(@articles_in_English).pdf
122.4 KB
#superarticle
π§ββπDevelopmental Tasks of Normal Adolescence
The adolescent must establish adult vocational goals. As part of the process of establishing a
personal identity, the adolescent must also begin the process of focusing on the question, 'What do
you plan to be when you grow up?1 Mid-adolescents must identify, at least at a preliminary level,
what their adult vocational goals are and how they intend to achieve them.
π°@articles_in_English
π§ββπDevelopmental Tasks of Normal Adolescence
The adolescent must establish adult vocational goals. As part of the process of establishing a
personal identity, the adolescent must also begin the process of focusing on the question, 'What do
you plan to be when you grow up?1 Mid-adolescents must identify, at least at a preliminary level,
what their adult vocational goals are and how they intend to achieve them.
π°@articles_in_English
π3
(@articles_in_English).pdf
185.2 KB
#superarticle
β»οΈAnswers Underground
Clearly, storing large amounts of gas underground raises environmental fears.
Environmentalists argue that more research is needed on potential storage sites, such as oil
and gas reservoirs and coal seams unsuitable for mining, to ensure that they offer long-term
solutions. The World Wide Fund for Nature Australia has argued that the primary risk of
underground storage is that dangerously large volumes of carbon dioxide might escape and
people become asphyxiated.
π°@articles_in_English
β»οΈAnswers Underground
Clearly, storing large amounts of gas underground raises environmental fears.
Environmentalists argue that more research is needed on potential storage sites, such as oil
and gas reservoirs and coal seams unsuitable for mining, to ensure that they offer long-term
solutions. The World Wide Fund for Nature Australia has argued that the primary risk of
underground storage is that dangerously large volumes of carbon dioxide might escape and
people become asphyxiated.
π°@articles_in_English
π4
(@articles_in_English).pdf
127.8 KB
#superarticle
π©βπ¦±Katherine Mansfield
Mansfield rapidly grew discontented with the provincial New Zealand lifestyle, and with her family.
Two years later she headed again in London. Her father sent her an annual subsidy of β¬100 for the
rest of her life. In later years, she would express both admiration and disdain for New Zealand in her
journals.
π°@articles_in_English
π©βπ¦±Katherine Mansfield
Mansfield rapidly grew discontented with the provincial New Zealand lifestyle, and with her family.
Two years later she headed again in London. Her father sent her an annual subsidy of β¬100 for the
rest of her life. In later years, she would express both admiration and disdain for New Zealand in her
journals.
π°@articles_in_English
π1
(@articles_in_English).pdf
143.4 KB
#superarticle
πInsect decision-making
The way insects put into effect collective decisions can be complex and as important as the
decisions themselves .At the University of Bristol, in the UK, Nigel Franks and his colleagues studied
how a species of ant establishes a new nest. Franks and his associates reported how the insects
reduce the problems associated with making a necessarily swift choice. If the antsβ existing nest
become suddenly threatened, the insects choose certain ants to act as scouts to find a new nest.
π°@articles_in_English
πInsect decision-making
The way insects put into effect collective decisions can be complex and as important as the
decisions themselves .At the University of Bristol, in the UK, Nigel Franks and his colleagues studied
how a species of ant establishes a new nest. Franks and his associates reported how the insects
reduce the problems associated with making a necessarily swift choice. If the antsβ existing nest
become suddenly threatened, the insects choose certain ants to act as scouts to find a new nest.
π°@articles_in_English
π1
(@articles_in_English).pdf
238 KB
#superarticle
πKeeping the water away
The Dutch, for whom preventing floods is a matter of survival, have gone furthest. This
nation, built largely on drained marshes and seabed, has had several severe shocks in the
last two decades, when very large numbers of people have had to be evacuated. Since that
time, the Dutch have broken one of their most enduring national stereotypes by allowing
engineers to punch holes in dykes. They plan to return up to a sixth of the country to its
former waterlogged state in order to better protect the rest.
π°@articles_in_English
πKeeping the water away
The Dutch, for whom preventing floods is a matter of survival, have gone furthest. This
nation, built largely on drained marshes and seabed, has had several severe shocks in the
last two decades, when very large numbers of people have had to be evacuated. Since that
time, the Dutch have broken one of their most enduring national stereotypes by allowing
engineers to punch holes in dykes. They plan to return up to a sixth of the country to its
former waterlogged state in order to better protect the rest.
