About The Butterfly: Beloved Cousin Of The Hated Moth
Butterflies and moths are a hugely diverse insect family. It is estimated that there are over 200,000 known species. However, moths are much more numerous than their more illustrious counterpart.
Given just how close their appearances are, it is astonishing that one is likely to be admired while the other is likely to be seen as an irritant pest.
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About Nuclear Fusion: The Next Economics And Mining The Moon
Nuclear Fusion is heralded as the solution to our energy crisis. It is what powers stars and it is what powers our own star, the Sun. Nuclear Fusion may lead to the Moon being mined for a very valuable resource. A substance so rare on Earth that it makes the cost of purchasing gold and diamonds seem a pittance.
Nuclear fusion fuses nuclei together into a larger nucleus. Through fusion massive amounts of energy are released.
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Alfonso Ribeiro: ‘Carlton Banks’ The All Dancing, All Singing Child Prodigy
Alfonso Ribeiro, best known for playing Carlton Banks in ‘The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air’, was hailed as a child prodigy. Before Ribeiro even reached teenage years, he had starred in a Broadway musical,PBS television specials, and was even cast in a successful television series.
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Quotes On Belief
‘Believe those who are seeking the truth; doubt those who find it.’
Andre Gide
Stress Relief: The Good, The Bad And The Very Ugly
It is important to nip stress in the bud or you could do something that you will instantly regret. If you don’t find an outlet for stress and frustration you could very easily find your health being compromised. Stress levels are an important factor in minimising health concerns such as heart attacks.
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About The Cane Toad: Man’s Gamble At Controlling Nature
Sometimes people take risks in order to solve a particular problem. We make calculated decisions that may have bad consequences for us on a regular basis.
However, hindsight is an overrated commodity. In retrospect is it very easy to say ‘that was a disastrous idea’. Sometimes things just don’t work out the way we planned for whatever reason. That certainly was the case with the introduction of the Cane Toad in Australia.
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Quotes On Facing Your Fear
‘I long to accomplish a great and noble tasks, but it is my chief duty to accomplish humble tasks as though they were great and noble. The world is moved along, not only by the mighty shoves of its heroes, but also by the aggregate of the tiny pushes of each honest worker.’
Helen Keller
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About The Capercaillie: Aggression And Surprising Vocals
Strange sounds echo and reverberate throughout the woodlands. Drops of water can be heard permeating from the trees but strangely it has been dry for several weeks. People can be heard coughing and suffering from a cold, yet they cannot be seen.
One could be forgiven for thinking they are going mad. Welcome to the fascinating and strange world of the Capercaillie.
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About Earthquakes: The Deadliest Of All Shockwaves
A room suddenly grows dark, ripped of its man-made supply of electricity. The walls of the room start to emit faint groans as plaster dust is deposited from an ever-cracking ceiling.
A claustrophobic sense of dread grips the occupants as they try in vain to nobly suppress their rising panic. The denial of mortality is firmly cast aside as they realise that they caught up in nature’s true fury, an Earthquake.
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Elizabeth Arden: A Pioneering Woman
‘I want to be the richest little woman in the world’, these were the words of Elizabeth Arden, the pioneering woman who brought cosmetics to American Women.
When Elizabeth made that quote, she had no notion how she would fulfil her dream, but fulfil it she did, leaving a legacy that will last for years to come.
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Quotes On Positive Thinking
‘A smile is a curve that sets everything straight.’
Anonymous
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About Energy: The Most Fundamental Part Of Life
Energy is invisible and intangible. You cannot see it, you cannot touch it, you cannot grasp it. Yet, it is everywhere. It surrounds us, it is part of us, and it is us.
From the scorching sun, to the rotation of the earth, from the movement of water to nuclear reactors, energy comes in many different forms. Even voices bellowing out sounds to people far away is a form of energy.
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