11/10/10
The Tiger: A True Story of Vengeance and Survival
Deep in the wild Siberian cold, tiger, Amur hunts the fearsome as the order of the calculations that determined from the latest victims: men just when you thought it was safe to return to Tai Ka, John. Vaillant the actual account of a memorable collision between people and animals died in the remote villages of Russia in the late 1990's greats, Tiger is the story of a desperate poacher select Tiger say hello, but it attracted the wrong reader in political, economic and social fronts and conservation in order to explain how the procedure. Set for a serious contest, it is an easy way gutsy could lead to chaos, but the narrative Vaillant is careful to keep the story tight winter by capturing the bone strength of animals. Elegant greatest of respect and deepest fears - Callanan Dave. More Biological Sciences
11/9/10
The Greatest Show on Earth: The Evidence for Evolution
Richard Dawkins to change our view of the blockbuster Lord, God of his misunderstanding that has sold more than 2 million copies in English alone. He revolutionizing the way we see natural selection in the best-selling book of the selfish gene, the cells were now opening his big back strongly with an offer of "Intelligent. Design "album in his new bestseller York Times, show the greatest in the world," Intelligent Design "be taught in our schools of education are being asked to" teach controversy "behind the theory of evolution. There is no dispute over sifts Dawkins layer rich in evidence of a scientifically selected sample. Residential nature of the clues in the fossil record; Watch epochs marked by many natural about running a course in the evolution of complex embryos. Are developed from the motion of the plate to molecular genetics to make the case that the compressor, we found ourselves perched on a small twig among the trees blossoming and flourishing of life, and it was. No accidents. However, a direct consequence of evolution by selecting a non-random. His love unjaded for the natural world, changing what could have been in dispute negative reveal absurdities of the position creationist, he proposed that good readers: nothing less than to see the master of life in all the beauty of it. More Biological Sciences
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11/8/10
The Mind's Eye
In Mind 's Eye, Oliver Sack's story to be able to navigate the world and communicate with others. Despite the loss of what many of us the feeling and can not live without: the power of speech, the ability to recognize faces, a sense of three Dimensional spaces, the ability to read the sense of sight. For all of these challenges is to adapt to radically new ways of being in the world.
With Lilian, the concert pianist who became unable to read music, and eventually can not even To recognize objects in everyday life, and Sue. neurobiologist. Who have never seen in three dimensions until she saw the three-dimensional in her fifties.
Pat has a reinvents herself as a grandmother's love and she is a member of the community, despite the fact that She has cerebral palsy and unable to utter a sentence, and Howard, a prolific novelist who must find a way to continue his life as a writer after stroke destroyed his ability to read.
And Dr. Sacks himself who tells the story of his own eye cancer and the effects bizarre and disconcerting to see the loss on one side.
Sack consider some very strange paradoxes - those who can see the complete good. But can not recognize their own children and the blind is Hyper - visual or who guided him to consider more fundamental questions, "vision tongue": do we see? How do we think? How important is the picture - the vision, or for that matter? Why is that, although written only five thousand years old human nature seems universal, ability to read?
Mind 's Eye is a testament to the complexity of the vision and the brain and the power of creativity and adaptation. It also provides a new perspective in the power of language and communication as we try to think it was to see with the eyes of other people or other people's minds. More Biological Sciences
With Lilian, the concert pianist who became unable to read music, and eventually can not even To recognize objects in everyday life, and Sue. neurobiologist. Who have never seen in three dimensions until she saw the three-dimensional in her fifties.
Pat has a reinvents herself as a grandmother's love and she is a member of the community, despite the fact that She has cerebral palsy and unable to utter a sentence, and Howard, a prolific novelist who must find a way to continue his life as a writer after stroke destroyed his ability to read.
And Dr. Sacks himself who tells the story of his own eye cancer and the effects bizarre and disconcerting to see the loss on one side.
Sack consider some very strange paradoxes - those who can see the complete good. But can not recognize their own children and the blind is Hyper - visual or who guided him to consider more fundamental questions, "vision tongue": do we see? How do we think? How important is the picture - the vision, or for that matter? Why is that, although written only five thousand years old human nature seems universal, ability to read?
Mind 's Eye is a testament to the complexity of the vision and the brain and the power of creativity and adaptation. It also provides a new perspective in the power of language and communication as we try to think it was to see with the eyes of other people or other people's minds. More Biological Sciences
11/7/10
Cinderella
Cinderella story everyone knows most of us may agree with the movie. But I have never read the original version. I enjoy reading the classic tale in traditional style. Only hope that the illustration can be seen in flames version as well. More Earth Sciences
11/6/10
Siddhartha
Siddhartha was converted from physical models in digital format by a community of volunteers. You may also be found free on the web. Model is attached to the wireless delivery. More Earth Sciences
11/5/10
CK-12 Earth Science
CK - 12 Earth Science covers the study of the Earth - the mineral and energy resources and internal processes on the surface of the water past the weather. And its climate and environment of the human and astronomy. More Earth Sciences