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In response to my call for personal stories about difficulties in studying (early) mathematics AG sent me the following e-mail:
When I was about 9 years old, I’ve first learned at school about fractions, and understood them quite well, but I had difficulties in understa... |
‘Employability, employability, employability’
In a 2001 speech, Tony Blair famously underlined his aim of getting more young people through higher education by listing his top three priorities for government as, “education, education, education”. Twelve years later, and with the recession having taken its toll on the ... |
As the world becomes more connected, so does its data. The data-management tools and techniques of the past are not equipped to handle this non-uniform, semi-structured and highly interconnected data. Faced with this dilemma, software professionals have the option of struggling to fit everything into relational or key-... |
The discovery of exceptionally well-preserved fossil wood revealed that extensive forests existed north of the Arctic Circle during the Eocene (ca. 45–55 Ma). Subsequent paleobotanical studies led researchers to suggest eastern Asia as a modern analog, based on the distribution of nearest living relatives. During the l... |
The spirit of independence
The Independent Theatre Council is celebrating its 40th birthday today, with an event at the Royal Festival Hall in London. In that time, their membership has grown from 25 to over 400 – striking evidence of the flourishing of British theatre in the past generation. They are another source ... |
Boycotts An Effective Peaceful Protest?
What is a Boycott?
A boycott is a form of non-violent protest where a group of people voluntarily stop buying, using, or dealing with a group or organization. The goal of a boycott is to inflict some sort of economic loss on said group or organization. Also, boycotters are tryi... |
The People's Chemist
Muscle Growth At Any Age
"What the hell are you swallowing?"
"Amino acids," I answered, while choking down a handful of "horse pills."
"Amino acids?" My father stared at my skinny 14-year-old body, slack-jawed.
"Yeah, amino acids. These are the building blocks of life. I’ve been reading about ... |
Stucco Scratch Coat vs Brown Coat
Stucco Scratch Coat vs Brown Coat
There are a few difference between a stucco scratch coat and a brown coat. Even though these may contain similar ratios of cement to sand and are applied in the same way, they do have some distinct differences. I have laid them out below to give you ... |
Should Business Trips of Researchers Be Compensated for Their Climate Impact?
There is no doubt that business traveling contributes significantly to Co2 emissions. One of the largest groups of business travelers are researchers. In the following we will examine their contribution to carbon emissions in more detail and... |
Row, row, row your boson…
September 8, 2009
Gowland Harbour
The universe is nothing more than the dreams of the matter that lives in it.
I will endeavor to explain why I believe this is so. I ask that you stick with me as I wade through some serious scientific concepts. The words may sometimes be big and unfamilia... |
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What Should Your Warm-Ups Look Like? (No, we are not talking about the pants.)
June 16, 2015
What Your Warm-Ups Should Look Like
Ok, so running is a pretty simple sport. You find a pair of running shoes, lace them up and run.
That's all good but if you are training for a race your running se... |
People with hearing loss who have been taught as children to learn to listen and speak and can more fully participate in the hearing world. They are able to develop theory of mind from an early age and can relate to people with typical hearing by understanding the emotions and the behaviours of others. The emphasis on ... |
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Let’s clear up some of the confusion about a few basic terms used in the surveillance industry.
You will see the terms DVR and NVR used to describe a video recorder. DVR stands for digital video recorder and NVR stands for network video recorder. Both perform the same functions and offer the s... |
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But there's a good chance it could do more harm than good, said Amy Cuddy, a social psychologist at Harvard Business School and the author of the new book "Presence."
"We're really bad at setting reasonable goals," Cuddy told Business Insider. And wh... |
Underwater World is proud to introduce a Green Diver Program that will act in conjunction with the NAUI's Green Diver Initiative: Practicing Aquatic Conservation Together (P.A.C.T.).
The Underwater World Green Diver program is made up of a community of individuals doing little things to make a significant difference ... |
European Debt Crisis
No doubt the biggest issue of 2012 will be the European Debt crisis. The New Year is likely to see a worsening of the current crisis, but is also likely to signal an end to it as well. The European debt crisis started off with Greece and later spread to Ireland and Portugal. The crisis has now beg... |
Get your malaria here: storytelling on the web
In 2010 UNICEF did a guerrilla marketing campaign about dirty water. The project set up a vending machine on a crowded street in New York City.
