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- Treece and truth
- Treece is in Kansas and it's a toxic town. The Treece truth is in the result: nature gives no free lunch. You take resources, there's always a cost. A real-world, palpable cost, not some numbers on a computer screen. How can we short-sighted humans really imagine we...
- Tags: Kansas, Treece, Treece Truth, Productivity, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-10-29
- State of Kansas Reduces Costs and Continues to Drive Value With Automated Human Resources Processes
- The State of Kansas wanted to manage budget limitations by maximizing operational efficiency and getting the most from existing applications and deliver detailed data quickly to fulfill requests from the legislature, press, and public. The challenge was to support position in the global economy, as employees work worldwide for state...
- Tags: Kansas, Human Capital, Human Resources, Workforce Management
- Case studies 2009-06-01
- Kansas to get coal plants after all
- There's a new governor in Kansas and now the coal plants that were once denied are getting more help from the state. When Kansas actually blocked additional coal plant construction it was a surprising event in a conservative Midwest state. It looks like those plants will go ahead...
- Tags: Kansas, Governor, Recruitment & Selection, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-05-05
- America's greenest town?
- It's hard to get past the coincidental. This town is named GREENSburg, Kansas. Is this fate set in motion more than a century ago? Serendipity? Some hidden screenwriter have a hand in all this? Greensburg was just another shrinking town surrounded by ever-larger,...
- Tags: Kansas, Town, Tornado, NEW Greensburg, Food & Beverage, Web Site Development, Manufacturing, Internet, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-04-19
- Coal strikes back
- An electric utility is suing the state of Kansas for denying said utility the permit to build more coal-fired electricity generation facilities in rural western Kansas. It's been thirteen unhappy months for Sunflower Electric Power since Kansas refused them the air quality permits for the additional coal-burning plants. ...
- Tags: Permit, Kansas, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-11-19
- Coal Wars: Navajo Nation sues the feds, Kansas to konk old King Koal?
- The Navajo Nation and a private power company in Texas are suing the E.P.A. Not because they've been turned down, they simply can't get an answer. The Navajo's utility company and Texas-based Sithe Global Power applied for a permit back in 2004. They want to build a...
- Tags: Kansas, Coal, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Navajo, Telecom & Utilities, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-03-20
- Kansas and coal: it's really all about Colorado
- Kansas politicians continue to disagree over two coal-burning plants planned for western Kansas. The state administration refused to grant the necessary permits. Now pro-coal legislators are trying to get a law passed to allow construction. Turns out the plants are being built in Kansas, but will send...
- Tags: Kansas, Colorado, Workforce Management, Human Resources, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-02-11
- Coal-fired battle continues in Kansas
- The governor of the great state of Kansas doesn't appear ready to compromise with her legislature on building new coal-fired plants there. The latest reports indicate the current Republican-backed bill in the Knsas legislature will not be signed by the Democrat who is governor. Last fall...
- Tags: Kansas, Workforce Management, Human Resources, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-02-03
- Kansas Kisses up to King Koal
- Coal may be winning the political battle that began last fall when the Kansas E.P.A. turned down a permit request to build two more coal-fired electricity generating plants there. Now the Kansas legislature appears to be ready to pass legislation that pleases coal and pays lip-service to the environment....
- Tags: Kansas, Coal, Carbon Dioxide, Coal Plant, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-01-31
- I agree, Dorothy, Kansas isn't so bad
- Received a communique from the U.S. Green Building Council, which is trumpeting the decision of city officials in Greensburg, Kansas, to require all city-owned buildings to carry a Platinum level certification under the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design LEED program. The reason this matters is...
- Tags: Kansas, Greensburg, Quality, Leadership, Business Operations, Management, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-01-03
- The Kansas Coal War and a Kennedy descries coalacaust
- The Coal War continues in Kansas. The state legislature is back in session and the coal bruhaha has pushed other issues off the agenda. And it has blown new life into the debate over wind energy in Kansas. We all remember "The Wizard of Oz." There's...
