Heartland GreenUp Symposium Bridges Tech and Energy
The first of its kind Des Moines conference, The Heartland GreenUp Symposium and Expo, will show how information technology lowers energy use and carbon footprints. Keynote speakers include Randy Mott of Hewlett Packard, with tracks on Renewable energy, green computing, and future tech impact in 2020.
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Mount Vernon’s old school becomes lively First Street Community Center
Former Mount Vernon mayor Rick Elliott and wife Trude converted the old Mount Vernon Middle School into a multi use center. The building hosts two antique shops massage studios photography rooms and a range of classes. Tenants include Personal Touch Embroidery artist Robert Schueler and others while the library space is revived for communal use. The Elliotts aim to break even and eventually establish a foundation to hand over operations.
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Recession Could Shape Young Adults Future Habits
A wave of studies links the recent U S recession to lasting changes in 18 to 25 year olds. UCLA economist Paola Giuliano and IMF’s Antonio Spilimbergo find recessions foster career doubt and luck over action, while UC Berkeley’s Ulrike Malmendier and Stanford’s Stefan Nagel note prolonged low stock returns reduce risk taking for decades.
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