Here is a non-comprehensive list of other volunteer opportunities for engineers. 1  Appropriate Infrastructure Development Group (www.aidg.org) 2  Architecture for Humanity (www.architectureforhumanity.org) 3  Bridges to Prosperity (www.bridgestoprosperity.org) 4  Bridging the Gap Africa (www.bridgingthegapafrica.org) 5  El Porvenir (www.elporvenir.org)
Two months later, Rick James died of heart failure. There were reports that he had nine drugs in his systemâone of them, ironically enough, cocaine. However, Jamesâ death was still a shocking blow. Most fans viewed him through the same indestructible lens as the Rolling Stonesâ Keith Richards.
Sleep in Room where Janis Joplin Died. Janis Joplin, arguably the most iconic of all 1960s women rockers, died only a few months into the 1970s from an accidental overdose of especially pure heroin. She spent her last moments in room #105 of the Landmark Motor Hotel (now the Highland Gardens Hotel).