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Scale-of-universe-v1. The best 44 photoshop text effects tutorials on the web! If you know more great text effects tutorials just let me know.

The best 44 photoshop text effects tutorials on the web!

Thanks for the people how make these tutorials, keep up the good work! Enjoy How To Create A Gold Text Effect In Photoshop Burning Hell Text Effect Colorful Light Burst Text Create a Layered Glowing Text Effect Unique 3D Text – Xara 3D + Photoshop Tutorial Chrome Text and Frame Effect Suspended Text Effect Simple, Sleek & Stylish Text Effect Cartoon/Comic-Style Text Effect Wet Text and Water Droplets Stroke Text With A Brush.

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Engineering and Math

</a> Engineering and Math Follow Us. Continuance – Rechargeable Battery with USB Interface by Haimo Bao, Hailong Piao, Yuancheng Liu & Xiameng Hu. The Power Play Continues This is so simple.

Continuance – Rechargeable Battery with USB Interface by Haimo Bao, Hailong Piao, Yuancheng Liu & Xiameng Hu

Continuance is a set of batteries with a USB interface on the side. Free web design resources & layered PSD files on Freebies Booth. Engineer Petitions White House for Real-Life Starship Enterprise. An engineer is petitioning the White House to study the possibility of building a real-life starship Enterprise like the fictional vessel in television's "Star Trek.

Engineer Petitions White House for Real-Life Starship Enterprise

" The proposal was submitted through the White House's official "We the People" channel, which promises an administration response to any petition that gathers at least 25,000 signatures. Just last month, a petition to build a Death Star like the spherical spaceship in the movie "Star Wars" garnered that critical mass, and is currently awaiting its official response. Why People May Be the Biggest Roadblock for Interstellar Travel. The biggest challenge in mounting a space mission to another star may not be technology, but people, experts say.

Why People May Be the Biggest Roadblock for Interstellar Travel

Scientists, engineers, philosophers, psychologists and leaders in many other fields gathered in Houston last week for the 100 Year Starship Symposium, a meeting to discuss launching an interstellar voyage within 100 years. "It seems like it would be so hard, and the biggest obstacle is ourselves. Once we get out of our way, once we commit to this, then it's a done deal," said former "Star Trek: The Next Generation" actor LeVar Burton, who is serving on the advisory committee of the 100 Year Starship project. How to easily delete your online accounts. New space-age insulating material for homes, clothing and other everyday uses. A major improvement in the world's lightest solid material and best solid insulating material, described in Philadelphia August 19, may put more of this space-age wonder into insulated clothing, refrigerators with thinner walls that hold more food, building insulation and other products.

New space-age insulating material for homes, clothing and other everyday uses

The report, on development of a new flexible "aerogel" ― stuff so light it has been called "solid smoke" ― was part of the 244th National Meeting & Exposition of the American Chemical Society. Mary Ann B. Meador, Ph.D., explained that traditional aerogels, developed decades ago and made from silica, found in beach sand, are brittle, and break and crumble easily. Scientists have improved the strength of aerogels over the years, and Meador described one of these muscled-up materials developed with colleagues at the NASA Glenn Research Center in Cleveland, Ohio.

10 Ways Universities Are Engaging Alumni Using Social Media. Vadim Lavrusik is a new media student at the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism.

10 Ways Universities Are Engaging Alumni Using Social Media

He is @lavrusik on Twitter and blogs at Lavrusik.com. In the current economy, job security has become somewhat of an oxymoron. Which is one reason why maintaining connections with your old university classmates, especially when you find yourself looking for a new job, can be crucial. Now universities across the country are beginning to use social media tools to engage alumni and build a network of graduates with a shared affinity for the institution. Of course, helping former students stay connected is just one reason universities are turning to social media; fundraising is another, and there are many more. 1.

Though a lot of schools offer their own database of jobs online, many universities are finding LinkedIn to be an effective tool to provide alumni with career resources. Let's call Facebook what it really is. Just when Zuckerberg et al thought it couldn't get any worse, it gets worse.

Let's call Facebook what it really is

Ever since its IPO in May, Facebook's stock price has been circling the big drain like a beloved family goldfish. (What was his name again?) Zucky's personal wealth dropped to a mere $12.1 billion last week, according to Bloomberg Business Week. He probably can't even rate a corner booth at Buck's with that paltry fortune. 22 Top Blogging Tools Loved by the Pros. Do you blog?

22 Top Blogging Tools Loved by the Pros

Looking for exciting new tools to simplify the blogging experience? If so, keep reading. We decided to get the scoop on today’s hottest blogging tools. We asked 22 pros to share their favorite new finds. Here they are… #1: InboxQ Mitt Ray @MittRay A great blogging tool I discovered a few months ago is InboxQ. 50 free web design tools that rock! EE Parse Order Cheat Sheet by adrienne. Jeeves & Wooster Hat Pendant Light Shades. Amazing Trick. Everything You Need to Know About Social Networks [INFOGRAPHIC] The Colour Clock. Silk.