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- 241: Financial Instability
- ... approach, where nations exchange rates would be allowed to fluctuate within a specific band and a supranational or regional institution aimed at coordinating global financial reform. Proposed by economists and Nobel Laureate James Tobin in 1978, a global transaction tax (STT) would act to “throw some sand in the well greased wheels of the global financial markets.” The STT is predicted ...
- 242: Creative Story: If At First You Don't Succeed
- ... ve done it! I'm set for life and my happiness is assured. With this new invention I'll be honored for my brilliance, and I might even win the nobel prize!" he chirped ecstatically. Sam was a chicken, the great great great grandson of the Not-So-Great Chixken Little, who, in case the reader is ignorant, was the chick ...
- 243: Personal Writing: History of Pete Dalberg Family
- ... Grandfather left for America. The reason he left Sweden at that particular time was because there were hard times in Sweden. In Sweden you could not own land only the Nobel's or the King owned land. All the land was in the name of the King or the Nobels. My Grandfather heard you could get free land in America. More ...
- 244: Holograms
- ... Greek for "the whole message. " But for more than a decade, Gabor had only half the words. Gabor's contribution to science was recognized at last in 1971 with a Nobel Prize. He's got a chance for a last laugh, too. A perfect holographic portrait of the late scientist looking up from his desk with a smile could go on ...
- 245: Lord of the Flies: Primal Instincts
- ... Flies: Primal Instincts When put under new circumstances and surroundings, some people may experience physical, psychological and/or mental changes. However, some people do not change at all. In the Nobel Prize-winning novel, Lord of the Flies, William Golding, the author, has placed a group of British schoolboys on an isolated island. Most of the boys behaved rationally at the ...
- 246: Superconductors
- ... American physicists John Bardeen, Leon Cooper, and John Schrieffer. Their Theories of Superconductivity became know as the BCS theory (which came from each mans last name) and won them a Nobel prize in 1972. The BCS theory explained superconductivity at temperatures close to absolute zero. However, at higher temperatures and with different superconductor systems, the BCS theory has consequently became insufficient ...
- 247: Radio - Making Waves In America
- ... wireless communications link between England and France that had the ability to operate under any weather conditions. He had sent trans-Atlantic messages by late 1901, and later won the Nobel prize for physics in 1909. Radio works in a very complicated way, but hereÕs a more simple explanation than youÕll get from most books: Electromagnetic waves of different wavelengths are ...
- 248: Future Of Television
- ... view, or Dave’s point of view. “Hyper-reality is going to be the most amazing, and breathtaking thing that you will ever see in your life”(Kirkus Barnes and Nobel). Just like HDTV, hyper reality will start off extremely expensive, though just be patient, and in no time you will have one. I know after that wonderful trip into the ...
- 249: Gravity
- ... new insights into the universe. Einstein predicted gravitational waves in 1916. They have not yet been directly detected on earth, although astronomers Joe Taylor and Russell Hulse received the 1993 Nobel Prize for proof of their existence, by showing that a star system is losing energy by producing gravitational waves. Gravitational waves are a completely new spectrum. If electromagnetic waves let ...
- 250: Genetic Engineering. 2
- ... offspring " (Lewin 1). DNA discovery is attributed to the research of three scientists, Francis Crick, Maurice Wilkins, and James Dewey Watson in 1951. They were all later accredited with the Nobel Price in physiology and medicine in 1962 (Lewin 1). "The new science of genetic engineering aims to take a dramatic short cut in the slow process of evolution" (Stableford 25 ...
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