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Active Solar Home Design...
Active Solar Home Design
Posted by admin on 02 5th, 2010
Active solar systems collect and absorb solar radiation, then transfer the solar heat directly to the interior space or to a storage system for later usage. Exists two basic types of active solar systems. One liquid based and the second is air based.... 

Gruyère Castle in Switzerland...
Gruyère Castle in Switzerland
Posted by admin on 02 2nd, 2010
The Gruyère castle, constructed in the 13th century, was home to a long succession of Gruyères counts. In 1938, the State of Fribourg bought the Castle and opened a museum there. Gruyères is a town in the district of Gruyère in the canton of... 

Pink iguana discovered on Gala...
Pink iguana discovered on Galapagos
Posted by admin on 07 13th, 2009
A new species of iguana with unusual pink skin has been discovered by scientists on the island where Charles Darwin first developed his theory of evolution. The large lizard, which is at risk of extinction, has rose-coloured scales and only lives... 

The Mysterious Mimic Octopus...
The Mysterious Mimic Octopus
Posted by admin on 07 13th, 2009
While persons with dissociative disorders, or multiple personalities, have been known to have as many as 100 personalities, they have not been known to morph into totally different creatures — except in the movies, of course . But one cephalopod,... 

The Sky Can be Incredible...
The Sky Can be Incredible
Posted by admin on 07 12th, 2009
The sky is the part of the atmosphere or of outer space visible from the surface of any astronomical object. It is difficult to define precisely for several reasons. During daylight, the sky of Earth has the appearance of a deep... 

Things that could destroy life...
Things that could destroy life on earth
Posted by admin on 06 24th, 2009
There have been volcanic eruptions thousands of times more powerful than Mt. St. Helens.  Recent storms have redefined the ranking systems for wind speeds.  The hottest place on Earth has hit temperatures 288 degrees hotter than the coldest place... 

The Worlds Best Sports Destina...
The Worlds Best Sports Destinations
Posted by admin on 06 23rd, 2009
One way of distracting yourself from the gloom and cold of February is to plan your vacation. I’ve got some ideas for an adventure you’ll remember for the rest of your life! Or maybe you can just enjoy them on the net. Warning: for some of these,... 
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A new species of iguana with unusual pink skin has been discovered by scientists on the island where Charles Darwin first developed his theory of evolution. The large lizard, which is at risk of extinction, has rose-coloured scales and only lives on one volcano in the Galapagos Islands. Darwin, whose... 
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