Here’s how it worked. People walked up to the machine, put $1 in a slot and hit a button. Buttons were labeled malaria, cholera... |
Cowper, William Cowper, 1st Earl
Cowper, William Cowper, 1st Earl, 1664?–1723, English jurist. He became lord keeper of the great seal in 1705 and in 1706 took a leading part in negotiating the union of England with Scotland. He was the first lord chancellor of Great Britain (1707–10), and presided at the trial of Hen... |
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Mathematical Models Are Poor Predictors in Finance
Mathematical models in finance are elegant — and terrible at actually predicting outcomes.
• By Christopher Schelling
Math in economics — as well as its smaller cousin finance — is seductive for a number of reasons.
One is simply ou... |
Exemplification: Fear and Civilian Cdl Seekers Essay
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Unlike a military CDL, or MCDL, civilian CDL seekers must undergo extensive Department of Transportation (DOT) examinations. In contrast, MCDL seekers are only required to show proficiency for a certain type of vehicle, and o... |
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Barrel is a common measure of volume used in the oil industry, for both crude oil and refined products.
A barrel is equal to 42 U.S. gallons.
The typical alternative measure is weight (in tons). The relationship between tons and barrels varies with a commodity's density.
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How Latin Develops the Mind
How Latin Develops the Mind
Many who are attracted to the idea of a classical education don’t know exactly why, nor do they understand the necessity for Latin, or at least so much of it. A little bit of Latin is a good thing, they say, but every year? Spinach is a good thing, but every day... |
China is “sputniking” the US so the US needs to spread Elon Musk and SpaceX methods
China is “sputniking” the USA with military technology surprises. Technologies like hypersonic missiles, railguns, electromagnetic launchers and metamaterials. It is not that China got fast. It is that the USA got slow.
The US rocket ... |
Mary Pickford United Artist's Founder Research Paper
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The films Pickford brought to life as a producer later in her career were often nothing like those she starred in as an actress: For example, "in 1945, during the independent production boom at the end of World War II, she organized C... |
NASA scientists have found a new planet that may add to the understanding of the types of planetary systems that exist beyond the solar system.
The planet—OGLE-2016-BLG-1195lb—has roughly the same mass as Earth and is orbiting a star at the same distance that the Earth orbits the sun. However, because the star is so... |
Scanning Electron Microscope Images of architectured carbon nanotube (CNT) textile made at Illinois. Colored schematic shows the architecture of self-weaved CNTs, and the inset shows a high resolution SEM of the inter-diffusion of CNT among the different patches due to capillary splicing. Credit: University of Illinois... |
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Do you know that there are many kinds of sexually-transmitted diseases today? Syphilis, gonorrhea, Chlamydia, herpes, HIV, etc --- there are several of them and they can strike you anytime.
Protect yourself from STDs
So, if you want to protect yourself against them, you have to remember to get an STD test. Why? Becau... |
Can you imagine? When you have bad breath while meeting with your boss? Never mind to talk, to breathe only to be arrested. It is less effective to establish good communication wherever you are. Therefore, oral hygiene must be maintained.
Natural Ways to Overcome Bad Mouth Odor:
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An upcoming presentation at the Black Hat security conference later this month will reportedly demonstrate how millions of household routers, from popular brands such as Netgear, Linksys, and Belkin, suffer from a vulnerability that allows hackers to intercept and redirect traffic as well as access computers on a local... |
Nuclear Reactors in Earthquake Zones in the U.S. [Map]
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As we watch with baited breath to see if Japan can dodge a nuclear catastrophe, nuclear-powered nations themselves have succumbed to heavy scrutiny over both policy and safety. The United States leads t... |
Gaining Muscle For The Movies: Testosterone Considerations
Low testosterone is much more common than what you might think. In over 7000 blood tests more than 80% of men tested for less than optimal testosterone levels.
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism stated that 1 in 4 men over 30 has low testoster... |
The weather in the Amazon is more often dry nowadays and when it is, the world's biggest rainforest produces vast quantities of CO2. This may be the forest's death warrant, with serious consequences for the climate. Wageningen researchers see both signs of stress and a suprising degree of resilience.
A lot of water co... |
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Jonathan Auerbach: The Vocal Gesture. Sounding the Origins of Cinema
This essay examines the kinetics of vocalization in early cinema, how sound in these brief (silent) films was visually registered by way of mouth and lips. I show how initially for Edison and ot... |
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Arduino goes to summer school in Costa Rica!
