March, 2010

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Invasion!

Invasion!

When you hear the words "save the environment," what comes to mind? You could be forgiven for thinking the...

Mourning the 1,000th Soldier

Mourning the 1,000th Soldier

In a February 23 press release, the American Friends Service Committee stated that 1,000 deaths had occurred in Afghanistan....

The Power of Print

The Power of Print

It’s been an interesting journey for many journalists to see the inevitable transition from print to online. It seems...

Connecting the Midwest: The Future of America’s Railways

President Obama's recent $8 billion high-speed rail plan will impact the future of transportation in the Midwest. Watch this...

Save the Arts

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Plant Your Own Produce

Plant Your Own Produce

I try to be as good to my body as possible. As a diabetic much of this includes healthy...

Beware of Frankenfood

Beware of Frankenfood

The movie Splice is coming out this summer and I’ve been watching the trailers. It’s about two scientists who...

The Joke’s on Us, America

The Joke’s on Us, America

You probably wouldn't expect a Dutch expat in Bangkok to know the differences between Ohio, Idaho and Iowa—I certainly...

The Social Side of Savings

The Social Side of Savings

If you’re looking for an online outlet to help you save, look no further—West Des Moines-based SmartyPig.com does just...

Driving Distracted

Driving Distracted

In an attempt to stifle distractions while driving, the Iowa House of Representatives recently passed a law that bans...

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