epub |eng | 2013-09-11 | Author:Guinness World Records [Records, Guinness World]

First upside down shop Viktor & Rolf, the Netherlands-based fashion house, created the world’s first upside down shop in Milan, Italy, in 2005. Customers enter through an upside down door ...

epub, pdf |eng | 2011-06-08 | Author:Colin Wilson [Wilson, Colin]

This great revolution in human thinking came about, as everyone knows, because a young naturalist named Charles Darwin set out, in December 1831, to sail to South America on a ...

epub |eng | 2012-03-05 | Author:Garth Sundem [Sundem, Garth]

Does diversity have inherent value? This may be the twenty-first century’s most important question. Think ecosystems, think countries and immigration policies, think financial markets. Scott Page, professor of complex systems ...

epub |eng | 2012-09-26 | Author:Gemma Elwin Harris

WHY IS WATER WET? Roger Highfield director of external affairs at the Science Museum Group One answer is to say that when you touch a puddle of water it feels ...

epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2013-03-10 | Author:Amram Shapiro

Teen Attitudes on Pregnancy The odds a teenage girl 15–17 will report she would be very upset if she got pregnant now are 1 in 1.6. The odds a teenage ...

mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2010-10-15 | Author:McNeal, Cary [McNeal, Cary]

* * * 474 FACT : Laws that prohibit convicted felons from casting a ballot deny an estimated 5.3 million Americans the right to vote. But there is good news. ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2011-03-24 | Author:Joe Rhatigan [Rhatigan, Joe]

Inferiority Complex? In the late 1600s, Peter the Great of Russia wanted his traditional, long-bearded countrymen to look more like smooth-faced Europeans. When banning beards proved difficult (some believed you ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2010-07-08 | Author:New Scientist

Beer is ‘raw’ immediately after fermentation, and any harsh sugars that are present, such as the Belgian candy used in some beers, burn the nose, while the hops taste like ...