Yes, we all know that leaves get their green color from Chlorophyll. But what gives the flowers such brilliant colors? How do they get their indivdual colors that vary from species to species?
Every plant has cell organelles known as plastids that act as colouring agents. Though there are three types of plastids — […]
If I tell you that one can measure recession with a measuring gadget, will you believe me?
Yes, I mean the economic recession buddy!
No? You won’t believe?
But you have to buddy. There is a gadget called Slumpometer, used by the economists to measure the the extent to which the recession penetrated the global or national economy.
Factors […]
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You can post ad for free.
Great categories and subcataegories for easy navigation.
Participate in free forums.
Use the communtity message board to post local news and events, announcements and volunteer opportunities etc
Users flag posts to draw attention to those that are particularly interesting and […]
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Anti snoring devises work but do you know that the person who snores can never find it out for himself even though he is the person who is using the anti snoring pillow or a snore ball.
I don’t agree with the popular concept that people snore because they have an […]
I think there has been a down trend with respect to new discoveries of controlling the birth through pills. Ever since birth control pills were introduced in the world, there has been fast growth by way of newly formulated pills that have lesser side effects and more assurance of not getting pregnant.
Do you know how […]
The first time I tasted the Espresso coffee was in 1975 when it was sold in Madras, in Sathyam cinema theater. I immediately fell for it. The taste was very good and different. The coffee was thick and very fresh-so unlike the home made coffee.
Can we make Espresso coffee in our kitchen? If so, how?
You […]
Pomegranate is a beautiful fruit to look at when opened. Those glossy pink beads are so tempting to touch. At times, I even feel like not eating it. I wanted to preseve the beads as such.But when you eat the fuit, you may not like much because of the seeds inside. There is less pulp […]
Why drive the squirrels away at all? Aren’t their movements a delight to watch?
Well, if you still want them not in your garden, here a few suggestions that I read somewhere.
* Install a big owl made of wood or plastic. This will act as a ’scarecrow’, but call it a ’scare squirrel’
*Use coyote urine pellets.
*Spread […]
Look, this is not a serious attempt to tell you about how to join the CIA. Yes, I mean ‘The CIA’, the information gathering source of the U.S.
First you must know what is the real job of CIA:
Then you must find out:
Available positions
Their Requirements
Please be aware that the job with CIA involves uncivilized working hours […]
I know optical mouse but laser mouse? Is it also a computer accessory?
Yes!
A laser mouse is a type of optical mouse. It uses a laser beam which is invisible, or nearly invisible, to the human eye.
The laser enables around 20 times more surface tracking power to the surface features used for navigation compared to conventional […]
