Posts Tagged ‘Wikipedia’
Halogen bonding, hyperconjugation, electroactive polymers---such subjects are typical fare in graduate-level chemistry courses. But how many classes challenge students to explain the concepts to the whole world?
Money Saving Tips for Exercise
Wednesday, October 7th, 2009
L et’s face it – just about everyone wants to lose weight. I only say that because according to Wikipedia , 64% of the U.S. population is chunky. And I think those stats are a little dated… The diet and exercise industry, bless their heart, has figured out every imaginable way to capitalize on our desire to shed pounds and do it quickly. In trying to do the right thing, they’re also out for some killer profits. And they’re fairly good at it. Let’s Put Aside Diets (for a minute) I won’t
Interview with Joseph Holmes
Monday, August 31st, 2009
Joseph Holmes is a landscape photographer from California, and a pioneer in fine art print making. Visit his website here . You can also read about him on Wikipedia here . PetaPixel: Could you tell us a little about yourself and what you do? Joseph Holmes: I live in California and had an early introduction to some of its best natural beauty. Since high school, I’ve been dedicated to making the best body of landscape photographs that I can, with my efforts having been mainly aimed
U2 Leaves Big Ass Footprints Behind!
Thursday, July 16th, 2009
Many people are becoming more aware of the term Carbon Footprint. For those of you who don’t know the meaning… a little help from Wikipedia : A carbon footprint is “the total set of GHG (greenhouse gas) emissions caused directly and indirectly by an individual, organization, event or product” (UK Carbon Trust 2008). An individual,nation or organization’s carbon footprint is measured by undertaking a GHG emissions assessment. Once the size of a carbon footprint is known, a strategy can be de
Top 10 Dangerous Drugs Teens Commonly Abuse
Thursday, June 25th, 2009
Drug abuse is one of the most widespread problems facing teens today. Due to peer pressure and a general feeling of invulnerability common amongst teens, as well as a natural inability to really comprehend the long term consequences of their actions that stems from brains that aren’t yet fully developed, they are in a very vulnerable position when it comes to trying things like drug use. Image via Wikipedia The best way to combat drug use is to make sure you discuss drugs a