Keep First Things FirstThose things we consider our highest priorities too frequently end up beingpushed to the bottom in the practical day-to-day. Arts and crafts might be highon the philosophical priority list, but if supplies are difficult to access,projects fall through the cracks. Family reading times are awkward in a roomwhere everything faces the rarely used television. (In some cases something assimple as m...

Hail is a storm condition that may not happen frequently. But when it does,causes a great deal of damage. It is a solid form of precipitation that iscreated from frozen water. Hail storms happen fast, often without warning, andusually lasts 3 to 15 minutes. They most frequently occur during athunderstorm.  Meteorologists across the country report hail sizes varyingfrom the size of a pea to as large as 5 inches...

The Uranium Producers of America (UPA) was formed more than twenty yearsago. Over the years, this trade association worked with Congress and statelegislators to help improve the front end of the nuclear fuel cycle: uraniummining. Today, it has been re-energized with new members and with the task ofhelping to rebuild the U.S. uranium mining sector. We talked with Jon Indall,an attorney based in Santa Fe, New Mexico,...

OIL Gas IndustryFady MansourTavis GoldenECO360University of PhoenixInstructor: Tom EustaceAugust 14, 2007Petroleum in one form or another has always been the most useful naturalresource worldwide. More than four thousand years ago, Herodotus, a Greekhistorian of 5th century B.C.E and Diodrus Siculus, a historian of AgyrimSicily in C A 90 B C– C A 30 B C discovered that Babylon were using Asphaltblack substance fo...

History Main article: History of the oil shale industry A.C. Kirk’s retort,used in the mid-to-late 19th century, was one of the first vertical oil shaleretorts. A number of shale oil extraction technologies have evolved over aperiod of time. In the 10th century, a method of extracting oil from “some kindof bituminous shale” was described by the Arabian physician Masawaih al-Mardini(Mesue the Younger). The fir...

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“Without losers, there wouldn’t be winners” – unknown author, but probably aloser.As we approach the climax of the college football season, The Sage ofCollege Football (your humble author) suggests that we turn our attention for afew moments to those programs that once held such promise in the late summermonths, only to smack their noodles into the frozen artificial turf ofDecember’s reality. For some tea...

Cheyenne, Wyoming is quickly becoming a hub for new home sales. Many peopleare moving to this growing area due to the high number of new jobs beingcreated. Wyoming is currently experiencing a very high amount of new growth. Itis one of the few states that is actually gaining in population through theentire recession!Due to Cheynne’s widespread ability for new employment, more and more peopleare starting to move t...

Nestled in the high mountain valley in Teton County, Victor, Idaho is theclassic American small town. Situated 27 miles from Jackson Hole, Wyoming,Victor is in the heart of the most beautiful country of the Teton Mountainsnear the border of Wyoming. In recent years, the area has grown rapidly aspeople seek the beauty of rural mountain life.When the 2000 census was taken, the small town had just 845 people. Inessenc...

One of the last places people think about moving is Wyoming. However,Cheyenne is one of the largest cities in Wyoming and does have a large numberof reasons why you should move there. Many people want to find jobs, homes andfamilies in this economy. However, in order to do all of this, you need to havea large amount of money, or a good job. Cheyenne offers you an option at bothriches and gainful employment.Cheyenne...