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Archive for the 'Society & Environment' Category

The Sex Offenders In My Area

Here is the real story from Audrey Ellison:
I’m  Audrey Ellison. I was living in Central Florida when young Jessica Lunsford was abducted, raped and murdered by a vile and treacherous sex offender who was living nearby to her.
As a mother of two young boys, my skin crawled as I watched the story unfold on television. [...]

The Truth About Green Business: Why Go Green Now?

Gil Friend examines why the time is right to move your business towards "green" initiatives.
Why Now?

“Why now?” should really be “why not yesterday?” There are a multitude of global trends signaling a need for sustainable business—climate change, population increase, rapidly developing nations, resource depletion, environmental degradation, society’s toxic burden, the loss of biodiversity, the prospect [...]

Michigan man says he is the boy who vanished in New York 55 years ago

The infamous child abduction was the Madeleine McCann case of its day. Steven Damman, a toddler left outside a shop on Long Island for ten minutes by his mother, vanished without trace.
Fifty-five years on, as mysteriously as he disappeared, a man bearing a striking resemblance to the toddler’s father has now come forward [...]

Yellow Mealworm

 
The mealworm is NOT a worm. It is the larval stage (grub) of the yellow mealworm beetle, also called the darkling beetle (Tenebrio molitor). Although the grub looks a bit like a worm, the mealworm has six small, jointed legs. Both the larva and the beetle are nocturnal (active at night), but they are [...]