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...nothing new about cloud-seeding, which has been around since the 1940s. Scientists at General Electric discovered that dropping dry ice into a cloud could help droplets too small to fall freeze into tiny clumps, forming heavier drops. Today weather modifiers often use silver iodide to create a similar effect...
...infused much needed capital and resources into Binghamton's baby to expand its global footprint. Since the takeover in May 2003, McIntosh's export business has boomed; nearly half its retail is now outside the U.S. Mac sales have increased 59%, while production costs have decreased 11.5%. The net effect: gross profits are up a stunning...
...that there are treatments for depression—or even that it is an illness. As much as drug companies have been criticized for advertising their medications to the general public, we must acknowledge that the increased awareness of mental illness these ads have generated have had the positive effect of getting information about treatments to those who may suffer from mental illness. All of this misinformed and ignorant talk of drug companies turning Americans into unthinking pill-popping drones runs the very serious risk of discouraging those same people from seeking the help they so desperately need...
...agrees. “The world of secrecy was diminished in a world that had no secrecy about it,” he says. The solution was to film the interviews on a sound stage, using projected images in the background and narrowly focused, chiaroscuro lighting, creating an artistic effect Galison describes as “highly seductive.”According to Moss, this aesthetic premise of incorporating art installations and projections seemed an appropriate juxtaposition for the film’s subject. “Art is the opposite of secrecy,” he says...
...College’s sophomore advising program was declared to have been a success after its first full semester in effect, during the Committee on House Life meeting yesterday...