The Kennedys Miniseries: Part Mommie Dearest, Part History

Apr 08, 2011 No Comments by

While The Kennedys miniseries is part ABC After School Special and part graduate film school project the week long extravaganza is worth watching, even though critics routinely pan it.

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Echo Park Setting for a Future Movie: Goose Loves Man

Apr 08, 2011 No Comments by

Watch the video about the story of a retired gentleman, Dominic, and a goose named Maria in LA’s Echo Park. It shows that our feathered friends are often more sophisticated than we may think.

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CicLAvia Makes Sunday, April 10, Pedestrian-Friendly for LA

Apr 08, 2011 2 Comments by

LA’s second CicLAvia is this Sunday, April 10, from 10am to 3pm. The route starts in the “Hell-Mel” area of LA (Heliotrope and Melrose) and continues to downtown Los Angeles.

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Shelter, the Film on Disasters, Good Design, and Optimism

Apr 07, 2011 No Comments by

The earthquake in Haiti was over a year ago, which in reality is like a decade when you consider our modern ADD-like attention spans. The film Shelter will explore how design can help solve the terrible conditions in which Haitians and others around the world live.

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Macedonia Discovering A Green Economy

Apr 07, 2011 No Comments by

Not much, but something is moving. In Macedonia organic agriculture is gaining ground. The legislative framework matches European standards and funds are growing. Yet, a lot remains to be done. The sixth part of OBC’s investigation on organic agriculture in South-Eastern Europe

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Google’s Driverless Car Project Could Soon Be A Reality

Apr 07, 2011 1 Comment by

Most accidents are because of human error, not machine error; and traffic is the result of human behavior, not because of too many cars crammed on the road. Driverless cars could change that, and Google is on it.

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Koreans Continue Search for Clean Energy

Apr 07, 2011 No Comments by

Long ago I predicted that clean energy would rely on funding and infrastructure from oil and gas companies simply because those firms have the talent, capital, and distribution networks. One example of this slow trend is in Korea. Korea Gas Corporation (KOGAS) is investing heavily in all sorts of cleaner fuels, whether they are from traditional or renewable sources.

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Behind the Wall

Apr 07, 2011 1 Comment by

In the Balkans the era of bloody conflicts is over. But instead of proceeding along the difficult path of dialogue, many are scrambling to raise walls to keep the “other” at a safe distance. And even the European Union doesn’t seem immune from such temptations. From the OBC

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