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Different Shades of Green

Marty Boogaart is sold on his six-year-old Prius. Marty Boogaart drives a long way between gas pumps these days, testament to the fuel efficiency of his 2005 Toyota Prius. Wringing 55 miles to the gallon on the highway (“I convert everything to gallons because I’m old school”), he only drops to more plebeian numbers in [...]

Australia Keeping one step ahead

While other students in Lethbridge College’s Correctional Studies program saw the grim side of prisons in Ecuador, Jodi Archambeault returned from her tour of Australian facilities in 2008 with ideas for improvement here. After a week in the Los Angeles area, including a tour of Alcatraz in San Francisco, Archambeault and her classmates set off [...]