Alaska Dispatch Another $30 million is earmarked for University of Alaska construction projects. ... in Alaska. Other large projects include $4 million for a chemical storage building in Barrow, $2.5 million for an evacuation road in Kivalina and $4 million for dorms ...
Daytona Beach News-Journal And the park does its own self-preservation: The silt-basalt soil creates a foundation that's too unstable to build on, thwarting any number of development plans. Only a short drive away is Washington ... For a city that prizes that which is made ... and more »
Farmington Daily Times The farming kits include seeds, water tanks and irrigation systems, tools and organic compost, allowing them to grow their own vegetables and herbs without chemical fertilizers and pesticides. Other families received chickens or rabbits to help them to ... and more »
Centre Daily Times When Daniel Wilson learned earlier this year that the State of California wants to bulldoze his family's pear orchard to build a giant Sacramento River water diversion, he and his brother were making a major new investment in the crop. Located near ... and more »
The Citizen.com (blog) He had arranged, against my will and without my permission, for me to work at a general construction company inside the giant Tennessee Eastman Chemical Products Corporation. I was paid $1.65 an hour to work myself to the point of exhaustion each day ...
Science Daily (press release) "By engineering interactions at the nanoscale, we can begin to assemble target structures of great complexity and functionality on the macroscale," said U-M's Sharon Glotzer, the Stuart W. Churchill Collegiate Professor of Chemical Engineering. Glotzer ... and more »
Monterey County Herald BROOKDALE -- The owner of the Brookdale Inn and Spa pleaded no contest Friday to felony insurance fraud and two misdemeanors related to unpermitted construction and a lack of worker's compensation insurance. Sanjiv Kakkar, 51, faces less than a year of ... and more »
Los Angeles Times Fortunately, nature has made sure that the brain stem, central nervous system and other primitive parts of the brain are up and running to keep the heartbeat, circulatory system and other vital functions going. It's the higher parts of the brain that ...
TheChronicleHerald.ca The best example is the Pioneer Courthouse downtown, the oldest federal building in the Pacific Northwest. The dark wood of its halls, constructed in 1869, make it a quiet refuge from the busy, adjacent courthouse square. Six blocks east bring you to ...
Victoria Times Colonist On the other side of her bed is n armless chaise, upholstered in virgin wool, and a plush carpet for yoga and meditation. Photograph by: Debra .... Their mattresses are made by Shepherd's Dream and are all wool encased in organic wool textile, free of ...
