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| Pushing it | April Calderon recently pumped out 61 pushups in 60 seconds while balancing precariously on three medicine balls, a feat that has been submitted to Guinness World Records. The key is "great balance, mental toughness, and lots and lots of practice," said Calderon, a general… |
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| Bumps on road continue to jolt trade with United States | The U.S. is Canada's biggest trade partner and vice versa, but this doesn't mean the relationship is seen as equally important by people on opposite sides of the border. The ratio is slowly changing, thanks in part to the post-recession sluggishness in the U.S. economy that… |
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| No benefit in net benefit test | The recent decision by the federal government to block a proposed takeover of Progress Energy Resources by Petronas, a Malaysian state-owned company, increases the likelihood of a rejection of the pending acquisition of Nexen by CNOOC, a Chinese state-owned oil company. It also follows the… |
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| Students can get free Microsoft software, including Windows 8 | |||
| DeMark presents student work at international leadership conference | |||
| Karchmer's website featured on Writer's Digest | |||
| Change in geography alters landscape for congressional race | The showdown in the 8th Congressional District is far different from the most recent contests for the seat. |
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| Gubernatorial hopefuls support hatcheries, parks | Democrat Jay Inslee and Republican Rob McKenna clashed in a recent series of debates, but the candidates vying to serve as Washington’s next governor share similar positions on local issues, such as support for the state parks system. |
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| How to get a free Ivy League education online | Didn’t get into MIT? Student loans wouldn’t cover Yale? Was Stanford too far to commute? It’s never too late to get an Ivy League education—or take advantage of college courses at any number of universities from just about anywhere. And what’s even better: It’s often free. Universities… |
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| The Liberal Arts, Economic Value, and Leisure | The liberal arts and sciences have no economic value. Let me repeat that: none, nada. Taught in the right spirit, they are useless from an economic point of view. They are designed in fact to be downright wasteful. The liberal arts’ ancient roots, after all, are from a world in which a few free… |