DALLAS – (March 25, 2012) – Under bright blue skies and sunny conditions, more than 14,500 entrants took to the start line for the 3rd Rock ‘n’ Roll Dallas Half Marathon benefiting Susan G. Komen for the Cure®. Texas-based Kenyan Sammy Kiplagat...
Say “Cheese” to Oregon and sample cow, sheep, and goat cheese at the Oregon Cheese Festival in Central Point, Southern Oregon on March 17. Work off and wash down all that decadent cheese with a run or two down Mt. Hood and an Oregon microbrew at Suds on...
US non-farm employment change and unemployment rate, January 2012 Further encouraging news on the health of the world’s largest economy came today as employment levels saw a strong boost and the unemployment rate fell back to its lowest since February 2009. Data...
Why I Got Fired From Teaching American History Five years ago, I had every reason to believe that my job as a history professor at Barnard College was secure. I had been teaching there for four years, I had published my dissertation with a major publisher, and because...
We often receive emails these days and then a few of them stimulate one to create a post out of them, this is one such occasion. Not so long ago the chopping down of the massive trees was a manual task. They first needed to chop into the giant tree before they could...
