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Pulling Together by Jerry Maldonado |
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Written by Jerry Maldonado
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Sunday, 27 September 2009 |
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 After a recent visit with her grandmother my wife brought home a large bag of old books. Her grandmother knows I’m a true bookworm and collector of fine literature. It was an amazing feeling to peruse these old writings. I felt like a kid in a candy store as I read old notes left by people in the margins from different generations.
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Written by Karen Wright
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Sunday, 27 September 2009 |
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 I've received many questions from many readers about my background and philosophy, and what made me Me. No amount of room could hold the life of anyone, but this will give you some insights into the woman who enters your inbox twice a month. I hope you'll pardon the side-step from the usual Waking Up message this one time to peek behind the Karen curtain.
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NASA Seeks Ideas for New Prize Challenges |
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Written by NASA
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Sunday, 27 September 2009 |
Washington, DC - The Innovative Partnerships Program at NASA Headquarters in Washington is offering an opportunity for the public to help shape the prize challenges the agency offers to America's future citizen-inventors.
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Rethinking Alzheimer's Disease and its Treatment Targets |
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Written by UCLA
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Sunday, 27 September 2009 |
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Los Angeles, California - The standard explanation for what causes Alzheimer's is known as the amyloid hypothesis, which posits that the disease results from of an accumulation of the peptide amyloid beta, the toxic protein fragments that deposit in the brain and become the sticky plaques that have defined Alzheimer's for more than 100 years.
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Red Cross Lending a Hand to Flood Victims Unable to Go Home |
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Written by Sunday NeswCape
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Sunday, 27 September 2009 |
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The American Red Cross sheltered more than 420 people in Georgia and Tennessee, a signal that even though flood waters are slowly receding, many are still unable to return to their homes. |
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Certain Cancers more Common Among HIV Patients |
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Written by UT Southwestern
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Sunday, 27 September 2009 |
Dallas, Texas - Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have found that non-AIDS-defining malignancies such as anal and lung cancer have become more prevalent among HIV-infected patients than non-HIV patients since the introduction of anti-retroviral therapies in the mid-1990s.
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Advance Sustainability Planning Makes for a Greener Campus |
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Written by University of Chicago
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Sunday, 27 September 2009 |
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Chicago, Illinois - Daylighting works in practice as an environmentally sustainable feature of new buildings that are designed to bring in extra daylight, eliminating the need for overhead lights. But, to borrow from the slogan of a T-shirt once sold on campus, “How does it work in theory?” |
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Consumer Reports Index Finds Increased Credit Card Woes |
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Written by Consumer Reports
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Sunday, 27 September 2009 |
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Americans feel far worse about their financial situation than they have in the past seven months and continue to be pounded by financial woes driven by increased credit card, healthcare and personal loan issues, according to the Consumer Reports Index September ‘09 Report. |
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New Web Site Promotes Interoperable Newborn Screening Data |
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Written by NIH
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Sunday, 27 September 2009 |
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Washington, DC - The National Library of Medicine (NLM) yesterday launched the Newborn Screening Coding and Terminology Guide (http://newbornscreeningcodes.nlm.nih.gov), an important step toward efficient electronic exchange of standard newborn screening data. |
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Wise Words from a Wise Man by Jerry Maldonado |
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Written by Jerry Maldonado
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Sunday, 20 September 2009 |
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I am going to talk of controversial things. I make no apology for this.
It's time we asked ourselves if we still know the freedoms intended for us by the Founding Fathers. James Madison said, "We base all our experiments on the capacity of mankind for self government." |
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