Vertical WindSpire Turbine Promises 100% Energy [used by avg. household]

Comparatively small, less noisy, more bird-friendly and reduces dependency of the People on big utility corporations. Based on an ancient Egyptian design for grinding grain."At a height of 30 ft. tall and only 2 feet...

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The moment a kayaker risks his life by plunging 120ft down a waterfall

"Fancy a gentle paddle down the Thames? Or a splash about in the Norfolk Broads? Or maybe something a bit more bracing?Like a 120ft vertical drop, straight down the front of a churning, thundering, pounding waterfall...

Leaning tower of Pisa 'safe for 300 years'

The leaning tower of Pisa will be safely standing for another 300 years, according to an engineer who's been monitoring the somewhat wonky building in Italy. ""All of our expectations have been confirmed," Professor...

CNET Losing Core Tech Ad Market to Blogs, Social Networking - ThinkEquity

"advertisers are becoming more efficient in online ad spend and moving dollars away from portals and higher-priced vertical sites toward more cost-efficient, targeted niche technology sites and social networking...

How to make a solar compass

"# Place BUSO horizontally (very important!) # Place the needle (or stick) vertically on the drawing, on the spot corresponding to the current time (hour) # Rotate BUSO until the needle’s shadow overlaps the intersection spot between the mark corresponding to the current...

Vertical Garden: The art of organic architecture

"Patrick Blanc overgrows the vertical surfaces of buildings in the most beautiful way. What he creates is far away from any fancy horticultural show, his Vertical Garden could rather be called eco-art, or greener architecture consisting of a variety of plants trailing gently...

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