Sunglasses: a very brief history In the beginning, sunglasses were not always worn to protect the eyes from the sun. The history goes back to ancient China and Rome. It has been reported that the Roman Emperor Nero enjoyed viewing gladiators through polished gems. In China, sunglasses were worn before the 12th century. Sunglasses were
Let’s play a word association game. What’s the first thing you think of when I say “dehydrator”? Long term food storage? survival food? Fruit leather? Dried meat? Craft projects? Wait – “Craft projects?” From a food dehydrator? What kinds of craft projects can use a food dehydrator? Quite a few, actually. Here are 10 ideas*
For those athletes who are looking to gain an edge over their competitors by having a personal sports website, there are more opportunities to increase your profile and fan base by attracting more visitors to your website. A personal sports website should be thought of as a store: the more people you can bring to
One of the great features of basketball is that it was invented in the United States. One of the great downfalls of basketball in America is that basketball was invented here. Since 1891, American basketball has claimed superiority over the world. Recently, however, the world has not only caught up with but has surpassed the
Club Penguin has a number of multiplayer games for friends or rather penguins to play together, in addition to single player ones. These games are: 1. Mancala: Mancala is a game played by penguins. It is a contest that takes place in the Book Room. 2. Find four: This is one of the most interesting
You’ve seen Dwyane Wade Curse on Anderson Varejao (11.12.2009)? That one was sick! What about his dunk on Bruce Bowen, on Jamal Crawford or Kevin Garnett? That’s right, Flash has gone crazy! In fact, D-Wade may be one of the best divers in the league! And in case you didn’t know, the guy is only
If you thought for a moment that Bobby Bowden, 79, was ready to retire as Florida State’s head coach, forget it, especially after his Siminoles defeated Wisconsin 42-13 in the Champs Sports Bowl on Saturday (27-12). -08). . For Bowden, the win over Wisconsin was like déjà vu, one big offensive play and a nasty,
Krishnamachari Srikanth comes from an orthodox Brahmin family from South Madras. His father strongly opposed it and even beat him in his childhood for playing cricket by neglecting his studies. K. Srikanth has many credentials for his appointment. He is passionate about cricket and is known for his candid comments, views and criticism of the
A summary of the pivotal case regarding inaccessible websites and disability discrimination legislation In June 1999, Bruce Maguire filed a complaint with the Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission under the Australian Disability Discrimination Act. His complaint was that he was being discriminated against for not being able to access the contents of the Olympic
When horse breeds are at a disadvantage, a lot of time is spent evaluating each of several factors. Unfortunately, many times we fail to see the big picture because we don’t put the factors together to see the big picture. In other words, we fail to connect the dots. Training times can tell a great