Dear EarthTalk: How far along are we at developing algae-based and other higher yield sources of biofuels? — Jason McCabe, Tullahoma, TN A few years ago biofuels were all the rage. Environmental advocates to national security hawks alike were extolling the virtues of ethanol and biodiesel as a carbon-neutral bridge to our energy future. But […]
As a world-renowned, award-winning executive, he was named Long Island’s International Executive of the Year for Long Island (1998), among the Top 20 Logistics Executives in the country (2002), and Man of the Year, Columbia Association of US Customs and Border Protection (2012). A highly decorated Vietnam War Veteran, Moffett is author of the critically […]
Eugene, OR — Perfect for Father’s Day, a new iPad app for seniors delivers two of dads’ favorite things: technology so simple that there’s no need to ask for directions, and news from family. ConnectMyFolks launched last month and families put it to work quickly, appreciating the senior-sensitive design and the prospect of eliminating the […]
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Here are some good day trips from Vancouver: Mount St. Helens, just an hour north of Vancouver, erupted 32 years ago and continues to fascinate people to this day. Various observatories and museums, guided climbs and programs, and helicopter tours allow visitors to see the awe-inspiring volcano from all angles, including the crater. For some […]
Family caregivers understand all too well the stress of caring for an aging loved one. What better way to relieve that stress than a getaway? That’s why Oregon and Washington residents are invited to nominate deserving family caregivers – including themselves – for the opportunity to win a free, four-night, five-day cruise. Home Instead, Inc., […]
By Alan Edwards, Social Security Public Affairs Often times, people decide they need to apply for a new Social Security card because they can’t find their old one. As long as you have all of the required information and documentation, it’s not difficult to obtain a replacement Social Security card. But here’s even better news: […]
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This group is not for the couch potato! Whether you’re new to Seattle or a lifelong resident you can socialize with new people, get some exercise and explore new activities every month. Leave your agendas, laptops and work phone at home and get ready to Get Out and Go! Van rides are available for groups […]
PORTLAND, Ore – Is war ever moral or just? Ralph Beebe addresses this and other compelling social questions in his new book, Cousins at War. “I’ve read over 1,000 letters from Union and Confederate soldiers in order to properly portray life in the Civil War era,” says Beebe. “I want to provide an authentic and […]
