Mark Twain Noise proves nothing. Often a hen who has merely laid an egg cackles as if she had laid an asteroid.
James Carswell Whenever man comes up with a better mousetrap, nature immediately comes up with a better mouse.
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Happy holidays from the John Ed Keeter Public Library. During the week of December 14th-18th the Saginaw Public Library will be hosting a Holiday Open House event! Patrons will be able to learn more about the library’s services and programs that are offered throughout the year. Also patrons will receive a holiday “Thank You” gift [...]
NORWAY, IOWA (November 30, 2010) – – In response to a recall commenced by its supplier (Mincing Overseas Spice Company, Dayton, New Jersey), Frontier Natural Products Co-op, is voluntarily recalling two products manufactured with non-organic nutmeg that were sold under the Frontier brand and under the Whole Foods Market brand listed below that contain nutmeg [...]
SMOKEY JOE’S CAFÉ-THE SONGS OF LEIBER AND STOLLER In an idealized ‘50’s setting, the classic themes of love won, lost and imagined blend with hilarious set pieces and slice-of-life emotions in the first adult musical of 2011. Featuring nearly 40 of the greatest songs ever written, including “Hound Dog”, “Kansas City”, “Stand By Me”, and [...]
TEMPE, Ariz. – In celebration of its three-year anniversary, the Tempe Center for the Arts is making available a free, three-part lesson plan called “TCA Biennial: Glass.” The lesson plan, created by Mary Erickson, Ph.D., in association with the city of Tempe and Arizona art teacher LynnAlison McGavack-Martin, examines how contemporary glass artists celebrate the [...]
It is with great pleasure that I announce the release of not one, but two stunning books of poetry by Elizabeth Barrette. Elizabeth has been a poet for many years, has been involved both with writing and editing poetry, and has a wide range of experiences that she brings to life for the rest of [...]
A special dedication ceremony for former Tempe City Councilmember Leonard Copple will be held Dec. 15 to commemorate the naming of the Copple Courtyard at the Tempe Transportation Center, located at 200 E. Fifth St., Tempe. The courtyard is being dedicated to Leonard W. Copple in honor of his faithful support of transportation issues during [...]
WASHINGTON — As the International Space Station transitions from its assembly phase to full utilization as a unique scientific outpost, NASA is investing in the station’s future use by ensuring a wide pool of organizations outside the agency have access to the orbiting lab. NASA is seeking an independent, nonprofit research management organization to develop [...]
WASHINGTON — NASA-funded astrobiology research has changed the fundamental knowledge about what comprises all known life on Earth. Researchers conducting tests in the harsh environment of Mono Lake in California have discovered the first known microorganism on Earth able to thrive and reproduce using the toxic chemical arsenic. The microorganism substitutes arsenic for phosphorus in [...]
WASHINGTON — A team of astronomers, including two NASA Sagan Fellows, has made the first characterizations of a super-Earth’s atmosphere by using a ground-based telescope. A super-Earth is a planet up to three times the size of Earth and weighing up to 10 times as much. The findings, reported in the Dec. 2 issue of [...]
WASHINGTON — As the Space Shuttle Program nears retirement, NASA is looking for ways to preserve the program’s history and inspire the next generation of space explorers, scientists and engineers. Beginning Wednesday, NASA is offering 7,000 shuttle heat shield tiles to schools and universities that want to share technology and a piece of space history [...]
