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25 Awesome Google Search Tips and Tricks. We all love Google. It’s a great place to search and find things that we do not know about. The beauty of Google is its all powerful algorithm that executes billions of search queries. In addition to showing top notch search results, Google’s algorithm has a few interesting features. We’ll be taking a look at a few tips that can help us tap into the full power of Google. World Time World Time time cityname cityname time Want to know what’s the current local time in a city across the globe? Currency Conversion Currency Conversion USD EURO USD in EURO You wont have to go WSJ‘s web page or use a mobile app. Unit Conversion Unit Conversion km mile or km in mile inch feet or inch in feet sec in ms The following search strings can help you convert units pretty quickly. Mathematical Calculations cos(10) sqrt(100) In addition to unit conversions, mathematical conversions can also be done with the help of Google. Search for similar keywords Linux ~Tutorial Excluding Keywords software -paid cache:tmz.com Aint no *

Table of Contents - The Skeptic's Dictionary. Why It's Difficult For Busy Skinny People To Add Muscle. After deep contemplation, I’ve decided to compile the top reasons why it is difficult for busy skinny people to add muscle mass and gain weight. The Natural Law : Form Follows Function In nature, form follows function, and since the nature of work of most busy people nowadays involve typing, pushing paper, reading, going to meetings, and so on, it’s only natural that the muscles would not be well developed. On the other hand, people who are paid to look good, like athletes, actors, celebrities, tend to maintain and achieve their physique much easier. Form follows function. When the human race were running from wild animals back then it was unnatural for them to get fat or unfit, since it humans needed to develop their muscles day to day back then.

Now, it doesn’t apply anymore after the advent of modern technology. But thankfully, modern technology can be thanked for a much more safer way of developing our bodies now, instead of pushing rocks, running from animals, chasing food back then. Stumble!

No Excuse List. 11 Prescription Foods To Cure Your Illnesses. Plitvice, a watery paradise in Croatia. In recent years, Croatia has changed from a relative unknown to one of the trendiest destinations in Europe. To a great extent this is due to the country's rocky littoral, which, washed by the Adriatic, is considered one of the most beautiful of the Mediterranean coastlines.

Then there is the rich history and cultural heritage of medieval towns such as Dubrovnik, Split and Sibenik. But the well-deserved popularity also depends on the protected natural areas, which make up some ten per cent of the country's area. Eight areas enjoy national park status – a very high number for a relatively small country. Of these, Plitvice is the best known. It owes its fame to the 16 lakes of crystal clear water in all shades of green, grey and blue linked by nearly a hundred tumbling cascades, as well as to the dense forests of beech, fir and pines where bears and wolves roam, and which are home to a great variety of birds.

Use the left and right arrow keys to view the images. Stumblers Who Like TED Blog. In the spring of 2007, Julius Wiedemann, editor in charge at Taschen GmbH, gave a legendary TED University talk: an ultra-fast-moving ride through the “100 websites you should know and use.” Six years later, it remains one of the most viewed TED blog posts ever.

Time for an update? We think so. Below, the 2013 edition of the 100 websites to put on your radar and in your browser. To see the original list, click here. While most of these sites are still going strong and remain wonderful resources, we’ve crossed out any that are no longer functioning. And now, the original list from 2007, created by Julius Wiedemann, editor in charge at Taschen GmbH.

In the spring of 2007, Julius Wiedemann, editor in charge at Taschen GmbH, gave a legendary TED University talk: an ultra-fast-moving ride through the “100 websites you should know and use.” To see the original list, click here. And now, the original list from 2007, created by Julius Wiedemann, editor in charge at Taschen GmbH. 5 Ways To Hack Your Brain Into Awesomeness.

Much of the brain is still mysterious to modern science, possibly because modern science itself is using brains to analyze it. There are probably secrets the brain simply doesn't want us to know. But by no means should that stop us from tinkering around in there, using somewhat questionable and possibly dangerous techniques to make our brains do what we want. We can't vouch for any of these, either their effectiveness or safety. All we can say is that they sound awesome, since apparently you can make your brain... #5. Think You Got a Good Night's Sleep (After Only Two Hours of Actual Sleep) So you just picked up the night shift at your local McDonald's, you have class every morning at 8am and you have no idea how you're going to make it through the day without looking like a guy straight out of Dawn of the Dead, minus the blood... hopefully.

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