""It`s as green as you can imagine," he said, adding that the material is also quite cheap to produce.
The plastic could be used to reduce the energy required to separate gasses in chemical factories, improve...
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"A deeper analysis of the images taken on Mars surface (JPL website) stir the debate on whither there is standing water … puddles of water on Mars.
In a report to be published in the journal IEEE Xplore, R. L....
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A May Day protest in LA that turned violent has become the subject of an investigation for the LAPD. A preliminary report was just released, and is to be followed up by the Police Chief going in front of council today. The main issues seem to centre around a lack of control...
created by Kaitlin | 5 years ago 435 views | 2 recommendations | 0 comments
At What Price Democracy?
From the United States
to Scotland, from to Turkey to Syria
to Israel and from Zimbabwe to Nigeria; they are all examples of
Democracy gone awry. A growing culture of impunity that...
created by egoigwe | 6 years ago | updated 6 years ago 695 views | 17 recommendations | 4 comments
Not so long ago, architects were obsessed with the notion that
globalism, the Internet and sophisticated new building technologies
were opening the way for a more fluid, transparent landscape in which
walls would...
created by innes | 6 years ago | updated 6 years ago 893 views | 0 recommendations | 1 comment
Following Cory Doctorow's talk about 2 weeks ago on, "The State of the Copy Fight", Jimmy Wales, founder of Wikipedia gave a lecture during Evan Korth’s Computer’s and Society course at NYU on "Free...
created by meyers | 6 years ago | updated 6 years ago 12044 views | 5 recommendations | 1 comment
The Chancellor has today announced the outcomes of the 2006 Review of Links with Large Business, chaired by Sir David Varney, former Chairman of HMRC.
The review addresses key business concerns through proposals which will deliver:
* Earlier certainty about the tax...
"The British inquest into Princess Diana's death in a 1997 car crash in Paris resumed Monday with a plea from her sons that conclusions be reached quickly.
"It is their desire that the inquest should not only be open, fair and transparent but that it should move swiftly to a...
"A number of bloggers who cover topics related to human sexuality say they've suddenly disappeared (or at least been deeply demoted) in Google search results. Popular "indie" blogs that deal with nonfiction sex ed...
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"Quota System: Who are the real beneficiaries?
Contents
1. Quota system: Beginning of the end for IITs and IIMs Bhamy V Shenoy, Gulf Times, May 26, 2006--------------------------------------
2. Meeting the challenge of Mandal II, Satish Deshpande & Yogendra Yadav, Hindu...
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"Quota System: Who are the real beneficiaries?
Contents
1. Quota system: Beginning of the end for IITs and IIMs Bhamy V Shenoy, Gulf Times, May 26, 2006--------------------------------------
2. Meeting the challenge of Mandal II, Satish Deshpande & Yogendra Yadav, Hindu...
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From Norway's Aftenposten: A mysterious gelatinous ball has puzzled and fascinated researchers after undersea photographer Rudolf Svensen spotted it while diving at the mouth of the Matre fjord in Hordaland,...
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"Cayetano Ferrer is a Chicago based artist whose work involves (among other styles) painting street signs with the images of the items immediately behind them, to give the illusion of transparency (depending on what angle you're viewing from). The latest campaign by Amnesty...
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