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Monthly Archives: May 2011
Microblog Weekly Updates for 2011-05-29
Duluth vs. Expedia: Suing for sales taxes http://t.co/dQfeAO4 @theeconomist Duluth-North Shore could be great place if get w/New Economy. # Rotel King Ranch Chicken http://t.co/kY4lCWX # Ready for the oven! http://t.co/iotkDBZ # Lightning, oh my! # @guitarmantoo back of RoTel … Continue reading
Rational Man Exposed
I’ve lurked on the Econ-Dev mailing list for many years. Â Chris Gibbons runs the ground-breaking economic gardening program for Littleton, Colorado. Â In an exchange yesterday, a list member (the list actually migrated to Google Groups awhile ago, but anyway…) … Continue reading
Posted in Economy, Policy
Tagged CO, economic development, economic gardening, jcshepard.com, LinkedIn, planning, postaweek2011, theory
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Microblog Weekly Updates for 2011-05-22
In every ending is a beginning, and each beginning brings with it endings. Just the way it works around this campfire we call Life. # McDonald’s free wi-fi=good. Greasy fries + iPad touch screen = not so good. #yuck # … Continue reading
Rebecca Folsom @KRFC
Colorado performing artist Rebecca Folsom appeared on air at KRFC-FM earlier this year.  She’s played around with Celeste Krenz and Liz Barnez, great folky/americana-ish gals.  Good stuff.  I borrowed this from KRFC-FM Live at Lunch page. Hope they don’t mind: âWhen … Continue reading
Microblog Weekly Updates for 2011-05-15
Rain, rain go away… # Or go in and recode your theme in HTML… RT @G_Roll: @SallyHogshead shift + return? » Bingo! Thank you so very!â # What I want to know is, what was that guy singing "Almost Persuaded" … Continue reading
Not Too Many, But Too Few
Joel Kotkin got it right. The Economist last week reported on increasing concern with the impending demographic disaster of China’s One-Child policy. Â While their 2010 census counted 1.34 billion people, the survey also reveals a “steep decline” in average annual … Continue reading
Posted in Economy, Policy
Tagged census, China, demographics, economic development, jcshepard.com, LinkedIn, MN
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Microblog Weekly Updates for 2011-05-08
@GeorgeDraak @orgeorphelin Hank Williams' Ramblin Man? Or (I Heard That) Lonesome Whistle, both 1951? # Check this video out — Hank Williams Sr. – Lonesome Whistle http://t.co/ONEFR8j via @youtube # And extra guitar strings. RT @CorbLund I think our civilisation … Continue reading
National Economic Gardening Conference
News Release For Immediate Release ANNUAL NATIONAL ECONOMIC GARDENING CONFERENCE TO BE HELD IN ORLANDO MAY 19/20 Attendees Will Learn How to Develop Viable Programs to Help Strengthen Their Communities, Regions and States (Orlando, FL) — The Florida Economic Gardening … Continue reading
Posted in Economy, Policy
Tagged economic development, economic gardening, FL, jcshepard.com, LinkedIn
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If You See, Say
I noticed this link on the Minnesota Department of Public Safety (DPS) Homeland Security and Emergency Management (HSEM) Facebook page: HSEM fans- In light of national and international news we encourage people to call 911 to report suspicious activity to … Continue reading
Posted in Policy
Tagged hazard mitigation, homeland security, jcshepard.com, LinkedIn, terrorsim
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The Long War
Homeland Security came into our hazard mitigation vocabulary after the horrors of 11 September 2001. Â Many of us involved in mitigating the effects of natural hazards, such as flooding and drought, tornadoes and wildfire, found a world of technological hazards … Continue reading
Posted in Policy
Tagged hazard mitigation, homeland security, jcshepard.com, LinkedIn, postaweek2011, terrorism
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