Youth Theatre - Center Stage Productions Presents Clue, the Musical

October 3, 2008

Ann Arbor- Center Stage Productions presents; Clue, the Musical, November 20 -22

Ypsilanti,MI(RUSHPRNEWS)10/03/2008
- - Center Stage Productions presents; Clue, the Musical, November 20 -22 at the Riverside Arts Center 76 N Huron, Ypsilanti, MI. Showtime is 7pm. Tickets are $10 in advance; $12 at the door.
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COMPLETE LIST OF IG NOBEL PRIZES AWARDED AT HARVARD UNIVERSITY

October 3, 2008

Coke versus Pepsi* Coca-Cola Birth Control and Tangled-string Scholars among winners
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* Also: Armadillos and Archaeology, High-Jumping Fleas, Dignity-of-Plants Law
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* Winners come from 4 continents

CAMBRIDGE, MASS.(RUSHPRNEWS)10/03/2008-The 2008 Ig Nobel Prizes, honoring achievements that first make people LAUGH, and then make them THINK, were awarded at Harvard University’s historic Sanders Theatre on Thursday before 1200 spectators in a ceremony filled with redundancy, sword-swallowing, opera singers and paper airplanes. Around the world, thousands watched via live webcast.
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Dozens of University Campuses Across America Deserve a “F” From Animals

September 27, 2008

“What I saw at Columbia still gives me nightmares. I saw baboons whose left eyes had been cut out so that major blood vessels could be clamped off through the empty sockets to induce strokes-and who had collapsed in their cages, unable to lift their heads, eat, or drink after this horrendous surgery.”, reports Dr. Catherine Dell’Orto, a postdoctoral veterinary fellow at Columbia.

Grotesque abuses to animals in laboratories at Columbia University are reported, including subjecting baboons to invasive surgeries and leaving them to suffer and die in their cages without any painkillers.
NEW YORK(RUSHPRNEWS)09/27/2008-Dozens of university campuses across America deserve a resounding “F” from animals for the dark secret they’re hiding behind campus walls. These schools house laboratories where animals are subjected to painful and outdated tests-often funded with your tax dollars. I will tell you in a moment exactly what we are doing to stop this mess, but first let me explain.
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NASA Astronaut in Space Challenges Earthlings in Chess Match

September 27, 2008

Spock playing chessNASA Astronaut in Space Challenges Earthlings in Chess Match beginning Monday, Sept. 29

HOUSTON(RUSHPRNEWS)09/27/08--It will be Earth vs. space in a unique chess match, and you can help Earth win. NASA and the U.S. Chess Federation (USCF) are teaming up to host the first public chess match between International Space Station astronaut Greg Chamitoff and the inhabitants of the Earth, beginning Monday, Sept. 29.
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The Coke vs. Pepsi Birth Control Wars

September 27, 2008

Coke versus PepsiTwo molding academic papers on the ’spermicidal potency’ of Coke and Pepsi have been uncovered

by Dan Bloom

ATLANTA,GA(RUSHPRNEWS)09/27/2008 – A set of 20-year-old research papers by warring academics fighting over the spermicidal powers of Coke and Pepsi has recently been uncovered and threatens to make waves again amidst today’s current downturn in the global economy.
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UI research links creativity, economic growth in Iowa counties

September 19, 2008

IOWAIOWA (RUSHPRNEWS) 09/19/2008-A new study by a University of Iowa economics professor suggests that Iowa counties with a higher concentration of people who are part of the so-called “creative class” have stronger prospects for economic growth.
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Question of the Week: What did you or your school do to be greener this year?

September 15, 2008

GREEN SCHOOLWashington, D.C. - (RUSHPRNEWS) 09/15/2008– Ever wanted to tell EPA what you thought on an environmental topic? Each week, you have your chance in the EPA blog, Greenversations. Each question is an open-ended blog entry; please share your thoughts as comments.
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The Arctic, Some Believe It To Be the Golden State of Tomorrow

September 15, 2008

‘Polar cities’ might save future generations from global warming catastrophe

by Dan Bloom

BOSTON, MASS (RUSHPRNEWS) 09/15/2008--I think it’s high time to figure out how to build self-sustaining cities in the northern regions of the world because climate change will eventually make most of Earth uninhabitable. By the year 2500, perhaps sooner according to many prominent scientists, humans will not be living in the USA, southern and central Europe, Africa, South America, Mexico and Asia.

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Linden Adds Three Career Colleges to Client Roster

September 5, 2008

linden company Linden, a marketing and printing company increases its college portfolio by 200%

Fort Collins, Colorado, (RUSHPRNEWS) September 35, 2008 - Linden, a marketing and printing company, was recently awarded a contract for developing high school recruitment materials for Denver-based Westwood and Redstone Colleges, as well as Heald College, based in San Francisco.
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