Archive for: December, 2009

Become a voluntourist in Hawaii

SAN FRANCISCO, CA, Dec. 30, 2009/ Troy Media/ — You’re dreaming of paradise, not work, so the idea of Hawaii voluntourism just may never have crept into your head.

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A few tips on tipping while traveling

SAN FRANCISCO, CA, Dec. 30, 2009/ Troy Media/ — I don’t care what anyone says. tipping when you travel is confusing.

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Getting to Florence

FLORENCE, Italy, Dec. 30, 2009/ Troy Media/ — You’re planning a Tuscan holiday, but how do you go about getting to Florence to start it?

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Climategate scandal prompts scientific housecleaning

WASHINGTON, DC, Dec. 30, 2009/ Troy Media/ — Climategate, the scandal that burst from U.K. climate scientists’ leaked e-mails, needs to be cleaned up . . .

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Canadians in for difficult environmental challenges

CALGARY, AB, Dec. 30, 2009/ — Governments will have to make difficult choices among a range of policy tools, from carbon taxes that apply to energy consumption such as a tax on gasoline at the pumps, to elaborate cap-and-trade systems that target energy production.

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Canadian Politics in 2009: A pretty boring year overall

CALGARY, AB, Dec. 29, 2009/ — What happened in Canadian politics in 2009? Not much . . .

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Ten tips to becoming a better communicator

SAN FRANCISCO, CA, Dec. 29, 2009/ Troy Media/ — Many of our co-workers, friends and families still complain about our miscommunication misfires. Here are ten tip to becoming a better communicator . . .

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Why you pay a fortune for airline tickets in Canada

CALGARY, AB, Dec. 29, 2009/ — Airfares in North America are so much more than in the European Union. Here’s why . . .

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New year great time to look for new job

NEW YORK, Dec. 28, 2009/ Troy Media/ – While some workplace pundits question whether the economy is turning around, leading growth indicators point to better days ahead . . .

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The Manhattan Project: The building of the Atomic Bomb (Part 4 of 4)

NEW YORK, Dec. 28, 2009/ Troy Media/ — Right up until practically the last minute, only an elite few knew about the building, testing and ultimate plans to drop the bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki . . .

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