China completes “mammoth” Three Gorges Dam hydro-electricity project

Saturday, May 20, 2006 The People’s Republic of China has announced the completion of an enormous dam across the Yangtze River, an important milestone for the world’s largest hydroelectric project. The official Xinhua News Agency reports the event as a “landmark in the construction of the project.” Launched in 1993, the Three Gorges Project, including […]

Wolfsburg player draws criticism for withdrawal from squad

Tuesday, October 9, 2007 I have more Iranian than German blood in my veins. That should be respected, and besides I’m doing this out of respect. My parents are Iranian. Wolfsburg player Ashkan Dejagah drew criticism today for planning to not participate in Germany‘s 2009 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship qualification match against Israel, which […]

Advantages Offered By Wooden Sofa Chair

Advantages offered by wooden sofa chair by pradjeddy Some furniture is more versatile as compared to other. For example, the wooden sofa chair that you bought as a single individual can easily fit in to any home decor after you are married and buy more elaborate furniture. The biggest advantages of single sofa chair are […]

Wiki loves the European Parliament in Strasbourg

Tuesday, February 11, 2014 This article mentions the Wikimedia Foundation, one of its projects, or people related to it. Wikinews is a project of the Wikimedia Foundation. Last week fifty volunteers, from nine countries covering nineteen languages, spent four days at the European Parliament buildings in Strasbourg photographing and filming members of the parliament (MEPs). […]

Electric vehicles can be less green than classic fuel cars, Norwegian study finds

Sunday, October 7, 2012 A Norwegian University of Science and Technology study released Thursday found electric vehicles have a potential for higher eco-toxicity and greenhouse impact than conventional cars. The study includes an examination of the electric car’s life cycle as a whole rather than a study of the electric car’s environmental impact during the […]

Category:Science and technology

This is the category for science and technology. Refresh this list to see the latest articles. 25 November 2017: Researchers report rapid formation of new bird species in Galápagos islands 24 November 2017: Singapore announces driverless buses on public roads from 2022 6 November 2017: U.S. government report says climate change is human-made 3 November […]

Service Locator Pattern Tends To Make The Share Point Application Modular And Versatile

Read An Opinion On: Melbourne Surveyor Hatch And Hatch Service Locator Pattern Tends to Make the SharePoint Application Modular and Versatile by Ceballos Nicole You will find issues for developers at Microsoft SharePoint development company that is willing to create enterprise-scale solutions for SharePoint 2010. As a way to handle individuals challenges, multiple-use factors in […]

Nine firefighters killed in South Carolina blaze

Wednesday, June 20, 2007 Nine firefighters were killed on Monday while battling a massive fire at a furniture warehouse in Charleston, South Carolina. Firefighters were called to the scene of a massive blaze at the Sofa Super Store in Charleston, S.C. at around 6:30 p.m. EST. At around 7 p.m., nine firefighters were sent inside […]

BDSM as business: Interviews with Dominatrixes

Sunday, October 28, 2007 Whether the Civil War, World War II or the Iraq War, it can be challenging to face how conflict penetrates the psyche of a nation and surfaces in the nuances of life. There are thousands—if not millions—of individuals who indulge in fantasies others would deem perverse that have their nascence in […]

National Museum of Scotland reopens after three-year redevelopment

Friday, July 29, 2011 Today sees the reopening of the National Museum of Scotland following a three-year renovation costing £47.4 million (US$ 77.3 million). Edinburgh’s Chambers Street was closed to traffic for the morning, with the 10am reopening by eleven-year-old Bryony Hare, who took her first steps in the museum, and won a competition organised […]