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22 Reasons To Never Give Up. At some point in the various journeys we embark on in our lives, we get to a part where we feel like giving up.

22 Reasons To Never Give Up

Sometimes we give up before we even start and other times we give up just before we are about to make that huge break-through that we have been putting so much effort in to achieve. Reminder and goals ! Done by my art teacher. Wishing upon a Bao. Worksheets involving equations. Types of chemical reactions. Dynamic Periodic Table. Balancing Chemical Equations. Periodic Table of Elements and Chemistry.

Find quotes about anything and everything. When Revising. What is Quantum Physics. Superstuff: When quantum goes big - physics-math - 16 January 2012 - New Scientist - StumbleUpon. Read full article Continue reading page |1|2|3 Video: Superconducting disc locked in upside-down levitation In the coldest labs in the universe, bucketfuls of liquid flow uphill and solids pass through one another FOR centuries, con artists have convinced the masses that it is possible to defy gravity or walk through walls.

Superstuff: When quantum goes big - physics-math - 16 January 2012 - New Scientist - StumbleUpon

Victorian audiences gasped at tricks of levitation involving crinolined ladies hovering over tables. Cool a piece of metal or a bucket of helium to near absolute zero and, in the right conditions, you will see the metal levitating above a magnet, liquid helium flowing up the walls of its container or solids passing through each other. This weirdness is not mere entertainment, though. This world is a cold one. One way to cross its threshold is to cool liquid helium to just above 2 kelvin. IGCSE Physics 0625 - Physics Resources. Drawing lessons. How to Draw Anime Complete Guide.

40 Free Tutorials on Advanced Drawing Techniques. Communication studies. History[edit] Other names[edit] Communication studies programs at universities are given various names, including "communication", "communication studies", "speech communication", "rhetorical studies", "communication sciences", "media studies", "communication arts", "mass communication", "media ecology," and "communication and media science.

Communication studies

" The curriculum varies based upon concentration. [clarification needed] Scope[edit] Communication studies integrates aspects of both social sciences and the humanities. A focus on research development sets communication studies apart from general communication degrees. New media studies. New media studies is a fairly recent academic discipline that explores the intersections of computing, science, the humanities, and the visual and performing arts.

New media studies

Janet Murray, a prominent researcher in the discipline, describes this intersection as "a single new medium of representation, the digital medium, formed by the braided interplay of technical invention and cultural expression at the end of the 20th century.... " In a course on New Media Studies, students are exposed to ideas and insights on media from communication theorists, programmers, educators, and technologists.

Among others, the work of Marshall McLuhan is viewed as one of the cornerstones of the study of media theory. A program in New Media Studies may incorporate lessons, classes, and topics within Communication, Journalism, Computer Science, Programming, Graphic Design, Web design, Human-computer interaction, Media theory, English, and other related fields. References[edit] See also[edit] Mythology. Atlantis or Someone Else? The report is about an Earth based scenario, a combination of the possibilities inherent in a background Earth story, some possible hypotheses by me, and then some visual evidence to add into the mix. Piri Reis map.

Surviving fragment of the Piri Reis map showing Central and South America shores.

Piri Reis map

In his notes appended to it is written "the map of the western lands drawn by Columbus"[1] The best unexplained and unusual historical mysteries. Top 10 Dead Persons Still Said To Be Alive After Death. We’ve all heard of people faking their deaths and later being found to be alive.

Top 10 Dead Persons Still Said To Be Alive After Death

Some do it for attention, others as a publicity stunt, and others to just get out of the spotlight, but in the end realize they soon return to the spotlight. In any case, people who intentionally go “missing” are usually found guilty or some other crime. We’ve all probably heard of conspiracies and skeptics as well. Put death and skepticism together and what do you get? A bunch of conspirators that start to believe people who are more than likely dead are actually alive and well. 10. Alexander I was able to start off as a successful king, but due to family circumstances, he soon became very suspicious and paranoid of others. 9. Top 10 Lost Cities. A city becomes “lost” when it is abandoned by its inhabitants and left to decay.

Top 10 Lost Cities

This can be the result of war, migration, or natural disaster, but in each case these cities can act as a sort of time capsule, leaving a civilization frozen in history and waiting to be discovered. While many of these cities have indeed been rediscovered, others have never been found and have taken on the status of legend. Whether real or mythical, the following are the ten lost cities that have most captured the imaginations of historians, archeologists, and adventurers. 10. The City Of The Caesars Also known as the Wandering City and the City of Patagonia, The City of the Caesars is a mythical city that is believed to have been located on the southernmost tip of South America in the region known as Patagonia. 9.

Top 10 Rare and Important Archeological Finds. In archaeology, an artifact is an object recovered which may provide cultural interest and help in the understanding of human history.

Top 10 Rare and Important Archeological Finds

In the last 100 years, a large collection of important archeological discoveries have been made. Some of these artifacts have helped people understand the origins of life on Earth, while others have presented problems for scientists. An out-of-place artifact is an object of historical, archaeological, or paleontological interest found in a very unusual or seemingly impossible context.

Hundreds of artifacts have been located and studied with some remarkable results. This article will examine ten rare archeological discoveries. Top 10 Unexplained Mysterious Disappearances in History. It is a fact that literally thousands of people disappear or go missing every year in this country alone; some of these are likely well-covered up homicides, but most are voluntary—either teenage runaways or people who just want to start over again—with a few as yet undiscovered suicides thrown in for good measure.

Top 10 Unexplained Mysterious Disappearances in History

However, there are a few mysterious disappearances that remain inexplicable or have so captured the public imagination that they continue to intrigue us to this day. Top 10 Most Important Historical Finds. For as long as there have been civilizations on earth, man has been curious about his ancestors.

Top 10 Most Important Historical Finds

Our need to connect to our past fuels the study of anthropology and the many important sites and artifacts uncovered through archaeology have opened our eyes to the lives of those that came before us. Top 10 Civilizations That Mysteriously Disappeared. Throughout our history, most civilizations have either met a slow demise or were wiped out by natural disasters or invasion.

But there are a few societies whose disappearance has scholars truly stumped: 10. The Olmec One of the first Mesoamerican societies, the Olmec inhabited the tropical lowlands of south-central Mexico. The Mayans reveal their darkest mysteries: New excavation reveals secrets of the Mayan calendar - including black-clad figures and symbols never seen before. Wall covered in calculations relating to Mayan calendarLine-up of men in black uniformsAstrological calculations not fully understoodDates seem to stretch 7,000 years into FUTUREContradicts 'doomsday' predictions about 2012First paintings found on walls in Mayan dwellingsHuge city in Guatemala finally reveals its secrets By Rob Waugh Published: 18:04 GMT, 10 May 2012 | Updated: 10:46 GMT, 11 May 2012 A vast city built by the ancient Mayan civilisation and discovered nearly a century ago in modern day Guatemala is finally starting to yield its secrets - including a hint that apocalyptic predictions around the 'end' of the Mayan Calendar may be wrong.

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Pearltrees tips. Rohan. Rohan was the territory of the Rohirrim, a people of herdsmen and farmers on the northern borders of Gondor in Middle-earth. Well-known for their horses and cavalry, they were Gondor's most important ally. [edit] Background In the 1200s of the Third Age, the Kings of Gondor made close alliances with the Northmen of Rhovanion, a people akin to the Three Houses of the Edain (later the Dúnedain) from the First Age.