Premature baby clothing drive grows from a holiday hobby
Hood College professor Bonnie Hagerman turns a holiday magazine idea into a volunteer effort to knit and crochet hats booties and kimono wraps for premature babies in Washington DC area hospitals. She recruits students nurses homes and local groups and plans to deliver the warm garments to needy infants.
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Bonnie Hagerman
Ms. Hagerman
Hood College
Washington, D.C
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Frederick County
Energy expert urges simpler living and smarter energy use
Bonnie Morrison of the University of Minnesota argues the party is over and Americans must live more simply and plan products better. Her students study energy efficient design from dyes to stoves while highlighting insulation, durable clothing, and 10 percent savings from compact fluorescents. She links consumption to national and global implications and critiques reliance on foreign oil underscored by recent wars.
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Bonnie Morrison
University of Minnesota
Ms. Morrison
Lee Iacocca
Europe
Science Magazine
Rocky Mountain Institute
Snowmass
Colo
Amory Lovins
Michigan
Minnesota
Michigan State University
Reagan
Bush
Morrison
Moms as Family Enforcers Across Parenting Survey
A Parenting magazine survey of 4,500 women and 1,500 men, led by Dr. Carin Rubenstein, finds 80 percent of disciplinary burden falls on mothers. Moms spank less often and timeouts are common, with mothers more likely to yell than fathers. age of first child and time spent with kids influence methods.
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Carin Rubenstein
Ms. Rubenstein
North Tarrytown
N.Y
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