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$48K raised to save SF's 'Doggie Diner' heads
2014-02-09 21:44:01| Auto Parts - Topix.net
The restaurant chain that they advertised is long gone, but San Francisco's Doggie Diner heads are still beloved by city residents.
Texans Answer Call Save Water, Only to Face Higher Rates
2014-02-09 01:53:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: The drought-stricken city of Wichita Falls could soon give its residents more bad news. Even though the 100,000 residents of this northwest Texas city have substantially cut their water use, their dry lawns may no longer continue to save them money on their water bills. Instead, they will be asked to pay more; the city lost $4.5 million in water sales last year because of the conservation efforts. "It's tough to tell the consumer that "Yeah, well, you guys did a great job out there conserving...
US 'climate hubs' to save farms from extreme weather
2014-02-07 22:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New Scientist: The US government is creating seven new "climate hubs" that will help everyday people, particularly farmers, handle the effects of global warming. The hubs are essentially a combination of real-world and online networks that will operate out of the offices of the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) to connect existing government agencies more effectively. The hope is that the hubs will help minimise the harmful effects of climate change, such as excess storms and droughts, by helping scientists,...
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Supporters raise $48K to save 'Doggie Diner' heads
2014-02-07 05:20:25| Auto Parts - Topix.net
John Law owns the giant figurines known as "Manny, Moe and Jack." They became fixtures at the former Doggie Diner restaurant chain which closed in the 80s.
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How to save Nintendo from itself
2014-02-06 17:59:33| Extremetech
Nintendo's recent financial and popularity troubles have been well reported as of late. The Wii U isn't selling and that isn't expected to change, the projected sales numbers for the 3DS have been significantly lowered, and the project games sold for both consoles have been slashed. The Big N reported a loss of a third of a billion dollars this year, and it regularly looks like the company has no idea how to save itself. Luckily for Nintendo, we know just what to do.
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