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Alien Legacy – Story

Plot With the arrival of “Seedship” UNS ”Calypso” in the Beta Caeli star system with orders to assist the UNS ”Tantalus”, which had colonized the system nearly 21 years before, soon the crew of the UNS ”Calypso” on arrival at Beta Caeli, learns that Earth has been attacked and is likely destroyed by the Centaurians [...]

United States President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology – Members and Structure

Since its creation PCAST has been expanded and currently consists of 35 members plus the Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy who serves as the Council’s Co-Chair. The council members, distinguished individuals appointed by the President, are drawn from industry, education, and research institutions, and other nongovernmental organizations. The council is administered [...]

William G. Pollard – Published works

* [http://scitation.aip.org/getabs/servlet/GetabsServlet?prog=normal&id=AJPIAS000020000005000281000001&idtype=cvips&gifs=yes "The Significance of Complementarity for the Life Sciences American Journal of Physics"], American Journal of Physics, May 1952, Volume 20, Issue 5, pp.& 281–288 * [http://books.google.com/books?id=BYkfAAAAMAAJ&pgis=1 ''The Christian idea of education: papers and discussions''], co-edited with Edmund Fuller (1958), Yale University Press r. Pollard, the Chairman, added: “The purpose of this seminar is [...]

Cosmic Odyssey (documentary) – Episode list

(descriptions from video tape box) * 21st Century Cosmos – Our perception of the universe has changed dramatically from thoughts of a starry, unknown realm to knowledge of the countless galaxies that surround us, yet the scale of the cosmos remains a mystery. How old is the universe? How much matter and energy does the [...]

Orania, Northern Cape – Orania today

Today, Orania is home to about 760 inhabitants. Orania has three residential areas ”Kleingeluk” (“little luck”), ”Grootdorp” (“big town”) and ”Orania Wes”. In Orania people from all levels of society perform their own manual labour. Since purchasing the 430ha town, the community has added 2 500ha of agricultural land to the town. Environmental practices The [...]

Polar wind – Vertical flows

The ionospheric ‘ground state’ exhibits, in addition to the horizontal or convective flows, the vertical flows which are the main topic of this article. Low and mid-latitude flows The typical diurnal cycle in the mid-latitude (i.e. well below auroral latitudes) ionosphere and plasmasphere includes a significant transient triggered by sunrise on the ionosphere, as well [...]

Irkutsk – Culture

Television and mass media There are many state and privately owned television stations in Irkutsk, including state IGTRK company http://irkutsk.rfn.ru and private ones http://as.baikal.tv AS Baikal TV, TV company AIST http://www.aisttv.ru, TV company Gorod http://www.gorodtv.ru, and e.g. http://www.vsp.ru VSP newspaper agency. Irkutsk live webcamera inlc. life temperature in city center: http://as.baikal.tv/webcam/ Education Irkutsk is home [...]

Kids Discover – Issues

Each issue focuses on a specific topic. ”Kids Discover” sometimes repeats its most popular topics, updating the material if required. This practice has caused some controversy among subscribers. World History * 7 Wonders * African Kingdoms * Ancient China * Ancient Egypt * Ancient Greece * Ancient India * Ancient Persia * Aztecs * Caribbean [...]

Taiwan – Geography

The island of Taiwan lies some 180 kilometers off the southeastern coast of China, across the Taiwan Strait, and has an area of . The East China Sea lies to the north, the Philippine Sea to the east, the Luzon Strait directly to the south and the South China Sea to the southwest. The island [...]

Carmel High School (Carmel, California) – Introduction

Carmel High School is a school of 750 students and 50-plus faculty members, situated just outside the city of Carmel, California. Built in 1940, CHS is known for its lovely view of the Santa Lucia Mountains with a peek of Point Lobos and the Pacific Ocean. It also is known for being in one of [...]

Metronome (public artwork) – Artists’ statement

Artists Kristin Jones and Andrew Ginzel state that, “”Metronome” is an investigation into the nature of time. The work references the multiple measures of time that simultaneously inform and confound our consciousness of the moment. The composite work intends to evoke contemplation on the dynamic flux of the city. The elements suggest the instant and [...]

Everglades – Climate

Adapted from the Wikipedia article Everglades, under the G. N. U. Free Documentation License. Please also see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki

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