Free-piston engine could be twice as fuel efficient as combustion engines
October 5, 2008
An unconventional engine design is attracting attention as a potential alternative to hydrogen fuel cells or conventional engines in some hybrid vehicles. Called the free-piston engine, it could be used to generate electricity as efficiently as fuel cells yet cost less.
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Florida Biochemist designs a citrus tree with THC
October 5, 2008
In the summer of 1984, 10th-grader Irwin Nanofsky and a friend were driving down the Apalachee Parkway on the way home from baseball practice when they were pulled over by a police officer for a minor traffic infraction.
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The Best Kept Secret in America
October 4, 2008
Formed in 1947, the Tavistock Institute is an independent not-for-profit organization which seeks to combine research in the social sciences with professional practice. Problems of institution-building and organizational design and change are being tackled in all sectors – government, industry and commerce, health and welfare, education, etc. – nationally and internationally, and clients range from multinationals to small community groups. A growth area has been the use of a developmental approach to evaluation of new and experimental programs, particularly in health, education and community development.
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Zeitgeist: Addendum [Full movie]
October 4, 2008
Zeitgeist: Addendum, by Peter Joseph, October 2 2008
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Ancient Peruvian Pyramid Spotted by Satellite
October 3, 2008
A new remote sensing technology has peeled away layers of mud and rock near Peru’s Cahuachi desert to reveal an ancient adobe pyramid, Italian researchers announced on Friday at a satellite imagery conference in Rome.
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America’s chilling future By Glenn Beck
October 2, 2008
