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Don't become a helicopter parent: Be involved, but not too involved
2013-11-02 11:45:25| Chemicals - Topix.net
WILMINGTON, Del. -- More schools are giving parents almost instant access to their students' grades and assignments online, allowing them to put their students' classwork under daily scrutiny.
In The Long Run, Rebuilding Coastlines Could Prove Too Costly
2013-10-27 05:53:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Public Radio: One year ago Tuesday, Hurricane Sandy bore down on the East Coast, devastating shoreline communities from Florida to Maine. Many of these areas have been rebuilt, including the Long Beach boardwalk, about 30 miles outside New York City. Officials held a ribbon cutting ceremony for the new boardwalk Friday. Ninety percent of the funding for the restoration came from the federal government. The Federal Emergency Management Agency paid $44 million to repair the devastation. Jack and Roseanne Vanderbeck...
China: Air pollution can wreck your mental health too
2013-10-24 12:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: When planning a recent trip to Beijing, I was delighted to see that the forecast predicted perfect weather: sunny, clear, highs in the 70s with no chance of rain. So imagine my surprise when on my first morning in the city I looked out the window and saw a dense, immobile ceiling of dark gray clouds. It wasnt that Weather.com got it wrong. It was that pollution was unusually high that day - the U.S. Embassy Air Quality Index (AQI) readings were over 400 parts per million of PM2.5, well into the...
Dozens and Dozens of Distros: Is It Too Much of a Good Thing?
2013-10-21 14:00:00| TechNewsWorld
Well it was another relatively quiet week here in the Linux blogosphere, despite the arrival of a certain Saucy Salamander in town. Linux Girl and the other regulars down at the blogosphere's Punchy Penguin Saloon had braced themselves for the worst as the Big Day approached, but the launch festivities appeared to be relatively subdued this time around.
We All Talk About Data, But Preferences Matter, Too
2013-10-17 21:42:00| Beef
Our greatest challenge and pleasure comes in trying to align the science and profitability with the perceptions we hold dear and dont want to sacrifice. Im sure we all do some things not because the data confirm it, but because its just the way we like to do it. My View From The Country read more
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