Archive for the ‘Updates’ Category

Woman Pours Oil on Herself at Oil Spill Senate Hearing

Thursday, June 10th, 2010

Diane Wilson, a 4th generation gulf shrimper, poured oil on herself at a Senate hearing on the Gulf of Mexico oil spill.


Feds Approve More Off-Shore Drilling in Gulf Coast

Thursday, June 3rd, 2010

Care2.com reports that the Feds have approved more off-shore drilling in the Gulf Coast.


Oil Could Hit Florida Panhandle by Wednesday

Thursday, June 3rd, 2010

Palm Beach Post reports that the oil could hit the Florida Panhandle by Wednesday.


Dust Mites

Wednesday, May 5th, 2010

This is a cool article all about dust mites that I found at Open-Site, the free internet encyclopedia.


How Yoga Became So Popular In The United States

Tuesday, May 4th, 2010

Rolling Stone editor and Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism professor Robert Love writes an article explaining how yoga become so firmly entrenched in American culture, all thanks to a man named Pierre Bernard.


Facebook Social Media Statistics

Tuesday, May 4th, 2010

Self-proclaimed social media scientist Dan Zarrella breaks down Facebook sharing behaviors, revealing that Facebook articles that include sexual references in their titles are shared far more than the average story and articles which are positive are shared more then those which are negative.


Berkeley’s Food Revolution

Thursday, April 29th, 2010

This great article from the summer of 2006 from Edible East Bay charts the rise of student protest in Berkeley and shows how the Free Speech Movement.


Steve Jobs: How To Live Before You Die

Sunday, April 25th, 2010


TEDtalks: Peter Eigen and Transparency International

Sunday, April 25th, 2010


Shekhar Kapur on TEDtalks: We are the stories we tell ourselves

Friday, April 23rd, 2010