Monday, August 25, 2008

The Giant’s Causeway: A Natural Wonder in Ireland [PICS]

The Giant’s Causeway is located in the northeast coast of Northern Ireland. The area is made up of 40,000 interlocking basalt columns… the steps you see are the result of an ancient volcanic eruption. Discovered in 1692 and announced to the world, it became a popular tourist attraction ever since the 19th century.

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Sunday, August 24, 2008

The Butterfly Effect: A man's one-in-a-million...

...close encounter with an insect convinces him that the theory is true: The fluttering of gossamer wings can change the world. How did I know it was the same butterfly that landed on me each time? The answer was in his behavior. It was so consistent that it was hard to imagine another butterfly precisely duplicating it.

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