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Randolph T. Holhut/The Commons - Commons

Thu, 07/10/2014 - 00:02

Randolph T. Holhut/The Commons
Commons
BRATTLEBORO—On a recent hot and sunny afternoon, regional high school students attending the Governor's Institutes of Vermont gathered for lunch at the SIT Graduate Institute, School for International Training. They'd already had a busy day attending ...

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Manure-Fed Biofuels Might Make For New Crop At Dairy Farms - VPR

Wed, 07/09/2014 - 17:39

WPTZ The Champlain Valley

Manure-Fed Biofuels Might Make For New Crop At Dairy Farms
Vermont Public Radio
But it's also a live demonstration of government-funded research aimed at finding out whether manure and runoff from dairy farms in Vermont could be converted into fuel oil for everything from jet engines to basement boilers. And according to officials ...
Oil from manure-eating algae might one day heat our homesvtdigger.org
Study shows manure can be turned into fuel oilWPTZ The Champlain Valley

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Ten Expert Tips for Switching to Organic Products - StyleBistro

Wed, 07/09/2014 - 16:59

Ten Expert Tips for Switching to Organic Products
StyleBistro
"There are literally no laws governing cosmetic packaging, making it difficult for those new to the natural realm," says Acure Organics' brand educator Kristen Underwood. "I would suggest familiarizing yourself with the top [harmful] ingredients to ...


2014-07-09 - Macroinvertebrate Workshop for Middle Level Teachers

Wed, 07/09/2014 - 16:30
The VT EPSCoR Center for Workforce Development and Diversity (CWDD) held a Macroinvertebrate Identification Workshop for middle-level educators on Tuesday, July 1st at Saint Michael’s College. The workshop was designed to teach participants in the identification of macroinvertebrates with help from experts like Dr. Declan McCabe (Professor of Biology at Saint Michael’s College) and Katie Chang (VT EPSCoR CWDD Research Technician).
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Study shows manure can be turned into fuel oil - WPTZ

Wed, 07/09/2014 - 16:30

WPTZ The Champlain Valley

Study shows manure can be turned into fuel oil
WPTZ The Champlain Valley
Dr. Anju Dahiya, chief scientist at Burlington-based GSR Solutions, said while blue-green algae common in Lake Champ[lain is not one of the fuel-producing strains, she has identified others that show great potential. "Some work needs to be done but we ...

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A Single Pebble Founder Goes to Portland, Ore. - Seven Days

Wed, 07/09/2014 - 12:14

Seven Days

A Single Pebble Founder Goes to Portland, Ore.
Seven Days
Bogart Jr.'s sous-chef is Dusty Berard, who worked at A Single Pebble for eight years before joining Ming Tsai at his Blue Ginger and Blue Dragon in Boston. ... Soon lovers of A Single Pebble will have many ways to eat Bogart's food, in and out of Vermont.


Vermont EPSCoR Program Recognizes Evans' Contributions - UVM News

Wed, 07/09/2014 - 10:51

Vermont EPSCoR Program Recognizes Evans' Contributions
UVM News
Judith Van Houten and John Evans Left, Judith Van Houten, Ph.D., University Distinguished Professor and Vermont State EPSCoR director, presents John N. Evans, Ph.D., professor of molecular physiology and biophysics emeritus, with a plaque honoring his ...

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Vermont EPSCoR Program Recognizes Evans' Contributions - UVM News

Wed, 07/09/2014 - 10:51

Vermont EPSCoR Program Recognizes Evans' Contributions
UVM News
Judith Van Houten and John Evans Left, Judith Van Houten, Ph.D., University Distinguished Professor and Vermont State EPSCoR director, presents John N. Evans, Ph.D., professor of molecular physiology and biophysics emeritus, with a plaque honoring his ...


Vermont EPSCoR Program Recognizes Evans' Contributions - UVM News

Wed, 07/09/2014 - 10:51

Vermont EPSCoR Program Recognizes Evans' Contributions
UVM News
Judith Van Houten and John Evans Left, Judith Van Houten, Ph.D., University Distinguished Professor and Vermont State EPSCoR director, presents John N. Evans, Ph.D., professor of molecular physiology and biophysics emeritus, with a plaque honoring his ...


Vermont EPSCoR Program Recognizes Evans' Contributions

Wed, 07/09/2014 - 10:51

Vermont EPSCoR Program Recognizes Evans' Contributions
UVM News
Judith Van Houten and John Evans Left, Judith Van Houten, Ph.D., University Distinguished Professor and Vermont State EPSCoR director, presents John N. Evans, Ph.D., professor of molecular physiology and biophysics emeritus, with a plaque honoring his ...

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Dallastown Area High School names fourth marking period honor-roll students - York Daily Record

Tue, 07/08/2014 - 16:03

Dallastown Area High School names fourth marking period honor-roll students
York Daily Record
... Phoebe R. Glattacker, Breanna J. Godfrey, Christopher T. Godfrey, Nicole E. Grim, Mason L. Grove, Riley A. Hamberger, Michael R. Hanuska, Alexander J. Haritos, Brandon M. Heath, Nathaniel J. Helwig, Jane Hill, Alexander M. Hollis, Gabrielle M ...

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Layer of Green: Eleven Photographic Works - Jadaliyya

Tue, 07/08/2014 - 02:01

Jadaliyya

Layer of Green: Eleven Photographic Works
Jadaliyya
Participating photographers include: Ahmed Hamed, Ahmed Safyeldin, Amr El Maghraby, Ebrahim El Moly, Manar Moursi, Maryam Ahmed, Mai Al Shazly, Mireille El Magrissy, Nadia Mounier, Sara Sallam, and Wafaa Samir. [Translation and subtitling of video ...

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Vermont teens find activism at end of paintbrush - Rutland Herald

Mon, 07/07/2014 - 16:13

Vermont teens find activism at end of paintbrush
Rutland Herald
The Hazen Union High School junior and newest student representative to the Vermont Board of Education explained the signs to be a unique critique of standardized testing that expects all students, regardless of differences, to reach the same heights ...


Vermont teens find activism at end of paintbrush - Rutland Herald

Mon, 07/07/2014 - 16:13

Vermont teens find activism at end of paintbrush
Rutland Herald
Tweet · Email Article · Print Article. Kevin O'Connor / Staff Photo Dylan McAllister, the newest student representative to the Vermont Board of Education, paints a sign at the Governor's Institute on Current Issues & Youth Activism now taking place in ...
Vt. teens turn paint into political actionBarre Montpelier Times Argus

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Vt. teens turn paint into political action - Barre Montpelier Times Argus

Mon, 07/07/2014 - 05:13

Vt. teens turn paint into political action
Barre Montpelier Times Argus
BRATTLEBORO — Ask 15-year-old Molly Engels what she and her peers are talking about at this month's Governor's Institute on Current Issues & Youth Activism and she points to a full spectrum of societal problems and possible solutions. “We are the ...


Tsai rejects mayoral campaign rumors - Taipei Times

Sun, 07/06/2014 - 12:03

Tsai rejects mayoral campaign rumors
Taipei Times
Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Chairperson Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) yesterday dismissed a rumor alleging that she is trying to “annihilate” New Taipei Mayor Eric Chu's (朱立倫) potential presidential campaign two years in advance. She also made ...
Pan-greens get going ahead of 7-in-1 electionsChina Post

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