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Antarctica Suite

08.07.2008 18:55    worldchanging.com
Jon Lebkowsky: Paul D. Miller, aka DJ Spooky, visited Antarctica "to capture the acoustic qualities of Antarctic ice forms, reflect a changing and even vanishing environment under...


Today's Port Royal

08.07.2008 14:02    jamaica-gleaner.com
Port Royal was the centre of Jamaica's commercial shipping in the 17th century. During this time, it gained the reputation as the 'richest and wickedest city in the world'....

Tuesdaytalk - HOTTEST TOPICS ON THE COCKTAIL CIRCUIT

08.07.2008 14:01    jamaica-gleaner.com
Men on the prowl 1. flight attendant was overheard complaining about her experience in Jamaica. As the story goes, she was working on a flight to Kingston and by the time she got to her hotel, she received a call

Police officials still unaware of hit list

08.07.2008 14:01    jamaica-gleaner.com
Assistant Commissioner of Police Glenmore Hinds, head of Operation Kingfish/ National Intelligence Bureau, says he has not yet seen the hit list of public figures that Kingston Mayor Desmond McKenzie has claimed exists."I am not aware of the hit list


Blythe eyeing St James seat

08.07.2008 14:01    jamaica-gleaner.com
Western Bureau: Dr Karl Blythe, former minister of water and housing, is to return to representational politics. Sources close to the former People's National Party (PNP) member of parliament for Central Westmoreland say he is eyeing the West Central St

Extortion rife - May Pen bus park racket labelled a 'serious problem'

08.07.2008 08:03    jamaica-gleaner.com
MAY PEN, Clarendon: The multimillion-dollar extortion racket at the May Pen bus park is having a crippling effect on transport operators in Clarendon. Several bus and taxi operators who operate out of the two major bus parks in the parish

'Hike not taking toll' - Managers claim no fallout from increase in highway rates

08.07.2008 08:03    jamaica-gleaner.com
Jamaican Infrastructure Operators Limited (JIO), managers of Highway 2000, is claiming the recent hike in toll prices has not affected the flow of traffic for any of the three legs of the of the motorway. Desmond Levy, operations manager at

Vasciannie appointed law school principal

08.07.2008 08:03    jamaica-gleaner.com
Professor Stephen Vasciannie, former deputy solicitor general, has been appointed principal of the Norman Manley Law School, The Gleaner has learnt.His appointment takes effect in August. The Gleaner understands that Vasciannie, a professor of international law ...

Fire destroys 300 acres in St Bess

08.07.2008 08:02    jamaica-gleaner.com
BLACK RIVER, St Elizabeth: A massive fire destroyed more than 300 acres of farmland in St Elizabeth, yesterday, leaving millions of dollars in damage. The fire, which started about 1 p.m., was brought under control some time after 5 p.m.

Can Green Designs Solve A Housing Crisis?

08.07.2008 01:32    worldchanging.com
Local Futures Conference: Tom Karas Gasification Experimenter's Kit Rehabbed Microhomes in Reno Study Supports U.S. Wind Expansion
Can Green Designs Solve A Housing Crisis?

Cowpooling and Super-Spikes, New Words Help Define Our World

08.07.2008 01:32    worldchanging.com
Cities of the Future, Today How the West was warmed Conservationists Map Madagascar's Exotic Wildlife Interview with Bart Hess

Web 2.0, Ubiquity, Sustainability and Consumer Rights

08.07.2008 01:32    worldchanging.com
turbocharge each other. Ubiquity enables revealed backstories , observed flows and shared services , making it easier to live well at a minimum of expense and ecological impact. Sustainability, particularly in the form of compact urbanism with bright green innovation

Worldchanging Seeks Office Manager (full-time)

08.07.2008 01:32    worldchanging.com
Sarah Kuck: If you enjoy bringing order to the artists; if your part in every adventure is designing the itinerary; if you're the one who remembered to...

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