Archive for February, 2008
The structure of the Sun [ Pic ]
The three major interior zones are the CORE (the innermost part of the Sun where energy is generated through nuclear reactions), the RADIATIVE ZONE (where energy travels outward by radiation through about 70% of the Sun), and the CONVECTION ZONE (in which convection currents circulate the Sun’s energy to the surface).
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100 Photographs that Changed the World…Incredible!
Just browse through the photos by clicking on ‘Next’ and you will soon realize how incredible the photos are….hats off to the photographers
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Google Gives All SF Homeless Free Voicemail
Google has made an announcement that could help hundreds of homeless people in San Francisco get back on their feet. Every single homeless person in the city will be given a life-long phone number and voicemail.
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Google to ISO: Say no to OOXML
Google has called for ISO member bodies to reject Microsoft’s Office Open XML document format during the upcoming voting period. According to Google, OOXML is unnecessary and suffers from technical flaws.
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Oregon State increases reliance on Macs
Apple’s popular ‘Get a Mac’ TV spots are also causing a stir, according to Dave Nevin, IT manager for college community network.
“The Mac vs. PC ads are very compelling marketing; and I think they’ve had sway,” Nevin said.
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Teenagers “Stunningly Ignorant” Of History and Literature
Fewer than half of American teenagers asked knew when the Civil War was fought, and one in four didn’t know when Columbus sailed to the new world.
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Blind man sees with the aid of son’s tooth
An Irishman blinded by an explosion two years ago has had his sight restored after doctors inserted his son’s tooth in his eye.
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What The MGS4 PS3 Bundle Box Art Should Have Looked Like
This would have been the better choice for the box art — who cares if soccer moms wouldn’t have gotten it.
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