OCC has been commissioned to build a chopper for medical transport company Ornge. The team struggles to figure out how to build a sidecar capable of carrying the same kind of stretcher found in an ambulance. Jr. works on a project for Paul Jr. De ...
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Buddy’s got a real loudmouth in the bakery this week but it's not a customer, it's a talking cake! Then, when Buddy is tasked with a cage fighting cake, his teenage nephew is inspired to challenge Frankie to a wrestling match.
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The most controversial trial lawyer in America lives up to his billing in this talk entitled "The Chickens Have Come Home to Roost: How Wall Street, the Big Accounting Firms and Corporate Interests Chloroformed Congress and Cost America’s Investors Trillions." (#7144)
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UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism Dean Orville Schell in conversation with George Soros, the legendary and enormously successful trader and philanthropist, on what Soros calls "The Bubble of American Supremacy." (#8524)
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Quang X. Pham is the author of the memoir, "A Sense Of Duty: My Father, My American Journey." Through events in his father’s life and his own experiences as a refugee, and later U.S. Marine, he explores the relationship of America and Vietnam and the lasting effects of that war. From the Walter ...
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The Flying Words Project consists of Deaf poet, Peter Cook, and his hearing collaborator, Kenny Lerner. Together the two have created a rich and vital form of performance art combining ASL signing, mime, movement and spoken word. (#5756)
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Rated R: Mature language and themes. Author, poet, screenwriter of "Smoke Signals" and satirist Sherman Alexie has been hailed as one of the most important writers of this generation. The New Yorker named him "one of the top 20 writers for the 21st Century." Alexie’s most recent book is the acc...
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Can bread, pasta, cookies, pizza crust make you sick? For 1 out of 100 people in the U.S. the answer is yes. For this group, Celiac disease, a frequently misdiagnosed digestive condition, is the cause. UCSD’s Wm. K. Warren Medical Research Center for Celiac Disease presents several exp...
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The physical and chemical properties of hydrogen make its use superior to fossil fuels. Producible virtually anywhere from using electricity, it is a simple, non-toxic molecule that can generate electricity or power vehicles cleanly, efficiently, and even silently, if we choose. Development of h...
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Elefantenkind Kandy hat Geburtstag. Sechs Jahre hat sie nun schon auf dem Rüssel und das muss natürlich zünftig gefeiert werden. Die Futtermeister Ansgar Koch und Tanja Hilbig sind seit vier Uhr früh auf den Beinen und basteln eine riesige Obsttorte für das Geburtstagskind. Diverse Pfund Quark, ...
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Mary Karr’s work has been deemed "hardboiled, hardedged, hardbitten" by Poetry. Her allure is a gripping combination of savvy intelligence and an utter refusal for sentimentality. Karr is the author of four volumes of poetry including the forthcoming "Sinners Welcome" (Harper Collins, 2006), and...
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