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By launching a Kickstarter project, Whim Architects are seeking to create a prototype for a floating, self-sustaining home made from plastic sea waste.

D.C. is taking on another new initiative which has the potential to create a new standard of energy-efficiency in buildings across the city, as well as the nation: the District's first living building.

Self Sustaining Low Sec POS? Sure, why not! WARNING: LowSec is a dangerous place to leave Assets hanging in space. This is not intended for a beginner in EVE Online, as you can and will lose your stuff in LowSec if you …

Those with vested interests in the Status Quo tout data that supports the claim the "recovery" is now "self-sustaining," meaning that the economy is now expanding fast enough to fuel new growth. In this view, the Federal …

and the Federal government's unprecedented fiscal stimulus (borrow and blow $1.3 trillion a year) have done their job; the economy is now "self-sustaining," meaning that it can continue growing as Federal deficits shrink and …

This planet can't protect us forever. Sooner or later, there'll be a catastrophe that renders this world uninhabitable for humans. And when that day comes, we'll need to know already how to live in space.

After nearly three weeks of lurid reporting on a horrifying gang-rape in New Delhi, women in the Indian capital say they are more anxious than ever, leading to a surge in interest in self-defence classes. New Delhi has long …

A woman charged in the shooting and stabbing death of her boyfriend is set for trial. Jodi Arias could become the fourth female on Arizona's death row if she is convicted in the June 2008 killing of her then-boyfriend, Travis …

Aquinas devotes a question in the Summa Theologiae to self-defense and concludes that indeed it is legitimate and argues for the principle of double effect (ST II-II, 64, 7). In the case of self-defense one act is intended, the …

On Saturday, Jan. 5, Sandy Thomas will teach three separate introductory self-defense workshops for women. In each two-hour workshop, women will learn basic defense techniques that may be used against an unarmed …

Register early because spaces tend to go fast for the class at criminal justice academy in Ashburn.

An Atlanta area mother shot a home intruder five times in the face and neck on Friday, in defense of herself and her 9-year-old twins, according to police.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — New information from social media is shedding more light on what may have happened Christmas Day when Taneesha Smith shot her boyfriend Darwin Weathers in her Grand Rapids apartment.

The purpose of the Public and Indian Housing Resident Opportunity and Self Sufficiency (ROSS) Service Coordinators (ROSS-SC) program is to provide grants to public housing agencies (PHAs), tribes/tribally designated …

The Philippines is on track when it comes to its rice self-sufficiency goal for 2013, but the country may still import the commodity as buffer stock.

By Michael Levi, CFR Michael Levi is director of the Program on Energy Security and Climate Change at the Council on Foreign Relations. This entry of Energy, Security and Climate originally appeared here. The views …

When it comes to oil, however, survey respondents are far less optimistic about the nation's ability to meet American demand with domestic supplies: 54{660353129f8d892044c993645a1c75194301fec6786a7f617c15adde0b0011e9} say the US will never be completely oil self-sufficient – and only 26{660353129f8d892044c993645a1c75194301fec6786a7f617c15adde0b0011e9} …

One of the redeeming features of our economic development during the last four decades has been the steady increase in food grain production despite all od…

Resident Opportunity and Self-Sufficiency – Service Coordinators Program – The purpose of the Public and Indian Housing Resident Opportunity and Self Sufficiency (ROSS) Service Coordinators (ROSS-SC) program is to …

DAVIS — Groundbreaking efforts by PREDICT, a project led by the One Health Institute at the University of California, Davis, are highlighted today in the medical journal the Lancet as a model for a new, globally coordinated …

Groundbreaking efforts by PREDICT, a project led by the One Health Institute at the University of California, Davis, are highlighted today in the medical journal The Lancet as a model for a new,

Global Flu Pandemic 'Inevitable,' Expert Warns 25 Dec 2012 A new global flu pandemic within the next couple years is inevitable, one prominent flu vaccine manufacturer says. [Can they get any more *blatant?* See: 'V for …

Global Flu Pandemic 'Inevitable,' Expert Warns. By cupton On December 27, 2012 · Leave a Comment. See on Scoop.it – Virology and Bioinformatics from Virology.ca. It's only a matter of time before bird flu can be passed between humans, …

Moving The Global Pandemic Strategy From Response To Pre-Emption And Prediction. By: Chris Ansell December 10, 2012 4:21 PM. About 60{660353129f8d892044c993645a1c75194301fec6786a7f617c15adde0b0011e9} of infectious diseases are caused by viruses, bacteria and other pathogens that make the jump …

If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting! Part 1 of Doomsday Live, Part 2, featuring Kirsten Gilardi, wildlife veterinarian at the University of California, Davis. leader of the Gorilla Doctors …

Factory Farmed Meat Can Trigger a Global Pandemic That Wipes Out Sixty Percent of Those Infected. Saturday 09 January 2010. by: Kathy Freston | AlterNet. The chicken and pork industries have wrought unprecedented changes in bird and …

This report summarizes the business and health lessons from previous epidemics and provides important insights to managers about dealing previous epidemics and provides important insights to managers about dealing with today's …

by Jason Koebler U.S. News & World Report A new global flu pandemic within the next couple years is inevitable, one prominent flu vaccine manufacturer says. Joseph Kim, head of…

Many countries have strict policies on opioids for the safety of the public. But when it comes to managing cancer pain, these regulations do harm—not good.

In wake of what happened to Nirbhaya, martial arts and other self-defense courses have started to be more popular with women wanting to keep themselves from being part of the statistic.