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Posted by geri
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Wednesday, 27 June 2007 |
Facebook now is home to the Good News Network! The second largest social networking site on the web, Facebook boasts more than 25 million members. Now it can aid the mission of the Good News Network by spreading our positive news messages of the world. Check out this screen shot of the GNN Group at Facebook... |
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Read more... [Good News Network Now on FaceBook]
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Posted by geri
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Tuesday, 26 June 2007 |
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"Americans gave nearly $300 billion to charitable causes last year, setting a record and besting the 2005 total that had been boosted by a surge in aid to victims of hurricanes Katrina, Rita and Wilma and the Asian tsunami." (AP via USA Today) |
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Posted by LIZ TAYLOR
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Monday, 25 June 2007 |
Finally, for the first time, I have hope. I started my career in the aging field in the "mean old days" of the 1970s, when much of the care in nursing homes was horrible. Today, the quality is better in home care, residential care and nursing homes. It's still not good enough, but thanks to a few providers with a new philosophy, there's a growing movement that's proving it's possible to provide not just good but exceptional eldercare... |
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Read more... [Encouraging Signs That Elder Care is On the Mend]
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Posted by geri
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Sunday, 24 June 2007 |
Bamboo has captured the imagination of American manufacturers -- providing the material for everything from plush tee shirts to baseball bats to flooring. Count in a bicycle shop owner whose bamboo bikes could "provide rudimentary transport -- and jobs -- in the emerging world," where bamboo is abundant. (LA Times) Thanks to Andrew for the link! (photo: Iron Man Bike of bamboo)
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Posted by geri
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Sunday, 24 June 2007 |
"A new British low-cost airline easyJet has unveiled a design for their planned ecoJet that would be 25 percent quieter and emit 50 percent less carbon dioxide and 75 percent less nitrous oxide than today’s newest short-haul airliners." (Live Science) |
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