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An Environmentalist Who Is … On Your Side?

October 12, 2010 By
Brent Blackwelder is a hardcore environmental activist. The president emeritus for Friends of the Earth, a prolific Washington, D.C.-based environmental group, also happens to be an avid golfer who sports a single-digit handicap. Many people in the golf course maintenance ...

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Big on Bio

September 28, 2010 By
Bionutritional products have made a believer out of Roch Gaussoin, who previously preferred them about as much as the general public liked the taste of New Coke when it was rolled out in 1985 to replace the company’s original cola. ...

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One Superintendent’s Perspective on Woodward’s Resignation

August 4, 2010 By
Ever since Mark Woodward left his post abruptly and unexpectedly as CEO of the Golf Course Superintendent’s Association of America in June, I’ve been waiting for something of an explanation as to what exactly transpired with his so-called “resignation.” I’m ...

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One Superintendent’s Perspective on Woodward’s Resignation

August 4, 2010 By
Members deserve to know what really happened Ever since Mark Woodward left his post abruptly and unexpectedly as CEO of the Golf Course Superintendent’s Association of America in June, I’ve been waiting for something of an explanation as to what exactly ...

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Did Woodward Really Resign?

June 28, 2010 By
GCSAA’s ex-leader leaves post abruptly. Was he forced out? Mark Woodward told Golfdom he’s looking for another job. (Photo by: Larry Aylward) Did Mark Woodward resign? Or was he fired? According to a press release issued by the Golf Course ...

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What’s Wrong With the Arizona Immigration Bill? Nothing

May 12, 2010 By
Until somebody comes up with something better, there’s nothing wrong with a tough, fair bill. Hypothetical situation: There’s a guy down in Mexico who wants to come to America to work — specifically on a golf course in Tucson. He ...

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