Wednesday, September 10, 2014

A photographer's portrait of America -- and himself


A photographer's portrait of America -- and himself


Sept. 09--It's fitting that contemporary photographer Alec Soth's work is on the road. The road is where he works. Soth will be traveling back and forth to Madison over the coming months as well. The photographer, along with his longtime collaborator ...


Corporate America Pays to Send Global Warming Deniers to Capitol Hill


If you wonder why so many members of Congress are in denial when it comes to climate change, follow the money. This week, Forecast the Facts and SumOfUs, two grassroots groups working to sway public opinion about global warming, took a step toward holding ...


Pressing matter: Santa Cruz cider makers look to quench thirst for America's original adult beverage


SANTA CRUZ >> Four centuries ago, hard apple cider was the drink of choice on American dinner tables. Santa Cruz sisters and cider makers Nicole Todd and Natalie Beatie enjoy the history behind their drink of choice and hope to cultivate a renewed ...


America's Complicated NFL Obsession, Perfectly Captured in 1 Vine


The NFL is awful, enabling woman-beaters, drunk drivers and other ne'er-do-wells to earn millions of dollars while raking in billions in profit and paying little heed to the short and long-term effects of a dangerous game on the health of the men who make ...


America Thinks Obama Has Failed


RUSH: Somebody asked me today, "Have you ever thought that maybe, when you have a prediction, just hold it? Don't say it publicly, and then you won't get beaten up and you won't get ripped over the coals, and you can say it privately to let people know you ...


Captain America The Winter Soldier DVD Review: One of 2014's Best


One of our Top 13 of 2014 so far, Captain America: The Winter Soldier, has arrived on DVD, Blu-Ray and digital download. And let us be the first to tell you, it is even better watching it the second time around, and with those bonus features and audio ...


Q&A: How Adidas Will Play Catch-Up in America


A steep drop in sales has left Adidas behind not just longtime rival Nike Inc. in the U.S. but behind relative newcomer Under Armour Inc., as the German sportswear company falls into third place. Facing stiff competition here, the company recently shuffled ...


America has 4.7 million job openings


There's good news for Americans looking for work: job openings are on the rise. July marked the sixth consecutive month where there were more than 4 million openings, and there are signs that hiring is picking up too. There were 4.7 million total openings ...


США не отпустят Донбасс!


Оригинал взят у beriozka_rus в США не отпустят Донбасс! Уже сейчас шаткое перемирие между Киевской хунтой и Новороссией рассыпается на глазах. Уже окончательно понятно, что эта война пойдет до полной капитуляции одной из сторон. Почему именно Украина сегодня стала «камнем преткновения» в глобальной ...


Implications of Chinese Prez Xi's visit to India


Implications of Chinese Prez Xi's visit to India What hectic Indian diplomacy in 6 months In the wake of ongoing strategic struggle between Russia and U.S.-led West in the Middle East and Ukraine, president Xi's visit to India, after the recent visit of Prime Minister Modi to Japan and his meetings ...


Капитализация Facebook превысила 200 миллиардов долларов


Рыночная капитализация Facebook впервые превысила $200 млрд. Как сообщает Financial Times, компании удалось опередить по темпам роста своего основного конкурента — Google. В понедельник акции Facebook выросли на 0,8%, достигнув отметки $77,89 за акцию. Два с половиной года назад компания стартовала ...


Bank of America понизил прогноз роста ВВП России до нуля


Bank of America понизил прогнозы роста ВВП России в 2014 году с 0,5 до 0,3 %, а в 2015-м — с 1,3 % до нуля. Об этом сообщает «Интерфакс». «Мы ожидаем, что макроэкономическая ситуация в России ухудшится в связи с ускорением инфляции на фоне введения ограничений на импорт продуктов питания, падением п ...


What is Behind the Pledge to Give to Others?


The two previous posts unveiled the tip of the iceberg on what is becoming known as the collaborative (or shared) economy. Part of the collaborative economy is rooted on the near-zero marginal cost benefits derived from greater connectivity and the Internet of Things. There is, nevertheless, a great ...


Parkinsons In Minnesota Tulips


Is fishing something you are a NFL fan, you are planning to buy Minnesota Twins tickets. But something had happened. The team's performance was dwindling in the parkinsons in minnesota tulips is the parkinsons in minnesota tulips but you'll find interesting things like human heart exhibits and even ...


One Nation Under God


I PLEDGE ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG, OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Do we still do this? Do we still pledge allegiance to our country? It seems to be out of vogue to be patriotic. With things as they are it is sometimes hard to be patriotic. But we can’t give up hope for our country. We must pray and k ...


Auto Transport San Diego | Auto Shipping San Diego


Car Transport San Diego It is an impressive feeling when as soon as in your life you reach cross the checkered flag first as well as every person starts milling around you splashing champagne and also muffling your ideas with ear splitting joys while you consider on your triumph. The example here ju ...



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