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- The Fruits of Frugality
- Despite our recent history, Americans haven't always been spendthrifts: from 1950 to 1992, the saving rate averaged 8.6 percent. What a return to a savings rate that high might look like in terms of social habits, the country's mood, and our position in the world…In the wake of the...
- Articles 2009-03-17
- Are You Saving Too Much?
- The economic crisis has driven families to rediscover a long-forgotten American virtue: thrift. Ironically, that's exactly what the economy doesn't need right now.The message from the Administration and the U.S. Treasury couldn't be clearer: Please start spending again, America. Your economy needs you. But we haven't been listening....
- Articles 2009-03-24
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- On Eve of Arbor Day, Nesting Duck Upstages Historic Elm Planting at White House
- WASHINGTON, April 28 /U.S. Newswire/ b With National Arbor Day on Friday, one nesting mallard and the prospect of a very public hatching of nine ducklings has diverted attention from the new disease-tolerant American elm trees on the street in front of AmWASHINGTON, April 28 /U.S. Newswire/ b With National...
- Research articles 2005-04-28
- Habitat and nesting success of Blue Jays (Cyanocitta cristata): Importance of scale
- ABSTRACT- Nesting success of birds often is influenced by habitat features surrounding nests. However, few studies have investigated habitat influences at multiple levels and spatial scales. We examined the relationship between Blue Jay Cyanocitta cristata nesting success and habitat at three levels (macrohabitat, microhabitat, and nest site) and at three...
- Research articles 2002-10-01
- Indonesia to Protect Top Nesting Site for Critically Endangered Turtles Says World Wildlife Fund
- WASHINGTON, Feb. 16 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The most important nesting site in the Pacific for the critically endangered leatherback marine turtle will be protected, World Wildlife Fund WWF said today. A pledge to create a crucial marine protected area in the north coast of Papua to include this site was...
- Research articles 2004-02-16
- 2007 Turtle Nesting Season in Palm Beach County Florida
- JUPITER, Fla. -- Each year, from March 1st through October 30th, guests of the Jupiter Beach Resort & Spa are exclusive witnesses to one of Nature's miracles: the annual migration of endangered sea turtles to the beaches of Palm Beach County, Florida. As David Godfrey, Executive Director of the Caribbean...
- Research articles 2007-04-19
- Nesting bald eagles delay Olympic construction in Vancouver
- OTTAWA AFP — A pair of bald eagles purported to be in the throes of passion forced workers widening a highway in western Canada in preparation for the 2010 Winter Olympic Games to halt construction this week. After receiving a lesson about the birds and the bees from concerned...
- Research articles 2005-05-29
- Endangered turtles disappear from Malaysian nesting sites
- KUALA LUMPUR AFP — Endangered turtles have disappeared from Malaysia's famous nesting beaches this year, with just one landing recorded compared to the thousands that used to lay eggs there, experts say. The alarming development has raised fears that the turtles may be lost forever from the beaches, a...
- Research articles 2005-08-04
- Thousands of volunteers clean up rare turtle nesting beaches in Malaysia
- KUALA LUMPUR AFP — More than 3,000 volunteers cleaned up rubbish-strewn beaches in Malaysia's eastern Terengganu state used by nesting turtles amid fears the animals were disappearing, officials said. The two-day project, jointly organised by the Australian-based environment group Clean Up the World and local authorities, involved cleaning a...
- Research articles 2005-09-18
- Nesting hawks delay tree removals
- ALAMEDA _ The city has put off work to possibly remove city- owned trees on Chapin Street until August after nesting hawks were discovered among the branches in one of the trees, and disturbing them would violate state law. The city's decision came at the 11th hour:...
- Research articles 2008-03-24
- Habitat use and productivity of Sharp-shinned Hawks nesting in an Urban Area.(Author Abstract)
- We measured productivity and vegetation parameters of habitat quality at 16 Sharp-shinned Hawk Accipiter striatus nests in and near the greater Montreal area in order to evaluate nesting habitat use and its possible relationship to reproductive success in an urban setting. Mean clutch size was 4.4 and hatching success was...
- Research articles 2002-12-01
- Nest site selection and nesting success of the Red-eyed Vireo in central Pennsylvania.(Statistical Data Included)
- We compared nest placement and characteristics of nesting habitat used by Red-eyed Vireos Vireo olivaceous in deciduous forests of central Pennsylvania during the breeding seasons of 1998 and 1999. Nest patches versus random patches (0.04-ha circular plots centered on nests or random points, respectively) and successful versus unsuccessful nest patches...
- Research articles 2001-09-01
- Nesting instinct.(Style Beat)
- Enameled serving platters have a luminescent sheen. Bitter green enamel nesting plates in small, $180; medium, $220; and large, $650; by Kiln Enamel, through Bergdorf Goodman: 800-558-1855. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]
- Research articles 2005-03-01
- As Nesting Declines, South Carolina Steps Up Effort to Prevent Trespassing.
- By Lynne Langley, The Post and Courier, Charleston, S.C. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News May 8--On Crab Bank, within view of Shem Creek, boaters have had egg fights using what would have become the next generation of pelicans and royal terns. ...
- Research articles 2003-05-08
- Nesting Router
- Multicam Inc. The new MT series router from Multicam Inc. is designed for nested-based panel processing applications. This 5-ft by 10-ft moving table system includes an automatic tool length calibration, a 32mm gang drill to suit bidirectional nesting, and a hand-held remote pendant along with a suite of productivity...
- Research articles 2000-10-01
- Bird Watching is Just a Click Away on Great River Energy's Website
- ELK RIVER, Minn. -- A pair of peregrine falcons has made its home in a man-made nesting box atop Great River Energy's Elk River Station. Bird watchers can view the pair by visiting the Great River Energy bird cam at www.greatriverenergy.com. The falcons and their soon-to-be-hatched chicks are expected to...
- Research articles 2007-05-14
- CNC Software
- Mastercam/CNC Software Inc. Booth #3133 CNC Software releases Mastercam Router X4, which features nesting improvements and new too[paths, combined with new enhancements, in a package intended to improve shop floor productivity, the company says. Router X4 has nesting drag-and-drop support, allowing the user to perform automatic...
- Research articles 2009-06-01
- Briefly noted
- Applicon Inc. of Ann Arbor, Mich., has licensed the PINS automatic dynamic true shape nesting technology from Generative N/C Technology Inc. of Cresskill, N.J. The PINS XL2000 system uses a nesting engine and optimizers that support punch, laser, and plasma cutting machine tools. Applicon is integrating the PINS technology into...
- Research articles 1999-02-01
- This project is for the birds. (Editorial Viewpoint).(Brief Article)
- This project is for the birds. When the old east span of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay bridge is taken down, so will be the homes of close to 1,000 double-crested cormorants nesting underneath the bridge. To preserve this habitat, the California Depa This project is for...
- Research articles 2002-02-01
- Off the endangered list: Storks make a comeback in Portugal
- LISBON AFP — The number of white storks nesting in Portugal has increased fivefold in the past two decades, with the previously endangered birds making a comeback partly due to a more plentiful supply of their favourite seafood and partly due to improved nesting conditions, Portuguese Society for the Study...
- Research articles 2005-08-29
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