Nov 12 2008
6 Bits ‘n’ Pieces
1) Migraines cut breast cancer risk. In a puzzling twist, women who have a history of migraine headaches are far less likely to develop breast cancer than other women, U.S. researchers say. (Full Article)
2) Year-end moves to trim your tax bill. Here are three: Charitable donations, Mortgage interest & Cash gifts. (Full Article)
3) WSU Educators utilize new means of communication. In a statewide organization such as WSU Extension, connections with customers and colleagues are critical to program success and sustainability. In the past, that has meant travel - by car, by plane, and in some cases, by ferry - to conduct business. (Full Article)
4) Grandmother gives birth to daughter’s triplets, really! A 56-year-old woman who gave birth to her triplet granddaughters a month ago is recovering from a Caesarean section and hopeful that one of the girls will be home from the hospital by Saturday. (Full Article)
5) Nutritional sticker shock from restaurants - Starting Jan. 1, customers at most chain restaurants in King County will get a full plate of information along with their food. (Full Article)
6) Ten jobs that pay $80,000 a year. If your annual income hovers around the national median of $40,690, you’re in the company of millions of Americans. The following list of jobs that earn twice as much as the national median income. (Full Article)
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Education institutions in Washington State have been utilizing video conferencing for years to save on travel costs, its nothing new. In fact before I left the ESD, additional dedicated T1s were being put in to sites just to solely handle video conference traffic.
WSU is a K-20 member and has had access to KORRS and video conferencing since K-20 was lit up over a decade ago.