Thursday, April 17, 2008

week 202 : 17 Apr 2008

Agriculture
American Ostrich Association

Blue Green Alliance: "a strategic initiative led by the United Steelworkers and Sierra Club and including many other "blue" (read: blue collar/labor) and "green" (read: environmental) partners"

Congregation Ohr HaTorah
 Attorney General
Deep Fried Rides:"a certified Greasecar system installer"
 Commerce
Reverend Billy: and the Church of Stop Shopping

Thriftbooks: "Used Books. Best Prices. Best Service"
 Defense
ActBlue: "a Federal PAC that enables anyone — individuals, local groups, and national organizations — to fundraise for the Democratic candidates of their choice"

Democratic Underground

OpEdNews.Com: "Progressive, Tough Liberal News and Opinion"
 Education
Rational Wiki: "Analyzing and refuting the anti-science movement"

Student Conservation Association

Texas Library Association: who knew there were books in Texas?
 Energy
Earth Biofuels:"vertically integrated renewable energy company"
 Health and Human Services
Gay Food: food suitable for gay people?

Rogers WildLife Rehabilitation: "a non-profit wildlife rescue and rehabilitation organization. Our purpose is to help injured, sick or orphaned birds return to their natural environment" (in scenic Hutchins, Texas)
 Homeland Security
Immigration and Customs Enforcement

Noam Chomsky:"celebrating his work and encouraging activism"
 Housing and Urban Development
Menuism: "the social network for those who love to eat out"

Stramit: building material made of straw. I wonder if the Three Little Pigs would approve?

Stramit International: "manufactured from waste straw such as wheat or rice by a patented process of heat and pressure"
 Interior
Buffalo Run: in scenic Lincoln City, Indiana

Groundwork Dallas: "an initiative of the EPA’s Brownfields Program and the National Park Service Rivers, Trails and Conservation Assistance Program"
 Labor
User Styles.org: "a collection of styles that puts you in control of the appearance of websites and of Mozilla applications"
 State
Citizens' Environmental Coalition: "a statewide [New York] non-profit membership organization advocating for pollution prevention and clean-up, and environmental health and justice"

Ohio Kids: "Ohio Historical Society"
 Transportation
Fort Worth Bicycling Association

Frybrid:"convert modern diesel engines to run on waste vegetable oil"

Golden Fuel Systems:"one of the world leaders in manufacturing and installation of SVO (Straight Vegetable Oil) diesel conversion systems"

Greasecar Vegetable Fuel Systems:"running a diesel on vegetable oil"

Green Vehicle Guide: thanks, EPA!

Lavonia Speedway: "Highway 77 Lavonia, Georgia, USA"

PlantDrive:"research and develop Straight Vegetable Oil kits and related components and equipment. Formerly Neoteric"
 Treasury
Airhogs Baseball: Grand Prairie, Texas

Ozark UFO Conference: launched in 1988
 Veterans Affairs
National Fallen Firefighters Foundation