http://www.livescience.com/49883-finger-length-in-men.html Men, take a look at your right hand. Is your index finger shorter than your ring finger? The ratio of these digits' lengths could hint at everything from personality to intellect to physiology, a number of studies suggest. Men with short index fingers and long ring fingers tend to be nicer toward women, according to a new study, … Continue reading 5 Things a Man’s Finger Length Says About Him
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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
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
Berkelely Lake
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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
WHERE DID ISIS COME FROM?
What is the Islamic State? Where did it come from, and what are its intentions? The simplicity of these questions can be deceiving, and few Western leaders seem to know the answers. SEE ALSO ATLANTIC MAGAZINE, MARCH 2015: http://www.theatlantic.com/features/archive/2015/02/what-isis-really-wants/384980/
LARRY McMURTRY
Author of he film Hud (1963) with Paul Newman, The Last Picture Show (1966) and Terms of Endearment (1975), Lonesome Dove (1985)/ Larry Jeff McMurtry is an American novelist, essayist, bookseller and screenwriter whose work is predominantly set in either the old West or in contemporary Texas. Wikipedia. Born: June 3, 1936 (age 79), Archer City, Books View 40+ more Lonesome Dove 1985 Streets … Continue reading LARRY McMURTRY
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