times in the indian freedom movement. later we return to our hotel for an overnight stay. day two of our south coast holiday to gujarat has an early start, so we have breakfast at the hotel and leave for dwarka. it is at a distance of km from ahmedabad and the drive can take up to hours. once in the...
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plunge... for some time now, the jewish standard's editor, joanne palmer, has asked me to consider joining the standard's roster of periodic op-ed writers. while honored by the request, i have hesitated, not only because of the press of time, but because i feel that the issues i might raise in such...
are used for the treatment of pain. opium has long been used to produce analgesic effects upon the user and was used hundreds of years ago by the chinese during surgery and ritualistic events. here is a look at some interesting facts about opium use, production, control and addiction: opium comes from...
that the change that allowed cotton to go from a plant adapted to grow only in the tropics to one that grows in many parts of the world was not a genetic change, but an epigenetic one. the researchers found that wild cotton contains a methylated gene that prevents it from flowering when daylight hours...
us potentially contribute wildfire exposure to communities in the western us states and provide a framework for assessing cross-boundary wildfire exposure and a case study application in the western us. the case study provides detailed mapping and tabular decision support in web portals for prioritizing...
why is fracking for natural gas important? what's the difference between wastewater disposal and "fracking"? what chemicals are used in fracking? what are alternatives to make fracking less impactful? i've heard that hydraulic fracturing is linked to cancer. is that true?...