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Giving. The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows. Mosaic - Fubiz™ Panorama de l'art. Photojournal: NASA's Image Access Home Page. Global Dynamics Processes: the Pattern which Connects from KaliYuga to Tao. 5 Gyres – Understanding Plastic Pollution Through Exploration, Education, and Action. But does it float Images.

About 3QD 3 Quarks Daily. "I couldn't tear myself away from 3 Quarks Daily, to the point of neglecting my work.

About 3QD 3 Quarks Daily

Congratulations on this superb site. "—Steven Pinker, Johnstone Professor of Psychology, Harvard University. "3 Quarks Daily is smart and highclass. "—Robert Pinsky, only three-term U.S. Poet Laureate ever. "I like to check in from time to time with 3 Quarks Daily. " "I have placed 3 Quarks Daily at the head of my list of web bookmarks. " "Just wanted you to know I’m one of many who reads and enjoys 3 Quarks....almost daily. " "I've recommended your site to a number of friends and colleagues who've bemoaned the dearth of sites with any literary/scientific muscularity. About brainpickings.org. Hey there.

about brainpickings.org

My name is Maria Popova and I’m a reader, writer, interestingness hunter-gatherer, and curious mind at large. I’ve previously written for Wired UK, The Atlantic, The New York Times, and Harvard’s Nieman Journalism Lab, among others, and am an MIT Futures of Entertainment Fellow. Maria Popova. Photograph by Elizabeth Lippman for The New York Times Brain Pickings is my one-woman labor of love — a subjective lens on what matters in the world and why. Founded in 2006 as a weekly email that went out to seven friends and eventually brought online, the site was included in the Library of Congress permanent web archive in 2012.

Here’s a little bit about my seven most important learnings from the journey so far. I think of it as LEGOs — if the bricks we have are of only one shape, size, and color, we can build things, but there’s a limit to how imaginative and interesting they will be. Please enjoy. Erowid. Feeds & Sites. Well Designed Sites. ENGAGING SITES. Bread cetera. The Food System. The Food System The Food System - Center for Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems Social Issues Team and Elliott Kuhn (graphic artist), 2004.

The Food System

Agricultural Treadmills PDF version of Agricultural Teadmills For more detail see: Howard, Philip H. 2009. Visualizing Consolidation in the Global Seed Industry: 1996–2008. PDF version of Connect Four: The Percentage of Sales Controlled by the Top Companies in Specific Food SectorsData: Hendrickson, Mary, and Bill Heffernan. 2005. Poultry Networks Typical relations among broiler growers, integrators and other agents in broiler growing networks. Beef Networks Typical relations among cattle growers, feedlots and other agents in beef cattle networks.

Commodity Crop Networks Typical relations among farmers and other agents in corn and soybean commodity crop growing networks. For Seed by Jonathan Harris. Fourmilab. Explain that stuff! Science and technology made simple. Wellness Mama - Health, Nutrition, Recipes, Natural Living, Fitness. Visual Archive this is colossal. All Autodesk Products - 2D and 3D Design Product List. Seed Media Group : About : Vision. Emanuele Ruffaldi Website (v3) Leonardo bonanni. Web Development. NeWeb Design.