Taking it personally.
Anita Roddick, activist, agitator and creator of raspberry ripple bubblebath, gets personal about global corporations, unequal opportunities and poverty I WAS `RE-RADICALISED' on the streets of Seattle; awe-struck by the eloquence of the arguments against the fictions of `free trade', inspired and humbled by the great thinkers...

SATURDAY PAPER PRESENTATIONS.
Section I: Biological Sciences Room AB 109 Catherine Carter, Presiding 8:00 VISITOR RESEARCH AT THE ZOO: WE STUDY PEOPLE TOO Angela M. Swilley [*] and Mollie A. Bloomsmith, Georgia Institute of Technology and TECHiab, Zoo Atlanta, Atlanta, GA 30332. With the expansion of...

LONGER COMMUNICATIONS: THE FIRST REPORT OF CARCHAROCLES AURICULATUS FROM THE OLIGOCENE OF GEORGIA IN THE CONTEXT OF PREVIOUS GULF COAST RECORDS.
ABSTRACT Carcharocles auriculatus de Blainville, 1818 [1] is uncommon in Eocene [2] and Oligocene-aged marine vertebrate faunas of the Gulf and Atlantic coasts [3]. Carchrocles auriculatus has been reported from the Oligocene of Mississippi (Lesueur 1828) in [3] and Florida [4], but has not been previously documented...

Abstracts of presentations and papers.
Section 1: Biological Sciences 104 Lawson Karen E. Francl, Presiding 1:00: POTENTIATING AFFECT OF ENDOTHELIN-1 ON PHENYLEPRINE IN THE CONTRACTION OF RAT CAVERSONAL TISSUE STRIPS, Sherita James (1), J. Derek Stone (1), Linda S. James (1) and Christopher Wingard (2) Paine College (1)...

The Next Reality Show: 'The Next Tycoon'.
ENTERTAINMENT CLOSE-UP-12 July 2008-The Next Reality Show: 'The Next Tycoon'(C)2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com The Next Tycoon is a new reality show that will give entrepreneurs from all ages and backgrounds a chance to present their business ideas to key decision makers and outstanding business and media...

Spatial analysis of Bird-Aircraft Strike Hazard for Moody Air Force Base aircraft in the state of Georgia.
ABSTRACT Collisions between birds and aircraft are common at Moody Air Force Base (MAFB). The current study analyzes GPS coordinates of recorded strikes involving MAFB aircraft between January 1990 and August 2006. Results show that more strikes occur over publicly owned land; the majority of these strikes...

Technology transfer society 2006 annual conference: the role of knowledge in innovation processes: Atlanta GA, USA 27-29 September 2006.
The Technology Transfer Society (T2S) held its annual meeting at Georgia Tech's impressive Hotel & Conference Centre. The theme of the conference was Next Generation Innovation: New Approaches and Policy Design. The 100 plus presenters from 16 countries gave talks on a wide range of technology transfer and research...

Brachymyrmex patagonicus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), an emerging pest species in the Southeastern United States.
ABSTRACT Brachymyrmex patagonicus Mayr is a recently introduced species that is well established in the Gulf Coast region of the United States. This species is abundant in Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, and Louisiana and has spread into other states. It has become a nuisance pest with occasional...

GNA's story continues to be told ...
During 1907 ... * U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt shakes a record 8,513 hands in 1 day * Charles Curtis of Kansas becomes first Native American U.S. Senator * First cabs with taxi meters begin operating in London * U.S. proclaims protectorate...

Calendar.
Calendar DATE EVENT CONTACT JULY 8-11 43rd AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE Joint www.aiaa.org Propulsion Conference & Exhibit, Cincinnati, OH 9-12 Canadian Business Aviation www.cbaa.co Association 2007 Convention, Calgary, Canada 11-12 Military Space and Satellite www.igpc.com Systems 2007, London, UK 14-17 Aviation Suppliers Association www.aviationsuppliers. Convention ASA 2007, Gateway to org New Opportunities,...