COLUMN: Adventures with Mother Nature

University Wire;  October 12, 2005 ;     700+ words ......had to go directly to the source: Mother Nature. After every damaging storm or tectonic-plate movement, we invoke Mother Nature as some abstract deity, pronouncing the destruction as the "fury of Mother Nature" and imploring humanity not to...

Just What is Mother Nature Up to Anyway?

Yakima Herald-Republic;  February 8, 2000 ;     463 words ......been a bit crazy lately. It seems like Mother Nature has gotten a bit bored with simply...up in the Great Beyond ... "Hello, Mother Nature." Fate wandered into the great Rec...Immortals holding a cup of hot cocoa. Mother Nature sat in the corner, looking at a map...

Mother Nature's Guilt Trip; There's No Way, Kids, That You'll Ever Be Good...

The Washington Post;  April 22, 1990 ;     700+ words ...We've created a whole new Mother Nature. She weeps. She threatens. She...of the 19th century gave us a Mother Nature as sublime and transcendent...lost in the woods. Now it's the Mother Nature as brought to us by the environmentalists...

Mother/Nature: Popular Culture and Environmental Ethics.(Book Review)

Journal of Environmental Education;  January 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ...Mother/Nature: Popular Culture and Environmental...this one, to encounter reference to Mother Nature. Whether intended to foster a sense...uses. Thus, although Catherine Roach's Mother/Nature is not explicitly written for environmental...

MOTHER NATURE RULES THE WATERS.(CAROLINA COAST)

The Virginian Pilot;  June 26, 1998 ;     565 words ......in the summer leaves no doubt that Mother Nature runs the world. And the most important...lightning. The Wind Gypsy and I saw Mother Nature at her nicest and her nastiest during...we got our first show of anger from Mother Nature. A severe thunderstorm warning was...

Chuck Leavell, Keyboardist for The Rolling Stones, Announces the...

PR Newswire;  November 13, 2008 ;     523 words ...The Mother Nature Network will select one student from...Nov. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, The Mother Nature Network announces its College Correspondent...college will be selected to be the Mother Nature Network correspondent for 2009. MNN...

Mother Nature's weather show steals thunder from Bowling Green fest.

Blade (Toledo, OH);  April 24, 2005 ;     372 words ......Schmucker Apr. 24--BOWLING GREEN -- Mother Nature's display at Bowling Green's Art Walk...Street director Earlene Kilpatrick saw Mother Nature's exhibit, she reduced attendance estimates...downtown buildings. And she pronounced Mother Nature's work the worst she had ever shown...

Picking on the little guys: Mother Nature's Pest Control uses wall-void...

Pest Control;  August 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ......of its wettest springs. Tulsa-based Mother Nature's Pest Control fielded numerous calls...David Grady, Operations Manager for Mother Nature's Exterminating. They come inside to...for sources of food. The good news: Mother Nature's phones were ringing off the hook...

Mother Nature comes calling.(Brief Article)

Advertising Age;  February 7, 2000 ;     71 words ...Mother Nature breezes in -- leaving a trail of flowers...the 30-second spot running in Canada, Mother Nature arrives at a couple's home to introduce...fruit juice. The commercial is tagged Mother Nature's on our side. Harrod & Mirlin...

Mother Nature's Nutrition Inc. and NewsGurus.com Sign On as Healthnet...

PR Newswire;  July 26, 2000 ;     533 words ......announced today that it has signed Mother Nature's Nutrition Inc. and NewsGurus.com...reach and retail to consumers online. Mother Nature's Nutrition Inc. is a St. Paul and...based chain of five health stores. Mother Nature's Nutrition Inc. has been in operation...

MOTHER NATURE CAN CONVINCE WINTER VETERAN TO ALTER HIS WAYS

Herald-News (Joliet, IL);  January 5, 1999 ;     669 words ...Mother Nature has convinced me of what my wife and...walked to various windows watching Mother Nature destroying all of my efforts. By the...about the fight. I've been battling Mother Nature's cold winters all my life. I'm an...

When Mother Nature bites back

Wyoming Tribune-Eagle;  June 7, 2006 ;     700+ words ...Mother Nature isn't always nice. Watch the Discovery...could give it closer inspection. Few of Mother Nature's critters give me the heebie-jeebies...helps the lethargy and achy spells. Mother Nature can bite, to be sure. In addition to...

The death of Mother Nature

Chicago Sun-Times;  September 17, 1989 ;     700+ words ......we have called, among other names, Mother Nature. Within our brief span of time she...meditation on the proposition that Mother Nature has turned out to be as mortal as we...environment. This is still more meddling with Mother Nature, and it's by no means certain that...

"Fooling Mother Nature" Program Set

Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque);  December 27, 2002 ;     168 words ......If the answer is yes, then "Fooling Mother Nature" is for you. University of Illinois...methods that anyone can do. "Fooling Mother Nature" presents tips and techniques to modify...professional horticulturists use. "Fooling Mother Nature" will be offered twice for your convenience...

Stop plundering Mother Nature

New Straits Times;  March 13, 2005 ;     682 words ......Straits Times 03-13-2005 Stop plundering Mother Nature Byline: Ahirudin Attan Edition: New...then and now, the merciless rape of Mother Nature has continued almost unabated. Bukit...argued, the Prime Minister spoke for Mother Nature that day his picture appeared on the...