Back in May, the Arduino team ran a physical computing workshop as part of the summer school program organized by the Copenhagen Institute of Interaction Design. Each workshop was taught in the context of the United Nations Sustainable Development G... |
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Cubital tunnel syndrome involves the ulnar nerve on the inside of the elbow. The ulnar nerve lies between two boney prominences at the elbow: The point of the elbow (Olecranon) and the palpable bone on the inside of the elbow (Epicondyle). When the ulnar n... |
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Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, located in southwestern Uganda on the edge of the western Rift Valley lies on the Zaire border adjacent to the Parc National des ... |
5 Tips to Caring for Your Skin this Summer
Your skin is the largest body organ and just like other organs, requires proper care for good health. With proper care, you can maintain a blemish-free and youthful-looking skin. They say that prevention is better than cure. Therefore, the earlier you start caring for your sk... |
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Santa Fe's Super Chief
The Chief is still the Chief !!!
From heavy wight era, light weight Pullman, streamline car to Amtrak's superliner, the historical Chief trains between Chicaco and Los Angeles is the most famous passenger trains in America. On Nov 14th, 1926, Santa Fe's Chief began to run betwee... |
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Has philosophy failed?
Analytical philosophy cannot give a satisfactory account of moral discourse
That there is no such thing as right and wrong is a normal conclusion in analytical philosophy -- sometimes supported by glib references to the acceptability of infanticide and pedophilia in an... |
What is Islam?
Islam and Muslim are thought to be two separate religions when it is in fact the same thing. They are both about submission to the word of God with Islam being the act of submission, Muslim being the person participating.
Islam comes from ‘salam’, a word that means peace. Islam itself mean to surrende... |
What did Earth look like billions of years ago? Well, it was flat and almost entirely submerged. Not the kind of flat that immediately comes to mind — Earth was always a sphere. But researchers from Australian National University are saying there were no mountains and barely any land poked above the ocean’s surface in ... |
Has immigration changed since the 19th century?
I. A changing immigration?
1. The nature of immigration today
It is still a mass immigration but origins shifted to non-Europeans from developing (see Geo def) countries (Latin America and Asia).
2. The reasons for today’s immigration
They haven’t changed much. They stil... |
Dating greek phoenician coins
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In the town, houses were built of sun-dried brick, closely contiguous like the cells of a honeycomb, but each had several rectangular rooms similarly planned and was accessible only by a wooden ladder from its flat roof.The con... |
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In the past five years, Australia, Japan, Germany, Lithuania, Sweden, Switzerland and the UK have all proposed or implemented policies that compel companies to analyse and reveal their gender pay gaps. Will this sudden push for transparency help answer the ques... |
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How Minimizing Occupational Accidents in the Work Place is Possible through Investing in Various Technological Advancements
The number of various dangerous occupational injuries that occurred in 2015 in America has increased since 2008 as pe... |
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ACR 2016 Hackathon: An App is Born
Come to ACR 2016 and see a new app created in real-time during JACR's first hackathon.
What is a hackathon? Simply put, a hackathon brings together a diverse group of individuals t... |
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Chores-The Nitty-gritty...
One thing I would like to make clear is that I do not feel you should tie allowances to chores. Everyone in a family does chores because a family should work together. It encourages industry, team work, a good self image and is valuable training on the road to adulth... |
I am always looking for undergrads who want to get research experience in algorithmic bioinformatics (this is usually called REU, short for Research Experience for Undergrads). Research can be very rewarding and fun, and, as an undergraduate, you get to do it without the pressure that grad students have. Its also a gre... |
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What Does the Bible Say About..Capital Punishment?
Seeing that you said the Law of Moses does not apply to Gentles [see What Does the Bible Say About Gentile Christians Keeping the Law of Moses?, is the death penalty wrong? If it is not wrong, who can be executed? Children? Menta... |
10 Most Dangerous Animals
They belong to the family of Tetraodontiformes. They may look cute but there is reason these guys made the number ten spot on our list. There are many different species of these fish and you really might want to stay away from every single one of those. The species include balloonfish, blow... |
Circa gives you the power to create beautiful circos plots without writing a single line of code
Circa is desktop software (for Mac, Windows, and Linux) that allows you to make circos plots from your genomic data. You can load in genomic data, construct a circos plot, export as a PNG (image) and SVG (for publication),... |
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Finding lung cancer early saves lives
Delaware State News - 6/13/2018
That's because symptoms - such as a cough that does not go away, weight loss, or chest pain that is worse with deep breathing - too often come after the cancer has spread too far to cure. Part of our ability ... |
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Low Frequency Musings on Extraterrestrial Life
by Paul Gilster, gilster_at_centauri-dreams_dot_org
When it comes to SETI investigations, the Low Frequency Array (LOFAR) being built in Europe offers intriguing possibilities. With a plan to encompass roughly 25,000 small antennae, arranged in... |
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Restoring Ecuador’s Pacific Lowland Forests
Glass frog from Ecuador's lowland forests. Creative Commons: Brian Gratwicke, 2011.
