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“A very little key will open a very heavy door” (Charles Dickens, Hunted Down)
New York scientists unveil ‘invisibility cloak’ to rival Harry Potter’s
Via Yahoo News: …this is the first cloaking device that provides three-dimensional, continuously multidirectional cloaking. Click the link to see more: New York scientists unveil 'invisibility cloak' to rival Harry Potter's - Yahoo News More progress in bringing Star...
Why Academics’ Writing Stinks
Via Arts and Letters Daily and The Chronicle of Higher Education: Why should a profession that trades in words and dedicates itself to the transmission of knowledge so often turn out prose that is turgid, soggy, wooden, bloated, clumsy, obscure, unpleasant to read,...
Pictures Of Jets Smashing The Sound Barrier
Via Business Insider: Pictures Of Jets Smashing The Sound Barrier Chuck Yeager Felix Baumgartner - Business Insider So you want to write about military topics? Your assignment: look at the photos in the linked article and convey the power of those jets in words.
Hezbollah drone may have been sent to monitor Israel’s nuclear facility at Dimona
Via McClatchy: “This was a crude device, but it was a drone with all the capabilities that unmanned aerial crafts offer, and for that reason it is worrying,” an Israeli military official told McClatchy under the condition that he not be identified because he was not...
Hezbollah drone may have been sent to monitor Israel’s nuclear facility at Dimona
Via McClatchy: “This was a crude device, but it was a drone with all the capabilities that unmanned aerial crafts offer, and for that reason it is worrying,” an Israeli military official told McClatchy under the condition that he not be identified because he was not...
Must-Have Clauses in Your Freelance Contracts
Via The Next Web: While all freelancers should use a contract, how it works in their business and the reasons why they should use a contract vary. The reason to use a contract in your freelancing often boils down to the need to protect yourself, your work, and your...
Must-Have Clauses in Your Freelance Contracts
Via The Next Web: While all freelancers should use a contract, how it works in their business and the reasons why they should use a contract vary. The reason to use a contract in your freelancing often boils down to the need to protect yourself, your work, and your...
The Tale Of TiVo And Why Great Brands Fall From Grace
Via The Browser: Why is it that some brands launch like meteors, captivating our imaginations and our wallets, only to fall spectacularly into marketing oblivion? And perhaps more importantly for marketers today: How can this fate be avoided? The Tale Of TiVo And Why...