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Wed, Mar 13 2013 at 2:54 AM
An overview of Bannerghatta National Park and the prevailing human-elephant conflict
The South Deccan Plateau ecoregion includes the cities of Bangalore and Mysore in Karnataka, and Coimbatore, Karur, Erode and Salem in Tamil Nadu. The forests in these regions are included in India’s most...Read this blog
Mon, Mar 11 2013 at 10:38 PM
Everything you need to know about getting a solar energy job is here!
The 5 top types of jobs, the solar companies that are hiring the most, and the solar trade and non-profit associations.
#1 Job: Solar PV Roof-top Installer
This is the most advertized of all solar jobs, and includes...Read this blog
Wed, Mar 06 2013 at 10:34 AM
A yummy recipe that is vegan!
Ingredients:
1 pound new potatoes, halved
2 tablespoons olive oil
1/2 pound portobello mushrooms
6 cloves unpeeled garlic
2 tablespoons chopped fresh thyme
1 tablespoon olive oil
kosher salt and ground black pepper to taste
1/4 pound cherry tomatoes
2...Read this blog
Wed, Feb 27 2013 at 6:11 AM
For nonprofit organizations which rely on donations to fund their work, it is becoming increasingly important for them to implement an online fundraising strategy:
Cyber donations increased by 34.5% in 2011
Online donations accounted for 7.6% of all fundraising in 2010
75% of young adults gave to...Read this blog
Wed, Feb 27 2013 at 6:01 AM
I worked as a canvasser for a nonprofit organization when I was in college. While we were out soliciting donations, one of the most common questions we got was “Where does the money go to?” To answer this valid question, we were given circle graphs which broke down expenses. In our case, about...Read this blog
Tue, Feb 26 2013 at 5:05 AM
1) Define 'matter'?
The things we think there are in the universe.What ever the physical universe is made up of.The study starts from here that there are two kinds of matter.We call it positive and negative.Like kinds repel and unlike kinds attract.
2) Then...Read this blog
Tue, Feb 26 2013 at 3:58 AM
Oil has been an important part of mankind’s diet for centuries. Today, with so many varieties of oils available in the market, it is challenging to narrow down your search to any particular healthy cooking oil. However, avocado oil has proven to be one of the most appreciated cooking oils given its...Read this blog
Sat, Feb 23 2013 at 4:46 PM
Decades of water pollution have taken a fatal toll on the citizens of China. For several years, cancer rates in Chinese villages near polluted rivers and factories have exceeded acceptable limits; society has therefore deemed these areas ‘cancer villages.’ Hazardous chemical pollution has resulted...Read this blog
Thu, Feb 21 2013 at 10:07 AM
As we grow older some of us begin to struggle with the accessibility of particular areas of our house. This is particularly evident in the bathroom which can be a dangerous environment when wet. People who suffer from manoeuvrability problems therefore often remodel their bathroom to make it more...Read this blog
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