Media
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Visions of Sochi
Making sense of Russia's Olympic resort.
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Wikipedia's Balancing Act
Wikipedia's standards have never been higher, but the site needs to attract a new generation of editors to survive.
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Kid on a Bike: 'Wadjda' Tries to Break the Silence
"Wadjda," the first feature film shot in Saudi Arabia by the country’s first female director, Haifaa Al Mansour, gives voice to a...
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The Promise and Peril of 3D Printing
A new small-scale plastic recycling machine could make 3D printing more environmentally and economically sustainable.
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25 Years Ago in Utne: The Information Monopoly
Corporate media ownership is every bit as serious today as it was in 1988.
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How to Save an Endangered Language
Nearly half of all known languages may soon be lost.
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CREATING A WILDFLOWER MEADOW E-HANDBOOK;
Wildflowers can enhance the beauty of your yard and add to your enjoyment. Wildflower meadows cost less than lawns to maintain, and
consume much less water, gasoline, fertilizer and time.
This e-handbook describes how to grow meadow wildflowers that can fill either large or small yards with a seasonal procession of colors. Chapters include:
- Selecting Wildflowers
- Selecting Grasses
- When to Plant
- Transforming an Existing Field
- Wildflower Meadow Maintenance
- Species of Wildflowers
In addition to providing low-maintenance landscaping, wildflowers are extremely versatile and some species attract either butterflies or hummingbirds. 34 pages.
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DVD; HOW TO BUILD YOUR OWN ELECTRIC MOTORCYCLE;
Learn to build your own electric motorcycle with this instructional Two-Disc Set!
BUILD YOUR OWN ELECTRIC MOTORCYCLE contains everything an entry-level builder needs to create their own clean, fun transportation. The Video DVD contains two and a half hours of instruction on motors, motor controllers, batteries, chargers, and design tips and tricks.
The DVD-ROM disc contains computer files of the project, including over 600 digital still photos of the entire conversion process, recommended reading list, useful web links, information on controllers, including the Open ReVolt, and motor diagram.
This makes a fantastic summer project! (Or a winter project! Build it in your basement! There’s not gas or oil involved!) And gives a person a way to have a fantastic transportation option!
If you want an electric vehicle, but are concerned about how they might run in the winter, or how it would handle air conditioning, or that you don’t have enough space in the garage for another car….. Then an electric motorcycle is for you!
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GROWING A HUMMINGBIRD GARDEN E-HANDBOOK;
A perfect hummingbird habitat is also a relatively simple one and this manual shows you how to create one.
In this e-handbook you will learn about hummingbirds and what they need, varieties of hummingbirds and where to find them, how to identify hummingbirds and what flowers, scrubs and vines to plant to attract them. 36 pages.
INSTANT DELIVERY ITEM: When you order this e-book* we will provide you with a link for the e-book on the confirmation page. Simply click on the link and save the file to your computer — no more waiting for delivery or paying expensive shipping and handling fees.
Mother Earth News Wiser Living E-Handbooks are packed with practical information, innovative ideas and creative projects right at your fingertips. By supporting digital products like this one you are helping save millions of trees a year. Order your downloadable PDF and start reading today!