Blue Solver - Physics Solver EDC 10 great TED talks to watch stoned What we have here for you is a top 10 list of interesting TED talks that are worth watching, especially stoned. These ted talks were picked because they were interesting, informative, educational and/or funny. Note that the numbering was not done in a particular order. NOTE: If you have a Netflix account, definitely check out our list of 10 great movies to watch stoned on Netflix! 1) Ben Goldacre: What doctors don’t know about the drugs they prescribe The real problem in the medical industry (especially in the case of marijuana), is that they are too fond of “cherry picking” the outcomes of research, to use in their publishing. 2) Heather Brooke: My battle to expose government corruption The second TED Talk that made our top 10 features politics. 3) Clay Shirky: How the Internet will (one day) transform government Not everyone has heard about Open Source, but that doesn’t mean you don’t get in contact with it. 4) Rebecca Onie: What if our healthcare system kept us healthy?
raising awareness of the consequences of prohibition Special to Drug War Chronicle by Houston-based investigative journalist Clarence Walker, cwalkerinvestigate@gmail.com. Part 9 of his continuing series on Prosecutorial Misconduct and Police Corruption in Drug Cases Across America. Camden, New Jersey. Tough times in a tough town. A Day in the Life in Camden August 2, 2008 was a typical summer day in Camden, New Jersey, a gritty, impoverished, mostly black community across the Delaware River from Philadelphia. But as he arrived at his friend's house, Barnes encountered heavily-armed Camden police officers rushing into the house with guns drawn shouting "Police! It didn't work out that way. [Editor's Note: All quotes from Camden residents come from The Philadelphia Inquirer unless otherwise specified.] Another Camden cop, Officer Antonio Figueroa, led Barnes out of the house and threw him into a van, then left. "I don't know if there's drugs in that house. "That bag's not mine," a desperate Barnes repeatedly protested. Payback Time
Plasma Weapons and Research - Inventions That Control Plasma When English physicist William Crookes first discovered plasma in 1879, he did not propose any use for the stuff. Crookes found that he could make gas behave differently than other forms of matter by stripping electrons from it with electrodes. What we now call plasma is used in arc-welding torches, neon signs and high-end television screens. Scientists are still finding novel ways to manipulate plasma. For example, Jamey Jacob, an aerospace engineer from Oklahoma State University, has replaced mechanical parts on the wings of aircraft with arrays of tiny actuators. 3 Research Projects that Aim to Control Plasma · WHAT: Heat Shield · WHO: EADS Astrium · HOW IT WORKS: A magnetic field can influence the hot, ionized gas that envelops a spacecraft during atmospheric re-entry. · WHAT: Emergency Fire Extinguisher · WHO: DARPA · HOW IT WORKS: Flames are a form of partially ionized plasma and can be manipulated with electric fields.
Top 17 Secret Compartments You'll Not Want to Miss : Here’s a set of 17 Secret Compartments, which are hidden in cars, houses, books and even coins. I think most people (including myself) have a fascination with secret compartments, hidden doorways and such-like. Here are the rest if the images. Hidden Stairway Compartment Drawers Above: Hidden Staircase Compartment [link]. Hidden Sunken Driveway Above: Hidden Secret Garage in Garden [link] Hollow Coins Above: Secret Compartment Hidden in Coin [link] Secret Space Under Stairs Above: Secret Space Under Home Stairway [link] Secret Watch Compartment Above: Secret Compartment Wrist Watch [link] The Classic Hollow Book Compartment Above: Secret Compartment Hidden in Book [link] …and one for an iPad: Above: Secret iPad Book Case [How to make one of these: © link] Truck Compartment Above: Dodge Ram lockable compartment for fishing rod or rifle [link] Secret Room Please Stumble this Post: Above: Well, this is more of a room than a compartment, but it’s still secret! Surprise Ring Compartment in Book
Melissani Undercover Cave and Lake | Explore Dream Vacations One of the Ionian islands in Greece, Kefalonia is definitely the greenest and greatest. There’s great quantity of gorgeous nature and breathtaking landscape there. Vacationers and travelers who arrive here are fascinated by the magnificent rugged mountain ranges and also the valleys in between them which are full of number of vineyards. Just one of Kefalonia’s many well known sightseeing and tours points of interest that travelers can enjoy during their vacation is Melissani Lake. This massive underground cave was formed around one thousand years ago when the ceiling of a huge cave system broke down and tumbled in the sea beneath it uncovering the clear blue waters on the wonderful sunlight above. Whenever the sunshine its light arrive at the water from the large hole on the caves ceiling and the developing display of aqua blue natural light moving over the water is a thing that all travellers must see.
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How to Make Wood Dough | General Arts & Crafts If your kids like playing with dough like Play-Doh or molding clay, they will love making sculptures with homemade wood dough. Homemade wood dough dries to a wood finish and can be sanded down smooth with sandpaper. You can also paint or stain wood dough sculptures. To paint them, you can use any of the homemade paint recipes I have at the bottom of this article. To stain them, you can make a stain by adding 6 drops of food coloring to 1 tablespoon of water. What you will need to make wood dough: 1 cup of clean sawdust (you can get it at the craft store) 1/2 cup flour 1 tablespoon liquid starch (it's in the laundry section) 1 cup of water Step 1: Mix the ingredients together in a bowl until a stiff dough is formed. Step 2: Create your sculptures. Step 3: Let your sculptures dry for 3 days. Step 4: Sand and paint or stain your sculptures, if desired. Tips: You can make wooden beads with wood dough. Here are some homemade paint recipes you can use to paint your wood dough sculptures!
Lucas Ainsworth Design The Complete Guide to Every Single Doctor Who Anniversary Special Ever I was more talking about how Shalka was supposed to lead to an animated continuation of the show, which fairly obviously did wither away to nothing. And really, it's not all that unfair in the general sense either — the novelization is out-of-print, which admittedly is true of pretty much the entire range, but its Amazon page doesn't even have a proper image, which seems a tad depressing. As for the webcast, it's pretty well-hidden on the website — only a couple clicks, but they're not super obvious — and I can't actually get the webcast to play, and I'm pretty sure because the coding for the page is pretty hopelessly out-of-date. Let's really complicate things. It's crazy how many versions of Shada are out there. That, of course, is but one of many equally valid interpretations. I don't think I've seen the Special Edition.
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Experienced Potheads Show No Change In Task Performance | I Love Weed If you’re going to smoke pot, for goodness’ sakes, smoke it every day, man. Experienced marijuana consumers show virtually no changes in cognitive performance after using cannabis, according to clinical trial data published online this week in the journal Pharmacology, Biochemistry and Behavior. Investigators at Columbia University in New York and San Francisco Brain Research Institute assessed acute marijuana-related effects on cognitive functioning in 24 volunteers who reported consuming cannabis at least 24 times per week, reports NORML. Scientists found that participants’ overall performance accuracy on episodic memory and working memory tasks “was not significantly altered by marijuana.” “The present findings show that smoked marijuana produced minimal effects on episodic and spatial working memory of near-daily smokers,” the researchers concluded. Source from your own site.