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Month: June 2015
Self-Healing Concrete
http://www.smithsonianmag.com/innovation/with-this-self-healing-concrete-buildings-repair-themselves-180955474/?no-ist Concrete often develops micro-cracks during the construction process, explains Jonkers. These tiny cracks don’t immediately affect the building’s structural integrity, but they can lead to leakage problems. Leakage can eventually corrode the concrete’s steel reinforcements, which can ultimately cause a collapse. Concrete production accounts for a massive 5 percent of the world’s carbon emissions, and global demand … Continue reading Self-Healing Concrete
Bankers Love War Because It Creates Massive Profits
http://www.washingtonsblog.com/2014/04/another-reason-bankers-love-war.html War Makes Banks Rich Bankers are often the driving force behind war. After all, the banking system is founded upon the counter-intuitive but indisputable fact that banks create loans first, and then create deposits later. In other words, virtually all money is actually created as debt. For example, in a hearing held on September 30, 1941 in … Continue reading Bankers Love War Because It Creates Massive Profits
Scientists Detect Plasma Tubes in Earth’s Magnetosphere
http://www.sci-news.com/othersciences/geophysics/science-plasma-tubes-magnetosphere-02883.html According to the scientists, the structures are strikingly organized, appearing as regularly spaced, alternating tubes of overdensities and underdensities strongly aligned with the Earth’s magnetic field. “We measured their position to be about 370 miles (600 km) above the ground, in the upper ionosphere, and they appear to be continuing upwards into the plasmasphere,” Ms … Continue reading Scientists Detect Plasma Tubes in Earth’s Magnetosphere
DOG BREEDS?
Pomegranate Found To Prevent Coronary Artery Disease Progression
http://www.greenmedinfo.com/blog/how-clean-your-arteries-one-simple-fruit Pomegranate Found To Prevent Coronary Artery Disease Progression A new study published in the journal Atherosclerosis confirms that pomegranate extract may prevent and/or reverse the primary pathology associated with cardiac mortality: the progressive thickening of the coronary arteries caused by the accumulation of fatty materials known as atherosclerosis.[i] This study adds to the already extant body … Continue reading Pomegranate Found To Prevent Coronary Artery Disease Progression
DEER CROSSING
Did you ever wonder why we insist that everyone votes? Maybe forcing everyone to vote or rewarding voting with payment might bring more people to the polls. But what do we do with people like this?
BIRDS WITH RHYTHM
Berkelely Lake
http://kennethharperfinton.me/2015/05/25/watching-ducks-and-geese/ Click link for full article.
WE CANNOT RISK DRILLING IN THE ARCTIC OCEAN
https://www.addup.org/campaigns/drilling-in-the-arctic-ocean-oh-shell-no Drilling in the Arctic Ocean? Oh Shell No! Tell President Obama the only way to stop an oil disaster is to deny Shell’s final push to drill in the Arctic. WHY THIS MATTERS With the summer season for Arctic drilling fast approaching, Shell is racing to get the permits they need to haul their drilling … Continue reading WE CANNOT RISK DRILLING IN THE ARCTIC OCEAN
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