Archive for the ‘Do U Know Y’ Category
Write Each Day
Posted by: Hilary on: March 10, 2010
Do you know that there are practical reasons why you should write every day. Even you didn’t do much writing at high school and here you are don’t throw down your pen yet. After all, the life of every man is a diary in which he means to write one story, and writes another. [...]
What Earthquake Is
Posted by: Hilary on: February 28, 2010
Why and what earthquake is? Many people living around the world have at one time or another experienced an earthquake. Most earthquakes occur as the result of slowly accumulating pressure that causes the ground to slip abruptly along a geological fault plane on or near a plate boundary. The resulting waves of vibration within the [...]
How Birds Fly
Posted by: Hilary on: February 2, 2010
No wonder that creating airplanes man watched birds trying to find the secret of their fly. As the wings move through the air (blue lines), the special airfoil shape of the wings causes the air pressure above the wings to be lower than the pressure underneath. The difference in pressure is lift, a force that [...]
What Is Muscles
Posted by: Hilary on: January 19, 2010
I’m sure you know pretty well that muscle exercises is “good for you.” It benefits every part of the body, including the mind. It causes the body to produce endorphins, chemicals that can help a person to feel more peaceful and happy. It can help some people sleep better and more and more different important [...]
Christmas Around The World
Posted by: Hilary on: December 14, 2009
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On Christmas morning, boys and girls around the world will waken early and run excitedly downstairs to see what Santa Claus has left for them…
Well, that’s not exactly how it goes — for around the world children celebrate the Christmas holidays in many different ways.
In Germany, the 6th of December is a [...]
Do You Know Why Lunar Effects
Posted by: Hilary on: September 27, 2009
Do you know about on how the Moon influences on you? So, according to livescience.com a host of studies over the years have aimed at teasing out any statistical connection between the moon – particularly the full moon – and human biology or behavior. The majority of sound studies find no connection, while some [...]
Do U Know Y Pigeons Prefer Ledges to Trees
Posted by: Hilary on: August 18, 2009
Have you ever noticed that pigeons never choose for sitting on tree’s branches but always on houses, monument’s or other building’s ledges? Do U know Y don’t pigeons sit or nest on trees?
The answer is Pigeons are form the north Africa originally, from Egypt where there were not trees in ancient times and the [...]
Greek Flag
Posted by: Hilary on: August 8, 2009
Do U know Y the Greek Flag looks like it is? The Meaning of the Greek Flag is the number of the lines is based on the number of the syllables in the Greek phrase: Eleutheria H Thanatos (Freedom or Death)
The current flag was only officially adopted by Greece on December 22, 1978. An [...]
Do U Know Y Bilingual Kids
Posted by: Hilary on: July 28, 2009
According to ABC Science Online learning a second language does not slow language development in children, according to a study presented to an American neuroscience conference.
In fact, the earlier and more intensively the languages are introduced, the better. The study, by researchers at the Department of Psychological and Brain Science at Dartmouth College, in the [...]
