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The Sierra Club's "Wilderness Survival Skills" Knowledge Cards 1.05 (Mobile)

This quiz application from the Sierra Club will help you be prepared for preventing or treating the injuries and maladies that can arise when you''re in the wilderness. Everyone who ventures into the backcountry goes equipped with tips for preventing or treating the injuries and maladies that can arise there...

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Software downloads 2009-03-31

The Sierra Club's "Urban Wildlife" Knowledge Cards 1.05 (Mobile)

This quiz application from the Sierra Club will teach you fascinating facts about birds, beasts, and bugs in your neighborhood. This frequently funny application presents bizarre and surprising facts about animals and insects. No exotic critters here?most of the subjects are common to backyards, basements, vacant lots, and the like....

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Software downloads 2009-03-31

The Sierra Club's "What's the Difference?" Knowledge Cards 1.05 (Mobile)

This quiz application from the Sierra Club shows you the differences between closely linked animals (dolphins vs. porpoises), weather (hurricanes vs. typhoons) etc. Being able to distinguish a manatee from a dugong could tell you which continent you''re on (if you''re in doubt). Knowing the difference between a porcupine and...

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Software downloads 2009-03-31

The Sierra Club's "Water" Knowledge Cards 1.05 (Mobile)

This quiz application from the Sierra Club is perfect for teaching about the value of clean water and how one maintains water quality. As a substance, water constitutes 50 to 65 percent of each of us and covers 70 percent of the planet''s surface. As a subject. water rewards contemplation...

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Software downloads 2009-03-31

The Sierra Club's "Where In the World Are You?" Knowledge Cards 1.05 (Mobile)

This quiz application from the Sierra Club invites you to determine a location on the globe, based on certain clues provided. This application invites you to determine a location on the basis of certain clues. A clue--for example, "Suddenly, all is calm after days of rafting on thick, red water...

Tags: Card, Mobile, Knowledge, Sierra Club, Advertising & Promotion, Sales Strategy, Marketing, Sales

Software downloads 2009-03-31

The Sierra Club's "Animal and Bird Tracks" Knowledge Cards 1.05 (Mobile)

This quiz application from the Sierra Club shows nearly 50 graphical examples of animal and bird tracks and challenges you to guess which species they belong to. Close observation of our surroundings is one of the biggest joys of being outdoors. And we humans--the naming animal--enjoy ourselves more when we...

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Software downloads 2009-03-30

The Sierra Club's "Air" Knowledge Cards 1.05 (Mobile)

This quiz application from the Sierra Club offers exciting information on that basic of most human needs - air, and its impact in our daily lives. Air is good: it''s all that stands between us and outer space. This application explores our atmosphere with wide-ranging inquiries and casually erudite answers....

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Software downloads 2009-03-30

The Sierra Club's "How Many?" Knowledge Cards 1.05 (Mobile)

This quiz application from the Sierra Club offers an insight into numbers in nature. The ancients argued, or so we are told, about how many angels could dance on the head of a pin. This intriguing application investigates more earthly, and more satisfying, questions. (For one thing, they are answerable.)...

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Software downloads 2009-03-30

The Sierra Club's "Trees" Knowledge Cards 1.05 (Mobile)

This quiz application from the Sierra Club shows nearly 50 graphical examples of various trees and challenges you to guess which species they belong to. Have you ever wondered about the identity of a tree in your neighborhood? Do you sometimes get confused as to which trees are native to...

Tags: Card, Mobile, Knowledge, Tree, Sierra Club

Software downloads 2009-03-30

The Sierra Club's "Extreme Nature" Knowledge Cards 1.05 (Mobile)

This quiz application from the Sierra Club shows you the highest, deepest, widest, smallest, heaviest, and fastest places and living things on planet earth. This application covers forty-eight of Nature''s superlatives in the areas of geography, biology, and climate. Which mammal bears the most young? (No, not the rabbit.) Where...

