Activism > Environment | Technology Summary. Philips, developer of the Sustainable City Light Blossom, has launched the website ASimpleSwitch.com for personal and business energy usage analysis. The site is drenched with richly detailed and colorful graphic images. Practical suggestions are given to help people and businesses reduce their power consumption. Ongoing interactive consultation allows future… Continue reading Philips – A Simple Switch – Energy and Green Living Assessment Website
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The Urgency of Youth Representation
Activism | Relationships Summary. Imagine a person who’s brain is only partially operational. Their thoughts, words, decisions, and behavior would likely be impeded. So it is also true when a society does not have an open balanced democratic dialog and political system which includes all people of the society regardless of age or gender. If a… Continue reading The Urgency of Youth Representation
Apple Computers Reducing Costs for Rural Radiology Consultants in Bemidgi Minnesota
Effective Living > Technology > Apple Summary. This page contains excerpts from an article about financial savings for radiology processing costs when using Apple computer-based systems. [source] Dr. Hilton Bakker, who founded Rural Radiology Consultants, trained in Minneapolis and Michigan but always wanted to practice in his home town of Bemidji. He began his professional… Continue reading Apple Computers Reducing Costs for Rural Radiology Consultants in Bemidgi Minnesota
Building a More Effective Military Defense for Greater National and Global Security Through Humanitarian Relief and Sustainability
Activism Summary. In tough economic times, it’s even more essential to achieve the greatest value from money spent on defense and national security. A nation’s armed forces and military personnel must be fully trained and equipped to meet modern threats to national security. The threats we face today are like none we’ve ever faced before. For… Continue reading Building a More Effective Military Defense for Greater National and Global Security Through Humanitarian Relief and Sustainability
Nuru International Works to End Terrorism by Eliminating Extreme Poverty – Civilian and Military Response Turns Toward Humanitarian Aid
Activism Nuru International works to end extreme poverty by focusing on empowering people through programs in agriculture, education, and healthcare, as well as water and sanitation. In the Kiswahili language of Kuria, Kenya, the word Nuru means light. Ending Poverty to Eliminate Terrorism Nuru was founded by Jake Harriman, an ex-Marine platoon commander who, after… Continue reading Nuru International Works to End Terrorism by Eliminating Extreme Poverty – Civilian and Military Response Turns Toward Humanitarian Aid
Origin of Species 150th Anniversary Edition by Charles Darwin with an Introduction by Christian Evangelist Ray Comfort Presents Evangelical Christian Creationism with Evolution Theories in a Single Book
Activism | Lifeways Summary. One of the most controversial books of its time is now one of the most controversial books of our time. This 150th anniversary edition of The Origin of Species was published as an outreach initiative of Christian evangelical leader Ray Comfort, founder of Living Waters. The entire text is available for free… Continue reading Origin of Species 150th Anniversary Edition by Charles Darwin with an Introduction by Christian Evangelist Ray Comfort Presents Evangelical Christian Creationism with Evolution Theories in a Single Book
Google’s Ten Things – What Would Google Do?
Activism | Effective Living | Lifeways Summary. As a company, Google is changing the way the world does business. The Google model of offering numerous services for free has been adopted by many companies. The book, What Would Google Do? offers a complete presentation of the Google business philosophy. No Pop-ups. Like ResourcesForLife.com, Google has an… Continue reading Google’s Ten Things – What Would Google Do?
Banksy British Graffiti Artist Creates Art with a Social Message
Activism Banksy is the name of a British graffiti artist and prankster. His art addresses various cultural and social issues such as commercialism in society, government surveillance of citizens, and violence in society. Some of his graffiti is simply graffiti about graffiti and society’s response to it. Often his art presents contrasting images such as a clash between police and innocence,… Continue reading Banksy British Graffiti Artist Creates Art with a Social Message
Software Return Policy for Opened, Defective, or Mismatched Products – No Federal Law or Regulation Prohibits Customer Return of Software
Activism > Consumer Defense Summary. According to the U.S. Government Federal Trade Commission, consumers have the legal right to return software for a full refund (or perhaps in-store credit) if it is defective, or does not work on their computer, or if it did not perform as advertised, or if they simply decide that for… Continue reading Software Return Policy for Opened, Defective, or Mismatched Products – No Federal Law or Regulation Prohibits Customer Return of Software
Cat Stevens Yusuf Islam Music Song If You Want to Sing Out Sing Out featured on T-Mobile Commercial Listen Now Lyrics
Effective Living > Music Summary. Yusuf Islam (Cat Stevens) became popular in the United States for his music focusing on transcendence and peace. The song by Cat Stevens featured on a recent T-Mobile commercial (below) is If You Want to Sing Out, Sing Out. The lyrics for this song are provided further down on this page. More… Continue reading Cat Stevens Yusuf Islam Music Song If You Want to Sing Out Sing Out featured on T-Mobile Commercial Listen Now Lyrics
Sanctuary Magazine of Australia features the Small House Society and ResourcesForLife.com
Effective Living > Housing > Small House Society Summary. The Small House Society and ResourcesForLife.com are featured in the Australian Sanctuary Magazine (issue #9). The Small House movement is to homes what the Slow Food movement is to dinner: a celebration of sustainability, simplicity and nourishment. It’s a trend that’s gained momentum in recent years thanks… Continue reading Sanctuary Magazine of Australia features the Small House Society and ResourcesForLife.com
Open Access: Taxpayers Denied Access to Public Funded Research Materials
Activism Summary. Because education and the free exchange of information are central to a stable democracy, open access is an essential part of national security. Open Access Week is an initiative to increase public awareness about the importance of open access. “Open Access is a growing international movement that uses the Internet to throw open the… Continue reading Open Access: Taxpayers Denied Access to Public Funded Research Materials