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31 Dec 2007, 4:00 pm
""If we are to believe Daniel Kahneman, via Marginal Revolution, Nobel Prize winner in Economics in 2002, writing at Edge, then there is a very strong correlation between happiness and wealth (material prosperity), quite contrary to the old saw that money will not make you happy:"Humans everywhere, from Norway to Sierra Leone, apparently evaluate their life by a common standard of material prosperity, which changes as GDP increases. [read post]
31 Dec 2007, 1:13 am
Helena, Stanton, Stockton, Studio City, Suisun City, Sunnyvale, Susanville, Sutter Creek, Taft, Tarzana, Tehachapi, Tehama, Temecula, Temple City, Thousand Oaks, Tiburon, Torrance, Tracy, Trinidad, Truckee, Tulare, Tulelake, Toluca Lake, Turlock, Tustin, Twentynine Palms, Ukiah, Union City, Upland, Vallejo, Valley Village, Van Nuys, Ventura, Vernon, Victorville, Villa Park, Visalia, Vista, Walnut, Walnut Creek, Wasco, Waterford, Watsonville, Weed, West Covina, West Hills, West Hollywood, West… [read post]
28 Dec 2007, 4:04 pm
Drazan, who left Sierra Ventures in 2005 to start Bertram Capital, has been locked in breach-of-contract litigation with his contractor, Vance Brown Inc., for three years. [read post]
19 Dec 2007, 10:20 am
Founded in 1971 as the Sierra Club Legal Defense Fund, it is the nation's largest non-profit environmental law firm. [read post]
19 Dec 2007, 1:09 am
The company who manufacturers the syringes, Sierra PreFilled, is located in Angier, North Carolina. [read post]
15 Dec 2007, 6:53 pm
Giant Sequoias: General Sherman (Image credit: Humpalumpa [flickr]) Giant Sequoias [wiki] (Sequoiadendron giganteum), which only grow in Sierra Nevada, California, are the world’s biggest trees (in terms of volume). [read post]
14 Dec 2007, 1:31 am
The end result of this is likely that more applications will need environmental assessments, and, because the entire project has to be considered, some will need full EIS's, even though the only "trigger" is a minor construction on the state or county right-of-way.The memorandum is based in part on the Hawaii Supreme Court's opinion in the "Hawaii Superferry EIS case," Sierra Club v. [read post]
11 Dec 2007, 7:33 am
[JURIST] Prosecution and defense lawyers said Tuesday that they will be ready to present evidence when the war crimes trial of former Liberian President Charles Taylor [SCSL case materials; JURIST news archive] resumes in January at the Special Court for Sierra Leone [official website]. [read post]
11 Dec 2007, 6:41 am
This issue also features Jim Sleeper's assessment of labor leader Al Shanker's "tough liberalism"; Peniel Joseph's exploration of how the civil rights movement weaves into the fabric of American democracy; Mary Jo Bane's look at the Bush Administration's faith-based initiative; Rick Perlstein's revisiting of the 1972 McGovern campaign; and Sierra Club president Carl Pope's response to Gregg Easterbrook on the future of the environmental… [read post]
8 Dec 2007, 5:36 am
But such preference statements can't stop the bad apples, like the people who harassed Kathy Sierra. [read post]
7 Dec 2007, 11:39 am
. 'Cause if they did, I promise you, I ain't voting in favor of the Sierra Club in this one. [read post]
7 Dec 2007, 11:13 am
It wasn't actually John Huston's Treasure of the Sierra Madre, but Mel Brook's Blazing Saddles -- where he parodies the scene above -- in which the bandits famously said "we don't need no stinkin' badges. [read post]
6 Dec 2007, 8:26 am
" Among the recently cleared firms are: Electronic Arts, Interwoven, Linear Technology, Zoran, Computer Sciences, PMC Sierra, VeriSign, Sunrise Telecom, and Sunrise Senior Living, according to Bloomberg News. [read post]
6 Dec 2007, 1:56 am
[JURIST] A Bush administration rule aimed at preventing urban forest fires was struck down as arbitrary and capricious by a three-judge panel for the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit on Wednesday, drawing praise from environmental groups [Sierra Club press release]. [read post]
1 Dec 2007, 7:15 am
L200/WCL Las Vegas NV 89146 Phone: (702)259-1903 Cerebral Palsy The Cerebral Palsy Foundation 2255 A Renaissance Drive, Suite 35 Las Vegas, NV 89109 Phone: (702) 270-2021 Cystic Fibrosis Nevada Cystic Fibrosis Chapter 2785 East Desert Inn Road, Suite 240 Las Vegas, NV 89121 Phone: (702) 383-8500 Fax: (702) 383-9700 E-mail: nevada@cff.org Web: http://www.cff.org/nevada.htm Developmental Disabilities State Developmental Disabilities Planning Council Office of Disability Services Department… [read post]
23 Nov 2007, 10:57 pm
., in recognition that the defendant's father is former Liberian President Charles Taylor, himself facing "restart" on January 7, 2008, of his war crimes/crimes against humanity trial before the Special Court for Sierra Leone. [read post]