NASA says it's inviting fifth- through eighth-grade U.S. students to take part in a water limitation management and recycling design competition."Participants in the competition will design and test water recycling systems that could be used for future exploration of the moon," the space agency said in a statement. "The top three teams will receive awards, and the first place team will receive an expense-paid trip to NASA's Kennedy Space Center...more
Responsible travel is a bit like The Big Bang; most people believe in it but cant always explain it! Well, while I dont know much about the origins of the universe, I can certainly shed some light on what responsible travels all about and a few ways of being a responsible traveller, especially while on your by: Bruce HaxtonAbout the Author:Volunteering abroad, a gap year, a career break... whatever you're planning, odds on I'll have some advice...more
Saffron Walden is a medieval town full of history and owes its success to the past trading of various items such as Saffron and Malt, and the Cattle Market which closed during the 1980s.When you visit Saffron Walden, probably the best way to explore the towns many interesting buildings and tourist attractions is to follow the Saffron Walden Town Trail.Originally launched on the 4th of November 2007 by the Mayor and Mayoress of Saffron Walden, Councillor Sarfraz Anjum and Mrs Lubana Anjum, the Town Trail starts at the Market Place. Here you will find the popular Town Market, which takes place twice weekly in the Market Square every Tuesday and Saturday, has numerous stalls ranging from fruit and vegetables and plants through to antiques, household goods, jewellery and everything in between. The Market has also just had improvement work completed by the Essex County Council in order to enhance the historic Market Square.From here the Trail moves on to the Old Sun Inn; a collection of Grade 1 listed homes and shops dating back to the 14th century. The crossroads at which the Inn is located has marvellous timber framed buildings on each of its corners.Next on your journey would be the...more
They were given a scare in a global final for the first time since the 1996 World Cup but Australia still remain the team to beat on the big day. If Australia were typically aggressive and opportunistic in setting themselves just 201 to chase, they were made to play out of character in the chase against exceptional opening spells from Kyle Mills...more
If you are planning to attend the London 2012 Olympics you are in for a real treat. Besides watching some incredible games throughout the Olympic event you are going to be treated to one of the most beautiful cities that Europe has to offer. So in order to help you enjoy your stay here are a few ideas for things to do while you are thereNo trip to...more
If you are looking for IT consultants London based to recruit into your firm, you may have a tough task on your hands. The IT sector is highly competitive and good IT consultants are constantly snapped by the big corporations, as well as being head-hunted by IT recruitment agencies offering them better deals elsewhere.Due to these factors and because this is such a specialist sector in London, having a whole IT department in-house is not always financially viable for companies. While most modern companies rely on computers and computer networks to conduct most of their business, many of them choose to outsource their IT to a specialist IT consultants London based. It's relatively easy to find IT consultants; London has some of the best consultancies at the forefront of the sector. You may wish to visit a few and talk through prices and packages that each offers before you decide on a long-term partnership, should you choose to outsource.Outsourcing is attractive to many businesses for a number of reasons. Firstly, it isn't always viable to have a whole dedicated IT department in-house. There might not be enough work to warrant a full time staff, and so you would be paying wages...more
With its rich source of cultural heritage, Egypt has proven to be a spectacular tourist spot for vacations and travels. One can avail various tourist services, which include Egypt Tour Packages, Egypt Holiday Packages, Egypt travel, Luxor and Egypt...more
Selecting an Egypt tour or holiday can be overwhelming because there are a lot of places to see in Egypt and various custom tour packages to choose from. Few other countries on earth can actually boast a longer recorded and glorious history than...more
The Senior Tour and WSM have brought a new plan to the tour with ISPS in Japan to help bring more strength. The idea is to make a close tie to the far east.There will be a one year initial partnership between the Senior Tour, WSM Sponsorship and...more
Vacations and holidays provide people with needed relaxation and comfort from the busy life they lead. It helps people take a well- deserved break from the daily grind of work, so they may recharge and revive their body and mind. The...more
Setting up an artificial Christmas tree is a tradition that many families enjoy each year. The process can quickly become frustrating, however, if you unpack the tree from storage and discover that it's in a state of disrepair. Before you rush out...more
The holidays are a stressful time for many of us. Between shopping, baking, decorating, and buying and wrapping gifts, even the most carefree people can get a little stressed. The best remedy for holiday stress is good planning and organization...more