Air Transportation Airplanes are used to carry passengers, cargo and mail. Air transport companies operate scheduled airlines and non-scheduled servic...
Earthquake ?Every year earthquakes are responsible for a large number of deaths and a vest amount of destruction in various parts of the world. Most ...
Transport and TradeTransport is one of the aids to trade. By moving goods from places where they are plentiful to places where they are scarce, transp...
Museums in the Modern World ?Museums have changed. They are no longer places for the privileged few or for bored vacationers to visit on rainy days. ...
The Open University in Britain1 In 1963 the leader of the Labour Party made a speech explaining plans for a " university of the air"-an educ...
Volts from the Sky ?Lightning has caused awe and wonder since old times. Although Benjamin Franklin demonstrated lightning as enormous electrical dis...
Geology and HealthThe importance of particular metals in the human diet has been realized within the past few decades, and the idea that geology might...
Architecture ?Architecture is to building as literature is to the printed word. The best buildings are often so well constructed that they outlast th...
How to Argue with Your Boss ?Before you argue with your boss, check with the boss's secretary to determine his mood. If he ate nails for breakfast...
Stanford University Stanford University, famous as one of northern California’s several institutions of higher learning, is sometimes called &qu...