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Wind tops 10 percent share of electricity in five US states

Earth Policy News reports that a new picture is emerging in the U.S. energy sector and wind-power is remarkably on the rise.

According to Paul Ray, renowned sociologist and coauthor of The Cultural Creatives: How 50 Million People Are Changing the World, “these growth rates for wind are the kinds of numbers that alternative [...]

Studying Data to Find When Bad Guys Sleep in Portland

We were researching infographics and the underlying data analysis for customer work and found this gem by trulia insights Do Bad Guys Ever Sleep?

From their article

Crime happens all day long, but when it peaks and wanes really depends on where you live.

After we brought crime maps into the world, we decided take [...]

@Thanksgiving We Are Listening To Alice’s Restaurant

Sometimes it just pays to let yourself reflect back on songs that you heard when you are young, and this is one that qualifies.

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Simple: It Works For Stretching

This trick just in from the Internet and yes we tried it here at Walker Engineering and it worked amazingly enough. Keeping up with today’s research and knowledgebase is the fun part of our job. Try the tennis ball trick, it will make you reread the article.

Simple stretching tricks can help make big difference

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Design Exercise Into Everything for Everyone

We are often asked at Walker Engineering why we are working to design exercise back into so many aspects of a daily routine. This week, research indicated the following:

This news story is based on research that followed 34,000 American women over 13 years to see whether there was an association between the degree of [...]