Led by Saving Species, this project will support the development and implementation of multi-year restoration projects in the Pacific lowland forests of Ecuador, one of the most threatened a... |
Description: Common beeBees are flying insects with brown or black, hairy, fuzz-covered bodies (the hair on their body is used to collect pollen). The bee’s body typically has 3 or 5 dark, black and yellow or orangish, colored hair bands around their body and lack the “thin” abdomen found in hornets and wasps. Bees ha... |
Survival Lean-To Shelter
If you are in a wooded area and have enough natural materials available, you can make a field-expedient lean-to shelter without the aid of tools or with only a knife. It takes longer to make this type of shelter than it does to make other types, but it is longer lasting and provides excellent ... |
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Whenever you lose a tooth, the force of your bite shifts to the teeth next to the empty space. As your bite changes it may difficulty in chewing, damage to your jaw, cause other teeth to shift and extrude out of socket, and also makes it harder to clean teeth, resulting in too... |
Learned Optimism
- Learned Optimism, page 8
Al Capp’s satirical comic strip Li’l Abner introduced an iconic character, Joe Btfsplk. Joe walked around with a dark cloud over his head — literally. He brought misfortune everywhere he went. In one sequence, he escaped his cloud, but took it back, accepting that was just... |
Gastritis, Colitis, Ulcer
Also see HeartburnGastritis is the swelling and irritation of the stomach membranes and colitis is the swelling of the colon membranes. An ulcer is the irritation of the stomach wall. A gastric ulcer is a wound in the stomach walls or in the small intestine.
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Using PDF/A as a Preservation Format
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The PDF/A (or Portable Document Format Archival) is a format designed as a preservation format for digital records, particularly documents. The format, though, can also be used for scanned documents. It is an international standard and a subset of the ... |
Why Does my Golden Retriever Stink?
Golden Retrievers are wonderful dogs, but often they can have a bad odor. Here are some possible reasons for your Golden's doggy smell:
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Golden Retrievers can often be prone to ear infections. You can usually recognize an ear infection by... |
The Basics Of Osteoporosis
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Osteoporosis is a condition characterized by a thinning of the bones and a loss of bone density. Most common in the elderly and women over the age of 50, osteoporosis occurs in people whose bodies lose the ability to properly replenish the skeletal system... |
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Visual Comparison of Mean and Median Filters on a noisy Image
The filters and other image processing operations work on either the entire image or the active selection. Filtering only a part of an image allows comparison of different filters.
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By Jackie Rainford Corcoran EBS Health Columnist
What if I told you that studies have proven that mice and humans on a high-fat, high-sugar diet were able to lose weight and increase muscle mass? Are you intrigued?
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Research paper: Exercise professionals – could they be the forgotten public health resource in the war against obesity?
Authorship: Dr Mark McKean; Professor Brendan Burkett; Dr Florin Oprescu
Published: Journal of Sports Medicine & Doping Studies, Vo... |
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Tax – The lifeblood of a state
Tax – The lifeblood of a state
Tax is a levy aka financial charge imposed on people, property, and other entities. The state is the only party that can set taxes and they have the right to punish thos... |
The "Hourglass" or "Grail" Diagrams
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A General Systems model in the form of an hourglass is used to illustrate the relationships among the four forces of physics, space, time, and nuclear and elementary particles.
It was not until the fall of... |
Procida is one of the Flegrean Islands off the coast of Naples located between Cape Miseno and the island of Ischia.
The origins of the name of the island is lost between reality and legend. Probably, the name comes from the Latin Prochyta, meaning 'near Cuma'.
According to another theory, Prochyta comes from the Gre... |
Aysén and the Southern Highway
Chile's 11th Region: Aysén, shown in red
Aysén is Chile's least developed and least populated region, receiving fewer visitors than any other part of Patagonia despite its incredible scenic beauty. Transected by the Baker River, the most voluminous in Chile, and home t... |
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The longing for solitude
Our family experiences a lot of solitude.
It's inevitable where we live. It takes a lot more work to socialize, certainly more than just stepping out our front door where we're far more likely to bump into a deer than a person. Therefore our ... |
Wednesday, December 24, 2014
A Quick Red-Green Colorblindness Test
Golf Digest has an article about Jack Nicklaus being colorblind... and I mean REALLY colorblind. Like he was unable to tell which numbers were red on the leaderboards.
