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This is relatively new to me but worth listening to if you like the energy question.  Pickens is just comforting to listen to with the Texas drawl and all. Click on the link and watch the short video on the landing page.

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A Locally Grown Diet With Fuss but No Muss
Trevor Paque at work in San Francisco in a garden his company planted in a client’s backyard.
Eating locally raised food is a growing trend. But who has time to get to the farmer’s market, let alone plant a garden?
That is where Trevor Paque comes in. For a [...]

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Look how much easier it is to mandate air quality controls when you are China.
Micah

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Typically a rubber tube filled with water will bulge locally when squeezed; and this bulge will propagate along the tube at a speed  c given by

Here E is the tensile modulus of the rubber, d the diameter of the tube, h its wall thickness and rho is the density of water. [...]

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Just a reminder the Good project is having an open house on Saturday from 12-4. Come and take a look!

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Watch It.
Micah

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cdrCalO5BDs

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I have been waiting until the ball got rolling to do this but now it is rolling, boy it is rolling.
We are looking for a positive, intelligent, knowledgeable, organized, balanced, energetic person to work for LJ Urban.  We need someone who knows the nuts and bolts of construction, likes being in the field, doesn’t abhor [...]

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Sir Edmond Hillary died today. He was the first to climb Mt. Everest along with Tenzing Norgay. It is hard to imagine carving your own path somewhere no one had ever been before. He was an amazing person and spent his later years doing even better work for the people of Nepal. [...]

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I spent last week at Greenbuild in chilly Chicago. Greenbuild is the USGBC’s green-building conference that is held annually. I didn’t make it to all the educational seminars that I had hoped because of the craziness. I actually sat on the floor through one of them. Can you say sore butt! There was a [...]

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