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Category Archives: Jul/Aug 11
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Oklahoma State University Releases Two New Bermudagrasses Oklahoma State University has developed and released two new bermudagrass varieties–Northbridge and Latitude 36. Both grasses are sterile hybrids with exceptional cold tolerance. They are good choices for home lawns, parks and golf/sports … Continue reading
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Rewarding Employees
As times change, so do the expectations of employees in the workplace (Robb, 2007). They want to be appreciated for their contributions, and employers need to be creative in ways of doing so. Here are a few reasons why providing … Continue reading
First Steps
Ideas are the seeds of life. If nourished correctly, they grow–sending out shoots and digging in against the competition. With a little luck, they hold on long enough to bloom into something truly spectacular–like the magazine you now hold in … Continue reading
Defying Boundaries
What started as an interactive art project by Swedish artist Johan Ferner Ström has the potential to become an all-inclusive sport that does not discriminate by age, gender or physical ability. “Puckelball” is an artistic impression of the phenomenon of … Continue reading
Artistic Hollywood Masterpiece
The Specs: Location: Hollywood Hills, Calif. Designer: Kerri McCoy, Derian Quality Pools Inc., Moorpark, Calif. Amenities: This ultra-modern, three-sided infinity pool and spa literally “hangs” off the hillside. The pool and flying deck are supported by 27 structural 3-foot diameter … Continue reading