Robert Cauthorn
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submitted by Robert Cauthorn for team urban beekeeping 54 weeks 3 days 23 hours 14 minutes ago
As the popularity of home beehives spreads, so do battles over local laws that regulate them.The tiny honeybees in Dan and Jeri Hemerlein's six hives in their big backyard are dedicated workaday drudges, oblivious to the passions they've stirred in humans across Maryland.
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submitted by Robert Cauthorn 81 weeks 3 days 13 hours 56 minutes ago
"Life is such a fucking disaster," a prominent New York hedge fund manager said recently. "We all live in some kind of world we create for ourselves. And I think that what happened is that built into that world were very enlarged expectations about what life...(more)
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submitted by Robert Cauthorn 192 weeks 4 days 23 hours 17 minutes ago
The eyes of the world were on Denver today for the showing of a video that purports to show a space alien. Live transmissions and recordings of the video were not allowed. The Rocky's Bill Scanlon blogged live.
3:45 p.m.Several dozen people were in attendance today at...(more)
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submitted by Robert Cauthorn for team Urban farming 91 weeks 2 days 13 hours 47 minutes ago
A really inspiring look at the personal and social ramifications of urban farming. Urban farming is about taking useful action, not just complaining.
Plus, the crop yields he's talking about are exceptional.
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submitted by Robert Cauthorn 135 weeks 5 days 9 hours 41 minutes ago
Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin will resign her office later this month, according to several sources familiar with her decision, freeing her to build a national political team and travel the country in support of an expected 2012 presidential bid.
The first term governor is stepping down "so...(more)
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submitted by Robert Cauthorn for team Green Living 86 weeks 2 days 4 hours 32 minutes ago
This is a brief report on the extraordinary ecological community of Findhorn in Scotland.
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submitted by Robert Cauthorn 250 weeks 4 hours 16 minutes ago
From speaking in tongues to believing in modern-day miracles, Latinos increasingly prefer a charismatic-style of prayer that is changing worship services across the United States, according to a major study released today
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submitted by Robert Cauthorn 164 weeks 1 day 9 hours 32 minutes ago
WASHINGTON (AP) -- In a radical move, the Federal Reserve slashed its key interest rate to a record low on Tuesday and vowed to use all the weapons at its disposal to fight the worsening recession, which has dragged down consumer prices and home construction....
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written by Robert Cauthorn for team CityTools info 235 weeks 7 hours 7 minutes ago
Folks, we're still assembling documentation on how the multiple languages work -- and yes, we're aware that some translations need work and we are working on it.
In any event, here is a quick version of how to use CityTools in multiple languages.
If you're not a...(more)
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submitted by Robert Cauthorn 191 weeks 1 day 12 hours 25 minutes ago
In a year when global harvests need to be excellent to ease the threat of pervasive food shortages, evidence is mounting that they will be average at best. Some farmers are starting to fear disaster.
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submitted by Robert Cauthorn 193 weeks 3 days 5 hours 45 minutes ago
NASA's Phoenix spacecraft has landed near Mars' north pole for a 90-day digging mission.
Mission control at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory celebrated after the Phoenix Mars Lander signaled back that it had survived today's fiery entry.
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submitted by Robert Cauthorn 224 weeks 6 hours 20 minutes ago
SAN DIEGO (Reuters) - California firefighters made headway in reining in 18 wildfires on Wednesday as hot winds abated and San Diego said it hoped to let some of the 500,000 evacuees start returning home.