Imagine having to walk half an hour to collect clean drinking water, or worse, walking the same distance for water that is dirty and diseased. This is the reality for close to 300 million people in sub-Saharan Africa. In 2000 the United Nations introduced the Millennium Development goals. One of those […]
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VPN-Introduction to Virtual Private Networks and Reviews of the Top 3 Services
The internet is widely used by millions of people from all around the globe on a daily basis. The use of the internet rises many questions about privacy and security of the users. It is considered that data on the internet is less and less safe every day. Many people […]
The Importance Of Cold Chain For Vaccine Storage & Immunization
Storage conditions play a critical factor in vaccine preservation because once a vaccine loses its strength, there is no route to restoration. Recent advances in technology, coupled with the growth in logistics + biotech research, has increased the need for properly preserved vaccine storage solutions. And as the need grows, […]
The Pros and Cons of Pressure Calibration
When looking to calibrate your equipment, there are several approaches to get it done properly. One type includes pressure calibration, which is also becoming even more popular because of the many advantages of this process. Below discusses some of the pros and cons associated with pressure calibration. Compressed gasses […]
The Modern Sins of Bathroom Remodeling
Modern families are conflicted between environmental responsibility and comfort: there is always a more complex-or less attractive-alternative to our behaviors that would have a lesser impact on the planet. Bathroom remodeling is a very good example of this duality: the most luxurious products are also the ones that will consume […]
A Heritage Classic - Chiswick House and Gardens
England is home to many fine heritage buildings and one of the finest examples of these is Chiswick House and its Gardens. It is a classic 18 century home built in Palladian style of architecture that was commissioned by the third Earl of Burlington. Its lavish interiors include its famous […]
The Economic Value of Water Goes Beyond the Obvious as an Economic Source for Energy
Most people don't think about the fact that water has economic value. Often thought of as an infinite resource that is readily available to all, few people ever give thought to the costs and benefits of water or water as a good in an economic market. Basic characteristics of water, […]
Is the United States set for a “War on Immigration”?
Immigration has been a long-standing, contentious issue in American politics. Early American history witnessed the Alien and Sedition Acts of 1798, which ruled that 14 years of residency were necessary before an ‘alien' could be grant citizenship. Later in to the nineteenth century, the 14th Amendment of 1868 addressed the […]
Avoiding Heat Stroke and Heat Related Illness
People often celebrate rising temperatures as they envision themselves lounging in a white wicker chair in their backyards, listening to the radio and sipping iced tea. While warm weather can certainly be pleasant, particularly after enduring months of hiding in your house during a frigid winter, it has its own […]
The Efficiency of Digital Medical Records in Hospitals
Medical records hold a wealth of information on each and every patient that a hospital sees. From the identifying details such as the patient's name and age, to the current medication they are prescribed to take, the medical record gives doctors and nurses the information that they need in order […]
What The Romans Did for Oysters
Once upon a time, oysters where a poor substitute for meat or fish and the Romans ate them abundance. On the sites of former Roman villas in Britain, archaeologists have found the shells of cockles, limpets, mussels, oysters and whelks, not just along the coastline but also inland as far […]
Using Vaporizers In Cuisine To Infuse Flavour
Science has greatly invaded our society nowadays that even cooking has adapted some scientific techniques of its own. Molecular gastronomy, a new sub-discipline of food science, makes it possible to incorporate certain techniques to cooking that were not ordinarily thought possible. One such example is the food aromatization technique. Preparing […]