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Geologic Time: Graphical Representation of Geologic Time. Inspirational and Wisdom Related Quotes. . Picture Gallery 87. Funny Videos, Free Games, & Funny Pictures Sign up | Login Picture Gallery 87 [+] 44 of the best pictures submitted over the past week! [–] 44 of the best pictures submitted over the past week! Tags: Gallery, Picture inception pose fruit identification fail ninja traffic stop inappropriate mcdonalds ad epic garage inappropriate photobomb epic view from in car flooded transportation beverage fail awkward slip n slide cat trap who works at a hospital fail kid vs. sheep fireworks fail how to transport a heavy rock pickles win have you seen him?

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Picture Gallery 100 1. Rubik cube solved in 20 movements or less. True Colors Infographic - Breakdown of Color Preferences by Gender. From the day that babies are brought home and cradled in their pink or blue blankets, implications have been made about gender and color. While there are no concrete rules about what colors are exclusively feminine or masculine, there have been studies conducted over the past seven decades that draw some generalizations.

Let’s take a look at what they say about color and gender. Click on the graphic below for an enlarged view: View an enlarged version of this infographic » Click here for a .pdf version of this infographic. Blue is the most popular color for both men and women.The most unpopular color for men is brown.The most unpopular color for women is orange.This data should only be used as an initial starting point if it is going to be used to drive a design. About The Author: Sean Work is the marketing coordinator at KISSmetrics.

What_if_solar_was_subsidized_like_fossil_fuels.jpg (JPEG-Grafik, 550x1840 Pixel) The Designer Pad - Mapping The Walls. It's not always easy finding great artwork for your walls, especially at prices accessible to everyone. But thanks to Jane Tobitt and David Wardle of design collective Bold and Noble, we can enjoy these fun and ingenious maps made up of typography. It's a way of having a piece of your favorite destination right at home. Besides adorning your walls, all their prints are friendly to the environment. They're all silk screened on 100% recycled paper and shipped on sustainable cardboard tubes. But if maps are not your cup of tea, you must take a look at their great collection of graphic prints and fun educational posters for kids.

They're a visual treat! If you haven't already done so, enter this week's giveaway here! World-resources-map-r2.gif (GIF-Grafik, 1450x1450 Pixel) - Skaliert (42%) Eye Candy: OK Go's Insane Rube Goldberg Machine. Transparency.jpg (JPEG-Grafik, 2000x1200 Pixel) - Skaliert (51%) Main.php (JPEG-Grafik, 421x6564 Pixel) Facts about Nuclear Weapons. Grimm and Other Folk Tales : Cory Godbey. 25 Everyday Things You Never Knew Had Names. Inception_Infographic_by_dehahs.jpg (JPEG-Grafik, 1000x1500 Pixel) Download Graphic Images from the Hillis/Bull Lab.

Return to "Download Files" Page You are welcome to download the following graphic image of the Tree of Life for non-commercial, educational purposes: Tree of Life (~3,000 species, based on rRNA sequences) (pdf, 368 KB) (see Science, 2003, 300:1692-1697) This file can be printed as a wall poster. Printing at least 54" wide is recommended. Tree of Life tattoo, courtesy of Clare D'Alberto, who is working on her Ph.D. in biology at the University of Melbourne. The organisms depicted in this tattoo are (starting at 4 o'clock and going around clockwise): (1) a cyanobacterium (Anabaena); (2) a radiolarian (Acantharea); (3) a dinoflagellate (Ceratium); (4) an angiosperm (Spider Orchid); (5) a couple species of fungi (Penicillium and a yeast); (6) a ctenophore (comb jelly); (7) a mollusc (nudibranch); (8) an echinoderm (brittle star); and (9) a vertebrate (Weedy Sea Dragon).

Here is another great Tree of Life tattoo! Cover of Molecular Systmatics, 2nd ed. Dear blank, please blank. Wenn man nicht aufpasst, kann es passieren, dass man ohne es zu merken gleich mehrere Stunden auf der “Dear blank, please blank” Homepage verbringt. Wenn ich nicht so vorsichtig wär, würde ich wahrscheinlich jetzt noch dasitzen und eine lustige Kurznachricht nach der anderen lesen. Wer von euch ausreichend Zeit hat, sollte sich die Seite nicht entgehen lassen. Es ist jedoch besser die Finger davon zu lassen, wenn man noch bei der Arbeit ist. Für diejenigen habe ich hier eine kurze Light-Version zusammengestellt: Die Karten sind hier im Etsy Shop für jeweils 4,50 Dollar erhältlich.

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