Many of you know from reading my about page that I teach accounting and business courses
at a local university near my home.
Not exact matches
Clearly, traditional Christmas carols can't be sung (there's a large
university near where I live that attracts graduate students from all over the world, as well as a substantial
local Jewish community, and probably not more than 60 or 70 percent of the children
at the school are from even nominally Christian households), so most of the singing is of songs of the saccharine - secular genre — songs like «White Christmas.»
Elizabeth Addis, assistant professor of biology
at Gonzaga
University, and three senior biology majors are spending this summer researching why the
local population of yellow - bellied marmots — those gregarious, burrowing rodents ubiquitous
near the Spokane River — are not only surviving but thriving in the urban areas of Spokane.
A study of bat deaths
at a
local wind farm by the
University of Calgary reported by Science Daily found that the majority of migratory bats in this location were killed because a sudden drop in air pressure
near the blades caused injuries to the bats» lungs known as barotrauma.