There’s nothing new about a bear squeeze and plenty of places on the internet that offer a good explanation. There’s often been a degree of...
I didn't know that, Xelasnave. Sounds interesting, Please tell us all about it!
"Madam, I'm Adam." Only in English do the first words ever spoken produce a palindrome though they go oddly unreported in the KJV.
My authority on matters relating to Adam and Eve is comedian (the late) Dave Allen [MEDIA]
I think mathman has it right -- in part, time has caused the event to recede into the distance. But also practically everyone with an interest in...
These days we have GEEK GODS holding up the NASDAQ separating the online from the offline. Record number of offline castrations last year.
Most of the matter in the universe is DARK. I assume it is DARK PLASMA. But then I begin to feel less sure.
Theoretically, a satellite (moon) orbiting a parent body (earth) might at some point in its orbit move in exactly the opposite direction (and at...
How many years before the fountains stop working, the trees and lawns shrivel, the towers begin to crumble, and Dubai's only future is as a movie lot...
But it's a different story in Bangladesh -- and the threat is not likely to be contained. Just like climate change, it is the LONG TERM that needs...
Climate cange is only the second most dangerous threat to humanity. Number one is the soaring scale of antibiotic resistance. It may turn out number...
NATSOPA One of the old time British print unions that tried to rule the roost back in hot metal times. Nowadays the name brings a blank look even...
This is a very difficult question to answer as nothing terribly important has happened recently (since 1801). You really need to go back to 26 August...
All my thinking is done by someone else. I contracted it out. :)
Is there an endgame? The ultimate scientific achievement will be perfect foresight of future events. Until then, we'll just keep worrying away at...
The Rich Are Different, it has been said. But soon gene technology will begin to offer them the opportunity to be REALLY different. To have their DNA...
Well, actually there's quite a lot we could do -- and quite a lot being done. Searching YouTube on "reversing desertification" gives you plenty to...
The longer the process the less intense the effect.
Yep. But don't forget that this is a ONE OFF effect. If we can deal with it, whatever the expense, future generations will have an easier time....
This is what I had most particularly in mind. Yes indeed. But at the present juncture I am very much in favour of giving nature a helping hand!...
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