By, Uwe Paschen. Tropical Hardwood to save Panama from Deforestation. Tropical Deforestation and decades of Agricultural Misuse and abuse of the land have left Panama's Rain Forest in a dyer state to the point it...
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IRAN - Isfahan University of Technology (IUT)Isfahan University of Technology (IUT) is one of the top 6 higher educationinstitutions in IRAN. It's located 15 Kilometers north west of Isfahan and is oneof the major...
Male and female students will now be able to room together, following a student led initiative to offer mixed gender dorm housing at the University of Chicago. Mixed dorm rooms will not be assigned but students...
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Israeli warplanes struck by air-to-ground rockets early on Monday several buildings into the Islamic University of Gaza, 300 Palestinians were killed and over 1000 wounded during unprecedented intensive...
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Samuel Huntington, the political scientist of Clash of Civilizations fame, has died. The obit from Harvard University is linked here. " Huntington, who graduated from Yale College at age 18 and who was teaching at Harvard by age 23, was best known for his views on the...
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New research has unearthed a link between high childhood IQ and adult drinking habits - habits which may lead to problem drinking. " This association is even stronger among women than among men. Research by Dr G....
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Freedom/Liberty, The abused Ideal. By, Uwe Paschen. How often have we heard those words and used them our self? They can be traced back to the antiquity and yet many do not know their origine even less their...
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On September 18, 2008 at the Koshland Science Museum in Washington, D.C., Dr. Stuart Levy, professor of Molecular Biology and Microbiology at Tufts University School of Medicine and Dr. Linda Tollefson, Assistant...
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The concept of a man becoming invisible was introduced by H.G. Wells over one hundred years ago. Through the years, science fiction has often used the idea of a fantasy cloaking device to provide object invisibility....
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A team of archaeologists excavating a site named Heslington East discovered a skull containing a yellow substance that is believed to be a fossilized brain. The site that the skull was...
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A report on North Carolina's probation system suggests that public safety is at risk because the system has either neglected or lost track of thousands of criminals. The News & Observer of Raleigh reports...
A pertinent question and analysis by Canada-based Pakistani, journalist Maheen Rashdi."Does our bigoted world allow free speech to all? No. Some always pay a price. Early November, the University of King’s College...
Alzheimer’s Disease is the most common form of dementia and strikes an increasing number of people.The search to find treatments and cures is on but so far there it has been a fruitless search although some drugs...
Tuskegee, Ala., (Dec. 4, 2008) -- The Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference issued a formal apology to Tuskegee University today, citing the quality of officiating as "distressingly poor," in response to an...
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