The disparaging moniker "capitalist pigs" is alive and well frequently invoked by those angry at the "corporate fat cats" (a newer slight) who seem responsible for a laundry list of economic woes. Yet for Europeans a more pertinent insult these days is "socialist pigs." The PIGS of Europe today or PIIGS are Portugal Ireland Greece and Spain. (Italy is a veteran debtor in Europe … [Read more...] about Fiscal irresponsibility plagues EU nations
Butler survives 'Madness in Indianapolis'
Somewhere hidden between acres of cornfields and abandoned auto plants lies a distinctive piece of hallowed ground in the sport of basketball. This middle-of-nowhere locale has given us the likes of Larry Bird John Wooden and Oscar Robinson. Even Larry Steele and Bryce Drew call this wonderful place home. But so too does another budding hero. The place is Indianapolis Ind. … [Read more...] about Butler survives 'Madness in Indianapolis'
Candidate profile: Laura Rosenthal
Laura Rosenthal brought snacks to little league games. She attended PTA meetings to help improve the quality of Malibu's schools and she even "friend requested" her two sons on Facebook -- just like many other mothers of teenage boys.But this Malibu mother is taking her duties to a bigger table than the one in her dining room.Rosenthal a 20-year Malibu resident is the only … [Read more...] about Candidate profile: Laura Rosenthal
TV?legend to speak at graduation
Television personality Huell Howser will deliver the commencement address at this year's graduation ceremony according to the Seaver Dean's Office.Howser is a legendary figure in California public television as host of 11 different series and numerous specials on California's attractions and scenery on local station KCET a member of PBS. The most notable series are … [Read more...] about TV?legend to speak at graduation
Efficient energy becomes reality
When it comes to efficient use of energy more and more start-up companies are scrambling to find the solution. The key is to find a way to produce this energy with no emissions at a low cost and with ease of access to consumers— easier said than done. However one company is emerging as a leader in this race so far.The product is called the Bloom Box. It is a box that can … [Read more...] about Efficient energy becomes reality
