April 2007 Church Edition A Starring Role for ‘Green’ Construction Not too long ago, the concept of “green” building was discounted as impractical, something that might be good for the environment but not necessarily for the business climate. But that mind-set is changing rapidly. Read the Full Story in the NY Times  (04/29) Russia Challenges the U.S. Monopoly on Satellite Navigation The days of their cold war may have passed, but Russia and the United States are in the midst of another battle — this one a technological fight over the United States monopoly on satellite navigation. Read the Full Story in the NY Times  (04/03) Quote of the Month "An optimist will tell you the glass is half-full; the pessimist, half-empty; and the engineer will tell you the glass is twice the size it needs to be. " -unknown