Monthly Archive: May 2015
May 4, 2015
Social Science
Dendrochronology is a type of tree ring dating that is done by evaluating the patterns of rings on a tree trunk. These rings, known as growth rings occur as a tree grows and matures. A ring is added each year…
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May 4, 2015
Social Science
The answer as to why women laugh more than men has eluded more than a few thinkers of their times, such as Plato and Aristotle. In his book ‘Laughter’ written in 2000, Professor Robert Provine reports statistics that indicate that…
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May 4, 2015
Earth Science
The oceans of the world hold much more than just salt. The history beneath the waves is far too plentiful to ever find out in full, but one feature that definitely lies beneath the surface is the assortment of shipwrecks…
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May 4, 2015
Social Science
Like other forms of development, sexual development begins at a young age. This is the theory argued by psychotherapists namely Sigmund Freud. This was partially highlighted in his study of ‘Little Hans’. Freud noted five main stages of what is…
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May 4, 2015
Social Science
Man has always had a relationship with the sea and the lakes and rivers in his environment. Ever since prehistoric times, people have always found a way to develop ways of travelling on the waterways and harvesting the marine life…
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May 4, 2015
Earth Science
Choose (and grow) organic food. You’ll be setting out on a wonderful, creative learning adventure that will benefit you and your family in all sorts of different ways. You’ll be adopting what they call ‘The Precautionary Principle’. In essence that…
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May 4, 2015
Earth Science
This is Not Our Father’s Garbage “The truth knocks on the door and You say ‘Go away, I’m looking for the truth,’ and so it goes away. Puzzling.” -Robert M. Pirsig- Throughout history, humankind in all its vanity has distinguished…
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May 3, 2015
Social Science
One of my favorite book series as a child was The Time Warp Trio books, by Jon Scieszka, about a group of boys who manage to zip around time and space via a magic book. My favorite in the series?…
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May 3, 2015
Social Science
Psychological and emotional factors are very important in sexual performance. The main factors that can affect sexual performance are anxiety, low self-esteem and relationship problems. Anxiety and fear Anxiety is one of the main causes of sexual dysfunction and poor…
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May 3, 2015
Earth Science
According to the EPA, Americans average use of fresh water is 151.9 gallons per day while average European use is 66 gallons per day. We use most of that water on our cars and lawns and other outdoor activities. We…
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