team at University of California at Berkeley.  Researchers include: computer scientists, plant biologists, hydrologists, atmospheric scientists, earth scientists and (…)

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