On the Existence of Time – Philosophy of Time
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John McTaggart Ellis McTaggart put forth a seemingly convincing argument proposing the non-existence of time. McTaggart purports that for time to exist, it must have contradictory properties. McTaggart makes improper interpretations, and his defence does not answer the challenges put forth by others. Thus McTaggart’s unsound argument does not stand up to internal inspection nor [...]
Building Pyramid in This Era : Experts Opinion
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The ancient Egyptians built the pyramids at Giza without access to so much as a pulley. But while a modern-day pyramid builder has access to all sorts of fancy machines and materials, he or she wouldn’t make much change to the ancient form. It’s already a fairly good shape from an Engineering standpoint. Lets get [...]
Necessity Of Understanding Human Genome
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Not long from now, doctors may be able to predict with pinpoint accuracy what risk you’re at for disease, repair most of the disease’s damage at the molecular level and treat the rest of the damage with side-effect-free drugs designed just for your body. A few years ago, scientists would have been laughed out of [...]
FAQ: Direct,Federal Stafford,PLUS & other Loans
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Excerpted from the 1999-2001 U.S. Department of Education “Student Guide.”
Federal Consolidation Loans for Students
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If you and/or your parents are currently repaying federal education loans and have over $15,000 of outstanding debt then find out if a Federal Consolidation loan is right for you. What is loan consolidation? A Federal Consolidation loan is a practical, student debt management tool that enables you to bundle all of the federal [...]
Federal Academic Funding for U.S. Students
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Every search for financial aid should start with the government, because the majority of aid comes from federal and state agencies. Use this section to learn more about government-funded programs and opportunities. This area deals with federal programs and shows you how to navigate the world of federal academic funding. In addition to the information [...]
EGGs record absence and presence of nesting fowl with the StowAway temperature loggers
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Anchorage, Alaska – A team of researchers, headed by Paul Flint, of the National Biological Service, has developed a technique for recording the absence and presence of birds on their nests and the temperature variations during the incubation periods. The technique is based on an artificial egg (EGG) with a movable cap with the thermistor [...]
Stonehenge: unearthing a mystery
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More than 4,000 years ago, the people of the Neolithic period decided to build a massive monument using earth, timber and eventually, stones, placing it high on Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire, England — about 137 kilometers southwest of London.
F-22 Embraces FORMTEK Workflow Technology
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Lockheed Martin Aeronautical Systems Company, Lockheed Martin Tactical Aircraft Systems Company, and Boeing Defense & Space Group’s Military Airplanes Division are working together to develop a new fighter jet to replace the F-15 fighter jet, which has been in use since 1975. The F-22
Listening to Fish Ears
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Ask most biologists and you’ll hear that salmon, trout, and many fish species make one round trip between fresh water and the ocean over their lifetime. But by looking in, of all places, their ear bones, scientists have learned that the European brown trout doesn’t stick to such a simple itinerary: The fish seem to [...]