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06.11: Naked in the Woods: My Unexpected Years in a Hippie Commune
2015-05-18 22:04:43| Powells Books Events Calendar
In 1970, Margaret Grundstein abandoned her graduate degree at Yale and followed her husband, an Indonesian prince and community activist, to a commune in the backwoods of Oregon. Together with 10 friends and an ever-changing mix of strangers, they began to build their vision of utopia. Naked in the Woods (Oregon State University) chronicles Grundstein's shift from reluctant hippie to committed utopian — drawing readers into a period of convulsive social change and raising timeless questions: How far must we venture to find the meaning we seek, and is it ever far out enough to escape our ingrained human nature?
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An Unexpected Market Force in Exotic Collectible Appreciation
2015-05-14 02:00:10| AutomotiveDigest.com - Automotive Industry News
Black Book has continued to analyze auction prices of exotic collectibles, with particular emphasis on the Aston Martin DB5 Coupe, the Ferrari 250 GTL Lusso, and the Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing. In the past few years, these vehicles have jumped in appreciation. Social media has played a part in it. Younger affluent audiences want what celebrities like Floyd Mayweather and the Kardashians flash on their social media accounts, says Eric Lawrence, Director of Specialty Products at Black Book. The Article An Unexpected Market Force in Exotic Collectible Appreciation appeared first on Automotive Digest.
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Fjords are unexpected natural allies against climate change: Study
2015-05-05 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Fjords from Alaska to Norway soak up potentially damaging carbon from the atmosphere, making the steep-sided inlets an overlooked natural ally in offsetting man-made climate change, a study showed on Monday. Fjords cover only 0.1 percent of the world's ocean surface but account for 11 percent of the organic carbon in plants, soils and rocks that gets buried in marine sediments every year after being washed off the land by rivers, it said. The cliff-sided inlets, carved out by glaciers in successive...
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EU Pig Prices: Unsettled After Unexpected Price Fall in Germany
2015-04-29 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
EU - At present, the European pig slaughter market appears in a strongly unsettled way.
Pork exports start year poorly; not unexpected news
2015-03-10 00:50:00| National Hog Farmer
As expected, January was a dismal month for U.S. pork exports and beef and poultry. The West Coast port slowdown was likely the largest factor in Januarys disappointing, but not surprising, totals. read more
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