http://www.infozine.com/news/topics/op/topicsView/tid/15/ The lastest articles from the infoZine Features topic area. en-us Copyright 2008 infoZine, All Rights Reserved. http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Wed, 14 May 2008 08:37:54 -0400 Features 360http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/28339/Sun, 11 May 2008 11:36:06 -0400http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/28339/The driving force behind Mother's Day was Anna Jarvis, who organized observances in Grafton, W.Va., and Philadelphia on May 10, 1908.http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/28263/Tue, 06 May 2008 07:59:47 -0400http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/28263/While much has been written about the May 4, 2007 tornado that claimed 11 lives and destroyed nearly 95 percent of Greensburg, Kan., a year later, the small city remains newsworthy.http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/28264/Tue, 06 May 2008 07:59:39 -0400http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/28264/Weather forecasting and warning systems have improved significantly since a tornado roared through Udall, Kan., May 25, 1955, killing 80, including many who were unaware that a deadly storm approached, said Kansas State University professor Mike Bradshaw.http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/27075/Tue, 19 Feb 2008 07:54:56 -0500http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/27075/Leading Engineers and Scientists Identify Advances That Could Improve Quality of Life Around the Worldhttp://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/26852/Thu, 07 Feb 2008 08:24:57 -0500http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/26852/By Lisa Wade McCormick - Minnesota youth died after climbing Mount Fuji on a People to People tour of Japan, Minnesota Youth's Family Sues People to Peoplehttp://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/26294/Wed, 02 Jan 2008 08:54:21 -0500http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/26294/New Year's resolutions frequently include weight loss, eating more health-promoting fruits and vegetables or reducing fat.http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/26008/Mon, 10 Dec 2007 08:21:49 -0500http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/26008/The holiday season is a time for gathering and celebrating with friends and family, gift-giving, reflection and thanks. To commemorate this time of year, the U.S. Census Bureau presents the following holiday-related facts and figures from its data collection.http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/25925/Tue, 04 Dec 2007 08:29:51 -0500http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/25925/Current payments an 'insult' to developing countries says Oxfamhttp://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/25599/Thu, 08 Nov 2007 07:44:42 -0500http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/25599/By Justin Thompson - The names echoed across the lawn. Tech Sgt. Richard Fitzgibbon Jr. Capt. Harry Cramer. The first two Americans to die in the Vietnam conflict. The first of 58,000 more to come.http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/25487/Wed, 31 Oct 2007 06:35:40 -0400http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/25487/By Brenda Keino - The room is dimly lit. Eerie music plays in the background. Hooded figures move around, but one in particular stands out. She is Medusa, a Greek goddess. "Note: Brenda Keino, a Kenyan journalism student, is experiencing her first U.S. Halloween. She wrote this story for a Kenyan newspaper to explain the U.S. tradition."