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The making of maps.

A globe is the best way to show geographic locations in relationship to one another. This was realised as early as the second century by Greek scholar Claudius Ptolemy. The problem for Ptolemy however...

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How to keep your child believing in Santa Claus

It's getting cold outside. Most of the trees have shed their leaves. The RV's are going south for the winter. You ask your child if he/she has written his/her letter to Santa yet? Your child says "I don't...

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Time Zones Explained

Though the Sun appears to rotate around us each day, we are in fact rotating about our own planet's axis, and we spin in and out of the Sun's light every twenty-four hours. Because we can't all have sunlight...

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Pondering the Leap

Upon the ledge, the little poet at once young Ponders the trusted universe And love songs by poets sung In forgotten meter and tender verse Professing love with variables; Bearing gifts:...

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Automated Forex Trading, Effective Technology to Profit

The idea of automation is the latest trend seen in the forex market, which offers several benefits to a Forex trader. Let us discuss some of such benefits and figure out why Forex trading as well as other...

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How to Avoid Jet Lag on Your Next Vacation

mantasmagorical You finally arrive at your destination after a long flight. You claim your baggage, settle down in your hotel room and decide to hit the pillow after many hours of traveling, only to find...

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How can we prevent jet lag

Dealing with jet lag Jet lag occurs when your body clock gets interrupted due to shifting time zones .People who fly frequently know that it is unavoidable .Though it's impact on us can be reduced through...

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Gmail Feature Tells You Whether Your Contact Is Asleep or Awake

Gmail adds a new Labs feature that shows whether the time zone of the email sender is daytime or night time, so you can either send or delay the email message accordingly. This “Sender Time Zone” labs...

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Speeding Thru Jet Lag

I’m a flier. It’s really not by choice. If I could I would stay on the ground all the time, driving or taking a train or anything other than airplane. Unfortunately we can’t always do what we want to...

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Origins of Time, The Ancients, and Future Civilizations.

Time is a component of a measuring system used to sequence events, to compare the durations of events and the intervals between them, and to quantify the motions of objects. Time has been a major subject of...

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