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April 25 to May 1, 2005
Glass bottles require less energy to produce and recycle. But could Hawaii save
due
to reduced shipping weight? It's a careful trade- off...
April 18 to 24, 2005
Partly thanks to its sale of hybrid cars, Toyota expects to see its best first quarter in 48 years. GM expects to lose $850 million that same quarter
due
to short term bets on "cheap" and "plentiful...
April 4 to 10, 2005
With 99% confidence, researchers have found that planetary biodiversity comes and goes roughly every 62 million years, and may be
due
to astrophysical causes. Looking at the graph, I think we're at ...
March 28 to April 3, 2005
Here's a crab-cracking tool that's well-designed
due
to looking at the problem from a novel perspective...
March 21 to 27, 2005
Los Alamos National Lab scientists find a way to detect fingerprints via their chemical resi
due
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Environment Hawaii, an independent, nonprofit, award-winning publication that has been around for nearly 15 years may be going out of business
due
to lack of financial support. It's the last 100...
January 24 to 30, 2005
Only nine chlorine plants in the U.S. put eight tons of mercury into the environment each year, although some say 65 more tons are unaccounted for annually. This is mostly
due
to the use of obsolet...
December 13 to 19, 2004
A neat photo of Hitachi's prototype color epaper,
due
in 2006...
November 29 to December 5, 2004
The most inclusive church ad I've seen is refused by TV stations
due
to controversy - the ad depicts the church allowing blacks, the disabled, and gays...
November 8 to 14, 2004
BTW, this site ("MasaManiA") can be hilarious
due
to the punk attitude and broken English but is also sometimes highly politically incorrect and not worksafe. You've been warned...
October 25 to 31, 2004
Dead things are a core part of the ecosystem. But many forests are in trouble
due
to excessive dead wood removal...
October 11 to 17, 2004
Printer forensics can now trace documents to specific (laser) printers: http://news.uns.pur
due
.edu/UNS/html4ever/2004/041011.Delp.forensics.htm...
September 27 to October 3, 2004
Suburbia is a health hazard - a new study has found that not only are people less healthy
due
to overdependence on cars, but from a community design perspective, it's a very inefficient way to live...
September 20 to 26, 2004
due
to high-priced dorms, Berkeley students are finding it cheaper to rent mansions...
August 15 to 22, 2004
Me and my friends recently switched from T-Mobile
due
to lousy service. Here's another sad customer...
August 8 to 14, 2004
Land-rich Hawaiians can no longer afford to live on Maui
due
to zooming property taxes. Such is the inevitable spiral of selling land, development, gentrification, and overcrowding. "We're no...
August 2 to 8, 2004
A 11.7 foot high-resolution screen is displayed at a homeland security conference: http://news.uns.pur
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.edu/UNS/html4ever/2004/040727.Bertoline.Thomson.htm...
Students in India and China commit suicide (and spark riots in the process)
due
to their inability to pay tuition/testing fees...
As seen in recent floods in Hawaii, storm drainage systems can clog up
due
to improper use. Could the use of permeable pavement systems help alleviate flooding in areas such as Manpunapuna? It'...
July 26 to August 1, 2004
How the RIAA shut down a respected, thriving music store
due
to the sale of popular DJ-made mixtapes...
June 14 to 20, 2004
Independent music labels in Europe break negotiations with Apple over disagreements
due
to the length of their contract...
May 31 to June 6, 2004
A new coating allows glass to be self- cleaning and non-fogging. It may help eliminate detergents in streams
due
to window washing...
May 24 to 30, 2004
This site was down for a week or two
due
to popularity - it's better than the last "infinite spiral" picture I mentioned a month or so ago...
May 10 to 16, 2004
Topic of the week: More architecture! Architect Michelle Kaufmann is an American hero. She's the first person to finally begin to fulfill Frank Lloyd Wright's dream of cheap quality homes, a goa...
A woman lives for almost four months without half her skull
due
to a "delay" in medical insurance processing...
April 19 to 25, 2004
due
to a budget crisis in California, the U.C. college system is turning away eligible students for the first time in over 40 years...
March 15 to 21, 2004
due
to biological and technological constraints, there is an optimum number to group sizes. Some fascinating discussion about group dynamics, community building, bureaucracy, and organizations...
February 9 to 15, 2004
The sad story of a once-historic downtown area that is planned to be an auto dealership
due
to the city's current budget shortfall...
January 26 to February 1, 2004
Well, the last week has been short on news,
due
to my being stuck in California at a crappy hotel - Crowne Plaza - the toilet's broken, the hot/cold faucets are reversed, the vending machine doesn'...
The real story here is not that Hawaii is hosting the most prominent (international) conference on next-generation Internet technology - it's the fact that
due
to strict "anti-terrorist" policies...
September 30, 2003
The RIAA withdrew one of their suits
due
to mistaken identity - This Mac-using grandma was liable for $300 million for stealing songs by artists such as the rapper "Trick Daddy"...
July 28, 2003
When nothing gets done in groups the way people want that's perhaps more often
due
to an inability to manage agreement than manage conflict - read about the Abilene Paradox...