More About Origami
Origami originated in China a “Zhe Zhi”, Japanese name “Origami” when Akira Yoshizawa made new advancements, including wet-folding and the Yoshizawa-Randlett system of diagramming. In the 1960’s the art of origami began to...
Were Wright Brother the first to fly?
Wilbur and Orville Wright weren’t just lucky to make the first flight. They played with flying paper models in their youth, and by 1901 they had made hundreds of wind tunnel tests. In 1902, their glider was the biggest flying machine ever built....
Stop Global Warming
Global warming refers to the increase in the average temperature of the Earth’s near-surface air and oceans in recent decades and its projected continuation. The global average air temperature near the Earth’s surface rose 0.74 ± 0.18 °C...
SWISS GOVERNMENT SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM Academic Year 2008/09
The Swiss Government through the Federal Commission for Scholarships for Foreign Students (FCS) is granting a limited number of scholarships to developing countries, among which Indonesia is included. These scholarships are offered to Indonesian POSTGRADUATE...
Tiffany’s Adds Bling to Wall Street
Now Audrey Hepburn can have breakfast on Wall Street. Tiffany & Co. opened their second Manhattan store downtown yesterday to much fanfare. It’s only the second to open in the city, joining the flagship Fifth Avenue spot, famous for being featured...
NewTeeVee Live
Om Malik’s one-day conference on the future of video is heating up. YouTube founder Steve Chen has joined the lineup, as has the head of digital media for MTV, the head of MySpace TV, and many more. Om has extended a 15% discount to pals of Searchblog,...
Mickey Mouse contest blog
Here’s a Brazilian blog for the ‘International Ugly Mickey Contest’. It’s in Portuguese, but it’s really great to see the terrible, amazingly ugly versions of Mickey Mouse. The contest is over now, but the blog will keep...