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Chilling Chapter from Excellent Pew Study of Muslim Attitudes

Posted on May 1, 2013 by Bruce

This is one chapter of a larger study, accessible at <http://www.pewforum.org/Muslim/the-worlds-muslims-religion-politics-society-beliefs-about-sharia.aspx#views&gt; The whole report can be downloaded at <http://j.mp/PewMuslimSurvey&gt; pewforum.orgTopicsReligious AffiliationMuslim The World’s Muslims: Religion, Politics and Society POLL April 30, 2013 Print Email Share AAAText Size Chapter 1: Beliefs … Continue reading →

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Summary of 2014 US Budget Proposal Implications for NGO/non-profits

Posted on April 19, 2013 by Bruce

POLICY/SOCIAL CONTEXT President Obama’s FY2014 Budget: The Issues for Nonprofits WRITTEN BY RICK COHEN CREATED ON THURSDAY, 18 APRIL 2013 13:49 Share on emailShare on printShare on facebookShare on twitterShare on linkedinShare on pinterest_shareShare on google_plusone_shareMore Sharing Services Now that … Continue reading →

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Environmental Fine for “Trimming” Trees in Critical Area

Posted on April 11, 2013 by Bruce

Guilty Decision for “Trimming” Trees in Severn River Critical Area From the Edgewater-Davidsonville Patch. Check the comment that apparently describes an alternative universe not shared by the judge in this case, among others.

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US National Park Service Recreational Water Quality Testing

Posted on April 6, 2013 by Bruce

Recreational Water Testing NPS SCIENCE 2013_04.pdf

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Get Rid of that Damn Spartina!!!

Posted on April 5, 2013 by Bruce

From Hokianga Harbour in the Northlands Region of North Island, New Zealand . . . . one man’s salvation is another’s invasive specie.

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Why I Count Glass Eels — why it’s really important

Posted on March 31, 2013 by Bruce

(South RIVERKEEPER Capt. Diana Muller just got back from a 3-day EPA conference on citizen science.)

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Internet Use Shows FALLING INTEREST in the ENVIRONMENT

Posted on March 31, 2013 by Bruce

From: malcolm McCallum Date: Friday, March 29, 2013 Subject: Internet use shows falling interest in environment To: CTURTLE Self promotion! 🙂 “Google search patterns suggest declining interest in the environment” Malcolm L. Mccallum • Gwendolyn W. Bury Abstract: Public interest … Continue reading →

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Fact Sheet for the Anne Arundel Stormwater Bill (2-13)

Posted on March 28, 2013 by Bruce

These are not opinions, they are facts, as near as conscientious professionals can convey them. Read and tell your county councilman what you think. Stormwater Utility Legislation, Bill 2-13 Information Purpose – The goal of bill 2-13 is to create … Continue reading →

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Why Two Spaces are WRONG!

Posted on January 14, 2013 by Bruce

from Slate:Space InvadersWhy you should never, ever use two spaces after a period.By Farhad Manjoo|Posted Saturday, Jan. 12, 2013, at 6:00 AM ETExactly two years ago, Farhad Manjoo ranted against people who still type two spaces after a period. To… Continue reading →

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Grist seems to be losing their sense of humor . . . .

Posted on January 9, 2013 by Bruce

This from GRIST, the good-humored, but scientifically sound environmental on-line magazine. . . http://grist.org/news/surprise-shells-rig-ran-aground-in-alaska-because-the-company-was-trying-to-avoid-taxes/Surprise: Shell’s rig ran aground in Alas… Continue reading →

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