Sunday, September 14, 2008

Andre Muran - Kalani Oceanside Retreat based on sustainability - Honolulu Star-Bulletin

Kalani Oceanside Retreat based on sustainability - Honolulu Star-Bulletin
Now, more than ever before in Hawaii, tourists can find plenty of opportunities to give back aloha to their kamaaina hosts and to serve as stewards of the state's precious land and water resources. In response to consumer demand, companies like

TUSD volunteer is convicted - Arizona Daily Star
Penny West was found responsible last month for the death of a foster child in her care. Yet she continued to volunteer for hours every day at a local elementary school, even as her case wound its way through the court system. West's service at

Obama scales back campaign events in Ike's wake - Boston Globe
MANCHESTER, N.H.— Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama asked his supporters Saturday to help with recovery from Hurricane Ike and canceled his plans to crack jokes on "Saturday Night Live" in the aftermath of the storm. Obama didn't put

Affirmative action study sparks controversy - San Francisco Gate
Sunday, September 14, 2008 Two years ago, he published research suggesting that racial preferences at law firms might be responsible for black lawyers' high rate of attrition and difficulty making partner. He hypothesized that, in the interest of

Dutchess County Classic seeking volunteer 'road warriors' - Poughkeepsie Journal
-- Traffic control: Volunteer support has been strong, but Axelrod noted he and the Mid-Hudson Road Runners Club are still in need of several more course-control volunteers for the half-marathon course, which traverses some busy roads in Wappinger

This museum puts you in the fights and the flights of naval aviation - San Diego Union-Tribune
Mort Eckhouse, a volunteer, worked on fabricating a flap hinge for a PB2Y Coronado once used by Adm. Chester Nimitz. But the backbone of the museum, which opened in 1963 and has been expanded three times, is its restored planes. The museum has the