Briefing: Cleanup focus of Michigan oil spillFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 10:25PMMARSHALL, Mich. — Volunteers and government officials scrambled Friday to save geese and other wildlife damaged by an oil spill in the Kalamazoo River in southern Michigan as the Canadian company that owns the ruptured pipeline said the crude had been contained. Enbridge Inc., based in Calgary, Alberta, said it is focusing now on cleaning up the spilled oil, which it estimates at 820,000 gallons ...
White Navy officers are more likely to be promoted than blacks or Hispanics, study findsThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 9:00PMThe Navy is more likely to promote white enlisted officers than those who are black or Hispanic, according to an independent academic study based on data provided by the military branch. Hispanic - United States - History - Health - Arizona
Getting his sea legsWednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 11:25AMAfter more than 3 decades, Sequim man at home aboard Navy ships
What's Wrong With the American University SystemWednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 7:59AMAn interview with Andrew Hacker, author of "Higher Education?" about the curse of tenure and other problems in our nation's colleges Education - Professor - Tenure - New York Times - Higher education
McConnell voices concerns about Patriots PointMonday, July 26, 2010 @ 9:18PMSenate President Pro Tem Glenn McConnell wants to play Twenty Questions with the cash-strapped state-owned tourist attraction at Patriots Point, and not one of them is a softball.