A proper time and place

Article Abstract:

Tillers International was founded to promote animal-powered agriculture for developing countries and to conduct research on animal power technology to enhance its efficiency and productivity. Governments often regard animal power as outdated. In the process, they fail to realize that it can be harnessed to raise living standards and limit their plans to costly equipment imports. Draft animals can generate up to 150 million horsepower and plow half of global agricultural lands.

Agriculture, Usage, Study and teaching, Domestic animals, Domestication, Draft animals

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At the school of the future, everyone's in AV club

Article Abstract:

The Don Estridge High Tech Middle School may be the world's most gadget-laden campus, pumped up with electronics for pedagogy, connectivity, and surveillance. The composite classroom shows some of the highest-technology equipment spread throughout the facilities.

Design and construction, Technology application, School buildings, Computation laboratories, Computer facilities, Campus planning

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The best of enemies

Article Abstract:

Ex-Pres. Richard Nixon's insecurity about his political fortunes has impelled him to treat his opponents in the political realm as dangerous individuals. He drew up the 'Enemies List' which included Morton Halperin, Mary McGrory, Stewart Mott and Paul Newman.

Biography, Presidents, Presidents (Government), Nixon, Richard M.

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