For a long time now, it has been said that cows are one of the main factors that contribute to global warming. The amount of gas that they release into the environment is believed to be the reason. Luckily, dairy farmers are beginning to take initiative and reduce global warming. How are they doing this? By changing their cows’ diets.
Changes to Cows Diets Reduce Global Warming
NY Times Reporter Escapes From Captivity
According to Yahoo News, a New York Times reporter escaped from Taliban captivity. David S. Rohde, who is 41 years of age, was well known for doing dangerous footage. In fact, he was part of a team of reporters who won a Pulitzer prize for the footage that they covered in Afghanistan during 2008. He is the author of a book, which is titled “Endgame: The Betrayal and Fall of Srebrenica.”
Government Warns Of Scams With Economic Recovery Payments
The Federal Government has finally begun to send out the economic recovery one time payments to those folks that are currently getting SSI or Social Security, and not a moment too soon. The one time payment of 250.00 will begin being sent out in May, and you are not required to do anything to receive this payment. There are about 50 million people set to get these payments. What the government is concerned about, however, are scam artists taking advantage of the elderly folks that are on Social Security and other at risk groups.
Seattle Newspaper to Become Web-Only Publication
The Seattle Post-Intelligencer has been a pillar of intellectual discourse and information through out the Pacific Northwest for decades. But in one of those “it had to happen sooner or later” moments, the major metropolitan newspaper is now shifting entirely to the Internet and will no longer publish a traditional paper version.
Is Craigslist Killing Local Newspapers?
It’s no secret that print media has been in a downward spiral for several years now, and the newspaper business in particular is suffering. Some within the newspaper publishing industry see Craigslist.org as the real enemy.
Newspaper Circulation Continues to Decline — Newspapers Rush Online
The Newspaper Association of America is reporting that the sharpest decline ever in newspaper advertising revenue took place in 2007. Overall ad revenues for newspapers in the United States dropped 9.4% from the previous year, a record low. At the same time, Internet advertising saw a 19% increase in revenue, with the biggest chunk of that going to Google Inc.
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