π°@articles_in_English
π1π1
(@articles_in_English).pdf
173.1 KB
#superarticle
β΄A New Voyage Round the World
We have then a man of myriad and colourful parts, and perhaps not always the easiest of sailors to
get along with because of his arrogance and hot temper. But to dwell on these aspects today is to
miss the point: it is A New Voyage Round the World that should provide the most illuminating and
entertaining of Dampierβs legacies. Above all, the text is studded with some wonderfully colourful
expressions, and readers will enjoy some of the finest descriptions of storms in the English
language, and the liberal wit throughout.
π°@articles_in_English
β΄A New Voyage Round the World
We have then a man of myriad and colourful parts, and perhaps not always the easiest of sailors to
get along with because of his arrogance and hot temper. But to dwell on these aspects today is to
miss the point: it is A New Voyage Round the World that should provide the most illuminating and
entertaining of Dampierβs legacies. Above all, the text is studded with some wonderfully colourful
expressions, and readers will enjoy some of the finest descriptions of storms in the English
language, and the liberal wit throughout.
π°@articles_in_English
π1
(@articles_in_English).pdf
184.6 KB
#superarticle
π‘Why good ideas fail
As part of a marketing course, two marketing experts comment on a hypothetical case study
involving TF, a fiction retail giant specializing in home furnishing. The experts give concrete solutions
and advice to assist students.
π°@articles_in_English
π‘Why good ideas fail
As part of a marketing course, two marketing experts comment on a hypothetical case study
involving TF, a fiction retail giant specializing in home furnishing. The experts give concrete solutions
and advice to assist students.
π°@articles_in_English
π1
(@articles_in_English).pdf
181.3 KB
#superarticle
πΆπ§π¦»When people are deafβ to music
Music has long been considered a uniquely human concept. In fact, most psychologists agree that
music is a universal human instinct. Like any ability, however, there is great variation in people's
musical competence. For every brilliant pianist in the world, there are several people we refer to as "
tone deaf". It is not simply that people with tone deafness (or' amusia") are unable to sing in tune,
they are also unable to discriminate between tones or recognize familiar melodies.
π°@articles_in_English
πΆπ§π¦»When people are deafβ to music
Music has long been considered a uniquely human concept. In fact, most psychologists agree that
music is a universal human instinct. Like any ability, however, there is great variation in people's
musical competence. For every brilliant pianist in the world, there are several people we refer to as "
tone deaf". It is not simply that people with tone deafness (or' amusia") are unable to sing in tune,
they are also unable to discriminate between tones or recognize familiar melodies.
π°@articles_in_English
π3
(@articles_in_English).pdf
285.8 KB
#superarticle
πHow to find your way out of a food desert
As fresh food stores leave a neighborhood, residents find it harder to eat well and stay healthy. Food
deserts are linked with lower local health outcomes, and they may be a driving force in the health
disparities between lower-income and affluent people in the US. Until recently, the issue attracted
little national attention, and received no ongoing funding for research.
π°@articles_in_English
πHow to find your way out of a food desert
As fresh food stores leave a neighborhood, residents find it harder to eat well and stay healthy. Food
deserts are linked with lower local health outcomes, and they may be a driving force in the health
disparities between lower-income and affluent people in the US. Until recently, the issue attracted
little national attention, and received no ongoing funding for research.
π°@articles_in_English
β€2π1
(@articles_in_English).pdf
136.3 KB
#superarticle
π±Fear of the Unknown
Innovation has become a major concern of American management. Firms have found that it is
increasingly difficult to redesign existing products or to produce them more economically. The stars
of American business tend today to be innovators such as Amazon (the internet bookstore) and Wal-
Mart (the supermarket chain) which have produced completely new ideas or products that have
changed their industries.
π°@articles_in_English
π±Fear of the Unknown
Innovation has become a major concern of American management. Firms have found that it is
increasingly difficult to redesign existing products or to produce them more economically. The stars
of American business tend today to be innovators such as Amazon (the internet bookstore) and Wal-
Mart (the supermarket chain) which have produced completely new ideas or products that have
changed their industries.