- Tags: Kansas, Coal, Coal War, State Legislature, Blogging, Internet, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2007-11-30
- Utility fires back at Kansas where Lt. Gov. touts alternative energy
- There's now been a lawsuit filed in the case of the rejected coal-burning power plants. Sunflower Electric Power is suing the State of Kansas which denied the utility's request to build two more coal-powered generating plants. This is just the latest salvo in a battle that may spread...
- Tags: Alternative Energy, Kansas, Carbon Dioxide, Plant, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2007-11-18
- Coal's in our future. So what IS wrong with Kansas?
- FutureGen's diagram of it's near-zero emission coal plant. You may think I really don't like coal. Bunch of petrified plants, after all. But the questions about coal are, after all, largely technological. It's unlike the debate over peak oil, and what supply...
- Tags: Kansas, Coal, Carbon Dioxide, Plant, FutureGen, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2007-11-11
- Kansas's War of the Words. Does Osama love coal?
- As we blogged here weeks ago, the Kansas anti-coal decision makes it the center of a vicious battle over energy policy and, of course, big bucks. The coal forces accuse Kansas of aiding and abetting America's enemies. So now it appears the pro-coal folks think not liking coal...
- Tags: Kansas, Microsoft Word, America, Coal, Natural Gas, Osama Bib Laden, Telecom & Utilities, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2007-11-07
- Ohio will not follow the Kansas precedent on coal
- The Kansas state denial of a permit to build another coal-burning power plant will not get repeated in Ohio. Ohio's state EPA boss says he'll not rule out another coal plant because of CO2 even though any coal plant produces large amounts of CO2 emissions. Back...
- Tags: Kansas, Coal, Ohio, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2007-10-24
- Kansas: ground zero in battle over coal burning power plants
- We blogged about the Kansas official's denial of a permit to build more coal-burning generators there. It now appears Kansas could become the major battleground over the future of coal-burning plants in the U.S. Just as Three Mile Island had a long-term effect on the American nuclear power...
- Tags: Kansas, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2007-10-23
- Forget Gore, remember this name: Roderick Bremby
- Sure Gore has talked a lot about global warming, earning a Nobel Pirze and infuriating his nay-sayers. But what has he actually done? Well, now one Roderick Bremby has leap-frogged to the top of any list of American global warming activists. Mr. Bremby is Kansas's...
- Tags: Kansas, Global Warming, Sure Gore, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2007-10-19
- Photos: Rolling across America at '10 MPH'
- Filmmakers hit the road again, this time for screenings of their documentary chronicling a cross-country ride on a Segway.Josh Caldwell, along with close friend Hunter Weeks, filmed the feature-length documentary 10 MPH, which depicts a 2004 transcontinental Segway journey from Seattle to Boston. Caldwell had the honor of actually riding...
- Tags: photograph, Josh Caldwell, Segway, MPH, Hunter Weeks, documentary, Seattle, Boston, honor, Idaho, Kansas, Dallas, Chicago, movie, America, director, software company, software
- Image galleries 2007-08-07
- Greenbush Take 2 Podcasts 1 (Windows)
- Greenbush Take 2 Podcasts is a podcast from the Greenbush Education Service Center in Kansas that address Greenbush news and education related topics. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Kansas, Richard White, Greenbush Take 2 Podcasts, Podcasts, Microsoft Windows, Internet, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2007-07-31
- KansasDoppler 1.9 (Windows)
- Keep a bird's eye view of your local weather on your desktop. View Doppler radar images for the state of Kansas from a selection of Kansas news stations: Access to local television station Web sites; Resizable Doppler images up to 1400x1600; Flexible automated refresh periods; Animated map display; Add your...
- Tags: Kansas, Web Site, Brendan Bellina, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Channel Management, Aerospace & Defense, Microsoft Windows, Internet, Marketing, Manufacturing, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2007-07-04
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