… bituminous liquid composed of various organic chemicals. It is found in large quantities below the surface of the earth and is used as a fuel and as a raw material in the chemical industry. Modern industrial societies use it primarily to achieve a degree…

… are a just a small, ordinary seabird. It is March 24, 1987 and far away from you is an enormous tanker called the Exxon Valdez, coming at an astonishing speed. You do not worry, for these huge ships come along very occasionally in the Alaskan waters.…

… relative of the giraffe. Here is the evolution of the okapi starting at the Holocene Era. The Holocene, which is what we live in, contains the Okapia johnstoni and the Giraffa camelopardalis. The Pleistocene Era has many more relatives of the…

… (the use of a person’s DNA to identify them) has become a hot topic in the field of law enforcement as well as the entire world. The controversy exists on whether or not it should be admitted in court as evidence at this time. Some experts…

… an environment for application programs to run in. It provides an interface between computer hardware and the user of the application programs. Application programs are a stored set of instructions for responding to a specific request. Hardware…

… and Nonlinear Programming Background Recently there has been great interest by NASA and the ESA in developing satellite constellations that will serve to act as interferometers for use in gravity wave detection. These satellite…

… This name is appropriate considering how similar to humans they are, yet humans are the main threat towards the extinction of these great creatures. In prehistoric times, the number of orangutans in the world was about three hundred to four…

… to evolve at a faster pace than the scientists that brought it to life. Organ donations and transplants is a natural process that we all need to get involved in. Becoming a donor or a recipient is not an easy task. Two factors in organ donation…

… transplants, I realized very quickly that this could cover a broad area. Does this mean animal to human transplants, (there's no way I am going to get into the rights of animals on this one) artificial organ transplants, living donor transplants…

… today. A T-1 is a standards-based transmission format. It processes voice or data digital signals over telephone facilities. Many businesses may use a T-1 to connect their PBX system to the public switched network to bridging, or routing between LAN…