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ISSUE: November 15, 2009
Articles about University of Wisconsin
One Man’s Stand
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7-15-2008
After 22 years of walking the planet and 17 years of silence, John Francis learned that the best way for us to save Mother Earth is simply to care for one another. Now he's spreading the word.
Article Excerpts:
...of Montana (from 1984 to 1986) and a PhD at the
University of Wisconsin
(1987 to 1989), where he studied the societal...
...learned of Francis’s work at the
University of Wisconsin
and from fellow environmentalists, they wanted...
...1989 john attends a phd program at the
University of Wisconsin
; he writes his dissertation on oil spills.
Fair Deal
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7-1-2007
Is it possible to change the world one pair of chinos at a time? A new crop of businesses think fair-trade apparel will be as good for companies as it is for the conscience.
Article Excerpts:
...in China. Fair Indigo has been working with the
University of Wisconsin
to develop a living-wage calculator that would...
A Biological Blueprint
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7-15-2009
We all have one -- but the question is, do we want to know what it says?
Article Excerpts:
...of the Human Performance Laboratory at the
University of Wisconsin
–La Crosse and coauthor of several ACTN3 studies,...
Green Hall Of Fame -- And Infamy.
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7-15-2008
Before society embraced environmentalism, several hardy souls and a few gut-wrenching episodes of environmental disaster helped to bring home the importance of safeguarding our planet.
Article Excerpts:
... PhD, a professor of environmental studies at the
University of Wisconsin
–Madison and the president of the...
No Plain Jane*
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11-1-2008
*Jane Kaczmarek is best known for playing characters that are crazed, complicated, and sometimes downright mean. (It's all an act.) By Ken Parish PerkinsThe phone rings. It's Jane Kaczmarek on the line, and I start to sweat a little. After all, this...
Article Excerpts:
...up near Milwaukee and earned degrees from the
University of Wisconsin
– Madison and the Yale School of Drama,...