π°@articles_in_English
π1
(@articles_in_English).pdf
128.6 KB
#superarticle
π―Fishbourne Roman Palace
Local people had long believed that a Roman palace once existed in the area .However, it was not
until 1960 that the archaeologist Barry Cunliffe, of Oxford University, first systematically excavated
the site, after workmen had accidentally uncovered a wall while they were laying a water main .The
Roman villa excavated by Cunliffe's team was so grand that it became known as Fishbourne Roman
Palace ,and a museum was erected to preserve some of the remains .This is administered by the
Sussex Archaeological Society.
π°@articles_in_English
π―Fishbourne Roman Palace
Local people had long believed that a Roman palace once existed in the area .However, it was not
until 1960 that the archaeologist Barry Cunliffe, of Oxford University, first systematically excavated
the site, after workmen had accidentally uncovered a wall while they were laying a water main .The
Roman villa excavated by Cunliffe's team was so grand that it became known as Fishbourne Roman
Palace ,and a museum was erected to preserve some of the remains .This is administered by the
Sussex Archaeological Society.
π°@articles_in_English
π1
(@articles_in_English).pdf
214.5 KB
#superarticle
πΆThe development of the silk industry
When silk was first discovered in China over 4,500 years ago, it was reserved exclusively for the use
of the emperor, his close relations and the very highest of his dignitaries. Within the palace, the
emperor is believed to have worn a robe of white silk; outside, he, his principal wife, and the heir to
the throne wore yellow, the colour of the earth.
π°@articles_in_English
πΆThe development of the silk industry
When silk was first discovered in China over 4,500 years ago, it was reserved exclusively for the use
of the emperor, his close relations and the very highest of his dignitaries. Within the palace, the
emperor is believed to have worn a robe of white silk; outside, he, his principal wife, and the heir to
the throne wore yellow, the colour of the earth.
π°@articles_in_English
π4π1
(@articles_in_English).pdf
241.8 KB
#superarticle
πͺ©The Discovery of Uranus
Someone once put forward an attractive though unlikely theory. Throughout the Earthβs annual
revolution around the sun, there is one point of space always hidden from our eyes. This point is the
opposite part of the Earthβs orbit, which is always hidden by the sun. Could there be another planet
there, essentially similar to our own, but always invisible?
π°@articles_in_English
πͺ©The Discovery of Uranus
Someone once put forward an attractive though unlikely theory. Throughout the Earthβs annual
revolution around the sun, there is one point of space always hidden from our eyes. This point is the
opposite part of the Earthβs orbit, which is always hidden by the sun. Could there be another planet
there, essentially similar to our own, but always invisible?
π°@articles_in_English
π1
(@articles_in_English).pdf
118.6 KB
#superarticle
π»πΊClassical music over the centuries
Indian classical music is monophonic in nature and based around a single melody line which is played over a fixed drone. The performance is based melodically on particular rages and
rhythmically on talas.
π°@articles_in_English
π»πΊClassical music over the centuries
Indian classical music is monophonic in nature and based around a single melody line which is played over a fixed drone. The performance is based melodically on particular rages and
rhythmically on talas.
π°@articles_in_English
π3
(@articles_in_English).pdf
196.4 KB
#superarticle
πThe Ecological Importance of Bees
Bees, then, are vital to our survival. Furthermore, much of the visual impact of human
environments derives from vegetation, and most vegetation is dependent on bees for pollination.
Thus, as pollinators of crops and natural vegetation, bees occupy key positions in the web of
relationships which sustain the living architecture of our planet.
π°@articles_in_English
πThe Ecological Importance of Bees
Bees, then, are vital to our survival. Furthermore, much of the visual impact of human
environments derives from vegetation, and most vegetation is dependent on bees for pollination.
Thus, as pollinators of crops and natural vegetation, bees occupy key positions in the web of
relationships which sustain the living architecture of our planet.
π°@articles_in_English
π2
(@articles_in_English).pdf
133.9 KB
#superarticle
π₯±π€π₯±Yawning
How and why we yarn still presents problems for researchers in an area which has only recently
been opened up to study.
Yawning is a powerfulπͺ, generalized movement that involves much more than airway maneuvres
and jaw-gaping. When yawning you also stretch your facial muscles, tilt your head back, narrow or
close your eyes, produce tears, salivate, open the Eustachian tubes of your middle ear and perform
many other, yet unspecified, cardiovascular and respiratory acts.
