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Monthly Archives: March 2014
Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370: Hopes of Finding Wreckage Dashed as Objects …
Hopes of finding the missing wreckage of Malaysia flight MH370 have been dashed once more, as objects retrieved by a Chinese ship were found to be nothing but floating waste. The items were recovered from the Southern Indian Ocean by … Continue reading
Crime of comfort: wearing sweatpants in public shows a lack of effort, still …
A set number of students are endorsed by Bowdoin coaches each year even though their high school grades and test scores do not necessarily meet the standards of the average accepted Bowdoin students. Admissions gives many of these students’ application … Continue reading
TECH NOW: Get a desk that can stand with you
The Stir Kinetic Desk(Photo: Stir) Have you heard — sitting is the new smoking? It’s true, and while we’re slouching in our office chairs, sitting for anywhere from 50% to 70% of our waking lives, our bodies are suffering. This … Continue reading
New copters fly cameras for unique photos, videos
The sky is no longer the limit. Aerial photography, once confined to shots taken from an expensive-to-fly airplane or helicopter operated by a highly skilled pilot, can now be made from small remote-controlled helicopters holding mini cameras, the whole outfit … Continue reading
Why a Boeing 777 costs $320 million
First 777F Freighter takes off on a B-1 Flight K64503-03.(Photo: Boeing) The Malaysian Airlines plane that has disappeared on a scheduled flight from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing is a 777-200ER from Boeing (BA). The 777 family of planes itself is … Continue reading
Minimum wage hike hemmed in by caveats in Md. legislature
Rebecca Pentz-Jones is a mother of four who works part-time at the Dollar Tree in Middle River, Md. (Doug Kapustin/For The Washington Post) Written by Jenna Johnson John Wagner E-mail the writers MIDDLE RIVER, MD. — The minimum wage hike … Continue reading
Slideshow, Focus 2014 Part 2: How the mid-valley changed the world
A generation ago, the American office was a noisy place, where dot-matrix impact printers pounded out documents with a mechanical clatter that could rattle your molars. Only one typeface was available — usually Courier. All the letters were the same … Continue reading