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Politics, News & Issues > Environmental Awareness What is carbon sequestration?: 2 of 2
Why You Need to Understand the Carbon Cycle Carbon Sequestration is the absorption and storage of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. It is a naturally-occurring biological function in plants. The earth's carbon-cycle was working fairly well up, until the 20th century and then the Industrial Revolution with its coal fired fa... More..
Arts & Humanities > European History Biography: Francis Galton: 2 of 2
He was born in 1822, his life and accomplishments spanned almost a century and he is credited with being a pioneer in numerous fields of the life sciences and exploration venues. This half-cousin of Charles Darwin was the youngest of 9 children born to Samuel Galton, who was a member of the famous British Quaker family of ba... More..
Arts & Humanities > US History (Other) Jonathan Edwards and the Great Awakening: 2 of 2
He has become known throughout American History as the preacher of fire and brimstone', who initiated "The Great Awakening" socio-religious era in colonial America. Fifth child of eleven children and the only son born to Reverend Timothy Edwards and Esther (Stoddard) Edwards, he was destined to become one of America's famous... More..
Health & Fitness > Alternative Therapies Health benefits of the ceremonial sweat lodge: 2 of 2
The Great Lakota Chief and Prophet Black Elk perhaps said it best, when explaining the sweat lodge "The sweat lodge utilizes all powers of the universe: earth, and things that grow from the earth; water; fire; and air." They can be found in cultures of the native people from Alaska to Hudson Bay to Florida everglades to Maya... More..
Health & Fitness > Vitamins & Dietary Supplements How does vitamin K help?: 2 of 2
"Calling Vitamin K. Hello out there. We are trying to reach Vitamin K. Are you there?" Hello, I am Vitamin K. Oh, really. You don't know much about me, do you? Let me explain, Who I am and Why I am extremely important to your well-being. I am called a fat-soluble vitamin group known to pathologists and scientists as napthoqu... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Conservation Preserving America's wild bison herds: 2 of 2
Yellowstone National Park Services released a statement the end of April stating it was suspending the annual bison (buffalo) slaughter (hunt) this year. Since November of last year half of the Yellowstone herd has died. The herd was around 4,700 bison before November 2007, the approximate herd count in April, 2008 is 2,300.... More..
Arts & Humanities > US History (Other) Little known Texas state facts: 2 of 2
Texas is a big state, a huge state, actually an awesome state. The "little known" Texas state facts could fill volumes and volumes of books. But I will try to present some weird and interesting Texas facts that even astounded 3rd generation Texans when I was researching this article. Many states have had bizarre laws on thei... More..
Arts & Humanities > European History William Paley's Natural Theology: 2 of 2
Natural Theology can be made very difficult to comprehend by minds much more brilliant and analytical than mine, but I hope to present William Paley's teleogical supposition for the belief in God in a way most people can grasp. Paley is one of a historical longitudinal line of writers, thinkers, scientists and philosophers t... More..
Arts & Humanities > Ancient History The most famous ancient ruins of South America: 2 of 2
The mysteries and intrigue of Central and South American ancient ruins attract thousands of people from around the world to visit them annually. Besides the unmolested natural beauty surrounding many ancient ruins visitors get to experience native cultures that seem caught in a time warp where the modern world (as many touri... More..
Arts & Humanities > Origins & Firsts in History The first millionaire in the world: 2 of 2
Let us define "millionaire": "a millionaire is an individual who lives in a household whose net worth or wealth exceeds one million units of any currency." (Wikipedia) Under this definition many people over the course of documented world history have been millionaires. The kings of Europe, Africa and the Mid-East certainly f... More..