The Wonderful Future of Cell Phones by Amit Laufer
... (Source: The New Atlantis – Article by Christine Rosen). Other interesting applications are providing a locating service of your friends, or in other words if one of your friends is very close to where you are right now an SMS massage can alert you of this fact. Cell phones and Dating ServicesSeveral companies now offer a way to flirt and meet people anonymously. These services offer cell-to-cell texting and PC-to-cell texting. (Text-messaging phones also can receive messages sent over the ...

LEDs: The Light of the Future by William Sutherland
... With these efforts along with the adoption, exploitation, and production of LED technology by growing numbers of companies, it is inevitable that LEDs will become the sole source of lighting rendering traditional incandescent and fluorescent bulbs extinct. In short, LEDs are the light of the future, a light that will benefit not only consumers but also industry and the Earth in general. __________________________________________________________________________[1] Evan Ramstad and Kathryn ...

The Tax Payer as Gilligan by Kemberly Wardlaw
... The yields hit bottom as we turned our focus to the source of political fate; with deficits, the Speaker too, the President and his wife, those movie stars, the terrorists and Al Greenspan; here and in every state.” (The opening credits fade and the scene is one we have all experienced) … The relationship between the tax payer and our government is a source of constant and sometimes entertaining debate. Like Gilligan, the tax payer may feel “slapped around” and unappreciated by a larger, ...

Fattening Foods: Not So Fattening After All? by Nathan Latvitis
... Good sources of these fatty acids are fish, mustard seeds, pumpkin seeds, walnut oil, leafy green vegetables, sunflower, soybean, avocados, and perhaps one of the best sources is flax seed (make sure to grind them or buy them in an oil form – the stomach has trouble digesting the whole seeds). -Why Fat Supposedly Makes You Fat (Note: You can calculate your TDEE at There is a simple law known as the Law of Thermodynamics. In addition to this, our bodies burn a certain number of calories ...

Two Get Very High Part One by Gary Mortimer
... He proved to be a great source of knowledge and eventually put us in touch with H Communications. They very kindly offered to build and find sponsors for the entire tracking gig. It would be handy for the crew to be able to see where we were as well. If there was 110 knots of wind at altitude we would be a long way away quick. In order to do this we would need laptops. These were provided by HP one in the balloon and two on the ground. The thought of high winds at altitude and a look at the ...

Here Comes The Sun: Solar Energy is Becoming More Attractive for Mainstream Consumers by Kavar Peter
... grid that is becoming more and more fragile as demand outstrips supply. No wonder solar power is getting attention! Solar power is still more expensive than traditional energy production methods, but the gap is narrowing every year. Solar power applications are also multiplying at an amazing rate. House heating, solar pool lighting and heating, hot water tank heating, calculators, flashlights, solar garden lighting and on and on. Solar is clean, it’s efficient and it’s here to stay.

Soapmaking Recipes - What Goes Into A Good One? by Lisa Chambers
... I might get some heat from this, but I found one of those oils are lard, to give an example. Even at 20% it just added something to the soap that oils that specialty oils I paid $15.00 per pound couldn't even remotely come close to! Now adding 10-15% sunflower oil as well made some soaps feel beyond luxurious- even beyond what these two wonderful ingredients were capable of separately. Once again, it's all in experimentation. AdditivesAnd then there's always the fun "extras".

Green Travel – Making Better Environmental Travel Choices by Susanne Pacher
... installing more efficient heating/cooling systems) or wind power projects. According to the Better World Club's website, this is the way it works: you can book a flight through Better World Travel - Members and get a free carbon offset for their US domestic flight ($11 value.) If you book a flight through the Internet, another travel agency or airline, send them a tax-deductible donation to offset the CO2 emissions from your flight. ($11 for domestic flights or $22 for international ...