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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
Clubs and Hobbies on the Treasure Coast Updated March 29
SATURDAY Sundancers R C Club: Remote control airplanes, cars, boats. Every weekend, fuel and electric. 8 a.m. 7901 Germany Canal Road, Port St. Lucie. www.sundancersrc.org Treasure Coast Model Railroad Club: The club is dedicated to model railroading in HO scale. … Continue reading
NORTON AIR FORCE BASE: Shutdown a third strike for San Bernardino – Press
To many who grew up in San Bernardino in the 1950s and ’60s, it didn’t seem like a military town. It was a working town, and Norton Air Force Base was one of the top employers. But living in the … Continue reading