The article includes a video that gives you some idea what it's like to be red-g... |
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What would the impact be to Fort Collins residents if a train derailed in the city — especially a train carrying toxic material?
This question was posed by reader Christine Beigert via #NoCoAsk, a newsroom project that allo... |
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OSHA Compliance Helps Improve Organizations' Bottom-Line
Ensure that OSHA compliance becomes the practice in your organization.
This involves:
1. Preparing an OSHA Safety Manual;
2. Ensure the safety manual covers every health and safety issues. Clarity is essential for employees to understand OSHA safety requir... |
Many find that eating enough vegetables every day can be a pain. There’s a reason First Lady Michelle Obama has to encourage kids to eat their veggies; it’s not fun, and they just don’t seem to taste as good as a bag of chips or a slice of pizza. But for many of us, an unhealthy diet is contributing to chronic health i... |
Change-making mental health conversations: 9 tactics for encouraging frank, open talk
Nov 04, 2016
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Peter Cooper did many remarkable things, not the least of which was growing this beard. (Photo: Brown Brothers)
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Sources of Power by Gary Klein
I've been fascinated by books on decision-making since I read Malcolm Gladwell's Blink. I loved his questioning of whether snap decisions are better ones than well-thought out, over-analysed justified-to-the-end-of-time ones. Gary Klein unpacks this further in Seei... |
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Whenever there is a group of people who intend to work together, whether a couple through marriage, friends planning an outing, citizens guiding a country, or employees running a company, decisions need to be made. Inevitably there are agreements, disagree... |
A Tsunami Hits the Recycling World, and We’ll All Feel it Soon
August 22nd, 2017
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Whether you felt it or not, the earth shaking actions that unfolded recently will ultimately have an impact on every one of us.
Late last month, China notified the World Trade Organization that by the end of 20... |
Infographic: The Supercomputer In Your Pocket
We have mentioned here many times that the exponential rise in technology creates unprecedented opportunities for investors. Smaller and faster computers have led to emerging fields such as big data, the internet of thingscybersecurity, and the mobile payments revolution.
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It's been 66 long years since the US leveled Hiroshima and Nagasaki with atomic bombs. The bombs, which killed over 200,000 people, left both cities in ruins. This is what the aftermath looked like in 360 degrees.
I know the bomb helped end a vicious world war but seeing the destruction of the cities is heart breaking... |
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New AI Helps Spot Scientists Overlooked by Wikipedia And it Turns Out Most Are Female
The system referred to as "the industry's first machine-generated knowledge base" can also automatically draft Wikipedia-style entries about the missing scientists.
Last month, US politicians were furious when it was revealed artifi... |
How to Use Multimedia Content to Help Branding
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Regardless of your industry or company, multimedia content can help your brand. First and foremost, not all people learn the same way. Some of your customers might be highly visual learners drawn to a well-crafted infographic or chart that explains c... |
Technology and Magic
As counterintuitive as it may now seem, there are links between the ethos and the history of technology and magic. A few weeks ago, I posted some observations by Lewis Mumford and C. S. Lewis to that effect (although Lewis speaks more generally of science rather than technology). In The Technologi... |
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Modeling, analysis, and prediction of human motion is an important and indispensable area of research in human centered design and virtual prototyping in the automotive industry. The application of human simulation technology toward prediction of comfort, ergo... |
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Many seniors look forward to retirement and the laid-back lifestyle it offers. But there's a lot of misinformation out there about retirement, and if you don't get your facts straight, you could run into financial trouble... |
Wack or Whack – Which is Correct?
Homophones are words that sound alike but have different meanings. These types of words are common in English and have been a source of confusion for writers since time immemorial.
Whack and wack are homophones, but it might surprise you to learn that their meanings are so different ... |
What's the Deal with Collagen??
If you’ve been seeing collagen pop up everywhere, you’re not imagining things. Using collagen powder has become a recent trend and I’m here to explain why and if it’s worth the hype.
First, what is it? Collagen is found in connective tissue, bones, skin, nails, and hair in our bodies... |
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Find more Heipp relatives and grow your tree by exploring billions of historical records. Taken every decade since 1790, the U.S. Federal Census can tell you a lot about your family. For example, from 1930 to 1940 there were 24 more people named Heipp in the United States — and some of t... |
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How is hypopharyngeal cancer diagnosed?
It is important that your doctor establishes the diagnosis of hypopharyngeal cancer, assesses the size of the cancer and whether it has spread to the lymph nodes in the neck or elsewhere in the body.
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