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Software downloads 2009-03-30

The Sierra Club's "How Much In a Day?" Knowledge Cards 1.05 (Mobile)

This quiz application from the Sierra Club shows you amazing things that happen in 24 hours in the natural world. How Much In A Day takes a different approach to quantifying the natural world. Focusing on meteorological forces, animal behavior including that of humans, and other everyday phenomena, it exposes...

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Software downloads 2009-03-30

The Sierra Club's "Save The Planet" Knowledge Cards 1.05 (Mobile)

This quiz application from the Sierra Club provides tips for saving energy & ecosystems, water & wildlife. Here are significant ways we all can help overcome pollution and energy consumption, such as using a ceiling fan, the water-saving value of a shower vs. a bath, and the value of recycled...

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Software downloads 2009-03-30

The Sierra Club's "Speaking of Nature" Knowledge Cards 1.05 (Mobile)

This application from the Sierra Club, contains quotations from poets, outlaws, environmentalists, naturalists, regarding nature, and the world around us. The classic sources of insight into the natural world--Muir, Whitman, Emerson, Thoreau--are present in this application. They are joined by twentieth-century masters of nature writing (Aldo Leopold, Annie Dillard, Peter...

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Software downloads 2009-03-30

The Sierra Club's "The Earth-Friendly Garden" Knowledge Cards 1.05 (Mobile)

This quiz application from the Sierra Club offers great insights and helpful information on developing and maintaining earth-friendly gardens. This guide to organic gardening has Q&As that are engaging and entertaining, as well as informative. Sample card: True or False? Carnivorous plants are native only to the tropics. Answer: false....

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Software downloads 2009-03-30

The Sierra Club's "Granite Gourmet" Knowledge Cards 1.05 (Mobile)

This application from the Sierra Club offers trail-tested recipes for backpacking and camping adventures. This application will appeal not just to hard-core, Gore-Tex?clad peripatetics but also to foodies who occasionally go car camping or picnicking. In addition to its numerous recipes for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks, Granite Gourmet offers...

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Software downloads 2009-03-30

Got a new computer desk? Don't inhale

Once you and I are are dead, formaldehyde could be useful. It's an embalming fluid, after all. But right now, you are not really helped by breathing the stuff. With that in mind the geniuses at the Federal Emergency Management Agency barred its employees from entering mobile...

Tags: Science, Mobile, Furniture, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Computer, Sierra Club, Advertising & Promotion, Construction, Productivity, Government, Marketing, Harry Fuller

Blog posts 2007-11-09

The politics of tech's tax breaks

The politics of tech's tax breaksGreat game.Corps play the game where they want to pay low taxes but want want all types of research and investment credits as well as increased education spending. But when over-burdened students are too few in number, Corps are the first to offshore work...

Tags: Taxes, Free trade, Sierra Club, Microsoft Corp., tax

Discussion threads 2006-05-01

Additional Resources

What do you believe, your eyes or somebody's numbers?

There is no disagreementThere really never was. Scientists are in agreement that global climate change is happening you may have noticed the conferences.We will always have idiots. It's just that some of them happen to own media and political parties or are making way too much money with...

Tags: climate change, mankind

Discussion threads 2009-10-15

Even in the heartland some think of a coal moratorium

Even in the heartland some think of a coal moratoriumnonsensesequestration of CO2 is just total nonsense. It is technically impossible and outrageous.RE: Even in the heartland some think of a coal moratoriumWaxman would happily feed his children to polar bears if the Sierra club said it was the right...

Tags: carbon dioxide, coal, heartland, coal plant

Discussion threads 2009-04-13

Wind and wildlife: co-existence or conflict?

Wind and wildlife: co-existence or conflict?Background, PleaseCan you give some background regarding which form the conflict between wind and wildlife may take? Are we talking about birds flying into rotors?RE: Wind and wildlife: co-existence or conflict?I find it perplexing that, when you mention the formation of AWWI, that you begin...

Tags: Blade servers, Utility computing, Telecom & Utilities, AWWI, co-existence, blade

Discussion threads 2009-02-25