Friday, July 30, 2010
JOSEPH REISERT: Ants may have an edge when designing efficient systems
The really important political debate today is not between Democrats and Republicans, or between liberals and conservatives. It’s between the architects and the ants.Thursday, July 29, 2010
GORDON L. WEIL: Obama administration intimidated by faulty Fox News story on Sherrod
The case of Shirley Sherrod raises worrisome questions about the media and the government. She is the U.S. Agriculture Department official who was fired because of a Fox News video that made her look like she was willing to discriminate against white people in performing her duties.Wednesday, July 28, 2010
GEORGE SMITH: Maine nowhere in sight in list of nation’s top sites for sportsmen
In June, Outdoor Life magazine published its third annual ranking of the best towns in America for hunters and fishermen. The results for Maine were discouraging.Tuesday, July 27, 2010
DAVID OFFER: No longer labeled ‘cheechakos,’ the Offers head home to Maine
Monday, July 26, 2010
TONY PAYNE: No institution trumps the Bank of Mother
Not long after our mother's 90th birthday, we gathered the extended family to celebrate her vital and engaged life. Each of her four aging children came to the celebration with remembrances of being Nancy Payne's kids.RICHARD CONNOR: Just like us, the president needs time to chill
It has been both a busy summer and a languid one.KAY RAND: Report on state's economy charts course for future
Public affairs in Maine have always benefited from the civic involvement of leaders from private-sector businesses. At the local level, it's always the owner of the local oil company or grocery store that can be counted on to support and shape important community activities.Saturday, July 24, 2010
DENIS THOET: Introducing 'The Monsanto Challenge'
About a month ago, I had the temerity to suggest that Maine Public Television question the use of the words "sustainable agriculture" when it accepts the sponsorship dollars of the Monsanto Corp.Thursday, July 22, 2010
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