16-08-11 One windy spring day, I observed young people having fun using the wind to fly their kites. Multicolored creations of varying shapes and sizes filled the skies like beautiful birds darting and dancing. As the strong winds gusted against the kites, a...
16-06-21 Earths magnetosphere, the region of space dominated by Earths magnetic field, protects our planet from the harsh battering of the solar wind. Like a protective shield, the magnetosphere absorbs and deflects plasma from the solar wind which originate...
16-05-18 Despite the rigors of scientific inquiry and the methodical approaches of the worlds most talented researchers, sometimes science has a surprise in store. Such was the case when a group of researchers from the U.S. Department of Energys (DOE) Argonn...
16-03-17 While these things were passing in the country workhouse, Mr. Fagin sat in the old den--the same from which Oliver had been removed by the girl--brooding over a dull, smoky fire. He held a pair of bellows upon his knee, with which he had apparently...
16-01-13 Bedouin of the London Evening Rosemary Tonks Ten years in your cafs and your bedrooms Great city, filled with wind and dust! Bedouin of the London evening, On the way to a restaurant my youth was lost. And like a medium who falls into a trance So de...
15-08-12 Wind energy pricing is at an all-time low, according to a new report released by the U.S. Department of Energy and prepared by Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab). The prices offered by wind projects to utility purchasers averaged u...
15-07-22 Lovesong of the Square Root of Negative One Richard Siken l am the wind and the wind is invisible, all the leaves tremble but I am invisible, bloom without flower, knot without rope, song without throat in wingless flight, dark boat in the dark nigh...
15-06-16 China is promoting the use of wind-generated electricity for winter heating in northern regions as part of its effort to alleviate air pollution. 中国政府倡导北方地区使用风力发电进行冬季采暖以缓解空气污染。 The National Energy Administration (NEA) o...
14-09-26 The day is cold, and dark, and dreary; It rains, and the wind is never weary; The vine still clings to the moldering wall, But at every gust the dead leaves fall, And the day is dark and dreary. My life is cold and dark and dreary; It rains and the...
14-08-08 Ornithology Carol Frost Who else has seen the moment parleying(谈判) snipe on disappearing shoals(浅谈) , wind frothing at their feet, lift in one loud whirring of wings, so the last are first -- a testament time illuminates? How many years ago...