π°@articles_in_English
π₯±π€π₯±Yawning
How and why we yarn still presents problems for researchers in an area which has only recently
been opened up to study.
Yawning is a powerfulπͺ, generalized movement that involves much more than airway maneuvres
and jaw-gaping. When yawning you also stretch your facial muscles, tilt your head back, narrow or
close your eyes, produce tears, salivate, open the Eustachian tubes of your middle ear and perform
many other, yet unspecified, cardiovascular and respiratory acts.
π°@articles_in_English
π4
(@articles_in_English).pdf
129.7 KB
#superarticle
π¨βπ«π©βπ«A new stage in the study and teaching of history
For hundreds of years, historians have relied on written or printed documents to provide the bulk of
their source materials, and they have largely communicated with students and the wider public by
writing books and journal articles. Today, however, the printed word is being superseded by a
diversity of forms of communication, above all moving images on video or film.
π°@articles_in_English
π¨βπ«π©βπ«A new stage in the study and teaching of history
For hundreds of years, historians have relied on written or printed documents to provide the bulk of
their source materials, and they have largely communicated with students and the wider public by
writing books and journal articles. Today, however, the printed word is being superseded by a
diversity of forms of communication, above all moving images on video or film.
π°@articles_in_English
β€3π3π₯1
(@articles_in_English)ΒΆ.pdf
137.7 KB
#superarticle
π£π An important language development
Cuneiform, the worldβs first known system of handwriting, originated some 6.000 years ago in
Summer in what is now southern Iraq. It was most often inscribed on palm-sized, rectangular clay
tablets measuring several centimetres across, although occasionally, larger tablets or cylinders were
used. Clay was an excellent medium for writing.
π°@articles_in_English
π£π An important language development
Cuneiform, the worldβs first known system of handwriting, originated some 6.000 years ago in
Summer in what is now southern Iraq. It was most often inscribed on palm-sized, rectangular clay
tablets measuring several centimetres across, although occasionally, larger tablets or cylinders were
used. Clay was an excellent medium for writing.
π°@articles_in_English
π2
(@articles_in_English).pdf
173.7 KB
#superarticle
π³Whale culture
Most social scientists stubbornly resist the idea that animals have culture. Even such advanced
cetacean mammals as whales and dolphins clearly donβt have art. literature, or architecture. But
patient observation over many years has begun to reveal behaviors that can only have been learnt
from other whales. And that, say whale biologists, constitutes culture.
π°@articles_in_English
π³Whale culture
Most social scientists stubbornly resist the idea that animals have culture. Even such advanced
cetacean mammals as whales and dolphins clearly donβt have art. literature, or architecture. But
patient observation over many years has begun to reveal behaviors that can only have been learnt
from other whales. And that, say whale biologists, constitutes culture.
π°@articles_in_English
π4π1
(@articles_in_English).pdf
207 KB
#superarticle
ππThe Return of Monkey Life
Rainforest trees growing anew on Central American farmland are helping scientists find ways for
monkey and agriculture to benefit one another.
π°@articles_in_English
ππThe Return of Monkey Life
Rainforest trees growing anew on Central American farmland are helping scientists find ways for
monkey and agriculture to benefit one another.
π°@articles_in_English
π3β€1
(@articles_in_English).pdf
113.2 KB
#superarticle
ππ Global warming
There is, of course, no denying that we are still at a very early stage in understanding weather. The
effects of such variables as rainfall, cloud formation, the seas and oceans, gases such as methane
and ozone, or even solar energy are still not really understood, and therefore the predictions that we
make using them cannot always be relied on. Dr. James Hansen, in 19BH, was predicting that the
likely effects of global warming would be a raising of world temperature which would have disastrous
consequences for mankind: βa strong cause arid effect relationship between the current climate and
human alteration of the atmosphereβ.
π°@articles_in_English
ππ Global warming
There is, of course, no denying that we are still at a very early stage in understanding weather. The
effects of such variables as rainfall, cloud formation, the seas and oceans, gases such as methane
and ozone, or even solar energy are still not really understood, and therefore the predictions that we
make using them cannot always be relied on. Dr. James Hansen, in 19BH, was predicting that the
likely effects of global warming would be a raising of world temperature which would have disastrous
consequences for mankind: βa strong cause arid effect relationship between the current climate and
human alteration of the atmosphereβ.
π°@articles_in_English
β€2π2